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ORDINANCE NO. ~ AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 8.28 OF THE UNIVERSITY CITY MUNICIPAL CODE, RELATING TO 'THE PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE, BY REPEALING SUBSECTION PM-112.4.2 OF SECTION 8.28.020 THEREOF, RELATING TO CONDITIONAL PERMITS, AND BY ENACTING IN LIEU THEREOF A NEW SUBSECTION TO BE KNOWN AS "PM-112.4.2 CONDITIONAL PERMIT,"THEREBY AMENDING SUBSECTION PM-112.4.2 SO AS TO SHORTEN FROM NINETY (90) DAYS TO SIXTY (60) DAYS THE PERIOD IN WHICH PREMISES SHOULD BE BROUGHT INTO COMPLIANCE WITH THE CODE UNDER A CONDITIONAL PERMIT; CONTAINING A SAVING CLAUSE AND PROVIDING A PENALTY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY CITY, MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Chapter 8.28 ofthe University City Municipal Code, relating to the property maintenance code, is hereby amended by repealing Subsection PM-112.4.2 of Section 8.28.020 thereof, relating to conditional permits, and by enacting in lieu thereofa new subsection to be known as Subsection "PM-112.4.2 Conditional Permit," so that said subsection, as so amended, shall read as follows: PM-112.4.2 Conditional permit: Occupation shall be pcrmitted on a conditional basis when in the judgment of the code official practical difficulties interfere with completing all repairs required to bring the premises into full compliance with this code prior to pen'nitting the occupation of the premises, there are no conditions on the premises which threaten the health or safety of an occupant, and the code official ils satisfied that the premises will be brought into compliance with the requirements of this code within a sixty (60) day period. No conditional permit shall be issued under the provisions of this code for premises which have been newly constructed, newly altered, or on which a change in use is proposed unless a Certificate o fOccupancy has first been issued under the provisions of the building code. Section 2. This ordinance shall not be construed so as to relieve any person, firm or corporation from any penalty heretofore incurred by the violation of Chapter 8.28, Section 8.28.020, nor bar the prosecution for any such violation. Section 3. Any person, firm, or corporation violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall, upon conviction thereof, be subject to the penalty provided in Chapter 1.12, Section 1.12.010 of the University City Municipal Code. Section 4. provided by law. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage as