| 2021-08-11 16:09:32 | WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION |
| | SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION |
| | 2020 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | W. P. B. PERMIT: 21080096 |
| | ADD: 1610 PALM BEACH LAKES BLVD. |
| | CONT: DOSDOURIAN ENTERPRISES |
| | TEL: 561-844-2990 |
| | E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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| | 2020 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2020 WEST PALM BEACH |
| | AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, |
| | ADMINISTRATION |
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| | 2020 EXISTING BUILDING CODE. 801.3 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. AUGUST 11/2021 |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | 1) THE PERMIT APPLICATION INDICATES UNDER THE |
| | DESCRIPTION OF WORK CONSTRUCT ACCESS CATWALKS FOR |
| | MECHANICAL ROOMS TYPICAL. SHEET 001 MECHANICAL ROOM |
| | CATWALK DETAILS. THE SUBMITTED PERMIT APPLICATION NOR |
| | THE SUBMITTED SHEET 001 INDICATE HOW A MAINTENANCE |
| | WORKER WILL GAIN ACCESS TO THE ELEVATED CATWALKS. |
| | 107.2.1.2. W.P.B. ADMINISTRATIVE CODE/2020 DRAWINGS & |
| | SPECIFICATIONS SHALL CONTAIN INFORMATION, IN THE FORM |
| | OF NOTES OR OTHERWISE, AS TO THE QUALITY OF MATERIALS, |
| | WHERE QUALITY IS ESSENTIAL TO CONFORMITY WITH THE |
| | TECHNICAL CODES. CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS SHALL BE |
| | SUFFICIENT CLARITY TO INDICATE THE LOCATION, NATURE AND |
| | EXTENT OF THE WORK PROPOSED AND SHOW IN DETAIL THAT IT |
| | WILL CONFORM TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS CODE AND |
| | RELEVANT LAWS, ORDINANCES, RULES AND REGULATIONS, AS |
| | DETERMINED BY THE BUILDING OFFICIAL. |
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| | 2) TO GAIN ACCESS TO THE CATWALKS ARE THERE PERMANENT |
| | LADDERS IN PLACE? 2020FBC-B SECTION 1011.6 LADDERS (6). |
| | LADDERS SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION |
| | 306.5 OF THE FBC-MECHANICAL. |
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| | 3) THE2020 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE ONLY ADDRESSES |
| | CATWALKS IN SECTION 410 STAGES, PLATFORMS AND TECHNICAL |
| | PRODUCTION AREA. 410.3.2 FOR CATWALKS STATES THE BEAMS |
| | THAT CATWALKS ARE BEING ATTACHED TO WEE THEY |
| | SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR CATWALKS, AND OR IS THERE |
| | ANOTHER FUNCTION FOR THE EXISTING BEAMS. WILL THE |
| | ADDITIONAL LOADING OF THE EXISTING BEAMS OVERLOAD THE |
| | EXISTING BEAM AND SAFETY FACTOR THAT WAS ORIGINALLY |
| | DESIGNED FOR? |
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| | 4) SHEET 001 DETAIL 1 INDICATES CLIP VERTICAL LEG TO |
| | ALLOW FOR BEAM CLAMP INSTALLATION. PLEASE PROVIDE |
| | DOCUMENTATION FOR THE BEAM CLAMP IS TO BE USED FOR THIS |
| | TYPE OF APPLICATION. 107.2.1.2. CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS |
| | SHALL BE SUFFICIENT CLARITY TO INDICATE THE LOCATION, |
| | NATURE AND EXTENT OF THE WORK PROPOSED AND SHOW IN |
| | DETAIL THAT IT WILL CONFORM TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS |
| | CODE AND RELEVANT LAWS, ORDINANCES, RULES AND |
| | REGULATIONS, AS DETERMINED BY THE BUILDING OFFICIAL. |
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| | 5) 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. |
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| | PLEASE NOTE WITH THE LACK OF INFORMATION FOR THIS |
| | REVIEW, SUBSEQUENT REMARKS MAYBE MADE IN THE NEXT |
| | REVIEW CYCLE. |
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| | MONDAY AUGUST 02ND/ 2021 ALL PLANS EXAMINERS WILL BE |
| | WORKING FROM CITY HALL. |
| | MY WORK HOURS ARE TUES. & WED. 7:30 AM- 4:30 PM |
| | PART-TIME/ RETIRED. |
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| | IF YOU WISH TO SPEAK WITH A PLANS EXAMINER BEFORE I GET |
| | BACK INTO THE OFFICE CALL |
| | (561)805-6700 AND ASK FOR THE PLANS EXAMINER ON-CALL. |
| | THANK YOU. |
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| | JAMES A. WITMER BN, PX, SFP, CBO |
| | SENIOR COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| | CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DIVISION / DEVELOPMENT SERVICES |
| | DEPARTMENT |
| | 401 CLEMATIS ST. WEST PALM BEACH. FL 33402 |
| | TEL: 561-805-6717 |
| | FAX: 561-805-6676 |
| | E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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