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190.5 Qualifications of contractors and workers. The Building Commissioner shall not be required to issue a permit unless the contractor and workers are qualified to carry out the proposed work in accordance with the requirements of this Code. Refusal or inability to comply with Code requirements on other work shall be considered as evidence of lack of such qualifications. (SECTION 191 NUMBERING OF BUILDINGS AND UNITS) 191.1 Building permits. Before a building permit is issued for the erection of any building requiring a number, the applicant shall be assigned an official number for the building in accordance with the standard numbering system established for the city. l` 191.2 Numbering system. On all east and west streets, numbers shall be a continuation of the numbering system established by the City of St. Louis, with odd numbers on the north side and even numbers on the south side. On all north and south streets, Forsyth Boulevard shall be the dividing line, and numbering shall be assigned northwardly and southwardly from such dividing line, with even numbers on the east side and odd numbers on the west side. In all cases numbers shall be in sequence. 191.3 Use of other than official number. It shall be unlawful for any owner or occupant of building to use any number other than the official number as shown in the records of the Department of Community Development. 191.4 Display of building numbers. The officially designated building numbers shall be displayed as required by this code, so that such building number is easily observed and readable from the street 1, indicated by the address; from the alley, if an alley adjoins the premises; or from parking areas. 191.5 Unit identification. In buildings containing more than one dwelling unit or tenant space, every entry shall be labeled by a number and/or letter identifying the unit. Identification shall consist of the official numbers or letters identifying the unit; a minimum of 1 inch in height and 3/16 inch thick stroke; located near or on the door; contrasting the background; and shall be more than 4 feet from the floor. { (CHAPTER 2 DEFINITIONS) (SECTION 202 DEFINITIONS) Abandoned hazard. Any facet of construction, including but not limited to, excavations, demolitions, construction, etc. in which there is no one involved with the job on the premises. Excavation. Any removal of soil, fill, etc. for work pertaining to construction or similar activity that could constitute a hazard to the health, safety, or welfare of an individual or the public. Temporary Excavation. An excavation for the burial or service of utilities to a premises that remains for no longer than two days without being fully backfilled. Workmanlike. Executed in a skilled manner; e.g. generally straight, plumb, level, square, in line, undamaged and without marring adjacent work. 15