13-108-060 Construction requirements.

   (a)   Construction shall comply with requirements of Chapters 13-48 and 13-60 applying to storage units except that in garages of any type of construction all floors and ramps accessible to motor vehicles and all structural members supporting such floors shall be of Type I-A construction.

   (b)   When a basement is provided in a garage building, the floor construction over the basement and all structural members supporting such floor construction shall be of Type I-A construction.

   (c)   When a garage is located in an institutional use the four-hour fire resistive unpierced separation shall be protected with car stops approved by the building commissioner.

(Prior code § 59-3.3; Amend Coun. J. 9-13-89, p. 4604; Amend Coun. J. 3-5-03, p. 104990, § 25; Amend Coun. J. 11-13-07, p. 14999, Art. II, § 1)