| Date |
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| 2007-11-06 13:33:12 | REVIEW #: 3RD |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | FBC 2004 CODE FAMILY W/ 2005 SUPPLEMENTS |
| | FBC CH.1 AS AMENDED BY THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| | |
| | *PLEASE NOTE* A FINE OF FOUR TIMES THE PERMIT FEE WAS |
| | ISSUED FOR MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL AND PLUMBING FOR WORK |
| | DONE WITHOUT A PERMIT. PLEASE PROVIDE DETAILED |
| | INFORMATION REGARDING WORK DONE WITHOUT PERMITS AS WELL |
| | AS ALL WORK TO BE DONE UNDER THIS PERMIT. THERE HAS |
| | BEEN A CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY UNDERTAKEN WITHOUT PERMITS. |
| | THEREFORE THE NOTES ON THE PLANS REGARDING THE EXISTING |
| | CHURCH ARE NOT ACCURATE. THERE IS NO ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCY |
| | AT THIS LOCATION EXISTING OR OTHERWISE PRIOR TO THE |
| | ISSUANCE OF A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY BY THE BUILDING |
| | OFFICIAL. THE ISSUANCE OF PERMITS AND THE SUCCESSFUL |
| | COMPLETION OF ALL REQUIRED INSPECTIONS ARE REQUIRED |
| | BEFORE A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY CAN BE ISSUED. |
| | |
| | NOTE: ALL A/C SYSTEMS IN THIS PROPOSED BUILDING WERE |
| | INSTALLED WITHOUT A PERMIT. UNTIL THEY HAVE BEEN |
| | PERMITTED, INSPECTED AND PASSED, THEY ARE NOT TO BE |
| | CONSIDERED EXISTING. REMOVE NOTATIONS FROM PLANS |
| | CLAIMING THE MECHANICAL SYSTEMS ARE EXISTING. PLEASE |
| | PROVIDE THE REQUIRED DETAILS AND DOCUMENTATION FOR |
| | NEWLY INSTALLED A/C SYSTEMS. INCLUDE EQUIPMENT |
| | SCHEDULES, DUCT SIZES, CFMS AT ALL DIFFUSERS AND |
| | REGISTERS. SEE FBC,M 106.3.5.1.4. |
| | |
| | NOTE: ALL A/C SYSTEMS WILL BE REVIEWED AS NEW. HOWEVER, |
| | THE REVIEW WILL BE LIMITED BASED ON THE SMALL AMOUNT OF |
| | INFORMATION PROVIDED. ADDITIONAL COMMENTS ARE LIKELY |
| | ONCE ALL REQUIRED INFORMATION IS PROVIDED. |
| | |
| | 1. PG M.1: BATHROOM EXHAUST, HVAC NOTE # 6 INDICATES |
| | THAT BATH EXHAUST FANS ARE 100 CFM. THE WOMEN?S |
| | BATHROOM HAS 3 WATER CLOSETS AND THE MEN?S BATHROOM HAS |
| | 2 WATER CLOSETS AND 2 URINALS. THESE SPACES ARE |
| | REQUIRED TO HAVE EXHAUST RATES OF 50 CFM PER WATER |
| | CLOSET OR URINAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC,M TABLE 403.3. |
| | THE WOMEN?S RESTROOM REQUIRES MIN. 150 CFM AND THE |
| | MEN?S RESTROOM REQUIRES MIN. 200 CFM. SHOW HOW THESE |
| | FANS ARE TO BE CONTROLLED, THE SIZE AND LOCATION OF |
| | EXHAUST DUCTS AND THE DISCHARGE LOCATION. SHOW |
| | COMPLIANCE WITH FBC,M 401.3, 401.5, 401.6, 403.2.1(3). |
| | |
| | 2. PG M.1: OUTDOOR AIR CALCULATIONS SCHEDULE SHOWN ON |
| | PLANS DOES NOT ACTUALLY CONTAIN ANY CALCULATIONS. IT IS |
| | MERELY A LISTING OF THE REQUIREMENTS OF FBC,M TABLE |
| | 403.3. IT PROVIDES NO INFORMATION REGARDING THE AMOUNT |
| | OF OUTSIDE AIR REQUIRED FOR EACH LOCATION OR THE AMOUNT |
| | OF OUTSIDE AIR BEING PROVIDED FOR EACH AREA. SHOW THE |
| | CALCULATIONS BASED ON THE ACTUAL OCCUPANT LOAD OF THESE |
| | SPACES AND THE AMOUNT OF OUTSIDE AIR PROVIDED. ALSO, |
| | PROVIDE AN AIR BALANCE SCHEDULE SHOWING WHETHER OR NOT |
| | THE BUILDING IS PRESSURIZED WITH RESPECT TO THE |
| | OUTDOORS IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC 13-409.1.ABC.2. |
| | |
| | 3. PG M.1: AHU?S IN CLOSET #2 ARE BOTH SHOWN SHARING A |
| | RETURN PLENUM CLOSET. WHERE MULTIPLE AIR-HANDLING |
| | SYSTEMS SHARE COMMON RETURN AIR PLENUMS WITH A COMBINED |
| | DESIGN CAPACITY GREATER THAN 2,000 CFM, THE RETURN AIR |
| | AND SUPPLY AIR SYSTEM SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH SMOKE |
| | DETECTORS IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC,M 606.2.1. SEE FBC,M |
| | 606.2.2. |
| | ANY OF THE OTHER SMOKE DETECTORS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN |
| | ANY OF THE OTHER SUPPLY AIR SYSTEMS IN THE BUILDING |
| | WITH A DESIGN CAPACITY GREATER THAN 2,000 CFM IN THE |
| | SUPPLY AIR DUCT. FBC,M 606.2.1. |
| | 4. WHAT TYPE OF DOORS ARE TO BE USED ON THE A/C CLOSETS |
| | WHICH ARE BEING USED AS PLENUMS? MATERIALS EXPOSED |
| | WITHIN PLENUMS SHALL BE NONCOMBUSTIBLE OR SHALL HAVE A |
| | FLAME SPREAD INDEX OF NOT MORE THAN 25 AND A |
| | SMOKE-DEVELOPED INDEX OF NOT MORE THAN 50 WHEN TESTED |
| | IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E 84. FBC,M 602.2.1. SHOW A |
| | DOOR SCHEDULE OR PROVIDE SOME INDICATION ON PLANS THAT |
| | DOORS USED AS PART OF PLENUM ENCLOSURES ARE IN |
| | COMPLIANCE WITH THIS SECTION. |
| | |
| | 5. PG M.2: FLOOR PLAN SHOWS TWO SEPARATE TOILET ROOMS. |
| | PROVIDE VENTILATION IN THESE AREAS IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| | FBC,M TABLE 403.3. SEE COMMENT #1 FOR ADDITIONAL |
| | REQUIREMENTS. |
| | |
| | 6. LOCATIONS AND METHODS OF INSTALLATION FOR OUTDOOR |
| | MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT ARE NOT SHOWN ON PLANS. SHOW THE |
| | LOCATION OF ALL OUTDOOR EQUIPMENT ALONG WITH MEANS OF |
| | INSTALLATION WHICH IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH FBC,M 301.13 |
| | AND FBC SEC.1609. |
| | |
| | 7. SHOW MEANS AND LOCATION OF CONDENSATE DISPOSAL IN |
| | COMPLIANCE WITH FBC,M 307.2, INCLUDING MEANS OF |
| | AUXILIARY OR SECONDARY DRAIN PROTECTION IN ACCORDANCE |
| | WITH FBC,M 307.2.3. NOTE: ALL CONDENSATE DRAIN |
| | MATERIALS USED IN THE PLENUM CLOSETS SHALL BE |
| | NON-COMBUSTIBLE IN COMPLIANCE WITH FBC,M 602.2.1. |
| | |
| | 8. CHANGE OF OCUPANCY: BUILDINGS HAVING A CHANGE OF |
| | OCCUPANCY THAT WERE PERMITTED AFTER MARCH 15, 1979, |
| | SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF SUBCHAPTER 13-4 |
| | FOR COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS. WHERE THE EFFICIENCY OF A |
| | BUILDING COMPONENT IS UNKNOWN, IT SHALL BE DETERMINED |
| | IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CRITERIA SPECIFIED IN SECTION |
| | 101.4.2.1. SEE FBC 13-101.3. PROVIDE AN ENERGY CODE |
| | COMPLIANCE FORM IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC 13-400.0.ABC. |
| | SEE ALSO FBC 13-400.3.ABC.1. |
| | |
| | IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CONTACT: |
| | RONALD J. REGUEIRO |
| | 561.805.6719 |
| | [email protected] |
