Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 12060109
Permit Number 12060109
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2012-06-29 14:21:28BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 PERMIT: 12060109
 ADD: 5335 N MILITARY TRL # 26-28
 CONT: JASMINE CONSTRUCTION
 TEL: (561)315-3190
  
 DESIGNER: PE JOHN HOLT/ LOUIE CANALES
  
 2007 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W
 * WEST PALM BEACH ADMINISTRATIVE AMENDMENTS
  
 2010 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) COVER SHEET A-0 NOTES:
 1A) HANDICAPPED ACCESSIBILITY NOTES INDICATE THE 2007
 EDITION OF THE FBC. MARCH15, 2012 THE 2010 FLORIDA
 ACCESSIBILITY CODE WAS ADOPTED WITH THE 2010 FBC
 STATEWIDE.
 B) PLEASE REVIEW OCCUPANT LOADS VERSES AREA
 CALCULATIONS TOTAL AREA APPEARS TO BE 3,600 SQ FT. NOTE
 OCCUPANT LOADS DO NOT INDICATE OCCUPANT LOAD FOR DANCE
 FLOOR @ 5
 SQ FT FOR STANDING, NOR KITCHEN @ 200 GROSS. APPROX OCC
 LOAD OF 172 W/ 38 FEET OF BAR AREA AT COUNTER.
 C) WIND DESIGN INFORMATION INDICATES THE DESIGN TO THE
 2010 FBC PER ASCE 7-05, 2010 FBC-B WIND DESIGN IS ASCE
 7-10 SEE REFERANCED STANDAARDS 2010 FBC-B
 CHAPTER 35.
 D) WIND DESIGN IMPORTANCE FACTOR INDICATES A 1.15 ,
 THIS IS A CATEGORY III BUILDING WHERE 300 OR MORE ARE
 CONGREGATED IN ONE AREA.
 E) CODE INFORMATION INDICATES THIS TO BE A BUSINESS
 OCCUPANCY. THE UNITS 26 & 27 ARE A A-2 OCCUPANCY,
 PLEASE SPECIFY THE SUB-OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION AND OR
 USE.
 THE PLANS INDICATE A DANCE FLOOR, DJ BOOTH, AND 38'
 COUNTER WHICH APPEARS TO BE POSSIBLY A BAR. WILL THE
 ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCY BE STRICTLY USED AS A RESTARAUNT OR
 WILL IT
 ALSO BE USED AS NIGHTCLUB?
 F) CODE INFORMATITON: INDICATES A CODE SECTION FBC
 708.1 SECTION # 5 FOR THE REQUIREMENT OF 1 HOUR BETWEEN
 TENANT SEPERATION WALLS, PLEASE REVIEW 2010 FBC-B TABLE
 508.4 FOR OCCUPANCY SEPERATION BETWEEN MERCANTILE &
 ASSEMBLY FOR NON-SPRINKLERED BUILDINGS, (2 HR) PLEASE
 UPDATE CODE INFORMATION AND PROVIDE A WALL SECTION/
 DETAIL HOW THIS WILL BE ACHIEVED.
 2010 EXIST BLDG CODE 912.5.3 FIRE-RATED WALL/CEILING.
 WHEN A CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY GROUP IS MADE TO A HIGHER
 HAZARD CATEGORY AS SHOWN IN TABLE 912.5, A FIRE-RATED
 WALL/CEILING IN SEPARATED MIXED-USE BUILDINGS SHALL
 COMPLY WITH THE FIRE-RESISTANCE REQUIREMENTS OF THE
 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING .
  
 2 ) SHEET A-1:
 A) BAY 26& 27 ARE CONSIDERED AN A-2 ASSEMBY OCCUPANCY,
 BAY # 28 A MERCANTILE OCCUPANCY BEFORE THE CHANGE OF
 USE OCCURED, WITH THE REMOVAL OF THE TENANT SEPERATION
 WALL BAY 28 WILL BECOME PART OF THE A-2 ASSEMBLY
 OCCUPANCY, WITH AN OCCUPANT LOAD OF APPROXIMATELY 172
 OCCUPANTS. THE 2010 FBC-EXISTING BUILDING, CHAPTER 9
 DEALS WITH CHANGE OF OCCUPANCIES AND SECTION 901.3.1
 DEALS WITH PARTIAL CHANGE OF OCCUPANCIES, SEE SECTION
 912 SHALL APPLY.
  
 2010 EXISITNG BUILDING CODE 912.2 FIRE PROTECTION
 SYSTEMS. FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS SHALL BE PROVIDED IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH SECTIONS 912.2.1 AND 912.2.2.
  
 EXIST BLDG CODE 912.2.1 FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM. WHERE A
 CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION OCCURS THAT REQUIRES
 AN AUTOMATIC FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM TO BE PROVIDED BASED
 ON THE NEW OCCUPANCY IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 9 OF
 THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING , SUCH SYSTEM SHALL
 BE PROVIDED THROUGHOUT THE AREA WHERE THE CHANGE OF
 OCCUPANCY OCCURS.
  
 2010 FBC-BUILDING F] 903.2.1.2 GROUP A-2. AN AUTOMATIC
 SPRINKLER SYSTEM SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR GROUP A-2
 OCCUPANCIES WHERE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS
 EXISTS:
  
 (2) THE FIRE AREA HAS AN OCCUPANT LOAD OF 100 OR MORE.
  
 (4) NIGHTCLUBS OR SIMILAR USAGE WHEN OCCUPANT LOAD IS
 100 OR MORE.
  
 B) 2010 EXIST BLDG CODE 912.2.2 FIRE ALARM AND
 DETECTION SYSTEM. WHERE A CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY
 CLASSIFICATION OCCURS THAT REQUIRES A FIRE ALARM AND
 DETECTION SYSTEM TO BE PROVIDED BASED ON THE NEW
 OCCUPANCY IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 9 OF THE FLORIDA
 BUILDING CODE, BUILDING , SUCH SYSTEM SHALL BE PROVIDED
 THROUGHOUT THE AREA WHERE THE CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY
 OCCURS. EXISTING ALARM NOTIFICATION APPLIANCES SHALL BE
 AUTOMATICALLY ACTIVATED THROUGHOUT THE BUILDING. WHERE
 THE BUILDING IS NOT EQUIPPED WITH A FIRE ALARM SYSTEM,
 ALARM NOTIFICATION APPLIANCES SHALL BE PROVIDED
 THROUGHOUT THE AREA WHERE THE CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY
 OCCURS AND SHALL BE AUTOMATICALLY ACTIVATED.
  
 2010 FBC-B [F] 907.2 WHERE REQUIRED. AN APPROVED
 MANUAL, AUTOMATIC OR MANUAL AND AUTOMATIC FIRE ALARM
 SYSTEM INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF
 THIS CODE AND NFPA 72 SHALL BE PROVIDED IN NEW
 BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTIONS
 907.2.1 THROUGH 907.2.23 AND PROVIDE OCCUPANT
 NOTIFICATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 907.9, UNLESS
 OTHER REQUIREMENTS ARE PROVIDED BY ANOTHER SECTION OF
 THIS CODE. WHERE AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER PROTECTION
 INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 903.3.1.1 OR
 903.3.1.2 IS PROVIDED AND CONNECTED TO THE BUILDING
 FIRE ALARM SYSTEM, AUTOMATIC HEAT DETECTION REQUIRED BY
 THIS SECTION SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED.
  
 C) 2010 EXIST BLDG CODE 912.3 INTERIOR FINISH. IN AREAS
 OF THE BUILDING UNDERGOING THE CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY
 CLASSIFICATION, THE INTERIOR FINISH OF WALLS AND
 CEILINGS SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE
 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING , FOR THE NEW OCCUPANCY
 CLASSIFICATION.
  
 D) 2010 EXIST BLDG CODE 912.4.2 MEANS OF EGRESS FOR
 CHANGE OF USE TO EQUAL OR LOWER HAZARD CATEGORY. WHEN A
 CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION IS MADE TO AN EQUAL
 OR LESSER HAZARD CATEGORY (HIGHER NUMBER) AS SHOWN IN
 TABLE 912.4, EXISTING ELEMENTS OF THE MEANS OF EGRESS
 SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 805 FOR
 THE NEW OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION.
 2010 EXIST BLDG CODE 805.1 GENERAL. THE MEANS OF EGRESS
 SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 705
 EXCEPT AS MODIFIED IN SECTIONS 805.2 AND 805.3.
 2010 EXIST BLDG CODE 705.4.4 PANIC HARDWARE. IN ANY
 WORK AREA, AND IN THE EGRESS PATH FROM ANY WORK AREA TO
 THE EXIT DISCHARGE, IN BUILDINGS OR PORTIONS THEREOF OF
 GROUP A ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCIES WITH AN OCCUPANT LOAD
 GREATER THAN 100, ALL REQUIRED EXIT DOORS EQUIPPED WITH
 LATCHING DEVICES SHALL BE EQUIPPED WITH APPROVED PANIC
 HARDWARE.
  
 E) 2010 EXIST BLDG CODE 912.8 ACCESSIBILITY. EXISTING
 BUILDINGS OR PORTIONS THEREOF THAT UNDERGO A CHANGE OF
 GROUP OR OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION SHALL COMPLY WITH
 CHAPTER 11 OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING.
  
 2010 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.
  
 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.
  
 DUTY TO PROVIDE ACCESSIBLE FEATURES IN THE EVENT OF
 DISPROPORTIONALITY.
  
 (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.
  
 PLEASE PROVIDE WHERE THE 20 PER CENT ADDITIONAL FEES
 WILL BE USED IN ACCESSIBILITY UP GRADES USING THE
 EXAMPLE IN (2)(A) ACCESSIBLE ELEMENTS?
 NOTE THE RESTROOMS ARE NOT CONSIDERED CODE COMPLIANT
 UNDER THE 2010 ACCESSIBILITY CODE.SEE FIGURE 604.8.1.6
 THE LAVATORY NEEDS TO BE IN THE SAME ROOM AS THE WATER
 CLOSET.
  
 3A) 2010 FBC-B 11-11-5.2 COUNTERS AND BARS. WHERE FOOD
 OR DRINK IS SERVED AT COUNTERS EXCEEDING 34 INCHES (865
 MM) IN HEIGHT FOR CONSUMPTION BY CUSTOMERS SEATED ON
 STOOLS OR STANDING AT THE COUNTER, A PORTION OF THE
 MAIN COUNTER WHICH IS 60 INCHES (1525 MM) IN LENGTH
 MINIMUM SHALL BE PROVIDED IN COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION
 11-4.32 OR SERVICE SHALL BE AVAILABLE AT ACCESSIBLE
 TABLES WITHIN THE SAME AREA.
  
 3B) 11-5.3 ACCESS AISLES. ALL ACCESSIBLE FIXED TABLES
 SHALL BE ACCESSIBLE BY MEANS OF AN ACCESS AISLE AT
 LEAST 36 INCHES (915 MM) CLEAR BETWEEN PARALLEL EDGES
 OF TABLES OR BETWEEN A WALL AND THE TABLE EDGES.
  
 3C) 11-5.4 DINING AREAS. IN NEW CONSTRUCTION, ALL
 DINING AREAS, INCLUDING RAISED OR SUNKEN DINING AREAS,
 LOGGIAS, AND OUTDOOR SEATING AREAS, SHALL BE
 ACCESSIBLE. IN ALTERATIONS, ACCESSIBILITY TO RAISED OR
 SUNKEN DINING AREAS, OR TO ALL PARTS OF OUTDOOR SEATING
 AREAS IS NOT REQUIRED PROVIDED THAT THE SAME SERVICES
 AND DECOR ARE PROVIDED IN AN ACCESSIBLE SPACE USABLE BY
 THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND ARE NOT RESTRICTED TO USE BY
 PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES.
  
 4) BEFORE A PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT, MAY BE ISSUED, IMPACT
 FEES MUST BE PAID TO PALM BEACH COUNTY. THE ACTUAL
 PERMIT SET OF PLANS MUST BE STAMPED BY THAT OFFICE, AND
 A COPY OF THE PAID RECEIPT ATTACHED TO THE PERMIT
 APPLICATION. PLEASE CALL (561)233-5025 FOR MORE
 INFORMATION.
  
 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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