Exam 6: Building the Restaurant
What is a grandfather clause?
A grandfather clause is a clause in zoning or code regulations granted by the city to allow a building or site to continue operation without regard to mandator y upgrades to comply with new laws or regulations.These are normally granted to businesses that already exist, and the city or town recognizes that it may be cost-prohibitive to bring the building up to code.These are sometimes granted even when change of ownership occurs.
List five permits that may be needed to start a building project.
a.demolition
b.dumpster
c.building
d.scaffold
e.elevator and/or dumbwaiter
f.change of use or tenant
g.construction of awnings
h.temporar y walls or partitions
i.electrical
j.plumbing
k.sign
l.grease trap
m.patios/platforms
What is a Certificate of Occupancy?
A Certificate of Occupancy is a permit allowing for public assembly in a building.This is granted once all department inspectors have signed off on the project.Some of these inspectors would include planning, fire, electrical, and plumbing.
What is the ADA and how does it affect the building structure of a restaurant?
What are the advantages of a soft opening of a restaurant versus a hard opening?
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