Ordinance No. 37® 1 ORDINANCE NO. 37
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE BUILDING ORDINANCE PASSED
BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PELLY, NOVI BAYT OWN,
ON THE 28TH DAY OF MARCH, A.D., 1939, WITH RESPECT TO
PARAGRAPHS 13 AND 14 OF SECTION VI THEREUF;, PROVIDING
A PENALTY GIAUSE AND THE EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN:
Section 1: That Paragraphs 13 and 14 of Section VI of the Building Ordinance
passed by the City Council of the City of Pelly, now Baytown, on the 28th day of
Pitarch, A.D., 1939 be and the same are hereby amended so,.as to read hereafter as
follows:
('Parapets shall be provided on all fire walls, party walls, and
exterior walls of masonry or reinforced concrete, where such walls
• connect with roofs other than -roofs of fireproof or semi - fireproof
construction; provided that a parapet shall not be required for a wall
facing on a street having a vddth of fifty feet, or more, nor on the
adjoining wall of a building the roof of which is three feet lower than
the roof or arty opening in the side wall of the building adjoining or
adjacent to such wall, nor on the walls of a detached dvrelling or of A
building not exceeding one thousand square feet in area, nor on the
walls of a building which is fifty feet or more distant in all direc-
tions from other buildings, nor on the walls of a building where the
roof has an angle of more than twenty degrees with the horizontal.
In dwellings and in buildings in which eight -inch walls are permitted,
such parapets shall be not less than eight inches thick and carried
at least two feet above the roof. In all other buildings such parapets
shall be not less than twelve inches thick, and carried not less than
three feet above the roof."
Section 2: That all the terms and provisions of the said }building Ordinance
passed by the City Council of the City of Pelly, now Baytown, on the said 28th
day of march A. D., 1939 are hereby continued in full force and effect and any
® person violating any of the terms of the ordinance shall be subject to the penalties
provided therein.
Section 3: Effective Date. This ordinance shall take effect from and after
ten (10) days from its passage by the City Council. The City Clerk is hereby directed
to give notice hereof by causing the caption of this ordinance to be published in
the official newspaper of the City of Baytown at least twice prior to the effective
date hereof.
INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of a majority of the City
Council of the City of Baytown on this the day of January, A.D., 1949.
E. D. Cleve nd, Mayor
ATTEST:
Oliver.-
COUNTY OF HARRIS
STATE OF TEXAS
Bcefo a me, the undersigned authority, on this date personally came and ap-
peared _.__ duly recognized agent of The Daily Sun, a daily newspaper
® published in ose Cr k, Harris County, Texas, and who after being duly sworn, says that the
attached notice was published in The Daily Sun of ______ ___ _ __ __ _ _____ _ ___ _ __!_' �-� �� __j - -_
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Notary Public rris County, Texas
BEULAH MAE JACKSON
Notary Public, in and for Harris County, Texas
ORDINANCE rob. 37
'cn ordinance amending 'tho'bullding or-
I dinance passed -by the city council of.
i the city of Polly, now Baytown, on the
28th 'day. of 3larch;t A. 2930- t ^zvlth-
teal —OVI thereof; provtd nbU a.- �li�n
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claut�e and the effective date 11ereofw j
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COUNTY OF HARRIS
STATE OF TEXAS
(Before me, the undersigned authority, on this date personally came and ap-
peared ___ __. .. i_.._ .. -- ___., duly recognized agent of The Daily Sun, a daily newspaper
published in oose Cr, , Harris County, Texas, and who after being duly sworn, says that the
attached notice was published in The Daily Sun of ___ _ _ _ '_3 �_ �__�_ ....................
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Sworn and subscribed before me this ...... day
ORDINANCE NO.. 37
An- ordinance amending the -building- or-
Idinance passed by the city council of
lthe city or Pelly, now Baytown, on the
28th,day of March, A. D.,''1939" '_with
resre�to paragraphs 13 nndj1,.o[ sec -,
I'loo therenf; providing a_ Penalty
® clause• and the effective dale hereof.
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Notary Public, s County, Texas
BEULAH MAE JACKSON
140tary Public, in and for Harris County, Texas