| Description | Scope and committee
The Committee was responsible for:
- Building maintenance
- Land use/changes
- Gypsies
- Traffic
- Census
- Construction of Docklands Light Railway
- Health issues (e.g. lead from exhausts)
- Improvement schemes
- Roads/Streets
- Gardens/parks - usage (by e.g. Young Muslim Association for football matches)
- Parking
- Recycling (bottle banks)
- Transport
- Vacant land
- Spitalfields City Farm
- Trees
- Allotments
For example, the Isle of Dogs: Works Committee provided funding (£1,009) for pipes of the water supply - 26 June 1978; Workers' Defence Organising Committee and other groups asking for permission to meet on Council-owned land; car usage; environmental improvements.
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