The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1875-11-30
IL o'clock W., on the Isi nay Of ian
unry, 1870,


Unry, 1870,
Sealed PROPOSALS TO sell TO Tho city OF Dali
Las six Thousand dollars OF the Ten per celt
1883, and one thousand five hundred dollars
of the ten per cent twenty year street lln'
pr6vement bonds, maturing september ],
1893
GVGL aL.an.,, Nv, l.. CA BELL Mayor.
Solemnn np Mss ~ mwrlmPhp, CITY secretary.
Cochran l. " Noont- - .-.
Connell A CrutOhheld u.
Cummins Robert
VlIsER George Denny 30
- Dudley DouglHs Susan Il
Day Wilson
EMORY W" O EwIns'o
lJISHER mrs Nette Fay Robt
L Forman Clinton FORESTER miss Emily
Furbrr Ike G FurnOw Joe
Fuller Subtle
EALLROY A NJ Ganson Col w
VI Giorgetla Georgia Givendell j II
Glass mrs Alex Grove miss NJ NJ
Grihith John
HANSE JS Howard Thomas
III Horton VI II Horton Llbbom
| Horton oC9 I'M W II
HILBERT George Heidleburg II Q
Hester Mitchell A Hatch ] W
Hays mrs Sallie H0Ws mrs Mollie
Hanson Henry Hunter Dick (coi)
Huntington Geo II Hutte Oh
Hughes Joseph
JULIAN John Johnson A " -
d Johnsonir huhuroa cbllars.
! SrNrtsFf 9 IN that portion of the city of
Dallas, lying within the district as ~ or may
ne designated, by ordinance OF this Council,
As the "hre limits, shall constitute the build
ing limits designated under this ordinance,
IN which no building shall hereafter be
Quilt except in con iormlty with The proVlS-
Ions of this ordinances; and the several pro,
visions OF this ordinance snail apply 10 All
stone. brick or iron buildings WITHIN sald
limits.
Section 3. All buildings erected hereafter
within the building limits OF the city of Dali
las shalt have outside or party wall con-
Itructcd OF stone, brick or iron, and all such
walls shall DO built to n line and carried up
plumb and straight, with close joints. and
The several component parts oIall such build
lngs Shall be built and constructed IN such
manner asherein provided.
section /, All foundation walls shall De
built of stone or brick, and shall be laid not
less than two feet below the established grade
VI the street, on good sollI bottom. All
Piers, columns, posts ana pillars resting on
The earth shall have u footing course, ana
shall be set upon n bottom in the same man.
ner as the foundation walls.
Section 5. The footing or base course UNI
Ter all foundation walls shall be AT least
" inches III ucpln, Oh hIOnb,nufu DrlchoI ny :
lraullc cement, con crete, and shall be at least
twice ms wide rs the bottom width of the
foundation walls. All foundation walls,
other than those of dwellings, shall be AT
leust four inches thicker than the wall next
above them, TO u depth of sixteen feet below
the curb level, ana shall be Increased four
inches in thickness for every five feet in
depth below the level of the street curb
Section o. In all dwelling houses from
thirty to thirty-elght feet in height and not
thnn twenty five feet IN width, the out
side walls shall not be less than twelve
inches thick, and the party walls shall not
be less than twelve inches thick. In all
dwelling houses thirty eight to itty-fve
feet in height, aud not more than thirty feet
IN width, the outside and party walls must
not be less than than twelve inches thick (;
aud If above Hfty-llye feet, the walls shall
not be less than sixteen inches thick, to the
tCp of the second story JoiSts.
Section Z. In all buildings other than
lwelling houses, not above thirty-tive feet
IN height, and not more than twenty'SeVen
feet in width, the outside walls shall not be
less than twelve inches thick. II above
thirty We feet and under 1fty feet in height,
the walls shall not be less than sixteen
inches thick to the height of twenty feet,
and not less than twelve inches thick from
thence to the top. In all buildings over
twenty-five feet In width, aud not having
either brick partition walls Or girders, sup
ported by columns running from front To
ear, the walls shall be increased au addi-
tionih four Inches In thickness, to the same
relative thickness IN height NJ required I'M
der this section for every additional ten feet
in width of said building Or any portion
thereof.
Section s. In all buildings hereafter erect
ed within said limits, in which there are
stone or brick partition walls, said walls
shall In regard to thickness, height ana iOun-
dalton he subject to the clause and provis-
ions above set forth. If, In place of partition
walls, lion or wooden girders supported on
r,Ntn ~ xun all they
be made OF sufficient strength to bear safely
the weight of two hundred aud fifty pounds
for every square foot OF the hoor, or floors,
that rest upon them, exclusive OF the weight
81 the material employed In their construc-
ton, aud shall have footing courses OF brick,
and foundation walls under them, or two
footing courses Of large, well shape stones,
laid crosswise, edge to edge, and NJ least ten
inches thick in each course, the lower foot
ing course to be equal in area 10 thatu under
parting wall; anu under every column as
above set forth, q cap of cut stone or iron,
and of q diameter nj least twelve Inches
greater than that of the column, must be
Section 8. No wall of any building now
erected or hereafter to be built or erected,
shall be cut OFF below or altered in ony man.
ner, 20 be supported Wholly or IN part by by
stone, brick or irou. Every temporary sup
port placed under any wall, girder or beam,
during the erection, finishing, alteration or
repairing ofany building, shall he equal in
strength to the permanent support required
for such walls, girder or beam. The walls OF
every buildingmust be strongly braccd from
the tOistS of each story, until The next tier of
posts are on and leveled up.
Section 10. In every brick wall every fifth
course of brick shall be heading course, ex-
cept where walls are faced with fine brick,
n which case every NTH course shall be
banded into the backing by cutting the
courses of the face brick and putting In dag
nnul lpndpr4 hphtn1 the All lpnninn
courses shall be good, hard, perfect brick.
Section H. Tile mortar used In the con-
strHctlon of any building shall consist OF
lime or cement, mixed with sand In proper
proportions. No inferior lime or cement
shall be used, and all sand shall be clean,
sharp grit, free from loan. All the joints in
the walls must be filled with mortar.
Section IL. All walls shall be securely an
chored with Iron anchors TO each tier of
beams the front, rear, side, end and party
walls shall, If not carried up together, be
anchored to each other every six feet In ther
height by tie anchors made OF Ns inch by ~
inch v rought-irou. The said anchors shall
be built into the front and rear walls at least
one-half their thickness, so as to secure the
front and rear walls TO the side, end or par
tition walls and all stone used tor the fac
Ing of any building, except where built With
alternate headers and lstretchers, shall be
strongly anchored with iron anchors let into
stone one inch. The side, end or party walls
shall be anchored to each tier OF Joists at In
tervals OF not more than ei'ht feet apart,
with good, strong wrought-iron anchors
three-eights CT an inch by one inch, well
built into the wall and wei fastened 10 side
Section 10. All side and party, front and
rear walls not corniced. shall be built up and
extended at least twelve inches above the
roofs. and shall be capped with brick, stone,
iron or some fre-proof material. finf|
Section IA. All openings for doors and
In all buildings, except as other.
NJ fen nrOVfta1. shall naNR pDOI and QnfII.