Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1902-04-29
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ORDINANCE.
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO
THE FIRE LIMITS.

AN OhblNANIEs hELA1iNlI III
THE FIRE LIMITS.
Section /. All that part of the city of
W ausan embraced within the following
limits shall hereafter be known as the
hire limits of the city of Wausau, to-
wit:
beginning at a point on the east
bank of the Wisconsin river at point
directly west of Forest street, thence
running east along said Forest street To
Fifth street, thence north on Fifth street
To Mcclellan street, thence west on
Mcclellan street to Fourth street, thence
north on Fourth street to FyanRlin
street, thence west on Franklin street TO
Second street, thence south on Seconu
street to Mcclellan street, thence west
10 the Wisconsin river, thence south
along the east shore OF the Wisconsin
river to the place of beginning
Beginning in point at the intersec-
ton of Clinton street and the Wiscon-
sin river, thence running west along
Clinton stseet to First avenue, thence
north on-first avenue to Alexander
street, thence west on Alexander street
TO Second avenue, thence south along
Second avenue to Gallon street. thence
west on Gallon St. to Third Ave. thence
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nue., thence east on Stewart avenue to
the right of way of the Chicago &
Northwestern Railway, thence in IA
northeasterly direction along said right
of way TO the Wisconsin river, thence
north along the west shore of said Wis
consin river TO the place of beginning
Section 2. No person or persons shall
hereafter erect or place any building,
or part of building, within the afore-
said described limits unless the outer
walls of such building, or part of bgild-
/ ing, shall be entirely constructed OF
4 brick or stone not less than twelve inch
es thick, brick or metal cornice, with
metal slate or approved composition
roof, and without first obtaining the
/ permit hereinafter mentioned.
/ Section 3. Nothing contained in the
/ preceding section shall prohibit the
/ erection upon the rear OF any lot
and not within fifty feet of any street
within the aforesaid limits, any wood
en- building to be used as barn, wood
/ house, out house or any other structure
appurtenant 10 the building, which
structure shall not exceed twenty feet
! in length and sixteen feet in width and
| shall not be more than fourteen feet in
/ height, provided that not more than
one such building shall be erected on
any lot or premises used as one tene-
meDt.
Section T. No person shall remove
any building of wood from outside o.
such limits to any place within sale
limits.
Section s. Before proceeding with
the erection or alteration of any build
ing, or the undermining of any side
walk within the aforesaid fire limits il
the city of Wausau, permit for such
/ erection or alteration. or the under
mining of any sidewalk shall be frs
obtained from the board of Public
Works, and it shall be unlawful to pro
ceed with the erection or alteration o.
any building, or the undermining of any
Sidewalk within the fire limits of the
city of Wausau, unless such permi
shall be first obtained from the BoarC
of Public Works
The application for such permit shall
be in writing and shall state clearly
aud fully the work contemplated to bt
done and shall be accompanied by {;
bond with two SuretieS, for the faithful
performance of building or alteration
as set forth in said application which
! together with the application, shall be
filed with the Board of Public Works.
Every permit shall be subject to re-
vocation should the Board of Public
Works become convinced that the work
done under said permit is proceeding
in violation of the law or the rules OF
the Board of Public Works, or done
in a careless or reckless manner Re
vocation of permit shall be in writing
| and shall be served on the owner or his
| agent, or in their absence on anyone
1 doing any work on said building, anC
from and after such revocation of per
nit, all parties doing any work In OF
about said structure, building or prem
Uses, shall be deemed guilty of m S
demeanor within the terms of this or
dinance.
Every permit shall be considered
Cancelled if active work is not com
menced within four months from the
date of its issue.
Before the said permit shall be ISSUED
the party applying for the same shall
pay, or cause to be paid, into the city
treasury Of the city of Wausau the sun
of $500, and the Board of Public Work
shall not issue any permits until sucl
amount is paid into the said city treas
ury.
Section 6. Any person or persons
violating any of the provisions of thu
foregoing sections of this chapter shall
be punished by fine of not less THAI
| $40 or more than $500.
Section I All ordinances and part 0
ordinances conflicting with any of tn,
foregoing provisions are hereby re
pealed
Section s. This ordinance shall be il
force and effect on and after its passage
and publication in the Wausau PILOT +;
weekly newspaper published in thu
city Of Wausau, which newspaper il
declared to be the official newspaper
for such publication.
Attest Approved
JOHN r. PATzER, LOUIS MARCHETTI
City Clerk. Mayor