Bye-laws with respect to streets and buildings

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1906 Excerpt: ... vertically and partly horizontally) without having given such notice (with plan and description) as is by this section required or contrary to the line (if any) prescribed by the Corporation within such period as aforesaid shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding ten pounds and the Corporation may enter and pull down any work commenced or continued in contravention of the provisions of this section. (4.) Compensation shall be paid or tendered by the Corporation to any person who sustains loss damage or expense by reason of any such wall or front as aforesaid being set back or forward by direction of the Corporation. Formation of 24. It shall not be lawful for any person to new streets.,...., т erect any dwelling-house adjoining any new or intended street unless the consent of the Corporation has been obtained for the formation of such street nor to inhabit any such dwellinghouse until the ground in such street shall have been formed to the levels shown on the plan and section approved by the Corporation and such street shall have been sewered if necessary and no kerbstone after it has been laid down shall be taken up or removed without the previous consent of the Corporation. Any person who is guilty of any contravention of this section shall for each offence be liable to a penalty not exceeding twenty pounds. 25. Every new street intended as the principal Back stre«t« to or front access to a continuous line of dwellings e aU U' shall if the Corporation before or during the laying out of the street so require have provided and set out in connection with it one or more back street or streets at least nine feet wide in such manner as to afford access for carts to the back of every house in such continuous line of dwellings. Any person who f...