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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31101, 2 July 1966, Page 40

PUBLIC NOTICES ELLESMERE COUNTY COUNCIL Estimates and Rates 1966-67. PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that the following estimates have been prepared and approved by the Ellesmere County Council, pursuant to Section 106 (2) of “Th* Counties’ Act, 1956.” for the period of 12 months commencing on the Ist day of April, 1966, and ending on the 31st day of March, 1967. (1) Proposed expenditure of the said Council:— (a) General Administration .. 13.390 Works Orangisation 5.350 Inspection 1.940 Miscellaneous items 10.530 £31.210 (b) Ellesmere Riding. Maintenance and Construction—Roads and Bridges 58.923 Maintenance and Improvement of Drains 2,150 Maintenance of Reserves, Fire Protection, Cemetery. Noxious Weeds. Water Race Investigations, etc. . 12.595 Miscellaneous Expenditure .. 4.050 Share of General Account Expenditure .. 10.950 £88.668 (c) Springs Riding Maintenance and Construction —Roads and Bridges .. 38,400 Loan and Interest Payments .. 765 Fire Protection .. 1,900 Maintenance of Reserves, Noxious Weeds, Preliminary Expenses Sewerage, etc. 5,346 Share General Account Expenditure .. 5,699 £51,201 (d) Leeston County Town Street Construction and Maintenance .. 3,700 Footpath Construction 1,500 Works Drainage Channels, etc. .. 3,805 Administration Charge .. 850 General Expenditure 634 £10.489 (e) Southbridge County Town Debit Balance 1/4/66 191 Street Construction and Maintenance .. 2,500 Works—Drains, Water Races, Footpaths, Reserves, etc. .. 1,582 Administration Charge 500 Hall Maintenance and Improvements .. 200 General Expenditure 224 £5797 (2) The Sums Available for the above purposes:— (a) General Fees and Licences .. 2,590 Commission and Rents 1,970 Plant Charges .. 5,500 Refunds Administration Charges and Fees 4,635 £14.695 (b) Ellesmere Riding Credit Balance 1/4/66 21,320 National Roads Board Subsidy 24.801 Miscellaneous .. 2,232 Amount required by Riding Rate .. 40,315 £88.668 (c) Springs Riding Credit Balance 1/4/66 7,121 National Roads Board Subsidy .. 21,105 Miscellaneous .. 2,350 30,576 Amound required by Riding Rate .. 20,625 £51,201 (d) Leeston County Town Credit Balance 1/4/66 1,906 Miscellaneous .. 698 National Roads Board Subsidy .. .. 1,586 4,190 Amount required by Leeston County Town Rate .. .. 6,299 £10,489 (e) Southbridge County Town Miscellaneous .. 465 National Roads Board Subsidy .. 1,072 1,537 Amount required by Southbridge County Town Rate .. 3,660 £5,197 (3) The total rateable value of the property in Irwell, Southbridge and Rakaia Ridings is £9,221,585, Springston and Greenpark Ridings £4,695,805, Leeston County Town £809,890 and Southbridge County Town £425,330. (4) The General Rate necessary to raise the required sum in the Irwell, Southbridge and Rakaia Riding is 1.1 of a penny. Springston and Greenpark 1 penny, Leeston County Town 1.9 pence, and Southbridge County Town 2 pence. NOTICE OF INTENTION TO MAKE AND LEVY RATES AND CHARGES Pursuant to “The Rating Act, 1925,” "The Local Authorities' Loans Act, 1956,” “The Countlew’ Act 1956,” and subsequent amendments, Notice is hereby given that it is the intention of the Ellesmere County Coune'l at a meeting to be held on Monday, July 18, 1966, to make and levy the following rates and charge®:— 1. A General Rate of one and one-tenth pence in the pound on the Capital Value of all rateable property appearing on the Valuation Rolls of the Ridings of Irwell, Southbridge and Rakaia. 2. A General Rate of one penny in the pound on the Capital Value of all rateable property appearing on the valuation Rolls of the Ridings of Springston and Greenpark. 3. A County Town General Rate of one and nine-tenths pence in the pound on the Capital Value of all rateable property appearing on the Valuation Roll of the County Town of Leeston. 4. A County Town General Rate of two pence in the pound on the Capital Value of all rateable property appearing on the Valuation Roll of the County Town of Southbridge. 5. Drainage Rates on the Capital Value of all rateable property contained in the area classified for the Greenpark Subdivision as follows: Class A 9.56 pence in the pound. Olas* B 9.45 pence in the pound, Class C 0.28 pence in the pound. Class D 9.19 pence in the pound. Class E 0.15 pence in the pound, and Class F 0.056 pence in the pound. 6. Drainage Rates on the Capital Value of all rateable property contained in the area classified for the L2 Subdivision as follows: Class A 0.6 pence in the pound, Class B 0.4 pence in the pound. Class C 0.24 pence in the pound. Class D 0.12 pence in the pound, Class E 0.08 pence tn the pound and Class F 0.06 pence in the pound. 7. Drainage Rates on the Capital Value of all rateable property contained in the area classified for the Ellesmere No. 3 Subdivision as follows: Class A 0.66 pence in the pound, Class B 0.44 pence in the pound. Class C 0.33 pence in the pound, Class D 0.28 pence in the pound, Class E 0.13 pence m the pound and Class F 0.09 pence in the pound. 8. Drainage Rates on th* Capital Valu* of all rateable