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(78) Allowable occupant load increases. Section 14.8.1.3.1 is amended to read <br /> as follows: <br /> "14.8.1.3.1 The occupant load in any building or portion thereof shall be allowed <br /> to be increased from the occupant load established for the given use in <br /> accordance with the building code where all other requirements of this Code are <br /> also met, based on such increased occupant load. Occupant load increases shall <br /> be approved by the AHJ. The fire department shall be notified of any increase in <br /> occupant load." [2018 HSFC: 79] <br /> (79) Egress capacity. Section 14.8.3.1 is amended to read as follows: <br /> "14.8.3.1 Egress capacity for approved components of means of egress shall be <br /> based on the capacity factors shown in the building code." [2018 HSFC: 80] <br /> (80) Special signs at elevators. Section 14.14.8.4 is added to read as follows: <br /> "14.14.8.4 At all elevator locations on each floor level above and below the floor <br /> of exit discharge, there shall be displayed in a conspicuous location a sign <br /> reading: "IN CASE OF FIRE USE EXIT STAIRWAYS. DO NOT USE <br /> ELEVATORS". Lettering shall be not less than 5/8-inch high. <br /> Exception: Signs at least 2-3/4-inches X 2-1/4-inches in overall size with legible <br /> wording and approved by the AHJ, may be used as an alternate and shall be <br /> affixed at each elevator call button assembly. <br /> Elevator service companies shall have their name and telephone number in the <br /> elevator key box." [2018 HSFC: 81] <br /> (81) Water supply during construction. Section 16.4.3.1.1 is amended to read as <br /> follows: <br /> "16.4.3.1.1 A water supply for fire protection, either temporary or permanent, <br /> shall be made available as soon as combustible material is present." <br /> [2018 HSFC: 82] <br /> 31 <br />