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Permit Number: T22CM03910
Parcel: 131020870

Address:
5317 E 26TH ST

Review Status: Completed

Review Details: RESIDENTIAL - BLDG/ZONING/ENGINE/NPPO

Permit Number - T22CM03910
Review Name: RESIDENTIAL - BLDG/ZONING/ENGINE/NPPO
Review Status: Completed
Review Date Reviewer's Name Type of Review Description Status Comments
06/06/2022 WBERGER1 ZONING REVIEW Reqs Change PDSD TRANSMITTAL

FROM: Wyatt Berger
Planner

PROJECT: T22CM03910
5317 E 26th St
New SFR (1st Review)

TRANSMITTAL DATE: June 6, 2022

COMMENTS: The following comments are relative to an application for a Design Development Option (DDO) (UDC 3.11.1).

This site is in the R-3 zone (UDC 4.7.12). A single-family residence is a permitted use in this zone (Table 4.8-4), subject to use-specific standard 4.9.7.B.6.

1. Per UDC 6.4.5.C, the minimum required front street perimeter yard setback is the greater of 20'-0" or 1 ½ times the height of the proposed exterior building wall. Based on a wall height of less than 13'-4", the minimum required front street perimeter yard setback is 20'-0"; proposed is 5'-4", measured from the street property line to the post of the proposed covered walkway.
2. Per UDC Table 6.3.2-A, the minimum required side and rear perimeter yard setbacks are the greater of 6'0" or 2/3 the height of the proposed exterior building wall. Based on a wall height of 12'-6", the minimum required side yard setback to the east lot line is 8'-4"; proposed is 8'-3".

A DDO must be submitted and approved to reduce the required setbacks. The DDO application and its requirements can be found at: https://www.tucsonaz.gov/files/pdsd/forms/DDO_for_Setback_and_Height_UDC_8.11.20.pdf. The DDO is a separate submittal from the building plan and shall be submitted at: https://www.tucsonaz.gov/pdsd-filedrop, using the Submission Type "Zoning Administration." Please contact Mark Castro at Mark.Castro@tucsonaz.gov if you have questions about the DDO application or process.

If you have any questions about this transmittal, please contact Wyatt Berger at Wyatt.Berger@tucsonaz.gov or at 520-837-4951.
06/06/2022 WBERGER1 NPPO REVIEW Passed
06/15/2022 KEN VAN KARSEN BUILDING-RESIDENTIAL REVIEW Reqs Change T22CM03910
PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS

Plan review for the above referenced structure has been completed. This letter reflects comments to be addressed. For facilitating a shorter back check time, please provide updated plans and calculations with a written response to each of the notated items indicating action taken. Do not cloud the changes made for comment updates; revisions are processed if changes occur after the permit is issued.

SCOPE OF REVIEW:

The scope of this plan review covers architectural, plumbing, mechanical, energy conservation and electrical. All code references are to the 2018 International Residential Code and 2018 International Energy Conservation Code. All features were checked only to the extent allowed by the submittals provided. All portions of this project are assumed to meet or will meet other departmental requirements, conditions and concerns before permit approval.

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:

The City of Tucson adopted the 2018 IRC with amendments on 1/1/2019. Remove the outdated code reference on sheet S1.

A living space with cooking features is an independently functioning dwelling and requires compliance with the 2018 IRC and City of Tucson building ordinances for Family Dwelling requirements.

GENERAL COMMENTS:

1. A dwelling unit providing complete independent living facilities requires compliance with design ordinances for handicap, solar water, photo-voltaic, gray water and EV charging preparations. Design Ordinances adopted by the City of Tucson.
2. Show compliance with the Inclusive Home Design Ordinance adopted by the City of Tucson Ordinance #10463 on 10/16/2007. Notate accessible route, minimum door width, changes in floor elevation, door hardware, electrical outlet reach range, grab bar reinforcement, etc.
3. All SFR and Duplex plans submitted after March 1, 2009 require a solar water system, or future installation preparation City of Tucson Ordinance #10549 with one of the following provisions: ½”control conduit and two ¾” copper piping for water with rooftop termination; straight 3” capped sleeve; or an accessible attic (clear path 30” wide x 30” high) over the water heater. Show appropriate notation.
4. All SFR and Duplex plans submitted after July 1, 2009 require a solar photo-voltaic system, or future installation preparation City of Tucson Ordinance #10549 .
a. Show a minimum 300 SF clear solar-ready zone on a roof or framing plan, T103.3. Model plans should show four typical south facing roof surfaces.
b. Label a double breaker space for future Photo Voltaic on the panel schedule opposite end from the main/supply side, T103.9. Completed.
5. All construction drawings submitted after June 1, 2010 for one- or two-family dwellings must provide gray water utilization or preparation, Ordinance #10579/11089 revised July 9, 2013. The ordinance revision now requires a gray drain line discharge from one fixture for a one story dwelling. Additional gray fixture drains are optional. Show a second clothes washer standpipe plumbed to an exterior wall above grade when feasible, or a bathing fixture drain looped 3’ beyond an exterior wall below grade before connection to the building drain. See details for compliance at https://www.tucsonaz.gov/pdsd/water-energy-conservation
6. Show compliance with the Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment Ordinance adopted by the City of Tucson Ordinance #11844 on 6/22/2021. Include a 40 ampere 240 volt dedicated branch circuit with a NEMA 14-50R receptacle for charging an electric vehicle at a proposed parking space or show the distance from transit or a bike boulevard as not greater than a quarter-mile.

SITE PLAN:

1. Show the utility lines from meter (HCS) to the building, R106.1.1.

PLANS:

1. Show a maximum ½” floor elevation changes at a notated accessible route entrance on the floor plan, R106.1.1. Include the threshold condition at the vehicle doorway or an exterior hinged door when the garage is used for the accessible route.

SECTIONS - DETAILS:

1. Clarify the placement of ceiling/roof insulation for determining the need for attic ventilation or need for providing air-impermeable rigid insulation at the roof, R806.
2. Show an unvented roof assembly with all insulation at the roof including an air-impermeable rigid insulation material with a minimum R-5 value applied correctly to either side of the roof sheathing as part of the total insulation requirement, R806.5 or show the attic vent opening size using 1 to 150 of attic area with insulation at the ceiling in compliance with R806.2.

PLUMBING PLANS:

1. Tucson Water Department limits flow rates for each water meter size in compliance with P2903.7. Show an appropriate yard pipe bypassing the existing dwelling and the water meter size. Minimum 1” for greater than 9.5 fixture units.

MECHANICAL PLANS:

1. Provide (an HVAC system with fresh air intake) whole-house mechanical ventilation, or controlled exhaust with a calculated airflow rate, R303.4; N1103.6 & M1505.4. Show the system and appropriate flow rate setting on the plans. A two or three bedroom dwelling of 1501 – 3000 SF requires a 60 CFM continuous setting.
2. Provide demand calculations in accordance with Manual J/S/D standards, M1401.3, M1601.1. Systems shall be sized in accordance with Manual S based on building loads calculated in accordance with Manual J and duct systems sized in accordance with Manual D. Notate if the mechanical plans if system calculations will be provided by deferred submittal.

ELECTRICAL PLANS:

1. Protection of all interior 15A & 20A circuits serving outlet locations (except garage, kitchen, and bathrooms) including receptacles, lights and smoke detectors requires combination type arc-fault circuit interrupters, E3902.16.
2. Provide the Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment 40 ampere 240 volt dedicated branch circuit with a NEMA 14-50R receptacle and label the circuit “EV Ready” and locate the receptacle at a parking area, N1104.2.1. Include the Electric Vehicle load entry (typically 7680 watts) in the electrical load calculations (continuous demand) like the HVAC entry, N1104.2.2.
3. Specify high-efficacy lamps for at least 90% of all lighting fixtures, N1104.1. Update note #23.

INTERNATIONAL ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE:

1. Energy Certificate: (Mandatory) place near the indoor furnace or in utility room, N1101.14. Add notation to plans.

Please contact the plans reviewer if you have any questions:
Ken Van Karsen
(520) 837-4912 PDSD-Residential@tucsonaz.gov
City of Tucson Residential Plan Review
06/27/2022 PCAMARE1 ENGINEERING REVIEW Passed