CO129-581-13 Town Planning Ordinance 1939 28-2-1939 - 27-6-1939 — Page 12

Objects and Reasons.

This Bill, which provides for the appointment of a Town Planning Board and for the preparation by that Board of draft plans for the future lay-out of such existing and potential urban areas as the Governor may direct, as well as for the types of building suitable for erection therein, and for the approval of such plans by the Governor in Council as standards for the guidance of all public officers and bodies in the exercise of powers vested in them, is intended as the first step taken to implement the Report, dated the 11th October, 1938, of the Housing Commission (Sessional Paper No. 12 of 1938). A Table of Correspondence showing the source of its various provisions is attached.

June, 1939.

C. G. ALABASTER,

Attorney General.

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