| 2012-01-10 11:26:22 | BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | PERMIT: 11120766 |
| | ADD: 1201 ALLENDALE RD |
| | CONT: TIM JOHNSON |
| | TEL: (561)707-7058 |
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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) 2007/ 09 EXISTING BUILDING CODE SECTION 101.8 |
| | CORRECTION OF VIOLATIONS OF OTHER CODES. REPAIRS OR |
| | ALTERATIONS MANDATED BY ANY PROPERTY, HOUSING, OR FIRE |
| | SAFETY MAINTENANCE CODE OR MANDATED BY ANY LICENSING |
| | RULE OR ORDINANCE ADOPTED PURSUANT TO LAW SHALL CONFORM |
| | ONLY TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THAT CODE, RULE, OR |
| | ORDINANCE AND SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO CONFORM TO THIS |
| | CODE UNLESS THE CODE REQUIRING SUCH REPAIR OR |
| | ALTERATION SO PROVIDES. |
| | CODE COMMENTARY: WORK REQUIRED DUE TO VIOLATIONS CITED |
| | DURING A FIRE SAFETY INSPECTION WOULD BE REQUIRED TO |
| | COMPLY WITH THE FIRE PREVENTION CODE AND THE FLORIDA |
| | BUILDING CODE, BUILDING RELATING STRICTLY TO THE CITED |
| | VIOLATIONS. |
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| | 2) THE ORIGINAL BUILDING PERMIT FOR THIS BUILDING |
| | INDICATED THE USE AS A WAREHOUSE USE WITH A STORAGE |
| | MEZZANINE OF 1/3RD THE AREA. CONSTRUCTION HAS OCCURRED |
| | CONVERTING THE MEZZANINE TO A 2ND FLOOR WITHOUT THE |
| | BENEFIT OF PERMIT AND THE USAGE OF A WAREHOUSE TO |
| | MERCANTILE OCCURRED WITHOUT A PERMIT FOR CHANGE OF USE. |
| | THE 2007 FBC-B SECTION 505.2 AREA LIMITATIONS ONLY |
| | ALLOWS THE MEZZANINE TO BE ONE-THIRD OF THE FLOOR AREA |
| | OF THE ROOM OR SPACE IN WHICH THEY ARE LOCATED. |
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| | WHEN DETERMINING ALLOWABLE FLOOR AREA FOR THE MEZZANINE |
| | ANY WALLED IN PARTITIONS BENEATH THE MEZZANINE CAN NOT |
| | BE COUNTED IN THE ALLOWABLE FLOOR AREA, PLEASE REVIEW |
| | SECTION 2007/09 FBC-B 505.2. PLEASE SEE EXCEPTION # 2 |
| | FOR TYPE I & II BUILDINGS FULLY SPRINKLERED AND |
| | ALLOWABLE AREA OF ONE-HALF OF THE FLOOR AREA. |
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| | 3) STORAGE OCCUPANCIES ABOVE GRADE (MEZZANINE LEVELS) |
| | 110.4.2 STORAGE & FACTORY- INDUSTRIAL OCCUPANCIES. IT |
| | SHALL BE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE OWNER, AGENT, |
| | PROPRIETOR OR OCCUPANT OF GROUP S AND GROUP F |
| | OCCUPANCIES, OR ANY OCCUPANCY WHERE EXCESSIVE FLOOR |
| | LOADING IS LIKELY TO OCCUR, TO EMPLOY A COMPETENT |
| | ARCHITECT OR ENGINEER IN COMPUTING THE SAFE FLOOR LOAD |
| | CAPACITY. ALL SUCH COMPUTATIONS SHALL BE ACCOMPANIED BY |
| | AN AFFIDAVIT FROM THE ARCHITECT OR ENGINEER STATING THE |
| | SAFE ALLOWABLE FLOOR LOADS ON EACH FLOOR IN POUNDS PER |
| | SQ FT.THE COMPUTATIONS & AFFIDAVIT SHALL BE FILED AS A |
| | PERMANENT RECORD OF THE BLDG DEPT. |
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| | 4) 110.4.3.SIGNS REQUIRED. IN EVERY BUILDING OR PART OF |
| | A BUILDING USED FOR STORAGE, INDUSTRIAL OR HAZARDOUS |
| | PURPOSES, THE SAFE FLOOR LOADS, AS REVIEWED BY THE |
| | BUILDING OFFICIAL ON THE PLAN, SHALL BE MARKED ON |
| | PLATES OF APPROVED DE SIGN WHICH SHALL BE SUPPLIED & |
| | SECURELY AFFIXED BY THE OWNER OF THE BUILDING IN A |
| | CONSPICUOUS PLACE IN EACH STORY TO WHICH THEY RELATE. |
| | SUCH PLATES SHALL NOT BE REMOVED OR DEFACED, & IF LOST, |
| | REMOVED THE OWNER OF THE BUILDING SHALL REPLACE THEM. |
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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] |
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