Original scientific paper
Analysis of the Town Planning, Communal and Building Rules in the Medieval Statute of the Town of Ilok from 1525*
Zlatko Karač
Alan Braun
Abstract
The authors analyses how the Ilok Town Statute regulates town planning and construction, which affected the way of building and urban layout of medieval Ilok. There are interesting fire-defence regulations, rules about how houses should be located in relation to the street and neighbours, the obligation to maintain buildings, regulations about sewerage, keeping the town clean and various sanitation and hygienic measures. Carpenters and stonemasons had to obey regulations about building security. The Statute includes data about various public buildings and areas in the town, and about the natural environment and social picture of Ilok.
Keywords
building regulations; Ilok; communal regulations; medieval statutes; town planning legislation
Hrčak ID:
24009
URI
Publication date:
30.6.2000.
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