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BUILDING CODE AND RELATED EXCERPTS OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF CHICAGO
DIVISION 1 - ADMINISTRATION
DIVISION 2 - DEFINITIONS
DIVISION 3 - USE AND OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATIONS
DIVISION 4 - SPECIAL DETAILED REQUIREMENTS BASED ON USE AND OCCUPANCY
DIVISION 5 - GENERAL BUILDING HEIGHTS AND AREAS
DIVISION 6 - TYPES OF CONSTRUCTION
DIVISION 7 - FIRE-RESISTANCE-RATED CONSTRUCTION
DIVISION 8 - INTERIOR FINISHES (NA)
DIVISION 9 - FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
DIVISION 10 - MEANS OF EGRESS
DIVISION 11 - ACCESSIBILITY
DIVISION 12 - INTERIOR ENVIRONMENT
DIVISION 13 - ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
DIVISION 14 - EXTERIOR WALLS (NA)
DIVISION 15 - ROOF ASSEMBLIES AND ROOFTOP STRUCTURES (NA)
DIVISION 16 - STRUCTURAL DESIGN
DIVISION 17 - STRUCTURAL TESTS AND SPECIAL INSPECTIONS
DIVISION 18 - SOILS AND FOUNDATIONS
DIVISION 19 - CONCRETE
DIVISION 20 - ALUMINUM (NA)
DIVISION 21 - MASONRY
DIVISION 22 - STEEL
DIVISION 23 - WOOD
DIVISION 24 - GLASS AND GLAZING (NA)
DIVISION 25 - GYPSUM BOARD AND PLASTER (NA)
DIVISION 26 - PLASTIC (NA)
DIVISION 27 - ELECTRICAL
DIVISION 28 - MECHANICAL SYSTEMS
DIVISION 29 - PLUMBING SYSTEMS
DIVISION 30 - ELEVATORS AND CONVEYING SYSTEMS
DIVISION 31 - SPECIAL CONSTRUCTION (NA)
DIVISION 32 - ENCROACHMENTS INTO THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY
DIVISION 33 - SAFEGUARDS DURING CONSTRUCTION
DIVISION 34 - EXISTING STRUCTURES
DIVISION 35 - REFERENCED STANDARDS

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13-20-150  Grandstands – Inspection required.
   The building commissioner shall inspect, or cause to be inspected, all tiers of seats and grandstands each year before the same are opened to the public for the purpose of ascertaining whether they comply with the provisions of this Code.
(Prior code § 46-16; Amend Coun. J. 7-9-84, p. 8218; Amend Coun. J. 9-13-89, p. 4604)
13-20-160  Grandstands – Inspection fee.
   A fee shall be charged for the annual inspection of tier seats and grandstands as follows: where the seating capacity is 5,000 or less, $100.00; where the seating capacity is more than 5,000, $125.00.
(Prior code § 46-17; Amend Coun. J. 7-9-84, p. 8218; Amend Coun. J. 3-29-89, p. 26819; Amend Coun. J. 11-17-93, p. 42192; Amend Coun. J. 11-19-03, p. 14216, § 8.4)
13-20-170 – 13-20-230  Reserved.
Editor's note – Coun. J. 11-3-99, p. 13842, § 4, repealed §§ 13-20-170 – 13-20-230, which pertained to billboards, signboards and outdoor signs.
ARTICLE VII.  CANOPIES AND MARQUEES* (13-20-240 et seq.)
* Editor's note – Coun. J. 11-3-99, p. 13842, § 3, added the title of Article VII to read as herein set out.
13-20-240  Canopies and marquees – Inspection required.
   The building commissioner is authorized, when in his judgment pursuant to regulation, public safety would be served, to make or mandate a structural inspection of canopies and marquees attached to buildings or other structures which shall extend into or over any public way or public place.
(Prior code § 46-30; Amend Coun. J. 7-9-84, p. 8218; Amend Coun. J. 9-29-04, p. 32144, § 4; Amend Coun. J. 12-2-09, p. 78837, Art. 7, § 1)
13-20-250  Canopies and marquees – Inspection fee.
   The inspection fee to be charged for the inspection of canopies and marquees shall be as follows: where the horizontal projection of the canopy or marquee does not exceed 200 square feet in area, $30.00, and where the horizontal projection of the canopy or marquee exceeds 200 square feet in area, $30.00 for the first 200 square feet, and $5.00 additional for each additional 50 square feet in the area of such canopy or marquee.
(Prior code § 46-31; Amend Coun. J. 7-9-84, p. 8218; Amend Coun. J. 11-17-93, p. 42192; Amend Coun. J. 11-19-03, p. 14216, § 8.5; Amend Coun. J. 9-29-04, p. 32144, § 4; Amend Coun. J. 12-2-09, p. 78837, Art. 7, § 1)
ARTICLE VIII.  REVOLVING DOORS* (13-20-260 et seq.)
* Editor's note – Coun. J. 11-3-99, p. 13842, § 3, added the title of Article VIII to read as herein set out.
13-20-260  Revolving doors – Inspection required.
   Every revolving door now in operation, or which may hereafter be installed, together with all the equipment and mechanism thereof; shall be inspected when, in the judgment of the buildings commissioner pursuant to regulation, public safety would be served.
(Prior code § 46-34; Amend Coun. J. 9-13-89, p. 4604; Amend Coun. J. 9-29-04, p. 32144, § 4; Amend Coun. J. 12-2-09, p. 78837, Art. 7, § 1)
13-20-270  Revolving doors – Certificate of compliance.
   Whenever such inspection shows a revolving door to be in good working order and in compliance with this Code, the building commissioner shall issue, or cause to be issued, a certificate to that effect.
(Prior code § 46-35; Amend Coun. J. 9-13-89, p. 4604)
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