RULE 7- Classification and General Requirements of all Buildings by use of Occupancy Flashcards
There are _____ Groups of Occupancies sub-divided into ________Divisions
10 and 25
Residential Dwellings
Group A
Residential, Hotels and Apartments
Group B
Education and Recreational
Group C
Institutional
Group D
Business and Mercantile
Group E
Industrial
Group F
Storage and Hazards
Group G
Assembly other than Group I (less than 300)
Group H
Assembly (more than 1000)
Group I
Assembly (more than 1000)
Group I
Accessory
Group J
A low density residential zone, characterized mainly by
single-family, single detached dwellings.
R-1 Zoning
Medium density residential characterized mainly as a low-rise single attached, duplex or multi-level building/ structure for exclusive use as multiple family dwellings.
R-2 Zoning
Single-attached or duplex building/structure of 1-3 storey height and with each unit for separate.
R-2 Basic Zoning
Low-rise multi-level building/structure of from 3 - 5 storeys in height and for use as multiple family dwellings.
R-2 Max. Zoning
A high-density residential, lowrise or medium-rise building/ structure for exclusive use as multiple family dwellings with mixed housing types.
R-3 Zoning
Rowhouse building 1-3 storey in height and with each unit for separate use as single-family.
R-3 Basic Zoning
Medium rise multi-level building from 6-12 storeys in height and for use as multiple family dwellings.
R-3 Max. Zoning
A medium high density residental use or occupancy, characterize mainly as a lowrise townhouse building for exclusive use as multi-family dwellings.
R-4 Zoning
A very high density residential use or occupancy, characterized mainly as a medium-rise or high-rise condominium building/structure for exclusive use as multiple family dwelling.
R-5 Zoning
Community to national level of institutional use or occupancy, characterized mainly as a low-rise, medium-rise or high-rise building for EDUCATIONAL, TRAINING and related activities,
e.g., schools and related facilities and the like.
GI (General Institutional) Zoning
Community to national level of institutional use or occupancy, characterized mainly as a low-rise, medium-rise or high-rise building for EDUCATIONAL, TRAINING and related activities,
e.g., schools and related facilities and the like.
GI (General Institutional) Zoning
Community to national level of institutional use or occupancy, characterized mainly as a low- rise, medium-rise or high-rise building for MEDICAL, GOVERNMENT service administrative
e.g., hospitals and related health care facilities, government offices, military, police and correctional buildings and the like.
GI (General Institutional) Zoning
Community to national level of institutional use or occupancy, characterized mainly as a low- rise, medium-rise or high-rise building for MEDICAL, GOVERNMENT service administrative
e.g., hospitals and related health care facilities, government offices, military, police and correctional buildings and the like. GI
GI (General Institutional) Zoning
NEIGHBORHOOD or COMMUNITY level of commercial use or occupancy, characterized mainly as a LOW-RISE building low intensity commercial service and business activities
e.g., one to three 1-3 storey shopping centers, small offices or mixed-use/occupancy buildings and the like.
C-1 Zoning
MUNICIPAL or CITY level of commercial use or occupancy, characterized mainly as a medium-rise building or medium - high intensity commercial and municipal or city level of commercial use or occupancy
e.g., three to five (3 to 5) storey shopping centers, medium to large office or mixed use/occupancy buildings/structures and the like.
C-2 Zoning
METROPOLITAN level of commercial use/occupancy, characterized mainly as a medium-rise to high-rise building for high to very high intensity commercial/ trade, service and business
e.g., large to very large shopping malls, very large office or mixed-use/occupancy buildings and the like.
C-3 Zoning
other vertical facilities not mentioned under regular uses/occupancies of buildings/structures such as cemeteries, memorial parks and the like
SPE (Special)
Light industrial use or occupancy, characterized mainly as a low-rise but sprawling building/structure for low intensity manufacturing or production activities.
I-1
Medium industrial use or occupancy, characterized mainly as a low-rise but sprawling building/ structure for medium intensity manufacturing or production activities.
I-2
Utilitarian/functional uses/ occupancies, characterized mainly by low-rise or medium-rise buildings/structures for low to high intensity community support functions,
e.g., power and water generation/ distribution facilities, telecommunication facilities, drainage/wastewater and sewerage facilities, solid waste handling facilities and the like excluding terminals/inter-modals/multi-modals and depot
UTS (Utilities, Transportation and Services)
Recreational uses or occupancies, characterized mainly as a recreational or entertainment functions related to educational uses,
e.g., structures on campuses or its component parks/open spaces and all other kinds of recreational or assembly buildings/structures on campus such as auditoria, mess halls, seminar facilities, gymnasia, stadia, arenas and the like.
PRE (Park Structures, Recreation and Entertainment)
Community to national level of cultural use or occupancy
e.g., cultural centers, convention centers, very large office or mixeduse/occupancy buildings and the like.
CUL (Cultural)
Agricultural or agriculture-related use or occupancy
e.g., poultry houses, hatcheries, piggeries, greenhouses, granaries and the like as well as offices, educational, training, research and related facilities for agriculture and the like.
A (Agricultural)
Agro-industrial or related use or occupancy, include offices, educational, training, research and related facilities for agro-industry.
AI (Agro-Industrial)
Refers to land development or redevelopment schemes for a new or built-up project site wherein said project site must have a Comprehensive Development Master Plan (CDMP)
PUD (Planned Unit Development)
CDMP means?
Comprehensive Development Master Plan
The character of occupancy of existing buildings may be changed subject to the approval of the __________. Provided the new or proposed use is _______, based on life and fire risk, than the existing use
Building Official, less hazardous
The character of occupancy of existing buildings may be changed subject to the approval of the __________. Provided the new or proposed use is _______, based on life and fire risk, than the existing use
Building Official, less hazardous
Eaves over required windows shall not be less than _______ from the side and rear property lines.
750 mm
Eaves over required windows shall not be less than _______ from the side and rear property lines.
750 mm
How many firewalls are allowed for R-1
No firewall is allowed
In R-1 zoning, an abutment of up to ____ may be permitted but solely for the purpose of supporting a carport roof. Provided that such abutment shall be constructed of perforated concrete blocks above ______ measured vertically from the established grade level
3.20m, 1.50 meters
What is the maximum length of that abutment?
7.00m or 50% of the length of the property line, whichever is shorter
How many side of the property may be used as firewall for R-2?
1 side, 80% of the side property line
How many side of the property may be used as firewall for R-2?
1 side, 80% of the side property line
How many side of the property may be used as firewall for R-3?
2 sides, 85% of the side property line
Fire wall is allowed on 1 side of the property and 3.2m on the rear property line
R-3