4-2-2: STOVES AND STOVEPIPES:
   A.   Platform Or Plate Beneath: It shall be unlawful to use any wood or coal stove upon a floor of wood in any house, store, shop, or other building unless the same have placed beneath it a platform or plate of brick, iron, zinc or other incombustible material of such size as to protect the floor from all danger of fire from said stove.
   B.   Ventilator Required: All stovepipes, at their intersection with any floor, ceiling or partition of which wood is a component part, shall be made to pass through a ventilator of metal, earth or other fireproof material.
   C.   Permission From Council: It shall be unlawful to construct or maintain any stovepipe or metallic chimney flue through the roof, window or side of any house or building unless special permission be granted previously by the City Council. (1975 Code § 4-2-2)