20160921141947.pdfBeck & Associates, PLLC
Structural Engineering & Code Consulting
Transmittal
August 26, 2016
Leif Bjorback
Building Official
City of Edmonds
121 51h Avenue North
Edmonds, WA 98020-3145
Subject: BLD2016-0506
Edmonds 2020 - Post Office Phase 2
Enclosed:
• (1) set of reviewed drawings (stamped REVIEWED, signed cover sheet)
• (1) set of submitted documents
• Beck Fee (struct) _ $27,494.00 x 0.20 = $5,498. LP (Base Fee = Permit Fee x 20.00%)
• Beck Fee (non-struct) _ $27,494.00 x 0.20 = $5,498.80 (Base Fee = Permit Fee x 20.00%)
Our review of the permit application materials & drawings is now complete. The following items
should be noted as Conditions of Permit Approval:
• A complete set of drawings was NOT submitted in response to comments. Revised,
resubmitted drawing sheets need to incorporated into the originally submitted drawing set.
• Redlines should be transferred to the second set of approved drawings. Redlines can be found
on the following sheets:
G0.03, A2.01, A8.30, A8.31, A10.01, A10.01A
• The following items are required to be submitted as Deferred Submittals to this permit:
o Steel stairs (bidder design)
o Guards & handrails (bidder design)
o Mechanical unit anchorage (seismic, wind)
o Fall arrest devices (8/A5.51) and anchorage to the roof structure
The Engineer of Record EOR shall be responsible for reviewing design drawings and calculations
for compliance with the design criteria and compatibility with the design of the primary structure,
including review of all connections to the primary structure. The EOR shall review the submittal
prior to providing it to the City for review. The submitted documents shall bear the shop drawing
stamp of the EOR.
The Specialty Structural Engineer SSE shall provide drawings and calculations for the deferred
design submittal to the EOR for review. Design shall conform to loading & deflection criteria as
required by the 2012 IBC. Drawings and calculations for deferred submittals shall be designed by
16425 SE 66`' Street, Bellevue, WA 98006 . beckpllc@msn.com . PH: 206-313-3739
a structural/civil engineer licensed in the state of Washington. Deferred submittals shall be
stamped/signed by the SSE and shall include all material requirements and manufacturer
literature.
• Special inspections are required on this project as specified within the structural drawings:
concrete, masonry, reinforcing steel, and steel fabrication & erection. Reference the
Structural General Notes.
0 Geotechnical inspections (Robinson Noble, 425-488-0599) are required as recommended by
the geotechnical engineer in their report Geotechnical Engineering Report, Edmonds Post
Office, Edmonds, Washington for Edmonds 2020, LLC (January 2014), Page 10.
o Provide observation and consultation services during construction to confirm that the
conditions encountered are consistent with those indicated by the explorations, and to
provide recommendations for design changes, should the conditions revealed during
the work differ from those anticipated.
o Evaluate whether or not earthwork and foundation installation activities comply with
contract plans and specifications.
Please contact me at should you have any questions. Thank you.
Douglas Beck, PE, SE
Beck & Associates, PLLC
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