Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 07080649
Permit Number 07080649
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2007-11-12 16:34:03BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 *******DENIED*******
 ROBERT BROWN(561) 805 6652
 E-MAIL: [email protected]
  
 LETTER DATED 10/8/07 FROM GLASS QUEST, INC. ONLY.
 REMAINDER OF REVIEW WILL BE PERFORMED BY SAMANTHA HILL.
  
  
 FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2004
 FBC*= FLORIDA BUILD'G CODE (CITY AMEND)
 FEBC = FLORIDA EXISTING BUILDING CODE 2004
 F.S.= FLORIDA (STATE) STATUTE
  
 1) FBC* 102.1SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS.IN READING THE
 FOLLOWING COMMENTS PLEASE NOTE THAT EVEN IF THERE WAS A
 CONFLICT BETWEEN A GENERAL REQUIREMENT FOR WINDOW
 REPLACEMENT AND A SPECIFIC REQUIREMENT, THE SPECIFIC
 REQUIREMENT SHALL BE APPLICABLE.
  
 2) FEBC 303.1 CLASSIFICATION OF WORK, ALTERATION LEVEL
 1.THE REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING MATERIALS
 OR ELEMENTS USING NEW MATERIALS OR ELEMENTS IS
 CLASSIFIED AS A LEVEL 1 ALTERATION, AND SHALL COMPLY
 WITH THE PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 5.THE DEFINITION OF
 'REPAIR' CITED IN THE LETTER IS NOT APPLICABLE BECAUSE
 WINDOW REPLACEMENT CANNOT BE CONSIDERED "MINOR
 REPLACEMENT OF MATERIALS OR ELEMENTS".SEE COMMENT (3)
 BELOW.
  
 3) FEBC 507.3REPLACEMENT OF WINDOWS.THIS SECTION IS
 SPECIFIC TO REPLACEMENT OF WINDOWS (SEE COMMENT (1)
 ABOVE).ALSO, IT IS INCLUDED IN CHAPTER 5 (LEVEL 1
 ALTERRATION), AND NOT CHAPTER 4 (REPAIR), BECAUSE
 WINDOW REPLACEMENT IS A LEVEL 1 ALTERATION NOT A
 "REPAIR".AS STATED WINDOWS THAT ARE REPLACED MUST
 COMPLY WITH CHAPTER 16 OF FLORIDA BUILDING CODE,
 INCLUDING THE REQUIREMENT FOR IMPACT PROTECTION.THE
 25% AREA EXEMPTION IS FOR ONE AND TWO FAMILY DWELLINGS,
 SO IT IS NOT APPLICABLE TO THIS PROJECT.IMPACT
 PROTECTION MUST BE PROVIDED BY THOSE WINDOWS THAT ARE
 REPLACED.THE INTENT OF THE CODE IS THAT BY PROVIDING
 IMPACT PROTECTION WITH THOSE WINDOWS THAT ARE REPLACED
 EVENTUALLY, IF ALL WINDOWS GET REPLACED AT DIFFERENT
 TIMES, ALL OF THE WINDOWS WILL OFFER IMPACT PROTECTION.
 THE CODE INTENT STANDS EVEN IF ALL OF THE WINDOWS ARE
 NOT EVENTUALLY REPLACED, BECAUSE PROVIDING IMPACT
 PROTECTION WITH THOSE WINDOWS THAT ARE REPLACED REDUCES
 THE ODDS OF WIND BORNE MISSILES IMPACTING A WINDOW THAT
 DOES NOT OFFER IMPACT PROTECTION.
  
 4) PLEASE ADDRESS ALL COMMENTS FROM SAMANTHA HILL'S
 REVIEW.
  
 ROBERT BROWN
 LICENSE AND PERMIT SERVICES MANAGER / ASSISTANT
 BUILDING OFFICIAL
  
 **QUOTE PERMIT# ON ALL CORRESPONDENCE**
  
 END OF REVIEW COMMENTS
 THE CODE REFERENCES GIVE ADDITIONAL INFO TELEPHONE:
 (561) 805 6652ROBERT BROWN
 E-MAIL: [email protected]
  
  
  


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