| 2017-10-24 17:25:42 | 2014 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | W. P. B. PERMIT: 17100523 |
| | ADD: 777 S. FLAGLER DR. 3RD FLOOR COMMON AREA RESTROOMS |
| | CONT: BUTLER CONSTRUCTION |
| | TEL: 561-832-9700 |
| | E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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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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| | 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. OCT. 24/ 2017 |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | 1) SHEET A1.03 SHOWS IN THE COMMON AREA RESTROOMS A |
| | LEVEL 1 ALTERATION. THE 2014 FBC-EXISTING BUILDING CODE |
| | 705.1 REQUIRES THE COMPLIANCE WITH FLORIDA |
| | ACCESSIBILITY CODE. THE PLANS SHOW THAT NEITHER |
| | ENTRANCE INTO THE RESTROOMS HAVE THE REQUIRED 18 INCHES |
| | MANEUVERING CLEARANCES ON THE INSIDE LATCH SIDE OF THE |
| | DOOR. |
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| | ACCESS. CODE 404.2.4 MANEUVERING CLEARANCES. MINIMUM |
| | MANEUVERING CLEARANCES AT DOORS AND GATES SHALL COMPLY |
| | WITH 404.2.4. MANEUVERING CLEARANCES SHALL EXTEND THE |
| | FULL WIDTH OF THE DOORWAY AND THE REQUIRED LATCH SIDE |
| | OR HINGE SIDE CLEARANCE. |
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| | THE PERMIT APPLICATION STATES THE REMODELING VALUE FOR |
| | THE RESTROOMS IS $75.00 DOLLARS. THE ACCESSIBILITY CODE |
| | CAN REQUIRE UP TO 20% OF THE CONTRACT VALUE OR |
| | $15,000.00 IN ACCESSIBLE UPGRADES. THE UPGRADES ARE TO |
| | START WITH THE ENTRANCE SEE THE ORDER IN WHICH THE |
| | MONIES ARE TO BE SPENT. |
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| | 202.4.2 ACCESSIBLE FEATURES IN THE EVENT OF |
| | DISPROPORTIONALITY. WHEN THE COST OF ALTERATIONS |
| | NECESSARY TO MAKE THE PATH OF TRAVEL TO THE ALTERED |
| | AREA FULLY ACCESSIBLE IS DISPROPORTIONATE TO THE COST |
| | OF THE OVERALL ALTERATION, THE PATH OF TRAVEL SHALL BE |
| | MADE ACCESSIBLE TO THE EXTENT THAT IT CAN BE MADE |
| | ACCESSIBLE WITHOUT INCURRING DISPROPORTIONATE COSTS. IN |
| | CHOOSING WHICH ACCESSIBLE ELEMENTS TO PROVIDE, PRIORITY |
| | SHOULD BE GIVEN TO THOSE ELEMENTS THAT WILL PROVIDE THE |
| | GREATEST ACCESS, IN THE FOLLOWING ORDER: (I) AN |
| | ACCESSIBLE ENTRANCE; (II) AN ACCESSIBLE ROUTE TO THE |
| | ALTERED AREA; (III) AT LEAST ONE ACCESSIBLE RESTROOM |
| | FOR EACH SEX OR A SINGLE UNISEX RESTROOM; (IV) |
| | ACCESSIBLE TELEPHONES; (V) ACCESSIBLE DRINKING |
| | FOUNTAINS; AND (VI) WHEN POSSIBLE, ADDITIONAL |
| | ACCESSIBLE ELEMENTS SUCH AS PARKING, STORAGE, AND |
| | ALARMS. |
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| | TO MAKE THE RESTROOM DOORS ACCESSIBLE THE USE OF |
| | AUTOMATIC AND POWER ASSISTED DOORS WOULD BE ONE WAY TO |
| | COMPLY WITH: 2014 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE SECTION 404.3 |
| | AUTOMATIC AND POWER-ASSISTED DOORS AND GATES. |
| | AUTOMATIC DOORS AND AUTOMATIC GATES SHALL COMPLY WITH |
| | 404.3. FULL-POWERED AUTOMATIC DOORS SHALL COMPLY WITH |
| | ANSI/BHMA A156.10 (INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE, SEE |
| | ?REFERENCED STANDARDS? IN CHAPTER 1). LOW-ENERGY AND |
| | POWER-ASSISTED DOORS SHALL COMPLY WITH ANSI/BHMA |
| | A156.19 (1997 OR 2002 EDITION) (INCORPORATED BY |
| | REFERENCE, SEE ?REFERENCED STANDARDS? IN CHAPTER 1). |
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| | JAMES A. WITMER BN, PX, CBO |
| | SENIOR COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| | CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DIVISION / DEVELOPMENT SERVICES |
| | DEPARTMENT |
| | 401 CLEMATIS ST. |
| | WEST PALM BEACH. FL 33402 |
| | TEL: 561-805-6715 |
| | FAX: 561-805-6676 |
| | E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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