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| 2015-05-22 12:30:29 | PERMIT #15050261 - 838 ADAMS STREET (66 UNITS) |
| | PERMIT #15050262 - 1851 DIVISION AVENUE (29 UNITS) |
| | PERMIT #15050263 - 1807 DIVISION AVENUE (25 UNITS) |
| | REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT |
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| | THE FIRE DEPARTMENT REQUIRES PLANS AND PERMITS FOR ALL |
| | CONSTRUCTION RELATED TRAILERS AND MODULAR BUILDINGS. |
| | ADDITIONALLY 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. |
| | |
| | PER NFPA 241 SECTION 8.7.2.3, WHERE UNDERGROUND WATER |
| | MAINS AND HYDRANTS ARE TO BE PROVIDED, THEY SHALL BE |
| | INSTALLED, COMPLETED, AND IN SERVICE PRIOR TO VERTICAL |
| | CONSTRUCTION WORK. |
| | |
| | SEPARATE PLANS AND PERMITS NEEDED FOR PRIVATE |
| | UNDERGROUND FIRE LINE AND FIRE HYDRANTS. |
| | |
| | SHEET PM-1: PER SECTION 18.2.3.5.3 (NFPA 1), FIRE LANES |
| | SHALL BE MARKED WITH FREESTANDING SIGNS READING, "FIRE |
| | LANE - NO PARKING BY ORDER OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT." |
| | SIGNS SHALL BE 12" X 18" WITH A WHITE BACKGROUND AND |
| | RED LETTERS AND SHALL BE A MAXIMUM OF SEVEN FEET IN |
| | HEIGHT TO THE BOTTOM OF THE SIGN. SIGNS SHALL BE WITHIN |
| | SIGHT OF THE TRAFFIC FLOW AND BE SPACED A MAXIMUM OF 60 |
| | FEET APART. FIRE DEPARTMENT ACCESS ROADS SHALL HAVE A |
| | SURFACE DESIGNED TO ACCOMMODATE FIRE APPARATUS WEIGHING |
| | AT LEAST 36 TONS. ACCESS ROADS SHALL HAVE AN |
| | UNOBSTRUCTED WIDTH OF NOT LESS THAN 20 FEET AND AN |
| | UNOBSTRUCTED VERTICAL CLEARANCE OF NOT LESS THAN 13 |
| | FEET 6 INCHES. |
| | |
| | SHEET WS-1: FIRE MAINS SUPPLYING TWO OR MORE FIRE |
| | HYDRANTS WILL NEED TO BE LOOPED AND WILL NOT BE |
| | PERMITTED TO TERMINATE AT A DEAD END BLOWOFF CAP. |
| | |
| | SHEET WS-1: THE FIRELINE BACKFLOW PREVENTERS SHALL |
| | COMPLY WITH NFPA 24 SECTION 6.2.1, ALL CONNECTIONS TO |
| | PRIVATE FIRE SERVICE MAINS FOR FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS |
| | SHALL BE ARRANGED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ONE OF THE |
| | FOLLOWING SO THAT THEY CAN BE ISOLATED: |
| | (1)A POST INDICATOR VALVE INSTALLED NOT LESS THAN 40 |
| | FEET FROM THE BUILDING. |
| | (A) FOR BUILDINGS LESS THAN 40 FEET IN HEIGHT, A POST |
| | INDICATOR VALVE SHALL BE PERMITTED TO BE INSTALLED |
| | CLOSER THAN 40 FEET BUT AT LEAST AS FAR FROM THE |
| | BUILDING AS THE HEIGHT OF THE WALL FACING THE POST |
| | INDICATOR VALVE. |
| | (2) A WALL POST INDICATOR VALVE |
| | (3) AN INDICATING VALVE IN A PIT, INSTALLED IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 6.4 |
| | (4) A BACKFLOW PREVENTER WITH AT LEAST ONE INDICATING |
| | VALVE NOT LESS THAN 40 FEET FROM THE BUILDING. |
| | (A) FOR BUILDINGS LESS THAN 40 FEET IN HEIGHT, A |
| | BACKFLOW PREVENTER WITH AT LEAST ONE INDICATING VALVE |
| | SHALL BE PERMITTED TO BE INSTALLED CLOSER THAN 40 FEET |
| | BUT AT LEAST AS FAR FROM THE BUILDING AS THE HEIGHT OF |
| | THE WALL FACING THE BACKFLOW PREVENTER. |
| | (5) CONTROL VALVES INSTALLED IN A FIRE-RATED ROOM |
| | ACCESSIBLE FROM THE EXTERIOR |
| | (6) CONTROL VALVES IN A FIRE-RATED STAIR ENCLOSURE |
| | ACCESSIBLE FROM THE EXTERIOR AS PERMITTED BY THE |
| | AUTHORITY HAVING JURISDICTION |
| | |
| | COULD NOT LOCATE A DRAWING INDEX. |
| | |
| | COULD NOT LOCATE ANY LIFE SAFETY PLANS FOR THE PROPOSED |
| | POOL AREA AND CHILDRENS' PLAYGROUND AREA. |
| | |
| | SHEET A7.00: STAIRWAY IDENTIFICATION: 7.2.2.5.4.1 NEW |
| | ENCLOSED STAIRS SERVING THREE OR MORE STORIES SHALL |
| | COMPLY WITH 7.2.2.5.4.1(A) THROUGH 7.2.2.5.4.1(L). |
| | (A) THE STAIRS SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH SPECIAL SIGNAGE |
| | WITHIN THE ENCLOSURE AT EACH FLOOR LANDING. |
| | (B) THE SIGNAGE SHALL INDICATE THE FLOOR LEVEL. |
| | (C) THE SIGNAGE SHALL INDICATE THE TERMINUS OF THE TOP |
| | AND BOTTOM OF THE STAIR ENCLOSURE. |
| | (D) THE SIGNAGE SHALL INDICATE THE IDENTIFICATION OF |
| | THE STAIR ENCLOSURE. |
| | (E) THE SIGNAGE SHALL INDICATE THE FLOOR LEVEL OF, AND |
| | THE DIRECTION TO, EXIT DISCHARGE. |
| | (F) THE SIGNAGE SHALL BE LOCATED INSIDE THE ENCLOSURE |
| | APPROXIMATELY 60-INCHES ABOVE THE FLOOR LANDING IN A |
| | POSITION THAT IS VISIBLE WHEN THE DOOR IS IN THE OPEN |
| | OR CLOSED POSITION. |
| | (G) THE FLOOR LEVEL DESIGNATION SHALL ALSO BE TACTILE. |
| | (H) THE SIGNAGE SHALL BE PAINTED OR STENCILED ON THE |
| | WALL OR ON A SEPARATE SIGN SECURELY ATTACHED TO THE |
| | WALL. |
| | (I) THE STAIRWAY IDENTIFICATION LETTER SHALL BE LOCATED |
| | AT THE TOP OF THE SIGN IN MINIMUM 1-INCH HIGH |
| | LETTERING. |
| | (J) SIGNAGE THAT READS "NO ROOF ACCESS" AND IS LOCATED |
| | UNDER THE STAIRWAY IDENTIFICATION LETTER SHALL |
| | DESIGNATE STAIRWAYS THAT DO NOT PROVIDE ROOF ACCESS. |
| | LETTERING SHALL BE A MINIMUM OF 1-INCH HIGH. |
| | (K) THE FLOOR LEVEL NUMBER SHALL BE LOCATED IN THE |
| | MIDDLE OF THE SIGN IN MINIMUM 5-INCH HIGH NUMBERS. |
| | MEZZANINE LEVELS SHALL HAVE THE LETTER ?M? OR OTHER |
| | APPROPRIATE IDENTIFICATION LETTER PRECEDING THE FLOOR |
| | NUMBER, WHILE BASEMENT LEVELS SHALL HAVE THE LETTER "B" |
| | OR OTHER APPROPRIATE IDENTIFICATION LETTER PRECEDING |
| | THE FLOOR LEVEL NUMBER. |
| | (L) IDENTIFICATION OF THE LOWER AND UPPER TERMINUS OF |
| | THE STAIRWAY SHALL BE LOCATED AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SIGN |
| | IN MINIMUM 1-INCH HIGH LETTERS OR NUMBERS. |
| | |
| | SHEET E2.01A & SHEET E2.01B: PROVIDE TWO ADDITIONAL |
| | EXIT SIGNS IN THE EXIT ACCESS CORRIDOR NEAR COLUMN |
| | INTERSECTION B.1/1.2. TYPICAL ALL LEVELS. |
| | |
| | SHEET E2.07: PROVIDE TWO ADDITIONAL EXIT SIGNS IN THE |
| | EXIT ACCESS CORRIDOR NEAR COLUMN INTERSECTION A.4/8/1. |
| | TYPICAL ALL LEVELS. |
| | |
| | SHEET E2.12: PROVIDE TWO ADDITIONAL EXIT SIGNS IN THE |
| | EXIT ACCESS CORRIDOR NEAR COLUMN INTERSECTION A.4/8/1. |
| | TYPICAL ALL LEVELS. |
| | |
| | SHEET FA1.00: COULD NOT LOCATE REMOTE ANNUNCIATOR |
| | PANEL. TYPICAL ALL 3 BUILDINGS. |
| | |
| | SHEET FA2.00: FIRE ALARM SYSTEM SHALL BE FULLY |
| | ADDRESSABLE. |
| | |
| | SHEET FP1.00: SEVERAL NOTES INDICATE THE 2007 EDITION |
| | OF NFPA 13. THE STATE OF FLORIDA HAS ADOPTED AND |
| | ENFORCES THE 2010 EDITION. |
| | |
| | SHEET FP2.00: THE NON-RESIDENTIAL PUBLIC SPACES ARE |
| | INDICATE THE SPRINKLERS ARE BEING FED FROM THE SECOND |
| | FLOOR SPRINKLER SYSTEM. PROVIDE A DEDICATED FLOW SWITCH |
| | FOR THIS AREA OR SUPPLY THIS AREA FROM THE FIRST FLOOR |
| | SPRINKLER SYSTEM TO ELIMINATE CONFUSION THAT THE FIRE |
| | EVENT IS LOCATED ON THE SECOND FLOOR. |
| | |
| | SHEET FP2.04 & FP2.05: PLAN INDICATES NO SPRINKLER |
| | PROTECTION FOR THE NON-ACCESSIBLE TRUSS SPACE; CONTRARY |
| | TO NFPA 13 SECTION 8.15. INDICATE A CODE REFERENCE |
| | PERMITTING THIS COMBUSTIBLE CONCEALED SPACE FROM BEING |
| | PROTECTED BY FIRE SPRINKLERS. |
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| | WESLEY JOLIN |
| | ASSISTANT FIRE MARSHAL |
| | FIRE INVESTIGATOR & INSPECTOR |
| | OFFICE OF THE FIRE MARSHAL |
| | WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE |
| | [email protected] |
| | (561) 805-6730 |
