المملكة: Paths for pedestrians and mandatory tobacco barriers … new controls for sidewalks sessions

The Ministry of Municipalities and Housing approved the municipal requirements and controls regulating the permits of the work of the sidewalks by commercial facilities, in a move aimed at enhancing the urban scene and achieving a balance between enabling commercial activities and maintaining pedestrian safety and traffic flow. Wrestle works permits will be done according to the system of municipal licensing procedures and its executive regulations, with the need for all documents and regular licenses to be valid, and the approval of the secretariat or the competent municipality is required for the occupancy plan before starting implementation. The shop overlooking the commercial street, provided that it does not extend to other facades overlooking residential streets, as it stressed that external sessions may not exceed the limits of displaying the facility of the facility, with the need to maintain a path leading to the entrance to the shop with a width of at least 160 cm, so that it remains free of any obstacles that may hinder the movement of visitors. Covering the sidewalks sessions in line with the urban identity of the city, with the exception of the pedestrian paths that must remain free of any coverage, and the ministry obligated the owners of permits to remove all the equipment and return the pavement to its original position at the end of the permit or its cancellation. Streaming pedestrians with a width of at least 1.8 meters, with a commitment to specific streams of street elements, including: one meter of pedestrian corridors, parking lots, downloading and downloading areas, one meter on the paths of the blind, two meters from the electricity poles, water taps and traffic lights, and three meters of turns to enable drivers from vision. The requirements are the author of the maintenance of maintenance and the preservation of the general elements located within the limits of its work, including sidewalks, corridors and columns. It is removable and folding, while preventing its installation through drilling or hole with sidewalks. Ventilation, cooling and heating, stressed the requirements that they are within the areas designated for occupancy only, and that no water leakage or disability of passers -by, while adhering to the requirements of civil defense in relation to the heating and fire protection means. And pedestrian paths, so that they are identical to the standard specifications, fire resistance and compatible with the identity of the city. And it identified that the height of the barriers in the event of tobacco products should not be less than 1.2 meters, while in the rest of the activities it should range between 70 cm and 1.2 meters. It also stipulated that spray and fog systems be licensed, and that it should not cause a water gathering at the site. It is forbidden to store any materials in the external region or practice activity after the expiration of the permit. It also stressed the survival of the area clean and free of waste, while cleaning the tables immediately and continuously. >
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