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RE-HOUSING
The following information has been supplied by the Housing
Managerpr/or to 1970 During 1970
Houses Houses
Permanent dwellings built
(of the grand total of 11,681,
102 of these properties have been
sold) 11,221 460
Prefabricated dwellings built by
Local Authority 294 Nil
(23 still occupied)
During 1970, 567 families were housed from the waiting list
in permanent accommodation.
The total number of facilities on the waiting list as at 31st
December, 1970, was 4,283.
HOUSING
(A) Repair—Housing and Public Health Acts
Number of houses rendered fit after service of notices : —
Informal Formal
By owner 351 58
(B) Beyond repair—Housing Act, 1957
1. No. of undertakings accepted (Section 16) 2
2. No. of closing orders made (Section 17) 1
3. No. of demolition orders made (Section 17) 2
4. No. of closing orders made (Section 18) 4
5. No. of closing orders determined (Section 27) Nil
6. No. of closing orders revoked and demolition orders
substituted (Section 28) Nil
7. No. of houses demolished following demolition
orders Nil
(C) Clearance Areas
(1) Represented during year:
1. Number of areas 2
2. Houses unfit for human habitation 24
3. Houses included by reason of bad arrangement, etc. Nil
4. Houses on land acquired under 43 (2) Nil
5. Number of people to be displaced:
(a) Individuals 69
(b) Families 27