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(iv) Number of units of accommodation for the occupants of (a)
Merrion Avenue hutments; Newton Buildings, Rayners Lane,
and Belmont Lodge, London Road, whose rehousing has
already been agreed; (b) families from insanitary houses the
subject of operative demolition or closing orders whom it has
also agreed to rehouse; (c) special hardship cases outstanding;
and (d) licensees from requisitioned properties now to be
released 84
(v) Number of families occupying the remainder of requisitioned
properties to date 764
(vi) Number of overcrowded cases to the exent of more than one
unit (after deducting such proportion as might reasonably be
expected to be settled by the normal operation of the points
scheme) 56
(vii) Number of applicants who, but for the fact that they are included
on the supplemental waiting list, would qualify for
rehousing on the basis of the existing points scheme 186
(viii) The number of accommodation units required for families
living in houses of the following categories: —
(a) Clearance Order cases 41
(b) Demolition Order cases not yet accepted for rehousing
by the Council 14
(c) "Poets' Corner" cases 50
(d) 305 houses expected to become unfit for human
habitation during the next three years which would
require family accommodation for 381
1,747
"Proposed Disposal.
Estimated total number of new units of Council dwellings to
be provided during 1952, 1953, and 1954 from all sources 1,075
Less (a) units to meet items (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv) 255
(b) one-sixth of the remainder for tuberculosis
cases 137
(c) a marginal allowance to meet new cases
of special hardship; licensees from
properties to be de-requisitioned from
time to time; and newly - qualified
applications 100
(d) units already provided for rehousing
families from properties the subject of
(a) clearance orders (41), and (b)
demolition orders (14) 55
547
Estimated number of units remaining to be allocated 528
Your Sub-Committee is satisfied that the 528 housing units above
referred to or such other number as may become available, should be
allocated as to one-half for families to be rehoused from (a) further
insanitary dwellings and (b) from premises which are statutorily