Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 14090842
Permit Number 14090842
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2014-10-01 08:42:50BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 PERMIT: 14090842
 ADD: 431 BUNKER RD
 CONT: SULLIVAN BUILDERS OF FL.
 TEL: (561) 310-1899
  
 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.
  
 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.
  
 1ST REVIEW
 DATE: WED. OCT. 1/ 2014
 ACTION: DENIED
  
 1) COVER SHEET INDICATES THIS OCCUPANCY TO BE STORAGE
 AND BUSINESS PLEASE PROVIDE THE BREAKDOWN IN SQUARE
 FEET THE OCCUPANCY AND OCCUPANCY LOAD FOR EACH AREA.
  
 2) THE COVER SHEET DOES NOT INDICATE THE TYPE OF
 STORAGE OCCUPANCY THIS WILL BE S1 OR S2, DECLARE
 OCCUPANCY AND WHAT TYPE OF ARTICLES ARE GOING TO BE
 STORED. WILL THE PUBLIC BE ALLOWED INTO THE STORAGE
 AREA, OR WILL THE PUBLIC ONLY BE ALLOWED IN THE OFFICE/
 BUSINESS AREA. OFFICE AREA IS NOT DEFINED ON THE PLAN.
 IS THIS SEPARARTED OR NON-SEPARATED USE? THIS APPEARS
 TO BE SET UP AS A ART GALLERY WHICH IS NOT CONSIDERED A
 STORAGE OCCUPANCY BUT AN A3 USAGE.2010 FBC-B TABLE
 508.4, 508.2 508.2.4, 508.3, 508.3.3 & 303.1- A3.
  
 3) THE COVER SHEET INDICATES THE STORAGE OCCUPANCY AT
 500 FT /OCCUPANT. PLOEASE SEE TABLE 1004.1.1 STORAGE IS
 300 GROSS, WAREHOUSE IS 500 GROSS, PLEASE PROVIDE
 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HOW THE CLIENT INTENDS TO USE
 THIS SPACE, IT APPEARS TO BE SET UP AS A ART GALLERY.
 2010 FBC-B TABLE 1004.1.1.
  
 4) THE DESIGNER OF RECORD HAS DECLRED THIS TO BE A
 LEVEL 2 ALTERATION. PLEASE REVIEW SECTION 2010
 FBC-EXST. 703.2.3 SUPPLEMENTAL STAIRWAY ENCLOSURE
 REQUIREMENTS. WHERE THE WORK AREA ON ANY FLOOR EXCEEDS
 50 PERCENT OF THAT FLOOR AREA, STAIRWAYS THAT ARE PART
 OF THE MEANS OF EGRESS SERVING THE WORK AREA SHALL, AT
 A MINIMUM, BE ENCLOSED WITH SMOKE-TIGHT CONSTRUCTION ON
 THE HIGHEST WORK AREA FLOOR AND ALL FLOORS BELOW.
 EXCEPTION: WHERE STAIRWAY ENCLOSURE IS NOT REQUIRED BY
 THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE OR THE FLORIDA FIRE
 PREVENTION CODE.
 PLEASE PROVIDE FOR A SECOND FLOOR HOW THE CODES ALLOW
 FOR A OPEN STAIRWAY. NOTE THIS IS A NON-SPRINKLERED
 BUILDING, OVER 33% OF FLOOR AREA NOT CONSIDERED A
 MEZZANINE BUT A 2ND FLOOR. 2010 FBC-B 1014.3.
  
 5 )COVER SHEET. COMMON PATH OF TRAVEL FROM THE MOST
 REMOTE POINT UPSTAIRS IN THE STORAGE AREA TO AN EXIT
 CAN BE UP TO 100 FT FOR STORAGE NON SPRINKLERRED
 BUILDING WITH AN OCCUPANT LOAD OF LESS THAN 30. (FBC-B
 1014.3EXC. # 2) . THE ISSUE IS GOING TO BE THE OCCUPANT
 LOADING IF TAKEN AT 500 SQ. FT. VERSES THE 300 SQ. FT.
 VERSES IF THIS IS GOING TO BE SET UP AS A ART GALLERY.
  
 6) PLEASE PROVIDE A SITE PLAN SHOWING AN ACCESSIBLE
 ENTRANCE, THE ENTRY ON A 45 DEGREE ANGLE SHOWS STEPS.
 206.4 ENTRANCES.
 ENTRANCES SHALL BE PROVIDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH 206.4.
 ENTRANCE DOORS, DOORWAYS, AND GATES SHALL COMPLY WITH
 404 AND SHALL BE ON AN ACCESSIBLE ROUTE COMPLYING WITH
 402.
  
 7) PLEASE SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH AN ACCESSIBLE ROUTE TO
 THE 2ND FLOOR. 2010 FBC-ACC. CODE
 206.7 PLATFORM LIFTS. PLATFORM LIFTS SHALL COMPLY WITH
 410. PLATFORM LIFTS SHALL BE PERMITTED AS A COMPONENT
 OF AN ACCESSIBLE ROUTE IN NEW CONSTRUCTION IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH 206.7. PLATFORM LIFTS SHALL BE
 PERMITTED AS A COMPONENT OF AN ACCESSIBLE ROUTE IN AN
 EXISTING BUILDING OR FACILITY.
 201.1.1 VERTICAL ACCESSIBILITY. SECTIONS
 553.501-553.513, F.S., AND THE ADA STANDARDS FOR
 ACCESSIBLE DESIGN DO NOT RELIEVE THE OWNER OF ANY
 BUILDING, STRUCTURE OR FACILITY GOVERNED BY THOSE
 SECTIONS FROM THE DUTY TO PROVIDE VERTICAL
 ACCESSIBILITY TO ALL LEVELS ABOVE AND BELOW THE
 OCCUPIABLE GRADE LEVEL REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE
 STANDARDS REQUIRE AN ELEVATOR TO BE INSTALLED IN SUCH
 BUILDING, STRUCTURE OR FACILITY,
  
 8) PLEASE PROVIDE COMPLIANCE WITH 2010 FL ACC. CODE
 202.4.1 DISPROPORTIONATE COST. THE CONTRACTOR IS TO
 CREATE ON THEIR OWN LETTER HEAD AN ITEMIZED LIST WHERE
 $14,000.00 IN ACCESSIBLE UPGRADES IN THE LISTED ORDER
 BELOW.
 2010 FL ACC. CODE 202.4.1 DISPROPORTIONATE COST.
 ALTERATIONS MADE TO PROVIDE AN ACCESSIBLE PATH OF
 TRAVEL TO THE ALTERED AREA WILL BE DEEMED
 DISPROPORTIONATE TO THE OVERALL ALTERATION WHEN THE
 COST EXCEEDS 20% OF THE COST OF THE ALTERATION TO THE
 PRIMARY FUNCTION AREA. COSTS THAT MAY BE COUNTED AS
 EXPENDITURES REQUIRED TO PROVIDE AN ACCESSIBLE PATH OF
 TRAVEL MAY INCLUDE: (I) COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING
 AN ACCESSIBLE ENTRANCE AND AN ACCESSIBLE ROUTE TO THE
 ALTERED AREA; (II) COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH MAKING
 RESTROOMS ACCESSIBLE, SUCH AS INSTALLING GRAB BARS,
 ENLARGING TOILET STALLS, INSULATING PIPES, OR
 INSTALLING ACCESSIBLE FAUCET CONTROLS; (III) COSTS
 ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING ACCESSIBLE TELEPHONES, SUCH
 AS RELOCATING THE TELEPHONE TO AN ACCESSIBLE HEIGHT,
 INSTALLING AMPLIFICATION DEVICES, OR INSTALLING A TEXT
 TELEPHONE (TTY); (IV) COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH RELOCATING
 AN INACCESSIBLE DRINKING FOUNTAIN.
  
 9) PLANS MAY NEED TO BE SUBMITED TO PALM BEACH COUNTY
 FOR IMPACT FEE ASSESSMENT. BEFORE A PERMIT TO
 CONSTRUCT, MAY BE ISSUED, IMPACT FEES MUST BE PAID TO
 PALM BEACH COUNTY. THE ACTUAL PERMIT SET OF PLANS MUST
 BE STAMPED BY THAT OFFICE, AND A COPY OF THE PAID
 RECEIPT ATTACHED TO THE PERMIT APPLICATION. PLEASE CALL
 (561)233-5025 FOR MORE INFORMATION.
  
 10) WHEN RESUBMITTING PLANS PLEASE INDICATE THE
 REVISION & REMOVE & REPLACE ANY PAGES AS NECESSARY. 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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 REGARDING CITY BUSINESS ARE PUBLIC RECORD, AVAILABLE TO
 THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. YOUR E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS ARE
 THEREFORE SUBJECT TO PUBLIC DISCLOSURE.
  
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 FLORIDA SAVING LIVES AND PROPERTY SINCE 1953
  
  
  
  
  


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