LOWER HUTT AFFAIRS

Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 104, 29 October 1925, Page 7

LOWER HUTT AFFAIRS

MEETING OF BOROUGH COUNCIL

The fortnightly meeting of the Lower Hutt Borough Council was held last oveniii-;. TJio Public" AA'orks 3* Department requested a further amended resolution vc the exemption of certain streels in Alicetown, and suggested Unit, as opportunity occurs, the- corners of tho streets should bo set back. The amended resolution was passed, and tho Public AVorks Department is to be notified that tho corner will be altered as occasion arises. Tho Lower Hutt Civic Association wrote asking that a deputation be heard re the dismissal of the borough foreman. The Town Clerk reported that, by instructions of tho Mayor, he had replied declining to hear the deputation. The action of the Town Clerk was confirmed by the council. ■

. It was decided to deal with applications for the position of engineer., at an adjourned meeting of the council to be held next Tuesday.

Ml-. E. V. Bunny advised that "New Gnicelifld" wished to know if the cuuncil would carry out certain work, and at what priuo and also if any alteralioiis woro necessary in view of the proposed railway crossing Park road. On the recommendation of the Works Committee, a reply will he sent that the council is not prepared lo carry out (he work, but will furnish an cslimale of the cost, and xi-pquin-s (he wovk completed at tin- earliest pos-iihle ir.omeni..

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