Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 16010427
Permit Number 16010427
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2016-02-11 16:50:41PERMIT # 16010427
 REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT
  
 FAILED REVIEW COMMENTS:
  
 1) ENGINEERED FIRE ALARM AND FIRE SPRINKLER
 CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS ARE REQUIRED FOR A GENERAL
 BUILDING PERMIT. AFTER THE BUILDING PERMIT HAS BEEN
 ISSUED, THE SUBCONTRACTORS CAN THEN SUBMIT SHOP
 DRAWINGS (CONFORMING TO THE ENGINEERED CONSTRUCTION
 DOCUMENTS) FOR A SUB-PERMIT.
  
 2) 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
 CONSTRUCTION WORK. SEPARATE PLANS AND PERMITS NEEDED
 FOR PRIVATE UNDERGROUND FIRE LINE AND FIRE HYDRANTS.
  
 3) PROVIDE A LIFE SAFETY PLAN SHOWING ALL OCCUPANCY
 TYPES, OCCUPANT LOADS, FIRE RATED WALLS, EXIT SIGNS,
 EMERGENCY LIGHTING, TRAVEL DISTANCES, COMMON PATH OF
 TRAVEL ETC.
  
 4) PROVIDE A KNOX KEY SWITCH TO ALLOW GATE ACCESS TO
 EMERGENCY RESPONDERS. KEY SWITCH CAN BE ORDERED FROM
 WWW.KNOXBOX.COM.
  
 5) PER FLORIDA 69A-60.0081; NOTICE SIGNAGE IS REQUIRED
 FOR STRUCTURES WITH LIGHT-FRAME TRUSS-TYPE
 CONSTRUCTION. ANY COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL, OR ANY
 MULTIUNIT RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE OF THREE UNITS OR MORE
 WHICH USES HORIZONTAL OR VERTICAL LIGHT-FRAME
 TRUSS-TYPE CONSTRUCTION IN ANY PORTION SHALL BE MARKED
 WITH A MALTESE CROSS SIGN MEASURING 8 INCHES
 HORIZONTALLY AND 8 INCHES VERTICALLY, OF A BRIGHT RED
 REFLECTIVE COLOR. THE APPROVED SYMBOL SHALL BE PLACED
 WITHIN 24 INCHES TO THE LEFT OF THE MAIN ENTRY DOOR.
 A. STRUCTURES WITH LIGHT-FRAME TRUSS ROOFS SHALL BE
 MARKED WITH THE LETTER "R".
 B. STRUCTURES WITH LIGHT-FRAME TRUSS FLOOR SYSTEMS
 SHALL BE MARKED WITH THE LETTER "F".
 C. STRUCTURES WITH LIGHT-FRAME TRUSS FLOOR AND ROOF
 SYSTEMS SHALL BE MARKED WITH THE LETTERS "R/F".
  
 6) 9.4.3 FIRE FIGHTER?S EMERGENCY OPERATIONS.
 9.4.3.1 ALL NEW ELEVATORS SHALL CONFORM TO THE FIRE
 FIGHTER?S EMERGENCY OPERATIONS REQUIREMENTS OF ASME
 A17.1/CSA B44, SAFETY CODE FOR ELEVATORS.
  
 7) HARD-WIRED MULTI-STATION SMOKE ALARMS SHALL BE
 INSTALLED ON ALL LEVELS OF THE DWELLING UNIT, INSIDE
 EACH BEDROOM AND DIRECTLY OUTSIDE BEDROOM DOORS. (NFPA
 101: 30.3.4.5)
  
  
 SUE ELLEN CALDERON
 ASSISTANT FIRE MARSHAL
 FIRE INVESTIGATOR & INSPECTOR
 OFFICE OF THE FIRE MARSHAL
 WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE
 [email protected]
 (561) 804-4751
  


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