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Home My WebLink AboutREVIEWS - Ricks College - Kimball Building - CUP for Multi-Use Facility4/18/2001 Clyde J. Weber Project Manager Facilities Management 10663 North 34" East Ucon, Idaho 83454 Dear Clyde: STATE OF IDAHO www.drexburg.id.us P.O. Box 280 12 North Center Street Rexburg, Idaho 83440 Phone (208) 359-3020 Fax (208) 359-3022 e-mail rexburg@ci.rexburg.id.us I have finished the review of the BYU-IDAHO Multi -Use Facility plans and have identified the following discrepancies: I need more detailed information on the storm water drainage facilities. Please provide details as well as calculations. The parking provided appears to be below that required by City of Rexburg Ordinance. I show a possible occupant load requiring 558 parking spaces. Address Fire Department requests as per the review that I have attached to this document. We will need to set up a meeting with you to discuss special inpections. Please let me know when a convenient time to meet would be. If you have any questions please give me a call at 359-3020 ext. 314. Sincerely, Val Christensen -Assistant Engineer cc: Joe Laird John Millar REXBURG MADISON COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT P.O. Box 280 26 North Center Rexburg, Idaho 83440 (208) 359-3010 1997 Uniform Fire Code Plan Date: 03/01 Plan Review Review Date: 04/01 Building Name: BYU-Idaho Multi -Use Facility Building Address: Second East and Fifth South Stories: 2 Type of Construction: III -1H occupancy Classification: A-2.1, A-3, B Existing Floor Area: N/A New Construction Floor Area: 57,766 sq. feet 1).Required Fire Flow (Appendix III -A): 3500 GPM/3 Hours Comments: 3500 GPM for 3 hours reduced 75% for automatic sprinkler system but not less than 1500 GPM 2).Water Supply (Article 9, Section 903) Required: Yes Fire Hydrant Location: Plans show four new hydrants to be installed on site Fire Hydrant Flows: Not installed yet. Fire Flow Test Location: Fire Flow Supplied By: Other Approved Water Source: Water Supply Acceptable: Fire Hydrant Location Acceptable: Hydrant located on NE side of building may better serve the fire department if moved southwest .approximately 60 feet. Currently it would be blocked by parking. Hydrant located on the west side of building is inaccessible. Access to hydrants needs to be addressed. water Supply Comments: see above 3.)Fire Apparatus Access Roads (Article 9 Section 902) Required: Yes Acceptable: Width: 20 feet Length: OK Surface: OK Turning Radius: OK Grade: OK Vehicle Vertical: OK Clearance: OK Turn Around: OK Complete Road Acceptable: No Comments: Fire department has no access to south and west side of building. OFC sections 901 and 902.2 requires access when building is located more than 150 feet from fire apparatus. In order to meet this requirement we would need access to the south and west sides of the building. I would like to have the landscaping plans for the south, west and north sides of the building addressed in regard to providing a minimum of 14 foot sidewalks for fire apparatus access, vertical clearances, and grades. In addition I would like to see the plans for access via the service road to the north of proposed building. 4).Access Roads and Water Supply, Including Fire Hydrants Are Required To Be Installed And Made Serviceable Prior To And During Time Of Construction (Article 9 Section 901.3): Comments: Access to building needs to be provided during construction 5),Installation Of Portable Fire Extinguisher (Article 10 Section 1002) Required: Yes Type Provided Acceptable: U/K Location Acceptable: U/K Comments: Provide locations and sizes for extinguishers to be installed. 6).Automatic Fire Extinguishing Systems: (Article 10 Section 1003 Required: Yes Type Of System Being Installed: Wet Pipe Sprinkler System Monitoring Required (Article 10 Section 1003.3) Required: Yes Comments: Subject to State Fire Marshall approval. 7).Standpipes (Article 10 Section 1004) Required: Type Required: No Comments: 8).Ventilating Hood And Duct Fire Extinguishing System (Article 10 Section 1006.2) Required: No Type Being Provided: Automatic Fuel Shutoff Shown (Article 10 Section 1006.2.4): Portable Fire Extinguisher Shown (Article 10 section 1006.2.7): Comments: 9).Fire Alarm Systems (Article 10 Section 1007)Required:. Type Of System Required: Manual: Yes Automatic: Yes Both: Yes Type Of System Being Provided: U/K Components Of System Shown: Smoke Detectors: Heat Detectors: Manual Pull Station: Sounding Devices: Visual Devices: Door Holders: Duct Detectors: Flow Alarm: Sprinkler Valve Monitoring: U/K Fire Alarm System Acceptable: No Comments: Need additional information. Section 1001.3 UFC. Plans for Fire Alarm Systems shall be submitted for review and approval prior to system installation Voice evacuation system is required for this occupancy. Plans and specifications shall include, but not be limited to, a floor plan; location of all alarm initiating and and sizes; tion be circuit manufacture cut sheets on all rlre alarm equa.p�6, a --y rein Is north- and voltage drops. Would also like a to refer too. ADA requirements. Plans As Submitted Are Acceptable: No Plans Checked By: Chris Huskinson Date: 4-12-01 Please furnish comments back to the plan reviewer in the following manner Written Comments: Yes New Plans: Fire alarm system, sprinkler system, hydrant location, fire apparatus access, sidewalk width, and landscaping plans with vertical clearances.