Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 16020194
Permit Number 16020194
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 3
Notes
Date Text
2016-08-29 15:53:53 
  
 8/29/2016
 R. LINDOW
  
  
 APPROVED WITH THE FOLLOWING PROVISO:
  
 1) THE FIRE PLACE IS NOT APPROVED AT THIS TIME. PROVIDE
 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON GAS APPLIANCE TO COMPLY WITH
 ALL APLICABLE REQUIREMENTS. THIS SHOULD INCLUDE
 OPERATIONAL SAFE GUARDS, MAINTENANCE PROCESSES,
 ETC......
  
 2) SHEET 039-LS-0.1 ADD ADDITIONAL DOOR/ GATE TO
 ACCOMODATE OCCUPANT LOAD AT NORTH EXIT FROM POOL AREA.
  
 3) "NO PARKING FIRE LANE" SIGNAGE IS REQUIRED. SEE
 SHEET 012-C-09
  
 4) THE PROPOSED PROJECT SHALL MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF
 THE 5TH EDITION OF FLORIDA FIRE PREVENTION CODE
 INCLUDING THE 2012 EDITION OF NFPA 1 AND NFPA 101 AND
 ALL OTHER APPLICABLE CODES OR STANDARDS.
  
 5) SEPARATE PLANS AND PERMITS NEEDED FOR PRIVATE
 UNDERGROUND FIRE LINE AND FIRE HYDRANTS.
  
 6) EMERGENCY ILLUMINATION SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR A
 MINIMUM OF 1.5 HOURS IN THE EVENT OF FAILURE OF NORMAL
 LIGHTING. EMERGENCY LIGHTING FACILITIES SHALL BE
 ARRANGED TO PROVIDE INITIAL ILLUMINATION THAT IS NOT
 LESS THAN AN AVERAGE OF 1 FT-CANDLE AND, AT ANY POINT,
 NOT LESS THAN 0.1 FT-CANDLE, MEASURED ALONG THE PATH OF
 EGRESS AT FLOOR LEVEL.
  
 7)PER SECTION 7.2.2.5.4 - STAIRWAY IDENTIFICATION: NEW
 ENCLOSED STAIRS SERVING THREE OR MORE STORIES AND
 EXISTING ENCLOSED STAIRS SERVING FIVE OR MORE STORIES
 SHALL COMPLY WITH (A) THROUGH (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.
  
 8) WET FIRE HYDRANTS ARE REQUIRED PRIOR TO, DURING AND
 AFTER CONSTRUCTION.
  
 9) WHERE THE MOST REMOTE PORTION OF A NONSPRINKLERED
 FLOOR OR STORY IS LOCATED IN EXCESS OF 150 FT (45.7 M)
 OF TRAVEL DISTANCE FROM A REQUIRED EXIT CONTAINING OR
 ADJACENT TO A HOSE CONNECTION OR THE MOST REMOTE
 PORTION OF A SPRINKLERED FLOOR OR STORY IS LOCATED IN
 EXCESS OF 200 FT (61 M) OF TRAVEL DISTANCE FROM A
 REQUIRED EXIT CONTAINING OR ADJACENT TO A HOSE
 CONNECTION,
 ADDITIONAL HOSE CONNECTIONS SHALL BE PROVIDED, IN
 APPROVED LOCATIONS, WHERE REQUIRED BY THE LOCAL FIRE
 DEPARTMENT OR THE AHJ.
  
 10) NFPA 13, A BUILDING, WHERE PROTECTED BY AN
 AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM INSTALLATION, SHALL BE
 PROVIDED WITH SPRINKLERS IN ALL AREAS EXCEPT WHERE
 SPECIFIC SECTIONS OF THIS STANDARD PERMIT THE OMISSION
 OF SPRINKLERS.
  
 11) THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH REQUIRES CONSTRUCTION
 TRAILERS LARGER THAN A SINGLE "DOUBLE WIDE" (OR TWO
 "SINGLE WIDE") TO EITHER BE PROTECTED BY AN AUTOMATIC
 SPRINKLER SYSTEM OR COMPLY WITH THE SEPARATION
 REQUIREMENTS OF NFPA 241. TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION
 TRAILERS OR MODULAR BUILDINGS WILL REQUIRE A PERMIT AND
 COMPLIANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING:
 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.
  
  


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