The Detroit times., 1910-12-07

DuStlDle material.
Sec. 8. PoRcHEs. Porches OF
ordinary construction will be al
lowed on buildings not more than
three stories In height. on build,
ings more than three stories and
not exceeding six stories In height
the porches shall be OF mill con-
struction. or OF incombustible ma
terials. and the supporting walls or
posts must be OF masonry or other
lncombustible materials on build-
ings exceeding six stories In height
the porches shall be built OF In
combustible materials. II adJoin-
ing buildings have porches, these
porches shall be separated by fire
walls. and when any part OF a
porch IL built Within FIVE feet OF
any adjoining property line. the
fire wall shall be constructed across
the end OF porch nearest the divid-
Ing line.
- Porches OF single residences OF
Glass 3 shall not be required to full
MI the above eonditions Nm c,,r.
Sec; T.; coRNicES AND ND, GUT Ut
nices not protecting over the street
lines may be or wood. when not
above the second CD story. and
when not projecting more than two
CD feet beyond the wall line.
Wood Cornices may be used on
buildings OF Glass less than four
90 stories high. when such Cor
nices do no; come within three CD
property line. All other Cornices
shall be OF Iron or other Incombus-
tible Material
No roof of building shall have
It's caves project over street side
walk more than two CD feet six
(6l inches.
No Cornice less than fifty 600
feet above sidewalk or alley to
its highest point shall project be-
yond the lot line more than three
CA feet
No Cornice shall project beyond
the building line more than seven
All roofs or cornices less than
one hundred and twenty G20) feet
above sidewalk and projecting
beyond the building line more than
two CD feet shall have a gutter on
the outer edge or shall have the
top surface sIoping back to build
Ing TO prevent the water from drip
ping, 10 the sidewalk.
All Cutters shall be OF metal.
Where sheet metal Cornices or ex
ternal sheet metal Cutters are
used. their entire frame work and
coverings shall be OF metal and the
walls shall extend behind all such
Cornices and Cutters along their
All metal work In and about any
Cornice. Gutter. Fave or Parapet.
or In or about any Bay or Oriel
window. shall be supported by
than three CD feet apart and Arm
ly anchored to the wall
WOOD look-outs with board COW
ering may be used In addition to
nices.
All exterior wooden cornices.
within the Fire Limits. which may
taken down and II renewed. the
new Cornice shall conform with
the requirements OF this Section.
B6SffffDINsds. f rhs fac. q 3 ps os
Course, Of any building. II more
than three go feet high. may pro-
Sect beyond the street line not
more than six go inches. when the
feet or more, Under eight 90 feet
IN width OF sidewalk. tho projection
or the Base Course shall not ex-
ceed four CD inches.
r, Piiasters at entrance shall not
project more than four (D inches.
ab tasse RS ana And c trimmer a windows
Ject more than gour % inches
Inc general face OF the wall. ex-
not project beyond the street line.
Show Windows shall not project
beyond the street line.
nuiidlngs erected on alley lines,
may have stone or iron protection
bumpers and also continuous stone
eight (O inches beyond wall line
and not over twelve QO inches
Sec. s, AwNiiNGss. All movable
Awnings hereafter erected, shall be
!. elevated above the grade OF the
sidewalk at least seven Cd feet
IN the clear at the lowest part
than eight 90 feet over the side
walk They shall be supported
without posts or iron brackets
put by an iron frame work at
tached firmly to the building. SO
as 20 leave the sidewalk unob-
Fixed awnings may be construct
cd over sidewalks as a protection
70 the entrances of buildings pro-
vided such Awnings are construct
cover filled with wire glass not
less than three-eights (3-s) inch
thick. and supported entirely from
the structure OF the building and
without posts or other obstruo-
tons upon the sidewalk
Such fixed Awnings shall not ex-
tend over the sidewalk moro than
one-half G-2) the width OF the
sidewalk, nor In any case more
than ten Qo) feet beyond the lot
line. The lowest part OF such
Awning shall be at least eight go
feet six 90 inches above the side
walk level at building line. Such
Awnings must be provided with
cutters and conductors
Sec. 3. AREAS No Area around
other opening shall be allowed to
project over. the street or alley
lines, without a permit being frst
granted by the Common Council
and plan OF such Area being
presented To and approved by and
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works. All such permits may be
revoked by order OF the Common
Council and the area must then
be removed At the expense OF the
owner
No such area shall extend more
than three (O feet beyond the lot
line and all such Areas must be
covered by q grating, either open
or covered. The use OF any part
OF publ public street arss,, or alley , for
hibition shall not apply to exist
ing buildings with such open areas
used az a stairway.
Upon special permit from the
Common Council and annrovsd by
vaults may be built under side.
walks, provided no part OF such
vault. nor Of the wall thereof, shall
extend within three CD feet Of the
curb line Of any street
ARTICLE XIV.
Roofs and Roof Structures.
Sec. 1. SHINGLE ROOFS The
use OF shinRle roofs. or OF any
other building erected or altered
within the Fire Limits II forbid
den. This prohibition shall not
prevent the reshingling Of the roof
of . frame building already erect
ed
SEQ. .. COMPOSITION ROOFS
Roofs OF the buildings within the
Fire Limits having . slope OF not
more than four az inches to the
foot may have q composition oov-
erinG OF felt, pitch. tar or asphalt
covered with gravel.
Such q roof covering will be con-
sidersd wncombustible' under tho
provisions OF this Ordinance.
ROOFS. For buildings within the
Fire Limits. roofs OF greater slope
than four Cd inches 10 the foot