CITY COUNCIL

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 739, 11 February 1910, Page 2

CITY COUNCIL

, REPORTS OF COMMITTEES. A- meeting of the City Council was hold last oy.omng, there being present: The Mayor (Dr. A. K....'Newman), Councillors Luke, Smith, Cohen, Ballinger» Frost, Atkinson, Devino, Fitzgerald, .Caimichael, Hindmarsh, Tletchei, M'Laren, and Morrah. . ■; FINANCE AND PROPERTY. ! Tly. Finance and; Property Committee recommended:—That ; .the..request, 01-.the ; ..'•:. Johnsonvillo Town Board for the services of, the city engineer, for'a report, "on a; . water supply for JphnsonviUa.be" not no- ■:'■■ ceded to ,v,thnt. a'4in;; water'main ;be'; sub-' ;'■; stitutnd for. the.present'ijiri;, ..water rdainu at. Konini Road, Hataitai, after. March 31-' . next,,.-; >;:,7,5 •.,:'■ ■' ~,•:::,;.;;,,.',.;:.,,. ;v;;:.:;..,: : .;: !- '"■■ The>report :!;.y ; - ;■ power . i-RijiWATsX. ■; ' The Power Stations and Tramways'Conw* ■ : mitteo: recommended that the charge for^ ; current for. lighting supply to. the pro-'', posed Industrial Exhibition be 'at tho-power-supply, ratej' also "that application • ■ bo made to the Industrial Association: for' space for the purpose of' exhibiting elec-V ■ trical cooking,; heating,, and' lighting ap-V. ""'. paratus by the lighting department; that.' . tenders be called for 200.25-feet poles for; tho lighting'department;'' '■:'.;■■.■::•,■''o -~ ", ' The-report-was adopted. •'. '- ,'■;- - : '■■-. •''■:-;■ ■■■if:- ■■'•■' - ; -■':"•'■>;' '■'•'■ ■';'. '■ ABATTOmS PUBLIC HEALTH; .:' ;. : The report presented: by. the Abattoirs,.. Milk! Supply, and Public Health Comniitted recommended- that the of': certain stables, at, je.e. Street,. l6land;Biy, • ■-■'.■ be, called: upon. to. 'immediately clean', up and remove the manure.lying ottthe:lan5 v -.■ surrounding the- Stables,'put the premise*''' '•'■ in:, proper -order;', and provide: ; a manure <". "- pit.. I '^i l! ''.. ; >::.. .;-.i--,-'V :v""-i'-j'o'"' : -;.">,.;.5i:: ; " ; ,-' : :'■'.'.•'' ■■•.;Th , e..'_rep^rt-'was'ft6^ited,:':T'-^: i r.".^ BATHS ;. .The,' Baths "and Reserves, Committee rei'}' ! commended', that the .Wellington Centre ot> . the'New'Zealand Amateur; Swimming As- : '.' sqciationbe;granted;tho use of the '.Thorn*',don' Baths on -Wednesday March; 2/lfrom-.,-" 7.30. to 10. p.m;,.in'.lieU,of:February..^-;.., subject -to,, the .lighting/arrangements |;;b'e-'.'.'>' ing'-' carried out to . the,, approval.of. ih.ii';' ; council.and-at ; the'cost-'of the'Thorndon'''., Swimming Club; 'that-aredu'ction'of^lO.. per. annum be made' in .'the .'rent of -Town' : ■-■ Belt Sections- 7i i .;:' r00d,,27,-..perches,' : .rental..:■ .£72 2s;.'per?anv■ •-■. nnm),Measod-.-tdVMr^:r;vliambergV::.M'~B*i.;>'! ; -' count of 'the-.'Mount Victoria Roadibeini., ■'■■ ,cut ,on his sections ;'that; consideration - M.^. : the-,question of appointing a custodian' fox--.y-tho-Lyall'Bay .beach' be-postponed,;till the;' ':■ ] beginning:of new,,nnancial>year,..when." . provision for same.'.can' be';,made:.itt,the->f committee's estimates; that'an application I .'',■'.-' 'for: an appointment 'as...night-watchman.' for the.Zoo.be.not,entertained.!;;' ■'■ :-i'-f. : .'.': , :; ;The,report:w'as adopted;..^,.'^ ; i^ : vVw'',,.: '■'■, !

;, MllE' BRIGADE ; V:, ; arid-Snree^. : Lighting Committee.-recommended!—That'.'^ : : 'al street lamp.'be erected at Melrose".Street;-.'.'.■■'" Island' Bay.-j'at. an .'e"stipiated r .:;cost'of '.."CT.-'/.'l. ilOs./'That' the"* application ■■?/>!■'". Messrs,.; :■'■'•- "Chapman,. Skerrett,.' Wylie, and Tripp.vpn ',-' behalf of."■Mr.i'.'Martin-s Kennedy, .for .con-;, ~■; plan of his" Street, -in : .order;;td . be; not. in accordant; with/the. ;.■: advico of theVcity-solicitor..:.That,'the'apj'\ .plication of •Mcssrs.'J. Odlinand'Co.; for :.' permission■: to,; erect.. fourteen ■;• .houses ;at/ ■'': •'■ 'Hanson Street be granted-on: certain,con-.; , Editions laid -down' by ..the'city /.•s6licitor>', i That the, application; of ■'.'Messrs.',. Easson, ( .. •.;:. /Ltd., for perinissibn .'to'.erect three.. 6hpps,.. ■ (with, residences..at' the;.corner' of v onepu|/-;,. : Road ani.Courts Street .South' Kilbirniei!',■ •■' be not'granted,' as"the proposal is' nb.t'iD-. 1, ' I accordance with 'the ;bHaws; regarding air;: :.". space and:separate';eiltra'nceS'';froin ; .'' tha ~ street .to;'both ; floors''.areV'notpermittedv/,', That the\applicatibn'-of-DrVK'AV.'Camr..'''■' ieroh;for. "permission'tfl';'.erect;;a J dwellihg,'-v'. to forni a'riEht£f-way,"ahd'tb;co'nvert'aß;.' existing' building,, into'-presidential' '!prb- ; .' perty.W riot'Krahted.';That-the"'appUca-'; :tion. of Mrs.'S.t'Flint\forV'permission to; ' erect'a'd^ellirig'at Sntherland-Eoadi-.Mel.'-'.; rose, and' to "use scrim. and .-paper in liett i . iof 'the' regulation' l tongue'; and" groove, ■'-':. !ing^''be.nbt granted; "-That;the: ■ appuca-": : 'tion on t behalf of ■"Mr s. 1 E.' ."A.? .Anderson" ■ for the authorisation'flf;ali-f opt f rontage,V 'instead of -20. r -feet; i; as>re<iuired. by:,tne-:,by,>; -'::■ ilawß, to a section'at the year of an exist-. ': ■ ing building" at Trent; Street,'.'lsland, Bayf,.:. : be not. granted. :Tb,at the dedication, of a : piece "of land /at,', the end" of, the 'narrow . portion/of "Norway Stxeet/;bwned'' by/th* ' Upland' Estate Company, in.'Orter.ito'perr;:'; -. mit of ."the continuation; of Norway, ■'•.■ be accepted!'and the draft Icbhv'eyatice'.'ap- .-'-. proved.'^That the application 1 of ■Messri''. Morrison'.and/MTJean..for; -'&fl' perpetual-. ; . right'-bf-way.'.:in"faTOur:'of'.'tne.'Owners'"df' ■ '■. Lots' 1 'and B,'Cecil:'",Eoad,' ' ; Wadestown»:. over.'the/front' portion - >Lot;2,',b9 ~ granted; 'on- /.certain'.' stated '^conditions..-.. That the''application,of Mr. L. iUEuls-;- ;.,. ford for. permission: to convert an. exist-; -. ihg building I into /a' stablo' be not granted, h.-. and ! also: that tho .proceedings :- instituted,;.■,against'him 'for using, the '.said building,r as ; a'stabld "be"proceeded-with.,; ;■•'., ( ~;;js •■' ■ The: dealing with Messrs. Odlvn and Co.'s and refened.backtothe committee. ..-.i..,,; '■

: '.S';,S,OETL'nNG/ ! pjOTRICTS/:;-H: ? ;.';. ' iThe':OutlyingvDis'trict's;;Cbmm"ittee; 're-, ;. :commended:-That '-.:'."the^.'objection: X:?i.:.-: Messrs."'A.' Seanier and- C.: and A.^OdUa: ;. to the position of the ;Shannon' Street,; Is-,. : land; Bay;' not n;sn^. : , tained.'■-' That' the 'Bnghtlands.; Syndicate - ibo.informed that it.;is, not the intention'-w of y the>council to-form,Melrose andrbeli ; !;, wy'n Streets, Melrose, « as ;^requested^by;;,: them; .That-the pctitiPners:ior.).the;shiffcr,. '. ing of the conveniences atsLyall -Bay,r,be informed that the present site is- the, most : . suitable ;for'tho : purpose.';, 'r(?i:W . Thd-report was adopted.;,;, ■:.,.:.:-.; ,';.,>■.■■.,