Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1895-01-12


Limits, and Amending and Re-
Enacfing Chapter XII of the
Ordinances of the Corpora
tiOn of Martinsburg.
Be OBTAINED Copo,afiou Of ala,sus5uy
That Chapter Corporation Mar
tnsbug be amended and re-enaced to follows h
be lawful for any person or persons or
body build
building clubhouse building of
kind description addition improvement
of them without making application
Estate Committee Of the City Council Marnsbug permission
build or to make said addition
obtaining from said committee building
make said addition alteration accordance
with and subject provisions following sections under
penalty twenty dollars for each every offence and
the further and penalty day. the
said building house stable addition
shall be permitted remain after
have been notified to the
Committee shall have no power to grant
permission corporate
frame house building frame addition any
ing house building the single
ing other infammable portion city
lies within the following limits viz Bounded the
Street on the East by center of Spring Street on the
South by John
Nor shall be lawful for persons corporate
to build frame building
to building house within said
shingles or wooden roofing under the penalty prescribed section
of this ordinance buildings consisting
frame covered with shed roofs wooden heathng
tin on frame water closet covered with shall
be considered a violation of this section
shall not be lawful for persons corporation
corporations erect build within the corporate
building addition
existing building upon any part OF lot premises fronting
bordering the paved Streets city,
outside of the limits prescribed in section within
wooden buildings be having
Mayor and City Council permission the penalty
of not less than twenty dollars for each every
penalty OF five dollars for each and day the shall permitted
to after the builder thereof shall have
the
All applications permission buildings frame
additions improvements alterations existing buildings lots
bordering paved streets within the Corporate limits shall be publish
ed by the Clerk the the applicant week.
least City publication state the
substance and object the application persons OBJ
ctng thereto file their protests building
with the City Clerk before the meeting Council at which
time said application and f shall be
posed of
Persons building repairing buildings are per
mid third of the alley front of any
lot which such building being repairs being
made with the materials necessary be used in erecting building
making such months building sooner
completed provided that such materials shall placed
walk alley osuct passage railway
within three feet of the railway until the
person persons wishing the placed
wooden gutter front of their said lots Committee NAV
deem the obstru the
flow water along said alley and provided ma
placed on any sidewalk street or allev until nesi
for the writing has Street Com
mitee @&A
If shall occupy said sidewalks streets or alleys
without such permission longer months or
shall in doing obsru the the shall
neglect refuse such obstruction notification from the
Street Committee he she they shall be
than dollars obstruction shall remain
And of obstruction the cars no
notice such obstruction shall offend
liable hereunder But the Mayor extend the
time so allowed.
shall be lawful the front of buildings in
course erection or repair provided than
occupied for the and then period than three
months under penalty of five dollars such enclosure is
permitted to obstruct the sidewalk after the expiration time
1t shall be unlawful for person persons body corporate
the erection construction building TO erect
construct build place part portion
of such house building of kind description upon
over the outside line limit or boundary aeway
IN the City OF Martnsbug or to
lane ayway under penalty of eyery
offence and the further penalty dollars every
day the builder of such house stable building allow
the said porto bay window portion house
stable building remain street.
lane in said City And said Real shall
have
stable building that the shall upon take up any
lane Marnsburg and the
limits of said streets lanes and the
Street Committee the application of said Committee
PERSONS making application for BUILDING r
nit under the provisions of this chapter shall file Real E
tate Committee application writing the
and description of said building addition alteration
of building and the street which located statement
of the size and the nature of materials consu
ton OF the same and the contract estimated
of the which said application shall with said Real Estate
Committee with the action of said endorsed thereon and
handed the City Clerk who shall file the same in book
especially for such applications and said Civ
Clerk shall also keep correct list of said applications of
said Committee thereon with reference original file in his
Office report regular meeting Council
All permits build shall be duplicate one to be given
the applicant and the other be given Chief of Police to he
kept by him in the police station where the police
officers whose duty shall be that this violated
shall not be lawful under the penalty prescribed section
this chapter for build any
stable lot fronting corporate limits
within thirty feet from the line of said lawful for
corporation build