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Mechanical Electrical Plumbing Subcommittee - December 8, 2014 - Meeting Agenda

Mechanical Electrical Plumbing Subcommittee - December 8, 2014

Agenda 12-08-14.pdf

 

CODE ADVISORY COMMITTEE

Meeting of the

Mechanical Electrical Plumbing & Fire Subcommittee

 

DATE              :                       December 8, 2014   (Monday)         

 

TIME               :                       1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.

 

LOCATION       :                    1660 Mission Street, Room 4009                PLEASE NOTE THE ROOM CHANGE

 

This Subcommittee meets regularly on the Monday immediately preceding the second Wednesday of each month at 1660 Mission Street, Room 6034.  If you wish to be placed on a mailing list for agendas, please call (415) 575-6832.

 

Note:   Public comment will be taken after each agenda item.  Reference documents relating to agenda items are available for review at 1660 Mission Street, first floor.  For information, please call Kirk Means at (415) 575-6832

AGENDA

  1. Call to Order and Roll Call.

Members: Jim Reed, Chair, Jerry Cunningham, P.E., Robert Wong, M.E., Henry Karnilowicz.

 

  1. Introduction and general discussions regarding a possible Information Sheet on requirements when constructing curb less showers in residential occupancies not requiring compliance with the accessibility provisions of California Building Code Chapter 11A.                                                             (25 minutes)

 

  1. Introduction and general discussions regarding 2013 California Energy Code required forms and compliance under individual (MEP) trade permits.                                                                                    (25 minutes)

 

  1. Subcommittee Members’ and Staff’s identification of agenda items for the next meeting, as well as current agenda items to be continued to another subcommittee regular meeting or special meeting.  Subcommittee discussion and possible action regarding administrative issues related to building codes.

 

  1. Public comment will be heard on items not on this agenda but within the jurisdiction of the Code Advisory Committee.  Comment time is limited to 3 minutes per person or at the call of the Chair.                                                                                                          (5 minutes)

 

  1. Adjournment.

 

Note to members:  Please review the appropriate material and be prepared to discuss technical changes at the meeting. If you are unable to attend, please notify Chair Jim Reed, at (415) 861-6522 or Building Inspector Kirk Means at (415) 575-6832.  The meeting will begin promptly.

 

ACCESSIBLE MEETING INFORMATION POLICY
In order to assist the City’s efforts to accommodate persons with severe allergies, environmental illness, multiple chemical sensitivity or related disabilities, attendees at public meetings are reminded that other attendees may be sensitive to various chemical based products. Please help the City to accommodate these individuals.
The meeting will be held at the Department of Building Inspection, 1660 Mission Street, 6th Floor. The closest accessible BART stations are the Civic Center Station at 8th (at the United Nations Plaza) and Market Street and 16th at Mission Street.
Accessible MUNI/Metro lines servicing this location are the, 42 - Downtown, 14 & 14 Limited - Mission, and F - Market bus lines. For information about MUNI accessible services call (415) 923-6142.
The meeting room is wheelchair accessible. Accessible curb side parking spaces have been designated on Mission and Otis Streets. There is accessible parking available within the Department of Building Inspection parking lot. The entrance to this lot is on Otis Street.
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