| Date |
Text |
| 2012-07-30 11:59:49 | 7000 SOUTH DIXIE HIGHWAY |
| | PERMIT #12070800 |
| | REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT |
| | |
| | THIS PROJECT APPEARS TO HAVE THREE REHABILITATION |
| | CLASSES: |
| | (1) ADDITION |
| | (2) CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY (FRONT BUILDING ONLY - MOTEL |
| | OCCUPANCY TO BUSINESS OCCUPANCY) |
| | (3) LEVEL III ALTERATION WHEREBY MORE THAN 50% OF THE |
| | COMBINED BUILDING AREAS ARE BEING REHABILITED. |
| | |
| | UPDATE THE CODE LIST TO REFERENCE 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 EXCEPT IN DESIGNATED EXTERIOR |
| | AREAS. ALL OTHER DEMOLITION OR CONSTRUCTION AREAS SHALL |
| | HAVE "NO SMOKING" SIGNS POSTED. WHERE SMOKING IS |
| | PERMITTED, SAFE RECEPTACLES FOR SMOKING MATERIALS SHALL |
| | BE PROVIDED. |
| | |
| | PROVIDE A LIFE SAFETY PLAN SHOWING ALL OCCUPANCY TYPES, |
| | OCCUPANT LOADS, FIRE RATED WALLS, EXIT SIGNS, EMERGENCY |
| | LIGHTING, TRAVEL DISTANCES, COMMON PATH OF TRAVEL ETC. |
| | |
| | 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. |
| | |
| | SHEET A-3.0 INDICATES THE USE OF THE SPACE AS BUSINESS |
| | OFFICES; HOWEVER, SHEET E-2 INDICATES THE SAME SPACES |
| | TO BE USED AS STORAGE AND RETAIL WHICH WOULD BE TREATED |
| | AS TWO SEPARATE OCCUPANCIES TYPES ALTOGETHER. |
| | |
| | THE MOTEL SUITES INDICATE INDIVIDUAL COOKING FACILITIES |
| | WHICH WOULD CLASSIFY THE BUILDING AS A MIXED-USE HOTEL |
| | AND APARTMENT OCCUPANCY. THE STRICTEST FIRE PROTECTION |
| | AND LIFE SAFETY PROVISIONS OF EACH OCCUPANCY WILL |
| | APPLY. |
| | |
| | PER THE LIFE SAFETY CODE (NFPA 101) SECTION 43.6.4.1, |
| | "IN A BUILDING WITH REHABILITATION WORK AREAS INVOLVING |
| | OVER 50 PERCENT OF THE AGGREGATE BUILDING AREA, |
| | AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEMS SHALL BE PROVIDED..IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF OTHER SECTIONS OF |
| | THIS CODE APPLICABLE TO NEW CONSTRUCTION FOR THE |
| | OCCUPANCY." |
| | |
| | PER NFPA 101 SECTION 30.3.5, "ALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS |
| | SHALL BE PROTECTED THROUGHOUT BY AN APPROVED, |
| | SUPERVISED, AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM." |
| | |
| | PER NFPA 101 SECTION 30.3.4.5, HARD-WIRED MULTI-STATION |
| | SMOKE ALARMS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN EVERY SLEEPING AREA, |
| | OUTSIDE EVERY SLEEPING AREA IN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY |
| | OF THE BEDROOMS, AND ON ALL LEVELS OF THE DWELLING |
| | UNIT, INCLUDING BASEMENTS. |
| | |
| | INDICATE IF LAUNDRY #37 IS DEDICATED TO ONE MOTEL SUITE |
| | OR IF THE LAUNDRY WILL BE USED BY ALL MOTEL GUESTS. |
| | |
| | ENGINEERED FIRE ALARM AND FIRE SPRINKLER CONSTRUCTION |
| | DOCUMENTS ARE REQUIRED FOR A GENERAL BUILDING PERMIT. |
| | AFTER THE BUILDING PERMIT HAS BEEN ISSUED, THE |
| | SUBCONTRACTORS CAN THEN SUBMIT SHOP DRAWINGS |
| | (CONFORMING TO THE ENGINEERED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS) |
| | FOR A SUB-PERMIT. |
| | |
| | PER FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE SECTION 61G15-32.004, |
| | FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERING DOCUMENTS SHALL INCLUDE THE |
| | POINT OF SERVICE FOR THE WATER SUPPLY, A LIST OF |
| | APPLICABLE NFPA STANDARDS APPLICABLE TO THE PROJECT, |
| | CLASSIFICATION OF HAZARD OCCUPANCY FOR EACH ROOM OR |
| | AREA, SUPPRESSION SYSTEM TYPE, DESIGN DENSITIES, WATER |
| | SUPPLY DATA (FIRE PUMP DATA, HYDRANT FLOW TEST DATA) |
| | AND ANY PERFORMANCE BASED INFORMATION SUCH AS |
| | PRE-ENGINEERED SYSTEMS. |
| | |
| | PROVIDE BUILDING ADDRESSES VISIBLE FROM THE STREET. |
| | NUMBERS SHALL BE ATTACHED TO THE BUILDING AND BE AT |
| | LEAST SIX-INCHES IN HEIGHT WITH 1-INCH STROKE AND SHALL |
| | CONTRAST THE BACKGROUND (REFERENCE: SECTION 10.12.1.2 |
| | OF THE FLORIDA FIRE PREVENTION CODE ? NFPA 1). |
| | |
| | PROVIDE TACTILE SIGNAGE AT ALL REQUIRED EXIT DOORS WITH |
| | EXIT SIGNS. |
| | |
| | WESLEY JOLIN |
| | OFFICE OF THE FIRE MARSHAL |
| | WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE |
| | [email protected] |
| | (561) 805-6730 |
| | |
