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computations, allowable area increases, separation wall if used, fire resistive substitution, fire sprinkler, exits, etc.; (iv) Code search information for building design; and (v) Additional forms required in the construction code; and (E) Floor area computations, including major and accessible floor area,that are clearly labeled; and (4) Include a plot plan showing the location of: (A) The proposed building; (B) Every existing building and/or structure on the property, including but not limited to retaining walls, water tanks, pools, etc.; (C) Distances between buildings; (D) Setbacks; and (E) Certified flood zone elevation mark, as applicable. Section 5-4-3. Engineers and architects; work. (a) All plans and specifications relating to work which affects the public safety or health and for which a permit is required shall be prepared, designed, and stamped by a duly licensed architect or professional engineer in the State of Hawaii in accordance with chapter 464, Hawaii Revised Statutes and 16-115, Hawaii Administrative Rules unless the work is exempt pursuant to section 464-13(b), Hawaii Revised Statutes. (b) The following plans and specifications shall be prepared, designed, and stamped by a person who is licensed in the State of Hawaii as an architect or professional structural engineer: (1) All wood trusses of more than 24'-0" spans; and (2) All pre-engineered trusses and metal trusses. (c) For residential (R-3 Occupancies) and accessory (U Occupancies) only, the following plans and specifications shall be prepared, designed, and stamped by a person who is licensed in the State of Hawaii as an architect or professional structural engineer, unless exempt pursuant to section 464.13(b), Hawaii Revised Statutes. Whenever the exemption provided for in section 464.13(b) is applied to the construction of a new building, the applicant shall include with the application, proof that the exemption has been recorded with the bureau of conveyances pursuant to section 464-13(c), Hawaii Revised Statutes. (1) All plans for post and pier type construction with/without perimeter foundation walls of R-3 Occupancies. (2) Single story or two-story structure for R-3 Occupancy unless exempt pursuant to section 464.13(b), Hawaii Revised Statutes. (3) Single story or two-story structure of mixed occupancies (R-3 and U Occupancies)pursuant to section 464.13(b), Hawaii Revised Statutes. (4) Structures of R-3 or U Occupancies that are three or more stories in height. 29