COOK COUNTY COUNCIL. ESTIMATE OF PROBABLE REVENUE AND PROPOSED EXPENDITURE OF THE COOK COUNTY COUNCIL DURING THE YEAR ENDING 31st MARCH, 1882. REVENUE. £ s. d. £ s. d. Licenses ... ... ... 675 0 0 Dog Tax ... ... ... 250 0 0 Rents ... ... ... 10 5 0 Unpaid Rates and Fees now overdue ... 841 19 0 Balance of Grants Ormond Road ... 1580 0 6 3357 4 6 EXPENDITURE. £ s. d. £ s. d. Public Works as per schedule ... ... 4679 10 7 Balances of Contracts in hand ... ... 2135 1 8 Overdraft Bank of New Zealand ... ... 1083 6 2 7897 18 5 Salaries— Engineer ... ... ... 400 0 0 Clerk ... ... ... 200 0 0 Valuer ... ... ... 75 0 0 Inspector of Slaughter-houses ... 30 0 0 Dog Registration ... ... 75 0 0 7BO 0 0 Miscellaneous— Printing and Advertising ... ... 90 0 0 Stationery, Postage etc. ... ... 50 0 0 Rent of Offices ... ... 54 12 0 Furniture —Safe ... ... 25 0 0 Contingencies ... ... 100 0 0 319 12 0 Total £8997 10 6 Deficiency ... ... ... £5610 5 II Rateable value of property on the Valuation List, £39,433 16s. Rate thereon necessary to raise the amount required, 2s IOJd in the £l. J. WARREN, County Clerk.
Schedule of Works. £ s. d. 1. Re-gravelling Main Road from Makaraka to Read’s Gate, 142 chains, 30 yards to the chain at 2s lOd per yard — 4260 yards ... ... ... • 603 10 0 2. Re-gravelling Main Road from Waerenga-a-hika to Makaraka, 332 chains, 25 yards to the chain. 8,300 yards at 2s 2|d per yard. ... ... ... 976 19 7 3. Maintenance Gravel, 2000 at 3s 3d ... ... 375 0 0 4. Day labor, maintenance of roads ... 200 0 0 5. Maintenance of road from Makaraka to Arai Bridge 200 0 0 6. Bridge Karawa Creek (repaired) ... ... 25 0 0 7. Formation of Road from Muhunga Bridge to Kaiteratahi Hill, 131 chains, at 255, and Gravelling same at 60s per chain ... ••• ••• 556 15 0 8. Side Cuttings and Drains, Mangatu Road, and Gravelling 33 chains at 40s ••• -• ■ ■■ • 266 0 0 9. Repairs and Maintenance of Road from Waerenga-a-hika to Muhunga ... ... ... 150 0 0 10. Repairs and Maintenance, Ormond-Opotiki Road ... 100 0 0 11. Formation and Gravelling 15 chains of Road from Kaiteratahi Hill to the River, at 60s per chain. ... . 45 0 0 12. Clearing 1700 chains Side and Outlet Drains, at 2s per chain ... ... 170 0 0 13. Gisborne-Wairoa Road (improving) ... ... 500 0 0 ~ „ Drains (repaired) ... ... 31 10 0 14. Oweta and Murewai Road ... .. ... 50 0 0 15. East Coast Road maintenance ... . ... 300 0 0 16. Final amount of Opotiki Road grant ... .. 74 16 0 17. Subsidies Mahia Road and Ferries .. .. 55 0 0 130 Total ... ... £1679 10 7
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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume IX, Issue 948, 1 June 1881, Page 1 (Supplement)
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430Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 Poverty Bay Standard, Volume IX, Issue 948, 1 June 1881, Page 1 (Supplement)
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