Local Government Orders




16 JULY] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 1143

Constituting the Borough of Tawa Flat

C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General

ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government House at Wellington, this 15th day of July 1953

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL

WHEREAS, pursuant to section 135 of the Municipal Corporations Act 1933, a petition was presented to the Governor-General praying that the area comprising the Town District of Tawa Flat be constituted a borough:

And whereas, pursuant to section 24 of the Local Government Commission Act 1946, the said petition was referred to the Local Government Commission:

And whereas, pursuant to the Local Government Commission Act 1946, the Local Government Commission has approved as final a scheme bearing date the 5th day of June 1953, providing for the said area to be constituted a borough:

And whereas it is deemed expedient to give effect to the final scheme as hereinafter appearing:

Now, therefore, pursuant to the Local Government Commission Act 1946, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby orders and declares:

  1. That as on and from the 1st day of October 1953 the area described in the Schedule hereto shall be constituted a borough.

  2. That the name of the said borough shall be the Borough of Tawa Flat.

  3. That the number of Councillors of the said borough shall be eight, exclusive of the Mayor.

  4. That Sidney Lawrence Hawken, of Tawa Flat, shall be the Returning Officer to conduct the first election of Mayor and Councillors of the said borough.

  5. That the said Sidney Lawrence Hawken shall be the Town Clerk and the person to prepare the district electors’ roll for the purpose of the said first election.

  6. That the first election of Mayor and Councillors of the said borough shall be held on Saturday, the 31st day of October 1953.

  7. That the first meeting of the Council of the said borough shall be held on Wednesday, the 11th day of November 1953, at 7.30 p.m., at the Council Office at Tawa Flat.

  8. That the constitution of the said borough shall be deemed to have been effected under the Municipal Corporations Act 1933.

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SCHEDULE

BOROUGH OF TAWA FLAT

ALL that area situate in Blocks II, V, VI, and VII, Belmont Survey District, in the Wellington Land District, containing by admeasurement 798 acres 3 roods 20 perches, more or less, bounded by a line commencing at a point being the intersection of the southern boundary of Section 56, Porirua District, with the eastern side of the Wellington-Paekakariki Centennial State Highway; thence proceeding easterly generally along the southern boundary of Section 56 aforesaid to the easternmost corner of Lot 85 on the plan numbered 9069 deposited in the Land Registry Office at Wellington; thence southerly generally along the eastern boundary of the land shown on the said plan numbered 9069 to the northern side of a public street known as Collins Avenue; thence south-easterly generally along the northern side of Collins Avenue aforesaid to the northern boundary of the land marked ‘‘Reserve’’ on the plan numbered 2129 deposited as aforesaid and comprised and described in certificate of title, Volume 419, folio 274 (Wellington Registry); thence easterly generally along that boundary to the western boundary of Lot 2 on the plan numbered 14051 deposited in the Land Registry Office at Wellington; thence along the western, northern, eastern, and south-eastern boundaries of the said Lot 2 to the eastern side of a public street; thence southerly generally along the eastern side of the aforesaid public street and along the northern, eastern, southern, and western boundaries of the land shown on the plan numbered 11743, deposited in the Land Registry Office at Wellington, to the northern boundary of Section 48, Porirua District; thence westerly along that boundary to the eastern boundary of part Section 48, Porirua District, as comprised and described in certificate of title, Volume 502, folio 150 (Wellington Registry); thence southerly and westerly along the eastern and southern boundaries of the land comprised and described in the aforesaid certificate of title to the eastern boundary of the land shown on the plan numbered 13989 deposited as aforesaid; thence southerly generally along the eastern boundary of the land shown on the plan numbered 13989 to the southern boundary of Lot 14, Block II, on the plan aforesaid; thence westerly generally along the southern boundaries of Lots 14 and 13, Blocks II and I aforesaid, to the western boundary of Lot 45 on the plan numbered 1975 deposited as aforesaid; thence by a right line to the northernmost corner of Lot 22 on plan numbered 1975 deposited as aforesaid; thence southerly generally along the eastern boundaries of Lots 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, and 32 on the plan numbered 1975, deposited as aforesaid, to the southern boundary of the last-mentioned lot; thence westerly generally along the aforesaid southern boundary to the eastern boundary of the land shown on plan numbered 2012 deposited as aforesaid;

thence southerly generally along the eastern boundary of the land on that plan to the south-eastern corner of Lot 52 on the aforesaid plan; thence westerly along the southern boundaries of Lots 51, 50, and 49 of the aforesaid plan and the production of the last-mentioned boundary to the southern side of Tawa Terrace; thence westerly generally along the southern side of Tawa Terrace aforesaid to the western side of the North Island Main Trunk Railway; thence southerly generally along the western side of that railway to the northern boundary of Section 37, Porirua District; thence westerly along that northern boundary to the eastern boundary of Lot 2 on the plan numbered 15221 deposited as aforesaid; thence southerly generally along the eastern boundaries of Lots 2, 3, 4, and 5 on the said plan numbered 15221 and the eastern boundaries of Lots 3, 4, and 5 on the plan numbered 12284, deposited as aforesaid, to the southern boundary of Lot 5 on the said plan numbered 12284; thence westerly along that southern boundary to the eastern side of the Wellington-Paekakariki Centennial State Highway; thence northerly generally along the eastern side of that highway to the production of the southern boundary of the land shown on plan numbered D/1420 lodged in the District Land Registry Office at Wellington; thence westerly and northerly generally to and along that southern boundary and the southern boundary of the land shown on plan numbered D/1419 lodged in the District Land Registry Office at Wellington, being also part of the southern boundary of Section 41, Porirua District, and along the southern and western boundaries of part Section 41, Porirua District, to the southern boundary of the land shown on plan numbered D/514 lodged in the District Land Registry Office at Wellington; thence westerly, northerly, and easterly generally along the southern, western, and north-western boundaries of the land shown on the plan numbered D/514, lodged as aforesaid, to the northern boundary of Lot 190 on the said plan and along that boundary and its production to the western boundary of Lot 5 on the plan numbered 16081 deposited as aforesaid; thence northerly along the western boundaries of Lots 5 and 4 and the northern boundaries of Lots 4, 3, and 2 of the said plan numbered 16081 to the western boundary of the land shown on the plan numbered 10265 deposited as aforesaid; thence northerly generally along the western boundary of the land shown on that plan to the north-western corner of Lot 307 on that plan; thence north-westerly generally by right lines parallel with and distant 250 links from the north-western side of Chester Road to a point in line with the production of the northern boundary of Lot 97 on the plan numbered 10265 deposited as aforesaid; thence easterly along that production to the western boundary of the land shown on the plan 10265 aforesaid; thence northerly generally along the western boundary of the land shown on plan numbered 10265 aforesaid to the north-western corner of Lot 233 on that plan; thence along a right line bearing 9° 32′ to the southern boundary of Section 49, Porirua District; thence easterly generally along the southern boundary of Section 49 aforesaid and its production to the eastern side of the Wellington-Paekakariki Centennial State Highway; thence northerly generally along the eastern side of the aforesaid state highway to the point of commencement.

T. J. SHERRARD,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

(I.A. 103/4/45)

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Directing Application of Moneys Received in Respect of the Niagara Domain, Southland Land District, for the Purposes of the Waikawa Domain

C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General

ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government House at Wellington, this 15th day of July 1953

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL

PURSUANT to section 61 of the Public Reserves and Domains Act 1928, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby directs that from the moneys received in respect of the Niagara Domain, described in the First Schedule hereto, and at the date hereof lying to the credit of the said domain, a sum not exceeding ten pounds shall be applied in managing, administering, and improving the Waikawa Domain described in the Second Schedule hereto.

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FIRST SCHEDULE

SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT—NIAGARA DOMAIN

SECTIONS 27 and 28, Town of Niagara: Area, 5 acres 0 roods 15 perches, more or less.

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SECOND SCHEDULE

SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT—WAIKAWA DOMAIN

SECTION 17, Block II, Waikawa Survey District: Area, 13 acres 2 roods 30 perches, more or less.

T. J. SHERRARD,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

(L. and S. H.O. 1/889 and 1/1045; D.O. 8/146 and 8/161)



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🏘️ Constitution of the Borough of Tawa Flat

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
15 July 1953
Municipal Corporations Act 1933, Local Government Commission Act 1946, Borough Constitution, Tawa Flat, Wellington Land District
  • Sidney Lawrence Hawken, Appointed Returning Officer and Town Clerk

  • C. W. M. Norrie, Governor-General
  • T. J. Sherrard, Clerk of the Executive Council

🏗️ Application of Moneys for Waikawa Domain

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
15 July 1953
Public Reserves and Domains Act 1928, Niagara Domain, Waikawa Domain, Southland Land District
  • C. W. M. Norrie, Governor-General
  • T. J. Sherrard, Clerk of the Executive Council