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amended by additions, insertions, deletions and changes, including the changing of subsection titles and the addition of new subsections, so that such amended and added subsections read as follows: ( CHAPTER I ADMINISTRATION ) (SECTION 101.0 SCOPE) 101.1 Title: These regulations shall be known as the Building Code of the City of University City, Missouri, hereinafter referred to as "this code". The terms: "name of jurisdiction" or "local jurisdiction" wherever employed herein shall mean the City of University City, Missouri. (SECTION 102.0 APPLICABILITY) 102.3 Determination of essential requirements: Any requirement relative to the manner of construction or material to be used in the erection , addition, alteration, repair, removal, demolition, installation of service equipment and the location, use, occupancy or maintenance of all structures, which is essential to insure public safety, health or welfare, and which is not specifically covered by the provisions of this code, shall be as determined by the code official, on the basis of the legislative intent of this code as set forth in Section 101.4 and the provisions of this code for similar or related matters. (SECTION 104.0 DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING INSPECTION) 104.1 Code official: The term "department of building inspection" whenever employed herein shall be construed to mean the Department of Planning and Development of the City of University City, Missouri and the term "code official" shall be construed to mean the building commissioner of the City of University City, Missouri or the duly authorized representative of the building commissioner. 104.5 Restriction on employees: No official or employee connected with the department of building inspection, except one whose only connection is that of a member of a citizen board or commission, shall be engaged, directly or indirectly, with the furnishing of labor, materials or appliances for the construction, alteration or maintenance of any structure within the City of University City, or the preparation of construction documents thereof, without the express approval of the City Manager, unless that person is the owner of the structure; nor shall such officer or employee engage in any activity or work which conflicts with his or her official duties or with the interests of the department. (SECTION 107.0 APPLICATION FOR PERMIT) 107.1 When permit is required: It shall be unlawful to engage in any of the following activities without first filing an application with the code official in writing and obtaining the required permit therefor: 1) Construct, enlarge, move, remove or demolish a structure or part thereof; -2-