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GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA
No. UDD 307 GEL 2022 (e) Karnataka Government Secretariat
Vikasa Soudha,
Bangalore, Dated: 10.07.2024.
NOTIFICATION – II
The draft of the byelaws to amend the Karnataka Municipal
Corporations Model Building Bye-Laws 2017 which the Government of
Karnataka proposes to make in exercise of the powers conferred by clause
(b) of sub-section (1) of section 508 read with section 428 of the Karnataka
Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 (Karnataka Act 14 of 1977) is hereby
published as required by sub-section (1) of section 428 and sub-section
(1) of section 508 of the said Act, for the information of all the persons
likely to be affected thereby and notice is hereby given that the said draft
will be taken into consideration after one month from the date of its
publication in the Official Gazette.
Any objections or suggestions which may be received by the State
Government from any person with respect to the said draft before the
expiry of the period specified above will be considered by the State
Government. Objections and suggestions may be addressed to the
Principal Secretary. Urban Development Department, fourth floor. Vikas
soudha Bangalore- 560001.
DRAFT BYELAWS
1. Title and commencement. (1) These Byelaws may be called the
Karnataka Municipal Corporations Model Building (Amendment) Bye-
laws, 2024.
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(2)They shall come into force from the date of its final publication in the
official gazette.
2. Amendment to byelaw-5.-
(i)
In the Karnataka Municipal Corporations Model Building Bye-
Laws 2017, after Table 5.1 the following Note shall be inserted
namely.-
"Note: However in case of data centre buildings the minimum ceiling
height restriction shall not be applicable subject to the following
conditions.-
a) No mezzanine floor shall be allowed;
b) Regulations applicable to the overall height of the building shall be
complied with:
c) Structural safety certification from competent authority or any
Registered Structural Engineer shall be obtained as applicable; and
d) No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the Department of Karnataka
State Fire and Emergency Services (KSFES) shall be obtained as
applicable.”
(ii) In the Karnataka Municipal Corporations Model Building Bye- Laws
2017, after byelaw 5.1.12(c) the following clause (d) shall be inserted
namely.-
"(d) However in case of data centre buildings the height of the
boundary wall may be permitted up to a height of 4.2m including
fencing"
(iii) In the Karnataka Municipal Corporations Model Building Bye- Laws
2017, at the end of byelaw 5.2.9.2 the following shall be inserted namely.-
"However in case of data centre buildings the openings shall be a
minimum 5% of the facade subject to compliance of fire safety
standards"
Note: Permission as per these Bye-Laws is subject to obtaining No
Objection Certificate from the competent authority as applicable”.
By Order and in the name of
The Governor of Karnataka.
(SATISH KABADI)
Under Secretary to Government,
Urban Development Department.
(MA-2 & Board)
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GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA
NO. UDD 307 GEL 2022(e)
Karnataka Government Secretariat,
Vikasa Soudha,
Bangalore Date:10.07.2024
NOTIFICATION - III
The draft of the following Byelaws further to amend the Karnataka
Municipalities Model Building Bye-Laws 2017 which the Government of Karnataka
proposes to make in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section
325 of the Karnataka Municipalities Act, 1964 (Karnataka Act 22 of 1964) is hereby
published as required by sub-section (1) of section 325 of the said Act, for the
information of all the persons likely to be affected thereby and notice is hereby
given that the said draft will be taken into consideration after thirty days from the
date of its publication in the official Gazette.
Any objection or suggestion which may be received by the State Government
from any person with respect to the said draft before the expiry of the period
specified above will be considered by the State Government. Objections and
suggestions may be addressed to the Principal Secretary to Government, Urban
Development Department, Vikasa Soudha Bengaluru-560001.
DRAFT BYE-LAWS
1. Title, commencement and applicability :- (1) These Byelaws may be
called the Karnataka Municipalities Model Building (Amendment) Bye-laws, 2024.
(2) They shall come into force from the date of its final publication in the
official Gazette.
(3) They shall apply to such data centers which are established on land or
site as an independent activity only. If data centers are established along with other
activities in any land or building, then these bye laws shall not be applicable.
2. Amendment to byelaw-5.-
(i) In the Karnataka Municipalities Model Building Bye-Laws 2017, , in bye
law 5,-
(i) After the Table 5.1 and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be
inserted, namely;-
“Note: However in case of data centre building, the minimum ceiling height
restriction shall not be applicable subject to the following conditions namely;-
a) No mezzanine floor shall be allowed;
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b) Regulations applicable to the overall height of the building shall be
complied with;
c) Structural safety certification from competent authority shall be
obtained as applicable; and
d) No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the Department of Karnataka
State Fire and Emergency Services (KSFES) shall be obtained as
applicable.”
(ii) After bye-laws 5.1.12 (c) the following shall be inserted, namely,-
“(d) However in case of data centre buildings the height of the
boundary wall may be permitted upto a height of 4.2m including
fencing”
(iii) In bye-law 5.2.9.2 the following shall be inserted at the end, namely.-
“However in case of data centre buildings the openings shall be a
minimum 5% of the facade subject to compliance of fire safety
standards”
3. Amendment to byelaw-8.-
At the end of Chapter -8 the following proviso clause shall be inserted
namely.-
“Provided in case where Master Plans are not approved by the Government
the following regulations shall be followed for approvals granted for data centers:
(i)
Permissible Floor Area Ratio (FAR) shall be 3;
(ii)
Maximum Ground coverage shall be sixty percent; and
(iii) Parking facility: One car parking space for every 100 sq. m. of office
space floor area or 300 sq. m. of built up area, whichever is higher.
(iv) Exemption for calculation of Floor Area Ratio (FAR);
a)
Multi level Diesel Generator stacking (as specified in the Data
Centre Policy, 2022-2027) if provided, along with the No
Objection Certificate issued by the Department of Karnataka
State Fire and Emergency Services (KSFES);
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b)
Chillers on roof tops alongwith the structural safety
certificate issued by the competent authority or any
Registered Structural Engineer;
4. Permission as per these Bye-Laws is subject to obtaining No Objection
Certificate from the competent authority as applicable”.
By Order and in the name of the
Governor of Karnataka.
(SATISH KABADI)
Under Secretary to Government,
Urban Development Department.
(MA-2 & Board)
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