The following provisions are requirements established by the County Health Code adopted in § 97.01 of this code.
(A) Each single family dwelling unit located in the R-1 Zone shall comply with the following air space requirements:
(1) It shall be unlawful for a person to occupy or permit another person to occupy any room in a single family dwelling unit for sleeping purposes unless such room shall contain at least 560 cubic feet of air space; and
(2) It shall be unlawful for a person to permit other persons or for two persons to occupy any room in a single family dwelling unit for sleeping purposes unless such room contains at least 630 cubic feet of air space; and
(3) It shall be unlawful for a person to permit other persons or for two persons to occupy any room in a single family dwelling unit for sleeping purposes unless such room contains at least 630 cubic feet of air space plus 500 cubic feet of air space for each person occupying the room in excess of two persons; and
(4) Hallways, passageways, closets, bathrooms or toilet rooms shall not be considered in the determination of the available air space in sleeping quarters.
(B) Existing nonconformity. No building shall be deemed nonconforming pursuant to division (A)(1) of this section solely on the basis of available air space in sleeping quarters lawfully constructed in accordance with all regulations applicable at the time of its construction.
(Ord. 466-C.S., passed 11-5-96) Penalty, see § 153.999