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| 2014-03-25 17:59:00 | BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | PERMIT: 14030171 |
| | ADD: 1501 NORTHPOINT PKWY # 101 |
| | CONT: ALONSO & ASSOCIATES |
| | TEL: (561)837-9820 |
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| | 1ST REVIEW |
| | DATE: TUESDAY MARCH 25/2014 |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | 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. |
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| | 2010 EXISTING BUILDING CODE LEVEL II 701.3 |
| | COMPLIANCE. ALL NEW CONSTRUCTION ELEMENTS, COMPONENTS, |
| | SYSTEMS, AND SPACES SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS |
| | OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING. |
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| | 1) SHEET A1 THE MERCANTILE/ BUSSINESS OCCUPANCY HAS A |
| | COMBINED OCCUPANT LOAD OF 66 OCCUPANTS, BUT ONLY ONE |
| | MEANS OF EGRESS, THE MAIN ENTRY. 2010 FBC-B 1015.1 & |
| | TABLE 1015.1. THE PLANS INDICATE A 2ND MEANS OF EGRESS |
| | THROUGH THE EXISTING WAREHOUSE. THE BUSINESS AND |
| | MERCANTILE OCCUPANTS CAN NOT USE THIS AS A EXIT SINCE |
| | IT IS A MORE HAZARDOUS OCCUPANCY UNLESS A EXIT |
| | PASSAGEWAY IS BUILT (2HR) SEPERATING THE WAREHOUSE FROM |
| | THE EXIT PASSAGEWAY. |
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| | 2010 FBC-B 1014.2 EGRESS THROUGH INTERVENING SPACES. |
| | EGRESS THROUGH INTERVENING SPACES SHALL COMPLY WITH |
| | THIS SECTION. |
| | 1. EGRESS FROM A ROOM OR SPACE SHALL NOT PASS THROUGH |
| | ADJOINING OR INTERVENING ROOMS OR AREAS, EXCEPT WHERE |
| | SUCH ADJOINING ROOMS OR AREAS AND THE AREA SERVED ARE |
| | ACCESSORY TO ONE OR THE OTHER, ARE NOT A GROUP H |
| | OCCUPANCY AND PROVIDE A DISCERNIBLE PATH OF EGRESS |
| | TRAVEL TO AN EXIT. |
| | EXCEPTION: MEANS OF EGRESS ARE NOT PROHIBITED THROUGH |
| | ADJOINING OR INTERVENING ROOMS OR SPACES IN A GROUP H, |
| | S OR F OCCUPANCY WHEN THE ADJOINING OR INTERVENING |
| | ROOMS OR SPACES ARE THE SAME OR A LESSER HAZARD |
| | OCCUPANCY GROUP. |
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| | 2) THE E-1 SHEET SHOWS THE EXIT LIGHT IN THE BUSINESS/ |
| | MERCANTILE OCCUPANCY SHOWING THE TENANTS THE EXIT |
| | TRAVEL THROUGH THE WAREHOUSE IS ACCEPTABLE. PLEASE |
| | PLACE THE EXIT LIGHT ON THE WAREHOUSE SIDE, THE |
| | OCCUPANTS FROM THE WAREHOUSE CAN USE THE DOOR LEADING |
| | INTO THE MERCANTILE/ BUSINESS OCCUPANCY AS A APPROVED |
| | EXIT. |
| | 2010 FBC-B 1014.2 EGRESS THROUGH INTERVENING SPACES. |
| | EGRESS THROUGH INTERVENING SPACES SHALL COMPLY WITH |
| | THIS SECTION. |
| | 1. EGRESS FROM A ROOM OR SPACE SHALL NOT PASS THROUGH |
| | ADJOINING OR INTERVENING ROOMS OR AREAS, EXCEPT WHERE |
| | SUCH ADJOINING ROOMS OR AREAS AND THE AREA SERVED ARE |
| | ACCESSORY TO ONE OR THE OTHER, ARE NOT A GROUP H |
| | OCCUPANCY AND PROVIDE A DISCERNIBLE PATH OF EGRESS |
| | TRAVEL TO AN EXIT. |
| | EXCEPTION: MEANS OF EGRESS ARE NOT PROHIBITED THROUGH |
| | ADJOINING OR INTERVENING ROOMS OR SPACES IN A GROUP H, |
| | S OR F OCCUPANCY WHEN THE ADJOINING OR INTERVENING |
| | ROOMS OR SPACES ARE THE SAME OR A LESSER HAZARD |
| | OCCUPANCY GROUP 2010 FBC-B. |
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| | 3) SHEET A-2 PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: |
| | 3A) THE PLANS INDICATE A NEW EXHIBITION ROOM WITH |
| | ABBRIVIATIONS, SD/1. FD/1, LS/1, FD/2, CW/1 FR/1 AND |
| | DH/1. NONE OF THESE ABBREVIATIONS ARE FOUND UNDER THE |
| | ABBREVIATION LIST FOUND ON SHEET 1 NOR ARE THERE |
| | SECTIONS OR DETAILS PROVIDING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. |
| | 107.2.1.3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS REQUIRED. |
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| | 3B) SINCE THIS IS A EXHIBITION ROOM IT APPEARS THAT THE |
| | CUSTOMERS ARE SUPPOSE TO BE ABLE TO ENTER THE |
| | EXHIBITION ROOM. THE PLANS INDICATE THE FINISH FLOOR TO |
| | BE RAISED UP 2 INCHES BUT NO DETAILS TO WHAT IS RAISING |
| | UP THE FLOOR. SHEET A-1 INDICATED THIS BUILDING IS A |
| | TYPE I-B STRUCTURE, PLEASE PROVIDE DETAILS ON THE |
| | RAISED FLOOR, SEE 2010 FBC-B 603.1 WHERE FIRE RETARDANT |
| | TREATED MATERIALS MAY BE INSTALLED AS WELL AS 805 FOR |
| | WHERE COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS CAN BE USED IN TYPE I & II |
| | CONSTRUCTION FLOORING AND SUBFLOOR CONSTRUCTION. |
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| | 3C) IT WOULD ALSO APPEAR THE CLIENTS CAN ENTER THE |
| | EXHIBITION ROOM PLEASE PROVIDE COMPLIANCE WITH VERTICAL |
| | ACCESSIBILITY. 2010 FBC- ACCESSIBILITY CODE 405.2 ALSO |
| | SEE TABLE 405.2 SLOPES FOR EXISTING SITES. |
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| | 3D) WALL LEGEND HAS HAND WRITTEN NOTES METAL STUDS, 603 |
| | NO CONCEALED COMBUTIBLES AND PART FO THE STATEMENT |
| | STRUCK ABOUT THE USE OF WOOD STUDS. 603.1 ALLOWABLE |
| | MATERIALS. |
| | COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS SHALL BE PERMITTED IN BUILDINGS |
| | OF TYPE I OR II CONSTRUCTION IN THE FOLLOWING |
| | APPLICATIONS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTIONS 603.1.1 |
| | THROUGH 603.1.3: |
| | 1. FIRE-RETARDANT-TREATED WOOD SHALL BE PERMITTED IN: |
| | 1.1. NONBEARING PARTITIONS WHERE THE REQUIRED |
| | FIRE-RESISTANCE RATING IS 2 HOURS OR LESS. |
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| | 3E) WITHIN THE SAME STATEMENT THE DESIGNER OF RECORD |
| | GIVES THE CONTRACTOR OPTIONS METAL OR WOOD. 107.2.1 |
| | INFORMATION ON CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS. CONSTRUCTION |
| | DOCUMENTS SHALL BE |
| | DIMENSIONED AND DRAWN UPON SUITABLE MATERIAL. SUCH |
| | DRAWINGS AND SPECIFICATIONS SHALL CONTAIN INFORMATION, |
| | IN THE FORM OF NOTES OR OTHERWISE, AS TO THE QUALITY OF |
| | MATERIALS, WHERE |
| | QUALITY IS ESSENTIAL TO CONFORMITY WITH THE TECHNICAL |
| | CODES. SUCH INFORMATION SHALL BE SPECIFIC, AND THE |
| | TECHNICAL CODES SHALL NOT BE CITED AS A WHOLE OR IN |
| | PART, NOR SHALL THE TERM "LEGAL" OR |
| | ITS EQUIVALENT BE USED AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR SPECIFIC |
| | INFORMATION. |
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| | 3F) THE UNISEX RESTROOM INDICATES THE USE OF A 32" WIDE |
| | DOOR. 2010 FBC-B 1008.1.1 SIZE OF DOORS. THE MINIMUM |
| | WIDTH OF EACH DOOR OPENING SHALL BE SUFFICIENT FOR THE |
| | OCCUPANT LOAD THEREOF AND SHALL PROVIDE A CLEAR WIDTH |
| | OF 32 INCHES (813 MM). CLEAR OPENINGS OF DOORWAYS WITH |
| | SWINGING DOORS SHALL BE MEASURED BETWEEN THE FACE OF |
| | THE DOOR AND THE STOP, WITH THE DOOR OPEN 90 DEGREES |
| | (1.57 RAD). |
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| | 4) SHEET A-3 R-30 INSULATION IS LAYED DIRECTLY ON THE |
| | LAY-IN ACOUSTICAL CEILING. 2010 FBC- ENERGY 502.2.1.2 |
| | CEILING INSULATION. INSULATION INSTALLED ON A SUSPENDED |
| | CEILING WITH REMOVABLE CEILING TILES SHALL NOT BE |
| | CONSIDERED PART OF THE MINIMUM THERMAL RESISTANCE OF |
| | THE ROOF INSULATION UNLESS THE ROOF/CEILING CAVITY IS |
| | SEALED FROM THE EXTERIOR ENVIRONMENT. |
| | 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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