Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 15020419
Permit Number 15020419
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2015-04-29 13:41:341309 NORTH FLAGLER DRIVE
 PERMIT #15020419
 REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT
  
  
 WILL ANY CONSTRUCTION TRAILERS/MODULAR BUILDINGS BE
 USED ON-SITE FOR CONSTRUCTION? PER NFPA 241- STANDARD
 FOR SAFEGUARDING CONSTRUCTION, ALTERATION, AND
 DEMOLITION OPERATIONS, SECTION 4.2: TEMPORARY OFFICES,
 TRAILERS, AND OTHER FACILITIES OF COMBUSTIBLE
 CONSTRUCTION OR HOUSING COMBUSTIBLE CONTENTS SHALL BE
 SEPARATED FROM ADJACENT BUILDINGS, TRAILERS OR
 STRUCTURES IN ACCORDANCE WITH TABLE 4.2.1. PER TABLE
 4.2.1:
 1) 20 FEET EXPOSED LENGTH SHALL BE SEPARATED FROM
 ADJACENT STRUCTURES BY AT LEAST 30 FEET
 2) 30 FEET EXPOSED LENGTH SHALL BE SEPARATED FROM
 ADJACENT STRUCTURES BY AT LEAST 35 FEET
 3) 40 FEET EXPOSED LENGTH SHALL BE SEPARATED FROM
 ADJACENT STRUCTURES BY AT LEAST 40 FEET
 4) 50 FEET EXPOSED LENGTH SHALL BE SEPARATED FROM
 ADJACENT STRUCTURES BY AT LEAST 45 FEET
 5) 60 FEET EXPOSED LENGTH SHALL BE SEPARATED FROM
 ADJACENT STRUCTURES BY AT LEAST 50 FEET
 6) GREATER THAN 60 FEET EXPOSED LENGTH SHALL BE
 SEPARATED FROM ADJACENT STRUCTURES BY AT LEAST 60 FEET
 **A 75 PERCENT REDUCTION IN SEPARATION DISTANCES SHALL
 BE PERMITTED TO BE APPLIED, PROVIDED AUTOMATIC
 SPRINKLER PROTECTION IS USED IN THE EXPOSING STRUCTURE.
 PER NFPA 241 SECTION 4.2.2: DETACHMENT BETWEEN
 TEMPORARY STRUCTURES, ADEQUATE TEMPORARY FIXED FIRE
 PROTECTION SYSTEMS, AND PORTABLE EQUIPMENT SHALL BE
 PROVIDED AS REQUIRED BY THE AUTHORITY HAVING
 JURISDICTION.
  
 PROVIDE DRAWING NOTE INDICATING ALL CONSTRUCTION AND
 DEMOLITION WORK SHALL CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF
 NFPA 241. TRASH AND CONSTRUCTION DEBRIS SHALL BE
 REMOVED FROM THE SITE DAILY. SMOKING SHALL BE
 PROHIBITED EXCEPT IN DESIGNATED EXTERIOR AREAS. ALL
 OTHER DEMOLITION OR CONSTRUCTION AREAS SHALL HAVE "NO
 SMOKING" SIGNS POSTED. WHERE SMOKING IS PERMITTED, SAFE
 RECEPTACLES FOR SMOKING MATERIALS SHALL BE PROVIDED.
  
 PROVIDE DRAWING NOTE INDICATING, ?FIRE PROTECTION
 SYSTEMS SHALL REMAIN ACTIVE DURING DEMOLITION AND
 RENOVATION ACTIVITIES. IN THE EVENT A FIRE PROTECTION
 SYSTEM IS OUT OF SERVICE FOR MORE THAN 4-HOURS IN A
 24-HOUR PERIOD, THE BUILDING SHALL BE PLACED UNDER A
 FIRE WATCH. ALL FIRE WATCH REQUESTS MUST BE SUBMITTED
 BY EMAIL ([email protected]) OR IN WRITING (FAX:
 561-804-4774) AND APPROVED BY THE OFFICE OF THE FIRE
 MARSHAL LOCATED AT 500 NORTH DIXIE HIGHWAY.?
  
 EACH FIRE BARRIER SHALL BE PERMANENTLY IDENTIFIED WITH
 SIGNS OR STENCILING READING FIRE BARRIER-PROTECT ALL
 OPENINGS. CHARACTERS SHALL BE AT LEAST 4-INCHES IN
 HEIGHT AND HALF-INCH IN WIDTH. IDENTIFICATION SHALL BE
 SPACED NOT MORE THAN 15 FEET ON CENTER.
  
 DISCLAIMER: REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE AHJ SHALL NOT
 RELIEVE THE OWNER, CONTRACTOR, ETC. OF THE
 RESPONSIBILITY OF COMPLIANCE WITH CODE (NFPA 1, SECTION
 1.14.4). FBC SECTION 105.4.1 PERMIT INTENT: A PERMIT
 ISSUED SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO BE A LICENSE TO PROCEED
 WITH THE WORK AND NOT AS AUTHORITY TO VIOLATE, CANCEL,
 ALTER OR SET ASIDE ANY OF THE PROVISIONS OF THE
 TECHNICAL CODES, NOR SHALL ISSUANCE OF A PERMIT PREVENT
 THE BUILDING OFFICIAL FROM THEREAFTER REQUIRING A
 CORRECTION OF ERRORS IN PLANS, CONSTRUCTION OR
 VIOLATIONS OF THIS CODE.
  
 WESLEY JOLIN
 ASSISTANT FIRE MARSHAL
 WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE
 [email protected]
 (561) 805-6730
  


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