The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-05-03

tion. aud recommend the pa~sAgs
{ the accompanying ordinance ~
essrrsa to- aor mt Sy Aa Rosin
- on March 2sth. last 81. c. c, p
" Respectfully submitted.
s ssTHaAY N MoTwytr:EFiELD'
c ,,HAI A. K Sop.sISv
JOSEPH ScHEMANsKY.
The following Is the ordinancss
TENTH WARD. rs
~ Aid. Robinson:
n ORDINANCES 10 peGslsts the eeu.
ssructton. tnssallatton aad eperatlea
Of Ice making houses asd eeel1n9
r,,..s. r. ,ss C,'y q, e y ps ,HSH nv
HE PEorEE or THE CITY on
'ETROIT;
Section I. inspection LIT shalI
be the duty of the Chief OF tho De-
! paItment Of safety ENGINEERING
. their other duties. TO inspect all
5 manufacturing houses. Ice making
Z houses. cooling plants. refrtgsra-
tors. packing houses. cold storage
= houses. chill rooms. frcexero, or
any other factory or place where
in the piping. machinery and other
: apparatus Is under pressure. In
Guiding boilers. tanks. jacketed
kettles. Generators. reservoirs and
) pipes used therein. and the ap-
{ paratus connected Herewith. and
I, the extensions thereunto. wherein
ammonia or other poisonous
? liquids. acids, gases, vspors or .
. combination thereof. poisonous or
otherwise. arc used in manufactur-
: ing houses. leo making houses.'
} packing houses. cold storage
houses. chill rooms. freezers. cool
! ing plants. refrigerators, or any
nj sla a ~
er owned or operated by any per-
: son. firm or corporation within
the City OF Detroit. Said inspsc-
tions shall be made once n year
ever. In the Judgment of the
J Chief Inspector. such inspection
4 shall be necessary.
Section ..-tprillines) - Any
boiler. tank. tacketed kettle. gem
orator or reservoir. and the pipes
and extension thereof. and the
I apparatus connected Herewith.
in any manufacturing house. Ice
making house. cooling plant. re:
? storage house. chill room. freezer.
or any other factory or place
whatsoever wherein the piping.
2 machinery and apparatus 10 un-
: der pressure. having been used
4 for five years or more. and Its
condition being such that I'm the
8 opinion OF the Chief inspector
and his assistants the same
3 should he drilled, I'm order that.
the exact thickness and condition
may, he ascertained. and con-
corning which the said inspector
= or inspectors shall report the
: same 10 the Chief Inspector and
I said Inspector shall forthwith
> serve. or cause TO be served. the
8 owner agent. lessee or occupant.
Z or person In possession or con-
troll thereof with a written notice
"a - H
. spector. within ave days. Why
! such boiler. tank. tacketed ket.
: tie. generator or reservoir. ana
the pipes and extensions and ap-
5 should not be drilled. II. after
S tho said owner. agent, iessee or
occupant has been heard ut the
end % Ave days. or upon hia
. failure "a appear within nve days
. and show cause why such work
1 herefnabove contemplated should
, not be- done. the chief Inspec-
J tor deems IL necessary enat
Z said boiler, tank. tackcted kettIe.
5 generator or reservoir. and the
ratus connected Herewith. shall
3 be drilled ut such points 90 tho
inspecting officer may direct. ana
Q the drilling and plugging OF said
2 eted kettles. generators or reser--
J volrs, and the pipes and extern
I sions and apparatus connected
: herewith. shall be done at the
8 expense OF the owner. agent. les
Section 5,--(Buiidlug. etc. Re-
? ported rnsafc---P rocedure,D--It
/, shall be the duty OF the CHIEF
6 him that any part Of any manu-
6 featuring house. Ice making
! house. cooling plant, refrigerator.
3 packing house cold storage
2 house. chill room. freezer. or
! the boiler. tsnk. ,scksted Kettle.
: gensrator. or reservoir. and the
! pipes and extensions thereof and
I apparatus appertsining thereto
) are used under pressure. apd
: onous liquors. acids. gases. vapors
8 or combination thereof. poisonous
2 or otherwise are used. In In an un
Q safe and dangerous condition, 70
I make an examination of the seRe.
. and ~ they or any part or them
2 are found to be In such an un-
safe condition as to endanger
5 life. he shall forthwith serve. or
7 agent. lessee, occupant or person
\ in possession. charge or control
. OF said manufacturing house.
q Ice making house. cooling plant,
refrigerator. packing house. cold
. storage house, chill room. freezer
. or other factory or place. with . >
{ notice In writing 20 adopt such
) precautionary measures ~ snail
o have been specined by tho De-
Z partment OF safety Engineering.
g when ~ shall come to the know
. ledge OF the Department of Safe
0 ~ Engineering that any portion
4 OF any building wherein the ap-
. paratus covered by this ordi-
parent unsafe condition a. TO
3 raise n reasonable question ~ 20
s the safety OF the pipes or other
: apparatus installed therein. the
Q ing shall. thcreupon. inform the
~ Building Department In writing
I Of tho condition OF such buildings
3 or parts Of buildings. IL shall be
4 ment. upon this information In
= writing. To cause q Joint inspec-
6 ton OF tho building or parts OF
Z buildings believed 10 be unsafe
8 for the operation and use OF APP
? paratus covered by this ordi-
o nance.
/ Nothing In this ordinance shall
2 be construed as authorizing the
3 Department OF Safety Engineer
: ing I, issue permits ,;,d Tor the s, CO..
s inEs.
2 ting Plants-Time OF Inspection
: When not required ,r I'LL III, ,. sna!l
8 tor. and his assistants. TO make
& the inspections OF ice and refris
: gerating plants and parts there>
= 81 required by this article. sS
q months OF October. November and
4 December. to tho end that own
. ers OF plants shall be spprised OF
3 necessary repairs and renewals.
4 and have sufficient time 20 make
: same before the approach OF
& warm weather tho following
7 spring: but nothing In this Sec
4 ton shall prevent tho making OF