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Text |
| 2011-03-15 10:00:43 | TUESDAY 3/15/ 2011 |
| | BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | PERMIT: 11030179 |
| | ADD: 205 CLEMATIS ST |
| | CONT: BSA CORP. |
| | TEL: (561)272-6350 |
| | FL BLD CODE= 2007 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE |
| | W/ 2009 FBC SUPPLEMENTS |
| | * WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS |
| | |
| | 2007 EXISTING BUILDING CODE LEVEL II 701.3 |
| | COMPLIANCE. ALL NEW CONSTRUCTION ELEMENTS, COMPONENTS, |
| | SYSTEMS, AND SPACES SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS |
| | OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING. |
| | |
| | 1ST REVIEW |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
| | |
| | 1) INTERIOR DEMO ONLY, THIS PERMIT INDICATES THE |
| | CUTTING AND SHORING OF STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS. THE |
| | EXISTING AND PROPOSED OCCUPANCY WILL BE A THEATER WITH |
| | A OCCUPANT LOAD GREATER THAN 500, CREATING A THRESHOLD |
| | BUILDING PER FL S 553.71(7) AN ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCY, |
| | BUILDING GREATER THAN 5,000 SQ FT AND OCCUPANT LOAD OF |
| | GREATER THAN 500 PERSONS. |
| | |
| | 1A) WILL NEED A WRITTEN THRESHOLD REPORT BEFORE |
| | ISSUANCE OF PERMIT. |
| | |
| | 1B) WILL NEED A SPECIAL INSPECTOR SIGNED ON BEFORE |
| | ISSUANCE OF PERMIT. |
| | |
| | NOTE STRUCTURAL SHEETS INDICATE THEY ARE IN PROGRESS |
| | DRAWINGS/ NOT A COMPLETE DESIGN! |
| | DOUG WISE & MYSELF CALLED ONM&J. |
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| | |
| | JAMES A. WITMER C.B.O. |
| | COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| | TEL: (561)805-6715 |
| | FAX:(561)805-6731 |
| | E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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| | MONDAY/ 3/21/2011 |
| | BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | PERMIT: 11030179 |
| | ADD: 205 CLEMATIS ST |
| | CONT: BSA CORP. |
| | TEL: (561)272-6350 |
| | FL BLD CODE= 2007 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE |
| | W/ 2009 FBC SUPPLEMENTS |
| | * WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS |
| | |
| | 2007 EXISTING BUILDING CODE LEVEL II 701.3 |
| | COMPLIANCE. ALL NEW CONSTRUCTION ELEMENTS, COMPONENTS, |
| | SYSTEMS, AND SPACES SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS |
| | OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING. |
| | |
| | 1ST REVIEW |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
| | |
| | 1) 2007 FBC-B 1025.4 |
| | 1025.4 FOYERS AND LOBBIES. IN GROUP A-1 OCCUPANCIES, |
| | WHERE PERSONS ARE ADMITTED TO THE BUILDING AT TIMES |
| | WHEN SEATS ARE NOT AVAILABLE AND ARE ALLOWED TO WAIT IN |
| | A LOBBY OR SIMILAR SPACE, SUCH USE OF LOBBY OR SIMILAR |
| | SPACE SHALL NOT ENCROACH UPON THE REQUIRED CLEAR WIDTH |
| | OF THE MEANS OF EGRESS. SUCH WAITING AREAS SHALL BE |
| | SEPARATED FROM THE REQUIRED MEANS OF EGRESS BY |
| | SUBSTANTIAL PERMANENT PARTITIONS OR BY FIXED RIGID |
| | RAILINGS NOT LESS THAN 42 INCHES (1067 MM) HIGH. SUCH |
| | FOYER, IF NOT DIRECTLY CONNECTED TO A PUBLIC STREET BY |
| | ALL THE MAIN ENTRANCES OR EXITS, SHALL HAVE A STRAIGHT |
| | AND UNOBSTRUCTED CORRIDOR OR PATH OF TRAVEL TO EVERY |
| | SUCH MAIN ENTRANCE OR EXIT. |
| | |
| | 1A) A NEW LS-1 SHEET WAS SUBMITTED FRIDAY MARCH 18/ |
| | 2011. THE OCCUPANT LOAD ANALYSIS UNDER THE REALISTIC |
| | LOAD DOES NOT INCLUDE LOADS |
| | FROM A FIRST FLOOR CONCENTRATED LOBBY TO BE INCLUDED IN |
| | THE TOTAL LOAD COUNT. SECTION 1025.4 MAKES THE |
| | STIPULATION THAT THE WAITING AREAS SHALL BE SEPERATED |
| | BY PARTITION OR FIXED RIGID RAILS. IN THE AI OCCUPANCY |
| | TYPE THE CODE IS CLEAR THE LOBBY AREA IS TO BE |
| | CONSIDERED AS PART OF THE TOTAL OCCUPANT LOAD SINCE |
| | MANY TIMES A SHOW MAY BE EXITING WHILE THE LOBBY IS |
| | FULL AND STAGED FOR THE NEXT SHOW. WITHIN THTE STAGING |
| | AREA DOORS SHOULD BE DESIGNATED FOR THESE OCCUPANTS IN |
| | CASE OF EMERGENCY. YOU MAY DEDUCT THE CLEAR EGRESS PATH |
| | FOR THE PATRONS EXITING THE THEATER. |
| | I CALCULATED FOR THE FIRST FLOOR 76'X5'=380 SQ FT/ 7= |
| | 55 OCCUPANTS DROPPING THE FIRST FLOOR LOBBY FROM 235 TO |
| | 180. EVEN WITH THIS DEDUCTION TTHE OCCUPANCY LOAD STILL |
| | IS OVER 500 AT 571 ( THIS IS USING THE 25 OCCUPANT LOAD |
| | FOR THE STAGE AND NOT MAXIMUM OF 76). THIS OCCUPANT |
| | LOAD WILL STILL BY DEFINTION CREATE THRESHOLD |
| | REQUIREMENTS BY FL S 553.71(7). |
| | FL S 553.71(7) |
| | THRESHOLD BUILDING" MEANING ANY BUILDING WHICH IS |
| | GREATER THAN (3) STORIES OR 50 FT IN HEIGHT, OR WHICH |
| | HAS AN ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION AS DENIED IN |
| | THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE WHICH EXCEEDS 5,000 SQ FT IN |
| | AREA AND AN OCCUPANT CONTENT OF GREATER THAN 500 |
| | PERSONS. |
| | |
| | JAMES A. WITMER C.B.O. |
| | COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| | TEL: (561)805-6715 |
| | FAX:(561)805-6731 |
| | E-MAIL: [email protected] |
| | |
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| | 3/29/11 |
| | E-MAIL SENT : |
| | TO: BILL BRANNING |
| | CC: DOUG WISE & MIKE CARSILLO |
| | GOOD MORNING BILL, |
| | I'VE TAKEN THE LETTER WRITTEN BY THE MANAGING DIRECTOR |
| | AND COVER SHEET SUBMITTED BY THE DESIGN TEAM ZEIDER |
| | PARTNERSHIP INC. ARCHITECTS TO THE BUILDING OFFICIAL |
| | DOUG WISE AND FIRE CHIEF MIKE CARCILLO TO DISCUSS THE |
| | OCCUPANT LOADING OF THE FOYER/ LOBBY (PRE-FUNCTION |
| | AREA) FOR THE PALM BEACH DRAMAWORKS. IF THE |
| | PRE-FUNCTION OCCUPANT LOAD SHOULD OR SHOULD NOT BE |
| | TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT AS PART OF THE TOTAL OCCUPANT LOAD |
| | FOR THIS BUILDING. ALL AGREE THE CODE AND CODE |
| | COMMENTARY INDICATE IN 2007/2009 FBC-B 1025.4 THE |
| | OCCUPANT LOAD OF THE PRE-FUNCTION AREA IS TO BE TAKEN |
| | INTO ACCOUNT OF THE TOTAL OCCUPANT LOAD THIS WILL PUT |
| | YOU WELL OVER 500 OCCUPANTS. |
| | |
| | BY DEFINITION THIS IS A THRESHOLD BUILDING (FS |
| | 553.71(7) WHICH WILL REQUIRE A WRITTEN THRESHOLD REPORT |
| | (2007FBC-B 109.3.6) AND ASPECIAL INSPECTOR. |
| | |
| | BILL YOU WILL PROBABLY WANT TO SET UP A MEETING WITH |
| | ALL YOUR INTERESTED PARTIES DOUG WISE, MIKE CARSILLO |
| | AND MYSELF TO DISCUSS THIS MATTER SO WE CAN ISSUE BOTH |
| | THE INTERIOR DEMO AND INTERIOR REMODEL PERMITS. DOUG |
| | WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE TO MEET WITH YOU UNTIL LATER IN |
| | THE DAY, (LATE PM) FRIDAY APRIL 1ST. |
| | |
| | JAMES A. WITMER C.B.O. |
| | COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| | TEL: (561)805-6715 |
| | FAX:(561)805-6731 |
| | E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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