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302 "For all plastering over three thousand square yards (3,000 sq. yds.) one-quarter cent per square yard. "(b) A fee of $6.00 shall be charged for all inspections outside the Jurisdiction of the building department. In addition thereto, mileage at the rate of five cents for each mile traveled shall be charged." (b) Section 204 (b), paragraph 1, of said Code shall be changed to read as follows: "Registered Inspector Required. In addition to the inspections made by the Building Inspector as specified in this Section, when in the opinion of the Building Inspector work is of such magnitude or nature that continued inspection is necessary, the owner or his agent shall em~l~ Registered Inspector for full-time inspection on the following types of work: '~1. Reinforced Concrete. On reinforced concrete work ~hen the design is based on an f'c in excess of 2,000 pounds. Masonry. On masonry when the design is based on unit stresses in excess of 50 per cent of those allowed in Chapter 24. "3. Welding. On all structural welding." (c) That Section 306, paragraph 2, is hereby amended to read as follows "Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, mad upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine not exceeding $300.00 and by imprisonment in the County Jall for a period not exceeding 90 days, or by both such fine and imprisonment. Each and every day of the continuance of any violation of this ordnance shall be deemed to be a separate offense. (d) That the second paragraph, or last two lines, of Section 252?, and the fifth paragraph of Section 3105, are hereby mmended to read as follows: "Minimum clearance between bottom of floor Joists and the gro~md beneath shall be twent~four inches (24"). The ground underneath floor Joist shall be leveled or smoothed off so as to maintain a reasonably even surface under the entire area covered by the floor Joists. "Where basements are not provided there shall be at least one opening through the exterior foundation walls not less than sixteen inches by twenty-four inches (16" x 24") with a movable door or screened vent. If a screened vent is constructed, such opening may be computed as a part of the required ventilation space." (e) That Section 3701 of said Code is hereby m~ended by adding thereto the following: "Foundations for aL1 chimneys shall extend at least twelve inches (12") below the natural grade line and shall be not less than twelve inches (12") in thickness. Chimneys shall extend at least three feet (3') above flat roofs and at least two feet (2') above a point upon the chimney which measures fifteen feet (15') horizontally from the nearest roof." (g) And that Section 3706 of said Code shall be changed in the fourth paragraph to read as follows: "No heater burning solid or liquid fuel shall be placed in a fireplace which does not comply with the requirements of this Section. No such heaters shall be connected to a gas vent flue. "No combustible material shall extend beyomd a line beginning at a point established on the floor of the fire box, centered between the sides thereof and six inches (6") in from the outside face of the fireplace opening, and projected past the sides and top of arch of the fire box. Provided, however, that no combustible material shall be permitted to be placed less than six inches (6") from the top or sides of the fireplace opening." Section 7. (a) That Subdivision (b) of Section 2524 of said Code is hereby amended by addlng at the end thereof and as a part of the last sentence thereof, the following, to-wit: " ...... provided, however, that no sole or plate shall be O~ for the instal~ tion of any pipe three inches (3") or less in diameter, but for the installation of such pipe, the soles and plates shall be bored with a hole of a size not more than sufficient to permit the inst~lation of said pips." (b) That Section 3711 of said Code be amended by adding at the end thereof the following: " ..... Any such ventilation system vahen terminating on roof shall be provided with a vent cap or hood. All such vent caps or hoods, and all gas water heater vent caps or hoods shall be reverse draft c'irculation proof, and shall be constructed of galvanized sheet iron of not less than No. 26 U.S.gauge, and of a type acceptable to the Building Inspector." Section 8. That Section 2204 of said Code be amended by adding at the end of the first paragraph ~he following: " ..... Except Group J Occupancies less than four h~dred square feet (400 sq. ft.) all earth or fill shall be maintained or placed not less than four