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• • <br /> 6. Two-way communication should be shown at the landing serving the elevator on each <br /> floor that is one or more stories above or below the level of exit discharge. Section <br /> 1009.8 <br /> a. System requirements as specified by Section 1009.8.1 should be specified. <br /> b. Directions on the use of the system should be specified per Section 1009.8.2 <br /> 7. Raised character and braille exit signs should be shown at the exit stairways and exit <br /> discharge locations per Section 1013.4 <br /> Accessibility <br /> 1. A minimum of two van accessible parking stalls should be shown on the plans. Section <br /> 1106.5 <br /> 2. It should be verified that there is a minimum vertical clearance provided in the parking <br /> garage to and from the accessible van stalls. ANSI Section 502.6 <br /> 3. The accessible shower in Unit 643 should be shown with a shower seat. ANSI Section <br /> 608.2.2.3 <br /> 4. The accessible showers in the Type A units should be shown with thresholds in <br /> accordance with ANSI Section 608.6. <br /> 5. It appears that the toilet and bathing areas in the Type B units (all units other than Type <br /> A) follow Option B (one toilet and bathing area to comply with Section 1004.11.3.2). <br /> 6. The clear floor space should be shown at the bathing fixtures in the Type B units. <br /> Section 1004.11.3.2.3 <br /> Energy <br /> 1. Testing requirements of the envelope air leakage should be shown on the plans. WSEC <br /> Section R402.4.1.2 <br /> In order for the processing of your application to continue, it will be necessary to provide the <br /> Building Division with two new sets of revised construction documents reflecting the corrections <br /> requested. Please include a response letter which indicates how the corrections were resolved. <br /> All codes cited refer to the 2015 International Building Code (IBC), 2015 International Existing <br /> Building Code (IEBC), the 2015 International Fire Code (IFC), the 2015 International Mechanical <br /> Code (IMC), and the 2015 Washington State Energy Code (WSEC); as amended by the State of <br /> Washington and adopted by the City of Everett. The current IBC referenced standard for <br /> accessible design is the 2009 "Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities" (ICC/ANSI <br /> A117.1). Federal ADA regulations and standards may be more restrictive. <br /> These comments address building issues only. Additional revisions or additions may be required <br /> by other departments (such as Utilities, Traffic, Planning or Fire). All required submittals must <br /> be of sufficient detail and information to ensure that the proposed structure will be constructed <br /> in compliance with all adopted codes. <br /> Sincerely, <br /> CITY OF EVERETT • 3200 Cedar Street • Everett, WA 98201 • (425)257-8813 Page 3/d <br />