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My statement was regarding elevation requirement only.! F6 D3 a% E% r$ {( [
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Garage is not considered living space, because: ' j* }) c9 E. j1) There is no hot air heating% m, ?. N" c' h
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I have seen people converting a front attached garage to a family room. In that case, it is considered part of the floor area by the city.