Section 160.270  Garage

a)         Floor of garage shall be of concrete or other non-combustible material, laid directly on the ground or on a well tamped and puddled fill.

b)         Ventilation shall be provided to carry off any flammable gases which may accumulate.

c)         No connection to any house drainage or to any sewer system shall be made from any garage waste basin, sink, floor drain or waste, unless a grease trap is provided ahead of such connection. This does not apply to lavatories, toilets or wash basins, utilized exclusively for toilet or personal use, nor to downspouts carrying surface water from the roof.

d)         Electrical Installation – The National Electrical Code as published in NFPA Standard No. 70, (1984) by the National Fire Protection Association, shall govern the electrical installation.

(Source:  Amended at 9 Ill. Reg. 10012, effective October 1, 1985)