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1704.6.2 Structural Observations for Wind Requirements
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Structural observations shall be provided for those structures sited where Vasd as determined in accordance with Section 1609.3.1 exceeds 110 mph (49 m/sec), where one or more of the following conditions exist:
- The structure is classified as Risk Category III or IV.
- The building height is greater than 75 feet (22 860 mm).
- When so designated by the registered design professional responsible for the structural design.
- When such observation is specifically required by the building official.
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