Subdivision 312 – Utility and Miscellaneous

CHAPTER 13-96
MISCELLANEOUS BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES

Article I.  Outdoor Signs

13-96-010   Generally.

13-96-020   Outdoor signs – Generally.

13-96-030   Definitions.

13-96-040   General requirements.

13-96-041   Abandoned outdoor signs and structures – Duty to report to Commissioner and revocation of permit.

13-96-050   Sale and rental signs.

13-96-060   Construction requirements.

13-96-070   Height and location limitations.

13-96-080   Approved combustible materials.

13-96-085   Reserved.

Article II.  Electric Signs and Signboards

13-96-090   General requirements.

Article III.  Coal Pockets

13-96-100   Definition.

13-96-110   Construction.

Article IV.  Fences

13-96-120   General requirements.

13-96-130   Definitions.

13-96-135   Building clearances; required openings.

13-96-140   Maximum height.

13-96-150   Wind load.

13-96-160   Barbed wire.

Article V.  Fire Stations

13-96-170   General requirements.

13-96-180   Definition.

13-96-190   Construction.

13-96-200   Mixed occupancy.

Article VI.  Police Stations

13-96-210   General requirements.

13-96-220   Definition.

13-96-230   Construction.

13-96-240   Mixed occupancy.

Article VII.  Private Garages and Carports

13-96-250   General requirements.

13-96-260   Definitions.

13-96-270   Construction – Private garages.

13-96-271   Construction – Carports.

13-96-280   Location – Private garages.

13-96-281   Location – Carport.

13-96-285   Reserved.

13-96-290   Attached garages.

Article VIII.  Roundhouses

13-96-300   General requirements.

13-96-310   Definition.

13-96-320   Construction.

13-96-330   Other requirements.

Article IX.  Carbarns

13-96-340   Reserved.

13-96-350   Reserved.

13-96-360   Reserved.

13-96-370   Reserved.

Article X.  Sheds and Shelter Sheds

13-96-380   Sheds and shelter sheds – Generally.

13-96-390   Definitions.

13-96-400   Location limitations.

13-96-410   General requirements.

Article XI.  Tanks

13-96-415   Definitions

13-96-420   Water tanks and tank supporting structures.

Article XII.  Cooling Towers

13-96-430   General requirements.

13-96-440   Definition.

13-96-450   Construction.

13-96-460   Area limitation.

Article XIII.  Tents

13-96-470   General requirements.

13-96-480   Definitions.

13-96-490   Tents and canopies – Permit application requirements.

13-96-500    Permits for tents and canopies – Limitation on duration.

Article XIV.  Gasoline Filling Stations

13-96-510   General requirements.

13-96-520   Definition.

13-96-530   Pumps and tanks.

13-96-540   Construction.

13-96-550   Protection of openings.

13-96-560   Grading and sills.

Article XV.  Greenhouses

13-96-570   General requirements.

13-96-580   Accessory structures.

13-96-590   Construction.

13-96-600   Skylights.

Article XVI.  Temporary Platforms

13-96-610   Temporary platforms.

Article XVII.  Private Residential Swimming Pools

13-96-620   General requirements.

13-96-630   Definition.

13-96-640   Location.

13-96-650   Permit required.

13-96-660   Drawings, plans and permits.

13-96-670   Recirculation pools.

13-96-680   Construction materials.

13-96-690   Structural design.

13-96-700   Walk areas.

13-96-710   Fences.

13-96-720   Steps or ladders.

13-96-730   Overflow gutters.

13-96-740   Water supply.

13-96-750   Inlets.

13-96-760   Outlets.

13-96-770   Recirculation system and appurtenances.

13-96-780   Electrical requirements.

13-96-790   Safety precautions.

13-96-800   Operation and maintenance.

13-96-810   Inspection.

Article XVIII.  Exposed Metal Structures

13-96-820   General requirements.

13-96-830   Maintenance.

13-96-840   Inspection.

13-96-850   Compliance.

13-96-860   Unsafe structures.

13-96-870   Rust protection.

13-96-875   Rules and regulations.

Article XIX.  Parking Facilities

13-96-880   Compliance.

13-96-890   Definitions.

13-96-900   Construction requirements.

13-96-910   Flammable liquids storage.

13-96-920   Sprinkler system.

13-96-930   Ventilation.

13-96-940   Emergency lighting.

13-96-950   Guards and gates.

13-96-960   Stairways.

13-96-970   Ramps, hoistways and elevator shafts.

13-96-980   Curbs.

13-96-990   Railings.

13-96-1000   Exterior wall opening protection.

13-96-1010   Ceiling height.

13-96-1020   Manlifts.

13-96-1030   Permits.

Article XX.  Family Fallout Shelters

13-96-1040 – 13-96-1070. Reserved.

Article XXI.  Public Utility Structures

13-96-1080   Definition.

13-96-1090   Fire resistive construction.

13-96-1100   Fire alarm system.

13-96-1110   Permit required.

13-96-1120   Certain types of artificial lighting prohibited.

Article XXII.  Shooting Ranges

13-96-1130   Definitions.

13-96-1140   General requirements.

13-96-1150   Permits required.

13-96-1160   Enclosure requirements.

13-96-1170   Ancillary spaces.

13-96-1180   Occupancy requirements.

13-96-1185   Height and area limitations.

13-96-1190   Shooting range facility requirements.

13-96-1200   Shooting range requirements.

13-96-1210   Ventilation requirements.

13-96-1220   Plumbing requirements.

13-96-1230   Electrical requirements.

13-96-1240   Rules and regulations.

ARTICLE I. OUTDOOR SIGNS (13-96-010 et seq.)

13-96-010 Generally.

   Buildings defined in Section 13-56-220 as miscellaneous buildings and structures shall comply with all structural and other applicable requirements of this Code and with the special requirements of this chapter.

(Prior code § 61-1)

13-96-020 Outdoor signs – Generally.

   Outdoor signs shall comply with all applicable provisions of this Code and with the special provisions of Sections 13-96-030 to 13-96-080, inclusive, and Article XIII of Chapter 13-20. Notwithstanding the foregoing, in the event of a conflict between any outdoor sign provisions in the Code, including this Chapter 13-96, and Title 17 , which establishes city digital signs as exempt signs subject to the location, projection, height, sign face area and other regulations expressly set forth in such Title 17, the Title 17 regulations shall govern and control. City digital signs shall remain subject, however, to Section 13-20-675 and the structural safety and construction requirements of this Title 13 , including design load, compressive stress, wind pressure, and combustibility requirements.

(Prior code § 61-2; Amend Coun. J. 12-12-12, p. 44485, § 8; Amend Coun. J. 4-30-14, p. 80382, § 4)

 

Notes

Title 17	The hyper-linked material is not part of the Chicago Building Code infobase and therefore is not included herein.  The material is included in other provisions of the Chicago Municipal Code.  The complete Chicago Municipal Code is available for purchase from American Legal Publishing in both print and Folio® versions.  Please click here for the appropriate American Legal order form in printable Adobe® PDF format.  For additional information, you may visit American Legal's website by clicking here.
Title 17	The hyper-linked material is not part of the Chicago Building Code infobase and therefore is not included herein.  The material is included in other provisions of the Chicago Municipal Code.  The complete Chicago Municipal Code is available for purchase from American Legal Publishing in both print and Folio® versions.  Please click here for the appropriate American Legal order form in printable Adobe® PDF format.  For additional information, you may visit American Legal's website by clicking here.
Title 13	The hyper-linked material is not part of the Chicago Building Code infobase and therefore is not included herein.  The material is included in other provisions of the Chicago Municipal Code.  The complete Chicago Municipal Code is available for purchase from American Legal Publishing in both print and Folio® versions.  Please click here for the appropriate American Legal order form in printable Adobe® PDF format.  For additional information, you may visit American Legal's website by clicking here.