Notices of Motion.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XI, Issue 34, 5 February 1876, Page 2

Notices of Motion.

The following notices ,pf motion were given .:--- r ■ ,L . . ... ... .--.>;. •>.. . .. By Cr Webb—*' That In consideration of 'he number, of alarms of fire; and obsiruc.-;. tions to stre ta cause i. by the spread of gorse within the city boundary, this Council take immeiiate steps -to hive, a bye-law, passed compelling owners Or dccupie r 's of land upon which gorse or other inflammable plants are allowed to spread to clear tbe. same, .ani': define the width to whieh go-pe. and other hedges shall be allowed to prow wi< bin the , limits of the City Council jurisdiction.'' ; By Cr Gray—" That-his Honor the Superintendent be requested to ninke over to the city all rthe frontage' to s the; Haven, road^ abreast of the Gasworks out as far as the present Co*poration wharf outer end.'* ,. By CrHARtEY— "That the' 'Council borrow sufficient money by . debentures for the undermentioned works :— The extension of Halifax-street to tbe P.ort road; cn-inua tion of sewer down Wafmea-st'eet to Halifaxstreet, with an pprn channel past Btttany's, ther.- by carrying all refuse away fr oni the town, 'and open a. .canal.. from, the railway s'ation down Vio'cent-s'reit to Halif x-strcet, and" allow the tide to flow up the canal, the. banks of same to be sufficiently high to prevent any overflow of water, thereby reclaiming a great portion of the town arid draining off the valley;" t .:: ' - . The Coiincil then adjourned. V —