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Butte County Fire Department
Fire Prevention Bureau
176 Nelson Avenue,Oroville CA 95965
(530)538-7888 Office,(530)538-2105 Fax
Permit #816-2777
APN #058-650-001
Applicant Name:KUKRAL WILLIAM J
Permit Address:79 HIDDEN MINE RD,YKH,CA
Phone;5308911555
Cell:
Under authority of Public ResourcesCode (PRC) Section4290 and 4291,ButteCounty ImprovementStandards (BCIS),
California Building Code(CBC),andtheCaliforniaFireCode(CFC),andChapter38A ButteCountyCode,the following
items are required byCAL FIRE/Butte County Fire Department forall development located within theStateand Local
Responsibility Areas of Butte County andare required as part of this permit.These requirements are minimums and may be
superseded by ButteCounty local regulationsexceedingthese standards.
This pre inspection is for:
•Residence
•Addition to existing structure
Public Resources Code 4290
ADMINISTRATION
1272.00 Maintenance of Defensible Space Measures
^To ensure continued maintenance of properties in conformance with these standards and measures andto assure
continuedavailability, access, and utilization of the defensiblespace provided forthese standardsduring a wildfire,
provisions for annual maintenance shall be included inthe development plans and/or shallbe provided asa condition ofthe
permit, parcel or map approval.
DRIVEWAY STANDARDS
1273.10 Driveways
(a) All new drivewayconstructionor an extension of an existingdriveway shall comply with Public ResourcesCode
4290 roadway requirements.Driveways can only serve a single parcel.
Length of Driveway
K (b)All driveways shall provide a minimum 10 foot traffic lane and unobstructed vertical clearance of 15 feet along its
Manufactured Home
• Ancillary Building (detached garage, shop, shed, etc.)
entire length.
1273.02 Driveway Surface
V The surface shall provide unobstructed access to conventional drive vehicles, including sedans and fire engines.
Surraces should be established in conformance with local ordinances,and be capable of supporting a 40,000 pound load. 4"
of class 2 aggregate base shall be required for all driveways,turnouts and turnarounds.
1273.03 Driveway Grades
The grade for all driveways shall not exceed 15%without being paved. Grades over 15%shall have 4"of class 2
aggregate base and 2"of asphalt concrete. No driveways allowed in excess of 20%.
1273.04 Driveway Radius
(a) No roadway shall have a horizontal inside radius of curvature of less than 50 feet and additional surface width of 4
feet shall be added to curves of 50-100 feet radius;2 feet to those from 100-200 feet.
X (b)The length of vertical curves in roadways,exclusive of gutters,ditches,and drainage structures designed to hold or
divert water,shall be not less than 100 feet.
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1273.05 Driveway Turnarounds
j (d)A turnaround shall be provided to all building sites on driveways over 300 feet in length,and shall be within 50
feet of the building.
A-Turnaroundsare required on drivewaysand dead-endroads as specified inthis article. The minimumturningradius for
a turnaround shall be 40 feet fi-om the center line of the road.If a hammerhead-T is used, the top of the "T"shall be a
minimum of 60 feet in length.
1273.06 Driveway Turnouts
isjiV (c)Driveways exceeding 150 feetin length,but lessthan800feetin length,shallprovidea turnoutnearthe midpoint
of thedriveway.Wherethedrivewayexceeds800feet,turnoutsshallbe providedno morethan400 feetapart.
Turnouts shall be a minimum of 10 feet wide and 30 feet long with a minimum 25 foot taper on each end.
1273.07 Driveway Structures
Q<,(a) All driveway,road, street,and privatelaneroadwaystructures(Bridges,culverts,and otherappurtenantstructures
which supplement the roadway bedor shoulders)shall be constructed tocany atleastthe maximum load and provide the
minimum verticalclearanceas required by VehicleCode Sections35550, 35750 and 35250. All bridges shall be certified
by a registered Civil Engineer.
(b)Appropriate signing,including butnotlimitedtoweightor vertical clearance limitations,one-way roadorsingle
lane conditions, shall reflect the capability of each bridge.
{j}|S__(c)Abridge with only one traffic lane may be authorized by the local jurisdiction;however,it shall provide for
unobstructed visibility from one end to the other and turnouts at both ends.
GATE STANDARDS
1273.11 Gate Entrance
V (a) Gate entrances shall be at least two feet wider on both ends then the width of the traffic lane(s)serving that gate.
Minimum 14 foot opening.
_^^(b)All gates providing access fi-om a road to a driveway shall be located at least 30 feet fi-om the roadway and shall
opento allowa vehicleto stopwithoutobstructingtrafficonthatroad.
^(c)Where a one-way road with a single traffic lane provides access to a gated entrance;a40 foot turning radius shall
be used.
SIGNING AND BUILDING NUMBERING
1274.00.Intent
To facilitatelocatingan emergencyandto avoiddelays inresponse,allnewlyconstructedor approvedroads,street,and
buildings shallbe designated bynamesor numbers,postedonsignsclearlyvisibleand legible fi-om the roadway.Thissection
shall not restrict the size of letters of numbers appearing on street signs for other purposes.
ADDRESSING
1274.08.Addresses for Buildings
All buildingsshallbe issuedan addressbythe localjurisdiction whichconformsto thatjurisdiction'soveralladdress
system.Accessorybuildingswillnotberequiredto haveaseparate address;however,eachdwellingunitwithina building
shall be separately identified.
1274.09.Size of Letters,Numbers and Symbols for Addresses
lyC Size of letters,numbers and symbols for addresses shall bea minimum 4 inch letter height,3/8 inch stroke,
reflectorzed,contrasting with the background color of the sign.
1274.10.Installation,Location and Visibility of Addresses
C7^(a)All buildings shall have a permanently posted address,which shall be placed at each driveway entrance and visible
from both directions of travel along the road. In all cases, the address shall be posted at the beginning of construction and
shall be maintained thereafter, and the address shall be visible and legible fi-om the road on which the address is located.
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ADDRESSING (cont.)
X (b)Addresssignsalongone-wayroadsshallbe visiblefromboththe intendeddirectionoftravelandtheopposite
direction.
4-(c)Where multiple addresses are required ata single driveway,theyshallbe mounted onasinglepost.
FUEL MODIFICATION STANDARDS
1276.00 Intent
To reducethe intensityof a wildfireby reducingthe volumeand density of flammablevegetation,the strategiclocation of
fuel modification and greenbelts shall provide:
(1) Increasedsafetyfor emergencyfire equipmentand evacuatingcivilians;
(2) A point of attackor defense froma wildfire.
1276.01 Setback for Structure Defensible Space SRA only
(a)All parcels 1acreand larger shall provide a minimum 30 foot setback for buildings and accessory buildings from
all property lines and/or the center of the road.
1276.02 Disposal of Flammable Vegetation and Fuels
Disposal,including chipping,burningor removal toa landfill site approved bythelocal jurisdiction,of flammable
vegetation and fuels caused bysite development and construction,roadand driveway construction,and fuel modification
shallbecompletedpriorto completion of road construction or final inspection ofa buildingpermit.
DEFENSIBLE SPACE GUIDELINES
Public Resources Code 4291
Apersonthatowns,leases,controls,operates,or maintains a buildingor structure in,upon,or adjoining any
mountainousarea,forest-coveredlands,brush-coveredlands,grass-coveredlands,or any landthat iscoveredwithflammable
material, shall at all times do all of the following:
^(b)Maintain around and adjacent to the building orstructure additional fu-e protection or firebreak made by removing
all brush, flammablevegetation,or combustiblegrowth that is located within 100 feet fromthe building or structure or to the
property lineorata greater distance if required bystatelaw,or local ordinance,rule,or regulation.Grassandother
vegetation locatedmorethan30feet from thebuildingor structure andlessthan 18 inchesinheightabovethegroundmaybe
maintained where necessary to stabilize the soil and prevent erosion. This subdivision does not apply to single specimens of
trees or other vegetation that is well-pruned and maintained so as to effectively manage fuels and not form a means of rapidly
transmitting fire from other nearby vegetation to a dwelling or structure.
^(c)Remove that portion ofany tree that extends within 10 feet ofthe outlet ofa chimney or stovepipe.
(d) Maintain any tree adjacent to or overhanging a building free of dead or dying wood.
^(e) Maintainthe roof of a structurefree of leaves,needles,or otherdead vegetativegrowth.
r/v (f)Prior to constructing a new building or structure or rebuilding a building or structure damaged bya fire in such an
area,theconstructionor rebuilding of whichrequiresa buildingpermit,the owner shallobtaina certificationfromthe local
buildingofficialthat the dwellingor structure,as proposedto be built,complieswithall applicablestateand localbuilding
standards, including those described in subdivision (b)of Section 51189 of the Government Code, and shall provide a copy
of the certification, upon request, to the insurer providing course of construction insurance coverage for the building or
structure. Upon completion of the construction or rebuilding, the owner shall obtain from the local building official, a copy of
the final inspectionreportthat demonstratesthatthe dwellingor structurewas constructedincompliancewithall applicable
state and local building standards, including those described in subdivision (b)of Section 51189 of the Government Code,
and shallprovide a copy of the report, upon request,to the property insurancecarrier that insuresthe dwelling or structure.
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Public Resources Code 4621 thru 4628 and California Forest Practice Rules Article 7 SRA only
Priorto anylotclearing activity orcuttingof trees,contactthe Buttearea Foresterat (530)872-6353 to determine the
need for a less then 3 acre conversion exemption permit or a timber harvest plan. If required,a copy of the Timber Harvest
Plan or less than 3 acre conversion exemption permit will need to be reviewed at the final inspection.
• Permit required
{3y Permit not required
2016 California Fire Code
LPG Tanks
107.3,LPG Tank Clearance of Combustibles
Pr Weeds,grass,brush,trash and other combustible materials shall be kept a minimum of 10 feet from LP-gas tanks or
containers.I
6107.4 Protecting LPG containers from vehicles
Fm PF Whereexposedto vehicular damage dueto proximity to alleys,driveways or parkingareas,LP-gas containers,
regulators and piping shall be protected in accordance with Section 312.
Fire Department Fees
A Fire departmentfees are collected by the Butte County DevelopmentServices Departmentat the time ofapplication for
your building permit.Youare assessed two fees (pre-inspection and final inspection).Additional fees will be assessed when
the fire department inspectoris required to perform additional re-inspections of your property,those
additional fees must be paid to Development Services, 7 County Center Drive in Oroville.
California Building Code Chapter 7A,
Materials and Construction Methods for Exterior Wildfire Exposure
Check with ButteCounty Department of DevelopmentServices -Building Divisionfor specific questionsregarding
Chapter7AoftheCalifornia Building Codeand its application toyourproject. Also,checkthe websites belowfor
usefiil information including the full text of Chapter 7A CBC.
All of the Fire Safe Requirements,including
Wildland Urban Interface (WUI)Products from the Office of the State Fire Marshal's office
are posted on the Butte County Fire Department website at
httD://www.buttecountv.net/fire
Check the status of your permit online at
http://dspermits.buttecounty.net/etrakit/Perniit_Search.asp
Need a fire department inspection?Call our inspection line.
(530)538-6226
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Inspector Date 1 ?erty Owner or Contractors Signature
Owners Name
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