Waiuku Town Board. BY-LAWS. Notice is hereby given that at a Special Meeting of the Waiuku Town' Board held on Monday, the 12th day of July, 1915, the following resolution was passed and will be submitted fcr confirmation at the Ordinary Meeting of the Board to be held on Tuesday, the 10th day of August, 1915, at 7.30 p.ni'at the Offices of the Board at Waiuku. RESOLUTION. In exercise of the powers conferred upon it by the "Town Boards Act 1908" and Part XLII of the "Municipal Corporations Act 1908" the Waiuku Town Board in Special Meeting hereby approves and adopts the By-Laws as n* w signed by the Chairman and directs that a Meeting of the Boaid be h-ld on Tuesday, the 10th day of August, 1915, at the Offices of the Board at Waiuku for the purposes of confirming this Resolution. The object and purport of the Bylaws are to regulate, control or license within the Town District of Waiuku the following matters:—■ To provide for Penalties for the breach of any of these By-laws PART I. Order of Proceedings. To regulate the order of the proceedings of the Members of the Board PART 11. • General. To provide the manner of service of notices or other documents on or on behalf of the Board; to control ■ the condition of hedges; to prohibit the placing upon or the burning of material in any Street without consent of the Boaid; to prohibit the stacking of imflammable material within 40 ft. of any building or Street; to prohibit injury to Street; to prohibit the discharge of misiles or fire-arms in any Street; to provide for the safety of passengers along . streets during excavation or building operations ; to" forbid the placing of any placard or other writing upon property; to forbid droppings from the eaves of any building upon any Street; to prohibit the rolling of any cask, breaking in of horses or the indulgence of any game in any Street to the annoyance or danger of the public; to prevent furious or negligent driving ; to forbid the sale of animals in any Street; to regulate the construction of cellarflaps ; to prohibit the keeping of pigs within G6ft. of any dwelling house; to provide for fencing and illumination in any Street; to prohibit the leaving of any rail, gate, fence, or cover qf any entrance to cellar abutting upon any Street in any manner calculated to be a danger to the public; to prohibit the driving of any dog or goat harnessed to any vehicle along any Street; to prohibit the turning loose of cattle in any Street; to regulate and control the movements of cattle driven through a Street; to prohibit the assemblage in any Street of persons so as to impede passengers; to prohibit the defacing or injury of any property in the district; to prohibit the ringing of any fire bell without just cause; to prohibit misbehaviour in any' 'street;' to provide for the cleansing of chimneys; to prohibit the storage of any explosive material without permission of the Board; to prohibit the slaughter of animals in the Street; to forbid the obstruction of any Officer of the Board iu the course of his duty ; to regulate the control of dogs; to prohibit the use of barbed wire on any boundary fence; to prohibit the conduct or management of any disorderly house ; to prohibit the erection of sign boards without permission; to give power to the Board to affix to any house or building the name of any Street; to prohibit other persons affixing names of Stieets in anywise without authority from the Board; to provide for access and crossings over any footpath, watercourse, channel or gutter; to provide for the repair of any footpath, watercourse, channel or gutter; to provide for the repair of private Streets; to prohibit the granting of any right-of-way without the consent of the Board; to give powor to the Board to partly or permanently improve any footpath and charge the owner or occupier of the premises affronting thereon a proportion of such cost; to prohibit the use of defective scales; to regulate and control the keeping of public weighbridges.
PART 111. Bliuuxg. To prescribe generally the regulations under which buildings within the district may be erected, added to, renewed, or repairod, and require plans and specifications of such work to be lodged and a permit for the same obtained; to provide for the inspection of such work and authorising the Board to compel the removal of any work begun in contravention to the By-laws; to prescribe {he materials with which buildings may be constructed ; to regulate the construction of any stove, grate or heating apparatus therein; to provide for the grading of any ground underlying any building: to provide for the proper ventilation of a building and authority to the Board to condemu any such building. PART IV. S-vmtauv and Public Health. To legulate and control the structure and budding of privies and sanitary conveniences; to prescribe the material for the building thereof; to provide means of access to and for the ventilation, cleansing, repair and number of and removal of nightsoil from such privies and sanitary conveniences, and the distances at which they are to be built from any house, stream or well; to prohibit the pollution of any water for any domestic, commercial or public purpose; to provide for permits beiug obtained for any drainage work; to give power to the Board to contract for the removal of nightsoil and lis fees for such removal; to prohibit the cartiug of nightsoil without permission of the Board ; to provide for the cleansing of gullies, hollows, drains, earth-closets, stables, dog kennels, fowl-house*, yards aud ashpits ; to prohibit the throwing or loaviug of any dead animal or the discharge of any offensive) matter into or upon any street, public place or watorcourse , to require the removal of any tilth, ashes, dust, or rubbish upon any premises aud to prescribe
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