HomeMy WebLinkAbout325853_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:
102122548
PROJECT ADDRESS:
2118 W Twelfth 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
2/19/2025
INITIAL REVIEW
3/27/2025
EXPIRATION
8/18/2025
RECHECKS:
1.
PROJECT APPLICANT CONTACT PERSON:
2.
Dulce Chavez
3.
TEL:
(213)572-8779
FAX:
VALUATION: $1,000.00
EMAIL:
dulcechavez71@gmail.com
FLOOD ZONE: X-06059C0144J
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.
The applicant shall obtain clearances/approvals for the following after obtaining approval from Building and Safety Division, 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.DocumentationEnsure all hand written items on original submittal are printed in resubmittal.DrawingsSheet T-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.
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 the following on cover sheet:ADU / SFD = ____sf / ____ sf = ____% 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”.
Provide a project description with a complete and detailed scope of work on the cover sheet of the plans.
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. The Building and Safety Division plan review does not include potential electrical, water, or gas revisions required by any non-city utility company. It is solely on the contractor to ensure proposed addition or alteration can and will meet utility company requirements. MEP are subject to building field inspection.Revise square footage table to include existing main residence addition. It shall be clear and concise what work is being permitted.Sheet T-2
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)Sheet GB-1CA Green Building Standards Code shall be revised to July 2024 Supplement.Sheet A-1.0
Clearly indicate on floor plan the location of existing walls, new walls, and walls to be removed. Please provide Wall Legend. Please note that legalizing walls shall be treated as new.Sheet A-2.1
Clearly indicate on floor plan the location of existing walls, new walls, and walls to be removed. Please provide Wall Legend. Please note that legalizing walls shall be treated as new.Provide new roof shingle information including ICC approval number. New roof to match existing does not suffice.Provide new roofing information for both patio covers.See Electric Ready notes on E-1 for electric ready requirements for water heater.On the plan, provide a landing or floor on each side of each exterior door. Landing shall have width of not less than the door served and a minimum of 36” measured in the direction of travel.
Landing shall not be 1 ½” lower than the top of the threshold when doors swing over the landing or floor; otherwise, landing can be 7 ¾” maximum lower than the top of the threshold. Verify new windows to be legalized in existing residence. Provide window information in window schedule.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)
Interior door width (at least one bedroom door and one bathroom door with 32” clear opening), effective July 1, 2024 (R327.1.3)
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)Sheet A-3Specify proposed attic ventilation to ensure larger than required area is provided.Sheet S2Foundation Note #3 does not match plans or legend information.Provide section cut to show elevation interaction between ADU, new house addition, and existing house floor. Verify if new house addition slab on grade is raised to match existing house raised floor elevation. Section on A-3 shows addition to be lower.For dowel new foundation note, provide epoxy type and ICC approval #. Note special inspection required.Were addition is being attached to existing house, ensure no existing crawlspace ventilation or entrance has been covered and is adequately replaced. Ensure there is adequate ventilation and access to existing square footage. Locations shall be provided on plans. Note existing raised foundation on plan.Provide rebar number or spacing at new pad footings. Provide rebar top and bottom at new continuous footing, see information called out at legend, note is unclear. Sheet S3Calculations provided for lateral system utilizes wood shear wall factors, this does not match the called out lateral system type on drawings. Type shall be revised to wood shear wall on drawings, or calculations shall be revised to correctly utilize the proposed lateral systems per ASCE 7-16. Provide details for shear transfer at all sides of addition and porches.Provide detail for porch connections to existing house.Provide calculation for gravity and lateral design of new porches.Provide porch framing and connections for entry porch to be legalized. All unpermitted items shall be adequately provided on drawings for permitting.Detail 4 – Provide spacing for simpson strap.Detail 5 – Fire rated gyp shall span to underside of roof sheathing.Sheet E-1Kitchen shall be vented to the outside. On the plan, please show exhaust fan(s) in kitchen. Calculate and specify required minimum airflow rate (CFM). [Section 150.0(o)1G]
The following Electric Ready notes shall be added and constructed for new detached residential structures:
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).
If the designated space is within 3 feet from the water heater:
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.
A reserved single pole circuit breaker space in the electrical panel adjacent to the circuit breaker
A condensate drain that allows natural draining of the water heater.
. 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). Sheet T-24 1.1Provide separate T-24 conformance for existing house with addition and new attached ADU.CalculationsSee comment #26(End of Comment)