HomeMy WebLinkAbout016 - 06/05/1926 - AMENDING SECTION 28, AND PARAGRAPHS 1, 2, 3 AND 4 OF SECTION 43, OF THE BUILDING CODE (EMERGENCY ORD ORDINANCE NO
BEING AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCF AIvIDING SECTION 28, AND PARAGRAPHS 1, 2, 3 AND
4 OF SECTION 43, OF TRH' BUILDING CODE, OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS, COLORADO
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE PITY OF FORT COLLINS
Section 1 That Section 28 of the Building Code be amended by adding
thereto at the conclusion thereof, the following "Private garages
may be erected on the lot line provided the same are back 90 feet from
the front property line It
Section 2 That Paragraphs 1, 2, 3 and 4 of Section 43 of the
Building Code be amended to read as follows
1 All bearing walls shall be of sufficient thickness to support
the load to be carried without exceeding the stresses specified in this
Code, but in no case shall such walls be less than 9 inches thick, unless
built of reinforced concrete
2 The minimmm thickness of all brick bearing walls shall be in
accordance with the following schedules and tables In determining the
thickness of walls for varying heights, they shall be measured to the nearest
tier of beams or support, whether this be a foundation, a beam or a girder
3 Walls for dwelling house class The expression "walls for
dwelling house class" shall be taken to mean and include walls for all
buildings specified under Classes C and D, as well as all other buildings
used for temporary or permanent residence
Br ck bearing walls of buildings of the duelling house class,
may have minimum thickness of 9 inches, not to exceed 20 feat in height,
exclusive of gables, but no wall shall exceed 35 feet in length unless
properly braced by cross wells, piers, or buttresses
4 Table indicating minimum thickness of walls in accordance with
ahove requirements
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DWELLING ROUSE CLASS
Brick Bearing Walls
Stories 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
1 9
2 9 9
3 13 13 9
4 17 13 13 9
5 17 17 13 13 9
6 17 17 17 13 13 9
7 21 17 17 17 13 13 9
8 21 21 17 17 17 13 13 9
Section 3 In the opinion of the City Council an emergency exists for
the pr servation of the public health, peace and a fety, and this ordinance shall
take effect upon its passage and publication under and by virtue of the authority
contained in Sections 6 and 7 of Article IV of the City Charter
Introduced, read at length and adopted by the unanimous vote of all the
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members of the City Council this SM day of Nimr, A D 1926
Comfimiasioner of Safe d ExrOff c o Mayor
ATTEST
City Clerk
STATE OF COLORADO)
SS
COJNTY OF LARIMER)
I, A J ROSENOW, City Clerk of the City of Port Collins, do hereby
certify and declare that the foregoing ordinance, consisting of three (3) sections,
was duly f oposed dNread at length at a regular meeting of the City Council held
on the 2fth day of , A D 1926, and was duly adopted and order d published in
the Port Collins Express-Courier, a daily newspaper and the official newspaper of the
City of Fort Collins by the unanimous vote of all members of the Council as an
emergency ordinance, in accordance with the provisions of Sections 6 and 7 of
Article IV of the City Chartsrj and thereafter, on to-wit the � '4 day, of
1926, said Ordinance No 1A was duly published in the Fort
Collins Expresa-Courier, a daily newspaper published in the City of Fort Collins,
Colorado
IN WITNESS VMREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the a-al of
said City this __$_ day of 9
City Clerk