| Date |
Text |
| 2013-05-04 12:04:31 | 7000 SOUTH DIXIE HIGHWAY - SUITE #5 |
| | PERMIT #13040917 |
| | REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT |
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| | NOTE: ALL FIRE REVIEW COMMENTS REFERENCING NFPA 101 |
| | REFER TO NFPA 101-THE LIFE SAFETY CODE (2009 EDITION |
| | WITH FLORIDA AMENDMENTS.) |
| | |
| | THE SPACE APPEARS TO HAVE AN OCCUPANT LOAD OF AT LEAST |
| | 50 PERSONS WHEN USING A OCCUPANT LOAD FACTOR OF 15 |
| | SQ.FT. PER PERSON (USING TABLES AND CHAIRS). IF ONLY |
| | CHAIRS OR STANDING ROOM IS BEING PROVIDED, AN OCCUPANT |
| | LOAD FACTOR OF 7 SQ.FT. PER PERSON MAY BE APPROPRIATE. |
| | ASSEMBLY: 368SQ.FT. + 349SQ.FT. / 15 SQ.FT. PER PERSON |
| | = 47.8 PERSONS |
| | BUSINESS: 173SQ.FT. / 100 SQ. FT. PER PERSON = 1.7 |
| | PERSONS |
| | TOTAL = 49.53 PERSONS |
| | |
| | PROVIDE A SEATING/FURNITURE LAYOUT. |
| | |
| | EVERY ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCY ROOM NOT HAVING FIXED SEATS |
| | SHALL HAVE THE OCCUPANT LOAD OF THE ROOM POSTED IN A |
| | CONSPICUOUS PLACE NEAR THE MAIN EXIT FROM THE ROOM. |
| | SIGNS SHALL BE DURABLE AND INDICATE THE NUMBER OF |
| | OCCUPANTS PERMITTED FOR EACH ROOM. |
| | |
| | PROVIDE ILLUMINATED EXIT SIGNS AND EMERGENCY LIGHTING. |
| | EMERGENCY ILLUMINATION SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR A MINIMUM |
| | OF 1-1/2 HOURS IN THE EVENT OF FAILURE OF NORMAL |
| | LIGHTING. EMERGENCY LIGHTING FACILITIES SHALL BE |
| | ARRANGED TO PROVIDE INITIAL ILLUMINATION THAT IS NOT |
| | LESS THAN AN AVERAGE OF 1 FT-CANDLE AND, AT ANY POINT, |
| | NOT LESS THAN 0.1 FT-CANDLE, MEASURED ALONG THE PATH OF |
| | EGRESS AT FLOOR LEVEL. |
| | |
| | FOR ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCIES WITH AN OCCUPANT LOAD OF 50 OR |
| | MORE PERSONS, PANIC HARDWARE SHALL BE PROVIDED ON DOORS |
| | TO RELEASE THE LOCK/LATCH. NO OTHER LOCKS OR LATCHES |
| | ARE PERMITTED THAT WOULD NOT BE RELEASED BY THE PANIC |
| | HARDWARE. AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR PANIC HARDWARE, THE MAIN |
| | DOOR ENTRANCE IS PERMITTED TO HAVE AN INTERIOR KEYED |
| | DOOR LOCK (AND NO LATCH) WITH A READILY VISIBLE SIGN |
| | STATING THIS DOOR TO REMAIN UNLOCKED WHEN THE BUILDING |
| | IS OCCUPIED. SIGN LETTERS SHALL BE AT LEAST 1 INCH IN |
| | HEIGHT. A THUMB TURN STYLE LOCK IS NOT PERMITTED TO BE |
| | SUBSTITUTED FOR A KEYED LOCK. |
| | |
| | PROVIDE TACTILE SIGNAGE AT ALL REQUIRED EXIT DOORS WITH |
| | EXIT SIGNS. |
| | |
| | THE INTERIOR FINISH MATERIALS FOR WALLS AND CEILINGS |
| | SHALL MEET THE SMOKE DEVELOPMENT (0-450) AND FLAME |
| | SPREAD (76-200) REQUIREMENTS FOR CLASS C INTERIOR |
| | FINISHES PER NFPA 101. |
| | |
| | CURTAINS, DRAPES AND OTHER LOOSELY HANGING |
| | FINISHINGS/DECORATIONS SHALL MEET THE FLAME PROPAGATION |
| | CRITERIA OF NFPA 701 (MATERIAL WILL SELF EXTINGUISH |
| | ONCE DIRECT FIRE FLAME HAS BEEN REMOVED). |
| | |
| | WESLEY JOLIN |
| | FIRE INVESTIGATOR & INSPECTOR |
| | OFFICE OF THE FIRE MARSHAL |
| | WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE |
| | [email protected] |
| | (561) 805-6730 |
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