ORD 0142 - Laserfiche WebLink

ed at least one foot above the garage floor level; or the a building is at the tilne of th~ passage of tt doorway shall 1~ ad into a vestibule fron% which a second nonce being codistracted to be used as a public door connects with the ,:.ellar or base~ent; said garage or g~ages may continue to b.% ma (~) Garage floors shall be of concrete or e~lual fire- as such so long as said use for such purpose c, resistire and in:pervious material and shall have a slope and remains uninterrul~ted. Any person who c, sufficient :to f, ermit riorural drainage of gases, oil ~tnd to maintain a l~ublic garage in such a structu~ water to the outside. how.ever, compl,.~ with such recommendations as t~ (g) Separate means of exit from all dwelling quar- of the Fire De'i:arLment may deem necessary fo] ters in such huildin[;s shall be provided; such exits shall (b) No pu121ic garage shall hereafter be lo~ be separated from the garage section by a partition hay- erected within fifty (50) feet oJ~ any school, ~ ing a fire resistance of one hour based upon the Start- public assemblage or place of detentinn. ,{lard f~pecibcati,u~s for Fire Tests of Materials and Con- (c) Fublic garages which may hereafter be struttie,. The B~itaing Offic;al shall also have the outside of the fire limRs must comply with the pr po'J~r t~) require the construction and maintenon,co of of Section 4c hereof; o~tside~ stah'wa~. ~ or fU'e escapes wherever he shall deem the same essential for sa~e exit in case of fire. -Sec. 7. Any public garage hereinafter erect have enclosing walls of masonry, concrete or re (h) There ~l~all be no stove or forge in any private concrete. Every window exposing any bui]din~ 'gar~g-e except in a b~ati.ng room thereof, which heating 50 ~eet shall have a standard metal fr3me a room shall be separated from every other part of the glazed with wired glass. garage by par~it~ons having one hour ,fire resistance test fitted tighty tc fieor and ceillug. There shall be bu~ Exposed s~'eelwork shall be permitted in roof I one ~oor to such heating ro~m, wkich door, unless open- only. All floor,,; shall be of fire-resisttve cons' i~ng from the exterior, sh~lI be a self-closing standard fire w'.th an impervious surface and designed to carl doo~r closl=ng agalust a sill not less than 12 inches above ihe loads iranosed. Wooden roof or floo~ supDo Vhe floor s:t the feet of the door. be of t,he mill typ. 6 or of built-up trnss construct (1) There artall be no smoking in any private garage; no wooden members less than 2x8 inches (nomi~ nor shall ~i~ere be any artificial light other than tncan- in minimum dimension. descR~t electric light. Sec. 8. Any public garage, which shall 12 (j) No permit sl~all be required for the maintenance be dn~naged by fire, earthquake or the elemen of a priva!e gor2ge, but each of the s,%me shall be unde'~. ~mount grea/;er than 25 per cent ~f its preser the direct supsrvision of the Chief of the Fire Depart- shall not be repaired, reconstructed or restore~ meat and 01~ the Building Official and shall be frequent- anon f~ll and complete compliance with all of ly inspected. visions of this Ordinance. Sec. 6. Class B. A public garage is any garage not Sec. 9. No roon~ used for storage shall be p included in Class A. No .pu.bi~c garage shall be con- below a grade xvhich ~v.ill prevent natural yenill strncted or ms.h~tained until a l~ermit th,erefor has been the floor level. granted by the Chief of the Fire Del}artment and by the Sec. 10. (a) All storage o.e gasoline shall ] .'Bull{ling Inspector. The following regulations shall tierground tanks, provided, however, that there govern lhe construction of all public garages. in each garage, One or more approved nortable (a) No pnblic garage shall be mainatined in any tanks, each of a cavecity not exceeding 60 ga]lo f, rame building or a.Yry building used In P~rt as a dwell- used for transfer:lug such liquid from the stern l~g; l~rc~-ided, however, where a public garage Is nov~ the number of these wheeled tanks shall be 1 h~ng ce~nducted or maintained 'in a separate building each garage by the Chief of the Fire Peparia which is being used exclusively for a garage, or where the Bu'.ldtng Official. The reservoirs of motor 206 207