HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE 120-49-
ORDINANCE NO.
AN OFWINANC.A E.DING ORDINANCE NO.15 PASSED AND
ADOPTEb ON MY 26,1919,AiJD EILLIILED HAN URDI]iC
IN RELATION TO BUILDING CONSTRUCTION A1D BUILDING
PERIlS IN TriE FIRE LIMITS OR WZ TUW’i OF $tJ5 PARKH
BE IT OLDAI £D BY T±:E BOARD OF TRJSTEE$OF THE
TOWN OF STS PARK,COLORADO:
SECTION I.That Section 5 of Ordinance No.15,
entitled 11An Ordinance in Relation to Building Construction
and Building Permits in the Fire Limits of the Town of Estes
Park,Colorad&’,passed and adopted on May 26,1919,be and
tbe same is hereby amended to read as follows:
Section 5.Outside,or party walls not exceeding
twenty—four (2+)feet in height from top of foundation to a
point twent:-four (2+)inches above roof line,shall not be
less than twelve (12)inches in thickness,if of brick,tile,
or concrete,and not less than sixteen (16)inches in thickness
if of stone.Exceeding tv:enty-four (2+)feet in height,all
walls shall not be less than sixteen (16)inches in thickness,
for the first twenty-four (2-i-)feet,if of brick,tile,or
concrete,nor less than eighteen (15)inches in thickness if
of stone.Reinforced concrete walls,with steel reinforcement
running both horizontally end vertically having no less than
one—half pound of reinforcement steel for each square foot of
wall,may have a thickness four inclies less than provided for
brick walls.Non-bearing walls may be four (1+)inches less than
bearing walls,provided no non—bearing wall is less than twelve
(12)inches tIick,except reinforced concrete.indows in
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party walls shall have incombustible frames,and sash glazed with
wired glass.The same applies to roof openings or skylights.Doors
in party walls shall be constructed of incombustible material,with
steel frames.One story,detached,huildings not exceeding five hundred
of
(500)square feet in area warehouses,offices or private garage
buildings may have walls four (4)inches less in thickness than out
lined in the above requirements.One story,detached,buildings ex.-.
ceeding five hundred (500)square feet in area may also have walls
four (4)inches less in thickness than outlined in the above requirements
provided,that no such building shall be constructed or maintained
closer than twenty(20)feet to any side building or closer than
twenty (20)feet to any side property line.For the purpose of this
section,a one story building shall not exceed sixteen (16)feet
from ground level to top of fire—wall or plate line.All cornices or
roof projections shall hereafter be constructed of incombustible
mat erial.
SECTION II.All ordinances and parts of ordinances in comflict
herewith are hereby repealed.
Passed and adopted this .2 ‘9 day of t4v /1949.
Approved:
Mayor
Attest:
To Clerk