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3. WITH RESPECT TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE.
The Committee should be requested to advise as to the appointment,
upon commission or otherwise, of a person or persons to collect money,
accruing due, from time to time, for works executed on behalf of
owners or occupiers, or otherwise payable to the Vestry. Probably
this duty could be efficiently carried out by the several rate collectors.
4. WITH RESPECT TO THE LAW AND PARLIAMENTARY
COMMITTEE.
The Committee should be requested to prepare—
(a) A form to be sealed by the Yestry, for giving authority to each
of the Sanitary Inspectors to enter upon premises for the purpose
of opening up drains for inspection, under Section 82 of the
Metropolis Management Act, 1855; and
(b) Forms of notices necessary to give effect to the recommendations
contained in the Report with reference to proceedings ordered to
be taken under the provisions of the Metropolis Management
(and other) Acts.
5. WITH RESPECT TO THE WHARVES AND PLANT COMMITTEE.
The Committee should be requested to make arrangements for the removal
of trade refuse, upon the application and at the cost of owners or
occupiers of houses, etc., and take steps to put a stop to the illicit removal
of such refuse for pecuniary presents made to the dustmen, a
practice alleged to be now common in this parish.
6. WITH RESPECT TO THE WORKS, SANITARY, AND GENERAL
PURPOSES COMMITTEE.
The Committee should be requested—
(а) To give the necessary directions for carrying into effect the recommendations
contained in the Report, so far as they relate to
acts directed by the Vestry to be done, and to instructions necessary
to be given to the several officers of the Vestry;
(b) To take into consideration the question of the cleansing and
ventilating of sewers;
(c) To see that, so far as practicable, all drains in streets shall be
constructed by the Vestry, from the sewer to the back line of
footway, with the consent and at the cost of the owner or
occupier, and that the supervision of all drain-work by the Vestry