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My statement was regarding elevation requirement only.$ G0 G8 C) G) t2 a% ~
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Garage is not considered living space, because:$ s7 a3 a0 I% |! J
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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.