Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-01
OFFICIAL NOTICES.
OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF THE
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA,
WASHINGTON. ID. c..

on ana AFTER August j. 1910
Of adjoining Owner" and the definition of
'Alera tor. the following deaniton;
or n block which is part of space sur IT.
% y by w nsys c,nns, lot
as TO become part Of q lot which fronts
on n street or avenue.
for the erection. alteration. repair. or pense;
in line of the I'd paragraph. the words ''said
the word Fee "'is a hrst line the words FOR
emitting after the word fee in first line. the
words '.for each elevator
BY amending section 35a to read as fol-
Section a5a. lal No person shall locate or
in any sleeping living room. in any vault.
bow window. or other projection beyond the
shall be located within room arranged exclu.
sively for use as toilet room which room shall
DE- IN nt % tS sna air by
means of window provided with glazed SASH
50 arranged as to provide an opening OF at 'eaEt
rectly into public or private space open from
ground to sky. or communicate Indirectly i.o as
within the meaning of this paragraph shall open
into any closed porch. or covered area or drive
than three g, feet.
Oh, Toilet rooms on the top-most floor Of a
lated through vertical airshaft not less In
horizontal cross section than three 60 feet by
be covered with glass topped skylight arranged
with the sides extended above the roof and there
bned area of four al square feet in the clear;
which sash shall be provided with approved
ranged with metal louvred sides with the speci-
fed area of opening and pivoted glazed SASH
may be provided at the ceiling line OF the room ~
lighted and ventilated through a two-story air
shaft with horizontal cross section OF not less
than fifteen 15) square feet and no dimension
less than three Oh feet, either open at the top
provided with full size glass top skyiight
with sides extended above the roof and contain
Ing metal 1Ouvres having combined area In the
clear equal to the minimum horizontal cross sec
ton of the shaft, each toilet room opening into
the arshaft through window as provided for
externally lighted and ventilated toilet rooms in
paragraph A or by means of skylight conform
ID, Toilet rooms On than two floors may
be lighted and ventilated prescribed in para.
graph c. excepting that the minimum horizontal
cross section shall be increased to twenty-iour
floors in height: and to forty 40, square feet
(e) Toilet rooms in buildings of the nrst class
erected to the limit OF height allowed by law,
means of fues provided the following require
ments are met in each case:
built to FORM and shall not be directly or In
directly connected with any living. sleeping or
The hues shall be vertical. straight with
total effective area at all points OF not less
and foul air exhaust fues for each square loot
of floor surface:
outer air through adequate heating Appliances:
and the fonl air exhaust shall be provided a!
fan which shall maintain at ali times air
velocity in all air ducts of not less than three
Water closet and urnal fixtures shall be pro-
vded with an approved type OF local vent:
The room shall be constructed In such manner amer
between marble, tile, plaster or trim to be
The room shall have floor and all walls to
height of six t6 feet lined with slate. marble,
vitrihed tile. or other approved non absorbent
material, and the walls above and the ceilings
may be smooth metal or hard plaster painted
with a waterproof gloss finish.
Thestoiiet room shall be for the service Of not
more than two contiguous private rooms and the
doorway therefrom shall not open into any pub
% All toilet rooms and water closet snd urinal
for artificial lighting.
All the existing water closet and urinal apart
requirements when the plumbing in the same is
remodeied: and when 1t is deemed necessary by
Section IS. BY emitting from line six in the
first paragraph after the word then the words
within thirty feet of the combustible building"
and substituting therefor the words leach and
Or Rv IN sad e %a OF
after the table prescribing Height of Wall,
and and Inserting the following at the end Of the
This provision permitting O." walls does
not apply to three-story buildings where
the third story Is mansard construction,
but applies only to strictly two-story
meath sEcrroS THR6 rAR III p' WaIG' ' to
read follows
stories % feet in height and not over
30 feet long may have 9-inch party walls
the cellar or ''B basement a The ab osees dia
gram and exception shall apply to inte-
camille buildings. etc, this thickness shall
be increased ~ inches.
strength Of se pounds 5as n per squsrs
inch"
hundred and MY, for the words G two hum ae
section , la2 4. BY Sssisains tie third
less than four feet in width
Section l2aa BY substituting for the words
words Engineer Of Highways
Section 123. BY emitting from the second line
emitting from the second sentence of said para
graph all that follows the words Such bays
within the fire limits shall be constructed Of
incombustible materials
Section l2:., BY modifying the schedule Of
limitations relative to the projection Of por-
tons of buildings beyond the building line so
s1" read as follows aDG sy rsns
posing said note to the bottom of said schedule
streets and ;s df On business
erty on residence streets shall be al
lowed TO project feet to public space
where the width with the sidewalk or
sidewalk and parking is sufficient to al
low unobstructed space Of twenty feet
measured from the curb to any projection
above the sidewalk level. or, il there is
no projection. to the inner edge Of the
area steps II the unobstructed side
walk width is less than twenty feet. the
allowable and show window projection
shall be not more than three feet'';
and by increasing by one the numbers Of each
of the succeeding notes.
BY substituting the phrases "Sdes. at right
angles it," and sides not at right angles 5
Windows" namely. "Sides at right angle,
IT.. II ft.': sides not at right angle it,
as IT,; and transposing them that they will
be entirely under the heading ION PARKED
By substituting the expression Sc IT. where
the parking is Il IT. or more In width for the
expressions 70 it, &c #. where the parking is
II TT. in width" now embraced with
apply to all under the heading DISTANCE OF
Line
BY emitting the expressions 30 IT, IT, on
streets 80 TT. or more wide" embraced with
And by emitting the expression "3 it," en-
braced with Towers
Section 134. BY inserting in the second line
after the word business the words ''automo-
bile garage
Section 1879. By adding after the word '.sta-
BILE In the last line of first paragraph, the
words automobile garage
Section 16O. Omit the words Warehouses
in the heading Of said section.
Section 160b. BY emitting after the word
character in the ninth line of the first
tence. the words following said word to the end
of the sentence. and by substituting therefor
the following