Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 13050055
Permit Number 13050055
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2013-05-08 18:26:57BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 PERMIT: 13050055
 ADD: 2744 HILLSBORO RD
 CONT: ARMOUR SCREEN CORP
 TEL: (561)841-8890
  
 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
 DATE: 5/08/2013
 ACTION: DENIED
  
 1) SHEET A-1 COVER SHEET, CODE SUMMARY:
 1A) THE BUILDING IS INDICATED AS A TYPE IIA /
 UNSPRINKLERED WITH AN AREA OF 30,830 SQUARE FT. PLEASE
 PROVIDE AREA INCREASES TAKEN SINCE FOR A IIA BUILDING
 F1 OCCUPANCY ONLY ALLOWS 25,000 SQ FT. 2010 FBC-B TABLE
 503 & 506.2 FRONTAGE INCREASES.
  
 1B) SHEET A-1 COVER SHEET INDICATES THIS BUILDING
 DESIGN IS MIXED USE -SEPERATED OCCUPANCIES, 2010 FBC-B
 TABLE 508.4 DOES NOT REQUIRE FIRE SEPERATION BETWEEN
 THE BUSINESS OCCUPANCY AND THE F1 OR S1 OCCUPANCIES THE
 NFPA MAY BE MORE RESTRICTIVE AND THE MOST RESTRICTIVE
 CODE GOVERNS.
  
 1C) THE FIRE AREA OF THE SEWING ROOM A F1 OCCUPANCY AND
 THE FABRICATION AREAS 1 & 2 COMBINED WITH THE SEWING
 ROOM ARE OVER 12,000 SQ FT WHICH WILL REQUIRE FIRE
 SPRINKLERS SEE 2010 FBC-B 903.2.4(1).
  
 2) BOTH SHEET A-2 & A-3 INDICATE IN THE FACTORY AREA AS
 WELL AS STORAGE AREA WHAT APPEARS TO BE EXISTING
 COLUMNS, THE PLANS DO NOT INDICATE HOW THE SUPPORTING
 COLUMNS WALLS AND ROOF CONSTRUCTION ARE 1 HOUR FIRE
 RATED PROTECTED PER 2010 FBC-TABLE 601. ALSO SEE
 FOOTNOTES.
  
 3) BOTH SHEETS A-2 & A-3 INDICATE A FENCED IN AREA
 LABELED DEALER AREA? 107.2.1.3. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
 IS REQUIRED.
  
 4) SHEET A-2 & A-3 DO NOT INDICATE AN ACCESSIBLE
 ENTRANCE, PLEASE REVIEW:
 2010 FL ACCESSIBILITY CODE 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.
  
 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.
  
 PLEASE PROVIDE A COST BREAK DOWN WHERE AN ADDITIONAL
 $14,000.00 DOLLARS WILL BE SPENT IN ACCESSIBLE UPGRADES
 STARTING WITH A ACCESSBILE RAMP FOR THE FRONT ENTRY.
  
 5) PLEASE PROVIDE A LIFE SAFETY PLAN PROVIDING THE
 EQUIPMENT LOCATION AND SHOWING :
 5A) COMMON PATH OF TRAVEL (1014.3),
 5B) EXIT ACCESS TRAVEL DISTANCE (TABLE 1016.1)
 5C) AMOUNT OF OCCUPANTS THAT CAN TRAVEL THROUGH EXITS
 1005.1.
 5D) SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH 1014,2 THE BUSINESS OCCUPANCY
 NOT GOING THROUGH EITHER THE F1 OR S1 OCCUPANCIES.
 5E) PROVIDE OCCUPANT LOAD FOR EACH TYPE OF OCCUPANCY
 TABLE 1004.1.1.
  
 6) SHEET A-8 THE ACCESSIBLE RESTROOM DETAIL INDICATES
 THE COMMON WALL OF THE WATER CLOSET AND LAV TO BE 6'-9"
 LONG PLEASE REVIEW 604.3.2 & FIGURE 604.8.1.6 THE
 ACCESIBLE WATER CLOSET REQUIRES 60 INCHES CLEAR WIDTH
 THE MINIMUM DIMENSION IS 7'-1".
  
 7) SHEET A-7 INDICATES NEW EXTERIOR OPENINGS, 2010
 FBC-B 1609.1.2 PROTECTION OF OPENINGS, 1609.6.4.41
 COMPONENTS & CLADDING
  
 FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS RULE 9N-3 NOV.
 01/ 2010 (31) SUB-CATEGORY OF PRODUCTS OR CONSTRUCTION
 SYSTEMS THAT WILL REQUIRE PRODUCT APPROVALS:
 (31)(A) EXTERIOR DOORS.
 (B) WINDOWS
  
 8) 2010 FBC 107.3.4.1 PRODUCT APPROVALS. THOSE PRODUCTS
 WHICH ARE REGULATED BY THE DCA RULE 9N-03 SHALL BE
 REVIEWED AND APPROVED IN WRITING BY THE DESIGNER OF
 RECORD PRIOR TO SUBMITTAL FOR JURISDICTIONAL APPROVAL.
  
 FL 61G1-23.015 (2) THE ARCHITECT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR
 SUPERVISING AND REVIEWING ALL PROJECT DATA, REPORTS,
 SHOP DRAWINGS ETC..
  
 9) THE COVER SHEET INDICATES PRESSURES FOR COMPONENTS
 AND CLADDING BUT DOES NOT INDICATE FOR WHAT SIZE
 OPENINGS THESE PRESSURES ARE SUPPOSE TO CORRELATE:
 2010 FBC-B 1609.1.1 DETERMINATION OF WIND DESIGN-
 CHAPTER 6 OF ASCE 7-10.
 1609.3 BASIC WIND SPEED FIGURE 1609.A-C
 1609.3 WIND SPEED CONVERSION
 THE BASIC WIND SPEED, VU, SHALL BE DETERMINED IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH 1609.3.1 & ASCE 7-10
  
 10) SHEET A-7 THE FRONT ELEVATION INDICATES THREE NEW
 FRAMED ENTRY BROW, NO DETAILS ON THE PLANS SUPPORTING
 THE TYPE OF MATERIALS INSTALLED, OR ANCHORAGE OF THE
 ENTRY BROW. 107.2.1.3. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUIRED.
 A THOROUGH REVIEW CAN NOT BE MADE AT THIS TIME, AS A
 RESULT OF THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUESTED
 ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY APPEAR THAT WERE NOT PART OF
 THIS REVIEW.
  
 INFORMATIONAL: WHEN RESUBMITTING PLANS PLEASE INDICATE
 THE REVISION & REMOVE & REPLACE ANY PAGES AS NECESSARY.
 A TRANSMITTAL LETTER LISTING THE ORIGINAL REVIEW
 COMMENT NUMBER, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE REVISION
 MADE, IDENTIFYING THE SHEET OR SPECIFICATION PAGE WHERE
 THE CHANGES CAN BE FOUND WILL HELP TO EXPEDITE YOUR
 PERMIT. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ANTICIPATED COOPERATION.
  
 JAMES A. WITMER CBO
 SENIOR COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER
 TEL: 561-805-6715
 FAX: 561-805-6676
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