Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-06-12
JAMES F.
City Clerk

JAMES F. CoNNELLY,
City Clerk.
AN ORDINANCE to amend an ordinance en-
titled AN ordinance to re- alate the CON
struction, repair, alteration and removal OF
buildings within the City Of Newark, New Jer-
sey," approved December thirty-first, nineteen
BE 1t ordained by the Mayor and Common
Council of the City of Newark, as follows:
Section /. That paragraph 2 to Section 81 OF
an ordinance of the Common Council OF the
City of Newark, entitled An ordinance to
regulate the construction, repair, alteration
and removal of buildings within the City OF
Newark. New Jersey" approved December
thirty-nrst, nineteen hundred and ten. be and
the same is hereby amended so as TO read as
follows: /
All steam or hot water heating pipes passing
through floors and ceilings or lath and plas-
tered partitions shall be protected by a metal
ings or partitions one inch larger in diameter
than the pipe. having a metal cap at the
floor, and where they are run in a horizontal
direction between a floor and ceiling a metal
shield or other approved "non-combustible COW
ering shall be placed on the underside Of the
floor over them and on the sides of wood
beams running parallel with said pipes.
2. That PARAGRAPH 8 of Section 70 of said
ordinance be and the same is hereby amended
80 as TO read as follows:
Section 10, paragraph 81:
Metal ceilings shall not be used over beams
and studs unless said beams and studs are
first covered with tongued and grooved or ship
Tapped solid boarding not less than seven
elknl0S U III lhNh ia hNhAASSS - ~ Pi'o
ter boards or other approved fire resisting ma
terial not less than three-eighths of an inch
thick.
8. That paragraph I OF Section IS of said
ordinance be and the same is hereby amended
so as to read as follows:
Section rs, paragraph 4;
Should said adjoining owner. tenant or
lessee. refuse to grant permission to have
said roofs and skylights so protected such re-
fusal by said owner, tenant or lessee shall
relieve the owner and contractor of the build
ing in course of construction from any re-
epnnGIhilifv for damages 6Ona fO pAraOng nF
I. That paragraph 5 Of Section % Of said
ordinance be and the same is hereby amended
so as to read as follows:
Section 93, paragraph D:
Nothing in this section shall be construed
to prohibit the repairing of any shinsle roof
within or without the fire limits. provided the
building is not altered in height, but this shall
not be construed to permit the renewal of
I; That paragraph l Of Section 100 of said
ordinance be and the same Is hereby amend
ed 80 as to read as follows:
In all stores, warehouses and factories here
after erected or altered me ne sta IT. Use n nails
or with burnt clay blocks set in iron frames,
except that the enclosure walls in such build
ings exceeding three stories In height shall
be of brick. Said walls or construction shall
be continuous and extend at least three feet
above the roof. The roof over the stair hall
glass skylight at least three-eighths OF tho
area of the enclosure, and constructed and
glazed as required for skylishts over elevator
enclosures. All door openings in such stair
hall enclosure shall be provided with self
closing hreproof doors and frames, and all
window openings shall have window frames
OF metal. and the window sash shall be fixed
sash and glazed with wired glass, but no one
square inches in size.
Q; That paragraph 4 OF section 1o2 Of said
ordinance be and the same is hereby amended
SO as to read as follows:
Section 102. paragraph A:
And every building three stories and over
In height used or occupied in whole or in part
as a store or workroom.
I. That paragraph II Of section 1902 Of said
ordinance be and the same is hereby amended
SO as to read as follows:
Section 102, paragraph IL.
The balconies on the top floor, except in
case of a front tire-escape, shall be provided
with a goose-neck ladder leading from said
balcony to and above the roof. In all build
ings on which hre-escapes are required direct
exits to said hre-eseapes shall be provided on
all floors.
ordinance be and the sam Is hereby amended
SO as to read as follows:
Section 10s, paragraph 8:
Machine mixing shall be used when condi-
tons permit, and the mixer shall be Of = type
which insures the proper mixing of the ma
terials throughout the mass. When necessary
to mix by hand the mixing shall be done on
a water-tisht platform and special precau-
tons must be taken to turn the materials
0. That paragraph 10 of section 141 of said
ordinance be and the same is hereby amended
SO as to read as follows:
Section 14l. paragraph 10:
Within the fire limits no frame building
ilOI6 nan lWO blOfleS III nelBnl, now uBeQ as
a dwelling, shall hereafter be raised or altered
to be used in whole or in part as a factory,
store, warehouse or stable.
10. That para graph 10 OF section 141 OF said
ordinance be and the same is hereby amended
so as to read as follows:
Section 141. paragraph 10:
Within the fire limits no brick building shall
be enlarged or built upon unless the exterior
structed OF incombustible materials; provided,
however, that such brick building may be
raised, lowered or altered under the same cir
! Clm8tAnCeS and in the manner DrOVided for
No dwelling house within or without the
fire limits shall be altered to be used as q
store, nor shall there be any alteration OF
change in any store in any building used for
dwelling purposes unless the store be com
pletely isolated by hre-proohng the walls, cell.
ings and floors with incombustible material tc
protect the building from fire. IN or under such
No alterations or changes shall be made in
four-story frame buildings within or without
II. That para graph 5 OF section 142 OF said
ordinance be and the same is hereby amended
SO as TO read as follows:
Section 142, paragraph 8:
The said fire limits OF the city of Newark
Within the space Of 100 feet on the south Sid.
of Bloomfield avenue. from Clifton avenue Il
Lake street, and also those districts contained
within the space of 100 feet beyond the out.
sids lines Of the following named streets OF
avenues lying between the fire limits herein.
BEFORE described and the point or place here
matter named as the terminus OF the sale
IRE limits upon said streets or avenues. t.
lWit., on each SIDE or orange street, from thu
fire limits TO the city line; on each side Of
Central avenue. from the fire limits to South
Twelfth street; on each side of South Orang,
avenue. from the fire limits TO Mum avenue
on each side of Springfield avenue, from tn,
nre limits to South Fourteenth street; on eacf
side OF Clinton avenue, from the fire limits ts
Jelin avenue; on each side OF Frelinghuyser
avenue, from the fire limits to Hunter street
on each side of Broad street. from the AR,
limits to a line in continuation of the centr,
line of Hunter street, on each side OF Ferr,
street. from the. FIRE limits TO Hamburg place
on each side of Hamburg place, from Fern
street to Bremen street: on each side Of Mar
ket street, from the fire limits to Bower,
street. on each side of Bowery street. from tn,
nre limits to the junction OF Bowery stree
and Ferry street.
IL. That paragraph ! Of Section 14s OF sait
ordinance be and the same is hereby amended
so as to read as follows:
Section 143, paragraph Z:
signs OF wood, iron, muslin or oilcloth may
be erected on any building, occupying space
between, below or above the windows, but nc
signs shall cover any window or parts thereof
display or show windows excepted.
10. That paragraph IL OF Section l45 of sale
ordinance be and the same is hereby amended
SO as to read as follows:
Section l45, paragraph II: e
All footings shall be at least six inchei
wider on each side than bottom width Of
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