HomeMy WebLinkAboutCFD Subdivision SUP24-000013 DENNETT ADU SMALL LIVING BUILD (1)
403 Blaine Street • Caldwell, ID 83605 • Phone 208-649-1266 • Fax 208-455-3014
Date 9/3/2024
Caldwell City – Planning and Zoning
Re: Case Number SUP24-000013 DENNETT ADU SMALL LIVING BUILD
Dear, Planning & Zoning
The Caldwell City Fire Department District has reviewed and can approve the application
subject to compliance with all the following code requirements and conditions of approval.
Any deviation from this plan is subject to Fire Department approval. Please note that
unless stated otherwise, this memo represents the requirements of the 2018 International
Fire Code (IFC) as adopted by the Idaho State Fire Marshal’s Office.
Conditions:
1. Fire hydrants, capable of producing the required fire flow, shall be located along
approved fire lanes. Fire hydrant spacing shall meet the requirements of IFC table
C105.1.1 (IFC 507.3, IFC B105.2, IFC C105).
2. Roadway serving a fire hydrant shall be a minimum of 26-feet in width. (IFC D103.1)
3. Fire apparatus access roads shall extend to within 150 feet of all portions of the
exterior walls of the first story of a building measured by an approved route around
the exterior of the building or facility. (IFC 503.1.1)
4. Fire apparatus access roads shall have an unobstructed width of not less than 20
feet and an unobstructed vertical clearance of not less than 13 feet 6 inches. (IFC
503.2.1)
5. 05-07-10: PLACEMENT AND POSTING OF ADDRESSES ON BUILDINGS AND SIGNS:
(4) All address numbers shall be a minimum of six inches (6") high with a minimum
stroke width of 0.5 inch. All sizable complexes or facilities (such as shopping
centers, industrial sites, apartment complexes, etc.) shall have address numbers a
minimum of twelve inches (12") high. Any building located significantly back from
the street it faces may be required to post proportionately larger sized numerals as
deemed adequate to identify the structure. All subaddress numbers shall be a
minimum of four inches (4") high. (Ord. 2828, 6-21-2010)
403 Blaine Street • Caldwell, ID 83605 • Phone 208-649-1266 • Fax 208-455-3014
General Requirement:
Fire Department required fire hydrants, access, and street identification shall be installed
prior to construction or storage of combustible materials on site. Provisions may be made
for temporary access and identification measures.
Specific building construction requirements of the International Building Code,
International Fire Code and City of Caldwell Code will apply. However, these provisions are
best addressed by a licensed Architect at time of building permit application.
Regards,
Alan Perry
Deputy Chief
Fire Marshal
Caldwell Rural Fire Protection District
Aperry@cityofcaldwell.org