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Common Space Types LPD, Watts/sf Building-Specific Space Types LPD, Watts/sf
Common Space Types LPD, Watts/sf Building-Specific Space Types LPD, Watts/sf
Common Space Types LPD, Watts/sf Building-Specific Space Types LPD, Watts/sf
Common Space Types LPD, watts/sf Building-Specific Space Types LPD, watts/sf
Atrium – First 40 ft. in height 0.03 per ft. Automotive: Service/Repair 0.67
Height above 40 ft. 0.02 per ft. Bank/Office: Banking Activity Area 1.38
Audience/Seating Area-Permanent: Convention Center: Audience Seating 0.82
For auditorium 0.79 Exhibit Space 1.45
For Performing Arts Theater 2.43 Courthouse/Police Station/Penitentiary:
For Motion Picture Theater 1.14 Courtroom 1.72
Classroom/Lecture/Training 1.24 Confinement Cells 1.10
Conference/Meeting/Multipurpose 1.23 Judges Chambers 1.17
Corridor/Transition 0.66 Penitentiary Audience Seating 0.43
Dining Area 0.65 Penitentiary Classroom 1.34
For Bar Lounge/Leisure Dining 1.31 Penitentiary Dining 1.07
For Family Dining 0.89 Dormitory: Living Quarters 0.38
Dressing/Fitting Room for Performing Arts 0.40 Fire Station: Engine Room 0.56
Theater
Electrical/Mechanical 0.95 Sleeping Quarters 0.25
Food Preparation 0.99 Gymnasium/Fitness Center: Fitness Area 0.72
Laboratory: For Classrooms 1.28 Gymnasium Audience Seating 0.43
For Medical/Industrial/Research 1.81 Playing Area 1.20
Lobby 0.90 Hospital: Corridor/Transition 0.89
For Elevator 0.64 Emergency 2.26
For Performing Arts Theater 2.00 Exam/Treatment 1.66
For Motion Picture Theater 0.52 Laundry/Washing 0.60
Locker Room 0.75 Lounge/Recreation 1.07
Lounge/Recreation 0.73 Medical Supply 1.27
Office: Enclosed 1.11 Nursery 0.88
Open Plan 0.98 Nurses Station 0.87
Restrooms 0.98 Operating Room 1.89
Sales Area 1.68 Patient Room 0.62
Stairway 0.69 Pharmacy 1.14
Storage 0.63 Physical Therapy 0.91
Workshop 1.59 Radiology/Imaging 1.32
Recovery 1.15
Hotel/Highway Lodging: Hotel Dining 0.82
Hotel Guest Rooms 1.11
Hotel Lobby 1.06
Highway Lodging Dining 0.88
Highway Lodging Guest Rooms 0.75
Library: Card File and Cataloging 0.72
Reading Area 0.93
Stacks 1.71
Manufacturing: Corridor/Transition 0.41
Detailed Manufacturing 1.29
Equipment Room 0.95
Extra High Bay (>50 ft. Floor to Ceiling 1.05
Height)
High Bay (25-50 ft. Floor to Ceiling Height) 1.23
Low Bay (<25 ft. Floor to Ceiling Height) 1.19
Museum: General Exhibition 1.05
Restoration 1.02
Parking Garage: Garage Area 0.19
Post Office: Sorting Area 0.94
Religious Buildings: Audience Seating 1.53
Fellowship Hall 0.64
Worship Pulpit, Choir 1.53
Retail: Dressing/Fitting Room 0.87
Mall Concourse 1.10
Sales Area 1.68
Sports Arena: Audience Seating 0.43
Court Sports Arena – Class 4 0.72
Court Sports Arena – Class 3 1.20
Court Sports Arena – Class 2 1.92
Court Sports Arena – Class 1 3.01
Ring Sports Arena 2.68
Transportation: Air/Train/Bus-Baggage Area 0.76
Airport-Concourse 0.36
Audience Seating 0.54
Terminal-Ticket Counter 1.08
Warehouse: Fine Material Storage 0.95
Medium/Bulky Material Storage 0.58
Undeveloped areas within national parks, state parks, forest land, rural areas, and other undeveloped areas as defined
0
by the authority having jurisdiction
1 Developed areas of national parks, state parks, forest land, and rural areas
Areas predominantly consisting of residential zoning, neighborhood business districts, light industrial with limited
2
nighttime use and residential mixed use areas.
4 High activity commercial districts in major metropolitan areas as designated by the local jurisdiction
Base Site Allowance (base allowance may be used in tradable or non-tradable surfaces)
Zone 0 Zone 1 Zone 2 Zone 3 Zone 4
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TRADEABLE SURFACES
(LPDs for uncovered parking areas, building grounds, building entrances and exits, canopies and overhangs, and outdoor sales areas may be traded)
Building Grounds
Walkways less than 10
Contact DP&L Contact DP&L Contact DP&L 0.8 W/linear foot 1.0W/linear foot
ft. wide
Walkways 10 ft. wide or
greater
Contact DP&L Contact DP&L Contact DP&L 0.16 W/ft2 0.2 W/ft2
Plaza areas
Special feature areas
Stairways Contact DP&L Contact DP&L Contact DP&L 1.0 W/ft2 1.0 W/ft2
Pedestrian tunnels Contact DP&L Contact DP&L Contact DP&L 0.2 W/ft2 0.3 W/ft2
Landscaping Contact DP&L Contact DP&L Contact DP&L 0.05 W/ft2 0.05 W/ft2
Sales Canopies
Free standing and
Contact DP&L Contact DP&L Contact DP&L 0.8 W/ft2 1.0 W/ft2
attached
Outdoor Sales
Open areas (including
Contact DP&L Contact DP&L Contact DP&L 0.5 W/ft2 0.7 W/ft2
vehicle sales lots)
Street frontage for
vehicle sales lots in
Contact DP&L Contact DP&L Contact DP&L 10 W/linear foot 30 W/linear foot
addition to “open area”
allowance
Base Site Allowance (base allowance may be used in tradable or non-tradable surfaces)
Zone 0 Zone 1 Zone 2 Zone 3 Zone 4
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NON-TRADEABLE SURFACES
(LPD calculations for the following applications can be used only for the specific application and cannot be traded between surfaces or with other exterior lighting.)
0.2 W/ft2 for each
0.15 W/ft2 for each
illuminated wall or
illuminated wall or
surface or 5.0
surface or 3.75
Building facades Contact DP&L Contact DP&L Contact DP&L W/linear foot for
W/linear foot for each
each illuminated
illuminated wall or
wall or surface
surface length
length
270 W per location 270 W per location
Automated teller
plus 90 W per plus 90 W per
machines and night Contact DP&L Contact DP&L Contact DP&L
additional ATM per additional ATM per
depositories
location location
0.75 W/ft2 of
0.75 W/ft2 of
uncovered area
uncovered area
Entrances and (covered areas are
(covered areas are
gatehouse inspection included in the
Contact DP&L Contact DP&L Contact DP&L included in the
stations at guarded “Canopies and
“Canopies and
facilities Overhangs” section
Overhangs” section of
of “Tradeable
“Tradeable Surfaces”
Surfaces”
0.5 W/ft2 of
0.5 W/ft2 of uncovered uncovered area
Loading areas for law
area (covered areas (covered areas are
enforcement, fire,
are included in the included in the
ambulance, and other Contact DP&L Contact DP&L Contact DP&L
“Canopies and “Canopies and
emergency service
Overhangs” section of Overhangs” section
vehicles
“Tradeable Surfaces” of “Tradeable
Surfaces”
Drive-through 400 W per drive- 400 W per drive-
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windows/doors through through
Parking near 24-hour 800 W per main
Contact DP&L Contact DP&L Contact DP&L 800 W per main entry
retail entrances entry
Roadway/parking entry,
trail head, and toilet
facility, or other locations Contact DP&L Contact DP&L Contact DP&L No allowance No allowance
approved by the authority
having jurisdiction