Appeal 7399
Appeal Summary
Status: DENIED
Appeal ID: 7399
Submission Date: 10/6/10 10:54 AM
Hearing Date: 10/5/10
Case #: 10-14
Appeal Type: Fire
Project Type: lur
Building/Business Name:
Appeal Involves: Correction of a violation
Proposed use: NA
Project Address: 0615 SW PALATINE HILL ROAD
Appellant Name: BOB TOMLIN
LUR or Permit Application #: Preliminary
Stories: NA Occupancy: NA Construction Type: NA
Fire Sprinklers: No
Plans Examiner/Inspector: CLIFFORD COLLINS
Plan Submitted Option: mail
Payment Option: mail
Appeal Information Sheet
Appeal item 1
Code Section | IFC CHAPTER 6, SECTION 604.4 |
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Requires | Emergency power systems, including all appurtenant components shall be inspected and tested under load in accordance to NEPA 110 and 111. NFPA 100 states it will be done monthly under load or as per the manufacturer's recommendation or the AHJ. |
Code Modification or Alternate Requested | |
Proposed Design | Manufacturer's recommendation is for testing under load every other year. We would like to continue to test weekly without load and every other year with load for the nine emergency diesel generators at Lewis & Clark. |
Reason for alternative | The cost for testing under load every month for nine generators will be $48,000. |
Appeal Decision
The Administrative staff has reviewed your appeal regarding NFPA 110 tests of the campus emergency and the appeal is DENIED as proposed.