MUNICIPAL CONFERENCE.

Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 8, Issue 455, 12 August 1919, Page 2

MUNICIPAL CONFERENCE.

Pukekohe Remits. The fourteenth cin fore-nee of delegates of tlm Now Zealand Mu-.i cipal Association will he 11 -I< 1 in the Town Flail, V.'ediington short!*His Worship the Mayo:', Mr C K Lawrie, will represent the Pnl;<« kohe Horoiigh Council at ilio eo> - feronco. It is gratifying to note fh it a rulcekohe remit holds pri !e > '. place on the Older paper, " v;: r -I others. It is '• That the (i \-ru ment he urged to a I, vu Government Hoard, whoso fumd-m would he to grant, authority to !o<- '• l.uliesaud assist them witn ■xp • : j advice in respect to lo.uis, puttie j works, by-laws, public heal'h, town I planning, and sm h o'her nutters .-i j the Government think lid' Otlu-i remits from the Pukjkohc Horoit .d, j Council are: "That the Govornmont h> urgi i to remit all duly on all mae.hineiy a; -1 material imported by local bodies I >r the purposes of uocstiuetiag public works.'' "That the oovernment be urgod to consolidate all exbdng I r;\\ body legislation, so that the one enact nvnit and one rule should apply to all local bodies, i xcept whe.c there is a ibUnite reason for a different rule for any particular class of local hodies " | " '1 hal (he (1 ivemnicnt be mgod > to institute a policy of providing t cheap loin money for nil public j works of local bodies not subject to. the present limitations.''