ONEHUNGA AFFAIRS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18827, 30 September 1924, Page 8

ONEHUNGA AFFAIRS.

CHURCH STREET FORMATION.

: The Onehunga Borough Council met lasS evening; There were present, the Mayor, Mr. J. E. Cowell, and Messrs. A. J. Hipwell, F. H. Dodd, E/G. Barnes,, G. Hunter, C. E. Good, P. E. Lipscombe, W. C. Coldicutt, W. N. Mcintosh, and T. G. R. Gilbert. , - ■ '■ -

-An adjustment was authorised in tho; contract now being carried out in Church Street, ; Instead of : the =i street being cut down for : its full'width, necessitating a maximum cutting of lift. 6iri. r in front of: the residenco of Mr. W. Nelson, that sido is to bo cut down only Bft., leaving a high-level footpath for part of the street. The Mayor was appointed as. a delegate to attend the : Local Bodies' Association conference October 23. • ■ Two- tenders were received for tarring in Jellicoo Park, E. Elliott, £50, and J. Earp, £42.15s lOd. The engineer's estimate was £38, and the lowest tender was accepted. '. ; The council approved of the cancellation of i a I reservation in ; Turama , Road, being not now ,• required for road purposes. ; ■ The Mayor reported that : the numbering of houses had been completed. The contractor for supplying number plates would; present an authority signed ,by the town ; clerk. - i

S Mr. ; : ColdicuttY. gave notice of ■his.; intention to move that the by-laws be amended to allow motors to stand Sin;- Queen Street unattended for 30 minutes, instead of 15 minutes, as at present.