What Qualifies a Room as a Legal Bedroom
Three things together make a bedroom: it’s habitable per code, it provides emergency escape directly to the outdoors and it is private. Closets are optional but not required.
Three things together make a bedroom: it’s habitable per code, it provides emergency escape directly to the outdoors and it is private. Closets are optional but not required.
Zoning variances are supposed to be rare, but they are instead sometimes liberally granted. While a variance is never a sure bet, there are tactics to improve chances for a favorable outcome, even when technically speaking, there is no grounds for a variance.
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A likely reason that buildings in any given zoning district might not conform to the current zoning regulations of that…