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| 2012-03-09 16:55:58 | BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | PERMIT: 12020388 |
| | ADD: 2821 PINEWOOD AVE |
| | CONT: O/B MICHAEL T BITTAN |
| | TEL: (561)779-8876 |
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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. |
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| | 1ST REVIEW |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | 1) SHEET 1 OF 1, : |
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| | 1A) THE TITLEBLOCCK IS TO PROVIDE THE LOCATION OF |
| | PROJECT, PROVIDE THE ADDRESS IN THE TITLE BLOCK. FBC-B |
| | 106.1.1. |
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| | 1B) PLEASE PROVIDE CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS SHALL BE OF |
| | SUFFICIENT CLARITY TO INDICATE THE LOCATION, NATURE AND |
| | EXTENT OF THE WORK PROPOSED AND SHOW IN DETAIL THAT IT |
| | WILL CONFORM TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS CODE AND |
| | RELEVANT LAWS, ORDINANCES, RULES AND REGULATIONS, AS |
| | DETERMINED BY THE BUILDING OFFICIAL (SEE ALSO SECTION |
| | FBC-B 106.3.5). |
| | DESIGN PARAMETERS |
| | 1C) EDITION OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE TO WHICH THIS |
| | PROJECT WAS DESIGNED. |
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| | 1D) MINIMUM BUILDING TYPE & SQ FT |
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| | 1E) BUILDING FIRE SPRINKLERED OR NOT? |
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| | 1F) OCCUPANCY TYPE : |
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| | PLEASE NOTE THE LAST PERMIT FOR THIS LOCATION WAS |
| | 06080228. THERE ARE ADDITIONAL CHANGES TO THE PROPOSED |
| | PLAN THAN IS HIGHLIGHTED AS NEW WORK. PLEASE IDENTIFY |
| | ALL NEW WORK PROPOSED UNDER THIS PERMIT. THERE MAY BE |
| | WORK THAT WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT THE BENEFIT OF A PERMIT |
| | AND MAY HAVE ADDITIONAL CODE ISSUES. THERE ARE |
| | ADDITIONAL RESTROOMS ADDED, RESTROOMS RECONFIGURED, |
| | WALLS AND DOORS CREATING ROOMS THAT ARE NOT IDENTIFIED |
| | BY NAME OR NUMBER, MAKING DIFFICULT TO IDENTIFY THESE |
| | AREAS. |
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| | THE OWNER/ DESIGNER MAY WANT TO ASK FOR RECORD RESEARCH |
| | REQUEST FOR PLANS UNDER THE LAST KNOWN PERMITED WORK, |
| | PERMIT # 06080228 TO SEE ALL OF THE AREAS THAT ARE OF |
| | CONCERN THAT ARE NOT HIGHLIGHTED OR INDICATED AS NEW |
| | WORK. |
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| | 1G) LIFE SAFETY SYSTEMS |
| | OCCUPANT LOAD AND EGRESS CAPACITIES |
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| | 2) EMERGENCY ESCAPE & RECUE OPENINGS |
| | 1026.4.1 EVERY ROOM OR SPACE GREATER THAN 250 SQUARE |
| | FEET (23.2 M2) IN EDUCATIONAL OCCUPANCIES USED FOR |
| | CLASSROOM OR OTHER EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES OR NORMALLY |
| | SUBJECT TO STUDENT OCCUPANCY AND EVERY ROOM OR SPACE |
| | NORMALLY SUBJECT TO CLIENT OCCUPANCY, OTHER THAN |
| | BATHROOMS, IN GROUP D OCCUPANCIES SHALL HAVE NOT LESS |
| | THAN ONE OUTSIDE WINDOW FOR EMERGENCY RESCUE THAT |
| | COMPLIES WITH THE FOLLOWING: |
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| | 2)1. SUCH WINDOWS SHALL BE OPENABLE FROM THE INSIDE |
| | WITHOUT THE USE OF TOOLS AND SHALL PROVIDE A CLEAR |
| | OPENING OF NOT LESS THAN 20 INCHES (508 MM) IN WIDTH, |
| | 24 INCHES (610 MM) IN HEIGHT, AND 5.7 SQUARE FEET (0.53 |
| | M2) IN AREA. |
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| | 2)2. THE BOTTOM OF THE OPENING SHALL BE NOT MORE THAN |
| | 44 INCHES (1118 MM) ABOVE THE FLOOR, AND ANY LATCHING |
| | DEVICE SHALL BE CAPABLE OF BEING OPERATED FROM NOT MORE |
| | THAN 54 INCHES (1372 MM) ABOVE THE FINISHED FLOOR. |
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| | 3) THE ROOM WITH BI-FOLD DOORS DOES NOT SHOW THE |
| | INTENDED USE. 436.2 CLOSET DOORS. EVERY CLOSET DOOR |
| | LATCH SHALL BE SUCH THAT CLIENTS CAN OPEN THE DOOR FROM |
| | INSIDE THE CLOSET. |
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| | 4) 436.3 BATHROOM DOORS. EVERY BATHROOM DOOR LOCK SHALL |
| | BE DESIGNED TO PERMIT OPENING OF THE LOCKED DOOR FROM |
| | THE OUTSIDE IN AN EMERGENCY. THE OPENING DEVICE SHALL |
| | BE READILY ACCESSIBLE TO THE STAFF. |
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| | 5) 436.4 DOOR CLOSURE. ANY EXIT DOOR DESIGNED TO BE |
| | NORMALLY CLOSED SHALL BE KEPT CLOSED AND SHALL COMPLY |
| | WITH SECTION 715.3. |
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| | 6) THE ROOM WITH THE BI-FOLD DOORS DOES NOT SHOW THE |
| | INTENDED USE. 436.6.1 THE FOLLOWING ROOMS OR SPACES |
| | SHALL BE SEPARATED FROM THE REMAINDER OF THE BUILDING |
| | BY FIRE BARRIERS HAVING A FIRE RESISTANCE RATING OF NOT |
| | LESS THAN 1-HOUR OR SHALL BE PROTECTED BY AN APPROVED |
| | AUTOMATIC EXTINGUISHING SYSTEM. |
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| | 1. BOILER AND FURNACE ROOMS. EXCEPTION: ROOMS ENCLOSING |
| | ONLY AIR-HANDLING EQUIPMENT. |
| | 2. ROOMS OR SPACES USED FOR THE STORAGE OF COMBUSTIBLE |
| | SUPPLIES IN QUANTITIES DEEMED HAZARDOUS BY THE BUILDING |
| | OFFICIAL. |
| | 3. ROOMS OR SPACES USED FOR THE STORAGE OF HAZARDOUS |
| | MATERIALS OR FLAMMABLE OR COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS IN |
| | QUANTITIES DEEMED HAZARDOUS BY RECOGNIZED STANDARDS. |
| | 4. JANITOR CLOSETS. THE NEW UTILITY SINK IS WITHIN THE |
| | SAME ROOM AS THE 2 YEAR OLDS, NOT SEPERATED BY A ONE |
| | HOUR ENCLOSURE WITH OPENING PROTECTIVES. |
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| | 7) 436.7 DETECTION AND ALARM SYSTEMS. DAY CARE |
| | OCCUPANCIES SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH A FIRE ALARM SYSTEM |
| | IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 907 AND THIS SECTION. |
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| | 8) FBC-B TABLE 1017.1 DAYCARE OCCUPANCY WITH AN |
| | OCCUPANT LOAD GREATER THAN 30 REQUIRES 1 HR RATED |
| | CORRIDORS WHEN THERE IS NO FIRE SPRINKLERS. |
| | 436.8 CORRIDORS. EVERY INTERIOR CORRIDOR SHALL BE |
| | CONSTRUCTED OF WALLS HAVING NOT LESS THAN A 1-HOUR |
| | FIRE-RESISTANCE RATING. |
| | EXCEPTIONS: |
| | 1. IN BUILDINGS PROTECTED THROUGHOUT BY AN APPROVED, |
| | SUPERVISED AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE |
| | WITH SECTIONS 901.6 AND 903.3.1.1 CORRIDOR WALLS SHALL |
| | NOT BE REQUIRED TO BE RATED, PROVIDED THAT SUCH WALLS |
| | FORM SMOKE PARTITIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 710. |
| | 2. WHERE THE CORRIDOR CEILING IS AN ASSEMBLY HAVING AN |
| | 1-HOUR FIRE-RESISTANCE RATING WHERE TESTED AS A WALL, |
| | THE CORRIDOR WALLS SHALL BE PERMITTED TO TERMINATE AT |
| | THE CORRIDOR CEILING. |
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| | 9) ROOM LABELED TOTS AND BABIES INDICATES A NEW |
| | EXTERIOR DOORWAY. PLEASE PROVIDE STRUCTURAL INFORMATION |
| | AS TO TYPE OF EXTERIOR WALL WWOOD FRAME OR BLOCK CMU? |
| | HOW TTHE WALL WILL BE REINFORCED WITH COLUMNS & |
| | RE-INFORCING, BEAMS OR LINTELS FOR MASONRY AND WOOD |
| | FRAME THE NUMBER OF FULL LENGTH STUDS EACH SIDE OF THE |
| | DOORWAY, THE NUMBER OF CRIPPLE OR JACK STUDS, SIZE OF |
| | HEADER AND STRAPPING, PART OF THE MAIN WIND FORCE |
| | RESISTING SYSTEM.FBC-B 1609. |
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| | 10) THE NEW EXTERIOR DOOR WILL ALSO REQUIRE THE WIND |
| | DESIGN CRITERIA FBC-B 1609: |
| | 1609.6.2 WIND DESIGN PROCEDURES |
| | 1) THE BASIC WIND SPEED, V, SHALL BE DETERMINED IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 1609.3. THE WIND SHALL BE |
| | ASSUMED TO COME FROM ANY HORIZONTAL DIRECTION. |
| | 2) AN IMPORTANCE FACTOR, IW, SHALL BE DETERMINED IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION1609.5. |
| | 3) AN EXPOSURE CATEGORY SHALL BE DETERMINED IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH 1609.4. |
| | 4) A HEIGHT AND EXPOSURE ADJUSTMENT COEFFICIENT, * |
| | SHALL BE DETERMINED FROM TABLE 1609.6.2.1(4) |
| | 5) POSITIVE & NEGATIVE PRESSURES ON THE NEW OPENING |
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| | 11) 106.3.3 PRODUCT APPROVALS. THOSE PRODUCTS WHICH ARE |
| | REGULATED BY THE DCA RULE 9B-72 SHALL BE REVIEWED AND |
| | APPROVED IN WRITING BY THE DESIGNER OF RECORD PRIOR TO |
| | SUBMITTAL FOR JURISDICTIONAL APPROVAL. |
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| | 12) FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS RULE 9N-3 |
| | NOV. 01/ 2010 (31) SUB-CATEGORY OF PRODUCTS OR |
| | CONSTRUCTION SYSTEMS THAT WILL REQUIRE PRODUCT |
| | APPROVALS: |
| | (31)(A) EXTERIOR DOORS. |
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| | 13) FBC-B 11-4.1.6(2) ALTERATIONS TO AN AREA CONTAINING |
| | A PRIMARY FUNCTION. |
| | IN ADDITION TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 11-4.1.6(1), |
| | AN ALTERATION THAT AFFECTS OR COULD AFFECT THE |
| | USABILITY OF OR ACCESS TO AN AREA CONTAINING A PRIMARY |
| | FUNCTION SHALL BE MADE SO AS TO ENSURE THAT, TO THE |
| | MAXIMUM EXTENT FEASIBLE, THE PATH OF TRAVEL TO THE |
| | ALTERED AREA AND THE RESTROOMS, TELEPHONES, AND |
| | DRINKING FOUNTAINS SERVING THE ALTERED AREA, ARE |
| | READILY ACCESSIBLE TO AND USABLE BY INDIVIDUALS WITH |
| | DISABILITIES, UNLESS SUCH ALTERATIONS ARE |
| | DISPROPORTIONATE TO THE OVERALL ALTERATIONS TIN TERMS |
| | OF COST AND SCOPE. |
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| | ALTERATIONS MADE TO PROVIDE AN ACCESSIBLE PATH OF |
| | TRAVEL TO ALTERED AREAS SHALL BE DEEMED |
| | DISPROPORTIONATE TO THE OVERALL ALTERATION WHEN THE |
| | COST EXCEEDS 20 PERCENT OF THE COST OF THE ALTERATION |
| | TO THE PRIMARY FUNCTION AREA. |
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| | DUTY TO PROVIDE ACCESSIBLE FEATURES IN THE EVENT OF |
| | DISPROPORTIONALITY. |
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| | (1) WHEN THE COST OF ALTERATIONS NECESSARY TO MAKE THE |
| | PATH OF TRAVEL TO THE ALTERED AREA FULLY ACCESSIBLE IS |
| | DISPROPORTIONATE TO THE COST OF THE OVERALL ALTERATION, |
| | THE PATH OF TRAVEL SHALL BE MADE ACCESSIBLE TO THE |
| | EXTENT THAT IT CAN BE MADE ACCESSIBLE WITHOUT INCURRING |
| | DISPROPORTIONATE COSTS. |
| | (2)(A) IN CHOOSING WHICH ACCESSIBLE ELEMENTS TO |
| | PROVIDE, PRIORITY SHOULD BE GIVEN TO THOSE ELEMENTS |
| | THAT WILL PROVIDE THE GREATEST ACCESS, IN THE FOLLOWING |
| | ORDER: |
| | (I) AN ACCESSIBLE ENTRANCE; |
| | (II) AN ACCESSIBLE ROUTE TO THE ALTERED AREA: |
| | (III) AT LEAST ONE ACCESSIBLE RESTROOM FOR EACH SEX OR |
| | A SINGLE UNISEX RESTROOM: |
| | (IV) ACCESSIBLE TELEPHONES; |
| | (V) ACCESSIBLE DRINKING FOUNTAINS; AND |
| | (VI) WHEN POSSIBLE, ADDITIONAL ACCESSIBLE ELEMENTS SUCH |
| | AS PARKING, STORAGE, AND ALARMS. |
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| | A THOROUGH REVIEW CAN NOT BE MADE AT THIS TIME, AS A |
| | RESULT OF THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUESTED |
| | ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY APPEAR THAT WERE NOT PART OF |
| | THIS REVIEW. |
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| | JAMES A. WITMER CBO |
| | SENIOR COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
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| | FAX: 561-805-6676 |
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