Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 13090052
Permit Number 13090052
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2013-09-17 14:58:17PERMIT # 13090052
 REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT
  
 A SEPERATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED FOR THE INSTALLATION OF
 STAIRS. STAIRS AND EGRESS COMPONENTS SHALL CONFORM TO
 THE LIFE SAFETY REQUIREMENTS OF CHAPTER 7 OF NFPA 101
 FLORIDA 2007 EDITION.
  
 PLANS DO NOT INDICATE IF BUILDING IS SPRINKLERED.
 PLEASE PROVIDE THIS INFORMATION. COMMON PATH OF TRAVEL
 FOR NON-SPRINKLED BUILDINGS IS 50 FT.
  
 PROVIDE A LIFE SAFETY PLAN SHOWING ALL OCCUPANCY TYPES,
 OCCUPANT LOADS, FIRE RATED WALLS, EXIT SIGNS, EMERGENCY
 LIGHTING, TRAVEL DISTANCES, COMMON PATH OF TRAVEL ETC.
  
 MEZZANINE APPEARS TO EXCEED ONE-THIRD THE SIZE OF THE
 FIRST FLOOR. PLEASE INDICATE ACTUAL SQUARE FOOTAGE FOR
 EACH SPACE INCLUDING OFFICES, WAREHOUSE AREA, AND
 MEZZANINE STORAGE SPACE.
  
 IT APPEARS THAT MEZZANINE MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED
 WITHOUT PERMITS. THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH HAS NO
 RECORDS TO INDICATE THAT MEZZANINE WAS INSTALLED WITH
 THE REQUIRED PERMITS. PROPERTY APPRAISER RECORDS
 INDICATE BUILDING IS 4,000 SQ. FT., BUT DO NOT INCLUDE
 A MEZZANINE IN THEIR CALCULATIONS.
  
 PREVIOUS FIRE INSPECTION RECORDS INDICATE THAT
 WOOD-WORKING IS CONDUCTED IN THIS BUILDING. PER NFPA 1,
 WOOD-WORKING AREAS IN EXCESS OF 2,500 SQ. FT. REQUIRE
 AN AUTOMATIC FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM.
  
 PERMITS PREVIOUSLY ISSUED FOR DUST COLLECTION ARE
 EXPIRED.
  
  
 SUE ELLEN CALDERON
 FIRE INVESTIGATOR & INSPECTOR
 OFFICE OF THE FIRE MARSHAL
 WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE
 [email protected]
 (561) 804-4751
  


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