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<br />'..'../I'It;I'.............~..~ '...T.......i.......'.,.....'.~' ..... ...... '-'"
<br />_~lited or deeder,l
<br />us'e; '..)'.
<br />'ERATlON as applied to a
<br />~.
<br />or structure, .means a
<br />orr:~arrangement in the
<br />'al pa"tts or in the exit, light-
<br />1ven~ilating facilities; or an
<br />bertt/,whether by extending
<br />Ie Qr by":jncreasing in height;
<br />tnoving ,fl-om one location or
<br />I to ai:ith~t; the term alter in
<br />10m. mq6ds and tenses and
<br />tieipla,l'.''forms reiers to the
<br />!of. ah)li'lteration.
<br />~ RTMENTmean.s a room or
<br />If two qt-"more rooms in, a
<br />te buildingl occupied as . the
<br />1r residenCe Qfan''individual,
<br />or'houselidld: .
<br />PROVEDa~applied to a ma-
<br />ilevite '/)1' method of eol1stru.>
<br />heans/approvtJby the gov-
<br />b6dYUhdel' the provisions of
<br />tlc,or by ?ther authority des-
<br />.. , '0 giv~.approval in
<br />estion.< .
<br />MASON:B.Ymean;;
<br />';( .... '. ted,ofbri~k,.st(lne.
<br />te, :.'.hOI!bw!}lock,.$oiiq-b10ck
<br />!~,~~t~(apR~ove4 after ~e5t
<br />?n)b~.lUrQ:tlof thlOsem<l~Cna!s.
<br />
<br />~~~:"~~;~=d,:t~.;-~~c~;{~,:~.
<br />
<br />~dace:,;pa(e . adH;~ent .,to:,a
<br />~. , ,
<br />19, . .....,.. ..'...,. ..
<br />,REA .as;ippiied tQth~ ditTlct1"
<br />:)f a building, meanithe max~
<br />,'hQrizorita]projected areaot
<br />!ildjng.atgriide, . ................
<br />1::: S.'A. nleans the Am~r;can
<br />~rds Association. .
<br />t. S. T. M. means the Amer-
<br />~ociety for Testin~Materials.
<br />~UT9MATIC, as applied to a
<br />~,ororcotheropening protective
<br />i:.llormalIy heldin an open po-
<br />andautoPlatically closed. by
<br />asing device that is actuated by
<br />mal high temperature or by
<br />It;tennined rate of ri~e ;n tem-
<br />1',~ ,. .
<br />~lre. ,
<br />~1,\CKVENT OR REVE-NT
<br />at part of a vent pipe line
<br />I.',consists directly wit1).,an in.
<br />l,al. trap, underneath or <lck of
<br />;i:1l:ture, and extends to the
<br />M,lnain or vent pipe at any
<br />>higher than the fixtllre or
<br />Ie' traps it serves,
<br />!B;ASEMENT n1eans that f>('r-
<br />~Jf a building partly bclow
<br />! but so located that the ver-
<br />i.'distanee from grade to tbe
<br />"is not greater than the vetti.,
<br />rist<lnce from the grade to the
<br />~. Provided, however, that if
<br />
<br />
<br />~,
<br />
<br />'c,a,rbed ..'V:rilstesjt!,t6'1~';t1'
<br />'""(',',: ':--".',' ':' ,', "'.,: ,',',' ,,' ~"""~I}"'"
<br />.tem'1'/ithiwl*htl1~ti...,~~.
<br />~.~.63.',;nH~Ml;Jl.N!?!r~X~i
<br />ptlilpi~gyiJlcl\1P~~.",;th,~,~...,
<br />dis tn1?1,lti~li\', pil?5~;the i91(,.r
<br />fixture trap$; ...t~es6i1,'iYl1,~.
<br />~-42. HAB I~ ABLE ROOM mea,ns a .ve~t ;p!:pesj, 'tlle, ~uil~~ng,~i~,l'c.:f"i;'
<br />rooni occupIed by one or more. per- 'bmldmg ... sew~r; . .. the's~orm-y;a~
<br />2-26 DWELLING means a building sons for living, eating, or sleeping; drainage, wi'ththe.if,d~~ic~s,.'app.~r;""
<br />occupied exclusively for residence and includes kitchens, serving <ipart- tenances;,&nd'col1iiectlons"i\rith~ip',>,
<br />purposes 'and having not more than ments or individllal households, butthebuilding'and~utsid\~t~e'bu,Vq..~~,i'!'i~.,
<br />two apartments, or as a boardin~ does not indude bathrooms, water ingwithinthe:propertYline;0'<:'\l)?~:",':1
<br />6r rooming house serving n:>t more closet coinpa;-tments, laundries, serv- 2-64.. P'REFABRICATKI)'rne,,~:i($''';'{
<br />than fifteen (15) persons withrnt'ah ing and storage pantries, corridors, composedofsec1i6ns.'0!<pan~ls"~,~" 'i'::
<br />..1. . d. t' I th cellars and'spa~es that are not.usc.d..ricated<p.r:,lo...:r..to......,...:e..,r...1Ot..'.....-t...l.o.'n...:..;~.O.....,.h. y;;'....
<br />qr.s eeplng accommo a lons or 10 . f .' . b. . .... ....d.,:' ,.;; .',..:,:.,';;.",.w.:.i/;,~}:;
<br />Z_27FItm DOOR meary.s a door and. r.equently or durl11g extendedpe~- Ulld,~gfoun.~t}l?l,2>\;:"i'i;{:':~;':;
<br />lOds . .. ".. .. . .... ......."...\.'..',.".'.'}'i
<br />its assembly so. constructed and \ . " ... .. 2.65 REPAIRtI1eil.n~\1lii:::,
<br />asse':l~led -in pla~e -as t~ give the. ~-43~EIGHT asafplie~ to a build- mentoiexistin~_.~,~~~;-~i~hW)
<br />specifIed .. protectlOn agamst ~. h e - mg, rtleansthe vertIcal dIstance from kind ofmateria,i:4'sciliri\l:li'
<br />passage of fire. . . grade to the highest finished roof ing, work, not\'iil\~laai~';"; c,
<br />2-28 FIRE PARTITION means a sur'face in the. case of fIat roofs, or workthatwo~Id"aff~~t'
<br />partition which subdivides .a build- to a point at the average height-of turals~fetyof'th~'~yil~;
<br />ing. to r~:trict thespre1l0 of fire ~r roofs hav!ng a pitch of more than I \V~ul(taf~ect?r,:';:l:~~e~,
<br />to prOVl(]e areas of refuge, but. IS one foot.1I1 40 fe!'t.. . eXlt,hght1l1gprven,bl<iltlO-
<br />not ne~essarily contin~ous through 7-44 HEIGH! of a building in stor-or that wou!d:an~s~:g;~M
<br />all ~tones nor e~tende~ thr~:lgl~ ~he les does not 1I1c~ude basemen~s.and ?f an ekY~,~?ti;pl~W~!~~
<br />t;QoJ~nd has a fIre-reSIstance r"tlllg cellars, e",cept m school buIldll1gs mg, wiring;:p.t:]'/:1e:attry.g-';~
<br />, ... at least two hours.. of ordinary, non-combustible or or that vvotiia-,bl.,th:.Vi .
<br />2-29 FIRE ~ESI.ST ANT RATING frame construction;. the basement or provis,ionot;i~~'..-:€M~("
<br />rtlea s. the time 111, h?urs ~hat .the cellar shall be deemed a story when 2-66 ROOFllJ~ns '
<br />matenal or construction wlll wlth- used for purposes of other than desk with iis<'~ilp-p
<br />sta~ld the standard fire exposur~ ai, storage and heating. 2-6'1. ROO~ING;iri~a
<br />determirii:d'by a fil'e tetit made in .appliedtq"fher6<;{:
<br />conformity with the "Standard 2-45 HEIGHT as appIied".td~ stOI"y, sistand'-;'fjre- rs:sist'iri
<br />Methods of Fire Tests of Building means the vertical,ijistance from ance, ' '< "'''*'~~;'1:
<br />Construction and Materials", i\.~',.T.- top to top of two successive tiers of 2-68 REQUIii$tiiriei:c
<br />M., E 119-50. :~~~:. beams or finished wood sur- someprovisi~tiOr'ibj$
<br />
<br />2-30 FIRERETARDANT CEILING 2.6~ SELF-CLO~I~<,'J7
<br />means a ceiling construction which 2-46 HEREAFTER means after the a fIre door or Otner.~~elil~
<br />has been proved by test as satis'fac- time that this code becomes efiec- tive means,. norm;1l1Y'(,~'I
<br />tory for use as. ceiling protection for tive. equipPo:ld \Vith-:a~.ll.Pt>t..
<br />a floor or roof construction which 2-47 HERETOFORE means before, whi~hwiIL~ns\!~ei~tJ,9!!i"
<br />f. . t' f . the time that this code becomes ef- ingb. een. _. '0. p...ert.~e."~....'i~. (). '.t.;:
<br />~c:: ~ha~reO::s~~~~~ ra ;ng onac fective. 2-70 SE\VA~~":~~i~~'
<br />(a) \Vash",atet"~~~::.
<br />. animoal,.'s~ltn;a.rYI,,:~ng,
<br />case~-.;,jndus~nill,lYa.s" . . .
<br />(b) LiquidwastecoJ:l~ai'
<br />~xcreta, and other~#!~~~rt~
<br />111 or from a bmldJl1/il'-ij
<br />system 'or sewer. E.xc~et:t.~tllCJl
<br />feses, urine, secrcticin$,ft~hi~t
<br />skin, expectoration, etc.
<br />(c) Liquid wastesJrorn'4~~ir
<br />and institutiolls/stilbl~s,alld';p,
<br />in~ss buildings: Itmayals6i"
<br />"tain Iiquid.wastesfr{>1niq4il~t
<br />(d~~t.~~~~~~~~~~ ~:w~~...;~J~~~
<br />
<br />.idences; business 'bl1ildings'~d;i
<br />stitutions(and (b) from indus'tt
<br />;"',, '.",' ,'," ," ".',,":,: ',,":,"." "::,I"y'<
<br />estab~shmerits,...wi~h. .(c};::'"
<br />ground sl1rface,:a,nd storm
<br />as rnaybea.drpitted-to orf
<br />
<br />a DnlHllng. .., "C:Jl:"
<br />2-25 DISPLAY SIGN""means a
<br />structure that is arranged, intended,
<br />designed or used as an . advertise-
<br />ment, announcement or direction:
<br />and includes a sign, sign screen bili
<br />board and advertising devices of ~?y
<br />kind.
<br />
<br />taken to mean. the orgall1zed~group
<br />b~~Wle elected. by~h~;"~ters,<:\f
<br />any~~l1iJ,ge or townshIp an) chilr~~
<br />ed with,lleduty of exercising auth-
<br />oritya~dadministering. the laws of
<br />the m;:uridpality; .
<br />
<br />
<br />2-31 FIRST STORY is the story bf2~:ts HOLLO\\T;MASONRY UNIT,
<br />any building, the floor of. "';fJkh 'is meani;i.' Masonry uniL..whose net
<br />at or first above the level of the ;ross sectional area in any plane;
<br />sidewalk or adjoining ground. parallel to the bearing surface in less
<br />2.32 FLOO R AREA means a floor. than 75. percent of its gross cross
<br />space enclosed by exterior 'Valls, fire sectional area measured in the same
<br />walls, or fire partitions or by a com- plane.
<br />bination of them. 2-49 LIVE' LOAD means all loads
<br />2-33 FOOTING is the projecting except dead loads.
<br />course or COUrses at the bottom of
<br />a foundation wall, column or pier_
<br />2-34 FOUNDATION is the sub-
<br />stru~ture on which the building or
<br />stru'cture is supported,
<br />Z-35FRAME CONSTRUCTION see
<br />"wood frame construction".
<br />2-36 FRONTAGE.means the width
<br />of a lot or building site measured
<br />on tneline separating it from a
<br />public street ~r way:
<br />2-37 GARAGE, PRIVATE means a
<br />
<br />2-50 LOT means a portion or pa.rcel
<br />of land considered as a unit devoted
<br />to a certain use or occupied by a
<br />building or a group of buildings that
<br />are united by common interest for'
<br />use and the customary accessories
<br />and open spaces belonging to the
<br />same..
<br />2-51 MAIN. The main of any system
<br />of horizontal,. vertical or continuous
<br />piping is that part of su~h system
<br />I
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