WAIPA COUNTY COUNCIL.

Waikato Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1630, 14 December 1882, Page 2

WAIPA COUNTY COUNCIL.

A special ifieatjflg -oKtho council was .•liSld^ the cliaijio|ra, Qhsaupo, on TuesK&y,|ihere being|pesenrafMrLako (chairqflanjp Crs. ißmge, IMsdale, Roche, some desulrwryiionve"^4M? n &#f?P' c subject of the ■hew'%cal goW6^^^ti¥ measures, MrT. G. Sancles submitted the plans of works proposed to be executed in the llaugiaohta and Newcastle districts, and Mr Hosking lnid on the table a statement regarding those in the Pnkekura district. Or. Steele submitted plans for the Hamilton road district. The whole were approved, and it w.is proposed to take the necessary steps to obtain the consent of the ratepayers to tfie levying ql speciatjatea in the districts nariiedJ-i—ThW' cxTitiicil having agreed to pledge th'etnselves to delegate their powers to the road boards, as< pro videdr by. clause"o3< o^the-Gountiear 1 Act, 1576, Amendment, 1882, the chair- ! man f propo/sed/that the council .should authorise the' road boards of Pukekijra aiid liangiaojijfi , K to , proceed , at .oucq, >^tht work on the main roads. This was carried. — O. Hadlield moved that the county funds be divided between the road boards.— Cr. Roche objected to this. He had generally agreedl Gr. Hadfield, but in this' instance'' he niust differ from him, as it would be most impolitic to divider their funds . at . present, s iiot knowing \vhdt liabilities' they' iiiight 'be called on to meet at the beginning of the year, as all the main, roads would certainly be saddled on their shoulders. — The chairman concurred with Cr. R,oche!s; views, and, after some further discussion/ Cr. Hadfie f ld t withdrew his motion.— Correspondence ' with 1 reference to accounts and other matters were read, andoidered to be held over till next meeting.