The Winslow mail., 1923-06-15

All stove fues or smoke escapes, of any kind
for fire shall be built of masonry, concrete and
must be SO that the top of the same shall extend
at least two feet above the highest point of the roof
OF the building in which such fue, or 1ues, are
situated. Should any wooden building be adjacent
to such smoke escape within a limit of ten feet
than such escapes, chimneys must extend not
less than two feet above the highest point of such
adjacent building
Section 10, 1t shall be unlawful to obstruct
any sidewalk alley street, with any post or COLI,
unms of any nature for the support of balconies
porches, awnings, bill boards or signs
All awnings hereafter erected shall be at an
elevation of not less than seven feet 6 inches from
the lowest part thereof to the top of the sidewalk
vertical hanging border, not to exceed twelve in
ches in width, will be permitted. The projection
of all awnings be eighteen inches closer to the
building than the face line of the curb. Canvas
coverings shall not be used on stationary awnings
Stationary awnings shall have metal, or other in
combustibe covering, and shall be constructed to
support live load of not less than twenty pounds
per square foot
No bill board, or sign board, shall be erected
placed or maintained, upon, or above, the roof Of
any building or any structure within the limits Of
the Town of Winslow and it shall be unlawful for
any person. firm, association or corporation to at
tach, or maintain any bill board or sign board to-
or upon, the front, side or, of any buildings
buildings, and safely secured and anchored thereto
in a manner satisfactory to the Building Inspector
The face of all bill boards and sign boards erec-
ed within the fire limits of the Town of WinsloW
shall not exceed twelve feet in height and the same
shall be constructed Of galvanized iron, or some
other equally incombusble material except that the
stringers, uprghts and braces thereof, may be of
wood. All such bill boards and sign boards shall
be securely anchored or fastened so as to be safe
,+soJ.
boards not exceeding twelve feet square in area
may be built of wood or other combustible material
All structures mentioned in this section occupy
ing any portion of Streets sidewalks alleys shall
within 80 days from the passage and publication Of
this Ordinance be made to conform to the provi-
sons Of this Ordinance.
Section IA All buildings story high
shall be provided with adequate fire escapes, and in
the Of public buildings, hotels and rooming
houses, where adequate means of egress are not
already provided the building inspector will notify
the owner in writing, and such owner, or occupant
shall have ten days after the receipt Of such notice
in which to commence construction of such fire
escapes
All fire escapes attached to the outside of build
nes shall be constructed of incombustible material,
and securely anchored and fastened to the building.
Plans and specifications for same must be SUBMIT
ed to the building inspector for approval.
ARTICLE AUGMENTATION OF BUILDINGS G.
STRUCTURES
Section 1. If any building or structure be-
comes deteriorated, or in any way becomes
ace to the public health, or safety the same shall
be condemned by notifying the owner occupant or
agent, in writing, and condemnation notice posted
in conspicuous place upon the building struc-
ture, thus condemned The condemnation commu-
nicaton shall state the period allowed for removal
ARTICLE 5-PERMITS
Section l. 1t shall be unlawful for any person,
firm, association corporation to commence
proceed with any construction, other work.
toned in this ordinance unless permit to do.
in writing, has first been obtained from the build
ing inspector. The application for such permit
shall in all be in writing, and state the kind
and estimated cost of the work.
Section 2. The fees for the building permit
shall be follows: $1.O0 for work costing
$4,000, and not over 100000. For work
costing more than $1OOO.OO the fee shall
be $1.00 for the first thousand dollars,
and soc for each additional $100000 fraction
thereof. For moving building, the fee for permit
shall be $780, regardless of the value or size of the
building.
Section g. If the work authorized by any such
permit to be done be not begun within sixty days
600 from the date thereof if the work authoriz-
ed by such permit to be done be suspended
abandoned, for period of sixty days (60) or more
such permit shall thereupon be void and of fur
Their effect and no fee shall be returned and before
any such work. or construction be commenced
resumed new permit shall be taken out and the
same fee herein fixed for the original permit
shall be paid.
ARTICLE 6-PENALTIES
Section l. Any person. firm, corporation
failing to comply with the provisions of this Ordin-
ance any article section thereof shall be pun
ished by fine of not less than $500,
than $4,000.
Each dav that such violation of this Ordinance