Correspondence r
January 18, 2006 O�4� l ;I�
CITY OF TIG ;'
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Oregon Electric Group ®REG®N
Loni Martin
1010 SE 11
Portland, OR 97214
RE: FIRE ALARM SYSTEM
Project Information 4S)
Building Permit: BUP2006 -00041 Construction Type:, II -B
Tenant Name: Abercrombie & Finch Kids Occupancy Type: ' M
Address: 9393 SW Washington Sq. Occupant -Load 107
Area: 3,200 sq ft Stories: \) 1
Hazard: Ordinary Group II Sprinklers . Yes
The plan review was performed under the State of Oregontructural Specialty Code (OSSC) 2004
edition; Oregon Fire Code 2004 edition and NFPA 7 submitted plans are approved subject to
the following.
General requirements ,t,
A key box for building access may be Please contact the local Fire Marshal's Office for an
order form and instructions regarding installation and placement. (OFC 506)
1. Upon completion of the installation, a satisfactory test of the entire system shall be made in the
presence of the buildinj ffiicial and fire code official. All functions of the system or alteration
shall be tested. 901.5'OSSC'and NFPA 72
2. Before requesting-final approval of the installation, the installing contractor shall furnish a
written statement to the fire code official that the subject fire protection system has been
installed in accordance with approved plans and has been tested in accordance with the
manufacturers specifications and the appropriate installation standard. Any devi
't from tl e_design standards shall be noted and copies of the approvals for such deviations
sh a to the written statement. 901.2.1 OFC
3. Connections to the light and power service shall be on a dedicated branch circuit. The
circuit and connections shall be mechanically protected. The circuit disconnecting means
shall be accessible only to authorized personnel and shall be clearly and permanently
marked FIRE ALARM CIRCUIT CONTROL. NFPA 72 4.4.1.4, 907.5 OFC
4. The emergency voice/alarm communication system shall be designed and installed in
accordance with NFPA 72. 907.2.12.2.3 OFC
13125 SW Hall Blvd., Tigard, OR 97223 (503) 639 -4171 TDD (503) 684 -2772
5. All power supplies shall be installed in conformity with NFPA 70. NFPA 72, 4.4.1.2
6. All primary and secondary power supplies shall be monitored for the presence of voltage
at the point of connection to the system. Failure of either supply shall result in a trouble
signal in accordance with 4.4.3.5. The trouble signal also shall be visually and audibly
indicated at the protected premises. NFPA 72, 4.4.7.3
7. Visual alarm signal appliances shall be integrated gn pp egrated into the building or facility alarm,
system. At a minimum, visual signal appliances shall be provided in buildings and �. \V
facilities in each of the following areas: 1109.14 OSSC `
• restrooms and any other general usage areas \ `�
• meeting rooms
• classrooms .c
• hallways, lobbies, and any other area for common use. /
8. Visual alarms shall be located not less than 80 inches c es and not more than 96 inches above
floor level. When a low ceiling exists, the visual alarm shallke mounted within the
dimensions stated above and at least 6 inches below the - ceiling! 1109.14 OSSC, NFPA 72, 7.5.4
Approved Plans: 1 set of approved plans, bearing th City of Tigard approval P roval stain , shall be
maintained on the jobsite. The plans shall be available to / the Building Division inspectors
throughout all phases of construction. 106.3.1OSSC
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 Transm The letter of transmittal assists the City of Tigard in
tracking and processing the documents.
Respectfu
tit
al Henzel,
Senior Plans Examiner