Committee flags trash, storage and ground‑floor accessory spaces for further clarity in single‑exit rules
Members debated whether ground‑floor accessory spaces — storage rooms, trash chute discharge rooms and other non‑residential uses — may directly communicate with single‑exit R‑2 corridors and stairs. The group left the issue highlighted for further drafting to avoid unintended safety exposures.
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Tag group members discussed whether certain accessory spaces on the first floor — such as storage rooms, trash‑chute discharge rooms and trash access rooms — should be permitted to open directly onto corridors or the single stair that serves upper‑floor R‑2 units.
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