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• Alternate Material(s) and/or Method(s) Application Marion County Public Works Marion 5155 Silverton Rd NE cowng Salem OR 97305 OREGON Phone:(503)588-5147 Fax:(503)588-7948 E-mail: Buildin2Caco.marion.or.us 104.11 Alternative materials,design and methods of construction and equipment. The provisions of this code are not intended to prevent the installation of any material or to prohibit any design or method of construction not specifically prescribed by this code, provided that any such alternative has been approved. An alternative material, design or method of construction shall be approved where the building official finds that the proposed design is satisfactory and complies with the intent of the provisions of this code, and that the material, method or work offered is, for the purpose intended, at least the equivalent of that prescribed in this code in quality, strength, effectiveness, fire resistance, durability and safety. 104.11.1 Research reports. Supporting data, where necessary to assist in the approval of materials or assemblies not specifically provided for in this code, shall consist of valid research reports from approved sources. 104.11.2 Tests. Whenever there is insufficient evidence of compliance with the provisions of this code, or evidence that a material or method does not conform to the requirements of this code, or in order to substantiate claims for alternative materials or methods, the building official shall have the authority to require tests as evidence of compliance to be made at no expense to the jurisdiction. Test methods shall be as specified in this code or by other recognized test standards. In the absence of recognized and accepted test methods, the building official shall approve the testing procedures. Tests shall be performed by an approved agency. Reports of such tests shall be retained by the building official for the period required for retention of E public records. �/ PROJECT INFORMATION AND LOCATION. Permit or Activity Number: 555-14-005788-PH Site Address: 1165 McGee Court NE,Keizer, OR Brief Description of Project: The Village at Keizer Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care 3-story,99,600+/-sf, 126-unit new facility PROPERTY OWNER Name: McGee Court LLC,e/o Molalla Land Co. LLC Phone: ( ) I Fax: ( ) Address:Hughes Center Drive#306 City/State/Zip Las Vegas, NV 89169 APPLICANT—(IfOther Than Owner) Name: Patrice Anderson, Steele Associates Architects Phone: ( ) 541-382-9867 Fax: ( ) 541-385-8816 Address: 760 NW York Drive, Suite 200 City/State/Zip Bend OR 97701 Relationship to owner: Agent(architect) DESCFJBE THE REASON FOR 1'11E PROPOSED ALTERNATIVE: Proposed: to provide accessible roll-in shower compartments without permanent seats and with shower head and controls located on end wall. Reason: Operationally,portable seats are used when required, and staff assists with showering when necessary. Controls accessible from outside the shower function better for staff and provide no less accessibility for residents. Shower head located on the end wall reduces overspray onto the bathroom floor. This option is permitted under the Federal 2010 ADA Standards. Page 1 of 2