4815 EVERGREEN WAY 2016-01-01 MF Import

GEOTECHNICAL INVESTIGATION JP MORGAN CHASE- PROPOSED CHASE BANK EVERETT, WASHINGTON 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 GENERAL This report presents Professional Service Industries, Inc. (PSI)geotechnical investigation for the proposed Chase Bank Branch to be constructed at the NE Corner of Evergreen Way and 49'h Street, Everett, Wasliington. The scope of work was in accordance with PSI Proposal Number 0704-19773, dated April 19, ?010. The purpose of our geotechnical investigation was to evaluate the subsurface conditions at the site, and develop conctusions and recommendations for site preparation and grading, floor and foundation, subdrainage, pavement design and seismic design considerations. 1.2 PROJECT DESCRIPTION The project site is located at the NE Corner of Evergreen Way and 49'h Street, in Everett, Washington, within an existing shopping center complex. The site is currenily occupied by a Holiywood Video store, which is to be demolished prior to the proposed bank development. It is our understanding that Chase bank will be constructing a new 4,000 square foot structure at the site. The site, relative to surrounding (eatures is shown in the Vicinity Plan, Figure 1. The site layout with boring locations is presented in the Site Exploration Plan, Figure 2. PSI understands building loads will be on the order of 40 kips for interior columns and 1.6 kips per lineal foot for exterior wall loads. Based on site topography, we expect that earthwork on the site will be minor with cuts or fills of less than 2 feet. Please notify us if the design loads or our estimate of site grading is in error so lhat we can re-evaluate and modify our recommendations, if needed. 2.0 SITE DESCRIPTION 2.1 GENERAL The project site is located on an out-parcel within an existing shopping center. The site is currently occupied by a Hollywood Video store, vehich is to be demolished prior to the proposed bank development. Asphalt pavement and landscaped islands currently surround the existi�g building on ihe norlh, south and east sides. Evergreen Way borders the site to the west. Nj' 1