HomeMy WebLinkAbout302222_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:
102115113
PROJECT ADDRESS:
2206 S Halladay St
PLAN CHECK ENGINEER:
Lo, JonathanTEL:714
647-5822
EMAIL:
Jlo@santa-ana.orgFAX:714
647-5897
TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION:
V B
OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION(S):
R-3, U
PLAN CHECK DATES:
REMARKS/RECHECK ITEMS:
APPLICATION
5/17/2023
INITIAL REVIEW
6/26/2023
EXPIRATION
11/13/2023
RECHECKS:
1.
PROJECT APPLICANT CONTACT PERSON:
2.
Jose Pena
3.
TEL:
(714)835-9114
FAX:
VALUATION: $25,000.00
EMAIL:
josepena407@yahoo.com
FLOOD ZONE: X-0602320278J
Note: Numbers in parenthesis (unless otherwise noted) refer to code sections of the 2022 California Residential Code (CRC); 2022 California Building Code (CBC); CMC = 2022 California Mechanical Code; CPC = 2022 California Plumbing Code; CEC = 2022 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.Meetings between the project applicant/designer and the plan reviewer shall be by appointment only. Please call (714) 647-5822 for an appointment.
1. The applicant shall obtain clearances/approvals for the following, prior to building permit issuance(CHECKED BOXES REQUIRED ONLY):
☒Planning Division approval on the corrected/final set of drawings (647-5804). Previously approved plans should be submitted to expedite the process.
☒Public Works Agency approval (647-5039).
☐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).
☒School District Approval; and a copy of the school fee worksheet, completed by the plan check engineer, shall be required by the School District to verify the scope of the work.
☐Proof of Worker's Compensation Insurance shall be required at the time of permit issuance.
☐Grading Permit. Application is made through the Building Safety Division (647-5800) and the plan review is by the Public Works Agency (647-5039).Comments have been provided on drawing and calculation hard copies in relation to all comments below. Applicant must pick up red marked sets from city prior to resubmittal and return marked up set with resubmittal.DocumentationEngineer stamp is expired, provide updated stamp and signature.Ensure all sheets specify “Unit #2” in title block address.All unpermitted items that are to be permitted shall be considered new. Including walls, framing, electrical, plumbing, etc… Remove “existing” text on all items listed as existing that are unpermitted. Typical all sheets.
Plumbing fixtures flow rate limitation shall be specified on plans.
Water closet – 1.28 gallon per flush
Shower head – 1.8 gallons per minute at 80 psi.
Lavatory faucets – 1.2 gallon per minute at 60 psi.
Kitchen faucet – 1.8 gallon per minute at 60 psi.DrawingsSheet 1
Provide the following design data on the first sheet (R106.1.1)
☒Sheet Index
☐Occupancy groups (R-3/U)
☐Type of construction (V-B)
☒Automatic Fire Sprinkler (YES or NO)
☒Number of stories.
☒Flood Zone: X
☐Flood Zone: A
☐Flood Zone: AE
☐Floor area per occupancy group, including the existing structure(s)
☐Construction shall comply with the 2022 CRC, CBC, CPC, CMC, CEC, California Green Building Code, and California Energy Efficiency Standards Code editions.For the purpose of Park & Rec Development fee calculation, please provide new ADU square footage to existing single family residence square footage ratio (ADU sf / SFD sf) on the Cover Sheet. Square footages shall NOT include garage, non-habitable attic space, non-habitable basement space, patio cover, patio enclosure, sunroom and similar uses.Note on plan: The ADU sf / SFD sf ratio is for Park & Rec fee purpose only. The applicant is responsible for the given “SFR sf” of the existing primary residence; Building Safety staff are not responsible for the accuracy of the given “SFR sf”.Note on plan: All concealed work installed without permits must be exposed for inspection to the satisfaction of the Building Inspector. This includes methods of attachment and all footings, structural members, mechanical, electrical, plumbing and insulation.Note on plan: Mechanical, electrical and plumbing are not part of this plan review and approval. MEP are subject to building field inspection.
Provide a complete plot plan showing – (R106.2)
☒Distances (setbacks) between buildings and property lines.
Provide a Site Drainage plan, with the following information, but not limited to:
Location of all existing and proposed structures, property lines, right-of-way lines, and easements, including dimensions and setbacks
Drainage slopes and flow patterns
The grade shall fall not fewer than 6 inches within the first 10 feet from the foundation wall. Where lot lines, walls, slopes or other physical barriers prohibit 6 inches of fall within 10 feet, drains, or swales shall be constructed to ensure drainage away from the structure. Impervious surfaces within 10 feet of the building foundation shall be sloped not less than 2 percent away from the building. (R401.3 CRC)The following “Aging-in-place Requirements” shall be noted on plans (R327):
Reinforcement for grab bar installation for bathrooms shall be provided. (R327.1.1)
At least one bathroom on the entry level shall be provided with reinforcement installed. If there is no bathroom on the entry level, at least one on the second or third floor of the dwelling shall comply.
Reinforcement shall be solid lumber or other construction materials approved by the enforcing agency.
Reinforcement shall not be less than 2 by 8 inch nominal lumber or other construction material providing equal height and load capacity.
Reinforcement shall be located between 32 inches and 39¼ inches above finished floor flush with the wall framing.
Water closet reinforcement shall be installed on both side walls of the fixture, or one side wall and the back wall.
Shower reinforcement shall be continuous where wall framing is provided.
Bathtub and combination bathtub/shower reinforcement shall be continuous on each end of the bathtub and the back wall. Additionally, back wall reinforcement for a lower grab bar shall be provided with the bottom edge located no more than 6 inches above the bathtub rim.
Electrical receptacle outlets, switches and controls intended to be used by occupants shall be located no more than 48 inches measured from the top of the outlet box and not less than 15 inches measured from the bottom of the outlet box above the finish floor unless exception met. (R327.1.2)
Doorbell buttons or controls, when installed, shall not exceed 48 inches above exterior floor or landing, measured from the top of the doorbell button assembly. Where doorbell height requirement cannot be met for integrated doorbell features, a standard doorbell button or control shall also be provided at a height not exceeding 48 inches above exterior floor or landing, measured from the top of the doorbell button or control. (R327.1.4)
The following Electric Ready notes shall be added and constructed:
Water Heating system (water heater) – (Section 150.0(n))
Systems using gas or propane water heaters to serve individual dwelling units shall designate a space at least 2.5 feet by 2.5 feet wide and 7 feet tall suitable for the future installation of a heat pump water heater (HPWH) by meeting either A or B listed under Section 150.0(n).
A. If the designated space is within 3 feet from the water heater:
i. A dedicated 125 volt, 20 amp electrical receptacle that is connected to the electric panel with a 120/240 volt 3 conductor, 10 AWG copper branch circuit, within 3 feet from the water heater.
ii. Isolate both ends of the unused conductor.
iii. A reserved single pole circuit breaker space in the electrical panel adjacent to the circuit breaker
iv. A condensate drain that allows natural draining of the water heater.
B. If the designated space is more than 3 feet from the water heater: see additional Code requirements.
When a second water heater is installed as part of the addition shall comply with Section (150.2(a)(D).
Energy Storage System (ESS) Ready: All single-family residences that include one or two dwelling units, and ADU shall meet the following:
At least one of the following shall be provided:
ESS ready interconnection equipment [auto transfer switch and panel] with a minimum backed-up capacity of 60 amps and a minimum of four ESS-supplied branch circuits, or
A dedicated, minimum 1” raceway from the main service to a subpanel that supplies the branch circuits in Section 150.0(s)(2).
A minimum of four branch circuits shall be supplied by the ESS: the refrigerator, one lighting circuit shall be located near the primary egress, and at least one circuit shall supply a sleeping room receptacle outlet.
The main panelboard shall have a minimum busbar rating of 225 amperes with space to install future isolation equipment/transfer switch within 3 feet.
Heat pump space heater (furnace) ready: System using gas furnace to serve individual dwelling units shall include a dedicated 240 volt, minimum 30 amps branch circuit wiring shall be installed within 3-ft from the furnace for a future heat pump space heater installation.
Electric cooktop ready: System using gas to serve individual dwelling units shall include the following shall include a dedicated 240 volt, minimum 50 amps circuit wiring shall be installed within 3-ft from the cooktop for a future electric cooktop installation.
Electric clothes dryer ready: Clothes dryer using gas to serve individual dwelling units shall include a dedicated 240 volt, minimum 30 amps branch circuit wiring shall be installed 3-ft from the clothes dryer location for a future electric clothes dryer installation.
Plumbing fixtures flow rate limitation shall be specified on plans.
Water closet – 1.28 gallon per flush
Shower head – 1.8 gallons per minute at 80 psi.
Lavatory faucets – 1.2 gallon per minute at 60 psi.
Kitchen faucet – 1.8 gallon per minute at 60 psi.
Specify elevation change at entry landings
Provide window dimension from entry door. Windows less than 2’-0” from door shall be noted to be tempered.
Exterior walls without Automatic Residential Fire Sprinkler – (Table R302.1(1))
Exterior walls located less than 5-ft from a property line shall be of one hour construction.
Exterior walls located less than 3-ft from a property line – No opening shall be provided.
Wall between 3-ft and 5-ft of the property line – 25% of wall openings are permitted.
Eaves projection – Provide one-hour protection on the underside of eave when eaves projected into the 5-ft of fire separation distance. No projection beyond 2-ft of the fire separation distance.
Provide dimensions for ADU water heater room. See comment #12 regarding requirements for electric ready appliances per 2022 CEnC.
Notes on sheet are illegible. Please fix.
Patio Cover/Storage area requires 5’-0” minimum from property line. Else provide fire rated walls at sides 4’-0” from Property Line. Structure must comply with 2022 CRC Chapter 3 fire rated requirements.
Clarify existing storage to be legalize on Site Plan. Storage area looks to have no walls. Sheet 2
Attic access and Ventilations –
☒Show on the plans - attic vent locations, type and size (area = 1/150 of the attic space). Provide an attic cross ventilation summary; on the plans indicate the total area required versus provided. (R806.1)
Roofing requirements – (R902.1)
☒A Class “C” roof is required. On the plan, specify manufacturer’s name, ICC/UL report number and Class for the roofing material. Existing Garage East Elevation – See comment #16 above regarding fire rated requirements. Projection may not span beyond 2-ft from property line. Any existing projection within 2’-0” must be demolished and specified on drawings.Sheet 3Verify 35000 BTU Wall Heater with Title 24. Heater is not found in compliancy summary nor looks to match HVAC. Show location of furnace/condenser where occurs.Provide Smoke Detector in new bedroom.Kitchen shall be vented to the outside. On the plan, please show exhaust fan(s) in kitchen (100 cfm minimum).Provide epoxy information at new foundation to existing.Specify how new SOG atop existing to be supported around perimeter. SOG should not be unsupported at edges.Specify lateral system including type, length, etc… at ALL unpermitted storage room walls. Not just new walls.See comment #3 above. Remove any instances specifying “exist” at unpermitted items.Verify detail reference 9/6 and 8/6 on Framing Plan at proposed storage room. Details look to not match condition.Specify lateral system at ADU Conversion at ALL sides.Sheet 5See comment #3 above. Remove any instances specifying “exist” at unpermitted items.Sheet 6Detail sheet is illegible. Most details are not clear and should be provided in a clear, readable manner. Provide new sheet. CalculationsCoordinate shearwall types with drawings. Shearwalls along all Lines shall be specified in drawings. (e.g. Line 1 – Exterior Left Wall of converted ADU)Specify where Drag Strut straps designed in calculations occur on drawings.Seismic Base Shear – Fa = 1.2 for design unless soils report provided specified Site Class. Revise all Base Shear calculations and any lateral design as needed.(End of Comment)