View report page

66
and the members of the Public Health Committee
for their efforts to effect a clearance of
the Brady Street area under Part I. of the
Housing of the Working Classes Act, 1890,
and that the Council do record its extreme disappointment
at the lines of action suggested
by the President of the Local Government
Board for the clearance of the Brady Street
area.
(ii.) That the Council is still strongly of opinion
that nothing whatever has so far been brought
to its knowledge that would cause it to vary
its original opinion in regard to the Brady
Street area, having regard to the extent of the
area, its congested nature, the small worn-out
and dilapidated condition of the properties
contained therein, and the number of cul-desacs
on the area; and that it adheres to its
opinion that nothing short of an improvement
scheme under Part I. of the Housing of the
Working Classes Act, 1890, can meet the
merits of the case, apart from any other consideration.
(iii.) That this Council will be glad to learn on what
evidence (if any) the suggestion is based for
altering the procedure hitherto invariably
followed under Part I. of the Housing of the
Working Classes Act, 1890, and proceeding
under Part II. of the Act by a series of small
and indefinite schemes.
(iv.) That this Council affirms its considered
opinion that the proposals made by the Local