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ORDINANCE NO . ill
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AN ORDINANCE REGULATING THE USE OF INciULATING
MATWRIALS AND PROVIDING THAT SUCH INSULATION MUST BE FINISHED
SO AS TO BE NONCO MBUSTIBLE IN I'I'S. FINISHED STATE AND PROVIDING
THAT ALL CONTAHlERS IN WHICH INSULATION MA'l1ERIALS ARE PACKED
SHALL BE PROPERLY BRANDED.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS:
SECTION 1: The use of combustible insulating
materials in the construction and/or repair of any building in
the City of Lubbock, Texas, is hereby prohibited.
SECTION 2: From and after the passage of this
Ordinance and its effective date all insulation materials ase~
in the construction of any building and/or the repair of any
building in the City of Lubbock must be made and fabricated
from materials that are noncombustible in their finished state.
SECTION 3: All insulation materials used in
the construction and/or repair of any building in the City of
Lubbock must have the name and brand printed on the container
or be tagged with a tag containing the name and brand of said
insulation 'materials.
SECTION 4: All insulating materials used in
the construction and/or repair of any building in the City of
Lubbock must be of materials that are noncorrosive and non-
conducting and when such is placed in any hollow space in any
building in the City of Lubbock, the same shall be so placed
as not to create a strain upon the electric cables, electric
cable supports, terminal connections and conductors.
dECTION 5: The mixing of noncombustible in-
sulation with combustible insulation for the purpose of being
used in the construction and/or repair of any building in the
City of Lubbock is hereby prohibited.
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SECTION 6: All ordinances and parts of ordinances
in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION 7: Any personJ firm, association or
corporation who violates any of the provi s ions of this Ordinance
upon trial and conviction shall be fined in any sum not to exceed
#100.00 and IT IS SO ORDERED.
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PASSED AND APPROVED first reading this ~ t day
1942.
PASSED AND APPROVED second reading this ~h day
1942. --------
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Mayor of the City of LuooockJ Texas
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Secretary