The Detroit times., 1910-12-07

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Sec. 80 TENEMENTs. The
term Tenement House" shall In
clude every building designed
for. or used az the home or
families or households. LIVING
Independent or each other.
Buildings, the first floors OF which
are used for stores and the uppel
10 floors for living rooms, shat
IL be considered as Tenement
Is The above definition shall be
"A considered as synonymous with
IL apartment houses" and "hat
See s3. FACTORY BUILDINGS
. The term "a factory building" shall
3 include every building In which
4 goods. wares and merchandise are
Sec. "a HOTELS. The term
= hotel" shall include every build,
3 ing or any part thereof designed
or used for supplying food and shell
s ter TO guests and having public
D dining room or cafe or both.
Sec. 35. LODGING HOUSES. The
3 term lodging house" shall include
8 every building OF any part thereon
I designed or used for providing sleep
3 ing accommodations only for guests.
Sec So OFFICE BUILDINGS.
2 The term office building" shall In
3 clude every building which above
4 the first noor shall be divided into
) rooms designed and used for bust
8 ness purposes only.
Sec. 81. PUBLIC BUILDINGS.
2 The term "a public building" shall
include every building used as a
place OF assemblage or as a place
8 OF public resort. Any store build
6 ing devoted to retail trade and
: covering ground area OF 5000 or
8 more square feet shall be- deemed a
Sec. IS RESIDENCES. The
3 every building designed for or used
4 exclusively as home OF residence
: for nos more than two families or
See 30 STORES The term
stores" shah include every build
3 ing used for the sale OF goods.
wares and merchandise:
Sec 40 vENEERED BUli;p-
3 ings" shall include every building
{ or structure built OF wood, the ex-
terror walls OF which are sheathed
with boards and faced with at least
four inches OF brick. concrete or
stone.
Sec. ~. WAREHOUSES. The
term warehouse shall include
every building used for the storage
OF goods. wares and merchandise,
ARTICLE ".
Fire Limits.
Section / BUILDINGS WITHIN
FIRE LIMITS Within the fre linn
3 It's OF the City OF Detroit. except as
Sshsrwss Dr0 psrss s.res Whc
s shall hereafter be built. constructed,
altered or repaired. except as pro-
s vided In Article VI. Of this Ordinance
= shall have all foundations and en-
! Gotta. concrete or iron. and all roofs
? covered with incombustibls material.
Sec 2. FRAME BUILDINGS
2 REPAIRED. Existing frame build
{ repaired from damage caused by
ordinary wear and tear. by fire or
otherwise. provided such repair
shall not exceed one-half CD the
s cost OF like new building. and
2 also provided that such repair shall
0 not add TO the size Of the building.
nor to any OF Its parts as existin e
2 before such repair became nsces-
2 sary.
Sec, 8. FRAME BUILDINGS
. WALLS RAISED. The gable or
; hip roof OF an existing frame build
Z ing within the fire limits. II at least
5 seven Cd feet 10 available for
Changed eesa G0e fo at y oo On and ,hs Walls Ss
3 raised as an incident to such
9 change, provided the cubic area OF
o such structure IL not increased.
ARTICLE vi.
Frame Buildings.
/. buildings outside the IRE limits
1 a height not exceeding 40 feet from
6 highest point OF the roof. unless
I provided with basement story with
walls OF brick. stone or concrete
8 when the height above the sidewalk
or s grade line T noxcS ss q feet Frame
: buildings shall not be built within
3 two feet OF any dividing property
: line. street and alley lines excepted
5 II more than one frame buildins
s is built In the direction OF the
depth OF any one lot there shall
s be distance OF not less than 10
feet between each building.
Q The minimum open spaces be-
! tween frame buildings herein pro-
2 vidsd for shall not be occupied by
bays. porches. or other obstruc-
tions. but one story bays not over
5 II feet wide and projecting not
s more than is inches and regular
house cornices projecting not more
than IL inches may be constructed
3 therein.
Sec. g. DIVIDING WALLS. In
every row OF frame buildings, the
walls between dwellings shall be
made OF incombustible materials.
not less than eight 90 inches thick.
and carried up TO the undsrside OF
roof coverings.
enclosing walls OF Easements and
cellars OF frame buildings shall be
OF masonry. and II the area of the
basement and cellar does not eX-
coed s32 square feet lhe walls may
be eight inches thick. provided they
have buttresses OF the same ma
terial as the walls, to be not less
than 4 inches by IL inches. spaced
not more than eight feet apart. In
all other cases the walls must be
II inches thick
Sec g. VENEER. Existing
frame buildings may be veneered
with four ca inches OF brick. stone
or concrete on new foundation.
construction and not exceeding a
height Of IL feet from the ground
TO the highest point OF the roof
and not exceeding 200 square feet
within the fire limits Their sides
and roof shall be covered with i'm
combustible materials. and they
shall not be built within nvs feet
street and alley lines excepted. nor
within 10 feet OF any other build
dwelling.
Sec. !. OPEN SHELTER SHEDS.
Open shelter sheds of wood con-
struction with an incombustible
roof covering, and OF height not
exceeding 20 feet from the ground
10 the roof. may be erected within
the hre limits.
II enclosed the enclosing walls
must be OF brick, or Of hollow tile
or cement. conforming I'm thickness
sna construetion to the require
ments herein or walls. or of cor
rugated iron on steel frame
. Sec .. OPEN SHEDS on
: DoCks. Open sheds OF wood con-
. struction may be erected on docks
: or on the banks OF navtgable
3 waters, II their height from tie
= ground TO the highest point OF the
2 roof does not exceed sb feet the
roof shall have an incombus,ihis
covering. and the shed shall not be
erected within 10 feet OF any other
bulldlhg, except similar shed
Z and III enclosed on any one or all
sides. the enclosing walls must