HomeMy WebLinkAbout172585_1_Corrections.docxTENANT IMPROVEMENT
PLAN CHECK COMMENTS
COMMENTS
Planning & Building Agency
Building Safety Division
20 Civic Center Plaza
P.O. Box 1988 (M-19)
Santa Ana, CA 92702
(714) 647-5800
www.santa-ana.org
PLAN CHECK NO:
PROJECT ADDRESS:
PLAN CHECK ENGINEER:TEL:714FAX:714
647-5897
TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION:
OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION(S):
PLAN CHECK DATES:
REMARKS/RECHECK ITEMS:
APPLICATION
INITIAL REVIEW
EXPIRATION
RECHECKS:
1.
PROJECT APPLICANT CONTACT PERSON:
2.
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TEL:
FAX:
VALUATION:
EMAIL:
FLOOD ZONE:
APPLICABLE CODE: 2010 CALIFORNIA BUILDING CODE (CBC) WITH
CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDMENTS
All items noted on this plan check report must be addressed. If you feel that an item is not applicable to your project, note “N/A” and discuss the reason with the plan checker.Please indicate the sheet number and detail to the right of each correction, or note the number on the plans where the correction is made. Resubmit marked original, calculations and this correction sheet. A separate sheet for response may be used.Resubmit corrected sets of plans.Meetings between the project applicant/designer and the plan reviewer shall be by appointment only. Please return marked up set of drawings with corrections.Please return marked up set of drawings with corrections.Clearly indicate the scope of work under this building permit application:
- Delete all notes and details from drawings that are not a part of the work to be done under the subject building
permit application. This includes mechanical, plumbing and electrical work that is not specifically required by
the Building Code.Reference accessibility sheet and details, Provide specific detail and cross refer each detail to appropriate drawing sheet. Delete details that are not applicable to this project.Provide a key for exiting of 2nd and 1st floor to clarify the exit path and compliance with overall exiting system. And show location of 2700 square feet of improvement to enlarge JR Department.Reference sheet 0-1.1, 1st floor door schedule is provided however, there are no works proposed for 1st floor. Please clarify on the drawings.Reference sheet A2.0, “Notes”, provide specific detail for cash warp and check stand to show accessibility compliance for employee side as well for clients side.Reference A2.2, Provide interior dimensions for each existing toilet facility to insure compliance with Figure 11B-1B of 2010 CBC. Please note that detail number 5 on the same page does not appear to be in compliance.This review does not include mechanical, plumbing, fire sprinkler system, or electrical work. Separate plans, applications, fees, plan checks, and permits are required for mechanical, plumbing, fire sprinkler systems, and electrical work. Call 647-5800 for information.The applicant shall obtain clearances/approvals for the following prior to building permit issuance:
- Planning Division approval on the corrected/final set of drawings (647-5804.) Previously approved plans
should be submitted to expedite the process.
- Fire Department approval on the corrected/final sets of drawings (647-5839 or 647-5700)
- Police Department approval on the corrected/final set of drawings (647-5840)
- Public Works Agency approval (647-5039)
- Proof of Worker’s Compensation Insurance shall be required at the time of permit issuanceLabel and note hourly fire rating of:
- All corridors
- Stair enclosures
- Exit passageways
- Horizontal exitsPlans shall indicate how required structural and fire resistive integrity will be maintained where a penetration will be made for electrical, mechanical, plumbing and communication conduits, pipes and similar systems. CBC Section 106.1.1 and CBC Chapter 7. Note on the plans the ICC Research Report number, U.L. number, State Fire Marshal number, or approval number of another agency accepted by the City of Santa Ana.Compliance shall be made with the California Accessibility Standards. State amended CBC Section 3002.4a. Please refer to Figures11B-40A through 11B-40D to insure existing elevator is in compliance.Provide specifications for doors hardware (i.e., lever type, push-pull panic, etc) to comply with disabled access requirements. CBC Section 1133B.2.5.2 and 1126A.3.2.Exit illumination and exit sign requirements in accordance with CBC Section 1011 shall be shown on the drawings. Be specific as to the type of exit signs to be installed.CBC Section 1011, Requires exit signs to be readily visible from any direction of approach. No point shall be more than 100’ from the nearest visible exit sign. Revise the drawings to show compliance.CBC Section 1006, Requires means of egress from all occupied parts of the building be provided with at least 1’ candle of light at floor level. Show compliance on the drawings.If emergency warning systems are required, they shall activate a means of warning the hearing impaired. Emergency warning systems, as part of the fire-protective signaling system, shall be designed and installed in accordance with NFPA 72 as amended in CBC Chapter 35. CBC Section 1007.9, check with the Fire Department when, how, and where applicable.Tactile exit signs shall be required at the following locations:
- Each grade-level exterior exit door shall be identified by a tactile exit with the word “EXIT.”
- Each exit door that leads directly to a grade-level exterior exit by means of a stairway or ramp shall be
identified by a tactile exit sign with the following words as appropriate:“EXIT STAIR DOWN”“EXIT RAMP DOWN”“EXIT STAIR UP”“EXIT RAMP UP”
- Each exit door that leads directly to a grade-level exterior exit by means of an exit enclosure, or an exit
passageway, shall be identified by a tactile exit sign with the words “EXIT ROUTE.”
- Each exit access door from an interior room or area to a corridor or hallway, which is required to have a visual
exit sign, shall be identified by a tactile exit sign with the words “EXIT ROUTE.”
- Each exit door through a horizontal exit shall be identified by a sign with the words “TO EXIT.”For the purpose of Section 1011.3, the term “tactile exit signs” shall mean those required signs that comply with Section 1117B.5.1, Item 1.
It is the project designer’s/property owner’s responsibility to show compliance on the drawings with all applicable Federal and State Accessibility Standards. City of Santa Ana does not have jurisdiction to enforce ADA compliance and it is the responsibility of designer. Please remove notes referring to ADA compliance on the drawings. This project is reviewed for compliance with State Accessibility Standards.Drawings submitted to the Building Division for review shall provide the following information to insure compliance with CBC Section 1134B/Chapter 11B:
- An accessible entrance
- An accessible route to the altered area
- Accessible restrooms
- Accessible telephone (if any)
- Accessible drinking fountains, and
- Parking, signage and alarmsPlumbing facilities shall be provided in accordance with the California Plumbing Code (CPC) Section 412.0 and CPC Table 4-1. Sanitary facilities serving the area of new work shall be disabled accessible. Provide completely dimensioned floor plans, elevations and sections of sanitary facility insuring wheelchair clearances complying with CBC Section 1115B and the California Plumbing Code.Ensure sanitary facilities comply with CBC Section 1115B.8.1 and that the bottom of the mirror is no higher than 40” from the floor.Drinking fountains serving the area of new work shall be accessible. CBC Section 1115B.4.6 and California Plumbing Code Section 406.5. Provide elevation including dimensions to insure compliance.CBC Section 1133B.6. Every portion of every building in which are installed seats, tables, merchandise, equipment, or similar materials shall be provided with aisles leading to an exit. Every aisle shall not be Indicate the top of fixed or built-in counter, tables is between height of to be at 28” to 34” above the finish floor and knee clearance to be a minimum of 27” high, 30” wide, and 19” deep. CBC Sections 1122B of CBCCBC Section 1110B.1.3, Check Stands CBC Table 11B-2:
NUMBER OF REGULARNUMBER TO BE
CHECKSTANDSACCESSIBLE
1 to 41
5 to 82
9 to 153
Over 153 plus 20% of additional aislesCBC Section 1117B.8, Fitting and Dressing Rooms:
- Where fitting or dressing rooms are provided for male or female customers, patients, employees, or the
general public, 5 percent, but never less than one, of dressing rooms for each type of use in each cluster of
dressing rooms shall be accessible.
- Entry doors shall conform to the requirements of Section 1133B.2 and aisles leading to such doors shall
conform to Sections 1133B.6.1 and 1133B.6.2.
- The bottom of mirrors provided for use by persons with disabilities shall not be greater than 20” from the floor.
Mirrors to be used by persons with disabilities shall be full-length, measuring at least 18” wide by 54” high, and
shall be mounted in a position affording a view to a person on the bench as well as to a person in a standing
position.
- Clothing hooks shall be located not greater than 8” from the floor.
- Every accessible dressing room shall have a 24” by 48” bench fixed to the wall along the longer dimension.
The bench shall be mounted 17 to 19” above the finish floor. Clear floor space shall be provided alongside the
bench to allow a person using a wheelchair to make a parallel transfer onto the bench. The structural strength
of the bench and attachments shall comply with Section 1115B.8. The minimum clear space within the room
shall be 60” width and length. No door shall encroach into the required space.Show/note ventilation requirements on the plans in accordance with the CBC and California Mechanical Code (CMC) requirements for each type of use.
Note on drawings: - Provide mechanical ventilation for each area/room in accordance with the 2010 California Mechanical Code.Show/note LIGHTING requirements on the plans in accordance with CBC and California Electrical Code requirements for each type of use. Note on drawings:
- CBC Section 1205.3, Artificial light. Artificial light shall be provided that is adequate to provide an average
illumination of 10’candles (107 lux) over the area of the room at a height of 30”above the floor level.Provide complete structural calculations and drawings for suspended ceiling systems showing compliance with CBC Sections 711.3.1, 803.9, 1613, and 1705 (special inspections) and ASTM C635 and ASTM C636. In lieu of providing structural calculations indicate ICC Research Report Number on the drawings for the suspended ceiling system. (ICC Report Number 1308)Provide a complete suspended ceiling system plan and section detail showing the following:
- Vertical supports
- Seismic wires
- Seismic strut/Compression strut
- Perimeter wires
- Separate fixture wires for lights and mechanical devices
- ICC Research Report number for the suspended ceilingTenant improvements in the MainPlace Mall shall show compliance with the following special provisions and CBC Section 402:
- CBC Section 106.3. Tenant improvements at 2800 North Main, Main Place Mall, shall show compliance with
“Code Analysis and Fire Protection and Life Safety Concept” prepared by Code Consultants Incorporated,
dated “Revised February 18, 1986, and February 22, 1990 (1991 Mall Expansion).”
- Note on drawings: Duct and smoke removal system modification is not allowed and shall be in compliance
with the “Code Analysis and Fire Protection and Life Safety Concept.”
- Main Place Mall, other than anchor stores, is of Type IIB fire-sprinklered construction. In accordance with
CBC Section 603.1, walls and permanent partitions shall be of noncombustible construction, except that
permanent non-bearing partitions may use fire-retardant treated wood (CBC 202) within the assembly.
- CBC Sections 402.7.2 and 708. Each tenant space shall be separated from other tenant spaces by a wall
having a fire-resistive rating of not less than one hour. The separation wall shall extend from the floor to the
underside of the ceiling above.
- CBC Section 402.4.2, Number of means of egress. When the distance of travel to the mall exceeds 75’ within
the public area of a tenant space or when the occupant load served by the exit to the mall exceeds 49, not
less than two means of egress shall be provided. The occupant load of a public sale area shall be computed
at 30 square feet per occupant. Occupant loads for other areas shall be computed in accordance with Table
Number 1004.1.1.