| Date |
Text |
| 2009-04-22 13:04:33 | REVIEW #: 1ST |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | FBC 2007 CODE FAMILY W/ 2009 SUPPLEMENTS |
| | FBC CH.1 AS AMENDED BY THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| | |
| | 1. PLEASE UPDATE PLANS TO REFERENCE THE CORRECT CODE |
| | EDITION. THE 2007 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE WITH 2009 |
| | SUPPLEMENT IS IN EFFECT AS OF MARCH 1, 2009. ALSO, TWO |
| | OF THE REFERENCED CODE SECTIONS ON SHEET 1 COULD NOT BE |
| | FOUND IN THE CODE AND DO NOT APPEAR TO EXIST. PLEASE |
| | REFERENCE CORRECT CODE SECTIONS. |
| | |
| | 2. PROVIDE MANUFACTURER'S DATA SHOWING THE EXHAUST FAN |
| | IS DESIGNED FOR WIND RESISTANCE. MECHANICAL APPLIANCES |
| | AND SUPPORTS THAT ARE EXPOSED TO WIND SHALL BE DESIGNED |
| | AND INSTALLED TO RESIST THE WIND PRESSURES AS |
| | DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC-M 301.12. |
| | |
| | 3. BASED ON THE SIDE VIEW ON SHEET 1, THE EXHAUST FAN |
| | APPEARS TO BE LESS THAN 10 FEET FROM THE ROOF EDGE. |
| | GUARDS SHALL BE PROVIDED WHERE APPLIANCES SUCH AS FANS |
| | OR OTHER COMPONENTS THAT REQUIRE SERVICE ARE LOCATED |
| | WITHIN 10 FEET OF THE ROOF EDGE IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| | FBC-M 304.10. THE GUARD SHALL EXTEND NOT LESS THAN 30 |
| | INCHES BEYOND EACH END OF SUCH APPLIANCES AND THE TOP |
| | OF THE GUARD SHALL BE LOCATED NOT LESS THAN 42 INCHES |
| | ABOVE THE ELEVATED SURFACE ADJACENT TO THE GUARD. THE |
| | GUARD SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED SO AS TO COMPLY WITH THE |
| | REQUIREMENTS FOR GUARDS SPECIFIED IN THE FLORIDA |
| | BUILDING CODE, BUILDING. |
| | |
| | 4. BASED ON THE SIDE VIEW ON SHEET 1, THERE IS AN A/C |
| | SUPPLY DUCT IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE NEW HOOD. DUCTS |
| | AND INSULATION INSTALLED WITHIN 18 INCHES OF A TYPE I |
| | HOOD SHALL BE NONCOMBUSTIBLE OR SHALL BE LISTED FOR THE |
| | APPLICATION IN ACORDANCE WITH FBC-M 506.3.1.2. |
| | |
| | 5. NOTE ON SHEET 1 INDICATES THAT MAKEUP AIR IS TO BE |
| | PROVIDED BY A/C CONTRACTOR. THERE IS NO SCOPE OF WORK |
| | RELATED TO THIS WORK ASSOCIATED WITH THIS PERMIT. THE |
| | SUPPLY OF MAKEUP AIR IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE |
| | CMMERCIAL KITCHEN VENTILATION SYSTEM AND MUST BE DONE |
| | IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE INSTALLATION OF THE COMERCIAL |
| | KITCHEN EXHAUST SYSTEM IN ORDER TO PROVIDE A CODE |
| | COMPLIANT DESIGN IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC-M 508.1. PLEASE |
| | EXPAND THE SCOPE OF THIS PERMIT TO INCLUDE MAKEUP AIR |
| | PROVISIONS OR PROVIDE SEPARATE PLANS AND PERMIT |
| | APPLICATION FOR THAT SCOPE OF WORK PRIOR TO ISSUANCE OF |
| | THIS PERMIT. |
| | |
| | 6. TYPE I HOOD SYSTEMS SHALL BE DESIGNED AND INSTALLED |
| | TO AUTOMATICALLY ACTIVATE THE EXHAUST FAN WHENEVER |
| | COOKING OPERATIONS OCCUR IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC-M |
| | 507.2.1.1. THE ACTIVATION OF THE EXHAUST FAN SHALL |
| | OCCUR THROUGH AN INTERLOCK WITH THE COOKING APPLIANCES, |
| | BY MEANS OF HEAT SENSORS OR BY MEANS OF OTHER APPROVED |
| | METHODS. SHOW HOW AUTOMATIC OPERATION OF THE EXHAUST |
| | SYSTEM WILL BE ACHIEVED. |
| | |
| | 7. SHEET 1 INDICATES A GYPSUM WALLBOARD FINISH ON THE |
| | WALL ADJACENT TO THE PROPOSED HOOD. CLEARANCE SHALL NOT |
| | BE REQUIRED FROM GYPSUM WALLBOARD PROVIDED THAT A |
| | SMOOTH, CLEANABLE, NONABSORBENT AND NONCOMBUSTIBLE |
| | MATERIAL IS INSTALLED BETWEEN THE HOOD AND THE GYPSUM |
| | WALLBOARD OVER AN AREA EXTENDING NOT LESS THAN 18 |
| | INCHES IN ALL DIRECTIONS FROM THE HOOD IN ACCORDANCE |
| | WITH THE EXCEPTION UNDER FBC-M 507.9. |
| | |
| | 8. PLEASE CONFIRM VALUATION AS STATED ON PERMIT |
| | APPLICATION. THE STATED VALUE ON PERMIT APPLICATION IS |
| | TO INCLUDE ALL LABOR, MATERIAL AND DESIGN COSTS |
| | ASSOCIATED WITH THE PROPOSED SCOPE OF WORK AT FAIR |
| | MARKET VALUE, INCLUDING THE PROPOSED ROOFING WORK IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH FBC-B 108.3. |
| | |
| | NOTE: SEPARATE ELECTRICAL PERMIT IS REQUIRED FOR POWER |
| | SUPPLIED TO THIS KITCHEN EXHAUST AND SUPPRESSION |
| | SYSTEM. |
| | |
| | IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CONTACT: |
| | RONALD J. REGUEIRO |
| | 561.805.6719 |
| | [email protected] |
