The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-12-07

ment abut on u street, alley or pub
5 lie park. notices. than twenty t2o)
8 feet wide. no such yard shall be re-
required II the street. alley or Pub
8 lie park be less than twenty (20)
> feet In width. the yard shall be
0 OF such width that the combined
l width of the yard and the street.
, alley or public park shall be
3 twenty (20) feet
Section s. ENCLOSED COURTS
2 FOR LIVING ROOMS. In a Tene--
> ment, every Court entirely inclosed
by walls and into which windows
. open from living rooms. shall have
8 at least the following dimensions
s 3-story building 100 sd II. 3"
. S-story building 2l0 SO. r. y"
o 5-story building $50 so n 10"
6-story building 400 so. II. no
: 7-story building $50 so n. 1870"
2 s-story building $50 so II. ls'0"
9-story building 1850 So n. goo
. 1O-story building 1900 so. II. 24e'
. Courts open their entire height on
one a. side 10 street alley or pub
4 lie park. may be decreased In size
. one-third U-SD OF the above dimen-
D sions
1 Courts may start at the second t2>
story level or at any moor level or
z building. not containing living rooms
I or sleeping rooms below such court.
. All courts shall be open to the sky
i at the top and shall be clear and un-
! INSTRUCTED for their entire height.
Sec. 9. cOURTWAY FROM IN
I shall have an open courtway on tho
ground or lower level not less than
3 three 90 feet I'm width and six 90
q feet. six t6b inches In height. con-
7. Meeting II tn street. alley or yard
4 This courtway may be closed with
. q gate or door az open construction.
. but eighty ,s0l per cent OF the AGRA
| of courtway shall be kept open TO
the air.
sec 10. PAVING OF INNER
? COURTS AND COURTwAYS. The
; bottom of gil courtways at grade lev
I els or lower shall be paved with con-
> concrete at or about the nearest
. street or sidewalk grade. the same as
) sdjoinins the rear Of rsaements
Q Inner courts shall be properly and
sufficiently drained ut the bottom
) as approved by the Board OF Health
4 and by the Board OF Public Works
Sec. IS HEIGHT OF STORIES.
The Basement story OF Tcnc-
m.n; comtai5,nS Apa.s%sn 5o for Ss
S less than eight go feet high in
. the clear. All other stories or
: Tenements shall not be less
! than nine 90 feet high In
/ half CI.) OF each room. shall be
9 eight 81 feet six 60 inches hiGh
3 In the clear
1 Orders may project below the
5 ceilings. but In no case shall such
8 Orders finish more than six Co
! inches lower than the ceiling
s heights as ners Eivsnxn noop
2 WAYS. In every Tenement there
: shall be at least two CD indepen-
4 dent means OF esres. leading di-
5 rectly TO a street. Alley. Open
8 Court Yard or Park.
s shall have doorways opening direct
3 ly TO Public Streets, Alleys. Yards
0 or open Courts. and all such Halls
| and Doorways. shall be as wide In
3 way. Every stairway must have
S street. Alley or Yard level. and as
9 wide as the stairway and at least
8 II more than one Cd stairway
. leads into the nrst story Hall. such
0 Hall and the doorway exits. shall
/ be as wide In the clear as the
J starMaS AND wi' one half sn5 the
4 width OF each OF the others.
s In ali non-hreproof Tenements.
8 more than three ts) stories and a
/! basement In height and 1,,.a having ng
3 one dl level. the doors in open
0 ings through the masonry walls
/ into Public Railways. II OF wood
(. shall be solid, at least two and
4 all glass In such doors shall be
IS wire glass There shall be no
8 transoms over such doors nor win
Z dows in these walls. unless tran,
8 SONS or windows shall have metal
% frames and wire glass and made
Sec. 60 FIRE ESCAPES. For
2 all Tenements. Fire Escapes must
z: 'a hrsc 70! xK X his
sec. IS. sTAIRwAYs. Every
2 Tenement shall have at least one
2 ~ stairway extending from tho
s to roof through bulkhead and
6 door having lock requiring no key
Z on inside. Such stairways shall
8 also have ventilating skyiight
o top. Such skylight or windows
I shall be glazed with plain glass
2 not wired.
2 Every tenement over two t2)
I stories and a Basement n height,
8 ways placed as far apart as prac-
I ticable. and every apartment In
4 the building shall have access TO
. both stairsways through doorways,
o In every Tenement building over,
1 three t3) stories and basement In
. height one Cd stairway shall be In
2 a hallway. entirely enclosed with
4 masonry walls and II the buildings
( be more than Ave go stories and
6 basement In height. the floor sand
: ceiling OF each story OF this stair
\ way and all stairs shall be made as
. required for nreproof buildings.
o Every Tenement containing moro
than one hundred '100) Living and
? Sleeping Roorms above the nrst
4 story. shall have In addition 10 the
4 two (2) stairways already required
al least one Cd other stairway Tor
& every additional one hundred tlOOl
7 rooms or fractional part thereof
4 more than the first one hundred.
. The width and number and con
n s,ruction Of stairways In Tene-
ments shalt conform To REQUIRE
, ments set forth I'm Article NH
4 IStairways) I'm this Ordinance.
No one stairway shall be butt 10
Z serve as access to more than sixty
S 900 rooms
Z The inside stairway to the base
: ment or cellar in every Tenement
Q building, more than two CD stories
0 and basement In height. shall be
enclosed In the basement or cellar
. by Brick walls and having stand
ard closing hreproof doors. II this
4 stairway he under the first story
< stairs. IL shall have a ceiling made
6 entirely OF incombustihle mater
: isls, separate and distinct In its