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b) Maximum Limitation Maximum residential floor area shall not exceed the number of square feet derived by multiplying gross residential land area by the floor area ratio (FAR) applying. 6,12.2.4 Open Space a) Definitions: open Space, Uncovered Open Space, Covered open space 1) open space is the total horizontal area of uncovered open space plus half the total horizontal area of covered open space subject to limitations set forth below. i 2) Uncovered open space is total gross residential land area not covered by buildings, plus open exterior balconies and roof areas improved as recreation space. 3) Covered open space, is usable open space closed to the sky, but having two clear unobstructed open or partially open sides. Partially open sides it to be construed as fifty percent or more. Examples of covered open space are covered balconies, covered portions of improved roof areas, or spaces under buildings supported on columns or posts or cantilevered. The square feet countable as covered open space shall not exceed the square footage of the open sides. b) Minimum Requirement Minimum open space required shall be not less than the number of square feet derived by multiplying gross residential land area by the open space ratio WSR) apply in the LUl rating applying to the lot. 6..12.2«5 Liveabilit 5 ace a) Defined Liveability space is part of total open space appropriately improved and located as outdoor living space for residents and for aesthetic appeal, such spaces including lawns and other landscaped areas, walkways, paved terraces and sitting areas, outdoor recreational areas, and landscaping portions of street right-of-ways. such space shall not be used for vehicles, except for incidental service, mainten- ance or emergency action. 6-7