Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1946-11-08

Be it Ordained by the Board OF
Commissioners of the Town OF TABOR
City:
/. The chief of the Fire Depart
ment of the Town of Tabor City Is
hereby appointed local inspector OF
buildings and shall perform all the
duties required herein and as re-
quired in Article IL of Chapter 16O
of the General Statutes Of North
Carolina; and the entire provisions
of said article IL chapter l6O is
hereby adopted by the Town OF Ia
Dor City.
2. Before a building is begun the
owner of the property shall apply to
the inspector for a permit to build.
This permit shall be given in writ
ing and shall contain provision
that the building shall be construct
ed according to the requirements OF
the building law, a copy OF which
shall accompany the permit. AS the
building progresses the inspector
shall make as many inspections as
may be necessary to satisfy him
that the building is being construct
ed according to the provisions OF
this law. AS soon as the building
is completed the owner shall notify
the inspector, who shall proceed at
once to inspect the said building ana
determine whether or not the flues
and the building are properly con-
structed in accordance with build
! ing law. If the building meets the
requirements of the building law the
inspector shall then issue to the own
er of the building a certificate which
shall state that he has complied with
the requirements of the building law
as to that particular building, giving
description and locality and street
number if numbered. The inspector
shall keep his record so that 1t
will show readily by reference all
such buildings as are approved. The
inspector shall report to the mayor
every person HSSleCI!1S w Se-N
such permit and certltlcate.
3. For the inspection OF every
new building, or old building repaired
or altered, the local inspector shall
charge and collect an inspection lee
before issuing the building certlfl-
cate az follows: TWO dollars fof
each one-story mercantile store room,
livery-stable OF building for manu-
featuring, and fifty cents for each
additional story, and for other oulio-
ings twenty-five cents per room; out
the inspection fees shall in no case
exceed five dollars, one-half OF SAID
fees shall be retained by the In
spector and the other half turned
over to the Town of Tabor City.
q. The walls of all buildings IN
the Town of Tabor City, other than
frame or wooden buildings, snail De
constructed of brick, iron or other
hard. incombustible material. All
rules, regulations and requirements
contained in the building law, Oh
set out in this article in regard 10
the erection of buildings, or any
part thereof, shall apply also where
any building OF walls, or any parC
thereof, IS proposed to be raised
altered, repaired or added TO- III
order that the objects OF the law
NAV be accomplished and deftlclenclSS
and menaces to the safety OF the Co"i.
NAV not be made or perpetuaIeo.
), There shall be and there IS
hereby established a Fire DISTRICT
in the town of Tabor City as follows:
That the area lying and beng
within the following boundaries silall
be fire district: Beginning IN Cne
center of the Railroad Wnere 'tli
Street crosses said Railroad and runs
west with the center of TIN street
n the center of Lewis Street, thence
South WIN the center OF Lewis
Street to the center of Highway No'
7O1 thence East with highway NO.
7ol to the Railroad, thence Sootn
with the Railroad to Garrells street
thence with the center OF GarIe4A
Street Eastward to the center VI
Rogers Street North to the ceECer
ot live Oak Street, thence East WIN
Live Oak Street to Wall street. tllell
North with the center of Wall street
IN 7th Street, thence with the center
Of 7th Street West to the polhV u
beginning. ,.:4. ,,nors
within the fire limits Whefe
this ordinance applies, as estaohsneo
,uo defined, no frame or "oouet'
omloing snail be hereafter eieoOe0'
anereo, repaired, or moved. ,
7. Every building herelhalVel
erected or enlarged within the fre
District shall be enclosed on an Stoes
With walls constructed wholly ol
.,ona well burned brick, terra cotta'
.,ncrete or otner equivalent lncom-
oustible material. -
No building shall be moved III
he Town of Tabor City until per
mir therefor has been obtained iroii,
he local inspector, and said iocai
>snector shall not issue such -"
| hermit if in his judgement the pio-
oosed new location of the ouilo a!.sg
would seriously increase tne -
oez.rd If the surrounding buildings
That no buildings shall mere
natter be erected within the resi-
t5ential district of the Town OF Ia,
aen Gi+u the extreme front porch
W. which is nearer that Is feet to
The street upon which SAID ouiiu nas
faces fac unless a shorter distance mas las
t ,aon astahlished by the buildings on
cid De street., and in all cases Whele
cucb building line has oeen 81