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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 78, 29 September 1893, Page 4 (Supplement)

93. No person shall deposit, or cause, or procure, or permit to he deposited, upon any public street, footpath, channel, or other public place within the Borough, any refuse or offensive matter whatsoever, and notwithstanding the liability of such person to a penalty, he shall also bear all the costs which may be incurred by the Council in removing the same. Encroachments on Streets or Footways. 94. If any part of any house or other building, except any portico erected in accordance with any By-law then in force relating to porticos, shall be erected so as;to extend, or project over any part of any street or footway,,the i owner of the land upon which the same shall be erected shajl be guilty of an offence. ■ M-'l '■ ; ' 95. If witli in seven days after notice in writing jfjonj J&e Council to the owner of the land upon whicfythp s,ai^..sMN have been erected, which notice may from , time to tM II6 De renewed, and shall in each case be deemed, tp j^ej^^egh notice, requiring the removal ot any such projection, t^e^ft^e shall not be removed pursuant to such notice, Jh^ n s,uc)h owner shall be guilty of an offence. , , / \ , : 96. If any house or other building, or any. part |.t;nerepf, shall, before the coming into operation of this By-law,. liiwe been erected so as to encroach on any public street, pr \y.ay, the Council shall, after this By-law has come into, fprpe^hy notice to the owner of such, house or building, which' pptice may from time to time be renewed, each new nptiqe being deemed to be an original notice, require such owner to'f;empye the same or such part thereof as shall so have been erected, with such precautions . for the safety of passengers, and for the proper securing ot so much (if any) of suqh house ,pr building as is to remain thereafter as the Council shall, see fit, such owner shall, within twenty-eight days .after , the service of such notice upon him, remove such house or part according to the tenor of such notice,, and if such owner shall fail within the said period of twenty^eight days to 'comply with the requirements of any such notice he shall be guilty of an offence. , . „ 97. For the purposes of the foregoing sections of this By-law any notice to be given as therein mentioned shall be deemed to have been duly given if the same be addressed as follows, that is to say, "To the owner of the building fronting or adjoining street," (or, as the case may be, describing the building with reasonable accuracy), without the necessity of actually naming such owner, shall have been left with some person then in or upon such building, or if there shall be no such person, then affixed to some conspicuous part of the same. ;; ! > : : 98. No doorstep, cellar -door,, lamp-pQ.st, /signboard, window-shutter, gatepost, or other obstruction; , or. projection of the like or of any other kind shall be made ,0,1;, placed against or in front of any building within the Bprougji so as to interfere with the foot or other ways therein, or so.; as in any way to obstruct or prejudicially affect the tr^cttereph, and all such projections or obstructions shall f be Jiatyjp to be removed by any officer of the Council at the expense^pf ( .the party making or causing such obstruction or projection, and such' party shall also be guilty of an offence. , . „-,:.., ;., 99. All doors or gates abutting upon any street, or^roadway within the Borough must be so hung as to swing inwardp. Any person fixing any door or gate which.. shall swing outwards shall be guilty of an offence, and such door pr.gate may forthwith be removed by order ot any officers of the Council at the expense of the occupier of the premises. Deposit of Building Materials on Streets, &>c. r: \ ■ 100. Every person desiring to build, put tip, or take down, or cause to be built, put up,; or taken do^yn, any building, wall, or other structure, or any fence, or to' alter or repair, or cause to be altered or repaired, the outer part of any building, wall, or other structure, or any fence abutting upon or near to any street, way, or public place within the Borough, shall give notice in writing of such his idea tp the Council, and in such notice shall describe the intended work, and whether or not it be necessary for the execution of the said work that a scaffold or stage be constructed; or that building or other materials, or buildirig rubbish, be deposited upon or in the street, way, or public place near t6 such structure, and. for what time it will be necessary that such stage or scaffolding of such materials be so kept or continued, together with such other particulars touching the wbtffcba's shall be necessary to inform the Council of theexact nature thereof; and no person shall execute, or begin or coiftinae to execute, any such work as aforesaid without havings given such notice as aforesaid, and any persons acting contrary to the provisions of this By-law shall be guilty of an offence: 1 ■' 101. It shall be lawful for the Council, after the giving of any such notice as aforesaid, to grant, if it shall se_hi to it fit, to the person having given such notice, subject to the payment by him of the sum of five shillings per inorith, a license in the appointed form under his hand authorising'sUch person to construct such stage and scaffolding as he shall approve of. and to deposit building and other materials a. a <_ buiJding rubbish upon or across, in each oi the cases afcresaid, so much of the street, way, or public place adjoining' 'dr near to the site of the intended work, and to keep and continue the said stage, scaffolding, and materials or rubbish so constructed or deposited respectively for such time'respectively as shall seem fit to the Council, and be specified iri rthe said license, and the Council may, if it shall think fit,- renew such license or grant a fresh licence to such person fcdni'time to time, and such person may thereupon from time to time do the said acts according to the tenor of sucli license. .■!.-.. 102. Every person who shall intend to build or take down, or cause to be built or taken down, any buildipg.or other structure, whether over or under ground, or to alter or repair, or cause to be altered or repaired, the outward :part of any such structure within, in any of the cases aforesaid, ten feet of any street, way, or public place, or who shall have a license for constructing any stage or scaffolding, or depositing any building or other materials, or building rubbish, shall, before beginning to execute such work or to do,isUc|i act, cause to be put up, so as to separate from the^street and - from the remainder (if any) of the footway so much iof thp premises where the work is to be executed as frodts.j;fye site of such work, and the area upon which, according to ; the license, such stage or scaffolding is to be constructed* or sucli materials or rubbish are to be deposited, such sufficient hoards or fences, together with such convenient platform Of handrail, if there be room enough, to serve as a fobtway for passengers, outside of such hoard or fence, as shall ; be respectively approved by the Council, and shall 1 continue such hoard or fence, with such platform and handrails as aforesaid, standing and in good condition to the . satisfaction of the Council during the time limited as aforesaid in the said license or the last renewal thereof, and for such longer time as the public safety or convenience requires, and shall in all cases in which it is necessary, in order to prevent accidents, cause the same to be lighted to the satisfaction of the Inspector of Nuisances, from sunset to sunrise, and shall remove such hoard, fence, platform, and handrail, and make good the footway and street within a reasonable time after the expiration of the license. 103. In all cases where, in the construction of any such work as hereinbefore mentioned, it shall be necessary for the public convenience that other restrictions and conditions shall be placed upon the execution of the same, the Council may, by notice in writing, impose such restrictions and conditions, and any person infringing or disobeying the same shall be guilty of an offence. 104. Every person who executes, or begins, or continues to execute any such work as aforesaid, or who, being licensed thereto, constructs, or begins, or continues to construct any such material or scaffolding, or deposits or keeps deposited any such material or rubbish upon any street, way, or public place, without in any of the cases aforesaid putting up such hoard, fence, or such platform, with such handrail as afore-