Maharashtra Amenity Space Regulations

What is the minimum amenity space required for land above 20,000 sq.m?

Amenity space is NOT required for which land size?

Which of the following is NOT an acceptable use of amenity space?

What is the minimum road width required for amenity space access?

In rural or 'B & C' class municipal areas, what is the minimum road width allowed for amenity space?

Who is responsible for developing amenity spaces?

Which Act governs the provision of amenity space?

Amenity space can be taken over by the authority if:

What is the primary purpose of amenity space?

Amenity space regulations do NOT apply in:

Amenity Space Requirements

Minimum Amenity Space: 5% of land area above 20,000 sq m.
No Amenity Space Required: For land plots smaller than 20,000 sq m.
Acceptable Amenity Space Uses: Playgrounds, municipal schools, fire stations.
Unacceptable Amenity Space Use: Mall construction.
Min Road Width for Access: 12 meters for all land areas above 20,000 sq m.
Rural/B & C Class Min Road Width: 9 meters.
Responsibility for Development: Owner of the land.
Governing Act: Maharashtra Regional and Town Planning Act.
Authority Taking Over Amenity Space: If not used for its intended purpose.
Primary Purpose of Amenity Space: Public facilities, like parks, schools and hospitals.
Exemptions from Amenity Space Regulations: Agricultural zones used for non-residential purposes.

Key Considerations

Land Size Threshold: Amenity space requirements kick in above 20,000 sq m plots.
Purpose Restrictions: Amenity space is for development of public spaces, not commercial uses.
Regulatory Bodies: Local authority has the authority to take over amenity space if it is not being used properly.

This quiz covers the amenity space requirements as stipulated by the Maharashtra Regional and Town Planning Act. It includes minimum land area thresholds, acceptable uses for amenity space, and road access requirements. Test your knowledge on public facilities and development responsibilities.