Telegram-herald., 1890-03-27

AZ ORDINANCE 20 amend sections one and
two or al ordinance of Tie CIV OF ofAA1
Rapids. entitled An Ordinance o. guard
against the Calamities OF FIR" passed April
=. lei, as from time 20 tine hcreiof r
amended.
Section ]. The Common Council Of the City
OF Grand Rapids 90 oraaln. lu1t Seell lohe
one and two Of an ordnance Of The CITY Il
Grand Rapids. entitled An ordinance 20
guard against the Calamitios Of Fire passed
April =, 1871. as from tine 10 tine her t5iorr
amended. be. aad the came is hereby AMENDED
80 as O read rs foiiews:
Secti0a ]. No building or part thereof. or
ofher struciure with exterior walls constructed
Of wood or coiDbustibIe mater al siGii be re
moved into. placed upon, rebuilt. repaired, or
removed from one place 10 another. iu those
portions and parts 81 the City ol Grand Rapids
within the following boundaries Viz:
Commencing at a p0llt in tie ceutef Of
Grand River dae west Of tn south line Of
IrOWbridge street, thence east 10 and along
the south line OF Irowbrloge street 70 me west
ine Of Kent street; thence south ou The west
line of Kent street 10 the south ine OI Hast
IneS street; thence east on toe south Une of
Hastings street 10 the west line ~ ottawa
street; thence south on the west iine ol Dtts-
Wa street 10 thc south line % Bridge street b
thence east along tie south line II bridge
street Ia tile west line of Division street e
thence south along the west llue OF Division
street 20 the south line OF Lyon street thence
east on the south line OF Lyon street 10 the
W. ST line Of Bosiwick street; thence south 0u
the west line Of Bostv'ick street. and SAID Aue
extended. To the south line Of Fulton street
thencc west on the sJurn lire OF Fulton street
TO the west lile OF Sheldon street. thence
south on the west line II sheldon street
To the north line OF island street; thence Nesi
on the north line OF Island street and said
north line extended, 10 " center 81 Grand
River. thence DOrtleriy along the center Of
Grand River 10 the place Of beginning
Also. commencing at point on the north
line Of Island street. which u one hundred
and twenty i've feet east Of the east line OF
South Division street; thence south, para lei
with said South Division street. 10 the north
line OF wealthy avenue; thence W -Ht on me
north line al " eaithy avenue fo a point which
is one hundred aud twenty Eve feet west oi
the west llnr Of South Division street; thence
north. parallel with south Division street. 10
the north line of Island street. thence east
along the north line Of said Island street 10
the pace Of beginning,
Also. commencing ~ a point on the south
line Of Island street. which IS one hundred ana
twenty-five feet east Of the easfcry unt of
1onia street thence sOutheTlv. parallel w IN
Ionia street, 20 Cherry street. thence west
along the north line of Cherry street 90 4
point one hundred ard twenty-five feet west
OF the west line of I0na sire p, thence north
er Y. parallel With lonia street. ~ tlo south
line Of Island street to She place of heginr nE
Also. commencing I'm the center = Grand
River. az point therein which is Que east 81
the south line Of First street thence west on
said sonth line Of First street produced. as
aforesaid. to the east line OF ScTibner street /,
thence south on the east iine ot -crihner
street % point ore hundred and atty feet
north 81 the north ige cf west Bridge street
thence west parallel with sad north Inc oi
fifty feet north thercfrom. 10 a point due
north % the east line % Winter street eN
tended thence south 90 the point where the
east line 81 Winter street lnfcrsrCfs TIE south
line % " est Bridge street thence south along
the east line Of Winter street 10 the north ilBe
of Bcwery street thence east on the lorth
ltue ~ BoWery street, and on sad norm Ine
extended. T. the center Of Grand River. thence
north. through the center ~ Grand River. g
the place Of beginning.
Section 2 All that part % The City ~
Grand Rapids embraced Within the limits pre
scrlbec In the foregoing sect on. is hcrfhf &C.
cared 20 be q Gre district and tho walls ~ 81
/ buildings or parts ~ bindings hereafter re
/ moved into said district. or which shall bere
after De placed. rehuiH er erected Therein
shall le construr ted of stone. brick. gravel ~
4 other tusfitie mater a. lth roofs Cow p
81 vita slate Iron, 9 .. graVel or other eqnf
/ uon-com husflbie usferiai. Provided. Thai th'
/ walls II a buildings hereafter erected iu fhai
/ portion q said district, contiguous - fh'
/ northern. eastern ard southern boundare e'
fhpfrnf may 10 con efrucfri 81 wood. veneer ID
f With brick which said venserinr fhaii be ~
( ieast four l1cars n ttIrkness an0 q aiI cases
+ fhe roof n sa'd buildings shal b. covered
I vIfh slate. iron. ttn. gravel or other rrn-coru
hustibic material. equally secure against hfe
and 81 windows o. other opening n the rea'
+ md side exterior walls OF al b8.iGirEs - rer
( dwelling houses s'a z 20 prer def w1th ci0se
I lT fitting iron shuffers arrairne4 iH snci
+ nsnrer that they may hs specify ard secufe''
RI ssf fn case n FIRE. Pros def. however
. That il sh.u not be Necessary % provide surs
shutters for that s.de exterior Vsa oi build
+ luzs fehirh borders uroE street
Outside stair. .rases a. aff- = avs platforms
balconies shsfs ard awning shall 20 r0n
sfrGsf 49, considered Sc inInded g fnin ft'
term parts % huIdinFs as Uera in thi
sectlon. an1 aE outside sfsir.eases. sfsir-Wsrs
platforms hatrc 2 - shras and avn e here
1 sfar bniif ~ rehr & r's~ef ~ erected - -
moved fnte SAID isfrirf shall 80 construct ~
~ noB-cau hHef3tiP Uaferiai. auo IRE root
T fsrraef Covered vifh slate i~rr. fir freFel 81
I Cfher equally ron-er fr '.ref -te 0nefrfaL
- seaf ard approved af p rerU ar session p
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