WESTLAND COUNTY COUNCIL

Hokitika Guardian, 6 June 1925, Page 1

WESTLAND COUNTY COUNCIL

TUESDAY'. JUNK !Uh. I. The Chairman to move:-—“ lltat the accounts presented for the month of .May. lb’ib, as revised and rccommattded fur payinent hy the hiuauee Committee, amounting to C— , he passed for payment.” •J. The C hainnan to move. — “I hat all existing Committees be discharged and the Council proceed lo appoint fresh committees as tollows : A. Eiiiuliee Commit lee: Crs Wells (Chairman). Jolfries, .Murdoch, and Donovan. B. Piihlic Works Committee: Crs Duff (Chairman), Senile, Keenan and Ward. C. Mining Committee: Crs ,‘-'carle Chairman). Wells, Dull' and Donovan. I). Councillors to sign Cheques: I lit County Chairman. Crs Well-, defines, Murdoch, Donovan and .Dull’.

;i. The ( Imirmno to move: —"I hat public notice be given oi the intention of t |;e C ouueil to make and levy on the I lib- duly a general rate separately in each Riding' of the County ol Westland, ol six farthings in tlte L' on the capital value of all rateable property in accordance with sections t'.’O and l'_M ol the Comities Act, such rate to he pavable within inntiveii days alter being struck."

t. The Chairman to mote:—"That as :t further concession to the County

ratepayers ami pursuant to the provisions of Section d ol the Rating Act Amendment Act. I! the Council now resolve's by resolution to a,How to every rntenaver a rebate of per cent ol so much of the amount, of rate-, payable by him as i-, paid before the expiration of thirty days alter the due date thereof, namely on or boot re I,’lth August, IOl’.T”

d. Cr Donovan to move I hat the sum of L'lS bo aiilhorised to olivet urgent repairs to the Waiho Blull track.'

(1. Cr Donovan to move:-—"That the sum of CIO he t xnended in repairing the Roiokino road heiwoen Dry Creek and Mount liereule-.

7.—The Chairman to move: “That the Conn il pro: red to lake under the l’ubiie Works Act so much ol Sections No 18W) and ISL’CI Kanieri Survey District as shall be found on survey to be necessary for the purposes of public traffic over tlte Kanieri Tramway Road, this resumption having been found necessary, owing to the. serious encroachment and erosion of the Hokitika River up-on its northern bank."