Information based on query as of Friday, July 19, 2024.
Permit Information
Permit NumberFIR07-01042
StatusFinaled
Name FIRE ENGINEERING COMPANY INC
Site Address 323 W JEFFERSON ST
Project NameTHE JEFFERSON BLDG
Customer Number 
ePlanReview 
Description
Revised FIR Scope of Work: 11/19/08 - These plans have been resubmitted for plan modification on the 1st and 2nd level. The Revision has been noted as Revision 4 and dated 10/20/08. The modification was limited to changing the pipe type from steal to CPVC. The contractor has submitted supporting hydraulic calculations. Revised FIR Scope of Work: The plans have been submitted for plan modification. The revision is noted as Delta 3, and dated 09/05/08. The modification consists of the relocation of the existing FDC and the fire pump test header to a new location on the East side of the bldg. Scope of Work: (The Jefferson Building Parking Garage, Grading, Drainage, Underground Utilities & Landscaping) - To construct a new 35,040 square feet, single story, shell only building, with a multi-level (4 teared) basement parking garage, below a three hour horizontal assembly per IBC Section 508.2. The first floor is 11,680 square feet, will be finished with three dwelling units, along with the entry lobby and accessory storage area for the dwelling units. The basements area is 23,360 square feet and will be used as a private parking garage. This building is required to be fire sprinklered with a NFPA 13 fire sprinkler system. Refer to BLD 06-01451 for the construction of the upper five floors, the competition of the interior of the dwelling units, the entry lobby, the parking garage and the accessory storage area. NOTE: This permit is for a shell only. The minimum ceiling height in vehicle and pedestrian areas is 7 feet. All construction per the approved plans and attached comment list. DRH05-00396 CUP05-00150 (7/24/07: Plan modification for structural slab and wall changes approved.)
Under this FIR permit, install a complete fire sprinkler system through out the underground parking levels P1 – P4 and the main levels L1 and L2. A dry pipe system will server through out the Parking levels and a combination Wet standpipe and supply riser will serve the rest of the structure under this permit. Each level will be controlled separately. The system supply will include a 750 gpm electric pump rated @ 100 psi. All fire sprinkler, fire pump and standpipe work shall comply with the IFC 2003, the attached review comments/conditions, as regulated by the Fire Chief.
The review comments/conditions, permit and fire "Inspection Card" are required to be on site as a condition of this work, to provide witness of compliance verification of minimum code. The underground fire service supply was installed separately under FIR06-01450. This fire permit is attached to building permit: BLD06-01450 and FIR07-00932. This is a shell and core permit only. Separate tenant improvement permits are required to finish this building for occupancy.
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DescriptionReceivedRequestedCompletedAM/PMDispositionAssigned To 
INSP-Final Inspection2/23/20092/23/20092/23/2009PPASS
DetailsTroy Cobbley
Permit finaled
Telephone call  2/23/2009 DONE
DetailsTim Frost
Spoke to the electrican Bill Payne @ Bosie Basin Electric. He confirmed that the electrical heat tracing of the fire protection main was installed exactly per the listing information. Forest France confirmed that he inspected the monitoring of the heat tracing and it worked properly. The heat tracing appears to conform with all requirments of NFPA 13, 2007, 8.16.4

See attached heat tracing listing.
INSP-Final Inspection2/18/20092/19/20092/19/2009APART
DetailsForrest France
See inspection comments per T. Frost.
INSP-Final Inspection2/17/20092/18/20092/18/2009APART
DetailsForrest France
Sprinkler system interconnections to the fire alarm panel for trouble, supervisory, and alarm conditions completed satisfactory.
INSP-Sprinkler Rough-in/Hydro12/29/200812/29/200812/29/2008PPART
DetailsForrest France
1st floor install okay for cover only as noted on approved plans.
INSP-Sprinkler Rough-in/Hydro12/12/200812/12/200812/12/2008APART
DetailsForrest France
Pneumatic dry systems test complete.
INSP-Sprinkler Rough-in/Hydro12/10/200812/11/200812/11/2008PPART
DetailsForrest France
24 hr. air testing completed and passed for both dry systems.
INSP-Sprinkler Rough-in/Hydro12/10/200812/10/200812/10/2008APART
DetailsForrest France
Begin 24 hr. pneumatic testing for both dry systems each at 41psig @12:40.
INSP-Sprinkler Rough-in/Hydro12/1/200812/1/200812/1/2008APART
DetailsForrest France
INSP-Sprinkler Rough-in/Hydro11/28/200811/28/200811/28/2008PPART
DetailsForrest France
Okay to cover 1st floor rough-in per plan annotations.
INSP-Sprinkler Rough-in/Hydro11/24/200811/25/200811/25/2008APART
DetailsForrest France
1st floor wet system hydrostatic testing passed, plan resubmittals verified for changes at the overhead install for the first floor as well- okay for ceiling cover-see initialed area on plans.
CHANGE STATUS TO (ISS)  11/24/2008 DONE
DetailsAlexandra L. DeYoung
Case Summary  11/24/2008 DONE
DetailsAlexandra L. DeYoung
PLANS/APPL TAKEN TO FRONT DESK  11/20/2008 DONE
Inspection Record Card- Fire11/20/2008 11/20/2008 DONE
Details
Telephone call  11/20/2008 DONE
Details
t/c w frank vigil at ###-#### - permit ready and fees given
Permit Ready to Issue  11/20/2008 DONE
Details
INSP-Supply line flush11/19/200811/19/200811/19/2008APART
DetailsForrest France
UG FDC piping flush completed acceptable.
INSP-Sprinkler Rough-in/Hydro11/19/200811/19/200811/19/2008APART
DetailsForrest France
Standpipe and remote FDC piping hydrostatic testing completed satisfactory.
Sprinkler Plan Check11/12/2008 11/19/2008 PASS
Details
plans are approved
INSP-Supply line flush11/12/200811/13/200811/13/2008ANR
DetailsForrest France
Underground fire department connection pipe flush postponed until repairs are made.
INSP-Sprinkler Rough-in/Hydro11/12/200811/13/200811/13/2008AFAIL
DetailsForrest France
Hydrostatic testing for the remote FDC UG piping failed due to significant pressure loss at the guage.
Plan resubmittals received  11/12/2008  
DetailsScott Arellano
received application & plans
INSP-Sprinkler Rough-in11/5/200811/5/200811/5/2008PPART
DetailsForrest France
Remote FDC UG piping okayed for cover per resubmittals.
INSP-Sprinkler Rough-in/Hydro11/3/200811/4/200811/4/2008ANR
DetailsForrest France
See inspection comments completed 10/6/08.
INSP-Sprinkler Rough-in/Hydro10/6/200810/6/200810/6/2008AFAIL
DetailsForrest France
Inspection for the 1st floor failed due to field changes in pipe routing, head locations and floor plan layout in difference to the stamped approved plan set. Will need to provide accurate resubmittals for on site inspection prior to approval for ceiling cover.
CHANGE STATUS TO (ISS)  9/22/2008  
already issued previously
Permit Ready to Issue  9/15/2008 DONE
DetailsCathy Brown
Telephone call  9/15/2008 DONE
DetailsCathy Brown
lft vm with frank vigil ###-#### that permit and fees are ready to be picked up
Inspection Record Card- Fire9/15/2008 9/15/2008 DONE
DetailsCathy Brown
PLANS/APPL TAKEN TO FRONT DESK  9/15/2008 DONE
DetailsCathy Brown
Sprinkler Plan Check9/8/2008 9/14/2008 PASS
Details
This was the 4th review of these plans. Plans are approved w/conditions by Bryan Johnson
Plan resubmittals received  9/8/2008  
DetailsSam Rogers
Received 3 copies of sheets 1-8, 1st page of app and cover transmittal in mail. Put in Fire bin
Plan resubmittals received  7/29/2008  
DetailsSam Rogers
Plan Modification recieved on 7/15/08 and logged on to the wrong permit number Fir07-00928, and should have been submitted under this permit number per Sam Rogers. Plan mod was to relocate FDC pump tester//7/29/08 LEG
Sprinkler Plan Check7/29/2008 7/29/2008 NR
Details
These plans for the Jefferson bldg. FDC & Pump Test Header (FIR07-01042) are on hold pending communication from the designer. The plan reviewer has requested that the designer, Frank Vigil of Fire Engineering contact him for project clarification. Please contact my office if you have any questions.
Telephone call  7/29/2008 DONE
telcon with BJ. All 8 sheets in Resubmitted package show a revision number but none show any clouding to identify the revised areas. Designer has not returned phone calls. Plans being held awaiting discussion with designer; a resubmittal may be required depending on explanation by the designer.
INSP-Sprinkler Rough-in/Hydro7/11/20087/14/20087/15/2008APART
DetailsForrest France
OH hydrostatic testing for the dry system passed, still need to complete 24 hr. air testing. Rough-in inspection for the parking garage levels PA 1, 2, 3, 4, and the storage areas also completed-see annotations on plan for defficiencies including spacing, head locations, head temp, etc.
FIR-Aging Inspection6/19/20086/19/20086/19/2008 DONE
DetailsForrest France
Work in progress, construction underway.
Telephone call  4/7/2008  
gave plans to customer- already paid fee ahead of time
Issue permit  3/19/2008 DONE
Permit Ready to Issue  3/7/2008 DONE
Telephone call  3/7/2008 DONE
t/c w steve gaillard at ###-#### - permit ready and fees given
PLANS/APPL TAKEN TO FRONT DESK  3/7/2008 DONE
Inspection Record Card- Fire3/7/2008 3/7/2008 DONE
DetailsPatricia Smith
Sprinkler Plan Check2/25/2008 3/5/2008 PASS
Details
plans are approved w/conditions as submitted by bryan johnson
Plan resubmittals received  2/25/2008  
Miscellaneous action  2/14/2008 DONE
The data has been moved to a Word document attached to this case.
Sprinkler Plan Check12/26/2007 1/14/2008 FAIL
Details
These plans were denied due to lack of information and incomplete design. The plans will be separated into two separate permits under separate BLD numbers.
Upon request, the denied set may be retrieved from my office for salvage. The denied set will be maintained for 5 working days.
Application received  12/26/2007  
Pending Assignment by SAM12/26/2007    
Plan assigned to (SAM)7/29/2008