City of Lakeway (TX)
Codes
- NEC Code Version
- 2023
- Fire Code Version
- 2018 Building Code
- Code List
The City of Lakeway has adopted the following codes:
• International Building Code (IBC) - 2021 Edition
• International Residential Code (IRC) for One- and Two-Family Dwellings - 2021 Edition
• International Swimming Pool and Spa Code (ISPSC) - 2021 Edition
• International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) - 2021 Edition
• International Mechanical Code (IMC) - 2021 Edition
• International Fire Code (IFC) - 2021 Edition as amended by Travis County ESD No. 6
• International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC) - 2021 Edition
• National Electrical Code (NEC) - 2023 Edition
• Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC) - 2021 Edition or as adopted by the service provider.
• International Existing Building Code (IEBC) - 2021 Edition
• International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC) - 2021 Edition
- ASCE Code Specification
- ASCE 7-16
SolarAPP+ & submittal
- How Many Plansets Required
- 2
- Revision Required
- 1
- New Planset Required For Module Swap
- 0
Stamps
- Ee Stamp Required On SLD
- Yes
- Wet Stamps Required
- Digital Structural,Digital Electrical
- Structural Calculations Required
- Yes
- Stamp Location On Plans
- Unspecified
- Date On Stamps
- Expiration Date
Fire setbacks
- Fire Setback Enforced
- 1
- Setback Notes
Standard
Structural & loads
- Wind Speed
- 115
- Wind Notes
Exposure Category B
- Snow Load
- 5
- Reducible Snow Load Allowed
- 1
- Max Attachment Spacing
- 96
- Structural Notes
Standard
- Minimum Ground On Roof
- #10
Electrical
- Electrical Load Calcs Required
- Derates
- Allowed POI
- Line Side Taps,PV Breaker,Load Side Taps,Meter Adapter
- Panel Schedule Required
- Partial Home Backup
- Temperature Rating
- 90
- De Rating Ampacity
- 0.91
Battery / ESS
- Unique Battery Placards Needed
- 0
- ESS Notes
Standard
- Separate ESS Disconnect Required
- ESS Disconnect
- ESS Elevation Detail Required
- No
Plan set
- Plan Set Requirements
Provide a photo of the electrical panel location for confirmation of 36 clearance around it. Exposed conduit along the sides of the home must be painted to match the home's exterior
- Cover Page
* **As this AHJ does not allow external conduit runs on the roof, remove any general notes on the cover page mentioning an external conduit run.** * Provide a house aerial view on the cover sheet
- Site
Vertical distance between the grade and the highest portion of the highest panel. Single Story - 15' Double Story - 30'
- Site Notes
All Jobs [Paneling will not be reflective. // The racking system will not be reflective // Solar panels will not exceed the maximum approved roof ridgeline height. // Solar panel contractor will be responsible for all roof flashing in order to prevent water penetration. // Equipment will be in accordance with Article 690 and all other applicable requirements of the National Electric Code // A minimum 36" clearance will be provided in front of all electrical panels]
- Roof Plan
* If the home does not have an attic, provide an alternate means for the conduit run to be done internally.
- Roof Plan Notes
All Jobs [ALL CONDUIT RUNS TO BE INTERNAL. NO EXPOSED CONDUIT TO BE RUN ON EXTERIOR OF ROOF]
- Attachment Detail
Provide a diagram showing how the rack system is properly grounded and bonded. Ground path compliance. Solar panel contractor will be responsible for all roof flashing in order to prevent water penetration
Ground mount
- Ground Mount Fencing Required
- Mesh/Scrim
- Ground Mount Notes
"If an array is ground-mounted, documents must include, at a minimum, the following: • Manufacturer’s specifications on the proposed equipment. • Details showing a number of photovoltaic panels, array supports, framing members, foundation posts, and footings • Information on module attachment method to mounting structure. • Electrical diagram showing PV array configuration, wiring system, inverter, disconnects, and AC connection to the building. • Height of ground-mounted panels above grade" Site Plan includes: • If ground-mounted, show all property lines and easements and provide perpendicular distances from array to property lines. May not be located within building setbacks or public utility easements • If ground-mounted, solar panels must be adequately screened from view from public streets and adjoining properties. Show screening if necessary