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FOR EACH ADDITIONAL TEN (10) FEET OR FRACTION THEREOF <br />FOUNDATION WALLS SHALL EXTEND BELOW THE LEVEL OF FROST ACTION AND SHALL <br />� BE DESIGNED TO SUPPORT SAFELY ALL VERTICAL AND LATERAL LOADS, THE MAXIMUM <br />`fl) COMPRESSIVE STRESS DUE TO COMBINED LOAD SHALL BE WITHIN THE VALUES SPECIFIED <br />N <br />FOR THE MATERIALS USED IN THE CONSTRUCTION, UNLESS PROPERLY REINFORCED, THEY <br />�SHALL BE DESIGNED TO ELIMINATE ALL TENSILE STRESSES IN THE MASONRY, <br />ALL MASONRY FOUNDATION WALLS, WHEN NOT MORE THAN SIX (6) FEET BELOW THE <br />FINISHED GRADE SHALL BE NOT LESS THAN EIGHT (8) INCHES THICK; AND WHEN <br />MORE THAN SIX N FEET BELOW GRADE, NOT LESS THAN TWELVE (12) INCHES THICK, <br />BUT IN NO CASE OF LESS THICKNESS THAN THE WALLS SUPPORTED THEREON, <br />ALL WALLS CONSTRUCTED OF HOLLOW MASONRY UNITS SHALL HAVE A MINIMUM OF <br />FOUR (4) INCHES OF SOLID MASONRY UNDER ALL JOISTS AND PLATES AND A MINIMUM <br />OF EIGHT (H) INCHES OF SOLID MASONRY UNDER ALL BEAMS, GIRDERS OR OTHER LOAD <br />BEARING MEMBERS. <br />`°JHEN THE INTENT OR LANGUAGE USED IN THIS SECTION IS NOT ABSOLUTELY <br />CLEAR THEN THE LATEST ISSUED REGULATIONS OF THE BASIC CODE OF THE BUILDING <br />OFFICIALS CONFERENCE OF AMERICA, INC., SHALL BE THE AUTHORITY FOR INTER- <br />PRETING THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION, <br />• <br />CLERK <br />ADOPTED BY THE COUNCIL <br />JULY 17, 1950 <br />AYES: MR. ADAMS, r'VlR. BARR, <br />MR. HADEN, 1`�iR. HAMM, <br />AND 1'41R. TEBELL. <br />DOES: NONE. <br />PRESIDENT <br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND RE-ENACTING SECTION 41 OF CHAPTER <br />19 OF THE CHARLOTTESVILLE CITY CODE OF 1945 <br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE THAT <br />BETWEEN LATERAL SUPPORTS, THE THICKNESS OF CURTAIN WALLS SHALL BE INCREASED <br />CHAPTER 19 <br />FOUR (4) INCHES. <br />• <br />PANEL, APRON OR <br />SPANDREL WALL SUPPORTED AT VERTICAL INTERVALS NOT EX- <br />CEEDING TWELVE (12) <br />FEET IN HEIGHT, SHALL NOT BE LIMITED TO THICKNESS, PRO- <br />UNDERTAKES TO OCCUPY OR USE ANY OF THE STREETS, <br />VIDED THEY MEET THE <br />FIRERESISTIVE REQUIREMENTS AS SET FORTH BY THE ABRIDGED <br />PARKS, BRIDGES <br />BUILDING CODE, TABLE <br />5, AND ARE CONSTRUCTED OF APPROVED DURABLE WEATHER - <br />ANY PUBLIC <br />RESISTING MATERIALS <br />COMPLYING WITH APPROVED RULES OF ADEQUATE STRENGTH TO <br />RESIST WIND LOADS, <br />PUBLIC, <br />OR BY ORDINANCE, WITHOUT HAVING FIRST LEGALLY <br />ALL PANEL WALLS <br />SHALL BE BONDED, ANCHORED OR OTHERWISE SECURED TO THE <br />THE CONSENT <br />STRUCTURAL FRAME TO <br />INSURE ADEQUATE LATERAL SUPPORT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH <br />SHALL BE <br />THE APPROVED RULES. <br />MISDEMEANOR AND, UPON CONVICTION THEREOF, SHALL BE <br />PARAPETS SHALL <br />BE PROVIDED ON ALL FIRE WALLS, PARTY WALLS, AND EXTERIOR <br />FICE DOLLARS NOR MORE THAN FIFTY DOLLARS, EACH DAY'S <br />WALLS OF MASONRY OR <br />REINFORCED CONCRETE, WHERE SUCH WALLS CONNECT WITH ROOFS <br />THEREOF <br />OTHER THAN ROOFS OF <br />FIREPROOF CONSTRUCTION; PROVIDED, THAT A PARAPET SHALL <br />BE DEEMED <br />NOT BE REQUIRED FOR <br />A WALL FACING ON A STREET HAVING A WIDTH OF FIFTY (50) <br />• <br />FEET OR MORE, WHICH <br />ARE FINISHED WITH INCOMBUSTIBLE CORNICES, GUTTERS OR <br />NUISANCE TO BE ABATED AND TO COMMIT THE OFFENDERS AND <br />CROWN MOULDING; NOR <br />ON A WALL OF A BUILDING THE ROOF OF WHICH IS TEN (10) <br />FEET LOWER THAN THE <br />ROOF OF A BUILDING ADJOINING OR ADJACENT TO SUCH WALL; <br />NOR ON THE WALLS OF <br />A DETACHED DWELLING; NOR ON THE WALLS OF A BUILDING <br />WHICH IS FIFTY (50) <br />FEET OR MORE DISTANT IN ALL DIRECTIONS FROM ANY OTHER <br />BUILDING. <br />PARAPET WALLS WHEN <br />REQUIRED ON MASONRY EXTERIOR OR DIVISION WALLS SHALL <br />BE CONSTRUCTED WITH <br />PARAPETS EXTENDING NOT LESS THAN TWO (2) FEET ABOVE THE <br />• <br />ROOF AND IN ALL CASES <br />SHALL BE PROPERLY CAPPED. <br />PARAPET WALLS SHALL <br />BE OF THE SAME THICKNESS AS THE WALL BELOW; BUT IN <br />NO CASE SHALL THE REQUIRED <br />THICKNESS EXCEED TWELVE INCHES; NOR SHALL THE <br />HEIGHT EXCEED FOUR (4) <br />TIME THE THICKNESS UNLESS LATERALLY SUPPORTED BY IN- <br />CONBUSTIBLE FRAMING <br />OR BUTTRESSES. <br />FOUNDATION WALLS SHALL EXTEND BELOW THE LEVEL OF FROST ACTION AND SHALL <br />� BE DESIGNED TO SUPPORT SAFELY ALL VERTICAL AND LATERAL LOADS, THE MAXIMUM <br />`fl) COMPRESSIVE STRESS DUE TO COMBINED LOAD SHALL BE WITHIN THE VALUES SPECIFIED <br />N <br />FOR THE MATERIALS USED IN THE CONSTRUCTION, UNLESS PROPERLY REINFORCED, THEY <br />�SHALL BE DESIGNED TO ELIMINATE ALL TENSILE STRESSES IN THE MASONRY, <br />ALL MASONRY FOUNDATION WALLS, WHEN NOT MORE THAN SIX (6) FEET BELOW THE <br />FINISHED GRADE SHALL BE NOT LESS THAN EIGHT (8) INCHES THICK; AND WHEN <br />MORE THAN SIX N FEET BELOW GRADE, NOT LESS THAN TWELVE (12) INCHES THICK, <br />BUT IN NO CASE OF LESS THICKNESS THAN THE WALLS SUPPORTED THEREON, <br />ALL WALLS CONSTRUCTED OF HOLLOW MASONRY UNITS SHALL HAVE A MINIMUM OF <br />FOUR (4) INCHES OF SOLID MASONRY UNDER ALL JOISTS AND PLATES AND A MINIMUM <br />OF EIGHT (H) INCHES OF SOLID MASONRY UNDER ALL BEAMS, GIRDERS OR OTHER LOAD <br />BEARING MEMBERS. <br />`°JHEN THE INTENT OR LANGUAGE USED IN THIS SECTION IS NOT ABSOLUTELY <br />CLEAR THEN THE LATEST ISSUED REGULATIONS OF THE BASIC CODE OF THE BUILDING <br />OFFICIALS CONFERENCE OF AMERICA, INC., SHALL BE THE AUTHORITY FOR INTER- <br />PRETING THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION, <br />• <br />CLERK <br />ADOPTED BY THE COUNCIL <br />JULY 17, 1950 <br />AYES: MR. ADAMS, r'VlR. BARR, <br />MR. HADEN, 1`�iR. HAMM, <br />AND 1'41R. TEBELL. <br />DOES: NONE. <br />PRESIDENT <br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND RE-ENACTING SECTION 41 OF CHAPTER <br />19 OF THE CHARLOTTESVILLE CITY CODE OF 1945 <br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE THAT <br />SECTION 41 OF <br />CHAPTER 19 <br />OF THE CHARLOTTESVILLE CITY CODE OF 1945 BE AND THE <br />SAME IS HEREBY <br />AMENDED AND <br />RE-ENACTED SO AS TO READ AS FOLLOWS: <br />"ANY <br />PERSON WHO <br />UNDERTAKES TO OCCUPY OR USE ANY OF THE STREETS, <br />AVENUES, <br />PARKS, BRIDGES <br />OR OTHER PUBLIC PLACES OR PUBLIC PROPERTY, OR <br />ANY PUBLIC <br />EASEMENT <br />OF ANY DESCRIPTION IN A MANNER NOT PERMITTED TO <br />THE GENERAL <br />PUBLIC, <br />OR BY ORDINANCE, WITHOUT HAVING FIRST LEGALLY <br />OBTAINED <br />THE CONSENT <br />THERETO BY THE CITY COUNCIL, OR A FRANCHISE THEREFOR, <br />SHALL BE <br />GUILTY OF A <br />MISDEMEANOR AND, UPON CONVICTION THEREOF, SHALL BE <br />FINED NOT <br />LESS THAN <br />FICE DOLLARS NOR MORE THAN FIFTY DOLLARS, EACH DAY'S <br />CONTINUANCE <br />THEREOF <br />TO BE A SEPARATE OFFENSE, AND SUCH OCCUPANCY SHALL. <br />BE DEEMED <br />A NUISANCE, <br />AND THE COURT OF JUSTICE TRYING THE CASE SHALL HAVE <br />• <br />POWER TO <br />CAUSE SAID <br />NUISANCE TO BE ABATED AND TO COMMIT THE OFFENDERS AND <br />