Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 16070946
Permit Number 16070946
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2016-08-14 09:17:29BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 W. P. B. PERMIT: 16070946
 ADD: 901 45TH ST. 3RD FLOOR/ PALM BEACH CHILDREN?S
 HOSPITAL
 CONT: WESTBROOKE CORP.
 TEL: 561-395-4126
 E-MAIL:
  
 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: SAT. AUGUST 13/2016
 ACTION: DENIED
  
 1) SHEET G130 IS SCALED TO 1 INCH EQUALS 20 FEET,
 PLEASE NOTE THIS PLAN DOES NOT LABEL DOORS IN CORRIDOR
 TO STAIRWELLS ETC. THE SAME ISSUE WITH SHEET A130 THE
 OVERALL PHASING PLAN. THE SHEET A130 IS SCALED TO A
 LARGER SCALE 1/8 INCH EQUALS ONE FOOT. THIS IS THE
 MINIMUM SCALE THAT CAN BE SUBMITTED FOR REVIEW UNDER
 THE 2014 WPB AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE,
 CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATION, 107.2.1.4 QUALITY OF
 BUILDING PLANS. BUILDING PLANS SHALL BE DRAWN TO A
 MINIMUM 1/8 INCH SCALE UPON SUBSTANTIAL PAPER, CLOTH OR
 OTHER ACCEPTABLE MEDIUM.
  
 THE SHEET A130 WOULD BE A GOOD SHEET TO USE AS THE LIFE
 SAFETY SHEET, TO ADD THE LIFE SAFETY LEGEND TO THIS
 SHEET AS WELL AS IDENTIFY THE CORRIDOR DOORS THAT ARE
 LABELED UNDER THE DOOR SCHEDULE. NOW I WOULD BE
 GUESSING WHICH DOOR IS WHICH, THE DOORS NEED
 IDENTIFICATION TAGS. 2014 FBC-B TABLE 716.5 OPENING
 PROTECTIVES.
  
 2A) SHEET A130 SHOWS (2) PATIENT ROOMS TO BE ACCESSIBLE
 ROOMS, ROOM NUMBERS 320 AND 323, BUT THE MAIN DOOR FROM
 THE CORRIDOR DOES NOT HAVE THE REQUIRED 18 INCHES ON
 THE LATCH SIDE OF THE DOOR. 2014 FBC-ACCESS. CODE
 404.2.4. NONE OF THE PATIENT ENTRY ROOMS SHOW AN 18
 INCHES MANEUVERING CLEARANCES AS WELL AS DOOR NUMBERS
 324,325, & 326.
  
 2B) SHEET A130 SHOWS DOOR NUMBERS, 303A, 304A, 305A,
 306A, 307A, 308A, 309A, 310A, 311A , 312A, 315A & 317A
 NEED TO SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH 2014 FBC-EXIST. BUILD.
 CODE 805.4.2.1 SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS FOR DOOR
 SWINGS. 2014 FBC-B 1005.7.1 DOORS. DOORS, WHEN FULLY
 OPENED, SHALL NOT REDUCE THE REQUIRED WIDTH BY MORE
 THAN 7 INCHES (178 MM). DOORS IN ANY POSITION SHALL NOT
 REDUCE THE REQUIRED WIDTH BY MORE THAN ONE-HALF.
  
 3) 2014 FBC-B 449.2 ADDITIONAL CODES AND STANDARDS FOR
 THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF GENERAL, HOSPITALS,
 INCLUDING INTENSIVE RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT FACILITIES
 (IRTF) FOR CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS, AND UNLESS
 EXEMPTED BY CHAPTER 395.0163, FLORIDA STATUTES. 449.2.2
 THE GUIDELINES FOR DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF HEALTH
 CARE FACILITIES (THE GUIDELINES), AS REFERENCE IN
 CHAPTER 35 OF THIS CODE.
  
 3A) SHEET A130 INDICATES TO OF THE PATENT ROOMS ARE
 ISOLATION ROOMS. THERE IS NO MORE DESCRIPTION AS TO
 WHAT TYPE OF ISOLATION ROOM. THE GUIDELINES UNDER THE
 HEADING SPECIAL PATIENT CARE ROOMS 2,1-2.4. PLEASE SEE
 SECTION REQUIREMENTS FOR 2.1-2.4.2 AIRBORNE INFECTION
 ISOLATION ROOMS (ALL ) ROOMS. (3) LOCATION. ALL ROOMS
 SHALL BE LOCATED WITHIN INDIVIDUAL NURSING UNITS OR
 GROUPED AS A SEPARATE ISOLATION UNIT. WHEN NOT REQUIRED
 FOR PATIENTS WITH AIRBORN INFECTIOUS DISEASES, USE OF
 THESE ROOMS FOR NORMAL ACUTE CARE PATENTS SHALL BE
 PERMITTED.
  
 3B) SHEET A130 INDICATES TO OF THE PATENT ROOMS ARE
 ISOLATION ROOMS. THERE IS NO MORE DESCRIPTION AS TO
 WHAT TYPE OF ISOLATION ROOM. THE GUIDELINES UNDER
 SECTION 2.1-2.4.2.2 ALL ROOM REQUIREMENTS, (3) AN AREA
 FOR GOWNING AND STORAGE OF CLEAN AND SOILED MATERIALS
 SHALL BE LOCATED EITHER DIRECTLY OUTSIDE OR INSIDE THE
 ENTRY DOOR TO THE PATIENT ROOM.
  
 3C) SHEET A130 INDICATES TO OF THE PATENT ROOMS ARE
 ISOLATION ROOMS. THERE IS NO MORE DESCRIPTION AS TO
 WHAT TYPE OF ISOLATION ROOM. THE GUIDELINES UNDER
 SECTION 2.1-2.4.2.4 SPECIAL DESIGN ELEMENTS SEE
 ARCHITECTURAL DETAILS (1)(A-C) , (2) (A-C) & (3).
  
 4A) SHEET A130 SHOWS VARIOUS SYMBOLS NOT FOUND ON THE
 SHEET G130 THE LIFE SAFETY SHEET LEGEND NOR ON SHEET
 A130. PLEASE INDICATE WHAT THE SYMBOLS ARE: IC,CR,KP,RS
 & PTS ? ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS REQUIRED. 107.2.1.3.
  
 4B) SHEET A130 SHOWS VARIOUS SYMBOLS NOT FOUND ON THE
 SHEET G130 THE LIFE SAFETY SHEET LEGEND NOR ON SHEET
 A130. PLEASE INDICATE WHAT THE ASTERISK SYMBOL
 REPRESENTS? ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS REQUIRED.
 107.2.1.3.
  
 5) SHEET A130 ROOM 321 THE MEDS. ROOM. PLEASE IDENTIFY
 FURTHER WHICH THIS ROOM IS EITHER A MEDICATION
 DISPENSING LOCATION (2.1-2.6.6 GUIDELINE) OR A
 MEDICATION PREPARATION ROOM IN COMPLIANCE WITH
 2.1-2.6.6.1 OF THE GUIDELINE?
  
 6) PLEASE PROVIDE COMPLIANCE WITH THE GUIDELINE
 2.1-2.6.4. MULTIPURPOSE ROOM. AT LEAST ONE MULTIPURPOSE
 ROOM FOR EACH FACILITY SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR STAFF,
 PATIENTS, AND PATIENTS FAMILIES FOR PATIENT
 CONFERENCES, REPORTS, EDUCATION, TRAINING SESSIONS AND
 CONSULTATIONS.
  
 7) SHEET A130 & SHEET A730 THE SOILED LINEN ROOM
 (HOLDING) 322 DOES NOT SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH THE
 GUIDELINE SECTION 2.1-2.6.10.2. IF A FLUSHING-RIM
 CLINICAL SINK IS NOT PROVIDED IN THIS ROOM, SUCH A SINK
 OR AN ACCEPTABLE ALTERNATIVE( E.G. A WATER CLOSET WITH
 BEDPAN-RINSING DEVICE LOCATED IN A PATIENTS TOILET ROOM
 SHALL BE PROVIDED ELSEWHERE ON THE NURSING UNIT FOR THE
 CLEANING OF BEDPANS.
  
 8) SHEET A011;
 8A) THIS SHEET IS TITLED EXTERIOR GLAZED OPENINGS,
 PLEASE PROVIDE WHERE THESE OPENINGS ARE BEING REPLACED.
 NOTES C,D & E ADD ALTERNATE, PLEASE PROVIDE A NARRATIVE
 TO WHAT THIS MEANS, IS THIS INDICATING A DIFFERENT
 DESIGN FROM WINDOW TYPE A & B MAKING THE OPENINGS
 LARGER OR IS A DIFFERENT LOCATION ALL TOGETHER?
 107.2.1.3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS REQUIRED.
  
 8B) PLEASE PROVIDE COMPLIANCE WITH THE 2014 FBC-B 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)(B) WINDOWS
 (C) PANEL WALLS: STOREFRONTS, CURTAIN WALLS, WALL
 LOUVERS, EFIS SYSTEMS
  
 8C) IDENTIFY GLAZING/ MULLIONS. 2014 FBC-B 2014 FBC-B
 1609.1.2 PROTECTION OF OPENINGS, 1609.6.4.4.1
 COMPONENTS & CLADDING. 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.
  
 8D) 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. THOSE PRODUCTS WHICH ARE REGULATED BY DCA
 RULE 9N-3SHALL BE REVIEWED AND APPROVED IN WRITING BY
 THE DESIGNER OF RECORD PRIOR TO SUBMITTAL FOR
 JURISDICTIONAL APPROVAL.
  
 9) THERE IS NO WIND DESIGN CRITERIA FOR THE EXTERIOR
 WINDOW OPENING REFERENCED ON SHEET A011.
 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:
  
 9.1. 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.
  
 9.2. RISK CATEGORY.
  
 9.3. WIND EXPOSURE. APPLICABLE WIND DIRECTION IF MORE
 THAN ONE WIND EXPOSURE IS UTILIZED.
  
 9.4. APPLICABLE INTERNAL PRESSURE COEFFICIENT.
  
 9.5. 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.
 TABLE 1609.7(2) ADJUSTMENT FACTORS FOR HEIGHT &
 EXPOSURE. PROVIDE THE MEAN ROOF HEIGHT FOR THE
 BUILDING.
 1609.3.1 WIND SPEED CONVERSION VULT TO VASD.
  
 10) 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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