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BILL NO. <C1'l ~ ORDINANCE NO. fat) 4~ AN ORDINANCE REPEALING CHAPTER 8.08 OF THE UNIVERSITY CITY MUNICIPAL CODE, RELATING TO THE FIRE PREVENTION CODE, AND ENACTING IN LIEU THEREOF A NEW CHAPTER TO BE KNOWN AS "CHAPTER 8.08 FIRE CODE," THEREBY AMENDING SAID CHAPTER SO AS TO ADOPT THE INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE, 2003 EDITION, WITH CERTAIN AMENDMENTS; CONTAINING A SAVINGS CLAUSE AND PROVIDING A PENALTY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UNIVERSITI CITY, MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Chapter 8.08 of the University City Municipal Code, relating to the fIre prevention code, is hereby repealed, and a new chapter, to be known as "Chapter 8.08 Fire Code," is hereby enacted in lieu thereof, thereby repealing the BOCA National Fire Prevention Code, 1999 Edition, and adopting the International Fire Code, 2003 Edition, with certain amendments, so that said new Chapter 8.08, as so amended, shall read as follows: Chapter 8.08 Fire Code Section 8.08.010 Adoption. The International Fire Code, 2003 Edition, as published by the International Code Council, Inc., three copies of which were on ftie in the offIce of the city clerk for a period of ninety days prior to the adoption of this Ordinance and available for public use, inspection and examination, and a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated by this reference as if fully set forth herein, is hereby adopted as the Fire Code of the City of University City, Missouri, subject to the amendments, additions, insertions, deletions and changes set out in Section 8.08.020 of this chapter. Section 8.08.020 Additions, insertions, deletions and amendments. The following numbered sections and subsections of the International Fire Code, 2003 Edition, as published by the International Code Council, Inc., are hereby amended by additions, insertions, deletions and changes so that such sections and subsections shall read as follows: