1359.01 WINDOW AREAS.
Every habitable room shall have at least one window or ventilating skylight facing directly to the outdoors. The minimum total window area, measured between stops, for every habitable room shall be ten percent (10%) of the floor area of such room. Whenever walls or other portions of structures face a window of any such room and such light obstruction structures are located less than four feet from the window and extend to a level above that of the ceiling of the room, such window shall not be deemed to face directly to the outdoors and shall not be included as contributing to the required minimum total window area. Whenever the only window in the room is a skylight type window in the ceiling of such room, the total window area of such skylight shall equal at least ten percent (10%) of the total floor area of such room.
(Ord. 82-1973. Passed 4-23-73.)