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Section 7.
SANITARY ADMINISTRATION.
Work of Sanitary Intpectors.
Total number of Inspections, 6326. Re-inspections, 13603.
Intimation Notices, 896. Statutory Notices 731.
„ deposits of plans and particulars for redrainage
work, &c, 630.
„ Complaints of insanitary conditions received and
investigated, 659.
The following Statement and Information affords some indication
of the work performed by the Sanitary Inspectors.
Much of the work of the Staff of the Department, however,
which is of great value in maintaining and improving the standard
of sanitation of the Borough, does not readily admit of tabulation
and cannot be reported upon in this manner.
General Conditions —
Houses or parts of houses cleansed (excluding verminous
rooms)
668
Dampness in houses or parts of houses abated
241
Dilapidated „ „ „ repaired
463
Overcrowding—
Rooms found overcrowded
10
Overcrowding abated (rooms) after service of notice
8
„ „ without service of notice
2
Underground Rooms—
Found illegally occupied
20
Closed, illegal occupation discontinued or made to conform
20
Below Floors —
Spaces below floors in the basement or ground floors ventilated
112
Roofs —
Roofs repaired
348
Gutterings—
Gutterings repaired or renewed
338