Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 13070820
Permit Number 13070820
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2013-09-18 16:27:01846 SOUTHERN BOULEVARD
 PERMIT #13070820
 REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT
  
 GENERAL: PROVIDE AN EXTERIOR KEY SAFE TO ALLOW
 EMERGENCY RESPONDERS NON-FORCIBLE ENTRY INTO THE
 BUILDING DURING NON-BUSINESS HOURS. A KEY SAFE CAN BE
 ORDERED FROM WWW.KNOXBOX.COM.
  
 GENERAL: 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.
  
 GENERAL: FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS SHALL REMAIN ACTIVE
 DURING DEMOLITION AND RENOVATION ACTIVITIES. IN THE
 EVENT A FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM IS OUT OF SERVICE FOR
 MORE THAN 4-HOURS IN A 24-HOUR PERIOD, THE BUILDING
 SHALL BE PLACED UNDER A FIRE WATCH. ALL FIRE WATCH
 REQUESTS MUST BE SUBMITTED BY EMAIL ([email protected]) OR
 IN WRITING (FAX: 561-804-4774) AND APPROVED BY THE
 OFFICE OF THE FIRE MARSHAL LOCATED AT 500 NORTH DIXIE
 HIGHWAY.
  
 GENERAL: SHELVING AND STORAGE SHALL NOT EXCEED 12 FEET
 IN HEIGHT; OTHERWISE, THE DESIGN SHALL MEET THE FIRE
 AND LIFE SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR "HIGH-PILED STORAGE."
  
 SHEET A-1 (DOOR #8): PER SECTION 7.2.1.9.1.3 - POWER
 OPERATED DOORS: THE POWERED SLIDING DOOR ASSEMBLY SHALL
 BE DESIGNED AND INSTALLED SO THAT, WHEN A FORCE IS
 APPLIED TO THE DOOR LEAF ON THE SIDE FROM WHICH EGRESS
 IS MADE, IT SHALL BE CAPABLE OF SWINGING FROM ANY
 POSITION TO PROVIDE FULL USE OF THE REQUIRED WIDTH OF
 THE OPENING IN WHICH IT IS INSTALLED. A READILY
 VISIBLE, DURABLE SIGN IN LETTERS NOT LESS THAN 1-INCH
 HIGH ON A CONTRASTING BACKGROUND THAT READS AS FOLLOWS
 SHALL BE LOCATED ON THE EGRESS SIDE OF EACH DOOR
 OPENING: IN EMERGENCY, PUSH TO OPEN.
  
 PROVIDE TACTILE SIGNAGE AT ALL REQUIRED EXIT DOORS WITH
 EXIT SIGNS.
  
 SEPARATE PLANS AND PERMITS ARE REQUIRED FOR THE
 INSTALLATION OR MODIFICATION OF THE FIRE SPRINKLER
 SYSTEM AND/OR FIRE ALARM SYSTEM.
  
 AN APPROVED WRITTEN EMERGENCY PLAN FOR THE EMERGENCY
 EGRESS OF OCCUPANTS IS REQUIRED PRIOR TO OCCUPANCY. ALL
 EMPLOYEES SHALL BE INSTRUCTED AND PERIODICALLY DRILLED
 WITH RESPECT TO THEIR DUTIES UNDER THE PLAN.
  
 EMPLOYEES SHALL BE PERIODICALLY TRAINED OR INSTRUCTED
 IN THE USE OF PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS.
  
 WESLEY JOLIN
 FIRE INVESTIGATOR & INSPECTOR
 OFFICE OF THE FIRE MARSHAL
 WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE
 [email protected]
 (561) 805-6730


Account Summary | Usage Policy | Privacy Policy
Copyright © 2005 – 2014, SunGard Pentamation, Inc & City of West Palm Beach, FL – All Rights Reserved