Levels and Waimate Counties.
The Wellington correspondent of the Press telegraphs:— The Commissioner (Mr S. Short) ( appointed to enquire into the matter of the converging traffic of the Levels and Waimate Counties reports to the Governor :—" (1) That the Waimate County Council bbould contribute one-fourth of the cost of maintaining the Otipua rond from the Upper Pareora bridge to the junction of the road
with the Main South Road. (2) That the w aimate County Council should contribute one-fourth of the cost of maintaining Brassell's road on the condition already mentioned. (8) That the Waimate County Council should contribute one-sixth of the cost of maintaining the Great South Road from the Lower Pareora bridge to the junction of the road with the Otipua road. (4) That' no alteration should be made in the apportionment of the cost of maintenance of the Upper and Lower Pareora bridges, whereby each county controls one of the bridges and each contributes half the cost. (5) That the Levels County has mistaken its remedy in respeot to the Cave to Canington road, and that any action towards obtaining a reapportionment of the cost of its maintenance should be taken under section 250 of the Counties Act, 1886. (6) That each party pay its own costs, and that the cost of the Commission, including the hire of the hall in which the enquiry was held, be equally divided between the two counties.
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Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume IV, Issue 267, 9 October 1902, Page 4
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236Levels and Waimate Counties. Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume IV, Issue 267, 9 October 1902, Page 4
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