City of Arcadia (CA)
Codes
- NEC Code Version
- 2023
- Fire Code Version
- 2018 Building Code
- Code List
2025 CALIFORNIA BUILDING CODE
2025 CALIFORNIA ELECTRICAL CODE
2025 CALIFORNIA FIRE CODE
2025 CALIFORNIA PLUMBING CODE
2025 CALIFORNIA MECHANICAL CODE
2025 CALIFORNIA ENERGY CODE
2025 CALIFORNIA RESIDENTIAL CODE
2025 CALIFORNIA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
- IEBC Accepted
- 1
- ASCE Code Specification
- ASCE 7-16
SolarAPP+ & submittal
- SolarAPP+ Status
- Adopted
- Date SolarAPP+ Accepted
- 45097
- Any SolarAPP+ Restrictions
- 1
- SolarAPP+ Restrictions
- Existing Systems,Trenching
- How Many Plansets Required
- 2
- Revision Required
- 1
- New Planset Required For Module Swap
- 0
Stamps
- Ee Stamp Required On SLD
- No
- Wet Stamps Required
- None
- 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
- 110
- Wind Notes
Exposure Category B
- Snow Load
- 0
- 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
- Meter Adapter,Load Side Taps,Line Side Taps,PV Breaker
- Panel Schedule Required
- Partial Home Backup
- Temperature Rating
- 90
- De Rating Ampacity
- 0.96
- BOS Restrictions
Standard
Battery / ESS
- Unique Battery Placards Needed
- 0
- ESS Notes
[LACOF]
This AHJ follows County of Los Angeles (ESS Requirements) (CA).
Please follow this link to County of Los Angeles (ESS Requirements) (CA)
ESS disconnect required within 6ft of MSP on same wall and not blocked by walls/gates/etc
- Separate ESS Disconnect Required
- ESS Disconnect
- ESS Elevation Detail Required
- Yes - with dimensions
Plan set
- Plan Set Requirements
Referenced the approved, Ho, Nhin D. plans to determine that this AHJ's requirements are standard
- Electrical Diagram
Standard
- Custom Placards Required
- 1
Ground mount
- Ground Mount Fencing Required
- Mesh/Scrim
- Ground Mount Notes
**11/16/20: Please add to ground mount notes, per corrections for Cheung, Siu Wai, and please add attached items, thanks:** **\- Need to ensure that your site complies with the setbacks and confirm the slope of the entire site. If the entire site has a slope of 20% or greater you must comply with the Hillside regulation. If this site is a hillside, please refer to pages 6 for the setbacks and pages 14-15 for the hillside development standards: Attached** **\- The structure would be subject to a SSADR review application. The plans must be provided to scale. Here’s a link to the application which also list all of the required documents: SEE ATTACHMENTS** * * * Provide array coverage area on lot. (ex. Lot area = 10,000 sq ft ; Array area = 1,000 sq ft. Total lot area covered by array = 10%) **If building on a hill, our array must start 30' from ridgeline. "From the top of the hill, walk downhill 30 feet. That's where the top of the array should be." - staff, Planning Dept. ** According to City of Arcadia Zoning Code-Article IX: Division and Use of Land Chapter 1: Development Code Subsection: 9102.01.040 Additional Residential Development Standards in Single-Family Residential Zones Sect. I. 2a Structures shall be located so that a vertical separation of at least 30 feet is provided between the top of the structure and the top of the ridge...