| Date |
Text |
| 2016-06-01 12:02:06 | 2161 PALM BEACH LAKES BOULEVARD |
| | PERMIT #16050779 |
| | REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT |
| | |
| | SHEET C1: UPDATE THE CODE LIST TO REFERENCE THE 5TH |
| | EDITION OF THE FLORIDA FIRE PREVENTION CODE WHICH |
| | CONTAINS THE 2012 EDITION OF BOTH NFPA 1 AND NFPA 101 |
| | WITH FLORIDA AMENDMENTS. |
| | |
| | SHEET 1.4A: PLANS INDICATE AN OCCUPANT LOAD OF 157 |
| | PERSONS; HOWEVER, THE ACTUAL NUMBER OF SEATS PROVIDED |
| | IS 306 AND THIS DOES NOT EVEN INCLUDE RESTAURANT STAFF. |
| | PROVIDE AN ACCURATE OCCUPANCY LOAD CALCULATION PER NFPA |
| | 101. ALL AREAS WILL HAVE OCCUPANT LOADS EXCEEDING 50 |
| | PERSONS AND WILL NEED AT LEAST TWO PROPERLY ILLUMINATED |
| | EXITS. |
| | |
| | PER SECTION NFPA 101 SECTION 43.6.4.1, IN A BUILDING |
| | WITH REHABILITATION WORK AREAS INVOLVING OVER 50 |
| | PERCENT OF THE AGGREGATE BUILDING AREA, AUTOMATIC |
| | SPRINKLER SYSTEMS SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH THE |
| | REQUIREMENTS OF OTHER SECTIONS OF THIS CODE APPLICABLE |
| | TO NEW CONSTRUCTION FOR THE OCCUPANCY. PER NFPA 101 |
| | SECTION 12.3.5.2 (NEW ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCY) ANY BUILDING |
| | CONTAINING ONE OR MORE ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCIES WHERE THE |
| | AGGREGATE OCCUPANT LOAD OF THE ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCIES |
| | EXCEEDS 300 SHALL BE PROTECTED BY AN APPROVED, |
| | SUPERVISED AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM. |
| | |
| | FOR ISSUANCE OF A GENERAL BUILDING PERMIT, SECTION |
| | 105.3.1.2(2) OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE REQUIRES |
| | SEALED FIRE PROTECTION CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS FOR THE |
| | DESIGN OR ALTERATION OF 50 OR MORE AUTOMATIC FIRE |
| | SPRINKLERS. PER FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE SECTION |
| | 61G15-32.004, FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERING DOCUMENTS |
| | SHALL INCLUDE THE POINT OF SERVICE FOR THE WATER |
| | SUPPLY, A LIST OF APPLICABLE NFPA STANDARDS APPLICABLE |
| | TO THE PROJECT, CLASSIFICATION OF HAZARD OCCUPANCY FOR |
| | EACH ROOM OR AREA, SUPPRESSION SYSTEM TYPE, DESIGN |
| | DENSITIES, WATER SUPPLY DATA (FIRE PUMP DATA, HYDRANT |
| | FLOW TEST DATA) AND ANY PERFORMANCE BASED INFORMATION |
| | SUCH AS PRE-ENGINEERED SYSTEMS. |
| | |
| | EVERY ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCY ROOM NOT HAVING FIXED SEATS |
| | SHALL HAVE THE OCCUPANT LOAD OF THE ROOM POSTED IN A |
| | CONSPICUOUS PLACE NEAR THE MAIN EXIT FROM THE ROOM. |
| | SIGNS SHALL BE DURABLE AND INDICATE THE NUMBER OF |
| | OCCUPANTS PERMITTED FOR EACH ROOM. |
| | |
| | INSUFFICIENT EXIT SIGNAGE AND EMERGENCY LIGHTING |
| | PROVIDED. 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. |
| | |
| | FOR ASSEMBLY AND EDUCATIONAL OCCUPANCIES WITH AN |
| | OCCUPANT LOAD OF 100 OR MORE PERSONS (50 PERSONS PER |
| | THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE), PANIC HARDWARE SHALL BE |
| | PROVIDED ON DOORS/GATES TO RELEASE THE LOCK/LATCH. NO |
| | OTHER LOCKS OR LATCHES ARE PERMITTED THAT WOULD NOT BE |
| | RELEASED BY THE PANIC HARDWARE. |
| | |
| | NO ENGINEERED FIRE ALARM PLANS SUBMITTED. PER NFPA 101 |
| | SECTION 12.3.4.3.3, PROVIDE SPEAKER/STROBE NOTIFICATION |
| | APPLIANCES AS ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCIES WITH AN OCCUPANT |
| | LOAD EXCEEDING 300 OCCUPANTS SHALL RECEIVE FIRE ALARM |
| | NOTIFICATION BY VISIBLE SIGNALS AND VOICE |
| | ANNOUNCEMENTS. |
| | |
| | PROVIDE TACTILE SIGNAGE AT ALL REQUIRED EXIT DOORS WITH |
| | EXIT SIGNS. |
| | |
| | PROVIDE AN EXTERIOR KEY SAFE TO ALLOW EMERGENCY |
| | RESPONDERS NON-FORCIBLE ENTRY INTO THE BUILDING DURING |
| | NON-BUSINESS HOURS. A KEY SAFE CAN BE ORDERED FROM |
| | WWW.KNOXBOX.COM. |
| | |
| | A THOROUGH AND COMPLETE PLAN REVIEW CANNOT BE COMPLETED |
| | AT THIS TIME DUE TO LACK OF INFORMATION SUBMITTED ON |
| | THE PLANS. ADDITIONAL PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS MAY BE |
| | GENERATED DURING PLAN RESUBMISSION. |
| | |
| | WESLEY JOLIN |
| | ASSISTANT FIRE MARSHAL |
| | WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE |
| | [email protected] |
| | (561) 805-6730 |
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