| 2022-08-10 10:28:04 | WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION |
| | SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION |
| | 2020 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | W. P. B. PERMIT: 22061095 |
| | ADD: 422 CLEMATIS ST. |
| | CONT: MASTER CONTRACTORS |
| | TEL: 561-712-8898 |
| | 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 10TH/ 2022 |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | 1A) NONE OF THE A-SHEETS PROVIDE THE MINIMUM BUILDING |
| | TYPE, SQUARE FOOTAGE OF THE TENANT SPACE NOR THE |
| | OCCUPANT LOAD FOR THE TENANT SPACE. |
| | 2020 W. P. B. ADMINISTRATIVE CODE107.3.5 MINIMUM PLAN |
| | REVIEW CRITERIA |
| | 2020 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2020 WEST PALM BEACH |
| | AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, |
| | ADMINISTRATIVE CODE SECTION: |
| | 107.3.5 MINIMUM PLAN REVIEW CRITERIA FOR BUILDINGS AND |
| | OR STRUCTURES. |
| | 107.3.5.1 COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS |
| | 107.3.5.1.1. BUILDING |
| | MISSING CODE DATA: |
| | OCCUPANCY GROUP |
| | MINIMUM TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION |
| | LIFE SAFETY PLANS SHALL DETERMINE AND SHALL INCLUDE THE |
| | FOLLOWING: |
| | CODE DATA/ BUILDING DATA |
| | OCCUPANT LOAD AND EGRESS CAPACITIES |
| | GROSS OR NET |
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| | 1B) PLEASE DECLARE IF THE OCCUPANT LOAD DECLARED IS |
| | TAKEN FROM TABLE 1004.5 2020 FBC-BUILDING OR IF |
| | INCREASED OCCUPANT LOAD IN SECTION 1004.2. |
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| | 2) ROOM FINISH SCHEDULE SHEET A-1 INDICATES WALL |
| | FINISHES IN BOTH RESTROOMS FINISHES B & G, PAINT |
| | FINISHES. |
| | 2020 FBC-B 1210.2.2. WALLS & PARTITIONS. THIS COMMENT |
| | IS A RESULT OF THE BUILDING OFFICIAL INTERPRETATION ON |
| | 06/2020. IN BATHROOMS, RESTROOMS & SERVICE SINK AREAS |
| | EPOXY PAINT IS NO LONGER CONSIDERED A SMOOTH HARD, |
| | NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE. |
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| | 2A) 1210.2.2 WALLS & PARTITIONS WITHIN 2 FEET OF |
| | SERVICE SINKS, URINALS, AND WATER CLOSETS SHALL HAVE A |
| | SMOOTH, HARD, NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE TO A HEIGHT OF NOT |
| | LESS THAN 4 FEET ABOVE THE FLOOR, EXCEPT FOR STRUCTURAL |
| | ELEMENTS, THE MATERIAL USED IN SUCH WALLS SHALL BE OF A |
| | TYPE THAT IS NOT ADVERSELY AFFECTED BY MOISTURE. |
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| | 2B) 2509.1. WET AREAS. SHOWERS AND PUBLIC TOILET WALLS |
| | SHALL COMPLY WITH 1210.2. |
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| | 2C) 1210.2. FINISH MATERIALS. WALLS, BASE, FLOORS AND |
| | PARTITIONS IN TOILET AND BATHROOMS SHALL COMPLY WITH |
| | SECTIONS 1210.1 THROUGH 1210.4. |
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| | 2D) 2020 FBC-B 2509.2 BASE FOR TILE. WATER RESISTANT |
| | GYPSUM (MR BOARD) SHALL BE USED FOR BACKING BOARD FOR A |
| | BASE FOR TILE IN WATER CLOSET COMPARTMENT WALLS WHEN |
| | INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH GA-216 OR ASTM C840 AND |
| | THE MANUFACTURE?S RECOMMENDATIONS. |
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| | 3) SHEET A-1 NOTE 4 INDICATES NEW FURNITURE AND NEW |
| | COUNTER TOPS BY OTHERS. THERE ARE NO COUNTERTOPS SHOWN |
| | IN THE FLOOR PLAN. THE LOBBY DOES SHOW A NEW RECEPTION |
| | DESK. IF THE DESK IS IN THE LOBBY BEFORE A CERTIFICATE |
| | OF COMPLETION IS ISSUED THEN IT MUST COMPLY WITH THE |
| | 2020 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE: |
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| | 3A) 902.1.WORK SURFACES SHALL COMPLY WITH 902.2 AND |
| | 902.3. ADVISORY 902.1 GENERAL. WORK SURFACES INCLUDE |
| | WRITING SURFACES, STUDY CARRELS, STUDENT LABORATORY |
| | STATIONS, BABY CHANGING AND OTHER TABLES OR FIXTURES |
| | FOR PERSONAL GROOMING, COUPON COUNTERS, AND WHERE |
| | COVERED BY THE ADA SCOPING PROVISIONS, EMPLOYEE |
| | WORKSTATIONS. |
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| | 3B) 902.2 CLEAR FLOOR OR GROUND SPACE. A CLEAR FLOOR |
| | SPACE COMPLYING WITH 305 POSITIONED FOR A FORWARD |
| | APPROACH SHALL BE PROVIDED. KNEE AND TOE CLEARANCE |
| | COMPLYING WITH 306 SHALL BE PROVIDED. |
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| | 3C) 902.3 HEIGHT. THE TOPS OF DINING SURFACES AND WORK |
| | SURFACES SHALL BE 28 INCHES MINIMUM AND 34 INCHES |
| | MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND. |
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| | 3D) CHECK WRITING SURFACES. 2020 ACCESS. CODE 904.3.3 |
| | CHECK WRITING SURFACES. WHERE PROVIDED, CHECK WRITING |
| | SURFACES SHALL COMPLY WITH 902.3HEIGHT. THE TOPS OF |
| | WORK SURFACES SHALL BE 28 INCHES MINIMUM AND 34 INCHES |
| | MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND. |
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| | 4) SHEET A-1 DOES NOT SHOW DRINKING FOUNTAINS HIGH-LOW, |
| | MAY MEET EXEMPTION BUT NOT NOTED. PLEASE REVIEW THE |
| | 2020 FBC-BUILDING CODE TABLE 2902.1(2). |
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| | 5) SHEET A-2 THE LIFE SAFETY SHEET SHOWS PLUMBING PIPES |
| | PENETRATING A ONE HOUR FIRE RATED WALL BUT THERE IS NO |
| | DETAILS FOR THROUGH-PENETRATION FIRESTOP SYSTEMS, 2020 |
| | FBC-B SECTION 714.3.1.2. |
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| | 6) SHEET A-3 ACCESSIBILITY DETAILS FOR RESTROOMS; |
| | 6A) DETAIL # 2 & 3 BOTH SHOW THE GRAB BAR DIMENSIONED |
| | CENTERLINE. 2020 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE SECTION 609.4 |
| | POSITION OF GRAB BARS. GRAB BARS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN |
| | A HORIZONTAL POSITION, 33 INCHES MINIMUM AND 36 INCHES |
| | MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR MEASURED TO THE TOP OF |
| | THE GRIPPING SURFACE, NOT CENTERLINE. |
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| | 6B) DETAIL # 3 TOILET PAPER DISPENSERS. 604.7. THE |
| | TOILET PAPER DISPENSER SHALL COMPLY WITH 309.4 AND |
| | SHALL BE 7 INCHES MINIMUM TO 9 INCHES MAXIMUM IN FRONT |
| | OF THE WATER CLOSET MEASURED TO THE CENTERLINE OF THE |
| | DISPENSER. |
| | THE OUTLET OF THE DISPENSER SHALL BE 15 INCHES MINIMUM |
| | AND 48 INCHES MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR AND SHALL |
| | NOT BE LOCATED BEHIND THE GRAB BARS. |
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| | 6C) DETAIL # 7 SHOWS THE DIMENSION FOR THE MIRROR TAKEN |
| | FROM THE FLOOR TO THE BOTTOM OF THE MIRROR, NOT THE |
| | REFLECTIVE SURFACE OF THE MIRROR. 603.3 MIRRORS. 2020 |
| | FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE. 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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| | 7) A TRANSMITTAL LETTER / NARRATIVE 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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| | MY WORK HOURS ARE USUALLY TUES. & WED. 7:30 AM- 4:30 PM |
| | PART-TIME/ SEMI-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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