Show NEW BUILDING BUILDING CODE ADOPTED Changes Proposed By Inspector Approved By Commission Changes Change in the Ogden building code witch wl wl was win prepared by Carl CG GU Garff rt building Inspector And adopted today loday by the board of ot city y were ere outlined by Mr Garft Garff RI ao follows tollow In the The principal hang adopted by the tho board new codo us M of pertain mostly to larger lare r u o-u otrice buildings and apart 4 theatres men men houes hou eo ai III to tire fie brick more liberal me use ol ot Inch eight panel l walls calla In skeleton construction Lion tion and A reduction In floor loads laude which Mill nill be a t and aitt of t thousands of dollars log Ing careful cal cal- calculations let et billed bated on the th most meet to assure safety Uong build build- buildIngs In apartment loUS tomes or tam tam- loge Ings housing hauling more than then to t-o Islon ails Salle ceilings and dl separating apartments Ar are arBr required fire resisting by the to to be bo mad made lath and plaster or Use of o metal and end plU- plU plaster lire Ire resisting wall wail board ter All electric wiring within the fire limits and all buildings out out- outside outside l firt limits 1 housIng more side of the Ute than to too t 0 tam families Illes must be done don In I conduit house In In the small dwelling class s there Is la a reduction In the thickness ot of concrete foundations to Sand 8 S and 10 Inch Inches where here the old code has aleas held to 12 Inches for all one story buildings There the the me use of ot bard hard burne burned clay da ni i it to re- re reduce reduce flue fiu linings g- g gi In all I chimneys duce tire fire Ire hazards hazard The new features s of at o the code cod are not common In codes codee of at cother oth other r cities are arc first cut cuts cub and dra showing the tha between en proper and Improper Im roper con con- construction second the liberal use us Of If t explanatory notes and third the frequent use uio of at cross references The sections regulating and establishing lishing building lines and restrict restrict- restricting re ing certain classes of at business from the residential district should In- In all property onner 0 ners Since the permit fees tees charged In the old code ere acre established some lame 16 years earl ago apo when salaries and living 1 costs COlts x were ere less than halt half hal what they are today the city corn com found It necessary to adopt adopt toe the schedule of at o fees tees charged by Sit Silt Lake which compare charged by other cities ot of othis this sloe size These Theao t fees es trill II ft be etter- etter c th this e on Ol and after alter June 16 and rill ho be ao a follows For each 1000 or thereof up to t 2 per 1000 La to no 50 n 11 additional per 1000 an anup and up tip 40 cent cents per each additional 1000 The The code as M It now stands was wa prepared along alone the lines of at the National Fire Underwriters coda cod cod tor for tor larger cities but was revised to suit our local conditions Build Build- BuildIng tog Ing codes codes of at the cities of ot Salt Lake Dem ct Bole Boise Dayton San FrAn FrAn- FrAncisco FranCisco deco cisco and Seattle were were ere also aleo used The The department Is deeply In- In Indebted indebted d to the code coda committee come com posed paled of at Leslie Leelie S 8 Hodgson Myrl MyrlA MyrA A and Eber r Piers for tor their assistance and also to t the master router plumbers and CISM ciana for their aid on the plumb plumb- plumb plumb-Ing lug and wiring codes |