Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 05080676
Permit Number 05080676
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 2
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Date Text
2006-04-15 00:00:0026204717
 BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 PERMIT: 05080676
 ADD: 719 EXECUTIVE CENTER DR
 (TOWNHOUSE #7)
 CONT: THE WEITZ CO.
 TEL: (561)686-5511
 CELL:(954)675-4302
  
 ARCHITECT: ACI ARCHITECRTURALGROUP
 PAUL M. TWITTY
 TEL:(561)832-5599
 STRUC ENGINEER: ONM&J
 PHILLIP RIZZO
 TEL:(561)835-9994
  
 FL BLD CODE= 2004 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE
 * WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS
  
 2ND REVIEW
 ACTION: DENIED
  
 1)*******IMPORTANT NOTE IGNORED*******
 2ND REQUEST,
 EITHER THE CONTRACTOR OR DESIGN
 PROFESSIONAL HAS TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY
 FOR THIS PROJECT AND COMPLY WITH THIS
 REQUEST, REMOVE ALL VOIDED SHEETS FROM
 THE PERMIT DOCUMENT.
 WHEN RESUBMITTING PLANS PLEASE
 INDICATE THE REVISION & REMOVE & 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 EXPEDITE YOUR
 PERMIT. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ANTICIPATED
 COOPERATION.
  
 2) NOTE: 105.8*/ FL S S 713.13
 NOTICE OF COMMENCEMENT, TO BE FILED
 WITH THE CLERK OF THE COURT BEFORE A
 PERMIT WILL BE ISSUED. NOTE: 713.13(2)
 IF THE WORK DESCRIBED IN THE NOTICE OF
 COMMENCEMENT IS NOT ACTUALLY COMMENCED
 WITHIN 90 DAYS AFTER THE RECORDING
 THEREOF, SUCH NOTICE IS NULL & VOID.
  
 3A)109.3.7*THIS PARTICUAL TYPE OF
 BUILDING WILL REQUIRE A SPECIAL
 INSPECTOR, FOR THE MID RISE AND HIGH
 RISE A THRESHOLD INSPECTOR SHALL BE
 REQUIRED, WILL THIS BE THE SAME PERSON
 OR WILL THERE BE TWO INDIVIDUALS?
 FORMS WILL NEED TO BE FILLED OUT FOR THE
 SPECIAL INSPECTOR, CONTACT HAROLD
 PISKURA, INSPECTION SERVICES MANAGER @
 (561)805-6711 TO SEET UP AN APPOINTMENT.
 3B) SINCE THERE WILL BE A ON SITE
 INSPECTOR (3)
  
  
 4) 2ND REQUEST, 106.3.3* PRODUCT
 APPROVALS. THOSE PRODUCTS WHICH ARE
 REGULATED BY DCA RULE 9B-72 SHALL BE
 REVIEWED AND APPROVED IN WRITTING BY THE
 DESIGNER OF RECORD PRIOR TO SUBMITTAL
 FOR " JURISDICTIONAL APPROVAL", (LOCAL
 PRODUCT APPROVAL).
  
 5) 2ND REQUEST, SITE PLAN NEEDS TO BE
 SUBMITTED TO ADDRESSING PERSONEL LILI
 URSA FOR ADDRESSING AS WELL AS NEW PLAT
 MAP FOR THE COMBINATION OF LOTS. LILI
 URSA CONTACT NUMBER IS (561)822-1239.
  
 6) THE TERM TOWNHOUSE TO DESCRIBE THIS
 TYPE OF BUILDING RAISES CONCERNS:
 6A) 2ND REQUEST, THE DEFINITION USED
 UNDER THE 2004 FL BLDG CODE IS LOCATED
 UNDER 705.4.1.1. WHICH REQUIRES ZERO
 CLEARENCE FROM PROPERTY LINES. REMOVE
 THIS TERM FROM ALL DOCUMENTS SUBMITTED
 FOR PERMITTING. THE TERM TOWNHOUSE WILL
 NOT BE ON ANY DOCUMENT UNLESS IT MEETS
 THE 2004 FBC, CHAPTER 2, DEFINITION OF
 "TOWNHOUSE".
  
 6B) THERE IS A DISCREPANCY IN THE PLANS
 SINCE THE BOUNDRY SURVEY FOR PARCEL# 7,
 ONLY INDICATES 2 LOTS PARCEL 1&2. FOR
 TOWNHOUSES EACH UNIT WILL REQUIRE
 INDIVIDUAL PROPERTY CONTROL NUMBERS
 WITH ASSOCIATED PROPERTY LINE.DO NOT USE
 THE TERM TOWNHOUSE UNLESS THERE WILL BE
 SEPERATE AND INDIVIDUAL LOTS FOR EACH
 UNIT. DEFINITION OF "TOWNHOUSE 2004 FBC,
 CHAPTER 2, DEFINITIONS.
  
 6C) 2ND REQUEST,THE SURVEY DOES SHOW 2
 SEPERATE LOTS
 WHICH APPEAR TO CUT THROUGH BULDING "B"
 AND BUILDING "C". A UNITY OF TITLE SHALL
 BE REQUIRED, TABLE 601 AND 602.
  
 6D) 2ND REQUEST, THERE IS ANOTHER
 DISCREPANCY IN HOW
 THE BUILDINGS ARE DESCIBED. PLANS
 INDICATE BUILDINGS A-G, WHERE AS THE
 APPLICATION DESCIPTION IS "TOWNHOUSE
 # 7".
  
 7)2ND REQUEST,
 ENERGY COMPLIANCE FORMS:
 7A) REMOVE THE WORDING "TOWNHOMES"
 7B) UPDATE FORM TO FORM 600A-04
 7C) LINE# 3 CORRECT FROM SINGLE FAMILY
 TO MULTI-FAMILY, 13-101.2,SUBCHAPTER
 13-6, RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS COMPLIANCE
 METHODS. SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL
 BUILDINGS AND MULTIPLE-FAMILY BUILDINGS
 OF THREE STORIES OR LESS SHALL COMPLY
 WITH THIS CHAPTER OF THE CODE.
 7D) CORRECTTHE CLIMATE ZONE BOX FOR
 PALM BEACH COUNTY.
  
 8) COMPLIED.
  
 9A)2ND REQUEST, RESPONCE SEE
 SPECIFICATIONS, WHERE? SHEET A5.1.2 WALL
 SECTIONS DOESN'T INDICATE WHAT TYPE OF
 TERMITE TREATMENT FOR SOILS WILL BE
 USED, SEE 1816.1. 9B) THIS SAME SHEET
 INDICATES THE USE OF A VAPOR BARRIER,
 MUST BE A MINIMUM OF 6 MIL TO BE USED
 WITH CHEMICALLY TREATED TERMITE
 TREATMENT FOR SOILS BENEATH SLAB.
 1806.1.4. SEE SOILS REPORT
 RECOMMENDATION OF 10 MIL POLY, (8.4.2)
 9C) 1816.1.6 IF SOIL TREATMENT IS USED
 FOR SUBTERRANEAN TERMITE PREVENTION,
 CHEMICAL SOIL TREATMENT SHALL BE APPLIED
 UNDER ALL EXTERIOR CONCRETE OR GRADE
 WITHIN 1 FT OF THE PRIMARY STRUCTURE
 SIDEWALLS.
  
 10) SHEET A6.1.1:
 10A)10A) 1203.2.ATTIC SPACE. TRUE THIS
 SPACE IS NOT ATTIC SPACE. 1203.1 SEE
 CODE COMMENTARY ABOUT THIS TYPE OF USAGE
 OR SPACE.EVERY ROOM OR SPACE MUST BE
 PROVIDED WITH VENTILATION. THE SELECTION
 OF NATURAL VENTILATION ON A ROOM BY ROOM
 OR SPACE BY SPACE IS THE DESIGNER'S
 PREROGATIVE. INDICATE HOW VENTILATION
 WILL BE ACCOLPLISHED, BY TRANSFER
 GRILLES, ETC?
  
 10B) 2ND REQUEST, DETAIL# 8 DOESN'T
 MATCH SHEET A3.2.1OR VARIOUS CUT
 SECTIONS THROUGH THE ROOF SHEATHING, THE
 PLANS REVEAL 2 THICKNESSES OF SHEATHING
 &USE OF 1/2" THICK HIGH DENSITY
 SUBTRATE, PLEAASE CORRECT ALL DETAILS TO
 THE SAME THICKNESS AND COMPLY WITH
 TABLE2304.7(5)
  
 10C) 2ND REQUEST. DETAIL# 8 WAS
 CORRECTED, DETAIL# 9 STILL INDICATES
 HIGH DENSITY SUBSTRATE. TABLE 2304.7(5)
 FOOTNOTE (A) PLYWOOD STRUCTURAL PANELS
 ARE 5-PLY, 5LAYER UNLESS OTHERWISE
 NOTED. CHANGE IN FOOTNOTE NEW YELLOW
 PAGES.
  
 10D) COMPLIED.
  
 10E)2ND REQUEST, THIS IS FOR FIRE
 STOPPING,I AMNOT ASKING FOR DRAFT
 STOPPING UNDER THIS CODE ARTICLE!!!!!
 MISSING EXT WALL AND FLOOR TRUSS
 MISSING THE FIRESTOPPING SEPERATING
 VERTICAL & HORIZONTAL AREAS.717.2.3
 DETAIL# 11 MISSING FIRE STOPPING AT TOP
 OF WALL TO ROOF TRUSSES.717.2.3
 CONNECTIONS BETWEEN HORIZONTAL AND
 VERTICAL SPACES. FIREBLOCKING SHALL BE
 PROVIDED AT INTERCONNECTIONS BETWEEN
 CONCEALED VERTICAL STUD WALL OR
 PARTITION SPACES AND CONCEALED
 HORIZONTAL SPACES CREATED BY AN ASSEMBLY
 OF FLOOR JOISTS OR TRUSSES, AND BETWEEN
 CONCEALED VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL SPACES
 SUCH AS OCCUR AT SOFFITS, DROP CEILINGS,
 COVE CEILINGS AND SIMILAR LOCATIONS.
  
 717.2.1 FIREBLOCKING MATERIALS.
 FIREBLOCKING SHALL CONSIST OF 2-INCH (51
 MM) NOMINAL LUMBER OR TWO THICKNESSES OF
 1-INCH (25 MM) NOMINAL LUMBER WITH
 BROKEN LAP JOINTS OR ONE THICKNESS OF
 0.719-INCH (18.3 MM) WOOD STRUCTURAL
 PANEL WITH JOINTS BACKED BY 0.719-INCH
 (18.3 MM) WOOD STRUCTURAL PANEL OR ONE
 THICKNESS OF 0.75-INCH (19 MM)
 PARTICLEBOARD WITH JOINTS BACKED BY
 0.75-INCH (19 MM) PARTICLEBOARD. GYPSUM
 BOARD, CEMENT FIBER BOARD, BATTS OR
 BLANKETS OF MINERAL WOOL OR GLASS FIBER
 OR OTHER APPROVED MATERIALS INSTALLED IN
 SUCH A MANNER AS TO BE SECURELY RETAINED
 IN PLACE SHALL BE PERMITTED AS AN
 ACCEPTABLE FIREBLOCK. BATTS OR BLANKETS
 OF MINERAL OR GLASS FIBER OR OTHER
 APPROVED NONRIGID MATERIALS SHALL BE
 PERMITTED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH THE
 10-FOOT (3048 MM) HORIZONTAL
 FIREBLOCKING IN WALLS CONSTRUCTED USING
 PARALLEL ROWS OF STUDS OR STAGGERED
 STUDS. LOOSE-FILL INSULATION MATERIAL
 SHALL NOT BE USED AS A FIREBLOCK UNLESS
 SPECIFICALLY TESTED IN THE FORM AND
 MANNER INTENDED FOR USE TO DEMONSTRATE
 ITS ABILITY TO REMAIN IN PLACE AND TO
 RETARD THE SPREAD OF FIRE AND HOT GASES.
 THE INTEGRITY OF FIREBLOCKS SHALL BE
 MAINTAINED.
  
  
 10F)2ND REQUEST,PROVIDE A READABLE
 DOCUMENT NOT A REDUCED 1/2 SHEET COPY.
 DETAIL # 17 INDICATES THE USE OFA
 MUD DOWN ROOF TILE SYSTEM. PROVIDE A FL
 STATE APPROVAL COVERSHEET WITH THE
 ASSOCIATED NOA REPORT. ALSO PROVIDE THE
 TYPE OF UNDERLAYMENT TO BE USED.
 THE DOCUMENT SUBMITTED IS SBS MODIFIED
 BITUMEN OVERLIGHT WEIGHT CONCRETE
 DECK, WHEERE IS THIS TO BE USED??????
  
 10G) NEW COMMENT, DEALS WITH HIP AND
 RIDGE ATTACHMENT, 1507.3.7 ATTACHMENT &
 1507.3.8 APPLICATION BOTH TO BE IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH FRSA/ TRI 07320, THE
 NEWEST STANDARD 08-05.SEE TABLE 11 FOR
 NUMBER OF CLIPS, SPACING AND FASTENERS.
 PROVIDE INFORMATION ON DOCUMENT.
  
 11) SHEET A4.1.1:
 11A)2ND REQUEST, PLANS DO NOT REFLECT
 THEREQUIREMENTS FOR DRAFTSTOPPING,
 SEE SECTIONS: 717.3.2 FOR FLOOR/ CEILING
  
 ASSEMBLIES & 717.4 FOR IN ATTICS. NOTE
 THE SLEEPING UNIT SEPERATION.
 717.3.2 GROUPS R-1, R-2, R-3 AND R-4.
 DRAFTSTOPPING SHALL BE PROVIDED IN
 FLOOR/CEILING SPACES IN GROUP R-1
 BUILDINGS, IN GROUP R-2 BUILDINGS AS
 APPLICABLE IN SECTION 101.2 WITH THREE
 OR MORE DWELLING UNITS, IN GROUP R-3
 BUILDINGS AS APPLICABLE IN SECTION 101.2
 WITH TWO DWELLING UNITS AND IN GROUP R-4
 BUILDINGS. DRAFTSTOPPING SHALL BE
 LOCATED ABOVE AND IN LINE WITH THE
 DWELLING UNIT AND SLEEPING UNIT
 SEPARATIONS.
  
 717.4.2 GROUPS R-1 AND R-2.
 DRAFTSTOPPING SHALL BE PROVIDED IN
 ATTICS, MANSARDS, OVERHANGS OR OTHER
 CONCEALED ROOF SPACES OF GROUP R-2
 BUILDINGS WITH THREE OR MORE DWELLING
 UNITS AND IN ALL GROUP R-1 BUILDINGS.
 DRAFTSTOPPING SHALL BE INSTALLED ABOVE,
 AND IN LINE WITH, SLEEPING UNIT AND
 DWELLING UNIT SEPARATION WALLS THAT DO
 NOT EXTEND TO THE UNDERSIDE OF THE ROOF
 SHEATHING ABOVE.
 EXCEPTIONS:
 1.WHERE CORRIDOR WALLS PROVIDE A
 SLEEPING UNIT OR DWELLING UNIT
 SEPARATION, DRAFTSTOPPING SHALL ONLY BE
 REQUIRED ABOVE ONE OF THE CORRIDOR
 WALLS.
 2.DRAFTSTOPPING IS NOT REQUIRED IN
 BUILDINGS EQUIPPED THROUGHOUT WITH AN
 AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE
 WITH SECTION 903.3.1.1 .
 3.IN OCCUPANCIES IN GROUP R-2 THAT
 DO NOT EXCEED FOUR STORIES IN HEIGHT,
 THE ATTIC SPACE SHALL BE SUBDIVIDED BY
 DRAFTSTOPS INTO AREAS NOT EXCEEDING
 3,000 SQUARE FEET (279 M 2 ) OR ABOVE
 EVERY TWO DWELLING UNITS, WHICHEVER IS
 SMALLER.
  
 717.4.1 DRAFTSTOPPING MATERIALS.
 MATERIALS UTILIZED FOR DRAFTSTOPPING OF
 ATTIC SPACES SHALL COMPLY WITH SECTION
 717.3.1 .
  
 11B)2ND REQUEST, RESPONCE SEE 10E,
 QUOTED THE WRONG RESPONCE SHOULD BE 10A.
  
 THE TERM ATTIC WILL NOT BE USED, UNDER
 WHAT METHOD WILL ACCESS BE GRANTED FOR
 THE USABLE SPACE ABOVE THE CEILING ?
 FLOOR AREA, GROSS.DEFINITION OF : THE
 FLOOR AREA WITHIN THE INSIDE PERIMETER
 OF THE EXTERIOR WALLS OF THE BUILDING
 UNDER CONSIDERATION, EXCLUSIVE OF VENT
 SHAFTS AND COURTS, WITHOUT DEDUCTION FOR
 CORRIDORS, STAIRWAYS, CLOSETS, THE
 THICKNESS OF INTERIOR WALLS, COLUMNS OR
 OTHER FEATURES. THE FLOOR AREA OF A
 BUILDING, OR PORTION THEREOF, NOT
 PROVIDED WITH SURROUNDING EXTERIOR WALLS
 SHALL BE THE USABLE AREA UNDER THE
 HORIZONTAL PROJECTION OF THE ROOF OR
 FLOOR ABOVE. THE GROSS FLOOR AREA SHALL
 NOT INCLUDE SHAFTS WITH NO OPENINGS OR
 INTERIOR COURTS.
 13-02 DEFINITIONS:ADJACENT WALL,
 CEILING OR FLOOR. A WALL, CEILING OR
 FLOOR OF A STRUCTURE THAT SEPARATES
 CONDITIONED SPACE FROM ENCLOSED BUT
 UNCONDITIONED SPACE , SUCH AS AN
 UNCONDITIONED ATTACHED GARAGE, STORAGE
 OR UTILITY ROOM.
 COMPLIED SHEET A4.11 DETAIL 4.
  
 12A)2ND REQUEST. SHEET A4.1.1 TH-7 THE
 SECOND FLOOR BEDROOM# 2 WINDOWS LABELED
 "D" ARE EMERGENCY EGRESS WINDOWS
 REQUIRING 5.7 SQ FT CLEAR OPENING OF
 VENT OPENING 1025.2. SHEET A7.3.1 WINDOW
 TYPE "D" OPEN VENT 2.33'X 2.25'=5.24'
 NOT 5.7 SQ FT FOR 2ND STORY EGRESS
 WINDOW.
  
 121B)2ND REQUEST, LOOKING AT THE PRODUCT
 APPROVAL SUBMITTED,R C ALUMINIUM
 03-12.16.04 THE WINDOW WIDTH IS 24" OR
 30" NOT 28" AS LISTED ON A.7.3.1.
  
 12C) 2ND REQUEST A4.1.1, A4.2.1 NOR
 A7.3.1. DO NOT INDICATE THE USEOF
 LARGE MISSLE TESTED GLAZING IN THE
 WINDOWS OR DOORS.RESPONCE SEE
 SPECIFICATIONS, WHERE?
  
 12D) 2ND REQUEST SEE (12B) FOR
 DISCREPANCY IN PLANS VS PRODUCT
 APPROVAL. NOTE FOR THE 3 BEDROOM UNIT
 THEEGRESS WINDOWS CURRENTLY WORK BUT
 WHEN THEY ARE RESIZED TO THE
 MANUFACTURERS SIZES THEY MAY NOT MAKE
 THE 5.7 SQ FT.1
  
 13) 2ND REQUEST, INDICATE WHERE RESPONCE
 CAN BE FOUND, M7.1 DETAIL# 5 AHU DETAIL#
 CONDENSING UNIT . P2.1.1 CONDENSATE
 DRAINS: 1503.6 PROTECTION AGAINST DECAY
 & TERMITES. CONDENSATE LINES & ROOF DOWN
 SPOUTS SHALL DISCHARGE AT LEAST 1 FT.
 AWAY FROM THE STRUCTURE SIDEWALL,
 WHETHER BY UNDERGROUND PIPING, TAIL EX-
 TENSIONS, OR SPLASH BLOCKS.
  
 14A)COMPLIED.
  
 14B)COMPLIED.
  
 15A) COMPLIED.
  
 15B)COMPLIED.
  
 16) COMPLIED.
  
 17A)COMPLIED.
  
 17B) COMPLIED.
  
 18) COMPLIED.
  
 19)2ND REQUEST.
 PRODUCT APPROVALS SUBMITTED WITH
 PERMIT APPLICATION AFTER OCTOBER 1, 2003
 ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLY WITH THE FLORIDA
 PRODUCT APPROVAL SYSTEM. FOR INFORMATION
 PLEASE SEE THE STATE WEBSITE AT
 WWW.FLORIDABUILDING.ORG. PRODUCTS WITH
 STATEWIDE APPROVAL ARE REQUIRED TO BE
 SUBMITTED WITH A COVER SHEET THAT LISTS
 THE PRODUCT IDENTITY NUMBER FROM THE
 STATE. IF THE PRODUCT DOES NOT HAVE
 STATEWIDE APPROVAL, SUBMIT AN APPLICA-
 TION FOR LOCAL PRODUCT APPROVAL OR SITE
 SPECIFIC FORM PER RULE 9B-72. SEE
 ATTACHMENT. WWW.FLORIDABUILDING.ORG
  
  
  
 20) 2ND REQUEST,
 PRODUCT APPROVALS SUBMITED ARE FORBOTH
 LARGE AND REPORTS FOR
 SMALL MISSLE IMPACT GLAZING. GLAZED
 OPENINGS ZERO -30 FT REQUIRE LARGE
 MISSLE IMPACT GLAZING, OR SHUTTERS.
 SINCE THIS IS CONDOS AND A LARGE PROJECT
 IF SHUTTERS ARE TO BE USED APPROVAL FROM
 THE BUILDING OFFIICAL WILL BE REQUIRED.
 SEE THE BUILDING OFFICIALS
 INTERPRETATION OF CODE. SEE QUESTION 13
 & 14 OF INTERPRETATION OF STANDARDS.
 ****************************
 (13) RECOGNIZING SUCH CONCERNS AS
 ABSENTEE OWNERS, OR CASES WHERE LONGER
 TIME & EFFORT IS NECESSARY TO SECURE
 SHUTTERS ON LARGE OR MULTI-STORY
 BUILDINGS, WHAT MEASURES ARE BEING
 RECOMMENDED OR IMPLEMENTED TO ENSURE
 THAT COMPLETE INSTALLATION OR SECURING
 IS DONE SUFFICIENTLY IN ADVANCE OF THE
 HURRICANE EVENT?
 (13) ANSWER: IN MATTERS CONCERNING
 PUBLIC SAFETY, HEALTH, AND THE GENERAL
 WELFARE NOT SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSED IN
 THE CODE SECTION 104.1* FLORIDA BUILDING
 CODE, 2004 EDITION, PROVIDES THE ABILITY
 FOR THE BUILDING OFFICIAL TO IMPLEMENT
 REQUIREMENTS FOR ENSURING STABILITY,
 STRENGTH, AND PROPER OPERATION OF
 EXISTING & NEW BUILDINGS.
 IN ORDER TO ASSURE THE SECURING OF
 SHUTTERS ON LARGE OR MULTI-STORY
 BUILDING, OR MULTIPLE BUILDINGS ON THE
 SAME PROPERTY, PRE-STORM PREPARATION
 PLANS MUST BE SUBMITTED BY THE PROPERTY
 OWNERS OR MANAGING AGENTS FOR REVIEW BY
 THE CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DEPARTMENT.
 ANY SUCH PLAN SHALL INCLUDE, AT A
 MINIMUM, ON-SITE LOCATION OF SHUTTERS,
 PARTY RESPONSIBLE FOR SECURING THE
 SHUTTERS (SAID PARTIES MUST BE LOCATED
 WITHIN PALM BEACH COUNTY), TOTAL NUMBER
 OF OPENINGS TO BE PROTECTED AND TOTAL
 TIME REQUIRED TO SECURE ALL OPENINGS.
 PROTECTION OF OPENINGS SHALL BE
 ACCOMPLISHED WITHIN TWELVE (12) HOURS OR
 LESS OF THE OFFICIAL NOTIFICATION BY THE
 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OF A HURRICANE
 WATCH.
 PROVISIONS IN THE BUILDING CODES
 (AND THIS STANDARD) ARE NOT INTENDED TO
 PROHIBIT THE USE OF ALTERNATIVE
 MATERIALS AND METHODS, AND ALLOW THE
 BUILDING OFFICIAL TO REVIEW AND APPROVE
 ANY ALTERNATE DEEMED EQUIVALENT IN
 QUALITY, STRENGTH, EFFECTIVENESS, FIRE
 RESISTANCE, DURABILITY AND SAFETY
 PRESCRIBED BY CODE. BASED UPON THIS CODE
 PROVISION, ACCEPTANCE OF ALTERNATE
 MATERIALS AND METHODS MAY BE APPROVED ON
 A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS AND SHALL REQUIRE
 SUFFICIENT EVIDENCE OR PROOF TO
 SUBSTANTIATE ANY CLAIM MADE REGARDING
 THE ALTERNATE.
  
 (14)ARE REMOVABLE STORM PANELS
 APPROPRIATE FOR USE ON VERY LARGE, MID
 OR HIGH-RISE STRUCTURES?
 (14) ANSWERS: NO, EXCEPT ON THE
 GROUND FLOOR. ON COMMERCIAL AND
 MULTI-UNIT RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURES, ABOVE
 THE FIRST LEVEL, IMPACT RESISTANT
 GLAZING OR PERMANENTLY AFFIXED
 PROTECTIVE DEVICES SHALL BE INSTALLED.
 PERMANENTLY AFFIXED PROTECTIVE DEVICES
 SHALL REQUIRE THE WRITTEN APPROVAL OF
 THE BUILDING OFFICIAL.
 **************************
  
  
 21) FL BLD CODE 1609.6.5: COMPONENTS &
 CLADDING, PROVIDE 2 COPIES(3 IF THRESH-
 OLD OR RESIDENT INSPECTOR) OF PRODUCT
 TESTING REPORTS,MISSING REPORTS ARE AS
 FOLLOWS:
 A)FRONT ENTRY DOOR
 B) LOUVER DOOR
 C) TRUSS ANCHORS
 D) STORM SHUTTERS
 E) ROOFING ASSEMBLIES
  
 22)2ND REQUEST, RESPONCE A5.1.2 NOTED
 THIS SHEET CONTAINS SOME OF THE
 INFORMATION REQUIRED.
  
 THE CONTRACTOR FAILED TO SUBMIT A
 ROOFING PRODUCT APPROVAL WITH THE
 ASSOCIATED FL COVER SHEET FOR
 UNDERLAYMENT. THERE ARE VARIOUS TYPE OF
 UNDERLAYMENT AND THE TILE REPORTS
 INDICATE WHICH UNDERLAYMENTS ARE
 APPROVED TO WORK WITH THE CAP SHEET.
  
 CAP SHEET: THE REPORTSUBMITTED WAS
 REDUCED TO 1/2 THE SHEET. BARELY
 READABLE. WRONG REPORT WAS SUBMITTED. IS
 FOR SBS MODIFIED OVER LIGHT WEIGHT
 CONCRETE DECK.
  
 ROOF TILE, NO REPORT WAS SUBMITTED.
  
 _X__ WRONG REPORT.
 _X__ TYPE OF UNDERLAYMENT TO BE USED.
 _X__ TYPE OF TILE TO BE USED.
 _X__ TYPE OF FASTENING SYSTEM.
 _X__ REPORT SUBMITTED TO SMALL TO READ.
  
 23)2ND REQUEST,
 BEFORE A PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT CAN BE
 ISSUED, IMPACT FEES MUST BE PAID TO PALM
 BEACH CO.,THE PERMIT PLANS STAMPED BY
 THEM AND THE RECEIPT ATTACHED TO THE
 PERMIT APPLICATION.
 BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 JIM WITMER
 TEL: (561)805-6715
 FAX: (561)659-8026


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