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HomeMy WebLinkAbout076 - Building Permit Review Process (2) ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO* 76 May 9, 2003 TO: All Departme is FROM: Gary Crutchfi I t Manager SUBJECT: Building Permi /Development Review Process I. EFFECTIVE DATE: Effective May 9, 2003 the following development review process shall be implemented by the Community Development Department in conjunction with other City departments for the purpose of creating the timely and coordinated application of all rules, regulations and standards applicable to certain developments within the City of Pasco. This Administrative Order shall replace Administrative Order No. 76 issued on February 18, 1999. II. INTENT: . This process is established to ensure all proposed development, within the community is reviewed by the necessary city departments in a timely manner. Upon acceptance of a complete Building Permit Application package, City staff shall have 10 days to review and respond to the applicant and identify any concerns/problems. Staff shall identify all rules, regulations and standards with which the proposed development does not comply and, further, should record any modifications of the proposed development which would assist applicant in achieving full compliance with all applicable rules, regulations and standards. III. APPLICABILITY: A. Any residential structure or groups of structures containing 3 or more dwelling units; B. Any commercial or industrial structure exceeding 1 ,000 square feet of gross floor area and any expansions of such structure (the term "commercial or industrial' shall include institutional, educational and public facilities); C. On-site and off-site parking lots; D. Mobile home parks and recreational vehicle parks; E. Storage tanks for hazardous/flammable liquids, whether above ground or below; F. Any development excepted below when the Inspection Services Manager deems it necessary. 40 IV. EXCEPTIONS: A. Single family dwellings, groups of single family dwellings and individual two-family dwellings; B. Individual factory assembled homes and accessory structures. V. BUILDING PERMIT APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: A. Complete application form with permit data; B. Four (4) sets of construction drawings including project manuals if applicable and the following: a. Exterior Elevations b. Floor Plan c. Foundation Plan d. Details and Sections e. Mechanical Plans f. Electrical Plans g. Plumbing System (may be shown on floor plan) C. Five (5) copies of site plan; D. Two (2) copies of drainage plan; E. One (1) environmental (SEPA) checklist when applicable (all commercial & industrial projects over 4,000 square feet and/or residential buildings containing three (3) or more units; • F. Two (2) complete landscaping details; G. Two (2) additional exterior elevations showing front, sides and rear views of building, if applicable (all projects located in the I-182 Design Review Corridor and Sun Willows Business Park); H. Three (3) engineering documents /calculations, if applicable; I. Two (2) complete fire suppression and fire alarm system drawings and calculations, if applicable; J. Plan review fee (65% of construction permit fee, 100% for "fast track). VI. BUILDING PERMIT DATA: (must include the following items) A. Name and phone number of contact person B. Proposed tenant if known C. Address of proposed development D. Square footage of each occupancy group E. Number of employees, if intended to use to establishing parking space requirements F. Type of construction G. Number of stories H. Complete State NREC form (Commercial Projects) • Adm nistrative Order No. 76 — Page 2 VII. SITE PLAN: (must be drawn to scale and include all of the following items) A. General location and street names B. Property legal description, parcel number(s) and approved City of Pasco vertical datum as stated in Section 6-6 of the Pasco Construction Standards C. Property lines, dimensions of the property and square footage D. Existing structure(s) E. Proposed structure(s) F. All uses of the property G. Location and dimensions of existing and proposed driveways H. Location and dimensions of all existing and proposed rights-of-way I. Location and dimension of all existing and proposed utilities and sizes of all existing and proposed backflow preventers J. Location and dimensions all existing and proposed curbs, gutters and sidewalks IC Landscaping details including location of all screened storage and refuse compounds and irrigation details with meter and backflow location and size L. All existing and proposed parking lot layout M. All existing and proposed fence location and height N. Sign location, height and square footage O. Fire hydrant locations P. Fire department access roads, if applicable Q. Fire department "lock-box" location, if applicable R. Fire department pumper port locations • VIII. DRAINAGE PLAN: (or drawings must be drawn to scale and include the following items) A. Dimensions of existing and proposed impervious surfaces B. Elevations and flow diagrams for each separately drained area C. Method of on-site water retention D. Storm water run-off calculations and 10 year storm drain analysis as published in the official Benton County Hydrology Manual for Phase I & 11 Volumes and 1-HR & 24- HR Volumes E. Provide three (3) sets of civil drawings for Engineer approval upon completion of required changes and/or revisions IX. FAILURE TO PROCEED : A. The final statement of review and any approval of the application shall remain valid for 90 calendar days from the date issued by the Inspection Services Manager. Failure of the applicant to obtain a building permit within said 90 calendar days shall cause the approval to expire and become null and void. • Administrative Order No. 76 — Page 3 X. ISSUANCE OF BUILDING PERMITS: • A. No building permit shall be issued until such time as the Inspection Services Manager receives a signed copy of a letter from the applicant agreeing to make plan changes pursuant to the comment letter issued pursuant to Part XI-D of this Administrative Order. B. Building permits shall be valid for a period of six (6) months from the date of last inspection. Failure to call for an inspection within a six (6) month period shall cause the building permit to become null and void. X11 DRC REVIEW TIME FRAMES/SCOPE: (in working days) A. DAY 1 1 . Complete application submitted to the Building Division, which assigns a project number consisting of the year and sequential number of projects submitted. (The completed, signed and dated application shall constitute acceptance of a complete application, providing the applicant the indisputable date of a vested right) Building Division shall log, record and route paper work to Building, Planning, Engineering and Fire. B. DAY2 - DAY6 1 . Building Division shall be responsible for the application of the Uniform • Building Code (UBC), Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC), Uniform Mechanical Code (UMC) and the Uniform Fire Code (UFC) (Complete set of construction plans). 2. Planning Division shall be responsible for application of the SEPA regulations, municipal zoning regulations and site design principals and shall determine the amount of all necessary impact fees. (Site plan, Building Permit Data and SEPA checklist when applicable.) 3. Engineering Division shall determine the nature and extent of any required water or sewer improvements, review on-site drainage and review traffic studies with comments submitted to the Planning Division for inclusion in the SEPA review process. (Site plan and drainage plan.) The Engineering Division shall also review plans for adequacy of right-of-way and the need for curbs, gutters and sidewalks and shall determine the amount of all necessary water & sewer service fees. 4. Fire Department shall determine the adequacy of the proposed fire hydrant locations, lock-box locations and fire access roads. (Site plan and Building Data sheet.) C. DAY 7 1 . All comments from the Building, Planning, Engineering and Fire are submitted to the Building Division. Administrative Order No. 76 - Page 4 D. DAY 8 - DAY 10 1 . Inspection Services Manager reviews all comments submitted and receives clarification on unresolved questions. The Inspection Services Manager prepares a draft of final statement in the form of a letter including a "marked" set of plans if necessary and submits these documents to the Director of Community & Economic Development for review and signature. The statement shall identify necessary changes/modifications prior to permit approval. If further clarification of comments is needed or if departmental comments are contradictory, the Director of Community & Economic Development shall schedule a meeting with relevant departments to resolve outstanding issues. NOTE : Time frames may be extended if SEPA and/or traffic study review requires additional time or if due to complexity, plans must be sent to ICBO for review. • • Administrative Order No. 76 — Page 5