Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 07050361
Permit Number 07050361
Review Stop M
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2007-10-15 11:02:56REVIEW #: 2
 ACTION: DENIED
  
 FBC 2004 CODE FAMILY W/ 2005 AND 2006 SUPPLEMENTS FBC
 CH.1 AS AMENDED BY THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH
  
 THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS ARE NUMBERED TO CORRESPOND WITH
 PREVIOUS REVIEW COMMENTS AS WELL AS DESIGNER'S WRITTEN
 RESPONSES FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONTINUITY. ANY ADDITIONAL
 COMMENTS GENERATED BY NEW INFORMATION PROVIDED ON PLANS
 WILL BE LOCATED AT THE END.
  
 1. OK
  
 2. OK
  
 3. OK
  
 4. OK EXCEPT, IF 12 IN. ROUND DUCT IS EXHAUSTING
 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS, IT SHALL BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH
 FBC,M 510.6.
  
 5. (A) SEVERAL DUCTS PENETRATING NEWLY RATED CORRIDOR
 ARE MISSING OPENING PROTECTIVES (FIRE DAMPERS). PLEASE
 NOTE THAT SEVERAL DUCTS WHICH CLAIM EXCEPTION TO THIS
 REQUIREMENT UNDER FBC,M 607.5.3 DO NOT MEET ALL
 REQUIREMENTS. UNDER EXCEPTION 2, DUCTS MUST MEET ALL 6
 REQUIREMENTS. IF A DUCT HAS AN OPENING IN THE CORRIDOR
 IT HAS NOT MET CONDITION 2.3 OF EXCEPTION 2.
 (B) DUCTS PENETRATING NEWLY RATED CORRIDOR WALLS SHALL
 BE PROTECTED WITH LISTED SMOKE DAMPERS IN ACCORDANCE
 WITH FBC,M 607.5.4 AND SHALL BE ACTUATED IN ACCORDANCE
 WITH FBC,M 607.5.4.1. NOTE THAT SUPPLY AND RETURN DUCTS
 FROM AHU 1-1 EACH HAVE OPENINGS IN THE CORRIDOR AND
 THEREFORE NONE OF THE DUCT PENETRATIONSON THE SUPPLY
 OR RETURN SYSTEMS HAVE MET EXCEPTION 3 UNDER THIS
 SECTION.
 PROVIDE OPENING PROTECTIVES AND SMOKE DAMPERS AS
 REQUIRED BY THESE SECTIONS AT ALL DUCT PENETRATIONS OF
 THE 1-HOUR RATED CORRIDOR WALLS. LISTED COMBINATION
 FIRE/SMOKE DAMPERS MAY BE USED AT THESE LOCATIONS TO
 MEET BOTH REQUIREMENTS.
  
 6. ALL AREAS: DUCTS AND AIR TRANSFER OPENINGS THAT
 PENETRATE FIRE-RESISTANCE-RATED ASSEMBLIES AND ARE NOT
 REQUIRED TO HAVE DAMPERS BY THIS SECTION SHALL COMPLY
 WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 712 OF THE FLORIDA
 BUILDING CODE, BUILDING IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC,M
 607.1.1. THIS IS A GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND THEREFORE
 APPLIES TO ALL OF SECTION 607. ANY DUCT PENETRATING A
 FIRE RESISTANCE RATED ASSEMBLY SHALL BE PROTECTED BY A
 FIRE DAMPER OR, IF IT MEETS ANY OF THE EXCEPTIONS UNDER
 THIS SECTION, IT SHALL COMPLY WITH FBC 712.3 WHICH
 REQUIRES A THROUGH-PENETRATION FIRESTOP SYSTEM. PLEASE
 SEE FBC 712.3.1.2 FOR SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS. PROVIDE
 DETAIL FOR ANY LISTED ASSEMBLY TO BE USED.
  
 7 THRU 9. OK
  
 10. FIRE/SMOKE DAMPERS HAVE BEEN ADDED. HOWEVER, THE
 SHAFT IS STILL NOT SHOWN ON ARCHITECTURAL PLANS. PG
 A2.01 THRU A2.05 SHOW A TYPE 4 NON-RATED CHASE WALL AT
 THAT LOCATION. SHOW COORDINATION BETWEEN PLANS BY
 SHOWING THE SHAFT WHICH IS REQUIRED FOR THE BATH
 EXHAUST RISER DUCT IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC 707.2.
  
 11 THRU 14. OK
  
 15. INTAKE FOR AHU 1-2 IS WITHIN 10 FT OF EXHAUST
 LOUVER FOR THE HOOD IN ROOM 2-244. SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH
 FBC,M 501.2.
  
 16 THRU 21. OK
  
 22. FLEX DUCTS HAVE BEEN REMOVED. HOWEVER, RECTANGLE
 DUCT PENETRATIONS DO NOT SHOW OPENING PROTECTIVES AT
 RATED WALLS PER FBC,M 607.5. ALSO, PLEASE SEE COMMENT
 #5 ABOVE.
  
 23 THRU 25. OK
  
 NEW COMMENTS:
  
 A. PG E0.02 AND P2.1 INDICATE THE GENERATOR HAS BEEN
 CHANGED TO DIESEL FUEL. NO INFORMATION COULD BE FOUND
 REGARDING THE EXTERIOR FUEL STORAGE TANK OR THE INSIDE
 DAY TANK. PROVIDE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS/DETAILS AND
 LISTING INFORMATION FOR GENERATOR AND FUEL TANKS. FUEL
 TANKS SHALL BE SHOWN ON SITE PLAN WITH SETBACKS AND
 DISTANCES FROM EXISTING AS WELL AS PROPOSED
 STRUCTURES.
  
  
 B. PROVIDE DETAIL DRAWING SHOWING LAYOUT OF GENERATOR
 AND FORE PUMP ROOMS WITH MEANS OF VENTILATION AND
 EXHAUST. SHOW GENERATOR TO BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH NFPA
 37-02 AND FUEL STORAGE TO BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH NFPA
 30-00.
 NOTE: ABOVE GROUND STORAGE TANKS >550 GALLONS REQUIRE
 PRIOR APPROVAL BY PBC DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL
 RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (DERM). FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE
 CONTACT DERM AT 561-233-2400 OR
 WWW.CO.PALM-BEACH.FL.US/ERM/INDEX.ASP
  
 IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CONTACT:
 RONALD J. REGUEIRO
 561.805.6719
 [email protected]


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