Correspondence September 13, 2005
CITY OF TIGARD
• OREGON
Janeville
Sara Nielsen
1120 E 80 St. #211
Bloomington, MN 55420
RE: JANEVILLE - TENANT IMPROVEMENT — REVISION REVIEW
Project Information
Building Permit: BUP2005 -00319 Construction Type: II-B
Tenant Name: Janeville Occupancy Type: M
Address: 9339 SW Washington Sq. Occupant Load: 74
Area: 2787 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. NOTE. Please insert revised plan sheets into
approved site plans.
1. Horizontal sliding doors permitted to be a component of a means of egress in accordance with
Exception 5 to Section 1008.1.2 shall comply with all of the following criteria: "1008.1.2 Door
swing. Egress doors shall be side - hinged swinging. Exceptions :.... 5. In other than Group H occupancies,
horizontal sliding doors complying with Section 1008.1.3.3 are permitted in a means of egress."
1. The doors shall be power operated and shall be capable of being operated manually in
the event of power failure.
2. The doors shall be openable by a simple method from both sides without special
knowledge or effort.
3. The force required to operate the door shall not exceed 30 pounds (133 N) to set the
door in motion and 15 pounds (67 N) to close the door or open it to the minimum
required width.
4. The door shall be openable with a force not to exceed • 15 pounds (67 N) when a force of
250 pounds (1100 N) is applied perpendicular to the door adjacent to the operating
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device.
5. The door assembly shall comply with the applicable fire protection rating and, where
rated, shall be self - closing or automatic- closing by smoke detection, shall be installed in
accordance with NFPA80 and shall comply with Section 715.
6. The door assembly shall have an integrated standby power supply.
7. The door assembly power supply shall be electrically supervised.
8. The door shall open to the minimum required width within 10 seconds after activation of
the operating device. 1008.1.3.3 OSSC
13125 SW Hall Blvd., Tigard, OR 97223 (503) 639 -4171 TDD (503) 684 -2772
2. The main exterior door or doors are permitted to be equipped with key- operated locking
devices from the egress side provided:
1. The locking device is readily distinguishable as locked,
2. A readily visible durable sign is posted on the egress side on or adjacent to the door
stating: THIS DOOR TO REMAIN UNLOCKED WHEN BUILDING IS OCCUPIED.
The sign shall be in letters 1 inch (25 mm) high on a contrasting background,
3. Where egress doors are used in pairs, approved automatic flush bolts shall be permitted to
be used, provided that the door leaf having the automatic flush bolts has no doorknob or
surface - mounted hardware. 1008.1.8.3 OSSC
3. 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.
1011.1 OSSC
4. 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
5. Exit signs shall be illuminated at all times and shall be provided with a second source of
power that will provide 1 '/z 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.
6. 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
7. 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. Deferred Items:
a. None Listed
8. Safety glazing including but not limited to: the following locations: Each unit of
glazing shall be permanently identified by the manufacturer. Sec. 2406. Some of these
locations are as follows:
a. Glazing in ingress and means of egress doors.
b. Glazing in storm doors.
c. 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.
9. 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 OSSC, which may not include all of the
requirements of the ADA.
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.
Resp 1 0.
Val Henzel,
Senior Plans Examiner