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PM-304.15 Guards for basement windows: Every basement or cellar window which is openable shall be supplied with a framed, heavy wire screen or hardware cloth of not lass than four mash per inch or other approved material affording equivalent protection against the entry of rats. PM-304.16 Security bars, grilles or screens: Security bars, protective grillas and security screens shall not be permitted on any window or doorway of any one- or two- family dwelling, excluding basement windows. Such instaliations existing before January 7, 1991 shall not be required to be removed until such time as there is a change of occupants in the affected dwelling unit. Bars, grilles or screcns placed over emergency escape windows shall be releasable or removable from the inside without the use of a key, tool or force greater than that which is required for normal operation of the window as provide in Section PM-702.12. Burglar bars, protective grillas or security screens, shall be maintained in a clean and good state of repair, firmly anchored to the building. Hardware cloth, chicken wire, woven wire, chain link or wire fencing materials shall not be used as a component of protective grillas or security screens for show windows, display windows or building entrances. PM-304.17 Display windows and entrances: All display windows and entrances exposed to public view shall be kept clean and in good repair. No storage of materials, stock or inventory shall be permitted in window display areas or similar areas ordinarily exposed to public view unless screened by drapes, venetian blinds or other permanent means kept clean and in a good state of repair. PM-304.18 Exterior painting: All wood and metal surfaces, including but not limited to, window frames, doors, door framas, cemieas, porches and trim shall be maintained in good condition. Peeling, flaking and chipped paint shall be eliminated and surfaces repainted. PM-304.19 Stairs and walking surfaces: Every stair, landing, balcony, porch, deck, ramp or other walking surface shall comply with the provisions of Section Pm-709.2. No flight of stairs shall have a variation in the height of adjacent risers or in the depth of adjacent treads that exceeds one- half (1/2) of an inch, nor shall the variation between the largest and smallest riser in a flight of stairs exceed three-quarters (3/4) of an inch. (SECTION PM-30$.0 INTERIOR S'U. JCTURE) PM-305.7 Stairs and walking surfaces: Every stair, landing, balcony, ramp or other walking surface shall comply with the provisions of Section Pm-709.2. No ~ght of stairs shall have a variation in the height of adjacent risers or in the depth of adjacent treads that exceeds one- half (1/2) of an inch, nor shall the variation between the largest and smallast riser in a flight of stairs exceed three-quarters (3/4) of an inch.