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419.4.1 Building Story Limitations. Buildings shall not exceed one story in Type VB construction, two stories in Types I113, IIl, N, and VA construction, and three stories in Type IIA construction, including any allowable automatic sprinkler increases. Other construction type limitations on stories shall be limited by the provisions of Chapter 5. 4.19.4.2 Group I -1 Smoke Barriers. Group I -1 occupancies shall be provided with at least one smoke barrier in accordance with Section 709. Smoke barriers shall subdivide every story used by residents for sleeping or treatment into at least two smoke compartments. Each compartment shall have not more than 16 sleeping rooms, and the travel distance from any point in a smoke compartment to a smoke barrier door shall not exceed 150 feet (45,720 mm). At least 10 square feet (0.93 m of refuge area per resident shall be provided within the aggregate area of corridors, treatment rooms, or other low hazard common space rooms on each side of each smoke barrier. (10) Amending Section 903.2.5. Section 903.2.5 is amended to read as follows: "903.2.5 Group I. An automatic sprinkler system shall be provided throughout buildings with Group I fire area. w ith Section 903 903 sh be allowed i Group 14 f eilities. (11) Amending Section 903.2.7. Section 903.2.7 is amended to read as follows: "903.2.7 Group R. An automatic sprinkler system installed in accordance with Section 903.3 shall be provided throughout all buildings with a Group R fire area. Exception: R -3 residential occupancies. (12) Amending Section 911.1. Section 911.1 is amended to read as follows: "911.1 Features. Where required by other sections of this code, a fire command center for fire department operations shall be provided[...] and shall comply with the Fire Code and be aaproved by the fire chief. WWI Pa 1 1 (, i` 2 jIv)0 iWV(:'r Ji�rmal 1177c'lOrreytts lo 2000 1 /3C, ccc;nruri�lc��I