SUBSTITUTE ORDINANCE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO:
SECTION 1. Section 13-4-010 of the Municipal Code of Chicago is hereby amended by deleting the struck-through text and inserting the underscored text, as follows:
13-4-010 Definitions.
For the purpose of this Code, the following terms shall be construed as follows:
(Omitted text is unaffected by this ordinance)
Deck. An open, unroofed floor structure used in conjunction with a principal building or installed on the roof of a building. A deck other than a rooftop deck may be classifiod as attached or detached depending upon its relationship to the principal building. "Deck" shall have the same meaning ascribed to that term in section 15-8-321.
(Omitted text is unaffected by this ordinance)
"Fire limits" means an area in the city within boundaries within which certain occupancies and types of construction may be limited or prohibited, shall have the same meaning ascribed to that term in section 13-116-010.
(Omitted text is unaffected by this ordinance)
SECTION 2. Section 13-56-220 of the Municipal Code of Chicago is hereby amended by deleting the struck-through text and by inserting the underscored text, as follows:
13-56-220 Class J, miscellaneous buildings and structures.
Miscellaneous structures and structures of a temporary character shall be constructed and equipped to meet the requirements of the code commensurate with the fire and life hazard incidental to their use; and where not specifically herein provided for,
the building commissioner shall adopt rules and regulations to fix the character of construction in relation to the fire limits and proximity to adjacent structures. Class J, miscellaneous buildings and structures, shall include, among others, the following: Bridges
Carbarns Carports Coal pockets
(Omitted text is unaffected by this ordinance)
SECTION 3. Article VII of Chapter 13-96 of the Municipal Code of Chicago is hereby amended by deleting the struck-throu...
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