No. VII.
An Act to sanction the carrying out of certain
Drainage Works at Manly, in the county
| of Cumberland. | [12th September, | 1889.] |
| WH E R E A S , | cer tain | proposed | P u b l i c | W o r k , | namely , | " Dra inage | W o r k s , |
| p u r s u a n t | to | t he | " P u b l i c W o r k s | Ac t | of | 1888 , " | a |
| M a n l y , " was, on t h e twen ty - four th | day of J u l y , in t h e year one | thousand |
| e ight h u n d r e d | and e ighty-e ight , | du ly | submi t t ed | a n d | expla ined | by | t h e |
Secretary for Pub l i c W o r k s in t h e Legislat ive Assembly , and such work was the reupon referred, on t h e mot ion of the said Minister , to t he Pa r l i amen ta ry S tand ing Commit tee on Pub l i c W o r k s , wh ich Commit tee
| repor ted the reon to t h e said Assembly in t h e following t e rms , | n a m e l y : — |
| " Tha t t he Commit tee consider i t | exped ien t | t h a t t h e Dra inage | W o r k s |
| a t M a n l y should be carried out as proposed on t h e p lan , and | expla ined |
| in t h e evidence before t he Commit tee , t h e in t en t ion of t h e | Commit tee |
| by th is resolut ion being to recommend, as a l ready stated, t h e | modifi |
| cat ion of t h e original p lan by which | t h e | const ruct ion | of t he | outfa l l |
| t u n n e l to Blue P i s h P o i n t will be postponed, and the sewage | conveyed |
for t h e present to a po in t in t h e vicini ty of L i t t l e Cabbage Tree B a y . " A n d whereas, on t he seventh day of November , in t he year one thousand e ight hundred and e igh ty-e igh t , t h e said Assembly by resolut ion declared " t h a t in accordance wi th t h e Repor t f rom t h e P a r l i a m e n t a r y
| S t and ing | Commi t t ee | on | Pub l i c | W o r k s , it | is expedient | t h a t | Dra inage |
W o r k s a t M a n l y referred to t h e Commit tee for i nqu i ry be carried out as recommended by t h e Commit tee , b y which recommenda t ion a modi fied p lan will be adopted, and t h e to ta l es t imated cost will no t exceed Twenty- two thousand pounds . " A n d the said resolut ion was notified
| in t h e Gazette | on t h e e igh th day of November in t h e said year . |
| A n d whereas , p u r s u a n t | to t h e said Act , it has become t h e d u t y of | t he |
Minis te r to in t roduce a Bil l in to t h e said Assembly to sanct ion t h e ca r ry ing ou t of such work as aforesaid —Bo it therefore enacted by the Queen ' s Mos t Exce l l en t Majes ty , by and wi th t h e advice and
| consent of | t h e Legis la t ive Counci l | and | Legis la t ive Assembly of | N e w |
| South | W a l e s | in | P a r l i a m e n t | assembled, and | by | t h e | au thor i ty | of | t h e |
same, as follows :—
| 1. | This A c t m a y be cited as | t he | " M a n l y Dra inage W o r k s | A c t |
| of | 1889 , " | and shall be read wi th t h e | " Pub l i c W o r k s A c t of 1888 . " |
| 2. | T h e Pub l i c W o r k more pa r t i cu la r ly described in t h e | Schedule |
to th is A c t shall be carried out by t he Secretary for Publ ic Works , or t he M e m b e r of t he Execu t ive Council for t he t ime being charged wi th
| t h e | dut ies | of t he | said | Minis ter . | A n d | such Minis ter | or | M e m b e r |
| shall , for the purposes of th is A c t and t h e " Pub l ic W o r k s | A c t of |
1888 , " be deemed and t aken to be t h e " C o n s t r u c t i n g A u t h o r i t y " author ized to enter in to contracts , and to exercise all powers, do all acts and t i l ings, and be responsible in respect of all obligations and liabilities which can be done or incurred by a " Cons t ruc t ing A u t h o r i t y " unde r or p u r s u a n t to th is A c t or t h e said Pub l i c W o r k s Act , so far as m a y be necessary for t h e car ry ing out of t he work hereby sanctioned. The P l a n of such W o r k wi th t he modification recommended by the Commit tee in this A c t referred to is t h e P l a n m a r k e d " M a n l y Dra inage W o r k s " signed by the Secretary for P u b l i c W o r k s and counters igned by t h e Commissioner and Eng inee r for Roads and
| deposited in t h e office of | t he said Secretary for Pub l ic W o r k s . |
3 . The cost of car ry ing ou t t h e work hereby sanctioned, shall be defrayed from moneys to be provided by loan, b u t such cost shal l be repaid to the Colonial Treasurer , to be by h i m carried to a Loan Trus t F u n d , by the Munic ipa l i ty served by such work , upon the t ransfer thereof, after complet ion, by t h e " C o n s t r u c t i n g A u t h o r i t y " to t h e Council of such Munic ipa l i ty . Such cost shal l be a debt chargeable upon t h e general revenues , f rom whatever sources derived, of such Munic ipa l i ty u n t i l def rayed: Provided t h a t such debt shal l be l iquidated by t h e Munic ipa l i ty aforesaid, and be recoverable by the " Cons t ruc t ing A u t h o r i t y " in t h e same m a n n e r as is provided in P a r t F i v e of t h e " Metropol i tan W a t e r and Sewerage A c t of 1880" for t he l iquidat ion and recovery of expenses incur red for sewerage works thereby sanctioned. A n d P a r t s F ive and Six of t he said A c t shall apply to such Munic ipa l i ty in all respects as if instead of t h e words " Boa rd" or " Pres ident of the B o a r d " t h e words " Secretary for Publ ic W o r k s or t h e M e m b e r of t he Execu t ive Council for t he t ime being
| charged wi th t h e dut ies of t he said Minis te r" were there in | subst i tu ted . |
S C H E D U L E .
| Sewerage and Drainage | Works—Manly. |
| I n the parish of M a n l y Cove, Munic ipal distr ict of Manly , county of | Cumber land. |
| 1. The const ruct ion of | the por t ion of | t h e main outfall sewer be tween | A s h b u r n e - |
s t ree t and Li t t le Cabbage-tree Bay, about th ree hundred and fifty yards in length , marked " t u n n e l , four feet two inches by two feet six inches ," in red on plan, and a temporary
| length , marked by red l ine on plan, together with shafts, manholes, penstock chambers, | outfall sewer in L i t t l e Cabbage- t ree Bay , about two h u n d r e d and th i r ty - four yards in |
ou t l e t chambers, s torm-water overflow, vent i la t ing shafts , and all works incidental there to .
2. The cons t ruc t ion of four sub-mains compris ing a to ta l length of about one
mile two hundred and fifty-three yards of sewer, toge ther with shafts, manholes, ven
t i la t ing shafts and pipes, vent i la tors , s torm-water overflows, flushing chambers , and all |
| works incidental thereto , marked in red lines on plan. |
| 3 . T h e cons t ruc t ion of about four miles seven h u n d r e d and th ree yards of | subsi |
diary sewers in various s t reets , toge ther wi th manholes , lampholes , flushing chambers , vent i la t ing shafts and pipes, venti lators , au tomat ic Hushing chambers, and all works -incidental there to , marked in blue lines on plan.
4. The in te rcept ion of about nine hundred yards of exis t ing pipe sewers in six s t ree ts , as marked in green lines on plan, inc luding necessary repairs to sewers in Raglan-s t ree t and M a r k e t - l a n e ; t he construct ion of manholes and vent i la tors , and a screening chamber in Eus tace - s t r ee t ; t h e disconnect ion and discont inuance of about five hundred and forty-one yards of sewer pipes in n ine s t reets no longer necessary, and the uti l ization of about one mile for ty- three yards of exis t ing sewers and outfalls as surface, rainfall , and s tormwater drains .
The works above described a re subject to such deviations and modifications of rou te , and to such al terat ions, omissions, or extensions as may hereaf ter be deemed necessary by t h e Gove rno r : Provided always t h a t t he to ta l cost of such works, toge ther wi th the deviations referred to , shall no t exceed the beforement ioned amoun t of twenty-
| two | thousand | p o u n d s . |