Economic & Community Development Building Safety Division

BUILDING BOARD OF APPEALS

An application for appeal shall be based on a claim that the true intent of this code or the rules legally adopted thereunder have been incorrectly interpreted, the provisions of this code do not fully apply or an equally or better form of construction is proposed. The Board shall not have the authority to waive requirements of this code. (2018 International Building Code, Section 113.2) The petition for a determination on the interpretation, applicability or alternative from the requirement(s) of Chapter 10 (Building Code), Chapter 15 (Electrical Code), Chapter 34 (Plumbing Code) and the various codes adopted thereunder. The following questions must be answered by the applicant. Either a determination of an incorrect interpretation of this Code by the Code Official, a determination that section of the Code is not applicable, or acceptance of an alternative form of construction shall not be granted by the Building Board of Appeals unless and until the findings of fact are
submitted demonstrating all of the following...

THIS APPEAL INVOLVES

Erection of new sturcture

Addition to an existing structure

Change of Occuancy (dates)

Alteration of an existing structure

Reconsideration of Appeal Id #

Other (specify)

THIS APPEAL IS FOR A DETERMINATION

Interpretation

Applicability

Alternative to the requirements

Site address (Include unit # if applicable)

Address or Location

Occupancy Group

Address or Location

Project Description

LICENSE REQUIRED?

YES

FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM CURRENTLY INSTALLED?

YES

FIRE ALARM SYSTEM CURRENTLY INSTALLED?

YES

AVAILABLE SPACES

Address or Location

SHARED SPACES?

YES

Owner Email address

Owner Phone Number

Applicant name

Applicant Email

Applicant Phone Number

If yes, please provide name of project or the project assigned application number

Required Items to be Submitted by Applicant Prior to any Scheduled Meeting...

FLOOR PLAN WITH DIMENSIONS
CODE REQUIREMENTS INVOLVED

CODE SECTION BEING APPEALED:

REGULATION REQUIREMENT

CODE MODIFICATION OR ALTERNATE REQUESTED

Proposed Design

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REASON FOR ALTERNATE

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Last Name

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