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Plan Review Notes For Permit 16061443
Permit Number 16061443
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Sequence Number 3
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2017-03-21 14:45:33BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 W. P. B. PERMIT: 16061443
 ADD: 718 S. DIXIE HWY. / CANOPY BY HILTON 14 STORY
 CONT: TBD/ TO BE DETERMINED
 TEL: 561-718-5987 / MARGARET LEON
 E-MAIL: MLEONDADLP.COM
  
 2014 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2014 WEST PALM BEACH
 AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1,
 ADMINISTRATION
  
 3RD REVIEW
 DATE: TUES. MARCH 21/2017
 ACTION: DENIED
  
 1) COMPLIED. 13 STORIES INCLUDING THE HABITABLE POOL,
 POOL DECK AND A2 DELI/ RESTAURANT AREAS.
  
 2) NOTICE: ART IN PUBLIC PLACES.
 FOR CONTACT INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:
 MS. SYBILLE WELTER
 ART IN PUBLIC PLACES COORDINATOR
 TEL: 822-1515
 E-MAIL: [email protected]
 WEBSITE: WPB.ORG/AIPP/
  
 3) 3RD REQUEST, TO BE SUBMITTED WHEN CONTRACTOR SUBMITS
 FOR PERMIT. THIS MAIN BUILDING PERMIT WILL INCLUDE THE
 FEES FOR THE MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING & ROOFING
 PERMITS. WHEN THE GENERAL CONTRACTOR COMES IN FOR A
 BUILDING PERMIT WITH THE SIGNED PERMIT APPLICATION FORM
 BY THE QUALIFIER AND OWNER AND BRINGS IN THE LISTED
 SUB-PERMITS M-E-P & ROOFING PERMITS SIGNED BY THE
 QUALIFIER OF EACH COMPANY, THEIR INSURANCES AND
 LICENSURE UP TO DATE, THE M-E-P AND ROOFING PERMITS ARE
 FREE OF CHARGE. IF THE M-E-P & ROOFING PERMITS COME IN
 LATER THERE WILL BE AN $80.00 ADMINISTRATIVE FEE FOR
 EACH PERMIT.
  
 ALL OTHER PERMITS FIRE SPRINKLER, FIRE ALARM, EXHAUST
 HOODS, ANSUL SYSTEMS OR ALTERNATIVE AUTOMATIC
 FIRE-EXTINGUISHING SYSTEMS , WALK IN COOLERS &
 FREEZERS, ALL LOW VOLTAGE PERMITS, GENERATORS & FUEL
 TANKS, GAS PERMIT, POOL, JACUZZI AND ASSOCIATED
 SUB-PERMITS, AWNING, CANOPY, FENCE, LANDSCAPE ,
 IRRIGATION, TEST PILE, AUGER CAST PILE AND OR
 FOUNDATION OR STRUCTURE ONLY PERMIT WILL BE SEPARATE
 REVIEWS AND ASSOCIATED FEES WITH EACH PERMIT.
 PLEASE LIST AND SUBTRACT THESE LINE ITEMS AND THEIR
 VALUE FROM THE OVERALL BUILDING VALUE OF
 $33,000,000.00. THE REMAINING BALANCE WILL BE
 AFFECTIVELY THE VALUE OF THE BUILDING YOU WILL BE
 PAYING FOR THIS PERMIT. THE BUILDING DOES NOT WANT TO
 COLLECT TWICE FOR THE VALUE OF THESE SUB-PERMITS NOT
 COVERED UNDER THE PRIME OR MASTER PERMIT.
  
 2014 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2014 WEST PALM BEACH
 AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1,
 ADMINISTRATION 108.3 BUILDING PERMIT VALUATION.
  
 4) SEMI-COMPLIED. PLEASE SHOW COMPLIANCE BY THE 2014
 FBC-ENERGY CODE. SEE MECHANICAL COMMENTS, THERE ARE
 NUMEROUS OMISSIONS AND INCONSISTENCIES SEE MECH.
 COMMENT # 1.
  
 5) THIS BUILDING QUALIFIES AS A THRESHOLD BUILDING.
 THRESHOLD BUILDING / FL S. S. 553.71(7) ?THRESHOLD
 BUILDING" MEANING ANY BUILDING WHICH IS GREATER THAN
 (3) STORIES OR 50 FT. IN HEIGHT, OR WHICH HAS AN
 ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION AS DENIED IN THE
 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE WHICH EXCEEDS 5,000 SQ. FT. IN
 AREA AND AN OCCUPANT CONTENT OF GREATER THAN 500
 PERSONS.
  
 5A) COMPLIED. 109.3.6.1 THRESHOLD INSPECTION PLAN.
  
 5B) SEMI-COMPLIED. SHEET 5 OF 6 THERE IS NO CONTRACTOR
 SIGNATURE NOR NOTARY WORK COMPLETED. THIS SHEET WE WILL
 ACCEPT THE BOTTOM SIGNATURE AND SEAL OF THE ENGINEER OF
 RECORD.
 THRESHOLD INSPECTOR FORMS: WPB AMENDMENT 109.3.6.2
 W.P.B. CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DEPARTMENT.
  
 5C) COMPLIED. ARCHITECTURAL AND STRUCTURAL SHEETS.
 THRESHOLD BLDG., REQUIRED STATEMENT: W.P.B. AMENDMENT
 110.3.7.4.4/ 633 FLORIDA STATUTE.
  
 5D) COMPLIED. THE SPECIAL INSPECTORS ONSITE
 REPRESENTATIVE MARK PINA .
  
 5E) 3RD REQUEST. THE CONTRACTOR WILL PRODUCE A JOB
 SUMMARY OR HISTORY FOR THIS TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION.
 THRESHOLD INSPECTION FORMS , GUIDELINES AND POLICIES
 FOR PROJECTS WERE E-MAILED TO:
 [email protected], PLEASE NOTE THIS E-MAIL ADDRESS CAME
 BACK UNDELIVERABLE. 07/14/2016 11:35 AM.
 [email protected]
  
 5F) NOTICE ONLY. FOR DIGITAL PLANS, AFTER PERMIT
 ISSUANCE, PLEASE E-MAIL THE PERMIT LIBRARIAN OF THE
 PERMIT BEING ISSUED, THE PERMIT LIBRARIAN WILL THEN
 E-MAIL YOU THE APPROVED AND BATCH STAMPED PLANS SO YOU
 MAY PRINT YOUR PLANS, TWO SETS OF PLANS WILL NEED TO BE
 PRINTED IN COLOR, (1) FOR THE THRESHOLD INSPECTOR, THE
 OTHER FOR THE MEP INSPECTORS OTHER PLANS YOU WISH TO
 PRINT MAYBE IN BLACK & WHITE..
 2010 WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING
 CODE, CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATION, 110.3.7 THRESHOLD
 BUILDINGS, GUIDELINES AND POLICIES FOR PROJECTS
 CONCERNING SPECIAL INSPECTORS.
  
 5G) PROVISO: 110.3.7.4.3 ALL SHORING AND RESHORING
 PROCEDURES, PLANS AND DETAILS SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE
 ENFORCEMENT AGENCY FOR RECORDKEEPING. EACH SHORING AND
 RESHORING INSTALLATION SHALL BE SUPERVISED, INSPECTED
 AND CERTIFIED TO BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE SHORING
 DOCUMENTS BY THE CONTRACTOR.
 5H) PLEASE CALL THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACHS AUTOMATED
 TELEPHONE INSPECTIONS LINE (561) 805-6700) FOR ALL
 BUILDING INSPECTIONS FOR AUDITING OF JOBSITE
 INSPECTIONS WITHOUT THIS THE PERMIT EXPIRES IN 6
 MONTHS, ABANDONMENT OF JOB, NO INSPECTION ACTIVITY.
  
 5H) INFORMATIONAL NO ACTION REQUIRED. 109.3.6 THRESHOLD
 BUILDINGS, OPERATING GUIDELINES FOR THRESHOLD
 INSPECTORS #26. ASSURE THAT THE DESIGNER HAS REQUIRED
 ON THE PLANS OR SPECIFICATIONS ONE MATERIAL, APPROVED
 FOR FIRE STOPPING PENETRATIONS, FOR WALLS AND CEILINGS.
  
 6) COMPLIED. UNITY OF TITLE.
  
 7) PROVISO: UNDER A SEPARATE PERMIT. PERIMETER FENCING
 UNDER A SEPARATE PERMIT. PLEASE PROVIDE COMPLIANCE
 WITH: 2014 FBC-B 3306.5 BARRIERS. BARRIERS SHALL BE A
 MINIMUM OF 8 FEET (2438 MM) IN HEIGHT AND SHALL BE
 PLACED ON THE SIDE OF THE WALKWAY NEAREST THE
 CONSTRUCTION. BARRIERS SHALL EXTEND THE ENTIRE LENGTH
 OF THE CONSTRUCTION SITE.
  
 8) PROVISO: UNDER A SEPARATE PERMIT. 2014 FBC0B 3306.2
 WALKWAYS. A WALKWAY SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR PEDESTRIAN
 TRAVEL IN FRONT OF EVERY CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION
 SITE UNLESS THE APPLICABLE GOVERNING AUTHORITY
 AUTHORIZES THE SIDEWALK TO BE FENCED OR CLOSED.
 WALKWAYS SHALL BE OF SUFFICIENT WIDTH TO ACCOMMODATE
 THE PEDESTRIAN TRAFFIC, BUT IN NO CASE SHALL THEY BE
 LESS THAN 4 FEET (1219 MM) IN WIDTH. WALKWAYS SHALL BE
 PROVIDED WITH A DURABLE WALKING SURFACE. WALKWAYS SHALL
 BE ACCESSIBLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 11 AND SHALL
 BE DESIGNED TO SUPPORT ALL IMPOSED LOADS AND IN NO CASE
 SHALL THE DESIGN LIVE LOAD BE LESS THAN 150 POUNDS PER
 SQUARE FOOT (PSF). WILL THE WALKWAYS ON THE SOUTH SIDE
 OF TRINITY PLACE BE CLOSED?
  
 9) PROVISO: UNDER A SEPARATE PERMIT. 2014 FBC-B 3306.7
 COVERED WALKWAYS. COVERED WALKWAYS SHALL HAVE A CLEAR
 HEIGHT OF NOT LESS THAN 8 FEET (2438 MM) AS MEASURED
 FROM THE FLOOR SURFACE TO THE CANOPY OVERHEAD. ADEQUATE
 LIGHTING SHALL BE PROVIDED AT ALL TIMES. COVERED
 WALKWAYS SHALL BE DESIGNED TO SUPPORT ALL IMPOSED
 LOADS. IN NO CASE SHALL THE DESIGN LIVE LOAD BE LESS
 THAN 150 PSF FOR THE ENTIRE STRUCTURE.
  
 10) COMPLIED. POLLUTION PREVENTION PLAN. 2014 FBC-B
 3307.
  
 11) PROVISO: DEFERRED SUBMITTAL . 2014 FBC-B 3306.9
 ADJACENT TO EXCAVATIONS. STRUCTURAL NOTES S1.01.
  
 11A) PROVISO: DEFERRED SUBMITTAL. STRUCTURAL NOTES
 S1.01 AND SOILS REPORT BY LANGAN ENGINEERING SOILS
 REPORT MAY 21/ 2015. 2014 FBC-B 3307.1 PROTECTION
 REQUIRED. ADJOINING PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PROPERTY SHALL
 BE PROTECTED FROM DAMAGE DURING CONSTRUCTION AND
 DEMOLITION WORK. PROTECTION SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR
 FOOTINGS, FOUNDATIONS, PARTY WALLS, CHIMNEYS, SKYLIGHTS
 AND ROOFS. WITH THE EXCAVATION AND AUGER CAST PILE HOW
 WILL THE BUILDING TO THE SOUTH BE PROTECTED FROM
 SETTLEMENT?
  
 11B) COMPLIED. NOTED ON PLAN. 2014 FBC-B 3307.1 THE
 PERSON MAKING OR CAUSING AN EXCAVATION TO BE MADE SHALL
 PROVIDE WRITTEN NOTICE TO THE OWNERS OF ADJOINING
 BUILDINGS ADVISING THEM THAT THE EXCAVATION IS TO BE
 MADE AND THAT THE ADJOINING BUILDINGS SHOULD BE
 PROTECTED. SAID NOTIFICATION SHALL BE DELIVERED NOT
 LESS THAN 10 DAYS PRIOR TO THE SCHEDULED STARTING DATE
 OF THE EXCAVATION.
  
 12) COMPLIED. NOTED ON PLAN. WHEN EXCAVATING WILL THE
 EXCESS SOILS BE STORED ON SITE? 2014 FBC-B 3304.1.2
 SURCHARGE. NO FILL OR OTHER SURCHARGE LOADS SHALL BE
 PLACED ADJACENT TO ANY BUILDING OR STRUCTURE UNLESS
 SUCH BUILDING OR STRUCTURE IS CAPABLE OF WITHSTANDING
 THE ADDITIONAL LOADS CAUSED BY THE FILL OR SURCHARGE.
 EXISTING FOOTINGS OR FOUNDATIONS WHICH CAN BE AFFECTED
 BY ANY EXCAVATION SHALL BE UNDERPINNED ADEQUATELY OR
 OTHERWISE PROTECTED AGAINST SETTLEMENT AND SHALL BE
 PROTECTED AGAINST LATER MOVEMENT.
  
 13-19) COMPLIED.
  
 20) SHEET A0.01;
 20A-C)COMPLIED.
  
  
 20D) BUILDING PROVISO: PRODUCT APPROVALS LISTED BELOW
 CAN BE DEFERRED SUBMITTALS WITH THE APPROVAL OF EITHER
 THE DESIGNER OF RECORD OR CONTRACTOR ONCE THE WIND
 DESIGN CRITERIA IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED THEN THE
 SUBMITTALS CAN BE SUBMITTED AFTER PERMIT ISSUANCE.
 107.3.4.2 DEFERRED SUBMITTALS.
 2014 FBC-B 1609.1.2 PROTECTION OF OPENINGS,
 1609.6.4.4.1 COMPONENTS & CLADDING. 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.
 (B) WINDOWS, MULLIONS
 (C) PANEL WALLS: STOREFRONTS, CURTAIN WALLS, WALL
 LOUVERS, EFIS SYSTEMS,
 (D) ROOFING PRODUCTS AND ASSEMBLIES, ROOF TOP CURBS,
 INTAKE AND EXHAUST FANS
 (E) SHUTTERS
 (F) SKYLIGHTS
 (G PRE-ENGINEERED A/C STANDS
 FBC 107.3.4.1 PRODUCT APPROVALS. THOSE PRODUCTS WHICH
 ARE REGULATED BY THE DCA RULE 9N-03 SHALL BE REVIEWED
 AND APPROVED IN WRITING BY THE DESIGNER OF RECORD PRIOR
 TO SUBMITTAL FOR JURISDICTIONAL APPROVAL. FL
 61G1-23.015 (2) THE ARCHITECT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR
 SUPERVISING AND REVIEWING ALL PROJECT DATA, REPORTS,
 SHOP DRAWINGS ETC..
  
 20E) BUILDING PROVISO, DEFERRED SUBMITTALS PRODUCT
 APPROVALS & SHOP DRAWINGS.
 IDENTIFY GLAZING/ MULLIONS. FOR ALL PRODUCTS WITH
 GLAZING, PLEASE IDENTIFY THE OPENING WIDTH & HEIGHT,
 TYPE OF GLAZING, MULLION INFORMATION IF REQUIRED,
 ATTACHMENTS AND ASSOCIATE PRESSURES FOR EACH OPENING
 SIZE. 107.2.1 CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS SHALL BE OF
 SUFFICIENT CLARITY TO INDICATE THE LOCATION, NATURE AND
 EXTENT OF THE WORK PROPOSED AND SHOW IN DETAIL THAT IT
 WILL CONFORM TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS CODE AND
 RELEVANT LAWS, ORDINANCES, RULES AND REGULATIONS, AS
 DETERMINED BY THE BUILDING OFFICIAL.
  
 20F) COMPLIED. ROOFING PRODUCT APPROVALS:
 MIAMI-DADE NOA 15-1026.10 SEAMAN CORP FIBER TITE SINGLE
 PLY ROOF SYSTEMS OVER CONCRETE DECK PAGE 25 OF 51 -240
 PSF LIMITATION # 9.
 FLORIDA APPROVAL 7989-R1 ATLAS ROOFING INSULATION AC
 FOAM III.
  
  
 21A) COMPLIED.
  
 21B) SEMI COMPLIED. ON SHEET A2.05 THE PLANS SHOW A
 TOTAL OF 3 ACCESSIBLE PARKING SPACES. IN THE
 RECONFIGURATION OF ACCESSIBLE PARKING SPACES THE
 PARKING SPACE ACCESS AISLE HAS BEEN LEFT OUT. 2014
 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY 502.3 (1-3) PARKING SPACE ACCESS
 AISLE. PLEASE ALSO NOTE ON SHEETS A2.03 AND A2.04 IN
 ALL NON- PARKING AREAS THE FLOOR IS DIAGONALLY STRIPED.
  
 22-24A) COMPLIED
  
 24B) COMPLIED. SHEET A1.12 LIFE SAFETY 3 STAIRS ARE A
 MINIMUM OF 57 INCHES/ 0.3= 190 OCC. X 3= 570 OCCUPANTS.
  
 24C) COMPLIED. CONFERENCE ROOMS 2 MEANS OF EGRESS.
  
 24D) 3RD REQUEST FOR CODE COMPLIANCE FOR A 2 STORY
 ATRIUM. THE RESPONSE INDICATES THIS IS NOT A 2 STORY
 ATRIUM BECAUSE IT DOES NOT COMMUNICATE WITH ANY OTHER
 FLOOR. SHEET A1.12 THE 2ND STORY HAS A NOTE STATING
 SMOKE SEPARATION FULL HEIGHT GLAZING WITH TYCO WS
 SPRINKLERS. THIS IS THE EXCEPTION 1 FOR 404.6
 ENCLOSURES OF ATRIUMS. WILL NEED TO MEET THE EXCEPTION
 1.1 AND 1.2 GLAZING IN A GASKETED FRAME.
 FBC-B 404.6 ATRIUMS SPACES SHALL BE SEPARATED FROM
 ADJACENT SPACES BY A 1 HOUR FIRE BARRIER.
  
 IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A FIRE BARRIER BETWEEN THE 1ST FLOOR
 AND SECOND FLOOR THEY WILL COMMUNICATE, THUS BEING A 2
 STORY ATRIUM. THE FIRE BARRIER BETWEEN THE 1ST FLOOR
 FIRE AREA AND 2ND FLOOR FIRE AREA IS A COMMON WALL A
 PORTION OF THE WALL IS GLAZED. COMPLIANCE WITH FBC-B
 707.3.10 AND TABLE 707.3.10 SHALL BE ACHIEVED . PLEASE
 ALSO REVIEW 707.6 OPENINGS IN FIRE BARRIERS AND THEIR
 EXCEPTIONS, PLEASE PROVIDE WHICH METHOD OF CODE
 COMPLIANCE WILL BE ACHIEVED.
  
 24E) COMPLIED.
  
 25A-D) COMPLIED.
  
 25E) SEMI-COMPLIED. SHEET A6.12 THE NOTE FOR BI-PARTING
 DOORS IS ONLY ON THE ONE FLOOR, PLEASE PLACE NOTE FOR
 ALL LEVELS SHOWING THIS IS A CLOSED SHAFT WITH OPENING
 PROTECTIVES IN COMPLIANCE WITH FBC-B 716.5 AND ALSO FOR
 FALL PROTECTION IN COMPLIANCE WITH FBC-B 1013.2 GUARDS.
  
 25F) COMPLIED.
  
 25G) SEMI-COMPLIED. SEE COMMENT 21B. SHEET A2.05 LIFE
 SAFETY PLAN INDICATES 2 ACCESSIBLE PARKING STALLS WITH
 COLUMNS IN THE ACCESS AISLE. PLEASE PROVIDE THE CLEAR
 WIDTH FROM THE COLUMN TO THE ACCESSIBLE PARKING STALL.
 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE 502.3.1 WIDTH. ACCESS AISLES
 SERVING CAR AND VAN PARKING SPACES SHALL BE 60 INCHES
 (1525 MM) WIDE MINIMUM.
  
  
  
 26) SHEET A1.16 6TH FLOOR LIFE SAFETY PLAN & A7.05 &
 A7.06 ENLARGED FLOOR PLAN 6TH FLOOR.
 26A-E) COMPLIED.
  
  
 26F) BUILDING PROVISO/ DEFERRED SUBMITTAL: OPEN AIR
 TERRACE WATERPROOFING MATERIAL AND DETAILS. SHEET 5.11.
 ADMINISTRATION 107.3.4 DESIGN PROFESSIONAL IN
 RESPONSIBLE CHARGE. THE REGISTERED DESIGN
 PROFESSIONAL IN RESPONSIBLE CHARGE SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE
 FOR REVIEWING AND COORDINATING SUBMITTAL DOCUMENTS
 PREPARED BY OTHERS, INCLUDING PHASED AND DEFERRED
 SUBMITTAL ITEMS, FOR COMPATIBILITY WITH THE DESIGN OF
 THE BUILDING. PRODUCTS SHALL BE REVIEWED AND APPROVED
 IN WRITING BY THE DESIGNER OF RECORD PRIOR TO SUBMITTAL
 FOR JURISDICTIONAL APPROVAL.
  
 26G) BUILDING PROVISO/ DEFERRED SUBMITTALS: OPEN AIR
 TERRACE VIVA BLADE GUARD RAIL SYSTEM. SHEET 5.11.
 ADMINISTRATION 107.3.4 DESIGN PROFESSIONAL IN
 RESPONSIBLE CHARGE. THE REGISTERED DESIGN
 PROFESSIONAL IN RESPONSIBLE CHARGE SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE
 FOR REVIEWING AND COORDINATING SUBMITTAL DOCUMENTS
 PREPARED BY OTHERS, INCLUDING PHASED AND DEFERRED
 SUBMITTAL ITEMS, FOR COMPATIBILITY WITH THE DESIGN OF
 THE BUILDING. PRODUCTS SHALL BE REVIEWED AND APPROVED
 IN WRITING BY THE DESIGNER OF RECORD PRIOR TO SUBMITTAL
 FOR JURISDICTIONAL APPROVAL.
  
 26H) **IN REVIEW BY THE BUILDING OFFICIAL / ALTERNATE
 MATERIALS & METHODS OF CONSTRUCTION 107.11**
 COMMON COMMENT FOR ALL FLOORS (6-12) WHERE THE
 ALLOWABLE COMMON PATH OF TRAVEL IS EXCEEDED. EXAMPLE:
 ROOMS 604 & 605 FROM THE MOST REMOTE POINT IN THE SUITE
 TO THE NEAREST VERTICAL EXIT IS OVER THE ALLOWABLE 75
 FT. TO ACHIEVE THE ALLOWABLE 75 FT. A RATED WALL IS
 INSTALLED IN THE EXIT ACCESS CORRIDOR, ON THE DOOR
 SCHEDULE THIS DOOR IS NOT FIRE RATED. PLEASE PROVIDE A
 CODE SECTION WHERE THIS IS ALLOWED TO BE CONSIDERED
 CODE COMPLIANT. 2014 FBC-B TABLE 1014.3. DEFINITION:
 COMMON PATH OF EGRESS TRAVEL. THAT PORTION OF EXIT
 ACCESS WHICH THE OCCUPANTS ARE REQUIRED TO TRAVERSE
 BEFORE TWO SEPARATE AND DISTINCT PATHS OF EGRESS TRAVEL
 TO TWO EXITS ARE AVAILABLE. PATHS THAT MERGE ARE COMMON
 PATHS OF TRAVEL. COMMON PATHS OF EGRESS TRAVEL SHALL BE
 INCLUDED WITHIN THE PERMITTED TRAVEL DISTANCE.
  
 27) **IN REVIEW BY THE BUILDING OFFICIAL / ALTERNATE
 MATERIALS & METHODS OF CONSTRUCTION 107.11**
 SHEET A1.18 & A7.09 & A7.10. THE 8TH, 10TH & 12TH
 FLOORS. THIS COMMENT FOR THE ROOMS 818,819,1018,
 1019,1218 & 1219 ALL EXCEED THE ALLOWABLE 75 FT.
 ALLOWABLE COMMON PATH OF TRAVEL OF 75 FT. 2014 FBC-B
 TABLE 1014.3
  
 28) COMPLIED.
  
 29) SHEET A2.09 & A7.41 13TH FLOOR ROOFTOP GARDEN:
  
 29A-E) COMPLIED.
  
 29F) 3RD REQUEST. SHEET A6.14 SHOWS THE ROOF HATCH TO
 BE 2.5 FT X 3 FT. = 7.5 FEET NOT 16 FEET. SEE COMMENTS
 BELOW. STAIRWELL # 1 SHOWS A LADDER TO GAIN ACCESS TO
 THE ROOF TOP EQUIPMENT. PLEASE REVIEW :
 2014 FBC-B 1009.16.1 EXCEPTION. IN BUILDINGS WITHOUT AN
 OCCUPIED ROOF, ACCESS TO THE ROOF SHALL BE PERMITTED TO
 BE A ROOF HATCH OR TRAP DOOR NOT LESS THAN 16 SQUARE
 FEET IN AREA AND HAVING A MINIMUM DIMENSION OF 2 FEET .
  
 30) BUILDING PROVISO: POOL AND JACUZZI ARE NOT PART OF
 THIS PERMIT, WILL REQUIRE A SEPARATE PERMIT, REVIEW AND
 ASSOCIATED FEES.
  
 31) BUILDING PROVISO: FENCING AND GATES AROUND THE POOL
 WILL REQUIRE A SEPARATE PERMIT, REVIEW AND ASSOCIATED
 FEES.
  
  
  
  
  
 32-34) COMPLIED.
  
 35) BUILDING PROVISO: DEFERRED SUBMITTAL. SHEETS A6.02
 & A6.03 STAIR GUARDRAIL/ HANDRAILS . ADMINISTRATION
 107.3.4 DESIGN PROFESSIONAL IN RESPONSIBLE CHARGE. THE
 REGISTERED DESIGN
 PROFESSIONAL IN RESPONSIBLE CHARGE SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE
 FOR REVIEWING AND COORDINATING SUBMITTAL DOCUMENTS
 PREPARED BY OTHERS, INCLUDING PHASED AND DEFERRED
 SUBMITTAL ITEMS, FOR COMPATIBILITY WITH THE DESIGN OF
 THE BUILDING.
 FL 61G-15-30.006 (3) THE DELEGATED ENGINEER SHALL
 FORWARD THE DELEGATED ENGINEERING DOCUMENTS TO THE
 ENGINEER OF RECORD FOR REVIEW.
  
 36A-B) COMPLIED.
  
 36C) BUILDING PROVISO/ DEFERRED SUBMITTAL. ON THE TOP
 OF THE 8 FT. CONCRETE CANOPY WHAT PRODUCT WILL BE USED
 TO KEEP MOISTURE FROM SEEPING INTO THE CONCRETE SLAB
 AND REINFORCEMENT?
  
 37) BUILDING PROVISO/ DEFERRED SUBMITTAL. SHEET A4.01
 THE NORTH WALL ELEVATION ON THE GARAGE LEVELS 3-5 THE
 PLANS SHOW PERFORATED ALUMINUM PANEL SYSTEM. PLEASE
 PROVIDE PRODUCT LITERATURE, AND ENGINEERING ANALYSIS OF
 THE SYSTEM, WITH THE WIND DESIGN CRITERIA AND ANCHORING
 SYSTEMS REVIEWED BY THE ENGINEER OF RECORD. FL
 61G-15-30.006 (3) THE DELEGATED ENGINEER SHALL FORWARD
 THE DELEGATED ENGINEERING DOCUMENTS TO THE ENGINEER OF
 RECORD FOR REVIEW. 2014 FBC-B 1503.1 ROOF DECKS SHALL
 BE COVERED WITH APPROVED ROOF COVERINGS SECURED TO THE
 BUILDING OR STRUCTURE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS
 OF THIS CHAPTER. ROOF COVERINGS SHALL BE DESIGNED AND
 INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS CODE AND THE APPROVED
 MANUFACTURER?S INSTRUCTIONS SUCH THAT THE ROOF COVERING
 SHALL SERVE TO PROTECT THE BUILDING OR STRUCTURE.
  
 38) COMPLIED. FIRE COMMAND CENTER LAYOUT. FBC-B
 911.1.4.
  
  
  
 38A) PLEASE SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH FBC-B 911.1.4. LAYOUT
 APPROVAL. A LAYOUT OF THE FIRE COMMAND CENTER AND ALL
 FEATURES REQUIRED BY THIS SECTION TO BE CONTAINED
 THEREIN SHALL BE SUBMITTED FOR APPROVAL PRIOR TO
 INSTALLATION.
  
 38B) 911.1.5 REQUIRED FEATURES.
 THE FIRE COMMAND CENTER SHALL COMPLY WITH NFPA 72 AND
 SHALL CONTAIN THE FOLLOWING FEATURES:
  
 1-5) SHEET E4.02
  
 6. COMPLIED 909.16 FOR SMOKE CONTROL SYSTEMS INSTALLED
 IN THE BUILDING.
  
 7-12) E4.02.
  
 BUILDING PROVISO/ DEFERRED SUBMITTAL:
 13. AN APPROVED BUILDING INFORMATION CARD THAT
 CONTAINS, BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING
 INFORMATION, 13.1-13.7:
  
 13.1. GENERAL BUILDING INFORMATION THAT INCLUDES:
 PROPERTY NAME, ADDRESS, THE NUMBER OF FLOORS IN THE
 BUILDING (ABOVE AND BELOW GRADE), USE AND OCCUPANCY
 CLASSIFICATION (FOR MIXED USES, IDENTIFY THE DIFFERENT
 TYPES OF OCCUPANCIES ON EACH FLOOR), ESTIMATED BUILDING
 POPULATION (I.E., DAY, NIGHT, WEEKEND);
  
 13.2. BUILDING EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION THAT
 INCLUDES: A LIST OF THE BUILDING?S EMERGENCY CONTACTS
 (E.G., BUILDING MANAGER, BUILDING ENGINEER, ETC.) AND
 THEIR RESPECTIVE WORK PHONE NUMBER, CELL PHONE NUMBER,
 EMAIL ADDRESS;
  
 13.3. BUILDING CONSTRUCTION INFORMATION THAT INCLUDES:
 THE TYPE OF BUILDING CONSTRUCTION (E.G., FLOORS, WALLS,
 COLUMNS, AND ROOF ASSEMBLY);
  
 13.4. EXIT STAIR INFORMATION THAT INCLUDES: NUMBER OF
 EXIT STAIRS IN BUILDING, EACH EXIT STAIR DESIGNATION
 AND FLOORS SERVED, LOCATION WHERE EACH EXIT STAIR
 DISCHARGES, EXIT STAIRS THAT ARE PRESSURIZED, EXIT
 STAIRS PROVIDED WITH EMERGENCY LIGHTING, EACH EXIT
 STAIR THAT ALLOWS REENTRY, EXIT STAIRS PROVIDING ROOF
 ACCESS; ELEVATOR INFORMATION THAT INCLUDES: NUMBER OF
 ELEVATOR BANKS, ELEVATOR BANK DESIGNATION, ELEVATOR CAR
 NUMBERS AND RESPECTIVE FLOORS THAT THEY SERVE, LOCATION
 OF ELEVATOR MACHINE ROOMS, LOCATION OF SKY LOBBY,
 LOCATION OF FREIGHT ELEVATOR BANKS;
  
 13.5. BUILDING SERVICES AND SYSTEM INFORMATION THAT
 INCLUDES: LOCATION OF MECHANICAL ROOMS, LOCATION OF
 BUILDING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, LOCATION AND CAPACITY OF
 ALL FUEL OIL TANKS, LOCATION OF EMERGENCY GENERATOR,
 LOCATION OF NATURAL GAS SERVICE;
  
 13.6. FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM INFORMATION THAT INCLUDES:
 LOCATIONS OF STANDPIPES, LOCATION OF FIRE PUMP ROOM,
 LOCATION OF FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTIONS, FLOORS
 PROTECTED BY AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS, LOCATION OF
 DIFFERENT TYPES OF SPRINKLER SYSTEMS INSTALLED (E.G.,
 DRY, WET, PRE-ACTION, ETC.); AND
  
 13.7 HAZARDOUS MATERIAL INFORMATION THAT INCLUDES:
 LOCATION OF HAZARDOUS MATERIAL, QUANTITY OF HAZARDOUS
 MATERIAL.
  
 14. COMPLIED. WORK TABLE.
  
 15.COMPLIED. E4.02. GENERATOR SUPERVISION DEVICES,
 MANUAL START AND TRANSFER FEATURES. E4.02
  
 16. COMPLIED. E4.02. PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEM, WHERE
 SPECIFICALLY REQUIRED BY OTHER SECTIONS OF THIS CODE.
  
 17 COMPLIED. E4.02. . ELEVATOR FIRE RECALL SWITCH IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH ASME A17.1.
  
 18. COMPLIED. E4.02. ELEVATOR EMERGENCY OR STANDBY
 POWER SELECTOR SWITCH(ES), WHERE EMERGENCY OR STANDBY
 POWER IS PROVIDED.
  
 39) COMPLIED. 2014 FBC-B 403.5.3 STAIRWAY DOOR
 OPERATION.
  
 40) COMPLIED. 909.4 ANALYSIS, SMOKE CONTROL.
  
 41) COMPLIED. FBC-B 403.5.5 LUMINOUS EGRESS PATH
 MARKINGS.
  
 42) NEW COMMENT, COMMENT #9 UNDER THIS MECHANICAL
 REVIEW. THE SHEET M2.02 IN STAIRWELL # 2 NOTE # 7
 INDICATES DUCT IN THE STAIRWELL TO HAVE A 2 HOUR FIRE
 RATING. TO USE FLAMEBAR. SHEET A6.01A DETAIL 01 DOES
 NOT SHOW A DUCT GOING THROUGH THE STAIRWELL. SHEET
 A6.03 DETAILS 03 & 04 ARE CUT SECTIONS THROUGH THE
 STAIRWELL 2 BUT AGAIN NO DUCTS ARE SHOWN PENETRATING
 THE STAIRWELL ENCLOSURE.
 2014 FBC-B 1022.5 PENETRATIONS. PENETRATIONS INTO AND
 OPENINGS THROUGH INTERIOR EXIT STAIRWAYS AND RAMPS ARE
 PROHIBITED EXCEPT FOR REQUIRED EXIT DOORS, EQUIPMENT
 AND DUCTWORK NECESSARY FOR INDEPENDENT VENTILATION OR
 PRESSURIZATION, SPRINKLER PIPING, STANDPIPES,
 ELECTRICAL RACEWAY FOR FIRE DEPARTMENT COMMUNICATION
 SYSTEMS AND ELECTRICAL RACEWAY SERVING THE INTERIOR
 EXIT STAIRWAY AND RAMP AND TERMINATING AT A STEEL BOX
 NOT EXCEEDING 16 SQUARE INCHES (0.010 M2). SUCH
 PENETRATIONS SHALL BE PROTECTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH
 SECTION 714. THERE SHALL BE NO PENETRATIONS OR
 COMMUNICATING OPENINGS, WHETHER PROTECTED OR NOT,
 BETWEEN ADJACENT INTERIOR EXIT STAIRWAYS AND RAMPS.
  
 43) NEW COMMENT, COMMENT #12 UNDER THIS MECHANICAL
 REVIEW. THE SHAFT ENCLOSING THE OAR-1 DUCT SHALL BE
 CONTINUOUS THROUGH THE ELEVATOR LOBBY AND GARAGE PER
 FBC ?B 707.5, 711.4 & 713.5.
  
 44) BEFORE A PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT, MAY BE ISSUED, IMPACT
 FEES MUST BE PAID TO PALM BEACH COUNTY. THE ACTUAL
 PERMIT SET OF PLANS MUST BE STAMPED BY THAT OFFICE, AND
 A COPY OF THE PAID RECEIPT ATTACHED TO THE PERMIT
 APPLICATION. PLEASE CALL (561)233-5025 FOR MORE
 INFORMATION.
  
 45) 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.
  
 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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