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Sprinkler Plan Review
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Released for Construction
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04/17/2017
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Joe Dir
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Misc
Corrective Action Required
ACTION REQUIRED: (verified at inspection)
All flow swithces, tamper valves for this suites system shall be clearly marked with the suites address and readable from floor level.
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IFGC - Inspection, testing and maintenance - alarm and extinguishing systems 901.6
Corrective Action Required
2012 IFC 901.6- Inspection, testing and maintenance. Fire detection, alarm and extinguishing systems shall be maintained in an operative condition at all times, and shall be replaced or repaired where defective. Not required fire protection systems and equipment shall be inspected, tested and maintained or removed.
ACTION REQUIRED: (verified at inspection)
The systems riser shall be current with all required service and maintenance. A current tag shall be posted on the systems riser.
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Alarm Plan Review
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Released for Construction
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03/29/2017
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Joe Dir
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Misc
Corrective Action Required
ACTION REQUIRED:
Acceptance testing of the alarm notification and activation devices will be required prior to the final occupancy inspection. To schedule testing contact the fire department at 816-969-1300.
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Licensed Contractors
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Approved
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02/02/2017
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02/23/2017
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Development Center
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LC - General Contractor
Lee's Summit Code of Ordinance, Section7-130.10 - Business License. It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in the construction contracting business without first obtaining a business license as required under the applicable provisions of Chapter 28 of the Lee's Summit Code of Ordinances.
Action required: Either a Class A or Class B license is required. Provide the name of the licensed general contractor.
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LC - MEP Subs
Lee's Summit Code of Ordinance, Section7-130.4 - Business License. (excerpt)
No person, other than a licensed contractor or employees of a licensed contractor, shall engage in electrical, plumbing or mechanical business, construction, installation or maintenance unless duly licensed in accordance with this section.
Action required: MEP subcontractors are required to be listed on permit. Provide company names of licensed MEP contractors.
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Building Plan Review
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Approved with Conditions
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02/14/2017
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02/10/2017
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Joe Frogge
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License Tax Application
Corrective Action Required
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.
Action required: Comment is for informational purposes.
2/10/17 - acknowledged in letter
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Code analysis required
A code analysis shall be provided which includes but is not limited to occupancy type, occupant load, construction type, actual area, height and floors, allowable area, height and floors, and the codes to which the project is designed.
Action required: Update code analysis to reflect actual use which is a B type occupancy with additional occupants per specific use. I calculate 28 occupants.
2/10/17 - acknowledged in letter (drawings altered by jdf)
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Accessibility - Swinging doors - maneuvering clearance 404.2.3.2
2012 IBC 1103.2.3 General exceptions. Sites, buildings, structures, facilities, elements and spaces shall be exempt from this chapter to the extent specified in this section.
1103.2.1 Specific requirements. Accessibility is not required in buildings and facilities, or portions thereof, to the extent permitted by Sections 1104 through 1110.
1103.2.2 Existing buildings. Existing buildings shall comply with Section 3411
1103.2.3 Employee work areas. Spaces and elements within employee work areas shall only be required to comply with Sections 907.9.1.2, 1007 and 1104.3.1 and shall be designed and constructed so that individual with disabilities can approach, enter and exit the work area. Work areas, or portions of work areas, that are less than 300 square feet in area and located 7 inches or more above or below the ground or finish floor where the change in elevation is essential to the function of the space shall be exempt from all requirements.
(see code for additional exemptions)
ICC A117.1-2009 Section 404.2.3.2 Swinging Doors. Swinging doors shall have maneuvering clearances complying with Table 404.2.3.2.
Action required: Minimum 18" required at latch side of lash room doors.
2/10/17 - clarified in letter
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Bldg - Toilet room wall finish 1210.2.2
2012 IBC 1210.2.2 – Walls and partitions. Walls and partitions with 2 feet of service sinks, urinals and water closets shall have a smooth, hard, nonabsorbent surface, to a height of not less than 4 feet above the floor, and except for structural elements, the materials used in such walls shall be of a type that is not adversely affected by moisture. (See code section for possible exceptions.)
Action required: Specify compliant wall finish material at mop sink.
2/10/17 - acknowledged in letter (wall finishes changed to FRP)
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Misc
2012 IBC 1208.1 Minimum room widths. Habitable spaces, other than a kitchen, shall be not less than 7 feet in any plan dimension. Kitchens shall have a clear passageway of not less than 3 feet between counter fronts and appliances or counter fronts and walls.
Action required: Modify design to comply.
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Fire Plan Review
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Approved with Conditions
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02/14/2017
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02/08/2017
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Joe Dir
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Misc
Corrective Action Required
Door hardware:
[B] 1008.1.9.8 Access-controlled egress doors.
The entrance doors in a means of egress in buildings with an occupancy in Groups A, B, E, I-2, M, R-1 or R-2, and entrance doors to tenant spaces in occupancies in Groups A, B, E, I-2, M, R-1 or R-2, are permitted to be equipped with an approved entrance and egress access control system, listed in accordance with UL 294, which shall be installed in accordance with all of the following criteria:
1. A sensor shall be provided on the egress side arranged to detect an occupant approaching the doors. The doors shall be arranged to unlock by a signal from or loss of power to the sensor.
2. Loss of power to that part of the access control system which locks the doors shall automatically unlock the doors.
3. The doors shall be arranged to unlock from a manual unlocking device located 40 inches to 48 inches (1016 mm to 1219 mm) vertically above the floor and within 5 feet (1524 mm) of the secured doors. Ready access shall be provided to the manual unlocking device and the device shall be clearly identified by a sign that reads “PUSH TO EXIT.” When operated, the manual unlocking device shall result in direct interruption of power to the lock—independent of the access control system electronics—and the doors shall remain unlocked for a minimum of 30 seconds.
4. Activation of the building fire alarm system, if provided, shall automatically unlock the doors, and the doors shall remain unlocked until the fire alarm system has been reset.
5. Activation of the building automatic sprinkler or fire detection system, if provided, shall automatically unlock the doors. The doors shall remain unlocked until the fire alarm system has been reset.
6. Entrance doors in buildings with an occupancy in Group A, B, E or M shall not be secured from the egress side during periods that the building is open to the general public.
[B] 1008.1.9 Door operations.
Except as specifically permitted by this section egress doors shall be readily openable from the egress side without the use of a key or special knowledge or effort.
NO KEYED LOCKS ON THE EGRESS SIDE OF A MARKED EXIT.
[B] 1008.1.9.1 Hardware.
Door handles, pulls, latches, locks and other operating devices on doors required to be accessible by Chapter 11 of the International Building Code shall not require tight grasping, tight pinching or twisting of the wrist to operate.
[B] 1008.1.10 Panic and fire exit hardware.
Doors serving a Group H occupancy and doors serving rooms or spaces with an occupant load of 50 or more in a Group A or E occupancy shall not be provided with a latch or lock unless it is panic hardware or fire exit hardware.
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Construction documents for fire alarm systems
Corrective Action Required
2012 IFC 907.1.1- Construction documents. Construction documents for fire alarm systems shall be submitted for review and approval prior to system installation. Construction documents shall include, but not be limited to, all of the following: 1. .A floor plan which indicates the use of all rooms. 2. Locations of alarm-initiating and notification appliances. 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 information for equipment, devices and materials. 10. Details of ceiling height and construction. 11. The interface of fire safety control functions.
HAVE FIRE ALARM CONTRACTOR PROVIDE SHOP DRAWINGS OF ANY MODIFICATIONS TO BE DONE TO THE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM. (INFORMATION PURPOSES)
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Address numbers required
Corrective Action Required
2012 IFC 505.1- Address numbers. New and existing buildings shall have approved address numbers, building numbers or approved building identification placed in a position that is plainly legible and visible from the street or road fronting the property. These numbers shall contrast with their background. In Multi-tenant commercial building where tenants have multiple entrances located on different sides of the building , each door shall be addressed. Address numbers shall be Arabic numerals or alphabet letters. Numbers shall be a minimum of 4 inches (102 mm) high with a minimum stroke width of 0.5 inch (12.7 mm).
POST THE NUMERIC SUITE DESIGNATION ON THE EXTERIOR OF THE FRONT AND REART DOORS.
ADDRESS SHALL BE READABLE FROM THE ROADWAY. (VERIFIED AT INSPECTION)
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Construction documents - Fire protection systems
Corrective Action Required
2012 IFC 901.2- Construction documents. The fire code official shall have the authority to require construction documents and calculations for all fire protection systems and to require permits be issued for the installation, rehabilitation or modification of any fire protection system. Construction documents for fire protection systems shall be submitted for review and approval prior to system installation.
HAVE THE FIRE SPRINKLER CONTRACTOR PROVIDE SHOP DRAWINGS FOR ANY MODIFICATIONS TO BE DONE TO THE FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM. (INFORMATION PIRPOSES)
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Installation acceptance testing
Corrective Action Required
2012 IFC 901.5- Installation acceptance testing. Fire detection and alarm systems, fire-extinguishing systems, fire hydrant systems, fire standpipe systems, fire pump systems, private fire service mains and all other fire protection systems and appurtenances thereto shall be subject to acceptance tests as contained in the installation standards and as approved by the fire code official. The fire code official shall be notified before any required acceptance testing. The fire code official shall be notified 48 hours before any required acceptance test.
ACCEPTANCE TESTING OF ANY MODIFICATION DONE TO THE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM WILL BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO THE FINAL OCCUPANY INSPECTION. CONTACT THE FIRE DEPARTMENT AT 816-969-1300 TO SCHEDULE A TEST.
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IFGC - Inspection, testing and maintenance - alarm and extinguishing systems 901.6
Corrective Action Required
2012 IFC 901.6- Inspection, testing and maintenance. Fire detection, alarm and extinguishing systems shall be maintained in an operative condition at all times, and shall be replaced or repaired where defective. Not required fire protection systems and equipment shall be inspected, tested and maintained or removed.
THE EXISTING FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM SHALL BE CURRWENT WITH ALL REQUIRED SERVICE AND MAINTENACE. A CURRENT SERVICE TAG SHALL BE POSTED ON THE SYSTEMS RISER. ( VERIFIED AT INSPECTION)
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Portable fire extinguishers - general
Corrective Action Required
2012 IFC 906.2 - General requirements. Portable fire extinguishers shall be selected, installed and maintained in accordance with this section and NFPA 10.
PROVIDE 0NE 2A-10BC FIRE EXTINGUISHER MOUNT THE FIRE EXTINGUSIHER ON A NORMAL PATH OF TRAVEL CLOSE TO AN EXIT. (VERIFIED AT INSPECTION)
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