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<br />ATTY/RESO.0031/ CC RESO ADOPTING DENIAL OF APPEAL BY REDWOOD CITY RESIDENTS FOR RESPONSIBLE DEVELOPMENT <br />REV: 03-30-17 PR <br />Page 16 of 22 <br />and require approval of the City Engineer. All new curb ramps shall meet the current <br />Caltrans standards for ADA access. [SDR][ENGINEERING] <br /> <br />47. Parking Garage Ramps - Parking garage ramps shall meet Engineering <br />Standards and consider safety and visibility of pedestrians to the satisfaction of <br />the City Engineer. Access controls shall be designed and placed in such a way <br />that vehicles do not block the public sidewalk or queue in the public right- of-way. <br />The access control system shall be delineated in the building permit submittal. <br />Person doors with panic hardware and alarms shall be installed at or adjacent to, <br />gates between private and public parking to allow the safest emergency egress <br />path of travel. [SDR][ENGINEERING] <br /> <br />48. Shoring for Excavations – No tiebacks shall extend into the public right of way <br />or onto adjacent properties without the written agreement of the City and/or <br />private property owner. Any tie-backs within the City’s right of way shall be de- <br />tensioned prior to permit sign-off and/or project acceptance. [COA] <br />[ENGINEERING] <br /> <br />Fire and Safety <br /> <br />49. Emergency Radio Coverage – All building and parking garages shall have <br />approved radio coverage for emergency responders within the building. Upon <br />completion of the building construction, a radio coverage test shall be conducted <br />per the applicable codes and standards and if the test fails an Emergency <br />Responders Radio Coverage System shall be installed. Verify any Blue Box <br />phone communication requirements with the Redwood City Police Department. <br />[SDR][FIRE] <br /> <br />50. Addressing and Access – The following requirements apply: [COA][FIRE] <br />a. Addresses must be logical, sequential numbers, i.e. First Floor 101, 102, <br />103, Second Floor 202, 203, 204, as opposed to F303, G401, etc. <br />b. Floor plan maps shall be submitted with unit numbers at all entrances, <br />excluding fire exits. <br />c. Provide a key pad with 24 hour access code for public safety personnel <br />at the main entrance, as opposed to just RFID readers or similar devices <br /> <br />51. High-Rise Construction – The building is considered a High-Rise and must <br />comply with all codes for High-Rise construction as the height of the top <br />occupied floor slab exceeds 75 feet. Height is measured from the lowest point <br />of the gutter, at the lowest street elevation. [SDR][BUILDING] <br /> <br />52. Elevator Requirements – The following requirements for elevators apply: <br />[SDR][BUILDING] <br />a. One elevator shall be available for use as an accessible means of <br />egress in case of emergency. <br />b. One elevator shall be connected to backup generator power in order to <br />remain operable during emergencies. This elevator shall be provided <br />with appropriate signage and shall extend to all floors including the <br />8.A. - Page 48