HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 572 09/24/1957
ORDINANCE NO. ~72
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER IX OF THE
MOUNT PROSPECT BUILDING CODE OF 1957 AS
AMENDED
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
Section 1: That Chapter IX-A, Section 23 of
the Mount Prospect Building Code of 1957, as amended,
shall be and the same is hereby amended to and shall here-
after read as follows:
"23. Miscellaneous Requirements: A private
garage or a series of private garages may be at-
tached to or be a component part of a building of
ordinary construction, provided that the garage
or garages be separated from each other and divided
from any other part of the building be either fire
partitions or fire walls and that the ceiling be
covered with metal lath and cement plaster not less
than 3/4 inch in thickness, and further provided
that any door, if of combustible construction, con-
necting garage or garages with any other portion of
the building is a solid door not less than 1-3/4
inch in thickness."
Section 2: That Chapter IX-B, Section 22 of the
Mount Prospect Building Code of 1957, as amended, shall be
and the same is hereby amended to and shall hereafter read
as follows:
"22. Miscellaneous Requirements: A private
garage may be attached to or be a component part
of a building, of frame construction, provided that
all walls and ceilings of the garage are covered
with metal lath and cement plaster 3/4 inch in
thickness, and that any door, if of combustible
construction, connecting the garage with any other
portion of the building is a solid door not less
than 1-3/4 inch in thickness."
Section 3: That Chapter IX-C, Section 16 of the
Mount Prospect Building Code of 1957, as amended, shall be
and the same is hereby amended to and shall hereafter read
as follows:
"16. Miscellaneous Requirements: A private
garage or a series of private garages may be at-
tached to or be a component part of a building of
mill construction, provided that the garage or
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garages be separated from each other and divided
from any other part of the building by a fire wall
and that the ceiling be covered with metal lath
and cement plaster not less than 2 inches in thick-
ness and that any door shall be a solid door not
less than 1-3/4 inch in thickness.1I
Section 4: That Chapter IX-D, Section 19 of the
Mount Prospect Building Code of 1957, as amended, shall be
and the same is hereby amended to and shall hereafter read
as follows:
"19. Miscellaneous Requirements: A private
garage or a series of private garages may be at-
tached to or be a component part of semi-fireproof
construction provided that the garage or garages
be separated from each other and divided from any
other part of the building by a fire wall and that
the ceiling be covered with metal lath and cement
plaster not less than 2 inches in thickness, and
that any door shall be a solid door not less than
1-3/4 inch in thickness."
Section 5: That Chapter IX-E, Section 19 of the
Mount Prospect Building Code of 1957, as amended, shall be
and the same is hereby amended to and shall hereafter read
as follows:
"19. Miscellaneous Requirements: A private
garage or series of private garages may be at-
tached to or be a component part of a building of
fireproof construction, provided that the garage
or garages be separated from each other and divided
from any other part of the building by either fire
partitions or fire walls and that any door shall be
a solid door not less than 1-3/4 inch in thickness."
Section 6: That this Ordinance shall be in full
force and effect from and after its passage and approval.
Section 7: That all ordinances or parts of ordi-
nances in conflict herewith be and the same are hereby re-
pealed, reserving, however, to the Village of Mount Prospect
any rights which have accrued to it against any person, firm
or corporation under any ordinance or sections of ordinances
which may be and are hereby repealed.
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