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ratepayers' association protests against charge COUNCIL PROPOSALS The Rotorua Borough Council at its meeting on Wednesday night, received the following resolution _ from the Rotorua Ratepayers' Association, in conneetion with the couneil's proposal to seek special legislation empowering it to impose a special charge upon ratepayers who fail to keep their street lawn frontages properly cut : — • "That the council be asked to seriously rqconsider the matter of charging, that it be respectfully suggested that the works eommittee take full responsibility for forming and maintaining unif orm lawn frontages; that to provide funds for this tho expenses of the Publicity and Arnusement Committee be cqrtailed in certain "directions," The mayor pointed out that-.. the funds of the Advancement Committee were available only for speqified purposes and could; not be.iised as sxiggested. In .a.ny case,. if a local bill was drafted, it would ; have to be advertised and objections could - be made in the usual wa,y before the Local Bills Committqe of the House of Representatives. It was deeid'ed to. write to the * association along these lines. ... , / . ,
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 3, Issue 673, 27 October 1933, Page 5
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176STREET FRONTAGES Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 3, Issue 673, 27 October 1933, Page 5
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