Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 15011018
Permit Number 15011018
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2015-02-10 16:20:37PERMIT # 15011018
 REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT
  
 FAILED:
 1) UPDATE THE CODE LIST TO REFERENCE THE 5TH EDITION OF
 THE FLORIDA FIRE PREVENTION CODE WHICH CONTAINS THE
 2012 EDITION OF BOTH NFPA 1 AND NFPA 101 WITH FLORIDA
 AMENDMENTS.
  
 2) PROVIDE A LIFE SAFETY PLAN SHOWING ALL OCCUPANCY
 TYPES, OCCUPANT LOADS, FIRE RATED WALLS, EXIT SIGNS,
 EMERGENCY LIGHTING, TRAVEL DISTANCES, COMMON PATH OF
 TRAVEL ETC.
  
 3) SEPARATE PLANS AND PERMITS ARE REQUIRED FOR THE
 INSTALLATION OR MODIFICATION OF THE FIRE SPRINKLER
 SYSTEM AND/OR FIRE ALARM SYSTEM.
  
 4) IS THERE AN ACTIVE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM AT THIS
 LOCATION? IF SO, PLEASE PROVIDE DETAILS REGARDING
 LOCATION OF FACP.
  
 5) FOR ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCIES WITH AN OCCUPANT LOAD OF
 100 OR MORE PERSONS (50 PERSONS PER THE FLORIDA
 BUILDING CODE), PANIC HARDWARE SHALL BE PROVIDED ON
 DOORS TO RELEASE THE LOCK/LATCH. NO OTHER LOCKS OR
 LATCHES ARE PERMITTED THAT WOULD NOT BE RELEASED BY THE
 PANIC HARDWARE. AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR PANIC HARDWARE, THE
 MAIN ENTRANCE IS PERMITTED TO HAVE AN INTERIOR KEYED
 DOOR LOCK (AND NO LATCH) WITH A READILY VISIBLE SIGN
 STATING THIS DOOR TO REMAIN UNLOCKED WHEN THE BUILDING
 IS OCCUPIED. SIGN LETTERS SHALL BE AT LEAST 1 INCH IN
 HEIGHT. A THUMB TURN STYLE LOCK IS NOT PERMITTED TO BE
 SUBSTITUTED FOR A KEYED LOCK.
  
  
 SUE ELLEN CALDERON
 FIRE INVESTIGATOR & INSPECTOR
 OFFICE OF THE FIRE MARSHAL
 WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE
 [email protected]
 (561) 644-7326
  


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