| 2011-10-12 14:34:59 | BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | PERMIT: 11100139 |
| | ADD: 1691- B FORUM PLACE |
| | CONT: DIG IT BUILD IT INC |
| | TEL: (941)725-1562 |
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| | 2007 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W/ 2009 FBC SUPPLEMENTS |
| | * WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS |
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| | 2007 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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| | 1ST REVIEW |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | 1) PLANS INDICATE IN MASSAGE ROOM #2 A 36'' X 36" |
| | SHOWER. THE PLANS ARE DEFICIENT IN PROVIDING DETAILS |
| | FOR AN ACCESSIBLE SHOWER. PLEASE PROVIDE COMPLIANCE |
| | WITH: |
| | 1-4.21.2 SIZE AND CLEARANCES. EXCEPT AS SPECIFIED IN |
| | SECTION 11-9.1.2, SHOWER STALL SIZE AND CLEAR FLOOR |
| | SPACE SHALL COMPLY WITH FIGURE 35(A) OR FIGURE 35(B). |
| | THE SHOWER STALL IN FIGURE 35(A) SHALL BE 36 INCHES BY |
| | 36 INCHES (915 MM BY 915 MM). SHOWER STALLS REQUIRED BY |
| | SECTION 11-9.1.2 SHALL COMPLY WITH FIGURE 57(A) OR |
| | FIGURE 57(B). THE SHOWER STALL IN FIGURE 35(B) WILL FIT |
| | INTO THE SPACE REQUIRED FOR A BATHTUB. |
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| | 11-4.21.3 SEAT. A SEAT SHALL BE PROVIDED IN SHOWER |
| | STALLS 36 INCHES BY 36 INCHES (915 MM BY 915 MM) AND |
| | SHALL BE AS SHOWN IN FIGURE 36. THE SEAT SHALL BE |
| | MOUNTED 17 INCHES TO 19 INCHES (430 MM TO 485 MM) FROM |
| | THE BATHROOM FLOOR AND SHALL EXTEND THE FULL DEPTH OF |
| | THE STALL. IN A 36-INCH BY 36-INCH (915 MM BY 915 MM) |
| | SHOWER STALL, THE SEAT SHALL BE ON THE WALL OPPOSITE |
| | THE CONTROLS. WHERE A FIXED SEAT IS PROVIDED IN A |
| | 30-INCH BY 60-INCH MINIMUM (760 MM BY 1525 MM) SHOWER |
| | STALL, IT SHALL BE A FOLDING TYPE AND SHALL BE MOUNTED |
| | ON THE WALL ADJACENT TO THE CONTROLS AS SHOWN IN FIGURE |
| | 57. THE STRUCTURAL STRENGTH OF SEATS AND THEIR |
| | ATTACHMENTS SHALL COMPLY WITH SECTION 11-4.26.3. |
| | PLEASE BE AWARE OF FIGURE 35(A) WHERE A WHEEL CHAIR |
| | WILL NEED A ONE FOOT ADDITIONAL WAL SPACE PASSED THE |
| | END OF THE SEAT. |
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| | 11-4.21.4 GRAB BARS. GRAB BARS COMPLYING WITH SECTION |
| | 11-4.26 SHALL BE PROVIDED AS SHOWN IN FIGURE 37. |
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| | 11-4.21.5 CONTROLS. FAUCETS AND OTHER CONTROLS |
| | COMPLYING WITH SECTION 11-4.27.4 SHALL BE LOCATED AS |
| | SHOWN IN FIGURE 37. IN SHOWER STALLS 36 INCHES BY 36 |
| | INCHES (915 MM BY 915 MM), ALL CONTROLS, FAUCETS, AND |
| | THE SHOWER UNIT SHALL BE MOUNTED ON THE SIDE WALL |
| | OPPOSITE THE SEAT. |
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| | 11-4.21.6 SHOWER UNIT. A SHOWER SPRAY UNIT WITH A HOSE |
| | AT LEAST 60 INCHES (1525 MM) LONG THAT CAN BE USED BOTH |
| | AS A FIXED SHOWER HEAD AND AS A HAND-HELD SHOWER SHALL |
| | BE PROVIDED. |
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| | EXCEPTION: IN UNMONITORED FACILITIES WHERE VANDALISM IS |
| | A CONSIDERATION, A FIXED SHOWER HEAD MOUNTED AT 48 |
| | INCHES (1220 MM) ABOVE THE SHOWER FLOOR MAY BE USED IN |
| | LIEU OF A HAND-HELD SHOWER HEAD. |
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| | 11-4.21.7 CURBS. IF PROVIDED, CURBS IN SHOWER STALLS 36 |
| | INCHES BY 36 INCHES (915 MM BY 915 MM) SHALL BE NO |
| | HIGHER THAN 1/2 INCH (13 MM). SHOWER STALLS THAT ARE 30 |
| | INCHES BY 60 INCHES (760 MM BY 1525 MM) MINIMUM SHALL |
| | NOT HAVE CURBS. |
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| | 11-4.21.8 SHOWER ENCLOSURES. IF PROVIDED, ENCLOSURES |
| | FOR SHOWER STALLS SHALL NOT OBSTRUCT CONTROLS OR |
| | OBSTRUCT TRANSFER FROM WHEELCHAIRS ONTO SHOWER SEATS. |
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| | JAMES A. WITMER CBO |
| | SENIOR COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| | TEL: 561-805-6715 |
| | FAX: 561-805-6676 |
| | E-MAIL: [email protected] |