View report page

56
the entrance to Glo'ster Gardens, at a cost of
£109 5s. lid.
New Buildings.
In accordance with requirements of the 76th section
of the Metropolis Local Management Act, 1855,
the Vestry have received notices for the erection of one
hundred and thirteen Dwelling Houses and other
buildings, also Plans shewing the intended method of
draining them.
Orders of Vestry with reference to the drainage
have been served upon the persons giving such notice,
which orders attached to the notices, are retained in the
Surveyors' Department for future reference.
Drains.
The lineal extent of drains shewn on the beforementioned
plans to be required for the drainage of the
buildings, is about four thousand six hundred yards.
All drains to New Buildings are under the inspection
of an officer of the Surveyor's Department during
their construction.
Efficient drainage has been provided for the new
Roads taken to by the Vestry, during the year, as
Parish Roads, by the construction of seventeen gulley
drains with catchpits; the cost of which has been
defrayed by the respective owners of property there.