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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 81]

Special Order made by the Raglan County Council, altering Ridings and fixing Representation thereof.

Office of the Minister of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 15th October, 1908.

THE following special order, made by the Raglan County Council, is published in accordance with the provisions of “The Counties Act, 1886.”

JOHN G. FINDLAY,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

RAGLAN COUNTY.

Special Order altering Riding Boundaries.

In pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred upon it by section 44 of “The Counties Act, 1886,” and amendments thereto, and all other Acts and powers whatsoever in this behalf enabling, the Council of the County of Raglan hereby resolves as follows:

That Section 215 of Block XV, Pepepe Parish, be transferred from the Waingaro Riding to the Whangape Riding.

That Section 90 of Block III, Whangape Riding, be transferred from the Whangape Riding to the Onewhero Riding.

That the present Whangape Riding be divided into two separate ridings by a line starting at the Waikato River at the north side of Section 42 of Block III, Rangiriri; thence running westward along the Glen Murray to Rangiriri Road to the bridge over the Whangape Creek, following up that stream in a south-westerly direction, and continuing along the south-east side of the Whangape Lake to the road tapping the lake at its southern extremity in Sections 1 and 8 of Blocks V and IX, Rangiriri; thence following the road in a south-westerly direction along Sections 2, 5, 95, 46, 45, and 135 of Whangape Survey District; thence westward to the eastern boundary of Section 53; thence southward along the eastern boundary of Sections 52, 51, and 86 to the south-eastern corner of Section 86; thence westward to the north-eastern corner of Section 88; thence southward to the south-eastern corner of Section 88; thence westward along the block-line to the north-eastern corner of Section 215; thence running southward to the southern corner of Section 215; thence west along the boundary-line of Section 215 to the Te Akau boundary; and thence running northward along the block-line to the south-west corner of Section 148.

And that the area (as contained in the old Whangape Riding) laying to the north of the aforementioned dividing-line shall be known as the Whangape Riding, and the area laying to the south of the said dividing-line shall be known as the Pukemiro Riding, and that the representation of each such riding be one Councillor each.

The above resolution was duly passed as a special order at a special meeting of the above Council held on the 5th day of March, 1908, and confirmed at a special meeting held on the 3rd day of April, 1908.

The common seal of the Raglan County Council has hereunto been affixed in the presence of—

BASIL HEWITT, Chairman.

H. MARSLAND, Clerk.

I hereby certify that the above special order was duly made in accordance with “The Counties Act, 1886.”

H. MARSLAND, Clerk.

Special Order made by the Eden Terrace Road Board, County of Eden, making By-laws.

Office of the Minister of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 15th October, 1908.

THE following special order, made by the Eden Terrace Road Board, is published in accordance with the provisions of “The Road Boards Act, 1908.”

JOHN G. FINDLAY,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

EDEN TERRACE ROAD BOARD.

By-Laws No. 3.

By-laws of the Eden Terrace Road Board, made in pursuance of the Powers and Provisions contained in “The Road Boards Act, 1882,” and its Amendments, and “The Public Health Act, 1900,” and its Amendments, and in pursuance of all and every the other Powers in that behalf contained in any other Act enabling the said Board in that behalf.

THE Eden Terrace Road Board doth ordain as follows:

1. Throughout these by-laws, if not inconsistent with the context, the following words and expressions shall have the meanings hereinafter respectively assigned to them, that is to say: “Board” means the Eden Terrace Road Board; “Clerk” means the Clerk for the time being of the Board; “District” means the Eden Terrace Road District.

2. SITES AND DWELLINGHOUSES.—No person shall erect a new dwellinghouse within the district except in conformity with the following provisions:

Definition of Site.—(a.) The ground upon which any dwellinghouse is erected, together with the whole curtilage thereof enclosed within the boundary fences, walls, or lines of the premises, shall be deemed to be the site of such dwellinghouse within the meaning of these by-laws.

Definition of New Dwellinghouse.—(b.) The erection of a dwellinghouse upon vacant land or upon a site previously occupied by any building, or the re-erection of any house pulled down to within 5 ft. of the ground, or the conversion into a dwellinghouse of any building not originally constructed for human habitation, or the conversion into more than one dwellinghouse of a building originally constructed as one dwellinghouse only, or an addition to or raising of a house (so far as such addition or raising is concerned), or the procuring of an existing dwellinghouse, or of any other building or part of a building intended to be re-erected and used as a dwellinghouse or part of a dwellinghouse, and placing the same upon a site in the district, shall be deemed to be a new dwellinghouse within the meaning of these by-laws.

Plans to be provided.—(c.) The erection of a new dwelling-house shall not be commenced or proceeded with until the person who proposes to carry out such work shall have made application to the Clerk in the form set forth in the First Schedule of this by-law. Such person shall at the same time lodge with the Clerk complete plans in duplicate showing the block-plan and sections of the said site, the measurement of the area thereof, and the measurements of the height and distance from the boundaries of such dwellinghouse, as required by the provisions of this by-law. Such plan and sections shall be in ink on drawing-paper or tracing-cloth, and shall be to a scale not less than 1⁄8 in. to the foot. The Board shall be entitled to retain one copy of the said plans: Provided always that if the work proposed to be done is of such a trivial nature as, in the opinion of the Board, not to require the preparation of such plans and sections, the Board may dispense with the production of such plans. If all conditions required by this by-law are or can be fulfilled by the proposed works as described in such plans, a permit for the erection of the dwellinghouse shall be issued by the Board, and such erection shall not be commenced or proceeded with until such permit shall have been issued, and then not otherwise than in accordance and conformity with the said plans.

Building-site Area.—(d.) No person shall erect a new dwellinghouse in the district upon a site of a less area than 3,000 square feet, and unless such site shall have a frontage of at least 30 ft. to a public road.

Site Formation.—(e.) The ground on which any new dwellinghouse is to be erected, and the ground immediately adjoining any such new dwellinghouse, shall be so formed and graded by the person erecting the same so that no water can lodge thereon or under such house, or run under any such house; and no person shall commence the erection of any building upon any site which shall have been filled up or which shall have thereon any material impregnated with faecal matter, or impregnated with any animal or vegetable matter, or upon which any such matter may have been deposited, unless and until such matter shall have been properly removed by excavation or otherwise from such site.

Air-spaces.—(f.) No person shall erect a new dwelling-house in the district unless he provide at the side or in the rear thereof an open space exclusively belonging to such house and of an aggregate area of not less than 300 square feet superficial, and unless such open space shall extend throughout the entire width, or, in the alternative, throughout the entire depth, of the site, and shall be free from any erection thereon above the level of the ground, and shall be so maintained while the site is occupied by the house, and unless the minimum distance across such open space from every part of any dwellinghouse and from every part of any wash-house, shed, convenience, or other erection attached thereto shall be as follows:

(a.) If the height of the dwellinghouse does not exceed 15 ft.—15 ft.

(b.) If the height exceeds 15 ft., but does not exceed 25 ft.—20 ft.

(c.) If the height exceeds 25 ft., but does not exceed 35 ft.—25 ft.

(d.) If the height exceeds 35 ft.—30 ft.