Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 08110469
Permit Number 08110469
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2008-11-26 10:08:22 
  
 APPLICATION #08110469 ELECTRICAL PLAN REVIEW
 404 NORTHWOOD ROAD 11/25/08
 WEST PALM BEACH, FL.
  
 THIS REVIEW WAS DONE UNDER THESE CURRENT CODE CYCLES:
  
 THE 2004 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, 2007 REVISIONS, 2005
 NEC, NFPA-72 2002, 2004 FBC AS AMENDED, CHAPTER 1, AND
 FOUND NONCOMPLIANT WITH THE FOLLOWING:
  
 1} 301.5 FBC EXISTING BUILDING CODE. THE DESIGN
 PROFESSIONAL OR OWNER MUST ELECT THE LEVEL OF
 ALTERATION PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 303, 304 AND 305 OF THE
 EXISTING BUILDING CODE. PLEASE DECLARE SAME ON THE
 PLAN.
  
 2} INDICATE PANEL DESIGNATION AND CIRCUIT NUMBERS FOR
 DEVICES AND FIXTURES. LOCATE ALL FIXTURES ON THE PLAN
 (SEE STORAGE AREAS) INDICATE IF NEW OR EXISTING.
 106.3.5 FBC.
  
 3} INDICATE THE TYPE OF LUMINAIRES AND THE WATTAGES OF
 SAME, BEING INSTALLED UNDER THIS PERMIT.
  
 4} THIS PROJECT MUST COMPLY WITH CHAPTER 13 FBC. SEE
 13-415.1ABC.1.1FOR LIGHTING DENSITIES. ALL THAT IS
 REQUIRED FOR THE ELECTRICAL REVIEW IS THE BASIC
 PRESCRIPTIVE REQUIREMENTS. SEE 13-415.2.ABC.1
 PERFORMANCE CALCULATION PROCEDURES, GENERAL.
 THE INTERIOR LIGHTING POWER ALLOWANCE FOR A BUILDING OR
 A SEPARATELY METERED OR PERMITTED PORTION OF A BUILDING
 SHALL BE DETERMINED BY EITHER THE BUILDING AREA METHOD
 DESCRIBED IN SECTION 415.2.C.1 OR THE SPACE-BY-SPACE
 METHOD DESCRIBED IN SECTION 415.2.B.1. THE INSTALLED
 INTERIOR LIGHTING POWER IDENTIFIED IN ACCORDANCE WITH
 SECTION 415.2.ABC.1.1 SHALL NOT EXCEED THE INTERIOR
 LIGHTING POWER ALLOWANCE DEVELOPED IN ACCORDANCE WITH
 SECTION 415.2.C.1 OR 415.2.B.1. THIS CAN BE
 DEMONSTRATED ON THE PLANS INDICATING THE WATTAGES OF
 THE LUMINAIRES CHOSEN FOR THE PROJECT CONFORM TO THE
 DENSITY REQUIREMENTS. INDICATE WATTAGES ON THE FIXTURE
 SCHEDULE TO CORRELATE WITH THE ONES IN THE
 CALCULATIONS.
  
 5} 13-415.1.ABC.1.2 SPACE CONTROL.
 EACH SPACE ENCLOSED BY CEILING-HEIGHT PARTITIONS SHALL
 HAVE AT LEAST ONE CONTROL DEVICE TO INDEPENDENTLY
 CONTROL THE GENERAL LIGHTING WITHIN THE SPACE. EACH
 MANUAL DEVICE SHALL BE READILY ACCESSIBLE AND LOCATED
 SO THE OCCUPANTS CAN SEE THE CONTROLLED LIGHTING.
 A. A CONTROL DEVICE SHALL BE INSTALLED THAT
 AUTOMATICALLY TURNS LIGHTING OFF WITHIN 30 MINUTES OF
 ALL OCCUPANTS LEAVING A SPACE, EXCEPT SPACES WITH
 MULTISCENE CONTROL, IN THE FOLLOWING:
 1. CLASSROOMS (NOT INCLUDING SHOP CLASSROOMS,
 LABORATORY CLASSROOMS, AND PRESCHOOL THROUGH 12TH GRADE
 CLASSROOMS).
 2. CONFERENCE/MEETING ROOMS.
 3. EMPLOYEE LUNCH AND BREAK ROOMS.
  
 6} PROVIDE EMERGENCY ILLUMINATION PER NFPA-101 7.8
 (2003), AND CIRCUITED PER 700.12 NEC (F)(4). LOCATE
 SAME ON PLANS.*** NFPA-101 *7.8.1.3
 THE FLOORS AND OTHER WALKING SURFACES WITHIN AN EXIT
 AND WITHIN THE PORTIONS OF THE EXIT ACCESS AND EXIT
 DISCHARGE DESIGNATED IN 7.8.1.1 SHALL BE ILLUMINATED TO
 VALUES OF AT LEAST 1 FT-CANDLE (10 LUX) MEASURED AT THE
 FLOOR
  
 7} THERE ARE TWO ADDRESSES ON SHEET? (NEITHER OF THE
 SHEETS ARE NUMBERED, LETTERED ETC.) CORRECT THE ADDRESS
 OF THE PROJECT ON THE PLANS AND IDENTIFY THE SHEETS.
 PER 106.1.1 FBC AS AMENDED.
  
 8} 600.5(A) REQUIRED BRANCH CIRCUIT EACH COMMERCIAL
 BUILDING AND EACH COMMERCIAL OCCUPANCY ACCESSIBLE TO
 PEDESTRIANS SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH AT LEAST ONE OUTLET
 IN AN ACCESSIBLE LOCATION AT EACH ENTRANCE TO EACH
 TENANT SPACE FOR SIGN OR OUTLINE LIGHTING SYSTEM USE.
 THE OUTLET(S) SHALL BE SUPPLIED BY A BRANCH CIRCUIT
 RATED AT LEAST 20 AMPERES THAT SUPPLIES NO OTHER LOAD.
 SERVICE HALLWAYS OR CORRIDORS SHALL NOT BE CONSIDERED
 ACCESSIBLE TO PEDESTRIANS.
  
 9} THERE IS NO SHOW WINDOW CIRCUIT AS REQUIRED BY
 210.62, IN THE PANEL SCHEDULE.
  
 10} THE PERSON TAKING RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE DESIGN
 MUST PRINT AND SIGN THEIR NAME TO SAME PER 106.3.4.3.
 FBC. IF AN ARCHITECT OR ENGINEER, COMPLY WITH 481 AND
 471 FS, RESPECTIVELY.
 THE CONTRACTOR OF RECORD MAY BE THE DESIGN PROFESSIONAL
 IF EXEMPTIONS UNDER CHAPTER 471.003, FLORIDA STATUTES,
 IF EXEMPTIONS APPLY.
  
  
 IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CALL.
  
 BILL TROBAUGH
 ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER
 CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH
 561/805-6718
 [email protected]
  


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