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D (7) Sanitary Accommodation at Offices
In accordance with the requirements of section 46 of
the Public Health Act, 1936, all new offices constructed were
provided with suitable and sufficient sanitary accommodation.
Many improvements were effected at existing premises and
close liaison exists with the Planning Section of the Borough
Engineer and Surveyor's Department.
D (8) Street Trading
There is no regular street trading in the Borough apart
from an occasional fruit stall. Several mobile ice cream vans
and a small number of greengrocery and similar trading
vehicles operate in the area.
D (9) Flooding
No flooding incidents occurred during the year.
D (10) Council Refuse Tip
Regular visits and inspections have been made at the
Refuse transit depot in Manor Road, and the necessary action
taken with a view to keeping the premises free from vermin.
D (11) Noise Abatement Act 1960
The reaction of people to noise varies considerably. No
serious complaints have been reported during the year but
on a few occasions co-operation with factory management
and shop keepers has generally proved effective when dealing
with local complaints.