This fire alarm permit is to replace the existing fire alarm system with a new required manual system in an existing building due to an occupancy change. This permit scope shall include a pull station, a smoke detector above the panel, devices for elevator recall functions, sprinkler system monitoring for a dry and a wet system, duct detectors for HVAC shutdown/monitoring, and full notification.

Associated building permit: BLD11-01676 (SAGE INTERNATIONAL CHARTER SCHOOL)( ***GREEN TAG***) Remodel changing occupancy from a business use to an educational use - school for 6th through 9th grade in an existing three story 22,046 sq. ft. building per approved plans. Total occupant load of this building (staff and students) cannot exceed 250 persons without a full seismic analysis and any upgrade work needed is completed. NOTE: This building is fully fire sprinklered for additional story increase and fire area > 12,000 s.f., "E" occ. Work includes select interior demolition on the 1st floor under separate permit BLD11-01736. New work includes remodel of the first floor to create classrooms; new fully accessible unisex restroom, existing restroom lavs and HI-LO drinking fountain; modify all door hardware to comply with accessibility by adding lever hardware. Existing required exits have panic hardware. There is an approved alternate of a designated maximum occupant load of 250 staff and students. Max. occupant load sign (250) to be posted at main entry/exit on first floor. door hardware, landings, handrails, stair surfaces are to comply with current code for the new occupancy use; electrical, mechanical, plumbing, sprinkler and alarm system work; and interior millwork and finishes per the reviewed plans. drs Planning & Zoning approval done under DRH11-00055.