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i R <br /> r ,�r �M, , / <br /> � a. .� <br /> ORDI NANCE NO. 5�a� <br /> ORDINANCE AI�NDIIVG BUILDING CODE <br /> AND ADOPTING RfiGULATIONS BY REFfiRSNCE <br /> BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DECATUR� <br /> ILLINOIS: <br /> Section 1. That Ordinance Na. 5041, adopted August 5, 1968, en- <br /> titleds <br /> "An Ordinance Establishing Minimum Standards <br /> For the Construction, Altexation and Removal <br /> Of Buildings And Providing For Permits To Do <br /> The S2�1II8. " <br /> as amended, be, and the same is hereby, amended so that sections 20, <br /> 21, 22, 23, and 37, as so amended, shall provides <br /> 20. The regulations, rules, requirements and provisions <br /> of Life Safety Code, 1967 fidition, of the 1Vational Fire <br /> Protection Association, and, except for Articles l, �7.,, <br /> 14, 15, 17, and 18 and section 301.2 of Article 3 thereof, <br /> the Basic Building Code of the Building Official� and <br /> Code Acbninistrators International, Inc. , Fifth Addition, <br /> commonly known as the BOCA Basic Building Code/1970, are <br /> adopted by reference and shall be in full force and effect <br /> from and after the effective date hereof, provided that the <br /> e�cpress provisions of this ordinance in conflict with any <br /> pxovision of said codes shall talae precedence thereover to <br /> the extent of such confiict. <br /> 21. Whenever reference is �ade in said codes, hereby adopted <br /> by reference, to the Building Official it shall mean and <br /> �tand for the Building Inspector of the City of Deca�ur, <br /> Illinois, and whenever reference is �aade in said BOCA Basic <br /> Building Code/1970, to the provisions of any article or <br /> section thereof excluded from the adoption by reference <br /> herein provided for, such reference shall mean and stand for <br /> reference to the applicable provisions of the ordinances of <br /> the City then in force applying to the particular subject <br /> matter of such reference. <br /> 22. The provisions of said BOCA Basic Building Code/1970, <br /> are here by amended to insert in lieu of the word "name of <br /> �nunicipality", whereever the same appears in bracket italics, <br /> the words, the City of Decatur, Illinois. <br /> 23. In addition to the requirements of BOCA Basic Building <br /> Code/1970, for the protection of structures against sub- <br /> terranean termites, a continuous metal shield with solid <br /> J <br />