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106.1.2 Means of egress. <br />The construction documents shall show in sufficient detail the location, construction, size and <br />character of all portions of the means of egress in compliance with the provisions of this code. In <br />other than occupancies in Groups R-2, R-3, and I-1, the construction documents shall designate <br />the number of occupants to be accommodated on every floor, and in all rooms and spaces. <br />106.1.3 Exterior wall envelope. <br />Construction documents for all buildings shall describe the exterior wall envelope in sufficient <br />detail to determine compliance with this code. The construction documents shall provide details <br />of the exterior wall envelope as required, including flashing, intersections with dissimilar <br />materials, corners, end details, control joints, intersections at roof, eaves or parapets, means of <br />drainage, water-resistive membrane and details around openings. <br />The construction documents shall include manufacturer's installation instructions that provide <br />supporting documentation that the proposed penetration and opening details described in the <br />construction documents maintain the weather resistance of the exterior wall envelope. The <br />supporting documentation shall fully describe the exterior wall system which was tested, where <br />applicable, as well as the test procedure used. <br />106.2 Site plan. <br />The construction documents submitted with the application for permit shall be accompanied by a <br />site plan showing to scale the size and location of new construction and existing structures on the <br />site, distances from lot lines, the established street grades and the proposed finished grades and, <br />as applicable, flood hazard areas, floodways, and design flood elevations; and it shall be drawn <br />in accordance with an accurate boundary line survey. In the case of demolition, the site plan shall <br />show construction to be demolished and the location and size of existing structures and <br />construction that are to remain on the site or plot. The building official is authorized to waive or <br />modify the requirement for a site plan when the application for permit is for alteration or repair <br />or when otherwise warranted. <br />106.3 Examination of documents. <br />The building official shall examine or cause to be examined the accompanying construction <br />documents and shall ascertain by such examinations whether the construction indicated and <br />described is in accordance with the requirements of this code and other pertinent laws or <br />ordinances. <br />106.3.1 Approval of construction documents. <br />When the building official issues a permit, the construction documents shall be approved, in <br />writing or by stamp, as "Reviewed for Code Compliance." One set of construction documents so <br />reviewed shall be retained by the building official. The other set shall be returned to the <br />applicant, shall be kept at the site of work and shall be open to inspection by the building official <br />or a duly authorized representative. <br />ORDINANCE NO. 2007-022 1 1 <br />