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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 423 ORDINANCE NO AN OBDINAY+ICE A INDIN.G SHOTION 1000OF ORDINANCE NO. 340 HMO- FORE PASSED BY THE KURD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF FORT 'FORTH ON THE 19th DAY OF NOVEMBER 19127 AND RE*RNACTINa SBOTION 1.11 OF SAID ORDINANCE 340, WHICH SAID SECTION 11.1 PROVIDaA PUALTY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF CONKISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTHI THAT. Section 1. That Section 100 of Ordinance No 340 be and the same is amended so as to read as followsa Section 100. In all public buildings or buil.d#mgs of pub- lic character, such as ehtsrohas, theatres, public balls, and other buildinp used or untended to be used for purposes of pub- lic assamply, amusement or instruction and including depart- ment stores and other business and manufacturing luildiW when large numbers of people are coagregated, the halls, doors, stari- lays, seats, passageways and aisles, and all lighting and heatiXg appliances and apparatus, shall be aarrat Lao the chief of the fire department and building inspector shall direct to facili- tate egress in cases of fire or accident, and to afford the re- quisite and proper acoomodatiom Ifor the public protection in. such oases. All aisles and passageways in said buildings shall be Dept free from campAods, chairs, sofas and other obstructions, and no person other than an employs or polioeman or fireman shall be allowed to stand in or occupy any of said, aisles or passages-- wayu, during any performance, service, exhibition* lecture, con- cert, ball or any other public assemblages and the loby, foyor entrance, and exits shall be kept clear and free of obstructions of all kinds, and no inflamable substance or material of any kind or character shall be placed in, around or over any such lobby, foyer, entrances or exits. The Chief of the Fire Department and Bailding Inspector may at any time serve a written or printed notice upon the ower lessee or manager of any of said buildings, directing any act or thing to be done or provided in or about said buildings and the several appliames therewith connected, such as halls, doors,stairs, windows, seats, aisles. and fire galls, fire apparatus and fire escapes, as they may deem necessary. Section 2. That Section 117. cd. said Ordinance No. 340, which said Se- ction fixes a penalty for the violation of said Ordinance be and the same is hereby re-enacted. Seetion 111. Any persons or persons, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this Ordinance or failing to confornto auy of the provisions thereof, or failing to obey any order of the %ilding Inspector or Chief of the Dire Depart- ment or Fire Marshal or Board of Appeal in persuance hereof. shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction there- of shall by gab,ject to a penalty or a fine of not less the ( 5.0O) five dollars, far more than ($200.00) two hundred the same to be in the of the court, dependant upon the character of the act involved, and the continued violation shall constitute a separate offense. Any architeat, civil engineer, builder, plumber, carpenter, mason, contractor, sub-oontractor, foreman or employs who shall assist in the violation of this Ordinance or or any order or permit issued thereunder, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. and upon conviction thereof shall be subject to the penalties above specified. Section 3. This Ordinance shall take of feet and be in force from and aft passage and publication, as required by law. • STATS OF TEXAS, ) COUNTY OF TARRANT ) se On this. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .day of. . • . • • ..A. D. 19� . . . . . . .personally appeared before me. . . . a No ar Publ d or the County and State aforesaid . . : . . . . . . . . . .. . .who, being daly sworn according to law, declares- that he is advertising clerk of THE FORT WORTH RRCORD, a daily newspaper published in the city of Fort Worth, County of Tarrant, State of Texas, and the- advertisement a true copy of which is hereto attached, was publishe4 in said newspaper for. . . . . , . . . . .times, on dates as follows• , ?.��.: .. . . .��..�1.',i . . . . . .and the charge offor same is just and correct. . . . . . . . . .. :. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ab�ertising Clerk, The Fort Worth Record. t SUSCRIBS and sworn to before me this . . . .day of. G... : . . r' + i Notary Pub11e, in an r Tarrant Co. ,Tex. I . . . . . . • .g 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 .