2700-87-10
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FOREST SERVICE MANUAL
PRESCOTT NATIONAL FOREST
PRESCOTT, AZ
FSM 2700 – SPECIAL USES MANAGEMENT
Supplement No.: 2700-87-10
Effective Date: April 1987
Duration: This supplement is effective until superseded or removed.
Approved: COY G. JEMMETT
Forest Supervisor
Date Approved: 04/1987
Posting Instructions: Supplements are numbered consecutively by title and calendar year.
Post by document; remove the entire document and replace it with this supplement. Retain this
transmittal as the first page(s) of this document.
New Document
Superseded Document(s)
(Supplement Number and
Effective Date)
2716
4 Pages
0 Pages
Digest: In order by code, summarize the main additions, revisions, or removal of direction
incorporated in this supplement.
2716 - Establishes construction, reconstruction and safety standards for structural improvements
authorized by Special Use Permit. Also provides standards for the certification of construction
plans and the completed construction/reconstruction project.
PNF SUPPLEMENT: 2700-87-10
EFFECTIVE DATE: April 1987
DURATION: This supplement is effective until superseded or removed.
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2716 - ADMINISTRATION OF PERMITS
The Forest adopts the current edition of the following codes for the construction, reconstruction
and structural alteration of all facilities authorized by a Special Use Permit.
1. Uniform Building code (including appendices).
2. Uniform Mechanical Code.
3. Uniform Plumbing Code.
4. National Fire Codes (all volumes which include the National Electrical Code and the
Life Safety Code).
5.*Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry 29 CFR 1910.
6.*Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards AHSI A117.1 - 1980.
*Generally, Standards 5 and 6 do not apply to privately owned summer homes.
The codes cited above do not apply to existing facilities unless specifically required by the
codes(s).
DESIGN REQUIREMENTS - Drawings and specifications shall be prepared or certified by a
State Licensed Architect, Engineer or International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO)
certified inspector for all improvements that are constructed, reconstructed or structurally altered.
The installation of wood stoves and fireplaces will require identical plan
preparation/certification.
INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS - All construction, reconstruction, structural alterations and
wood stove/fireplace installations shall be inspected by a licensed architect, engineer, contractor
or ICBI certified building inspector. The inspector will inspect and certify that all authorized
construction, reconstruction, structural alteration and wood stove or fireplace installations
comply with the approved plans, specifications and the applicable codes. Minor non-structural
changes or deviations from the approved plans may be approved by the District Ranger provided
the plans are modified to reflect changes and adequate documentation is contained in the file to
reflect the District Ranger's concurrence.
SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS - Plans, specifications and certification statements will be
submitted, in triplicate, to the District Ranger. Permit amendments will incorporate and
reference all plans, specifications and certification statements. Design Certification and the
Construction Certification will be per attached exhibits.
PNF SUPPLEMENT: 2700-87-10
EFFECTIVE DATE: April 1987
DURATION: This supplement is effective until superseded or removed.
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EXHIBIT 1
DESIGN CERTIFICATION
To: District Ranger
Name of Permittee:
Site Name:
Lot Number (if Summer Home):
Project Type: (New Construction, Reconstruction, Alteration, Wood Stove/Fireplace
Installation)
I certify that these plans and specifications meet or exceed the requirements
contained in the latest edition of the Uniform Building Code (including
appendices), the Uniform Plumbing Code, National Fire Code (which includes the
Electrical code and Life Safety Code).
Signature
Inspector's Name (Print):
Address:
Phone:
I am a State Licensed (Check One):
____Architect
____Engineer
____Inspector
____International Conference of Building Officials
State Where Licensed:
License or ICBO Number:
Date
PNF SUPPLEMENT: 2700-87-10
EFFECTIVE DATE: April 1987
DURATION: This supplement is effective until superseded or removed.
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EXHIBIT 1
DESIGN CERTIFICATION
To: District Ranger
Name of Permittee:
Site Name:
Lot Number (if Summer Home):
Project Type: (New Construction, Reconstruction, Alteration, Wood Stove/Fireplace
Installation)
I certify that I inspected this project and did a final inspection on
date
and the completed construction meets or exceeds the requirements contained in the
Uniform Building Code (including appendices), The Uniform Plumbing Code and
the National Fire Code (which includes the Electrical Code and Life Safety Code).
Signature
Inspector's Name (print):
Address:
Phone:
I am a State Licensed (check one):
Architect
Contractor
Engineer
International Conference of Building Officials Inspector
State Where Licensed:
License or ICBO Number:
Date