Dwelling units shall not be occupied by more occupants than permitted by the minimum area requirements of Table 29-4-19. (404.5)
Table 29-4-19 MINIMUM AREA REQUIREMENTS | |||
Space | Minimum area in square feet | ||
1-2 occupants | 3-5 occupants | 6 or more | |
Living room(a,b) Dining room (a,b) | No requirements No requirements | 120 80 | 150 100 |
Bedrooms | Shall comply with Section 29-4-18 | ||
For SI: 1 square foot = 0.0929m2 Note a. See Section 29-4-19(B) for combined living room/dining room spaces. Note b. See Section 29-4-19(A) for limitations on determining the minimum occupancy area for sleeping purposes. | |||
(A) Sleeping Area. The minimum occupancy area required by Table 29-4-19 shall not be included as a sleeping area in determining the minimum occupancy area for sleeping purposes. All sleeping areas shall comply with Section 29-4-18. (404.5.1)
(B) Combined Spaces. Combined living room and dining room spaces shall comply with the requirements of Table 29-4-19 if the total area is equal to that required for separate rooms and if the space is located so as to function as a combination living room/dining room. (404.5.2)