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" . . . 203 207 '~~. CJ8/{L\--(oo ~~ f'~ -#: 00-] \ f997'1.lNIFORM ~lb()ING CODE -=~ ,'... ...,., J ~ , lJ...L above the level of the main floor and shall include the area provid- ing access to the seating area or serving only as a foyer. BALCONY, EXTERIOR EXIT. See Section 1006.3, BASEMENT is any floor level below the first story in a build. ing, except that a floor level in a building having only one floor level shall be classified as a basement unless such floor level qual- ifies as a first story as defined herein, SECTION 205 - 0 BOILER, HIGH-PRESSURE, is a boiler furnishing steam at DANGEROUS BUILDINGS CODE is the Uniform Code for pressures in excess of 15 pounds per square inch (psi) (103.4 kPa) the Abatement of Dangerous Buildings promulgated by the Inter- or hot water at temperatures in excess of250"F (121 "C), or at pres- national Conference of Building Officials, as adopted by this ju- sures in excess of 160 psi (1103,2 kPa), risdiction. BOILER ROOM is any room containing a steam or hot. water DISPENSING is the pouring or transferring of any material boiler. from a container, tank Of similar vessel, whereby vapors, dusts, BUILDING is any structure used or intended for supporting or fumes, mists or gases may be liberated to the atmosphere, sheltering any use or occupancy. DISPERSAL AREA, SAFE. See Section 1008.2, BUILDING, EXISTING, is a building erected prior to the DRAFT STOP is a material, device or construction installed to adoption of this code, or onc for which a legal building pennit has restrict the movement of air within open spaces of concealed areas been issued. of building components such as crawl spaces, floor-ceiling assem. BUILDING OFFICIAL is the officer or other designated au- blies. roof-ceiling assemblies and attics. thority charged with the administration and enforcement of this ~ DWELLING is any building or portion thereof that contains code, or the building official's duly authorized representative. I~ not more than two dwelling units. BULK HANDLING is the transferring of flammable or com- DWELLING UNIT is any building or portion thereof that con- busti.ble .liquids from tanks or drums into smaller containers fJr tains .living faci~iti:s, includin.g provisi?ns for sleeping, eating, distnbutton. cooking and samtatIon, as reqUired by thiS code, for not more than one family, or a congregate residence for 10 or less persons. CAST STONE is a precast building stone manufactured from portland cement concrete and used as a trim, veneer or facing on or in buildings or structures. CENTRAL HEATING PLANT is environmental heating equipment that directly utilizes fuel to generate heat in a medium for distribution by means of ducts or pipes to areas other than the room or space in which the equipment is located. C.F.R. is the Code of Federal Regulations, a regulation of the United States of America available from the Superintendent of Documents, United States Government Printing Office, Washing- ton, DC 20402, CHIEF OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT is the head of the fire department or a regularly authorized deputy, COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID. See the Fire Code, CONDOMINIUM, RESIDENTIAL. See "apartment house," ._ CONGREGATE RESIDENCE is any building or portion thereof that contains facilities for living, sleeping and sanitation, as required by this code, and may include facilities for eating and cooking, for occupancy by other than a family. A congregate resi- dence may be a shelter, convent, monastery, dormitory, fraternity FABRICATION AREA (fab area) is an area within a semi- or sorority house, but does not include jails, hospitals, nursing conductor fabrication facility and related research and develop- homes, hotels or lodging houses. ment areas in which there are processes using hazardous production materials. Such areas are allowed to include ancillary ~ CONTROL AREA is a building or portion of a building within rooms or areas such as dressing rooms and offices that are directly F which the exempted amounts of hazardous materials may be related to the fab area processes. ~ stored dispensed, handled or used, ' ", F ' " ' ' ' ~ MIl:V Jl' an mdlvldual or two or more persons related by ~ CORROSIVE IS a chemIcal that causes VISIble destructIOn of~rood or marriage or a group of not more than five persons (ex- ~ or irreversible alterations in, living tissue by chemical action at the. eluding servants) who need not be related by blood or marriage F site of contact. A chemical is considered to be corrosive if, whe living together in a dwelling unit. ~ !ested on the intact skin of albino rabbits by th~ method described FIRE ASSEMBLY. See Section 713.2. ~ m the Umted States Department of TransportatIOn m Appendlx A ~ to 49 C,F.R. 173, it destroys or changes irreversibly the structure FIRE CODE is the Uniform Fire Code promulgated by the F of the tissue at the site of contact following an exposure period of Intemational Fire Code Institute, as adopted by this jurisdiction. SECTION 204 - C 1-8 four hours. This term shall not refer to action on inanimate sur~ faces. F . COURT is a space, open and unobstructed to the ,sky, located at or above grade level on a lot and bounded on three or more sides by walls of a building. . F F F . SECTION 206 - E . EFFICIENCY DWELLING UNIT is a dwelling unit contain- ing only one habitable room. ELECTRICAL CODE is the National Electrical Code promulgated by the National Fire Protection Association, as adopted by this jurisdiction. ELEVATOR CODE is the safety code for elevators. dumb- waiters, escalators and moving walks as adopted by this jurisdic. tion (see Appendix Chapter 30). EMERGENCY CONTROL STATION is an approved loca- ~ tion on the premises of a Group H, Division 6 Occupancy where F signals from emergency equipment are received and that is contin- ~ ually staffed by trained personnel. F EXISTING BUILDINGS. See "building, existing," EXIT. See Section 1005.1. EXIT COURT. See Section 1006,3.5.1. . . SECTION 207 - F ~ ~ .