222244 Construction Codes Errata Notice

OFFICE OF DOCUMENTS AND ADMINISTRATIVE ISSUANCES

AND

DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS

 

ERRATA NOTICE

 

The Administrator of the Office of Documents and Administrative Issuances, pursuant to the authority set forth in the section 309 of the District of Columbia Administrative Procedure Act, approved October 21, 1968 (82 Stat. 1203; D.C. Official Code § 2-559), hereby gives notice of the following corrections to the text of the District of Columbia Municipal Regulations (DCMR) which was amended by a Notice of Final Rulemaking published in the District of Columbia Register, and issued by the Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs on December 26, 2008 at 55 DCR 13094. The Notice of Final Rulemaking amended Title 12 of the DCMR to adopt the District of Columbia Construction Codes of 2008.

 

In the preface of the Notice of Final Rulemaking (55 DCR 13094), the reference in the second paragraph to “the D.C. Existing Buildings Code Supplement of 2002” is deleted and replaced with “the D.C. Existing Building Code Supplement of 2003”.

 

In Title 12A, chapter 15A, section 1511.1(b) (55 DCR 13243), Exception 1 is deleted as the ASHRAE 189.1 standard has not been adopted by the District of Columbia. Exception 1 had read “1. Building projects where an annual energy analysis simulation demonstrates that the total annual building energy cost and total annual CO₂e, as calculated in accordance with ASHRAE Standard 189.1 7.5.2 and 7.5.3, are both 2% less for the proposed roof than with a roof with an initial SRI of 78.”.

 

In Title 12A, chapter 31A, section 3107.17.5 (55 DCR 13280), Paragraph 2 the word “is” is deleted.

 

In Title 12H, chapter 9H, section F-901.1 (55 DCR 13449), the sentence “Delete Sections 901.2 through 903.1 of the Fire Prevention Code in their entirety.” is deleted and replaced with the sentence “Delete Sections 901.2 through 901.3 of the Fire Prevention Code in their entirety.”.

 

 

Inquiries regarding this notice shall be addressed by mail to Administrator, Office of Documents and Administrative Issuances, 441 4^th Street, N.W., Suite 520 South, Washington, D.C. 20001 or via telephone at [phone].