The Detroit times., 1910-10-05

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: windows wherever referred 70 In
this ordinance shall mean such
doors. shutters and windows a. ara
made In accordancs with the spec
9 :lcetions Of the Natiorsi b9ard Of
Soc. iG FIRST STORY. The
(: story. the floor Of which. 10 at or
; first above the level Of the side
walk. or adjoining the ground: The
. In regular succession. counting up
Sec. u. FOUNDATION. ist. All
Q that portion Of building or a
structure below the top OF footings.
5 u snd. The earth upon which the
''s ssc Il. FocorrNas. The pro-
jecting course or courses At the
Z bottom OF a foundation wall or
p Sec. Is. GRADE. The surface
Of the ground. court. lawn. yard or
sidewalks adjoining building.
The "sstablished' grade 10 the
grade Of the street curb line. nAed
I grade IL the undisturbed natural
Sec iS. GiRDER The horizon
tai structural piece. or pieces which
See' IL. GROUND FLOOR. The
storv n or near the level OF the
grade when used for public pur-
poses: the other stories, beginning
with second. shall be designated by
successive moor numbers counting
sec. is. HEIGHT OF A BUILD
ing. The height OF q building Is
measured on the center line OF It's
principal front. from the estab-
iished or natural grade at the
building line. to the highest point
in the coping Of nat roof or TO
the deck line OF mansard roof,
or TO the center height OF the high
20 est gable In pitched roof. or TO
hn &C., the 70 A Hsh1G sa Of SiPpsds 1SSt
A height of q story 10 to be the
3 vertical distance from the top OF
one floor to the top OF the next
" Sec 20. Intel The small
beam or girdcr placed over door
or window opening. with the ends
resting directly on the masonry
Sec. 81 LOADS ON BUILDINGS
ta) DEAD LoAD.--The ae.aai
I titions. and all permanent con
ID LIVE LoAD.--Ail imposed.
I nxed or transient loads. other tnan
8 dead, due to the occupancy OF ,ns
9 building and its exposure to VIVA
Sec. 20. oRIEL WINDOW:
projecting window similar TO
Ebay Window" but carried on
Brackets or Corbels the term
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I projecting over the street line.
8 (see Fay window" Sec
Sec. 20. OFFSET. The onset
) shall be regarded as being
4 made at the top OF the floor
, sss: !: :nsi FHFTITIoS Mali, An In II
than masonry. the name or
s class Of the structural material
9 Is usually preapxSeTdp s Isolated
masses OF brickwork or mas
5 onry. forming supports Tor
4 arches, columns. girders. lintels,
s trusses and similar structural
Sec. 2s. POST A wooden sup
Sec. 81. REPAIRS. The recon-
2 struction or renewal OF any part
8 OF an existing building. Tor the
purpose Of It's maintenance In
8 lis present class of construction
and grade Of occupancy; 800,
Sec. 2s STREETS. The WORD
avenues. public alleys and pup
nc Sec. 20. STREET LINE. The
line fixed by the proper pubic
I narration between any public
s street, avenue, alley or court
6 and the land adjacent thereto
Z and aD ~ VyrM shsFsSn. The outer
facing OF brick. stone. concrete. I
Tie or metal of an enclosing
4 wall used for the protection OF
the backing but not counted as
a N
Sec. 81. WALLS. (a) APRON
2 wALL.--That portion Of an en-
8 closing wall between the door
and window siils 81 q s hosy, and no
lintels of the next story below,
being bearing.
tb) BEARING WALL-A wall
on which joists, beams. Orders
s se} GROSS sew WsALL.-rerm which
2 may be used synonymously with
@SS tGt.uRrA III r WALL. val The
non bearing and enclosing wall
OF an iron, or steel. or reinforc- 1
ed concrete skeleton frame, or
the nEnosar,nf hs pSr.,on piers; Ea an
teI DiVIsioN WALK bear I
Ing wall running from front TO
rear sub-dividing q building in /
e 70 'e BEAD paw WALL wall
w sR5 Exr HgfnNiafr.' wALL.-Any !
outer wall or vertical enclosure !
: Of 2 building other than party
thJ FIRE wALL-A division
wall which extends through and !
3 ut least eighteen dO inches
Spenins se are rU'' Protected aoa By Are
partition wall dividing spaces
8 Into limited areas for Are pro-
t siS FoeE sNgBBG%:Tffio; WALL
wall below the frst tier Of floor
4 joists or beams nearest TO and
S Seron tns s sny interior af an Nall ar
Z pier above the basement or eel
tj " IIH%aNarH OF wALL.--The
! between aS" 81 the center. OF Of any ade /
Joining walls Irrespective OF /
8 any intermediate stud or light ,
8 combustible or non.return brick |
Z partition. tsee IN" under this
s ks oPP2RrIrIoN wAL.L.-Any
NALL running at an angle to and
saidins into "e eo nss5aGt en-
tcriais than masonry. isee
partitions, Sec. 24.)
Cd PARTY WALL.-A wall
2 that separates two CD or more
buildings, and used or to be |
used. Jointly by separate build
tmJ RETAINING wALL.-A /
sub-surface wall built to resist
3 lateral pressure OF the adjoining !
earth and TO prevent Its caving |
5 In. Also any enclosing wall
built to resist the lateral pres /
Z sure of internal loads and to
ureyent tts IN ving mt