Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-06-08

forced concrete slabs: wood may
be used only for flooring. windows
and door frames, sashes, doors, In
terror finish, hand rails for stairs,
necessary sleepers bedded in the
cement, and for isolated furrings bed
ded In mortar. There shall be no
air space between the top of any
floor arches and the floor boarding.
Second Glass Building: A Second
Glass Building is building construc-
ted with walls Of masonry or con-
crete supporting the adjacent floor
loads, with the interior floors sun
ported by studded partitions or by col
umns and Orders, with the roof or
roofs constructed of incombustible
material, with comDustible materials
used in any part, except outer walls
and roofs, and with all wooden parti-
tons and ceilings plastered.
Third Glass Building: Any build
ing or structure which does not come
within the designation of either first
or second class building, shall be
deemed a Third Glass Building.
Exemptions: The provisions of
this Ordinance relating to first and
second class buildings shall not APP
ply to voting booths nor to temper
airy structures used to facilitate the
erection of buildings, provided that
when building is completed the tenn
porary structure shall he removed.
Foundations:-Tba part of wall
below the level of the highest part of
the street curb, or, II wall Is not
on street, that part Of the wall be-
low the level of the highest ground
next to the wall, or, that part of a
party or partition wall below the cell
lar floor.
Party wall:--A wall that separates
two or more buildings, and which Is
used or adapted for the use of more
than one building.
Curtain Wall:--An interior or ex-
terror non-bearing wall that is sup
ported at each floor level by the
skeleton frame of the building.
Partition wall:-An interior sub
dividing wall.
Thickness OF wall:-Tbe minimum
thickness OF any wall.
Story Of a building:-That part of
a building between the top OF any
floor beams and the top of the floor
or roof beams next above.
Basement:-That story of a build
Ing not more than forty per cent of
which is below the grade of the
street
i Cellar:-That part of building
more than forty per cent OF which is
below the grade of the street, and in
third class buildings that part Of
the building which is below the stills.
| lIotel:-A hotel is a building used
as Il place of entertainment of transit
ent guests and having more than
twenty sleeping rooms for guests.
Boarding or Lodging House:-A
boarding or lodging house is a build
Ing used for boarding or lodging pur-
poses, containing not less than five
nor more than twenty sleeping rooms
for guests.
Tenement:-The term Tenement"
shall apply to every house, building,
structure or portion thereof which is
designed for use or adapted to be
used or used as a dwelling by more
than three families living indepen-
IDENTIFY Of one another or by more
than two families above the first
story, having u common right in the
stairways, verandas, yards, water
supply or priyies.
Office building:-An office building
is a building, the whole or larger
part of which is intended or used for
Office purposes, no part OF which is
used for living purposes except by
the janitor and his family.
Public hall:-A public hall is a
room for public assemblages, having
n total seating capacity Of 100 or
more persons, but which does not in
clude q theater.
\ Theater:-A. theater is a building
containing a room used for theatrical
or operate exhibitions or other pub
lie entertainments. having a total
seating capacity of 300 or more per-
sons, upon the stage of which NOV
able scenery is used.
Hospital, sanatorium or asylum
A hospital, sanatorium or asylum is
u building in which sick, demented,
injured, infrm. aged or orphaned per-
sons are housed, or intended to be
housed.
! Warehouse warehouse Is u
building used for the storage of goods.
wares or merchandise.
Factory:-A factory is building
used for manufacturing purDOSeS