The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1922-02-09
Ordinanea Ne. 22o.

Hnf&o Of tie City Of Emmett, IdAht
ond for tie construction and equip
meat Of buildinGs within and With
out such fire limits; containing
provision for prevention Of fires
repeating ordinance No. 1874 Of sal,
city and repeating all ordinance
and parta Of ordinances in conflic
herewith.
Be it ordained by the Mayor and Git
Council Of the City Of Emmett, Ida
no:
Part I.
Section /. FIRE LIMITS. The FOL,
lowing shall be and hereby are declar.
ed to be the fire limita: Commencing
1T . point 1870 feet south Of the center
linz Of Main Street and Boise Avenue;
thence run west to the south side line
Of the Oregon Short Line Railroad
right Of way; thence NortheAsterly
along said south line to the center Of
Boise Avenue: thence north along the
center line Of said Boise Avenue ex-
tended north to the south line Of the
right OF way Of the Farmers Cooper
alive Irrigation Co.'S Canal; thence
northeAsterly along Said south lins
OF said right Of way 70 the center line
Of WardWeli avenue, extended north ;
thence south to the center line
Of First Street; thence west along
said csnter line to the center line OF
Boise Avenue; thence north 70 the
placs a beginning.
Section 4. PERMIT REQUIRED.
No wall. structure, building or part
thereof, ahaIl hereafter be built, en-
larged, or altered, until . plan or
sketch Of the proposed work together
with statement Of the materials to
be used, shall have been submitted to
the Chief Building Inspector or other
designated official, who shall, II in
accordance with the provisions herein
contained, issue = permit for The pro-
posed construction.
Structurea hereafter erected with
out permit, or not in conformity with
this ordinance. shall be removed.
No building shall be moved until =
permit has been obtained from the de-
signated official. and such official
shall not issue such permit if in his
judgment the proposed new location
Of the building would seriously in
crease the fire hazard Of the surround
ing buildings.
Building permits shall be issued up |
on payment of fees as follows: %
cents for work costing $4,000 or less, |
81 90 for work costing over $4,000
and not to exceed 100000; for work
costing more than 100000, t1.00 for
each 100000 or fraction thereof.
Each building must have a separate
permit.
Fees for permits for moving build
ngs or other objects that may OBJ
,truct the streets or sidewalks or spoil
he use Of machinery OF any kind shall
be 800 for each building or every
,bject so moved.
Each building permit shall recite
his section.
Section 3. DUTIES OF ENFORC-
ING OFFICER. The Chief Building
Inspector Is hereby authorized and
First. To enforce all ordinances re-
ating To the construction, equipment,
mana cement and condition Of all pro-
'erty within Aaid city:
Second: To supervise the construe-
ion or reconstruction Of all buildings:
Third: To report monthly TO the
favor or Council regarding the con-
ition Of the city on all matters per-
aiming to fire prevention.
Section 1. PENALTY FOR vIO-
ATOMS. Any and all persons who i
hall violate any Of the provisions Of
his ordinance or fail TO comply there
nth. or who shall violate or fail to
ompiy with any order or regulation
,ade Hereunder; or who shall build I
, violation II any detailed statement {
r specifications or plans or sketch
admitted and approved Hereunder G
: any certificate or permit issued
shall severally for each
nd every such violation and roncom-
lance. respectively, forfeit and pNy q
penalty in the sum Of twenty-five c
oilarn. The imposition Of one penalty /
Dr. ANY violation OF this ordinance
hall not excuse the violation, or per- '
lit /, 70 continue; and all such per- !
ons shall be required TO correct or {
smedy such violations or defects with a
\ reasonable time; and when not Q
.herwise specified each ten days that d
rohibitsd conditions are maintained, \
hall constitute = separate offense. t
The application Of the above pen. c
lty shail not be held to prevent the
sforced removal Of prohibited condi- n
ons, as provided in Section 2 Of this '
rdinnnce. c
Section s. Ordinance Ne. 1874 Of the
ity Of Emmett and all other ordi- t
ances and parts Of ordinances IN con- Il
let herewith are hereby REPEATED.
Section 9. DATE OF EFFECT. n
his ordinaWe shall take effect and
. in force from and after its passage
nd legal publication. II
Section I. DEFINITIONS. \
Alley-Any public thoroughfare .
IS than 30 feet. but not less than Is a
,et in width. Any space leSn than Il
J feet shall be termed court" b
AreawAy--An open sub-surface 4
pace adjacent to building for light
X or ventilating cellars or base b
ents.
Basement--A story partly, but not !,
ore than one-hah below the level 5
the curb. I,
Bearing Wall---A wall which sup S
orts any load other than its own n
eight o
Csllar-A story whose height 10
Iore than one-haK below the Level h
the curb. 1t shall not b. counted
) story in determining the height n
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