B.P 344 Flashcards
(52 cards)
BASIC PHYSICAL PLANNING
REQUIREMENTS
ACCESSIBILITY
REACHABILITY
USABILITY
ORIENTATION
SAFETY
WORKABILITY AND EFFICIENCY
Classification of building by use of occupancy:
Category I - Residential -This shall
comprise Group A and partly Group B
Buildings
Category II - Commercial and Industrial -
This shall comprise partly Groups B, C,
E, F, G, H, and I Buildings
Category III - Educational and Industrial -
This shall comprise partly Group C, D,
E, and H Buildings
Category IV - Agricultural - This shall
comprise partly Group J Buildings.
Category V - Ancillary - This shall
comprise partly Group J Buildings
Architectural facilities and features
A - Stairs
B - Walkways
C - Corridors
D - Doors and Entrances
E - Washrooms and Toilets
F - Lifts/Elevators
G - Ramps
H - Parking Areas
I - Switches, Controls, Buzzers
J - Handrails
K - Thresholds
L - Floor Finishes
M - Drinking Fountains
N - Public Telephone
O - Seating Accommodations
RULE IV - REQUIREMENTS FOR PUBLIC
TRANSPORTATION
Land Transportation - This shall refer to
buses having a minimum seating
capacity of 50 persons for regular buses
and 40 persons for air-conditioned buses.
6.1 Regular buses shall have at least five (5)
designated seats for disabled persons
near exit/entrance doors
6.2 First class, premiere and air-conditioned
buses shall have at least four (4)
designated seats for disabled persons
near the door
6.3 Passenger trains shall have at least six (6)
designated seats per car for disabled
persons nearest to the door.
6.4 Passenger airplanes shall have at least
two (2) designated seats for disabled
persons near the front exit/entrance door
on a per aircraft type Basis.
6.7 Jeepneys shall have at least two (2)
seats, preferably the front seats as
designated seats for disabled persons.
Criminal Liability
As stipulated in Section 46 of R.A. 7277, otherwise
known as the Magna Carta for Disabled Persons (a),
any person who violates any provision of the rules
and regulations of this Act shall suffer the following
penalties:
1) for the first violation, a fine of not less than Fifty
thousand pesos (P50,000.00) but not exceeding One
hundred thousand pesos (P100,000.00) or
imprisonment of not less than six (6) months but not
more than two (2) years, or both at the discretion of
the court; and
2) for any subsequent violation, a fine of not less
than One hundred thousand pesos (P100,000.00) but
not exceeding Two hundred thousand pesos
(P200,000.00) or imprisonment for not less than two
(2) years but not more than six (6) years, or both at the
discretion of the court.
b) Any person who abuses; the privileges granted
herein shall be punished with imprisonment of not less
than six (6) months or a fine of not less than Five
thousand pesos (5,000.00) but not more than Fifty
thousand pesos (P50,000.00), or both, at the discretion
of the court.
Dropped curbs at crossings have a width
corresponding to the width of the
crossing; otherwise, the minimum width
is ______m.
0.90 m
Dropped curbs shall be ramped towards
adjoining curbs with a gradient not more
than _____.
1:12
Dropped curbs shall be sloped towards
the road with a maximum cross gradient
of _______ to prevent water from collecting
at the walkway.
1:20
The lowest point of a dropped curb
should not exceed ______ from the road
or gutter.
25 mm
The minimum width of a curb cut-out
should be ____m
0.90 M
Curb cut-outs should have a gradient not
more than _____
1:12
Walkways should be kept as level as
possible and provided with slip-resistant
material.
Whenever and wherever possible,
walkways should have a gradient no
more than ____ or ___.
Walkways should have a maximum cross
gradient of ____.
1:20 or 5%
1:100
Walkways should have a minimum width
of ____
1.20 meters
If possible, gratings should never be
located along walkways.
When occurring along walkways, grating
openings should have a maximum
dimension of ___ mm x -___ mm and shall
not project more than ____mm above the
level of the walkway.
Walkways should have a continuing
surface without abrupt pitches in angle or
interruptions by cracks or breaks creating
edges above ____mm.
3 mm x 13 mm
6.5 mm
6.5 mm
In lengthy or busy walkways, spaces
should be provided at some point along
the route so that a wheelchair may pass
another or turn around. These spaces
should have a minimum dimension of
___m and should be spaced at a
maximum distance of ___m between
stops.
1.50m
12:00 m
Walkway headroom should not be less
than ____m and preferably higher.
2.0 m
Handrails shall be installed at ___m and
____m above steps or ramps. Handrails
for protection at great heights may be
installed at ____ to ____
0.90 m and 0.70 m
1.0 m to 1.06 m
A ____m long extension of the handrail
should be provided at the start and end of
ramps and stairs
0.30 m
Handrails that require full grip should
have a dimension of ___mm to ___mm.
30 mm to 50 mm
Handrails attached to walls should have a
clearance no less than ___mm from the
wall. Handrails on ledges should have a
clearance not less than ___mm.
50 mm
40 mm
Signs on walls and doors should be
located at a maximum height of -___m
and a minimum height of ___m.
1.60 M
1.40 M
Signages labelling public rooms and
places should have raised symbols,
letters or numbers with minimum height
of ___mm; braille symbols should be
included in signs indicating public places
and safety routes
1 mm
CROSSINGS
Have central refuges of at least ___
m in depth and preferably__m,
provided as a midcrossing shelter,
where the width of carriageway to
be crossed exceeds __m.
1.5m
2m
10m
The flashing green period required for
the disabled should be determined on the
basis of a walking speed of ___m/sec
rather than ___m/sec. which is what is
normally used. The minimum period for
the steady green (for pedestrians) should
not be less than __seconds or the crossing
distance times ___m/sec., whichever is
the greatest.
0.90 m/sec.
1.20 m/sec
6seconds
0.90 m/sec
