Appendix 4.4.1. Construction Plan Guidelines

§ 4.4.1.1. Paper Size:

Appendix 4.4.2. Legibility and Standards for Scale

§ 4.4.2.1. Scale:

§ 4.4.2.2. Text:

§ 4.4.2.3. Line Weight:

Appendix 4.4.3. Permit Exhibits

§ 4.4.3.1. Plot Plan:

§ 4.4.3.2. Floor Plans:

§ 4.4.3.3. Elevations:

§ 4.4.3.4. Sections:

Appendix 4.4.4. Structural Plans

§ 4.4.4.1. Foundation Requirements:

§ 4.4.4.2. Wood Framing Requirements:

§ 4.4.4.3. Wall Bracing Requirements for Wood Construction:

§ 4.4.4.4. Engineered Design Requirements:

§ 4.4.4.5. Sealed Framing and Wall Bracing Drawings Requirements:

§ 4.4.4.6. Substitution of Structural Verification Report for Structural Drawings:

§ 4.4.4.7. Structural Verification Report Requirements:

§ 4.4.4.8. Work Exempt from Structural Drawing Requirements:

Appendix 4.4.5. Subchapter F Exhibits

§ 4.4.5.1. Setback Plane Compliance Plans:

§ 4.4.5.2. Attic Exemptions:

§ 4.4.5.3. Basement Exemptions:

§ 4.4.5.4. Sidewall Articulation:

§ 4.4.5.5. Carport Exception:

§ 4.4.5.6. Ceiling heights in excess of 15 feet:

Appendix 4.4.6. Special Exhibits:

§ 4.4.6.1. Lake Austin Zoning/ Lake Austin Overlay:

§ 4.4.6.2. Duplex Residential Use:

§ 4.4.6.3. Landscape plan requirements per LDC 25-2-981 B (3):

Appendix 4.4.7. Visitability

§ 4.4.7.1. Visitability Applicability

§ 4.4.7.2. Waiver of exterior visitable route provision for certain properties.

§ 4.4.7.3. Compliance required at plan review.

§ 4.4.7.4. Compliance Required at Field Inspection Verification

§ 4.4.7.5. Equivalent alternative

§ 4.4.7.6. Doors

Appendix 4.4.7.7. Visitability Submittal Requirements

§ 4.4.7.7.1. Detailed Floor Plans:

Appendix 4.4.8. Mobile/Manufactured Homes

§ 4.4.8.1. Manufactured Home Definition

§ 4.4.8.2. Manufactured Home Code requirements

§ 4.4.8.3. Texas Manufactured Housing Standards Act.

§ 4.4.8.4. Technical Code and Land Development Code requirements

§ 4.4.8.5. Manufactured Homes - Inspections

This section provides detailed information on the requirements for submitting residential construction plans. A checklist summarizing the "Submittal Requirements" is provided on the Austin website at: http://www.austintexas.gov/department/residential-building-review

Source: Rule No. 161-15.19, 12-29-15 .