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| 2014-12-31 16:55:24 | THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE |
| | MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS: |
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| | USE OF THE BUILDING AS A DAY-CARE IS NOT APPROVED AT |
| | THIS TIME OR AT ANY TIME UNTIL ALL CONCERNS ARE |
| | ADDRESSED AND PROPERLY INSPECTED AND APPROVED FOR |
| | OCCUPANCY. CHILDREN SHALL NOT OCCUPY THIS BUILDING. IF |
| | IT IS FOUND THAT THIS BUILDING IS OPERATING AS A |
| | DAYCARE WITHOUT PROPER PERMITTING AND APPROVAL, |
| | IMMEDIATE ACTION SHALL BE TAKEN TO CEASE OPERATIONS. |
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| | THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS REFLECT THE MAIN CONCERNS WITH |
| | THIS CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY. THIS OCCUPANY SHALL COMPLY |
| | WITH NFPA 1, CHAPTER 20.3.4, DAY CARE OCCUPANCIES; NFPA |
| | 101 FLORIDA EDITION, CHAPTER 16, NEW DAY-CARE |
| | OCCUPANCIES; F.S., CHAPTER 402.305; FL RULE 69A-36 AND |
| | ASSOCIATED CODES AND STANDARDS FOR DAY-CARE |
| | OCCUPANCUES. |
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| | IF THIS OCCUPANCY IS PRIMARILY EDUCATIONAL IT SHALL |
| | COMPLY WITH NFPA 101, CHAPTER 14, NEW EDUCATIONAL |
| | OCCUPANCIES. |
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| | A MONITORED FIRE ALARM WITH AUTOMATIC SMOKE DETECTION |
| | IS REQUIRED. |
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| | THE INDICATED OCCUPANCY LOAD DOES NOT MATCH THE SQUARE |
| | FOOTAGE CALCULATION FOR THIS OCCUPANCY. OCCUPANCY |
| | COUNTS WERE NOT INCLUDED IN SOME ROOMS INCLUDING THE |
| | ART, COMPUTER, BREAK, LOBBY, OFFICES, CONFERENCE, FIRST |
| | AID, SECURITY, FAMILY ZONE, ADULT READING, AND |
| | RECEPTION. PLEASE PROVIDE JUSTIFICATION AND A SEATING |
| | AND EQUIPMENT PLAN. |
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| | THE WINDOWS LABELED ESCAPE ARE NOT APPROVED UNDER THIS |
| | PERMIT UNTIL THEY ARE FIELD VERIFIED. |
| | ESCAPE/RESCUE WINDOWS |
| | (1) SUCH WINDOWS SHALL BE OPERABLE FROM THE INSIDE |
| | WITHOUT THE USE OF TOOLS AND SHALL PROVIDE A CLEAR |
| | OPENING OF NOT LESS THAN 20-INCHES IN WIDTH, 24-INCHES |
| | IN HEIGHT, AND 5.7 |
| | SQ.FT. IN AREA. |
| | (2) THE BOTTOM OF THE OPENING SHALL BE NOT MORE THAN |
| | 44-INCHES ABOVE THE FLOOR. |
| | (3) THE CLEAR OPENING SHALL ALLOW A RECTANGULAR SOLID, |
| | WITH A WIDTH AND HEIGHT THAT PROVIDES NOT LESS THAN THE |
| | REQUIRED 5.7 SQ.FT. OPENING AND A DEPTH OF NOT LESS |
| | THAN 20-INCHES |
| | TO PASS FULLY THROUGH THE OPENING. |
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| | PROVIDE A LIFE SAFETY PLAN INCLUDING, EXIT TRAVEL, |
| | COMMON PATH OF TRAVEL, EXITS, EXIT SIGNS, EMERGENCY |
| | LIGHTS, FIRE EXTINGUISHER LOCATIONS, AND EXIT DOOR |
| | HARDWARE. EACH EXIT SHALL LEAD TO PUBLIC WAY. EXITS |
| | THAT LEAD INTO THE PLAY AREA MUST HAVE AN EXIT LEADING |
| | TO A PUBLIC WAY. |
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| | ARTWORK AND TEACHING MATERIALS ATTACHED TO THE WALLS |
| | SHALL NOT EXCEED 50 PERCENT OF THE INDIVIDUAL WALL |
| | AREA. |
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| | SPECIAL PROTECTIVE COVERS FOR ALL ELECTRICAL |
| | RECEPTACLES SHALL BE INSTALLED IN ALL AREAS OCCUPIED BY |
| | CLIENTS. |
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| | A DOOR SCHEDULE SHALL BE PROVIDED. PANIC HARDWARE IS |
| | REQUIRED ON ALL EXITS. |
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| | EVERY INTERIOR CORRIDOR SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED OF WALLS |
| | HAVING NOT LESS THAN 1-HOUR FIRE RESISTANCE RATING |
| | INCLUDING DOORS AND WINDOWS. WHERE THE CORRIDOR CEILING |
| | IS AN ASSEMBLY HAVING A 1-HOUR FIRE RESISTANCE RATING |
| | WHERE TESTED AS A WALL, THE CORRIDOR WALLS SHALL BE |
| | PERMITTED TO TERMINATE AT THE CORRIDOR CEILING, |
| | OTHERWISE THE WALLS SHALL EXTEND TO UNDERSIDE OF THE |
| | ROOF. |
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| | EVERY CLOSET DOOR LATCH SHALL BE SUCH THAT CLIENTS CAN |
| | OPEN THE DOOR FROM INSIDE THE CLOSET. |
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| | EVERY BATHROOM DOOR LOCK SHALL BE DESIGNED TO ALLOW |
| | OPENING OF THE LOCKED DOOR FROM THE OUTSIDE BY AN |
| | OPENING DEVICE THAT SHALL BE READILY ACCESSIBLE TO THE |
| | STAFF. |
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| | NO COOKING SHALL BE PREPARED IN THE BREAKROOM. A STOVE |
| | OR RANGE SHALL NOT BE PERMITTED. ANY COOKING EQUIPMENT |
| | SHALL BE PERMITTED AND INSTALLED UNDER SEPARATE PERMIT |
| | IN COMPLIANCE WITH NFPA 96, STANDARD FOR VENTILATION |
| | AND FIRE PROTECTION OF COMMERCIAL COOKING OPERATIONS. |
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| | FURTHER COMMENT IS RESERVED AS THE PLANS ARE UPDATED |
| | AND RESUBMITTED. |
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