The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1946-03-29

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or Use as a passenger elevator, freight
elevator. eScalator or amusement de-
wee, hereafter Installed or constructed
until "A certificate shall have been OBJ
tanned from the building official.
The building official shall make or
cause to be made ar inspection of
every passenger elevator at least once
every three months, and of every
freight elevator, escalator and every
amusement device at least once in
SECTION 80. ARTIFICIAL LIGHT
Provision for artificial lighting shall
be made in all those parts OF build
ings to which the public has access,
whenever natural light IS inadequate.
ELECTRIC CODE: ALI electric IN
staliations and wiring for both con
struction and repairs and alterations
shall be in complete compliance with
the latest edition of the NATIONAL
SFcTioN 81. GAS PIPING,
Piping for any and all types of
gas used for lighting on fuel purposes
IN buildings and structures shall be
Installed to conform with generally
accepted good practices. The Recon-
mended Good practice Requirements
for the Installation, Maintenance and
Use of Piping ana Fittings Tor CITY.
Gas and .Gas Systems for Welding
and Cutting" and "Liquefied Petrol
cum tIa8 u me IidlfOIldl hDdtd VI
Fire Underwriters" shall be deemed
to be the generally accepted good
pIactiee and existing City ordinances
SECTION 40. PLUMBING.
Except as may be othe wise pro-
vided by law or City ordinance, or
rules duly promulgated by tine Duila-
ing official. the plumbing and drain
age system of a building or strac-
ttIre shall be Installed In conform
ity with he" Recommended Minimum
requirements for Plumbing" OF the
Bureau of Standards, United States De-
partinent OF Commerce.
SECTION Al. TOILET FACILITIES.
Except as otherwise prescribed by
law or ordinance, In every existing
building not already supplied and IN
every building hereafter erected,
where there is continuous human o.
cupancy or employment, there shall
be at least one water closet, proper
ly connected with the drainage sys-
TEN.
there shall pc at least one separate
water closet within each apartment;
rof places OF assembly there shall
be one water closet Tor every II
hundred persons or fraction thereof.
but not less thai one for each sex.
III schools and other educational
buildings there shall be at least one
water closet for every twenty-five
persons.
/ n every other building there shall
be at least one water closet Tor every
fifteen occupants.
In buildings where more than one
water closet is required, except IN
dwellings and multiiamily houses, Sc
parate water closets and toilet rooms
sttali be provided for The exc
SECTION AZ. SPRINKLER EQUIP
MEMS.
In buildings hereafter erected APP
proved automatic sprinkler quo
ments shall be installed and main-
tanned as follows:
used for the manufacture sale or
storage of combustibie goods or mer-
chandise and exceeding in area ten
thousand square feet when OF ire
proof construction or sever thousahd
live hundred square feet When OF
other types of construction, shall be
equipped with approved automatic
apfIlKier equipments.
The following garages shall be
equipped with approved automauc
s1fltlkier equipments. t1t Garage ex-
ceedins the unsprinklered area limi-
tations given in Section ii, ~ Gar
rs for storage OF loaded CONNER.
elal trucks. exceeding Two thousand
square feet in area and OF other than
ilfeproof construction, t3l Bus gar
ages exceeding two stories in height.
ii basement or sub-basement garages
housing more than three motor We
hieies, ana 80 garages located IN
buildings iii which II or more stofles
or parts thereof above such garage
are occupied for other purposes when
such garages have a capacity of tWen-
ty or more passenger automobiles, or
are used as bus terminals tor three
or more buses, or are used Tor tHe
storage and loading of Two or more
trucks.
Easements and other stories below
grade having floor areas exceeding
ihree thousand five hundred SQUARE
feet, when used for the manufac-
tuIe, safe or storage OF compusllpie
goods or merchandise. shall be equip
ped with approved automatic sprnk-
Ter equipment, except that in public
buildings the automatic sprinkler sys
TEN VIII be required only IN such
portions as are used for storage puf-
doses or as workshops. When adequate
,,t.4t is NOT provided and III the opinion
of the chief of the fire department
the hazard is not severe such sprink-
ler system may be replaced by a SYs-
tenn having approved automatic
sprnklefs, but with supply only from
fire department connection on the
building front. Oh with an approved
protective device with fire department
connections on the building 'front.' by
which water can he applied to or di.
fected at the fire by suitable control
equipment from outside of the build
ing; there being in each case an ap-
proved automatically heat actuated
alarm system connected TO an outside
gong or to the central station OF a
Supervising company.
Those portions OF a building oc-
cupied as a place OF assembly and
| having a stage arranged OF intended
for theatrical, operate Or similar per
nan shall be equipped with APP
proved automatic sprinkler equlpu1ent
except in the auditorium. foyers, lOD-
bies. and immediate vicinity of auto
matte stage v~entiiators.
Except as Otherwise specifically
prescribed. complete sprinkler sys-
TENS shall be installed wherever
specified elsewhere in this ordinance
or in the fire prevention ordinance.
SECTION 10. SIGNS.
No outdoor display sign or display
structure shall hereafter be erected.
or attached to, SUSPENDED from or
supported ON a building or structure
I until j permit for the Same has been
issued by the building official. This
shall net apply 10 a sign not more
than ten feet square II area. announc-
only the lame Of the proprietor and
wall sign not exceeding one square
foot OF display surface on a residence
building stating merely the name and
profession of an occupant. nor 10 a
sign. mol exceeding ten square Get
Of display surface. on a public build
ing giving the name and nature of
the occupancy ana information as to