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| 2008-02-06 23:24:20 | *****DENIED***** |
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| | 01.THE PROJECT SITE ADDRESS SHALL BE IN THE TITLE |
| | BLOCK OF EACH SUBMITTED PLAN SHEET. |
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| | 02.STRUCTURES UNDERGOING CONSTRUCTION, ALTERATION, OR |
| | DEMOLITION OPERATIONS SHALL COMPLY WITH NFPA 241. |
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| | 03.COMBUSTIBLE WASTE MATERIALS, DUST, AND DEBRIS |
| | SHALL BE REMOVED FROM THE SITE AT THE END OF EACH SHIFT |
| | OR MORE FREQUENTLY AS NECESSARY FOR SAFE OPERATION. |
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| | 04.NFPA 101, LIFE SAFETY CODE, 2003 EDITION SHALL BE |
| | REFERENCED. |
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| | 05.BE ADVISED THAT THIS SCOPE OF WORK WILL REQUIRE A |
| | CONVERSION FROM THAT A OF RESIDENTIAL OCCUPANCY.NFPA |
| | 101 - 2003 EDITION DOES NOT RECOGNIZE GROUP HOMES; |
| | THEREFORE LIST THE OCCUPANCY TYPE FOR THIS PROJECT ( |
| | NEW DAY-CARE, NEW RESIDENTIAL BOARD AND CARE - SMALL |
| | FACILITY, ETC.) TO FURTHER BASE THE FIRE REVIEW. |
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| | 06.IF THE OCCUPANCY IS OTHER THAN RESIDENTIAL, |
| | ADDRESS NUMBERS (AS PER WEST PALM BEACH CODE) SHALL BE |
| | NO LESS THAN 6" IN HEIGHT AND NO LESS THAN 1" IN |
| | STROKE. DISPLAY/SHOW THE ADDRESS NUMBER ON THE |
| | APPROPIATE EXTERIOR ELEVATION WHICH FRONTS 38TH |
| | STREET. |
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| | 07.IN CONVERSIONS, DOORS SHALL BE PERMITTED TO BE 28 |
| | " WIDE. |
| | |
| | 08.BATHROOM DOORS SHALL BE AT LEAST 24" WIDE AND |
| | SHALL BE DESIGNED TO ALLOW OPENING FROM THE OUTSIDE |
| | DURING AN EMERGENCY WHEN LOCKED. |
| | |
| | 09.ALL OTHER DOORS AND PATHS OF TRAVEL TO A MEANS OF |
| | ESCAPE SHALL BE AT LEAST 32" WIDE. |
| | |
| | 10.EVERY CLOSET DOOR LATCH SHALL BE READILY OPENED |
| | FROM THE INSIDE. |
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| | 11.SLEEPING ROOMS THAT DO NOT HAVE A DOOR LEADING |
| | DIRECTLY TO THE OUTSIDE OF THE BUILDING, SHALL HAVE AN |
| | OUTSIDE WINDOW PROVIDING A CLEAR OPENING OF NOT LESS |
| | THAN 5.7 SQ.FT. WITH THE WIDTH NOT LESS THAN 20" AND |
| | THE HEIGHT NOT LESS THAN 24".THE BOTTOM OF THE |
| | OPENING SHALL BE NOT MORE THAN 44" ABOVE THE FLOOR. |
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| | 12.SPECIFY THE INTERIOR WALL AND CEILING FINISH |
| | MATERIALS IN TERMS OF CLASS A, CLASS B, OR CLASS C. |
| | SPECIFY INTERIOR FLOOR FINISH IN TERMS OF CLASS I OR |
| | CLASS II. |
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| | 13.A MANUAL FIRE ALARM SYSTEM WITH OCCUPANT |
| | NOTIFICATION, SHALL BE PROVIDED AUTOMATICALLY WITHOUT |
| | DELAY, IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 72, NATIONAL FIRE ALARM |
| | CODE, 2002 EDITION. |
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| | 14.IN CONVERSIONS, SPRINKLERS SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED |
| | IN SMALL BOARD AND CARE HOMES, SERVING EIGHT OR FEWER |
| | RESIDENTS, WHEN ALL OCCUPANTS HAVE THE ABILITY TO AS A |
| | GROUP TO MOVE RELIABLY TO A POINT OF SAFETY WITHIN 3 |
| | MINUTES.PLEASE ADVISE AS TO THE NUMBER OF RESIDENTS |
| | PROJECTED. |
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| | 15.THE SEPARATION WALLS OF THE SLEEPING ROOMS SHALL |
| | BE CAPABLE OF RESISTING FIRE FOR AT LEAST 1/2 HOUR. |
| | |
| | 16.SLEEPING ROOM DOORS SHALL BE SUBSTANTIAL DOORS, |
| | SUCH AS THOSE OF 1 3/4-IN THICK, SOLID BONDED WOOD CORE |
| | CONSTRUCTION OR OF OTHER CONSTRUCTION OF EQUAL OR |
| | GREATER STABILITY AND FIRE INTEGRITY. |
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| | 17.DOORS SHALL MEET THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS:(1) |
| | DOORS SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH LATCHES OR OTHER |
| | MECHANISMS SUITABLE FOR KEEPING THE DOORS CLOSED;(2) |
| | NO DOOR SHALL BE ARRANGED TO PREVENT THE OCCUPANT FROM |
| | CLOSING THE DOOR;(3) DOORS SHALL BE SELF-CLOSING OR |
| | AUTOMATIC-CLOSING UNLESS THE BUILDING IS PROTECTED |
| | THROUGHOUT BY AN APPROVED, AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM. |
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| | 18.NO STOVE OR COMBUSTION HEATER SHALL BE LOCATED TO |
| | BLOCK ESCAPE IN CASE OF FIRE CAUSED BY THE MALFUNCTION |
| | OF THE STOVE OR HEATER. |
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| | TO EXPEDITE THE PLAN REVIEW PROCESS, INCLUDE A RESPONSE |
| | LETTER INDICATING WHERE ON THE PLAN EACH COMMENT WAS |
| | ADDRESSED |
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| | |
| | CAPT. MICHAEL A. WILLIAMS |
| | FIRE PLAN REVIEW |
| | 561-805-6722 |
