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228 5-23 The applicant for any permit to construct a building, which is to be used as a place of business or place of assembly, shall be required prior tc the issuance of such permit to satisfy the governing body that the proposed building is to be constructed on property having sufficient area to pro- vide off-street parking facilities for the ~ehicles of the persons who shall visit such building. 5-24 It is not the purpose of this portion of the building code to discourage the design of future subdivisions to take advantage of new ideas nor is it the purpose of this code to prevent the placing of building corners in their relationship with property lines in any other manner than that which is specifically stated herein. The governing body shall permit the development of any area in such a way as to comply with any agreements made between the governing body and the developer at the time that a new plat is approved and recorded. 5-25 Upon application by a property owner, the governing body may vary any provision of this code in harmony with its general purpose and intent, where there are practical difficulties or peculiar hardships in the way of carrying out the strict letter of the provisions of this ordinance so that the public health, safety and general welfare may be secured and substantial justice done. 5-26 In any area where a public sanitary sewer or a public watersupply is available or about to be made available, the requirements of this code relative to lot widths and area as set forth in 5-20 and 5-21 shall not apply. In these cases, the governing body shall establish widths and areas, which in their opinion shall fit the general plan of the munici- .pality. 5-27 When new buildings are constructed on property which can be served by either a sanitary sewer, public water supply or both, the applicant for such building permit shall be required to agfee to connect his building to these utilities. In these cases, no permit for a well or private disposal system shall be issued. SECTION SIX STRUCTURAL REQUIR&~NTS 6.1 The workmanship in the fabrication, preparation and installation of materials shall conform to generally accepted good practice. Specific provisions of this part of this code shall not be deemed to suspend any requirements of good practice, but shall be regarded as supplementing or emphasizing them, and shall be controlling. The governing body of the municipality shall, as may be necessary, promulgate rules in accordance with the provisions of this code, embodying the requiren~nts of such generally acceptbd good practice. 6-2 In every dewlling house hereafter erected, there shall be at least three (3) liveable rooms and the overall dimensions shall contain an area of not liss than seven hundred sixty-eight (768~ square feet except that dwellings having two (2) full floors may contain a '~st faoor area of not less than six hundred seventy-two (672) square feet. No room except bath shall be less than seven (7) feet wide. <i\O) 5 I r -2 - ".