The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-02-21

perfectly dry. special damp-pro0f-
ing constrnetion shall be ernployed.
cupied for living purposes. All
Tenement Easements and cellars
SHAH have all outside walls made
damp-proof and all floors lconcret-
Tenement Easements and cellars
shall be properly lighted and ven
Sec. 2s. ARTIFICIAL LIGHT
ING Every Public Hall In any
Tenement over two CD stories and
basement In height. shall be
Electric lamp, provided for each
story and near stairways.
such Hall lights shall he left
burning all night on the entrance
floor and on the nrst floor above
o'clock on all other floors.
Every Bath Room and Toilet
Room shall have Gas Jet or
Electric. Lamp. Every separated
water-closet compartment shall
have a ga: Jet. electric light. or a
translucent glass panel in door
containing at least thirty-six l36)
square inches.
Sec. ~. FLUE CONNECTION.
Each set OF Apartments I'm which
cooking Is done shall be provided
with at least one Cd Chimney
Smoke Flue for Coal Stove Com
nection.
Sec. Is. PLUMBING FIXTURES.
In every Tenement. every separate
Apartment containing three CD or
more rooms. shall have at least
running water at all times
IN every Tenement, every sepa-
rate Apartment containing three
or more rooms. shall have at least
one CD Water Closet. In separate
compartment at least three (3)
feet wide or In Bath Room.
with direct access from all rooms
without passing through a Bed
room or any room used as Bed
room.
Where Apartments on the same
level contain. less than three CD
rooms. there shall be at least one
Cd sink or Wash Bowl and one
Cd Water sCloset for each two (2)
. adjoining Apartments and Access
passing through or into the other
apartment.
Each Tenement having Apart
ments for families. shall be pro-
yided with at least one CD Water
Closet for each family.
All pipes and fixtures, pertaining
to the water supply and waste
shall be exposed, and all waste
pipes must connect to the Public
Where plumbing pipes of any
Kind, pass through floors or parti-
tons. the openings around such
pipes. shall be sealed or made air
tight with mineral wool or other
pliable and incombustible material
NO plumbing fixtures shall be
enclosed with woodwork. and the
spaces about and below fixtures
must be left open.
Every Water Closet must be
placed in a separate compartment
from every nfhar Wafar ClnaAf
ana dividing partitions TO ceiling.
uhiess in a General Toilet Room.
w ~nln dividing partitions need
on ssp Se ssve WaMtr feet Sd.a high;
ments may be located at the bot
tom or a ventilation shaft, con-
tanning at least eight CD square
Feet or cross sectional area, pro-
three CD square feet OF glass sur
open.
Where Water Closets are main
tanned In a General Toilet Room
with low partitions. one (1) win
dow for the Toilet Room will be
sufncient Water Closets in Bath
Rooms need not be enclosed nor
have separate window.
Any Living Apartment In a Ten
ement Basement. whether intended
Tor .Janitor's use or otherwise,
shall have the same plumbing Ak
lures as required for the Apart
No Water Closet shall be main
tanned in the Basement or Cellar
OF a tenement, except for the jan
TORS use, unless with Special
Permit from the Department OF
Buildings and the Board OF Health.
In all Tenements now existing,
there shall be installed within six
90 months from the passage OF
THIS Ordinance. at least one "a
SINK with running water on every
for every two 12) Families. and ali
TO be accessible to all tenants OF
that floor.
In ali Tenements now existing
and within six l6) months from
woodwork enclosing any Water
Closet shall be removed from the
front OF such Water-Cl and
the space under the seat left open,
space below any Sink or Wash
Bowl, shall be removed and this
space left open. The floor and
' wall surfaces beneath and around
; all Sinks. Wash Bowls, and Water
! good repair and kept painted in a
Sec. 20. WALL PAPER. No
Wall Paper shall be put on the
mer wall Paper snail Ini nave all been for
removed and the walls and ceilings
thoroughly cleaned
The Cellar Walls and the Cellar
Seiiinss. or every Tenement shall
painted In light color at least
once In two CD years.
Sec. 80. APPROVAL BOARD OF
HEALTH. In all requirements and
provisions of this article concern
ing sanitation and public health,
the Department OF Buildings shall
exercise no authority without the
approval OF. the Board OF Health OF
the CITY OF Detroit.
ARTICLE xxxH.
Signs.
Section 1. No sign to be erected
or altered without a permit
NO sign. such as Is hereinafter
be erected or altered within the
city or Detroit. unless n permit
shall have been first secured from
the Department OF Buildings. by the
to erect or alter such sign. All APP
plications for such signs shall be
accompanied by such drawings and
descriptions as are necessary to
fully advise and acquaint the said
Department OF Buildings with the
terials and manner OF securing or
Fastening such proposed sign. II
said sign. as indicated in said draw
ings and descriptions shall be in ac-
cordance with the provisions OF this
Article. said Department OF Build
ings shall thereupon issue permit
for the erection OF such sign. upon
the payment by the applicant OF a
fee as hereinbefore fixed in Section
3 OF Article III. Permits will not
be necessary for signs to be placed
on the walls OF buildings and fiat
against such buildings where such
signs do not exceed twenty four
(24) inches in height nor project
beyond the lines OF such building
upon which same Is proposed to be
erected.
Permits will not be necessary for
signs to be placed on vacant lots or
htiiIdincq adyartiainR the sale or