Quiz: 2024 International Building Code (IBC) Chapter 32 Encroachments Into The Public Right Of Way

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1. What do the provisions of Chapter 32 primarily govern?

The structural integrity of public infrastructure.
The encroachment of structures into the public right-of-way.
The aesthetic design of buildings adjacent to public property.
The use and occupancy permits for public buildings.

2. How is the projection of a structure into the public right-of-way measured according to IBC Chapter 32?

Vertically from the lowest point of the structure to the ground.
Diagonally from the building facade to the curb line.
Horizontally from the lot line to the outermost point of the projection.
From the center of the structure to the nearest public property boundary.

3. What is the relationship between Chapter 32 provisions and other laws or ordinances regulating public property use and occupancy?

Chapter 32 supersedes all other local laws and ordinances.
Chapter 32 provisions permit violations of other regulating laws if they conflict.
Chapter 32 provisions shall not be construed to permit the violation of other laws or ordinances.
Chapter 32 provides an exclusive set of regulations, disregarding other laws.

4. From which of the following sources is drainage water prohibited from flowing over a public walking surface?

Roof, awning, canopy, or marquee.
Landscaped areas adjacent to the building.
Overflow from decorative fountains.
Runoff from vehicular parking areas.

5. What is the maximum permitted projection beyond the street lot line for footings of street walls that are part of a building's structural support below grade?

6 inches (152 mm)
12 inches (305 mm)
18 inches (457 mm)
No projection is permitted for structural support components.

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