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| 2016-05-03 08:48:49 | BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | W. P. B. PERMIT: 16040451 |
| | ADD: 2700 BROADWAY |
| | CONT: BEST MASONRY OF S. FL. |
| | TEL: 561-436-3732 |
| | E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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| | 2014 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2014 WEST PALM BEACH |
| | AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, |
| | ADMINISTRATION |
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| | 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. |
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| | 1ST REVIEW |
| | DATE: TUES. MAY 03/2016 |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | 1A) THE COVERSHEET A1 UNDER THE HEADING OF GENERAL |
| | INFORMATION INDICATES THE OCCUPANCY AS A R4 AND AS A |
| | I-1 TYPE OF OCCUPANCY, WITH LESS THAN 16 BEDS . PLEASE |
| | UPDATE PLANS TO THE TYPE OF OCCUPANCY. THE OCCUPATIONAL |
| | LICENSE FOR THIS SITE IS FOR 12 BEDS THAT WOULD |
| | CLASSIFY THE OCCUPANCY AS A TYPE R4 OCCUPANCY. |
| | 2014 FBC-B 310.6. GROUP R-4 OCCUPANCIES SHALL MEET THE |
| | REQUIREMENTS FOR CONSTRUCTION AS DEFINED FOR GROUP R-3, |
| | EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR IN THIS CODE. |
| | 2014FBC-B |
| | 1B) PLEASE INDICATE IN EACH OF THE BEDROOMS HOW MANY |
| | OCCUPANTS WILL OCCUPY EACH OF THE BEDROOMS, SHOW THE |
| | BEDS FOR EACH OF THE BEDROOMS. |
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| | 1C) THE PLANS WILL NEED TO INDICATE THAT ALL OF THE |
| | PROPOSED RESIDENTS ARE CAPABLE OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND |
| | IF IN THE FUTURE RESIDENCE ARE ADDED THAT ARE NOT |
| | CAPABLE OF SELF-PRESERVATION THERE NEEDS TO BE A PERMIT |
| | REQUIRED FOR A CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY. 2014 FBC-B 310.6. |
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| | 1D)2014 FBC-B 420.1. OCCUPANCIES IN GROUPS I-1, R-1, |
| | R-2 AND R-3 SHALL COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF |
| | SECTIONS 420.1 THROUGH 420.5 AND OTHER APPLICABLE |
| | PROVISIONS OF THIS CODE. |
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| | 1E) 420.2 SEPARATION WALLS. WALLS SEPARATING DWELLING |
| | UNITS IN THE SAME BUILDING, WALLS SEPARATING SLEEPING |
| | UNITS IN THE SAME BUILDING AND WALLS SEPARATING |
| | DWELLING OR SLEEPING UNITS FROM OTHER OCCUPANCIES |
| | CONTIGUOUS TO THEM IN THE SAME BUILDING SHALL BE |
| | CONSTRUCTED AS FIRE PARTITIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| | SECTION 708. |
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| | 1F) 420.3 HORIZONTAL SEPARATION. 2ND FLOOR BEDROOM #8. |
| | FLOOR ASSEMBLIES SEPARATING DWELLING UNITS IN THE SAME |
| | BUILDINGS, FLOOR ASSEMBLIES SEPARATING SLEEPING UNITS |
| | IN THE SAME BUILDING AND FLOOR ASSEMBLIES SEPARATING |
| | DWELLING OR SLEEPING UNITS FROM OTHER OCCUPANCIES |
| | CONTIGUOUS TO THEM IN THE SAME BUILDING SHALL BE |
| | CONSTRUCTED AS HORIZONTAL ASSEMBLIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| | SECTION 711. |
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| | 1G) [F] 420.4 AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM. GROUP R |
| | OCCUPANCIES SHALL BE EQUIPPED THROUGHOUT WITH AN |
| | AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION |
| | 903.2.8. GROUP I-1 OCCUPANCIES SHALL BE EQUIPPED |
| | THROUGHOUT WITH AN AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 903.2.6. QUICK RESPONSE OR |
| | RESIDENTIAL AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 903.3.2. |
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| | 1H) BEDROOM # 7 SHOWS THE REMOVAL OF A NON-BEARING |
| | WALL, WITH A NOTE TO PROVIDE TEMPORARY SUPPORT OF |
| | EXISTING ROOF SYSTEM WHILE CONDUCTING STRUCTURAL |
| | MODIFICATIONS, IF THE WALL IS NON-BEARING WHY THE |
| | STRUCTURAL SUPPORT REQUIRED? 107.2.1.3 ADDITIONAL |
| | INFORMATION IS REQUIRED. |
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| | 1I) BEDROOM #8 IS ON THE 2ND FLOOR AND WILL NEED TO |
| | COMPLY WITH: |
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| | BLDG TYPE: TYPE V FLOOR INSULATION (FBC-B 2014) |
| | FOR TILE, STONE, MARBLE AND WOOD FLOORING ALL NEED TO |
| | HAVE HAD THE SOUND UNDERLAYMENT TESTED FLOOR ASSEMBLIES |
| | TO THE FOLLOWING STANDARDS AND MEET THE QUALIFICATIONS |
| | LISTED UNDER EACH OF THE STANDARDS: |
| | PLEASE PROVIDE TEST REPORTS SHOWING COMPLIANCE WITH: |
| | 1I)(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. |
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| | 1I)(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. |
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| | 1I)(C) TYPE III-TYPE V CONSTRUCTION: |
| | FBC-B-2014 720.2 CONCEALED INSTALLATION. |
| | INSULATING MATERIALS, WHERE CONCEALED AS INSTALLED IN |
| | BUILDINGS OF ANY TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION, SHALL HAVE A |
| | FLAME SPREAD INDEX OF NOT MORE THAN 25 AND A |
| | SMOKE-DEVELOPED INDEX OF NOT MORE THAN 450. |
| | |
| | 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. |
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| | 1J) PLEASE SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH 2014 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY |
| | CODE 223.2 HOSPITALS, REHABILITATION FACILITIES, |
| | PSYCHIATRIC FACILITIES AND DETOXIFICATION FACILITIES. |
| | HOSPITALS, REHABILITATION FACILITIES, PSYCHIATRIC |
| | FACILITIES AND DETOXIFICATION FACILITIES SHALL COMPLY |
| | WITH 223.2. |
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| | ACCESS. CODE 223.2.1 FACILITIES NOT SPECIALIZING IN |
| | TREATING CONDITIONS THAT AFFECT MOBILITY. |
| | IN FACILITIES NOT SPECIALIZING IN TREATING CONDITIONS |
| | THAT AFFECT MOBILITY, AT LEAST 10 PERCENT, BUT NO FEWER |
| | THAN ONE, OF THE PATIENT SLEEPING ROOMS SHALL PROVIDE |
| | MOBILITY FEATURES COMPLYING WITH 805. ACCESSIBLE |
| | PATIENT BEDROOMS SHALL BE DISPERSED IN A MANNER THAT IS |
| | PROPORTIONATE BY TYPE OF MEDICAL SPECIALTY. |
| | |
| | 223.2.2 FACILITIES SPECIALIZING IN TREATING CONDITIONS |
| | THAT AFFECT MOBILITY. |
| | IN FACILITIES SPECIALIZING IN TREATING CONDITIONS THAT |
| | AFFECT MOBILITY, 100 PERCENT OF THE PATIENT SLEEPING |
| | ROOMS SHALL PROVIDE MOBILITY FEATURES COMPLYING WITH |
| | 805. |
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| | ADVISORY 223.2.2 FACILITIES SPECIALIZING IN TREATING |
| | CONDITIONS THAT AFFECT MOBILITY. |
| | CONDITIONS THAT AFFECT MOBILITY INCLUDE CONDITIONS |
| | REQUIRING THE USE OR ASSISTANCE OF A BRACE, CANE, |
| | CRUTCH, PROSTHETIC DEVICE, WHEELCHAIR, OR POWERED |
| | MOBILITY AID; ARTHRITIC, NEUROLOGICAL, OR ORTHOPEDIC |
| | CONDITIONS THAT SEVERELY LIMIT ONE?S ABILITY TO WALK; |
| | RESPIRATORY DISEASES AND OTHER CONDITIONS WHICH MAY |
| | REQUIRE THE USE OF PORTABLE OXYGEN; AND CARDIAC |
| | CONDITIONS THAT IMPOSE SIGNIFICANT FUNCTIONAL |
| | LIMITATIONS. FACILITIES THAT MAY PROVIDE TREATMENT FOR, |
| | BUT THAT DO NOT SPECIALIZE IN TREATMENT OF SUCH |
| | CONDITIONS, SUCH AS GENERAL REHABILITATION HOSPITALS, |
| | ARE NOT SUBJECT TO THIS REQUIREMENT BUT ARE SUBJECT TO |
| | SECTION 223.2.1. |
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| | 1K) 2014 FBC-ACCESS. CODE. 805 MEDICAL CARE AND |
| | LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES 805.1 MEDICAL CARE FACILITY |
| | AND LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY PATIENT OR RESIDENT |
| | SLEEPING ROOMS REQUIRED TO PROVIDE MOBILITY FEATURES |
| | SHALL COMPLY WITH 805. |
| | |
| | 1K)(1) 9805.2 TURNING SPACE. TURNING SPACE COMPLYING |
| | WITH 304 SHALL BE PROVIDED WITHIN THE ROOM. |
| | |
| | 1K)(2) 805.3 CLEAR FLOOR OR GROUND SPACE. A CLEAR FLOOR |
| | SPACE COMPLYING WITH 305 SHALL BE PROVIDED ON EACH SIDE |
| | OF THE BED. THE CLEAR FLOOR SPACE SHALL BE POSITIONED |
| | FOR PARALLEL APPROACH TO THE SIDE OF THE BED. |
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| | 1K)(3) 805.4 TOILET AND BATHING ROOMS. TOILET AND |
| | BATHING ROOMS THAT ARE PROVIDED AS PART OF A PATIENT OR |
| | RESIDENT SLEEPING ROOM SHALL COMPLY WITH 603. WHERE |
| | PROVIDED, NO FEWER THAN ONE WATER CLOSET, ONE LAVATORY, |
| | AND ONE BATHTUB OR SHOWER SHALL COMPLY WITH THE |
| | APPLICABLE REQUIREMENTS OF 603 THROUGH 610. |
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| | 1L) PLEASE SHOW HOW COMPLIANCE WITH 202.4.1 |
| | DISPROPORTIONATE COST WILL BE MET. THE VALUE OF THE JOB |
| | AS INDICATED, $145,000.00 X .20%= $29,000.00 DOLLARS |
| | ARE TO BE SPENT IN ACCESSIBLE UPGRADES AND IN THIS |
| | ORDER: |
| | 2014 FBC-ACCESS. 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. |
| | |
| | PLEASE PROVIDE AN ITEMIZED LIST IN THE ORDER LISTED |
| | ABOVE OF WHERE THE FUNDS WILL BE SPENT IN MAKING |
| | ACCESSIBLE UPGRADES. PLEASE HAVE THE ACCESSIBLE UPGRADE |
| | LIST ON EITHER THE CONTRACTORS OR THE DESIGNER OF |
| | RECORD LETTERHEAD TAKING OWNERSHIP OF THE DOCUMENT. |
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| | 1M) SHEET A1: PROVISO: NOTE ALL EXTERIOR WINDOW & DOORS |
| | ARE UNDER A SEPARATE PERMIT. |
| | |
| | 2) THE COVERSHEET ALSO LIST THE BUILDING TYPE AS A |
| | BUILDING TYPE V THE PLANS DO NOT INDICATE IF THE |
| | BUILDING IS A TYPE VA OR VB. CLASSIFY BUILDING TYPE AS |
| | TO 2014 FBC-B TABLE 503 & TABLE 601. |
| | |
| | 3) THE COVERSHEET INDICATES THIS STRUCTURE IS FIRE |
| | SPRINKLERED BUT DOES NOT INDICATE AS TO WHAT TYPE OF |
| | SYSTEM IS INSTALLED IN THIS STRUCTURE NOR IS THERE AN |
| | EXISTING FIRE SPRINKLER PLAN LAYOUT OR PROPOSED CHANGES |
| | TO THE EXISTING FIRE SPRINKLER PLAN. |
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| | 2014 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2014 WEST PALM BEACH |
| | AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, |
| | ADMINISTRATION 107.3.5 MINIMUM PLAN REVIEW CRITERIA FOR |
| | BUILDINGS |
| | 107.3.5.1.1 COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS: |
| | (5) FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS SHALL INCLUDE: |
| | EARLY WARNING SMOKE EVACUATION SYSTEMS |
| | SCHEMATIC FLOOR PLAN FOR FIRE SPRINKLERS |
| | |
| | 4) THE DESIGNER OF RECORD HAS NOT INDICATED TO WHAT |
| | CODE THE PLANS WERE DESIGNED TOO? 2014 FBC/ 5TH EDITION |
| | WAS ADOPTED STATE WIDE ON JUNE 30/ 2015. PLEASE NOTE |
| | THE DESIGNER OF RECORD HAS NOT INDICATED TO WHICH |
| | METHOD OF COMPLIANCE WAS CHOSEN FOR CODE COMPLIANCE |
| | UNDER THE 2014 FBC-EXISTING BUILDING CODE? 2014 |
| | FBC-EXISTING BUILDING CODE 301.1. THE REPAIR, |
| | ALTERATION, CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY, ADDITION OR RELOCATION |
| | OF ALL EXISTING BUILDINGS SHALL COMPLY WITH ONE OF THE |
| | METHODS LISTED IN SECTIONS 301.1.1 THROUGH 301.1.3 AS |
| | SELECTED BY THE APPLICANT. |
| | |
| | 5) SHEET A1 INDICATES THE FRONT ENTRY STEPS THE REMOVAL |
| | OF AN EXISTING STEEL PIPE HANDRAIL AND REPLACEMENT WITH |
| | A NEW WROUGHT IRON HANDRAIL PER THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE |
| | 2014 FBC. PLEASE NOTE THE DESIGNER OF RECORD WILL NEED |
| | TO PROVIDE THE DESIGN FOR THE HANDRAIL AND NOT JUST |
| | QUOTE CODE COMPLIANCE TO BE ACHIEVED. |
| | 2014 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2014 WEST PALM BEACH |
| | AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, |
| | ADMINISTRATION 107.2.1 INFORMATION ON CONSTRUCTION |
| | DOCUMENTS. SUCH INFORMATION SHALL BE SPECIFIC, AND THE |
| | TECHNICAL CODES SHALL NOT BE CITED AS A WHOLE OR IN |
| | PART, NOR SHALL THE TERM "LEGAL" OR |
| | ITS EQUIVALENT BE USED AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR SPECIFIC |
| | INFORMATION? |
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| | 6) 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. |
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| | 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. |
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| | JAMES A. WITMER CBO |
| | SENIOR COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| | CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DIVISION |
| | DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT |
| | TEL: 561-805-6715 |
| | FAX: 561-805-6676 |
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