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Sec. 494(25). Roof covering.

(a) All buildings shall be covered with material equal to
class "C" as specified by the National Board of Fire Underwriters.

(b) If a wood shingle roof is damaged by a fire more than
50 per cent. the entire room shall be removed and replaced with
material equal to class "C", as specified by the National Board
of Fire Underwriters.

The City Manager shall have power to condemn and have removed
any wood shingle roof that in his opinion is in such a
deteriorated condition as to be excessively inflammable.