Existing businesses may also have obligations to provide accessible services under the City of Chicago Human Rights Ordinance ( Chapter 2-160).
Some buildings or projects may also be required to meet additional state or federal accessibility requirements.
#Chicago outdoor stair rail code code
The accessibility provisions of the 2019 Chicago Construction Codes (primarily Chapter 14B-11 and Section 14R-3-305) apply to all permit applications started on or after December 1, 2019, regardless of whether the project is electing to follow other provisions of the 2019 Chicago Building Code or Chicago Building Rehabilitation Code (links above). For more information of Chicago's Construction Code Modernization project click here. Phase 2 of Construction Code Modernization will be phased in between June 2019 and August 2020.
#Chicago outdoor stair rail code update
The City of Chicago is currently in the middle of a multi-year effort to comprehensively update its construction requirements based on widely-used model codes and standards while maintaining provisions that are well-adapted to local conditions. Information on navigating these provisions is found on this page. The Chicago Construction Codes include provisions of the Municipal Code of Chicago related to construction and rehabilitation, plumbing, heating, electrical, fire prevention, sanitation, zoning and other health and safety standards relating to buildings and structures, except provisions enforced exclusively by a city department other than the Department of Buildings.Īn electronic copy of the entire Municipal Code of Chicago, including the Chicago Construction Codes, is available from American Legal Publishing. The Chicago Construction Codes establish minimum standards for the construction, alteration, repair, maintenance, and demolition of buildings and other structures in order to protect public health, safety and welfare. Requirements for Contractors performing Demolition and Excavation Work.Transition to the 2019 Chicago Construction Codes.2021 Amendments to the Chicago Plumbing Code.Life Safety Evaluation (LSE) Building Statusįreedom of Information Act (FOIA) Requests Safety Concern, Vacant/Abandoned Building General Safety Concern, Occupied Building Plumbing Safety Concern, Occupied Building Heat/Ventilation Concern, Occupied Building Construction Violation (Permit / No Permit)Įlectrical Safety Concern, Occupied BuildingĮlevator Safety Concern, Occupied Buildingįire Safety Concern, Nonresidential Building (Fire Dept.)
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