Amending Ordinance No. 2243 Commonly Known as Building Code of the City of South Bend

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ORDINANCE NO._J U.2 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 2243 CORDIONLY KNOWN AS BUILDING CODE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA SECTION 1. Be it ordained by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, that Sections No. 832, 835, 836, 838, 842, 84 'S' commonly known as the and 849, Article XLV of Ordinance No. 2243, Y Building Code of the City of South Bend, Indiana, be and the same are hereby amended to read as follows, to -wit= BOND. Sec, 832. Every person, firm or corporation4an g signboard &, billboardq, sky signf or banner sign within the City of South Bend shall annually file with the City Controller a good and sufficient bonds running to the City of South Bend, in the penal sum of $5,000.00 to indemnify, save and keep harmless the City of South Bend from any and all costs and /or damages, which may be suffered by the City of South Bend or expense of any kind whatsoever to which it may be put or which may accrue against said City boy reas on of the granting of permission to erect or alter Any signboard, billboard, sky -sign or banner sign or from or by reason of any acts or things done under or by authority of permission granted by said City to erect any signboard, billboard, sky -sign or banner sign in said City of South Bend, as well as to indemnify any and all persons who may suffer injury or damages by reason of the erection and constructionAof any such signboard, billboard, sky -sign or banner sign. HEIGHT OF TOP AND BOTTOM. Sec, 835. No signboard or billboard hereafter erected on an•open lot shall be set with its top no higher than 22 feet above the ground at its highest point, nor with its bottomless than two and one -half feet above the ground at its nearest point. If, however, the level of the ground where the bill-