| 2017-02-09 10:31:18 | BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | W. P. B. PERMIT: 17020029 |
| | ADD: 325 CLEMATIS ST. 1ST & 2ND FLOOR ALTERATIONS. |
| | CONT: MAC ENTERPRISES |
| | TEL: 561-236-3627 |
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| | 2014 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2014 WEST PALM BEACH |
| | AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, |
| | ADMINISTRATION |
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| | NOTE: 2014 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 |
| | DATE: TUES. FEB. 07/ 2017 |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | 1) THE COVERSHEET T.1: |
| | 1A) UNDER THE 2014 FL. EXISTING BUILDING CODE THE |
| | DESIGNER OF RECORD HAS DECLARED A LEVEL III ALTERATION |
| | FOR COMPLIANCE METHOD. PLEASE NOTE THERE ARE (2) WORK |
| | AREAS, ONE EACH FLOOR AND (2) OCCUPANCIES. |
| | THE 2ND FLOOR IS TO BE CONSIDERED A LEVEL III |
| | ALTERATION WHEREAS THE 1ST FLOOR IS A CHANGE OF |
| | OCCUPANCY FROM MERCANTILE TO A FUTURE A2 RESTAURANT. |
| | THE FUTURE A2 RESTAURANT WILL BE CONSIDERED A CHANGE OF |
| | OCCUPANCY AND WILL NEED TO COMPLY WITH SECTION 506.2 |
| | EXIST. BUILDING CODE. CHANGES OF OCCUPANCY SHALL COMPLY |
| | WITH THE PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 10. |
| | EXIST. BUILDING CODE 1001.3.1 PARTIAL CHANGE OF |
| | OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION. WHERE A PORTION OF AN |
| | EXISTING BUILDING IS CHANGED TO A NEW OCCUPANCY |
| | CLASSIFICATION, SECTION 1012 SHALL APPLY. PLEASE |
| | CORRECT PLANS ACCORDINGLY. THANK YOU. |
| | |
| | 1B) THE COVERSHEET INDICATES A TYPE VB BUILDING TO BE |
| | FIRE SPRINKLERED. |
| | THE EXIST. BUILD. CODE 1012.2.1 FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM. |
| | WHERE A CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION OCCURS THAT |
| | REQUIRES AN AUTOMATIC FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM TO BE |
| | PROVIDED BASED ON THE NEW OCCUPANCY IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| | CHAPTER 9 OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING, SUCH |
| | SYSTEM SHALL BE PROVIDED THROUGHOUT THE AREA WHERE THE |
| | CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY OCCURS. |
| | 2014 FBC-B 903.2.1.2 GROUP A-2. AN AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER |
| | SYSTEM SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR GROUP A-2 OCCUPANCIES |
| | WHERE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS EXISTS: |
| | 1. THE FIRE AREA EXCEEDS 5,000 SQUARE FEET (464.5 M2); |
| | THE TOTAL AREA OF THE 1ST FLOOR TENANT 6,068 |
| | SQUARE FEET, SEE 2012 IBC-B DEFINITION OF BUILDING AREA |
| | FIGURE 202.1(7). THE HORIZONTAL PROJECTION |
| | OF THE FLOOR ABOVE DEFINES AREA THAT IS INCLUDED AS |
| | PART OF THE BUILDING AREA. |
| | 2. THE FIRE AREA HAS AN OCCUPANT LOAD OF 100 OR MORE; |
| | |
| | 107.3.5 MINIMUM PLAN REVIEW CRITERIA FOR BUILDINGS. |
| | 107.3.5.1.1 COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS. BUILDING. |
| | 5. FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS SHALL INCLUDE: |
| | SCHEMATIC FIRE SPRINKLERS |
| | STANDPIPES |
| | PRE-ENGINEERED SYSTEMS |
| | |
| | 1C) PLEASE NOTE THE 2ND FLOOR TOTAL SQUARE FOOT AREA IS |
| | 6,517 SQUARE FEET IN AREA, THE SAME WOULD BE FOR THE |
| | 1ST FLOOR. THE AREA ALLOWED FOR AN A2 OCCUPANCY1ST |
| | FLOOR FOR A VB BUILDING IS 6,000 SQUARE FEET. PLEASE |
| | UPDATE THE PLANS FOR THE REQUIRED AREA MODIFICATION |
| | INCREASE FOR EITHER 506.2 FRONTAGE OR 506.3 AUTOMATIC |
| | SPRINKLER SYSTEM INCREASE. |
| | SEE EQUATION 5-1. |
| | |
| | 1D) THE LIFE SAFETY PLAN SHOW AN EXISTING MECHANICAL |
| | ROOM (104) THAT APPEARS TO BE A 2 STORY MECHANICAL |
| | PLATFORM. PLEASE PROVIDE A NORTH SOUTH CUT SECTION |
| | THROUGH THE ROOM TO SEE THE ELEVATION OF THE 2ND FLOOR |
| | LEVEL IN RELATION TO ELEVATION OF THE 1ST FLOOR. IS |
| | THIS ONE MECHANICAL UNIT THAT WILL BE FOR BOTH FLOORS |
| | AND TENANTS? 107.2.1.3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUIRED. |
| | |
| | 1E) THE COVERSHEET T.1 DOES NOT INDICATE IF THE 2 |
| | FLOORS ARE GOING TO BE UNDER THE CONTROL OF A SINGLE |
| | TENANT OR IF THERE ARE GOING TO BE (2) SEPARATE TENANTS |
| | THAT WILL SHARE BACK OF HOUSE RESTROOMS AND OTHER |
| | COMMON ELEMENTS? NO RESTROOMS ARE SHOWN ON EITHER |
| | FLOOR. 2014 FBC-B 2902.1 MINIMUM NUMBER OF FIXTURES. |
| | PLUMBING FIXTURES SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR THE TYPE OF |
| | OCCUPANCY AND IN THE MINIMUM NUMBER SHOWN IN TABLE |
| | 2902.1. TYPES OF OCCUPANCIES NOT SHOWN IN TABLE 2902.1 |
| | SHALL BE CONSIDERED INDIVIDUALLY BY THE BUILDING |
| | OFFICIAL. THE NUMBER OF OCCUPANTS SHALL BE DETERMINED |
| | BY THIS CODE. OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION SHALL BE |
| | DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 3. |
| | |
| | 1F) LIFE SAFETY SHEET SHOWS THE A2 FIRST FLOOR |
| | OCCUPANCY OF 151 OCCUPANTS AND THE 2ND FLOOR OCCUPANCY |
| | LOAD OF 61 FOR BUSINESS OCCUPANCY. THE 2ND FLOOR AREA |
| | GROSS SEE DEFINITION. AREA, BUILDING. THE AREA INCLUDED |
| | WITHIN SURROUNDING EXTERIOR WALLS (OR EXTERIOR WALLS |
| | AND FIRE WALLS) EXCLUSIVE OF VENT SHAFTS AND COURTS. |
| | AREAS OF THE BUILDING NOT PROVIDED WITH SURROUNDING |
| | WALLS SHALL BE INCLUDED IN THE BUILDING AREA IF SUCH |
| | AREAS ARE INCLUDED WITHIN THE HORIZONTAL PROJECTION OF |
| | THE ROOF OR FLOOR ABOVE. |
| | THE 2ND FLOOR IS APPROXIMATELY 138X48 SQ. FT.= 6,624 |
| | SQ. FT./ 100= 67 OCCUPANTS. |
| | THE 1ST FLOOR ASSEMBLY USAGE CURRENTLY IS SHOWN AS A |
| | SHELL WHICH WILL MAKE THE OCCUPANT LOAD EXTREMELY HIGH, |
| | NO RESTROOMS NOR KITCHEN NOR STORAGE HAS BEEN SHOWN ON |
| | THIS PLAN. |
| | 6068 SQ. FT/ 5= 1,214 OCCUPANTS (STANDING SPACE) |
| | 6068 SQ. FT./ 7= 867 OCCUPANTS (CONCENTRATED CHAIRS |
| | ONLY NOT FIXED) |
| | 6068 SQ. FT./15= 405 OCCUPANT LOAD (UNCONCENTRATED, |
| | TABLES & CHAIRS) |
| | WITH THE CURRENT LAYOUT THE (2) EXIT DOORS SHOWN ON THE |
| | PLANS WILL NOT ALLOW FOR EXITING. |
| | |
| | 1G) PLEASE PROVIDE THE OVERALL DIMENSION OF THE EXIT |
| | DOORS. THE L.S. SHEET INDICATES BOTH THE FRONT AND REAR |
| | DOORS ARE A WIDTH OF 35 INCHES AND EXIT CAPACITY OF 175 |
| | OCCUPANTS. PLEASE IDENTIFY THE OVERALL DIMENSION OF THE |
| | DOOR AND THE CLEAR OPENING OF THE DOOR. 1008.1.1 SIZE |
| | OF DOOR. CLEAR OPENINGS OF DOORWAYS WITH SWINGING DOORS |
| | SHALL BE MEASURED BETWEEN THE FACE OF THE DOOR AND THE |
| | STOP, WITH THE DOOR OPEN 90 DEGREES. IT WOULD APPEAR |
| | THESE ARE 3 FOOT WIDE DOORS WITH A 34 INCH CLEAR |
| | OPENING ONLY ALLOWING 340 OCCUPANTS THROUGH THE DOOR |
| | OPENING. |
| | |
| | 1H) PLEASE PROVIDE THE STAIRWAY WIDTH FOR BOTH THE |
| | FRONT STAIR (NEW) AND REAR STAIR (EXISTING) TO |
| | DETERMINE THE MEANS OF EGRESS CAPACITY FOR THE STAIR. |
| | SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH 2014 FBC-B 1005.3.1. |
| | |
| | 1I) ) THE COVERSHEET T.1 NOR THE LS.1 INDICATE |
| | COMPLIANCE WITH HORIZONTAL OCCUPANCY SEPARATION 2014 |
| | FBC-B 707.3.10 & TABLE 707.3.10. |
| | |
| | 2A) THE REAR STAIRS, IT IS HARD TO TELL IF THIS STAIR |
| | IS BEING DESIGNED AS AN ENCLOSED STAIR OR IF THE |
| | DESIGNER IS TRYING TO VIEW THIS STAIR AS AN EXIT ACCESS |
| | STAIRWELL (FBC-B 1009.3 & 1016.3.1) OR AS A RATED EXIT |
| | STAIR (1022.2). IF DESIGNED AS AN EXIT ACCESS STAIR |
| | TRAVEL DISTANCE NEEDS TO BE IN CONFORMANCE WITH FBC-B |
| | 1016.3. |
| | |
| | 2B) THE REAR STAIR WALL RATING IS CLEARLY SHOWN ON THE |
| | 2ND FLOOR AS DARKER AROUND THE 2ND FLOOR CORRIDOR AND |
| | LIGHTER IN THE SOUTH WALL OF THE STAIRWELL. ON THE 1ST |
| | FLOOR THERE APPEARS TO BE NO RATING THAT WOULD SEPARATE |
| | THE STAIRWELL FROM THE 1ST FLOOR TENANT. FBC-B 1022.2). |
| | |
| | 2C) 1ST FLOOR BACK OF HOUSE, IF THE REAR STAIR IS TO BE |
| | CONSIDERED A EXIT STAIR (1 HOUR RATED) THEN 3 THINGS |
| | NEED TO HAPPEN: |
| | |
| | 2C)(1) THE REAR EXIT WILL LEAD INTO A EXIT PASSAGE WAY |
| | AND TO THE EXIT DOOR. BETWEEN THE EXIT STAIR WELL AND |
| | EXIT PASSAGE WAY SECTION FBC-B 1022.3.1 EXTENSION. THE |
| | FIRE-RESISTANCE RATING SHALL BE AT LEAST EQUAL TO THAT |
| | REQUIRED FOR THE INTERIOR EXIT STAIRWAY AND RAMP. A |
| | FIRE RATED DOOR ASSEMBLY COMPLYING WITH SECTION 716.5 |
| | SHALL BE INSTALLED IN THE FIRE BARRIER TO PROVIDE A |
| | MEANS OF EGRESS FROM THE INTERIOR EXIT STAIRWAY AND |
| | RAMP TO THE EXIT PASSAGEWAY. OPENINGS IN THE FIRE |
| | BARRIER OTHER THAN THE FIRE DOOR ASSEMBLY ARE |
| | PROHIBITED. PENETRATIONS OF THE FIRE BARRIER ARE |
| | PROHIBITED. |
| | |
| | 2C)(2) THE EXIT PASSAGEWAY WILL NEED TO BE SEPARATED |
| | FROM THE ELEVATOR AND REMOVAL OF THE HOUSE PANELS. |
| | 1023.5 OPENINGS AND PENETRATIONS. |
| | EXIT PASSAGEWAY OPENING PROTECTIVES SHALL BE IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 716. EXCEPT |
| | AS PERMITTED IN SECTION 402.8.7, OPENINGS IN EXIT |
| | PASSAGEWAYS OTHER THAN EXTERIOR OPENINGS SHALL BE |
| | LIMITED TO THOSE NECESSARY FOR EXIT ACCESS TO THE EXIT |
| | PASSAGEWAY FROM NORMALLY OCCUPIED SPACES AND FOR EGRESS |
| | FROM THE EXIT PASSAGEWAY. WHERE AN INTERIOR EXIT |
| | STAIRWAY OR RAMP IS EXTENDED TO AN EXIT DISCHARGE OR A |
| | PUBLIC WAY BY AN EXIT PASSAGEWAY, THE EXIT PASSAGEWAY |
| | SHALL ALSO COMPLY WITH SECTION 1022.3.1. ELEVATORS |
| | SHALL NOT OPEN INTO AN EXIT PASSAGEWAY. |
| | 1023.6 PENETRATIONS. PENETRATIONS INTO AND OPENINGS |
| | THROUGH AN EXIT PASSAGEWAY ARE PROHIBITED EXCEPT FOR |
| | REQUIRED EXIT DOORS, EQUIPMENT AND DUCTWORK NECESSARY |
| | FOR INDEPENDENT PRESSURIZATION, SPRINKLER PIPING, |
| | STANDPIPES, ELECTRICAL RACEWAY FOR FIRE DEPARTMENT |
| | COMMUNICATION AND ELECTRICAL RACEWAY SERVING THE EXIT |
| | PASSAGEWAY AND TERMINATING AT A STEEL BOX NOT EXCEEDING |
| | 16 SQUARE INCHES (0.010M2). SUCH PENETRATIONS SHALL BE |
| | PROTECTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 714. THERE SHALL |
| | BE NO PENETRATIONS OR COMMUNICATING OPENINGS, WHETHER |
| | PROTECTED OR NOT, BETWEEN ADJACENT EXIT PASSAGEWAYS. |
| | |
| | 2C)(3)(A) THE 3RD ISSUE IS THERE IS A COLUMN LOCATED IN |
| | THE EXIT PASSAGE WAY OR EXIT ACCESS STAIRWELL AND |
| | MECHANICAL PLATFORM/ MEZZANINE ABOVE. PLEASE PROVIDE |
| | THE CLEAR HEIGHT FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE MEZZANINE LEVEL |
| | TO THE TOP OF THE 1ST FLOOR FINISH FLOOR. SEE FBC-B |
| | 1003.2 & 1003.3.1 HEADROOM. |
| | |
| | 2C)(3)(B) THE 3RD ISSUE IS THERE IS A COLUMN LOCATED IN |
| | THE EXIT PASSAGE WAY OR EXIT ACCESS STAIRWELL AND |
| | MEZZANINE ABOVE. PLEASE PROVIDE THE CLEAR HEIGHT FROM |
| | THE BOTTOM OF THE MEZZANINE LEVEL TO THE TOP OF THE 1ST |
| | FLOOR FINISH FLOOR. SEE FBC-B 1003.2 & 1003.3.1 |
| | HEADROOM. |
| | |
| | 3) THE STRUCTURAL SHEETS SHOW A SCOPE OF WORK THAT WILL |
| | REQUIRE A RESIDENT INSPECTOR ON THIS PROJECT. 2014 |
| | FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2014 WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS |
| | TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATION |
| | 2010 WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING |
| | CODE, CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATION, 110.3.9 OTHER |
| | INSPECTIONS SERVICES. THE BUILDING OFFICIAL MAY MAKE, |
| | OR CAUSE TO BE MADE BY OTHERS, THE INSPECTIONS REQUIRED |
| | BY SECTION 109. HE/SHE MAY ACCEPT REPORTS OF INSPECTORS |
| | OF RECOGNIZED INSPECTION SERVICES, PROVIDED THAT AFTER |
| | INVESTIGATION HE/SHE IS SATISFIED AS TO THEIR |
| | QUALIFICATIONS AND RELIABILITY. A CERTIFICATE CALLED |
| | FOR BY ANY PROVISION OF THE TECHNICAL CODES SHALL NOT |
| | BE BASED ON SUCH REPORTS UNLESS THE SAME ARE IN WRITING |
| | AND CERTIFIED BY A RESPONSIBLE OFFICER OF SUCH SERVICE. |
| | THE BUILDING OFFICIAL MAY REQUIRE THE OWNER TO EMPLOY |
| | AN INSPECTION SERVICE IN THE FOLLOWING INSTANCES: |
| | 2. FOR ALL MAJOR STRUCTURAL ALTERATIONS |
| | 3. WHERE THE CONCRETE DESIGN IS BASED ON COMPRESSIVE |
| | STRENGTH (F ?C) IN EXCESS OF 3000 POUNDS PER SQUARE |
| | INCH |
| | 4. FOR HELICAL PILE |
| | 5. FOR BUILDINGS WITH AREA GREATER THAN 20,000 SQUARE |
| | FOOT |
| | 6. FOR BUILDINGS MORE THAN 2 STORIES IN HEIGHT |
| | 7. FOR BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES OF UNUSUAL DESIGN OR |
| | METHODS OF CONSTRUCTION |
| | |
| | 3A) RESIDENT INSPECTOR FORMS MUST BE SIGNED BY ALL |
| | PARTIES NOTARIZED AND RETURNED TO THE BUILDING |
| | DEPARTMENT. |
| | FORMS WERE E-MAILED TO: [email protected] |
| | TUES. FEB. 07/2017 03:24 PM |
| | |
| | 3B) FOR THE RESIDENT INSPECTOR PLEASE PROVIDE A RESUME' |
| | OF INSPECTION EXPERIENCE ON PREVIOUS PROJECT. THE |
| | RESUME' MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY ALL CERTIFICATES AS |
| | SPECIFIED HEREIN. THE BUILDING OFFICIAL OR HIS DESIGNEE |
| | WILL REVIEW THE RESUME'. AFTER THE RESUME' IS REVIEWED, |
| | AN INTERVIEW WILL BE SCHEDULED. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES |
| | WILL AN INSPECTOR BE INTERVIEWED FOR WORK WITHOUT FIRST |
| | MEETING THE ABOVE CRITERIA. |
| | |
| | 3C) THE CONTRACTOR WILL PRODUCE A JOB SUMMARY OR |
| | HISTORY FOR THIS TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION. |
| | |
| | 3D) NOTE FOR PAPER PLANS 3 SETS OF DOCUMENTS ARE |
| | REQUIRED. FOR DIGITAL PLANS, AFTER PERMIT ISSUANCE, THE |
| | PERMIT LIBRARIAN WILL E-MAIL YOU, THE APPROVED AND |
| | BATCH STAMPED PLANS SO YOU MAY PRINT YOUR PLANS, TWO |
| | SETS OF PLANS WILL NEED TO BE PRINTED IN COLOR, (1) FOR |
| | THE RESIDENT INSPECTOR, THE OTHER FOR THE MEP |
| | INSPECTORS. |
| | |
| | 3E) PLEASE CALL THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACHS AUTOMATED |
| | TELEPHONE INSPECTIONS LINE (561) 805-6700) FOR |
| | IN-PROGRESS INSPECTIONS FOR AUDITING OF JOBSITE |
| | INSPECTIONS. |
| | |
| | 4) TO DATE NO SOILS REPORTS WERE SUBMITTED FOR THIS |
| | PROJECT. SHEET S-4.0 NOTE 4 INDICATES THE GEOTECHNICAL |
| | ENGINEER SHALL INSPECT AND REQUIRE TESTING AS NECESSARY |
| | TO ASSURE THAT THE FOUNDATION PILES ARE INSTALLED IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH THEIR SPECIFICATIONS AND REPORT ANY |
| | DEVIATIONS TO THE ENGINEER. |
| | 1804.1 EXCAVATION NEAR FOUNDATIONS. EXCAVATION FOR ANY |
| | PURPOSE SHALL NOT REMOVE LATERAL SUPPORT FROM ANY |
| | FOUNDATION WITHOUT FIRST UNDERPINNING OR PROTECTING THE |
| | FOUNDATION AGAINST SETTLEMENT OR LATERAL TRANSLATION. |
| | |
| | 5) ) SHEET S-1.0 IN THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE |
| | BUILDING THERE IS A NOTE PRE-ENGINEERED STAIRS BY |
| | OTHERS, THERE IS NO DESIGN CRITERIA FOR LIVE LOADS |
| | (FBC-B TABLE 1604.5) TO BE CARRIED NOR DOES THE NOTE |
| | INDICATE CLOSED RISERS FBC-B 1009.7.5. |
| | |
| | 6) NONE OF THE STRUCTURAL SHEETS, NEITHER ARCHITECTURAL |
| | SHEETS NOR THE MECHANICAL SHEETS SHOW ROOF TOP ACCESS |
| | FOR THE MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT. PLEASE SHOW COMPLIANCE |
| | WITH: |
| | FBC-B 1509.6.4 EQUIPMENT AND APPLIANCES ON ROOFS OR |
| | ELEVATED STRUCTURES. WHERE EQUIPMENT AND APPLIANCES |
| | REQUIRING ACCESS ARE INSTALLED ON ROOFS OR ELEVATED |
| | STRUCTURES AT A HEIGHT EXCEEDING 16 FEET (4877 MM), |
| | SUCH ACCESS SHALL BE PROVIDED BY A PERMANENT APPROVED |
| | MEANS OF ACCESS, THE EXTENT OF WHICH SHALL BE FROM |
| | GRADE OR FLOOR LEVEL TO THE EQUIPMENT AND APPLIANCES? |
| | LEVEL SERVICE SPACE. SUCH ACCESS SHALL NOT REQUIRE |
| | CLIMBING OVER OBSTRUCTIONS GREATER THAN 30 INCHES (762 |
| | MM) HIGH OR WALKING ON ROOFS HAVING A SLOPE GREATER |
| | THAN 4 UNITS VERTICAL IN 12 UNITS HORIZONTAL |
| | (33-PERCENT SLOPE). |
| | PERMANENT LADDERS INSTALLED TO PROVIDE THE REQUIRED |
| | ACCESS SHALL COMPLY WITH THE FOLLOWING MINIMUM DESIGN |
| | CRITERIA: |
| | 1. THE SIDE RAILING SHALL EXTEND ABOVE THE PARAPET OR |
| | ROOF EDGE NOT LESS THAN 30 INCHES (762 MM). |
| | 2. LADDERS SHALL HAVE RUNG SPACING NOT TO EXCEED 14 |
| | INCHES (356 MM) ON CENTER. |
| | 3. LADDERS SHALL HAVE A TOE SPACING NOT LESS THAN |
| | 6-INCHES (152 MM) DEEP. |
| | 4. THERE SHALL BE A MINIMUM OF 18 INCHES (457 MM) |
| | BETWEEN RAILS. |
| | 5. RUNGS SHALL HAVE A MINIMUM 0.75-INCH (19 MM) |
| | DIAMETER AND BE CAPABLE OF WITHSTANDING A 300-POUND |
| | (136.1 KG) LOAD. |
| | 6. LADDERS OVER 30 FEET (9144 MM) IN HEIGHT SHALL BE |
| | PROVIDED WITH OFFSET SECTIONS AND LANDINGS CAPABLE OF |
| | WITHSTANDING 100 POUNDS PER SQUARE FOOT (488.2 KG/M2). |
| | 7. LADDERS SHALL BE PROTECTED AGAINST CORROSION BY |
| | APPROVED MEANS. CATWALKS INSTALLED TO PROVIDE THE |
| | REQUIRED ACCESS SHALL BE NOT LESS THAN 24-INCHES (610 |
| | MM) WIDE AND SHALL HAVE RAILINGS AS REQUIRED FOR |
| | SERVICE PLATFORMS |
| | |
| | 7A) ROOF TOP MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT MAY REQUIRE SCREENING |
| | AS A ZONING REQUIREMENT. ? 1509.6 MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT |
| | SCREENS. |
| | MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT SCREENS SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED OF |
| | THE MATERIALS SPECIFIED FOR THE EXTERIOR WALLS IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH THE TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION OF THE |
| | BUILDING. WHERE THE FIRE SEPARATION DISTANCE IS GREATER |
| | THAN 5 FEET (1524 MM), MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT SCREENS |
| | SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO COMPLY WITH THE |
| | FIRE-RESISTANCE RATING REQUIREMENTS. |
| | |
| | 7B) IF MECHANICAL SCREENS ARE REQUIRED THEN THE |
| | STRUCTURAL MEMBERS WILL BE REQUIRED TO BE ATTACHED TO |
| | THE ROOF FRAMING TO BE PART OF THE MWFRS (MAIN WIND |
| | FORCE RESISTING SYSTEM). |
| | |
| | 8) ROOF TOP MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT WILL NEED TO SHOW |
| | COMPLIANCE WITH: 2014 FBC- ? M- 301.15 WIND RESISTANCE. |
| | MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT, APPLIANCES AND SUPPORTS THAT ARE |
| | EXPOSED TO WIND SHALL BE DESIGNED AND INSTALLED TO |
| | RESIST THE WIND PRESSURES DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| | THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING. |
| | |
| | 9) NOTE DEPENDING ON THE 2ND FLOOR EXITING IS TO BE |
| | DEFINED IF IT IS A EXIT ACCESS STAIR OR AS A VERTICAL |
| | EXIT AND EXIT PASSAGE WAY FBC-B 1022.5 PENETRATIONS |
| | ONLY ALLOWS IN EXITS EQUIPMENT, DUCTWORK NECESSARY FOR |
| | INDEPENDENT VENTILATION OR PRESSURIZATION. |
| | |
| | 10) SHEET S-4.0 PROVIDES THE WIND DESIGN CRITERIA, THE |
| | MEAN ROOF HEIGHT IS NOT PROVIDED NEITHER IS THE |
| | PRESSURES FOR COMPONENTS AND CLADDING. |
| | 2014 FBC-B TABLE 1604.5 RISK CATEGORY PLEASE NOTE |
| | BUILDINGS WHOSE PRIMARY OCCUPANCY IS PUBLIC ASSEMBLY |
| | WITH AN OCCUPANT LOAD OF GREATER THAN 300 THE RISK |
| | CATEGORY WOULD BE III NOT A II. THEN THE WIND VULT WIND |
| | DESIGN WOULD BE 180 VULT PER FIGURE 1609B. |
| | FBC-B 2014 TABLE 1609.7(2) ADJUSTMENT FACTORS FOR |
| | HEIGHT & EXPOSURE. PROVIDE THE MEAN ROOF HEIGHT FOR THE |
| | BUILDING. |
| | FBC-B 2014 FBC-B 1603.1.4 WIND DESIGN DATA. (5) VASD |
| | POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE PRESSURES. |
| | |
| | 11) PRODUCT APPROVALS: COMPONENTS & CLADDING. 2010 |
| | FBC-B 1609.1.2 PROTECTION OF OPENINGS, 1609.6.4.4.1 |
| | COMPONENTS & CLADDING. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY |
| | AFFAIRS RULE 9N-3 NOV. 01/ 2010 (31) SUB-CATEGORY OF |
| | PRODUCTS OR CONSTRUCTION SYSTEMS THAT WILL REQUIRE |
| | PRODUCT APPROVALS: |
| | (31)(A) EXTERIOR DOORS. |
| | (B) WINDOWS |
| | (C) PANEL WALLS: STOREFRONTS, CURTAIN WALLS, WALL |
| | LOUVERS, EFIS SYSTEMS, |
| | (D) ROOFING PRODUCTS AND ASSEMBLIES |
| | (E) SHUTTERS |
| | (F) SKYLIGHTS |
| | (G) EXTERIOR COOLER, FREEZERS & PRE-ENGINEERED A/C |
| | STANDS |
| | |
| | 12) 107.3.4.1 THOSE PRODUCTS WHICH ARE REGULATED BY DCA |
| | RULE 9N-3SHALL BE REVIEWED AND APPROVED IN WRITING BY |
| | THE DESIGNER OF RECORD PRIOR |
| | TO SUBMITTAL FOR JURISDICTIONAL APPROVAL. |
| | |
| | 13) EITHER THE CONTRACTOR OR THE DESIGNER OF RECORD MAY |
| | REQUEST THE PRODUCT APPROVALS FOR COMPONENTS AND |
| | CLADDING TO BE DEFERRED. 107.3.4.2 DEFERRED SUBMITTALS. |
| | FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, DEFERRED SUBMITTALS |
| | ARE DEFINED AS THOSE PORTIONS OF THE DESIGN THAT ARE |
| | NOT SUBMITTED AT THE TIME OF THE |
| | APPLICATION AND THAT ARE TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE |
| | BUILDING OFFICIAL WITHIN A SPECIFIED PERIOD. DEFERRAL |
| | OF ANY SUBMITTAL ITEMS SHALL HAVE THE PRIOR APPROVAL OF |
| | THE BUILDING OFFICIAL. THE REGISTERED DESIGN |
| | PROFESSIONAL IN RESPONSIBLE CHARGE SHALL LIST THE |
| | DEFERRED SUBMITTALS ON THE CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS FOR |
| | REVIEW BY THE BUILDING OFFICIAL. |
| | DOCUMENTS FOR DEFERRED SUBMITTAL ITEMS SHALL BE |
| | SUBMITTED TO THE REGISTERED DESIGN PROFESSIONAL IN |
| | RESPONSIBLE CHARGE WHO SHALL REVIEW THEM AND FORWARD |
| | THEM TO THE BUILDING OFFICIAL WITH A NOTATION |
| | INDICATING THAT THE DEFERRED SUBMITTAL DOCUMENTS HAVE |
| | BEEN REVIEWED AND FOUND TO BE IN GENERAL CONFORMANCE TO |
| | THE DESIGN OF THE BUILDING. THE DEFERRED SUBMITTAL |
| | ITEMS SHALL NOT BE INSTALLED UNTIL THE DEFERRED |
| | SUBMITTAL DOCUMENTS HAVE BEEN APPROVED BY THE BUILDING |
| | OFFICIAL. |
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| | 14) CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY ASSEMBLY: IMPACT FEES BEFORE A |
| | PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT, MAY BE ISSUED, IMPACT FEES MUST BE |
| | PAID TO PALM BEACH COUNTY. THE ACTUAL PERMIT SET OF |
| | PLANS MUST BE STAMPED BY THAT OFFICE, AND A COPY OF THE |
| | PAID RECEIPT ATTACHED TO THE PERMIT APPLICATION. PLEASE |
| | CALL (561)233-5025 FOR MORE INFORMATION. |
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| | 15) THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH ART IN PUBLIC PLACES |
| | ORDINANCE REQUIREMENT THAT APPLIES TO ANY REMODEL OR |
| | NEW CONSTRUCTION PROJECT FOR WHICH THE PERMIT |
| | APPLICATION WAS SUBMITTED AFTER 6/29/14, AND THE TOTAL |
| | PROJECT CONSTRUCTION COSTS ARE EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN |
| | $750,000 WILL NEED TO COMPLY WITH THIS ORDINANCE. |
| | PER CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH ORDINANCE NO. 4504-14, AND |
| | CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH CODE OF ORDINANCES, ARTICLE V, |
| | ART IN PUBLIC PLACES, SECTION 78-123(A) AND SECTION |
| | 78-126(A), THE ART ASSESSMENT IS 1% OF THE TOTAL |
| | PROJECT CONSTRUCTION COST. |
| | PER CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH CODE OF ORDINANCES, ARTICLE |
| | V, ART IN PUBLIC PLACES, SECTION 78-122, RENOVATION AND |
| | NEW CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS ARE ASSESSED CUMULATIVELY, SO |
| | THE ART ASSESSMENT WILL BE APPLICABLE TO ALL FUTURE |
| | PROJECTS. |
| | FOR CONTACT INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT: |
| | MS. SYBILLE WELTER ART IN PUBLIC PLACES COORDINATOR |
| | 822-1515 E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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| | 16) WHEN RESUBMITTING PLANS PLEASE INDICATE THE |
| | REVISION & REMOVE ANY VOIDED SHEETS & REPLACE ANY PAGES |
| | AS NECESSARY. A TRANSMITTAL LETTER LISTING THE ORIGINAL |
| | REVIEW COMMENT NUMBER, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE |
| | REVISION MADE, IDENTIFYING THE SHEET OR SPECIFICATION |
| | PAGE WHERE THE CHANGES CAN BE FOUND WILL HELP TO |
| | EXPEDITE YOUR PERMIT. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ANTICIPATED |
| | COOPERATION. |
| | A THOROUGH REVIEW CANNOT BE MADE AT THIS TIME, AS A |
| | RESULT OF THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUESTED |
| | ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY APPEAR THAT WERE NOT PART OF |
| | THIS REVIEW. |
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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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