| Date |
Text |
| 2013-10-05 18:14:42 | 300 COURTNEY LAKES CIRLCE |
| | (PREVIOUSLY: O LAMBERTON DRIVE) |
| | PERMIT #13051012 |
| | REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT |
| | |
| | NEW COMMENT: THE PLANS INDICATE AN ADDRESS OF 344 |
| | COURTNEY LAKES CIRCLE; HOWEVER, NONE OF THE SITE |
| | DRAWINGS SHOW A ROAD NAMED COURTNEY LAKES CIRCLE. |
| | |
| | FD RESPONSE: CITY PROJECT #E13040012 IS A COMPLETELY |
| | SEPARATE DEPARTMENT (ENGINEERING). BECAUSE THIS IS |
| | PRIVATE PROPERTY, THE CIVIL ENGINEERING DRAWINGS WILL |
| | ALSO NEED TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT IF |
| | A PERMIT IS TO BE ISSUED. THE MAIN ENTRANCE ROAD INTO |
| | THE COMPLEX IS A FIRE LANE AND NEEDS TO MARKED. |
| | ADDITIONALLY AREAS NEAR FIRE HYDRANTS AND FIRE |
| | DEPARTMENT CONNECTIONS NEED TO BE MARKED AS WELL. |
| | ORIGINAL COMMENT: NO FIRE FLOW CALCULATIONS OR CIVIL |
| | ENGINEERING PLANS SUBMITTED SHOWING FIRE WATER, FIRE |
| | HYDRANTS, FIRE DEPARTMENT ACCESS ROADS (FIRE LANES), |
| | ETC. PER SECTION 18.3.4.1 (NFPA 1), FIRE HYDRANTS AND |
| | FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTIONS SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH |
| | CLEARANCES OF 7'-6" TO THE FRONT AND SIDES AND 4' TO |
| | THE BACKSIDE. PER SECTION 18.2.3.4.1.1 (NFPA 1), FIRE |
| | DEPARTMENT ACCESS ROADS SHALL HAVE A SURFACE DESIGNED |
| | TO ACCOMMODATE FIRE APPARATUS WEIGHING AT LEAST 32 |
| | TONS. ACCESS ROADS SHALL HAVE AN UNOBSTRUCTED WIDTH OF |
| | NOT LESS THAN 20 FEET AND AN UNOBSTRUCTED VERTICAL |
| | CLEARANCE OF NOT LESS THAN 13 FEET 6 INCHES. PER |
| | SECTION 18.2.3.5.3 (NFPA 1), FIRE LANES SHALL BE MARKED |
| | WITH FREESTANDING SIGNS READING, "FIRE LANE - NO |
| | PARKING BY ORDER OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT." SIGNS SHALL |
| | BE 12" X 18" WITH A WHITE BACKGROUND AND RED LETTERS |
| | AND SHALL BE A MAXIMUM OF SEVEN FEET IN HEIGHT TO THE |
| | BOTTOM OF THE SIGN. SIGNS SHALL BE WITHIN SIGHT OF THE |
| | TRAFFIC FLOW AND BE SPACED A MAXIMUM OF 60 FEET APART. |
| | |
| | FD RESPONSE: EMERGENCY VEHICLES MAY USE THE ENTIRE |
| | DEAD-END LENGTH FOR STAGING OR FIRE AND RESCUE |
| | OPERATIONS; THEREFORE PROVISIONS TO TURN AROUND ARE |
| | REQUIRED. |
| | ORIGINAL COMMENT: SHEET A0.10 - BUILDING #4: DEAD-END |
| | FIRE DEPARTMENT ACCESS ROADS IN EXCESS OF 150 FEET IN |
| | LENGTH SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH APPROVED PROVISIONS FOR |
| | THE FIRE APPARATUS TO TURN AROUND. |
| | |
| | FD RESPONSE: PER NFPA 1 SECTION 18.3.3, FIRE HYDRANTS |
| | SHALL BE PROVIDED AT LOCATIONS APPROVED BY THE AHJ. |
| | ORIGINAL COMMENT: NO FIRE HYDRANTS PROVIDED ON SOUTH |
| | SIDE OF BUILDINGS #10 AND #11. |
| | |
| | WESLEY JOLIN |
| | FIRE INVESTIGATOR & INSPECTOR |
| | OFFICE OF THE FIRE MARSHAL |
| | WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE |
| | [email protected] |
| | (561) 805-6730 |
