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Progress report on building fees and other matters, 1854-1858

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Unique IDA-00433723SeriesCommittee Reports (Various committees), 1842-1899DateBetween 29th December 1854 and 19th April 1858Date qualifierexactFormatVolume - Leather BoundDescriptionProgress Report of the Finance Committee upon the subject of the Building fees and other matters appertaining to the Office of the late Building Surveyor, Michael Golden. The Committee found that many fees for building alterations and additions had been not collected, some had been collected and paid to the Treasurer with incomplete or incorrect documentation and some appeared to have been collected and not transmitted to the Treasurer. Of the latter, Golden offered to pay certain amounts identified by the issue of receipts. The Books of Account were not kept properly and many transactions could not be verified. In addition, Golden had not performed his duty of making an annual assessment of new buildings for the purposes of taxation since December 1855 and any such buildings had not been rated. Report ordered to be printed. Appended: Statement of Amounts received by Mr Michael Golden and not credited in Book with his verbal explanation thereon. Receipts referred to: John Crawford; Patrick Fitzpatrick; Richard Hill, Dowling Street; McCrea, Campbell Street; Thomas Mooney, Crown Street; Micheal Shea, Bellevue Street; Joseph Slade, Devonshire Street; D Ventiman, Susan Place.LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordYesBorn digital itemNo

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Public access statusRestricted original (digital copy available)

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Source system ID21/14/14 [185]

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Authenticity & integrityThese are the original Committee Reports created by Council. The record has been held in the Council’s custody and has a high level of authenticity. Users should be aware that this is an historical record and the language used within the record was the language of the time it was captured, and may not reflect current community values or expectations.

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