KARORI BOROUGH COUNCIL.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2159, 27 May 1914, Page 3

KARORI BOROUGH COUNCIL.

LUGHTHsG TB-OtJfitEß SETTLED, The fortnightly jneetiflg of the Kαfori Borough" Council .was .-held last niftlit, Thefts w<!re present; Tiro Msyoiv (Mr. W. J, ■ Htjdreth), aiitj Councillors,; 11. 6. -Barn, W. Bradnpcky L-: ■ Da-ties, A. Hitmitto), P. C, Jfrfdw, S. Boj-eSj and 0. Ciffiiflo. , ' • A letter was .received froitt tho Wollingtoa Central CliSmljer 'of- Cominorbe. with reference to the proposed confermicos ta ho held on Jub , .B,.to.4is:cuss ra.it«a.v matters, ete. It was deei3ei that the Mayor rfioiiH tepttsent th's council at the conferenoe. • '■■■ -.'. A motion was that tho council could "not. make.'a grattt towards defraying the «*jjepses' ef dele* antes erom ths Oii-deft, Cities alid Towia Planijing Association.''''At flic same time t4» iaudaUo objeetsQif tile asSefitation were ft.DiJreciate-tj.'.' , | Mossfs. Williams, Huat a«l Co., land and financial .aeeivts, wrote, di.ro.cting, the council's atttfatien to a section nf tho Iocs). Bodies' Loans Act. 1913, wliicti gavo pettei' to teal liodks to raise tarns. . ■ '• . fhd Valucr-Cfen&ral. wrote, advising the council that tto'wofk ol cerfcetiwß the Karnri Borough roll wouM b& pttt in hand in fbe course of iv few •day&, anct he'hoped to fufnisji tlie valuation roll totals a)id corroctiws fa about tivo weeks' time.

A. recmimefldaticm wits madft to die council tJwit when tlie estimates for tho nest public works wore ffaiiifld provision ehpiiM he iftaofe for completing the footpath in Johnston Street The Jlavftr jepoftefl en the confeMneft frith the Trnitnvnys mad letting Ctemfttitefi cf tlie City GottAciK wlica matters at .wiiyice in cfliwlecMofi with the electric Ifehtbwf were spttted,- -as Wβvimislv reported. The Mayor said thai the pity Oou-nefl- tnpintaes sver/c ljmfci'. the irapressian tTiat the liomnish clitini- «? the .right, to .disc-aid , any light in Hub borojicii, ivi+iwwt. paying tho cost, of 'Hpection. This wiis a misunderstand; jnjt. They wepe .''lso dlwavs pretiatdi io pa.v the coat of. -renvova'l «f fonip from one β-loce to atitfhon Tho tenns of aijrcciaeivt w-nre tlia-t where lamps wore "«p.t-?<3, an-fi «lis€oirtiWi(l tafere ■they Had Viccn in use for ten years, tlie lirftougii sfio-uM pay fchfi eost <if eroctinoj, and tliat tilts bormish kHoblil m$ t'lii? cost ©f jfefnova? of any. limps thov wnut-ed wuv«d. Sβ wift-VT'd tJ>nt n ktio'r shflitW bo writton to ffe City Co.'ineil n-nfeeing to tl» two .jiMuts. The mation wa« cvjtiod., and eptmcjl]Sis -cspross-ed plcasntft -qM ihe \wnjt*> iMm'iniittan of a eM-fr?■. *liidh had LrireMy Jrcen d«fi to titisuflntersfoiffipw, tlw Mayor nkd stfttcci t-hnfi the City Onnnnil irere (*>bvs -on with t)to erection of a lamp in Bnsent Strwt.