The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-06-23

fact shall be stated in the statement so
filed
In demolishing any building, story
after story, commencing with the top
story shall be completely removed. No
material> shall be placed upon the floor
of any such building in the course of
demolition, but the brick, timbers and
other structural parts Of each story
shall be lowered to the ground immedi-
ately upon displacement. if found nee
essary, the material to be removed shall
be properly wet down to lay the dust
incident to its removal.
Sec. 6. The height of buildings shall
be measured from the curb level at the
center of the front of the building to
the top of the highest point of the roof
beams in the ease of flat roofs. and for
high pitched roofs the average of the
height of the gable shall be taken as
the highest point of the building. When
the walls Of structure do not adioin
the street. then the average level for
the ground adjoining the walls may be
taken instead of the curb level for the
/ height of such structure.
/ For the purposes of this Code, the
greatest horizontal dimension Of any
building shall be considered its length.
and the next greatest horizontal dimen-
sion its width.
] See T. private dwelling shall be
taken to mean and include every build
ing which shall be intended or designed
for OF used as the home or residence of
not more than two separate and distinct
families or households, and in which
not more than ten rooms shall be used
for the accommodation of boarders, and
no part of which structure Is used as a
store or for any business purpose.
Any such building hereafter erected
shall not cover more than so per cent
of the lot area.
See. s. An apartment house shall bf
taken to mean and include every build
ling which shall be intended or designed
for OF used as tho home or residence OF
three or more families or households
living independently IF each other. anc
III which every such family or houseno,,
shall have provided for parlor or sit
ting room, q dining room, not less thar
two bed rooms, a kitchen and tOIle
room, each room being separate an,
apart from any other.
ANY such building hereafter erectcI
shall not cover more than 20 per cen
Of the lot area
See Q. a tenement house shall y
taken to mean and include any buildin
or portion thereof which shall bc u
tended and designed for or IS rente,
: leased. let. or hired out as the home q
! residence Of three families or NOR,
living Independently Of each other. an
doing their cooking upon the premise.
or by moro than two families upon On
> floor so living and cooking, but havin
( q common right in the halls, stairway
z yards, etc, or some of them.
ANY such building hereafter erectc
41e sa9rr
Iof the lot area.
See 10 4 hotel shall be taken {
, mean and include every building (
u part thereof intended. designed, or use
for supplying food and shelter TO res
I dents or guests. and having q gcneTi
y public dining room or 4 cafe or bot
Z and containing also more than e
4 sleeping roms above the first story.
u Whenever any such hotel hercaft'
= erected shall he located on other tha
? corner lot, it shall not cover IN II
aggregate more than so per cent Of Il
area of such lot. ~ aud above the se
Z ond story floor level.
See. NJ. An Office building shall
= taken 10 mean aud include every bull
. ing which shall be divided into roou
above the first story, and be intends
and used for office purposes, no part
I which shall be used for living purpose
/. excepting only for the ianitor and !
family
y Office buildings when not erected
g corner, shall not cover more than
II per cent Of the lot area, at and aho
y the second story floor level.
Sec. II. a frame building shall
III taken 10 mean a building or structu
= Of which the exterior walls or 4 port
- thereof shall he Constructed of wood.
h Buildings shcathcd with boards q
OF partially or entirely covered with 70
i inches Of brick or stone work shall
i, deemed TO ~ frame buildings.
iu Wood frames covered with met
81 whether the frames are sheathcd or D
III with boards shall 81 deemed to bc fra
he structures.
III Sec liz. The brick used in AT hui
rs ugs shall BE good. hard well bur
nc brick. When old brick are used in a
Il" wall. they shall be thoroughly clean
" before being used. and shall be VIII
: and good, hard. well-burnt brick.
he The sand used for mortar in All hui
~ ngs shall be clean, sharp grit sand. II
from loan or dirt, and not too fine
mi Sec. MA. Stake lime mortar shall
P' made Of one part Of lime paste, and /
r moro than four parts Of sand.
All lime used for mortar shall
at thoroughly burnt, OF good quality, q
re' properly slaked before il is mixed v
st the sand
on Cement mortar shall be made Of
nc ment and sand in the proportion Of Z
VII part Of cement and not more than th
so parts of sand. and shall be used inn
diatelv after being mixed. The cem'
al- and sand arc To be measured and I'll
re- oughly mixed before adding water.
ms mcnts must DC very finely ground, q
1T free from Jumps.
led 10 na1e of ono mart of elal..J h
Of lnaste ono part ~ cement and not n,
than three parts of sand TO each.
on- Equality Of the respective parts 70
&C cord with the requirements before ST
me ed i'm this section
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