Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 08070770
Permit Number 08070770
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2008-08-29 16:55:33BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 PERMIT: 08070770
 ADD: 4500 N FLAGLER DR/ ROOF TOP
 CONT: REGENCY COMMUNICATIONS
 TEL: (561)305-1762
  
 FL BLD CODE= 2004 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE
 W/ 2007 FBC REVISIONS
 * WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS
 AUGUST 29, 2008
 1ST REVIEW
 ACTION: DENIED
  
 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.
  
 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.
  
 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.
  
 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.
  
 THIS REVIEW WILL CONTINUE TUESDAY 9-02-08
 PLANS WERE RELEASED BEFORE THIS REVIEW WAS COMPLETE!
  
 10-16-08 1ST REVIEW TO BE CONTINUED.
  
 A THOROUGH REVIEW CAN NOT BE MADE AT THIS TIME, AS A
 RESULT OF THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUESTED
 ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY APPEAR THAT WERE NOT PART OF
 THIS REVIEW.
  
 ** FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS REVIEW THE ASSUMPTIONS MADE
 WIL BE THIS IS NOT A FIRE SPRINKLED BUILDING, THE
 FOOTPRINT IS UNDER THE ALLOWABLE 16,000 SQ FT AND BY
 DEFINITION OF PENTHOUSE AND ALLOWABLE USAGE THIS IS TO
 BE CONSIDERD A FIVE STORY BUILDING**
  
 1509.2 PENTHOUSES.
 A PENTHOUSE OR OTHER PROJECTION ABOVE THE ROOF IN
 STRUCTURES OF OTHER THAN TYPE I CONSTRUCTION SHALL NOT
 EXCEED 28 FEET (8534 MM) ABOVE THE ROOF WHERE USED AS
 AN ENCLOSURE FOR TANKS OR FOR ELEVATORS THAT RUN TO THE
 ROOF AND IN ALL OTHER CASES SHALL NOT EXTEND MORE THAN
 18 FEET (8534 MM) ABOVE THE ROOF. THE AGGREGATE AREA OF
 PENTHOUSES AND OTHER ROOFTOP STRUCTURES SHALL NOT
 EXCEED ONE-THIRD THE AREA OF THE SUPPORTING ROOF. A
 PENTHOUSE, BULKHEAD OR ANY OTHER SIMILAR PROJECTION
 ABOVE THE ROOF SHALL NOT BE USED FOR PURPOSES OTHER
 THAN SHELTER OF MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT OR SHELTER OF
 VERTICAL SHAFT OPENINGS IN THE ROOF. PROVISIONS SUCH AS
 LOUVERS, LOUVER BLADES OR FLASHING SHALL BE MADE TO
 PROTECT THE MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT AND THE BUILDING
 INTERIOR FROM THE ELEMENTS. PENTHOUSES OR BULKHEADS
 USED FOR PURPOSES OTHER THAN PERMITTED BY THIS SECTION
 SHALL CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS CODE FOR AN
 ADDITIONAL STORY. THE RESTRICTIONS OF THIS SECTION
 SHALL NOT PROHIBIT THE PLACING OF WOOD FLAGPOLES OR
 SIMILAR STRUCTURES ON THE ROOF OF ANY BUILDING.
  
  
 2) PLANS FAIL TO IDENTIFY THE MINIMUM BUILDING TYPE,
 THIS CAN EFFECT THE OUT COME OF THIS REVIEW;\
  
 2A) PLEASE PROVIDE THE MINIMUM BUILDING TYPE TABLE 503
  
 2B) IS THE BUILDING FULLY FIRE SPRINKLERED AND ABLE TO
 TAKE A HEIGHT INCREASE? 504.2.
  
 2C) TOTAL SQ FT AREA OF BUILDING FOOTPRINT? TABLE 503.
  
 2D) OCCUPANCY? TABLE 503
  
 FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS REVIEW THIS BUILDING WILL BE
 CLASSIFIED AS A TYPE 1B BUILDING WITH AN ALLOWALBE 5
 STORIES.
  
 3) THE ROOF FRAMING AND SHEATHING SHALL BE OF A
 NONCOMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL SEE 1509.2.1 EXCEPTION1, TABLE
 601
  
 4) FL BLD CODE 1609.6.2.2 COMPONENTS & CLADDING,
 PROVIDE 3 COPIES FOR THRESHOLD OR RESIDENT INSPECTOR OF
 PRODUCT TESTING REPORTS, MISSING REPORTS ARE AS
 FOLLOWS:
  
 4A) LINTEL
 4B) TRUSS ANCHORS/ CLIP
 4C) ROOFING ASSEMBLIES, ROOF TILE, UNDERLAYMENTS &
 ADHESIVES
  
  
 5) PRODUCT APPROVALS SUBMITTED WITH PERMIT APPLICATION
 AFTER OCTOBER 1, 2003 ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLY WITH THE
 FLORIDA PRODUCT APPROVAL SYSTEM. FOR INFORMATION PLEASE
 SEE THE STATE WEBSITE AT WWW.FLORIDABUILDING.ORG.
 PRODUCTS WITH STATEWIDE APPROVAL ARE REQUIRED TO BE
 SUBMITTED WITH A COVER SHEET THAT LISTS THE PRODUCT
 IDENTITY NUMBER FROM THE STATE. IF THE PRODUCT DOES NOT
 HAVE STATEWIDE APPROVAL, SUBMIT AN APPLICATION FOR
 LOCAL PRODUCT APPROVAL OR SITE SPECIFIC FORM PER RULE
 9B-72. SEE ATTACHMENT. WWW.FLORIDABUILDING.ORG
  
 6) WPB ADMIN CODE 106.3* PRODUCT APPROVALS. THOSE
 PRODUCT WHICH ARE REGULATED BY DCA RULE 9B-72 SHALL BE
 REVIEWED AND APPROVED IN WRITING BY THE DESIGNER OF
 RECORD PRIOR TO SUBMITTAL FOR JURISDICTIONAL APPROVAL.
  
 7) DIFINITION FOR THRESHOLD BUILDING: 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.
  
 7A) 109.3.6.1 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.
  
 7B) THRESHOLD INSPECTOR:WPB AMENDMENT 109.3.6.2 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 KEN CONRAD MANAGER OF
 THE SPECIAL INSPECTOR PROGRAM AT (561)805-6666 FOR
 FURTHER INFORMATION
 BEFORE THE PERMIT MAY BE ISSUED.
  
 7C) THRESHOLD BLDG, REQUIRED STATEMENT: W.P.B.
 AMENDMENT 109.3.6.4.4 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.
  
 10-16-08 END OF FIRST REVIEW
  
  
 JIM WITMER C. B. O.
 BUILDING PLAN REVIEW II
  
 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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