Interpretation #7876

Published November 22, 2016

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Original Request

Code Version
2014
Code
EXTBLDG
Code Description
Chapter
4
Section
407
Topic
Change of Occupancy

Question

Is it the intent of Section 407.1, when a tenant space is changed from M to F-1, that a firewall be installed between an existing Mercantile use adjacent to the newly classified F-1 area, in a mixed-use building?

Answer Published 11/22/2016 at 11:39 AM

No. Please see the attached commentary

Commentary

At 20" in depth, it does not meet the definition of a residential Swimming Pool as listed in 4501.2 Definitions.