BOROUGH COUNCILS.

Press, Volume LXV, Issue 19732, 24 September 1929, Page 16

BOROUGH COUNCILS.

* SUMNKR. I lie Sußoir Borough Council Met, last evening. Present: The Mayor (.Mr W. H. Ni.-lioUon), t.r». J'. C. Coop«r, 0. I. Don him. J. E. Tun, JT. 11. B. Nevillt, D. F. Altlridge, 1;. *. Saml ford, and A. llolden. The (iaa aud Electrical Engineer reported that, with regard to t!<« waterworks, ha was aow recovering ail the pip« line laid year* »*o in tho K»iui>r>. on the site known a* tho old pumping nation. To date ho had ■ecovurod Jt tengtha of two iuoh pip# tliat l>»d been down (or t»enty-uti« yuara. It «»» only possible to work on« and » half houri a day on account of the tides, and the i'act that part of the pip® hue wan in 12ft of water. It waa decided to turn on the water supply at Taylor'* Mistake on October Ist, pro--1 "dud tatbfaclory <»rrartgcmotita can. be mads hy tho residents at tho Bumner end ot the pipeline, Mr £l. Hobday «rot'" that v j tii ruiorenc© "» ikt land owned b\ the Morten ot&te on ' ppcr Scarborough Hill and on towards Tay* lir'i Ifiotaka. a plan of the aubdiviiion had >i*«n approved, anil aince thrn a water auppty had b(«>u installed and the lewage pipe for Scarborough taken o>er by the Council. Tliia inspired ihe estate vtitit a hope that iha lauda could now he occupied and an 'jrlier ettennino of predicted. As I fa* occupation of such an extended area i rooted new need*, the estate proposed to anticipate that (or a tennis court, by asking ihe Council to accept a gift of either Lot I-1 or ll'-J on the Scarborough subdivialon, *hich ruir via the more mutable, the area of each being over a quarter of an »■•», the land to be a reserve for a ten me court under the <■. tiirol of the l ouncll. It waa sug-i-Meil that part of Lot* 34 and 36 be used fu extend the road love! nouthward, thus improving the turn of the road and providing a level ap»ce for a ito'.n c.ir«. It waa derided to thank the trustees for their nffar, and to inform them that the Council would decide later regarding: the > ;*«»*t«-.| garage nitet. Tho offer of the '••nr.,i court win accepted.