(A) General. Dwelling units shall not be occupied by more occupants than permitted by the minimum area requirements of Table A below.
Table A | |||
Space | Minimum area in square feet | ||
1—2 occupants | 3—5 occupants | 6 or more |
Table A | |||
Space | Minimum area in square feet | ||
1—2 occupants | 3—5 occupants | 6 or more | |
Living room (a, b) | No requirements | 120 | 150 |
Dining room (a, b) | No requirements | 80 | 100 |
Bedrooms | Shall comply with § 151.398 | ||
For SI: 1 square foot = 0.0929 m2 | |||
Note a: See division (C) below for combined living room/dining room spaces | |||
Note b: See division (B) below for limitations on determining the minimum | |||
(B) Sleeping area. The minimum occupancy area required by Table A above shall not be included as a sleeping area in determining the minimum occupancy area for sleeping purposes. All sleeping areas shall comply with § 151.398.
(C) Combined spaces. Combined living room and dining room spaces shall comply with the requirements of Table A above 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.
(2009 Code, § 29-4-19)