Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 14050111
Permit Number 14050111
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2014-08-02 14:06:53BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 PERMIT:14050111
 ADD: 600 OKEECHOBEE BLVD
 CONT: COASTAL CONSTRUCTION
 TEL: (561) 630-3770
  
 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.
  
 THE PALM BEACH CONVENTION CENTER HILTON HOTEL
 CONSTRUCTION OF NEW 400 ROOM HOTEL INCLUDING BALLROOMS,
 RESTAURANT(S), MEETING SPACE, POOL DECK AND AMENITIES
  
 2ND REVIEW
 DATE: SAT. AUGUST 02/ 2014
  
 ACTION: DENIED
  
 1) THE PERMIT DESCRIPTION LISTED ABOVE TO BUILD THE
 HOTEL, POOL, POOL DECK & AMENITIES IS A INCLUSIVE
 PACKAGE WITHIN THE SUBMITTED PLANS. THERE ARE CIVIL,
 SITE, LANDSCAPING, IRRIGATION, GREASE INTERCEPTORS,
 FUEL GAS, GENERATOR, FIRE SPRINKLER, FIRE ALARM,
 LOWVOLTAGE, AWNINGS AND SIGNAGE PLANS WITHIN THE
 SUBMITTED DOCUMENTS.
 THESE TYPE OF ACTIVITIES REQUIRE A SEPARATE PERMIT
 APPLICATION, REVIEW AND ASSOCIATED FEES. PLEASE BACK
 OUT THE VALUE OF WORK TO BE COMPLETED UNDER EACH OF
 THESE PERMITS SO THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT DOES NOT
 CHARGE YOU TWICE FOR THESE SERVICES. 2010 WEST PALM
 BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER
 1, ADMINISTRATION 105.1 PERMITS
  
 2) UNDER CONSIDERATION BY THE BUILDING OFFICIAL. THE
 APPLIED VALUE OF THE HOTEL IS VALUED AT $35,000,000.00.
 THE CALCULATED VALUE OF THE PROJECT IS $55,930,374.00
 (312,216 SQ FT X $179.14 BUILDING ONLY, NO SITE
 DEVELOPMENT) USING THE ICC BUILDING VALUATION DATA FOR
 BOTH AUGUST 2013 & FEB, 2014. W P B ADMINISTRTIVE CODE
 108.2 SCHEDULE OF PERMIT FEES. ON BUILDINGS,
 STRUCTURES, ELECTRICAL, GAS, MECHANICAL, AND PLUMBING
 SYSTEMS OR ALTERATIONS REQUIRING A PERMIT, A FEE FOR
 EACH PERMIT SHALL BE PAID AS REQUIRED, IN ACCORDANCE
 WITH THE SCHEDULE ESTABLISHED BY THE APPLICABLE
 GOVERNING AUTHORITY.
 IF A BUILDING BREAK OUT OF SQUARE FOOTAGE UNDER EACH
 OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION THIS NUMBER WOUD DROP SOME
 WHAT, THIS WAS UNOT COMPLETED UNDER THE OCCUPANCY
 CLASSIFICATION, PROBANLY BECAUSE OF UNLIMITED AREA FOR
 A TYPE 1A BUILDING TYPE.
  
 108.3* BUILDING PERMIT VALUATION.
 IF, IN THE OPINION OF THE BUILDING OFFICIAL, THE
 CLAIMED VALUATION OF BUILDING, ALTERATION, STRUCTURE,
 ELECTRICAL, GAS, MECHANICAL, OR PLUMBING SYSTEMS
 APPEARS TO BE UNDER ESTIMATED ON THE APPLICATION, THE
 PERMIT SHALL BE DENIED. FOR PERMITTING PURPOSES,
 VALUATION OF BUILDINGS AND SYSTEMS SHALL BE TOTAL
 REPLACEMENT PURPOSES, VALUATION OF BUILDINGS AND
 SYSTEMS SHALL BE THE TOTAL REPLACEMENT VALUE TO INCLUDE
 STRUCTURAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, MECHANICAL, INTERIOR
 FINISHES, NORMAL SITE WORK (EXCAVATION AND BACKFILL FOR
 BUILDINGS), ARCHITECTURAL AND DESIGN FEES, MARKETING
 COST, OVERHEAD AND PROFIT; EXCLUDING ONLY LAND VALUE.
 VALUATION REFRENCES MAY INCLUDE THE LATEST PUBLISHED
 DATA OF NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION COST ANALYSIS SERVICES
 (MARSHALL-SWIFT, MEANS, ETC) WITH REGIONAL ADJUSTMENTS
 FOR LOCATION AS PUBLISHED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CODE
 CONGRESS.
  
 3) 0210-A2.00:
  
 3) COMPLIED.
 4) 0211-A2.01/ BASEMENT LEVEL:
  
 4A) 2ND REQUEST, THE FIRST COMMENT ASKED WHY THER WAS
 STORAGE BINS IN THE CORRIDOR, THE RESPONSE INDICATES
 THESE ARE SOILED LAUNDRY BINS.
 SOILED LAUNDRY IS CONSIDERED AN INCIDENTIAL ACCESSORY
 OCCUPANY IN ITSELF, AND IS TO BE SEPARATE WITHIN A
 ROOM, NOT IN A EXIT ACCESS COORIDOR,
 SEE THE 2010 FBC-B TABLE 508.2.5. IT STATES THAT
 LAUNDRY ROOMS ARE TO BE SEPARATED BY 1 HR ROOM OR
 PROVIDE FIRE SPRINKLERS. PLEASE REVIEW 508.2.5.2
 NONFIRE-RESISTANCE-RATED SEPARATION AND PROTECTION.
 WHERE TABLE 508.2.5 PERMITS AN AUTOMATIC
 FIRE-EXTINGUISHING SYSTEM WITHOUT A FIRE BARRIER, THE
 INCIDENTAL ACCESSORY OCCUPANCIES SHALL BE SEPARATED
 FROM THE REMAINDER OF THE BUILDING BY CONSTRUCTION
 CAPABLE OF RESISTING THE PASSAGE OF SMOKE. THE WALLS
 SHALL EXTEND FROM THE TOP OF THE FOUNDATION OR FLOOR
 ASSEMBLY BELOW TO THE UNDERSIDE OF THE CEILING THAT IS
 A COMPONENT OF A FIRE-RESISTANCE-RATED FLOOR ASSEMBLY
 OR ROOF ASSEMBLY ABOVE OR TO THE UNDERSIDE OF THE FLOOR
 OR ROOF SHEATHING, DECK OR SLAB ABOVE. DOORS SHALL BE
 SELF- OR AUTOMATIC-CLOSING UPON DETECTION OF SMOKE IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 715.4.8.3. DOORS SHALL NOT HAVE
 AIR TRANSFER OPENINGS AND SHALL NOT BE UNDERCUT IN
 EXCESS OF THE CLEARANCE PERMITTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH
 NFPA 80. WALLS SURROUNDING THE INCIDENTAL ACCESSORY
 OCCUPANCY SHALL NOT HAVE AIR TRANSFER OPENINGS UNLESS
 PROVIDED WITH SMOKE DAMPERS IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION
 711.7.
  
 1ST REVIEW COMMENT. THE SERVICE COORIDOR B000 IN FRONT
 OF THE HOUSEMANS STORAGE AND HOUSE KEEPING LAUNDRY IT
 APPEARS THERE IS STORAGE CABINETS BEING STORED WITHIN
 THE CORRIDOR? PLEASE EXPLAIN THE USAGE OF THIS AREA?
 107.2.1.3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS REQUIRED.
  
 4B) COMPLIED.
  
 5) 0212-A2.02/ LEVEL 0100
  
 5A-B) COMPLIED.
  
 5C) 2ND REQUEST. THE RESPONCE INDICATES THE LULA LIFT
 IS TO BE ON STANDBY POWER. THE NOTE ABOVE THE LULA LIFT
 INDICATES THAT IT IS GOING TO BE HOOKED UP TO JRH-31
 WHICH IS FOR THE JUNIOR BALL ROOM, ISN'T THE LIFT ON
 THE CONNVENTION CENTER SIDE OF THE PROPERTY LINE, AND
 SHOULDN'T ALL THE POWER FOR THIS SIDE OF THE PROPERTY
 BE COMING FROM THE CONVENTION CENTER?
 NOTE THE PERMIT FOR THE HOTEL STOPS AT THE PROPERTY
 LINE, A SECOND PERMIT WILL BE NEEDED FOR THE
 CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES ON THE CONVENTION CENTER
 PROPERTY. AGAIN THE LULA LIFT IS CONSIDERED AN ELEVATOR
 AND TREATED AS SUCH. FBC-B 403.4.7.2 (3) DOES NOT SAY
 ANYTHING ABOUT LIFTS.
 [F] 403.4.7.2 STANDBY POWER LOADS.
 THE FOLLOWING ARE CLASSIFIED AS STANDBY POWER LOADS: 3.
 STANDBY POWER SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR ELEVATORS IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH SECTIONS 1006.2.4, 3003, 3007 AND 3008.
  
 5D-F COMPLIED.
  
 5G) 2ND REQUEST, NOT SHOWN ON THIS SHEET BUT A4.04 DOES
 SHOW THE WEST PROPERTY LINE GOING THROUGH THE CABANAS
 AND POOL ON THE WEST OF THE PROPERTY.
 UNITY OF TITLE. THE PROPOSED BUILDING STRUCTURE
 TRANSGRESSES LEGAL BOUNDARY LINES BETWEEN THE LOTS
 WHICH COMBINE TO FORM 'THE SITE'. A 'UNITY OF TITLE'
 SHALL BE
 RECORDED AT THE COUNTY COURTHOUSE. SUBMIT A COPY OF THE
 RECORDED 'UNITY OF OF TITLE' DOCUMENT SO THAT FBC TABLE
 601 BOUNDARY LINE REQUIREMENTS MAY BE DEEMED
 NOT APPLICABLE.
 SEE WEBSITE FOR APPLICATION:
 HTTP://WWW.WPB.ORG/ENGINEERING/ENG_FORMS.PHP
 "APPLICATION FOR UNITY OF TITLE"
 HTTP://WWW.WPB.ORG/ENGINEERING/UPLOADS/2010-10-12-14-45
 -38-UNITYOFTITLE3.PDF
  
 6A-B) COMPLIED.
  
 6C) NEW COMMENT/ SEMI NEW, NEW LOCATION, THE EXECUTIVE
 LOUNGE HAS BEEN MOVED TO ROOM # 207 THE COMMENTS STILL
 EXIST. THE EXECUTIVE LOUNGE HAS A OCCUPANT LOAD OF 73
 THIS IS AN ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCY PLEASE PROVIDE A
 FURNATURE LATOUT. SHEET A3.00 DOES NOT INCLUDE THIS
 ROOM IN THE PLUMBING FIXTURE COUNT. DEPENDING ON THE
 USAGE THIS MAY BE CONSIDERED EIHER AN A2 OR A3, IF
 CONSIDERED MORE AS A LOUNGE A-2 THE WATER CLOSET RATIO
 WILL BE 1/40 REQUIRING ADDITIONAL FIXTURES.
  
 6D) ROOM 207 THE EXECUTIVE LOUNGE, THERE IS A SMALL
 ROOM THAT NO INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED, IS THIS FOR
 STORAGE, BAR OR KITCHEN TO BE USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH
 THE LOUNGE? FBC-B 302.1. NOTE FBC-B 1014.2 EGRESS
 THROUGH INTERVENING SPACES. 4. EGRESS SHALL NOT PASS
 THROUGH KITCHENS, STORAGE ROOMS, CLOSETS OR SPACES USED
 FOR SIMILAR PURPOSES.
  
 7-15) COMPLIED.
  
 16) SHEET A4.20 SECTION THRU BUILDING A12.10 : 2010
 WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING
 CODE, CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATION
 SHOW COMPLIANCE NOTES ON PLANS QUATING CODE DOES NOT
 MEAN COMPLIED. 107.2.1 INFORMATION ON CONSTRUCTION
 DOCUMENTS 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.
 16A NOTES ON THE PLANS INDICATES THE USE OF ALUMINUM
 COMPOSITE WALL PANELS, PLEASE PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION FOR
 CODE COMPLIANCE WITH: 2010 FBC-B 1407.2 EXTERIOR WALL
 FINISH.
 MCM USED AS EXTERIOR WALL FINISH OR AS ELEMENTS OF
 BALCONIES AND SIMILAR PROJECTIONS AND BAY AND ORIEL
 WINDOWS TO PROVIDE CLADDING OR WEATHER RESISTANCE SHALL
 COMPLY WITH SECTIONS 1407.4 THROUGH 1407.14.
  
 16B) A12.10 DETAILS 1 & 8 BOTH INDICATE THE PERIMETER
 SUN SCREEN , DETAIL 3 A12.09 ALSO A CLOSE UP OF THE
 PERIMETER SUNSCREEN INDICATE THE USE OF STEEL EMBEDS W/
 NELSON BOLTS PER THE MANUFACTURERS REQUIREMENTS. PLEASE
 PROVIDE ENGINEERING FOR THIS SYSTEM THAT THE DESIGN AND
 ATTACHMENTS WILL MEET THE WINDLOADS AND HEIGHT
 ADJUSTMENT FACTORS FOR THIS ELEVATION, TO BE DESIGNED
 TO ASCE 7-10 .1609.1.1 DETERMINATION OF WIND LOADS.
 WIND LOADS ON EVERY BUILDING OR STRUCTURE SHALL BE
 DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTERS 26 THROUGH 30 OF
 ASCE 7 OR THE PROVISIONS OF THE ALTERNATE ALL HEIGHTS
 METHOD IN SECTION 1609.6. L
  
 17-21) COMPLIED.
  
 22A-C) COMPLIED.
  
 22D) THE FPL VAULT REQUIRES 3 HR WALLS 2008 NEC THE
 DOORS ALSO REQUIRE A 3 HR RATING PER 2008 NEC 450.43(A)
 & 2010 FBC-B TABLE 715.4.
  
  
 23) A5.18:
 WALL IDENTIFICATION TAGS ARE MISSING AND IDENTIFICATION
 OF FIRE RATED WALLS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS
 REQUIRED. SEE LIFE SAFETY PLAN FOR WALL FIRE RATING
 DISCREPANCY IN PLANS. 107.2.1.3.
  
 24-25) COMPLIED.
  
 26) 2ND REQUEST. THE RESPONSE INDICATES THAT THE LINEN
 CHUTE DOOR IS IDENTIFIED AS T26. PLEASE REVIEW THE DOOR
 SCHEDULE ON A14.01, T26 IS FOR THE ICE ROOM NEXT TO THE
 LAUNDRY CHUTE, THAT DOES NOT HAVE ANY DOOR, NOR IS THE
 ARK OF A DOOR INDICATED ON THE PLANS.
  
 SHEET A2.10 SHOWS THE LAUNDRY CHUTE LOCATED ON THE GRID
 LINES X.1 JUST NORTH & Y.2 CENTERED ON THE GRID LINE
 WHICH IS LOCATED IN THE MAIDS ROOM.FLOORS 10-12 SEE
 SHEET A2.11 THE LAUBDRY CHUTE IS OFFSET TO THE
 NORTHEAST OR TO THE EAST OF GRID LINE Y.2 . THE PLANS
 SHOW THE ACCESS TO THE ACCESS CHUTE DOOR LOCATED WITH
 THE CORRADOR. PLEASE CONFORM WITH:
  
 2010 FBC-B 708.13.3 REFUSE AND LAUNDRY CHUTE ACCESS
 ROOMS.
 ACCESS OPENINGS FOR REFUSE AND LAUNDRY CHUTES SHALL BE
 LOCATED IN ROOMS OR COMPARTMENTS ENCLOSED BY NOT LESS
 THAN 1-HOUR FIRE BARRIERS CONSTRUCTED IN ACCORDANCE
 WITH SECTION 707 OR HORIZONTAL ASSEMBLIES CONSTRUCTED
 IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 712, OR BOTH. OPENINGS INTO
 THE ACCESS ROOMS SHALL BE PROTECTED BY OPENING
 PROTECTIVES HAVING A FIRE PROTECTION RATING OF NOT LESS
 THAN 3/4 HOUR. DOORS SHALL BE SELF- OR
 AUTOMATIC-CLOSING UPON THE DETECTION OF SMOKE IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 715.4.8.3.
  
 27) 2ND REQUEST. SHEET A12.16 SHOWS A NEW DETAIL WITH A
 FIRE RISER WITHIN THE 2 HR FIRE RATED CHASE BUT THE
 SPRINKLER HEAD DOES NOT PENETRATE INTO THE THE LINEN
 CHUTE NOR DOES THERE SHOW HOW THE SPRINKLER HEAD HAS
 ACCESSIBILITY FOR MAINTENANCE.
 SHEET A7.15 THE LINEN CHUTE DETAILS DO NOT MENTION THE
 REQUIREMENT OR ANY ALLOWANCES FOR FIRE SPRINKLERS IN
 THE LINEN CHUTE. THE FIRE SPRINKLER SHEETS ONLY PROVIDE
 A DEAIL ON FP0.01 INDICATING SERVICE CHUTE DETAIL.
 708.13.6 AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM.
 AN APPROVED AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM SHALL BE
 INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 903.2.11.2 F]
 903.2.11.2 RUBBISH AND LINEN CHUTES.
 AN AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM SHALL BE INSTALLED AT THE
 TOP OF RUBBISH AND LINEN CHUTES AND IN THEIR TERMINAL
 ROOMS. CHUTES EXTENDING THROUGH THREE OR MORE FLOORS
 SHALL HAVE ADDITIONAL SPRINKLER HEADS INSTALLED WITHIN
 SUCH CHUTES AT ALTERNATE FLOORS. CHUTE SPRINKLERS SHALL
 BE ACCESSIBLE FOR SERVICING.
  
 THE LAUNDRY CHUTE DETAIL SHEET ALSO DOESN'T MAKE
 REFERANCE TO THE REQUIREMENT FOR CHUTE SPRINKLERS SHALL
 BE ACCESSIBLE FOR SERVICING.
  
 28-32) COMPLIED.
  
 33) COMPLIED. 8/07/2014 SIGNED & SEALED ORIGINAL
 SUBMITTED BY APPLICANT.
  
 A DRAFT COPY OF A WIND TUNNEL TEST WAS PROVIDED, THIS
 COMMENT WILL STAY UNTIL THEWIND TUNNEL TEST IS A FINAL
 VERSION. SHEET S0.00 THE WIND DESIGN CRITERIA IS SHOWN
 IN VULT, PLEASE PROVIDE THE PRESSURES IN VASD SINCE ALL
 PRODUCT APPROVALS ARE PRINTED IN VASD.
 TABLE 1609.3. IS THIS PROJECT GOING TO DO WIND TUNNEL
 TESTING TO REDUCE PRESSURES?
  
 34) 2ND REQUEST, NOTE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST THIS CODE
 ISSUE CAN BE A DEFERRED SUBMITTAL UNDER 107.3.4.2 BUT
 THE PRESSURES HAVE TO BE INALLIZED BEFORE PERMIT
 ISSUANCE. 2010 FBC-B 1609.1.2 PROTECTION OF OPENINGS,
 1609.6.4.41 COMPONENTS & CLADDING.
 FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS RULE 9N-3 NOV.
 01/ 2010 (31) SUB-CATEGORY OF PRODUCTS OR CONSTRUCTION
 SYSTEMS THAT WILL REQUIRE PRODUCT APPROVALS:
 (31)(A) EXTERIOR DOORS.
 (B) WINDOWS
 (C) PANEL WALLS: STOREFRONTS, CURTAIN WALLS, WALL
 LOUVERS, EFIS SYSTEMS,
 (D) ROOFING PRODUCTS AND ASSEMBLIES
 (E) SHUTTERS
 (F) SKYLIGHTS
 (G) EXTERIOR COOLER, FREEZERS & PRE-ENGINEERED A/C
 STANDS
  
 35) 2ND REQUEST, NOTE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST THIS CODE
 ISSUE CAN BE A DEFERRED SUBMITTAL UNDER 107.3.4.2 BUT
 THE PRESSURES HAVE TO BE INALLIZED BEFORE PERMIT
 ISSUANCE.
 2010 FBC 107.3.4.1 PRODUCT APPROVALS. THOSE PRODUCTS
 WHICH ARE REGULATED BY THE DCA RULE 9N-03 SHALL BE
 REVIEWED AND APPROVED IN WRITING BY THE DESIGNER OF
 RECORD PRIOR TO SUBMITTAL FOR JURISDICTIONAL APPROVAL.
 FL 61G1-23.015 (2) THE ARCHITECT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR
 SUPERVISING AND REVIEWING ALL PROJECT DATA, REPORTS,
 SHOP DRAWINGS ETC..
  
 36) THE SMOKE CONTROL NARRATIVE APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN
 PREPARED EARLY ON IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PROJECT.
 THERE ARE STATEMENTS WITHIN THE NARRATIVE THAT DO NOT
 REFLECT THE ACTUAL CONFIGURATION OF THE BUILDING:
  
 36A) PAGE 7 HEADING PRESSURE DIFFERENCES FLOOR TO
 FLOOR. THE NARRATIVE STATE THE BASEMENT AND 1ST FLOOR
 WILL NOT BE PRESSURIZED DASED ON THE BUILDING
 CONFIGURATION THAT ALL STAIRS DISCHARGE TO THE
 EXTERIOR. STAIR WELL # 2 BY THE LOBBY DOES NOT LEAD
 DIRECTLY TO THE EXTERIOR OF THE BUILDING.
  
 36B) PAGE 7 HEADING PRESSURE DIFFERENCES FLOOR TO
 FLOOR. THE NARRATIVE STATE THE BASEMENT AND 1ST FLOOR
 WILL NOT BE PRESSURIZED DASED ON THE BUILDING
 CONFIGURATION THAT ALL STAIRS DISCHARGE TO THE
 EXTERIOR. THE NARRATIVE INDICATES TO REVIEW THE NATURAL
 METHODS OF POST FIRE SALVAGE OPERATION. PLEASE DIRECT
 WHERE THE CODE ALLOWS FOR NATURAL METHODS OF POST FIRE
 SALVAGE OPERATION IN LUE OF A ACTIVE SMOKE CONTROL
 SYSTEM.
 909.20.3 909.20.3 NATURAL VENTILATION ALTERNATIVE DEALS
 STRICTLY WITH THE STAIRWELLS NOT WHOLE FLOORS.
  
 THE SECOND ISSUE IS WITH THE BASEMENT NOT HAVING
 NATURAL VENTILATION AND ALSO USING THE EXIT ACCESS
 CORRIDOR TO STORE 25 + SOILED LAUNDRY CARTS WITHIN THE
 EXIT ACCESS COORIDOR. SEE EARLIER COMMENT 4A).
  
 36C) THIS IS A HIGH RISE BUILDING AND THIS STUDY HAS
 NOT SHOWN HOW SMOKE WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE BASEMENT,
 1ST FLOOR, BALLROOMS WITH HIGH CEILINGS AS WELL AS THE
 2 STORY ATRIUM. 909.2 GENERAL DESIGN REQUIREMENTS.
 BUILDINGS, STRUCTURES OR PARTS THEREOF REQUIRED BY THIS
 CODE TO HAVE A SMOKE CONTROL SYSTEM OR SYSTEMS SHALL
 HAVE SUCH SYSTEMS DESIGNED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
 APPLICABLE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 909 AND THE
 GENERALLY ACCEPTED AND WELL-ESTABLISHED PRINCIPLES OF
 ENGINEERING RELEVANT TO THE DESIGN. THE CONSTRUCTION
 DOCUMENTS SHALL INCLUDE SUFFICIENT INFORMATION AND
 DETAIL TO ADEQUATELY DESCRIBE THE ELEMENTS OF THE
 DESIGN NECESSARY FOR THE PROPER IMPLEMENTATION OF THE
 SMOKE CONTROL SYSTEMS. THESE DOCUMENTS SHALL BE
 ACCOMPANIED BY SUFFICIENT INFORMATION AND ANALYSIS TO
 DEMONSTRATE COMPLIANCE WITH THESE PROVISIONS.
  
 36D ) PAGE 12 DEALS WITH THE STAIRWELL SHAFTS THAT WILL
 BE PRESSURIZED BY A FANS CONTROLLED BY A VARIABLE SPEED
 DRIVE WITH RELIEF VENTS. WILL BE REQUIRED TO BE TESTED
 IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC-B 909.6.2./ 1008.1.2.
  
 37) PLEASE PROVIDE CODE COMPLIANCE WITH: 2010 FBC-B [F]
 914.2 EQUIPMENT ROOM IDENTIFICATION.
 FIRE PROTECTION EQUIPMENT SHALL BE IDENTIFIED IN AN
 APPROVED MANNER. ROOMS CONTAINING CONTROLS FOR
 AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEMS, SPRINKLER RISERS AND VALVES
 OR OTHER FIRE DETECTION, SUPPRESSION OR CONTROL
 ELEMENTS SHALL BE IDENTIFIED FOR THE USE OF THE FIRE
 DEPARTMENT. APPROVED SIGNS REQUIRED TO IDENTIFY FIRE
 PROTECTION EQUIPMENT AND EQUIPMENT LOCATION SHALL BE
 CONSTRUCTED OF DURABLE MATERIALS, PERMANENTLY INSTALLED
 AND READILY VISIBLE.
  
 38) EMERGENCY RESPONDER RADIO COVERAGE SHALL BE
 PROVIDED IN ALL NEW BUILDINGS IN ACCORDANCE THE FLORIDA
 FIRE PREVENTION CODE.
  
 39) PLEASE PROVIDE COMPLIANCE WITH 2010 FBC-B [F]
 911.1.5 REQUIRED FEATURES. THE FIRE COMMAND CENTER
 SHALL COMPLY WITH NFPA 72 AND SHALL CONTAIN THE
 FOLLOWING FEATURES: 1-17.
  
 40) THE SUBMITTED DOCUMENTS FOR 1ST REVIEW DID NOT
 PROVIDE DOCUMENTS FOR THE ENERGY CODE FOR COMPLIANCE.
 SEE 2010 FBC-ENERGY 103.2.1 & 103.2.3.1.2.
  
 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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