The following regulations shall apply to buildings and other structures for temporary use for any period of one month or less:
(a) Tents, stands, awnings and canopies may be used individually in any size in the area known as the midway area or may be grouped together; provided, that any tent, stand or groups of tents and stands having 3,000 square feet in total ground area shall be separated from all other tents, stands, buildings and structures by not less than 15 feet of open space, clear of all combustible material and provided that flame proofing is carried out as provided in Section 32-14, except that portions of awnings, tents or other heavy canvas over 10 feet above grade need not be flameproofed unless required by the fire marshal. If any additional decoration or flammable material is used therein, this material shall be flameproofed regardless of height.
(b) In areas other than the midway area, tents, stands, awnings and canopies exceeding l,000 square feet in total ground area shall be provided with separations as described in Subsection (a) above and shall conform to the requirements for flame proofing. (Code 1941, Art. 96-4)