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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND REENACTING SUB -SECTION (44) OF SECTION 494 (BUILDING CODE) OF THE CITY CODE OF 1932, ENTITLED "SAFETY OF DESIGN". BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Charlottesville that Sub -Section (44) of Section 494 of the City Code of 1932, entitled "Safety of Design", be and the same hereby is amended and reenacted so as to read as follows: SEC. 494 (44) (A). SAFETY OF DESIGN. All parts of every building or structure shall be designed to safely carry the loads to be imposed thereon, and shall in all other respects conform to good engineering practice. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from the date of its passage, and all Ordinances, or parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith, are hereby repealed. Adopted by the Council January 16, 1939. Ayes: Mr. Gleason, Dr. Haden, Mr. Huff, Mr. Jessup, and Mr. Peyton. Noes: None. Clerk Signature President Signature AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND REENACTING SECTION 138 OF THE CITY CODE OF 1932 ENTITLED "WARDS - NAMES AND BOUNDARIES". BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Charlottesville that Section 138 of the City Code of 1932, entitled "Wards - Names and Boundaries" be amended and re- enacted so as to read as follows: SEC. 138 (A). WARDS - NAMES AND BOUNDARIES. The territory within the corporate limits of the City shall be divided into four wards, whose boundaries shall be as follows: The First Ward shall embrace all territory lying east of the following line: Beginning at the intersection of the center line of Main and Fifth Streets East, thence southwardly along the center line of Fifth Street East and with said line projected in the same course to the Southern corporate limits; thence back to the aforesaid beginning point and along the center line of Main Street East to its intersection with the center line of Fourth Street East; thence northwardly along the center line of Fourth Street N. E., and with said line projected in the same course to the Northern corporate limits. The Second Ward shall embrace all the territory lying north of the center line of Main Street and west of the First Ward as defined above and east and north of the following line: Beginning at the intersection of the center lines of Main Street and Tenth Street N. W., thence with the center line of Tenth Street N. W., and with said line projected in a northerly direction to the corporate limits as they existed prior to January 1st, 1939; thence westwardly with said old corporate line to the center line of Rugby Road; thence northwardly with the center line of Rugby Road to the Barracks Road, thence with the center line of Barracks Road to the present City Limits. The Third Ward shall embrace all territory lying south of Main Street and west of the First Ward defined above, and east and south of a line extending from the center line of Main Street southwardly along the center of Ninth Street to its intersection with the center line of the main line of the Southern Railroad, thence with said Railroad center line westwardly to the corporate limits. The Fourth Ward shall embrace all the territory in the western part of said corporate limits which is not embraced within the boundaries of the Second Ward and the Third Ward as above defined. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from the date of its passage, and all Ordinances or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. Adopted by the Council March 16, 1939 Ayes: Mr. Gleason, Dr. Haden, Mr. Jessup, and Mr. Peyton. Noes: None. Clerk Signature President Signature