Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1914-10-02
Beginning al the Southeast cornei

Beginning at the Southeast corner
of block $50, I'm accordance with the
official plat of the City of Durant.
Oklahoma. thence in a Northeasterly
direction along the east line of block
$50 and block 146 to the Northeast
corner of block 146, thence in a
Northwesterly~ direction along the
north line Of Block 146 to the west
right-of-way line of the Missouri,
Kansas and Texas Railway, thence
in a northeasterly direction, along
the west right-of-way line of the
Missouri. Kansas and Texas Railway
to the north line of block LAT, thence
in northwesterly direction, along
the north line of block 147 and the
north line of Beech street to the east
line OF Fifth Avenue, thence in a
Southwesterly direction, along the
east line of Fifth Avenue to the South
right-of-way line of the st. Lcnis and
San Francisco Railroad, thence in a
Southeasterly direction. along the
south right-ofeway lime OF the st.
Louis and San Francisco Railroad, to
the east right of way line of ?, the
Missouri, Oklahoma and Gulf Rafl-
road, thence in northeasterly direc-
tion along the east right of way line
of the Missouri. Oklahoma and Gulf
Railroad to the South line of Block
1870, thence in a Southeasterly direc-
tionE along the south line of block
! $50 to the point of beginning. i
Section 2. No frame or wood, part
frame. ironclad. (including iron on
3 skeleton wood frame) hollow cement
block, or veneered structure, or tent
shall be erected hereafter within the
] fire Limits as above descrihed. or
which from time to time may here
after be established, except as pro-
tvided for IN this ordinances y -. 80. =.
Section The provision in this
ordinance contained shall, apply to
buildings and Structures, except las
sped lied herein5 whether temp orary
or permanent, within the fire limits,
as the said fire limits are now, or
from timer to time may hereafter be
established. tsoe Ar ~ III.
! Section 4. Temporary one-story
| frame buildings may be erected for
the use of builders within the limits
of lots whereon buildings are in the
course of construction, or on adjoin-
ing vacant lots. upon permits issued
by the City Council. No such build
ing shall be allowed to remain for
ore than ninety days, nor to exceed
900 square feet area. i-
Section 5.No wooden awnings,
wooden cornices, wooden cornices
lowered with metal, or other addi-
| tf0,c or tg of onpo h., 81 HI q
| material except rear platforms on
ground floor, without roof or sides,
shall be placed upon any building
within said fire limits. l
! Section g.. Outhouses constructed
of skeleton wood framing with sides
and roof covered with fire resistive
material, not exceeding one hundred
4 (100) square feet area ana eight (8)
feet in height, located thirty (30)
feet from any building, may be con-
structed within the said fire limits.
Section 7. No fence shall be built
exceeding eight feet in height and
no fence shall be built except of non7
ombustible material or of smooth
wire supported by wooden posts firm
ly embedded In the ground and plac-
ed not closer one to the other than
Eight feet. NAnelNAF Ia-A aNMst
Section g. Every building OF such
construction as is herein prohibited
within the fire limits which may here
after be damaged to an amount not
greater than one-half the value there
Of. exclusive of the valuation Of the
Foundation at the time of such dam
1age may be repaired or rebuilt; but
II such damage shall amount tomore
than one-half of the value thereof,
exclusive of the value OF the founda-
ltion then such building shall not be
repaired or rebuilt, but shall be re-
moved. No building shall be moved
or changed within said fire limits
! without full consent and approval of
the Chief of the Fire Department.
Section 9 In case the owner Of