Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 14110536
Permit Number 14110536
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 1
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Date Text
2014-11-14 13:33:261801 PALM BEACH LAKES BOULEVARD
 PERMIT #14110536
 REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT
  
 OPEN-AIR MERCANTILE OPERATIONS: PER NFPA 101 SECTION
 36.4.3.3, MERCANTILE OPERATIONS THAT ARE CONDUCTED IN
 ROOFED-OVER AREAS SHALL BE TREATED AS MERCANTILE
 BUILDINGS, PROVIDED THAT CANOPIES OVER INDIVIDUAL SMALL
 STANDS TO PROTECT MERCHANDISE FROM THE WEATHER ARE NOT
 CONSTRUED AS CONSTITUTING BUILDINGS FOR THE PURPOSE OF
 THIS CODE. THE INTENT OF 36/37.4.3.3 IS TO EXEMPT SMALL
 MERCHANDISE STANDS WITH CANOPIES FROM CLASSIFICATION AS
 MERCANTILE BUILDINGS. ALL OTHER ROOFED-OVER AREAS
 SHOULD BE TREATED AS BUILDINGS CLASSIFIED BY AREA AND
 HEIGHT AS CLASS A, CLASS B, OR CLASS C MERCANTILE
 OCCUPANCIES AND ARE SUBJECT TO THE APPROPRIATE
 PROVISIONS OF CHAPTERS 36 AND 37 OF THE LIFE SAFETY
 CODE.
  
 CLASS B MERCANTILE (+3,000 SQ.FT.) SHALL BE PROVIDED
 WITH ILLUMINATED EXIT AISLES, EMERGENCY LIGHTING (SUCH
 AS BATTERY BACK-UP OR GENERATOR) AND ILLUMINATED EXIT
 SIGNS.
  
 AISLES OF 36-INCHES IN CLEAR, UNOBSTRUCTED WIDTH SHALL
 BE ESTABLISHED AND MAINTAINED AT ALL TIMES.
  
 PROVIDE PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS. EXTINGUISHERS
 SHALL HAVE A MINIMUM RATING OF 2A:10BC AND SHALL BE
 TAGGED BY A LICENSED FIRE EXTINGUISHER COMPANY. TRAVEL
 DISTANCE TO EXTINGUISHERS SHALL NOT EXCEED 75 FEET.
  
 POST WEATHERPROOF "NO SMOKING" SIGNS IN CONSPICUOUS
 LOCATIONS.
  
 WESLEY JOLIN
 ASSISTANT FIRE MARSHAL
 WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE
 [email protected]
 (561) 805-6730
  


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