20070629082731.pdfDATE: June 29, 2007
City of Edmonds
PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS
BUILDING DIVISION
(425)771-0220
TO: Ken and Gracelyn Skutt
gracelyns@verizon.net
FROM: Jenny Readwin, Plans Einer -11
RE: Plan Check # 2007-0614
Project: Deck/Hot Tub
Project Address: 18510 Olympic View Drive
During review of the above noted application, it was found that the following information,
corrections, or clarifications are needed. Please redline plans or submit two (2) sets of revised
plans/documents (affected sheets only) with a written response to each of the items below to a
Permit Coordinator.
1) Please add the following information to the site plan.
Show location and extent of swimming pool fence. Even if no changes are made to
swimming pool a complying fence is required. See Edmonds Community Development
Code below.
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ECDC 19.00.005(C)(7) Section 3109.6 Fences and gates. The swimmingpool area shall be
completely surrounded by a substantial fence at least six (6) feet in height. No openings
shall be greater than two (2) inches, and a self-closing, self -latching gate shall be provided,
with an inside lock inaccessible to children aged five (5) years or younger. The gate shall be
securely locked when the swimming pool is unattended. Any swimming pool not presently
fenced as required by this section shall be fenced within sixty (60) days of this code
adoption.
You may redline plans or resubmit three (3) new site plans scaled no smaller than 1 "=20' and
one on paper no larger than 8 %" x 14".
Provide beam and deck joist calculations for proposed beams and joists supporting hot tub.
General specifications on the plans show 50 pound total load for decks which is normal without
a hot tub. Provide calculations to justify additional weight of hot tub.
Ledger attachment into concrete is non -conventional. Provide calculations for proposed ledger
attachment type, size and spacing. Special Inspections are required. See #4 below.
Special inspections are required for the following. Complete the enclosed special inspection
agreement signed by the owner, the general contractor and the special inspector and submit to
the City for approval prior to issuance.
0 Ledger expansion Anchors.