For the construction of any building, there is a restriction of floor space to be used. It is called as FSI (Floor space Index). Also, we have to provide distance from the plot boundary which is called as marginal distance or setbacks.

UDCPR 2020 Chapter 6 is all about Regulations for FSI & Marginal distance.

This is Applicable to all Planning Authorities and Regional Plan Areas except Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai, Other Planning Authorities/Special Planning Authorities/ Development Authorities within the limit of Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai, MIDC, NAINA, Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust, Hill Station Municipal Councils, Eco-sensitive/Eco-fragile region notified by MoEF & CC and Lonavala Municipal Council, in Maharashtra.

Rule No. 6.10 Height Of Building
 

This regulation shall be applicable for buildings to be constructed in all land use zones, unless and otherwise specified in the respective regulation.

6.10.1 (i) The height of the building shall be allowed to the extent mentioned below subject to the approval of the Chief Fire Officer of the Authority or Director of Fire services, if required, under these regulations.

Provided that higher height may be allowed in case of Integrated Township Project where a fire station and fire-fighting facilities are to be constructed/provided. Also, if such facilities are available in nearby areas of the project, then buildings of higher heights may be allowed in such projects. However, a necessary certificate to that effect and NOC shall be produced from the Director of Fire Services.

(ii) The building height is up to 24.0 m. shall be allowed on roads less than 12.0 m. For a building having a height of more than 24.0 m., the minimum road width shall be 12.0 m.

(iii)For buildings in the vicinity of aerodromes, the maximum height of buildings shall be subject to parameters framed by the Civil Aviation Authorities, or the development permission shall be considered only after the applicant produces NOC from the Airport Authority.

(iv) (a) In addition to (iii), for Industrial Chimneys in the vicinity of aerodromes, it shall be of such height and character as prescribed by Civil Aviation Authorities, and all Industrial Chimneys shall be of such character as prescribed by the Chief Inspector of Steam Boilers and Smoke Nuisance, and

(b) Buildings intended for hazardous godowns for storage of inflammable materials and storage of explosives shall be single-storied structures only.

(v) The buildings of height more than 70.0 m. shall be allowed subject to fulfilment of the requirements mentioned in Regulation No.6.12.

Rule No. 6.11 HEIGHT EXEMPTIONS

The appurtenant structures such as roof tanks and their supports, two toilets on the terrace not exceeding 8 sq.m. built-up area and height up to 3.0 m. in case of residential building, ventilating, air-conditioning structures, lift rooms and similar service equipment, stair cover, chimneys and parapet walls and architectural features not exceeding height allowed in these regulations, and Solar panels not exceeding 1.8 m. in height shall not be included in computation of height of building.

Rule No. 6.12 REQUIREMENTS IN CASE OF BUILDING MORE THAN 70.0 M. HEIGHT

It is mandatory for all the high rise buildings to comply with the requirements of Structural Design and Stability, Geo-technical and other aspects, and Fire Safety norms as per provisions of UDCPR, Maharashtra Fire (Prevention and Life Safety Measures) Act, 2006, and National Building Code of India, amended from time to time, for the aspects not covered in UDCPR. The certificates from structural and geo-technical engineers about the fulfillment of necessary requirements shall be attached with the application. The responsibility for the structural and other stability and safety of such high-rise buildings shall lie with the owner/developer and the concerned expert, consultant, and executants appointed by the owner/developer.

Rule No. 6.13 FSI OF LANDS AFFECTED BY HEMRL OR OTHER RESTRICTIONS

The lands that are affected by the restrictions of the High Energy Material Research Laboratory or provisions of other Central or State Government Acts, form the part of the entire land, then FSI of such affected land may be allowed to be utilized on the remaining contiguous land. However, sub-divisions of such land shall not be allowed.

Rule No. 6.14 PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL FLOOR

In the case of residential buildings having a height of more than 30.0 m., recreational floors may be allowed subject to the following -

i) The height of such floor shall be up to 4.5 m. and shall be open on all sides.

ii) Such floor shall be used for recreational purposes/activities, including the construction of a swimming pool, and shall be in addition to the recreational open space required as per UDCPR.

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iii) One such floor may be allowed every 50.0 m. height; however, the first floor may be allowed after 30.0 m. height.

iv) Such floor shall not be counted in FSI; however, ancillary constructions like changing rooms, washrooms, etc. shall be computed in FSI.

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UDCPR 2020 Chapter 14 is all about the Special Schemes as per mentioned in the UDCPR 

This is Applicable to all Planning Authorities and Regional Plan Areas except Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai, Other Planning Authorities/Special Planning Authorities/ Development Authorities within the limit of Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai, MIDC, NAINA, Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust, Hill Station Municipal Councils, Eco-sensitive/Eco-fragile region notified by MoEF & CC and Lonavala Municipal Council, in Maharashtra.

Rule No. 14.4 Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana

14.4.1 For Development Plan area

i) For developable zone

In any developable zone such as Residential/Commercial/Public semi-public/Urbanisable Zone/Urbanisable Zone U - 1, U - 2/Industrial etc., Affordable Housing for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) & Low Income Group (LIG), undertaken by Government / any Institutions authorized by the Government or Owner / any Private Developer (hereinafter referred to “the Project Proponent”), shall be permitted, subject to the following conditions -

Conditions :-

1. These Regulations shall only apply to development undertaken under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, wherein all the tenements shall be constructed for EWS / LIG with the use of the latest technology, subject to condition no.3 herein below.

2. Such Development shall be permitted in the Industrial Zone only after leaving amenity space as per Regulation No.4.8.1. However, no premium shall be charged for allowing residential use in the form of PMAY in the Industrial Zone.

3. The permissible FSI for such projects shall be the maximum building potential on the plot mentioned in Regulation No.6.1 or 6.3 subject to a maximum of 2.5 which shall be treated as allowable basic FSI for such project. No premium FSI or TDR shall be required to be loaded for availing this FSI upto 2.5. However, where building potential as per Regulation No.6.1 or 6.3 exceeds 2.5, in such cases permissibility of availing building potential above 2.5 shall be in the form of premium FSI or TDR or both which may be utilized for the permissible uses under this UDCPR.

4. Out of the FSI allowed in PMAY, 10% of the basic FSI mentioned in Regulation No.6.1 or 6.3, shall be allowed for commercial use.

5. The Municipal Commissioner/Metropolitan Commissioner/Chief Executive Officer/Chief Officer, before granting development permission, shall verify and satisfy himself in respect of the feasibility of providing basic infrastructure facilities like electricity, water supply, sewerage etc. required for the project.

6. The project proponent shall plan a proper internal Road network including major linkage up to outside roads, wherever necessary.

7. The project proponent shall provide all the basic facilities and utilities and on-site infrastructure, such as a Road, Water Line, Drainage Line, Street Light, Waste Water Recycling Plant, etc., at his own cost to the satisfaction of the Authority. In no case shall the burden of providing infrastructure lie with the Authority.

Provided that the project proponent shall lay the water, drainage/sewage lines up to the

nearest existing lines which are laid by the concerned Planning Authority.

8. The carpet area of the tenement shall not be more than the carpet area as may be decided by the Government of Maharashtra from time to time in respect of EWS / LIG

Housing.

9. Amalgamation of two or more tenements shall not be permissible under any circumstances.

10. All other guidelines and norms shall be followed as may be decided by the Government of India or State Government, from time to time in respect of “Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana”.

ii) For No Development Zone / Agricultural Zone / Green Zone - 1

All above Regulation No.14.4.1(i) with the following modification shall be applicable forPradhan Mantri Awas Yojana to be permitted in No Development Zone / Agricultural Zone / Green Zone - 1.

a)  The minimum width of the approach road shall be 9.0 m.

b)  The permissible FSI for such projects shall be 1.0 on gross plot area.

14.4.2 For Regional Plan Area

The Regulations No.14.4.1 shall be applicable for Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana to be permitted

in following areas of the Regional Plan, inrespective zones.

i) In the Mumbai Metropolitan Regional Plan area

a) PMAY shall be permissible in urbanisable zone U - 1, U - 2 / Urbanisable Zone of the entire Mumbai Metropolitan Regional Plan, with FSI and other provisions mentioned in Regulation No.14.4.1(i).

b) PMAY shall be permissible in zones, other than urbanisable zone U-1, U-2 / Urbanisable Zone, within distances mentioned in the following table, with FSI and other provisions mentioned in Regulation No.14.4.1(ii).

ii) In other Regional Plan Area

PMAY shall be permissible in respective zones, within distances mentioned in the following table with FSI and other provisions mentioned in Regulation No.14.4.1(i) & (ii).

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Any city in India is divided into various land use zones: Residential, Commercial, Agricultural, Industrial, etc. So, there is a restriction on the use of land under any zone. For example, You cannot build a Commercial building in an Agricultural Zone, or You cannot build hazardous or high-end Industries in a Residential Zone.

So here are the uses permissible in the Industrial Zone as per UDCPR 2020 (UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CONTROL AND PROMOTION REGULATIONS FOR MAHARASHTRA STATE).

This is applicable to all Planning Authorities and Regional Plan Areas except Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai, Other Planning Authorities / Special Planning Authorities / Development Authorities within the limit of Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai, MIDC, NAINA, Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust, Hill Station Municipal Councils, Eco-sensitive / Eco-fragile region notified by MoEF & CC and Lonavala Municipal Council, in Maharashtra.

Rule No. 4.8 Industrial Zone

Industries shall include any building or part of a building or structure, in which products or materials of all kinds and properties are fabricated, assembled, or processed, for example, assembly plants, laboratories, dry cleaning plants, power plants, pumping stations; smokehouses, laundries, gas plants, refineries, dairies, and sawmills.

The following uses shall be permissible in the Industrial Zone.

i)  The service industries as listed in Regulation No.4.4.2(iv) without restrictions on power requirement, employment, floor area, and other restrictions.

ii)  Any industry/industries may be permitted. Minimum buffer open space/setback (which may include marginal distance and road width, if any) from the boundary of the industrial

Building/use to residential or habitable zone/use, shall not be less than 23.0 m. Such buffer open space shall be kept in the land falling in the industrial zone. In cases where construction has already taken place in an Industrial Zone, then such Buffer open space may be kept in a Residential Zone.

Provided that, the area under such buffer open space/setback shall not be deducted for computation of FSI.

Provided further that, if the land under the industrial zone is utilized entirely for non-polluting industries, IT / ITES, or like purposes, then such buffer zone / open space shall not be necessary.

Provided further that, industrial godowns/ godowns shall also be permissible under this regulation.

iii) Building or premises in the industrial zone may be used for any industrial as well as accessory uses like banks, canteens, welfare centers, and such other common purposes considered necessary for the industrial workers, quarters of watchmen, caretakers or other essential staff required to be maintained on the premises. Such residential/commercial/other uses may be permitted up to 25% of the total proposed built-up area of such industrial use.

iv) The following uses may also be permitted

a) Parking lots

b) Buildings of public utility concerns

c) Buildings of Banks

d) Residential Hotels, Restaurants

e) Storage Buildings

f) Drive-in-Theatres, cinemas, or theatres, subject to provisions of the Maharashtra

Cinemas (Regulation) Act

g) Highway amenities as permitted in the Agriculture zone with FSI at par with the Industrial zone.

h) Industrial training center/institute

i) Information Technology Establishments. (IT / ITES)

j) Bio-technology units

k) Public Charging Stations for Electric vehicles, Petrol pumps, and Service Stations/Fuel Filling Stations, including LPG/CNG/Ethanol, etc., subject to provisions in Regulation No.6.2.2., Sr.No.6 of Table 6-E.

(l) Hospitals and dispensaries.

v) Transport Hub and Logistic Park, including warehousing, cold storage, multimodal transport, container depot, container freight stations, etc.

4.8.1 Allowing Residential/Commercial Uses in Industrial Zone 

In consultation with the Divisional Head of the concerned division of the Town Planning Directorate in case of areas other than Municipal Corporations and in case of Municipal Corporations without such consultation, and on appropriate conditions.

a)  The existing or newly built-up area of the Industrial unit in the Industrial zone (excluding the area of Cotton Textile Mills) may be permitted to be utilized for Residential or Commercial purposes;

b)  The lands in the Industrial Zone in the Development Plan, Regional Plan excluding the area of Cotton Textile Mills, but including lands in the industrial zone in the Town Planning Scheme area, may be utilized for any of the permissible uses in the Residential and Commercial Zone subject to the following provisions :-

i) Such use shall be allowed only on payment of Premium at the rate of 5%of the land value arrived at as per the Annual Statement of Rates (without considering the guidelines therein) of the respective year. For calculating land value, industrial holding in the development proposal shall be considered. Out of this, 50% amount shall be paid to the Authority and 50% amount shall be paid to the Government.

ii)  The Residential / Commercial use in respect of industries that are not in operation or which are to be closed, shall not be permitted without an NOC from the Labour Commissioner, Maharashtra State, Mumbai, stating that all legal dues have been paid to the workers or satisfactory arrangements between management and workers have been made. However, in respect of any open land in the Industrial Zone where industry never existed, NOC from the Labour Commissioner shall not be required.

iii)  Recreational open space as may be required under regulations for Residential use shall be provided.

iv)  The land to be provided as amenity space in the provisions mentioned hereunder shall be handed over to the Authority free of encumbrances.

v)  In the layout or sub-division of such land admeasuring up to 2 Ha., 10% of land shall be provided for public utilities and amenities, like electric sub-station, bus-station, sub-post office, police outpost, garden, playground, school, dispensary, and such other amenities/utilities as may be considered necessary. In case of land measuring more than 2 ha., such amenity space shall be 10% up to 2 ha. area and 15% for the area over and above 2 ha.

vi)  The land having an area up to (2) 1.0 hectares in size, which is allocated for industrial use, may be permitted to be used for Residential purposes or any other permissible uses in the Residential/Commercial Zone. The owner/developer shall provide either 10% amenity space in the form of open land or 5% built-up space in the proposed construction at the appropriate location, preferably on the ground floor. Amenity TDR, as per regulation containing provisions of TDR, shall be permissible.

vii)  The land under public utility/amenity shall be handed over to the Planning Authority instead of FSI / TDR with proper access and leveling of the land. These areas will be in addition to the recreational space as required to be provided under these regulations.

viii)  At least 50% of total land provided for public amenity/utility space shall be reserved for unbuildable purposes, such as gardens, recreational grounds, etc., by the Authority. (1) Provided that if such amenity space is less than 1000 sq.m., then it shall be reserved only for unbuildable purposes such as garden, and recreational ground and may be allowed on internal road/Layout road/existing road/access road having a width less than 12.0 m.

ix)  The required segregating distance between the Industrial Zone and the area over which Residential use is permitted under this regulation, shall be provided within such land intended to be used for residential or commercial purposes. In case an adjoining area is developed and an obnoxious industry exists on such part, then necessary segregation distance shall be provided. However, if a non-obnoxious user exists on such part, no such segregation distance shall be provided.

x)  Such residential or commercial development shall be allowed within the permissible FSI of the nearby Residential or Commercial Zone.

xi)  Provision for Amenity Spaces shall be considered to be reservations in the Development Plan, and Transferable Development Rights against such amenity as per Regulation No.11.2 may be given, or FSI of the same equivalent to the TDR quantum shall be available for utilization on the remaining land. Moreover, the owner shall be entitled to develop the remaining land with permissible TDR potential, including the land under amenity space, subject to the maximum permissible limit of FSI (Maximum Building Potential) as mentioned in Regulation No.6.3.

xii) Residential / Commercial use may be allowed on the part area of the land holding subject to the condition that the total area of the entire industrial land holding shall be considered for deciding the percentage of the land to be earmarked for public amenity/utility spaces, as per these regulations.

xiii) If Development Plan Reservations (excluding DP Road / Road widening) fall within or adjacent to the land of the same land owner under the I to R provision, then such reservation may be adjusted in amenity space in the following manner :

a)  If the area under the development plan reservation is less than the area required for public amenity space as per this regulation, then only the difference between the areas shall be provided for public amenity space.

b)  If the area under reservation in the development plan is more than the area required for public amenity space as per this regulation, then the area for public amenity space shall be provided equal to the area required under this regulation.

The word "adjacent" shall also include the land of the same owner separated by nallah, river, canal, road, etc., for the purpose of this regulation.

xiv) Provisions of Accommodation Reservation mentioned in Regulation No.11.1 shall not be applicable for the development of amenity space provided in this regulation.

xv) Minimum 10% built-up area (basic FSI) for the area up to 1 ha. and 5% built-up area (basic FSI) for an area more than 1 ha., shall be used for offices and commercial purposes, in case of development undertaken under this regulation, by closing down the existing industry. However, this provision shall not be applicable, in case of permission being sought under this regulation, where such a plot falls in the industrial zone, without existing industry.

xvi) The provision of inclusive housing, as mentioned in Regulation No.3.8, shall not be applicable. However, 20% of the land or FSI proposed to be used for residential purposes shall be utilized for plots below 100 sq. m. in case of plotted layout development or below 50 sq. mt. built-up area tenement in case of construction of housing scheme.

xvii) The industrial zone on which Residential/Commercial permission is granted, it shall be deemed to be converted into a Residential/Commercial zone to the extent of that area, after issuance of the final occupation certificate to the project.

xviii) If, at the request of the Authority, the owner agrees to construct the amenity on the land on such amenity space, then he shall be entitled to construction TDR / FSI as per TDR Regulations.

c) On the date of draft publication of these UDCPR, if the entire holding of a person at a place in an industrial zone measures less than 500 sq.m., then the regulation mentioned in (b) above shall not be applicable and such plot in an industrial zone shall be deemed to be included in the adjoining zone, if requested by the owner.

d) If the land for an industrial unit is acquired under the provisions of the relevant Land Acquisition Act, then prior permission of the Government is necessary before permitting residential use on such lands and additional items and conditions mentioned in Land and Revenue Department, G.R. No.Sankirna-01/2017/C.R.11/A-2, dated 11/01/2018, as amended from time to time, shall be applicable.

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UDCPR 2020 Chapter 13 is all about the Special Provisions for Certain Buildings as per mentioned in the UDCPR 

This is Applicable to all Planning Authorities and Regional Plan Areas except Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai, Other Planning Authorities/Special Planning Authorities/ Development Authorities within the limit of Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai, MIDC, NAINA, Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust, Hill Station Municipal Councils, Eco-sensitive/Eco-fragile region notified by MoEF & CC and Lonavala Municipal Council, in Maharashtra.

Rule No. 13.4 Grey Water Recycling And Reuse

Grey Water - This refers to wastewater from bathrooms, sinks, showers, wash areas, etc.

Applicability - These Regulations shall be applicable to all Developments/Redevelopments/part Developments for the uses as mentioned under Regulation No.13.4.1 to 13.4.6 and shall have the provision for treatment, recycling, and reuse of Grey Water. The applicant shall along with his application for obtaining necessary layout approval / building permission shall submit a plan showing the location of Grey Water Treatment Plant, furnishing details of calculations, implementation, etc. This Plan shall accompany with the applicant’s commitment to monitor the system periodically from the date of occupation of the respective building.

13.4.1 For Layout Approval/Building Permission

i)  In case of Residential layouts, area admeasuring 10000 sq.m. or more, in addition to 10% open space, prescribed in the bye- laws, a separate space for Grey Water Treatment and Recycling Plant should be proposed in the layout. This may be proposed in amenity space as per Regulation No.3.5.

ii)  On the layout Plan, all Drainage lines, Chambers, Plumbing lines should be marked in different colour and submit the layout for approval to the Authority.

iii) The recycled water shall be used for gardening, car washing, toilet flushing, irrigation, etc. and in no case for drinking, bathing, washing utensils, clothes etc.

iv) A clause must be included by the owner/developer in the purchase agreement that the purchaser, owner of the premises/organization or society of the purchasers shall ensure that :

a) The recycled water is tested every six months either in a municipal laboratory or in the laboratory approved by the Authority or by State Government and the result of which shall be made accessible to the competent authority / EHO of the respective ward office.

b) Any recommendation from the testing laboratory for any form of corrective measures that are needed to be adopted shall be compiled. Copy of any such recommendation and necessary action taken shall also be sent by the testing laboratories to the Competent Authority / EHO of respective Wards.

c) Maintenance of the Recycling Plant should be done by the Developer or Housing Society or Owner.

13.4.2 Group Housing/Apartment Building

In the case of a Group Housing scheme or a multi-storeyed building having 100 or more tenements, Grey Water Recycling Plant as mentioned in Regulation No.13.4.1 above, should be constructed. In the case of EWS/LIG tenements, this shall be provided for tenements of 150 or more.

13.4.3 Educational, Industrial, Commercial, Government, Semi-Government Organizations, Hotels, Lodgings, etc.

For all above buildings having built-up area of 1500 sq.m. or more or if water consumption is 20,000 litre per day whichever is minimum, then provision for Grey Water Treatment Plant as mentioned in Regulation No.13.4.1 is applicable.

13.4.4 Hospitals

Those Hospitals having 40 or more beds, Grey Water Recycling Plant as mentioned in Regulation No.13.4.1 is applicable.

13.4.5 Vehicle Servicing Garages

All Vehicle servicing garages shall ensure that the Grey water generated through the washing of vehicles is treated and recycled back for the same use as mentioned in Regulation No.13.4.1.

13.4.6 Other Hazardous uses

All other Establishments/Buildings where chances of Waste Water generated containing harmful chemicals, and toxins are likely and where such water cannot be directly led into municipal sewers, the concerned Competent Authority may direct the Owners, and users of such Establishments and buildings to treat their Waste Water as per the directions laid in Regulation No.13.4.1.

13.4.7 Incentive

The Owner/Developer/Society setting up and agreeing to periodically maintain such Grey Water Treatment and Recycling Plant entirely through their own expenditure shall be eligible for an incentive in the form of fiscal benefits in Property Tax to the extent of 5% to Tenement holder/Society.

13.4.8 Penalty Clause

Any person/Owner/Developer/Organization/Society violating the provisions of these bye-laws, he shall be fined Rs.2,500/- on the day of detection and if the violation continues, then he shall be fined Rs.100/- for every day as concrete action after written Notice from Authority.

If any person/Owner/Developer/Organization/Society fails to operate as determined by the Authorised Officer of the Authority and from the observations of test results and/or physical verification) the Recycling plant, then he will be charged a penalty of Rs.300/- per day and disconnection of the Water connection also.

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UDCPR 2020 Chapter 9 is all about the Requirements of Part of the Building as per mentioned in the UDCPR 

This is Applicable to all Planning Authorities and Regional Plan Areas except Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai, Other Planning Authorities/Special Planning Authorities/ Development Authorities within the limit of Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai, MIDC, NAINA, Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust, Hill Station Municipal Councils, Eco-sensitive/Eco-fragile region notified by MoEF & CC and Lonavala Municipal Council, in Maharashtra.

Rule No. 9.12 Ramp

9.12.1 Non Vehicular Ramp

All the requirements of stairways in Regulation No.9.28.8 shall apply mutatis mutandis to non-vehicular ramps. In addition, the following requirements shall be complied with.

a)  Ramps with a slope of not steeper than 1 in 10 may be substituted for and shall comply with all the applicable requirements of required stairways as to enclosure, capacity, and dimensions. In certain cases, steeper slopes may be permitted but in no case greater than 1 in 8 shall be permitted. Ramps shall be surfaced with approved non-slipping material. Provided that in the case of public offices, hospitals, assembly halls, etc. the slope of the ramp shall not be more than 1 : 12.

b)  The minimum width of the ramps in hospitals shall be 2.25m.

c)  Handrails shall be provided on both sides of the ramp.

d)  Ramps shall lead directly to outside open space at ground level or courtyards or safe places.

e)  For buildings above 24.0 m. in height, access to ramps from any floor of the building shall be through a smoke stop door.

f)  When there is a difference in level between connected areas for horizontal exits, ramps with no more than 1 : 10 slope shall be provided; steps shall not be used.

g)  In the case of non-special buildings, ramps may be permitted inside marginal distances. In the case of a special building, ramps may be permitted in side marginal distances, after leaving 6.0 m. marginal distance for movement of fire fighting vehicle.

9.12.2  Ramp to basements and upper storeys for vehicles

For parking spaces in the basement and upper floors, at least two ramps of minimum 3.0 m. width with a slope not more than 1 : 8 shall be provided, preferably at the opposite ends. Instead of two ramps, one ramp of 6.0 m. width may be allowed. In addition to these, the owner may provide car lifts if he desires to do so.

If the ramp is proposed to be used only for two-wheelers, then at least two ramps of 2.0 m. width with a slope not more than 1 : 8 shall be provided, preferably at the opposite ends. Instead of two ramps, there is one ramp of 4.0 m. width may be allowed.

In the case of a plot admeasuring 1000 sq.m. or less, only one ramp of 3.0 m. may be provided for car/two-wheeler parking, or one ramp of 2.0 m. may be provided for two-wheeler parking or the owner may provide a minimum 2 Car lifts instead of Ramp.

In the case of a plot measuring up to 2000 sq.m., one ramp of minimum 6.0 m. width may be provided for car/two-wheeler parking or the owner may provide a minimum of 2 Car lifts instead of a Ramp.

Note - Sub Regulation No. 9.12.1(g) shall also be applicable in this regulation.

Rule No. 9.13 Podium

Podium for parking of the vehicles and other uses mentioned herein, may be permitted with the following requirements/conditions:

i) The height of the podium shall be at least 2.4 m. from the floor to the soffit of the beam.

ii) Podium may be allowed at a distance of 6.0 m. from the front, side, and rear of the plot boundary in case of a special building, subject to provisions of Regulation No.6.2.3(c).

iii) The podium shall be designed to take a load of fire-engine if required.

iv)  Recreational open space may be permitted on the Podium subject to regulation No.3.4.1(iii). The structure mentioned in Regulation No.3.4.7 may be permitted over the podium on which recreational open space is provided, subject to 15% of the area of such recreational open space.

v)  Podium shall be permissible joining two or more buildings or wings of buildings, subject to the availability of manoeuvring space for a fire engine. In such case, the distance between two buildings/wings of the building shall be provided as otherwise required under these Regulations.

vi)  Part of the podium may be used for recreation or play areas for schools.

vii) Part of the podium may be used for clubhouses subject to Regulation No.3.4.7(i).

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