| Date |
Text |
| 2012-09-27 11:04:01 | 3201 SOUTH DIXIE HIGHWAY |
| | PERMIT #12090413 |
| | REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT |
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| | 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 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 BUILDING ADDRESS 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. |
| | |
| | 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 LETTERS "RF" DESIGNATION |
| | PER FLORIDA STATUTE 633.027 AND FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE |
| | CODE 69A-60.0081. |
| | |
| | PROVIDE TACTILE SIGNAGE AT ALL REQUIRED EXIT DOORS WITH |
| | EXIT SIGNS. |
| | |
| | EXTERIOR STAIR: GUARDS, AT LEAST 42-INCHES TALL, SHALL |
| | BE PROVIDED AT THE OPEN SIDES OF MEANS OF EGRESS 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. |
| | |
| | HANDRAILS ARE REQUIRED ON BOTH SIDES OF THE STAIR. |
| | HANDRAILS SHALL BE LOCATED NOT LESS THAN 34 INCHES AND |
| | NOT MORE THAN 38 INCHES ABOVE THE SURFACE OF THE TREAD, |
| | MEASURED VERTICALLY TO THE TOP OF THE RAIL FROM THE |
| | LEADING EDGE OF THE TREAD. HANDRAIL ENDS SHALL BE |
| | RETURNED TO THE WALL OR FLOOR OR SHALL TERMINATE AT |
| | NEWEL POSTS. HANDRAIL CROSS SECTION SHALL HAVE A |
| | DIAMETER OF NOT LESS THAN 1.25 INCHES AND NOT MORE THAN |
| | 2 INCHES. |
| | |
| | PROVIDE A FURNITURE LAYOUT FOR THE SECOND FLOOR STAFF |
| | TRAINING ROOM. |
| | |
| | WHILE THERE ARE EXIT SIGNS LEADING TO THE INTERIOR |
| | STAIR, IT IS UNCLEAR IF THE SECOND FLOOR ENCLOSED STAIR |
| | IS BEING DESIGNED AS A REQUIRED EGRESS STAIR OR SIMPLY |
| | A CONVENIENCE OPENING. A SINGLE EXTERIOR MEANS OF |
| | EGRESS FOR A BUSINESS OCCUPANCY MAY BE PERMITTED; |
| | HOWEVER, THE CURRENT DESIGN OF THE ENCLOSED STAIR DOES |
| | NOT COMPLY (AS AN EXIT STAIR) WITH THE LIFE SAFETY CODE |
| | AS THE STAIR IS UNENCLOSED AT THE TOP OF THE SHAFT AND |
| | THE STAIR DOES NOT DISCHARGE TO THE EXTERIOR OF THE |
| | BUILDING AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SHAFT. |
| | |
| | WESLEY JOLIN |
| | OFFICE OF THE FIRE MARSHAL |
| | WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE |
| | [email protected] |
| | (561) 805-6730 |
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