KATIKATI ROAD BOARD.

Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 3678, 28 March 1898, Page 2

KATIKATI ROAD BOARD.

A meeting of the Board was convened for March 19th at the Hall, but only three members being present, it was adjourned to Thursday, the 24th, at 1 p.m. There were present at the Hall : — Messrs J. Killen, J.P., Hoeing, Wilson, and M. J. Stewart. Mr Killen took the Chair, on the motion of Messrs M. J. Stewart and J. Wilson.

The minutes of Mar. sth meeting were read and confirmed, and the Clerk's report of outward correspondence read and approved.

The Chairman was granted leave of absence on his written application.

A reply was received from the County Clerk that the Bowentown road would be repaired by the Council, but that they would not hand ovei the balance of the Te Aroha track grant to the Board.

A letter was received from C. Goodridge and others, asking for repairs on their district road to the extent of £5. The Hon. Clerk was instructed to reply their road would be repaired as soon as possible, but that reports already asked for would take all present funds.

The Hon. Clerk was further directed to fix advertisements in the Bay of Plenty Tikes, relative to the Katikati R.D. in minute book with reference to the Government Valuation of Land Act Objections Court.

Mr Killen was authorised to get the bridge specifications from Mr Simms's office, Waihi, by messenger as soon as convenient,

The bridge contract was then let, affeer some discussion, to Mr W. J. G-ray, who was asked to be present. The amount agreed on, £12, was to include preparation of plans, but not earthworks at the approaches. It was agreed the residents interested should complete these also convey materials to site from Kereattikahia landing, and .collect all timber, etc., possible of old bridge for culverts, etc, in some safe place. The timber is to be ordered from Mr J. W. Gray, Tauranga. The contractor to supply necessary ironwork at 3£d per Ik The Board's Eoad Overseer, Mr Jas. Boyd, put in road reports for ten district roads, advising expenditure of over £50. These were received, and he was instructed to prepare specifications for them a 9 soon as possible. He further reported having interviewed Mr Diggelman and pointed out repairs necessary on his road, as directed at Mar. sth, meeting. This concluded the business.

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