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To address the issue of chaotic parking causing traffic congestion, the Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA) has embraced amendments to building bylaws introduced by the housing and urban planning department in November of the previous year..
Under the new regulations, the provision for stilt parking will apply to all types of buildings, not factored into the calculation of the purchasable floor area ratio (FAR) but considered part of the building's height..
The bylaw revises the permissible height of a building on plotted land less than 300 sqm, from 10m to 12.5m to allow homeowners to use the ground floor as stilt parking...
The findings highlighted the encroachment of car spaces due to illegal parking, especially in areas like Indirapuram and Kala Pathar Road...
The report also highlighted similar challenges near SRS Cinema, where around 287 car spaces were affected, as well as on Swarn Jayanti Park Road and CISF Road, each witnessing the occupation of 128 car spaces due to unauthorised parking...
