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| 2009-03-17 08:52:47 | |
| | THIS REVIEW WAS DONE UNDER THESE CURRENT CODE CYCLES: |
| | THE 2007 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, 2005 NEC, NFPA-72 2002, |
| | NFPA-101 2006, 2004 FBC AS AMENDED, CHAPTER 1.AND FOUND |
| | NONCOMPLIANT WITH THE FOLLOWING: |
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| | 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. |
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| | 2} 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. |
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| | 3} PLEASE INCLUDE THE ADDRESS OF THE PROJECT ON THE |
| | PLANS FOR RECORD RETENTION.106.1.3.FBC AS AMENDED. |
| | |
| | 4} THE ROOM (NOT LABELED) IN THE SOUTH EAST CORNER OF |
| | THE UNIT APPEARS TO MEET THE DEFINITION OF A BEDROOM |
| | PER THE FBC. SMOKE ALARMS MUST BE INSTALLED PER 313.1.1 |
| | FBC RESIDENTIAL***.R313.1 SMOKE ALARMS. |
| | SMOKE ALARMS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN THE FOLLOWING |
| | LOCATIONS: |
| | 1. IN EACH SLEEPING ROOM. |
| | 2. OUTSIDE EACH SEPARATE SLEEPING AREA IN THE IMMEDIATE |
| | VICINITY OF THE BEDROOMS. |
| | 3. ON EACH ADDITIONAL STORY OF THE DWELLING, INCLUDING |
| | BASEMENTS BUT NOT INCLUDING CRAWL SPACES AND |
| | UNINHABITABLE ATTICS. IN DWELLINGS OR DWELLING UNITS |
| | WITH SPLIT LEVELS AND WITHOUT AN INTERVENING DOOR |
| | BETWEEN THE ADJACENT LEVELS, A SMOKE ALARM INSTALLED ON |
| | THE UPPER LEVEL SHALL SUFFICE FOR THE ADJACENT LOWER |
| | LEVEL PROVIDED THAT THE LOWER LEVEL IS LESS THAN ONE |
| | FULL STORY BELOW THE UPPER LEVEL. |
| | WHEN MORE THAN ONE SMOKE ALARM IS REQUIRED TO BE |
| | INSTALLED WITHIN AN INDIVIDUAL DWELLING UNIT THE ALARM |
| | DEVICES SHALL BE INTERCONNECTED IN SUCH A MANNER THAT |
| | THE ACTUATION OF ONE ALARM WILL ACTIVATE ALL OF THE |
| | ALARMS IN THE INDIVIDUAL UNIT. THE ALARM SHALL BE |
| | CLEARLY AUDIBLE IN ALL BEDROOMS OVER BACKGROUND NOISE |
| | LEVELS WITH ALL INTERVENING DOORS CLOSED. |
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| | 5} 106.1.3 RESERVED. QUALITY OF BUILDING PLANS. |
| | BUILDING PLANS SHALL BE DRAWN TO A MINIMUM 1/8 INCH |
| | SCALE UPON SUBSTANTIAL PAPER, CLOTH OR OTHER ACCEPTABLE |
| | MEDIUM. THE BUILDING OFFICIAL MAY ESTABLISH THROUGH |
| | DEPARTMENTAL POLICY, STANDARDS FOR PLANS AND |
| | SPECIFICATIONS, IN ORDER TO PROVIDE CONFORMITY TO ITS |
| | RECORD RETENTION PROGRAM. THIS POLICY MAY INCLUDE SUCH |
| | THINGS AS MINIMUM SIZE, SHAPE, CONTRAST, CLARITY, OR |
| | OTHER ITEMS RELATED TO RECORDS MANAGEMENT.***LABEL THE |
| | ROOMS, DECLARE THE SCALE SO SPACING REQUIREMENTS OF 210 |
| | NEC CAN BE REVIEWED. |
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| | AN ELECTRICAL PERMIT IS REQUIRED PER 105.1 FBC AS |
| | AMENDED. |
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| | IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CALL. |
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| | BILL TROBAUGH |
| | ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| | CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| | 561/805-6718 |
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