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| 2008-07-23 07:18:39 | BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | PERMIT: 08070127 |
| | ADD: 550 S ROSEMARY # 250 |
| | CONT: ALLIANCE |
| | TEL: (561)856-6655 |
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| | FL BLD CODE= 2004 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE |
| | W/ 2007 FBC REVISIONS |
| | * WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS |
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| | REVIEW |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | 1A) INFORMATIONAL: WHEN RESUBMITTING PLANS PLEASE |
| | INDICATE THE REVISION & REMOVE & REPLACE ANY PAGES AS |
| | NECESSARY. A TRANSMITTAL LETTER LISTING THE ORIGINAL |
| | REVIEW COMMENT NUMBER, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE |
| | REVISION MADE, IDENTIFYING THE SHEET OR SPECIFICATION |
| | PAGE WHERE THE CHANGES CAN BE FOUND WILL HELP TO |
| | EXPEDITE YOUR PERMIT. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ANTICIPATED |
| | COOPERATION. |
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| | 1B) INFORMATIONAL: PLEASE SUBMIT 2 OF ALL SURVEYS, |
| | PLANS, REPORTS, REVISIONS , PRODUCT APPROVALS AND OR |
| | SUBMITTALS FOR REVIEW FOR PERMIT. IF YOUR PROJECT WILL |
| | REQUIRE A RESIDENT INSPECTOR OR IF YOUR PROJECT IS A |
| | THRESHOLD BUILDING REQUIRING A THRESHOLD INSPECTOR THEN |
| | (3) THREE SETS OF ALL SAID DOCUMENTS WILL BE REQUIRED |
| | FOR PERMIT ISSUANCE. 106.1* /2004 SUBMITTAL DOCUMENTS |
| | WEST PALM BEACH ADMINISTRATIVE CODE. |
| | |
| | 1C) INFORMATIONAL 106.1.1* W.P.B. ADMINISTRATIVE |
| | CODE/2004 DRAWINGS & SPECIFICATIONS SHALL CONTAIN |
| | INFORMATION, IN THE FORM OF NOTES OR OTHERWISE, AS TO |
| | THE QUALITY OF MATERIALS, WHERE QUALITY IS ESSENTIAL TO |
| | CONFORMITY WITH THE TECHNICAL CODES. SUCH INFORMATION |
| | SHALL BE SPECIFIC TO THE TECHNICAL CODES "SHALL NOT BE |
| | CITED AS A WHOLE OR IN PART, NOR THE TERM "LEGAL" OR |
| | ITS EQUIVALENT BE USED AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR SPECIFIC |
| | INFORMATION". CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS SHALL BE |
| | SUFFICIENT CLARITY TO INDICATE THE LOCATION, NATURE AND |
| | EXTENT OF THE WORK PROPOSED AND SHOW IN DETAIL THAT IT |
| | WILL CONFORM TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS CODE AND |
| | RELEVANT LAWS, ORDINANCES, RULES AND REGULATIONS, AS |
| | DETERMINED BY THE BUILDING OFFICIAL. |
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| | 1D ) INFORMATIONAL FL S S 713.13 NOTICE OF |
| | COMMENCEMENT, TO BE FILED WITH THE CLERK OF THE COURT. |
| | NOTE: 713.13(2) IF THE WORK DESCRIBED IN THE NOTICE OF |
| | COMMENCEMENT IS NOT ACTUALLY COMMENCED WITHIN 90 DAYS |
| | AFTER THE RECORDING THEREOF, SUCH NOTICE IS NULL & |
| | VOID. NOTE: 713.13(6) THE POSTING OF THE NOTICE OF |
| | COMMENCEMENT AT THE CONSTRUCTION SITE BEFORE THE FIRST |
| | INSPECTION. |
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| | 1E) INFORMATIONAL: PLANS SUBMITTED FOR PERMIT (FIRST |
| | TIME REVIEW) AFTER JULY 1ST, 2007 SHALL BE REVIEWED TO |
| | THE 2004 FBC BUILDING WITH THE 2007 SUPPLEMENTS. |
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| | 2) THRESHOLD INSPECTION PLAN FL S. S. 553.71(7) " |
| | THRESHOLD BUILDING" MEANING ANY BUILDING WHICH IS |
| | GREATER THAN (3) STORIES OR 50 FT IN HEIGHT, OR WHICH |
| | HAS AN ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION AS DENIED IN |
| | THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE WHICH EXCEEDS 5,000 SQ FT IN |
| | AREA AND AN OCCUPANT CONTENT OF GREATER THAN 500 |
| | PERSONS. |
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| | 2A) 105.13.1 |
| | 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 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 PLAN IS TO PROVIDE |
| | SPECIFIC INSPECTION PROCEDURES AND SCHEDULES SO THAT |
| | THE BUILDING CAN BE ADEQUATELY INSPECTED FOR COMPLIANCE |
| | WITH THE PERMITTED DOCUMENTS. |
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| | 2B)THRESHOLD INSPECTOR |
| | WPB AMENDMENT 105.13.6. W.P.B. CONSTRUCTION SERVICES |
| | DEPARTMENT REQUEST FOR THRESHOLD BUILDINGS A SPECIAL |
| | INSPECTOR AS REQUIRED BY FL S S 553.79(5) FLORIDA |
| | STATUTES TO THE MINIMUM INSPECTIONS REQUIRED BY THIS |
| | CODE. |
| | CONTACT JERALD SMITH MANAGER OF THE SPECIAL INSPECTOR |
| | PROGRAM AT (561)805-6667 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION BEFORE |
| | THE PERMIT MAY BE ISSUED. |
| | |
| | 2C) THRESHOLD BUILSING, REQUIRED STATEMENT, |
| | W.P.B. AMENDMENT 105.13.4.4 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 PR ENGINEER'S |
| | KNOWLEDGE, THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS COMPLY WITH THE |
| | APPLICABLE FIRE-SAFETY STANDARDS AS DETERMINED BY THE |
| | LOCAL AUTHORITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS SECTION AND 633 |
| | FLORIDA STATUTE. |
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| | 3) NOTE ISSUED PERMIT NUMBER 08060710 WILL ALSO NEED TO |
| | MEET THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THRESHOLD BUILDINGS LISTED IN |
| | COMMENT # 2A-2C. FL S. S. 553.71(7) . |
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| | 4) LIFE SAFETY PLAN A120.1 IN THE PLAN NOTES AND IN THE |
| | REQUIRED EGRESS WIDTHS ( 0.3 STAIRS AND 0.2 HORIZONTAL |
| | AREAS) DOES NOT INDICATE THAT SMOKE CONTROLLED SEATING |
| | HAS BEEN ACHIEVED AND THE CALCULATIONS ARE BASED ON |
| | SMOKE CONTROLLED SEATING SEE 1024.6.1. PLEASE PROVIDE |
| | EITHER COMPLIANCE WITH ALL THE REQUIREMENTS OF 1024.6.2 |
| | OR INDICATE THE FACTORS IN 1024.6.1 FOR RAMPS AND |
| | STAIRS. |
| | NOTE A300.1 THE HIGHEST RAISED FLOOR SECTION APPEARS TO |
| | ONLY BE 14'-0" TO THE CORRUGATED ROOF DECK NOT MEETING |
| | THE REQUIREMENT OF 1024.6..2.2. |
| | |
| | 5) LIFE SAFETY PLAN A120.1 & A130.2 THE MAIN ENTRY |
| | DOOR# 8 INTO THE SHOW ROOM SWING IN THE WRONG |
| | DIRECTION, PLEASE SEE 1024.2 & 1008.1.2. |
| | 1024.2 EVERY ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCY SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH |
| | A MAIN ENTRANCE/EXIT. THE MINIMUM AGGREGATE WIDTH OF |
| | THE MAIN ENTRANCE FOR GROUP A OCCUPANCIES SHALL BE |
| | SUFFICIENT TO ACCOMMODATE 50 PERCENT OF THE OCCUPANT |
| | LOAD AND SHALL BE AT THE LEVEL OF EXIT DISCHARGE OR |
| | SHALL CONNECT TO A STAIRWAY OR RAMP LEADING TO A |
| | STREET. EACH LEVEL OF A GROUP A OCCUPANCY SHALL HAVE |
| | ACCESS TO A MAIN EXIT AND SUCH ACCESS SHALL HAVE |
| | SUFFICIENT CAPACITY TO ACCOMMODATE 50 PERCENT OF THE |
| | OCCUPANT LOAD OF SUCH LEVELS. WHERE THE MAIN EXIT FROM |
| | AN ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCY IS THROUGH A LOBBY OR FOYER, THE |
| | AGGREGATE CAPACITY OF ALL EXITS FROM THE LOBBY OR FOYER |
| | SHALL BE PERMITTED TO PROVIDE THE REQUIRED CAPACITY OF |
| | THE MAIN EXIT REGARDLESS OF WHETHER ALL SUCH EXITS |
| | SERVE AS ENTRANCES TO THE BUILDING. |
| | |
| | 1008.1.2 EGRESS DOORS SHALL BE SIDE SWINGING. DOORS |
| | SHALL BE SWING IN THE DIRECTION OF EGRESS TRAVEL WHERE |
| | SERVING AN OCCUPANT LOAD OF 50 OR MORE PERSONS OR A |
| | GROUP H OCCUPANCY. |
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| | 6) WHILE THE FRONT ENTRY DOORS 1,2 & 3 WILL TAKE 50% OF |
| | THE OCCUPANT LOAD THE OTHER 50% OF THE OCCUPANT LOAD |
| | WILL NEED TO BE TAKEN THROUGH THE OTHER DESIGNATED |
| | EXITS, NO OF THE UNKNOWNS IS AT THE EXIT DOOR# 4 THERE |
| | IS A COVERED PATIO AREA BUT IS NOT CLEAR AS TO WHAT THE |
| | DOUBLE HASHED LINE INDICATES IS THIS A FENCED IN AREA |
| | OR IS THIS OPEN FOR THE OCCUPANTS CAN DISPERSE ONCE |
| | THEY ARE THROUGH DOOR # 4. |
| | IF THIS IS A FENCED IN AREA THEN BOTH DOORS 4& 5 OR |
| | 12'-0" OF DOOR OPENING ARE EXITING A 5'-0" AREA, PLEASE |
| | CLARIFY THIS AREA. 106.1.2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION |
| | REQUIRED. 1004.5 EGRESS CONVERGENCE. |
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| | 7) LS A120.1 & A130.2 & A130.3 EXIT HALLWAY |
| | CONVERGENCE, THE EXIT CORRIDOR THAT BACKS UP TO THE |
| | SHOW ROOM IS 5'-5 1/2" WIDE AND OPENS UP TO 10'-4 PLUS |
| | STAIRS FROM THE UPPER SHOWROOM SEATING AREA. THE |
| | CAPACITY OF THE HALLWAY IS 620 OCCUPANTS BUT DROPS TO |
| | 170 OCCUPANTS AT DOOR # 5. DOOR # 6 AGAIN SWINGS THE |
| | WRONG WAY TO BE CONSIDERED AN EGRESS DOOR,1008.1.2. |
| | EVEN WITH BOTH DOORS SWINGING IN THE DIRECTION OF |
| | TRAVEL YOU WOULD ONLY BE ALLOWED 340 OCCUPANTS THROUGH |
| | CREATING A CONVERGENCE ( BOTTLE NECKING EFFECT). |
| | 1004.5. |
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| | 8) LS A120.1 FROM DOORWAY# 5 THROUGH THE CORRIDOR THAT |
| | LEADS TO THE LOBBY OR VESTIBULE AREA DOES NOT HAVE |
| | EXIT/ EMERGENCY LIGHT WITH BATTERY BACK UP. |
| | |
| | 9) LS A120 VESTIBULE IS CURRENTLY SET UP AS A WAITING |
| | AREA FOR THE NEXT SHOW AND NO EXIT PATH IS PROVIDED FOR |
| | THE EXITING PATTRENS. CURRENTLY THIS AREA WILL HOLD |
| | OVER 100 OCCUPANTS REQUIRING TWO EXITS AND OVER 1/3RD |
| | THE DISTANCE APART. SEE TABLE 1014.1. PLEASE REVISE |
| | SHOWING THE DOORS FROM THE SHOW ROOM REVERSED AS AN |
| | EXIT (COMMENT# 5) . INDICATE THE EGRESS PATH FROM THE |
| | SHOW ROOM AND HOW |
| | CROWD CONTROL WILL BE ESTABLISHED FOR THOUGHS EXITING |
| | AND FOR THE PATTRENS WAITNG FOR THE NEXT SHOW. |
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| | 10) SHEET A500.1 DOOR SCHEDULE EGRESS DOORS THAT ARE |
| | MISSING PUSH BAR PANIC DEVICE HARDWARE, DOOR 8 WHEN |
| | REVERSE, DOOR 6 WHEN REVERSED, DOOR 5,17, 23 & 26. |
| | 1008.1.9 |
| | ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCY WHEN LOADS OF 100 OR MORE |
| | OCCUPANTS. |
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| | 11) SHEET A 130.2 IN THE UPPER RIGHT SECTION OF THE |
| | PLAN AND LOWER RIGHT SECTION OF THE PLAN THERE IS A SET |
| | OF STAIRS WHERE THE HANDRAIL DOES NOT FOLLOW THE DECENT |
| | PAST THE LAST RISER BUT MAKES A TURN |
| | IMMEDIATELY, PLANS CALL FOR A DETAIL 5 / A400.3 THE |
| | DETAIL IS BLANK. 11-4.9.4(2) AT THE BOTTOM, THE |
| | HANDRAIL SHALL CONTINUE TO SLOPE FOR A DISTANCE OF THE |
| | WIDTH OF ONE TREAD FROM THE BOTTOM RISER; THE REMAINDER |
| | OF THE EXTENSION SHALL BE HORIZONTAL. THE PLANS |
| | INDICATE THE LAST RISER IN LINE WITH THE WALL NOT |
| | ALLOWING THE NOT ALLOWING THE SLOPE TO CONTINUE IN A |
| | STRAIGHT LINE. |
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| | 12) LS A120.1 THE RAMP AT THE TOP OF THE SHEET FAILS TO |
| | HAVE 6'-0" CLEARENCE AT THE BOTTOM LANDING. |
| | 11-4.8.4(2). |
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| | 13) SHEET A130.2 DETAIL INDICATES 3STAIR DETAILS 4, 5&6 |
| | A400.3 PLEASE CORRECT, 106.1.2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION |
| | REQUIRED, WRONG DETAILS. |
| | |
| | 14) SHEET A 130.3 OFFICE BOTTOM OF RAMP DOES NOT HAVE A |
| | 6'-0" CLEAR BOTTOM RAMP. SEE 11-4.8.4(2). |
| | |
| | 15) SHEET A 130.3 TICKET OFFICE AT DOOR # 4 THE FIRE |
| | EXTINGUISHER IS HIDDEN BEHIND THE DOOR WHEN OPENED. NO |
| | CODE SECTION JUST A BAD LOCATION IF NOT VISIBLE. |
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| | 16) LS A120 PLAN FAILS TO INDICATE COMPLIANCE WITH |
| | PLACEMENT OF WHEELCHAIR LOCATIONS. 11-4.33.3. |
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| | 17) LS A120 INDICATE COMPLIANCE WITH 11-4.33.6 |
| | PLACEMENT OF LISTENING SYSTEMS. |
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| | 18) LS A120 SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH 11-4.32.1-2. |
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| | 19) A140.5 PLEASE PROVIDE SQ FT OF ROOM AND OF THE |
| | RAISED PLATFORM AREA, 410.4. |
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| | 20) A140.1 FLOOR FINISHES PLEASE PROVIDE CARPET |
| | DOCUMENTATION WITH COMPLIANCE OF SECTION 804.5.1 , |
| | CLASS II FOR THE ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCY. |
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| | JIM WITMER C. B. O. |
| | BUILDING PLAN REVIEW II |
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| | TEL: (561)805-6715 |
| | FAX: (561)659-8026 |
| | E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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| | LAW. WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS TO OR FROM LOCAL OFFICIALS |
| | REGARDING CITY BUSINESS ARE PUBLIC RECORD, AVAILABLE TO |
| | THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. YOUR E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS ARE |
| | THEREFORE SUBJECT TO PUBLIC DISCLOSURE. |
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