The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1917-07-06


upon such buildings or structures
shall have an incombustible cover
ing:
(a) Temporary one-story frame
buildings for use of builders.
(b) One-story sheds not over Is
feet high, open on the long side with
sides covered with incombustible ma
terial and with an area not exceeding
500 square feet. A wooden fence
shall not be used to form the back
or side of such shed.
(c) Wooden fences not over 10 feet
high.
(d) Piazzas or balconies not ex-
ceeding 10 feet in width, nor extend
ing more than 3 feet above the second
story floor beams. No such struc-
ture shall extend beyond the lot line,
or be joined to any similar structure
of another building.
(e) Bay windows when covered
with incombustible material.
() Small sheds not exceeding $50
square feet in area and 8 feet in
height and not more than such are
to be allowed to each lot. Wooden
sheds or outhouses shall not be To-
Gated within 5 feet of any lot line,
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building over one-story high.
(g) Grain elevators, coal pockets,
or ice houses, as usually constructed.
No frame building shall be moved
from without to within the fire limits,
nor from place to place within the
fire limits.
Section 5. Repairing Frame Build
ings Within the Fire Limits. Any
existing frame building within the fire
limits, which may hereafter be dam
aged by fire, decay or otherwise to
an amount greater than one-half of
it's present value, exclusive Of it's
foundation, shall not be repaired or re-
built, but shall be removed.
Section 6. Buildings Having Pro-
hibited Occupancies Within Fire Linn
it's. No building shall be used for a
public garage, coffee rooster, bakery
or dry cleaning establishment within
the fire limits unless it be of fire proof
construction.
Section Z. Limits of Height and
Area. Except as specified in section
81, no building hereafter erected with
in the corporate limits, having walls
of hollow terra Gotta or concrete
blocks, shall exceed three stories, or
40 feet in height; and no building
hereafter erected or altered shall ex-
coed four stories or IS feet in height,
unless it be of fire proof construction,
when it shall not exceed ten stories
or 1875 feet in height.
The floor area between fire walls
of non-freproof buildings shall not
exceed the following: When fronting
on n street, 5000 square feet; when
fronting on two streets, 5000 square
feet, and when fronting on three
streets, $500 square feet. These area
limits may be increased under the
following conditions as Indicated
For non-fireproof buildings, fully
equipped and approved automatic
sprinklers, 500.
For fireproof buildings, not exceed
ing 1875 feet in height, 500.
For fireproof buildings not exceed
ing 1875 feet in height, fully equipped
with approved automatic sprinklers
1000.
Section g.. Walls. All exterior, OF
division walls of buildings hereafter
erected shall be of sufficient thick.
ness to support the load to be car.
ried; but in no case shall a brick
stone, concrete or hollow block wal
be less than IL inches thick.
Walls, excepting party and fire
walls, for all buildings of other thar
the dwelling house class, not exceed
ing five stories or IS feet in height
shall have the upper two stories, no
less than ~ inches thick, increasing
4 inches for each two stories or frac
ton thereof below. For such build
ings in excess of five stories but no
exceeding 10 stories or 1875 feet il
height, the top story shall not be les'
than IL inches thick, increasing
inches in thickness for each two stor
les or fraction thereof below. NJ
two-story increment shall exceed 81
feet in height.
For all walls of buildings of tn
dwelling house class, the upper thre'
stories shall not be less than II inches
thick, increasing 4 inches in thick
ness for each three stories or Fraction
thereof below. No three story incre
ment shall exceed As feet in height
Walls in skeleton construction shall
be Of brick, stone or stone concrete
They shall be supported by girder'
at each story, shall be laid in Port
land cement mortar, and shall be no
less than IL inches thick.
In all buildings, except dwellings
frame buildings and skeleton construc
ton, party walls and fire walls which
serve as bearing walls on both sides
shall not be less than 16 inches thicl
in the upper two stories or upper 81
feet, increasing 4 inches in thickness
for each two stories or fraction there
of below. All other fire walls shall
not be less than Is inches thick il
the upper four stories or the upper 81
feet, increasing 4 inches in thickness:
for each two stories or fraction there
of below. No two story incremen
shall exceed 80 feet in height, cemen
mortar only to be used in such walls
Reinforced stone or gravel concrete
walls, with the steel reinforcement
! running both horizontally and verti
: cally and weighing not less than one
! half pound per square foot of wall
may have a thickness 4 inches les!
than that prescribed for brick walls
Stone walls shall be A inches thick
er than required for brick walls.
The foundation walls of all build
ings over two stories in height shall
be 4 inches thicker from footing t.
grade than required for the remand
err of the wall.
All exterior and division or part,
walls owe n story high shall ex
tend the full thickness of top stor,
to at least 2 feet above the roo
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