0000010234 00000 n Any exposure that is less than these dimensions will require the approval of a variance. 050496, App. Tagalog: Para sa impormasyon sa Tagalog tumawag sa 628.652.7550. )In the Van Ness & Market Residential Special Use District and only in the block/lot districts 85-X // 120/365-R-2, additional building volume used to enclose or screen from view the features listed in subsections (b)(1)(A) and (b)(1)(B) above. CHAPTER 33: FIRE SAFETY DURING CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION. 0000012870 00000 n Start with Permit Corner. These requirements can significantly increase the construction and building costs of your ADU. 2487 Adoption of Redwood City Reach Codes goes into effect 30-60 days from September 21, 2020. 0000198214 00000 n (2)The upper point to which such measurement shall be taken shall be the highest point on the finished roof in the case of a flat roof, and the average height of the rise in the case of a pitched or stepped roof, or similarly sculptured roof form, or any higher point of a feature not exempted under Subsection (b) below. Your property must have 1 street tree per every 20 feet of frontage that borders the public right of way. If your ADU will be a studio unit (also called an efficiency dwelling unit), it must follow all of the other requirements. A ZVL generally includes, but are not necessarily limited to, a Rebuild Letter. We require that a licensed design professional sign and stamp most ADU plans. The clear opening of all doors must be 32 inches wide, which is usually a 34 inch-wide door panel. 0000013557 00000 n If theyre not stored inside, make a screened outdoor area (preferably in the rear yard not directly facing a unit's window). For further information regarding the official version of any of this Code of Ordinances or other documents posted on this site, please contact the Municipality directly or contact American Legal Publishing toll-free at 800-445-5588. (B)Open railings, catwalks and fire escapes required by law, wherever situated. Successful deck building in San Francisco requires early planning, and before you submit your application, you should ensure you meet the requirements of the Department of Building Inspection. Division (a)(1) amended; divisions (a)(1)(A)-(D) added; division (b)(2)(I) amended; Ord. A Zoning Verification Letter (ZVL) is a written response to a request regarding the current land use and zoning for a specific property, including information on variances, special permits/exceptions, ordinances or conditions, and violations. Most ADUs are built within the existing envelope of a building. Front setback in City of San Jose. An LOD may include a determination about whether a specific use is appropriate in a certain zoning district, or whether a certain use may retain its legal nonconforming status. DEEMED APPROVED OFF-STREET ALCOHOL USE NUISANCE REGULATIONS, CHAPTER 27: HEALTHY NAIL SALON RECOGNITION PROGRAM, CHAPTER 28: ADMINISTRATIVE DEBARMENT PROCEDURE, CHAPTER 29: FINDINGS OF FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY AND FEASIBILITY, CHAPTER 29A: APPROVAL OF POWER PLANT; PLANNING CODE SEC. Not only are they an attractive visual centerpiece, they provide much needed shade to make a back patio more livable. %%EOF Call us today at 415-529-5637 to help you understand . Every such side yard shall extend along a lot line from the front setback or the front lot line to the rear yard. 0000005926 00000 n 0000004189 00000 n NFPA 72, 2016 without amendments. QaW7[K!T When autocomplete results are available use up and down arrows to review and enter to select, or type the value, DBI - Housing Inspection Services Division, Compliance Affidavit for Section 604 of the SF Housing Code, Apartment buildings or condominiums with threeor more dwelling units. Paki tandaan na mangangailangan ang Planning Department ng hindi kukulangin sa isang araw na pantrabaho para makasagot. The 2019 California Fire Code restricts BBQ grill useand the . This exemption shall be limited to the top 10 feet of such features where the height limit is 65 feet or less, and the top 16 feet of such features where the height limit is more than 65 feet. An accessory building, such as a tool shed, or propane tanks often have different setbacks. 0000095340 00000 n 0000004015 00000 n 0000006555 00000 n All required yards and setbacks shall be located on the lot on which the building is situated. These documents should not be relied upon as the definitive authority for local legislation. ninja edit: the side setback is fire code. The extent of the front setback of each adjacent 6 building shall be taken as the horizontal distance from the property line along the &oltreet or (F)Rooftop enclosures and screening for features listed in subsections (b)(1)(A) and (B) above that add additional building volume in any C-3 District except as otherwise allowed in the S-2 Bulk district according to subsection (M) below or the Eastern Neighborhoods Mixed Use Districts. 0000481658 00000 n The exits and egress paths to the new units also must use protected wood frame construction, also called VA. 0000003001 00000 n Letters of Determination (LOD) are a written response to a request regarding the classification of uses and the interpretation and applicability of the provisions of the Planning Code. (H)In the Rincon Hill Downtown Residential District, enclosed space related to the recreational use of the roof, not to exceed 16 feet in height. 1 $~ubsection (c) below relating to subsequent development on an adjacent site shall be 2 considered to be as required by $~ubsection (a) above, in the form of a single line parallel to 3 the &~reet or ttf!lley. 0000111163 00000 n 0000000016 00000 n RESIDENTIAL HOTEL MAIL RECEPTACLE ORDINANCE, CHAPTER 41G: RESIDENTIAL HOTEL COVID-19 PROTECTIONS, CHAPTER 41H: EXPANDING TRANSITIONAL HOUSING FOR TRANSITIONAL AGE YOUTH IN HAIGHT-ASHBURY, CHAPTER 42: INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, CHAPTER 44: ADULT DAY HEALTH CARE PLANNING COUNCIL, CHAPTER 47: PREFERENCE IN CITY AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROGRAMS, CHAPTER 48: RENTAL SUBSIDY PROGRAM FOR LOW-INCOME FAMILIES, CHAPTER 49: SECURITY DEPOSITS FOR RESIDENTIAL RENTAL PROPERTY, CHAPTER 49A: RESIDENTIAL TENANT COMMUNICATIONS, CHAPTER 49B: RESIDENTIAL RENTAL UNITS: LOCK REPLACEMENTS BY LANDLORD WHEN TENANTS VACATE, CHAPTER 50: NONPROFIT PERFORMING ARTS LOAN PROGRAM, CHAPTER 51: VOLUNTARY ARTS CONTRIBUTIONS PROGRAM, CHAPTER 52: SAN FRANCISCO CARBON MITIGATION PROGRAM, CHAPTER 53A: URBAN AGRICULTURE INCENTIVE ZONES ACT PROCEDURES, CHAPTER 54: SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY FACILITY COMMISSION, CHAPTER 58: RIGHT TO COUNSEL IN CIVIL MATTERS, CHAPTER 58A: RIGHT TO CIVIL COUNSEL FOR VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, CHAPTER 59: HEALTHY FOOD RETAILER ORDINANCE, CHAPTER 59A: FOOD SECURITY AND EQUITY REPORTS, CHAPTER 60: ASSISTED HOUSING PRESERVATION ORDINANCE, CHAPTER 63: WATER EFFICIENT IRRIGATION ORDINANCE*, CHAPTER 64: CITY EMPLOYEE AND CITY CONTRACTOR SAFETY AND HEALTH, CHAPTER 65: RENT REDUCTION AND RELOCATION PLAN FOR TENANTS INCONVENIENCED BY SEISMIC WORK PERFORMED PURSUANT TO CHAPTERS 14 AND 15 OF THE SAN FRANCISCO BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 65A: COMPENSATION, OR SUBSTITUTE HOUSING SERVICE, FOR TENANTS AFFECTED BY TEMPORARY SEVERANCE OF SPECIFIED HOUSING SERVICES DURING MANDATORY SEISMIC WORK REQUIRED BY BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 34B, CHAPTER 66: SEISMIC SAFETY RETROFIT PROGRAM, CHAPTER 67: THE SAN FRANCISCO SUNSHINE ORDINANCE OF 1999, CHAPTER 67A: CELL PHONES, PAGERS AND SIMILAR SOUND-PRODUCING ELECTRICAL DEVICES, CHAPTER 67B: PARENTAL LEAVE AND TELECONFERENCING, CHAPTER 68: CULTURAL EQUITY ENDOWMENT FUND, CHAPTER 69: SAN FRANCISCO HEALTH AUTHORITY, CHAPTER 70: IN-HOME SUPPORTIVE SERVICES PUBLIC AUTHORITY, CHAPTER 71: MILLS ACT CONTRACT PROCEDURES, CHAPTER 72: RELOCATION ASSISTANCE FOR LEAD HAZARD REMEDIATION, CHAPTER 77: BUILDING INSPECTION COMMISSION APPEALS, CHAPTER 78: DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING INSPECTION PERMIT TRACKING SYSTEM, CHAPTER 79: PREAPPROVAL NOTICE FOR CERTAIN CITY PROJECTS, CHAPTER 79A: ADDITIONAL PREAPPROVAL NOTICE FOR CERTAIN CITY PROJECTS, CHAPTER 80: ANTI-BLIGHT ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURE, CHAPTER 80A: ORDERS TO VACATE DUE TO HAZARDOUS HOUSING CONDITIONS, CHAPTER 82: LOCAL HIRING POLICY FOR CONSTRUCTION, CHAPTER 84: SAN FRANCISCO RESIDENTIAL RENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR PERSONS DISQUALIFIED FROM FEDERAL RENT SUBSIDY PROGRAMS BY THE FEDERAL QUALITY HOUSING AND WORK RESPONSIBILITY ACT OF 1998 (QHWRA), CHAPTER 85: THE HOUSING INNOVATION PROGRAM, CHAPTER 86: CHILDREN AND FAMILIES FIRST COMMISSION, CHAPTER 87: FAIR HOUSING IMPLEMENTATION ORDINANCE, CHAPTER 88: PERFORMANCE AND REVIEW ORDINANCE OF 1999, CHAPTER 89: DEPARTMENT OF CHILD SUPPORT SERVICES, CHAPTER 90A: PROMOTING AND SUSTAINING MUSIC AND CULTURE, CHAPTER 92: REAL ESTATE LOAN COUNSELING AND EDUCATION, CHAPTER 93: PREGNANCY INFORMATION DISCLOSURE AND PROTECTION ORDINANCE, CHAPTER 94: THE SAN FRANCISCO PLAZA PROGRAM, CHAPTER 94A: THE SAN FRANCISCO SHARED SPACES PROGRAM, CHAPTER 96: COORDINATION BETWEEN THE POLICE DEPARTMENT AND THE DEPARTMENT OF POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY, CHAPTER 96A: LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTING REQUIREMENTS, CHAPTER 96B: POLICY MAKING MARIJUANA OFFENSES THE LOWEST LAW ENFORCEMENT PRIORITY, CHAPTER 96C: POLICE INTERROGATION OF YOUTH - 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Please contact SSFSC at (650) 589-4020 or [email protected]. Exterior stair width code. -Eto &&-dvCHJ7ng (ii)shall not exceed 20 feet in height, measured as provided in subsection (a) above; (iii)may have a volume, measured in cubic feet, not to exceed three-fourths of the horizontal area of all upper tower roof areas multiplied by the maximum permitted height of the enclosure or screen; (iv)shall not be permitted within the setbacks required by Sections, (v)shall not be permitted within any setback required to meet the sun access plane requirements of Section, (vi)shall not be permitted within any setback required by Section, (G)In any C-3 District except as otherwise allowed in the S-2 Bulk district according to subsection (M) below, vertical extensions to buildings, such as spires, which enhance the visual appearance of the structure and are not used for human occupancy may be allowed, pursuant to the provisions of Section. 0000005837 00000 n street setbacks as required by the Zoning Code of Sacramento County. %PDF-1.6 % However, height restrictions are also provided for aesthetic reasons, like preserving mountain or ocean views. SEC. U` 1sKE&$nX)uRZ)&&~rjd:=y13*IvejJ$hJUh uKB^; Ld&qM4* Venky Charubalan. 0000006113 00000 n 10/6/78; Ord. Provide your email address to sign up for news or other topics of interest. REMEMBER THESE THINGS. 0000056456 00000 n Note: See the Fire Safety section for more requirements about windows. CANDLESTICK POINT/HUNTERS POINT SHIPYARD SUBDIVISION CODE, DIVISION 4. 367 74 440 0 obj <>stream We do not require a licensed design professional in these cases. The units can share a common foyer or hallway. Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Pacific Islands, 148 Tribes. SB 1383 Info for Residents. *There may be discrepancies in the code when translating to other languages. 2 SAN FRANCISCO PLANNING DEPARTMENT Front Setback Planning Code section 132 (not required in RC districts) The required front setback is that area at the front of the lot that cannot be built upon except for permitted obstructions listed in the Planning Code (Section 136). CONTENTS: This document is divided into these sections: 1.0 Greening of Front Setback Areas Planning Code Section 132 Benefits and Requirements 2.0 Screening of Parking Areas Planning Code Section 142 Benefits and Requirements 0000062659 00000 n 0000043573 00000 n 0000164126 00000 n 0000005677 00000 n 1/16/2015; Ord. Espaol: Para informacin en Espaol llamar al 628.652.7550. One approved copy is returned to the applicant when the building permit . (I)Wireless Telecommunications Services Facilities and other antennas, dishes, and towers and related screening elements, subject to any other applicable Planning Code provisions, including but not limited to applicable design review criteria and Planning Code Section. Office Hours: State-law ADUs may not have to follow all of these requirements. Under the Standard Plan Program, plans are designed by private licensed architects, and engineers to accommodate various site conditions. However, before you rush to your local lumber store or dig your first footing, you'll have to get your permits squared away. 0000481258 00000 n Building: One-story detached accessory structures, provide that the floor area does not exceed 120 square feet. The purpose of the Policy is to mitigate potential impacts to adjacent residents resulting from the addition of a roof deck, including, but not limited to . COMMUNITY SAFETY CAMERA ORDINANCE, CHAPTER 19B: ACQUISITION OF SURVEILLANCE TECHNOLOGY, CHAPTER 21: ACQUISITION OF COMMODITIES AND SERVICES, CHAPTER 21A: HEALTH-RELATED COMMODITIES AND SERVICES, CHAPTER 21B: COMMODITIES AND SERVICES RELATING TO PROJECTS ADDRESSING HOMELESSNESS, CHAPTER 21C: MISCELLANEOUS PREVAILING WAGE REQUIREMENTS, CHAPTER 21D: FOOD PURCHASES AT HOSPITALS OPERATED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND JAILS OPERATED BY THE SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT, CHAPTER 21E: GOODS OR SERVICES CONTRACTS FOR INCARCERATED PERSONS, CHAPTER 21F: SAN FRANCISCO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION SOCIAL IMPACT PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM, CHAPTER 22: RADIO COMMUNICATION FACILITIES, CHAPTER 22A: INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY, CHAPTER 22B: TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES, CHAPTER 22E: CITY-OWNED FIBER-OPTIC FACILITIES, CHAPTER 22G: OFFICE OF EMERGING TECHNOLOGY, CHAPTER 22H: DESIGNATION UNDER HEALTH INSURANCE PORTABILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT (HIPAA), CHAPTER 22I: OFFICE OF CYBER SECURITY AND DUTIES OF THE CHIEF INFORMATION SECURITY OFFICER, CHAPTER 23A: SURPLUS PUBLIC LANDS ORDINANCE, CHAPTER 24A: ADMINISTRATIVE STRUCTURE LOCAL RENT SUPPLEMENT PROGRAM IN THE OFFICE OF MAYOR, CHAPTER 26. 0000480844 00000 n (D)Where the lot has frontage on two or more streets, the owner may choose the street or streets from which the measurement of height is to be taken, within the scope of the rules stated above. TREASURE ISLAND AND YERBA BUENA ISLAND SUBDIVISION CODE, San Francisco Building Inspection Commission (BIC) Codes, SAN FRANCISCO BUILDING INSPECTION COMMISSION CODES. Detached accessory buildings have different . Our property comes under R-1-8 zoning district as per the map on the city website. Single-family homes with wood-frame construction (Type V construction) that are less than: Multiple-unit dwellings containing less than 5 dwelling units of wood construction that are less than 2 stories and basement in height. (M)Structures and equipment necessary for the operation of industrial plants, transportation facilities, public utilities and government installations, where otherwise permitted by this Code and where such structures and equipment do not contain separate floors, not including towers and antennae for transmission, reception, or relay of radio, television, or other electronic signals where permitted as principal or conditional uses by this Code. Setback requirements influence the development of neighborhoods. 0000170219 00000 n 0000164048 00000 n R302.1 Exterior w alls. t. The total BTU load. Setbacks also vary by type of structure. 0000481336 00000 n 0000202748 00000 n Special Item Informational Presentation from the San Francisco Planning . 8/11/2016, Eff. 0000153373 00000 n 0000011688 00000 n (C)Unroofed recreation facilities with open fencing, including tennis and basketball courts at roof level, swimming pools with a maximum height of four feet and play equipment with a maximum height of 10 feet. 2019 California Building Standard Code *New* Ordinance No. CANDLESTICK POINT/HUNTERS POINT SHIPYARD SUBDIVISION CODE, DIVISION 4. 0000002751 00000 n 10/22/2016 12:46. (L)Cranes, scaffolding and batch plants erected temporarily at active construction sites. 0000002568 00000 n 0000009496 00000 n 0000001587 00000 n Follow these guidelines to create ADU plans that meet City codes. Existing Structures. 7/29/2016, Eff. 0000157306 00000 n 0000016119 00000 n t%f 9JX\=|X030m`Xyq53{'01-`cI`x?i? New deck New fence. See the ADU program comparison from SF Planning for specifics. Habitable rooms must have natural ventilation thats at least 4% of the floor area. Did you receive a neighborhood or hearing notice? 0000202468 00000 n San Francisco Flood Repair has a team of experts available to help you plan and build your new deck. Size: A total maximum deck area of no greater than 1/3 of the building's roof area. CHAPTER 11: CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS FOR EXISTING BUILDINGS. HEIGHT LIMITS: MEASUREMENT. Then we review your plans to make sure they follow our rules. 160687, App. Each occupancy code has different requirements. "One of the reasons people are encouraged to do bay windows is that, in San Francisco, there are very severe setback requirements. CHAPTER 3: GENERAL PRECAUTIONS AGAINST FIRE. <<06BEEC42EAE7A344B3F2E2027D58B76B>]/Prev 545374/XRefStm 1987>> Fill out the Green Energy form for your project. The Folsom Municipal Code adopts, by reference, the 1997 Uniform Building Code (UBC). The rooftop enclosure or screen creating the added volume: (i)shall not be subject to the percentage coverage limitations otherwise applicable to this Section. (R)Hospitals, as defined in this Code, that are legal non-complying structures with regard to height, may add additional mechanical equipment so long as the new mechanical equipment 1) is not higher than the highest point of the existing rooftop enclosure, excluding antennas; 2) has minimal visual impact and maximum architectural integration; 3) is necessary for the function of the building; and 4) no other feasible alternatives exist. Make sure your plans show where your toters will be stored. 269-05, File No. As a result, the California Fire Codein section 308.1.4 on "Open-flame cooking devices"restricts what kind of grilling is allowed in or near them. 0000015567 00000 n 0000009967 00000 n 0000164558 00000 n American Legal Publishing provides these documents for informational purposes only. SEC. 0000008906 00000 n Tenga en cuenta que el Departamento de Planificacin necesitar al menos un da hbil para responder. While decks are allowable as an addition to many residential homes, the Planning Code and Residential Design Guidelines outline certain regulations for decks to minimize potential adverse effects on building design, privacy, light, noise, and safety. 9/7/2012; Ord. 0000147759 00000 n YARD AND SETBACK REQUIREMENTS, GENERAL. 9/10/2016. For multi-family homes with 3 or more units, you may be required to add a fire alarm and sprinkler system to your ground floor for Local program ADUs. 120665, App. A setback is the horizontal distance (measured at 90 degrees) from a lot boundary to a development. This can be a door or a window ideally that leads to the public way. Search for an Application (forms, checklists, fees, etc) or Search for a Publication (maps, reports, bulletins, etc). This definition also applies to freestanding pool walls. Decks/ Additions . 0000004336 00000 n Smoke detectors, also called smoke alarms, and carbon monoxide detectors are required in every residential building. Building and Safety staff are monitoring their phone and email to . Electric: ADUs require their own electrical service with a dedicated electrical meter, circuit panel, and shut-off. 0000153501 00000 n 030999, App. (D)Unenclosed seating areas limited to tables, chairs and benches, and related windscreens, lattices and sunshades with a maximum height of 10 feet. American Legal Publishing provides these documents for informational purposes only. The person living in your ADU cannot be required to enter through another unit. 0000018772 00000 n 30% of the total lot depth must remain open in the rear yard. 2. VisitPermits in my Neighborhood. Any deck that exceeds 30 is going to need to be permitted and built to standards set forth by the municipality, city, and . The setbacks might increase if you have structures, say a tower, that exceed a given height. NFPA 70, 2017 without amendments. San Francisco District U.S. Army Corps of Engineers 1455 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94103-1398 (415) 503-6795. An exterior door also counts for the ventilation requirement. 0000008056 00000 n All these zoning regulations are specified in a detailed legislative policy document called the San Francisco Planning Code, which determines if a useis either Permitted (P), Conditional (C), or Not Permitted (NP). While the word 'setback' generally makes people think about an event that has halted progress towards a goal, the term is . In the measurement of height, the following rules shall be applicable: (1) The point above which such measurements shall be taken shall be as . A Sacramento 95827 (916) 875-5296 827 7th St Room 102 Sacramento 95814 (916) 875-5296 6015 Watt . 0000113303 00000 n 0000004127 00000 n We will take you through these requirements in the Fire Safety section. (E)Landscaping, with a maximum height of four feet for all features other than plant materials. If there is doubt about a potential violation, the Planning Counter can also help clarify whether or not a violation exists. 0000129381 00000 n Construction Services Manager. ZfCH2vgZrHhh"G-2{1uT_-FlQDB (D)Ornamental and symbolic features of public and religious buildings and structures, including towers, spires, cupolas, belfries and domes, where such features are not used for human occupancy. 0000018200 00000 n (e)Where the building wall is not parallel to a side or a rear lot line, the required least dimension of the side yard or the rear yard along such line may be applied to the average, provided that no such side yard shall be less than three feet in width at any point, and no such rear yard shall be less than five feet in depth at any point. 276-98, App. If you are remodeling the primary unit as well, there may be additional water capacity costs. 0000017798 00000 n After you decide to build an ADU, you must create architectural plans for your ADU. If the deck or exterior structure is related to a specific unit, then the condo owner should hire the inspector and mail the affidavit. ft. or 1/12 of the size of the room size, At least 7.5 inches from the finished floor. Any deck higher than 30" requires deck railings - and these railings must adhere to certain rules as well. *up until 2010 or thereabouts it used to be 3 feet. 0000138290 00000 n Sandhya is a versatile designer, who builds brands through high visibility digital, marketing, and print media to produce meaningful and tangible results for scrappy start-ups to Fortune 500 . The Planning Code also includes other physical controls for land development like setbacks, height, parking, etc. The distance is specified to secure roads, rivers, and highways. 0000138346 00000 n Start Over. Every bedroom or sleeping area must have a rescue opening. In comparison to the Zoning Verification Letter, LODs are typically more complex and require further research on the part of the Planning Department. Two copies are plan checked for compliance with the San Mateo County Building Codes and are stamped "Approved.". The Community Development Agency's inspection and compliance requirements for verification of a building's property line setbacks, floor area, and height. These are projects such as additions, remodels, restorations, accessory dwelling units, accessory structures, and custom homes The rooftop form created by the added volume shall not be subject to the percentage coverage limitations otherwise applicable to this Subsection, but shall meet the requirements of Section. The minimum distance from any source of ignition is 10 feet. I. 0000103341 00000 n 0000192777 00000 n , File No. 0000002913 00000 n 3. 7/24/2016. New openings within 10 ft of a fire escape or exterior stairs must be fire-rated. 1006.3 Egress from stories or occupied roofs. EPA's Pacific Southwest (Region 9) implements and enforces federal environmental laws in Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, the Pacific Islands, and 148 Tribal Nations. 0000112355 00000 n 0000005140 00000 n 0000007403 00000 n 0 The minimum width of the stairway shall be 44", unless the stairway serves an occupancy of less than 50, in which case the minimum width is 36". 135 63 Unsubscribe at any time. used to determine the fire separation distance. H\j0~ Example: if the living room is 90 sq ft, it must have 7.2 sq ft of glazing from a window, fixed opening, or glass door. The rooftop form created by the added volume shall not be subject to the percentage coverage limitations otherwise applicable to the building, but shall meet the requirements of Section. 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