Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 13100292
Permit Number 13100292
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2014-08-26 11:25:23BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 PERMIT: 13100292
 ADD: 6651 N JOG RD
 CONT:
 TEL: (561
  
 2010 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W
 * 2010 WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA
 BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATION, 2010 EDITION
 2012 FBC SUPPLEMENTS ADOPTED APRIL 25/2013.
  
 2ND REVIEW
 DATE: YUES. AUG. 26/2014
 ACTION: DENIED
  
 FIRE WATER TANK
 1) 1ST TIME COMMENT, SHEET 1230-1 REV #5 THERE SEEMS TO
 BE A DISCREPANCY IN THE WIND DESIGN CRITERIA FOR THE
 FIRE WATER TANK.
 THIS PERMIT IS UNDER THE 2010 FBC, THE PLANS INDICATE A
 140 MPH 3 SECOND GUST BUT NOT MENTIONED IF THIS IS VULT
 OR VASD.
 THE SECOND ISSUE THAT COMPLACATES THINGS IS THE
 IMPORTANCE FACTOR CATEGORY I BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES
 WITH A CATEGORY I CLASSIFICATION ARE DERATED INTHE WIND
 SPEED MAPS BUT A IMPORTANCE FACTOR OF 1.15. IS WHAT IS
 USED FOR TYPE III OR IV STRUCTURES ESSENTIAL FACILITIES
 LIKE FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT & STRUTURES SEE TABLE
 1604.5 RISK CATEGORIES FOR BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES.
  
 SINCE THIS TANK IS FOR THE FIRE WATER STORAGE TANK THE
 BUILDING RISK CATEGORY SHOULD BE RISK CATEGORY III THE
 IMPORTANCE FACTOR OF 1.15 IS BUILT INTO THE THE
 DETERMINATION OF WIND LOADS 1609.1.1 AND FIGURE 1609.B,
 THE VULT 180 MPH 3 SECOND GUST SHOULD BE THE WIND
 DESIGN CRITERIA FOR THE FIRE WATER STORAGE TANK. PLEASE
 CORRECT PLANS.
  
  
 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
 E-MAIL: [email protected]


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