Legal Report
March 19, 2008
DCA07-DEC-085 by Walter A. Tillit, Jr., P.E., of Tilteco, Inc
Committee Action: Deferred
DCA08-DEC-002 by Scott Hampton, PE
Committee Action: Deferred
DCA08-DEC-047 by Abe Sacks, Structa Wire Corporation
Question: Does the product in question fall within the scope of Rule 9B-72?
Committee Action: No, since the product in question is non-structural, the product is outside the scope of Rule 9B-72.
DCA08-DEC-059 by Dwight E. Homes, FAIA, Homes Repair & Associates Architects.
Withdrawn by the proponent.
DCA08-DEC-062 by
Fred Dudley,
Request: The Petitioner requests clarification necessary to
confirm that the commercial wireless communication towers and antenna
attachments are deemed to be Class II with an importance factor of 1.00 for
wind load design in accordance with ANSI/TIA/EIA – 222 – G.
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Committee
Action: Importance
factor of 1.15 is required in light of conflicting provisions of ANSI/TIA/EIA
222 G-05 and ASCE 7-02 (As referenced in section 1609.1.1 Exception #7). ASCE 7-02
provides the most restrictive language.