Interpretation #8131

Published June 08, 2018

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Original Request

Code Version
2017
Code
BUILDING
Code Description
Chapter
Section
3007.6.4
Topic
Lobby size

Question

If a lobby is provided at the level of exit discharge does the lobby require to meet the minimum size requirement of 150 sq. ft.

Answer Published 06/08/2018 at 12:18 PM

Since it is not a fire service access elevator lobby, no.The lobby would be required to comply with other provisions applying to elevator lobbies.

Commentary

None.