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lower in building height than if existing topography were to be used to calculate the base elevation. <br /> 31. Prior to construction the applicant shall have a fully executed agreement with the mitigation bank <br /> ensuring the wetland impacts are mitigated. <br /> Fire Department Comments—Jim Venturo (425)257-8124 <br /> 31. The International Fire Code requires that all new structures shall provide Fire Department access <br /> roads to within 150 feet exterior walking distance of all portions of the ground floor. Fire Department <br /> access roads (Fire Lanes) shall provide a minimum of 20 feet in width of unobstructed, paved driving <br /> surface, exclusive of shoulders, with a minimum clear height of 13'6". Inside turn radii must be 35 <br /> feet. Outside turn radii must be 55 feet. Slope approach and departure angles must not exceed 8 <br /> degrees. Fire lane grade must not exceed 10 percent. Fire lane construction must comply with <br /> AASHTO H30 load capacity (74,000 GVW). Fire Lanes will be posted and maintained as required by <br /> the Fire Department. Unorthodox access which meets code requirements but is too unusual for <br /> crews will not be allowed. <br /> 32. Access is O.K. as shown on the site plan reviewed. <br /> 33. Knox Boxes are required. Order through www.everettfire.org. Two boxes per building will be <br /> required, to be located at the main lobby entrance and at the sprinkler/alarm room. Please order <br /> Model#3262. <br /> 34. Knox fire department connection caps are required for all outside FDC and standpipe connection <br /> points. Please order Model#3042. <br /> 35. Per field inspection by the Fire Marshal's Office - Fire lanes shall be provided as required in Everett <br /> Municipal Code 46.44. Fire lanes shall be identified by red curbs with white stenciling stating "NO <br /> PARKING - FIRE LANE" and vertical signs stating "NO PARKING—FIRE LANE—TOW AWAY <br /> ZONE—EMC 46.28.130". Location shall be approved by the Fire Code Official. <br /> 36. Premises shall be clearly identified by the correct address at the street entry. Buildings shall be <br /> clearly identified so as to be visible and legible from the access road. Individual apartments and <br /> suites, where applicable, shall be clearly and legibly identified from the access road. See EMC 16.03, <br /> Section 505.1.1 Large numbers visible from a distance of 500 feet will be required. <br /> 37. Fire Hydrant locations as planned are acceptable. <br /> 38. Fire flow for this project is 2,250 gpm for all buildings in the complex. <br /> 39. An approved automatic fire detection system shall be provided as required by City Ordinance No. <br /> 3021-07, Chapter 16.76, of the Everett Municipal Code. Plans for such system shall be submitted to <br /> the Fire Code Official for review and approval prior to installation. Submittal shall include cut sheets <br /> of all equipment intended for use. Appropriate trip tests, witnessed by a Fire Department Inspector, <br /> shall be performed, along with a certificate of completion, prior to final acceptance of the system. <br /> Fire alarm systems shall be installed according to NFPA Chapter 72, 2010 Edition. Installation of fire <br /> alarm components, including basic wiring, may not commence before plans are approved by the Fire <br /> Department Plan Reviewer. Fire alarm drawings must be professionally rendered, in sufficient detail, <br /> and must be internally consistent. Riser diagrams must match installation plans and load <br /> calculations. Components must be listed and approved for use together. Changes to plans must <br /> include new drawings and calculations and must be approved by the Fire Department Plan Reviewer <br /> prior to installation. Fire alarm installation is subject to field inspection by a Fire Department <br /> Inspector. An approved set of plans and the Engineering & Public Services Department electrical <br /> permit must be present for any installation inspection. <br />