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| 2016-08-19 11:07:36 | THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE |
| | MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS: |
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| | 1) SHEET 00 - A "NEW PROPANE TANK" IS INDICATED BY |
| | DIAGRAM. A PROPANE TANK INSTALLATION IS NOT APPROVED |
| | UNDER THIS PERMIT. |
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| | THE PROPANE TANK INSTALLATION SHALL BE UNDER SEPARATE |
| | PERMIT. PLEASE PROVIDE A CLOUDED NOTE ON RESUBMITAL. |
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| | 2) SHEET 04 - THE OCCUPANCY IS INDICATED AS ASSEMBLY IN |
| | ONE AREA AND BUSINESS IN ANOTHER. THIS PROPOSED PROJECT |
| | APPEARS TO BE AN OCCUPANCY CHANGE FROM BUSINESS TO |
| | AMBULATORY HEALTHCARE ACCORDING TO THE FLORIDA FIRE |
| | PREVENTION CODE. |
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| | NFPA 101, 5TH EDITION |
| | 3.3.188 OCCUPANCY. THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH A BUILDING OR |
| | OTHER STRUCTURE, OR PART THEREOF, IS USED OR INTENDED |
| | TO BE USED. [ASCE/SEI 7:1.2] |
| | 3.3.188.1* AMBULATORY HEALTH CARE OCCUPANCY. AN |
| | OCCUPANCY USED TO PROVIDE SERVICES OR TREATMENT |
| | SIMULTANEOUSLY TO FOUR OR MORE PATIENTS THAT PROVIDES, |
| | ON AN OUTPATIENT BASIS, ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: |
| | (1) TREATMENT FOR PATIENTS THAT |
| | RENDERS THE PATIENTS INCAPABLE OF TAKING ACTION FOR |
| | SELFPRESERVATION UNDER EMERGENCY CONDITIONS WITHOUT THE |
| | ASSISTANCE OF OTHERS; (2) ANESTHESIA THAT RENDERS THE |
| | PATIENTS INCAPABLE OF TAKING ACTION FOR |
| | SELF-PRESERVATION UNDER EMERGENCY CONDITIONS WITHOUT |
| | THE ASSISTANCE OF OTHERS; (3) EMERGENCY OR URGENT CARE |
| | FOR PATIENTS WHO, DUE TO THE NATURE OF THEIR INJURY OR |
| | ILLNESS, ARE INCAPABLE OF TAKING ACTION FOR |
| | SELF-PRESERVATION UNDER EMERGENCY CONDITIONS WITHOUT |
| | THE ASSISTANCE OF OTHERS. |
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| | PLEASE REVIEW AND CORRECT AND ENSURE THIS PROJECT MEETS |
| | THE APPLICABLE CODE REQUIREMENTS. |
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| | 3) SHEET 04 - THERE IS NO INDICATION OF ANY EXISTING |
| | FIRE SPRINKLER AND/OR FIRE ALARM SYSTEM. |
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| | SHEET FS 1 INDICATES THE INSTALLATION OF A FIRE |
| | SPRINKLER SYSTEM; HOWEVER THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A |
| | FIRE ALARM. |
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| | NFPA 101, CHAPTER 20 NEW AMBULATORY HEATH CARE |
| | OCCUPANCIES |
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| | 20.3.4 DETECTION, ALARM, AND COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS. |
| | 20.3.4.1 GENERAL. AMBULATORY HEALTH CARE FACILITIES |
| | SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS IN ACCORDANCE |
| | WITH SECTION 9.6, EXCEPT AS MODIFIED BY 20.3.4.2 |
| | THROUGH 20.3.4.4. |
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| | ANY EXISTING LIFE SAFETY SYSTEMS, FIRE ALARM AND/OR |
| | FIRE SPRINKLER SHALL REMAIN ACTIVE THROUGHOUT THE |
| | CONSTRUCTION PERIOD. |
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| | ANY AND ALL WORK ON THE FIRE ALARM AND FIRE SPRINKLER |
| | SYSTEMS SHALL BE DONE UNDER SEPARATE SHOP DRAWINGS AND |
| | BY CERTIFIED LIFE SAFETY CONTRACTORS. |
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| | ANY TIME THAT WORK ON THE LIFE SAFETY SYSTEMS, |
| | SPRINKLER AND/OR FIRE ALARM, EXCEEDS 4 HOURS, A FIRE |
| | WATCH SHALL BE IMPLEMENTED AND MAINTAINED UNTIL FULL |
| | AND COMPLETE PROTECTION IS RETURNED. |
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| | PLEASE PROVIDE INDICATIONS AS APPLICABLE. |
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| | 4) SHEET 04 - THERE APPEARS TO BE MISSING EXIT SIGNAGE |
| | AT THE END OF THE CORRIDOR BY THE EMPLOYEE LOUNGE AND |
| | IN THE CORRIDOR AT THE DOORS TO THE WAITING ROOM. |
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| | 7.10.1.2 EXITS. |
| | 7.10.1.2.1* EXITS, OTHER THAN MAIN EXTERIOR EXIT DOORS |
| | THAT OBVIOUSLY AND CLEARLY ARE IDENTIFIABLE AS EXITS, |
| | SHALL BE MARKED BY AN APPROVED SIGN THAT IS READILY |
| | VISIBLE FROM ANY DIRECTION OF EXIT ACCESS. |
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| | PLEASE REVIEW AND CORRECT. |
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| | 5) SHEET 04 - THERE DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE ANY EMERGENCY |
| | LIGHTING IN THE CORRIDORS. |
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| | 7.8 ILLUMINATION OF MEANS OF EGRESS. |
| | 7.8.1 GENERAL. |
| | 7.8.1.1* ILLUMINATION OF MEANS OF EGRESS SHALL BE |
| | PROVIDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7.8 FOR EVERY |
| | BUILDING AND STRUCTURE WHERE REQUIRED IN CHAPTERS 11 |
| | THROUGH 43. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS REQUIREMENT, EXIT |
| | ACCESS SHALL INCLUDE ONLY DESIGNATED STAIRS, AISLES, |
| | CORRIDORS, RAMPS, ESCALATORS, AND PASSAGEWAYS LEADING |
| | TO AN EXIT. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS REQUIREMENT, EXIT |
| | DISCHARGE SHALL INCLUDE ONLY DESIGNATED STAIRS, AISLES, |
| | CORRIDORS, RAMPS, ESCALATORS, WALKWAYS, AND EXIT |
| | PASSAGEWAYS LEADING TO A PUBLIC WAY. |
| | 7.8.1.2 ILLUMINATION OF MEANS OF EGRESS SHALL BE |
| | CONTINUOUS DURING THE TIME THAT THE CONDITIONS OF |
| | OCCUPANCY REQUIRE THAT THE MEANS OF EGRESS BE AVAILABLE |
| | FOR USE, UNLESS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN7.8.1.2.2. |
| | 7.9 EMERGENCY LIGHTING. |
| | 7.9.1 GENERAL. |
| | 7.9.1.1* EMERGENCY LIGHTING FACILITIES FOR MEANS OF |
| | EGRESS SHALL BE PROVIDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7.9 |
| | FOR THE FOLLOWING: |
| | (1) BUILDINGS OR STRUCTURES WHERE REQUIRED IN CHAPTERS |
| | 11 THROUGH 43 |
| | 7.9.2 PERFORMANCE OF SYSTEM. |
| | 7.9.2.1* EMERGENCY ILLUMINATION SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR A |
| | MINIMUM OF 1? 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 (10.8 LUX) AND, AT |
| | ANY POINT, NOT LESS THAN 0.1 FT-CANDLE (1.1 LUX), |
| | MEASURED ALONG THE PATH OF EGRESS AT FLOOR LEVEL. |
| | ILLUMINATION LEVELS SHALL BE PERMITTED TO DECLINE TO |
| | NOT LESS THAN AN AVERAGE OF 0.6 FT-CANDLE (6.5 LUX) |
| | AND, AT ANY POINT, NOT LESS THAN 0.06 FT-CANDLE (0.65 |
| | LUX) AT THE END OF 1? HOURS. A MAXIMUM-TO-MINIMUM |
| | ILLUMINATION UNIFORMITY RATIO OF 40 TO 1 SHALL NOT BE |
| | EXCEEDED. |
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| | PLEASE REVIEW AND CORRECT. |
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