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Home My WebLink AboutRiver Valley Church DIS-042415553 Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services Phone: 608-266-2112 Division of Industry Services Web: http://dsps.wi.gov 4822 Madison Yards Way Email: dsps@wisconsin.gov PO Box 7302 Madison, WI 53707 Tony Evers, Governor Dan Hereth, Secretary 5/13/2024 CONDITIONAL APPROVAL PLAN APPROVAL EXPIRES: 05/13/2025 CODE APPLIES: 04/09/2024 MUNICIPALITY: CITY OF OSHKOSH WINNEBAGO COUNTY SITE: RIVER VALLEY CHURCH 425 NORTH WASHBURN ST OSHKOSH, WI 54904 FOR: 425 NORTH WASHBURN ST Building Name: River Valley Church- Fire Alarm Object Type: Fire Alarm Building Review Type: Alteration / Change of Occupancy Total Protected Area (Sq Ft): 24,120 Occupancies: A-3 - Other Assembly Uses, B - Business Fire Alarm Installation: Complete Fire Alarm System: Automatic Detection;Manual Alarm Supervising Station: Central Station SITE REQUIREMENTS · Contact both the State Inspector and the local municipality PRIOR to the start of construction. · A full size copy of the approved plans, specifications and this letter shall be on-site during construction and open to inspection by authorized representatives of the Department, which may include local inspectors. If plan index sheets were submitted in lieu of additional full plan sets, a copy of this approval letter and index sheet shall be attached to plans that correspond with the copy on file with the Department. If these plans were submitted in an electronic form, the designer is responsible to download, print, and bind the full size set of plans along with our approval letter. A Department electronic stamp and signature shall be on the plans which are used at the job site for construction. The following conditions shall be met during construction or installation and prior to occupancy or use: KEY ITEM(S): · IBC 907.2.1 - A manual fire alarm system shall be installed in accordance with NFPA 72 in Group A occupancies having an occupant load of 300 or more. Portions of Group E occupancies occupied for assembly purposes shall be provided with a fire alarm system as required for the Group E occupancy. The plans have been reviewed per this code section. As an emergency voice/alarm communication fire alarm system has Identification Numbers Plan Review No.: CB-052400240-PRFA Application No.: DIS-042415553 Site ID No.: SIT-129188 Please refer to all identification numbers in each correspondence with the Department. JASON KARNZ MARTIN SYSTEMS INC 2744 MANITOWOC RD GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN 54311 not been provided, the occupant load at this building will not exceed 999 per IBC 907.2.1.1. Additionally, the classroom areas have been reviewed per IBC 303.1.4 and a letter dated February 7, 2024 from River Valley Church Associate Pastor Wyatt Fischer. The letter, in part, indicates the following: “Our educational spaces (including rooms 118-124) are intended to serve children during Sunday worship services. Parents will drop off children in these rooms and remain on site, picking children up after about one hour. We do not intend to offer “daycare” services”. · IBC 907.6 - Provide a fire alarm system installed in accordance with NFPA 72. · NFPA 72 (2013) 17.7.5.6.5.1 If doors are to be closed in response to smoke flowing in either direction, the requirements of 17.7.5.6.5.1(A) through 17.7.5.6.5.1(D) shall apply. The smoke detectors indicated at the door holds shall be installed per this section. If exceeding 60” from the top of the door frames to the ceiling, an engineering evaluation or additional detectors are required. · NFPA 72 (2013) 18.5.5.4.1 - Provide spacing that is in accordance with Tables 185.5.4.1 (a) or Table 18.5.5.4.1(b). The plans have been reviewed based upon the following mounting heights for ceiling mounted strobes: - 15 cd – 30cd strobes – Mounted a maximum 10’-0” above finish floor - 75 cd strobes - Mounted a maximum 20’-0” above finish floor - 95 cd strobes - Mounted a maximum 30’-0” above finish floor If the strobes are mounted at heights above those listed, the prescriptive spacing provisions of this section cannot be utilized. The designer shall verify the ceiling heights indicated above correspond to the proposed mounting heights of the ceiling notification appliances. · SPS 361.31 - These plans were conditionally approved electronically. The designer is responsible to download the plans, print out complete sets and permanently bind each set of the conditionally approved electronic plans, along with a complete bound set of specifications, as submitted to the Dept., for reference in the field. Plans for field reference shall be the same size and scale as originally submitted to the Dept. per SPS 361.31(2)(a), and per SPS 361.31(2)(d) shall be clear and legible. A complete bound conditionally approved set of plans and set of specifications shall be made available to a Dept. representative on-site upon request. There shall be an electronic stamp and signature on the index page of the conditionally approved plans by the Dept. representative that conditionally approved the plans, as well as the professional of the project if the building is over 50,000 cubic ft. Additionally, a copy of the conditional approval letter issued by the Dept. shall be permanently attached to each of the conditionally approved plan sets. ALSO ADDRESS: · IBC 907.4.2.2 - The height of the manual fire alarm boxes shall be a minimum of 42 inches and a maximum of 48 inches, measured to the activating handle or level of the box. REMINDERS: · IBC 907.7 - Acceptance tests and completion - Upon completion of the installation, the fire alarm system and all fire alarm components shall be tested in accordance with NFPA 72. A record of completion in accordance with NFPA 72 verifying that the system has been installed and tested in accordance with the approved plans and specifications shall be kept for the life of the system and be available to an authority having jurisdiction. · SPS 361.33 - Where plan approval is required by this code, one set of plans, inclusive of a copy of all specifications, bearing the stamp of conditional approval and a copy of the specifications shall be kept at the building site. The plans and specifications shall be open to inspection by the department or its authorized representative. The submittal described above has been reviewed for conformance with applicable Wisconsin Administrative Codes and Wisconsin Statutes. The submittal has been CONDITIONALLY APPROVED. The owner, as defined in chapter 101.01(10), Wisconsin Statutes, is responsible for compliance with all code requirements. Only those object types listed above have been approved; other submittals such as plumbing and those listed above under REQUIRED SUBMITTAL(S), may also be required. All permits required by the state or the local municipality shall be obtained prior to commencement of construction/installation/operation. You are responsible for complying with state and federal laws concerning construction near or on wetlands, lakes, and streams. This plan has not been reviewed for compliance with fire code requirements, including those for fire lanes and fire protection water supply, so contact the local fire department for further information. In granting this approval, the Division of Industry Services reserves the right to require changes or additions, should conditions arise making them necessary for code compliance. As per state stats 101.12(2), nothing in this review shall relieve the designer of the responsibility for designing a safe building, structure, or component. The Division does not take responsibility for the design or construction of the reviewed items. Per s. SPS 361.40(4), projects for buildings of over 50,000 cubic feet total volume shall have supervising professionals who file compliance statements with this agency and the local code officials prior to occupancy of the project. Compliance statements shall be filed online at https://esla.wi.gov/PortalCommunityLogin. Inquiries concerning this correspondence may be made to me at the contact information listed below, or at the address on this letterhead. Sincerely, Bob Jeske Fire Protection Plan Reviewer Division of Industry Services Phone: (920) 492-5606 Email: bob.jeske@wisconsin.gov cc: BRIAN NOE, DIS INSPECTOR, 920-420-4796, BRIAN.NOE@WISCONSIN.GOV DIANE BARTLETT, MUNICIPAL CLERK, 9202365094, DBARTLETT@CI.OSHKOSH.WI.US WYATT FISHER, RIVER VALLEY CHURCH NICOLE KRAHN, DELEGATED AGENT