Parnell Borough Council.

Auckland Star, Volume XVII, Issue 246, 19 October 1886, Page 2

Parnell Borough Council.

Tiik utual meoTing of the above bedy was held lust night. Present: 1113 Woishlp tho Mayor (Mr J. Winks). Messrs McConnol), MoCabo, Whitley, Lyell, Savage, Kidd, and Gay.

CottriETOXDBNCB.—The lettersrecuived wero read mid dealt with us fo'lowi:-From IS. Froat, nuking for transfer of slaughterhouse 1 conse fioin IC. italictt to hitrs'lt'-liranted. From John room, ltes'.deot Kncineer of tho Auckland I'-.ilways, in roiily to Itic Council's letter of October 7, re the bridge a', entrance to tho Domain, Bt..:it ng that iho bridge is not in chargo of tho llaihvny UepuMnv nt. The Domain authorities aro responsible for it-It was resol vod to Bond a copy of tiolettir to City Council. From C. Brad well, asking that scoria might bo put nn tho roan in fi o it or his homo in Cheehire-otivct-Uoforred till -~ xt meeting. From K. J Suunlerson, on behalf of Si. Utoige'e Kowiug C'iuo, uskiug it it was poisiblo to have iho the wator mains ext nded to the beach in Judge's Buy, so that tho clubs might be supplied with water, anl offering to nuy oitbor Ihe general rat) or a Rpeotal -on6umption iate for th« water u?od—Resolved that it was notpotsi'ele to do s-, os the distanco was too great. From A. Brett, threatening to sue the Council unless tin chain previously refeired to by ),i n was attended to, and tho nuisance arising tiiorefioro abated — R'ferrctl to tho Stiojts (Juiimittce, Mr Br. it to attend. From Frederick Ireland, granting leave to the Council t<i cut clown tho Manukau Bond oppurite Hulme Court, provided the ground was s'opsd, and the feuee aud wall rj erected— Letter receiv a.

Local Hones Loans Ac r.-The Cork read a precis of tho abovo Act, which had been fprwaroed iroiu Woilington.— The document wa3 rc>: ived.

RSPOKTS.-The folio wine; reports woro read ai.i adopted : -From P. Gai diner. Foreman of Works i-ud Inspeciorcf NiiicanceH, flatiiigtbfct nifai-s in his department were in a satisfietow condi ion. Fro-jo Thninas Judge, retorting than -< . nutingl-a-n had re:igr e d the office of liei_t na-.t i i thi Firo Briga-'e, and that B Green hid b-:on nnpilnteri in Ms place, subject lo Ihe Onr ci.'j approval-It win resolved to nceenl Mr CottinKliam b reiii nation, ann a vote of thanks whi i. ts- d lo him fur 1 is past service. Tho appoiatmout of Mr Green was cjclirmol.

l jß'iiT!ON —A number of ratepayers and residents forwarded a polilloo praying that in the out i g down of Manukau Road orly sir'ppings from the read bo rut on the cutting, and not clay, and that the footpaths be left as they are - R-isslved to refer the mattor to the Streets Committee for thorough investigation.