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8. The Christchurch Municipal Corporation Reserves Ordinance
1870
[30th January 1871.]
Whereas the lands tenements and hereditaments described in the Schedule to
this Ordinance annexed are vested in the Superintendent
of the Province of
Canterbury and his successors subject to the provisions of an Act passed by the
General Assembly of New Zealand
intituled “The Public Reserves Act
1854” And whereas an Act was passed by the said General Assembly of New
Zealand intituled
“The Public Reserves Act Amendment Act 1862”
whereby the Superintendent and Provincial Council of any Province may by
any
Ordinance duly passed in that behalf direct and declare that any lands vested or
which might thereafter be vested in the Superintendent
of any Province under the
provisions of “The Public Reserves Act 1854” upon trust for any
public purposes should be transferred
to and vested in and held by any
Corporation Commissioners or other person or persons having corporate succession
to be named in
such Ordinance in such manner and with such powers of lease
management and disposition over the same and over all rents issues profits
and
proceeds thereof and other powers provisoes and conditions as should in such
Ordinance be expressed and declared And whereas
it is expedient that the said
lands tenements and hereditaments so vested in the Superintendent of the
Province of Canterbury as
aforesaid and described in the Schedule hereto annexed
should be vested in the Mayor Councillors and citizen of the City of
Christchurch.
Be it therefore enacted by the Superintendent of the said Provinces of
Canterbury with the advice and consent of the Provincial Council
thereof as
follows:
1. Lands Tenements and Hereditaments described in Schedule to be vested in Mayor Councillors and Citizens of City of Christchurch.
That the said lands tenements and hereditaments described in the said
Schedule shall be and the same are hereby transferred to and
vested in and held
by the Mayor Councillors and citizens of the City of Christchurch and their
successors as a Body Corporate in
trust for municipal purposes of the City of
Christchurch.
2. Superintendent may grant and convey to said Corporate Body said lands tenements and hereditaments.
That it shall be lawful for the Superintendent in Council to grant and convey
to the said Corporate Body the said lands tenements
and hereditaments
hereinbefore declared to be vested in such body upon trust for the purposes
hereinbefore expressed.
3. Said Corporate Body may lease and manage said lands tenements and hereditaments.
That notwithstanding the trust hereinbefore declared it shall be lawful for
the said Corporate Body to lease and manage the said lands
tenements and
hereditaments at such rents issues and profits as they may deem expedient so
that such lease or leases be not for any
longer period than twenty-one years to
take effect from the day of the execution thereof and so that no fine premium or
forfeit be
taken for the same.
4. Rents issues and profits shall form part of City Funds of said Corporate
Body.
All rents issues and profits received by virtue of this Ordinance shall form
part of the city funds of the said Corporate Body.
Schedule.
All that piece or parcel of land situate in the Christchurch district near
the Horse Shoe Lagoon and containing by admeasurement Thirty
Acres more or less
commencing at a point on the south-western aide of the road forming the north-
eastern boundary of section No.
3099 the said point being the easternmost corner
of that section thence south-westerly along the south-eastern boundary of the
same
a distance of twenty chains fifty links thence westerly along the East
Christchurch road to its junction with the road forming the
western boundary of
section No. 3099 thence southerly along the said road to its junction with the
road forming the northern boundary
of section No. 557 thence easterly and north-
easterly following that road to its junction with the road first before
mentioned and
from thence returning north-westerly along the same to the
commencing point and numbered 209 (in red) on the map of the Chief Surveyor
of
the Province of Canterbury setting out and describing the rural land in the
Christchurch district aforesaid.
All that piece or parcel of land situate in the Christchurch district and
containing by admeasurement Eighteen Acres more or less
commencing at the
junction of the southern side of the road forming the southern boundary of
Reserve No. 107 (in red) with the western
side of the road forming the western
boundary of sections Nos. 1148 and 1145 thence south-easterly and southerly
following the latter
road a distance of twenty-eight chains measured in a
straight line to its junction with the road forming part of the north-eastern
boundary of section No.1144 thence north-westerly north-easterly and northerly
following that road to its junction with the road
forming the southern boundary
of reserve No. 107 (in red) first before mentioned and from thence returning
easterly along the same
to the commencing point and numbered 210 (in red) on the
map of the Chief Surveyor of the Province of Canterbury setting out and
describing the rural land in the Christchurch district aforesaid.
All that piece or parcel of land situate in the Christchurch district and
containing by admeasurement Twenty-two Acres more or less
commencing at a point
on the north-eastern side of the road forming the south-western boundary of
section No. 1144 the said point
being the southernmost corner of that section
thence northerly along the eastern boundary of the same a distance of twenty-six
chains
sixty links thence south-easterly southerly and westerly following the
road forming the western boundary of sections Nos. 1145 and
1146 a distance of
about forty chains to its junction with the road first mentioned and from thence
returning north-westerly along
the same to the commencing point and numbered 211
(in red) on the map of the Chief Surveyor of the Province of Canterbury setting
out and describing the rural land in the Christchurch district
aforesaid.
All that piece or parcel of land situate in the Christchurch district and containing by admeasurement Thirty Acres more or less commencing at the junction of the eastern side of the road forming the eastern boundary of sections Nos. 901 and 4533 with the southern side of the road forming the southern boundary of section No. 8776 thence easterly following the latter road nine chains seventy links thence southerly along the road forming the western boundary of section No.8188 a distance of twenty-one chains thence westerly and north-westerly following the road forming the north-eastern boundary of section No. 1148 a distance of twenty chains twenty links to its junction with the road first before mentioned thence northerly along the same to the commencing point and numbered 212 (in red) on the map of the Chief Surveyor of the Province of Canterbury setting out and describing the rural land in the Christchurch district aforesaid.
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