Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 14090659
Permit Number 14090659
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2014-12-18 11:06:03THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE
 MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS:
  
 THE FOLLOWING PREVIOUS COMMENTS DID NOT APPEAR TO BE
 ADDRESSED IN THIS RESUBMITTAL WITH ADDITIONAL
 INFORMATION.
  
  
 SHEET'S LS - 1 AND A - 1, THE FRONT DOOR DIMENSIONS
 COULD NOT BE VERIFIED TO ACCOUNT FOR THE OCCUPANCY EXIT
 LOADS. IT APPEARS THAT 1/2 OF THE OCCUPANY CAN NOT EXIT
 THROUGH THE FRONT DOORS. PLEASE PROVIDE GREATER DETAIL
 OF THE OPENING DIMENSIONS AND CALCULATIONS.
  
 ADDITIONAL: THE DOOR SCHEDULE ONLY LISTS THE FRONT EXIT
 DOOR AS BEING 12' WIDE, NO CLEAR OPENING DIMENSION IS
 INDICATED TO VERIFY THE EXIT CAPACITY.
 ONE ONE SHEET THERE ARE FOUR DOOR AND FOUR EXIT ARROWS
 SHOWING FROM THE FRONT FOYER AREA. ANOTHER SHEET SHEET
 SHOWS TWO. THE FOYER EXIT DESIGN IS NOT CONSISTENT
 AND NEEDS CORRECTION.
  
 SHEET'S LS - 1 AND A - 1, DOORS 16, 18, AND 22 ARE
 INDICATED AS EXITS. THERE APPEARS TO BE A CHAIN LINK
 FENCE AREA THAT THESE DOORS EXIT DISCHARGE TO. THE EXIT
 DISCHARGE SHALL BE TO A UNOBSTRUCTED PUBLIC WAY.
  
 ADDITIONAL : THE SUBMITTAL CONTINUES TO SHOW A FENCED
 IN AREA IN THE REAR OF THE BUILDING THAT THESE THREE
 EXIT DOORS OPEN UP TO. THERE DOES NOT SEEM TO BE AN
 EXIT OUT OF THIS
 FENCED IN AREA. IF THERE IS NO CLEAR EXIT FROM THIS
 AREA , THESE THREE DOORS CAN NOT BE USED AS EXIT DOORS
 AND YOUR EXIT CALCULATIONS NEED TO BE CORRECTED.
  
 SHEET A - 5, THE DOOR SCHEDULE IS STAPLED IN SUCH A WAY
 THAT IT IS UNREADABLE AND DOORS CAN NOT BE LOCATED OR
 VERIFIED.
  
 ADDITIONAL : THE STAPLES MUST BE MOVED TO ALLOW FOR
 EASY VIEWING OF ALL DRAWINGS AND TABLES.
  
 ALL FIRE RATED OPENING PROTECTIONS (FIRE DOORS AND
 HARDWARE) SHALL BE CLEARLY IDENTIFIED AND INDICATED IN
 THE DOOR SCHEDULE. ALL DOORS THAT OPEN ONTO EXIT ACCESS
 CORRIDORS SHALL BE AT LEAST 20 MINUTE FIRE RATED AND BE
 EQUIPPED WITH SELF-CLOSING DEVICES THAT CAUSE THE DOOR
 TO POSITIVELY LATCH WHEN CLOSED. THIS REQUIREMENT SHALL
 BE CLEARLY INDICATED AND ILLUSTRATED ON THE DOOR
 SCHEDULE.
  
 EMERGENCY LIGHTING IS NOT PROVIDED FOR OR INDICATED.
  
 ADDITIONAL : A STATEMENT, NOTE OR SYMBOL REGARDING
 EMERGENCY LIGHTING SHALL BE INDICATED ON THE LIFE
 SAFETY AND ELECTRICAL PLAN.
  
 ADDITIONAL EXIT SIGNS SHALL BE PLACED AT THE END OF
 MAIN ISLES AND AT THE OPPOSITE CORNERS OF THE MAIN
 SHOPPING AREA. (NOTE THE LOCATIONS ON SHEET LS - 1)
 ADDITIONAL SIGNS MAY BE ADDED IF OBSTRUCTED BY LINE OF
 SITE ISSUES DURING INSPECTIONS.
  
 ADDITIONAL : ANY PERSON STANDING ON ANY MAIN ISLE SHALL
 BE ABLE TO SEE AN EMERGENCY LIGHT.
  
 THE PROPOSED GENERATOR SHALL MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF
 NFPA 110, STANDARD FOR EMERGENCY AND STANDBY POWER
 SYSTEMS. THE GENERATOR SHALL BE PROTECTED FROM DAMAGE
 BY VEHICLE TRAFFIC.
  
 ADDITIONAL : PROVIDE STATEMENT OR NOTE WHERE
 APPROPRIATE.
  
 THE ELEVATOR SHALL CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS TO THE
 FIREFIGHTERS EMERGENCY OPERATIONS AND ACCOMODATE THE
 EMS STANDARDS FOR STRETCHER DIMENSIONS.
  
 ADDITIONAL : PROVIDE STATEMENT OR NOTE WHERE
 APPROPRIATE.
  
 A KNOX BOX AND KEY SYSTEM IS REQUIRED FOR THIS BUILDING
 FOR ENTRY BY FIRE PERSONNEL IN THE EVENT OF AN
 EMERGENCY AT ANY TIME.
  
 ADDITIONAL : PROVIDE STATEMENT OR NOTE WHERE
 APPROPRIATE.
  
 NOTICE IS REQUIRED FOR STRUCTURES WITH LIGHT-FRAME
 TRUSS-TYPE CONSTRUCTION. ANY COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL, OR
 ANY MULTIUNIT RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE OF THREE UNITS OR
 MORE WHICH USES HORIZONTAL OR VERTICAL LIGHT-FRAME
 TRUSS-TYPE CONSTRUCTION IN ANY PORTION SHALL BE MARKED
 WITH AN APPROVED SYMBOL. THE APPROVED SYMBOL SHALL BE
 PLACED WITHIN 24 INCHES TO THE LEFT OF THE MAIN ENTRY
 DOOR.
  
 ADDITIONAL : PROVIDE STATEMENT OR NOTE WHERE
 APPROPRIATE.
  
 ALL KITCHEN EQUIPMENT AND OPERATIONS SHALL COMPLY WITH
 NFPA 96, STANDARD FOR VENTILATION CONTROL AND FIRE
 PROTECTION OF COMMERCIAL COOKING OPERATIONS.
 EXTINGUISHMENT AND VENTILATION SYSTEM SHOP DRAWINGS
 SHALL BE SUBMITTED SEPARATELY FOR APPROVAL.
  
 ADDITIONAL : PROVIDE STATEMENT OR NOTE WHERE
 APPROPRIATE.
  
 A MONITORED FIRE ALARM SYSTEM IS REQUIRED FOR THIS
 STRUCTURE.
  
 ADDITIONAL : PROVIDE STATEMENT OR NOTE WHERE
 APPROPRIATE.
  
  
  
  


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