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| 2008-08-14 11:59:11 | PLUMBING PLAN REVIEW: |
| | DENIED: |
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| | PLAN REVIEW UNDER THE 2004 FLORIDA BUILDING CODES WITH |
| | 2007 REVISIONS, CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO |
| | CHAPTER 1 (W.P.B.), FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE |
| | (F.A.C.), AND FLORIDA STATUTES (F.S.). |
| | |
| | THE FOLLOWING CORRECTIONS/INFORMATION ARE REQUIRED FOR |
| | PLUMBING PLAN REVIEW TO MEET CODE COMPLIANCE. |
| | |
| | 1. SHEET A1 FLOOR PLAN IS INDICATING THAT A "PORTABLE |
| | WATER COOLER TO BE PRESENT PRIOR TO FINAL INSPECTION". |
| | A PORTABLE WATER COOLER DOES NOT MEET THE FBC-2004 |
| | PLUMBING TABLE 403.1 MINIMUM NUMBER OF REQUIRED |
| | PLUMBING FIXTURES FOR A BUSSINESS OCCUPANCY. A DRINKING |
| | FOUNTAIN IS REQUIRED PER TABLE 403.1. PLEASE KNOW THAT |
| | BOTTLED WATER DISPENSERS (PORTABLE WATER COOLERS) SHALL |
| | BE PERMITTED TO BE SUBSTITUTED FOR NOT MORE THAN 50 |
| | PERCENT OF THE REQUIRED DRINKING FOUNTAINS. PLEASE KNOW |
| | THIS PORTABLE WATER COOLER IS SUBSTITUTING FOR 100 |
| | PERCENT OF THE REQUIRED DRINKING FOUNTAINS. PLEASE |
| | COMPLY WITH THE REQUIRED DRINKING FOUNTAIN. |
| | NOTE: THE REQUIRED DRINKING FOUNTAIN SHALL COMPLY WITH |
| | THE FOLLOWING FBC-2004 CHAPTER 11, FLORIDA |
| | ACCESSIBILITY CODE SECTIONS. |
| | |
| | **11-4.15 DRINKING FOUNTAINS AND WATER COOLERS |
| | (ELEVATION DETAIL REQUIRED WITH THE FOLLOWING |
| | INFORMATION) |
| | |
| | 11-4.15.2 SPOUT HEIGHT. SPOUT HEIGHT 36" TO OUTLET |
| | MAXIMUM. |
| | |
| | 11-4.15.3 SPOUT LOCATION. FRONT OF UNIT, WATER FLOW IN |
| | TRAJECTORY THAT IS PARALLEL OR NEARLY PARALLEL TO FRONT |
| | OF THE UNIT, WATER FLOW MINIMUM OF 4" HIGH. ON AN |
| | ACCESSIBLE OVAL OR ROUND BOWL FLOW OF WAER IS WITHIN 3" |
| | OF THE FRONT OF FOUNTAIN. |
| | |
| | 11-4.15.4 CONTROLS. SHALL BE FRONT MOUNTED OR SIDE |
| | MOUNTED NEAR FRONT EDGE. |
| | |
| | 11-4.15.5 CLEARANCES. KNEE 27" HIGH, & 30" X 48" FLOOR |
| | SPACE. CLEARLY INDICATE THE CLEAR FLOOR SPACE ON SHEET |
| | A1 FLOOR PLAN. |
| | |
| | 11-4.1.3(10)(A) WHERE ONLY ONE DRINKING FOUNTAIN IS |
| | PROVIDED ON A FLOOR, THERE SHALL BE A DRINKING FOUNTAIN |
| | WHICH IS ACCESSIBLE TO INDIVIDUALS WHO USE WHEELCHAIRS |
| | IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 11-4.15 AND ONE ACCESSIBLE |
| | TO THOSE WHO HAVE DIFFICULTY BENDING OR STOOPING.(THIS |
| | CAN BE ACCOMMODATED BY THE USE OF A HI-LO FOUNTAIN OR |
| | BY SUCH OTHER MEANS AS WOULD ACHIEVE THE REQUIRED |
| | ACCESSIBILITY FOR EACH GROUP ON EACH FLOOR). |
| | |
| | 2.CLEARLY INDICATE THE REQUIRED CLEAR FLOOR SPACE |
| | FOR THE NEW SINK ON SHEET A1, FLOOR PLAN COMPLIANT WITH |
| | FBC-2004 CHAPTER 11, FLORIDA ACCESSIBLITY CODE SECTION |
| | 11-4.24.5 CLEAR FLOOR SPACE. 30" X 48" AND CLEAR FLOOR |
| | SPACE SHALL EXTEND A MAXIMUM OF 19" UNDERNEATH THE |
| | SINK. |
| | NOTE: THE BATHROOM DOOR SWING IS NOT ALLOWED IN THE |
| | CLEAR FLOOR SPACE. PER CHAPTER 11, SECTION 11-4.22.2. |
| | |
| | 3. SHEET P-1 SANITARY WASTE PLAN AND SANITARY WASTE |
| | ISOMETRIC: CLEARLY INDICATE THAT THE 2" WASTE FOR THE |
| | NEW SINK WILL DISCHARGE DOWNSTREAM OF THE WET VENTED |
| | EXISTING BATHROOM. PER FBC-2004 PLUMBING SECTION 909.1 |
| | WET VENT PERMITTED. |
| | |
| | 4. SHEET P-1 DOMESTIC WATER PLAN AND DOMESTIC WATER |
| | ISOMETRIC: PLEASE KNOW THAT A WATER-HAMMER ARRESTOR IS |
| | REQUIRED FOR THE COLD WATER SUPPLY TO THE REFRIGERATOR. |
| | PER FBC-2004 PLUMBING SECTION 604.9 WATER-HAMMER. A |
| | WATER-HAMMER ARRESTOR SHALL BE INSTALLED WHERE QUICK |
| | CLOSING VALVES ARE UTILIZED. |
| | |
| | ********IMPORTANT INFORMATION******** |
| | WHEN RESUBMITTING PLANS, PLEASE PROVIDE A COPY OF THE |
| | OLD PLANS, CLEARLY INDICATE THE REVISION ON THE NEW |
| | PLANS, REMOVE AND 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 |
| | CHANGES CAN BE FOUND WILL HELP TO EXPEDITE YOUR PERMIT. |
| | THANK YOU FOR YOUR ANTICIPATED COOPERATION. |
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| | END OF COMMENTS: |
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| | REVIEW BY: MIKE PERSON |
| | PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER |
| | PHONE= (561) 805-6730 |
| | FAX= (561) 805-6731 |
| | E-MAIL= [email protected] |
