| 2019-07-17 13:15:14 | 2017 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
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| | 2017 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2017 WEST PALM BEACH |
| | AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, |
| | ADMINISTRATION. |
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| | 2017 EXISTING BUILDING CODE. CHAPTER 4 PRESCRIPTIVE |
| | COMPLIANCE METHOD. 401.2.2 NEW AND REPLACEMENT |
| | MATERIALS. EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE REQUIRED OR PERMITTED BY |
| | THIS CODE, MATERIALS PERMITTED BY THE APPLICABLE CODE |
| | FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION SHALL BE USED. LIKE MATERIALS |
| | SHALL BE PERMITTED FOR REPAIRS AND ALTERATIONS, |
| | PROVIDED NO HAZARD TO LIFE, HEALTH OR PROPERTY IS |
| | CREATED. HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SHALL NOT BE USED WHERE |
| | THE CODE FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION WOULD NOT PERMIT THEIR |
| | USE IN BUILDINGS OF SIMILAR OCCUPANCY, PURPOSE AND |
| | LOCATION. |
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| | 1.3 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: WED. JULY 17/2019 |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | 1A) DISCREPANCY IN THE PLANS THE COVER-SHEET A-0.1 |
| | VERSES A-0.2. THE COVERSHEET INDICATES THE OCCUPANCY |
| | ORIGINAL AND PROPOSED OCCUPANCY AS MERCANTILE UNDER THE |
| | HEADING BUILDING CODE SUMMARY. THE COVERSHEET ALSO |
| | UNDER THE HEADING OF OCCUPANCY INFORMATION ALSO LIST |
| | THE OCCUPANCY AS M (MERCANTILE). |
| | SHEET A-0.2 ON THE LIFE SAFETY FLOOR PLAN LIST THE |
| | OCCUPANCY AS MERCANTILE BUT UNDER THE HEADING OF THE |
| | FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2017 ALL THE INFORMATION IN THIS |
| | SECTION STATES A BUSINESS OCCUPANCY AND OCCUPANCY LOAD |
| | CALCULATIONS USING 100 SQ. FT. AS YOU WOULD FOR A |
| | BUSINESS OCCUPANCY IN TABLE 1004.1.2 OF THE 2017 FBC-B. |
| | 2017 WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING |
| | CODE, CHAPTER 1: ADMINISTRATIVE CODE SECTION 107.2.1.2 |
| | ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS REQUIRED SINCE THERE IS A |
| | DISCREPANCY IN OCCUPANCY TYPES BETWEEN THE 2 SHEETS. |
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| | 1B) THE COVERSHEET ALSO LIST THAT THE BUILDING IS FIRE |
| | SPRINKLERED BUT NO INFORMATION WAS SUBMITTED ON THE |
| | EXISTING SPRINKLER LAYOUT OR FOR THE NEW SPRINKLER |
| | LAYOUT. SHEET A-6.1 THE REFLECTIVE CEILING PLAN DOES |
| | NOT SHOW THE LOCATION OF EXISTING OR PROPOSED FIRE |
| | SPRINKLER HEADS IN THE CEILING. 107.2.1.2 ADDITIONAL |
| | INFORMATION IS REQUIRED. |
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| | 1C) HEADING OCCUPANT LOAD & EXIT WIDTH. WITHIN THE |
| | TABLE ON THIS SHEET THE OCCUPANT LOAD FACTOR OF 30 SQ. |
| | FT. IS BEING USED. CODE W 2017 WEST PALM BEACH |
| | AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, THE |
| | 2017 FBC-B TABLE 1004.1.2 LIST THE OCCUPANT LOAD FACTOR |
| | AS 60 FOR ALL FLOORS. PLEASE MAKE THE CORRECTION, THANK |
| | YOU. |
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| | 1D) HEADING EXIT REQUIREMENTS. THE PLANS INDICATE ONLY |
| | ONE MEANS OF EGRESS IS REQUIRED AND 2 ARE PROVIDED. THE |
| | ALLOWABLE COMMON PATH OF TRAVEL IS GIVEN AS 100 FEET. |
| | PLEASE NOTE (TABLE 1006.1.2 IS THE CORRECT CODE |
| | SECTION, NOT 1016.2.1) THE 100 FEET IS FOR EITHER |
| | BUSINESS OCCUPANCY WITH AND OCCUPANT LOAD OF < THAN 30 |
| | OR FOR FIRE SPRINKLERED BUILDINGS. THE TEST IS TO SEE |
| | IF FROM THE FURTHEST POINT IN THE TENANT SPACE IF FOR |
| | MERCANTILE OCCUPANCY THE COMMON PATH OF TRAVEL IS 75 |
| | FEET OR LESS. 1 FOOT OF THE RESTROOM WALL TO THE FRONT |
| | DOOR THE COMMON PATH OF TRAVEL EXCEEDS 75 FEET |
| | REQUIRING 2 MEANS OF EGRESS, 2 MEANS OF EGRESS ARE |
| | REQUIRED. PLEASE REVIEW THE 2017 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE |
| | SECTION 207.1 MEANS OF EGRESS SHALL COMPLY WITH SECTION |
| | 1003.2.13 OF THE INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE (2000 |
| | EDITION AND 2001 SUPPLEMENT) OR SECTION 1007 OF THE |
| | INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE (2003 EDITION). |
| | 2003 IBC-B 1007.1 WHERE MORE THAN ONE MEANS OF EGRESS |
| | IS REQUIRED BY SECTIONS 1014.1 OR 1018.1 FROM ANY |
| | ACCESSIBLE SPACE, EACH ACCESSIBLE PORTION OF THE SPACE |
| | SHALL BE SERVED BY NOT LESS THAN TWO MEANS OF EGRESS. |
| | PLEASE PROVIDE IF THE BACK EXIT IS AN ACCESSIBLE MEANS |
| | OF EGRESS TO THE PUBLIC WAY. |
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| | 1E) THE COVERSHEET UNDER THE HEADING OF EXIT |
| | REQUIREMENTS LIST THE DEAD ENDS AS ALLOWABLE 50 FEET |
| | AND CODE SECTION 1020.4. THIS IS TRUE FOR BOTH |
| | MERCANTILE AND BUSINESS OCCUPANCIES WHEN THERE IS FIRE |
| | SPRINKLERS, IF TAKING THE EXCEPTION PLEASE PROVIDE THE |
| | EXISTING AND PROPOSED FIRE SPRINKLER LAYOUT. |
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| | 2) SHEET A-0.2 IN THE LIFE SAFETY FLOOR PLAN IN THE |
| | AREA FOR THE MERCANTILE OCCUPANCY THE PLAN INDICATES |
| | THE OCCUPANT LOAD FACTOR OF 30 SQ. FT. / OCCUPANT CODE |
| | W 2017 WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA |
| | BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, THE 2017 FBC-B TABLE 1004.1.2 |
| | LIST THE OCCUPANT LOAD FACTOR AS 60 FOR ALL FLOORS. |
| | PLEASE MAKE THE CORRECTION, THANK YOU. |
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| | 3) SHEET A-3.1 RESTROOM ELEVATIONS SHOW A MIRROR OVER |
| | THE LAV WITH THE VERTICAL MEASUREMENT OF 3 FEET 4 |
| | INCHES TO THE BOTTOM OF THE MIRROR FRAME NOT THE |
| | REFLECTIVE SURFACE. 2017 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE 603.3 |
| | MIRRORS. MIRRORS LOCATED ABOVE LAVATORIES OR |
| | COUNTERTOPS SHALL BE INSTALLED WITH THE BOTTOM EDGE OF |
| | THE REFLECTING SURFACE 40 INCHES MAXIMUM ABOVE THE |
| | FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND. |
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| | 4) 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 |
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