BOROUGH COUNCILS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LVII, Issue 17623, 9 November 1920, Page 3

BOROUGH COUNCILS.

jo MOUNT EDEN ; The Mount Eden Borough Council met j 'art evening. Mr A. M. Bryden presiding i There were also present Messrs. J. Smith T. McNab. T. T. Garland. G. L. Taylor! W. J. HammilL J. M. Melville. and w ; H. Nagie. : The Potter's Park' Committee reporter ' that application had been nude to th* Minleter for Finance for authority to rtiae th* 1 £1750 autnerised for tne park at tae sail taken last Jane.. It recommended that wher I authority was obtained tenders bo caiiec i for the execavatjcw. laying-out. and leveling I of the park as a preliminary to the provision of a children playground aid « I band rotunda, for which about £400 had sc ; Ift-r been promised by the public, while tai - trustee* of the bequest cf the late Mr. turns j had promised a substantial contribution. Th« 1 exc»v*t'.ori and levelling were tieosßsary be j fere the balance 01 the funds coa.d be Smmj ! The report was adopted, subject to th« 1 council's approval cf the plan for the w ~.-r. i The council decided to visit the park tan : wees. ; MOUNT ALBERT. ; _ The Mount Albert Borough Council reel last evening Tnere were present. Ti« Mayor._ Mr. T. B. Clay, Messrs. J Clark fe; S. lawopd. A. M. Wiison. C. H. Ham, • V 20^-,* A- Miles, and J. V»cker»taff ' j in* 7 laws recently framed by the ~cun ! cil were confinaed. i It *a« reported that recently many rate 1 payer* had been raaxn-iac tart and ur>c from tie roads to improve th*dr properue*. in one case it had been found neeeesary U. issue a summon*. ' Members of the «ran • c-.l eenernriy adaiitted that aithoich tilt ! procedure was rtntr*:? forbidden by th» k? ; .aw* it had been going 02 far some time i It was decided tow in the circuxQirtaDoe* 11 I would be h*,-diy sajr to t.»ke extreme ajruot : witnent -.seuisg a warning, and id ta.» in I •**£*• l *-* rummcas would be »:thdr»wTi ! wth reference, to the council > conj.-iaiai . that raetor-ca-rs paaaed thrcuzh the borough at an erce*s;ve rat* of »pesd or. rate Ciy» the inspector of police wrote statins to*( police were on duty en route when" -*.;«-• were he'" 1 * a* Av"-«tMs*l«. sr.rf do-s-ertl arrertj tor apeedme had been made J; w»* irajw». «: &'e. b?ffrr to arrewt all *-6"er"-*er» a.r<d be «orie'>n that tie borr>us-S t. osjc;a!s c-"." ! '•r-eral* with the r*->i.c:e -,c *.>-» matte- ': was decided to help the pr>i>=e a> fur t, poMib.e r»r. f-ii-j.-e n:« c.*r»