RiverTALK FREE F e b r u a r y 5 , 2 0 2 1 | Vo l u m e 1 1 , No. 1 7 Council protects commercial space By Jackie Pearase City council favours resi- Soapolallie Soapworks on Cliff. “I know it’s compelling to proposal but voted with the rest dential on the...
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RiverTALK FREE F e b r u a r y 5 , 2 0 2 1 | Vo l u m e 1 1 , No. 1 7 Council protects commercial space By Jackie Pearase City council favours resi- Soapolallie Soapworks on Cliff. “I know it’s compelling to proposal but voted with the rest dential on the main street but “It is important to plan for the say he won’t do anything but of council to go with the recom- not to the extent of a developer’s future of businesses and the maybe someone else will down mendation for two to four suites wishes. availability of products and ser- the road,” she added. contained above the commer- City council held a public vices.” Mayor Greg McCune was cial space. hearing Feb. 1 on a mixed used Bob and Joan Cowan, own- somewhat sympathetic to the development proposal for 612 ers of 614 Cliff, expressed Cliff Ave. concerns with the higher Owner Michael Forbes density being requested. wants to demolish the front of “It appears the plan is re- the existing one-storey building ally a mini apartment build- an
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