The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-08-17

sec g. Traps must be placed as near the
| shaft be yenti1stsd ssthsr rsa ri ana every lrap
| pipe of suitable size extendins al least Two
| the house Tor into ! sbe sntr . n the aaa so1l 81 Z
| yentilating purposes only Il ,wbicb casa toa
area Of the snecfaf na5t - AZ sa nra ~
| as it passes unuard - ~ ~ : pr
| combined area ~ al hresL sRsi - nns
| into i'll or Nv Soma nn prenS Y passlns
| Approved mechanical trans ~ ~ sans.,tstn5
where ii is necessarv ~ ad1;sabis hs,s univ
on special permit from the Board Of Health.
Sec. "a. The vent MIN. ~ sacb sva+ar
diameter. and Tor 'ersp "a : wo lneaes n
not less than an one rsf and srip one ahasr I0 0shsr fS Whss
more than one water closet. the ventilation
pipe shall be three inches with 2-inch branches,
In all cases vertical vent pipes must be of
Sec. Is. Vent pipes must extend two feet
above the highest hart nf tha roaf ~ coring
the extention to be not less than four inches
or frost. except in cases where the use Of
smaller pipes is permitted by the Board of
Health. These vent pipes must always have
a continuous slope, to avoid COLLECTING water
by condensation.
Sec %. No trap vent pipe shall be used
| Sec. q. Overflow pipes from fixtures must
in each case be connected on the inlet side Of
the trap Of the same fixture.
Sec. 2S. Every safe under any fxture shah
be provided with a waste pine not less than
one inch in diameter and in no case directly
connected with the sewer pipe. The waste
pipe from refrigerators shall in no case be
directly connected with any soil or waste pipe,
or with any drain or sewer. or diSef,arre mon
the ground.
Sec. 20. The sediment pipe from kitchen boil
e srap may De connected On the inlet side Of any
Sec. 30. Water closets must never be placed
in an unventiiated room or Compartment. In
every case the compartment must be open to
the outer air. or be ventilated BY means Of
a shaft or air duct.
Sec. 81. All water closets within the house
must be supplied with water from separate
tanks or cisterns, the water of which Is used
for no other purpose. a group of closets on
the same floor may be supplied from one tank.
Pan closets and hollow plunger closets are
prohibited.
Sec. 80. Water closets when placed in the
yard. must be 50 arranged as to be con-
veniently and adequately flushed and their
water supply pipes and traps protected from
closets must be properlv Ventilated and light
ed.
Joints, or Of copper with soldered Joints.
with the drain it must. if of Sheet metal with
slip joints. ]. trapped beneath the ground or
Just inside of the wall the trap being ar
case where a leader opens near a window or a
light shaft. it must be properly trapped at its
base. The joint between a cast iron leader
and the roof must be made gas and water
tight by means Of a brass ferrule and lead
Sec. "a. Rain water leaders must never be
used as sol, waste or vent pipes, nor shall
any soil, waste or vent pipe be used as a
aNS
Sec. IS. No steam exhaust. blow-off or drip
pipe from a steam boiler shall connect with
the sewer or with any drain, soil pipe or
waste pipe. Such pipes must discharge into
a tank or condenser from which a suitable
outlet to the drain may be provided.
Sec. S6. Every new ~lumbing system, in
Guiding those altered or extended. must be
tested by the plumber by the air or water
test, in the presence of the proper officers Of
the Board of Health; all defective FONTS must
be made tight and other openings made i'm
pervious to gases. Defective pipe must be
I raDn0typ3 and ran1anaa tr ao,,nl "a.
Sec. 81. Sub-soile drains must be provided
when necessary. and in no case shall these
drains have a direct connection with the sewer
Tor the drainage system Of any building.
Sec. IS. Yards and open light courts must
always be properly graded. cemented, fagged
the drain is connected with the house drain
Sa nttarv Copdft;on of Ru;tainrs aud
~
O~rafnage
Sec. "a. No person shall bareaftar arac+ or
cause to be erected or consertsS 10 new
purpose nv alterarion anv hnil5ing :, s+-,,c
ture. which. ar anv mart az yhicS shssl- ~
inadeollate or defectiye in ras,,act r. ysnt;tss
proper or necessary provision or nrecanTion
nor shall the buiIdsra lessaa tenant - aecn,
pant Of any such or Of any otter building or
structure (within the right or abj,sty ~ lsisber
to remedy or prevent the sarnal rsnsa or' aisaa.
any matter or thing to be or &, be done IN or
about any such buildfnr or str,,etnre dan
/ gerous or preiudiciaI Il life or haslfb.
Sec. 20 Thai uharsver !, shasI ~ .o;aas
by this Board that any huiiding ar mart tnsre-
Of is unit for human habifafion Nv reas IN
of its being so Injected with diseess or nv
reason of its being IN a eondition danesrosIs
to health or life or 10 he IiEeiv 70 csuss
sickness among the aceunants and not,ce ~
such decision shan bava No., sfs-aS 49,
spicuously on the buiIdjnr or anv mari thara-
Of. SO decided TO be- urdi for btmsn beb,ts-
ton. and personally served mon The ornar
agent or lessee. If the same can be found in
the State. and. If outside ~ Stafa nv ,,ar-
sonal service or nv mail IN HE loo, tnawn
Post Offca address .ren,,ir;no ali nareons
therein to yacate sacn huitsinr ~ mart .bs~e.
Of. for the reasons 10 he stated tbsrain a.
aforesaid: such building or mart tharsof shal
within ten DAYS thereafter he vscatad ,,nIass
the time is extended by the Roard os Haai4b
e Shorter t ea time 81 as spf i6 sai sIn e1sias ma within HI ss such
fed.
Sec. Al. That no premises shall, ha ranted
let. leased. or occ1Ipied al 1 tenaraan, hn'.ss
unless said premises shall have 4 nlensifnI
supply Of civ water s,,itsbis s% 9nnaen.qo
purposes. furnished a. me 3 nore n'aaa5
in srIeh house 81 thai tba sama ~
adeo,lata ana raa sonab1,, oo,vaaina4 - -
use Of the occupants Of said bonsa ~ e"7
Sec % That wbanavsr l. shssI ,.an -
the Board Of Health that anv ap9e 9 = az y
1 hoi,ses or other h,1ildings sh,,.+;,r ~ q,
IN which 4 sewer iS fs5s = y shs, u ~ Isss
should be connected wifi the sd s Y .Sp !,
tha owrar aren't or laseaa ~ $50 nu~sS
notice shall Be given Nv reso,,stfor e ~
Board a conv of which shall 10 $685. 81 an
sonally upon said owner agant or lass e.
one or any of the said can be fond in mis-
within q reasnnsble time nh axcass,ng $50
DAYS n ha sneciaed in said na,ieee 10y
II il the intentinn ~ said E.ara ~ ma
thar said owner agent or ,as.ae = s ne sN faI