Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-13
OFFICIAL NOTICES.

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF THE
District of Columbia. Washington. February
18th. 1917 Ordered: That under the provisions
of Public Resolution of Congress Number ~.
approved February 8. 1917, and Public Resolu-
following regulations governing the erection of
private reviewing stands in connection with the
hereby promulgated: In order to secure uni
formity in the scheme of decorating Pennsyl-
yania avenue; the decorative features Of all
on Reviewing Stands after which. drawings
showing construction must be submitted to and
approved by the Inspector of Buildings who Will
then issue a permit. No construction work on
stands shall be started before February 10. 1917.
and all work, including decora tons, shall be
completed on or before March LIST. or permit
will be revoked and structure ordered removed
within twenty-four hours Stands to be
moved, all material and debris removed from
streets and any damage to public property re-
paired by March 10, 1917. Should the owner
been condo .nned, or TO clear away any material
within the time specified. the work will be done
and cost of deducted from deposit made
by applicant for stand, the same AS for other
buildings. The projection from building line not
to exceed s. 6" and clear space of eight feet
must be preserved between the pavement and
under side Of platform supports and r. the
eight foot height. thus hiding all bracing from
view. The bottom stills or plates shall be bev-
eled each way where they cross the pavement
and all uprights posts will be secured to the
sill with iron knees. No bottom bracing to posts
On 18th street, between Pennsylvania avenue
and New York avenue, and on Pennsylvania ave
nue. between 18th and 18th streets no stand
shall be erected to extend further from the
building line than the present projections on
Existing balconies must be reinforced as di-
rected by the Inspector of Buildings. No stand
or balcony shall be occupied until the Inspector
of Buildings shall have issued a certihcate or
inspection as to its safety. The permit fee for
observation stands will be as follows: Two dol
lars for an observation stand capable of seat
ing 100 or less persons three dollars for an
observation stand capable of seating from 100
stand capable Of seating from 500 to 1000 per-
sons; and ten dollars for an observation stand
capable OF seating more tnaG t Sori fso fno
dollars $4,000 TO cover the cost OF any damage
to public property. Attention is called to Sec
ton 1o4. Building Regulations, which prohibits
the erection placing of observation stands or
platforms upon the roof of any building. No
stand or structure shall be used for advertising
purposes. Any person violating any of these reg
ula tons shall be liable for each such offense to
fine not to exceed $780, in the Police Court of
said District, and in default of payment thereof
to imprisonment in the workhouse of said Dis
trist for not longer than 50 days 9L lS
KUTH. Commissioners. ID. G.
OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF THE
District of Columbia.
70 Joseph Rose, His heirs or personal repre-
You are hereby notified that the Board Board Of Of
Survey to o SIX IN ssnape g.
in the District of Columbia. with view to de
ermnng the condition Of the building hat at sad
with the Commissioners of the District of Co
lumbia the following report:
.'As Board of Survey. duly appointed under
Section is OF the Building Regulations of the
District of Columbia (Act of Congress approved
March l. 1897 to determine as to whether the
condition of premises known 2254 Sth street,
NV designated as lot $50, in square 2S.j, In
the District Of Columbia, IS such that it should
he taken down or otherwise made safe, under
the said regulations. beg to report as fol-
lows: That after careful and personal exam
nation. we find the building has been badly
damaged by fire. is unsafe. and has deprecated
more than fifty per cent t5osl Of its va d1 and
W Muliett Morris Hacker, Inspector Of Build
ings, d. c.
And you are further notified that If you shall
FOR tiree "a, days neglect to have such struc-
ture taken down, the same will be removed by
the Inspector of Buildings, d. c.. and the cost
and expense incident thereto will be assessed
against the lot of ground upon which said struc-
frre now stands. This 18TH day of February,
Ioj7 OLIVER P NEWMAN. LOUIS BROWN
LOW. CHARLES T. KUTZ, Commissioners OF
the District Of Columbia. ter ~ "