Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 16030488
Permit Number 16030488
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2016-03-17 15:25:05BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 W. P. B. PERMIT: 16030488
 ADD: 900 S. OLIVE AVE./ 10 DORMS 201,202,307, 308, 309,
 407, 408, 409, 505 & 506.
 CONT: ROBLING ARCHITECTURE CONSTRUCTION, INC.
 TEL: 561-649-6705
 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: THURS. MARCH 17/ 2016
 ACTION: DENIED
  
 1A) SHEET A-2 SHOWS A NEW EXTERIOR INSWING DOOR. THERE
 WERE NO PRODUCT APPROVALS IN THIS SUBMITTAL PACKAGE.
 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. INSWING.
  
 1B) 107.3.4.1 THOSE PRODUCTS WHICH ARE REGULATED BY DCA
 RULE 9N-3 SHALL BE REVIEWED AND APPROVED IN WRITING BY
 THE DESIGNER OF RECORD PRIOR TO SUBMITTAL FOR
 JURISDICTIONAL APPROVAL.
  
 1C) PLEASE PROVIDE THE WIND DESIGN CRITERIA FOR THE NEW
 EXTERIOR DOOR. THE COVERSHEET IS LISTING A 170 MPH VULT
 BUT IT IS ALSO LISTING A BUILDING RISK CATEGORY III
 WHICH WILL PUT THIS BUILDING INTO A 180 MPH VULT WIND
 ZONE. SEE 2014 FBC-B TABLE 1604.5 & FIGURE 1609B.
  
 2014 FBC-B 1603.1.4 WIND DESIGN DATA.
 THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION RELATED TO WIND LOADS SHALL
 BE SHOWN, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER WIND LOADS GOVERN THE
 DESIGN OF THE LATERAL FORCE-RESISTING SYSTEM OF THE
 STRUCTURE:
  
 1C)1. ULTIMATE DESIGN WIND SPEED, VULT, (3-SECOND
 GUST), MILES PER HOUR (KM/HR) AND NOMINAL DESIGN WIND
 SPEED, VASD, AS DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION
 1609.3.1.
  
 1C) 2. RISK CATEGORY.
  
 1C) 3. WIND EXPOSURE. APPLICABLE WIND DIRECTION IF MORE
 THAN ONE WIND EXPOSURE IS UTILIZED. TABLE 1609.7(2)
 ADJUSTMENT FACTORS FOR HEIGHT & EXPOSURE. PROVIDE THE
 MEAN ROOF HEIGHT FOR THE BUILDING.
  
 1C) 4. APPLICABLE INTERNAL PRESSURE COEFFICIENT.
  
 1C) 5. DESIGN WIND PRESSURES TO BE USED FOR EXTERIOR
 COMPONENT AND CLADDING MATERIALS NOT SPECIFICALLY
 DESIGNED BY THE REGISTERED DESIGN PROFESSIONAL
 RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DESIGN OF THE STRUCTURE, PSF (KN/
 M2).
  
 1D) THE PLANS INDICATE THE INSTALLATION OF NEW
 PORCELAIN TILE ON THE FLOORS, FOR TILE, STONE, MARBLE
 AND WOOD FLOORING ALL NEED TO HAVE HAD THE SOUND
 UNDERLAYMENT TESTED TO THE FOLLOWING STANDARDS AND MEET
 THE QUALIFICATIONS LISTED UNDER EACH OF THE STANDARDS:
 PLEASE PROVIDE TEST REPORTS SHOWING COMPLIANCE WITH:
 1D)(A) FBC-B 2014 1207.3 STRUCTURE-BORNE SOUND.
 FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES BETWEEN DWELLING UNITS OR
 BETWEEN A DWELLING UNIT AND A PUBLIC OR SERVICE AREA
 WITHIN THE STRUCTURE SHALL HAVE AN IMPACT INSULATION
 CLASS (IIC) RATING OF NOT LESS THAN 50 (45 IF FIELD
 TESTED) WHEN TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E 492.
  
 1D)(B) FBC-B 2014 1207.2 AIR-BORNE SOUND.
 WALLS, PARTITIONS AND FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES
 SEPARATING DWELLING UNITS FROM EACH OTHER OR FROM
 PUBLIC OR SERVICE AREAS SHALL HAVE A SOUND TRANSMISSION
 CLASS (STC) OF NOT LESS THAN 50 (45 IF FIELD TESTED)
 FOR AIR-BORNE NOISE WHEN TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM
 E 90.
  
 1D)(C) FLAME SPREAD- FBC-B 2014 603.1. EXCEPTION 2.
 INSULATION INSTALLED BETWEEN A FINISHED FLOOR AND SOLID
 DECKING WITHOUT INTERVENING AIRSPACE SHALL BE ALLOWED
 TO HAVE A FLAME SPREAD INDEX OF NOT MORE THAN 200.
  
 FLAME SPREAD INDEX. A COMPARATIVE MEASURE, EXPRESSED AS
 A DIMENSIONLESS NUMBER, DERIVED FROM VISUAL
 MEASUREMENTS OF THE SPREAD OF FLAME VERSUS TIME FOR A
 MATERIAL TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E 84 OR UL 723.
  
 2) SHEET A-3 ALSO INDICATES THE USE OF NEW PORCELAIN
 TILE ON THE FLOORS SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH COMMENT 1D.
  
 3A) SHEET A-4 RENOVATION NOTES INDICATE A NEW OUTSWING
 EXTERIOR DOOR. THERE WERE NO PRODUCT APPROVALS IN THIS
 SUBMITTAL PACKAGE. 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. OUTSWING.
  
 3B) 107.3.4.1 THOSE PRODUCTS WHICH ARE REGULATED BY DCA
 RULE 9N-3 SHALL BE REVIEWED AND APPROVED IN WRITING BY
 THE DESIGNER OF RECORD PRIOR TO SUBMITTAL FOR
 JURISDICTIONAL APPROVAL.
  
 3C) SHEETS A4 THE DEMOLITION AND RENOVATION KEY NOTES
 HAVE BEEN COPIED FROM 201 & 202 WITH THE HEADING FOR
 ROOMS 201 & 202 ARE THESE NOTE CORRECT TO THE SCOPE OF
 WORK FOR THIS UNIT. IN THE UPPER LEFT CORNER OF THE
 PLANS THERE IS A CONTRADICTORY NOTE. 107.2.1.3.
 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS REQUIRED.
  
 4) SHEET A-4 THE DEMOLITION NOTE INDICATES THE REMOVAL
 OF THE KITCHEN BUT THERE ARE NO KITCHEN DETAILS.
 DISCREPANCY IN PLANS. 107.2.1.3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
 IS REQUIRED.
  
 5) SHEETS A5-A8 HAVE THE SAME NOTES THAT MAKE IT NOT
 CLEAR AS TO WHAT WORK IS BEING ACCOMPLISHED UNDER THIS
 PERMIT. DISCREPANCY IN PLANS. 107.2.1.3.
  
 6A) PLEASE NOTE THE PLANS AND PERMIT APPLICATION
 INDICATE THE RENOVATION OF 10 DORMITORY ROOMS. PLEASE
 REVIEW SECTION 224.7 OF THE 2014 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY
 CODE. 224.7 HOUSING AT A PLACE OF EDUCATION. HOUSING AT
 A PLACE OF EDUCATION SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS
 FOR TRANSIENT LODGING GUEST ROOMS IN SECTIONS 224 AND
 806, SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING EXCEPTIONS. THE TERM
 ?SLEEPING ROOM? IS INTENDED TO BE USED INTERCHANGEABLY
 WITH THE TERM ?GUEST ROOM? AS IT IS USED IN THE
 TRANSIENT LODGING STANDARDS.
  
 FBC ? ACCESS. CODE 224.1.1 ALTERATIONS.
 WHERE GUEST ROOMS ARE ALTERED OR ADDED, THE
 REQUIREMENTS OF 224 SHALL APPLY ONLY TO THE GUEST ROOMS
 BEING ALTERED OR ADDED UNTIL THE NUMBER OF GUEST ROOMS
 COMPLIES WITH THE MINIMUM NUMBER REQUIRED FOR NEW
 CONSTRUCTION.
 ADVISORY 224.1.1 ALTERATIONS.
 IN ALTERATIONS AND ADDITIONS, THE MINIMUM REQUIRED
 NUMBER OF ACCESSIBLE GUEST ROOMS IS BASED ON THE TOTAL
 NUMBER OF GUEST ROOMS ALTERED OR ADDED INSTEAD OF THE
 TOTAL NUMBER OF GUEST ROOMS PROVIDED IN A FACILITY.
 TYPICALLY, EACH ALTERATION OF A FACILITY IS LIMITED TO
 A PARTICULAR PORTION OF THE FACILITY. WHEN ACCESSIBLE
 GUEST ROOMS ARE ADDED AS A RESULT OF SUBSEQUENT
 ALTERATIONS, COMPLIANCE WITH 224.5 (DISPERSION) IS MORE
 LIKELY TO BE ACHIEVED IF ALL OF THE ACCESSIBLE GUEST
 ROOMS ARE NOT PROVIDED IN THE SAME AREA OF THE
 FACILITY.
  
 6B) FBC-ACCESS. CODE 224.4 GUEST ROOMS WITH
 COMMUNICATION FEATURES.
 IN TRANSIENT LODGING FACILITIES, GUEST ROOMS WITH
 COMMUNICATION FEATURES COMPLYING WITH 806.3 SHALL BE
 PROVIDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH TABLE 224.4.
  
 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.
  
 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
 CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DIVISION
 DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT
 TEL: 561-805-6715
 FAX: 561-805-6676
 E-MAIL: [email protected]
  


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