Five Term North Van. Councillor Reflects on DE Highlight

Five term North Vancouver councillor looks back on his tenure as a social servant. The five-term councillor was the only incumbent not to retain a seat after Saturday night’s election.

 

"IIt can be a really intellectually stimulating job. When I got on I was in a job I couldn’t stand but through council you serve a useful purpose,” he said. Fearnley was present for a number of significant city decisions.

 

He counts the introduction of the city’s district energy system, the Lonsdale Energy Corporation, as a highlight as he does for the revitalization of the Lonsdale Avenue streetscape and the land deal the resulted in the city library being located steps from city hall.