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Home My WebLink About173175_1_Corrections.docxRESIDENTIAL PLAN CHECK 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: , 20, 23 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. 3. TEL: FAX: VALUATION: EMAIL: FLOOD ZONE: Note: Numbers in parenthesis (unless otherwise noted) refer to code sections of the 2010 California Residential Code (CRC); 2010 California Building Code (CBC); CMC = 2010 California Mechanical Code; CPC = 2010 California Plumbing Code; CEC = 2010 California Electrical Code; T = Table; ICC = International Code Council.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. Please see corrections on submitted plans. Red marked set must be returned with revised plans. Plans resubmitted without the red markup set may result in delayed review time and additional plancheck fees. All drawings and supporting documents shall be prepared, stamped, and signed by a California licensed architect or registered professional engineer. (CRC R301.1.3, CBC 107.1 and 107.3.4.1). This review does not include mechanical, plumbing or electrical work. Separate plans, applications, fees, plan checks, and permits may be required for mechanical, plumbing, 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. - Orange County Fire Authority approval on the corrected/final set of drawings (573-6100). -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 issuance. - School District Compliance Certificate; and a copy of the building permit application, signed by the plan check engineer, shall be required by the School District to verify the scope of the work. In addition to other fees, a "Park Acquisition and Development Fee" in the amount shownbelow shall be required pursuant to a resolution of the City Council for the Recreation andCommunity Services Agency; net addition of ________ bedroom(s).Amount of $6,064.41; net addition of 5 bedroomsAmount of $5,450.81; net addition of 4 bedroomsAmount of $4,922.71; net addition of 3 bedroomsAmount of $3,669.08; net addition of 2 bedroomsAmount of $2,753.70; net addition of 1 bedroom New one- and two-family dwellings and townhouses shall have an automatic fire sprinkler system installed in accordance with CRC Section R313.3 or NFPA 13D. Contact the Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA) for fire sprinkler permit requirements (714) 573-6100. (CRC R313)Show the complete legal description and assessor's parcel number on the plans.The address of the building, and the name and address of the owner(s) and person(s) preparing the plans are required on the first sheet of the plans. (CBC 107)Include address and telephone number of the responsible engineer and date of signing of drawings. Provide building information on plans: - Occupancy type: R3 / U - Fire sprinklered: Yes / NoList all new and/or remodeled decks, balconies, covered porches, and patio covers. Provide a statement on the title sheet of the plans that this project shall comply with following codes:Include - 2010 California Residential Code (CRC) Add a note on the cover sheet: “Separate permit(s) is/are required for accessory building, landscape, patio covers, fences, swimming pool, retaining walls, demolition, etc.” Provide eave / overhang / projection setback to all property lines.Projections of dwelling units and accessory buildings with an automatic residential fire sprinkler protection are not permitted less than 2 feet to the property line and are required to be 1 hour fire rated on the underside with a fire separation distance between 2 feet and 3 feet. (CRC Table R302.1 (2)) Lots shall be graded to drain surface water away from foundation walls. The grade shall fall a minimum of 6 inches within the first 10 feet. (CRC R401.3)For granny unit:Every sleeping room in dwelling units must have a window or exterior door for an emergency exit, sill height not more than 44 inches above the floor, 5.7 square feet of openable area, 24 inches clear opening height, 20 inches clear opening width and shall open directly into a public street, alley, yard, or exit court. Windows ______ do not comply. (CRC R310.1-R310.1.3) CAUTION: Using minimum clear openable height with the clear openable width will yield only 3.3 square feet and not the minimum 5.7 square feet required. Be especially careful with double-hung windows. Also, when the emergency escape window is below ground level refer to CRC Section R310.2 for additional requirements. Show 30-inch clear width for water closet compartments and 24-inch clearance in front of a water closet. Show location of heating equipment on the plans. (CRC R303.8)Glass enclosure doors and panels must be labeled Category II. Swing door outward. Net area of shower receptor shall be not less than 1,024 sq. in. of floor area, and encompass 30-inch diameter circle. (CPC411.7)Interior spaces intended for human occupancy shall be provided with heating facilities capable of maintaining a room temperature of 68 degrees Fahrenheit at a point 3 feet above the floor and 2 feet from exterior walls in all habitable rooms. (CRC R303.8)The minimum net area of under-floor space ventilation shall not be less than the floor area/150. (CRC R408.1) Every dwelling unit shall have at least one swinging exit door, minimum clear height of 6’-6”, and minimum clear width of 32” (typically a 36” door). (CRC 311.2) Revise plans to indicate that a landing, with a width not less than the width of door and length in the direction of travel of not less than 36 inches, will be provided on each side of doors. The elevation of landing shall not exceed 1 ½ inch difference than the threshold of the doorway (7 3/4 inch if door does not swing over the landing or steps) in each direction. Revise plans at door from ________ to show compliance. (CRC R311.3.1) Specify that the maximum slope of any landing shall not exceed ¼ inch per foot. (CRC R311.3) Garages beneath habitable rooms shall be separated from all habitable rooms above by not less than a 5/8-in type X gypsum board. (CRC R302.6) Structure(s) supporting floor/ceiling assemblies used for separation required by CRC Section R302.6 shall be protected by a minimum ½ -in gypsum board applied to the garage side.Provide a complete full-height section and details of stairway showing: (CRC R311.7) - Maximum rise of 7¾ inches and minimum run (tread) of 10 inches. - Minimum width of 36 inches. - Minimum headroom of 6 feet 8 inches. - Framing (stringer, landing, etc.) size, bracing, connections, footings. - Stairways positively anchored to the primary structure without using toe nails or nails subject to withdrawal. Stairways within dwelling units and exterior stairways serving a dwelling unit shall have an illumination level of not less than 1 foot-candle measured at the center of the treads and landings. (CRC R303.6)The minimum clear width of stairways is clear 36” above the handrail. Dimension landings at top and bottom of stairs measured in the direction of travel not less than the stair width. (CRC R311.7.5) Handrails are required on at least one side of a continuous run of treads or flight with four or more risers. (CRC R311.7.7) The top of handrails shall be placed not less than 34 inches nor more than 38 inches above the nosing of the treads. A clear space of 1-1/2 inches is required between the handrail and the wall.Provide cross ventilation for attic and each enclosed rafter space as specified in CRC Section R806. Callout attic vent locations, sizes and types on plans. Provide attic ventilation calculation to show minimum ventilation is provided. (CRC R806.2)Call out minimum thickness of 3½ inch concrete slab on grade, reinforcement, and moisture barrier on foundation plan. (1910.1)