The daily morning journal and courier., 1897-12-23

for reference, except us hereinafter provld- tg' IT during the progress of the execution oL suvH Wotk It Is deSlrCd to dGVi0te ln any essential manner from the terms of the ap pllcauol, drawings or specifications notice oi sucn intention to alter or deviate shall be gwen In writing to the Inspector and his written assent must be obtained before such alteration or deviation may be made, AL leiauohS in drawings and specifications rnra Mn1Va u0 not involve any change Tn lhes | Structutal parts, nof conflict with any or the requirements of thiS ordinance, may be made without the permission of the lnspec- tor.
 Sec. 12. In cases where discretionary power to estimate the damage to buildings and their roofs is given the Inspector, as also m questions relating to the security or insecurity of buildings, or parts thereof, and Tn all cases where discretionary powers are by thIs ordinance given to the Inspector, An appeal to arbitration shall be allowed to par- ties believing themselves in iured or Wronged Dy tne decisions Of the Inspector as follows, to wit:
 The person wishing to make such appeal snail do So within torty-eight hours after written notice of the decision or order of the | Inspector has been given him. An appeal made later than forty,eight hours after serN ing of the notice of the Inspector shall not entltlo the appellant to arbitration.
 | The request Tor arbitration shall be In writing and shall state the name of the person who is to represent the appellant in said arbitration. The Inspector shall there upon state to the appellant the probable cost of such arbitration, and such appellant shall within twenty-four hours from the | time for filing the original request for ar- | bitration deposit with the Inspector prop CT bond, or sum of money, sufficient for the payment of costs of such arbitration. As soon as such bond or sum of money shall have been deposited the Inspector shall appoint the arbitrator to represent the City,
 and the two arbltrators thus appointed shall select third and these three arbitrators shall, after Investigating the matter In queS-
 tion, make a decision with regard to the same which shall be final and binding upon
 the appellant as well as upon the City.
 The arbitrators shall be themselves placed under oath to the effect that they will faith fully discharge the duties of their position. They shall have power to call witnesses and place them under oath, and their de- | cision or award shall be rendered in writ l ing, both to the Inspector and to the appel I lant.
 The amount to be allowed to each arbitra- | costs of such arbitration are to be paid by
 the City if the appeal is sustained by the
 appellant if 1t is not sustained.
 Sec. B. Persons desiring to introduce
 building, the use of which is not recog, nized in this ordinance or Improvements
 in the use of materials and processes or ap- l pliances mentioned herein, shall also have
 the right to cause their demands to be re | ferred to courts of arbitration under tho | same terms as those hereinbefore provided.
 Sec. IA, Any person, firm or corporation, J dinances shall forfeit and pay a penalty of not less than $25 nor more than $100 for
 every such violation, except such fines as
 are otherwise herein provided for, and shall further suffer and pay a penalty of not less | than $10 nor more than $10O for each and
 every day such building or part, of build | ing shall remain within such limits after written notice from the Inspector of Build
 ings that such structure is unlawful.
 Sec, b. The portion of the, City included
 in the following boundaries shall be known l as the Fire District, namely:
 Beginning at the intersection of West Wa ter street with the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad, and thence follow | ing the tracks of said railroad to Howard
 avenue, through the center of Howard ave
 nue to center of Columbus avenue, to 15O | feet west of the center of Hailock street to l Congress avenue, 150 feet west of the l center of Asylum street, 150 feet west of | center of Day street, 150 feet west of center | of Garden street to Whalley avenue, through
 center of Whalley avenue to 150 feet west of Webster street to Winchester avenue, l through center of Winchester avenue, l Compton street, Mansfield street, Sachem street. Whitney avenue, Humphrey street, | State street, James street, to the Quinni- piac river, to the center of drawbrdge at 1 Tomlinson's bridge, to the end of Long l Wharf, thence by straight line to the place
 of beginning.
 l Sec IS. In all cases where by the provi. sions of this ordinance, notice is required to | be glyen such notice shall be served by
 posting a written or printed copy thereof on l the premises concerned, and elElef leaving
 a duplicate copy thereof at th3 usual place l of abode of the party interested, if within | the City, or by mailing such duplicate in a l registered letter to the usual address of said party, if residing without the City, or pub | fishing the said notice for three successive
 days in the newspapers, employed to do the I City printing. Any notice served upon the 1 architect or other duly authorized agent in 1 charge of any building or estate shall be | binding upon the owner thereof,
 Sec IT.. Within the Fire District of said | City, as they now are or may hereafter be
 established by the Common Counci of said l City, no frame or wooden building shall hereafter be built, except as in this title IauthOrized.
 Sec is. The walls of all buildings, other | than frame or wooden buildings, shall be
 constructed of stone, brick, iron or other !, hard incombustibe material, and the sev | eral component parts of such buildings shall l be as herein provided.
 l Sec. 19 No wall, structure building or part thereof, shall hereafter be built or con structed within said City, except in con
 formity with the provisions of this title. No building already erected, or hereafter 10
 be built, In said City, shall be raised, alter | ed or built upon in any manner that would | be in violation of any of the provisions of | this title.
 Sec. 20 All excavations shall be properly guarded and protected by the person or per | sons causing the excavation to be made, so
 as to prevent the same from becoming dan l gerous to life or limb, and shall be sheet | piled where necessary to prevent the adjoin- l ing earth from caving in Whenever an ex- | cayation of either earth or rock for build 1 ing or other purposes shall be intended to l be- or shall be, carried to the depth of more 1 than ten feet below the street curb, the per
 son or persons causing such excavation to be
 made shall at all times, from the commence ment until the completion thereof, if afford | ed the necessary license to enter on the ad- 1 joining land. and not otherwise, at his or l their own expense, preserve any adjoining or contiguous wall or walls from injury, and support the same by proper foundations, so l that the said wall or walls shall be and re- main practically as safe as before such eX- cayation was commenced whether the said adjoining or contiguous wall or walls are | down more or less than ten feet below the | street curb. If such excavation shall not be l intended to be- or shall not be. carried to depth of more than ten feet below the street | curb, the owner or owners of such adjoining 1 or contiguous wall or walls shall preserve l the same from injury, and so support the l same by proper foundations that it or they shall be and remain practically as safe as before such excavation was commenced and shall be permitted to enter upon the prem l ises where such excavation is being made 1 for that purpose, when necessary. In case | an adjoining party wall Is intended to be used by the person or persons causing the 1 is in good condition and sufficient for the i uses of the adjoining building, then, and in 1 such case, the person or persons causing the l excavations to be made shall, at his or thcir own expense, preserve such party wall from l injury and support the same hy proper ! foundations so that said party wall shall be | and remain practically as safe as before tho I excavation was commenced, If the person l or persons WnOSe duty It shall be to pre- l +nat nv N-Dl nt.N Tal He