WESTLAND COUNTY COUNCIL.

Hokitika Guardian, 11 April 1931, Page 3

WESTLAND COUNTY COUNCIL.

TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 1931. NOTICES OF MOTION. 1. The Chairman to move:—“That the accounts for the month of March. 1931, as revised and recommended for payment by the Finance Committee, amounting to £—. lie passed for payment . | 2 The Chairman to move:—“That | the) necessary resolution be adopted empowering the Council to borrow by way of bank overdraft from the Bank of New Zealand, a sum not exceeding I £2.60(4; such overdraft to bo secured by revenue outstanding; and uncollected at 31st March. 1931.” | 3. The Chairman to move:—“That the list of proposed new works for application for Government giants be approved. and application he maue rm t the inclusion of same in the Public | Works Estimates. 1931-32.” 4. The Chairman to move:-—“That the annual report of tin* Treasurer on tlie proposed allocation-, of estimated revenue and expenditure lor the current financial year lip now considered and adopted.” 6. The Chairman to move: —“That in respect’to the foregoing report and the economy scheme submitted, the following he authorised:— fa) “That the annual general rate for the year lie fixed at four farthings in the capital value, and lie subject also to a rebate of five per cent, for prompt payment within the statutorv time. fli) “That the salary and wages re- | duetions as set out in the economy report he agreed to. to take effect from | the Ist May. 1931. | fe) “That Council meetings bo curtailed as proposed, and special meetings (except in urgent need) be eliminated. fdf “That the Advisory Committee at Ok urn be asked to recommend tnc discontinuance of one of the ferries on Ukuru river as from June 30th next. fe) “That the Overseer in consultation with the Treasurer be asked to curtail all general road expenditure as may appear necessary and advisable in the interests of further economy.”