§ 8-21.18. Tests.

(a)

It shall be the responsibility of the owner, or his designated agent, of a building or structure falling within the provisions of this Chapter to provide the enforcing authority with a written specification performance report indicating that the materials utilized meet the minimum test standards established by the Chief of Police.

(b)

Whenever there is insufficient evidence of compliance with the provisions of this Chapter or evidence that any material or any construction does not conform to the requirements of this Chapter, or in order to substantiate claims for alternate materials or methods of construction, the enforcing authority may require tests as proof of compliance to be made at the expense of the owner or his agent by any agency which is approved by the enforcing authority.

(c)

Specimens shall be representative, and assembly drawings and bills of materials shall verify the construction. Two (2) complete sets of manufacturer or fabricator installation instructions and full-size or accurate scale templates for all items and hardware shall be included.

(§ 1 (Exh. A), Ord. No. 1262, eff. January 5, 2017)