Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 06111067
Permit Number 06111067
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 3
Notes
Date Text
2007-10-03 16:51:48CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DEPARTMENT
 200 SECOND STREET, 3RD FLOOR, WEST PALM BEACH,
 FLORIDA33401
 TEL:561-805-6713FAX:
 561-805-6731
  
 JAMES JOHNSTON, PERMIT NO 06111067
 BUILDING PLAN EXAMINERII PROJECT
 SPRINGHILL SUITES HILTON
 E-MAIL:JJOHNSTON @WPB.ORG ADDRESS
 2437 METROCENTREBOULEVARD E
  DATE OCTOBER 2, 2007
  
 BUILDINGPLANREVIEW
  
 F.S.713.13NOTICE OF COMMENCEMENT
 FILE NOTICE WITH THE CLERK OF COURT RECORDING DIVISION.
 IF THE WORK DESCRIBED IN THE NOTICE IS NOT COMMENCED
 WITHIN 90 DAYS OF FILING THE NOTICE WILL BECOME NULL
 AND VOID. SUBMIT THE NOTICE AT THE TIME OF PERMIT
 ISSUANCE AND POST A COPY AT THE JOB SITE BEFORE THE
 FIRST INSPECTION.
 COMMENT-NOTICE OF COMMENCEMENT HAS EXPIRED
  
 A-1 SOILREPORT
 THE SOILS AND BEARING CAPACITY LISTED IN THE REPORT
 FURNISHED BY MATEC APPEARED TO BE IN CONFLICT WITH THE
 FBC SECTION 1804 (SEE TABLE) SANDY SOILS. ANY
 INFORMATION PROVIDED REFERENCING THIS COMMENT WOULD BE
 APPRECIATED. PLEASE NOTE UPON SOIL PREPARATION AND
 COMPLETION A REPORT OF THE ACTUAL BEARING CAPACITY (IN
 SEVERAL AREAS) SHALL BE SUBMITTED FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO
 CONCRETE PLACEMENT IN THE FOUNDATION.THE MATEC REPORT
 STATES THE GUIDELINES FOR ACHIEVING THE BEARING
 CAPACITY AS A SUGGESTION.THE COMPLETION REPORT WILL
 ALLEVIATE ANY CONCERNS AND SUBSTANTIATE THAT THE
 CAPACITY HAS BEEN ACHIEVED.
  
 A-2 FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE CHAPTER 61G15-23.001
 SEALS ACCEPTABLE TO THE BOARD
 ARCHITECT AND ENGINEER SEALS ARE TO BE A MINIMUM OF 2?
 COMMENT-ARCHITECT SEAL IS NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH THIS
  
  
 A-2.1 61G1-16.002 ARCHITECTSEAL
 (1) THE SEAL SHALL CONTAIN THE NAME OF ONLY ONE
 ARCHITECT OR INTERIOR DESIGNER AND THE REGISTRATION
 NUMBER; THE SEAL OF THE ARCHITECT SHALL BE CIRCULAR,
 AND THE SEAL OF THE INTERIOR DESIGNER SHALL BE
 HEXAGONAL. BOTH SEALS SHALL BE AN IMPRESSION-TYPE METAL
 SEAL, APPROXIMATELY 2" IN DIAMETER WITH TWO CIRCULAR
 LINES BETWEEN WHICH LINES SHALL APPEAR, AT THE TOP, THE
 WORDS ?STATE OF FLORIDA? AND AT THE BOTTOM THE WORDS
 ?REGISTERED ARCHITECT? OR ?LICENSED INTERIOR DESIGNER,?
 WHICHEVER IS APPLICABLE.
 (2) ANY INDIVIDUAL WHO IS BOTH A REGISTERED ARCHITECT
 AND A LICENSED INTERIOR DESIGNER MUST USE A SEAL WHICH
 CONTAINS BOTH THE ARCHITECT AND INTERIOR DESIGN
 REGISTRATION NUMBERS, IN SUCH A MANNER:
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
 A-3 109.3.6 THRESHOLD BUILDING.
 109.3.6.1 THE ENFORCING AGENCY SHALL REQUIRE A SPECIAL
 INSPECTOR TO PERFORM STRUCTURAL INSPECTIONS ON A
 THRESHOLD BUILDING PURSUANT TO A STRUCTURAL INSPECTION
 PLAN PREPARED BY THE ENGINEER OR ARCHITECT OF RECORD.
 THE STRUCTURAL INSPECTION PLAN MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE
 ENFORCING AGENCY PRIOR TO THE ISSUANCE OF A BUILDING
 PERMIT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A THRESHOLD BUILDING.
 THE PURPOSE OF THE STRUCTURAL INSPECTION PLANS IS TO
 PROVIDE SPECIFIC INSPECTION PROCEDURES AND SCHEDULES SO
 THAT THE BUILDING CAN BE ADEQUATELY INSPECTED FOR
 COMPLIANCE WITH THE PERMITTED DOCUMENTS.
 COMMENT- SUBMIT PLANS FOR COMPLIANCE WITH ABOVE
  
 A-3.1 109.3.6.4.4
 ALL PLANS FOR THE BUILDING WHICH ARE REQUIRED TO BE
 SIGNED AND SEALED BY THE ARCHITECT OR ENGINEER OF
 RECORD CONTAIN A STATEMENT THAT, TO THE BEST OF THE
 ARCHITECT?S OR ENGINEER?S KNOWLEDGE, THE PLANS AND
 SPECIFICATIONS COMPLY WITH THE APPLICABLE MINIMUM
 BUILDING CODES AND THE APPLICABLE FIRE-SAFETY STANDARDS
 AS DETERMINED BY THE LOCAL AUTHORITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH
 THIS SECTION AND CHAPTER 633, FLORIDA STATUTES.
  
 B-4 FIRE SPRINKLER
 THE FIRE SPRINKLER PLAN SHEETSFP-1 THRU FP-6 ARE NOT
 LISTED ON THE INDEX OF DRAWINGS SHEET G001
 COMMENT-PLEASE LIST IN THE APPROPRIATE SECTION
  
  
 C-5 FBC 1008.1 DOORS.
 MEANS OF EGRESS DOORS SHALL MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF
 THIS SECTION. DOORS SERVING A MEANS OF EGRESS SYSTEM
 SHALL MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SECTION AND SECTION
 1017.2 . DOORS PROVIDED FOR EGRESS PURPOSES IN NUMBERS
 GREATER THAN REQUIRED BY THIS CODE SHALL MEET THE
 REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SECTION. FOR ACCESSIBILITY
 PROVISIONS RELATED TO DOORS, REFER TO SECTIONS 11-4.1.3
 , 11-4.3.9 AND 11-4.13 .
 MEANS OF EGRESS DOORS SHALL BE READILY DISTINGUISHABLE
 FROM THE ADJACENT CONSTRUCTION AND FINISHES SUCH THAT
 THE DOORS ARE EASILY RECOGNIZABLE AS DOORS. MIRRORS OR
 SIMILAR REFLECTING MATERIALS SHALL NOT BE USED ON MEANS
 OF EGRESS DOORS. MEANS OF EGRESS DOORS SHALL NOT BE
 CONCEALED BY CURTAINS, DRAPES, DECORATIONS OR SIMILAR
 MATERIALS.
  
 C5.1 1008.1.1 SIZE OF DOORS.
 THE MINIMUM WIDTH OF EACH DOOR OPENING SHALL BE
 SUFFICIENT FOR THE OCCUPANT LOAD THEREOF AND SHALL
 PROVIDE A CLEAR WIDTH OF NOT LESS THAN 32 INCHES (813
 MM). CLEAR OPENINGS OF DOORWAYS WITH SWINGING DOORS
 SHALL BE MEASURED BETWEEN THE FACE OF THE DOOR AND THE
 STOP, WITH THE DOOR OPEN 90 DEGREES (1.57 RADIUS).
 WHERE THIS SECTION REQUIRES A MINIMUM CLEAR WIDTH OF 32
 INCHES (813 MM) AND A DOOR OPENING INCLUDES TWO DOOR
 LEAVES WITHOUT A MULLION, ONE LEAF SHALL PROVIDE A
 CLEAR OPENING WIDTH OF 32 INCHES (813 MM). THE MAXIMUM
 WIDTH OF A SWINGING DOOR LEAF SHALL BE 48 INCHES (1219
 MM) NOMINAL. MEANS OF EGRESS DOORS IN OCCUPANCY IN
 GROUP I-2 USED FOR THE MOVEMENT OF BEDS SHALL PROVIDE A
 CLEAR WIDTH NOT LESS THAN 41? INCHES (1054 MM). THE
 HEIGHT OF DOORS SHALL NOT BE LESS THAN 80 INCHES (2032
 MM).
 COMMENT- PLEASE SUBMIT DOOR HARDWARE ON DOOR SCHEDULE
 SHEET A-604
  
 C5.2 1008.1.8.1 HARDWARE.
 DOOR HANDLES, PULLS, LATCHES, LOCKS AND OTHER OPERATING
 DEVICES ON DOORS REQUIRED TO BE ACCESSIBLE BY CHAPTER
 11 SHALL NOT REQUIRE TIGHT GRASPING, TIGHT PINCHING OR
 TWISTING OF THE WRIST TO OPERATE.
  
 C-5.3 1008.1.8 DOOR OPERATIONS.
 EXCEPT AS SPECIFICALLY PERMITTED BY THIS SECTION EGRESS
 DOORS SHALL BE READILY OPERABLE FROM THE EGRESS SIDE
 WITHOUT THE USE OF A KEY OR SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE OR
 EFFORT.
  
 COMMENT-IDENTIFY HARDWARE FOR EACH DOOR ON DOOR
 SCHEDULE SHEET A604
 IDENTIFY ALL STAIRWAY DOORS AT EACH FLOOR ON DOOR
 SCHEDULE AND APPROPRIATE EXIT ACCESS REQUIRED HARDWARE
  
  
 C-5.4 DOORS MISSING
 DOORS201 THRU 229 ARE MISSING ONDOOR SCHEDULE SHEET
 604
 COMMENT PLEASE LIST ALL DOORS IN THIS PROJECT
 SEPARATELY WITH HOURLY RATING AND ALL HARDWARE.
 AS APPLICABLE.DO NOT LIST? TYPICAL ? AS A
 DESCRIPTION
  
 PLEASEIDENTIFYTHEDOORS ON EACH PLAN SHEET
 THROUGHOUT THE PLANSWITH A DOOR NUMBER THAT WILL
 CORROSPOND TO THE DOOR LIST WHICH SHALL INCLUDE FIRE
 RATING AND HARWARE
  
  
 D-6 1019.1.7 STAIRWAY FLOOR NUMBER SIGNS.
 A SIGN SHALL BE PROVIDED AT EACH FLOOR LANDING IN
 INTERIOR VERTICAL EXIT ENCLOSURES CONNECTING MORE THAN
 THREE STORIES DESIGNATING THE FLOOR LEVEL, THE TERMINUS
 OF THE TOP AND BOTTOM OF THE STAIR ENCLOSURE AND THE
 IDENTIFICATION OF THE STAIR. THE SIGNAGE SHALL ALSO
 STATE THE STORY OF, AND THE DIRECTION TO THE EXIT
 DISCHARGE AND THE AVAILABILITY OF ROOF ACCESS FROM THE
 STAIRWAY FOR THE FIRE DEPARTMENT. THE SIGN SHALL BE
 LOCATED 5 FEET (1524 MM) ABOVE THE FLOOR LANDING IN A
 POSITION WHICH IS READILY VISIBLE WHEN THE DOORS ARE IN
 THE OPEN AND CLOSED POSITIONS.
 PLEASE APPLY THIS CODE SECTION WHEN DESCRIBING HARDWARE
 FOR EMERGENCY DOORS ON DOOR SCHEDULE
 COMMENT-PLEASE DETAIL ONTHE PLAN SHEETS THAT ARE
 APPLICABLE
  
  
 ELEVATOR
 E-7 3002.4 ELEVATOR CAR TO ACCOMMODATE AMBULANCE
 STRETCHER.
 SHALL BE IDENTIFIED BY THE INTERNATIONAL SYMBOL FOR
 EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES (STAR OF LIFE). THE SYMBOL
 SHALL NOT BE LESS THAN 3 INCHES (76 MM) HIGH AND SHALL
 BE PLACED INSIDE ON BOTH SIDES OF THE HOISTWAY DOOR
 FRAME.
 COMMENT-PLEASE SHOW DETAIL AND LOCATION ON PLANS.
  
 E-7.1 3003.2 FIRE-FIGHTERS? EMERGENCY OPERATION.
 ELEVATORS SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH PHASE I EMERGENCY
 RECALL OPERATION AND PHASE II EMERGENCY IN-CAR
 OPERATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASME A17.1.
 COMMENT -PLEASE NOTE ON PLANS
  
 E-8 COMMENT 17-D FROM PRIOR REVIEW AUGUST 8
 SHEET A-702 IS MISSING DOORS AND DESCRIPTION AS
 REQUESTED.
 COMMENT -PLEASE NOTE ALL DOORS ON THIS PROJECT ON PLANS
 AND DOOR SCHEDULE.
  
 E-9 COMMENT 20-B FROM PRIOR REVIEW AUGUST 8
 FBC 2303.1.4 WOOD STRUCTURAL PANELS.
 WOOD STRUCTURAL PANELS, WHEN USED STRUCTURALLY
 (INCLUDING THOSE USED FOR SIDING, ROOF AND WALL
 SHEATHING, SUBFLOORING, DIAPHRAGMS AND BUILT-UP
 MEMBERS), SHALL CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THEIR
 TYPE IN DOC PS 1 OR PS 2. EACH PANEL OR MEMBER SHALL BE
 IDENTIFIED FOR GRADE AND GLUE TYPE BY THE TRADEMARKS OF
 AN APPROVED TESTING AND GRADING AGENCY. WOOD STRUCTURAL
 PANEL COMPONENTS SHALL BE DESIGNED AND FABRICATED IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH THE APPLICABLE STANDARDS LISTED IN
 SECTION 2306.1 AND IDENTIFIED BY THE TRADEMARKS OF AN
 APPROVED TESTING AND INSPECTION AGENCY INDICATING
 CONFORMANCE WITH THE APPLICABLE STANDARD. IN ADDITION,
 WOOD STRUCTURAL PANELS WHEN PERMANENTLY EXPOSED IN
 OUTDOOR APPLICATIONS SHALL BE OF EXTERIOR TYPE, EXCEPT
 THAT WOOD STRUCTURAL PANEL ROOF SHEATHING EXPOSED TO
 THE OUTDOORS ON THE UNDERSIDE IS PERMITTED TO BE
 INTERIOR TYPE BONDED WITH EXTERIOR GLUE, EXPOSURE 1.
  
 WOOD STRUCTURAL PANEL. A PANEL MANUFACTURED FROM
 VENEERS, OR WOOD STRANDS OR WAFERS, OR A COMBINATION OF
 VENEER AND WOOD STRANDS OR WAFERS, BONDED TOGETHER WITH
 WATERPROOF SYNTHETIC RESINS OR OTHER SUITABLE BONDING
 SYSTEMS. EXAMPLES OF WOOD STRUCTURAL PANELS ARE:
 PLYWOOD. A WOOD STRUCTURAL PANEL COMPRISED OF PLIES OF
 WOOD VENEER ARRANGED IN CROSS-ALIGNED LAYERS.
 COMMENT- IDENTIFY THE TYPE OF WOOD STRUCTURAL PANEL
 FROM THE CHART BELOW USING THE CORRECT NOMENCLATURE
  
  
 TABLE 2304.7(5)
 ALLOWABLE LOAD (PSF) FOR WOOD STRUCTURAL PANEL ROOF
 SHEATHING CONTINUOUS
 OVER TWO OR MORE SPANS AND STRENGTH AXIS PARALLEL TO
 SUPPORTS
 (PLYWOOD STRUCTURAL PANELS ARE 5-PLY, 5-LAYER UNLESS
 OTHERWISE NOTED) A ,B
 PANEL GRADE THICKNESS (INCH ) D MAXIMUM SPAN (INCHES)
  LOAD AT MAXIMUM SPAN (PSF)
  LIVE TOTAL
 STRUCTURAL I SHEATHING 7 / 16 24 20 30
  15 / 32 24 35 D 45 C
  1 / 2 24 40 C 50 C
  19 / 32, 5 / 8 24 70 80
  23 / 32 , 3 / 4 24 90 100
 SHEATHING, OTHER GRADES COVERED IN DOC PS 1 OR DOC PS2
  7 / 16 16 40 50
  15 / 32 24 20 25
  1 / 2 24 25 30
  19 / 32 24 40 C 50 C
  5 / 8 24 45 C 55 C
  23 / 32 , 3 / 4 24 60 C 65 C
 FOR SI: 1 INCH = 25.4 MM, 1 POUND PER SQUARE FOOT =
 0.0479 KN/M 2 .
 A. ROOF SHEATHING CONFORMING WITH THIS TABLE SHALL BE
 DEEMED TO MEET THE DESIGN CRITERIA OF SECTION 2304.7 .
  
 B. UNIFORM LOAD DEFLECTION LIMITATIONS 1 / 180 OF SPAN
 UNDER LIVE LOAD PLUS DEAD LOAD, 1 / 240 UNDER LIVE LOAD
 ONLY. EDGES SHALL BE BLOCKED WITH LUMBER OR OTHER
 APPROVED TYPE OF EDGE SUPPORTS.
 C. FOR COMPOSITE AND FOUR-PLY PLYWOOD STRUCTURAL PANEL,
 LOAD SHALL BE REDUCED BY 15 POUNDS PER SQUARE FOOT.
 D. IN NO CASE SHALL ANY ROOF SHEATHING BE LESS THAN 32
 / 16 SPAN INDEX, 19 / 32 - IN. WOOD STRUCTURAL PANEL
 FOR SPANS 16-INCHES OR MORE ON CENTER IN WIND SPEED
 REGIONS OF 110-140 MPH, EXPOSURE B. SPAN RATINGS AND
 PANEL THICKNESS HIGHLIGHTED IN THE TABLE SHALL NOT BE
 PERMITTED WHERE WIND SPEEDS EXCEED 100 MPH.
  
  
  
 F-10 COMMENT 21FROM PRIOR REVIEW AUGUST 8
 SHEET A-701THE PLAN REVIEWER?S COMMENT WAS ROOF
 ACCESS, PLANS INDICATE DOOR SWINGING IN AND OUT,
 PLEASE EXPLAIN?
 THE PLAN REVIEWER WAS DESCRIBING THE TWO DOORS
 DEPICTED, ONE DOOR SWINGING INTO THE STAIRWAY AND ONE
 DOOR SWINGING OUT TO THE ROOF.
 YOUR RESPONSE WAS ACCESS LADDER TO ROOF NOT
 PROVIDED.??????? ROOF ACCESS TO STAIRS???????
 PLEASE READ THESE COMMENTS TO AVOID REPETITIOUS WORK.
  
 ARE THE TWO DOORSINSTALLED AS A SAFETY FEATURE
 INCLUDING AN ALLOWABLE3 HOUR RATING ASDESCRIBED IN
 CHAPTER 10 ?
 AS REQUESTED ABOVE THAT INFORMATION SHALL BE PROVIDED
 IN THEREVISED DOOR SCHEDULEAS DOOR NO ? AAND DOOR
 NO? BWITH THEIR APPROPRIATE HARDWARE AND RATING.
  
  
 F-10.1 COMMENT 25FROM PRIOR REVIEW NOT ADDRESSED
 DOOR AND WINDOW
 DESCRIBE THE FASTENER TO BE USED FOR ANCHORING THE WOOD
 BUCK TO THE STRUCTURE.
 TYPE OF FASTENER,LENGTH OF FASTENER,SIDE OF
 FASTENER,DEPTH OF PENETRATION INTO THE STRUCTURE TO
 HOLD THE WOOD BUCK IN PLACE.
 WOOD BUCK INFORMATION REQUIRED,THICKNESS OF MEMBER,
 PRESERVATIVE REQUIRED FOR LUMBER IN CONTACT WITH
 MASONRY,
 COMMENTPLACE THIS INFORMATION ON SHEET A-604 AND
 A-605 DETAIL DESCRIPTION


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