1) When required by the authority having jurisdiction, documentation conforming to this Subsection shall be provided by the person proposing the use of an alternative solution to demonstrate the alternative solution complies with this Code. (See Appendix A)
2) The documentation referred to in Sentence (1) shall include
a)a Code analysis outlining the analytical methods and rationales used to determine that the proposed alternative solution will achieve at least the level of performance required by Clause 1.2.1.1.(1)(b) of Division A, and
b)information concerning any special maintenance or operational requirements, including any component commissioning requirements, that are necessary for the alternative solution to achieve compliance with the Code after the building or facility is constructed.
3) The Code analysis referred to in Clause (2)(a) shall identify the applicable objectives, functional statements and acceptable solutions, and any assumptions, limiting or restricting factors, testing procedures, engineering studies or performance parameters that will support a Code compliance assessment.
4) The Code analysis referred to in Clause (2)(a) shall include information about the qualifications, experience and background of the person or persons taking responsibility for the design.
5) The information provided under Sentence (3) shall be in sufficient detail to convey the design intent and to support the validity, accuracy, relevance and precision of the Code analysis.
6) Where the design of a building or facility includes proposed alternative solutions that involve more than one person taking responsibility for different aspects of the design, the proponent shall identify a single person to co-ordinate the preparation of the design, Code analysis and documentation referred to in this Subsection.
1) Documentation conforming to Article 2.3.1.1. shall be retained on the premises to which it pertains for each measure that has been approved by the authority having jurisdiction and implemented as an alternative solution to acceptable solutions
a)in this Code, or
b)in the British Columbia Building Code that are attributed to the objectives Fire Safety (OS1), Safety in Use (OS3), Fire Protection of Building (OP1), or Protection of Adjacent Buildings from Fire (OP3).