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Ungraded, locally manufactured Sitka Spruce lumber may be used in the construction of one-story and two-story dwellings and accessory buildings. The following values shall be used in determining the structural adequacy of member sizes:

Fb single use = 800 #/sq. in.

Fb repetitive = 925 #/sq. in.

Ft = 475 #/sq. in.

Fv = 75 #/sq. in.

Fc_ = 435 #/sq. in.

Fc = 825 #/sq. in.

E = 1,200,000 #/sq. in. [Ord. FY2013-09 §3, 2013; Ord. 97-05 §3, 1997; Ord. 88-18-O §6, 1988; Ord. 84-42-O §2, 1984. Formerly §15.04.050].