HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES-ADD-26-0033 Plan Corrections Rev1 Department of Development Services Paula Daneluk, Director
Curtis Johnson, Assistant Director
7 County Center Drive T: 530.552.3700
Oroville, California 95965 F: 530.538.7785
buttecounty.ca.gov/dds
This cover sheet provides a summary of the concurrent review of the permit application by all
applicable County departments and divisions. Each department has independently reviewed the
submitted documents for code compliance and project feasibility. The review status for each
department is indicated in the checklist below, and any corrections or conditions identified by
reviewers are attached for reference.
Date: 11/6/2026
Applicant Information: BRAIN AND LISA WASHBURN
LWASHBURN14@GMAIL.COM
Assessor Parcel Number: 040-200-016 Address: 9257 Stanford Ln., Durham, CA 95938
Building Permit Number: RES-ADD-26-0033 Plan Check Cycle: Review #1
Description: ADDITION OF 2 BEDROOMS 1 BATH (467) COVD PORCH (60)
*See attached correction letters for the contact information for each department.
Department / Division Status
Building Division Pending Corrections with comments
Planning Division Approved
Public Works - Land Development Approved
Public Works – Permits Approved
Environmental Health Approved with Comments
Department of Development Services Paula Daneluk, Director
Curtis Johnson, Assistant Director
7 County Center Drive T: 530.552.3699
Oroville, California 95965
buttecounty.net/dds
November 5, 2026
Brian and Lisa Wahburn
9285 Stanford Lane
Durham, CA
Assessor Parcel Number: 040-200-016
Building Permit Number: RES-ADD-26-0033 Plan Check #1
Description: ADDITION OF 2 BEDROOMS 1 BATH (467) COVD PORCH (60)
Occupancy Classification: R-3
Construction Type: VB
Stories: 1
Fire Sprinklers: No
Building Addition Area: 467 Sq Ft
Covered Area: 60 Sq Ft
WUI Zone: LRA
Fire Severity Zone: NFS
FEMA Flood Zone: AO per Flood Insurance Rate Map 06007C0520E dated January 6, 2011
Thank you for submitting your building permit application. We have reviewed your documents and listed the
required corrections below. Please provide a written response addressing each comment. Clear and complete
answers will help us approve your project faster. When you are ready, please submit a complete digital set of
revised plans to DSBuilding@buttecounty.ca.gov You can upload larger files directly to www.bcdds.net/drop.
GENERAL COMMENTS by: Plans Examiner
1. Please respond in writing to each comment by marking this comment list or creating a response letter.
Indicate which detail, specification, or calculation shows the requested information. At minimum, the
following must be included with each plan review response:
1. Page / sheet number(s), detail / specification number(s), etc., and include all applicable code section(s).
2. Briefly explain in writing, how the design is intended to comply with the applicable code sections.
3. Revisions must be identified with a cloud and delta symbol.
Complete and clear responses will expedite the re-check of this project.
2. The plan check fee covers three review cycles. Reviews beyond the third cycle, deferred submittals, and
changes to approved plans will be billed on a time-and-materials basis.
STRUCTURAL COMMENTS: by: Michael Main, P.E., Plan Check Engineer
1. Detail 1/3 shows five 16d sinker nails at the rafter to ceiling joist connection. 2025 CRC Table R802.5.2(1)
requires a minimum of six 16d common nails. Please either revise per CRC Table R802.5.2(1), provide
analysis of this connection by a registered design professional (i.e. Engineer or Architect) or demonstrate
compliance in some other way.
2. Roof Plan on sheet 3 calls for 2x6 ledger at the new covered porch. Please address the following:
a. Please demonstrate that the ledger matches the cut end of the 2x6 rafters at a slope of 5:12.
b. Plan calls for both roof rafters and ceiling joists. Please clarify how both the roof rafters and ceiling
joists will be supported.
3. Braced Wall Line A – Please address the following:
a. Please demonstrate compliance with CRC R602.10.2.2.1.
4. Braced Wall Line B – Please address the following:
a. Please demonstrate that another braced wall is within 20 feet of the 6’ long braced wall shown at the
corner per CRC R602.10.2.2 and Figure R602.10.2.2.
FLOOD ZONE COMMENTS: by: Michael Main, P.E., Plan Check Engineer
1. An appraisal of the property prepared by Scott Kelly, Certified Residential Real Estate Appraiser was
included in the documentation for the value of the existing residential building. The document indicates that
19 pages total were in the document but pages 9, 10, 15, 16, 17, 18, & 19 do not appear to have been
included. Please provide complete copy of the appraisal for review.
2. The Substantial Improvement Worksheet includes a Value of Proposed Addition and/or Remodel that shows
467 square feet of addition at a value of $198.09 per square foot for a total of $91,520.00. Please address the
following:
b. Please include the cost of the new covered porch.
c. Please provide additional documentation justifying the Value of Proposed Addition and/or
Remodel. Documentation must be sufficient to demonstrate the work is not a substantial
improvement in the event of a FEMA audit and must comply with FEMA P-758. Note that FEMA
P-758 section 4.4.4 requires donated or discounted materials to be valued at the current market rate
for such materials. FEMA P-758 section 4.4.5 requires all labor to be valued at market value and /
or the going rate including any work performed by the owner or volunteers.
3. Please demonstrate on the plans that the floor height of the addition shall be at the same height or higher than
the existing residence.
4. Please place a note on the cover sheet stating “This building is within a flood hazard zone and is a remodel
and / or addition to an existing building. As defined by FEMA the total construction costs cannot be a
Substantial Improvement. The total construction costs includes all the costs within the permit including any
plan changes. The total construction cost also includes any prior or subsequent work done with or without
permits over a span of five years.”
The Department of Development Services is currently open to the public from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. If you wish to
discuss these plan check comments, please call during our business hours or contact us by e-mail at the address
below. Permit status can be tracked by logging on to http://www.buttecounty.ca.gov/dds and clicking Building
Permits Status.
Michael Main, P.E.
Plan Check Engineer
530.552.3655
mmain@buttecounty.ca.gov
Public Health Department Monica Soderstrom, RN, PHN, Director
Dr. Jarett Beaudoin, MD, MPH, Health Officer
Environmental Health Division 202 Mira Loma Drive T: 530.552.3880
Oroville, California 95965 F: 530.538.5339
buttecounty.net/610/publichealth
October 27th, 2026
Brian & Lisa Washburn
9285 Stanford Ln.
Durham, CA 95938
Assessor Parcel Number: 040-200-016
Record Number: RES-ADD-26-0033 Plan Review #1
Description: Environmental Health Revisions Required
The record documents have been reviewed and comments are listed below.
PLAN CHECK COMMENTS:
1.) Issuance of a septic expansion permit, going from a 1 to 3 bedroom.
2.) Soils assessment and septic design must be conducted by certified septic engineer/designer due to being
in FEMA 100-year flood zone.
3.) Submit site plan showing proposed septic location to building department.
Danny Grattan
REHS I I
530.552.4028
dgrattan@buttecounty.ca.gov