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| 2016-10-18 14:31:07 | 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 |
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| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | 1)THE CONTRACTOR APPLICANT IS IS LICENSED AS A ALUMINUM |
| | SPECIALTIES CONTRACTOR. UNLESS THIS DEMOLITION WORK IS |
| | INCIDETAL TO ALUMINUM SPECIALITY WORK, A BUILDING OR |
| | GENERAL CONTRACTOR IS REQUIRED TO BE THE APPLICANT. |
| | PLEASE EXPLAIN HOW YOU QUALIFY TO DO THE WORK. |
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| | 2) ALTHOUGH THE PLAN PROVIDED IS FOR REMOVAL OF DECAYED |
| | ORNAMENTAL BEAMS AND IT WAS EXPLAINED BY THE APPLICANT |
| | THAT AN ALTERNATE DESIGN FOR REPLACEMENT FEATURES IS |
| | FORTHCOMING THE PLANS ARE INADEQUATE IN THAT THEY LACK |
| | DETAIL OF WHAT EACTLY IS TO BE REMOVED AT THIS TIME. IT |
| | MAY BE THAT SUCH REMOVAL CAN BE ACHIEVED WITHOUT |
| | LEAVING THE BUILDING IN A VULNERABLE CONDITION, BUT THE |
| | PLAN CONTAINS NO ASSURANCE OF THAT. PLEASE PROVIDE A |
| | MORE DETAILED PLAN THAT IS OF SUFFICIENT CLARITY TO |
| | DEMONSTRATE THE PROPOSED WORK AND THAT SUCH CAN BE |
| | ACHIEVED WITHOUT LEAVING THE BUILDING IN ANY VULNERABLE |
| | STATE. ADDITIONALLY, THE PLAN MUST BE OF SUFFICIENT |
| | CLARITY TO BE MAINTAINED IN THE CITY RECORD MAINTENANCE |
| | SYSTEM. PLEASE PROVIDE A CLEAR AND DETAILED PLAN. SUCH |
| | PLAN MUST BE SIGNED BY THE PERSON TAKING RESPONSIBILITY |
| | FOR THE WORK. PLEASE SEE FBC 107.2.1 INFORMATION ON |
| | CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS. CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS SHALL BE |
| | DIMENSIONED AND DRAWN UPON SUITABLE MATERIAL. |
| | ELECTRONIC MEDIA DOCUMENTS SHALL BE SUBMITTED WHEN |
| | APPROVED BY THE BUILDING OFFICIAL. 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. SUCH DRAWINGS AND SPECIFICATIONS SHALL |
| | CONTAIN INFORMATION, IN THE FORM OF NOTES OR OTHERWISE, |
| | AS TO THE QUALITY OF MATERIALS, WHERE QUALITY IS |
| | ESSENTIAL TO CONFORMITY WITH THE TECHNICAL CODES. SUCH |
| | INFORMATION SHALL BE SPECIFIC, AND THE TECHNICAL CODES |
| | SHALL NOT BE CITED AS A WHOLE OR IN PART, NOR SHALL THE |
| | TERM "LEGAL" OR ITS EQUIVALENT BE USED AS A SUBSTITUTE |
| | FOR SPECIFIC INFORMATION. ALL INFORMATION, DRAWINGS, |
| | SPECIFICATIONS AND ACCOMPANYING DATA SHALL BEAR THE |
| | NAME AND SIGNATURE OF THE PERSON RESPONSIBLE FOR THE |
| | DESIGN. |
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| | 3) PLEASE PROVIDE A SITE PLAN SHOWING THE PROPERTY |
| | LINES, CONSTRUCTION AREAS, STAGING AREAS, HOW THE |
| | OCCUPANTS OF THE BUILDING WILL BE SAFE GUARDED DURING |
| | THEIR ENTRY AND EXIT OF THE BUILDING. SHOW COMPLIANCE |
| | WITH 2014 FBC-B 3306.7 COVERED WALKWAYS INCLUDING |
| | LIGHTING FO THE EXIT DISCHARGE. |
| | 2014 FBC-B 3310.2 MAINTENANCE OF MEANS OF EGRESS. |
| | REQUIRED MEANS OF EGRESS SHALL BE MAINTAINED AT ALL |
| | TIMES DURING CONSTRUCTION, DEMOLITION, REMODELING OR |
| | ALTERATIONS AND ADDITIONS TO ANY BUILDING. |
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| | 4) IF SCAFFOLDING EXTENDS BEYOND THE PRIVATE PROPERTY |
| | AND ONTO THE DOT RIGHT OF WAY A DOT PERMIT IS REQUIRED |
| | WITH REGARD TO ANY SIDEWALK CLOSURE. |
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| | 5) IF SCAFFOLDING IS TO BE USED FOR THE HEIGHT OF THE |
| | BUILDING, PLEASE PROVIDE HOW THE SCAFFOLDING WILL BE |
| | BUILT AS WELL AS HOW THE SCAFFOLDING WILL BE ANCHORED |
| | TO RESIST LATERAL WIND LOADING. |
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| | 6) PLEASE BE ADVISED YOU ARE TO PROVIDE COMPLIANCE WITH |
| | 2014 FBC-B 3309.1 WHERE REQUIRED. |
| | ALL STRUCTURES UNDER CONSTRUCTION, ALTERATION OR |
| | DEMOLITION SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH NO FEWER THAN ONE |
| | APPROVED PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHER IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| | SECTION 906 AND SIZED FOR NOT LESS THAN ORDINARY HAZARD |
| | AS FOLLOWS: |
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| | 1. AT EACH STAIRWAY ON ALL FLOOR LEVELS WHERE |
| | COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS HAVE ACCUMULATED. |
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| | 2. IN EVERY STORAGE AND CONSTRUCTION SHED. |
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| | 3. ADDITIONAL PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS SHALL BE |
| | PROVIDED WHERE SPECIAL HAZARDS EXIST, SUCH AS THE |
| | STORAGE AND USE OF FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS. |
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| | [F] 3309.2 FIRE HAZARDS. |
| | THE PROVISIONS OF THIS CODE AND THE FLORIDA FIRE |
| | PREVENTION CODE SHALL BE STRICTLY OBSERVED TO SAFEGUARD |
| | AGAINST ALL FIRE HAZARDS ATTENDANT UPON CONSTRUCTION |
| | OPERATIONS. |
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| | 7) DURING THE RESTORATION WORK ON THE BALCONIES HOW |
| | WILL THE TENANTS BE SAFE GUARDED FROM THE WORK AREA AND |
| | EGRESS ONTO THE BALCONIES? 3306.1 PROTECTION REQUIRED. |
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| | STEVEN KENNEDY, CBO |
| | CHIEF PLANS EXAMINER |
| | (561) 805-6710 |
| | [email protected] |
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