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Road Ordinance 1864 Amendment Ordinance 1868

The Road Ordinance 1864 Amendment Ordinance 1868.

Analysis.. Preamble.

1. Repealing Clause.

2. Districts set forth in Schedule deemed to be Districts for purposes set forth in

“Roads Ordinance 1864.”

3.Ratepayers’ Rolls to be altered for the several districts affected by this

Ordinance.

4. Title.

Whereas an Ordinance was passed by the Superintendent and Provincial Council of the Province of Canterbury intituled “The Roads Ordinance 1864” and whereas it is expedient to amend the Schedule A to the said Ordinance for the purpose of altering certain districts and creating new ones.

Be it therefore enacted by the Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury by and with the advice and consent of the Provincial Council thereof as follows:

1. Repealing Clause.

Clauses 2 3 and 4 of the said schedule shall be and are hereby repealed.

2. Districts set forth in Schedule deemed to be Districts for purposes set forth in “Roads Ordinance 1864.”

Every District set forth and described in the schedule to this Ordinance shall be deemed to be a District for the purposes set forth in

“The Roads Ordinance 1864.”

3. Ratepayers’ Rolls to be altered for the several districts affected by this

Ordinance.

The Superintendent shall appoint some competent person to make such alterations in the Ratepayers' Rolls for the several districts affected by this Ordinance as the alteration of boundaries effected by this Ordinance may render necessary in the formation of such altered Rolls there shall be placed on the Rolls for the aforesaid districts respectively every ratepayer whose name

appears on the Rolls now in force as the owner or occupier of any property situated in such district together with the full particulars and assessed value of this property The said Rolls so altered under the provisions of this section shall be the Ratepayers’ Rolls for the said districts for the then current year and shall be subject to and be as valid and effectual to all intents and purposes as if the same had been formed under the provisions of the said recited Ordinance.

4. Title.

This Ordinance shall be intituled and may be cited as “The Roads Ordinance

1864 Amendment Ordinance 1868.

Schedule.

1. Kowai District.

Comprises that portion of the Province bounded on the north by the Waipara district on the south by the south bank of the Ashley to the eastern side of the road running between Sections 1684 and 2673 thence crossing the Ashley to the eastern side of the road forming the eastern boundary of Section 2163 following that road passing by the southern boundary of section 9286 to the western boundary of Run No. 11 following northerly and westerly along that boundary to the east bank of the Makerikeri following northerly the eastern bank of that river and the eastern boundary of Run No. 194 to the summit of Mount Grey thence following the watershed between the Rivers Waipara and Okuku by Mount

Karetu and the Okuku range to the westernmost corner of Run 464.

2. Ashley District.

Comprises that portion of the Province bounded on the north by the Waipara district on the east by the Kowai district on the south and west by the south bank of the Ashley from the eastern side of the road running between Sections 1684 and 2673 to its source.

3. Cust District.

Comprises that portion of the Province bounded on the north by the Kowai and Ashley districts on the east by a true north and south line drawn through Trig. Pole C. 30 on the bank of the Waimakariri from the River Ashley to the Oxford and Rangiora road following the said road to the west boundary of the Pasturage Run No. 3 following the west boundary of run No. 3 to the River Eyre thence following the river Eyre to the west boundary of Pasturage Run No. 83 and following the west boundary of Run No. 83 to the bank of the Waimakariri on the south by the Eyre and the south bank of the Waimakariri and On the west by the boundary line between Runs 119 and 13514 and 108 Class 2 and Runs 35 and

34 and a line drawn from the north-western corner of Run No. 14 to the confluence of the Glentui with the Ashley.

4. Oxford District.

Comprises that portion of the Province bounded on the north by the Ashley and Waipara districts on the east by the Ashley and Cust districts on the south by the south bank of the Waimakariri to a point in line with the northern boundary of Run

270 thence easterly following that boundary to the Puketirake range thence northerly following that range to Ashley Head.

5. Esk District.

Comprises that portion of the Province bounded on tho north by the Waipara district the Province of Nelson and by the County of Westland on the east by the Oxford district and on the south by the south bank of the Waimakariri to the head waters of its westernmost source and a true west straight line to the County of Westland aforesaid.

6. Mandeville and Rangiora District.

Comprises that portion of the Province bounded on the north by the south bank

of the Ashley on the east by the sea, on the west by the Cust district on the south by the Oxford and Rangiora road the Oxford and Kaiapoi road and the centre of the Rangiora main drain as at present existing to the north bank of the northern branch of the Waimakariri following that branch to a point in line with the western boundary of the town of Kaiapoi district thence following the western and southern boundaries of the said district to the north bank of the Waimakariri thence following a straight line to the westernmost corner of section 669 and from thence by the south bank of the Waimakariri to the sea save and except the town of Kaiapoi district hereinbefore mentioned.

7. Eyreton District.

Comprises that portion of the Province bounded on the north by the Mandeville and Rangiora district and also by the town of Kaiapoi district on the west by the Cust district and on the south and east by the south bank of the Waimakariri from Trig. Pole C 30 to a point opposite the westernmost corner of section 669.