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| 2012-07-17 12:38:16 | BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | PERMIT: 12060198 |
| | ADD: 1601 BELVEDERE RD |
| | CONT: RELIANCE CONSTRUCTION |
| | TEL: (561)613-7981 |
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| | 2010 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W |
| | * WEST PALM BEACH ADMINISTRATIVE AMENDMENTS |
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| | 1ST REVIEW |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | 1) 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. |
| | ANY ELEMENTS THAT ARE ALTERED ARE THEN CONSIDERED NEW |
| | WORK. |
| | 2010 FBC-B ACCESSIBILITY CODE. |
| | 604.8.1.6 LAVATORY. |
| | IN NEW CONSTRUCTION, THE WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE TOILET |
| | COMPARTMENT SHALL CONTAIN AN ACCESSIBLE LAVATORY WITHIN |
| | IT, WHICH MUST BE AT LEAST 19 INCHES WIDE BY 17 INCHES |
| | DEEP, NOMINAL SIZE, AND WALL-MOUNTED. THE LAVATORY |
| | SHALL BE MOUNTED SO AS NOT TO OVERLAP THE CLEAR FLOOR |
| | SPACE AREAS REQUIRED BY SECTION 604 FOR THE WHEELCHAIR |
| | ACCESSIBLE TOILET COMPARTMENT AND SHALL COMPLY WITH |
| | SECTION 606. SUCH LAVATORIES SHALL BE COUNTED AS PART |
| | OF THE REQUIRED FIXTURE COUNT FOR THE BUILDING. SEE |
| | ALSO SECTION 213.3.4. |
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| | 604.8.1.7 WATER CLOSET. |
| | IN NEW CONSTRUCTION, THE ACCESSIBLE WATER CLOSET WITHIN |
| | THE WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE COMPARTMENT SHALL BE LOCATED |
| | IN THE CORNER, DIAGONAL TO THE DOOR. |
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| | ADVISORY 604.8.1.6 LAVATORY AND 604.8.1.7 WATER CLOSET. |
| | FLORIDA LAW, SECTION 553.504(5), F.S., STIPULATES THAT |
| | "?REQUIRED BATHING ROOMS AND TOILET ROOMS IN NEW |
| | CONSTRUCTION SHALL BE DESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTED?" WITH |
| | AN ACCESSIBLE LAVATORY IN THE WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE |
| | COMPARTMENT AND THE WATER CLOSET LOCATED IN A CORNER |
| | DIAGONAL TO THE DOOR. THE ADA STANDARDS FOR ACCESSIBLE |
| | DESIGN AND THEREFORE THIS CODE REQUIRE WHEELCHAIR |
| | ACCESSIBLE COMPARTMENTS IN NEW CONSTRUCTION AND IN |
| | ALTERATIONS OF EXISTING BUILDINGS TO HAVE SELF CLOSING |
| | DOORS. WHILE THE FLORIDA LAVATORY REQUIREMENT AND WATER |
| | CLOSET PLACEMENT APPLY ONLY TO NEW CONSTRUCTION, THEY |
| | ARE DESIRABLE FOR ALL WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE |
| | COMPARTMENTS AND SHOULD BE CONSIDERED WHERE FEASIBLE. |
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| | FIGURE 604.8.1.6 WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE TOILET |
| | COMPARTMENT IN NEW CONSTRUCTION |
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| | NOTE: THE DRAWINGS ARE NOT THE COMPLETE CODE |
| | REQUIREMENTS, DO NOT DEPICT ALL POSSIBLE |
| | OPTIONS AND THE CODE TEXT MUST BE REVIEWED FOR |
| | ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS |
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| | JAMES A. WITMER CBO |
| | SENIOR COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
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