The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1902-03-07
P1GPENs IMPROVED.

PtGPENs IMPROVED.
The following is the report Of City
Sanitary Officer Tracy:
Honolulu II. T.. March A. 1902.
! DR.. j. :. Il. Pratt. Executive officer
Board of Health.
! Dear Sir-Folowing is my report for
the month of February. 1902
Number of building applications re-
Number of building applications APP
proved, 10.
Number of building applications of
previous months approved, g
Number Of building applications
held, /.
! Number of building applications held
/ by survey department, s.
The application held is for house
in Kewalo. and the lot has not yet
been filed to grade.
Cesspools located during the month,
3. These Ccsspools are in localities
where there is no sewer.
Buildings altered or moved so as to
! conform to the sanitary regulations
Of the Board of Health, 5.
Examinations before, during and at
completion of process of building, 90.
Inspections other than of new build
ings, 327.
Certificates for lodging house, res
tauraut or hotel licenses applied for
. during lIt tlpnlil, Al. VI lntIc, Oh
were issued and held for sanitary
work to be finished. Certificates issued
on applications previous to February,
:. Previous application permits still
held. 9. Number of adults which can
by law be lodged in these buildings
licensed 1853.
Three formal complaints have been
noted, and the nuisanCes in each case
were abated.
Seventeen 4S-hour notices have been
served during the month. In each case
the recipient proceeded to abate the
nuisance. The case in court continued
from January was postponed twice.
Finally the case came to trial and the
man was fined s25 and costs.
Fourteen notices to connect to the
sewer within thirty days have been
served and work in the majority of
e cases is progressing already.
f. Two builders without permits have
= been ordered to obtain the same and
/ have done so.
:! In the reports of the sanitary inspec-
tors it will be noticed that the number
=. Of nuIsances abated is larger than the
number reported. This discrepancy is
: accounted for by the large amount of
y back orders finished up.
!, Considerable time has been expended
D. during the month towards putting the
, pigpens into sanitary condition, and
n
, means, yet the Improvement is quite
9 noticeable. All the pigs have been
ordered out of Pauoa Valley, and with
L one or two exceptions have already
= been removed.
[ Kalihi ana Nuuanu Valleys have
o each two or three pigpens in localities
i whore the water supply cannot be con-
a taminated. All other pens are gone.
a All swine have been removed from
V the Palara district, and especially
:, along Kalihi Camp road. The removal
. of the pens from Iwilei will complete
: the work The localities now approx
u ed are those of Paakea at Kamoliilii;
= Ealia, between King street and the
o Beach road. Waikiki of Sheridan
d street: Puuhae, on the shore Eva OF
# the Kalihi Receiving Station, and IA.
n hauiki. below the Fertilizer Works
/, Kalihi, where the new slaughter
= houses are being built Respectfully
" submitted, c. II. TRACY.
City Sanitary officer
- PLUMBING REPORT.
y Inspector Keen reported as follows
4, Honolulu. II. T., March 4. 1902
- DR.. J. 5. b. Pratt, Executive Officer
Board of Health.
J. Sir-Pease find herewith a state
g ment of the plumbing work of this of
o flee for the semi-monthly period end
= ing February 2S, 1902:
n Number Of plans filed, SS.
# Number of permits issued, IS.
s Number of inspections made, 81.
:. Number of final certificates issued
Il 81.
n Number of sewer connections made
a II.
IS Totals for the month of February
Is 1902:
e Number of plans filed, rs.
n Number of permits issued. 76
- Number of Inspections made, PA.
~ Number of final certificates issued
u Ca
J. Number of sewer connections made
30. Respectfully submitted,
3, f.. G. KEEN,
l. Plumbing Inspector
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