In no case may a fire escape be removed or obstructed for the erection of any advertising display whatsoever, or for any other cause, without the written consent of the Building Commissioner, upon written application supported by an affidavit showing that the fire escape is no longer necessary for the public safety, the intention of which for which it was constructed, and that the conditions of occupancy are to remain the same thereafter. The written application and affidavit shall remain in the records of the Building Commissioner.
(Ord. 29-1977, passed 10-17-77) Penalty, see § 150.999