Lee's Summit

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Codes Administration- All signage that provides emergency information or general circulation directions or identifies rooms and spaces shall comply with 4.28.2, 4.28.3, and 4.28.5. Tactile signage shall also comply with 4.28.4. ANSI A117.7-1986 Section 4.28.1

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Codes Administration- 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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Codes Administration- It shall be the duty of the person doing the work authorized by a permit to notifiy the Building Inspections Division that such work is ready for inspection. (UBC Section 305.(c))

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Codes Administration- A reinspection fee may be assessed for each inspection or reinspection when such portion of work for which inspection is called is not complete or when corrections called for are not made. ( UBC Section 305.(g))

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Codes Administration- A reinspection fee may be assessed if an approved set of plans are not readily available to the inspector and the permit card is not posted at the time of the inspection. (UBC Section 305.(g))

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Codes Administration- Any room having an occupant load of 50 or more where fixed seats are not installed, and which is used for classroom, assembly or similar purposes, shall have the capacity of the room posted in a conspicuous place on an approved sign near the main exit from the room. Such signs shall be maintained legible by the owner or owner's authorized agent and shall indicate the number of occupants permitted for each use. (UBC Section 3302.(c))

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Codes Administration- Regardless of the occupant load, there shall be a floor or landing on each side of a door. When access for persons with disabilities is required by Chapter 31, the floor or landing shall not be more than 1/2 inch lower than the threshold of the doorway. When such access is not required, such dimension shall not exceed 1 inch. Landings shall be level except for exterior landings, which may have a slope not to exceed 1/4 inch per foot. (1991 Uniform Building Code, Section 3304.(i).)

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Codes Administration- Landings shall have a width not less than the width of the stairway or the width of the door, whichever is the greater. Doors in the fully open position shall not reduce a required dimension by more than 7 inches. When a landing serves an occupant load of 50 or more, doors in any position shall not reduce the landing dimensions to less than one half its required width. Landings shall have a length measured in the direction of travel of not less than 44 inches. (1991 Uniform Building Code, Section 3304.(j).)

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Codes Administration- The power supply for exit illumination shall normally be provided by the premises' wiring system. In the event of its failure, illumination shall be automatically provided from an emergency system for Group I, Division 1.1 and 1.2 occupancies and for all other occupancies where the exiting system serves an occupant load of 100 or more. (1991 Uniform Building Code, Section3313.(b).)

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Codes Administration- Except within individual dwelling units, guest rooms and sleeping rooms, exits shall be illuminated at any time the building is occupied with light having intensity of not less than 1 foot-candle at floor level. The power supply for exit illumination shall normally be provided by the premises' wiring system. In the event of its failure, illumination shall be automatically provided from an emergency system for group I, Division1.1 and 1.2 occupancies and for all other occupancies where the exiting system serves an occupant load of 100 or more. Emergency systems shall be supplied from storage batteries or an on-site generator system and the system shall be installed in accordance with the requirements of the Electrical Code. (1991Uniform Building Code, Section 3313.(a) & (b).)

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Codes Administration- When two or more exits from a story are required by Section 3303, exit signs shall be installed at stair enclosure doors, horizontal exits and other required exits from the story. When two or more exits are required from a room or area, exit signs shall be installed at the required exits from the room or area and where otherwise necessary to clearly indicate the direction of egress. 1991 Uniform Building Code Section3314.(a)

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Codes Administration- In public areas of Group B, Division 2 Occupancies, and in assembly occupancies without fixed seats, the minimum clear aisle width shall be 36 inches where tables, counters, furnishings, merchandise or other similar obstructions are placed on one side of the aisle only and 44 inches when such obstructions are placed on both sides of the aisle. 1991 UBC Section 3315.b.2

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Codes Administration- Exit doors from a Group A Occupancies having an occupant load of 50 or more shall not be provided with a latch or lock unless it is panic hardware. (1991 Uniform Building Code, Section 3317.(d).)

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Hoods shall be installed at or above all commercial-type deep fat fryers, broilers, fry grills, steam-jacketed kettles, hot-top ranges, ovens, barbecues, rotisseries, dishwashing machines and similar equipment which produce comparable amounts of steam, smoke, grease or heat in a food processing establishment. For the purpose of this section a food processing establishment shall include any building or portion thereof used for the processing of food but shall not include a dwelling unit. (UMC Section 2003.(a)) Provide information on the types of mechanical hoods installed at this location.

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An automatic sprinkler system shall be installed in rooms used by the occupants for the consumption of alcoholic beverages and unseparated accessory uses where the total area of such unseparated rooms and assembly uses exceeds 5000 square feet. (UBC Section 3802.(c)) Provide a letter addressing the nature of this business in regards to this code section.

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Toilet rooms shall be provided with a fully openable exterior window at least 3 square feet in area; or a vertical duct not less than 100 square inches in area for the first toilet facility, with 50 additional square inches for each additional facility; or a mechanically operated exhaust system capable of providing a complete change of air every 15 minutes. Such systems shall be connected directly to the outside, and the point of discharge shall be at least 3 feet from any opening into the building. 1991 Uniform Building Code Section 605

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Handrails shall be continuous the full length of the stairs and, except for private stairways, at least one handrail shall extend in the direction of the stair run not less than 6 inches beynd the top riser or less than 12 inches beyond the bottom riser. Ends shall be returned or shall terminate in newel posts or safety terminals. UBC Section 3306.(i) as amended by the City of Lee's Summit Code of Ordinances.

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Glass shall meet the requirements of Chapter 54 of the 1991 Uniform Building Code when installed in locations considered specificly hazaradous per Section 5406.(d). (For glass in doors and side panels in type A and E doors.)

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An automatic sprinkler system shall be installed in areas used for the consumption of alcohol and unseperated accessory areas where the total area of both are greater than 5000 square feet. The submitted plans do not provide information on separation or sprinklerization. (UFC 10.507c)

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Combustible debris shall not be accumulated within buildings. Combustible debris, rubbish and waste material shall be removed from buildings as often as practical. Combustible debris, waste material and trash shall not be burned on site. Required exitways shall be maintained during construction. (UFC Section 87.103.(e))

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Exit doors shall swing in the direction of exit travel when serving an occupant load of 50 or more. Doors 104 and 106 do not meet this criteria. (UFC 12.106b)

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Current hood extinguishing systems will be required to be tested prior to issuance of a certificate of occupancy. Testing must be scheduled 48 hours in advance by contacting fire prevention at 969-7343. (UFC 10.503)

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Requires a reduced pressure principal assembly, and testing.

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Fire Department- Portable fire extiguishers shall be installed in occupancies and locations as set forth in the Uniform Fire Code Standards and as required by the Chief. Extinguishers shall be mounted in a conspicuous place with travel distance between any point in the building and extinguisher not to exceed 75 feet. Extinguishers shall be a minimum of 2A-10BC (5 lb.). (UFC Section 10.505.(a))

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Fire Department- Exit doors shall be operable from the inside without the use of a key or any special knowledge. Exit doors shall not be locked, chained, barred, latched or otherwise rendered unusable. All locking devices shall be of an approved type. (UFC Section 12.106.(c))

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Fire Department- Exit illumination shall be provided and maintained in accordance with the Building Code. Exits shall be illuminated when the building or structure is occupied. Equipment providing emergency power for exit illumination and exit signs shall be maintained in an operable condition. (UFC Section 12.110)

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Fire Department- When two or more exits from a story are required, exit signs shall be installed ar stair enclosure doors, horizontal exits and other required exits from the story. When two or more exits are required from a room or area, exit signs shall be installed at the required exits from the room or area and where otherwise necessary to clearly indicated the direction of egress. Exit signs shall be illuminated either internally or externally in accordance with the Building Code. Where emergency power supplies are required for exit illumination, exit signs shall be illuminated by emergency power. (UFC Section 12.111)

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Fire Department- Extension cords shall not be utilized as a substitute for permanent wiring. Extension cords shall only be utilized with portable appliances while such appliances are in use and shall only supply one portable appliance except for approved multi-plug extension cords. Extension cords shall be grounded when serving grounded appliances. Extension cords and multi-plug extension cords shall not be affixed to structures; extened through walls, ceilings, floors, under doors or floor coverings; or be subject to environmental or physical damage. (UFC Section 85.106.(a), (b) and (c))

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Codes Administration- No cold storageroom, cooling counter, compartment, receptacle, apurtenance, or device which is used, designed, or intended to be used for the storage or holding of food or drink and no dishwashing or culinary sink in any food preparation room which is used for soaking, washing, or preparing ready to serve food shall have any drain in connection therewith directly connected to any soil, waste, or vent pipe. Such equipment of fixtures shall be drained by means of indirect wast pipes, as defined in Chapter 1 of this Code, and all wastes drained by them shall discharge through an airgap into an open floor sink or other approved type receptor which is properly connected to the drainage system. (UPC Section 601)