The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-02-23

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covered with krevei -. n
adhered .incombustfbi~r under the
provisions OF fhls Ordinance.
Sec. 3 SLATE. TILE or METAL
ROOFS For buildings within the
than foar 'o inches Ss s 70 sns foot foos
shall be covered with slate, metal.
IRE clay. cement tile or with an tn
eombustibie prepared ready roof
Sec, !. Hooy HOUSES Bulk
closure. or Roof houses covering
machinery OF other appliances re-
quired for the proper operation OF
the building, may be constructed
ON the roofs OF buildings and pro-
heights OF buildings. AS given IN
this Ordinance provided such
Bulkhead Roof houses. etc. shall
not be used for any business pur-
pose or for storage
No Elevator enclosure OF Roof
house shall be more than fifteen
ROOF houses may be erected for
photographic and Scientific Obssr-
walton purposes, but no such Roof
House shall have q greater Moor
area then fifteen t1D per cent. OF
greater height than nine tsS feet
Sec. 3. ScUTTLES AND BULK
HEADS. All buildings over two
stories in height having "fat'
roofs or with q pitch OF not more
than four "a inches 20 the foot.
and all buildings recurring Fire
'n onsnl nave 10 sf tSs soof Or
and not located oyer stairways
OF. elevators. All scuttIes shall
have q clear opening OF not less
than twenty-four ,f2ay inches BY
thirty (3o) inches and shall have
ssaas aha. al not s ssss ss.n t Sat
(so) inches wide In clear and shall
have stationary stairs.a. not. less
with guard hand rails.
scuttles or Buikhesds shall be
Placed 10 over s,vl hsl ; II the upper
lid to any scuttfe or the door to
any bulkhead. shall not DO fas-
tened with any lock recurring kay
Sec; s coNsrRucT1oN OF
~ ROOF HOUSES All Bulkheads,
Elevator Enclosures. and Roof
or Mill Constructor, may be built
OF wood but with all exposed sur
faces covered with metal.
ROOF Structures on buildings OF
Ffreproof or Protected Construc-
ton. must DO Of Fireproof Con-
All doors and door frames IN
Roof Structures OF any construc-
ton. shall be OF metal or covered
with metal.
s % Tood shall Do covered Win
T-watsr Tanks ON roofs may be OF
wood. but Bulkheads used ~ en-
closures for tanks must be covered
with metal
}, .r Sec Z; Doors FROM ROOF ;ca.
Roof House,. Bulkhsads ana scut-
ties shall open outward.
Sec. 8. SKYLI0HTS. Any SKY.
light on the roof OF any buildtnv
Of Glass !, : and 5. and any SKY
light on the roof OF any butlding OF
Glass a and Q over two fD stories
and frames constructed OF metal
or OF wood. metal clad on all exter-
Tor surfaces and all such Skylights
shall have wire glass unless order
cd otherwise in this Ordinance.
OF buildings within the Fire Limite
sr n WITH nsS' slate s1s III III. e or metal.
DOMES AND CUPOLA9OTC CLASS
Els I. 2 and .. All Spires, Towers.
Domes and Cupcias ON Or above
the roof ms Of S ,Sa6 o. tso, s' Re;
high above the sidewalk or grade
level. shall be Of Mill, Protected or
F'ireproof Construction. II such
Spires, Towers, Domes or Cupolas
are built more than one hundred
afdawaIH to that toomont mart
they shall be built entirely of31rs-
proof Construction.
poSEs AND cuPoEAs. Spirss,
Towers. Domss and Cupolss q
erected q part Of : building. pro.
yided, such building. be 10 located
that the said Spire. Tower Dome
or Cupoln. be nowhere nearer than
twenty (2ol feet to any line Of me
alley lines excepted.
: Such on-Fireproof Spires, TowerS
Domes and ,Cupolas may be main
tanned only while this intervening
space OF twenty (2o) feet IL made
OF d b kept as part Of such OF the sudms
Cupola, shall be covered ON the
outside with q Fireproof covering
OF sheet metal, slate or tile.
rA Sex H. ANY Fh tsDR pu az % Ho con.
tain over seven hundred and nifty
(750) gallons OF water or other
fiuid, and carried on the moor or
the roof OF any building must DO
supported on masonry wells or
Columns. resting on maionry walls
Every such tank must have .
discharge pipe 1t least four 80
inches In diameter conneoeed 70 the
s ank 20 a. sr or nss WITH Wa waves that
the contents may be- readily dis
charged by nremen In case or me-
cessity, unless such tank II 20 sup-
ply automatic sprfnklers:
No set sta1in< or stand shall s. con-
structed on q roof unless oy
special permit from the Depart
s Sec. ii SNOW GUARDS. ANY
s suId,ns cyss sT rs, i... II nsiess
than four as Inches 70 me foet
ana situated within ten Go, feet
OF any Court OF Street or A,ley
line shall have metal snow Sr shsss
S or Srso or ;co uns should form an
adequate snow Guard.
ARTICLE XVI
r.A Fire shutters.
ssctien / s,i nuTIDI y e,s no /.
and 8 OF more than two stories In
height. II not OF IRE proof construc.
tiori. shall have all window and
door openings above the hrst story.
sIiey or any private way. less than
as feet In width. or open above the
roof Of an ADJOINING building. or
within II Il. of other window or
Standard Fire Shutters. Said shut.
ter shaii be considered q standard
one constructed as follows:
Sec. 2. HOW MADE AND HUNG:
iron or OF wood covered with tin
or other metal, and constructed and
OF the thickness according TO the