The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-10-05
Mon COUNCIL


~ 49, slehty sss) square feet:
oom, shall aaord lees than Four
149ovod (eoo) cubic feet Of air 20
92eo ooeupant over twsive I'D
kss2ssS tsSS, Fee Feet i sos each ssa child
E boqe than twelve (lO years Of age.
No room In q Teneu>ont shall
oEooe1 n depth. from the nearest
Wlo1ow, the distance OF two and
3oe-half (1hl times the height OF
ne window head from the hoor
Aleovs Rooms shall conform to
al requirements OF ordinary rooms
ana every Above Room without
window directly opening TO tho
outside air. must have an opening
tnto the adjoining room. equal TO
sixty tsvl per cent OF the divid-
No Apartment OF q non nreproof
Tenement. shall contain more than
eight go rooms or two thousand
(3oo0) square feet Of floor surface,
snclusivs OF Bath Room and Toilet
6ivision OF Fire Walls.
Sec. %. BASEMENT. No Tone
ment basement shall DO occupied
for Living Purposes. unless the
ceiling IL At least four ca feet six
90 inches above the mean height
of the sidewalk and ground to
All Liying and sleeping Apart
msnts Of q basement shall have
the same minimum requirements
80 for upper Apartments regarding
windows VENTILATION and Toilet
and Water Facilities.
occupied for Living or Sleeping
Apartments. unless the outside
walls OF such parts OF basement
are made damp-proof and the floor
thoroughly drained. Such walls
shall he furred with wood strips.
leaving AT least one ul inch air
space or furred with Hollow Terra
Gotta, fireproonng or other incom-
bustibie material. and both walls |
and ceiling shall be plastered with |
not less than two Cd coats. II
necessary to keep the basement |
perfectly dry, special damp-proof-
ing construction shall be employed. |
Sec. zs. ARTIFICIAL LIGHT
ING. Every Public Hall in any
basement I'm height, shall be
lighted at night by Gas Jet or \
Electric lamp. provided for each /
story and near stairways.
Such Hall lights shall be left
e eooing All IN might on on, the s sn' rance
the entrance floor and until 10
o'clock on all other fioors
Every Bath Room and Toilet
Room shall have a Gas Jet or
Sec. a. FLuE CONNECTION.
Is done shall be provided
with at least one Cd Chimney
Smoke Flue for Coal stove con-
nection-
Sec. rs. PLUMBING FIXTURES.
IN every Tenement, every separate
Apartment containing three (9 or
more rooms. shall have at least
>ne I'D sink or wash bowl. with
running water at all times.
In every Tenement. every sepa-
ate Apartment containing three
~ more rooms. shall have at least
me Cd Water Closet. In n separate
or In Bath Room.
With direct access from all rooms
Without passing through q Bed
Dom or any room used as Bed
Where Apartments contain less
z At least one (Il sink or wash
3Owl and one Cd Water Closet for
ach two CD adjoining Apartments
N one Cd level.
es Eaen so re9 ssms,a hs SiI Apart
'ided with at least one (l) Water
Ioeet Tor each family.
All pipes and fixtures. pertaining
2 the water supply and waste
hall be exposed. and all waste
Y we wsrs must connect 10 the Public
Where plumbing pipes of anyI
ind. pass through floors or parti-
Ions. the openings around such
lfht with mineral wool or other
liable and Uncomfortable material
NO plumbing fixture shall be en-
Iosed with woodwork. and the
PAGES about and below fixtures
Every Water Closet must be (,
laced In q separate compartment !
rom every other Water Closet, and ,
ividing partitions to ceiling, un- ,
re .. In General Toilet Room.
: seven i7J feet high.
In all Tenements now existing,
here snail be Inst allied within ak
months from the passage OF
nis Ordnance. at least one Cd
ecr. and accessible to, all tenants
In I'll Tsnemsnts now existing
Nd within ak go months from the
asssge OF this Ordinance. all
Ioset shall be removed from the
ront OF such Water Closet. and
he space under the seat left open,
nd the woodwork enclosing the
pacs below any sink or Wash I
pace left open. The door and wall
urfacss beneath and around ali
lnkA wash Bowls and Water
1oeetA shall BE- maintained In
coo 90, reRair and kept painted In
Every water Closet comp.r,-
tent shall be ventilated directlyt
~. Yard. Court or SHAFT. Every
Ssh window shall have 1T least
Ace and the whole window to be
A4ee 10 open readily.
water Closets may be located at
~ bottom OF . ventilation SHAFT.
ontaininx at least eight (s) square
Ided such shaft shall have at least
hres "a square feet OF glass sur-
AsS arranged TO open,
Wnsre water Cloeets are main.
ainsd u q Gcnerai Toilet Room
oN for the Toilet Room viii be
umc1ent Water Closets I'm BAH
looms need not be enclosed nor
avS = ssparate window.
mspt EASEMENT whsthsr intended
o. Janitor's use or otherwise. shall | 4
ave the same plumbing fxtures | 4
2 required for the Apartments
No water Closet shah be main.
Aimed In the Basement OF a Tene- .
I'M except for the Janitor's use.
nlses with q Special Permit from
ne Depertmqpt OF Buildings and 9
See 90. WALL PAPER. No
ya!i Paper shall be put on the 7
xalie q Tenement until all for :
smoved and the walls and ceilines
thoroughly cleaned.
The Cellar Walls and the Cellar
ssihnes. OF every Tenement shall
nSrcueniy whitewashed or