MOUNT HUTT ROAD BOARD.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2089, 16 March 1889, Page 2

MOUNT HUTT ROAD BOARD.

(JROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDBNT.J The usual monthly mooting of th» Mouufc Uatt Road Board wbh bold on the 14th Inat. Present : Menars Wm, MoMUlan, J. Jaokeoo, J, Jobnaou and D, Oamaron. SHBINGKIBLD ROAD. Ifwas ronolved to call tendora for making catting tato the Aehburton River, ou the Upper Boundary Koad, Springfield, I7NBAFE FOR TRAFFIC. It wab deoida.i io adveni-o the third bridge from Methveo, on the West Coast Road towards Aahbarton, as unsafe for heavy traffio ; also that portions of the back track and Methven Onertsey Roads were la a dangerous condition. CORRESPONDENCE. Letters were read an follows :— From the Union luanr»nce Company, re insurance. The Chairman stated that he had redaoed the insarauoe on the buildings to £500. Hia action was ap proved.— From the 'Ir^aaury, advising payment of rates on Grown Landa, From the Property fax Commissioner, forwarding fctatement of vafueu. The Olerk was instructed to apply to tho Oounoilo of the two adjoialnj? ooun'les for loformaion aa | to the acreage and raloee of the agrionltaral and paetoral lnnds m those counties and to the other Roai Boards m the Ashbarton County for similar Information. —From Mesira Ftiedia»der Broß., making permission to make a siding across the road to their store at Lyndharat. Granted. •—From the Sydenham Borough Ooonoll, re Katea on Reserve, The Board dcolded to adheie to their former resolation. LYWDHDRBT ROAD. Mr Devery applied for extension of time on bio oontraot for ehlnglicg Lyndhurat Road* Grunted. REPAIRS. Mr Cameron undertook to do the neoessary repairs to gaily on West Coast Road for 10a, and to make a new water eroding near the Homos t««d for the earn of £5. ACCOUNTS Accounts to tho amount of £29 7s Id were passed for payment, and the Board adjourned