| 2023-07-18 11:49:12 | WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES |
| | BUILDING DIVISION |
| | 2020 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | W. P. B. PERMIT: 23061107 |
| | ADD: 2781 S DIXIE HWY. |
| | CONT: G3CONSTRUCTION INC. |
| | TEL: 561-393-3939 |
| | 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: TUES. JULY 18TH/23 |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | 1) A1.0 FLOOR PLAN: |
| | 1A) ACCESSIBLE RESTROOM AND INSWING DOOR. 2020 |
| | FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE FIGURE 604.8.1.6 SHOWS AN |
| | OUTSWING DOOR. PLEASE REVIEW SECTION 603.2.3. DOORS |
| | SHALL NOT SWING INTO THE CLEAR FLOOR SPACE OR |
| | CLEARANCES REQUIRED FOR ANY FIXTURE. DOORS SHALL BE |
| | PERMITTED TO SWING INTO THE REQUIRED TURNING SPACE. |
| | PLEASE SEE EXCEPTION 2. WHERE TOILET ROOMS ARE FOR |
| | INDIVIDUAL USE AND A CLEAR FLOORS SPACE COMPLYING WITH |
| | 305.3 IS PROVIDED WITHIN THE ROOM BEYOND THE ARC OF THE |
| | DOOR SWING. WHAT IS MISSING IS THE REQUIRED 30X48 INCH |
| | CLEAR FLOOR SPACE BEYOND THE ARC OF THE DOOR. USUALLY |
| | AT A 45% ANGLE TO THE DOOR ENTRANCE. |
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| | 1B) UNISEX RESTROOM ROOM FINISH SCHEDULE SHOWS PAINT-1 |
| | FINISH FOR ALL WALLS. PLEASE REVIEW2020 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. |
| | 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. |
| | FBC-BUILDING CODE 2509.1. WET AREAS. SHOWERS AND PUBLIC |
| | TOILET WALLS SHALL COMPLY WITH 1210.2. |
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| | 1C) BREAK AREA SHOWS A SINK, ELEVATION VIEW ALSO SHOWS |
| | THE SAME SINK BUT THE PLAN IS SILENT AS TO A FORWARD OR |
| | SIDE APPROACH. CLEAR FLOOR SPACE DIAGRAM & DIMENSIONS |
| | FOR THE SINKS. SECTION 606.2, KNEE & TOE SPACE REQUIRED |
| | BY SECTION 306.2 TOE CLEARANCE, 306.3 KNEE CLEARANCES |
| | FOR FRONT APPROACH, 2020 FBC- |
| | ACCESSIBILITY CODE. |
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| | 1D) WORK AREA / STOCKROOM NOTE 16 WALL MOUNTED WORK |
| | SURFACE SEE DETAILS FOR MOUNTING HEIGHTS. NO SUCH |
| | DETAILS. 2020 WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA |
| | BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATION 107.2.1. |
| | 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. 2020 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE 902.3 HEIGHT. THE |
| | TOPS OF WORK SURFACES SHALL BE 28 INCHES MINIMUM AND 34 |
| | INCHES MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND. |
| | 1E) THE COVERSHEET STATES AN OCCUPANT LOAD OF 41 TOTAL |
| | OCCUPANT LOAD. THE FLOOR PLAN IS SILENT TO DRINKING |
| | FOUNTAINS. 2020 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE. 211.2 MINIMUM |
| | NUMBER. NO FEWER THAN TWO DRINKING FOUNTAINS SHALL BE |
| | PROVIDED. ONE DRINKING FOUNTAIN SHALL COMPLY WITH 602.1 |
| | THROUGH 602.6 AND ONE DRINKING FOUNTAIN SHALL COMPLY |
| | WITH 602.7. |
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| | 1E(1)PROTRUDING OBJECTS 307.2 PROTRUSION LIMITS 307.2. |
| | OBJECTS WITH LEADING EDGES MORE THAN 27 INCHES AND NOT |
| | MORE THAN 80 INCHES ABOVE THE FLOOR SHALL NOT PROTRUDE |
| | MORE THAN 4 INCHES HORIZONTALLY INTO THE CIRCULATION |
| | PATH. |
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| | 1E(2)602.2 CLEAR FLOOR SPACE. A CLEAR FLOOR SPACE |
| | COMPLYING WITH 305, POSITIONED FOR A FORWARD APPROACH, |
| | AND KNEE AND TOE CLEARANCE COMPLYING WITH 306 SHALL BE |
| | PROVIDED. |
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| | 1E(3) SPOUT OUTLETS/ DRINKING FOUNTAINS. 2017 ACCESS. |
| | CODE. SPOUT OUTLETS SHALL COMPLY WITH: |
| | 602.4 SPOUT HEIGHT. 36 INCHES MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH |
| | FLOOR OR GROUND FOR WHEELCHAIR BOUND INDIVIDUALS. |
| | 602.7 SPOUT HEIGHT FOR THE STANDING PERSONS SHALL BE |
| | BETWEEN 38 TO 43 INCHES ABOVE FINISH FLOOR. |
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| | 1E(4) 211.3 MORE THAN MINIMUM NUMBER. WHERE MORE THAN |
| | THE MINIMUM NUMBER OF DRINKING FOUNTAINS SPECIFIED IN |
| | 211.2ARE PROVIDED, 50 PERCENT OF THE TOTAL NUMBER OF |
| | DRINKING FOUNTAINS PROVIDED SHALL COMPLY WITH 602.1 |
| | THROUGH 602.6 AND 50 PERCENT SHALL OF THE TOTAL NUMBER |
| | OF DRINKING FOUNTAINS PROVIDED SHALL COMPLY WITH 602.7. |
| | 1F) MERCANTILE 2020 FBC-B SECTION 1016.2 EGRESS THROUGH |
| | INTERVENING SPACES SEE EXCEPTION 2. MEANS OF EGRESS ARE |
| | NOT PROHIBITED THROUGH STOCKROOMS IN GROUP M |
| | OCCUPANCIES WHERE ALL OF THE FOLLOWING ARE MET: |
| | 2.1 THE STOCK IS OF THE SAME HAZARD CLASSIFICATION AS |
| | FOUND IN THE MAIN RETAIL AREA. |
| | 2.2 NOT MORE THAN 50 PERCENT OF THE EXIT ACCESS IS |
| | THROUGH THE STOCKROOM. |
| | 2.3 THE STOCKROOM IS NOT SUBJECT TO LOCKING FROM THE |
| | EGRESS SIDE. |
| | 2.4 THERE IS A DEMARCATED MINIMUM 44-INCH-WIDE AISLE |
| | FIXED WALL OR SIMILAR CONSTRUCTION AND LEADS DIRECTLY |
| | FROM THE RETAIL AREA TO THE EXIT WITHOUT OBSTRUCTIONS. |
| | 3) 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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