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Plan Review Notes

Notes

Date	Text
2008-09-29 16:24:41	SIGN BUILDING REVIEW CHECKLIST.
	REVIEW UNDER 2004 FBC WITH 2007 REVISIONS.

	1- PROVIDE NOTICE OF COMMENCEMENT AS REQUIRED BY SEC.
	713.13 FLORIDA STATUTE.

	2- VALUATION DECLARED IN THE PERMIT APPLICATION IS TOO
	LOW. UPDATE VALUATION AS REQUIRED BY SEC. 108.3 CITY
	AMENDMENTS TO FBC 2004. VALUE TO INCLUDE ENGINEERING
	AND CONTRACTOR FULL FEES.

	3- PROVIDE COMPLETE SPECIFICATIONS FOR ANCHORING OF
	LETTERS. SEC. 106.1.2 CITY AMENDMENTS TO FBC 2004 TO
	VERIFY COMPLIANCE WITH THE WIND LOADS OF SEC. 1609 FBC
	2004. ENGINEERED DRAWINGS ONLY SHOW STUD. BUT, IT
	DOESN'T SPECIFY STUD MATERIAL, DIAMETER AND LENGTH. HOW
	MANY STUDS ARE REQUIRED PER LETTER. IN ADDITION,
	SPECIFICATIONS ON SAME SHEET STATES THAT TYPE OF WALL
	IS UNKNOWN. WHY IS ENGINEER CERTIFYING THAT SIGN WILL
	RESIST 150MPH WIND LOADS IF HE DOESN'T KNOW WHAT TYPE
	OF WALL IS HE ATTACHING THE SIGN TO. SPECIFY TYPE OF
	WALL THAT WILL RECEIVE SIGN TO VERIFY COMPLIANCE WITH
	PROPOSED ANCHOR TYPE.

	JULIO GOMEZ
	BUILDING PLANS EXAMINER
	(561)805-6712