Lee's Summit

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Codes Administration - The code compliance plan indicates that there are one-hour fire-resistive assemblies in two locations in the buildings. The plans do not provide a listing for the walls and I am unsure as to why the walls are being provided as one is a small mechanical room and the other is an S-1 occupancy in a non-separated use building.

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Codes Analysis - The code analysis indicates that one of the occupancy types is an E but I am unsure if this is accurate.

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Codes Administration - I am unable to locate the testing and listing information for the cementious shake shingles.

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Codes Administration - The project cost provided was for the entire project but the project is being broken into two permits.

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Codes Administration - Section 803.4 of ANSI A117.1-1998 requires a bench be installed per Section 903 be installed in locker rooms.

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Codes Administration - ANSI A117.1-1998 404.2.6 - Two doors in Series. Distance between two hinged or pivoted doors in series shall be 48 inches minimum plus the width of any door swinging into the space. Doors in series shall swing either in the same direction or away from space between doors.

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Fire Department- Unable to locate exit or emergency lighting on the plans.

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Fire Department: Fire detection and alarm systems, fire-extinguishing systems, fire hydrant systems, fire standpipe systems, fire pump systems, private fire service main and all other fire protection systems and appurteances thereto shall be subject to acceptance tests as contained in the installation standards and as approved by the code official. The code official shall be notified before any required acceptance testing. NOTE: Acceptance testing shall be scheduled at least 48 hours in advance by calling (816) 969-1300.

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Fire Department- Unable to locate the fire department connection (FDC).

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Fire Department- 905.1 General. Standpipe systems shall be provided in new buildings and structures in accordance with this section and as required by the Code Offical. Fire hose threads used in connection with standpipe systems shall comply with NFPA 1963 or as otherwise approved and shall be compatible with fire department hose threads. The location of fire department hose connections shall be approved. In build-ings used for high-piled combustible storage, fire protection shall be in accordance with Chapter 23.

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Fire Department- 1004.3 Posting of occupant load. Every room or space that isan assembly occupancy shall have the occupant load of the room or space posted in a conspicuous place, near the main exitor exit access doorway from the room or space. Posted signs shall be of an approved legible permanent design and shall be maintained by the owner or authorized agent.

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CA - The disposal of demolition waste is regulated by the Department of Natural Resources under Chapter 260 RSMO. Such waste, in types and quantities established by the department, shall be taken to a demolition landfill or a sanitary landfill for disposal.

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CA - Erosion control devices shall be installed and maintained throughout the construction process in accordance with the City of Lee's Summit Design and Construction Manual. Failure to install or maintain erosion control devices may result in inspections not being performed, stop work orders being issued or court charges/action may be taken.

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CA - No merchandise, stock, interior furnishings or supplies shall be placed in this facility without approval from the City of Lee's Summit.

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CA - Each structure shall have the address of that structure visibly posted on the jobsite throughtout the construction process.

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CA - A License Tax application completed by the contractor must be submitted to the City of Lee's Summit, Codes Administration Department, and any applicable License Tax paid prior to issuing a building permit.

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CA - The occupancy and or final inspection shall be scheduled with the Codes Administration Department and requires a minimum of two (2) working days notice. Codes Administration will contact the appropriate city departments and will notify the applicant of the date and time the inspection will be performed.

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CA - Any deviation from the approved plans shall be approved by the City of Lee's Summit. This shall include but is not limited to building layout, facilities provided, building materials and equipment, finishes used, landscaping and site improvements. Information about the changes shall be submitted to the Codes Administration Department for review and a determination will be provided within five (5) working days.

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CA - The Final Development Plan must be approved prior to issuing full building permits.

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Fire Department; Fire apparatus access roads shall have an unobstructed width of not less than 20 feet except for approved security gates in accordance with Section 503.6, and an unobstructed vertical clearance of not less than 13 feet 6 inches.

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Fire Department; New and existing buildings shall have approved address numbers, building numbers, placed in a position to be plainly legible and visible from the street or road fronting the property. These numbers shall contrast with their background.

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Fire Department: Where access to or within a structure or an area is restricted because of secured openings or where immediate access is necessary for life-saving or fire-fighting purposes, the code official is authorized to require a key box to be installed in an accessible location. The key box shall be of an approved type and shall contain keys to gain access as required by the code official.

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Fire Department. Construction documents for fire protection systems shall be submitted for review and approval prior to system installation. The plans and specifications shall bear a State of Missouri licensed engineers seal. This includes fire sprinkler systems, grease hood and duct suppression systems as well as other fire suppression system.

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Fire Department; Construction documents for fire alarm systems shall be submitted for review and approval prior to system installation. Documents shall bear a State of Missouri architect/engineers seal..Construction documents shall include, but not be limited to, all of the following: 1. A floor plan. 2. Locations of alarm-initiating and notification appli- ances. 3. Alarm control and trouble signaling equipment. 4. Annunciation. 5. Power connection. 6. Battery calculations. 7. Conductor type and sizes. 8. Voltage drop calculations. 9. Manufacturers, model numbers and listing informa- tion for equipment, devices and materials. 10. Details of ceiling height and construction. 11. The interface of fire safety control functions.

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CA - LSCO 7-134 - Every permit issued shall become invalid unless the work on the site authorized by such permit is commenced within 180 days after its issuance, or if the work authorized on the site by such permit is suspended or abandoned for a period of 180 days after the time the work is commenced. Permits for exterior work, i.e., walls, fences, decks, patios, patio covers and similar type work requiring permits, as well as permits for residential room additions and remodels shall be limited to 180 days duration. Permits for other new construction shall be limited to one-year duration. The building official official is authorized to grant, in writing, one or more extensions of time, for periods not more than 180 days each.

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CA - LSCO 7-162 - It shall be the duty of the holder of the permit or their duly authorized agent to notify the building official when work is ready for inspection. It shall be the duty of the permit holder to provide access to and means for inspection of such work for any inspections that are required by this code. Inspection requests shall be made in advance and in accordance with the most current written policies of the Codes Administration Department.

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CA - LSCO7-168 - The building official is authorized to issue a temporary certificate of occupancy before the completion of the entire work covered by the permit, provided that such portion or portions shall be occupied safely. The building official shall set a time period during which the temporary certificate of occupancy is valid.

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Lee's Summit Code of Ordinance - Sec.17-309 - Smoking. A. "No Smoking" signs or the international "No Smoking" symbol (consisting of a pictorial representation of a burning cigarette enclosed in a red circle with a red bar across it) shall be clearly and conspicicuously posted at every public place and place of emplyment where smoking is prohibited by this Article, by the owner, operator, manager, or other person in control of that place. B. Every public place and place of employment where smoking is prohibited by this Article shall have posted at every entrance a conspicuous sign clearly stating that smoking is prohibited.

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Codes Administration - 2003 IBC 1004.1 - Design occupant load. In determining means of egress requirements, the number of occupants for whom meansof egress facilities shall be provided shall be established by the largest number computed in accordance with Sections 1004.1.1 through 1004.1.3.

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Codes Administration - 2003 IBC 1109.2.1 - Unisex toilet and bathing rooms. In assembly and mercantile occupancies, an accessible unisex toilet room shall be provided where an aggregate of six or more male and female water closets is required. In buildings of mixed occupancy, only those water closets required for the assembly or mercantile occupancy shall be used to determine the unisex toilet room requirement. In recreational facilities where separate-sex bathing rooms are provided, an accessible unisex toilet and bathing rooms shall be included in determining the number of fixtures provided in an occupancy.

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Codes Administration - I am unable to locate information on the wall types.

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Codes Administration - The clear floor space on the exterior of the showers as required by ANSI A117.1 is not provided.

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Codes Administration - The revisions to Sheet LS101 provides exit width factors of .3 for stairs and .2 for other egress components. As the building is fully sprinkled the exit width factors are .2 for stairs ands .15 for other egress components.

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Fire Department; Portable fire extinguishers shall be installed in occupancies and locations as set forth in the IFC Sec. 906 and as required by the Code Offical. Fire extinguishers shall be selected, installed and maintained in accordance with this section and NFPA 10.

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Fire Department- 907.12 Duct smoke detectors. Duct smoke detectors shall be connected to the building’s fire alarm control panel when a fire alarm system is provided. Activation of a duct smoke detector shall initiate a visible and audible supervisory signal at a constantly attended location. Duct smoke detectors shall not be used as a substitute for required open area detection. Exceptions: 1. The supervisory signal at a constantly attended location is not required where duct smoke detectors activate the building’s alarm notification appliances. 2. In occupancies not required to be equipped with a fire alarm system, actuation of a smoke detector shall activate a visible and an audible signal in an approved location. 3. Smoke detector trouble conditions shall activate a visible or audible signal in an approved location and shall be identified as air duct detector trouble.

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CA - LSCO Chapter7, Section 117 - Materials, equipment, and devices approved by the building official shall be constructed and installed in accordance with such approval.

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Codes Administration - 2003 IPC 403.1 - Minimum number of fixtures. Plumbing fixtures shall be provided for the type of occupancy and in the minimum number shown in Table 403.1. Types of occupancies not shown in Tale 403.1 shall be considered individually by the code official. The number of occupants shall be deetermined by the International Building Code. Occupancy classification shall be determined in accordance with the International Building Code.

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P & D - Sign permits must be obtained for all signs prior to installation. All signs shall comply with the sign requirements outlined in the UDO, Article 13.