Plan Examination/Review Procedure for All Types of Construction:

 

I.   Project site review

     A. Is a historic building or within a historic environ

     B. Within river levee environmental 500 and 1000 feet zones

     C. Within flood plain

     D. Within a permit moratorium area

     E. Within the KU 150 feet buffer

     F. Adjoins a drainage easement

     G. Public Works hold or release

 

    II.  Building Classification

A.  Occupancy

B.  Type of Construction (T 6-A)

C.      Height & Number of Stories (T5-B)

D.     Location on Property (503; 705)

E.     Allowable Floor Area (T5-B;504)

 

  III.   Occupancy Requirements (Ch 3)

A.    Group __ Occupancy (Ch 3)

1.  Special Provisions (Ch 3 by Group)

2.  Sprinkler Requirements (Ch 3 by Group)

3.  Exit Requirements (Ch 10)

  

   IV.   Means of Egress Requirements (Ch 10)

A.    General Requirements (1003)

B.     Doors (1003)

C.     Stairways (1003)

D.    Ramps (1003)

E.     Exit Access (1004)

F.      Exit (1005)

G.    Exit Discharge (1006)

H.    Means of Egress Based on Occupancy (1007)

I.       Reviewing Stands, Bleachers, Folding Seating, etc. (1008)

 

 V.      Fire Protection Requirements

A.    Fire-resistive Construction

1.     Occupancy Separations (302.2)  Horizontal; Vertical; Occupancy

2.     Area Separation Walls (504.6)

3.     Ceiling Membrane Protection (704.2.6; 710.2)

4.     Members Carrying Masonry or Concrete Walls (704.4)

5.     Fire-resistive Wall Special Provisions (709.2; .3.1)

6.     Through Penetrations (709.6.2; .6.3; .7)

7.     Shaft Enclosures (T6-A; 711)

8.     Useable Space under First Story (712)

9.     Smoke Dampers (713.10)

10. Fire Dampers (713.11)

11. One-hour Fire-resistive Corridors (1004.3.4.3.1)

12. Stairway Protection (1004.3.4.3.2)

 

B.     Sprinkler and Alarms (904)

 

          C.  Miscellaneous

1.     Fire Blocks  (708)

2.     Draft Stops  (708)

3.     Roof (1511.2)

4.     Interior Finishes (803)

5.     Smoke and Heat Vents (906)

 

   VI. Detailed Code Information

A.    Atria (402)

B.     Mezzanines (507)

C.     Covered Mall Buildings (402.2.1; 404.3-5.2)

D.    Amusement Buildings (408.5; 904.2.3.6; 1003.2.8 & 1007.2.7)

E.     Elevators (3003)

F.      Sanitation Requirements (302.6; 807; 2904)

G.    Stages & Platforms (405; 904.2.3.7)

H.    Roofs (T 15-A; 1504; 1505;1506; UBC Std 15-5/1507.7; 15-B-1/B-2/-C; 15-E/F/G)

I.       Foam Plastic Insulation (2602)

J.      Veneer (1403)

K.     Glass & Glazing (Ch 24)

L.      Chimneys & Fireplaces (Ch 31)

M.    Gypsum Board & Plaster (Ch 25)

N.    Miscellaneous

1. Motion Picture Projection Rooms (406)

2. Weather-resistive Barriers (1402.1)

3. Prefabricated Construction (1612 & 1704)

4. Light-transmitting Plastics (2603)

5. Construction in the Public Right of Way (Ch 32)

6. Protection of Pedestrians (3303)

 

   VII. Flood-Resistant Construction & Design (Appendix Ch 31 Div 1)