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| 2013-07-30 16:42:28 | 4047 OKEECHOBEE BOULEVARD - SUITE #101 |
| | PERMIT #13070890 |
| | REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT |
| | ***NOTE: THIS IS A CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY FROM BUSINESS TO |
| | ASSEMBLY*** |
| | |
| | PROVIDE AN OCCUPANT LOAD CALCULATION. |
| | |
| | FOR ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCIES WITH AN OCCUPANT LOAD OF 100 |
| | OR MORE PERSONS (50 PERSONS PER THE FLORIDA BUILDING |
| | CODE), 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 |
| | 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. |
| | |
| | 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 TACTILE SIGNAGE AT ALL REQUIRED EXIT DOORS WITH |
| | EXIT SIGNS. |
| | |
| | MEN'S RESTROOM AND KITCHEN DOOR OBSTRUCT EGRESS. DURING |
| | ITS SWING, ANY DOOR IN A MEANS OF EGRESS SHALL LEAVE |
| | NOT LESS THAN ONE-HALF OF THE REQUIRED WIDTH OF AN |
| | AISLE, CORRIDOR, HALLWAY OR LANDING UNOBSTRUCTED AND |
| | SHALL PROJECT NOT MORE THAN 7-INCHES INTO THE REQUIRED |
| | WIDTH OF THE EGRESS PATH WHEN FULLY OPEN. |
| | |
| | GUARDS, AT LEAST 42-INCHES TALL, SHALL BE PROVIDED AT |
| | THE OPEN SIDES OF MEANS OF EGRESS (STAIRS, MEZZANINE, |
| | ETC.) THAT EXCEED 30-INCHES ABOVE THE FLOOR. OPEN |
| | GUARDS SHALL PROHIBIT THE PASSAGE OF A 4-INCH DIAMETER |
| | SPHERE UP TO A HEIGHT OF 34-INCHES. THE TRIANGULAR |
| | OPENINGS FORMED BY THE RISER, TREAD AND BOTTOM ELEMENT |
| | OF THE GUARDRAIL SHALL PROHIBIT THE PASSAGE OF A 6-INCH |
| | DIAMETER SPHERE. |
| | |
| | HANDRAILS ARE REQUIRED ON BOTH SIDES OF THE STAIR. |
| | HANDRAILS SHALL BE LOCATED NOT LESS THAN 34 INCHES AND |
| | NOT MORE THAN 38 INCHES ABOVE THE SURFACE OF THE TREAD, |
| | MEASURED VERTICALLY TO THE TOP OF THE RAIL FROM THE |
| | LEADING EDGE OF THE TREAD. HANDRAIL ENDS SHALL BE |
| | RETURNED TO THE WALL OR FLOOR OR SHALL TERMINATE AT |
| | NEWEL POSTS. HANDRAIL CROSS SECTION SHALL HAVE A |
| | DIAMETER OF NOT LESS THAN 1.25 INCHES AND NOT MORE THAN |
| | 2 INCHES. |
| | |
| | PROVIDE DRAWING NOTE INDICATING, ?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.? |
| | |
| | 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. |
| | |
| | INDICATE THE LOCATIONS OF PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS. |
| | |
| | COOKING OPERATIONS PRODUCING SMOKE OR GREASE-LADEN |
| | VAPORS SHALL BE PROTECTED WITH A CLASS I MECHANICAL |
| | EXHAUST HOOD EQUIPPED WITH AN AUTOMATIC WET-CHEMICAL |
| | FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. |
| | |
| | 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. |
| | |
| | SEPARATE PLANS AND PERMITS ARE REQUIRED FOR THE |
| | INSTALLATION OR MODIFICATION OF THE FIRE SPRINKLER |
| | SYSTEM AND/OR FIRE ALARM SYSTEM. |
| | |
| | WESLEY JOLIN |
| | FIRE INVESTIGATOR & INSPECTOR |
| | OFFICE OF THE FIRE MARSHAL |
| | WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE |
| | [email protected] |
| | (561) 805-6730 |
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