Agenda - City of Santa Monica

system and shall be in accordance with UFC Article 10, NFPA 17A and NFPA
96. Provide a Class “K” type portable fire extinguisher within 30 feet the kitchen
appliances emitting grease-laden vapors.
120. Every building and/or business suite is required to post address numbers that are
visible from the street and alley. Address numbers shall be a minimum of six (6)
inches in height and contrast with their background. Suite or room numbers shall
be a minimum of four (4) inches in height and contrast with their background.
Santa Monica Municipal Code Chapter 8 Section 8.48.130 (l) (1)
121. When more than one exit is required they shall be arranged so that it is possible to
go in either direction to a separate exit, except deadends not exceeding 20 feet,
and 50 feet in fully sprinklered buildings.
122. Exit and directional signs shall be installed at every required exit doorway,
intersection of corridors, exit stairways and at other such locations and intervals
as necessary to clearly indicate the direction of egress. This occupancy/use
requires the installation of approved floor level exit pathway marking. Exit doors
shall be openable from the inside without the use of a key, special effort or
knowledge.
123. Show ALL door hardware intended for installation on Exit doors.
124. In buildings two stories or more in height an approved floor plan providing
emergency procedure information shall be posted at the entrance to each stairway,
in every elevator lobby, and immediately inside all entrances to the building. The
information shall be posted so that it describes the represented floor and can be
easily seen upon entering the floor level or the building. Required information
shall meet the minimum standards established in the Santa Monica Fire
Department, Fire Prevention Division, information sheet entitled “Evacuation
Floor Plan Signs.” (California Code of Regulations Title 19 Section 3.09)
125. Stairway Identification shall be in compliance with CBC 1022.8
126. Floor-level exit signs are required in Group A, E, I, R-1, R-2 and R-4
occupancies.
127. In buildings two stories in height at least one elevator shall conform to the
California Building Code Chapter 30 section 3003.5a for General Stretcher
Requirements for medical emergency use.
a. The elevator entrance shall not be less than 42 inches wide by 72 inches
high.
b. The elevator car shall have a minimum clear distance between walls
excluding return panels of not less than 80 inches by 54 inches.
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