[Ord. No. 687 §501, 11-1-1960]
For the purpose of this Chapter:
GARAGE
Includes any building or part thereof in which more than
the automobiles, trucks, tractors or similar self-propelled vehicles
are stored, serviced or repaired. Detached structures auxiliary to
dwelling or apartment buildings are specifically exempted from the
provisions of this Article.
[Ord. No. 687 §502, 11-1-1960]
No person shall use any building or part thereof as a garage
without a permit.
[Ord. No. 687 §502, 11-1-1960]
No garage as defined in Section
500.230 of this Article shall hereafter be located in any frame building exceeding one story in height or exceeding one thousand two hundred (1,200) square feet in area. No such garage shall be located in buildings containing other occupancy unless separated therefrom by wall, partition, floor or ceiling assemblies or noncombustible materials having a fire resistance rating of not less than two (2) hours, with all connecting openings protected with approved self-closing fire doors. No such garage shall be located in any building not having concrete or similar noncombustible floors. Floors which drain to sewers of storm drains shall be provided with an oil separator or trap.
[Ord. No. 687 §504, 11-1-1960]
The fuel tanks of motor vehicles shall be filled directly through hose from pumps drawing from underground tanks installed as required in Article
VII or from approved portable tanks. There shall be no facilities for gasoline handling or filling in any or sub basement garage. No gasoline or other flammable liquid shall be allowed to run upon the floor or to pass into the drainage system of the premises.
[Ord. No. 687 §505, 11-1-1960]
No repairs of any kind shall be made in any basement or subbasement
garage.