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Home My WebLink AboutB9906933 - Alternative Material & Methods0 CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH BUILDING DEPARTMENT 3300 Newport Boulevard, P.O. Box 1768, Newport Beach, CA 92658-8915 CASE NO. /J 000 r 1 (Receipt No.) G� REQUEST FOR MODIFICATION TO PROVISIONS OF TITLE 15 OF THE NEWPORT BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE (See Reverse for Basis for Approval) (Fee $150) REQUEST FOR ALTERNATE MATERIAL OR METHOD OF CONSTRUCTION (See Reverse for Basis for Approval) (Fee $150) r] REQUEST FOR EXEMPTION FROM DISABLED ACCESS DUE TO PHYSICAL OR LEGAL CONSTRAINT(Fee $665) (Ratification by the Board of Appeals will be required.) For above requests, complete Sections 1, 2 & 3 by printing itt ink or typing. FOR STAFF USE ONLY Plan Occupancy Use Project Construction Verified. No. Fee Check # G318 - 9 5 # of Stories Co Classification 5 - 4. of Building P1«K ru c. # of Units I Status P i 0.h Y. T p S by of Items due /j/n DISTRIB ION: Owner Plan Check Petitioner Inspector T � V S 'Fire Other ' JOB ADDRESS Site Address: 0116 is c. Petitioner $7.1�f 4l'p'4 rr 11 Address "�� (\OV Vkj' kr€ Owner C"�PNtancti �� Address cPi% C` � 1 CA Zip C ®O 14)4Zip C 1' Q 4 Daytime Phone (14, \717- 6 Daytime Phone (q*°\) r(tQO. BCj i3O - 2 REQUEST: Submit plans f necess y to illustrate re uest. Additional sheets or data may be attached. i(rnN� fit x car P c C�6,S 4 VWCkliA kit'' ai. QA\ grtk . ( KtG e- 1 �, 4 ctAz c i .. .. - o•1 OA 3 USTIFICATION/FINDINGS OF EQUIVALENCY: CODE SECTIONS: dF ro4'>rq,� t}(hl\ `CA 4 \St\ Ve 1(1i r� ivWO- i �i 4 rc (anO,i ou '� 1 �-w,\\ 4 \ aa�Q c - `fit ��w.c� qR�d�. 44+41)e elere Petitioner's // Signature `d Position t _-F- ��l Date 1 DEPARTMENT ACTION: In accordance with: 0 105 UAC (Alternate materials thod ❑ 106 UAC (UBC Modification) oncurrence from the Fire Marshal is required. WIZequest (DOES) a OES NOessen any fire go Request (DOES) ' OES NOT lessen the structural ed ❑ By: pproved Written Comments Attached Date 59 12,100 protection requirements. integrity The Request is - required) ❑ Denied (See reverse for iappeal information)... JGranted ❑ Granted (Ratification Conditions of Approval: VW et 4 Position r'iQ PI-. Date ;kVA:90 Signature' Print N v . GGGGG 15'.� APPEAL OF DEPARTMENT ACTION TO THE BUILDING BOARD OF APPEALS(SeeReverse) (Signature, statement of owner or applicant, statement of reasons for appeal and filing fees are required.) CASHIER VALIDATION Forms\regmodif 3/2000.doc Guidelines for ApOoval of Alternate Materials, isign and Methods of Construction Basis For Approval For the Building Official and Fire Marshal or their designated agent to approve a request for modification or a request for alternate material or method of construction. he/she must determine that special. individual reasons exist that make compliance with the sttict letter of the Code impractical and that equivalency is provided. The resulting condition must be in conformance with the spirit and purpose of the Code provisions involved and that such modification does not lessen fire protection. structural integrity or occupant safety The applicant must provide sufficient information with this application to allow the above evaluation to be made. Requirements for Submittals The applicant design professional shall prepare a Wntten Report that describes the alternate proposal along with the applicable data listed below: • State specific code provisions for which alternative is requested and why request is being submitted • Describe by code section those provisions for which alternative is desired • Compare the proposed alternative versus the code requirements in tei ms of structural strength, suitability, effectiveness, fire resistance. safety and health impacts affecting the building of user of the building. • Demonstrate that the proposed alternative is compatible with balance of code requirements. • When applicable, specify how authoritative consensus document(s) arc used to substantiate proposal. (Reference draft ICC Building Performance Code Commentary Section 14.2.3 for background information). • Provide assumptions, references, and documentation of evaluation methods utilized. This includes intended use, input data. anticipated outputs. and limitations of computer models and other analytical tools or methods. • Specify when and where special inspection and testing are required and the standards of acceptance for demonstrating compliance Show how the proposed alternate, if accepted. will be idenufied on the job site. • Where land use restrictions and budding setbacks are required, deed restrictions may be an appropriate method to ensure continued compliance. • State how and where alternate proposal is incorporated within construction plans and prepare plan amendments as necessary. The design professional has the responsibility to coordinate all construction documents and ensure compatibility between documents. • The report and design documents shall be dated, signed and stamped by the design professional according to the plan submittal procedure • For alternate methods of design requests, the applicant shall set performance criteria for his design. Performance criteria shalt be reviewed, amended and approved by the Building Official prior to start of design. Alternative Design Review/Verification The Building Official has the responsibility to review design submittals for compliance to the adopted codes and procedures. If the Building Official does not have the expertise on staff to make a thorough and competent review, the Building Official shall select a consultant that possesses the necessary qualifications to perform a third -party or peer review. Cost of peer review shall be paid by applicant to the Building Department prior to commencing the review. • Verify that all applicable information and justifications listed above as requirements for submittals is received and verify that evaluation and design methods used by designer are appropriate to the alternative proposed. • Verify products are being used in accordance with their listing conditions as required by recognized listing agencies. If not available, require documentation and/or testing to demonstrate compliance with intent of code and intended use. • Evaluate performance of material and possible flaws that could affect performance of material in its installed state • The reviewer shall document that the submittal has been reviewed and accepted as meeting the alternative materials, design and methods of construction provisions of the code. If the Building Official is not satisfied that the applicant has met the conditions, the request should be denied in writing with the applicable reason(s). Insnection/Field Verification The alternate proposal as approved in the construction documents must be verified by inspection, and. where necessary, testing as follows: • To verify that alternate materials, systems and fabricated products comply with accepted design criteria and the manufacturer's and engineer's installation procedures, inspectors should check product labeling, certification, quality assurance processes, and testing, as applicable. • When appropriate, an approved third party quality assurance inspection and testing service may be required for continuous and complex inspection and testing activities. This is intended to verify that construction complies with the code and the approved plans. information on Procedure for Appeal from a Determination or Action by the Building Official or Fire Marshal Appeal from the determination or action of the Building Official or Fire Marshal or their designated agent may be made to the Building Board of Appeals. To appeal, the applicant must provide special individual reasons that make compliance with the strict letter of the Code impractical. Appeals or ratifications pertaining to State Disabled Access Standards require complete evidence to substantiate that the proposed design is equivalent to that prescribed by that standards or that due to legal or physical constraints, compliance with the standards or providing equivalency would create an unreasonable hardship. Appeals must be submitted on the Appeal Form available at Permit Counter accompanied by the proper fee. You will be notified in writing of the appeal hearing's time and date. * i CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH Date '-1 2.-O0 P.O. BOX 1768, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 9265&8915 BUILDING DEPARTMENT - (949) 644-3288 FEE RECEIPT Plan Check No. & 3 7B-(1 cj Received By: Ncx-iifrf Received From o CM LA — Job Address Building Plan Check Zoning Plan Check Grading Plan Check Fire Plan Check 2900-5002 $ i 55C) -O c 2700-5003 $ 2900-5004 $ 2330-5055 $ Electric Plan Check 2900-4612 $ Plumbing Plan Check 2900-4616 $ Mechanical Plan Check 2900-4618 $ Overtime Plan Check - Building 2900-5023 $ Overtime Plan Check - Grading 2900-5004 $ Overtime Plan Check - Planning 2700-5003 $ Preliminary Code Compliance Review 2900-5002 $ Reinspection B E M P/Special Inspection 2900-5008 $ Reinspection Fire 2330-5050 $ Temporary Certificate of Occupancy 2900-5008 $ Underground Utilities Waiver 010-2225. $ Energy Compliance 2900-5017 $ Planning Department Fees 2700-5000 $ Sale of Maps & Publications (Planning) 2700-5812 $ Determination of Unreasonable Hardshi # +� 2900-5018 $ Copies / Misc. y.a o, 2900-5019 $ Microfilm \kVA r 010-2263 $ Other (Specify)G6� $ TOTAL FEES $ 1 Sc -cc Fee Receipt No. NOTICE: PLAN CHECK EXPIRES 180 DAYS FROM DATE OF SUBMITTAL (f\feerept.12/99) 3300 Newport Boulevard, Newport Beach