All matters concerning, affecting or relating
to the installation, repair, removal or relocation of fixtures, pipes
or other apparatus for carrying in, distributing the water supply
or gas, removing liquid or water-carried wastes or other liquid drainage
and preventing trap siphonage and back pressure are presumptively
provided for in this chapter except insofar as such provisions are
contained in the Village Law, the Labor Law, the Building Code of
the Village[1] or the rules promulgated in accord with the provisions
of this article by the Superintendent of Buildings.
[Amended 7-27-2009 by L.L. No. 1-2009]
Unless otherwise expressly stated, the following terms shall,
for the purpose of this chapter, have the meanings herein indicated:
Any change or rearrangement in the structural parts or in
the exit facilities.
Approved by the Superintendent of Buildings under the provisions
of this chapter, or by any other authority designated by law to give
approval on the matter in question.
When used in defining the height of a building, means the curb
level at that front of the building which faces on the street of greatest
width, or if the greatest width occurs on more than one of the streets
on which the building faces, the mean curb level at that point of
the building which faces on the street of greatest width and having
the highest curb.
When used in fixing the depth of an excavation, means the curb
level at that point of the curb which is nearest to the point of the
excavation in question.
Any body of citizens not exceeding five in number, who may
be appointed by the Mayor of the Village of Freeport and approved
by the Board of Trustees for that purpose.
[Added 5-18-2015 by L.L.
No. 4-2015]
These terms shall have the meaning indicated in the Code
of the Village of Freeport.
The vertical distance, measured in a straight line from the
curb Level, or if the grade of the street has not been legally established
or the building does not adjoin the street, from the average level
of all the ground adjoining such building to the highest point of
the roof beams in the case of flat roofs, and to the average height
of the gable in the case of roofs having a pitch of more than 20°
with the horizontal plane.
Shall be construed as though followed by the words "or intended,
arranged or designed to be occupied."
Includes an owner's duly authorized agent or attorney,
a purchaser, devisee and any person entitled to an interest in the
property in question.
That part of a building comprised between any floor and the
floor or roof next above.