ONSLOW BOROUGH COUNCIL.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 144, 12 March 1908, Page 10

ONSLOW BOROUGH COUNCIL.

: v- : 'V'.' ; '' th -' ® nslo ? v Borough Council ■ „. vas'held last evening, the Mayor'(Mr.--J •Q •• Harkness) occupying .the chair; There wero tnfin P Kf^ral°l Un r• Uors ' AV atson ' tinnier, ■ ' Aplui, ritzgerald, luernan, end lynncterg. > .It uas decided to; get an authorised surveyor ' to prepare a: plan of • the area 'oE the .waterworks. in, the, North Wardr '■ ' - - Mayor'-moyed that, a .committee be appointed- 'to; confer;..with" the; trustees of 'tho' '"• cciitrn| a i a f f?° n n in oar . d . in' reference to -the vi th? Domain. (1) as to whether at ; POssiUeund practicable to'place ihe ' te an l the control of the Onslow'.. ■rWin i-i, ' so '- n terms and; con?n'. rS 16 ■ coultl - be transferred il i r ' not '' CM tHere''Be .joint control, having in- view - the future/ improvemcnt and .preservation of the Domain? , a ?''®ed to, and a'committee, 'Wt- 0 * ••PW nM {J on £ Ljnneherg, .Watson, . • I j v lmiue . r > an 4 ' the:-;Mayor,was ap- . pointed, to.go into, the ; matter, and;.report to\ meeting :pf,. th'e' Council.. .■ ijlio Engineer, reporting on' the .contributions 1 ?u ar , d !, ">o;,maiiitenance: of.; the Hutti Road; ' 6tatedi estinrated-cost'of maintenance for the; year- .was • j®IO; •of ..which' -amount the • Unslow, Borough,;contributes ,£132. '.- .' Of this aniount the/Engineer considered; the; late South v ' Ward, now in the' City, should contribute ,£57, , as being the. sum. that- would have beeni' paid u .the ' ward still .constituted 'part'' of tho ?" e haras/worked on was as'follows ' " r lotal unimproved- value of ■ includ-* : in?-; Southward;/£300,P;. rate required on • this sum (-Glths -of:a penny: in the 'pound to; . ®>7 Si 32 !, , u "i mprove , d . value of„ South . Ward, - ' 7-G-tths on this .sum, £57.. As, an al--ternative the', 'Engineer .suggested. 'a yearlv con--;. tribution of Is. 3d;/of;' total' cost of 'hiainteiiance for'tne ! 4G chains of road 1 now'within the-\' ■ city; • boundary. J' Itegarding.'-the l ;footpalhs 'at Kaiwarra, the Engineer"recommended that no' improvements be made" untilHafter the. rail-. ' ..ffay improvements are .completed. Jlt iras'r&solved to forward/report, om to the -secretary- '• of the llutt.Eoad Control Board.-,.'. ■ v '' "" ' j' ) '*'■ V ... '"j ■