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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 0245ORDINANCE No. or AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 242 OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME, ENTITLED, "Al ORDINANCE SUPPIEL:4ENTING THE BUILDING ORD- INANCE OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME AND PRO- VIDING PROTECTION TO ALL WOODEN CONSTRU04 TIONS OF SAME", BY REPEALING SECTIONS 1, 2, and 3 THEREOF AND RE -NUMBERING SECTIONS 4, 5, and 6 THEREOF AND AMENDING SECTION 4 THEREOF. -o- -o- -o- -o- The City Counopil of the City of Burlingame do ordain as follows: Seo. 1. Sections 1, 2 and 3 of Ordinance No. 242 of the Cit�Burlingame entitled, "An Ordinance supplementing the Building Ordinance of the City of Burlingame and provid- Ing protection to all wooden construction of same", are here- by repealed. Seo. 2. Sections 4, 5 and 6 of said Ordinance No. 242 are hereby re -numbered as follows: Section 4, renumbered as Section 1; Section 5 renumbered as Section 2; Section 6 re- numbered as Section 3. Seo. 3. Section 4 as re -numbered Section 1 of said Ordinance No. 242, is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 1. A termite shield shall be provided, oontin- uing completely around the surface of the founda- tion below the woodwork of the building on both the inside and outside surfaces. Such shield may be formed of a strip of non- oorrodable metal firmly inserted in the surface of the masonry, or between the foundation -and the wood, with the projeotin� edge bent downward at an angle of fourty-five (45) decrees, and extending horizontally at least two (2) inches from the face of the foundation; or sills may be pressure impreg- nated with coal tar creosote. Floor sleepers or joists imbedded in masonry or concrete, or laid on concrete which is in contact with the earth, shall also be pressure impregnated with coal tar creosote; and un -treater wooden posts or columns supported by concrete floors must rest upon a metal or concrete footing projecting at least two (2) inches above the finished floor. INTRODUCED this day of April, 1931 and duly and regularly passed this r day of 1931, i by the following vote: AYES, councilmen: ALNOES, COUNCIUIEN: - - _- - ���i% ABSENT, Councilmen: ATTEST: Mayor.