Amending Ordinance No. 3571 Regulating Heat in Buildings in South Bend

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Indiana: Section 1 ORDINANCE NO. 3689 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 3571 ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE REGULATING METHODS OF DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF WARM AIR, WINTER AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEMS AND OF GRAVITY WARM AIR HEATING SYSTEMS AND REGULATING THE ALTERATION, REPAIR, REMODELING AND REPLACEMENT OF SUCH SYSTEMS OR PARTS OF SYSTEMS IN BUILDINGS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA: PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION HERE- OF; REPEALING ANY AND ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH. Be it ordained by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, That Sub - section (f) of Article VII of Ordinance No. 3571 adopted by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, on the 14th day of September, 1945, be and the same is hereby amended by adding thereto the following provision: Pre -cast prefabricated chimneys made of materials other than those specified in this section may be installed in one and /or two story structures provided such chimneys have an inner liner of fire clay tile at least Seven (7 ") inches in diameter and the walls of which are at least Five- eighth (5/8 ") inch thick surrounded by a Thaee— eighth (3/8 ") inch thick wall of masonry type proprietary insulation reinforced by an expanded metal external binder. When used as a flue for any heating unit installed in the basement or on the first floor of a structure without basement, chimney shall extend to floor and be placed upon a non combustible base of suif bent area to support the weight of the flue, or flue may extend to joists immediately above unit if supported by hanger designed for this purpose. If flue is used in connection with gas fired heating unit, a drain must be placed at bottom of hanger or bottom of flue if same extends to foundation. lot % 2nd VE4111N8 ?—,R 7- q 08111HYTU OF TILE 'AtMkE /D PUBLIC REARS* 3rd READW INT ArPROVED 19 EAN0 W940 ED oZ PACED .2 — � -�,�