Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 12060308
Permit Number 12060308
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2012-06-15 13:15:55428 10TH STREET
 PERMIT #12060308
 REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT
  
 NOTE: UPSTAIRS UNIT #5 AND UNIT #6 ARE INDICATED AS
 "EXISTING" ON THE PLANS WHILE UNIT #1-#4 ARE NOT
 INDICATED AS EXISTING AND THEREFORE WILL BE TREATED AS
 "NEW."
  
 NEW APARTMENTS ARE REQUIRED TO BE PROTECTED BY AN
 AUTOMATIC SUPERVISED FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM.
  
 PROVIDE A DETAIL FOR THE NEW FIRE-RATED WALLS.
  
 PROVIDE AN EXISTING FLOOR PLAN OR A DEMOLITION DRAWING
 TO SHOW CURRENT CONDITIONS.
  
 DESIGN SHALL CONFORM TO THE 2010 EDITION OF THE FLORIDA
 FIRE PREVENTION CODE WHICH CONTAINS THE 2009 EDITION OF
 BOTH NFPA 1 AND NFPA 101 WITH FLORIDA AMENDMENTS.
  
 ALL CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION WORK SHALL CONFORM TO
 THE REQUIREMENTS OF NFPA 241. TRASH AND CONSTRUCTION
 DEBRIS SHALL BE REMOVED FROM THE SITE DAILY. SMOKING
 SHALL BE PROHIBITED. ALL DEMOLITION OR CONSTRUCTION
 AREAS SHALL HAVE "NO SMOKING" SIGNS POSTED.
  
 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.
  
 STRUCTURES WITH LIGHT FRAME FLOOR/ROOF TRUSS
 CONSTRUCTION SHALL BE IDENTIFIED WITH A SIGN AFFIXED TO
 THE BUILDING. THE SIGN SHALL FEATURE A MALTESE CROSS
 8-INCHES WIDE AND 8-INCHES TALL AND BE OF A BRIGHT RED
 REFLECTIVE COLOR AND BEAR THE APPROPRIATE LETTER R/F/RF
 DESIGNATION PER FLORIDA STATUTE 633.027 AND FLORIDA
 ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 69A-60.0081.
  
 GUARDS, AT LEAST 42-INCHES TALL, SHALL BE PROVIDED AT
 THE OPEN SIDES OF MEANS OF EGRESS (STAIRS, MEZZANINE,
 ETC.) THAT EXCEED 30-INCHES ABOVE THE FLOOR. OPEN
 GUARDS SHALL PROHIBIT THE PASSAGE OF A 4-INCH DIAMETER
 SPHERE UP TO A HEIGHT OF 34-INCHES. THE TRIANGULAR
 OPENINGS FORMED BY THE RISER, TREAD AND BOTTOM ELEMENT
 OF THE GUARDRAIL SHALL PROHIBIT THE PASSAGE OF A 6-INCH
 DIAMETER SPHERE.
  
 FOR APARTMENTS WITH FOSSIL FUEL BURNING APPLIANCES, A
 CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM SHALL BE INSTALLED WITHIN 10 FEET
 OF EACH ROOM USED FOR SLEEPING PURPOSES. INDICATE THE
 POWER SOURCE FOR THE SMOKE AND CARBON MONOXIDE ALARMS.
  
 WESLEY JOLIN
 OFFICE OF THE FIRE MARSHAL
 WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE
  


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