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NEW CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS • Compliance with all current codes, standards and ordinances is required. REHAB / ACQUISITION / ON -GOING COMPLIANCE • Compliance with all applicable codes (federal, state, and local) is generally required. Some pre- existing, non - conforming conditions may be allowed as long as required permits were obtained and they meet the minimum standards described below. MINIMUM STANDARDS (REHAB / ACQUISITION / ON -GOING COMPLIANCE) • All chimneys shall be safe, sound and free of significant defects, damage or deterioration. • Chimneys shall be relatively plumb and free of loose or deteriorated mortar. • Chimneys shall be free of significant settling or heaving. • Chimneys attached to any appliance or fireplace that burns solid fuel shall be equipped with an approved spark arrestor. Damaged or deteriorated paint shall be evaluated for the presence of lead and the control of lead -based hazards in housing built before 1978. When applicable, damaged or deteriorated materials shall be evaluated for the presence of asbestos and the control of asbestos hazards. Estimated Remaining Useful Life (ERUL) • Chimneys shall have an ERUL of at least five years. • Housing projects consisting of 26 or more units are required to provide a capital needs assessment to ensure that chimneys will be maintained during the period of affordability. ON -GOING COMPLIANCE • Deficiencies that pose an imminent threat to public health or safety must be addressed immediately. BUILDING EXTERIOR EXTERIOR WALLS NEW CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS • Compliance with all current codes, standards and ordinances is required. REHAB / ACQUISITION / ON -GOING COMPLIANCE • Compliance with all applicable codes (federal, state, and local) is generally required. Some pre- existing, non - conforming conditions may be allowed as long as required permits were obtained and they meet the minimum standards described below. • Gut Rehab —All exterior walls shall be insulated regardless of pre- existing, non - conforming conditions. MINIMUM STANDARDS (REHAB / ACQUISITION / ON -GOING COMPLIANCE) • All exterior walls shall be safe, sound and free of significant defects, damage or deterioration. • Exterior walls shall be weather- tight. • Stucco, siding, veneer and trim shall be intact. • Painted surfaces shall be free of damage or deterioration. Damaged or deteriorated paint shall be evaluated for the presence of lead and the control of lead -based hazards in housing built before 1978. When applicable, damaged or deteriorated materials shall be evaluated for the City of Santa Ana Community Development Agency Request for Qualifications for Community Housing Development Organizations (CHDO) 161r iq