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the footway is so narrow as to make a projection of 18 inches (
inconvenient, the Committee shall determine to what extent a .
stall board may project.
Regulation No. 12 be altered to read as follows:—
Awnings or sun blinds shall not at their lowest point be less than
6 ft. 6 in. from the footway, and under no circumstances will
shop keepers be allowed to hang any goods whatever on the
awnings or sun blind which come within 6 ft. 6 in. of the footway
or carriageway.
That an addition to the regulations be made as follows:—
Sunday mornings.— All shop keepers are required to remove,
before 11 o'clock on Sunday mornings, all projections on or
over and all things put or deposited by them on any footway
or carriageway.
And all barrows, carts, stalls, and things of every sort belonging
to costermongers, street hawkers or itinerant traders, must be
removed before 11 o'clock on Sunday mornings.
Your Committee also recommend:—
That the Street Inspector be placed in connection with the
Surveyor's department, and that he work on Sunday until
3 p.m., having a day in the week in place of Sunday.
The Report was received and the alterations and additions
recommended were ordered to be printed and a copy sent to each
Vestryman with a view of being considered seriatim at the next
meeting, which was done, and after some verbal corrections the
Report was approved and adopted, and the Regulations altered
accordingly.
The Regulations as altered were—
1.—No Barrow, Cart or Stall for the sale of articles in the street
(except coffee stalls) shall exceed 9ft. in length or 3ft. 6in. in width,
and no part of any such barrow, cart or stall (except coffee stalls), as
regards the width, shall project beyond the wheels.
2.—No Barrow, Cart or Stall shall be placed or stand in any
street or public way alongside another barrow, cart or stall so as to
lessen or obstruct the breadth of such street or public way by more
than the width of one barrow, cart or stall.