STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 114, sig. 109-2/14

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-12- _53._Baupolizeiamt. The construction and criminal law tasks of the building police department have so far been responsible for the building department III, the construction engineering department is responsible for construction office 12. Furthermore, the building office III is concerned with a number of other tasks. 47 officials and assistants are employed in dicsem, including 14 lawyers, 1 accounting officer and 1 administrative officer in class II. In the case of the construction department 12, 38 persons are employed together, of which Ib 2O engineers, Ib 4 architects and 4 civil servants are employed. In addition, dcm Bauamt employs 1 engineer and 2 architects as contract employees. Wic has already been listed at the Stadtplanungsamt, dicses has become strongly involved in the Géschäftskreis dor Baupolizeibehörde, but the Baureferat III and the Bauamt Abt. 12 did not give up any powers for this. It should be noted here that the cityscape, which is very high in terms of artistic and urban development, is unfailingly affected by a considerable number of lack of buildings and that in the urban area, particularly in the suburbs of the city, there has been a serious increase in the number of buildings. It must be concluded from this that in recent years the building police authority has not succeeded the building workers in the city with the desirable thoroughness and rigour. It will be necessary to tighten up the building control. For this reason and with regard to the go-planned nou design of the urban development plan and the extraordinary development of the new building activity to be expected, the establishment plan for the building police against hitherto technical forces was strengthened, whereas