Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 15100870
Permit Number 15100870
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2015-11-07 10:34:06BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 W. P. B. PERMIT: 15100870 STADIUM, NATIONAL CLUBHOUSE
 15100871 ASTROS CLUBHOUSE
 15100834 TEAM/ STORAGE/ BAR
 15100808 SOUTH OBSERVATION TOWER
 15100826 NORTH OBSERVATION TOWER
  
 ADD: 5444 N. HAVERHILL RD.
 CONT: HUNT CONSTRUCTION
 TEL: (561)568-8045 / MICHAEL SANCHEZ
 E-MAIL: [email protected]
  
 HCS ARCHITECT/ INTERIOR DESIGNER
  
 ASSOCIATE ARCHITECT/ INTERIOR DESIGNER
 GLIDDEN SPINA INTERIORS
  
 STRUCTURAL ENGINEER
 BLISS & NYITRAY, INC
  
 2014 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2014 WEST PALM BEACH
 AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1,
 ADMINISTRATION
  
 1ST REVIEW
 DATE: SAT. OCT. 31/2015
 ACTION: DENIED
  
 1) NOTICE!!! NO RESPONSE NECESSARY. THIS PERMIT IS A
 STRUCTURE ONLY PERMIT, (SHELL) AND IS A PHASED PERMIT.
 2014 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE WITH 2014 WEST PALM BEACH
 AMENDMENTS 107.3.3 PHASED APPROVAL. THE HOLDER OF SUCH
 PERMIT FOR THE FOUNDATION OR OTHER PARTS OF A BUILDING
 (STRUCTURE ONLY) SHALL PROCEED AT THE HOLDER?S OWN RISK
 WITH THE BUILDING OPERATION AND WITHOUT ASSURANCE THAT
 A PERMIT FOR THE ENTIRE STRUCTURE WILL BE GRANTED.
  
 2) PLEASE NOTE THIS PROJECT WILL REQUIRE A THRESHOLD
 INSPECTOR PLEASE SEE FLORIDA STATUTE FL S. S. 553.71(7)
 ?THRESHOLD BUILDING" MEANING ANY BUILDING WHICH IS
 GREATER THAN (3) STORIES OR 50 FT. IN HEIGHT, OR WHICH
 HAS AN ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION AS DENIED IN
 THE
 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE WHICH EXCEEDS 5,000 SQ. FT. IN
 AREA AND AN OCCUPANT CONTENT OF GREATER THAN 500
 PERSONS.
  
 THRESHOLD BUILDING FL S. S. 553.71(7) ?THRESHOLD
 BUILDING" MEANING ANY BUILDING WHICH IS GREATER THAN
 (3) STORIES OR 50 FT. IN HEIGHT, OR WHICH HAS AN
 ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION AS DENIED IN THE
 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE WHICH EXCEEDS 5,000 SQ. FT. IN
 AREA AND AN OCCUPANT CONTENT OF GREATER THAN 500
 PERSONS.
  
 2A) COMLIED. SHEET 0552_S0.02. 109.3.6.1 THRESHOLD
 INSPECTION PLAN. THE ENFORCING AGENCY SHALL REQUIRE A
 (WRITTEN/ TYPED) SPECIAL INSPECTOR TO PERFORM
 STRUCTURAL INSPECTIONS ON A THRESHOLD BUILDING PURSUANT
 TO A STRUCTURAL INSPECTION PLAN PREPARED BY THE
 ENGINEER OF RECORD. THE STRUCTURAL INSPECTION PLAN MUST
 BE SUBMITTED TO THE ENFORCING AGENCY PRIOR TO THE
 ISSUANCE OF A BUILDING PERMIT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A
 THRESHOLD BUILDING. THE PURPOSE OF THE STRUCTURAL
 INSPECTION PLAN IS TO PROVIDE SPECIFIC INSPECTION
 PROCEDURES AND SCHEDULES SO THAT THE BUILDING CAN BE
 ADEQUATELY INSPECTED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH THE PERMITTED
 DOCUMENTS.
  
 2B) THRESHOLD INSPECTOR: WPB AMENDMENT 109.3.6.2 W.P.B.
 CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DEPARTMENT REQUEST FOR THRESHOLD
 BUILDINGS A SPECIAL INSPECTOR AS REQUIRED BY FL S
 553.79(5) FLORIDA STATUTES TO THE MINIMUM INSPECTIONS
 REQUIRED BY THIS CODE. THE THRESHOLD INSPECTION FORMS
 ARE REQUIRED TO BE FILED OUT BY ALL PARTIES WITH
 INTEREST, NOTARIZED AND RETURNED TO THIS OFFICE, AND
 REVIEWED AND APPROVED BEFORE PERMIT ISSUANCE WILL TAKE
 PLACE. CONTACT KEN CONRAD MANAGER OF THE SPECIAL
 INSPECTOR PROGRAM AT (561)805-6666 FOR FURTHER
 INFORMATION BEFORE THE PERMIT MAY BE ISSUED.
  
 2) THRESHOLD BLDG., REQUIRED STATEMENT: W.P.B.
 AMENDMENT 110.3.7.4.4 ALL PLANS FOR THE BUILDING WHICH
 ARE REQUIRED TO BE SIGNED AND SEALED BY THE ARCHITECT
 OR ENGINEER OF RECORD CONTAIN A STATEMENT THAT, TO THE
 BEST OF THE ARCHITECT'S OR ENGINEER'S KNOWLEDGE, THE
 PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS COMPLY WITH THE APPLICABLE
 FIRE-SAFETY STANDARDS AS DETERMINED BY THE LOCAL
 AUTHORITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS SECTION AND 633
 FLORIDA STATUTE.
  
 2D) FOR THE SPECIAL INSPECTOR PLEASE PROVIDE A RESUME'
 OF INSPECTION EXPERIENCE ON PREVIOUS PROJECT. THE
 RESUME' MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY ALL CERTIFICATES AS
 SPECIFIED HEREIN. THE BUILDING OFFICIAL OR HIS DESIGNEE
 WILL REVIEW THE RESUME'. AFTER THE RESUME' IS REVIEWED,
 AN INTERVIEW WILL BE SCHEDULED. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES
 WILL AN INSPECTOR BE INTERVIEWED FOR WORK WITHOUT FIRST
 MEETING THE ABOVE CRITERIA.
 CONTACT KEN CONRAD
 TEL: 561-805-6666
 E-MAIL: [email protected]
  
 2E) THE CONTRACTOR WILL PRODUCE A JOB SUMMARY OR
 HISTORY FOR THIS TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION.
  
 2F) NOTE FOR PAPER PLANS 3 SETS OF DOCUMENTS ARE
 REQUIRED. FOR DIGITAL PLANS, AFTER PERMIT ISSUANCE,
 PLEASE E-MAIL THE PERMIT LIBRARIAN OF THE PERMIT BEING
 ISSUED, THE PERMIT LIBRARIAN WILL THEN E-MAIL YOU THE
 APPROVED AND BATCH STAMPED PLANS SO YOU MAY PRINT YOUR
 PLANS, TWO SETS OF PLANS WILL NEED TO BE PRINTED IN
 COLOR, (1) FOR THE THRESHOLD INSPECTOR, THE OTHER FOR
 THE MEP INSPECTORS OTHER PLANS YOU WISH TO PRINT MAYBE
 IN BLACK & WHITE..
  
 2G) PLEASE CALL THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH?S AUTOMATED
 TELEPHONE INSPECTIONS LINE (561) 805-6700) FOR ALL
 BUILDING INSPECTIONS FOR AUDITING OF JOBSITE
 INSPECTIONS WITHOUT THIS THE PERMIT EXPIRES IN 6
 MONTHS, ABANDONMENT OF JOB, NO INSPECTION ACTIVITY.
  
 2H) 109.3.6 THRESHOLD BUILDINGS, OPERATING GUIDELINES
 FOR THRESHOLD INSPECTORS #26. ASSURE THAT THE DESIGNER
 HAS REQUIRED ON THE PLANS OR SPECIFICATIONS ONE
 MATERIAL, APPROVED FOR FIRE STOPPING
 PENETRATIONS, FOR WALLS AND CEILINGS.
  
 3) SHEET 0551_S0.01:
  
 3A) HEADING SHALLOW FOUNDATIONS(2) FOOTING SIZES SHALL
 BE BASED ON THE ALLOWABLE SOILS BEARING CAPACITY AS
 FOLLOWS:
 AT COMPACTED CONCOURSE FILL 4,000PSF
 AT RETAINING WALL
  
 THE SOILS REPORT PAGE 11 FOUNDATION RECOMMENDATIONS
 INDICATES HOW THE SOILS ARE TOO BE IMPROVED FOR
 FOUNDATIONS REQUIRING A MINIMUM SAFE BEARING VALUE OF
 2500 PSF BUT NOT FOR 4500 PSF. 1803.5.2 QUESTIONABLE
 SOILS.
  
 3B) THE SOILS REPORT ALSO INDICATE ON PAGE 15 THAT THEY
 HAVE COMPLETED 3 SPT BORINGS TO THE APPROXIMATE
 LOCATION OF THE (3) MAST ARMS. TO DATE THE SOILS
 ENGINEER HAS NOT RECEIVED ANY SPECIFIC INFORMATION
 CONCERNING THE FOUNDATION LOADING AND OR CONFIGURATION
 FOR THE MAST ARMS AND FIXTURES TO BE HUNG FROM THEM.
 THE FOUNDATIONS FOR THESE UNITS WERE TO BE INCORPORATED
 INTO THE STRUCTURE ONLY PORTION OF THE STADIUM AND
 NATIONALS CLUBHOUSE. 107.3.5.1.1 MINIMUM PLAN CRITERIA
 FOR COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS
 ( FOUNDATIONS).
  
 3C) ENCLOSURE PROTECTION FROM WIND BORN DEBRIS. THE
 SECTION REFERENCED IS 1626 AND IS FOR HIGH-VELOCITY
 HURRICANE ZONES, BROWARD AND MIAMI-DADE COUNTIES ONLY.
 THE CITY OF WEST PALM AND PALM BEACH COUNTY ARE IN A
 HIGH WIND DEBRIS REGION. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE CODE
 SECTION REFERENCED HAS A OR IN IT AN OPTION FOR EITHER
 SUPPLYING LARGE MISSILE IMPACT TESTED ASSEMBLIES OR
 APPLYING STORM SHUTTERS TESTED AND APPROVED TO COVER
 NON-IMPACT GLAZING.
  
 2014 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2014 WEST PALM BEACH
 AMENDMENT 107.2.1 DRAWINGS AND SPECIFICATIONS SHALL
 CONTAIN INFORMATION, IN THE FORM OF NOTES OR OTHERWISE,
 AS TO THE QUALITY OF MATERIALS, WHERE QUALITY IS
 ESSENTIAL TO CONFORMITY WITH THE TECHNICAL CODES. SUCH
 INFORMATION SHALL BE SPECIFIC,
 AND THE TECHNICAL CODES SHALL NOT BE CITED AS A WHOLE
 OR IN PART, NOR SHALL THE TERM "LEGAL" OR ITS
 EQUIVALENT BE USED AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR SPECIFIC
 INFORMATION.
  
 4) SHEET 0551_S0.01 (3) WIND LOAD DESIGN IS GIVEN AND
 THE MEAN ROOF HEIGHT FOR THE:
 VISITOR?S LOCKER ROOM 16?-0? MRH
 NATIONALS CLUBHOUSE 20?-0? MRH
 ASTROS CLUBHOUSE 27?-0? MRH
 SUITES/ PRESS BOX 33?-0? MRH
 TEAM STORE 15?-0? MRH
 RESTROOMS/ CONCESSIONS 13?-0? MRH
  
 4A) SHEET 0553_S).03 ASTROS CLUBHOUSE WIND DESIGN CHART
 THE ROOF PRESSURES ARE GOOD TAKEN AT 27 FEET MEAN ROOF
 HEIGHT. THE WIND WALL PRESSURES FOR ZONES 4 & 5 APPEAR
 TO BE LOW, PRESSURES APPEAR TO BE TAKEN AT 20?-0?
 ELEVATION AND MULTIPLIER USE. NOTE NEGATIVE PRESSURES
 ARE TAKEN FROM THE ROOF, POSITIVE PRESSURES BUILD UP
 FROM GRADE.
  
 4B) CONCESSION BUILDINGS 1 & 2 ARE ON SHEETS 0554_S0.04
 CONCESSION BLDG. 1 AND SHEET 0554_S0.04 CONCESSION
 BLDG. 2. IF THEY ARE THE SAME HEIGHT WHY ARE THEY
 INDICATING DIFFERENT PRESSURES ON EACH SHEET FOR THE
 SAME ZONE? NOTE THE ROOF PRESSURES INDICATED ON THE
 PLANS ARE FOR A MEAN ROOF HEIGHT OF 37 FT. WHEREAS THE
 WINDOWS ARE TAKEN AT A MEAN ROOF HEIGHT OF 20 FEET?
 107.2.1.3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS REQUIRED FOR SUCH A
 DIFFERENCE?
  
 4C) MILB WIND PRESSURES SHEET 0555_S0.05 UNABLE TO
 DETERMINE PRESSURES SHEET 0551_S0.01 DOES NOT PROVIDE
 THIS NAME FOR A BUILDING TO BE ABLE TO VERIFY THE MEAN
 ROOF HEIGHT AND ASSOCIATED PRESSURES.
 107.2.1.3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUIRED. PROVIDE WHAT
 THE INITIALS STAND FOR/
  
 4D) TEAM STORE IS INDICATED WITH THE MEAN ROOF HEIGHT
 OF 15 FT. AS THE CONCESSION BUILDING WITH THE SAME
 PRESSURES. NOTE THE ROOF PRESSURES INDICATED ON THE
 PLANS ARE FOR A MEAN ROOF HEIGHT OF 37 FT. WHEREAS THE
 WINDOWS ARE TAKEN AT A MEAN ROOF HEIGHT OF 20 FEET?
 107.2.1.3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS REQUIRED FOR SUCH A
 DIFFERENCE?
  
 4E) SHEET 0558_S0.08 THE PRESS BOX. SHEET 0551_S0.01
 INDICATES THE MEAN ROOF HEIGHT OF THE PRESS BOX AT 33
 FEET. WALL PRESSURES ARE GOOD FOR 33 FEET MEAN ROOF
 HEIGHT THE ROOF PRESSURES ARE OK BUT ARE HIGH TAKEN FOR
 A MEAN ROOF HEIGHT OF 45 FT.
  
 4F) BATTING/ PITCHING WIND PRESSURES SHEET 0559_S0.09.
 PLEASE PROVIDE WHY THE TRIBUTARY AREAS ARE NOT BROKE
 DOWN AS THE PREVIOUS REVIEWS, OF 10, 20, 50, & 100 SQ.
 FT. OF TRIBUTARY AREA? 107.2.1.3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
 IS REQUIRED BEFORE A REVIEW CAN BE COMPLETED.
  
 5) PLEASE SUBMIT THE PRODUCT APPROVALS. COMPONENTS &
 CLADDING2014 FBC-B 1609.1.2 PROTECTION OF OPENINGS,
 1609.6.4.4.1 COMPONENTS & CLADDING. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT
 OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS RULE 9N-3 NOV. 01/ 2010 (31)
 SUB-CATEGORY OF PRODUCTS OR CONSTRUCTION SYSTEMS THAT
 WILL REQUIRE PRODUCT APPROVALS:
 (31)(A) EXTERIOR DOORS.
 (B) WINDOWS
 (C) PANEL WALLS: STOREFRONTS, CURTAIN WALLS, WALL
 LOUVERS, EFIS SYSTEMS,
 (D) ROOFING PRODUCTS AND ASSEMBLIES ROOF TOP CURBS,
 ROOF TOP EXHAUST FANS
 (E) SHUTTERS
 (F) SKYLIGHTS
 (G) EXTERIOR COOLER, FREEZERS & PRE-ENGINEERED A/C
 STANDS
  
 6) IF EITHER THE DESIGNER OF RECORD OR THE CONTRACTOR
 WISH TO DEFER THE SUBMITTING OF THE PRODUCT APPROVALS
 UNTIL AFTER PERMIT ISSUANCE PLEASE IN YOUR RESPONSE
 NOTE AS SUCH.
  
 107.3.4.2 DEFERRED SUBMITTALS. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS
 SECTION, DEFERRED SUBMITTALS ARE DEFINED AS THOSE
 PORTIONS OF THE DESIGN THAT ARE NOT SUBMITTED AT THE
 TIME OF THE APPLICATION AND THAT ARE TO BE SUBMITTED TO
 THE BUILDING OFFICIAL WITHIN A SPECIFIED PERIOD.
 DEFERRAL OF ANY SUBMITTAL ITEMS SHALL HAVE THE PRIOR
 APPROVAL OF THE BUILDING OFFICIAL. THE REGISTERED
 DESIGN PROFESSIONAL IN RESPONSIBLE CHARGE SHALL LIST
 THE DEFERRED SUBMITTALS ON THE CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS
 FOR REVIEW BY THE BUILDING OFFICIAL.
  
 DOCUMENTS FOR DEFERRED SUBMITTAL ITEMS SHALL BE
 SUBMITTED TO THE REGISTERED DESIGN PROFESSIONAL IN
 RESPONSIBLE CHARGE WHO SHALL REVIEW THEM AND FORWARD
 THEM TO THE BUILDING OFFICIAL WITH A NOTATION
 INDICATING THAT THE DEFERRED SUBMITTAL DOCUMENTS HAVE
 BEEN REVIEWED AND FOUND TO BE IN GENERAL CONFORMANCE TO
 THE DESIGN OF THE BUILDING. THE DEFERRED SUBMITTAL
 ITEMS SHALL NOT BE INSTALLED UNTIL THE DEFERRED
 SUBMITTAL DOCUMENTS HAVE BEEN APPROVED BY THE BUILDING
 OFFICIAL.
  
 7) SHEETS 0561 -0564 THERE ARE NO GRID LINES TO LINE UP
 STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS TO THE LVL SECTOR PLANS A-K SHEETS
 0566-0594,WITH 0562_S2.02, THIS WOULD ALSO BE HELPFUL
 FOR ON THE ARCHITECTURAL SHEETS. 107.2.1.3 ADDITIONAL
 INFORMATION REQUIRED. THE BUILDING OFFICIAL MAY REQUIRE
 DETAILS, DIAGRAMS, AND OTHER DATA NECESSARY TO DESCRIBE
 THE CONSTRUCTION OR INSTALLATION?
  
 8) SHEET 0566_S2-111 INDICATES A FOUNDATION F-5.0 AT
 ELEVATION + 97 FT. T. O. FOUNDATION, SHOULD ALL THE
 FOUNDATION NOTES BE NEGATIVE IF FINISH FLOOR IS BASED
 ON ELEVATION 100.0? 107.2.1.3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS
 REQUIRED.
  
 9) SHEET 0566_S2-111 INDICATES A FOUNDATION F-5.0 AT
 ELEVATION THE FOUNDATION SIZE IS GIVEN BUT THERE IS NO
 INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THE COLUMN, IDENTIFYING THE
 COLUMN. SHEET 0575_S2.121 CONCOURSE LVL SECTOR B
 INDICATES THE COLUMN BUT DOES NOT IDENTIFY WITH COLUMN
 TAG TYPE. 107.2.1.3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS REQUIRED.
 COLUMN SIZE, WALL THICKNESS, BOLT PATTERN LAYOUT, SIZE
 OF HOLE ,BOLT SIZE AND LENGTH
 BOTTOM AND TOP PLATE SIZE AND THICKNESS ?
  
 10) SHEET 0575_S2.121 INDICATES A DETAIL 2/
 0625_S7.2.1.:
 10A) THIS SECTION INDICATES CONNECTION OF A BEAM GIRDER
 TO HSS COLUMN. ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE COLUMN THE
 DETAIL INDICATES THE VERTICAL WELDED PLATE TO BE 12
 INCHES VERTICAL, THE DETAILS 9 & 10 INDICATES THE SIZE
 OF THE SINGLE PLATE AND BOLTED-WELDED DOUBLE PLATE
 ANGLE CONNECTION. THE SINGLE PLATE SHEAR CONNECTION
 PLATE WITHIN THE TABLE INDICATES THE OVERALL LENGTH AS
 11 ? INCHES NOT 12 INCHES AS SHOWN IN THE DETAIL.
 107.2.1.3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS REQUIRED, IS THIS A
 DISCREPANCY ?
  
 10B) THE SECOND ISSUE IS THE ABOVE COMMENT (10A) IS
 ASSUMED THE DETAILS 9 & 10 ARE TO BE USED WITH A
 COLUMN. DETAIL 9 INDICATES THE USEAGE BEAM TO GIRDER
 AND DETAIL 10 GIRDER TO EMBEDDED PLATE WHICH NEITHER
 DEALS WITH VERTICAL COLUMNS? 107.2.1.3. ADDITIONAL
 INFORMATION IS REQUIRED.
  
 11) SHEET 056_S2.111 JUST ABOVE THE INDIVIDUAL FOOTING
 F-5.0* THERE IS A NOTE 8INCH SLAB ON GRADE SEE
 STRUCTURAL NOTES FOR REINFORCING, THIS NOTE IS OUTSIDE
 OF THE BUILDING IS THIS NOTE FOR A CONCRETE DRIVE AREA
 OR TO BE DIRECTED TO ANOTHER AREA OF THE BUILDING?
 107.2.1.3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS REQUIRED.
  
 12) THE BOTTOM RIGHT CORNER OF THE SHEET THERE ARE A
 TOTAL OF 7 FOUNDATIONS , 4 FOUNDATIONS F-4.0* & F-5.0*
 ARE IDENTIFIED WITH A CIRCLE AND NUMBER 1 IN THE
 CIRCLE, ARE THESE COLUMN IDENTIFIERS THERE IS NO LEGEND
 TO IDENTIFY COLUMNS. NOTE # 2 DENOTES THE COLUMN
 FOUNDATION SIZE BUT NOT THE TYPE OF COLUMN.
 THERE ARE 2 FOUNDATIONS WITH CIRCLES AND NO NUMBER IN
 THEM AND A 3RD FOUNDATION WITH NO CIRCLE OR COLUMN TAG
 FOR IDENTIFYING THE COLUMN SIZE AND TYPE? 107.2.1.3.
 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS REQUIRED.
  
 13) SHEET 0567_S2.112 SHOWS A WALL SECTION DETAIL 4/
 0615_S5.11 THIS DETAIL IS FOR PIPE PENETRATIONS THROUGH
 A FOUNDATION STEM WALL. SHEET 0615_S5.11 DETAIL 4
 DETAILS PIPE PENETRATIONS THROUGH THE STEM WALL
 FOUNDATION DETAIL. THE PLANS INDICATE TO PROVIDE A
 MASONRY BLOCK OUT. THE 2014 FBC-B 305.5 PIPES THROUGH
 MASONRY WALLS SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH A RELIEVING ARCH
 OR A PIPE SLEEVE SHALL BE BUILT INTO THE WALL. THE
 SLEEVE SHALL BE 2 PIPE DIAMETERS GREATER THAN THE PIPE
 PASSING THROUGH THE WALL. PLEASE PROVIDE A DETAIL
 SHOWING CODE COMPLIANCE. BE SPECIFIC TO THE
 APPLICATION.
  
 107.2.1 INFORMATION ON CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS. SUCH
 DRAWINGS AND SPECIFICATIONS SHALL CONTAIN INFORMATION,
 IN THE FORM OF NOTES OR OTHERWISE, AS TO THE QUALITY OF
 MATERIALS, WHERE QUALITY IS ESSENTIAL TO CONFORMITY
 WITH THE TECHNICAL CODES. SUCH INFORMATION SHALL BE
 SPECIFIC, AND THE TECHNICAL CODES SHALL NOT BE CITED AS
 A WHOLE OR IN PART, NOR SHALL THE TERM "LEGAL" OR ITS
 EQUIVALENT BE USED AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR SPECIFIC
 INFORMATION.
  
 14) SHEET 0567_S2.112 UPPER RIGHT CORNER OF THE PLANS
 THERE IS A DOUBLE WIDE TUNNEL THE ELEVATION IS GIVEN
 FOR THE TOP, MID-LANDING AND BOTTOM LANDINGS, IS IT
 ASSUMED THAT BOTH TUNNELS HAVE THE SAME ELEVATION FOR
 ALL LANDINGS? MID LANDING IN PARTICULAR.
  
 15) SHEET 0568_S2.113 BOTTOM LEFT CORNER OF THE PLANS
 INDICATES 2 F5.5* FOUNDATIONS T. O. FOOTING AT +97 FT.
 THERE IS NO COLUMN TAG IDENTIFYING THE TYPE OF COLUMN
 TO BE INSTALLED. 107.2.1.3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
 REQUIRED.
  
 16) SHEET 0568?_S2.113 THERE ARE DETAIL SECTIONS AROUND
 WHAT APPEARS TO BE 4 ELEVATOR S WITH DETAILS 1-6 SHEET
 S2.614. IN THE INDEX AS WELL AS SUBMITTED SHEETS THERE
 IS NO SUCH SHEET IN THIS SUBMITTAL. THIS AREA CODE
 COMPLIANCE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. 107.2.1.3 ADDITIONAL
 INFORMATION IS REQUIRED.
  
 17) SHEET 0568_S2.113 SHOWS A WALL SECTION DETAIL
 8/S5.11 A INSULATION IN THE CENTER OF A POURED CONCRETE
 WALL AND DETAIL 4 S5.11 NO INSULATION IN THIS WALL.
 BETWEEN WHICH COLUMN LINES IS THE INSULATED WALL
 SECTION PERTAIN? HOW WILL THE INSULATION BE KEPT IN
 PLACE? THE NOTE ON THE PLANS JUST STATES INSULATION,
 WHAT TYPE AND THICKNESS? THE PLANS ALSO INDICATE # 3
 CROSS TIES @ 48 INCHES ON CENTER IS THIS THE ONLY ROW
 AS SHOWN? AT WHAT HEIGHT ARE THE CROSS TIES TO BE
 INSTALLED?
  
 18) SHEET 0569_S2.114 DETAIL 10/ S7.413 INDICATES
 STAIRS TO BE BY DELEGATE ENGINEER. THE PLANS DO NOT
 INDICATE THAT THE RISERS SHALL COMPLY WITH FBC-B
 1009.7.5 SOLID RISERS.
  
 19) SHEET 0571_S2.117 SHOW A RETAINING WALL R2 & R5
 DETAIL 6/ S4.21 SHOWS A FOUNDATION SIZE FOR RW-5, THERE
 IS NO FOOTING SIZE FOR RETAINING WALL RW2.
  
 20) SHEET 0571_S2.117 SHOW METAL PAN STAIRS BY DELEGATE
 ENGINEER. . THE PLANS DO NOT INDICATE THAT THE RISERS
 SHALL COMPLY WITH FBC-B 1009.7.5 SOLID RISERS.
  
 21) SHEET 0572_S2.118 THE TOP RIGHT CORNER OF THE PLANS
 IS SHOWN 3 F-5.5 FOUNDATIONS AND ONLY 1 COLUMN ASSUMED
 TYPE 1 COLUMN. THE OTHER 2 NOT IDENTIFIED. 107.2.1.3
 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUIRED.
  
 22) SHEET 0573_S2.119 THERE ARE 5 FOUNDATIONS ON THE
 RIGHT SIDE OF THE SHEET F-4.0 & F-4.5 THAT DO NOT HAVE
 COLUMN MARK IDENTIFIER TAGS AS TO THE TYPE OF COLUMN.
 107.2.1.3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUIRED.
  
 23) THE BOTTOM OF SHEET 0573_S2.119 THE RETAINING WALL
 RW1 & RW2 THERE IS NO FOUNDATION IDENTIFICATION TAG
 PROVIDED. 107.2.1.3.
  
 24) SHEET 0580_S2.126 THE TOP & BOTTOM LEFT SIDE OF THE
 SHEET THERE ARE RETAINING WALLS RW-3 & RW-4, PLEASE
 PROVIDE THE FOUNDATION IDENTIFICATION TAG FOR THESE 2
 RETAINING WALLS. 107.2.1.3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS
 REQUIRED.
  
 25) SHEET 0581_S2.127 PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE PLEASE INDICATE
 WHERE THE DESIGN PERIMETERS FOR THE PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE
 CAN BE FOUND? IT NEEDS TO COMPLY WITH THE 2014 FBC-B
 TABLE 1607.1 LIVE LOADS, UNKNOWNS ARE WILL THIS EVER
 HAVE FORK LIFT LOADS, EMERGENCY VEHICLES TRAVELING
 ACROSS THE PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE REQUIRING A HIGHER LIVE
 LOAD?
  
 26A) CONCERN IN ROOF FRAMING PLANS, 0584_S2.131 THROUGH
 0594_S2.145 THE PLANS SHOW NO THROUGH PENETRATIONS OF
 THE ROOF FRAMING WHERE ROOF TOP RTU UNITS WILL BE
 LOCATED. SHEET 0629_S7.33 ROOF FRAMING PLAN DOES SHOW A
 LATERAL BRACING LARGE OPENINGS. THERE WERE NO
 MECHANICAL SHEETS SUBMITTED FOR ROOF TOPS TO DETERMINE
 IF THERE ARE IN FACT ROOF TOP RTU UNITS ON THE ROOF
 TOP. THE ISSUE IS IF THERE ARE UNITS ADDITIONAL BRACING
 BETWEEN THE BAR JOIST, ATTACHMENT OF CURB TO THE MWFRS
 (MAIN WIND FORCE RESISTING SYSTEM).
  
 26B) THE ONE OTHER ISSUE WILL BE IF THERE IS ROOFTOP
 EQUIPMENT, AND ZONING REQUIRES ROOF TOP SCREENING OF
 THE EQUIPMENT, HOW WILL THE ROOFTOP SCREENING FRAMING
 BE ANCHORED TO THE MWFRS (MAIN WIND FORCE RESISTING
 SYSTEM). 2014 FBC-B 1509.6 MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT
 SCREENS.
  
 26C) IF APPLICABLE, PLEASE SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH: 2014
 FBC-B WHERE EQUIPMENT AND APPLIANCES REQUIRING ACCESS
 ARE INSTALLED ON ROOFS OR ELEVATED STRUCTURES AT A
 HEIGHT EXCEEDING 16 FEET (4877 MM), SUCH ACCESS SHALL
 BE PROVIDED BY A PERMANENT APPROVED MEANS OF ACCESS,
 THE EXTENT OF WHICH SHALL BE FROM GRADE OR FLOOR LEVEL
 TO THE EQUIPMENT AND APPLIANCES? LEVEL SERVICE SPACE.
 SUCH ACCESS SHALL NOT REQUIRE CLIMBING OVER
 OBSTRUCTIONS GREATER THAN 30 INCHES (762 MM) HIGH OR
 WALKING ON ROOFS HAVING A SLOPE GREATER THAN 4 UNITS
 VERTICAL IN 12 UNITS HORIZONTAL (33-PERCENT SLOPE).
 PERMANENT LADDERS INSTALLED TO PROVIDE THE REQUIRED
 ACCESS SHALL COMPLY WITH THE FOLLOWING MINIMUM DESIGN
 CRITERIA:
 1. THE SIDE RAILING SHALL EXTEND ABOVE THE PARAPET OR
 ROOF EDGE NOT LESS THAN 30 INCHES (762 MM).
 2. LADDERS SHALL HAVE RUNG SPACING NOT TO EXCEED 14
 INCHES (356 MM) ON CENTER.
 3. LADDERS SHALL HAVE A TOE SPACING NOT LESS THAN
 6-INCHES (152 MM) DEEP.
 4. THERE SHALL BE A MINIMUM OF 18 INCHES (457 MM)
 BETWEEN RAILS.
 5. RUNGS SHALL HAVE A MINIMUM 0.75-INCH (19 MM)
 DIAMETER AND BE CAPABLE OF WITHSTANDING A 300-POUND
 (136.1 KG) LOAD.
 6. LADDERS OVER 30 FEET (9144 MM) IN HEIGHT SHALL BE
 PROVIDED WITH OFFSET SECTIONS AND LANDINGS CAPABLE OF
 WITHSTANDING 100 POUNDS PER SQUARE FOOT (488.2 KG/M2).
 7. LADDERS SHALL BE PROTECTED AGAINST CORROSION BY
 APPROVED MEANS. CATWALKS INSTALLED TO PROVIDE THE
 REQUIRED ACCESS SHALL BE NOT LESS THAN 24-INCHES (610
 MM) WIDE AND SHALL HAVE RAILINGS AS REQUIRED FOR
 SERVICE PLATFORMS
  
 27) SHEET 0599_S2.511 & 0560_S2.512. BATTING TUNNEL &
 COVERED PITCHING PLANS. THE PLANS PROVIDES THE SIZE OF
 THE INDEPENDENT FOUNDATIONS, BUT DOES NOT PROVIDE A
 SECTION OR DETAIL OF WHAT APPEARS TO BE A MONOLITHIC
 FOUNDATION THAT TIES THE INDEPENDENT FOUNDATIONS
 TOGETHER. 107.2.1.3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUESTED
 FOR CLARIFICATION.
  
 28) SHEET 0599_S2.511 & 0560_S2.512. BOTH THESE SHEETS
 INDICATE THESE BUILDINGS ARE TO BE PRE-ENGINEERED METAL
 BUILDINGS BY A DELEGATE ENGINEER. NEITHER OF THESE 2
 ASSOCIATED SHEETS PROVIDE WIND DESIGN CRITERIA. WILL
 THE WIND DESIGN FOR THE STADIUM (SHEET 0551_S).01) OF
 180 MPH, BUILDING RISK CATEGORY III BE USED FOR THE
 DESIGN OF THESE STRUCTURES FOR THE DELEGATE ENGINEER TO
 DESIGN FROM?
 2014 FBC-B 1603.1.4 WIND DESIGN DATA.
  
 29) SHEET 0601_S2.611 MILB OBSERVATION TOWER DECK PLAN,
 INDICATES (2) SECTIONS DETAIL 15/ S6.11 AND DETAIL 17/
 S6.11 NEITHER OF THESE DETAILS ARE PROVIDED ON THIS
 PLAN. 107.2.1.3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS REQUIRED.
 THERE APPEARS TO BE NO ARCHITECTURAL SHEETS OF THESE
 STRUCTURES?
  
 30) ) SHEET 0601_S2.611 MILB OBSERVATION TOWER DECK
 PLAN, THE WIND PRESSURE NOTE # 2 STATES ALL PRESSURES
 ARE DERIVED FROM ASCE 7-10. THE DESIGN CRITERIA HAVE
 NOT BEEN SUBMITTED ON THIS SHEET.
 WILL THE WIND DESIGN FOR THE STADIUM (SHEET 0551_S0.01)
 OF 180 MPH, BUILDING RISK CATEGORY III BE USED FOR THE
 DESIGN OF THIS STRUCTURE. WILL THE STRUCTURE BE
 DESIGNED AS ENCLOSED OR PARTIALLY OPEN? PRESSURES
 INDICATED ON THIS SHEET CANNOT BE VERIFIED UNTIL THE
 WIND DESIGN CRITERIA IS KNOWN. 2014 FBC-B 1603.1.4 WIND
 DESIGN DATA.
  
 31) SHEET 0602_S2.612 DIRT BIN & GAS STORAGE STRUCTURE.
 IN BOTH WALL SECTIONS 1 & 2 THE DETAILS SHOW A W6X12
 STEEL BEAM. BOTH OF THESE DETAILS SHOW WHAT APPEARS TO
 BE A STEEL IMBED PLATE. THE SIZE OF THE PLATE AND
 THICKNESS IS UNKNOWN, THERE SHOULD BE NELSON BOLTS THAT
 WOULD BE WELDED TO THE EMBED PLATES, THIS INFORMATION
 IS ALSO MISSING. DETAIL # 2 THE WELDING INFORMATION OF
 THE STEEL BEAM TO THE EMBED PLATE IS MISSING ALSO, PART
 OF THE MWFRS. 107.2.1.3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS
 REQUIRED, PLANS ARE INCOMPLETE.
  
 32) SHEET 0602_S2.612 DIRT BIN & GAS STORAGE STRUCTURE.
 THE AMOUNT OF FUEL STORED IN THIS STRUCTURE WILL AFFECT
 THE DESIGN OF HE STRUCTURE. THIS STRUCTURE INDICATES
 THAT GAS STORAGE WILL OCCUR WITHIN THIS BUILDING.
 GASOLINE WHEN REVIEWING THE MSDS SHEETS INDICATES THAT
 IT HAS A FLASH POINT OF -45 DEGREES F. THIS MAKES
 GASOLINE A FLAMMABLE LIQUID CLASS 1A. THE 2014 FBC-B
 TABLE 307.1(1) WHEN THE AMOUNT OF 120 GALLONS IS
 EXCEEDED BECOMES A H2 OR H3 OCCUPANCY. ALSO SEE
 FOOTNOTES D,E &F TO THE ABOVE MENTIONED TABLE FOR
 STORAGE OF LIQUID GALLONS OF GASOLINE.
  
 THIS TABLE 307.1(1) DEALS WITH ALLOWABLE QUANTITIES PER
 CONTROL AREA OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS, PLEASE REVIEW
 FOOTNOTE (A) FOR USE OF CONTROL AREAS SEE 414.2. ALSO
 REVIEW FOOTNOTES D,E,H,J,M,N, &P.
  
 33) SHEET 0602_S2.612 DIRT BIN & GAS STORAGE STRUCTURE.
 WILL FERTILIZERS ALSO BE STORED IN THIS STRUCTURE AND
 IF SO IN WHAT QUANTITIES. PLEASE PROVIDE MSDS SHEETS,
 THIS WILL DETERMINE IF THE STRUCTURE NEEDS TO MEET THE
 REQUIREMENTS AS A CONTROL AREA OF HAZARDOUS OCCUPANCY.
 SEE 2014 FBC-B TABLE 307.1(1).
  
 34) . A TRANSMITTAL LETTER LISTING THE ORIGINAL REVIEW
 COMMENT NUMBER, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE REVISION
 MADE, IDENTIFYING THE SHEET OR SPECIFICATION PAGE WHERE
 THE CHANGES CAN BE FOUND WILL HELP TO EXPEDITE YOUR
 PERMIT. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ANTICIPATED COOPERATION.
  
 A THOROUGH REVIEW CANNOT BE MADE AT THIS TIME, AS A
 RESULT OF THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUESTED
 ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY APPEAR THAT WERE NOT PART OF
 THIS REVIEW.
  
 JAMES A. WITMER CBO
 SENIOR COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER
 TEL: 561-805-6715
 FAX: 561-805-6676
 E-MAIL: [email protected]
  


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