The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-10-22

n floor. and every open side In Moor
y or. stairs shall be protected by.
"a I'D Every stairway In a teno-
70 mont shall have a well between
rs the two CD flights OF stairs.
u where II returns upon Itself. not
Is less than nine co. inch~- in
80 width.
IS 90 No stairs leading to sae
ii roof OF any tenement snail ever
ss be removed and replaced by
SO ladder
q (9) No frame tenement shall
s6 dred u20O square feet OF floor
~ surface. exclusive of bath room
So and toilet room. without having
50 masonry division walls or Are
Sec 90. scuttlss and Bulb
heads. Every tenement house
3 hereafter erected exceeding two
4 stories In height shall have In the
s roof a bulkhead or scuttle not
less than two CD by three CD
I feet In size. Such scuttie or bulk
8 head shall be covered with metal
p on the outside. and shall be pro-
10 vided with stairs or stationary
II ladder leading thereto and easily
IS building. No scuttlo or bulkhead
IA shall be located in a closet or
Is room. but shall be located In the
l6 ceiling OF the public hall on the
II top floor. and access through the
IS same TO the roof shall be direct
~ and uninterrupted.
Sec. 81. Windows. In every
2 tenement house hereafter erected.
3 every public hall shall have at
: each story at least one window
8 opening directly upon the street.
7 dimensions specified in this Ordi-
8 nance. Such window shall be at
0 the end OF said hall with the nat.
10 ural direction OF the light parallel
Z to the halls axis. Provided, that
Is ed at tho end OF the hall there
IA shall be at least one window OF
10 the dimensions specified In this
10 Ordinance opening directly upon
Il q street, yard or court OF specified
Ia dimensions. for every twenty iivs
10 (25) feet or fraction thereof IA
20 the length OF said hall. Any part
81 OF public hall which 10 shut of
22 from any other part OF said hall
% by q door shall be deemed q sep.
81 arate hall within the meaning Of
Is this section.
% N) One at least OF the win
D. dows provided to light each pub
Is lie hall or part thereof shall ~
% at least two tel feet six (O
h measured between stop beads. 4
81 sash door shall be deemed thS
s3 equivalent OF n window In Q pub
81 lie hall II ,suoh door contain the
s5 amount Of glass surface prescrib-
&c ed for the window.
81 go In every tenemont house
rs OF three (3o or more stories here
80 after erected there shall be in
10 the roof, directly over Zach stair
IL well. a ventllating skylight pro-
" vided with ridge ventilators hav-
a hundred I00) square inches, and
Is such skyliGht shall be provided
Is with fixed or movable louvres.
Z! ca In every, tement house
40 GLIDING water closet compart-
80 ments and bathrooms shall have
81 at least one window opening di-
So rectly upon the street or upon a
81 yard or court OF the dlmensions
"a specified I'm this Ordinance and
IS as to properly light all portions OF
81 such rooms. Bath rooms and
81 water closet compartments may
50 be lighted from shafts OF the re-
so Quired dimensions.
81 90 In every tenement house
So hereafter erected the total win
CD dow area In each room including
O. water closet compartments and
65 bath rooms, shall be At least one
Sc seventh d-. of the superficis,
So top Of at least one window shall
So be not less than seven ca feet
10 six (6) inches above the moor,
II and the upper half OF II shall bs
" made so as to open the full width.
73 At least one such window shall be
- not less than twelve u2) square
75 fee. in area between tho stop
&c beads. except that in water
II closet compartments and bath
rs rooms the minimum area OF such
81 Is) All windows in tenements
81 shall be made so that at lsas.
So ons-half u-2) OF the opening
g shall be movable and available
SO 90 In every tenement here
81 after erected no window shall be
81 placed In any side wall which In
80 built within four 90 feet OF the
30 side lines OF the lot on which
70 and alley lines excepted: Win
"a the angle walls Of courts.
Sec. %. Skylights-d All
3 be provided with ventilators hav-
: ing q minimum opening of ono
s hundred G0O square inches and
& also with either fixed or movable
Z louvres or Stats ana such sky
8 Lights shall be- OF t,n size to furnish
Sec. 90. Rooms. Size Of In
2 every tenement house hereafter
3 erected, all rooms. except water
closet compartments and bath
s rooms. shall be of tho following
6 minimum sizes. In each apart
Z ment there shall be at least one
room containing not less than
one hundred and forty U4OD
10 square feet Of floor area, and each
IL other room shall contain at least
Is floor area; except that the above
II provisions as to sizes of rooms
Is shall not apply to room used as
Ia kitchen when there are. In tho
II same apartment at least three
Is CD other rooms Of the minimum
10 sizes herein prescribed, and OK
30 cept also. that any apartment OF
81 more than three CD rooms may
20 contain one u room having
90 moor area OF not less than eighty
Is No room in q tenement shall
rs exceed In depth from the nearest
81 window the distance Of two and
IS one-half q I'D times the height
90 Of the window head from the
~ Sec 81: Aicoves and Above
. Rooms. In every tenement house
2 hereafter erected an alcove in
I any room shall be separately
8 lighted and ventilated an provid-
lions and shall be not less than
s one hundred u00) square feet N
area. No part OF any room I'm
10 any tenement house hereafter
IL erected shall be enclosed or sub
IL divided at any time. wholly or In
13 part by q curtain, portiers. fixed
II or movable partition or other con-
Is trivance or device, unless such
10 part Of the room 20 enclosed or
II subdiyided shall contain a sep
IS arate window AZ herein required
10 and shall have q floor area Of
20 not less than one hundred u00)
81 square feet.
Sec. Is. Privacy. In every
tenement house hereafter erected,
access to every living room AMI
4 bedroom In each apartment and
to at least one water closet COM
partment shall be had without