MUNICIPAL BUILDINGS.
PROPOSAL TO BB CONSIDERED. At u meeting oi the Oiaki Borough Council this morning Ur. Iviisby suggested that the building scheme should be carried out. The estimated cost., he said, was £1101)0, but lie believed tln» could be cut down to £7OOO, and as the result of the erection ol' suitable buildings revenue coaid be secured from rent, etc. Mayor said the Council hud not data before them of estimated receipt and expenditure, but a committee might be set up to consider the question. Ur. Bills said he was doubtful ii money could he secured foi the proposal. The Mayo.r said much depended on the proposals put before the ratepayers. They would desire something in concrete form to consider. He would like to see the section made use of. but he advised that things be allow-d to go <«i quietly, especially as itUepivvcr.-
were being saddled with water ami lighting. Ur. Broadway considered the completion of water and light should be car ried out before the municipal .eheim was gone on with. On the notion of the May oi Uir. Kilsby, Bills, Taylor and Cockrell wer* appointed a aomaitu-e- lo report in a month ’• time.
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Otaki Mail, 9 August 1922, Page 2
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