Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 06111067
Permit Number 06111067
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2007-02-18 01:27:20*****DENIED*****
  
 NOTICE:THE INFORMATION ON THE SUBMITTED PLAN SHEETS
 ARE INCONSISTENT WHICH MAKE THE PLAN REVIEW PROCESS
 MORE TEDIOUS, TIME CONSUMING , AND CONFUSING FOR THE
 REVIEWERS.FOR EXAMPLE -THE FIRE PUMP ROOM MAY BE
 INDICATED AS FIRST FLOOR EAST END OF THE BUILDING ON A
 PLAN SHEET, BUT ON ANOTHER SHEET FOR THE SAME LOCATION
 AN ELECTRICAL ROOM IS OUTLINED.SEE COMMENTS #16 AND
 #18 FOR OTHER EXAMPLES OF THIS OCCURRING.
  
 01.THE COMPLETE ADDRESS OR ACTUAL ADDRESS OF WHERE
 THE SCOPE OF WORK WILL BE CONDUCTED SHALL BE IN THE
 TITLE BLOCK OF EACH SUBMITTED PLAN SHEET.
  
 02.ON SHEET G-000, INCLUDE COMPLETE ADDRESS UNDER
 BUILDING INFOMATION.UNDER GOVERNING CODES, THE 2003
 EDITION OF NFPA 101 SHALL BE REFERENCED.
  
 03.STRUCTURES UNDERGOING CONSTRUCTION, ALTERATION, OR
 DEMOLITION OPERATIONS SHALL COMPLY WITH NFPA 241.
  
 04.EXIT STAIRS ARE TO BE KEPT UP WITH CONSTRUCTION.
  
 05.KNOX-BOX WILL BE REQUIRED FOR THE BUILDING.FOR
 KNOX APPLICATIONS, CONTACT WEST PALM BEACH FIRE
 PREVENTION BUREAU AT 561-804-4724.
  
 06. ON THE APPROPIATE EXTERIOR ELEVATION FRONTING
 METROCENTRE BOULEVARD EAST,POST THE NUMERICAL ADDRESS
 ON THE BUILDING.AS PER WEST PALM BEACH CODE, THOSE
 NUMBERS SHALL BE NO LESS THAN 6" IN HEIGHT AND NO LESS
 THAN 1" IN WIDTH.ONCE THIS PERMIT HAS BEEN ISSUED,
 THE NUMERICAL ADDRESS SHALL BE TEMPORARILY POSTED
 BEFORE & DURING CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS, AND PERMANENLY
 POSTED AFTER CONSTRUCTION PRIOR TO ATTAINING A
 CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY.IF THE BUILDING IS SET-BACK
 FROM THE STREET OR ROADSIDE, A NUMERICAL ADDRESS ( THE
 SAME DIMENSIONS AS PER WPB CODE) SHALL BE REQUIRED ON
 THE MONUMENT SIGN OR MARQUEE IN ADDITION TO THOSE ON
 THE BUILDING.
  
 07.TEMPORARY STANDPIPES ARE REQUIRED WHEN THE
 BUILDING REACHES THREE STORIES OR 30 FEET IN HEIGHT.
  
 08.FIRE DOORS AND WINDOWS SHALL COMPLY WITH NFPA
 80.
  
 09.DOORS THAT OPEN ONTO EXIT ACCESS CORRIDORS SHALL
 NOT HAVE LESS THAN A 20-MINUTE FIRE PROTECTION RATING.
 THOSE DOORS SHALL BE SELF-CLOSING AND SELF-LATCHING.
  
 10.HORIZONTAL-SLIDING DOORS THAT ARE PART OF THE
 REQUIRED MEANS OF EGRESS SHALL COMPLY WITH 7.2.1.4.1.4
 OF NFPA 101.
  
 11.THE INTERIOR FINISH CLASSIFICATION FOR WALLS AND
 CEILING SHALL BE CLASS A FOR EXIT ENCLOSURES, CLASS A
 OR B FOR LOBBIES AND CORRIDORS, AND CLASS A, B, OR C
 FOR OTHER SPACES.
  
 12.PROVIDE PRESCRIPTIVE DETAIL STRENGHTS FOR ALL
 HANDRAILS AND GUARDRAILS.
  
 13.ELEVATOR WARNING SIGNS WILL BE REQUIRED IN THE
 LOBBIES.
  
 14.AT LEAST ONE ELEVATOR SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH A
 PROTECTED POWER SUPPLY AND SHALL BE AVAILABLE FOR USE
 BY THE FIRE DEPARTMENT IN CASE OF EMERGENCY.
  
 15.WHAT IS THE RATIONALE FOR THE NON USAGE OF ROOM
 311 (SHEET A-103) AND ROOM 411 (SHEET A-104) ?
  
 16.THERE IS NO INDICATION OF THE LOCATION FOR THE
 HEARING IMPAIRED ROOM ON THE FIFTH FLOOR (SHEET A-105)
 , BUT IS INDICATED AS ROOM 503 ON SHEET AR-105.
  
 17.A FLOOR DIAGRAM REFLECTING THE ACTUAL FLOOR
 ARRANGEMENT, EXIT LOCATIONS AND ROOM IDENTIFICATION
 SHALL BE POSTED IN A LOCATION AND MANNER ACCEPTABLE TO
 THE AHJ ON, OR IMMEDIATELY ADJACENT TO, EVERY GUEST
 ROOM IN THE HOTEL.
  
 18.SMOKE DETECTORS ARE NOT SHOWN FOR THE ELEVATOR
 LOBBY, ICE ROOM, OR ELECTRIC ROOM ON SHEETS E-101,
 E-102, E-103; HOWEVER THEY ARE CORRECTLY SHOWN ON
 SHEETS E-203 AND E-204.
  
 19.PLEASE PROVIDE A LAYOUT OF THE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM
 INDEPENDENT OF THE ELECTRICAL SHEETS
  
 20.THE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM SHALL BE FULLY ADDRESSABLE
 AND U.L. CETIFICATED FOR CENTRAL STATION SERVICE.
  
 21.ALL GUESTROOMS FOR HEARING IMPAIRED SHALL BE
 PROVIDED WITH FIRE ALARM VISUAL DEVICES.
  
 22.DUCT SMOKE DETECTORS SHALL INITIATE A GENERAL FIRE
 ALARM AS PER WEST PALM BEACH FIRE PREVENTION.
  
 23.PLEASE PROVIDE A LAYOUT OF THE FIRE SPRINKLER
 SYSTEM INDEPENDENT OF THE PLUMBING SHEETS.INCLUDE THE
 LOCATION OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTION(S) AND THE
 DOUBLE DETECTOR CHECK VALVE ASSEMBLY.
  
 24.ELECTRONIC SWITCHES IN ADDITION TO CHAIN AND LOCK
 IS REQUIRED FOR THE DOUBLE DETECTOR CHECK VALVE
 ASSEMBLY.
  
 25.KNOX LOCKING CAPS WILL BE REQUIRED ON FIRE
 DEPARTMENT CONNECTIONS (FDC). CONTACT WEST PALM BEACH
 FIRE PREVENTION AT 561-804-4724 FOR KNOX APPLICATIONS.
  
 26.PROVIDE SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE FIRE PUMP AND
 ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.
  
 27.SIGNS REQUIRED IN STAIRWELLS INDICATING FLOOR
 IDENTITY.
  
 28.FIRE EXTINGUISHERS ARE TO BE 2A:10 BC.ADDITIONAL
 EXTINGUISHERS MAY BE NEEDED IF THE TRAVEL DISTANCE TO
 THIS EQUIPMENT IS GREATER THAN 75 FEET FROM A ROOM IN
 THE BUILDING OR ON THE FLOOR OF THE BUILDING.
  
 29.SEPARATE PLAN AND PERMITS WILL BEREQUIRED FOR
 ANY COOKING HOOD INSTALLATION ANDASSOCIATED FIRE
 SUPPRESSION SYSTEM PLANNED.
  
  
 TO EXPEDITE THE PLAN REVIEW PROCESS, INCLUDE A RESPONSE
 LETTER INDICATING HOW/WHERE EACH COMMENT WAS ADDRESSED
  
  
 CAPT. MICHAEL A. WILLIAMS
 FIRE PLAN REVIEW
 561-805-6722


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