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(a) A private garage of Types IV-A or IV-B construction shall be located not less than two feet from an interior lot line and no less than six feet from another building on the same lot.
(b) Any exterior wall of a private garage located less than six feet from another building on the same lot shall be of construction providing fire resistance of not less than one hour. There shall be no opening through such construction except that there may be one access doorway not exceeding 21 square feet in area, protected with a self-closing and self-latching door not less fire- resistive than a solid wood door one and three-quarters inches thick.
(c) A private garage shall not be located in a manner that obstructs the path between an outside exit and the public way as required by Section 13-160-230.
(Prior code § 61-8.3; Amend Coun. J. 10-28-97, p. 54730; Amend Coun. J. 3-29-17, p. 45477, § 3)