KAKEPUKU ROAD
PROPOSED METALLING LOAN. RATEPAYERS AFFECTED j., APPROVE.. i ,:Eor some time ipast the Waipa county representative for Kakepuku Jiding; Cr G. S, Clarke, has been interesting himself in a proposal to raise a loan of £4OOO to £SOOO for the purpose of metalling roads in that riding, it was estimated that the cost of metalling Puniu Road would be £IOBB 2s 6d, Alexander Road £796 9s 6d, road from the school to Quin's gate £2061 19s reducible if gravel can be obtained from the Waipa River), and £53 9s for contingencies. This gives a total of £4OOO.- It was also suggested that -about ten chains of the road to Jones' gate, and 23* chains to Bowden's junction, should also be metalled, at a cost of approximately £6OO. Cr Clarke has interviewed nearly all the ratepayers affected, and at Monday's meeting of the Waipa County Council he quoted the result of his representations. Three had signed opposing the proposal, and seventeen were in favour. There were still one or two who had not indicated an opinion.
Cr Clarke suggested that the necessary consent to raise the loan be applied for from the Local Bodies' Loans Board. —Agreed to.
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Waipa Post, Volume 36, Issue 2145, 17 April 1928, Page 8
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199KAKEPUKU ROAD Waipa Post, Volume 36, Issue 2145, 17 April 1928, Page 8
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