| Date |
Text |
| 2014-06-30 17:23:39 | 2010 FBC |
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| | DENIED BY BUILDING |
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| | 1) THE PROPOSED STRUCTURE IS LOCATED IN A SPECIAL FLOOD |
| | HAZARD ZONE A5 WITH A 7' BFE. THE CITY OF WEST PALM |
| | BEACH'S FLOOD ORDINANCE REQUIRES NEW CONSTRUCTION TO |
| | HAVE A FINISH FLOOR ELEVATION OF 7.5' NGVD ( WHICH |
| | INCLUDES A SIX INCH FREEBOARD ). AN ELEVATION |
| | CERTIFICATE IS REQUIRED FOR THE PROPOSED GARAGE AND |
| | EQUIPMENT. |
| | THE PLANS ARE REQUIRED TO SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH FEMA |
| | REQUIREMENTS. THE ENCLOSED GARAGE CAN ONLY BE USED FOR |
| | THE PARKING OF VEHICLES. APPLIANCES, HEATING AND |
| | COOLING EQUIPMENT, PLUMBING FIXTURES, ELECTRICAL |
| | EQUIPMENT ( OTHER THAN THE MINIMUM REQUIRED FOR LIFE |
| | SAFETY AND ELECTRIC CODE REQUIREMENTS FOR BUILDING |
| | ACCESS AND STORAGE AREAS ) AND MATERIALS THAT ARE NOT |
| | FLOOD DAMAGE-RESISTANT ARE NOT ALLOWED BELOW BFE. SHOW |
| | THE LOCATIONS AND NUMBER OF VENT OPENINGS ON THE PLANS. |
| | ONLY THE AREA OF THE VENT OPENINGS THAT ARE BELOW THE |
| | BFE CAN BE COUNTED TOWARD THE REQUIRED AMOUNT OF FLOOD |
| | VENT OPENING AREA. FBC R322 SEE ALSO FEMA PUBLICATION |
| | TECHNICAL BULLETIN 1 / AUGUST 2008 FOR ADDITIONAL |
| | INFORMATION. |
| | - THE ELEVATION OF THE GARAGE IS GIVEN AS 7'.0" NGVD ON |
| | THE PLANS, WHICH IS SIX INCHES BELOW THE REQUIRED FLOOD |
| | ELEVATION. IF THE FLOOD VENTS ARE INSTALLED AT THE |
| | FINISH FLOOR ELEVATION, ONLY THE SIX INCHES OF THE VENT |
| | CAN BE COUNTED TOWARD THE REQUIRED FLOOD OPENING AREA. |
| | PROVIDE CALCULATIONS TO SHOW THAT THE REQUIRED AREA OF |
| | FLOOD OPENINGS WILL BE PROVIDED. |
| | |
| | 2) THE STRUCTURE IS LOCATED IN AN AREA OF QUESTIONABLE |
| | SOIL. SUBMIT TWO SETS OF A SIGNED AND SEALED SUB |
| | SURFACE SOIL REPORT. FBC R401.4 |
| | - INDICATE WHAT METHODS WILL BE USED TO RESOLVE THE |
| | QUESTIONABLE SOIL ISSUE BASED ON THE RECOMMENDATIONS ON |
| | PAGE 3 OF THE SOIL REPORT. |
| | |
| | 3) SUBMIT TWO COPIES OF THE PRODUCT APPROVALS FOR THE |
| | SMART VENT ENGINEERED FLOOD VENTS (FL #5822.3) WITH |
| | INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS AS REQUIRED BY DCA RULE 9N-3. |
| | -THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION PART OF THE PRODUCT |
| | APPROVALS FOR THE SMART VENTS WERE NOT SUBMITTED. |
| | PLEASE SUBMIT REQUESTED INFORMATION. DCA RULE 9N-3 |
| | |
| | 4) SUBMIT TWO SETS OF ENERGY CALCULATIONS FOR THE |
| | SECOND FLOOR STUDIO. CITY AMENDMENTS 107.3.5.3 |
| | - THESE WERE NOT IN THE RE-SUBMITTAL. |
| | |
| | 5) SPECIFY THE R- VALUE OF THE INSULATION THAT WILL BE |
| | USED IN THE FLOOR ABOVE THE GARAGE. FBC ENERGY SECTION |
| | 402 |
| | - THE R-VALUE IS SPECIFIED AS R-11 FOR THE FLOOR AND |
| | WALLS OF SECOND FLOOR. THE MINIMUM FOR EACH USING THE |
| | PERSCRIPTIVE METHOD IS R-13, UNLESS THE PERFORMANCE |
| | METHOD IS USED. |
| | |
| | 6) SPECIFY WHICH ONE OF THE APPROVED ASSEMBLIES LISTED |
| | IN THE PRODUCT APPROVAL FOR THE TAMKO UNDERLAYMENT NOA |
| | NO. 12-0406.07 WILL BE USED. CITY AMENDMENTS 107.2.1 |
| | - THIS COMMENT WAS NOT ADDRESSED. |
| | |
| | 7) SPECIFY WHICH ONE OF THE FASTENING METHODS LISTED IN |
| | THE PRODUCT APPROVAL FOR THE HANSON ROOF TILE NOA NO. |
| | 12-1218.14 WILL BE USED TO INSTALL THE ROOF TILE AND |
| | RESIST THE OVERTURN MOMENT. FBC R905.3 |
| | - THIS COMMENT WAS NOT ADDRESSED. |
| | |
| | 8) IN ORDER TO REDUCE PLAN REVIEW TIME, PLEASE SUBMIT A |
| | RESPONSE LETTER INDICATING HOW EACH ONE OF THE REVIEW |
| | COMMENTS HAS BEEN ADDRESSED. |
| | |
| | ROBERT MCDOUGAL |
| | BLDG. PLAN REVIEW |
| | (561)805-6714 |
| | [email protected] |
