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least two stairways constructed entirely of incombustible material, lo-
ed remote from each other and continuous from grade line to the
most story. :
All exit doors in schools, hospitals, theatres, and other places of
plic assemblage, shall open outward.
Section 19:
FIRE STOPS.
At each floor level in all buildings hereafter erected, all stud walls,
rtitions, furrings and spaces between joists where they rest on divi-
n walls or partitions, shall be fire-stopped with incombustible ma-
ial in a manner to completely cut off communication by fire through
1cealed spaces. Such fire-stopping shall extend the full depth of the
sts, and at least 4 inches above each floor level, Stair carriages shall
fire-stopped at least once in the middle portion of each run.
Section 20:
AREAWAYS.
All areaways shall be guarded with suitable railings, or be protected
incombustible covers or gratings. If gratings be used, they shall
ve a wire screen of not more than 1% inch mesh securely attached to
s under side. Open areaways shall not project beyond the lot line.
Section 21:
FRAME BUILDINGS.
No frame building hereafter erected or altered shall exceed two
ries or 30 feet in height, except that private dwellings may be three
ries or 35 feet high.
No frame building hereafter erected for any occupancy other than
ain elevators, coal elevators and pockets, ice house and exhibition
ildings, shall cover a ground area exceeding the following:—One-story
ilding, 7,500 square feet; two story building, 5000 square feet.
In no case shall a frame building be erected within five feet of the
le or rear lot line, nor within 10 feet of another building, unless the
ace between the studs on such side be filled solidly with not less than
; inches of brickwork or other equivalent incombustible material.
In rows of frame houses the dividing walls or partitions between
uses shall be built of brick, hollow tile, concrete or other incombustible
iterial; or they may be built with 4 inch studs, filled solidly with brick
rk laid in mortar, or with other incombustible material and be covers
with metal lath and plaster. Such dividing partitions shall rest on
isonry walls and shall extend to under side of roof boards. A flush
yrtar joint shall be made between the roof boards and the wall of
rtition. In rows of more than three houses every alternate division
Jl or partition shall be constructed of solid brick work not less than
inches in thickness.
Buildings with wooden frame work clad with sheet metal or stucco
veneered with brick, shall be classed as frame buildings. Outside
e fire limits, when any building is to be erected of brick, stone, hollow
yck, or concrete, that might under this ordinance be constructed of
od, the Fire and Police Committee or other designated official is
reby authorized and directed to allow reasonable modifications of this
dinance relating to brick buildings, in consideration of the use of
sombustible material instead of wood. Such modifications, however,
all not permit variations from the requirements of Section 12, 18, and
of this ordinance.
Section 22:
ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS.
All electrical installations shall conform to the requirements of
e National Electrical Code.
Section 28:
CHIMNEYS.
The smoke flue of every high pressure steam boiler, and every ap-
lance producing a corresponding temperature in a flue, if built of
ick, stone, re-inforced concrete or other approved masonry, shall have
jis not less than 12 inches thick, and the inside 4 inches of such
alls be fire brick laid in fire clay mortar, for a distance of at least
feet from the point where the smoke connection of the boiler enters
e flue.
Metal smoke stacks may be permitted for boilers, furnaces and
nilar apparatus, where large hot fires are used, provided they have a
sarance from all combustible material of not less than one-half the
ameter of the stack, but not less than 15 inches unless the com-
\stible material be properly guarded by loose-fitting metal shields, in
nich case the distance shall be not less than 12 inches. Where such
ack passes through a combustible roof it shall be guarded by a
Jvanized iron ventilating thimble extending from at least 9 inches be-
w the under side of the ceiling or roof beams, to at least 9 inches
jove the roof, and the diameter of the ventilating thimble shall be mot
ss than 36 inches greater than that of the smoke stack. Metal
aoke stacks shall not be permitted to pass through floors.
Section 24:
CHIMNEYS FOR LOW TEMPERATURE APPLIANCES.
All chimneys which form a part of a building construction, and not
ied for high pressure boilers, or other furnaces where high tempera-
res are maintained, shall be constucted in accordance with the re-
irements of the “Ordinance for Construction of Chimneys” issued by
e National Board of Fire Underwriters.
Section 25:
SMOKE PIPES.
No smoke pipe shall be within 12 inches of any woodwork, or any
coden lath and plaster partitions, or ceiling, unless the surface above
e pipe be protected by metal lath and plaster.
Where smoke pipes pass through a wooden lath and plaster parti-
on, they shall be guarded by galvanized iron ventilated thimbles at
ast 12 inches larger in diameter than the pipes, or by galvanized
on thimbles built in at least 8 inches of brick or other incombustible
aterial.
No smoke pipe shall pass through any floor, or a roof having wooden
ame work or covering.
Section 26:
HOT AIR PIPES AND REGISTERS.
All heater pipes from hot air furnaces where passing through com-
istible partitions, or floors, shall be double tin pipes with at least 5
ch air space between them. Horizontal hot air pipes leading from
rnace shall be not less than 6 inches from any woodwork, unless the
oodwork be covered with loose-fitting tin, or the pipe be covered with
. least 1% inch of corrugated asbestos, in which latter cases the dis-
nce from the woodwork may be reduced to not less than 3 inches,
No hot-air pipe shall be placed in a wooden stud partition or any
ooden enclosure unless at least 5 feet distant horizontally from the
irnace. Hot-air pipes contained in combustible partitions shall be
aced inside another pipe arranged to maintain % inch air space be-
veen the two on all sides, or be securely covered with asbestos. Neith-
the outer pipe nor the covering shall be within 1 inch of wooden
udding, and no wooden lath shall be used to cover the portion of the
irtition in which the hot air pipe is located. Hot air pipes in closets shall
> double, with a space of at least 1 inch between them on all sides.
Every hot-air furnace shall have at least one register without valve
+ louvres.
A register box placed in the floor over a portable furnace shall
ive an open space around it of not less than 4 inches on all sides, and
; supported by an incombustible border. Hot-air registers placed In
1y woodwork or combustible floors shall be surrounded with borders of
combustible material, not less than 2 inches wide, securely set in place.
The register boxes shall be of metal, and be double, the distance be-
veen the two shall be not less than 1 inch; or they may be single if
yvered with asbestos not less than 1-8 inch in thickness, and if all
oodwork within 2 inches be covered with metal.
Cold air ducts for hot-air furnaces shall be made of incombustible
aterial.
Section 27:
STEAM AND HOT WATER PIPES.
No steam or hot water pipe shall be within 1 inch of any wood-
ork. Every steam or hot water pipe passing through combustible
oors, or ceilings, or wooden lath and plaster partitions, shall be protect-
i by a metal tube 1% inch larger in diameter than the pipe, and be
rovided with a metal cap. All wooden boxes, or casings enclosing
team or hot water heating pipes, or wooden covers to recesses in walls
1 which steam or hot water heating pipes are placed, shall be lined
ith metal.
Section 28:
DRY ROOMS.
No combustible material shall be permitted in the construction of
ny dry room hereafter erected, in which a temperature of 125 degrees
ahrenheit or over may exist. If a temperature under 125 degrees
ahrenheit is to be used, the dry room may be constructed of wood. but
shal be lined throughout with 1-8 inch asbestos, covered with sheet
etal.
If windows are placed in walls or ceilings of dry rooms they shall
e of wired glass set in fixed incombustible sash and frames.
Section 29:
HEATING FURNACES AND APPLIANCES.
Any woodwork, wooden lath and plaster partition or ceiling within
4 feet of the sides or back, or 6 feet from the front of any heating boil-
er, furnace, bakery oven, coffee roaster, fire-heated candy kettle, laundry
stove or other similar appliance, shall be covered with metal to a height
of at least 4 feet above the floor.
This covering shall extend the full
length of the boiler, furnace or heating appliance, and at least 5 feet in
front of it. Metal shields shall be loosely attached, thus preserving an
air space behind them.
be permitted within 2 feet of the
In no case shall such combustible construction
sides or back of the heating ap-
pliances, or 5 feet in front of same.
No furnace, boiler, range, or other heating appliance shall be placed
against a wall furred with wood.
Heating boilers shall be encased on sides and top by an incom.
bustible protective covering not less than 1% inches thick.
Section 80:
OPEN FLAME HEATING DEVICES.
All gas, gasoline, oil, or charcoal burning stoves or heating devices,
shall be placed on
iron stands at least 6 inches above combustible sup-
ports, unless the burners are at least 5 inches above the base with metal
guard plates 4 inches below the burners.
No open flame heating or lighting device shall be used in any room
where gasoline or other volatile
handled.
inflammable
fluids are stored or
Section 81:
GAS CONNECTIONS.
Gag connections to stoves and similar heating devices shall be made
by rigid metal pipes.
metal or rubber tubing may be
shut-off on the device.
For small portable gas heating devices, flexible
used when there is no valve or other
Section 32:
VENT FLUES,
Vent flues or ducts, for the removal of foul or vitiated air, in which
the temperature of the air cannot exceed that of the room, shall be
constructed of metal or
other incombustible material and shall not be
placed nearer than 1 inch to any woodwork, and no such flue shall be
used for any other purpose.
Section 383:
SAFETY OF DESIGN.
All parts
of every building shall be designed to safely carry the
loads to be imposed thereon, and shall in all other respects conform to
good engineering practice.
Section 34:
DUTIES
The Fire
by authorized and empowered:
First:
To enforce all ordinances relating to the construction,
OF ENFORCING OFFICER.
and Police Committee or other designated official is here.
equip-
ment, management and condition of all property within said Borough.
Second: To supervise the construction ‘or reconstruction of all build-
ings.
Third:
To report monthly to Council
regarding the condition of the
Borough on all matters pertaining to fire preventions.
Section 35:
PENALTY FOR VIOLATIONS.
Any and all persons who shall violate any of the provisions of this
ordinance, or fail to comply
fail to comply with any
therewith,
order or
or who shall violate or
regulation made there-
under, or who shall build in violation of any detailed statement of speci-
fications or plans
cate or permit issued thereunder,
submitted and approved thereunder,
shall
or any certifl-
severally for each and every
such violation and mon-compliance, respectively, forfeit and pay a penalty
of not less than Five Dollars nor more than Twenty-five Dollars. The
imposition of one penalty for
any violation of this ordinance shall not
excuse the violation, or permit it to continue; and all such persons shall
be required to correct or remedy such violations or defects within a
reasonable time; and when not otherwise
prohibited conditions are maintained shall constitute a separate offense.
specified, each ten days that
The application of the above penalty shall not be held to prevent
the enforced removal of prohibited conditions, as provided in Section 2
of this ordinance.
Section 36:
CONFLICTING ORDINANCES REPEALED.
All
hereby repealed.
ordinances and parts of ordinances inconsistent herewith are
Section 87: '°
DATE OF EFFECT,
This
passage and legal publication.
Ordained and enacted into an ordinance at a regular
ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its
meeting of
Council on the 21st day of April A. D. 1930.
Attest:
Ww. T. KELLY,
Secretary
JOHN S., WALKER,
President of Council.
And now, April 24, A. D. 1930, the foregoing ordinance is hereby
approved.
H. P. HARRIS
Burgess
POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
FOR STATE SENATOR
Me FE Shad of BRE
name oO . Scott, of s
Pa., as a candidate for the nomination
for State Senator, representing the Thir-
ty-Fourth District, comprisi Clearfield
and Centre counties, at the mary Elec-
tion to be held on y, May 20th,
1930, subject to the rules governing the
Republican party.
FOR STATE COMMITTEEMAN
Ligh TR Le Wg Ry
name Oo 4 0 ps y
Penna., as a candidate for the election
for State Committeeman representing Cen-
tre county, at the Primary Election to be
held Tuesday, May 20th, 1930, subject to
the rules governing the Republican party.
We are authorized to announce the
candidacy of James H. Hugg of Phill
burg, Pa., as the Centre County Member
of the Republican State Committee, sub-
ject to es and regulations of the Pri-
mary Election to be held May 20, 1930.
CHAIRMAN COUNTY COMMTTTEE.
We are authorized to announce the
name of Harry A. Rossman of Miles-
burg, Pa., as a candidate for the elec-
tion as chairman of the Republican Coun-
4 Committee, subject to the decision of
the Republican voters of Centre County,
a TD rimary Election to be held May
VICE CHAIRMAN COUNTY COMMITTEE
We are authorized to announce the
name of Emily D. Smith, of State Col-
lege, Pa., as a candidate for the elec-
tion as vice chairman of the Republican
County Committee, subject to the deci-
sion of the Republican voters of Centre
County, at the Primary Election to be
held May 20, 1930.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
ANTED.—Money to loan on real
estate security. J. M. Keichline.
Atty., Bellefonte, Pa. 75-15-3m
HERIFF'S SALE.—By virtue of a
writ of Fieri Facias issued out of
the Court of Common Pleas of
Centre County, to me directed, will be
exposed to public sale at the Court
house in the borough of Bellefonte on
FRIDAY, MAY 16, 1930.
The Following Property:
All that certain lot of ground situated
3 $e : Yorgugn 5 [Sete Hall, County
entre an ate of Pénnsylvania,
bounded and described as follows:
BEGINNING at the East side of the
Turnpike; thence along Turnpike South
39% degrees East four perches to stone;
thence by lot of E. M. Huyett North
50% degrees East 10 perches to stone;
thence along alley North 391% degrees
West 4 perches to stones; thence along
lot of D. B. Brisbin South 50% de; s
West 10 perches to place of ina
Seized, taken in execution and to be
sold as the property of Wm. F. Colyer.
Sale to commence at 1:30 o'clock p.m.
of sald day.
H. E. DUNLAP, :
Sheriff's Office, Beilefonte. Pa. y: Sherif
April 23rd 1930 75-17-8t
FFICE SAFE.—For sale, cheap. A Hall
Sate end, Look’ Co. sate So xasil
. In re
Eckel, Bellefonte Pa. CO 78
75-17-8t.
XECUTOR'S NOTICE—The under-
signed executrix of the last will
and testament of William Armor,
late of Spring township, Centre county,
Penna., Decd., hereby notifies all persons
having claims against decedent's estate
to present them, properly authenticated,
for settlement, an ose knowing them-
selves indebted to said decedent shall
make immediate payment thereof.
NELLIE ARMOR, Executrix.
Bellefonte, Pa., R. F. D. 3.
W. Harrison Walker, attorney, 75-14-6t
XECUTRIX'S NOTICE.— In the
matter of the estate of Robert Mills
Beach, late of the Borough of
Bellefonte, County of Centre and State
of Pennsylvania, deceased.
Letters testamentary in the above nam-
ed estate having been granted to the
undersigned by the Register of Wills
of Centre county, all persons having
claims or demands against the said es-
tate are requested to make the same
known, and all persons indebted to said
decedent to make payment thereof with-
out delay, to
ELIZABETH BLANCHARD BEACH,
Executrix,
75-18-6t Bellefonte, Pa.
OURT PROCLAMATION.—WHERE-
AS the Honorable M. Ward Flem-
ing, President Judge of the Court
of Common Pleas of the 49th Judicial Dis-
trict, consisting of the County of Centre,
having issued his precept, bearing date
of seventh day of April, 1930, to me direct-
ed for holding a Court of Common Pleas,
Orphans’ Court, Court of Quarter Sessions
% the Pease: 4 over and Aoi ner and
neral Ja! elivery, in Bellefonte for
the County of Centre.
And the Grand Jury convene on the
twelfth day of May 1930, at 10 o'clock
A. M,, and the Traverse Jury called for
the regular meeting of Quarter Sessions
Court will convene on the Third Monday
of May, 1930, at 10 o'clock A. M., being
May 19th. And the Traverse Jury for the
Second Week of Court will appear \e
Fourth Monday of May, 1930, at 10
o'clock A. M., being May 26th
NOTICE is hereby given to the Coroner,
Justice of the Peace, Alderman and also
such Constables, (that may have business
in their) respective districts, requiring to
report to the Honorable Court) that they
be then and there in their proper persons
at the time specified above, with their
records, inquisitions, examinations, and
their own remembrances, to do those
things to their offices appertaining to be
done and those who are hound in recog-
nizance to prosecute against the prisoners
that are and shall be in the Jail of
Centre County, be then and there to
prosecute against them as shall be just.
Given under Hy hand, at Bellefonte, the
12th day of April in the year of our Lord,
1930 and the 154th year of the Independ-
ence of the United States of America.
H. HB. DUNLAP, Sheriff
Sheriff's Office, Bellefonte, Pa. ...75-16-4t
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