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ORDINANCE NO. NS-1424 Page 4 '' "PRIVATE DWELLING OR SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING" is a building designed exclusively for occupancy by one family. "RAIL" is the horizontal members of a sash frame. A meeting rail is one which mates with a rail of another sash or framing member of the window frame when the sash is in the closed position. "SASH" is an assembly of stiles, rails, and, some- times, muntins assembled into a single frame which supports the glazing material. A fixed sash is one which is not intended to be opened. A movable sash is intended to be opened. "SILL" is the lowest horizontal member of a window frame. "SINGLE CYLINDER DEADBOLT" is a deadbolt lock which is activated from the exterior by a key and from the interior by a knob, thumb-turn, lever or similar mechanism. "SOLID CORE DOOR" means a door composed of solid wood or compressed wood equal in strength to solid wood con- struction. "STILE" is a vertical framing member of a window or door. A meeting stile is one which mates with a stile of another sash, or a vertical framing member of a door or window frame when the sash is in the closed position. "STRIKE" is a metal plate attached to or mortised into a door jamb to receive and to hold a projected latch bolt and/or deadbolt in order to secure the door to the jamb. "SWINGING DOOR" means a door hinged at the stile or at the head and threshhold. "U.L. LISTED" means tested and listed by Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. "WINDOW ASSEMBLY" is a unit composed of a group of parts or components which make up a closure for an opening in a wall or roof (including the anchorage) to control light, air, and other elements. "WINDOW FRAME" is that part of a window which sur- rounds and supports the sashes and is attached to the sur- rounding wall. The members include side jambs (vertical), head jamb (upper, horizontal), sill and mullions. Section 8-202. Enforcement The Director of Building Safety and Housing or his authorized representatives are hereby empowered and direct- ed to administer and enforce the provisions of this Divi- sion relating to physical security requirements for build- ings in the City of Santa Aha. Plans and specifications for proposed construction must be approved by the Director of Building Safety and Housing or his authorized represen- tatives in accordance with the provisions of this Division. No building permit is to be finally approved or utility release given unless the applicant for said permit or release has satisfied the enforcing authority that appli- cant has complied with this Division.