| 2014-12-10 07:15:10 | 1ST REVIEW: FBC 2010 |
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| | THE PROPOSED IMPROVEMENT IS LOCATED WITHIN AN AE FLOOD |
| | HAZARD ZONE AND IS A SUBSTANTIAL IMPROVEMENT: PER FBC |
| | 1612.2 DEFINITIONS AS FOLLOWS: |
| | SUBSTANTIAL IMPROVEMENT. ANY REPAIR, RECONSTRUCTION, |
| | REHABILITATION, ADDITION OR IMPROVEMENT OF A BUILDING |
| | OR STRUCTURE, THE COST OF WHICH EQUALS OR EXCEEDS 50 |
| | PERCENT OF THE MARKET VALUE OF THE STRUCTURE BEFORE THE |
| | IMPROVEMENT OR REPAIR IS STARTED. IF THE STRUCTURE HAS |
| | SUSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE, ANY REPAIRS ARE |
| | CONSIDERED SUBSTANTIAL IMPROVEMENT REGARDLESS OF THE |
| | ACTUAL REPAIR WORK PERFORMED. |
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| | ACCORDINGLY, DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION MUST BE AS |
| | FOLLOWS: FBC 1612.4 DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION. |
| | THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES |
| | LOCATED IN FLOOD HAZARD AREAS, INCLUDING FLOOD HAZARD |
| | AREAS SUBJECT TO HIGH-VELOCITY WAVE ACTION, SHALL BE IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 5 OF ASCE 7 AND WITH ASCE 24. |
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| | ADDITIONALLY, DOCUMENTS ARE REQUIRED AS FOLLOWS: 1612.5 |
| | FLOOD HAZARD DOCUMENTATION. |
| | THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTATION SHALL BE PREPARED AND |
| | SEALED BY A REGISTERED DESIGN PROFESSIONAL AND SHALL BE |
| | SUBMITTED TO THE BUILDING OFFICIAL: |
| | 1. FOR CONSTRUCTION IN FLOOD HAZARD AREAS NOT SUBJECT |
| | TO HIGH-VELOCITY WAVE ACTION: |
| | 1.1 THE ELEVATION OF THE LOWEST FLOOR, INCLUDING |
| | BASEMENT, AS REQUIRED BY THE FOUNDATION INSPECTION AND |
| | THE FINAL INSPECTION IN SECTION 110.3. |
| | 1.3. FOR DRY FLOODPROOFED NONRESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS, |
| | CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS SHALL INCLUDE A STATEMENT THAT |
| | THE DRY FLOODPROOFING IS DESIGNED IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| | ASCE 24. |
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| | DESIGN DOCUMENTS SHOULD BE REVISED TO REFLECT THE |
| | FOREGOING. |
| | PLEASE PROVIDE FLOOD ELEVATIONS AND SURVEY AS REQUESTED |
| | IN ZONING COMMENT. |
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| | STEVEN KENNEDY, CBO |
| | CHIEF PLANS EXAMINER |
| | (561) 805-6710 |
| | [email protected] |
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