The Washington times., 1920-08-30
LEGAL NOTICES.

foot OF building height.
Side Yard: A side yard shall be not LED
wide for each foot OF building heishi. MOI
less than one inch vide for each loot OF
building length
less than fest' wide nor less thsn inch.,
wide for each foot OF height OF such court,
nor lees than inches vide for each foot
OF length Of such court from the closed end.
Enclosed Court: An enclossd court shall
be not less than feet wide. nor lees than
Inches wide for each foot OF height oi
such court. nor shall its area be Ices thar
twice the square of It's required. least al
Insnsion. For q building used for dwellins
purposes. an enclosed court shall he not less
than ~ inches vide for each foot OF height
OF such court
Percentage OF Lot Occupancy: No buiA-
Ing, with Its accessory buildings, shall oc
cupy In excess OF 75 per cent OF an interior
lot nor In excess OF 80 per cent OF corner
or triangular lot; except that a building or
that portion OF a building used for CONNER.
ciai or Industrial purposes. with It's acces
sories. may occupy 100 per cent OF the lot
| for height not TO exceed 20 feet.
SECTION kyIII-"D' AREA DISTRICT.
In the "D'' area district the minimum
dimensions OF Yards and courF, and the
maximum percentsRe OF lot occupancy shalt
be as follows: Provided. however. That any
building or part Of a building used as
dwelling. tenement or apartment hereafter
erected or structurally altered IN the ''D'
| area district, shall conform 10 thr Tcgula'
tions Of the ''C' area district:
Rear Yard; On interior lots there shall
| be rear yard above horizontal plane ~
| feet above the curb level having depth Of
not less than 10 per cent OF the depth OF
The lot, which yard need not exceed r. feet
| In depth, provided II has depth OF no.
less than inches for each foot OF building
height
Side Yard: A ride yard shall he not less
| than feet wide. less than l inch wide
for each foot OF building lergth.
Open Court: An open court shall he not
less than feet wide. nor less than -,
Inches wide for each foot OF height Of such
court, nor less than ~ inches wide for
each foot OF length OF such court from ths
Enclosed Court. An enclosed court sh-iI
be not iess tbsn feet wide nor iess then
q. incLes sids Tor ench foot OF height 81
such such cosrt nor sbsii i,s area be 'sss shsn
Percen,,s, er r.ct coep,~rcY; =; huHd.
/ ing with srrf rao4" h4BiffrTf .nall oC-
lot. Ths q, :. snail apply above a hort
zontal plane 20 feet above the curb level.
On corner and triangular lots tho entire area
may be occupied If the provisions Of tho
Building Regulations relates to light ami
ventilation are complied with.
SECTION XIX-AREA DISTRICT ENcEr-
TIONS.
| The foregoing requirergcw.S in the area
districts shall be subject 10 the following
exceptions and regulations:
| a. All tenements or apartment houses
hereafter erected in any district containing
| two more apartments per floor. shall have
a side yard on each side.
90 In computing the percentage OF lot
occupancy for any building on a lot which
has an alley one or moro sides. one
half of the area of such alley or alevs i'm
medIatcly adjacent to such lot may he as
sumed to be portion of such lot.
| t3 A building upon through lot may
waive the requirements for a rsar ward
when complying with the percentage OF lot
That when such building is located be-
tween lots requiring rear yards on either
or both sides, such building on through
| lot shall provide court on the side or
sides which the adjoining lots are re-
quired to provide rear Yards.
| " In computing tho depth Of rear ward
| for any building where such yard or court
opens onto an s%fey or street. one-half Of
such alley street may be assumed TO bs
a port ion of the yard court.
| 90 Ever part OF a required yard or court
shall be open from it's lowest point to tho
| sky unobstructed, except for the ordinary
projections of sky-lights above the bottom
Of such yard or court. and except for tn"
projections of sills. belt courses, coriiices,
and ornamental features not 10 exceed
| inches; provided that
| Open or lattice enclosed fire escapes. fire.
proof outside stairways and solid noorsd
balconies opening upon fire towers, project
! ing into a yard not more than feet or
into court not more than 81. feet and the
ordinary projections of chimneys and fues.
may be permitted by the Inspector OF Build
! ings where so placed as not to obstruct tho
/ light and ventilation.
n, Courts or shaft for bathrooms, toilets,
| Railways or stairways may be of smaller
/ dimensions than specified herein for courts,
| in which they will not be counted as
open space in computing the percentage or
/ lot occupancy.
"a ON lots having only IN alley frontage
and for depth of not exceeding q feet.
and lots which form all part OF a
| space entirely surrounded by alleys the
area requirements of these regulations shall
/ not apply.
| ~ A community house NAV vajyc tho
/ requirements OF side and rear yards for each
building OF the group provided two Sdn
yards each not less than 10 feet wide and
a rear yard not less than 10 feet deep are
! provided for the community house.
! SECTION NX-CERTIFICATES OF OCCU-
PANCT.
Hereafter no person shall use or permit tho
| use of any building or premises or part
thereof hereafter erected, created. changed
or converted wholly or partly in its or
| structure until the Inspector OF Buildings
/ shall have issued certificate of occupancy
stating that the building and premises com.
plies with the building code and the pro
visions of these regulations; provided thai
nothing in this section shall prevent the con
tinuancc OF the present occupancy or use
+ of any premises or Of any existing building.
! Certificates of occupancy and compliance
/ shall be issued within 10 days after written
! application therefor, or. if erection or altera.
/ tion OF buildings Is contempa ted within
| 10 days after such erection alteration il
/ completed to the point OF availability for oc-
/ Cupancy and use.
A record OF all certificates shall he kept
| on file in tho office of the Inspector or
Buildings and copies shall he furnished. on
| request, TO any person having proprietary
| or tenancy interest in the buildings affected.
| A fee Of two dollars shall be charged for
| each original certificate and nifty cents for
l each copy thereof
No permit for cNCa walton for or the cree
| tion of any building shall be issued before
| application has been made for certificate
| Of OCCUPANCY No building premises may
| he occupied until such certificate shall have
| b, Issued
SECTION NNI-PLATS.
All applications for building permits sllu
| he accompanied by plat in duplioA.e,
! drawn to scale. showing the actual dimcn-
| sions of the recorded lot to be built upcn.
| all buildings existing upon said lot, tho, size
| of the building to be erected, and such
! other Information as may be necessary 10
provide for the enforcement of these reeula-
| tions. A careful record Of such applications
and plats shall bc kept in the office OF the
| Inspector of Buildings. No yard. court or
| other open space provided about any build
ing as required by these regulations shs
| be used as a yard, court or other open Ei'scs
! for another building.
SECTION NNlI--GENERAL PROVISIONS.
When a street shown on the highway
plan Is not public property and Is me-
dicatcd as being In any height, area O
district. the designation OF the adjt
| SQUARE or ma reel shall extend to the ~ .