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What is the minimum clear height required to utilize air rights above the roadway?

  • 3.00 m
  • 5.00 m
  • 4.00 m
  • 4.27 m (correct)

    • What is not an acceptable width for a RROW/access street when serving interior or rear lots?

  • 2.50 meters (correct)
  • 4.00 meters
  • 5.00 meters
  • 3.00 meters

    • Which of the following statements about air rights is true?

  • Air rights can be sold by government authorities to private entities.
  • Air rights do not exist in the public domain.
  • Air rights allow for development above the finished road surface. (correct)
  • Air rights within the RROW can be claimed by private property owners.

    • What is true regarding the RROW/access street at an intersection with the main RROW?

    <p>A cross-section of 4.00 meters wide is required at the intersection.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best defines RROW AT GRADE?

    <p>The space from the natural grade line to the unfinished road surface.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of a view corridor?

    <p>To maintain clear sight lines for visual access</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following describes a sight line?

    <p>A line of view from a specific point</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is not allowed in the road right-of-way (ROW) according to the preservation guidelines?

    <p>Commercial signs intruding into ROW</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must be compensated if utilized in the ROW above grade?

    <p>Air rights</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum total width for a sidewalk in a right-of-way (ROW) of 9.00 meters or more?

    <p>2.40 meters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum width allowed for the planting strip on sidewalks that are 2.00 meters or more?

    <p>1/3 of the sidewalk width</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following factors must a view corridor allow?

    <p>Visual access between different places</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of sidewalk may or may not have habitable spaces above it?

    <p>Covered Sidewalk (Arcade)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term ROW above grade refer to?

    <p>The area from the road surface to the air</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for constructing and maintaining the sidewalk according to the specifications?

    <p>The registered property owner</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should view corridors be preserved from buildings on higher or lower lots?

    <p>They must remain entirely unobstructed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the case of failure by the property owner to construct the sidewalk, what action can the government take?

    <p>Construct it and charge the owner</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is essential for public spaces according to the guidelines?

    <p>They must allow continuous flow of traffic without obstructions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum allowable slope for a ramp connecting the driveway to the sidewalk?

    <p>1/8</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what condition can the driveway span the entire sidewalk width?

    <p>If the curb height is over 200mm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the range of slope that the ramp connecting the roadway to the sidewalk must adhere to?

    <p>1/3 to 1/4</p> Signup and view all the answers

    For sidewalks requiring ramps, what is the maximum slope allowed?

    <p>1/6</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What minimum tread size is specified for steps in ramp design?

    <p>300 mm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum allowable depth of a basement in relation to the building height above grade?

    <p>1/2 the height of the building above grade or 1/3 of the combined height of the building above and below grade</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum horizontal distance required between secondary shafts in basement design?

    <p>1.2 meters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum width requirement for a basement servicing a lot?

    <p>10 meters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum distance a single exit must be located from the nearest point of the perimeter in a space with two required exits?

    <p>One-fifth of the perimeter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum vertical clearance required from the street established grade to the lowest part of a balcony?

    <p>3 meters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How far can footings project into public roads beyond the property line?

    <p>300 mm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum allowable change in floor level at doors?

    <p>50 mm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the required angle for secondary shafts originating from the building's perimeters?

    <p>60 degrees from the horizontal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How wide must exit doors be at a minimum?

    <p>900 mm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum rise for stairs as specified?

    <p>200 mm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum depth requirement of foundations encroaching public sidewalks?

    <p>600 mm below the established grade</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the requirement for the minimum width of corridors?

    <p>1.10 meters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What specifies the traversal distance requirement for a primary vertical shaft in basement design?

    <p>It should traverse the full height of the building both above and below grade</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should driveways crossing arcaded pedestrian walkways be designed for safety?

    <p>They should be at the same level as the arcades.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum length allowed for the truncated corner of a building on a public street less than 3.60 meters wide?

    <p>4 meters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following accurately describes a marquee?

    <p>A permanent roofed structure supported by the building.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum spacing requirement for rows of seats with backrests in grandstands or bleachers?

    <p>750 mm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum required height for the undersurface of an awning or canopy above the ground?

    <p>3.00 meters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum space required between the back of a seat and the front of the seat behind it in grandstands?

    <p>300 mm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must be provided when a temporary pedestrian walkway is needed during construction?

    <p>A 1.2-meter-wide pathway with railings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum width required for standard seat design?

    <p>450 mm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the height requirement for railings on pedestrian walkways?

    <p>1 meter minimum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which maximum rise is permitted for seating areas in grandstands?

    <p>400 mm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the required vertical distance between the awning's undersurface and the ground line?

    <p>2.40 meters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following materials can be used to cover an awning?

    <p>Cloth, plastic, or metal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In seating design, which width range is specified for seats in grandstands?

    <p>450 mm - 480 mm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the required action if a person refuses to give access for examination of adjoining property prior to excavation?

    <p>They are responsible for protecting their own buildings.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a requirement for attic spaces over 2000 square meters?

    <p>Minimum headroom of 1.00m</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what condition is a 2.40 meters fence required according to building dimensions and spacing?

    <p>When the distance from the building to the sidewalk is greater than half its height.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which protective device is required when the horizontal distance between the building and the sidewalk is less than half the building's height?

    <p>A protective screen extending from construction to ground level</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of structure must be erected along a building that fronts a street at the first floor level?

    <p>Catch platforms or fans</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement is true regarding the notification period before excavation of adjoining properties?

    <p>A written notice of 10 days is required.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the size requirement for an attic opening?

    <p>0.60m square</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of wall is necessary to separate enclosed attic spaces exceeding 250sqm?

    <p>Fire-resistive walls</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following types of signs is specifically defined as resting on the ground?

    <p>GROUND SIGN</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary characteristic of a PROJECTING SIGN in relation to a building?

    <p>It is fastened to or suspended from a building, perpendicular to the wall.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of sign is described as installed on roofs, decks, or eaves?

    <p>ROOF SIGN</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of sign is characterized as an on-premise sign, intended for business promotion?

    <p>DISPLAY SIGN</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements correctly describes a TEMPORARY SIGN?

    <p>It is made from light and combustible materials.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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