Atlanta |
Code of Ordinances |
Part III. CODE OF ORDINANCES—LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE |
Appendix A. BUILDING CODE AMENDMENTS |
Chapter I. ADMINISTRATION |
Section 107. ADVISORY BOARD |
§ 107.6. COMPENSATION.
Each member of the Advisory Board shall be paid fifteen ($15.00) dollars by the City of Atlanta for each meeting attended.
(Ord. No. 1983-13, § 1, 3-11-83; Ord. No. 1983-14, § 1, 3-11-84)
Charter reference— Boards and commissions, § 3-401.
Code of ordinances reference— Boards, councils and commissions, § 2-1851 et seq.
[Chapter 2, Definitions, Section 201.2, Tense, Gender and Number, are modified as follows:]
[The following definitions for dormitories, fire wall, hotels and lodging houses are deleted in their entirety and the following substituted in lieu thereof:]
DORMITORIES include buildings or spaces in buildings where group sleeping accommodations are provided for persons not members of the same family group in one room or in a series of closely associated rooms under joint occupancy and single management, as in college dormitories, fraternity houses, military barracks, ski lodges; with or without meals, but without individual cooking facilities.
FIRE WALL is a 4 hour fire resistive wall of masonry or monolithic concrete, having protected openings, which restricts the spread of fire and extends continuously from the foundation to or through the roof and has sufficient strength under fire conditions to allow collapse of construction on either side without collapse of the wall.
HOTELS include buildings or groups of buildings under the same management in which there are more than 15 sleeping accommodations for hire, primarily used by transients who are lodged with or without meals, whether designated as a hotel, inn, club, motel, or by any other name. So-called apartment hotels shall be classified as hotels because they are potentially subject to transient occupancy such as hotels.
LODGING or ROOMING HOUSES include buildings in which separate sleeping rooms are rented providing sleeping accommodations for a total of 15 or less persons, on either a transient or permanent basis; with or without meals, but without separate cooking facilities for individual occupants.
[The following definitions are added:]
DIRECTOR OF THE BUREAU OF BUILDINGS means the person duly authorized to fill that position or said person's authorized representative; it shall have the same meaning as Building Official.
GARAGE means a building or structure or a portion thereof, in which a motor vehicle containing a flammable fluid in its fuel storage tank is stored, housed, kept, repaired or serviced;
AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE GARAGE means a garage where no repair work is done except exchange of parts and maintenance requiring no open flame, cutting, welding or the use of highly flammable liquids;
BASEMENT PARKING GARAGE means an enclosed parking garage located in a basement, and includes an underground parking garage;
CARPORT means a garage attached to a dwelling and having one or more open sides;
ENCLOSED PARKING GARAGE means a garage having exterior enclosed walls and used for the parking of motor vehicles;
OPEN AIR PARKING GARAGE means a garage having not less than 50 percent of two sides of the garage open to the air at each story and used for the parking of motor vehicles;
REPAIR GARAGE means a garage wherein major repairs may be made to more than two motor vehicles at a time.
(Ord. No. 1983-13, § 2, 3-11-83; Ord. No. 1983-14, § 2, 3-11-83)
[Section 301.1 is amended to read as follows:]