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Mile End 1890

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hamlet of Mile End Old Town]

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23 APRIL, 1890.
V. Moved by Mr. Coker seconded by Mr. Lyon—That the
best thanks of this Vestry are eminently due, and are hereby
most cordially given to the retiring Churchwarden Rowland
Hirst, Esq., for the able and efficient manner in which he has
discharged the important duties of his office during the last
two years, and that the Clerk do prepare the same, and have
it engrossed on vellum, and presented to him in the usual
way.
The Chairman submitted the resolution to a show of hands
and there appeared
In favor 32 votes.
Against 4 „
The Chairman declared it carried.
VI. The Report of the Committee of the Whole Board re
"Harford Street Improvement" was brought up as follows :
To the Vestry of the Hamlet of Mile End Old Town.
Report of Committee of Whole Board.
Re "Harford Street Improvement."
Wednesday, 23rd April, 1890.
Your Committee beg to report that they met on Wednesday,
the 16th day of April inst., there being present Messrs.
Hirst, Lloyd, A. Druitt, Upton, Mardorf, Livermore, Bull,
Ockelford, Coker, Taylor, Lacey, Furness, R. Kemp, Loftus,
E. Kemp, Moore, Lyons, Calton, Cade, Henley, and Birks.
That your Committee resolved to recommend—
(1) That the surplus lands be offered for sale by public auction.
(2) That tenders from auctioneers giving the terms upon which
they are prepared to undertake the sale, be received.
(3) That the plans submitted by the Surveyor and approved by
the Committee showing the plots in which the surplus lands
shall be sold, and the elevations of and the positions in which
buildings may be erected thereon be adopted.
(4) That special conditions of sale be inserted to secure—
(a) That no building shall exceed the elevation as shown
on the plans.
(b) That no building or structure of any kind shall be
erected on any parts of the land except on those
parts on which erections are shown on the plans.
(c) That no party fence wall shall be erected more than
six feet in height.
(d) That the purchaser of each lot shall be given the
right to form under the pavement in the street a
vault not exceeding the size and of the kind shown
on the plans.