Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 15100991
Permit Number 15100991
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2015-12-29 15:06:38THE PLANS FOR THE ABOVE MENTIONED PERMIT APPLICATION
 HAVE BEEN REVIEWED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH THE EDITION OF
 THE NEC, (NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE) AND THE FBC,
 (FLORIDA BUILDING CODE) AS WELL AS THE CITY OF WEST
 PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS IN EFFECT AT THE TIME OF
 SUBMITTAL. BELOW IS A LIST OF THE DEFICIENCIES NOTED.
 1. THERE DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE LIGHTING CONTROL FOR THE
 TRASH COMPOUND LIGHTING. MANDATORY LIGHTING CONTROLS AS
 REQUIRED BY FBC-E.
 2. ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS YOU REFER TO THE CIVIL DRAWING
 FOR REFERENCE. I WAS UNABLE TO LOCATE THE REFERENCED
 CIVIL DRAWING. YOU SHALL PROVIDE A SITE PLAN INDICATING
 THE LOCATION OF THE TRASH COMPOUND AND CANOPY WITH
 RELATION TO THE RETAIL BLDG. THIS WILL ALLOW FOR THE
 PROPER PLACEMENT OF THE EMERGENCY SHUT OFF REQUIRED BY
 NEC 514.11.
 3. THE GENERAL NOTES ON SHEET E1 REFER TO THE 2008
 EDITION OF THE NEC WHEN THE EDITION IN FORCE FOR THIS
 PROJECT IS THE 2011. CORRECT THE NOTE ACCORDINGLY.
 4. NEC 600.5 REQUIRED BRANCH CIRCUIT. EACH COMMERCIAL
 BUILDING AND EACH COMMERCIAL OCCUPANCY ACCESSIBLE TO
 PEDESTRIANS SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH AT LEAST ONE 20 AMP
 DEDICATED OUTLET IN AN ACCESSIBLE LOCATION AT EACH
 ENTRANCE TO EACH TENANT SPACE FOR SIGN OR OUTLINE
 LIGHTING. SERVICE HALLWAYS OR CORRIDORS SHALL NOT BE
 CONSIDERED ACCESSIBLE TO PEDESTRIANS. REVISE YOUR PLANS
 TO INCLUDE THE REQUIRED SIGN OUTLETS.
 5. NEC 210.62 SHOW WINDOWS. AT LEAST ONE RECEPTACLE
 OUTLET SHALL BE INSTALLED WITHIN 18? OF THE TOP OF A
 SHOW WINDOW FOR EVERY 12 LINEAR FT. OR MAJOR PORTION
 THEREOF AREA MEASURED HORIZONTALLY. THOUGH YOU DO
 INDICATE SHOW WINDOW OUTLETS, THE PLACEMENT AND
 QUANTITIES DO NOT MEET THE MINIMUM CODE REQUIREMENTS.
 6. NEC 210.8(B) GROUND FAULT CIRCUIT-INTERRUPTER
 PROTECTION REQUIRED FOR ALL ROOFTOP OUTLETS. THE
 OUTLETS SHOWN DO NOT COMPLY, REVISE PLANS ACCORDINGLY.
 7. NEC 406.9(B) RECEPTACLES IN WET LOCATIONS. 15 AND 20
 AMPERE, 125 AND 250 VOLT RECEPTACLES INSTALLED IN A WET
 LOCATION SHALL HAVE AN ENCLOSURE THAT IS WEATHERPROOF
 WHETHER OR NOT THE ATTACHMENT PLUG CAP IS INSERTED. ALL
 15 AND 20 AMPERE, 125 AND 250 VOLT NONLOCKING
 RECEPTACLES SHALL BE LISTED WEATHER-RESISTANT TYPE
 ?WR?.
 8. NEC 210.63 HVAC EQUIPMENT SERVICE OUTLETS. A 125
 VOLT, SINGLE-PHASE, 15 OR 20 AMPERE-RATED RECEPTACLE
 OUTLET SHALL BE INSTALLED AT AN ACCESSIBLE LOCATION FOR
 THE SERVICING OF HVAC EQUIPMENT. THE RECEPTACLE SHALL
 BE LOCATED WITHIN 25 FT. OF THE EQUIPMENT. ADDITIONAL
 ROOFTOP OUTLETS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLY.
 9. ALL SHOW WINDOW AND SIGN OUTLETS SHALL BE CONNECTED
 VIA THE LIGHTING CONTACTOR FOR COMPLIANCE WITH FBC-E.
 10. NEC 760.41(B) THE BRANCH CIRCUIT SUPPLYING FIRE
 ALARM EQUIPMENT SHALL SUPPLY NO OTHER LOADS AND BE
 PERMANENTLY MARKED IN RED AND IDENTIFIED AS: "FIRE
 ALARM CIRCUIT? AND BE ACCESSIBLE ONLY TO QUALIFIED
 PERSONNEL. CIRCUIT 12 OF RPU, FIRE ALARM CIRCUIT SHALL
 COMPLY.
 11. ALL BACKGROUND MUSIC SHALL BE AUTOMATICALLY MUTED
 IN THE EVENT OF A FIRE ALARM CONDITION.
 12. FIRE ALARM WORK SHALL BE CONDUCTED UNDER A SEPARATE
 PERMIT AND SUBMITTAL.
  
 WHEN RESUBMITTING, FOR A QUICKER RETURN ON YOUR
 RE-SUBMITTAL, YOU ARE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE
 LETTER (NARRATIVE) ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE
 STANDARD CITY RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. ADDITIONALLY, PLEASE
 INSERT CORRECTED PAGES INTO THE SUBMITTAL AND LEAVE THE
 PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS FOR COMPARISON.
 CLOUDING THE CHANGES WILL BE GREATLY APPRECIATED.
  
 IF YOU HAVE FURTHER QUESTIONS, PLEASE DON?T HESITATE TO
 CONTACT ME DIRECTLY.
  
 THANK YOU,
 MIKE ALBARRAN
 ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER
 PH: 561-805-6746
 EMAIL: [email protected]
  
2015-12-29 08:12:24ASSIGNED TO MALBARRAN


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