wall shall be laid out and maintained in manner herein-after
provided for use as a garden open to the public and as an
integral part of the existing Victoria Tower Garden subject to
such byelaws and regulations as the Commissioners of Works
may determine:
(2) The Council shall construct the new embankment wall to the
satisfaction of and in accordance with plans approved by the
First Commissioner of Works:
(3) The Council shall to the satisfaction of the First Commissioner
of Works clear and make up to a level suitable to the laying out
of the garden the surface of the land between the new street and
the new embankment wall to be laid out as a garden (which
land is hereinafter referred to as “the new garden land”) and
in default of their doing so the Commissioners of Works may do
all work necessary for that purpose and all costs incurred by
the Commissioners in relation thereto shall be repaid to the
Commissioners by the Council But nothing in this section shall
authorise the Council to remove any trees now standing within
the garden:
(4) The Council shall do all things necessary to vest the new
garden land in the Commissioners:
(5) As soon as that land is so vested in the Commissioners of Works
the Commissioners shall remove the existing railings and kerb
on the west side of Victoria Tower Garden southward of a point
thirty yards southward of the centre of the existing entrance to
the Victoria Tower Garden opposite Great College Street and
shall erect along the eastern side of the new street southward of
the said point from which the existing railings and kerb are to
be removed a kerb and railings of a suitable and for that
purpose may if they think fit use the existing kerb and railings:
(6) The Commissioners of Works shall lay out as a garden the new
garden land so vested in them and may also make such
alterations in the paths bedding and turfing of the existing
Victoria Tower Garden (in so far as any portion of it is not
thrown into the new street) as they may think necessary to
secure uniformity of design in the Victoria Tower Garden as
extended under the provisions of this section:
(7) The Council shall pay to the Commissioners of Works the cost
of the works to be executed by the Commissioners in respect of
the removal and erection of railings and kerb and of altering
and laying out the garden as before in this section mentioned
Provided that the sum so payable shall not exceed five thousand
pounds:
(8) The Commissioners shall maintain the garden so laid out and
the embankment wall and kerb and railings enclosing it:”
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