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| 2016-08-13 09:53:05 | BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | W. P. B. PERMIT: 16080277 |
| | ADD: 1555 PALM BEACH LAKES BLVD. SUITE # 1105 |
| | CONT: FISHER CONTRACTING |
| | TEL: 561-691-4716 |
| | 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: SAT. AUGUST 13/2016 |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | 1) SHEET A.1 LIST THE SQUARE FOOTAGE OF THE TENANT |
| | SPACE AS 4557 SQ. FT. THERE ARE (2) AREAS OF CONCERN |
| | THAT CREATE AN ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCY. THE DINING/ BREAK |
| | ROOM AREA AN A2 (310 SQ. FT./ OCC. LOAD OF 21) AND THE |
| | CONFERENCE ROOM (392 SQ. FT./ OCC. LOAD OF27) WHERE THE |
| | OCCUPANCY TYPE WOULD BE AN A3. TO BE CONSIDERED A MIXED |
| | USE OCCUPANCY THE ACCESSORY OCCUPANCIES ARE THOSE |
| | OCCUPANCIES THAT ARE ANCILLARY TO THE MAIN OCCUPANCY. |
| | UNDER SECTION 508.2.1(AREA LIMITATION) OF THE 2014 |
| | FBC-B. THE AGGREGATE ACCESSORY OCCUPANCIES SHALL NOT |
| | OCCUPY MORE THAN 10 % OF THE BUILDING AREA OR STORY IN |
| | WHICH THEY ARE LOCATED. UNDER THE 2012 IBC-B THE BASE |
| | CODE AREA LIMITATION 509.3 IT STATES WHERE THERE ARE |
| | TWO OR MORE TENANTS LOCATED ON THE SAME STORY, THE 1O % |
| | LIMITATION IS PRESUMABLY BASED ON THE FLOOR AREA OF |
| | EACH INDIVIDUAL TENANT SPACE RATHER THAN ON THAT OF THE |
| | ENTIRE STORY. THIS CREATES A MIXED OCCUPANCY. THE |
| | DESIGNER OF RECORD WILL NEED TO DECLARE THE DESIGN |
| | PARAMETERS AS EITHER IN COMPLIANCE WITH; |
| | 2014 FBC-B 508.3 NONSEPARATED USE. |
| | OR |
| | 2014 FBC-B 508.3.3 SEPARATED USE. |
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| | 2) SHEET A1. PLEASE ALSO NOTE BECAUSE OF THE MIXED USE |
| | OCCUPANCY AND THE END USE OF THE CONFERENCE ROOM (27 |
| | OCCUPANTS)AND THE BREAKROOM/ DINING ROOM AREAS (21 |
| | OCCUPANTS.) FIGURED AT THE HIGHER 15 SQ. FT./ OCCUPANT |
| | THE TOTAL OCCUPANT LOAD FOR THE SPACE IS 3855 SQ. |
| | FT./100= 39+21+27= 87 OCCUPANTS. WITH OCCUPANT LOADS OF |
| | 50 OR MORE THE EGRESS DOORS SHALL SWING IN THE |
| | DIRECTION OF EGRESS TRAVEL SEE 2014 FBC-B 1008.1.2 DOOR |
| | SWING FOR DOORS NUMBERED 1 & 5. |
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| | 3) PLEASE NOTE THE SHEET A1 THE KEY PLAN IN THE |
| | CONFERENCE ROOM SHOWS A RECEPTION DESK BUT THE PLANS DO |
| | NOT PROVIDE ANY DETAILS ON THIS DESK. PLEASE PROVIDE |
| | DETAILS THAT WILL SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH THE 2014 |
| | FBC-ACCESS. CODE SECTIONS: |
| | 904.3.3 CHECK WRITING SURFACES. |
| | WHERE PROVIDED, CHECK WRITING SURFACES SHALL COMPLY |
| | WITH 902.3. |
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| | 904.4 SALES AND SERVICE COUNTERS. |
| | SALES COUNTERS AND SERVICE COUNTERS SHALL COMPLY WITH |
| | 904.4.1 OR 904.4.2. THE ACCESSIBLE PORTION OF THE |
| | COUNTER TOP SHALL EXTEND THE SAME DEPTH AS THE SALES OR |
| | SERVICE COUNTER TOP. |
| | 904.4.1 PARALLEL APPROACH. |
| | A PORTION OF THE COUNTER SURFACE THAT IS 36 INCHES (915 |
| | MM) LONG MINIMUM AND 36 INCHES (915 MM) HIGH MAXIMUM |
| | ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR SHALL BE PROVIDED. A CLEAR FLOOR |
| | OR GROUND SPACE COMPLYING WITH 305 SHALL BE POSITIONED |
| | FOR A PARALLEL APPROACH ADJACENT TO THE 36 INCH (915 |
| | MM) MINIMUM LENGTH OF COUNTER. |
| | |
| | EXCEPTION: WHERE THE PROVIDED COUNTER SURFACE IS LESS |
| | THAN 36 INCHES (915 MM) LONG, THE ENTIRE COUNTER |
| | SURFACE SHALL BE 36 INCHES (915 MM) HIGH MAXIMUM ABOVE |
| | THE FINISH FLOOR. |
| | |
| | 904.4.2 FORWARD APPROACH. |
| | A PORTION OF THE COUNTER SURFACE THAT IS 30 INCHES (760 |
| | MM) LONG MINIMUM AND 36 INCHES (915 MM) HIGH MAXIMUM |
| | SHALL BE PROVIDED. KNEE AND TOE SPACE COMPLYING WITH |
| | 306 SHALL BE PROVIDED UNDER THE COUNTER. A CLEAR FLOOR |
| | OR GROUND SPACE COMPLYING WITH 305 SHALL BE POSITIONED |
| | FOR A FORWARD APPROACH TO THE COUNTER. |
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| | 4) 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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