§ 103-23. Exterior and division walls.

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All exterior or division walls of buildings hereafter erected, shall be of sufficient thickness to support the load to be carried. All solid brick or reinforced concrete, exterior or division walls, shall be not less than 12 inches thick in the upper two stories or upper 30 feet, increasing four inches in thickness for each two stories or fraction thereof below. Such exterior or division walls, when constructed of other permissible material, such as concrete tile or hollow tile, shall be at least four inches thicker than solid brick or reinforced concrete walls. All exterior or division walls shall extend at least 15 inches above the roof.

(Prior Code, § 31.05)

                    
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