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Free Lance, Volume II, Issue 99, 24 May 1902, Page 16

WELLINGTON CITY COUNCIL NOTICE OF INTENTION TO MAKE RATES OTIC E is htieb> giun that the i Council ot the Cit\ ot Wellington will at a Special Meeting to be held at the Cit> Council ("xambeis Brauclonhtieet on THURSDAY, the firth da\ ot June, 1902, at 7.30 p in., make and lew the following Rates for the period commencing on the Ist da\ ot Apnl 1902, and ending on the 31st ch-u of March 1903 namoh — 1 A General Rate toi the gepeial purposes of the Boiough O't one poinn tin op tart lungs 111 the pound on the ratable value on the \ aluation Roll ot all ratable property within the Borouoji (on the basis of the unimpio\ed \alue) 2 Watei Rate (ordinal \ suppU ) as follows —On all lands and buildings within the Boiough and m tlie poitions of the Boroughs of Mehose and Ka.loll leteued to 111 the Wellington (Cit\ ) Subuibs Water Supph Act 1893 to which water is supplied — (a) Where the annual ratable \ alue on the Valuation Roll does not exceed £12 10s. a late of 10s (h) Wheie such ratable \alue exceeds £12 10s, a rate of 4 per cent, on such value One-half of the respective Water Rates mentioned above on all lands and buildings to which water can be but is not. supplied situate within one \muclrecl yards from any part of the watoi works, and all buildings used a*> stores or warehouses or tor any purposes other than as. dw elhnghouses 3. A Rate under the piowsions of the Hospitals and Chantable Institutions Act, 188"), of threepence 111 tlie pound on the annual ratable value on the YaJuahon Roll of all ratable property within the Borough such Rate being requned to meet the contubutions pa\a,ble b\ the Council to the Wellington Hospital Board and the Wellington and Wairarapa Charitable Aid Boaid 4. A Libraiv Rate of seven sixtvfourths of one penn\ 111 the pound on the uniinpioved ratable value on the Valuation Roll of all latable property within the Borough Also, that all the abo^ c Rates will be payable 111 twoeoual instalments on the Oth day of -Tune and on the bth day of Decembei 1902 .1. Notice is also hereby given that the Council intends to lew a poition ot the Special Rate ot one shilling in the pound on all ratable propert\ within the Citj and 111 the portions of the 801oughs of Melrose and Kaion b\ the Wellington (CitO Subuibs Sanitation Act, 1893, declaied to be subject to special lates made and le\ nxl b\ the Council of the City of Wellington foi chainage purposes made and struck (on the annual ratable value) on the 24th November, 1892 for inteiest and sinking fund on the Wellington CiU Sanitation Loan of £165,000 such portion to be 30-()4ths of a Donnv in the pound on the unimproved ratable value such portion of Rate to be pa\ able b, two equal half-veailv instalments on the dates fixed 111 that behalf bv the special order making the s>a.id Rate. (> Notice is also hoieb\ given that the Council intends to lev \ a poi tion of the Special Rate of one poinn 111 the pound on all ratable piopciH^ within the Cit\ , and in the portions of the Boroughs of Melrose and Kaion bv the Wellington (City) Suburbs Sanitation Act, 1893, declared to be subject to Special Rates made and le\ led bv the Cit\ of Wellington for drainage purposes made and struck (on the annual ratable value), on the 3rd June 1897 foi interest on the loan of £33 000 laised foi the completion of the drainage works of the City such portion to be 21-2o()ths of a penny in the pound on the unimproved ratable value which poition of the Rate will be i>a\ableV, two t-qual half-yearly instalments on the dates fixed in that behalf by the special order making the said Rate 7 Also- that the annual h recumng Special Rate oai all ratable property within the City for interest and sinking fund on the City Impro\ ements Loan of £100 000 will be payable in two equal instalments on the dates fixed in that behalf such Rate for the period abovementioned to be at 7-Kvths of a .-onnv in the pound on the basi<- of the unimpiov ed value 8 Also, that the annually recumng Special Rate of 7-64ths of a penny 111 the pound on the unimproved ratable valuo of all ratable property within the Cit\ foi inteiest on the Consolidated Loan of £200 000 will be payable in two equal instalments on the dates fixed in that behalf Notice is also heieb\ eriven that th< Estimates of Income and "Expenditure for the period foi which the above-men-tioned Rates are proposed to be made and levied and the Rate-books containing particulars of all the above Rates aie nov\ open for inspection at the CYt\ Council offices Brandon-stioot Wellington J E PAGE Town Cleik Wellington I9th Ma\ IQO2