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City of ORONO RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL NO. 2540 20. Provide a fire warning system. Detectors shall be mounted on the ceiling or wall at a point centrally located in the corridor or area giving access to rooms used for sleeping purposes. Smoke detectors shall receive their primary power from the building wiring. The wiring shall be permanent and without a disconnecting switch, other than those required for over -current protection. Smoke detectors shall also be installed in the basement of the dwelling unit. Such detector shall be connected to a sounding devise other or other detector to provide an alarm which will be audible in the sleeping area pursuant to UBC 1210. Provide emergency escape window in each bedroom. All escape or resue windows from sleeping rooms shall have a minimum net clear opening of 5.7 square feet. The minimum net clear opening height dimension shall be 24 inches. The minimum net clear opening width dimension shall be 20 inches. Where windows are provided as a means of escape or rescue they shall have a finished sill height not more than 44 inches above the floor. Pursuant to UBC • 1204. 21. Remove flooring and floor joists on first floor and correct 3-4" drop which is caused by structural failure of walls below. 22. All wiring, including exterior, must be checked by a master electrician due to poor maintenance and deteriorating conditions of structure pursuant to NFPA Section 70.. 23. Remove all earth covering wood siding and remove all decayed siding and wood and replace pursuant to UBC Section 2516 (c)(3). Wood cannot be within 6" to earth. 24. All weather exposed surfaces shall have a weather resistive barrier to protect the interior wall coverings. Such barrier shall be equal to that provided in the UBC Standard #17-1. All exterior materials must be approved for exterior use and properly installed pursuant to UBC Section 2516 '(g)(1). If the repairs are not completed or unless an answer is filed within twenty (20) days from the date of service of this order, the City shall move the District Court for summary enforcement of this order. That the City Council of the City of Orono hereby authorizes and directs the Mayor, City Clerk, City Attorney, and other officers and employees of the City to take such action, prepare, sign and serve such papers as are necessary to comply with this order and to assess the with hereof against the real estate described above for collection along taxes. Page 6 of 7