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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCT 02-11; TUSCANY BY THE SEA TOWNHOMES; GEOTECHNICAL UPDATE; 2005-03-29 (2)MAY 1 6 21H1:) ENGiNEERING Gedtij8tth'H~f~beOlogiC • Environmental 5741 Palmer Way • Carlsbad, California 92008 • (760) 438-3155 • FAX (760) 931-0915 Mr. Randall K. Locket 391 Tamarack Avenue Carlsbad, California 92008 March 29, 2005 CT 0').. .. 11 w.o. 3111-A2-SC Subject: Geotechnical Update, 391 Tamarack Avenue, Tuscany by the Sea Town Homes, Carlsbad, San Diego County, California Dear Mr. Locket In accordance with a request and authorization, GeoSoils, Inc. (GSI), has prepared this letter for the purpose of updating our previous referenced reports (seethe Appendix). This update is based on visual observations made during a site reconnaissance, performed on March 28, 2005, and a review of the referenced plans and GSI's previous reports (see the Appendix). Recommendations contained in the previous reports, which are not specifically superceded by this review, should be properly incorporated into the design and construction phases of site development. CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS Geotechnically, the subject site is in essentially the same condition as it appeared during the preparation of our previous reports (see the Appendix). Based upon our review ofthe current plans (see the Appendix), the proposed development ofthis site is consistent with that described in our previous reports. Therefore, the referenced geotechnical reports are considered relevant and applicable to the proposed construction. The conclusions and recommendations presented herein are professional opinions. These opinions have been derived in accordance with current standards of practice and no warranty is expressed or implied. Standards of practice are subject to change with time. GSI assumes no responsibility for work, testing or recommendations performed or provided by others. , , . • The opportunity to be of service is greatly appreciated. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call our office. BV/DWS/JPF/jk Attachment: Appendix -References Distribution: (2) Addressee (2) Snipes-Dye Associates, Attention: Mr. Son Nguyen Mr. Randall K. Locket 391 Tamarack Avenue, Carlsbad File:e:\wp9\31 00\3111 a2.gum3 GeoSoils, Inc. w.o. 3111-A2-SC March 29, 2005 Page 2 APPENDIX REFERENCES GeoSoils, Inc., 2005, Geotechnical review of grading plans, 391 Tamarack Avenue, Carlsbad, San Diego County, California, W.O. 3111-A1-SC, dated February 22. __ , 2001, Preliminary geotechnical evaluation, 391 Tamarack Avenue, Carlsbad, California, W.O. 3111-A-SC, dated August 31. International Conference of Building Officials, 2001, California building code, California code of regulations title 24, part 2, volume 1 and 2. __ , 1997, Uniform building code: Whittier, California, vol. 1, 2, and 3. Snipes-Dye Associates, 2005, Grading and erosion plans for: Tuscany by the Sea Town Homes, Project no. CT-02-11, dated January 13. GeoSoils, Inc.