Correspondence May 12, 2004 /lium���/hqui��G i" I'\
CITY OF TIGARD
Team Electric
9400 SE Clackamas Road ®RECD ®td
Clackamas, OR 97015
RE: SMOKE DETECTION/FIRE ALARM SYSTEM
Building Permit: BUP2004 -00211 Occupancy Type: E 1
Tenant Name: Tigard high School Construction Type: VN
Address: 9000 SW Durham Road Occupant Load: 703
Area: 22,9622 + or - Sq Ft Stories: 2
The plan review was performed under the State of Oregon Structural Specialty Code (OSSC)
1998 edition; and the Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue Ordinance 99 -01 (TVFR99 -01) 1999
edition. The submitted plans are approved subject to the following.
General requirements
1. A key box shall be installed within 20 feet of the main entrance. The bottom of the
key box shall be not less than 8 feet nor more than 10 feet above the walking surface
unless approved by the Fire Chief. 902.4.2 TVFR99 -01 An existing key box at the
main building entrance is acceptable.
2. Upon completion of the installation, a satisfactory test of the entire system shall be
made in the presence of the Fire Chief. All functions of the system or alteration shall
be tested. 1007.3.4.1 TVFR99 -01
3. The permittee shall provide written certification to the Fire Chief that the system has
been installed in accordance with the approved plans and specifications. A copy of
the completed form shall be maintained on the premises and made available to the
Fire Chief. 1007.3.4.2 TVFR99 -01.
4. 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. Standard 10 -2, Section
1- 5.2.8.2, TVFR99 -01
Manual Fire Alarm activation devices shall be mounted in the following reach ranges:
• Forward Reach - 15 inches to 48 inches above the floor. 1109.2.3.5 OSSC
• Side Reach — 9 inches to 54 inches above the floor. 1109.2.3.6 OSSC
13125 SW Hall Blvd., Tigard, OR 97223 (503) 639 -4171 TDD (503) 684 -2772
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. 106.4.2 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 process' the documents.
Respectful , ,
Briay: alock,
S. ' or Plans Examiner