Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 08070320
Permit Number 08070320
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2008-11-06 12:22:30SAMANTHA HILL, BUILDING PLANS EXAMINER
 561-805-6724 [email protected]
 FBC FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2004
 FBC EB FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2004 EXISTING BUILDING
 CODE
 FBC R FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2004 RESIDENTIAL
 FBC* CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC2004
 FAC FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
 FS FLORIDA STATUTE
  
 1-29. ADDRESSED.
  
 30. ADDRESSED.
  
 31C. PAGE 4 OF THE CALCULATIONS, OTHER SHEETS, PLANS,
 REFER TO 2004 FLORIDA STATE BUILDING CODE; PLEASE
 REVISE TO GOVERNING CODE WHICH IS FLORIDA BUILDING CODE
 2004 WITH 2007 REVISIONS/SUPPLEMENTS.
  
 2ND REVIEW, PLANS AND CALCS STILL STATE 2004 FLORIDA
 STATE BUILDING CODE; THIS SHOULD STATE FLORIDA BUILDING
 CODE OR FBC 2004 (WITH 2007 REVISIONS/SUPPLEMENTS).
  
 E. ALL SIGNED AND SEALED SHEETS ARE TO INCLUDE ALL
 INFORMATION REQUIRED BY FAC61G15-23.002.
  
 2ND REVIEW, A NUMBER WAS INCLUDED BUT THIS NUMBER WAS
 ISSUED TO VP CONSOLIDATED HOLDINGS, INC. THE COMPANY ON
 THE PLANS IS VP BUILDINGS, INC. I WAS UNABLE TO FIND A
 DBA, AND HAVE CONTACTED FBPE TO DETERMINE WHETHER OR
 NOT THIS IS ACCEPTABLE. ALSO, VP CONSOLIDATED HOLDINGS,
 INC. HAVE FILED A WITHDRAWAL STATING THAT THEY WILL NO
 LONGER DO BUSINESS IN FLORIDA. HAS ADDITIONAL PAPERWORK
 BEEN FILED WHICH I AM UNABLE TO LOCATE ON THE INTERNET?
 COMPLIANCE WITH FS471.023(1) IS NOT CLEAR.
 HTTP://WWW.SUNBIZ.ORG/PDF/15259987.PDF
  
 32?39. ADDRESSED.
  
 40. (INFORMATIONAL) THE 3 RING BINDER ENTITLED
 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS WILL BE INCLUDED WITH THE
 RECORD SET WITH THE PROVISO IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC2004
 AND PLAN. NO ACTION REQUIRED.
  
 41-43. ADDRESSED.
  
 44. SEE FBC TABLE 1016.1, CORRIDORS 203 AND 205 FROM
 VISITOR'S GALLERY TO STAIRS TO HAVE 1 HOUR FIRE
 RESISTIVE RATING AND THEREFORE DOORS 203 1, 204 1, 205
 1, 206 1, 200 1, TO BE RATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH
 FBC715.3.
  
 2ND REVIEW, AS DISCUSSED WITH ENGINEER, THIS ITEM WILL
 BE ADDRESSED IN RESUBMITTAL. NOTE THAT SOME DOORS FROM
 FIRST REVIEW WERE REMOVED, SO THERE IS ONLY ONE
 CORRIDOR FROM MEZZANINE LEVEL. AS DISCUSSED, THE
 CORRIDOR STARTS AT THE DOOR (MEANS OF EGRESS STAIR
 HALLWAY TO VIEWING GALLERY) AND TERMINATES AT THE EXIT,
 GROUND FLOOR (CORRIDOR MUST TERMINATE AT AN EXIT, WHICH
 IN THIS CASE IS THE EXIT DISCHARGE), SO ALTHOUGH THIS
 IS NOT A RATED EXIT STAIR, THE STAIR IS CONTAINED IN A
 1 HOUR CORRIDOR. PLEASE CONTACT ME IF YOU WISH TO
 DISCUSS.
  
 45-54. ADDRESSED.
  
 55. FBC13-101.1, ENERGY CALCS REQUIRED FOR BOTH THE
 MAIN BUILDING AND FOR THE SCALE HOUSE.
  
 2ND REVIEW, ENERGY CALCS SUBMITTED. FOR THE MAIN
 BUILDING, 2 DOORS ARE SHOWN. ISN'T THE WALL BETWEEN THE
 ADMIN AREA AND PROCESSING TO BE TREATED AS A WALL,
 INCLUDED IN THE INPUT DATA REPORT, AND THE DOORS NOTED?
 I WAS UNABLE TO LOCATE MEZZANINE WINDOWS IN THE INPUT
 DATA REPORT. THE SLAB IS NOTED AS 6.38 R VALUE; PLEASE
 CLARIFY. THE ROOF ON THE ENERGY CALC IS SHOWN AS 32.8 R
 VALUE, PLAN (SEE DETAIL 9 A110CR1) SPECIFIES R19 BATT.
 IF THE PEMB ROOF INCLUDES INSULATION, PLEASE PROVIDE
 THIS INFORMATION ON THE PLAN. NOTE THAT THE TYPED NAME
 AND LICENSE NUMBER OF THE ARCHITECT FOR CERTIFICATION
 BY THE ARCHITECT IS ACCEPTABLE ON THE ENERGY CALC IN
 LIEU OF SIGNATURE IF ALL INFORMATION IS INCLUDED ON THE
 PLAN FBC13-103.1.1.1. PLEASE CONFIRM INPUT DATA
 REQUIREMENTS AND REVISE AS NECESSARY. THIS LIST IS NOT
 BE COMPREHENSIVE; PLEASE CHECK ALL.
  
 56-58. ADDRESSED.
  
 59. SEE FBC1016.4, AIR MOVEMENT IN CORRIDORS. PLEASE
 REMOVE SUPPLY, RETURN, EXHAUST, RELIEF OR VENTILATION
 AIR DUCTS FROM EXIT ACCESS CORRIDORS, SEE OTHER
 COMMENTS. PLEASE NOTE THAT THERE ARE TWO HALLS IN THE
 MEZZANINE WHICH SERVE AS CORRIDORS.
  
 2ND REVIEW, ONE DOOR WAS REMOVED, SO ONLY ONE CORRIDOR
 SERVING THE MEZZANINE REMAINS. PLEASE REVISE PLANS IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH FBC1016.4, SEE ALSO OTHER COMMENTS
 REGARDING 1 HOUR FIRE RATING REQUIRED.
  
 60-61. ADDRESSED.
  
 62. A114C, SPECIFY GUARD PICKET SPACING FBC1012.
  
 A114 WAS REVISED TO SPECIFY 4IN, BUT THIS IS TO RESIST
 A 4IN OBJECT (REQUIRES SPACING LESS THAN 4IN). THIS CAN
 BE A REDLINE ITEM IF REQUESTED.
  
 63. ADDRESSED.
  
 64. SEE 3 A007C, THE HANDRAIL IS NOT CONTINUOUS. A106C
 HANDRAIL EXTENSIONS AT BOTTOM IS NOT SHOWN. PLEASE
 PROVIDE DETAILS AND CORRELATE A SHEETS.
  
 2ND REVIEW, THE ELEVATION ON A106C DOES NOT SHOW THE
 EXTENSION REQUIRED, FBC11-4.9.4(2). AT THE BOTTOM, THE
 HANDRAIL SHALL CONTINUE TO SLOPE FOR THE DISTANCE OF
 WIDTH OF ONE TREAD FROM THE BOTTOM RISER, THE REMAINDER
 OF THE EXTENSION WILL BE HORIZONTAL, FBC FIGURE 19(D).
 SEE ALSO DETAIL 1 113, A A007 (BOTTOM). THE EXTENSIONS
 ARE SHOWN CORRECTLY IN OTHER DETAILS. PLEASE CHECK ALL.
  
 65-72. ADDRESSED.
  
 73. SHOW LOCATION OF STROBES, FBC11-4.28.1.
  
 2ND REVIEW, PLEASE ADD TO BATHROOM 108, TRUCKER?S
 BATHROOM. PLEASE CONFIRM THAT STROBES ARE SHOWN IN ALL
 LOCATIONS REQUIRED.
  
 74-76. ADDRESSED.
  
 77. PROVIDE A SPECIFICATION FOR ATTACHMENT OF THE
 BACKING FOR THE GRAB BARS (A111C) TO SHOW COMPLIANCE
 WITH FBC1607.7.1.1, FBC11-4.26.3. DETAIL STATES SCREWED
 TO STUD BUT DOES NOT SPECIFY SIZE OF SCREWS OR DISTANCE
 APART, DOES NOT SPECIFY A WIDTH FOR THE 22G SHEET METAL
 BACKING.
  
 2ND REVIEW, SPECIFICATION NOT PROVIDED. THIS CAN BE A
 PROVISO ITEM; PROVIDE SHOPS BEFORE INSTALLATION. THIS
 WILL BE REDLINED TO INCLUDE CONCENTRATED LOAD
 REQUIREMENT OF 250 PLF 1607.7.2.
  
 78-79. ADDRESSED.
  
 80. PLEASE SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH FBC910, SMOKE AND HEAT
 VENTS. PROVIDE CALCULATIONS ON THE PLAN AND SHOW
 COMPLIANCE WITH ALL REQUIREMENTS.
  
 THE REQUEST FOR CONSIDERATION UNDER ALTERNATE MATERIALS
 AND METHODS HAS BEEN FORWARDED TO ROBERT BROWN FOR
 REVIEW.
  
 81-85. ADDRESSED.
  
 NEW COMMENTS (NEW SUBMITTALS) ? PLEASE NOTE THAT
 SUBMITTALS ARE NOT REQUIRED AT THIS TIME; THEY CAN BE
 SUBMITTED PRIOR TO INSTALLATION:
  
 86. **THIS SUBMITTAL CAN BE A PROVISO ITEM (SUBMIT
 BEFORE INSTALLATION)**
 ASSOCIATED ENGINEERING INCORPORATED IS TO HAVE A
 CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORIZATION, FS471 (WBCM SUBMITTAL
 #7). "AUTH # PENDING" WAS WRITTEN ON THE SHEETS
 PREPARED BY RONALD T. FOSS, P.E. FOR THE SORT
 ENCLOSURES, BUT THIS COMPANY NAME CANNOT BE USED UNTIL
 THE NUMBER IS ISSUED. THE WEBSITE DOES NOT INDICATE
 THAT AN APPLICATION IS PENDING. ARE THESE SHEETS
 REQUIRED AT THIS TIME? CAN THEY BE SUBMITTED AFTER A
 COFA HAS BEEN OBTAINED? A SET HAS BEEN RETAINED. PLEASE
 INFORM MR. FOSS OF THE REQUIREMENT TO OBTAIN THIS
 CERTIFICATE AND PLEASE HAVE HIM SEND AN EMAIL
 CONFIRMING HIS UNDERSTANDING.
  
 87. **THIS SUBMITTAL CAN BE A PROVISO ITEM (SUBMIT
 BEFORE INSTALLATION)**
 THE STRUCTURAL CALCULATIONS EQUIPMENT TIE-DOWN AND
 CONNECTIONS TO ROOF STRUCTURE (WBCM SUBMITTAL #12) DOES
 NOT INCLUDE A TITLE BLOCK, FAC61G15-23.002.
  
 88. **THIS SUBMITTAL CAN BE A PROVISO ITEM (SUBMIT
 BEFORE INSTALLATION)**
 WBCM SUBMITTAL #8, CALCULATIONS, PLEASE ADDRESS:
  
 A. ASCE7-05 REFERENCED; FBC2004 REQUIRES ASCE7-02. THIS
 CAN BE DONE WITH A LETTER OR CAN BE A PROVISO ITEM.
  
 B. SEE PAGE 22, EXPOSURE B USED WITH AN IMPORTANCE
 FACTOR OF .77. IF ACCEPTABLE TO THE DESIGNER OF RECORD,
 THE REDUCED IMPORTANCE FACTOR CAN BE USED BUT PROVIDE
 JUSTIFICATION FOR USE OF EXPOSURE B. THIS JOB APPEARS
 TO HAVE EXPOSURE C CONDITIONS, FBC1609.4.
  
 C. CALCS AND PLANS DO NOT NEED TO BE REVISED, BUT
 PLEASE NOTE THAT GOVERNING CODE IS FBC2004 WITH 2007
 REVISIONS/SUPPLEMENTS. CALCS REFER TO 2005 AND 2006
 REVISIONS AND SUPPLEMENTS, PLANS STATE COMPLIANCE WITH
 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE 2003. FOR FUTURE
 SUBMITTALS, PLEASE REVISE.
  
 D. PAGE 21 NOTE STATES "LATERAL IMPACT DOES NOT ALLOW
 1/3 STRESS INCREASE AS ALLOWED FOR ASD WIND LOAD
 ANALYSIS" PLEASE PROVIDE MORE INFORMATION REGARDING
 STRESS INCREASE USED AND SEE FBC1605.3.1.1 AND CLARIFY
 USE OF STRESS INCREASE.
  
  


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