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MUNICIPAL CODE OF CHICAGO
TITLE 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
TITLE 2 CITY GOVERNMENT AND ADMINISTRATION
TITLE 3 REVENUE AND FINANCE
TITLE 4 BUSINESSES, OCCUPATIONS AND CONSUMER PROTECTION
TITLE 5 HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
TITLE 6 HUMAN RIGHTS*
TITLE 7 HEALTH AND SAFETY
TITLE 8 OFFENSES AFFECTING PUBLIC PEACE, MORALS AND WELFARE
TITLE 9 VEHICLES, TRAFFIC AND RAIL TRANSPORTATION
TITLE 10 STREETS, PUBLIC WAYS, PARKS, AIRPORTS AND HARBORS
TITLE 11 UTILITIES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
TITLE 12 RESERVED
TITLE 13 BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION
TITLE 14 RESERVED*
TITLE 14A ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS OF THE CHICAGO CONSTRUCTION CODES*
TITLE 14B BUILDING CODE*
CHAPTER 14B-1 SCOPE AND PURPOSE
CHAPTER 14B-2 DEFINITIONS AND MEASUREMENTS
CHAPTER 14B-3 OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION AND USE
CHAPTER 14B-4 SPECIAL DETAILED REQUIREMENTS BASED ON USE AND OCCUPANCY
CHAPTER 14B-5 GENERAL BUILDING HEIGHTS AND AREAS
CHAPTER 14B-6 TYPES OF CONSTRUCTION
CHAPTER 14B-7 FIRE AND SMOKE PROTECTION FEATURES
CHAPTER 14B-8 INTERIOR FINISHES
CHAPTER 14B-9 FIRE PROTECTION AND LIFE SAFETY SYSTEMS
CHAPTER 14B-10 MEANS OF EGRESS
CHAPTER 14B-11 ACCESSIBILITY
CHAPTER 14B-12 INTERIOR ENVIRONMENT
CHAPTER 14B-13 ENERGY EFFICIENCY
CHAPTER 14B-14 EXTERIOR WALLS
CHAPTER 14B-15 ROOF ASSEMBLIES AND ROOFTOP STRUCTURES
CHAPTER 14B-16 STRUCTURAL DESIGN
CHAPTER 14B-17 SPECIAL INSPECTIONS AND TESTS
CHAPTER 14B-18 SOILS AND FOUNDATIONS
CHAPTER 14B-19 CONCRETE
CHAPTER 14B-20 ALUMINUM
CHAPTER 14B-21 MASONRY
CHAPTER 14B-22 STEEL
CHAPTER 14B-23 WOOD
CHAPTER 14B-24 GLASS AND GLAZING
CHAPTER 14B-25 GYPSUM BOARD, GYPSUM PANEL PRODUCTS AND PLASTER
CHAPTER 14B-26 PLASTIC
CHAPTER 14B-27 ELECTRICAL
CHAPTER 14B-28 MECHANICAL SYSTEMS
CHAPTER 14B-29 PLUMBING SYSTEMS
CHAPTER 14B-30 CONVEYANCE DEVICES
CHAPTER 14B-31 SPECIAL CONSTRUCTION
CHAPTER 14B-32 ENCROACHMENTS INTO THE PUBLIC WAY
CHAPTER 14B-33 WORK SITE SAFETY AND OPERATIONS
CHAPTER 14B-34 RESERVED
CHAPTER 14B-35 REFERENCED STANDARDS
CHAPTER 14B-36 APPENDICES
TITLE 14C CONVEYANCE DEVICE CODE*
TITLE 14E ELECTRICAL CODE*
TITLE 14F FIRE PREVENTION CODE*
TITLE 14G FUEL GAS CODE*
TITLE 14M MECHANICAL CODE*
TITLE 14N 2022 ENERGY TRANSFORMATION CODE*
TITLE 14P PLUMBING CODE*
TITLE 14R BUILDING REHABILITATION CODE*
TITLE 14X MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR EXISTING BUILDINGS*
TITLE 15 FIRE PREVENTION
TITLE 16 LAND USE
TITLE 17 CHICAGO ZONING ORDINANCE
TITLE 18 BUILDING INFRASTRUCTURE
APPENDIX TO THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF CHICAGO (RESERVED)*
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14B-31-3104 Pedestrian walkways and tunnels.
The provisions of Section 3104 of IBC are adopted by reference with the following modifications:
1.   Delete the exceptions to Section 3104.3.
2.   Revise Section 3104.4 to read:
"3104.4 Contents.
No furnishings or decorations shall be located in the pedestrian walkway unless approved by the fire code official."
3.   Delete the exception to Section 3104.5.3.
14B-31-3105 Awnings and canopies.
The provisions of Section 3105 of IBC are adopted by reference with the following modifications:
1.   Add a new Section 3105.1.1 to read:
"3105.1.1 Awnings and canopies over the public way.
Awnings and canopies installed over the public way shall also comply with Chapter 32 of this code and Chapter 10-28 of the Municipal Code."
2.   Revise the first sentence of Section 3105.3 to read:
"Awnings and canopies shall be provided with a covering that complies with one of the following:"
3.   Delete the exception to Section 3105.3.
(Amend Coun. J. 2-19-20, p. 14473, Art. II, § 95)
14B-31-3106 Marquees.
The provisions of Section 3106 of IBC are adopted by reference with the following modifications:
1.   In provisions adopted by reference, reset the following term in italic type: "marquee."
2.   Add a new Section 3106.1.1 to read:
"3106.1.1 Marquees over the public way.
Marquees installed over the public way shall also comply with Chapter 32 and Chapter 10-28 of the Municipal Code."
14B-31-3107 IBC Section 3107.
The provisions of Section 3107 of IBC are not adopted.
14B-31-3108 Telecommunication and broadcast towers.
The provisions of Section 3108 of IBC are adopted by reference without modification.
14B-31-3109 Swimming pools, spas and hot tubs.
The provisions of Section 3109 of IBC are adopted by reference with the following modification:
1.   Revise Section 3109.1 by replacing "International Swimming Pool and Spa Code" with "Chicago Plumbing Code."
(Amend Coun. J. 2-19-20, p. 14473, Art. II, § 96)
14B-31-3110 Automatic vehicular gates.
The provisions of Section 3110 of IBC are adopted by reference without modification.
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