Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 17110075
Permit Number 17110075
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2017-11-29 09:56:17290 NORTH OLIVE AVENUE - APARTMENTS/PARKING GARAGE
 PERMIT #17110075
 REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT
  
  
 SHEET A1.11.1.A: SUMBIT PRODUCT AND LISTING DATA FOR
 PREFABRICATED FIRE TABLE. NOTE: NO OPEN FLAME WILL BE
 PERMITTED BY THIS OFFICE.
  
 SHEET A1.11.1.A: OUTDOOR GRILLS (X2) - PER NFPA 1
 SECTION 10.11.6.1 NO HIBACHI, GRILL, OR OTHER SIMILAR
 DEVICES USED FOR COOKING, HEATING, OR ANY OTHER PURPOSE
 SHALL BE USED OR KINDLED ON ANY BALCONY, UNDER ANY
 OVERHANGING PORTION, OR WITHIN 10 FEET OF ANY
 STRUCTURE.
  
 SHEET A9.75.2: SUMBIT PRODUCT AND LISTING DATA FOR FIRE
 PIT. NOTE: NO OPEN FLAME WILL BE PERMITTED BY THIS
 OFFICE.
  
 SHEET A9.75.3: OUTDOOR GRILLS (X3) - PER NFPA 1 SECTION
 10.11.6.1 NO HIBACHI, GRILL, OR OTHER SIMILAR DEVICES
 USED FOR COOKING, HEATING, OR ANY OTHER PURPOSE SHALL
 BE USED OR KINDLED ON ANY BALCONY, UNDER ANY
 OVERHANGING PORTION, OR WITHIN 10 FEET OF ANY
 STRUCTURE.
  
 SHEET M1.11.1.A: SMOKE EXHAUST FAN #1 DISCHARGE IS
 LOCATED WITHIN 6 FEET OF THE FRESH AIR INTAKE LOUVER OF
 STAIRWELL PRESSURIZATION FAN #1. TO MY KNOWLEDGE, THE
 CODE DOES NOT PROVIDE A REQUIRE A PRESCRIBED SEPARATION
 DISTANCE, ONLY THAT THE SEPARATION DISTANCE IS
 "ADEQUATE." PLEASE PROVIDE A SUPPORTING ARGUMENT AND
 DOCUMENTATION ENSURING 6 FEET OF CLEARANCE IS ADEQUATE
 SEPARATION TO AVOID SMOKE BEING TRANSFERRED INTO THE
 EXIT STAIRWELL.
  
 SHEETS M5.0.0, M5.0.1, AND M5.0.2 ARE SUBMITTED TWICE.
  
 SHEET P1.1.2B AND P1.1.2C: PLUMBING PIPING IS BEING
 ROUTED THROUGH THE FIRE RATED STAIR EXIT PASSAGEWAY.
 PROVIDE A 2-HOUR CEILING IN THE EXIT PASSAGEWAY OR
 REROUTE THE PLUMBING PIPING PER NFPA 101 SECTION
 7.1.3.2.
  
 SHEET E1.1.1: ELECTRICAL FEEDERS RUN THROUGH STAIRWELL
 #2 EXIT PASSAGEWAY. PROVIDE A 2-HOUR CEILING IN THE
 EXIT PASSAGEWAY OR REROUTE THE ELECTRICAL FEEDERS PER
 NFPA 101 SECTION 7.1.3.2.
  
 SHEET E1.11.1C AND E1.11.1D: ADDITIONAL ILLUMINATED
 EXIT SIGNS ARE NEEDED ALONG THE EXTERIOR ROOF EGRESS
 PATH TO DIRECT OCCUPANT IN BOTH DIRECTIONS TO THE
 STAIRS AS THIS PATH WILL BE UNFAMILIAR TO MOST
 RESIDENTS.
  
 SHEET E3.0.0: PROVIDE MANUAL START AND TRANSFER
 FEATURES IN COMMAND ROOM FOR EMERGENCY GENERATOR PER
 NFPA 1 SECTION 11.9.5.
  
 GENERAL: IN SUPPORT OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT'S GOAL TO
 REDUCE NUISANCE AND FALSE FIRE ALARM CALLS, THIS OFFICE
 SUGGESTS THE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM BE PROGRAMMED WITH ALARM
 VERFICATION WITH 30-60 SECOND DELAY PER NFPA 72. (A
 FEATURE OF AUTOMATIC FIRE DETECTION AND ALARM SYSTEMS
 TO REDUCE UNWANTED ALARMS WHEREIN SMOKE DETECTORS
 REPORT ALARM CONDITIONS FOR A MINIMUM
 PERIOD OF TIME, OR CONFIRM ALARM CONDITIONS WITHIN A
 GIVEN TIME PERIOD AFTER BEING RESET, IN ORDER TO BE
 ACCEPTED AS A VALID ALARM INITIATION SIGNAL.)
  
 SHEET FA1.1.1A: NO NOTIFICATION APPLIANCE PROVIDED IN
 PBULIC RESTROOM #100J.
  
 SHEET FA1.1.1B: NO NOTIFICATION APPLIANCES PROVIDED IN
 SEVERAL ROOMS SUCH AS TELEPHONE, STORAGE, AND
 SWITCHGEAR ROOMS. HOW WILL THIS DESIGN MEET THE
 AUDIBILITY REQUIREMENTS OF NFPA 72?
  
 SHEET FA1.1.1B: SEVERAL ROOM AND PARKING GARAGE VISUAL
 NOTICATION APPLIANCES APPEAR TO BE COVERING AREAS
 GREATER THAN THE LISTING OF THE APPLIANCE. FOR EXAMPLE,
 THE SPEAKER-STROBE APPLIANCE LOCATED ON THE CORRIDOR
 WALL OF STAIR #2 EXIT PASSAGEWAY IS COVERING NEARLY 50
 FEET. A 75CD WALL MOUNTED STROBE WOULD COVER
 APPROXIMATELY 24 FEET.
  
 SHEET FA1.1.1C: MANUAL PULL STATIONS ARE LOCATED 6-FEET
 FROM THE EXIT DOORS FOR THE TWO DOUBLE EGRESS DOORS IN
 OLIVE RETAIL AND BANYAN RETAIL SPACES. PER NFPA 72
 SECTION 17.14.6 MANUAL FIRE ALARM BOXES SHALL BE
 LOCATED WITHIN 60-INCHES OF THE EXIT DOORWAY OPENING AT
 EACH EXIT ON EACH FLOOR.
  
 SHEET FA1.1.1D: MANUAL PULL STATIONS ARE LOCATED 6-FEET
 FROM THE EXIT DOORS FOR THE TWO DOUBLE EGRESS DOORS
 BANYAN RETAIL SPACE. NO NOTIFICATION APPLIANCE PROVIDED
 IN EXIT PASSAGEWAY #107. SEVERAL PARKING GARAGE VISUAL
 NOTICATION APPLIANCES APPEAR TO BE COVERING AREAS
 GREATER THAN THE LISTING OF THE APPLIANCE. **CHECK
 COVERAGES THROUGHOUT PARKING GARAGE; ALL LEVELS.
  
 SHEET FA1.2.1A: NO SMOKE DETECTOR PROVIDED IN LOBBY FOR
 PHASE I ELEVATOR RECALL.
  
 SHEET FA1.5.1D: NO NOTIFICATION APPLIANCES PROVIDED IN
 MENS' RESTROOM, WOMENS' RESTROOM OR POOL EQUIPMENT
 ROOM.
  
 SHEET FA1.11.1A: INSUFFICIENT NOTIFICATION APPLIANCES
 PROVIDED FOR SOUTHEAST AND SOUTHWEST AREAS OF THE ROOF
 ASSEMBLY SPACE.
  
 SHEET FA1.11.1C: NO NOTIFICATION APPLIANCES PROVIDED
 ALONG ROOF EGRESS PATH LEADING TO STAIR #3.
  
 SHEET FP4.0.1: INDICATE ON THE RISERS UP TO WHAT LEVELS
 THE PRESSURE REDUCING TYPE VALVES WILL BE UTILIZED ON
 THE SPRINKLER AND STANDPIPE SYSTEMS.
  
 NOTE: THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH REQUIRES CONSTRUCTION
 TRAILERS LARGER THAN A SINGLE "DOUBLE WIDE" (OR TWO
 "SINGLE WIDE") TO EITHER BE PROTECTED BY AN AUTOMATIC
 SPRINKLER SYSTEM OR COMPLY WITH THE SEPARATION
 REQUIREMENTS OF NFPA 241. TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION
 TRAILERS OR MODULAR BUILDINGS WILL REQUIRE A PERMIT AND
 COMPLIANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING:
 PER NFPA 241- STANDARD FOR SAFEGUARDING CONSTRUCTION,
 ALTERATION, AND DEMOLITION OPERATIONS, SECTION 4.2:
 TEMPORARY OFFICES, TRAILERS, AND OTHER FACILITIES OF
 COMBUSTIBLE CONSTRUCTION OR HOUSING COMBUSTIBLE
 CONTENTS SHALL BE SEPARATED FROM ADJACENT BUILDINGS,
 TRAILERS OR STRUCTURES IN ACCORDANCE WITH TABLE 4.2.1.
 PER TABLE 4.2.1:
 1) 20 FEET EXPOSED LENGTH SHALL BE SEPARATED FROM
 ADJACENT STRUCTURES BY AT LEAST 30 FEET
 2) 30 FEET EXPOSED LENGTH SHALL BE SEPARATED FROM
 ADJACENT STRUCTURES BY AT LEAST 35 FEET
 3) 40 FEET EXPOSED LENGTH SHALL BE SEPARATED FROM
 ADJACENT STRUCTURES BY AT LEAST 40 FEET
 4) 50 FEET EXPOSED LENGTH SHALL BE SEPARATED FROM
 ADJACENT STRUCTURES BY AT LEAST 45 FEET
 5) 60 FEET EXPOSED LENGTH SHALL BE SEPARATED FROM
 ADJACENT STRUCTURES BY AT LEAST 50 FEET
 6) GREATER THAN 60 FEET EXPOSED LENGTH SHALL BE
 SEPARATED FROM ADJACENT STRUCTURES BY AT LEAST 60 FEET
  
  
 WESLEY JOLIN
 ASSISTANT FIRE MARSHAL
 WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE
 [email protected]
  


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