Floor Space Index (FSI) in Transit Zones

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In a Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) zone, what is the maximum permissible Floor Space Index (FSI), including the base FSI?

  • 3.5
  • 3.0
  • 4.0 (correct)
  • 5.0

For roads that have a width of 9.0 meters and up to 12.0 meters, what is the maximum FSI that is allowed?

  • 3.0
  • 3.5
  • 2.5 (correct)
  • 4.0

If a road measures 15.0 meters and up to 24.0 meters in width, what is the permissible FSI?

  • 4.0
  • 3.5 (correct)
  • 2.5
  • 3.0

According to regulations, which road width is necessary to qualify for the maximum FSI of 4.0 under Transit-Oriented Development (TOD)?

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According to planning regulations, the base FSI for a land use is determined by which of the following?

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Under what condition is Premium FSI allowed in a Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) zone?

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What is the applicable premium FSI rate for tenements that have a size of up to 60 square meters?

<p>30% of land rate (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When utilizing FSI for commercial use, what is the applicable premium rate?

<p>35% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

For the purpose of FSI calculation, what is the basis for determining the premium?

<p>Annual Statement of Rates (ASR) land rate without guideline adjustments (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When considering the Annual Statement of Rates (ASR) for premium calculations, which factor is taken into account?

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In areas under a Planning Authority, what is the distribution of the premium collected from FSI?

<p>50% to Planning Authority, 50% to Project Implementing Authority (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Regional Plan areas, how is the premium amount from FSI sharing distributed?

<p>50% to TPVD (Govt), 50% to Project Implementing Authority (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under what specific zoning or corridor does Premium FSI under TOD primarily apply?

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To achieve an FSI of 3.0 in a TOD zone, what is the minimum road width required?

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For roads with a width of 12.0 meters and up to 15.0 meters, what is the maximum FSI allowed?

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What is the primary goal of providing higher FSI in Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) zones?

<p>Promote compact high-density walkable urban forms (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum tenement size eligible for the concessional 30% premium?

<p>60 sq.m. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How must the Planning Authority utilize its 50% share of the premium collected from FSI?

<p>Urban transport projects (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In areas that are not under the Planning Authority (non-PA area), to whom is the balance 50% premium paid?

<p>Project Implementing Authority (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

TOD FSI benefits are primarily planned in areas surrounding which of the following?

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Flashcards

Maximum FSI in TOD Zone

The maximum permissible FSI in a TOD zone, including the base FSI, is 4.0.

FSI for 9.0-12.0 m Roads

For roads with a width of 9.0 m and up to 12.0 m, the maximum FSI allowed is 2.5.

FSI for 15.0-24.0 m Roads

For roads 15.0 m and up to 24.0 m wide, the permissible FSI is 3.5.

Road Width for Max FSI (TOD)

A road width of 24.0 m and above qualifies for the maximum FSI of 4.0 under TOD.

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Base FSI Source

The base FSI for land use is as per the Principal DCPR (Development Control and Promotion Regulations).

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Premium FSI Requirement

Premium FSI under the TOD zone is allowed only on payment of a premium.

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Premium for Small Tenements

The premium FSI rate for tenements up to 60 sq.m. in size is 30% of the land rate.

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Commercial FSI Premium

For commercial use FSI, the applicable premium rate is 35%.

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Premium Basis

For FSI calculation, the premium is based on the ASR (Annual Statement of Rates) land rate without guideline adjustments.

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ASR Guidelines

The Annual Statement of Rates (ASR) is considered for premium calculations without considering guidelines.

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Premium Sharing (PA)

In Planning Authority areas, the premium is shared 50% to the Planning Authority and 50% to the Project Implementing Authority.

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Premium Sharing (Regional)

In Regional Plan areas, the premium amount sharing is 50% to TPVD (Govt) and 50% to the Project Implementing Authority.

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TOD Premium Application

Premium FSI under TOD applies to metro zones only.

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Road Width for 3.0 FSI

The minimum road width required for 3.0 FSI in a TOD zone is 12.0 m.

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FSI for 12.0-15.0 m Roads

For road widths of 12.0 m and up to 15.0 m, the maximum FSI allowed is 3.0.

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Purpose of Higher TOD FSI

The purpose of higher FSI in TOD zones is to promote compact high-density walkable urban forms.

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Concessional Premium Limit

The tenement size limit eligible for a concessional 30% premium is 60 sq.m..

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PA Premium Use

The Planning Authority’s 50% share from the premium must be used for urban transport projects.

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Non-PA Premium Recipient

The balance 50% premium (non-PA area) is paid to the Project Implementing Authority.

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TOD Location

TOD FSI benefits are mostly planned in areas around metro stations.

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Study Notes

  • FSI stands for Floor Space Index, it is the ratio of total built-up area to the size of the plot.

Maximum Permissible FSI in TOD Zone

  • The maximum permissible FSI in a Transit Oriented Development (TOD) zone, including the base FSI, is 4.0.

FSI Based on Road Width

  • For roads with a width of 9.0 meters and up to 12.0 meters, the maximum FSI allowed is 2.5.
  • A permissible FSI of 3.5 applies to roads that are 15.0 meters and up to 24.0 meters wide.
  • To qualify for the maximum FSI of 4.0 under TOD, a road must have a width of 24.0 meters and above.
  • A minimum road width of 12.0 meters is required to get a 3.0 FSI in a TOD zone.
  • For road widths between 12.0 meters and up to 15.0 meters, the maximum FSI allowed is 3.0.

Base FSI

  • The base FSI for land use is determined as per the Principal Development Control Regulations (DCPR).

Premium FSI

  • Premium FSI within a TOD zone is allowed only on payment of a premium.
  • For tenements up to 60 square meters in size, the premium FSI rate is 30% of the land rate.
  • For commercial use FSI, the applicable premium rate is 35%.
  • The premium for FSI calculation is based on the Annual Statement of Rates (ASR) land rate without guideline adjustments.
  • The Annual Statement of Rates (ASR) is considered for premium calculation without considering guidelines.

Premium Sharing in Planning Authority Areas

  • In Planning Authority areas, the premium is shared as 50% to the Planning Authority and 50% to the Project Implementing Authority.

Premium Sharing in Regional Plan Areas

  • In Regional Plan areas, the premium amount sharing is split, with 50% going to TPVD (Government) and 50% to the Project Implementing Authority.

Applicability of Premium FSI Under TOD

  • Premium FSI under TOD applies to metro zones only.

Purpose of Higher FSI in TOD Zones

  • The purpose of higher FSI in TOD zones is to promote compact, high-density, walkable urban forms.

Tenement Size Limit for Concessional Premium

  • The tenement size limit that is eligible for a concessional 30% premium is 60 square meters.

Use of Planning Authority’s Share of Premium

  • The Planning Authority’s 50% share from the premium must be used for urban transport projects.

Recipient of Remaining Premium (Non-PA Area)

  • The remaining 50% premium (in non-Planning Authority areas) is paid to the Project Implementing Authority.

Areas Planned for TOD FSI Benefits

  • TOD FSI benefits are primarily planned in areas around metro stations.

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