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May 30, 2018
MODERN BUILDING INC
P O BOX 772
CHICO, CA 95928
APN: 047-120-023
Building Permit Number: B18-1129 Plan Check
Description: SHELL BUILDING (100000)
Occupancy Classification: F-1 / U
Fire Sprinklers: Yes
Building Total Area: F-1 @ 100000 sf / U @ 0 sf
Dear Applicant,
The plans you recently submitted have been reviewed by the Fire Department referencing the 2016 edition of the California Fire Code (CFC). An F-1 Occupancy at 100,000 square feet will
require an automatic sprinkler system, it is noted that you are electing to defer submittal. The numbered comments listed below in the body of this letter must be addressed prior to
Fire Department Final Inspection of your project.
Access: Prior to building construction, provide an all-weather access of at least 10 feet wide for residential, and 20 feet wide for commercial, and 15 feet vertical clearance that will
allow for ingress and egress and accommodate a 40,000-pound fire apparatus to within 150 feet of all structures.
Address and Building Identification: Ensure building and suites have appropriate building identification. Identification shall be placed in a position that is plainly visible from the
street or road fronting property. Minimum 4" high and 0.5" stroke. Post address at the street main entrance and on the main or first building encountered. Ensure that other buildings
on site are identified with same standard as address. Buildings can be numbered, lettered or named, but must be same label as staff on site uses.
Fire Extinguishers: Extinguishers must be mounted on a bracket or in a cabinet with the top not more than five feet above the floor. Extinguishers may be required to have a sign mounted
above in order to be visible from a distance. Provide a minimum of (1) 2A20BC
rated fire extinguisher mounted in an accessible conspicuous area for every 3000 square feet and the travel distance to a fire extinguisher shall not exceed 75 feet.
The Fire Prevention Bureau is currently open to the public from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. If you wish to discuss these plan check comments, please call during our business hours or email us
at the address below. Permit status can be tracked by logging on to http://www.buttecounty.net/dds and clicking Building Permits Status. Please contact us when you are ready for a Fire
Department Final Inspection.
Chris Boyd John Gaddie
Deputy Fire Marshal Fire Protection Planning
530.538.6320 530.538.6320
Chris.boyd@fire.ca.gov john.gaddie@fire.ca.gov