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SUBJECT:(ATS Expansion) PRE15-000008
Jill Ding, Senior Planner
1/16/2015 12:00:00AM
Corey Thomas, Plan Review/Inspector
1.The preliminary fire flow requirement is 2,500 gpm based on a fully fire sprinklered building. A minimum of
three fire hydrants are required. One fire hydrant is required within 150-feet of the proposed building and two
hydrants within 300-feet. One new hydrant shall be required to be installed in a location to be approved by
the fire department.
2.The fire impact fees are applicable at the rate of $0.14 per square foot of additional office area. Fees are
paid at time of building permit issuance.
3.The existing fire alarm, fire sprinkler and fire standpipe systems are required to be extended into the
proposed addition. Separate plans and permits are required to be submitted to the Renton Fire Department for
review and permitting.
4.Fire department apparatus access roadways are required to be a minimum of 20-feet wide fully paved, with
25-feet inside and 45-feet outside turning radius. Fire access roadways shall be constructed to support a 30
-ton vehicle with 322-psi point loading. Access is required within 150-feet of all points on the buildings.
Proposed access around the proposed addition does not meet any of our requirements and shall be revised or
alternate access shall be proposed.
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