Correspondence March 9, 2006 -- � I
FILE COPY CITY OF TIGARD
NSG INC OREGON
Lauren Chase
626 C Admiral Dr Ste 120
Annapolis, MD 21401
RE: YANKEE CANDLE - REVIEW
Project Information
Building Permit BUP2006 -00074 Construction Type: II -B
Tenant Name: Yankee Candle Occupancy Type: M
Address: 9610 SW Washington Sq Occupant Load: 53
Area: 1,862 sq ft Stories: 1
The plan review was performed under the State of Oregon Structural Specialty Code (OSSC) 2004
edition; and the State of Oregon Fire Code (OFC) 2004 edition. The submitted plans are approved
subject to the following conditions.
1. 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. Sec. 1008.1.8.3
2. All exit doors shall be openable from the inside without the use of a key or any special knowledge
or effort. Sec. 1008.1.8
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. Sec. 1011.1
4. Exit signs shall be illuminated at all times and shall be provided with a second source of power
that will provide 1 '/2 hours of illumination in case of primary power loss. Sec. 1006.3 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. Sec. 1006.2
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6. Provide one 2 -A rated fire extinguisher in storage area. The extinguisher shall be located so that
no usable space has a distance greater than 75 feet to the extinguisher. OFC 906.3
7. Accessible checkout aisles shall be on an accessible route and at least 36 inches wide. Counters in
accessible checkout aisles shall be not more than 38 inches (965 mm) high and the top of the
raised edge of the counter shall not exceed 40 inches (1016 mm) in height above the finished
floor. Accessible checkout aisles shall be identified by the international symbol of access.
Sec. 1109.19, 1109.23.3
8. Doors to unisex toilet and bathing rooms shall be securable from within the room and be
provided with a privacy lock and an "occupied" indicator. 1109.10.124 OSSC
9. Floor drains shall not be located within the clear floor space at a lavatory, water closet, urinal, or
bathtub or shower. Floors shall not slope in excess of 1 unit vertical in 50 units horizontal (2-
percent slope). Floor drains shall comply with Section 1109.4.5 and be without abrupt changes of
level. Exception: Floor drains may be located within a clearfloorspace at a fixture provided the openings in the
drain cover shall not exceed % inch (12.7 mm) in any (Erection and the drain aver :ball be no more than 1 / 8 inch
below the level of the sumtunding finished floor surface. 1109.10.1 OSSC
10. 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 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.
11. 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: None Listed
NOT PART OF THIS REVIEW:
* Electrical * Fire Sprinklers
* Mechanical System * Plumbing
12 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.
Respe y, c?r
Val Henzel,
Senior Plans Examiner