Daily Los Angeles herald., 1882-01-24

pier: no mortar made of lime and
sand ehall be used within "a hours
after being mixed, and in all foun'
dstions cement ought to be
used. All sand shall be
clean, sharp grit and free
from loan, and all joints shall be
entirely filed with mortar. Nc
cornice of wood shall be placed on
any brick building in District No.
l OF the fire limits.
SEC. IL. All bay windows which
shall hereafter be erected In any
building, shall not project more
than three feet; when fiues are
built in brick walls the same shall
be carried two feet above the top Of
dfe wall.
SEC. r. 1t shall be and is un-
lawful for any person or persons,
firm or corporation, to erect a steam
engine or boiler for any use with.
out first obtaining permission of
the city authorities in the general
fire limits of the city of Los Ange-
les, and no such permit shall be
granted unless the person applying
for the same has filed a certificate
signed by the manufacturer and q
competent engineer, who shall also
be competent boiler inspector, of
the soundness of the same at the
date of the application for said per-
nit.
Permits must be given only dur
ing the pleasure of the city author
tiles, and must be constructed and
then maintained to the satisfaction
Of the Chief of the Fire Depart
ment.
SEC. 1S. All buildings hereafter
erected to be used for public assem-
blages, in whole or part, shall have
the doors constructed to open both
inwardly and outwardly, and in no
case shall they be constructed to
open wardly only or to slide.
And all buildings now in use
should be made to conform to this
section.
SEC. IA. Spark catchers shall be
placed upon all chimneys or smoke
staks whenever deemed necessary
for the safety of adjoining buildings
and SO ordered by majority of the
City Council.
SEC. Is. All watts, tanks, and re-
ceptacles used by parties to light
their prem ises, whether for naptha
or gasoline, must be placed at least
four feet below the surface Of the
natural grade of the street.
SEQ. Is. 1t shall be and 10 un-
lawful for any person, persons, firm
or corporation, engaged in selling
oils to mix or adnlterate any oils
used fer illuminating purposes with
beDzine, naptha, gasoline or any
other substance, and all oils from
petroleum or it's products, shall
stand fire test of 110 degrees Fab.
rsnheit.
SEQ. II. Any person, persons,
firm or corporation, who shall vic.
late, neglect, or refuse to comply
with any provision of this ordi-
nance shall be deemed guilty of a
misdem eanor and on conviction
thereof shall be fined not less than
$50 nor more than 5000, or by i'm
prisonment In the Jail not less than
Is days nor more than 100 days, or
by both such fine and imprison-
ment.
SEC. IS. The Clerk Of the Council
shall certify to the passage OF this
ordinance, and cause the same
to be published in the Los Angeles
DAILY HERALD, and thereupon and
thereafter 1t shall take effect and
be in force.
I hereby certify that the forego-
ing ordinance was adopted by the
Council Of the City of Los Angeles
at its meeting of January 2lst, A.
D., 1882.
w. w. ROBINSON,
Clerk of the Council of the City of
Los Angeles.
Approved this 23rd day of Janu.
sry, A. D. 1882.
]. r. TOBERMAN,
Mayor.