§ 1219-25. Chimneys and Fireplaces.  


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  • (A)

    All chimneys shall be examined periodically from the top of the building to the bottom, including attic and false attic spaces, and shall be maintained as follows:

    (1)

    Missing bricks and mortar shall be replaced as necessary;

    (2)

    Missing flue hole covers shall be replaced or the flue hole shall be closed in an approved manner;

    (3)

    Soot shall be removed at regular intervals.

    (B)

    All fireplaces burning solid fuel shall be provided with a protective screen.

    (C.M.C. 1221-25; ordained by Ord. No. 364-1979, eff. Sept. 6, 1979; repealed and reordained as Sec. 1219-25 by Ord. No. 385-1984, eff. Sept. 6, 1984)

    Analogous to CFPC 53-13; ordained by Ord. No. 464-1971, eff. Jan. 21, 1972; r. Ord. No. 364-1979, eff. Sept. 6, 1979.