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§ 4-228-230 — Prohibited - Residential buildings

Municipal Code of Chicago (2026 S-74, current through Council Journal of June 17, 2026) · Municipal Code of Chicago § 4-228-230

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4-228-230 Prohibited - Residential buildings.

No motor vehicle repair shop shall be located in any building that is used for residential purposes unless the motor vehicle repair shop portion of the building is separated vertically and horizontally from the residential use by materials providing the level of fire resistance required under Section 14B-4-406. Nothing in this section is intended or shall be construed to allow a motor vehicle repair shop to operate in violation of any other applicable provision of this Code. (Added Coun. J. 10-7-93, p. 39429; Amend Coun. J. 7-2-97, p. 48056; Amend Coun. J. 5-9-12, p. 27485, § 106; Amend Coun. J. 4-10-19, p. 100029, Art. II, § 48; Amend Coun. J. 10-7-20, p. 21791, Art. VII, § 6) Editor's note – Coun. J. 5-9-12, p. 27485, § 106, renumbered former § 4-228-046 as this § 4-228-230.