BLD20070725 Petschl 275 4th Ave S.doc
MEMORANDUM
Date:July 30, 2007
To:Development Services Lead Marie Harrison
From:John Westfall, Fire Marshal (425) 771-0213
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Subject:BLD20070725 Petschl Apt Remodel 275 4 Ave S
The Fire Department provides the following comments and corrections in accordance with the 2006
International Fire Code and Edmonds Community Development Code:
Sheet T1.0
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1. VICINITY MAP: Relocate project SITE to South end of block on 4 Ave S near Walnut Street.
2. Provide GENERAL NOTE #1 identifying all relevant 2006 codes.
3. Delete GENERAL NOTE #16.
4. Revise GENERAL NOTE #17 as follows:
“Automatic fire extinguishing system installed in accordance with the IBC Standards, providing
quick response sprinkler heads. A written fire and life-safety emergency plan to be provided by
owner before occupancy. Email Fire Marshal westfall@ci.edmonds.wa.us for template. “
5. Revise GENERAL NOTE #18 as follows:
“Mechanical, Electrical, fire alarm, fire sprinkler and other structural…”
6. Add GENERAL NOTE #22 Provide Fire Protection Footprint (attached below)
7. PROJECT INFORMATION: Parking:
City of EDMONDS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CODE (ECDC).
Sheet A3.1
8. Add interconnected smoke alarm in hallway outside of CLOSET 104.
9. Relocate smoke alarm at door 101a to top of stairs.
10. Delete smoke alarm in GARAGE.
11. Change MAIN UPPER LEVEL PLAN
12. Change GARAGE MAIN LEVEL PLAN
13. DECK 109 Add Note:
GAS APPLIANCE SHALL BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH MANUFACTURER’S
REQUIREMENTS AND THE INTERNATIONAL MECHANICAL CODE.
14. Callout Min. 2A:10B:C rated portable fire extinguishers.
Sheet A3.1 & A7.1
15. Provide and detail adequate fire resistive separation between garage and entry/dwelling.
16. Provide sign for ELECTRICAL ROOM or similar wording on Door 003a.
City of Edmonds Office of Fire Marshal
Sheet A4.1 & A4.2
17. New and existing buildings shall have approved address numbers, building numbers or
approved building identification placed in a position that is plainly legible and visible from the
street or road fronting the property. These numbers shall contrast with their installed
background. Address numbers shall be Arabic numerals or alphabet letters. Numbers will
be required both on north elevation of building for visibility on approach and west elevation
for visibility at street frontage.
Attachment: Fire Protection Footprint
Cc: Ms. Poppi Handy, AIA, poppihandy@yahoo.com
Assistant Building Official Ann Bullis
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