NEW BUILDING BY-LAW
PROVISION OP ' } POWERS OF CHIEF OBjfj • • ' . ■ INSPECTOR ' “This by-law gives the city inspej&tp; power to put in order some places which are a disgrace-tj-'the .■ city,"said Cr. G. D. Griffiths, dimr- . man of the housing and .. committee of the Chris|chughgClty . Council, when the_ ing made by special order 29. This by-law incorporates' toe pacta of the New Zealand Standard CpdejOf-;, Building By-laws dealing, dential buildings and light timber struction, , and will come into force January. Cr. Griffiths explained that'the. rea-'/ dential buildings section of the by-saw|, was retrospective in regard-’to : ings which were not satisfactory'fton'iC the point of view of living tion. The by-law made it, to 1 a.biff) extent, compulsory for owners of flats, make them self-contained. ‘ J '- 3 The effect, of the by-law, said? O’, j Griffiths, would be to give the . chief 5. city inspector (Mr' J. W. Huggins) p power to deal with places which yt&t , beng flagrantly left in disrepair by the owners, and where people did not convert their properties into proper flab. ,
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Press, Volume LXXX, Issue 24444, 19 December 1944, Page 4
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