LOCAL BODIES

Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 86, 12 April 1927, Page 10

LOCAL BODIES

PAPAKURA TOWN BOARD. IMPROVED TRAIN SERVICE. CONFERENCE TO BE HELD. ~~~ —— i The P.ipakura Town Boawl met ].i»l ■ evcninp, the chairman iMr. .T.i?. McCall i presiding. The residents of Cl.itkc Ho.vl petitioned j for some metal an lhe:r nwni. to en il>l.them to pain access t<> the main highw.n . Referred to the Works Committee to report. The Manurewa Town board wiote. following up the request i.f the Hom.ii Ratepayers" Association re an improvement in the suburban train service. 'I ■«• board decided t'> l>e iepres*"ntcd a'. meeting to be held at a later d.ile by t: i Manukan County Council and the Manure wa Town Board. The bo.uil will l>. represented by the chairman and Dr. ■' 1* Pace. The balance-sheet for the >ear ended M.irill 31 last was submitted b> the Clerk (Mr. A. L. Cooper V T'.i« showed receipts in the cener.il acro-ml totalling £4<W6 and expenditure JT.'vV.* 1 . leaving .1 credit lwilance of £ll<Xi. Ine [ water works account showed a credit balance of £ I<W2. It was stated that lhi« would probably warrant a reduction ::; the water loan rate this year. Citizens' Committee. Messrs. A. Willis and C. C. i;..r "k were appointed niembeis o; the C itiz. ■:- Committee to .lit in conjunction w;th the executive r>i the Fire Bliia.lo ..:.! '.'.< boat is I e;.re>ontat;\ c<. Traffic Inspector. The |iiirin.in "-is appi'ir.U-l a* liartV inspector iint;! a jirrm.uiei.t inspector un be appointed. It was resolved to re-form tho footpath on Great South Road north of lhe Presbyterian Church, to form and tjr an.l sand the fotpath on I'nion Street, in front of the schools, from the Gi<ms South Road to Kailwar Sticct. It »a« agreed to order 130 cubic yards of met.il for patching work. It was resolved to call tenders for footpath formation w<uk sn Wellington Siitx- , ., I'niou St:r<i. j:id Elliott Street. It was decided to a.-k the Works Committee to prepare an estimate of the co.-t of tar-sealing the whole of Broadway ami Averill Street. The committee \vj« pr.•■•i power lo art in rejard to a petition l>v over "JO residents for the dial in.' i.i footpath m Lower Maine Hoad. ONEHUNGA. Mr. .!. I".. Cow.ll piesvlcd at the of the Itoi'ougb I Coiiiuil. h< id last nisht. Mount Smart.—Mr. O. N. Campbell. Commissioner of Crown Lands. desire* the council lo take effective steps to adopt the ll'it't level at Mount Smart Reserve, below which no excavation* shall l>e made. He reminded tlie council that the proposed arrangement between the atilliorilu** i* that all moneys receive<l for scoria from this reserve shall l>e funded for the ultimate making of a football, cricket and other sports cround. It w.-ls decided to inform the Commissioner that a by-law has been passed rixing the level as he suggested, and that all revenue is dealt with according to law. Tram Service. —The Auckland City Council is unable to establish a motor bus service between Queen Street. Onehunga, and Harp of Erin as it would not pay. For the same rca.ton the council will not reconsider the question of raising, the tram fares. Offer Declined.—The council declined the offer of a land company to deposit the sum of £75 on account of defective concrete channelling in their new roads. j Sunday Trading—At the request of the trade it was resolved not to allow canvas- ''■ lives of monumental masons m the One-j sing lor business on Sundays by representahunga cemeteries. Conference.—The council received an' invitation to be lepresentod at a conference to be held to-morrow morning in the! Town Hall. Auckland, to consider the New i Zealand land settlement and development scheme. No action was taken. Building Permits—The town clerk re-! ported that 19 permits for new buildings] had been issued during the fortnight. Refuse Destructor—The recommendation I ot the streets committee to place the new ' refuse <lestru. tor on the cite of the old ime range was adopte<l. , Financc.-The Mayor gave a brief slate-: ment oi the borotich finances as on March ' .11. the end of the financial year " The I waterwi.iJifi ie\eni.e >h,.«,,l a piofit ..• i.XZm 'lhe council had expended £\]4 over the estimates in the gen<i.,l a.o.ui.t lhe amount oi rates oirmi was £2S.*<o Water by meter owuig AiViO Kent* of !.>erves. £.Vt; drainage .-.dvanor*. i!:,(«. Mindly debtK. xA>«; total £7300 T)]C let colidUon le,-s an<l mnitaty produced 1-12.V,. whllolho.nrtnf^crrmnval oi lei use was i 723. Office salaric* £5173 Ilie estimated income from m,.jor licence* "/I, 1 ' 121 "!' lbo ammini r.xciv,,] \^ uf f'.MS-. , . 11,- Mieet lighting ,oo estnr.atc i'l-VV). The P r,.:its from the H, '"'•" U-metcy .-.mounted to t'Hln. GLEN EDEN TOWN BOARD. «£■ '7;i a rm,;; ns v Uoiltlrr. 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