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accordance with the conditions of a duly issued building permit. If any part of a boarded up building is occupied, it shall be the duty of the code official to notify the owner or other person responsible, giving them a period of not more than ten working days in which to replace the glass or remove the temporary boarding and replacing it with permanent construction meeting the requirements of the Building Code of University City. This notice shall be given in the manner required by Section 107 and it shall be unlawful for any person to fail to comply with the order of the code official contained in such notice. 304.13.91 Shades. Shades, blinds, drapes and curtains which are visible from the exterior shall be maintained in good condition or they shall be removed. 304.14 Insect screens. During the period from April 15 to November 15, every door, window and other outside opening used or required for ventilation purposes serving any building containing habitable rooms, food preparation areas, food service areas, or any areas where products included or used in food for human consumption are processed, manufactured, packaged or stored, shall be supplied with approved tightly fitting screens of not less than 16 mesh per inch and every such swinging door shall have a self-closing device in good working condition. Exception: Screen doors shall not be required where other approved means such as air curtains or insect repellent fans are employed. 304.15 Doors. All exterior door assemblies shall be maintained in sound condition, good repair and weather tight. Locks at all entrances to dwelling units, rooming units and guest rooms shall tightly secure the door. Exterior doors used as a common means of egress for more than two dwelling units shall have a self-closing device in good working order, in order to protect against the entry of rats and other vermin. 304.90 Display windows and entrances. All display windows and entrances exposed to public view shall be kept clean and maintained 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, blinds or other permanent means, and such screening is kept clean and maintained in good repair. 304.91 Security bars, grilles or screens. Security bars, protective grilles and security screens shall not be permitted on any window or doorway of any one or two-family dwelling, excluding basement windows. Such installations 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; except that bars, grilles or screens placed over emergency escape windows shall comply with the requirements of Section 702.12. Security bars, burglar bars, protective grilles and security screens shall not be permitted on any window or doorway of any storefront in the area known as the Loop Business District encompassing the following: facing the 6200 through 6800 blocks of Delmar, the 500 through 600 blocks of Trinity, Kingsland, Leland, Melville, Westgate, Limit and/or Eastgate in University City, Missouri. This restriction shall apply to those windows and doorways with frontage on the aforementioned streets. Other windows and doorways that face other streets, alleys or walkways and that do not directly face the aforementioned streets are excluded from this restriction. This restriction shall not apply to and shall not prohibit gates 20