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THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 2025
S Q U A M I S H C H I E F. C O M
COUNCIL VOTES ‘YES’ TO GARIBALDI ESTATES After a public hearing on May 27, councillors voted 6-1 in favour of giving the plan its third reading INDIGO LEMAY CONWAY ilemayconway@squamishchief.com
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ome in the public might say that the Garibaldi Estates Neighbourhood Plan isn’t ready yet, but Squamish council is ready to get on with it. After a public hearing at Brennan Park Recreation Centre on May 27, which saw residents express their fears and dislikes of the plan, councillors voted 6-1 in favour of giving the final reading to the blueprints for the future of the neighbourhood. With approximately 40 people in attendance, residents said that the plan in its current form would only be adding more problems to an already problematic area.
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PHOTO BY NIALL BELL
CELESTIAL MAGIC: Local photographer Niall Bell captured the northern lights with the Tantalus Range in the foreground and the setting moon on Saturday night.
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One of the biggest issues of the night was traffic and how a potential 2,000 additional residents could escalate this. “Wait times trying to get onto the highway now are already frustrating at times and on the weekend, it ESTATES: Continued on 2
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