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<br />> ~ <br /> <br />- <br /> <br />-- <br /> <br />F <br />F <br />F <br />F <br />F <br />F <br />tal <br />~ <br />F <br />F <br />F <br />F <br />F <br />F <br /> <br />above the level of lhe main floor and shall include the area provid- <br />ing access to the seating area or serving only as a foyer. <br /> <br />BALCONY, EXTERIOR EXIT. See Section 1006.3. <br /> <br />BASEMENT is any floor level below the first story in a build- <br />ing~ except that a floor level in a building having only one floor <br />level shall be classified as a basement unless such floor level qual- <br />ifies as a first story as defined herein. SECTION 205 - D <br /> <br />BOILER, HIGH.PRESSURE, is a boiter furnishing steam at DANGEROUS BUILDINGS CODE is the Uniform Code!or <br />pressures in excess of 15 pounds per square inch (psi) (103.4 kPa) rhe Abatement of Dangerous Buildings promulgated by the Inter- <br />or hot water at temperatures in excess of 2500F (121 oC), or at pres- national Conference of Building Officials, as adopted by this ju- <br />sures in excess of 160 psi (1103.2 kPa). risdiction. <br /> <br />BOILER ROOM is any room containing a steam or hot~water DISPENSING is the pouring or transferring of any material <br />boiler. from a container. tank or similar vessel, whereby vapors, dusts, <br />BUlLDING is any structure used or intended for supporting or fumes, mists or gases may be liberated to the atmosphere. <br />sheltering any use or nccupancy. DISPERSAL AREA, SAFE. See Section 1008.2. <br /> <br />BUILDING, EXISTING, is a building erected prior to the DRAFT STOP is a material, device or construction installed to <br />adoption of this code, or one for which a legal building pennit has restrict the movement of air within open spaces of concealed areas <br />been issued. of building components such as crawl spaces, f1oor.ceiling assem- <br />BUILDING OFFICIAL is the officer or other designated au- blies, roof-ceiling assemblies and attics. <br />thority charged with the administration and enforcement of this..qr} DWELLING is any building or portion thereof that contains <br />code, or the building official's duly authorized representative. j..>T not more than two dwelling units. <br /> <br />BULK HANDLING is the transferring of flammable or com~ DWELLING UNIT is any building or portion thereof that con. <br />bustible liquids from tanks or drums into smaller containers f)t tains living facilities, including provisions for sleeping, eating, <br />distribution. cooking and sanitation, as required by this code, for not more than <br />one family, or a congregate residence for 10 or Jess persons. <br /> <br />CAST STONE is a precast huilding stone manufactured from <br />portland cement concrete and used as a trim, veneer or facing on or <br />in buildings OfStnlctures. <br /> <br />CENTRAL HEATING PLANT is environmental heating <br />equipmenllhat directly utilizes fuel to generate heat in a medium <br />for distribution by means of ducts or pipes to areas other than the <br />room or space in which the equipment is located. <br /> <br />C.F.R. is the Code of Federal Regulations, a regulation of the <br />United States of America available from the Superintendent of <br />Documents, United States Government Printing Office, Washing- <br />ton, DC 20402. <br /> <br />CHIEF OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT is the head of the fire <br />department or a regularly authorized deputy. <br /> <br />COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID. See the Fire Code. <br /> <br />CONDOMINIUM, RESIDENTIAL. See "apartment house." <br /> <br />CONGREGATE RESIDENCE is any building or portion <br />thereof that contains facilities for living, sleeping and sanitation, <br />as required by this code, and may include facilities for eating and <br />cooking, for occupancy by other than a family. A congregate resi- <br />dence may be a shelter, convent, monastery, dormitory, fraternity FABRICATION AREA (fab area) is an area within a semi- <br />or sorority house~ but does not include jails, hospitals, nursing conductor fabrication facility and related research and develop- <br />homes, hotels or lodging houses. ment areas in which there are processes using hazardous <br />production materials. Such areas are allowed to include ancillary <br />CONTROL AREA is a building or portion of a building within rooms or areas such as dressing rooms and offices that are directly <br />which the exempted amounts of hazardous materials may he related to the fab area processes. <br />stored, dispensed, handled or used. . ." <br />.' . . . I'h MT~ an mdl VIdual or two or more persons related by <br />CORROSIVE!S a cheIDlcal that causes v!Slble destructIOn Of~1000 or marriage or a group of not more than five persons (ex- <br />or irreversible alterations in, living tissue by chemical acti~n at the cluding servants) who need not be related by blood or marriage <br />site of contact. A chemical IS consldered to be corroSive If, whe living together in a dwelling unit. <br />tested on the intact skin of albino rabbits by the method described FIRE ASSEMBLY S S r 7132 <br />in the United States Department of Transportation in Appendix A . ee ec IOn .. <br />to 49 e.ER. 173, it destroys or changes irreversibly the structure FIRE CODE is the Unifonn Fire Code promulgated by the <br />of the tissue at the site of contact following an exposure period of lntemational Fire Code Institute, as adopted by this jurisdiction. <br /> <br />203 <br />207 <br /> <br />SECTION 204 - C <br /> <br />1-8 <br /> <br />l::-)lIH \ f:111 'f> y. <br />1997 UNIFORM BUtLDlNG CODE I <br /> <br />four hours. This term shall not refer to action on inanimate SUfw <br />faces. <br /> <br />F <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />COURT is a space, open and unobstructed to the sky, located at <br />or above grade level on a lot and bounded on three or more sides by <br />walls of a building. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />F <br />F <br />F <br />. <br /> <br />SECTION 206 - E <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />EFFICIENCY DWELLING UNIT is a dwelling unit contain- <br />ing only one habitable rOOID. <br /> <br />ELECTRICAL CODE is the Narional Elecrrical Code <br />promulgated by the National Fire Protection Association, as <br />adopted by this jurisdiction. <br /> <br />ELEVATOR CODE is the safety code for elevators, dumb- <br />waiters, escalators and moving walks as adopted by this jurisdic- <br />tion (see Appendix Chapter 30). <br /> <br />EMERGENCY CONTROL STATION is an approved loca. ~ <br />tion on the premises of a Group H, Division 6 Occupancy where ~ <br />signals from emergency equipment are received and that is cantin. F <br />ually staffed by trained personnel. F <br /> <br />EXISTING BUILDINGS. See "building, existing." <br /> <br />EXIT. See Section 1005. L <br /> <br />EXIT COURT. See Section 1006.3.5. L <br /> <br />. <br />. <br /> <br />SECTION 207 - F <br /> <br />" <br /> <br /> <br />F <br /> <br />. <br />