The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-21

AN ORDINANCE % amesa section Z
81 Article XVI OF Chapter 81 OF th
Complied Ordinances OF s~e City o
IT ls HEREBY ORDAINED B.
rRoiT:
Section l. That Section ..
Article XVI or Chapter 81, OF the
Compiled Ordinances OF the City
of Detroit for the year 1919. as
amended April Eth. 1914. be and
the same In hereby amended 90
as To read as follows:
Section .. DIVISION WALLS.
Division walls will be required
floor area exceeding areas given
In the following table:
Frame II
construction sprinki.d
Fronting on streets, 900 1900
Fronting on 2stre'tss.00 5000
Fronting on strctsT $500 1850
if but one story In height
areas may be increased one
third.
Ordinary II
construction Sprinkled
Fronting on one -, 80.
Fronting on two
Fronting on three
streets ...:. .ii.25o 1900
areas may be Increased one
third.
Mn n
construction sprinkied
Fr ,s1sn, on one 600 $4,000
S Streets :" ..''.'isooO 1900
Fronting on three
streets .......tS.0 900 10000
II but one story in height,
areas may be increased one
third.
Fireproof II
construction Sprinkied
Fronting on one
street .......i2,ooo $4,000
FT strssts on 'wo 10000
Fronting on three
streets ...,.,. -, 600 $4,000
II hut one story In height.
areas may be increased one
third
For the purposes OF this sec
ton any continuous open space
or court twenty sop feet or
more In width will be consid-
cred as street.
Separate stores and dwellings
when In the same building. built
other than as specified. In Glass
5. herein. shalt BE- divided by
arsproof walls ~ tho thickness
given ir Article ~, Section :.
Provided that IN case 81 a de-
partucnt 7tore. Gp-called. which
has three sides entering upon or
opening 70 streets or public
WAYS, the area or floor space
may he - 660 square feet and
in ease az a Department. store.
so-called. having four sides
which enter upon or open 20
streets or public ways, the area
Of floor space may Do not more
than so GOO rqua-e feet I'm type
one and two buildings. and
Provided. that in case az man
utacturing buildings ~ freprouf
construction. not more than SiN
stories in height having two
Sides fronting on streets, and in
which the products nanpfact
ured as well as all machinery.
apparatus and ms.erisl are
METAL. the floor area may be
Increased 20 GO 600 square feet.
and IN manufacturing buildings
OF Tyre .. and MILL. CONSTITUTE
TION not more than Eve stories
In height having two sides
fronting on streets and In which
the products manufactured "a
well as all machinery. apparatus
and material used arc METAL.
the floor area may be increased
10 10000 square feet. provided
the following conditions are full
filled
All stairs shall be IN nreproof
shafts and NO part OF the build
inS shall be over two t200l feet
from n stairway Also all the
provision Of Article %. Section
I. shall he satisfied and these
provisions shall be interpreted 30
apply TO two story buildings as
we'll as TO higher buildings
Any portion OF the building in
which combustiblc material IN
handled. used or stored. shall be
separated by Are wall and au-
tomato FIRE door.
The owners os the building
shall provide any and all IRE
preventive apparatus which the
Fire Marshal shall deem neces-
sary.
Section ? This ordinance shall
take hmm ediate effect
Approved April Is 1915
OSCAR II. MARX.
Mayor.
Attest RICHARD LINDSAY.
BIOS City Clerk