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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jul 04, 2000
Page
5
The Chetwynd Echo invites reader letters on any topic and will edit for clarity taste and length. Unsigned letters will not be published. Verification requires both address and telephone number though not printed. Mail or fax letters to Box 750 Chetwynd BC VOC 110.
Letter to the editor urges lower residential taxes in Chetwynd arguing current rates are among the province’s highest and that business tax breaks are unfair. It calls for a 20 percent residential cut and questions a $50,000 roof replacement on the Horse Palace, urging council to explain the decision and seek lealer repairs. It also discusses ATV safety and school staff notes.
A reader letter criticizes ATV and dirtbike use in town noting damaged ditches and unlit bikes that drivers cannot see. The writer urges riding on trails, cites legal risks, noise, and safety concerns, and warns of potential fines and harm.
A resident explains why quad riding in town is unsafe and illegal, citing higher accident risk on Friday nights when drivers may be intoxicated, visibility issues, noise, and the need for proper licensing and insurance. Also advises riding only in well defined ditches outside town, obeying light hours and safe speeds, and being courteous to others.
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