| Date |
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| 2015-01-14 11:07:42 | BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | PERMIT: 14110213 |
| | ADD: 222 LAKEVIEW SUITE # 400 |
| | CONT: GREEN CONSTRUCTION |
| | TEL: (305) 670-1000 |
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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. |
| | |
| | 2ND REVIEW |
| | DATE: WED. JAN 14/2015 |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
| | |
| | NOTICE: THE PERMIT APPLICATION INDICATES UNDER THE |
| | HEADING DESCRIPTION OF WORK, TYPED SUITE 400/ |
| | HANDWRITTEN 1ST FLOOR BUILD OUT. THE PLANS INDICATE THE |
| | WORK IS TO BE COMPLETED ON THE 4TH FLOOR, SO THIS |
| | REVIEW WILL TAKE PLACE AS 4TH FLOOR. CORRECT THE PERMIT |
| | APPLICATION. |
| | |
| | 1) SHEET A-04: |
| | !A) THE (2) NEW ELEVATORS THAT ARE NOT PART OF THIS |
| | CONTRACT WILL EFFECT THE OUTCOME OF THIS PROJECT, |
| | PLEASE INDICATE HOW COMPLIANCE WITH FBC-B 708.14.1 |
| | ELEVATOR LOBBIES OR A EXCEPTION WILL BE COMPLIED WITH. |
| | THE RESPONSE INDICATES TO SEE ENGINEERING PLANS AND |
| | PLEASE NOTE THE PROPOSED ELEVATOR WILL NOT BE SERVING |
| | MORE THAN 3 FLOORS. |
| | |
| | IN THE MECHANICAL PLANS SHEET M1.2 THERE IS NO MENTION |
| | OF SHAFT PRESSURIZATION OR ANY EXCEPTION.PLEASE REVIEW |
| | THE FOLLOWING INFORMAL INTERPRETATION REPORT 7397. |
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| | DATE: WED SEP 10 2014 |
| | REPORT: 7397 |
| | CODE: BUILDING CODE YEAR: 2010 |
| | SECTION: 708.14.1 |
| | QUESTION: |
| | IS IT THE INTENT OF THIS SECTION TO REQUIRE ELEVATOR |
| | LOBBIES OR THEIR EXCEPTION IN NEW ELEVATORS AND |
| | SHAFTWAYS IN A PORTION OF A |
| | HIGHRISE BUILDING THAT IS (5) STORIES IN HEIGHT IF YES |
| | THEN WOULD THE EXCEPTIONS APPLY? |
| | COMMENT: |
| | NONE |
| | ANSWER: |
| | YES AND YES |
| | COMMENTARY: |
| | A HIGH RISE BUILDING IS DEFINED BY ITS HEIGHT (OCCUPIED |
| | FLOOR GREATER THAN 75? ABOVE LOWEST LEVEL OF FIRE DEPT. |
| | VEHICULAR ACCESS); |
| | NOT THE NUMBER OF FLOORS. AS A NOTE, THE NEXT EDITION |
| | OF THE CODE WILL ALLOW THE DELETION OF LOBBIES FOR AN |
| | ELEVATOR IN A HIGH RISE |
| | BUILDING THAT DOES NOT SERVE FLOORS OVER 75 FEET ABOVE |
| | THE LOWEST LEVEL OF FIRE DEPARTMENT VEHICLE ACCESS. |
| | I.E. THE LOWER FLOORS OF |
| | A HIGH RISE BUILDING SERVED BY AN ELEVATOR SERVING ONLY |
| | THE LOWER FLOORS. (THE FIRST 5 STORIES, IF THEY DO NOT |
| | HAVE AN OCCUPIED |
| | FLOOR LEVEL MORE THAN 75 FEET ABOVE FD VEHICLE ACCESS |
| | AND THE ELEVATOR DOES NOT SERVICE ANY SUCH FLOOR. THE |
| | PROVISION WILL MOVE |
| | TO SECTION 713.14.1 IN THE NEXT EDITION. HERE IS THE |
| | WORDING THAT WILL BE COMING IN THE NEXT EDITION: 4. |
| | ENCLOSED ELEVATOR LOBBIES |
| | ARE NOT REQUIRED WHERE THE BUILDING IS PROTECTED BY AN |
| | AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| | SECTION |
| | 903.3.1.1 OR 903.3.1.2. THIS EXCEPTION SHALL NOT APPLY |
| | TO THE FOLLOWING: 4.1. GROUP I-2 OCCUPANCIES; 4.2. |
| | GROUP I-3 OCCUPANCIES; |
| | AND 4.3. ELEVATORS SERVING FLOOR LEVELS OVER 75 FEET |
| | (22 860 MM) ABOVE THE LOWEST LEVEL OF FIRE DEPARTMENT |
| | VEHICLE ACCESS IN |
| | HIGH-RISE BUILDINGS |
| | NOTICE: |
| | THE BUILDING OFFICIALS ASSOCIATION OF FLORIDA, IN |
| | COOPERATION WITH THE FLORIDA BUILDING COMMISSION, THE |
| | FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, ICC, |
| | AND INDUSTRY AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERTS OFFER THIS |
| | INTERPRETATION OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE IN THE |
| | INTEREST OF CONSISTENCY IN THEIR APPLICATION STATEWIDE. |
| | THIS INTERPRETATION IS INFORMAL, NON-BINDING AND |
| | SUBJECT TO ACCEPTANCE AND APPROVAL BY THE LOCAL |
| | BUILDING OFFICIAL. |
| | |
| | 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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