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TOTAL FLOOR AREA [1 record]

Record 1 1987-08-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Regulations (Urban Studies)
  • Construction Standards and Regulations
DEF

(site planning) The total floor area of all stories devoted to residential use, including halls, stairways, elevator shafts, and other related nonresidential use, measured to outside faces of exterior walls.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réglementation (Urbanisme)
  • Réglementation et normalisation (Construction)
CONT

Densité de construction : rapport entre la somme des surfaces de plancher habitables d'une ou plusieurs constructions et la surface totale du terrain d'implantation.

Spanish

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