Building - Garage (Residential)

Construction of a new 24’-0” x 24’-0” detached one-story residential garage on a reinforced concrete slab with concrete frost footings, constructed in accordance with the Connecticut State Building Code. The structure will be conventional wood-frame construction with a gable roof supported by engineered roof framing. Exterior finishes will consist of horizontal composite siding, composite trim, architectural asphalt shingles, and aluminum soffit and fascia. The garage will include one overhead garage door and one insulated personnel entry door. The roof is a symmetrical gable design with a center ridge. Roof framing consists of 2×12 rafters supported by exterior bearing walls with Simpson rafter hangers and hurricane ties at all roof-to-wall connections. Wall framing will be conventionally framed and anchored to the concrete foundation with ½-inch diameter anchor bolts in accordance with code requirements. The garage is intended solely as an accessory residential structure for the storage of personal vehicles, lawn and garden equipment, tools, recreational equipment, and household items. No plumbing, heating, living space, commercial use, or habitable area is proposed. Building Specifications * Detached accessory residential garage * Overall dimensions: 24’-0” × 24’-0” (576 square feet) * One story * Conventional wood-frame construction * Reinforced concrete slab on frost footings * Gable roof with architectural asphalt shingles * Horizontal composite siding with composite trim * One overhead garage door * One insulated personnel entry door * Non-habitable storage use only HEALTH DEPT COMMENTS: APPROVAL FOR 24' X 24' GARAGE, THE PROPOSED ACCESSORY STRUCTURE DOES NOT REDUCE THE POTENTIAL REPAIR AREA OF THE EXISTING SEPTIC SYSTEM. THE GARAGE MEETS THE MINIMUM 10FT SPEARATION DISTANCE TO THE SEPTIC SYSTEM AREA. KIMBERLY NORMAN-ROSEDAM - CHIEF BUILDING OFFICIAL - PERMIT CONDITIONS [WHERE APPLICABLE]: R105.7 – PLACEMENT OF PERMIT: THE BUILDING PERMIT, OR A COPY AND BUILDING CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS/PLANS SHALL BE KEPT ON-SITE AT ALL TIMES UNTIL COMPLETION OF THE PROJECT. SHALL COMPLY WITH 2022 CONNECTICUT STATE BUILDING CODE AND 2021 INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE [IRC]