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5. For assembly Group A occupancies, the main exit shall front on at least one street or an unoccupied space of not less than 20 feet in width that adjoins a street or public way. (Per 2022 CBC, Section 1030.2) 6. Please note that if the change in occupancy results in more than 300 occupant load then the building may be reclassified from Occupancy Classification II to III per Table 1604.5 of CBC. Per Section 407 of the 2022 California Existing Building Code (CEBC), when a structure is reclassified to a higher occupancy category, the structure shall conform to the seismic requirements for a new structure of the higher occupancy category. 7. The proposed project must be accessible to the persons with disablities. Reference should be made to the California Building Code and Federal Accessibility Laws for complete requirements. It is the project designer’s/property owner’s responsibility to show compliance with all applicable Federal and State Accessibility laws and regulations. Show all site related items on drawings prior to approval of site plan and show full compliance on drawings when submitted into Building Safety Division for reviewing. (a) Accessible parking stall(s) with access aisle and accessible path of travel from the accessible parking to the building primary accessible entrance. (b) Accessible route to raised stage and sound room. (c) Detectable warnings for disabled accessible path of travel shall be minimum 3 feet in width and color in yellow. (d) Etc. II. PLANCHECK SUBMITTAL - BUILDING SAFETY DIVISION A. Building Safety Division: The following are general requirements. Drawings and supporting documentation submitted into Building Safety Division Plan Check must show compliance. 1. Project shall comply with the current state building codes adopted by the City of Santa Ana at the time of permit application submittal. Currently they are the 2022 California Building Code (CBC), 2022 California Mechanical Code, 2022 California Plumbing Code, 2022 California Electrical Code, 2022 California Energy Code, 2022 California Green Standards Code (CALGreen) and the Santa Ana Municipal Code (SAMC). Compliance to all applicable state and local codes shall be required prior to issuance of building permits. 2. The Building Safety Division should be consulted for plan check design and submittal requirements. Electrical, plumbing, mechanical, fire sprinkler systems, and grading work requires separate plans, applications, fees and permits. Compliance shall be made with the California Code of Regulations, Title 24, Part 6 requirements for energy conservation. For submittal requirements, please call (714) 647-5800 and ask for a Permit Technician. Appointments can be made between 8 a.m. and 12 noon to submit plans. 3. This review is primarily for site related issues only.