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2013-07-10 13:54:24 | CHECK VALUE. $20,000 TO DO A CHANGE OF |
| USE FROM CAR DEALER TO RESTAURANT????. |
| ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR SUBMITTED |
| SUBPERMIT APPLICATION 13070339 WITH A |
| VALUE OF $20,000 JUST TO DO THE SERVICE |
| CHANGE.???? JG. |
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2013-05-21 15:26:47 | BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| PERMIT: 13010089 |
| ADD: 2119 S DIXIE HWY |
| CONT: SOUTHEAST CONSTRUCTION. |
| TEL: (954)394-3991 |
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| 2010 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W |
| * WEST PALM BEACH ADMINISTRATIVE AMENDMENTS |
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| 2010 EXISTING BUILDING CODE LEVEL II 701.3 |
| COMPLIANCE. ALL NEW CONSTRUCTION ELEMENTS, COMPONENTS, |
| SYSTEMS, AND SPACES SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS |
| OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING. |
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| MAY 31/2013 |
| 2ND REVIEW |
| ACTION: DENIED |
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| 1) COMPLIED. |
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| 2) SHEET SP-1 THE DESIGNER OF RECORD HAS ELECTED TO USE |
| 2010 EXISTING BUILDING CODE 912.1.1.2 CHANGE OF |
| OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION WITH SEPARATION. THE FIRST |
| FLOOR THERE IS NO SEPERATION BETWEEN THE A2 RESTARAUNT |
| AND THE MERCANTILE OCCUPANCIES, THEN THE DESIGNER DOES |
| PROVIDE SERERATION BETWEEN THE A2 ASSEMBLY AND BUSINESS |
| OCCUPANCIES. |
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| 3) COMPLIED. |
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| 4A) 2ND REQUEST. SHEET SP-1, OCCUPANT LOAD CHART, FIRST |
| FLOOR THE RETAIL LOUNGE, RETAIL BOUTIQUE & COFFEE SHOP |
| ALL LIST 60 SQ FT PER OCCUPANT PLEASE REVIEW 2010 FBC-B |
| TABLE 1004.1.1 FOR MERCANTILE GRADE FLOOR AT 30 SQ FT/ |
| OCCUPANT. |
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| 4B) COMPLIED. KITCHEN WILL COME IN UNDER SEPERATE |
| PERMIT. |
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| 5) SHEET SP-1 LIFE SAFETY PLAN, PLEASE PROVIDE THE |
| FURNATURE LAYOUT FOR MEANS OF EGRESS, ACCESSIBLE PATH |
| OF TRAVEL ... EXST BLDG CODE 905.1. |
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| 6) COMPLIED. |
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| 7A) 2ND REQUEST, SHEET SP-1 FREIGHT ELEVATOR. THE |
| DESIGNER OF RECORD HAS NOT INDICATED THE EXISTING |
| ELEVATOR WALLS ARE CREATING A RATED SHAFT, NOTED THE |
| PLANS INDICATE THE USE OF FIRE SHUTTERS OVER THE |
| OPENINGS. IN THE LAST MEETING THE FIRST FLOOR FIRE |
| SHUTTER WAS GOING TO BE REMOVED IN CASE OF FIRE IF THIS |
| ELEVATOR WAS GOING TO BE USED THEY COULD STILL GET OUT |
| OF THE FREIGHT ELEVATOR.ITS THE SAME IDEA AS THE |
| REQUIRED ELEVATOR LOBBY THAT WOULD STILL HAVE ONE MEANS |
| OF EGRESS 708.14.1 WHEN THE FREIGHT ELEVATOR RETURNS TO |
| THE FIRST FLOOR.. |
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| 2010 EXISTING BUILDING CODE IN EITHER CASE IF THE |
| DESIGNER OF RECORD CHOICES 912.1.1.1 OR 912.1.1.2 |
| SEPERATED OR NON-SEPERATED USE BOTH CODE SECTIONS REFER |
| YOU BACK TO CHAPTER 8 FOR THE NEW OCCUPANCY |
| CLASSIFICATION IN THE BUILDING AND THE REQUIREMENTS OF |
| THIS CHAPTER. THE PROVISIONS ESSENTIALLY CLASSIFY |
| CHANGES OF OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION AS LEVEL 3 |
| ALTERATIONS. BY DIRECTLY STATING THE REQUIEMENTS OF |
| CHAPTER 8 SHALL OVERRIDES THE REQUIREMENT FOR THE |
| RECONFIGURATION OR ALTERATION TO BE OCCURRING IN THE 50 |
| PER CENT OR MORE OF THE TOTAL BUILDING. THE APPLICATION |
| OF CHAPTER 8 IN TURN REQUIRES COMPLIANCE WITH CHAPTERS |
| 6 & 7 AS STATED IN SECTION 801.2. |
| 2010 EXST BLDG CODE 703.2.1 EXISTING VERTICAL OPENINGS. |
| ALL EXISTING INTERIOR VERTICAL OPENINGS CONNECTING TWO |
| OR MORE FLOORS SHALL COMPLY WITH THE APPROPRIATE |
| SECTIONS OF THE FLORIDA FIRE PREVENTION CODE. |
| 2010 EXST BLDG CODE 912.7 ENCLOSURE OF VERTICAL SHAFTS. |
| ENCLOSURE OF VERTICAL SHAFTS SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE |
| WITH SECTIONS 912.7.1 THROUGH 912.7.4. |
| 2010 EXST BLDG CODE 912.7.3 OTHER VERTICAL SHAFTS. |
| INTERIOR VERTICAL SHAFTS OTHER THAN STAIRWAYS, |
| INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ELEVATOR HOISTWAYS AND |
| SERVICE AND UTILITY SHAFTS, SHALL BE ENCLOSED AS |
| REQUIRED BY THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING WHEN |
| THERE IS A CHANGE OF USE TO A HIGHER HAZARD CATEGORY AS |
| SPECIFIED IN TABLE 912.4. |
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| 2010 EXST BLDG CODE 912.7.4 OPENINGS. ALL OPENINGS INTO |
| EXISTING VERTICAL SHAFT ENCLOSURES SHALL BE PROTECTED |
| BY FIRE ASSEMBLIES HAVING A FIRE-PROTECTION RATING OF |
| NOT LESS THAN 1 HOUR AND SHALL BE MAINTAINED |
| SELF-CLOSING OR SHALL BE AUTOMATIC CLOSING BY ACTUATION |
| OF A SMOKE DETECTOR. ALL OTHER OPENINGS SHALL BE FIRE |
| PROTECTED IN AN APPROVED MANNER. EXISTING FUSIBLE |
| LINK-TYPE AUTOMATIC DOOR-CLOSING DEVICES SHALL BE |
| PERMITTED IN ALL SHAFTS EXCEPT STAIRWAYS IF THE FUSIBLE |
| LINK RATING DOES NOT EXCEED 135?F (57?C). |
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| 7B) SHEET LS-2 THE NORTHWEST STAIRWELLDOES NOT INDICATE |
| THIS IS A FIRE RATED WALL. EXST BLDG CODE 703.2.3 |
| SUPPLEMENTAL STAIRWAY ENCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS. WHERE THE |
| WORK AREA ON ANY FLOOR EXCEEDS 50 PERCENT OF THAT FLOOR |
| AREA, STAIRWAYS THAT ARE PART OF THE MEANS OF EGRESS |
| SERVING THE WORK AREA SHALL, AT A MINIMUM, BE ENCLOSED |
| WITH SMOKE-TIGHT CONSTRUCTION ON THE HIGHEST WORK AREA |
| FLOOR AND ALL FLOORS BELOW. |
| EXCEPTION: WHERE STAIRWAY ENCLOSURE IS NOT REQUIRED BY |
| THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE OR THE FLORIDA FIRE |
| PREVENTION CODE. |
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| 2010 EXST BLDG CODE 912.7.2 STAIRWAYS. WHEN A CHANGE OF |
| OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICIATION IS MADE TO A HIGHER HAZARD |
| CATEGORY AS SHOWN IN TABLE 912.4, INTERIOR STAIRWAYS |
| SHALL BE ENCLOSED AS REQUIRED BY THE FLORIDA BUILDING |
| CODE, BUILDING. |
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| 7C) DOORS THAT ARE REQUIRED TO BE RATED FOR STAIRWELLS, |
| VERTICAL LULA LIFTS FOR THE 2ND & 3RD FLOOR ARE NOT |
| LOCATED ON THE DOOR SHCEDULE FOUND ON SHEET A6. 2010 |
| FBC-B OPENING PROTECTIVES, TABLE 715.4. |
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| 8) SECTION 904 FIRE PROTECTION 904.1 GENERAL. FIRE |
| PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 912 SHALL APPLY |
| WHERE A BUILDING OR PORTIONS THEREOF UNDERGO A CHANGE |
| OF OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION. NO FIRE SPRINKLER PLANS |
| WERE SUBMITTED, THE COVER SHEET INDICATES THIS TO BE A |
| FULLY SPRINKLERED BUILDING. |
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| 9) SECTION 905 MEANS OF EGRESS. 905.1 GENERAL. |
| MEANS OF EGRESS IN PORTIONS OF BUILDINGS UNDERGOING A |
| CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION SHALL COMPLY WITH |
| SECTION 912. |
| EXST BLDG CODE912.4.1 MEANS OF EGRESS FOR CHANGE TO |
| HIGHER HAZARD CATEGORY. |
| WHEN A CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION IS MADE TO A |
| HIGHER HAZARD CATEGORY (LOWER NUMBER) AS SHOWN IN TABLE |
| 912.4, THE MEANS OF EGRESS SHALL COMPLY WITH THE |
| REQUIREMENTS OF CHAPTER 10 OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING |
| CODE, BUILDING. |
| THE STAIRWELLS WILL NEED TO PROVIDE HANRAILS ON BOTH |
| SIDES OF THE STAIRS IN COMPLIANCE WITH 1012.1-9 & |
| GAURDRAILS WHEN THERE IS NO WALLS INCOMPLIANCE WITH |
| 1013.1-3. |
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| 10) PLEASE PROVIDE THE MANUFACTURERS SPEC FOR THE LULA |
| LIFT INDICATING COMPLIANCE WITH 2010 ACCESSIBILITY CODE |
| 410.1 ASME A18.1. 2010 EXST BLDG CODE SECTION 906 |
| ACCESSIBILITY 906.1 ACCESSIBILITY IN PORTIONS OF |
| BUILDINGS UNDERGOING A CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY |
| CLASSIFICATION SHALL COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE |
| FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, ACCESSIBILITY. |
| 2010 EXST BLDG CODE 912.8 ACCESSIBILITY. EXISTING |
| BUILDINGS THAT UNDERGO A CHANGE OF GROUP OR OCCUPANCY |
| CLASSIFICATION SHALL COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE |
| FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, ACCESSIBILITY. |
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| 2010 ACCESSIBILTY CODE (FL GRAY BOX) 201.1.1 VERTICAL |
| ACCESSIBILITY. |
| SECTIONS 553.501-553.513, F.S., AND THE ADA STANDARDS |
| FOR ACCESSIBLE DESIGN DO NOT RELIEVE THE OWNER OF ANY |
| BUILDING, STRUCTURE OR FACILITY GOVERNED BY THOSE |
| SECTIONS FROM THE DUTY TO PROVIDE VERTICAL |
| ACCESSIBILITY TO ALL LEVELS ABOVE AND BELOW THE |
| OCCUPIABLE GRADE LEVEL REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE |
| STANDARDS REQUIRE AN ELEVATOR TO BE INSTALLED IN SUCH |
| BUILDING, STRUCTURE OR FACILITY, EXCEPT FOR: |
| SEE EXCEPTIONS. |
| BUILDINGS, STRUCTURES AND FACILITIES MUST, AT A |
| MINIMUM, COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE ADA |
| STANDARDS FOR ACCESSIBLE DESIGN. |
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| 2010 ACCESSIBILITY CODE.202.4 ALTERATIONS AFFECTING |
| PRIMARY FUNCTION AREAS. |
| IN ADDITION TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF 202.3, AN ALTERATION |
| THAT AFFECTS OR COULD AFFECT THE USABILITY OF OR ACCESS |
| TO AN AREA CONTAINING A PRIMARY FUNCTION SHALL BE MADE |
| SO AS TO ENSURE THAT, TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT FEASIBLE, |
| THE PATH OF TRAVEL TO THE ALTERED AREA, INCLUDING THE |
| REST ROOMS, TELEPHONES, AND DRINKING FOUNTAINS SERVING |
| THE ALTERED AREA, ARE READILY ACCESSIBLE TO AND USABLE |
| BY INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES, UNLESS SUCH |
| ALTERATIONS ARE DISPROPORTIONATE TO THE OVERALL |
| ALTERATIONS IN TERMS OF COST PURSUANT TO 202.4.1. |
| ALTERATIONS TO WINDOWS, HARDWARE, CONTROLS, ELECTRICAL |
| OUTLETS, AND SIGNAGE SHALL NOT BE DEEMED TO BE |
| ALTERATIONS THAT AFFECT THE USABILITY OF OR ACCESS TO |
| AN AREA CONTAINING A PRIMARY FUNCTION. |
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| 202.4.1 DISPROPORTIONATE COST. |
| ALTERATIONS MADE TO PROVIDE AN ACCESSIBLE PATH OF |
| TRAVEL TO THE ALTERED AREA WILL BE DEEMED |
| DISPROPORTIONATE TO THE OVERALL ALTERATION WHEN THE |
| COST EXCEEDS 20% OF THE COST OF THE ALTERATION TO THE |
| PRIMARY FUNCTION AREA. COSTS THAT MAY BE COUNTED AS |
| EXPENDITURES REQUIRED TO PROVIDE AN ACCESSIBLE PATH OF |
| TRAVEL MAY INCLUDE: (I) COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING |
| AN ACCESSIBLE ENTRANCE AND AN ACCESSIBLE ROUTE TO THE |
| ALTERED AREA; (II) COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH MAKING |
| RESTROOMS ACCESSIBLE, SUCH AS INSTALLING GRAB BARS, |
| ENLARGING TOILET STALLS, INSULATING PIPES, OR |
| INSTALLING ACCESSIBLE FAUCET CONTROLS; (III) COSTS |
| ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING ACCESSIBLE TELEPHONES, SUCH |
| AS RELOCATING THE TELEPHONE TO AN ACCESSIBLE HEIGHT, |
| INSTALLING AMPLIFICATION DEVICES, OR INSTALLING A TEXT |
| TELEPHONE (TTY); (IV) COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH RELOCATING |
| AN INACCESSIBLE DRINKING FOUNTAIN. |
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| 11) LS-3 THE SOUTH STAIRWELL INDICATES THE LULA LIFT |
| WITHIN THE NEW STAIR ENCLOSURE. 2010 FBC-B 1022.4 |
| REQUIRED PENETRATIONS. |
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