Reports of the boston finance commission, Volume 8

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1913
 

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Página 150 - A tenement house within the meaning of this article shall be taken to mean and include every house, building or portion thereof which is rented, leased, let or hired out to be occupied or is occupied as the home or residence of more than three families living independently of one another and doing their cooking upon the premises; or by more than two families upon a floor so living and cooking, but having a common right in the halls, stairways, yards, water-closets or privies or some of them.
Página 168 - ... that the parts so used shall be built with exits to the street entirely distinct from the rest of the building and shall be separated from the rest of the building by solid partitions or walls, without any openings in the same.
Página 168 - OF LIFE AND PROPERTY BY FIRE IN THE METROPOLITAN DISTRICT. Resolved, That the Governor, with the advice and consent of the Council, shall, within sixty days after the passage of this resolve, appoint a commission of five persons, citizens of the Commonwealth, to investigate the loss of life and property by fire, the causes of fires, the improvements in means for their prevention, and the fire hazard in the metropolitan district as defined by section three of chapter four hundred and seven of the...
Página 169 - No mirrors shall be so arranged as to give the appearance of a doorway, exit, hallway or corridor, when no such doorway, exit, hallway or corridor is really in existence, nor shall there be any false doors or windows giving the appearance of an opening where none really exists.
Página 18 - ... of listening to or taking part in general discussions concerning municipal administration. The general education of the mayor and aldermen upon all matters relating to municipalities in the United States and Canada is not, we think, a public purpose, and cannot be paid for out of the funds of the city.
Página 139 - Every building shall have, with reference to its height, condition, construction, surroundings, character of occupation and number of occupants, reasonable means of egress in case of fire, satisfactory to the...
Página 151 - ... more than three families living independently of one another and doing their cooking upon the premises, or by more than two families above the first story so living and cooking.
Página 192 - No laborer, workman or mechanic so employed shall be requested or required to work more than eight hours in any one calendar day or more than forty-eight hours in any one week except in cases of extraordinary emergency.
Página 139 - ... construction, where ten or more persons are employed above the second floor, one exit shall consist of a fireproof stairway enclosed in incombustible material. Water pipes in every building shall be properly protected from frost. All chimneys of masonry construction shall have walls at least eight inches thick, or be constructed of four-inch brick walls with a suitable flue lining.
Página 161 - No officer or employee connected with the department shall [engage in any other business or] be interested in the doing of work or [the] furnishing [of] material...

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