HomeMy WebLinkAboutCorrespondece Regarding Fire Sprinkler RequirementsQrræp/æaaColleen W¡rthFrom:Sent:To:Cc:Subject:Bill Gavette < gavette@carbondalefire.org >Wednesday, February 9,2A2210:05 AMColleen WirthDave ArgoRE: [External] lot 1 in Coryell Ranchâr*çfnhk/yê;, aleâ¿ s/,/+ca/ecf? ZBC,HiColleen,Item #1 is how I would interpret it. lt would be consistent with the FIRE AREA definition found in IBC Chapter 2.Thanks,filfBill GavetteDeputy ChiefGarbondale & Rural Fire Protection District300 Meadowood DriveCarbondale, CO 81623970-963-2491 Main970-963-0569 Faxwww.caf bondalefire.orqFrom : Col leen Wi rth [mai lto : cwi rth @ga rfield-cou nty.com]Sent: Tuesday, February 08,2422 4:44 PMTo: BillGavetteCc: Dave ArgoSubject: lot 1 in Coryell RanchHello Bill,1Hope you are well in the New Year
RE : interpreting fire-spri nkler requirementsl'm relaying a courtesy communication on a lot in Coryell Ranch, tot 1, 2393292O2AOL,297 Stonefly Dr. l'm in progress of examíning plans for new SFR housewith attached garage and covered patios... and a separate detached garage / private workshop / garage storage loft located 80 ft from the main house.The applicant representsMain house finished living 5125 sq ftConditioned attached garage 477 sqftAnd likely between 1,000-1,559 sq ft covered patio decksDesign calls for an interior auto courtAnd some 80 ft away from the main house is a:Detached unconditioned garage / workshop / storage space of 2,736 sqftThe proposed development sets on a liüle over 2 acres and otherwise conforms to zoning regulationsI am mindful of historÍc notes from Andy Schwaller / Dave B. / Dave A. to fire-sprinkler in Coryell Ranch when exceeding 6,200 sq ft -Questions for clarification :1. Do you factor the covered porch as "ftre area" along wíth the attached garage and main house living, with total in excess of 6,200 sq ft - thus require themain house to be fire-sprinklered? And the separate detached garage well under or < 6,200 sq ft to be exempt from fire sprinklering?2. Wouldyouexcludecoveredporchareaanddeemmainhouse/garageat5602sqftexemptedfromfire-sprinkler?Aswellasthedetachedgaragenfa?3. Or would you deem fire-sprinklering of all buildings with a gross area of 8,338 sq ft (and greater if includíng covered porches included in fire area)?Colleen WirthPlans ExaminerGarfield County Building Division108 8th Stree! Suite 401Glenwood Springs, CO 8L60Lcwi rth @ garfield-cou ntv. comoffice (970) 945-L377 ext. 16102
Colleen W¡ÉhFrom:Sent:To:Subject:Colleen WifthWednesday, February 9,2022 12:44 PMBill GavetteRE: [External] lot 1 in Coryell RanchGot it thanksColleen WirthPlans ExaminerGarfield County Building Division108 8'h Street, Suite 401Glenwood Springs, CO 8L60l-cwi rth @qarfield-cou ntv. comoffice (970) 945-1377 ext. L6L0From : Bi I I Gavette <gavette @ ca rbon da I ef i re. org>Sent: Wednesday, February 9,202210:05 AMTo : Col I ee n Wi rth <cwi rth @ ga rf iel d-cou nty. com >Cc: Dave Argo <dargo@garfield-county.com>Subject: RE: [External] lot f. in Coryell RanchHiColleen,Item SL is how I would interpret it. lt would be consistent with the FIRË AREA definition found in IBC Chapter 2.Thanks,
Bill GavetteDeputy ChiefCarbondale & Rural Fire Protection District300 Meadowood DriveGarbondale, CO 81623970-963-2491 Main970-963-0569 Faxwww.carbondalefire.orq .tÍ3 .From : Col leen Wi ft h lmai lto : cwi rth (ôoa rfield-cou ntv.com]Sent: Tuesday, February A8, 2022 4:44 PMTo: BillGavetteCc: Dave ArgoSubject: lot 1 in CoryellRanchHello Bíll,Hope you are well in the New Year.RE : i nterpreting fire-sprin kler requ irementsf'm relaying a courtesy communicatíon on a lot in Coryell Ranch, Lot 1, 2393292O2A0L,297 Stonefly Dr. l'm in progress of examining plans for new SFR housewith attached garage and covered patios... ancJ a separate detached garage / private workshop f garage storage loft located 80 ft from the main house.The appl icant representsMaín house finished living 5L25 sq ftConditioned attached garage 477 sqftAnd likely between 1,000-1,559 sq ft covered ¡patio decksDesign calls for an interíor auto courtAnd some 80 ft away from the main house is ar:Detached unconditioned garage / workshop / storage space of 2,736 sqftThe proposed development sets on a little over 2 acres and otherwise conforms to zoning regulationsI am mindful of historic notes from Andy Schwaller / Dave B. / Dave A. to fire-sprinkler in Coryell Ranch when exceeding 6,200 sq ft -Questions for clarification :1,. Do you factor the covered porch as "ître area" along with the attached garage and main house living, with total ín excess of 6,200 sq ft - thus require themain house to be fire-sprinklered? And the separate detached garage well under or < 6,200 sq ft to be exempt from fíre sprinklering?2
2.3.Would you exclude covered porch area and deem main house / garage at 5602 sq ft exempted from fire-sprinkler? As well as the detached garage nf a?Or would you deem fire-sprínklering of all buildings with a gross area of 8,338 sq ft (and greater if including covered porches included in fire area)?Colleen WirthPlans ExaminerGarfield County Building DivisionL08 8th Street, Suite 401Glenwood Springs, CO 8L601cwi rth @ ea rf iel d-cou nty. comoffice (970) 945-1377 ext. 16103