Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 12100900
Permit Number 12100900
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2012-11-08 11:44:10BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 PERMIT: 12100900
 ADD: 4200 BROADWAY
 CONT: DI PASGVA CONSTRUCTION
 TEL: (561)275-2406
  
 2010 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
 NOV. 08/ 2012
 ACTION: DENIED
  
 1) THE PERMIT APPLICATION INDICATES THE CONTRACT VALUE
 OF $20,000. THE BUILDING NEEDS TO BE BROUGHT UP TO CODE
 FOR ACCESSIBILITY WITH AN ACCESSIBLE ENTRANCE AND TO
 ALTERED AREAS. A COST OF 20% OF THE CONTRACT VALUE OR
 $4,000.00 SHOULD BE ITEMIZED WHERE THESE MONIES WILL BE
 SPENT IN ACCESSILTY UPGRADES. SEE HOW THE FUNDS ARE TO
 BE SPENT.
  
 2010 FBC-ACCESSIBILTY 202.4.1 DISPROPORTIONATE COST.
 ALTERATIONS MADE TO PROVIDE AN ACCESSIBLE PATH OF
 TRAVEL TO THE ALTERED AREA WILL BE DEEMED
 DISPROPORTIONATE TO THE OVERALL ALTERATION WHEN THE
 COST EXCEEDS 20% OF THE COST OF THE ALTERATION TO THE
 PRIMARY FUNCTION AREA. COSTS THAT MAY BE COUNTED AS
 EXPENDITURES REQUIRED TO PROVIDE AN ACCESSIBLE PATH OF
 TRAVEL MAY INCLUDE: (I) COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING
 AN ACCESSIBLE ENTRANCE AND AN ACCESSIBLE ROUTE TO THE
 ALTERED AREA; (II) COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH MAKING
 RESTROOMS ACCESSIBLE, SUCH AS INSTALLING GRAB BARS,
 ENLARGING TOILET STALLS, INSULATING PIPES, OR
 INSTALLING ACCESSIBLE FAUCET CONTROLS; (III) COSTS
 ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING ACCESSIBLE TELEPHONES, SUCH
 AS RELOCATING THE TELEPHONE TO AN ACCESSIBLE HEIGHT,
 INSTALLING AMPLIFICATION DEVICES, OR INSTALLING A TEXT
 TELEPHONE (TTY); (IV) COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH RELOCATING
 AN INACCESSIBLE DRINKING FOUNTAIN.
  
 2010 FBC- ACCESSIBILTY 202.4.2 ACCESSIBLE FEATURES IN
 THE EVENT OF DISPROPORTIONALITY.
 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. 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
  
 1A) THE FRONT ENTRY DOORS DO NOT HAVE THE REQUIRED 18"
 LATCH SIDE OF THE DOOR AS REQUIED UNDER 2010
 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY FIGURE 404.2.4.1 (A).
  
 1B) DOOR INTO TOLIET ROOM # 2 ONLY HAS ONE FOOT LATCH
 SIDE OF DOOR, SEE 2010 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY FIGURE
 404.2.4.1 (A).
  
 1C) PLANS ARE NOT INDICATING IFTHE FRONT ENTRY IS AN
 ACCESSIBLE ENTRY? 2010 FBC ACCESSIBILTY 402.2
 COMPONENTS.
 ACCESSIBLE ROUTES SHALL CONSIST OF ONE OR MORE OF THE
 FOLLOWING COMPONENTS: WALKING SURFACES WITH A RUNNING
 SLOPE NOT STEEPER THAN 1:20, DOORWAYS, RAMPS, CURB
 RAMPS EXCLUDING THE FLARED SIDES, ELEVATORS, AND
 PLATFORM LIFTS. ALL COMPONENTS OF AN ACCESSIBLE ROUTE
 SHALL COMPLY WITH THE APPLICABLE REQUIREMENTS OF
 CHAPTER 4 AND 208.3.1.
  
 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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 THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. YOUR E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS ARE
 THEREFORE SUBJECT TO PUBLIC DISCLOSURE.
  


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