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114.2 Special professional services: When applications are filed for unusual designs or magnitude of construction which require construction document review or inspection services beyond the capacity of the code officials's staff, or where code reference standards in Chapter 35 require special architect or engineer inspections, the code official may require the owner to retain a properly qualified registered design professional to perform the services necessary for code compliance in addition to that provided in Section 114.1.2. This project representative shall keep daily records and submit reports as shall be required by the code official. Upon completion of the work, the registered design professional shall file a final report indicting whether or not all required inspections were performed and listing pertinent deviations from the building code requirements or from the approved construction documents and the source of authority for such deviations. 114.2.1 Building permit requirement: The necessity for special professional services shall be determined prior to issuance of the building permit, unless waived to a later date by the code official. Refusal by the applicant to provide such services as required by the code official shall result in the denial of the permit. 114.2.2 Fees and costs: All fees and costs related to the performance of special inspection services shall be the responsibility of the owner. 114.2.3 Visits to site: When so directed by the code official or when required by the special inspection provisions of this code, the registered design professional shall make visits to the site at intervals appropriate to the stage of the construction to observe the progress and the quality of the work; to observe construction components requiring controlled materials; or to determine whether the work is proceeding in accordance with the construction documents approved for the building permit. The registered design professional shall periodically submit reports to the code official showing the results of such periodic visits. (SECTION 116.0 VIOLATIONS) 116.4 Violation penalties: Any person who shall violate a provision of this code, or who shall fail to comply with any of the requirements thereof, or who shall erect, move, construct, alter, remove, demolish or repair a structure in a manner that is not in compliance with an approved plan or directive of the code official, or of a permit or certificate issued under the provisions of this code, or who shall start any work requiring a permit without first obtaining the permit therefor, or who shall continue any work in or about a structure after having been served a stop-work order, except such work as that person has been directed to perform to remove a violation or unsafe condition; or any owner or tenant of a building or premises, or any other person, who takes part or assists in any violation of this code or who has charge of any building, premises, or part therenf in which such violation shall exist, shall upon conviction thereof be subject to the penalties provided in Section 1.12.010 of the University City Municipal Code. Each day that a violation continues after a notice is served shall be deemed a separate offense. 8