Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1911-06-10


The City Council of the City of Yerington do
ordain:
Section I. This ordinance shall apply to all
buildings hereafter to be erected constructed.
altered, repaired, raised, added to or built upon
within the boundaries OF the City of Nerington.
Sec. ?. That portion of the City of Nerugton
herein described shall be known as the fire
limits, within which it shall be unlawful to
erect or TO construct frame buildings to alter,
enlarge, repair, add to or build upon any build
ing or buildings except as in this ordinance
otherwise provided
The fire limits shall be bounded by the middle
line of Pearl street ON the north and also by a
due west extension of said Pearl street on its
middle line on the west side OF Main street-by
PACING street extended due west on its middle
line to Main street on the south and also by the
middle line of Grove street on the west side of
Main street by a line two hundred feet east of
the property line of Main street for an east
boundary-and by a line one hundred and thirty
two feet west o. the property line on the west
side OF Main street.
II is also part hereof that no business build
ing shall be built on those portions OF
the City OF Nerington lying between the follow
ing limits, except OF the materials allowed in
the hre limits and in conformity with the regua-
tions OF the fire limits, but this restriction or
strictions shall not apply to residences long
as the same shall be used for habtations and
not Tor business OF commercial purposes:
These are the limits of the conditioned fire
limits. Ill that portion of the City OF Nerington
lying between the north aud south boundaries
of .he fire limits and the fire limits on it's east
boundary and line halfway between Nevada
and California streets on their center lines Tor
an extreme east boundary.
Also that portion of the City of Yerington lying
between the said north and south boundaries OF
the hire limits, the west boundary of the fire
limits and a line drawn midway between the
center line OF Center street and the center line
OF West street Tor west boundary.
Also district bounded the north by the
south boundary OF the fire limits and the
south by the center line OF Bridge street ON the
east by line two hundred feet east from the
property line of Main street and on the west by
a line one hundred aud thirty two feet west al
the property line of Main street,
sec ;. The exterior walls and the roofing OF
any building within the fire limits Shall he OF
incombustible material
Sec A. frame building is a building or
structure whose exterior walls or portion
thereof are constructed of wood or other COM
bustible material Wood frames covered with
metal shall be deemed to be wood structures
Sec S, No frame building now erected within
the lire limits shall he enlarged or built upon
and no wood or frame building now erected
within the, fire limits shall be repaired without
the permit of the Council
Sec. 8. All chimneys or hues hereafter con
structed within the fire limits shall be of brick
or stone, their enclosing wall shall not be less
than four inches in thickness and shall extend
at least four feet above fiat roof and at least
two and one half feet above the ridge of a peaked
roof and if rising above the roof to height
more than six times their thickness shall be
properly anchored All brick or stone hues shall
be smoothly plastered INSIDE so as to allow no
cracks or crevices.
sec Z. All stove pipes wherein fire is or may
be used which project through the side or root
OF any building now erected, must be removed
within six months after the passage of this
ordinance This seotionappiesto the fire limits
only,
. Sec, s. No smok e pipes, stove pines terra
Gotta pipe, earthen pipe or other smok Z. nue
shall project through any external wall or win,
dow or through the roof of any skylght of any
building, ana no smoke Hue shall pass through
any wooden partition of any building unless
there is ventilated air space at least four inches
around the pipe.
Sec, g All electrical construction, all mate rial
and all appliances used in connection with
electrical work and the operation of all electrical
apparatus in buildings in the City of Warrington
shall be IN conformity with the rules and reeu-
lations set forth in what Is known as the Ina
tiona Electrical Code" heing rules and re
quirements for the installation of electrical wiz
] ing and apparatus Tor electric heat, light and