| Date |
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| 2011-12-20 12:01:18 | BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | PERMIT: 11110707 |
| | ADD: 400 N CONGRESS # 220 |
| | CONT: ROBB CONSTRUCTION |
| | TEL: (561) 346-9509 |
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| | 2007 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W/ 2009 FBC SUPPLEMENTS |
| | * WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS |
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| | 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 |
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| | 1) PLEASE REVIEW SHEET LS1.1 DESIGN STANDARDS AND CODE |
| | REQUIREMENTS. THE REQUIREMENTS UNDER COMMON PATH OF |
| | TRAVEL THE EXCEPTION # 2. THE CODE EXCEPTION READS |
| | WHERE A TENANT SPACE HAS AN OCCUPANT LOAD OF NOT |
| | GREATER THAN 30, YOUR TENANT SPACE HAS AN OCCUPANT LOAD |
| | OF 40. I AGREE THAT THE CORRIDORS SERVING ROOMS 201- |
| | 209 DOES HAVE AN OCCUPANT LOAD LESS THAN 30 BUT THE |
| | TENANT SPACE DOES HAVE AN OCCUPANT LOAD OF 40 AND THE |
| | CODE SECTION INDICATES THE OCCUPANT LOAD OF THE TENANT |
| | SPACE. |
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| | 2) IN NOT BEING ABLE TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF 1014.3 |
| | EXCEPTION 2 WE WILL NEED TO REVIEW 1015.1 EXIT ACCESS. |
| | WHEN 1015.1.2 COMMON PATH OF TRAVEL CAN NOT BE MET THEN |
| | THE REQUIREMENTS OF EXIT ACCESS CORRIDORS NEED TO BE |
| | REVIEWED AND THE REQUIREMENT FOR TWO EXITS AND THEIR |
| | ARRANGEMENT 1015.1.2.1. IN SHORT IF A FIRE BREAKS OUT |
| | LETS SAY IN ROOM 202 WILL THE OCCUPANTS IN THE OTHER |
| | OFFICES BE ABLE TO USE THE DOOR # 213 FOR EGRESS |
| | PURPOSES? |
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| | 3) ANOTHER CONCERN IS DOOR # 213 AND NOTE # 1 DOOR |
| | SCHEDULE ON A3.1 INDICATING TO VERIFY ALL HARDWARE |
| | REQUIREMENTS WITH OWNERS. 11-4.13.9. |
| | |
| | 4) SHEET A1.1 & A4.1 INDICATE OPENINGS WITHIN CORRIDOR |
| | 222 & 223 PLEASE PROVIDE OPENING PROTECTION FOR THESE |
| | OPENINGS IN COMPLIANCE WITH FBC-B TABLE 715.4. |
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| | 5) 712.6 FIRE WALLS, FIRE BARRIERS, FIRE PARTITIONS, |
| | SMOKE BARRIERS AND SMOKE PARTITIONS OR ANY OTHER WALL |
| | REQUIRED TO HAVE PROTECTED OPENINGS SHALL BE |
| | EFFECTIVELY AND PERMANENTLY IDENTIFIED WITH SIGNS OR |
| | STENCILING IN A MANNER ACCEPTABLE TO THE AUTHORITY |
| | HAVING JURISDICTION. SUCH IDENTIFICATION SHALL BE ABOVE |
| | ANY DECORATIVE CEILING AND IN CONCEALED SPACES. |
| | SUGGESTED WORDING FOR FIRE AND SMOKE BARRIERS: "FIRE |
| | AND SMOKE BARRIER - PROTECT ALL OPENINGS." |
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| | 6) PLEASE PROVIDE CODE COMPLIANCE WITH: 712.3 |
| | FIRE-RESISTANCE-RATED WALLS. PENETRATIONS INTO OR |
| | THROUGH FIRE WALLS, FIRE-BARRIER WALLS, SMOKE-BARRIER |
| | WALLS AND FIRE PARTITIONS SHALL COMPLY WITH SECTIONS |
| | 712.3.1 THROUGH 712.3.4. |
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| | JAMES A. WITMER CBO |
| | SENIOR COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| | TEL: 561-805-6715 |
| | FAX: 561-805-6676 |
| | E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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