Local Government Special Rates




OHAKUNE BOROUGH COUNCIL.

SPECIAL LOAN.

IN pursuance and in exercise of the powers vested in it in
that behalf by the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1908, and
its amendments, the Ohakune Borough Council hereby resolves as follows :—
That, for the purpose of providing or the payment of
interest and sinking fund and other charges on the loan of
ten thousand pounds (£10,000), authorized to be raised by the
Ohakune Borough Council, under the above-mentioned Acts,
for the purpose of street-improvements, the Ohakune Borough
Council hereby makes and levies the special rate of four and
one-third pence (4 and 1/3rd) in the pound sterling to be
levied upon the unimproved value of the whole of the rateable property in the Borough of Ohakune; and that such
special rate shall be an annually recurring rate during the
currency of such loan, and be payable half-yearly on the
first day of August and February in each and every year
during the currency of such loan, being a period of forty (40)
years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

The foregoing resolution was passed at a properly convened
meeting of the Ohakune Borough Council held on the 22nd
day of July, 1913.

LEO. S. CURTIS,
Town Clerk.

DARGAVILLE BOROUGH COUNCIL.

RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE. — TEN PER CENT.
ADDITIONAL LOAN OF £850 FOR COMPLETING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF MUNICIPAL GASWORKS.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in
that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908, and
its several amendments, the Dargaville Borough Council
hereby resolves as follows:—
That, for the purpose of providing interest and other charges
on a loan of £850, authorized to be raised by the Dargaville
Borough Council, under the provisions of section 23 of the
Local Bodies' Loans Amendment Act, 1908 (being 10 per
cent. of the original loan of £8,500, as that amount has been
found insufficient to complete the works), the said Dargaville Borough Council hereby makes and levies a special rate
of one-eighth of a penny in the pound upon the unimproved
value of all rateable property within the Borough of Dargaville ; and that such special rate shall be an annual-recurring
rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable halfyearly on the first day of January and the first day of July
in each and every year during the currency of such loan,
being a period of thirty years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

I hereby certify that the above resolution was duly made
and passed at a properly constituted meeting of the Dargaville Borough Council held on Tuesday, the 24th day of June,
1913.

GEO. DARBYSHIRE,
Town Clerk.

The common seal of the Corporation of the Mayor, Councillors, and Burgesses of the Borough of Dargaville was hereunto affixed in the presence of—

HORACE HAMMOND,
Mayor.
HENRY NORGROVE,
Councillor.

BOROUGH OF BALCLUTHA.

SPECIAL RATE.

IN pursuance and in exercise of the powers vested in it in
that behalf by the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1908, and
the Local Bodies' Loans Amendment Act, 1910, the Balclutha Borough Council hereby resolves as follows :—
“ That, for the purpose of providing for the payment of
interest and other charges on a loan of £2,600, authorized to
be raised by the Mayor, Councillors, and Burgesses of the
Borough of Balclutha, under the above-mentioned Acts, for
the purpose of constructing new and strengthening existing
protective embankments to protect the borough from river
floods, the said Mayor, Councillors, and Burgesses of the
Borough of Balclutha hereby makes and levies a special rate
of one-farthing in the pound upon the capital value of all
rateable property of the Borough of Balclutha, comprising
the whole of such borough ; and that such special rate shall
be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such loan,

and be payable yearly on the 1st day of June in each and
every year during the currency of such loan, being a period
of 36 years, or until the loan is fully paid off.”

I hereby certify that the above is a true copy of a resolution
passed at a special meeting of the Balclutha Borough Council
on the 24th day of July, 1913.

F. J. RAMSAY,
Town Clerk.

WHANGAMOMONA COUNTY COUNCIL.

RESOLUTION STRIKING SPECIAL RATE OF THREE-EIGHTHS
OF A PENNY IN THE POUND ON THE MAKAHU-
MANGAEHU LOAN OF £380, BEING TEN PER CENT.
ON ORIGINAL LOAN OF £3,800.

THAT, in pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in
it in that behalf by the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1908,
and amendments, the Whangamomona County Council hereby
resolves as follows :—
That, for the purpose of providing interest and other charges
on a loan of £380, authorized to be raised by the Whangamomona County Council, under the above-mentioned Act, for
deviating the Brewer and Kirai Roads, constructing a tunnel
under the Brewer Road Saddle, reforming and metalling the
Brewer, Kirai, Makahu, Mangaehu Roads from Strathmore
through the tunnel to a point three miles east of the Makahu
Dairy Factory, and reforming and metalling a quarter of a
mile each of the Makahu, Tapuni, and Murcott Roads, and
O'Connor's Track, such reforming and metalling to commence
in each case from the main road from Strathmore as defined
above, the said Whangamomona County Council hereby makes
and levies a special rate of three-eighths of a penny (3d.) in
the pound upon the rateable value of all rateable property of
the Makahu-Mangaehu Special-rating Area, comprising Section 12 of Block XIV; Sections 1 to 9 inclusive, 16, 17 18,
28, 29, 31, and 34 of Block XV; Sections 1 to 6 inclusive, 8,
10, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, eastern half of 7, and the northern
half of 14 of Block XVI—all blocks being in the Ngatimaru
Survey District; Sections 1, 17, 18, 49, 50, 51, 52, 86 to 90
inclusive, 94 to 99 inclusive, 101, 102, 103, and 134 of Strathmore Township; Sub. lB, Sub. lc, the western half of Sub. 1A,
and the western 1,000 acres of Sub. 2B, Pahautuhia Block;
Sub. 13, the southern 1,000 acres of Sub. 9, and the southern
half of Sub. 12, the southern 750 acres of Sub. 15, the southern
1,200 acres of Sub. 16, and the western half of Sub. 17, Pohokura Block: and that such special rate shall be an annualrecurring rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable
half-yearly on the first day of January and the first day of
July in each and every year during the currency of such loan,
being a period of twenty-six years, or until the loan is fully
paid off.

I, Alfred Coleman, Clerk to the Whangamomona County
Council, hereby certify that the above resolution was passed
at a meeting of the Whangamomona County Council held on
Wednesday, the 25th day of June, 1913, at the County Offices,
Whangamomona.

ALFRED COLEMAN,
County Clerk.

MOKAU HARBOUR BOARD.

RESOLUTION MAKING AND LEVYING SPECIAL RATE.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in the
Mokau Harbour Board in that behalf by the Local
Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908, and its amendments, the Mokau
Harbour Board hereby resolves as follows :—
That, for the purpose of providing the interest, sinking
fund, and other charges on a loan of one thousand pounds
(£1,000), authorized to be raised by the Mokau Harbour
Board, under the provisions of the Mokau Harbour Board
Empowering Act, 1912, and the Local Bodies’ Loans Act,
1908, and its amendments, for the purpose of rebuilding the
wharf at Mokau, the Mokau Harbour Board hereby makes
and levies a special rate of one-farthing in the pound upon
the rateable value of all rateable property within the specialrating district as constituted under the above Empowering
Act, and being all that part of the Mokau Harbour District
comprised and described in the Schedule hereto; and that
such special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during the
currency of such loan, and be payable yearly on the first day
of December in each and every year during the currency of
such loan, being a period of thirty-six years and a half, or
until the loan is fully paid off.



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🏘️ Ohakune Borough Council Special Loan (continued from previous page)

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
22 July 1913
Local Bodies’ Loans Act, Special Rate, Ohakune
  • LEO. S. CURTIS, Town Clerk

🏘️ Dargaville Borough Council Special Rate for Gasworks

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
24 June 1913
Local Bodies’ Loans Act, Special Rate, Gasworks, Dargaville
  • GEO. DARBYSHIRE, Town Clerk
  • HORACE HAMMOND, Mayor
  • HENRY NORGROVE, Councillor

🏘️ Balclutha Borough Council Special Rate for Flood Protection

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
24 July 1913
Local Bodies’ Loans Act, Special Rate, Flood Protection, Balclutha
  • F. J. RAMSAY, Town Clerk

🏘️ Whangamomona County Council Special Rate for Road Works

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
25 June 1913
Local Bodies’ Loans Act, Special Rate, Road Works, Whangamomona
  • ALFRED COLEMAN, County Clerk

🏘️ Mokau Harbour Board Special Rate for Wharf Rebuilding

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Local Bodies’ Loans Act, Special Rate, Wharf, Mokau