Section 3000 - Elevators And Conveying Systems: In all buildings with an elevator the following shall apply: The 2018 IBC Chapter 30. In addition to the rules below, all elevator owner’s must comply with all mandatory revisions to the Illinois Public Act regarding Illinois Elevator Safety rules (41 IL. Admin. Code 1000) reflecting the Elevator Safety and Regulation Act including currently locally adopted IBC Chapter 30 - Elevators - including but not limited to ASME A17.1, A18.1 and all applicable codes for residential and commercial properties as well as other applicable IBC chapters and local ordinances.
Delete sections: 3001.2, Automotive lifts (ALI ALCTV) and 3005.4 Exception #2.
3001.4: Accessibility. Add that the Accessibility Chapter 11 shall conform to ICC A117.1 and Illinois Accessibility Code (IAC).
3002.4 Elevator car to accommodate ambulance stretcher. Where elevators are provided in buildings, not fewer than one elevator shall be provided for the fire department emergency access to all floors regardless of rise. Elevators will be required in buildings with three (3) or more floors.
Such elevator car shall be of such size and arrangement to accommodate a minimum twenty-four inch by eighty-four inch (24" x 84") ambulance stretcher in the horizontal open position and shall be identified by the International Symbol for emergency medical services (Star of Life).
The symbol shall not be less than three inches by three inches (3" x 3") high and wide (76 mm x 76 mm) and shall be placed inside on both sides of the main lobby hoistway door frame. Note: As per IBC, this is required for buildings which are four (4) floors or higher. This change would be required regardless of floors. (Ord. 2014-46, 6-3-2014; amd. Ord. 2020-56, 6-16-2020)