BLD20150377 Plan Review Comments.pdf
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EVELOPMENT ERVICES EPARTMENTLANNING NGINEERING UILDING
April 30, 2015
Mr. Matt Finch
Email: finchm@edmonds.wednet.edu
RE: PLAN REVIEW COMMENTSFOR PLANCHECK #BLD20150377
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PORTABLE CLASSROOM AT WESTGATE ELEMENTARY,9601 –220ST. SW
Dear Mr. Finch:
I have reviewed the above building permit applicationfor the Planning Division,and it was found that the
following information, corrections, or clarifications will need to be addressedbefore review can continue:
Portables:
1.ECDC 17.100.050.L indicates that portable classrooms are allowed where the applicant
demonstrates by substantial evidence that additional space is necessary to accomplish the educational
mission or objectives of the school in accordance with applicable stateand federal statutes, regulations
and guidelines. Please submit sufficientevidence demonstrating the need for the portable classroom
building, such as the design capacity for the school and the current student populationor other relevant
information that speaks to the need for theproposedportable classroombuilding.
Height Calculations:
The maximum allowed height within the RS-8zone is 25 feet above average
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original grade. In order to confirm compliance with height requirements, please provide height
calculations on the site plan. In providing height calculations, please be sure to address the following:
a.Indicate the datum point utilized for the height calculations on the site plan. When indicating the
datum point, please provide a description of what was utilized as the datum point (i.e. manhole
cover, top of fire hydrant, etc.) and provide its elevation.
b.Indicate the elevations of the four corners of the height rectangle, which is the smallest rectangle
that encompasses the entire structure (excluding up to 30 inches of eaves).
c.Provide height calculations on the site plan indicating the elevations of the average original grade,
maximum allowed height, and proposed height.
d.On the building elevation views, please indicate the elevations of the average originalgrade,
maximum allowed height, and proposed height.
e.Refer to Handout #B41 (enclosed) for additional guidance on conducting the height calculations.
Please submita cover letter addressing how each of the above items have been addressed as well asthree
copies of your revised site plan (including one reduced copy) and two copies of any revised building plan
sheets to a Development Services Permit Coordinator. Our office hours are Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays,
and Fridays between 8:00am and 4:30pm, and Wednesdays between 8:00am and noon.
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If you have any questions, feel freeto contact me at (425) 771-0220or Jen.Machuga@edmondswa.gov
Sincerely,
Development Services Department-Planning Division
JenMachuga
Associate Planner
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