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Permit Number: TC-COM-0426-00616
Parcel: 140363500

Address:
4975 E BENSON HY

Review Status: Requires Resubmit

Review Details: COMMERCIAL REVIEW - FULL v.1

Permit Number - TC-COM-0426-00616
Review Name: COMMERCIAL REVIEW - FULL v.1
Review Status: Requires Resubmit
Review Date Reviewer's Name Type of Review Description Status Comments
05/19/2026 Commercial Building Standard APPROVED
05/22/2026 Bldg Permits - Post Review Express PENDING ASSIGNMENT
05/14/2026 Commercial Electrical Standard REQUIRES RESUBMIT Commercial Electrical Review TC-COM-0426-00616 (4975 E BENSON HY TUCSON, AZ 85706)
Plan review for the above referenced structure has been completed. This letter reflects comments to be addressed. Provide updated Plans/calculations and a written response Letter to each of the notated items indicating action taken. Resubmitted plans that do not contain a written response Letter addressing each of the notated items indicating action taken, may be delayed until response letter is received.
Code reference, 2024 International Building Code (IBC), 2023 National Electrical Code (NEC), 2012 Outdoor Lighting Code (OLC).
https://www.tucsonaz.gov/files/sharedassets/public/v/1/pdsd/documents/building-code/2012_outdoor_lighting_code_.pdf

Contact Jeremy Hamblin with any questions: Jeremy.hamblin@tucsonaz.gov

1. Provide a site-electrical plan that shows electrical connection from the TEP power source to the building.
2. Include connections from the service/sub-panels to the site lighting and/or monument signs, and any other site electrical outlets, and show the location of all site electrical outlet points.
05/19/2026 Commercial Mechanical Standard REQUIRES RESUBMIT ACTIVITY NO. TC-COM-0426-00616
ADDRESS/PARCEL: 4975 E BENSON HY TUCSON, AZ 85706

Submit your revised drawings along with a detailed response letter, which states how all comments were addressed. Review will not proceed without the response letter. The submitted documents were incomplete and a thorough plan review could not be performed. Please be aware, new comments may arise with the next review.

If you have any questions about these review comments, I can be reached at Sean.Severson@tucsonaz.gov.

COMMENTS:

1. Provide heating and cooling load calculations to justify the heating/cooling capacity of the new RTUs. Reference: Section C403.1.1 and C502.2.3, IECC 2018.
2. Show the size, routing, and termination of the condensate drains from the rooftop HVAC units. Reference: Section 307.2.1, IMC 2024 as amended by the City of Tucson.
05/19/2026 Commercial Plumbing Standard REQUIRES RESUBMIT ACTIVITY NO. TC-COM-0426-00616
ADDRESS/PARCEL: 4975 E BENSON HY TUCSON, AZ 85706

Submit your revised drawings along with a detailed response letter, which states how all comments were addressed. Review will not proceed without the response letter. The submitted documents were incomplete and a thorough plan review could not be performed. Please be aware, new comments may arise with the next review.

If you have any questions about these review comments, I can be reached at Sean.Severson@tucsonaz.gov.

COMMENTS:

1. Freeze-proof yard hydrants using a below-grade stop-and-waste valve are prohibited unless an approved upstream backflow prevention device is used to protect the upstream potable water source and the downstream outlets. (Detail 6, Sheet P-2) Reference: Sections 608.8 and 608.9.1, IPC 2024
2. Verify that the distance from the hot water source to the hot water termination for the lavatory complies with the requirements of Section C404.5, IECC 2018 (e.g., 24” for ½” hot water supply piping).
05/14/2026 Outdoor Lighting Standard REQUIRES RESUBMIT Outdoor Lighting Review TC-COM-0426-00616 (4975 E BENSON HY TUCSON, AZ 85706)
Plan review for the above referenced structure has been completed. This letter reflects comments to be addressed. Provide updated Plans/calculations and a written response Letter to each of the notated items indicating action taken. Resubmitted plans that do not contain a written response Letter addressing each of the notated items indicating action taken, may be delayed until response letter is received.

Contact Jeremy Hamblin with any questions: Jeremy.hamblin@tucsonaz.gov

Code reference, 2024 International Building Code (IBC), 2023 National Electrical Code (NEC), 2012 Outdoor Lighting Code (OLC).
Outdoor Lighting Review:
https://www.tucsonaz.gov/files/sharedassets/public/v/1/pdsd/documents/building-code/2012_outdoor_lighting_code_.pdf


1. The replacement, relocation and installation of new lighting fixtures requires compliance with the City of Tucson Outdoor Lighting Code.
2. Provide an outdoor site lighting plan that meets the requirements of OLC 104.2. Show/locate the different light sources on your site plan, both new and existing. Number the light fixtures on your lighting fixture table and use the same number on your site plan.
3. List the Lighting Area per OLC (typically E3) chapter 3 and used in Table 401.1. Specify the compliance option from Table 401.1 that is being used. Total outdoor light output shall not exceed the lumen limits listed in Table 401.1.
4. Show compliance with City of Tucson Outdoor Lighting Code with an approved lighting calculation in accordance with OLC 104.2.1, 401.2. Include all exterior fixtures on the property in the calculations. List shielded and unshielded lights in the calculation.
5. Show unshielded fixtures with a maximum of 3,000 lumens, OLC 401.4.
6. Show lamps with a maximum of 3500K color temperature, OLC 402.1.
7. Provide the manufacturer’s specification sheets for the outdoor lighting fixtures. Include the lumen and color temperature values for each outdoor fixture type.
8. Indicate whether or not a special inspection is required per sec. 104.2.2, and 106.2.

https://www.tucsonaz.gov/files/sharedassets/public/v/1/city-services/planning-development-services/documents/special_inspection_certificate_odl.pdf

9. Specify any exceptions used.

10. Provide Curfew lighting controls If applicable Per section 403.
05/01/2026 Site Engineering Standard REQUIRES RESUBMIT Permit Activity Number: TC-COM-0426-00616
Project: New Construction of an auto parts retail store.
Location: 4975 E BENSON HY
Review Date: 5/1/2025

Site Engineering Comments:
1. While Site Engineering has reviewed the plan set provided and compared to associated development page, Site Engineering will be unable to provide final approval to commercial permit TC-COM-0426-00616 until the associated development package TD-DEV-0326-00072 is fully approved and issued.

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Marco Contreras at Marco.contreras@tucsonaz.gov
05/20/2026 Site Zoning Standard REQUIRES RESUBMIT PDSD TRANSMITTAL

FROM:
Bobby Parsons
Zoning Section Review

PROJECT:
TC-COM-0426-00616 - TD-DEV-0326-00072
4975 E. Benson Hwy. Tucson, AZ 85706
New Autozone (1st Review)

TRANSMITTAL DATE: 5/20/2026

This site is located in PAD-21 (Valencia Crossing PAD)

Comments: Please resubmit revised drawings along with a detailed response letter which states how all Zoning Review Section comments were addressed.

1. Comment: Site Zoning has reviewed the building plans for compliance with the associated Development Package (DP) TD-DEV-0326-00072. While it appears the building plans match the DP, Site zoning cannot approve this permit until the DP is approved by all review agencies.
2. Comment: Additional comments may be forthcoming on the next review based on responses to zoning review comments and plans submitted.

If you have any questions about this transmittal, please contact Bobby Parsons at Robert.Parsons@tucsonaz.gov.
05/19/2026 Water - PDSD Standard REQUIRES RESUBMIT ACTIVITY NO. TC-COM-0426-00616
ADDRESS/PARCEL: 4975 E BENSON HY TUCSON, AZ 85706

Submit your revised drawings along with a detailed response letter, which states how all comments were addressed. Review will not proceed without the response letter. The submitted documents were incomplete and a thorough plan review could not be performed. Please be aware, new comments may arise with the next review.

If you have any questions about these review comments, I can be reached at Sean.Severson@tucsonaz.gov.

COMMENTS:

1. The installation of the reduced pressure assembly shall be, “…outside, above ground, as close as possible to the water meter or service connection as possible and on private property...” (see Tucson Water Standard Detail SD-1802). https://www.tucsonaz.gov/files/sharedassets/public/v/1/living-and-working/parks-and-recreation/documents/sd-1802.pdf. Please revise.
05/22/2026 Fire New Construction Standard REVIEW COMPLETED
04/29/2026 PDSD Application Completeness Express REVIEW COMPLETED