Plumbing Code of the City of South Bend, Oridance No. 3208 as Amended 1937

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the contents of the bowl are discharged. Section 104, fill water closets or pedestal urinals shall be provid- ed with flushing rims, constructed so as to flush the entire interior our- face of the bowl thereof with water as prescribed in a subsequent section of this Ordinance. Section 1051 Pater closets with low down tanks shall be of syphon pattern provided with refining devices. Section 106. Outside water alosets shall not be connected direct to the city water but must be flushed through an approved tank. Section 107: That outside closets or FrObt -proof closete may be placed in a room adjoining any dwelling providing the door to same mast bot open into said dwelling proper; but must have an entrance to it from the outsida only. Section 1081 In lodging houses and hotels or inns and 911 places cohere people are employed, hereafter erected or altered there shall be provided two water closets for every twenty -five males or less and one additional closet for each additional ten males or fraction thereof,.end two water closets for every twenty females or less and one additional 'closet for each additional ten females.or fraction thereof. The number of water closets required shall be determined by the number of lodging quarters provided or from the number of persons employed. There shall be at least one closet on each floor, except that no general water closet aecomodations of any lodging house shall be placed in the basement* section 10$1 Separate water closets shall be provided for male and female persons in all places within the City of South Bend wherein food and drink, or either or both, are served to the public generally. Section 1101 In all buildings used jointly for residence and busi- noes purposes separate and sufficient water- olosets shall be provided for the use of families and for the use of employees and patrons of the place. In every tenement house hereafter erected there shall be within each apartment a separate water closet located in a bathroom or in a separate compartment, each water closet comportment shall be not less than (3) three feet wide and shall be enclosed with plaster or other mineraled partitions, which shall extend to the ceiling. No outer closet shall be