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ORDINANC, E 3~'O. 141 (Amends Ordinance No. 113, by Adding Two new Sec- tions to be Known as Se.ctians XIiIa and XIIIb, Addicted January 11, 1926. ORI)INA,~CE NO. An Ordinance t~egulat.iiag the Cons~n' Improve- me~, Al~ratio~ l~e~ ~d ~mvel el ~r~. ~he Town el ]~t~; Prov~n~ ~ ~e i~nee of Permits Theater, aa Prov~ ~ ~, ~pe~ Or~nccs or Pm;t~ of O~inaaces ~ C~L~t ~rewith. and Provfili~ the Pennlty tot the Vlo~t~n ot ~ Dislens ~ 'reel. The Board of Trustees of t~e Town of Ple~anton ao orSaiD as Collows: Seed:on l. The word "Garage" wherever occurinS in this Ordinance shall mean a building or any par thereof In w~hich there shall ~ housed or kept one or more self ProPelled vehictes, or automobiles, containing inflam- able liquid ft~r fuel or ~wer. also every ether part of any such building, and every building ax:tached thereto, ts not separated from the building or part thereof first above mentloneO by an unpierced fire wall. The plans for every garage shall ~e filed with the Chief of ~he Ptre ~Partmen, t and Bui;lding Inspector and shall be Proved by them before any use of the garage as such. See. 2. This Ordinance ts suPPlemental to the Build- ing Ordinance of the Town of Pleasanton and ts to he construed to give greater and added Proteflon to health and safety. See. 3. For the Pareses of this Ordinance garages are cla~ed as follows: ' Class A---Prix,ate garages; Class B--Public garages. See. 4. Class A ' A private garage is one In ~hleh there shall be housed or kept not more than three self- Dropoiled vehicles or automobiles. The following regu- lations shall govern the construction and maintenance of all Private garages. (a) Gasoline Sn excess of five gallons, exclusive of that tn the tanks of vehicles In storage, shall not be kept within any private garage. That quax~2ity or less shall be kep,t only in a five-gallon can aDDroved by the Chief of the Fire l)~_~partment, and any quautt~y in excess of five gallons shall be kept only in a tank or tanks, placed not loss than ~hree feet beneath the surface of the ground and aDDroved by the Chief of the Fire Department. (b) No private garage shall be erected nearer than 15 fee~: to any church, l~ublic building or any other building of public assemblage, unless the same he con- structed of brick, concrete or other noncombustible ma- terial and no private garage shall be erected nearer than ten t~eet to any building used in whole or in par. t as a dwelling, unless the seine be constructed of bri~k, concre2e or otker noncombustible material, or unless the requirements and provisions ot Section 5 hereof are coinplied with. (c) No private garage shall be erected nearer than 25 feet to the tide 0f any street o~ sidewalk withint]me Town ot Pleasalatou, unless permission therefor be llrst obtained from the Board of Trustees of the To~n Pleasanton. Sec. 5. A private garage may be located beneath attached to a dwetIing, provided .the followin$ regula- tions as ,to its construction are rigidly complled With; (a) The floor and ceiling construction above the gar- age when it is located beneath the building, or the roof when 'the garage. is at,tached to the building, shall he unpierced and shall have a fire-reslstan.ce of one hour based upon th~ Standard Specifications for Fire Tests of Materials and Constructions; (b) Walls and partitions shall he of .such construc tton as will moot requirements of the one.hour test as above specXfied. (c) All doors and windows with their sash and frames Shall be of standard fire proof construction and glazed with wired glass; (d) Openingc from dwellings into garages shall be restricted to a single doorway; such openings shall. be protected by a standard awlnging selbcloslng fire .door .......... ~ sn~ resistire frame and hardware., No