SEAoA Code Committee Meeting

The Structural Engineers Association of Arizona Code Committee meets on an “as needed” basis and is open to any SEAoA member and any member of the public.  All are welcome to join the meeting.

The last Code Committee meeting occurred on December 19, 2019. The next meeting of the Structural Engineers Association of Arizona Code Committee is on Thursday, September 2, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. 

The meeting will be in person at:

Caruso Turley Scott Inc. office at 1215 W. Rio Salado Parkway, Suite 200, Tempe, AZ 85281.

The meeting will also be via teleconference for those who cannot meet in person.  Call-in information is below.

To call into the WebEx meeting:

Call-In Information: 605-472-5696

Access Code# 5448616 (Leader PIN 8238) 

Meeting Agenda: 

1. Consider allowing  Risk Category I  for shade and solar canopies in parking lots.
2. Consider allowing a wind only loading for shade and solar canopies and not requiring Lr.   Consider adding a load combo of a  200 pound point load at any location instead of wind. 
3. Special Inspections – qualifications and certifications;
4. Special Inspections – how to control/enforce  qualification & cert requirements for Special Inspectors (with IBC or with local jurisdictions)
5. ACI 562 (assessment/repair of existing concrete structures) – they want to get it adopted by IBC