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INTRODUCED BY: Ms. Brat DATE: May 22, 2006 BILL NO. 8881 ORDINANCE NO. 6644 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 15.04 OF THE UNIVERSITY CITY MUNICIPAL CODE, RELATING TO THE BUILDING CODE, BY ENACTING THEREIN A NEW SUBSECTION OF SECTION 15.04.020 TO BE KNOWN AS "3307 TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION FENCES;" CONTAINING A SAVINGS CLAUSE AND PROVIDING A PENALTY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY CITY, MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Chapter 15.04 of the University City Municipal Code, relating to the Building Code, is hereby amended by enacting therein a new subsection of Section 15.04.020 to be known as "3307 Temporary construction fences;" which shall read as follows: Section 3307 Temporary construction fences: 3307.1 3307.2 1. 2. No construction fence may be erected until the Code Official approves a site plan depicting the materials, location and access gates. All single-family buildings undergoing initial construction shall be enclosed on all sides with a solid wood construction fence not less than six (6) feet in height. All building materials, sheds, equipment, trailers, dumpsters and portable toilets shall be located within the boundaries of the fence at all times. Duration and removal of temporary construction fences: Construction fences may not be erected more than thirty (30) calendar days prior to the commencement of construction and must be approved by the Code Official prior to the construction of the fence. Construction fences must be constructed and maintained to the requirements of Chapter 33 of Building Code throughout the project unless inconsistent with this section. The fence must be removed and the site restored to the requirements of Sections 302 and 304 of the Property Maintenance Code no later than ten (10) days after completion of the construction, or no later than thirty (30) days after installation of construction has not commenced. Fence construction: Required temporary construction fences shall comply with the following requirement: Temporary construction fence panels shall be no less than six (6) feet in height and constructed with pre-manufactured fence panels that are no less than Y2" thick finished boards. Site constructed fence panels using other materials may be permitted when the design, materials and finishes are approved by the Code Official. Fence posts shall be a minimum of 4" x 4" treated lumber and spaced no more than eight (8) feet on center. Posts shall be set with at least one-third of the length below