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REPORT, 1889-90.
XXX. Regulations Relating to Streets.
In June, 1889, tbe Vestry appointed a Special
Committee to revise the Regulations relating to the
formation and naming of Streets, and on July 16th
the Vestry adopted the following Regulations as
recommended by the Committee:—
Paddington Vestry Regulations Relating to
N ew Streets.
Formation of Streets.
1.—Four weeks at the least before any New
Streets shall be laid out, written notice shall bo
given to the Vestry Clerk, at the Vestry Hall,
Harrow Road, and to the London County Council,
at their Office, Spring Gardens, in the County of
London, by the person intending to lay out such
New Street, stating the proposed level and width
thereof, and accompanied by a plan of the ground,
showing the local situation of the same. (See
Regulation 14.)
2.—Forty feet, at the least, shall be the width of
every New Street intended for carriage traffic;
twenty feet, at the least, shall be the width of every
New Street intended only for foot traffic; provided
that the said widths respectively shall be construed
to mean the width of the carriage and footway only,
exclusive of any gardens, forecourts, open areas, or
other spaces in front of the houses or buildings
erected or intended to be erected in any such Street.