Correspondence (16) RAW °\
April 7, 2005
CITY OF TIGARD
OREGON
Tigard Tualatin School District
Stephen Poage
6960 SW Sandburg Rd.
Tigard, OR
RE: TIGARD HIGH SCHOOL CE2 /TRANSITIONS AREA- REVIEW
Project Information
Building Permit: BUP2005 -00097 Occupancy Type: E
Tenant Name: Tigard High School Construction Type: V -B
Address: 9000 SW Duram Rd. Occupant Load: 150 +/-
Area: 3000 Sq Ft Stories: 1
The plan review was performed under the State of Oregon Structural Specialty Code (OSSC) 2004
edition; and 2003 International Fire Code as amended by TVF &R. The submitted plans are
approved subject to the following conditions.
1. All exit and exit access doors shall not be provided with a latch or lock unless it is panic
hardware. Section 1008.1.9 OSSC
2. Exits and exit access doors shall be marked by an approved exit sign readily visible from any
direction of egress travel. Access to exits shall be marked by readily visible exit signs in
cases where the exit or the path of egress travel is not immediately visible to the occupants.
Exit sign placement shall be such that no point in an exit access corridor is more than 100
feet (30 480 mm) or the listed viewing distance for the sign, whichever is less, from the
nearest visible exit sign. 1011.1 OSSC
3. All exit doors shall be openable from the inside without the use of a key or any special
knowledge or effort. 1008.1.8 OSSC
4. Exit signs shall be illuminated at all times and shall be provided with a second source of
power that will provide 1 1 /2 hours of illumination in case of primary power loss. 1006.3
OSSC FYI Additional exit signs may be required by the city field inspector to clearly
indicate the path of egress.
5. The means of egress shall be provided with illumination of not less than 1 foot candle at the
floor level anytime the building is occupied. The means of egress illumination shall be
provided with a second source of power in case of primary power loss. 1006.2 OSSC
13125 SW Hall Blvd., Tigard, OR 97223 (503) 639 -4171 TDD (503) 684 -2772
• 6. Deferred submittals such as Fire Alarm, Fire Sprinkler, Truss Joist Shop Drawings, etc, will
be charged a deferred submittal fee based on the valuation of the portion of the work being
deferred. The minimum fee shall be $200.00.
7. American with Disabilities Act (ADA): It shall be the responsibility of the Architect,
Engineer, Designer, Contractor, Owner and Lessee to research the applicability of the ADA
requirements for the structure. The City of Tigard reviews the plans and inspects the
structure only for compliance with Chapter 11 of the OS SC, which may not include all of the
requirements of the ADA.
8. Live Loads Posted: The live loads for which each floor has been designed to exceed 50 psf
shall be conspicuously posted by the owner in that part of each story in which they apply,
using durable metal signs, and it shall be unlawful to remove or deface such notices. The
occupant of the building shall be responsible for keeping the actual load below the allowable
limits. 1603.3 OSSC
9. Safety glazing including but not limited to: the following locations: Each unit of glazing
shall be permanently identified by the manufacturer. 2406 OSSC. Some of these locations
are as follows:
a. Glazing in ingress and means of egress doors.
b. Glazing in an individual fixed or operable panel adjacent to a door where the nearest
vertical edge is within a 24" arc of the door in a closed position and whose bottom
edge is less than 60" above the floor or walking surface except when there is an
intervening wall or other permanent barrier between the door and the glazing.
c. Glazing that meets all the following conditions: In lieu of safety glazing, protective
bar (1 1" height minimum) may be installed on the accessible side(s) of the glazing
36" ± 2" above the floor. The bar shall be capable of withstanding a horizontal load of
50 plf without contacting the glass. Sec. 308.4
Approved Plans: 1 set of approved plans, bearing the City of Tigard approval stamp, shall be
maintained on the jobsite. The plans shall be available to the Building Division inspectors
throughout all phases of construction. 106.3.1 OSSC
Certificate of Occupancy: No building or structure shall be used or occupied until the Building
Official has issued a certificate of occupancy 110.1 OSSC
Premises Identification: Approved numbers or addresses shall be provided for all new buildings
in such a position as to be plainly visible and legible from the street or road fronting the property.
When submitting revised drawings or additional information, please attach a copy of the enclosed
City of Tigard, Letter of Transmittal. The letter of transmittal assists the City of Tigard in
tracking and processing the documents.
Respe 740,
al Henzel, Senior Plans Examiner