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Home My WebLink About188109_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: 10179423 PROJECT ADDRESS: 112 E Berkeley St PLAN CHECK ENGINEER: Ahangian, KathyTEL:714 647-5812FAX:714 647-5897 TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION: V B OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION(S): R-3 PLAN CHECK DATES: REMARKS/RECHECK ITEMS: APPLICATION 8/12/2013 INITIAL REVIEW 8/18/2013 EXPIRATION 2/8/2014 RECHECKS: 1. PROJECT APPLICANT CONTACT PERSON: 2. William Lushbaugh 3. TEL: (949)584-2166 FAX: VALUATION: $22,500.00 EMAIL: blushgaugh@aol.com FLOOD ZONE: X-0602320276J 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 3corrected sets of plans.Meetings between the project applicant/designer and the plan reviewer shall be by appointment only. Please call (714) 647-5812 for an appointment.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 set 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 issuance.Basements, habitable attics, and 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. All new construction, Interior or exterior alterations, repairs, or additions requiring a permit and having a valuation in excess of $1,000,, an approved carbon monoxide alarm shall be installed in dwelling units and in sleeping units within which fuel-burning appliances are installed and in dwelling units that have attached garages shall be provided with carbon monoxide alarms (CRC R315) - Carbon monoxide alarms shall only be required in the specific dwelling unit or sleeping unit for which the permit was obtained. Carbon monoxide alarms required by Sections R315.1 and R315.2 shall be installed in the following locations: ________. - Where more than one carbon monoxide alarm is required to be installed within the dwelling unit or within a sleeping unit the alarm shall be interconnected in a manner that activation of one alarm shall activate all of the alarms in the individual unit. Exception: Interconnection is not required in existing dwelling units where repairs do not result in the removal of wall and ceiling finishes, there is no access by means of attic, basement or crawl space, and no previous method for interconnection existed.Every dwelling unit shall have at least one swinging exit door, minimum clear height of 6’-6”, and minimum clear width of 32”. (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) Family dwelling guidelines: - Electronic ballasts if 13 watts or more. - Recessed cans in insulated ceilings “IC” type & certified airtight. - Switch all high-efficacy lights separately from low-efficacy lights. - All lights shall be high efficacy (15 watts or less provide 40 lumen per watt, 15-40 watts provide 50 lumens per watt, and over 40 watts provide 60 lumens per watt) unless:- In kitchens up to 50% of hardwired watts may be low-efficacy. - In bathrooms, garages, laundry & utility rooms have a manual switch for ON and a vacancy-sensor for OFF. - All other rooms (halls, stairs, dining, bedrooms) have a manual switch for ON and a vacancy-sensor for OFF OR have electric dimmer switches. - Outdoor building lights have a motion sensor ON and photo-cell sensor OFF.