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My statement was regarding elevation requirement only.# v( j# @$ j& C* T3 ^/ ]
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Garage is not considered living space, because:9 }$ a6 @4 i+ w5 F4 a0 r5 V
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0 x3 `; ~1 E% F2 g0 `; gI 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.