Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 12030123
Permit Number 12030123
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2012-04-17 12:13:01401 SOUTH DIXIE HIGHWAY
 PERMIT #12030123
 REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT
  
 NEW: RECOMMEND PROVIDING A LIFE SAFETY PLAN SHOWING ALL
 EXITS, FIRE RATED WALLS, TENANT SEPARATION WALLS, EXIT
 SIGNS, EMERGENCY LIGHTING, TRAVEL DISTANCES, COMMON
 PATH OF TRAVEL, OCCUPANCY TYPES ETC.
  
 REPEAT COMMENT: TRASH AND CONSTRUCTION DEBRIS SHALL BE
 REMOVED FROM THE SITE DAILY. SMOKING SHALL BE
 PROHIBITED EXCEPT IN DESIGNATED AREAS. ALL OTHER
 DEMOLITION OR CONSTRUCTION AREAS SHALL HAVE "NO
 SMOKING" SIGNS POSTED.
  
 REPEAT COMMENT: WHERE SMOKING IS PERMITTED, SAFE
 RECEPTACLES FOR SMOKING MATERIALS SHALL BE PROVIDED.
  
 REPEAT COMMENT: FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS SHALL REMAIN
 ACTIVE DURING DEMOLITION AND RENOVATION ACTIVITIES. IN
 THE EVENT A FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM IS OUT OF SERVICE
 FOR MORE THAN 4-HOURS IN A 24-HOUR PERIOD, THE BUILDING
 SHALL BE PLACED UNDER A FIRE WATCH. ALL FIRE WATCH
 REQUESTS MUST BE SUBMITTED IN WRITING AND APPROVED BY
 THE OFFICE OF THE FIRE MARSHAL LOCATED AT 500 NORTH
 DIXIE HIGHWAY.
  
 REPEAT COMMENT: PROVIDE AN EXTERIOR KEY SAFE TO ALLOW
 EMERGENCY RESPONDERS NON-FORCIBLE ENTRY INTO THE
 BUILDING DURING NON-BUSINESS HOURS. A KEY SAFE CAN BE
 ORDERED FROM WWW.KNOXBOX.COM.
  
 REPEAT COMMENT: PROVIDE PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS.
 EXTINGUISHERS SHALL HAVE A MINIMUM RATING OF 2A:10BC
 AND SHALL BE TAGGED BY A LICENSED FIRE EXTINGUISHER
 COMPANY. TRAVEL DISTANCE TO EXTINGUISHERS SHALL NOT
 EXCEED 75 FEET.
  
 REPEAT COMMENT: PROVIDE TACTILE SIGNAGE AT ALL REQUIRED
 EXIT DOORS WITH EXIT SIGNS.
  
 REPEAT COMMENT: NO ELECTRICAL OR MECHANICAL PLANS
 SUBMITTED.
  
 SHEET A-1.0:
 REPEAT COMMENT: THE DEMOLITION PLAN SHOWS THE EXIT
 PASSAGEWAY BEING REMOVED FROM THE NORTH STAIR. THIS
 REMOVAL WILL RESULT IN OCCUPANTS HAVING TO LEAVE THE
 FIRE RATED STAIR ENCLOSURE AND EGRESS THROUGH THE
 LOBBY.
  
 NEW: THE RESPONSE LETTER DATED MARCH 29, 2012 INDICATES
 THE SOUTH STAIR EXITS DIRECTLY TO THE EXTERIOR OF THE
 BUILDING; HOWEVER, THE OVERALL FLOOR PLAN LOCATED ON
 SHEET A-1.0 INDICATES INTERIOR STAIR DISCHARGE.
  
 REPEAT COMMENT:SMOKE OR FIRE-RATED WALLS SHALL BE
 PERMANENTLY IDENTIFIED WITH SIGNS OR STENCILING READING
 FIRE/SMOKE BARRIER-PROTECT ALL OPENINGS. CHARACTERS
 SHALL BE AT LEAST 4-INCHES IN HEIGHT AND HALF-INCH IN
 WIDTH. IDENTIFICATION SHALL BE SPACED NOT MORE THAN 15
 FEET ON CENTER.
  
 REPEAT COMMENT: PROVIDE SMOKE DETECTION FOR ELEVATOR
 LOBBY RECALL OPERATIONS.
  
 WESLEY JOLIN
 OFFICE OF THE FIRE MARSHAL
 WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE


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