6. WCC/1/1 Minutes of the First Meeting of Waterford County Council Copyright Waterford County Archive
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Editor's Notes
Property owners, occupiers of property who paid rates direct or through landowners as an addition to rent and a lodger paying more than £10 rent per annum You pay your money in order to have your voice/vote
Road Act, 1920 Council became responsible for registration of mechanically propelled vehicles and the licensing of them. This tax had first been introduced in 1909. Tarring of Roads “dangerous to horse traffic” (24 November 1942) Speed Limits 10 miles an hour (30 November 1908)
Many of those employed by Waterford County Council during the War of Independence were unable to carry out their duties due to their commitments to the Irish Republican Army. These men were later paid by Waterford County Council on receipt of a certificate from their commanding officer.