Structural Subcommittee
CODE ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Regular Meeting of the
Structural Subcommittee
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September 14, 2004 (Tuesday) |
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9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. |
LOCATION: |
1660 Mission Street, Suite 2031 |
This Subcommittee meets regularly on the first Wednesday of each month at 1660 Mission Street, Room 600. (AIA Office). If you wish to be placed on a mailing list for agendas, please call (415) 558-6205.
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Public comment is welcome and will be heard during each agenda item. Reference documents relating to agenda are available for review at the 1650 Mission Street, Suite 302. For information, please call David Leung at (415) 558-6033. |
Draft MINUTES
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1.0 |
Call to Order and Roll Call |
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2.0 |
Approval of the minutes of the Structural Subcommittee special meeting of July 13, 2004. |
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3.0 |
Continue discussion and possible action on update to structural standards in 2001 California Building Stds. Code. |
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4.0 |
Continue discussion and possible action on preliminary results of CAPSS program, including TSD proposals for seismic upgrade of corner wood-framed buildings. |
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5.0 |
Continue discussion on DBI requirements for geotechnical reports. (DBI staff report). |
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6.0 |
Discussion on MEP piping support and bracing. |
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7.0 |
Discussion and possible action regarding proposed revisions, corrections and additions to the 2001 California Building Code in preparation for the 2004 edition of the San Francisco Building Code. The following chapters will be discussed: |
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VOLUME ONE |
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Chartered schools are also included in the discussion. |
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Chapter 23 |
Wood (Section 2304.3: Timber Connectors and Fasteners) |
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The following guidelines were suggested: |
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Fasteners 16 gage or lighter should be hot-dipped galvanized in accordance with G185 per ASTM A653. |
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For further discussion, need more information from Tri-chapter task force on this issue, from Pat Buscovich on Condominium litigation and test results from other manufacturers of preservatives and fasteners, etc. |
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8.0 |
Discussion and possible action on designing upgrades to existing foundation to support vertical addition. |
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9.0 |
Discussion on Special Inspection Checklist: Temporary Certificate of Occupancy for High Rise Buildings. |
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10.0 |
Items 3.0, 4.0 and 7.0 are continued to the next regular meeting. |
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11.0 |
Public Comment |
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12.0 |
Adjournment. |
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