2. Open space is any open piece of land that is
undeveloped (has no buildings or other built
structures) and is accessible to the public. Open space
can include:
Green space (land that is partly or completely covered
with grass, trees, shrubs, or other vegetation). Green
space includes parks, community gardens, and
cemeteries.
Schoolyards
Playgrounds
Public seating areas
Public plazas
Vacant lots
Open space provides recreational areas for residents
and helps to enhance the beauty and environmental
quality of neighbourhoods.
OPEN SPACE
3. OPEN SPACE STANDARD
Population Residential
%
All class size 24 – 50
500000+ 24 – 32
100000 -
499000
26 – 48
50000 –
99000
27 – 43
25000 –
49000
26 – 50
Open paces
%
0.5 – 7
2 – 5
1 – 7
1 – 6
0.5 – 2
6. REQUIRMENT FOR LAND USE ACTIVITIES
HOUSING
Accessibility (mainly involve road networks
for the residence or inhabitants)
Availability of infrastructure (drainage,
sewerage, water supply)
Institutional facilities (health and education)
Site must be away from industrial areas.
7. REQUIRMENT FOR LAND USE ACTIVITIES
COMMERCIAL
• Site must be near or at the centre of the city.( CBDS).
• Accessibility for users ( job holders)
• Infrastructure and utility services must be available.
• Space left for ware houses.
• Road and transport facilities (bus stands, taxiways, local rail)
8. REQUIRMENT FOR LAND USE ACTIVITIES
INDUSTRY
• Accessibility for labors
• Suitable conformability for the loading and unloading
of Raw material.
• Industrial area must b away from residential area
• Infrastructure and utility services must be available.
• Space for treatment of waste material