WAITAKI COUNTY COUNCIL.

Oamaru Mail, Volume II, Issue 431, 14 September 1877, Page 2

WAITAKI COUNTY COUNCIL.

The following U the conclusion of oi*J report of yjistciday's'UiocUlilfof the Count CoiltM»;l: .- ' ,

MfcrfCTOn's SWOHT. • The report of tho Inspector was read an . dealt with. Mu. n. b\ttkusijy's cosmwrr.

Two letters were read from Mr. B. Ba j , tcfshy, concerning the condemned met, |" p'aced l»y linn on the Main South lload nci| th'! junction of the road leading to tl, jl, Waiaivka district. Mr. Batcrsby Wat al< f ! in attendance upon the Conneil, and o * , p'ained t'» members the matter, ao far an Li , was concerned.

It was ultimately resolved, on tho motif.of Mr. Ciaig, seconded by Mr. Whcatle; " Th it the Council aunt oil tho action of Inspector, and order tlu contractor to i\< move the metal."

Mr. Batlersby withdrew, after stiting th;> he would take the matter into Court. tkn • ins. Tenders for the different works wc, | opened and considered, with the followiij results : l'ur the footbridge over the a l , Puntroon, the tender of Mr. James Kit.! (LI80) was accepted, it bmi g the lowont. The. tenders for a foolbridgn over tho Ol»: matakau river were eonsiderod too high, at , it was resolved o draw up plans and epei fi.-.ations for a work <>f a less oxpen-ivo n* tore, tenders to be called in time for co i • sii'.e ation at next meeting. l'or addition to bridge at Living'ton"i t'l t'lider of Mown. Knight and Kignall, bcij* the lowest (f/JO). w *is accepted. For the deviation of Main South Road t Trotter'.-, Creek tlie tender of Mr. V« Nicholson, being the lowest (1.108 17b), Mr accepted. CTI.VEKTK ON TOUT MOERAKI lIOAD. It was resolved. "That tho l?oad Is speetor be instructed to have four culvts* aid < n the I'ort Moeraki road." IK) VI) TO MVHKNO HA I.WAV STATION. It was resolved, "That proceedings || taken to fo'in a chain read from the intt| road to t e Mahcno liailway .Station." C IIT\'IY VALUATOR. On the motion of Mr. Duncan. by Mr. W'h'.itlcM*, it was tesolved, "TIJ applications be invited by adverti j etncnt l| ilu; vahi-Lti.ni of tin whole of tho land in t| County." liKAVi'i.uxfl noAn rnriofOT? hampdkn ; On tin- motion of Mr. Muroolt, hocHf|i'i| bv Mr. Wieatl \\ it was resolved, "Til ten do s be railed for the supply of gravel, ; per yinl, to lie I tid on the County r& th'-ough llampde >. is the Inspector Works may direct." ', n.WVKKJSS' AND rßlltUis' NYK-I.AWH. '* Messrs. Todd an I Muncao were appoint! a Committee t•> name hawkers' and pedla| bye-'aws for tho C> nnt\\ 1 ro V N1) ATTV.AN I" It A KI. k ]

Mr. Tod I h v ng b form «d tho Com

'hit lie hid arranged to obtain the lca«i| two ac e- of land at Tonii'T d<i, for a )>oul it was re nl ed, " I'hat tile Solicitor 1)0H .-trueted to li ivc«. ill • n ees-ary deed of 1(» prepared, and tint I.T.'i be voted for | erection of a >-oiind on such land." £• ro irmtiKUK uvKis WAiKoriix cnuKic.^ On th ■ m ition of Mr Muncant. it was | s dve 1 '• That a footbridge be nlaced acri this ceek, near Mr. P. AitehiHOti'it \ perty." T)i:rAtn.nsi: u\Ti:r\Yi'.ns. It was resolved, "That the C'crk he s'rueted to sue all persons in thc» Coil who have not yet paid tin ir r.tfiH." \ A (TOTNTH. j

A number of ;.eeoitiits were passed pnvtncn!". A vote of thanks to the Chairman toi n.'ited the proceeding!.