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| 2012-03-12 13:54:06 | BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | PERMIT: 12020587 |
| | ADD: 400 EXECUTIVE CENTRE DR # 110 |
| | CONT: SCIENTIFIC CONSTRUCTION GROUP |
| | TEL: (786)587-9728 |
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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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| | 1STREVIEW |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | 1) SHEET A1 INDICATES DOOR TYPE "B"& DOOR TYPE "C", |
| | BOTH ARE INDICATED TO BE A 30 INCH OPENING.2007/09 |
| | FBC-B SECTION 11-4.13.5 CLEAR WIDTH- DOORWAYS SHALL |
| | HAVE A MINIMUM CLEAR OPENING OF 32 INCHES (813 MM) WITH |
| | THE DOOR OPEN 90 DEGREES, MEASURED BETWEEN THE FACE OF |
| | THE DOOR AND THE OPPOSITE STOP . |
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| | THE PERMIT APPLICATION INDICATES THE CONTRACT VALUE TO |
| | BE $25,000.00, AN ADDITIONAL $5,000.00 OR 20% IN FUNDS |
| | WILL NEED TO BE INDICATED WHERE THESE FUNDS WILL BE |
| | USED IN UPGRADING THIS UNIT TO BE CLOSER TO ACCESSIBIE |
| | IN CODE COMPLIANCE. . 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. |
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| | (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: |
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| | (I) AN ACCESSIBLE ENTRANCE; |
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| | (II) AN ACCESSIBLE ROUTE TO THE ALTERED AREA: |
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| | (III) AT LEAST ONE ACCESSIBLE RESTROOM FOR EACH SEX OR |
| | A SINGLE UNISEX RESTROOM: |
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| | (IV) ACCESSIBLE TELEPHONES; |
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| | (V) ACCESSIBLE DRINKING FOUNTAINS; AND |
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| | (VI) WHEN POSSIBLE, ADDITIONAL ACCESSIBLE ELEMENTS SUCH |
| | AS PARKING, STORAGE, AND ALARMS. |
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| | PLEASE PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION WHICH DOORS WILL BE |
| | ALTERED TO CREATE A 32 INCH CLEAR OPENING AND USING UP |
| | THE 20% FUNDS FOR CODE COMPLIANCE. |
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| | 2) THE PLANS DO NOT PROVIDE THE ONE HOUR TENANT |
| | SEPERATION REQUIRED BY FBC-B 708.1. |
| | |
| | 3) PLEASE PROVIDE COMPLIANCE WITH: FBC-B 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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| | 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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