Amending Chapter 6 Entitled Buildings Deleting Chapter 8 Articles 1 Through 6

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(b) Raised or recessed letters or numbers shall be used to identify doors leading to public facilities and emergency facilities, and shall be located at a height between three (3) and five (5) feet from the floor and between four (4) and twelve (12) inches from the door jamb on the side opposite the door hinges. Section 6 -8.1. Stairs. Where open risers of no less than two (2) incl and the bottom of the riser feet from slipping through. walls shall have side skirt height. are u; ies in join, Open board sed, they shall have a partial riser height where the top of the tread to prevent canes, crutch tips and riser stairways not located between of not less than two (2) inches in Section 6 -8.2. Accomodations for Hearing Impaired Persons. (a) Places of assembly shall provide facilities and /or devices to enable persons with hearing disabilities to participate fully in the activities held therein. The facilities and /or devices should normalize the hearing of the hearing disabled person to the greatest extent permitted by available marketed technology. The facilities and /or devices shall be maintained in operating condition. (b) The facilities and /or devices for persons with hearing disabilities shall be located in performance viewing and convenient participation positions, according to the following schedule: Capacities of Assemblies Number of Persons Provided with Hearing Facilities and /or Devices up to 50 ............ ........................minimum 1 51 to 150 ........... ........................minimum 2 150 to 300 .......... ........................minimum 3 301 to 500 .......... ........................minimum 4 501 to 1, 000 ........ ........................minimum 7 1,001 to 1, 500 ...... ........................minimum 10 over 1,500 .......... ........................minimum 10 plus 1 for each 300 over 1,500 SECTION VII. Section 6, Article 4 of the South Bend Municipal Code is amended, as follows: (a) Section 6 -9 is deleted in its entirety, and a new Section 6 -9 is adopted, as follows: Section 6 -9. Plumbing Inspector. The Director of the Department shall appoint a plumbing inspector, who shall hold a valid Indiana plumbing license and shall have at least ten (10) years experience in plumbing services as defined in Section 6- 10(b)(1)(A). In addition the inspector shall have a thorough knowledge of the Indiana Plumbing Rules and of approved materials and methods of plumbing necessary for safety to persons and property. (b) Section 6 -10(b) is deleted in its entirety, and a new Section 6 -10(b) is adopted, as follows: Services. Section 6- 10(b). Registration and Permits for Plumbing we