Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 15120894
Permit Number 15120894
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2016-01-11 07:02:28BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 W. P. B. PERMIT: 15120894
 ADD: 400 S. AUSTRALIAN AVE. SUITE # 720
 CONT: BARR COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION
 TEL: 954-418-2297
 E-MAIL: [email protected]
  
 2014 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2014 WEST PALM BEACH
 AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1,
 ADMINISTRATION
  
 2014 EXISTING BUILDING CODE LEVEL II 701.3 COMPLIANCE.
 ALL NEW CONSTRUCTION ELEMENTS, COMPONENTS, SYSTEMS, AND
 SPACES SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE
 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING.
  
 1ST REVIEW
 DATE: MON. JAN. 08/2016
 ACTION: DENIED
  
 1) COVERSHEET / GN LIST THE APPLICABLE CODES AS THE
 2010 FAMILY OF THE FBC. PLEASE NOTE STATWIDE ON JUNE
 30/ 2015 STATEWIDE THE 2014 5TH EDITION OF THE FLORIDA
 BUILDING CODE WAS ADOPTED.
  
 2) COVERSHEET / GN LIST THE APPLICABLE CODES NOTE (B)
 AS THE BROWARD COUNTY AMENDMENTS TO THE FFPC. PLEASE
 NOTE THIS NOTE WILL ALSO NEED TO BE UPDATED TO: 2014
 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2014 WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS
 TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1,
 ADMINISTRATION.
  
 3) THE PERMIT APPLICATION UNDER THE HEADING OF THE
 VALUE OF THE PROJECT IS EXTREMELY LOW FOR THE AMOUNT OF
 NEW WORK SHOWN ON THE PLANS. SHEET A1.1 SHOWS THE NEW
 WALLS BEING INSTALLED.
  
 SHEET A1.1 W P B ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 108.2 SCHEDULE OF
 PERMIT FEES. ON BUILDINGS, STRUCTURES, ELECTRICAL, GAS,
 MECHANICAL AND PLUMBING SYSTEMS OR ALTERATIONS
 REQUIRING A PERMIT, A FEE FOR EACH PERMIT SHALL BE PAID
 AS REQUIRED, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SCHEDULE
 ESTABLISHED BY THE APPLICABLE GOVERNING AUTHORITY.
  
 108.3* BUILDING PERMIT VALUATION.
 IF, IN THE OPINION OF THE BUILDING OFFICIAL, THE
 CLAIMED VALUATION OF BUILDING, ALTERATION, STRUCTURE,
 ELECTRICAL, GAS, MECHANICAL, OR PLUMBING SYSTEMS
 APPEARS TO BE UNDER ESTIMATED ON THE APPLICATION, THE
 PERMIT SHALL BE DENIED. FOR PERMITTING PURPOSES,
 VALUATION OF BUILDINGS AND SYSTEMS SHALL BE TOTAL
 REPLACEMENT PURPOSES, VALUATION OF BUILDINGS AND
 SYSTEMS SHALL BE THE TOTAL REPLACEMENT VALUE TO INCLUDE
 STRUCTURAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, MECHANICAL, INTERIOR
 FINISHES, NORMAL SITE WORK (EXCAVATION AND BACKFILL FOR
 BUILDINGS), ARCHITECTURAL AND DESIGN FEES, MARKETING
 COST, OVERHEAD AND PROFIT; EXCLUDING ONLY LAND VALUE.
 VALUATION REFERENCES MAY INCLUDE THE LATEST PUBLISHED
 DATA OF NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION COST ANALYSIS SERVICES
 (MARSHALL-SWIFT, MEANS, ETC.) WITH REGIONAL ADJUSTMENTS
 FOR LOCATION AS PUBLISHED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CODE
 CONGRESS.
  
 4) PLEASE NOTE WITHIN THIS SET OF PLANS THERE WERE NO
 MEP NOR FIRE SPRINKLER PLANS SHOWING THE EXISITNG
 SPRINKLER HEAD LAYOUT AND IF THE NEW WALL LAY OUT WOULD
 AFFECT THE THE SPRINKLERHEADS CAUSING HEADS TO BE
 MOVED.
 107.3.5 MINIMUM PLAN REVIEW CRITERIA FOR COMMERCIAL
 BUILDINGS.
 107.3.5.1.1 COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS:BUILDING
 (5) SCHEMATIC FIRE SPRINKLER LAYOUT
 107.3.5.1.2 ELECTRICAL
 107.3.5.1.3 PLUMBING
 107.3.5.1.4 MECHANICAL
  
 5) SHEET A1.1 PROPOSED FLOOR LAYOUT, NEW WALL LAYOUT
 SHOWS A NEW DOOR INTO ROOM 104 (OPEN AREA), THIS DOOR
 DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THE:
 2014 FBC-ACCESSIBLITY CODE SECTION 404.2.4 & FIGURE
 404.2.4(A) WITH THE REQUIRED 60 INCHES AWAY FFROM THE
 DOOR MEASURED AT 18 INCHES LATCH SIDE OF THE DOOR.
  
 6) SHEET A1.1 & A1.1A THE FRONT ENTRY DOOR WILL NEED TO
 COMPLY WITH 2014 FBC-ACCESSIBLITY CODE SECTION 404.2.4
 & FIGURE 404.2.4(A) WITH THE REQUIRED 60 INCHES AWAY
 FFROM THE DOOR MEASURED AT 18 INCHES LATCH SIDE OF THE
 DOOR.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW: 2014 ACC. CODE 202.4.1 DISPROPORTIONATE
 COST. ALTERATIONS MADE TO PROVIDE AN ACCESSIBLE PATH OF
 TRAVEL TO THE ALTERED AREA WILL BE DEEMED
 DISPROPORTIONATE TO THE OVERALL ALTERATION WHEN THE
 COST EXCEEDS 20% OF THE COST OF THE ALTERATION TO THE
 PRIMARY FUNCTION AREA. COSTS THAT MAY BE COUNTED AS
 EXPENDITURES REQUIRED TO PROVIDE AN ACCESSIBLE PATH OF
 TRAVEL MAY INCLUDE: (I) COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING
 AN ACCESSIBLE ENTRANCE AND AN ACCESSIBLE ROUTE TO THE
 ALTERED AREA; (II) COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH MAKING
 RESTROOMS ACCESSIBLE, SUCH AS INSTALLING GRAB BARS,
 ENLARGING TOILET STALLS, INSULATING PIPES, OR
 INSTALLING ACCESSIBLE FAUCET CONTROLS; (III) COSTS
 ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING ACCESSIBLE TELEPHONES, SUCH
 AS RELOCATING THE TELEPHONE TO AN ACCESSIBLE HEIGHT,
 INSTALLING AMPLIFICATION DEVICES, OR INSTALLING A TEXT
 TELEPHONE (TTY); (IV) COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH RELOCATING
 AN INACCESSIBLE DRINKING FOUNTAIN.
  
 7) WHEN RESUBMITTING PLANS PLEASE INDICATE THE REVISION
 & REMOVE ANY VOIDED SHEETS & REPLACE ANY PAGES AS
 NECESSARY. 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.
  
 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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