COUNCIL WILL DEAL WITH VARIOUS MATTERS AT NEXT MEETING.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 18615, 17 November 1928, Page 4

COUNCIL WILL DEAL WITH VARIOUS MATTERS AT NEXT MEETING.

The following business is coming before the Christchurch City Council on Monday night: The Reserves Committee recommends the acceptance of a tender for the erection of public conveniences in Barrington Park. The question of accepting tenders for the slaughtering of stock at the abattoirs will be considered. A report on the income from the Municipal Market for the month of October will be submitted. The By-laws Committee is recommending the council to .meet the Port and City League in conference regarding the Tunnel Road. A tender will be accepted for the supply of dog collars for the year 1929. The question of restricting the excessive use of motor horns between 11 p.m. and 6 a.m. will be considered. _ The question of exempting Little York Street from widening will be considered. offer to dedicate a strip of land, 150 links in depth, for boulevard purposes free of cost is being recommended for acceptance. Councillor Carr’s notice of motion relating to the rescinding of a resolution regarding “The Scaffolding and Inspection Act” will come up for consideration. The question of calling for tenders for the improvement of Cathedral Square will be considered. A special meeting will be held at 8 p.m. to commence proceedings to raise a loan of £34,000 for improvements and additions to the Municipal Abattoir at Sockburn. Another special meeting will be held at 5.5 p.m., to commence proceedings to raise a loan of £3500 for completing the erection and furnishing of the Concert Hall. The council is recommended to make an application for the reappointment of the chief traffic inspector and the assistant chief traffic inspector as special constables. The question of subsidising subscriptions towards the provision of a swimming bath for Phillipstown -will be considered. The council is recommended to accept a tender for the supply of underground cable and 6000 yards of aerial cable. The Works Committee asks for authority to put in hand a number of works which were in the first year’s schedule of the loan recently authorised for the reconstruction of streets. The council is recommended to accept a tender for the supply of a large quantity of cement in connection with the reconstruction 'of Lincoln Road.