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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 604 i ORDINAT,ILE NO . . . . . . . . . ATT ORDINAITCE TO BE ENTITLED , � "AN ORDINAITC13 PROVIDING ADDITIONAL REQUIREI ?TTS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIB'fITS OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE , ARKANSAS . " BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTA,MILLS , ART{ANSAS : - SECTION ONE : -That hereafter buildings erected or re -modeled in ' "the intermediate zone , ( excepting buildings to be used for business or storage purposes ) if not of stone , brick , or cement must have wall constructed with wood studding , storm sheathed , and covered en the outside with metal lath and Portland cement , asbestone ,magnestone , or other standard stucco or with Bishopric base and stucco , or- with other - material offequal fire •. resistanee -, or may have walls of wood studding well braced ,without storm sheathing , covered outside with rib lath , and stuccoas before described . In the latter case- the walls must be back plastered -on the inside thouroughly covering the metal lath and must have a total thickness of stucco , not less than 1 1 /8 inches , or the walls may have wood siding or shingles on the storm sheathing , The _ sheathing may be laid diagonal or horizontal , but in all cases must be le.id close . ro wall with a single thickness of wood siding will be permitted , All inside walls and partitions must be plastered 3A inches thick . yo wood ceiling will be allowed . Roofs rust have a fire resistive covering , approved by the tTational Board of Fire Underwriters with a rating not less than clan "C d , Al O 1%41CR0FIUdEp DATE OCT a REEL_ 1- 1978 , 2 Provided , that minor repairs on existing bu ldings r7N7Z E • a4toWLTW9 a modification of the above requirement if in the judgement of the• Building Inspector such repairs do not increase . the fire hazard . Private garages built under - - or attached to dwellings - or other buildings , where people live- or in which they ebrk ,which under Ordinance 577 are required to have outside doors of standard fire Proof construction glazed with wired glass , may have wood doors not less than 1 3 /4 inches thick , and if glass is used in the doors it may be double strength , with no glass larger than 24 inches square . SECTION TWO : - In addition to the requires;ents embodied in Building Ordinance No . 577 , referring to buildings erected inside the fire zone for business or warehouse purposes , the following additional requirements will be Inforced ; 1 . Ceilings of all basements must be plastered 3 /4 inches thick of gypsum plaster on metal lath , sheet rock or other equally fire resistive material . 2 . All interior partitions carrying floor or roof ,joists must be plastered on both sides 3 /4 inches thick of gypsum plaster on metal lath , and all other plastered partitions must be on a base of metal lath , sheetrock , or other similar materials of fire resistive nature . No wood lath must be used within the fire zone , y SECTION THR :F : -This ordinance shall be construed as repealing any ordinance or parts of ordinance , except where same may be specifically in conflict therewi. th , but shall be deemed and treated as cumulative to all Ordinances of this nature now in force and effect . 3 SECTION FOUR : -This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage , approvala�nd publication . . Passed and approved this "k day of March , 1926 . APPROMM * % J ATTEIST ._ . . . test . . . . . . C ILN;FtK . March 22 , 1926