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Kiwitea Road-Board

(Continued from last issue;)/ . Proposed by Mr P. Reid, seconded by Mr Lucas, That the Secretary;: be instructed to apply /to ; the Government for fourths due in respect of small runs Nos. 46 and 47' i n: improving the track leading to. their section fronjAshursfc-T-Carried. •* Proposed by Mr Haythqrne, seconded by Mr J. Reidj.That. R. Burfie's applica l- -■ tion for transfer on rate roll, of section 260, Kiwitea, to J. W. Burne i be granted.— - Carried. ' ' < ■ ;: > : A. - ! • ! Proposed by Mr J. Reid, seconded by Mr Haythorne, That IV Richardson's application for felling, road line in front of section 18, block ; r I6V OhgbTbe granted on the Board's usual terms.- — Carried.Proposed by Mr Homer, -seconded' by : Mr jJ,, Reid, That permission be granted to/j^i- Watson^ to fell foadline askedfor oirthe Board's usual terms.T-^Carried. Proposed by Mr Lucas^ seconded by Mr P. Reid, That Mr Hart.be. paidiwhen the Board is in funds, and the work passed by the Engineer.^— Carried.'. . "_' ' Proposed by ■ Mr Homer,' seconded by P. Reid, That the application for transfer of section No. 8, BirminghamSmall'Farm Block, from. W. Knoxi to- J. J; Waugh be granted. — Carried.:-; ;: t v' . •: ' ■ • '■■' Proposed by* Mr. P. Reid, seconded by Mr Shannon, That the Secretary be instructed to inform- Mr Jeffries that the work on this. :: road will- be done in its proper order, and the- contract" will:probably be let- by-next meeting.— Carried. ,-• ■ Proposed by ; Mr Lucas, seconded by Mr" P. Reid, That permission be given to L. -Jensen, to;fell bush on road line:(everything down) on the Board's usual terms. — Carried. .. ■ ■ : ; ■■•'•' • Proposed by Mr ,J. Reid,, seconded by Mr Williamson, That application be made for Commission re Cheltenham Cross road. — Carried; . Proposed by Mr Williamson, seconded by Mr J. Reid, That Messrs Godfrey and Oldershaw's application for transfer of names on rate book be granted. — Carried. Proposed, by ; Mr, P. Reid, seconded by Mr Lucas, That/ the Se re ary be inslracted to, make enqunies as to whether the section referred to by Mr Holden :'s vested in the Board . — C.irried. Proposedby .Mr. Lucas,, seconded by Mr Haythorne, That tenders be called for metalling the Pohangina road, ; from the : boundary of the. Manchester Block to junction of Valley road, also about 7 chains on the cutting " of Pohangina road, tenders to be in by next meeting.— Carried. ' Proposed by: Mr P; Reid, seconded by Mr Lucas, That fciie "Engineer be instructed to call tenders jfor fche-foraiation of Main Ridge^oad; from the Main Oross road to boundary of section 24, . block XI, Apiti, the formation to ?be completed' full width for the first 80>chains andside cuttings, the intermediate portion of the road; to, be felled one chain wideband stumped and cleared 16"feet wide ; also for the formation and bridle., track scheduled for Uppar Cross road eastJ— Carried. Proposed by MrXucas,, seconded by Mr Mills, That "the subsidy be divided ■rata among , the wards it is derived from by rates.— Carried. . .. Proposed by Mr Shannon, seconded by Mr Taylor, That Mr Davies have permission to fell bush fronting "his section, oh J3oa.r«l*«" tzsyz£ll- 'conditions. Ciir-rie'd. Proposed by Mr J. Reid, seconded by Mr Taylor, That W. Hammond's rate as paid, into Waituha- ward be spent in the HauUpu ward.— Carried. ■-* • Mr Lucas .brought forward the motion of which he gave notice at the last meeting as follows :-^That . in order to enable the settlers: in: Ls the outlying parts of the Kiwitea Road Board district to take adA'antage of .the Loans to Local Bodies Act and thereby .enablethem to provide themselves with roads, this. Bpar^d° take into most earnest consideration the advisability of either dividing itself into separate Boards or becoming a County Council. The motion "was seconded by Mr Williamson and carried. . Mr Lucas, in to the motion, said he had, smc.e..tlielast ; .meeting, ascertained chat where: the. Counties. Act was suspended in any County a Ro;id Board many such County.- had full borrowing, powers as if suc^Counfcyj stil.Lexisted. He then proposed, That the County Act' being suspended7rinjthe,,Cpunty r 9torqua, and it being the opinion of this Board tjiat . they have m ; consequence the borrowing powers of a County Council j application 1 c made for a loan of under the I/oans to Local. Bodies Act, to'be extended over a period of 2 yeara. from January. 1890, and to be expended in the following -wards : — Foxton Small Farm' Settlement, Haufcapii, Ongo, and Apitrwarda/ , „■ Mr J. Reid seconded the motion, and spoke approvingly^ of the, scheme, but advised waiting till;' legal advice had been obtained upon the so. ,as ,tQ...fce quite clear 5 as^to^tKe" Board's' borrowing powers. ■■-' 7 ■■■"■ '■■ ■'• The Chai man did not ; see the. ne. „i: .-y. for going to trie -'expense of getting iej a adivce, because on making application^ for the loan they would. soon be informed as, to what their powerSiWere. :;,: ; \ ; % .■>..-■ Mr Lucas thought that as they already had the powers of a County, Council:. as. t», rating, there cotild be :litye: doubt ; "that . they had simfl^ powers , as to. borrowing. He quoted' Mr Mab^thfc as his authority for the views he/expressed' on (the subject. Mr Williamson suggested; that^the Government be^writfeny.-fo.-sp'as-Wi^scertain.; -what their powers- were, ; andtthe matter be held over till' neit meeting. -"• This was agreed to. ~- .-..-■ ■■■ Tenders for works were.openedjjand. $he following were ' accepted :— ; Uppei ■ C/ross road West, Jv McGoll, Mptfy 6dijNb3^l,; 2, and 3 cdn'tra^fe'|4ahga<me;?o.a9,- r .J;''M< s r Coll, JE29B. 10s j . Hayhes road, ' P''L'eary, £1&, and for cleariri/*:,9sj)er;ichain,.; j .- : It was decided to call fiesft teiiderß fpr^ Para Para road and^ps.y4 and 5 contracts on Mangaone roadi;.,n vs. :. c •:■-■'-,*•• ■ ''- - P. Reid resigned his .position as warden for Ruabide -ward. His resignation was accepted, and. the .plerk was instructed to take stej^fijT , to fill^the vacancy. : , ..; ,„',.•;,. .■ The monthly yccpunts were pftssed for payment atod the jßoa^i' then; adjourned.' '

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Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 53, 22 October 1889, Page 3

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Kiwitea Road-Board Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 53, 22 October 1889, Page 3

Kiwitea Road-Board Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 53, 22 October 1889, Page 3

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