Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-06-13
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AN ORDINANCE to amend an ordinance en-
Titled An ordinance to re Late the CON
struction. repair, alteration and removal OF
buildings within the city of Newark, New Jer-
sey,' approved December thirty-iirst, nineteen
BE It ordained by the Mayor and Common
Council of the City of Newark, as follows:
Section l. 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
Newark. New Jersey" approved December
thirty-frst. nineteen hundred and ten. be and
follows oil
Section 81. paragraph 2:
All steam or hot water heating pipes passing
through fioors and ceilings or lath and plas-
tered partitions shall be protected by u metal
ings or partitions one inch larger in diameter
than the pipe, having a metal cap at the
noor, and where they are run Ia u horizontal
direction between a moor and ceiling a metal
shield or other approved non-combustible COW
ering shall be placed on me underside OF the
beams running parallel with said pipes.
2. That paragraph 3 OF Section ~ of said
ordinance be and the same Is hereby amended
80 as 10 read as follows:
Section ~. paragraph 81:
and stuus unless said beams and studs are
hrst covered with tongued and grooyed or ship
tapped solid boarding not less than seven
eighths oil an inch In thickness, OF with plas-
ter boards or other approved nre resisting ma
terial not less than three-elghths OF an inch
thick.
8. That paragraph of Section IS OF said
90 as TO read as follows:
Section IS. paragraph I:
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-
sponsihility for damages done 10 persons or
pFso :. That paragraph 8 Of Section % Of said
ordinance be and the same is hereby amended
so as 10 read as follows:
Section 03. paragraph 8:
Nothing in this section shall be construed
TO prohibit the repairing Of any shlng,s roof
building is not altered in height, but this sball
not be construed to permit the renewal OF
5. That paragraph of Section 100 OF said
ordinance be and the same is hereby amend
ed 20 as TO read as follows:
In all stores. warehouses and factories here
after erected or altered the staircase halls
or with burnt clay blocks set in iron frames.
except that tho 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
enclosure shall be covered with a metal and
glass skylight at least three-eighths OF the
area of the enclosure. and constructed and
enclosures. All door openings In such stair
hall enclosure shall be provided with self,
window openings shall have window frames
of metal. and the window sash shall be hxed
sash and glazed with wired glass. but no one
pane shall exceed seven hundred and twenty
square inches in size.
8. That paragraph 4 OF section 1o2 of said
ordinance be and the same is hereby amended
30 as to read as follows:
Section 1902, paragraph 4. p
And every building three stories and over
In height used or occupied in whole or in part
as a store or workroom.
Z. That paragraph II Of section 102 of said
ordinance be and the same is hereby amended
SO as TO read as follows:
Section l02, paragraph II:
The hAlCOniRa on the ton floor. exCent In
case of a front tre-escape, shall be provided
with a goose-neck ladder leading from said
balcony to and above tho roof. In all build
ings on which hre-escapes are required direct
exits to said fre-escapes shall be provided on
s. That para graph B OF section los of said
ordinance be and the same ia hereby amended
SO as to read as follows:
Section 1oS. paragraph o:
Machine mixing shall be used when condi-
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-tight platform and special precau-
tons must be taken to turn the materials
until they are homogeneous.
D. That paragraph 10 OF section l4l 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 frame building
more than two stories in height. now used as
to be used in whole or in part as a factory.
store. warehouse or stable.
10. That paragraph IS of section 14t of said
ordinance be and the same is hereby amended
SO as to read as follows;
Section 141. paragraph IS:
Within the fire limits no brick building shall
be enlarged or built upon unless the exterior
walls of said addition or enlargement be con-
however, that such brick building may DO
raised. lowered or altered under the same cir
In this section.
No dwelling house within or without the
fro limits shall be altered to be used as a
store, nor shall there be any alteration or
change In any store In any building used for
pietely isolated by fre-prooing the walls. cell
ings and floors with incombustible material to
protect the building from fire in or under such
stores.
No alterations or changes shall be made In
four-story frame buildings within or without
II. That para graph 3 OF section 142 of said
ordinance DO and the same is hereby amended
so as to lead as follows:
Section Jap. paragraph 5:
The said fire limits Of the city of Newark
shall also include all that district embraced
within the space of 100 feet on the south side
Of Bloomfield avenue. from Clifton avenue to
Lake street, and also those districts contained
within the space of 100 feet beyond the out
sida lines of the following named streets or
avenues lying between the fire limits herein
inafter named as the terminus Of the said
hre limits upon said streets or avenues. to
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 Orange
avenue. from the fire limits to Mum avenue;
on each side Of Springfield avenue, from the
Ire lmlls 10 south FOurteentn street, on Sacn
side of Clinton avenue. from the fire limits TO
Jeiltr avenue; on each side of Frelinghuysen
avenue, from the fire limits to Hunter street.;
on each side of Broad street, from the fire
limits to a line in continuation of the centre
limo OF Hunter street; on each side of Ferry
street, from the fire limits to Hamburg place;
on each side OF Hamburg place, from Ferry
street to Bremen street; on each side of Mar
kt street, from the FIRE limits to Bowery
street; on each side of Bowery street, from tho
fire limits to the junction of Bowery street
and Ferry street.
u. That paragraph 7 of Section 13 OF said
ordinance be and the same is hereby amended
SO ms to read as follows:
Section i43, paragraph Z:
signs of wood, iron, muslin or oilcloth may
be erected on any building. occupying space
between, below or above the windows, but no
signs shall cover any window or parts thereof.
display or show windows excepted.
Il. That paragraph III of Section las OF said
ordinance be and the same is hereby amended
30 as TO read as follows:
Section 145. paragraph IL:
All ~footinRS shall be at least six inches
wider on each side than bottom width of
TO. idation walls above. except where the out
erty line. in which case six Inches wider on
the inside shall be sufficient. The thickness of
footings shall be not less than eight inches IL
of stone, and not less than ten inches IL of
concrete,
IA. That paragraph 21 OF Section las Of said
ordinance be and the same is hereby amended
SO ns TO read as follows:
Section 145. paragraph II:
The hues shall have walls at least four 90
inches thick and be lined with burnt clay
pipes, but not more than two hue Innings shall
b, placed together without withes or divisions
between such fue pipes four D inches in
thickness for the brick work.
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