AVONDALE BOROUGH COUNCIL.

Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 53, 4 March 1926, Page 8

AVONDALE BOROUGH COUNCIL.

IJ- V; K "'* te rer, P. Kichardson, H Tlttrka i Gi,b l ert ' G-Ma/cJlm: uayujrnt having.—i v response to -i request from the .New Pro lection League, a resolution was passe d i approving ot legislation which will provide :«•>£££ & m tLe Lnited k &» I Kerbside Petrol Pumps.—The flavor was I appointed to represent the Council at a I conference of local bodies to be held in the I -Newmarket Borouph Council Chambers on tiie luth March, with a view to arrangina uniform policy in regard to rules and i regulations governing the erection and licensing of kerbside petrol pumps ; Building Areas for Dwellings.—The general opinion was expressed that the time lias arrived for reducing the minimum build , ing area of one rood, which is now in force j and it was resolved to take the necessarj ; steps to alter the by-laws allowing ti>f <-ivction of dwellings on areas of one-sixth of an acre, with a minimum frontage of 50ft. ; Avondale South Carnival. —A letter was received from the secretary of the Avondale South Carnival Committee submitting c scheme of the Improvements proposed t<; Ibe carried out. It whs resolved that i members of the Council should meet theii , committee on Saturday afternoon to gc j further iuto the matter. i Engineers Report.—The engineer in hi; j report stated that the bitumen plant wa: j now in good working order, and that a verj satisfactory output was being maintained j The cost of the bitumen laid on the road: i was estimated at approximately 7/ pel . square yard. Twenty-one chains of wate: j mains havo been laid in Avondale Soutl during tho past week. Vllluatlun Anomalies. —It was resolved t. lmlil ii special meeting on March lo to loo! into the complaints of the anomalies ii ' valuations.