PD1096

Question 1

Characterized mainly by single-family, single detached dwellings with the usual community ancillary uses on a neighborhood scale, such as executive subdivisions and relatively exclusive residential communities which are not subdivisions

Answer 1

Residential R-1 - a low-density residential zone

Question 2

Characterized mainly as a low-rise single attached,
duplex or multi-level building/ structure for exclusive use as multiple family dwellings.

a. Basic: single-attached or duplex building/structure of from one (1) storey up to three (3) storeys in height and with each unit for separate use as single-family dwellings and;
b. Maximum: low-rise multi-level building/structure of from three (3) up to five (5) storeys in height and for use as multiple family dwellings

Answer 2

Residential R-2 - a medium density residential use or

occupancy

Question 3

Characterized mainly as a low-rise or medium-rise building/ structure for exclusive use as multiple family dwellings with mixed housing types

a. Basic: rough house building/structure of from one (1) storey up to three (3) storeys in height and with each unit for separate use as single-family dwellings; and
b. Maximum: medium rise multi-level building/ structure of from six (6) up to twelve (12) storeys in height and for use as multiple family dwellings.

Answer 3

Residential R-3 - a high-density residential use or occupancy

Question 4

Characterized mainly as a low-rise townhouse building/ structure for exclusive use as multiple family dwellings. The term ___ specifically
refers to the building/structure on an individual lot (a townhouse unit) and generally refers to the series or rows of ____ buildings/structures within a subdivided lot or property (an ____ development).

Answer 4

Residential R-4 - a medium to high-density residential use or occupancy

Question 5

No building shall be used or occupied until the building official issues this permit, wherein the certificate of completion, logbook and building inspection sheet by contractor signed by Architect, and as-built plans signed by engineers in charge
are submitted.

Answer 5

CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY

Question 6

A plan prepared after the construction is done showing all changes, modifications and alterations made as compared to the original plans and needed
for the occupancy permit.

Answer 6

AS-BUILT PLANS

Question 7

The total number of persons
that may occupy a building or
portion, thereof at any one time.

Answer 7

OCCUPANT LOADS

Question 8

Streets, alleys, easements of seashore, rivers, esteros, railroad tracks, parks, plazas.

Answer 8

PUBLIC OPEN SPACE

Question 9

Courts, yards, setbacks, light
wells, uncovered driveways,
access roads and parking
spaces.

Answer 9

PRIVATE OPEN SPACE

Question 10

A lot located in the interior of a
block made accessible from a
public street or alley by means
of a private access road.

Answer 10

INTERIOR LOT

Question 11

A non-corner or a single frontage lot.

Answer 11

INSIDE LOT

Question 12

A lot facing two streets at an

angle meeting each other.

Answer 12

CORNER LOT

Question 13

A lot having two frontages or
bounded by two parallel streets
and lots on each side.

Answer 13

THROUGH lOT

Question 14

A court bounded on all sides or around or its periphery by building lines.

Answer 14

THROUGH lOT

Question 15

A court bounded on three sides
by building lines with one side
bounded by another open
space whether private or publie.

Answer 15

INNER COURT

Question 16

A court bounded on two opposite sides bounded by other open spaces.

Answer 16

OPEN COURT

Question 17

A court bounded on two opposite sides bounded by other open spaces.

Answer 17

THROUGH COURT

Question 18

A sign fastened to, suspended 
from or supported on a building 
or structure. the display surface 
of which is perpendicular from 
the wall surface or is at an angle 
therefrom.

Answer 18

PROJECTING SIGN

Question 19

That portion of a building abutting the sidewalk open to public view protected by grilles, screens or transparent materials tor the display of goods.

Answer 19

DISPLAY WINDOW

Question 20

The line formed by the intersection of the surface of the enclosing wall of the building and the surface of the ground.

Answer 20

BUILDING LINE

Question 21

Any portion of a building above
the first floor projecting over the
sidewalk beyond the first storey
wall used as protection for pedestrians.

Answer 21

ARCADE

Question 22

That which is built or constructed, an edifice or building of any kind or any piece of work artificially built up or composed of parts joined together in some
definite manner.

Answer 22

STRUCTURE

Question 23

Surface produced by beveling
square edge or corner equally
on both sides.

Answer 23

CHAMFER

Question 24

A window in a roof and level with
it or one set into a flat roof as a
dome, etc.

Answer 24

SKYLIGHTS

Question 25

An employee shall be paid this of no less than ten (1 0%) percent of his regular wage for each hour of work performed between ten o’clock in the evening
and six o’clock in the morning.

Answer 25

NIGHT SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL

Question 26

The mark or floor plan directly touching the ground, the perimeter of which is seen.

Answer 26

FOOTPRINT

Question 27

The outer covering of a building structure.

Answer 27

SKIN