Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 17020277
Permit Number 17020277
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Sequence Number 1
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2017-02-23 13:43:12THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE
 MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS:
  
  
  
 1) THE PROPOSED OCCUPANCY USE IS A CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY
 AND APPEARS TO BE ASSEMBLY. HOWEVER, THERE ARE SEVERAL
 OCCUPANCIES IN THIS PROJECT, ASSEMBLY, BUSINESS,
 EDUCATION,
  
 PER NFPA 101
  
 12.1.2* CLASSIFICATION OF OCCUPANCY. SEE 6.1.2.
 12.1.3 MULTIPLE OCCUPANCIES.
 12.1.3.1 GENERAL. MULTIPLE OCCUPANCIES SHALL BE IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH 6.1.14.
  
 6.1.14 MULTIPLE OCCUPANCIES.
 6.1.14.1 GENERAL.
 6.1.14.1.1 MULTIPLE OCCUPANCIES SHALL COMPLY WITH THE
 REQUIREMENTS OF 6.1.14.1 AND ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
 (1) MIXED OCCUPANCIES ? 6.1.14.3
 (2) SEPARATED OCCUPANCIES ? 6.1.14.4
  
 6.1.14.2 DEFINITIONS.
 6.1.14.2.1 MULTIPLE OCCUPANCY. A BUILDING OR STRUCTURE
 IN WHICH TWO OR MORE CLASSES OF OCCUPANCY EXIST.
 6.1.14.2.2 MIXED OCCUPANCY. A MULTIPLE OCCUPANCY WHERE
 THE OCCUPANCIES ARE INTERMINGLED.
 6.1.14.2.3 SEPARATED OCCUPANCY. A MULTIPLE OCCUPANCY
 WHERE THE OCCUPANCIES ARE SEPARATED BY FIRE
 RESISTANCE?RATED ASSEMBLIES.
 6.1.14.3 MIXED OCCUPANCIES.
 6.1.14.3.1 EACH PORTION OF THE BUILDING SHALL BE
 CLASSIFIED AS TO ITS USE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 6.1
 6.1.14.3.2* THE BUILDING SHALL COMPLY WITH THE MOST
 RESTRICTIVE REQUIREMENTS OF THE OCCUPANCIES INVOLVED,
 UNLESS SEPARATE SAFEGUARDS ARE APPROVED.
  
 PLEASE PROVIDE THE SPECIFIC OCCPANY AND ENSURE ALL THE
 REQUIRMENTS OF THEAT OCCUPANCY ARE ADDRESSED.
  
  
  
 2) SHEET A 4 - THERE ARE INDICATIONS OF WARMING OVENS
 IN THE KITCHEN.
  
 PER NFPA 101
  
 12.3.2.2 COOKING EQUIPMENT. COOKING EQUIPMENT SHALL BE
 PROTECTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH 9.2.3, UNLESS THE COOKING
 EQUIPMENT IS ONE OF THE FOLLOWING TYPES:
 (1) OUTDOOR EQUIPMENT
 (2) PORTABLE EQUIPMENT NOT FLUE-CONNECTED
 (3) EQUIPMENT USED ONLY FOR FOOD WARMING
  
 FOR VERIFICATION PURPOSES, PLEASE PROVIDE THE
 MANUFACTURES SPECIFICATION SHEETS FOR EACH OF THE
 WARMING OVENS.
  
  
  
  
 3) SHEET A 3 - THE DOOR SCHEDULE INDCATES EXIT DEVICE
 KEY ENTRY
  
 PER NFPA 101
  
 12.2.2.2.3 ANY DOOR IN A REQUIRED MEANS OF EGRESS FROM
 AN AREA HAVING AN OCCUPANT LOAD OF 100 OR MORE PERSONS
 SHALL BE PERMITTED TO BE PROVIDED WITH A LATCH OR LOCK
 ONLY IF THE LATCH OR LOCK IS PANIC HARDWARE OR FIRE
 EXIT HARDWARE COMPLYING WITH7.2.1.7, UNLESS OTHERWISE
 PERMITTED BY ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
 (1) THIS REQUIREMENT SHALL NOT APPLY TO DELAYED-EGRESS
 LOCKS AS PERMITTED IN 12.2.2.2.5.
 (2) THIS REQUIREMENT SHALL NOT APPLY TO
 ACCESS-CONTROLLED EGRESS DOORS AS PERMITTED IN
 12.2.2.2.6. 12.2.2.2.4 LOCKING DEVICES COMPLYING WITH
 7.2.1.5.5 SHALL BE PERMITTED TO BE USED ON A SINGLE
 DOOR OR A SINGLE PAIR OF DOORS IF BOTH OF THE FOLLOWING
 CONDITIONS APPLY:
 (1) THE DOOR OR PAIR OF DOORS SERVE AS THE MAIN EXIT
 AND THE ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCY HAS AN OCCUPANT LOAD NOT
 GREATER THAN 500.
 (2) ANY LATCHING DEVICES ON SUCH A DOOR(S) FROM AN
 ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCY HAVING AN OCCUPANT LOAD OF 100 OR
 MORE ARE RELEASED BY PANIC HARDWARE OR FIRE EXIT
 HARDWARE.
  
 PLEASE PROVIDE FOR THE NOTED REQUIREMENTS ON ALL
 APPLICABLE EXIT DOORS.
  
  
  
 4) SHEET FP 1 - THE DESIGN OF THE FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM
 DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIRMENTS OF THE CODE
  
 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE
  
 105.3.1.2 NO PERMIT MAY BE ISSUED FOR ANY BUILDING
 CONSTRUCTION, ERECTION, ALTERATION, MODIFICATION,
 REPAIR, OR ADDITION UNLESS THE APPLICANT FOR SUCH
 PERMIT PROVIDES TO THE ENFORCING AGENCY WHICH ISSUES
 THE PERMIT ANY OF THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS WHICH APPLY
 TO THE CONSTRUCTION FOR WHICH THE PERMIT IS TO BE
 ISSUED AND WHICH SHALL BE PREPARED BY OR UNDER THE
 DIRECTION OF AN ENGINEER REGISTERED UNDER CHAPTER 471,
 FLORIDA STATUTES:
  
 2. FIRE SPRINKLER DOCUMENTS FOR ANY NEW BUILDING OR
 ADDITION WHICH INCLUDES A FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM WHICH
 CONTAINS 50 OR MORE SPRINKLER HEADS. PERSONNEL AS
 AUTHORIZED BY CHAPTER 633 FLORIDA STATUTES, MAY DESIGN
 A FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM OF 49 OR FEWER HEADS AND MAY
 DESIGN THE ALTERATION OF AN EXISTING FIRE SPRINKLER
 SYSTEM IF THE ALTERATION CONSISTS OF THE RELOCATION,
 ADDITION OR DELETION OF NOT MORE THAN 49 HEADS,
 NOTWITHSTANDING THE SIZE OF THE EXISTING FIRE SPRINKLER
 SYSTEM.
  
 FAC
  
 61G15-32.003 COMMON REQUIREMENTS TO ALL FIRE PROTECTION
 ENGINEERING
 DOCUMENTS.
 (1) THE FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM ENGINEERING DOCUMENTS
 SHALL PROVIDE THE ENGINEERING REQUIREMENTS TO BE USED
 IN THE PREPARATION OF THE FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM LAYOUT
 DOCUMENTS AND TO INDICATE THE NATURE AND SCOPE OF THE
 WORK, AND TO DESCRIBE, DETAIL, DIMENSION, LABEL AND
 DEFINE THE FIRE PROTECTION COMPONENTS, SYSTEM(S),
 MATERIALS, ASSEMBLIES, EQUIPMENT AND ITS STRUCTURAL AND
 UTILITY SUPPORT SYSTEM(S), INSOFAR AS THEY INVOLVE THE
 SAFEGUARDING OF LIFE, HEALTH OR PROPERTY.
 (2) THE FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM ENGINEERING DOCUMENTS
 SHALL SPECIFY THE APPLICABLE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE
 ACCEPTANCE TESTING OF THE FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM AND
 COMPONENTS, WHICH SHALL BE BASED UPON APPLICABLE CODES
 AND STANDARDS, WHERE AVAILABLE.
 (3) THE OCCUPANCY OF THE AREA OR DESCRIPTION OF A
 SPECIFIC HAZARD BEING PROTECTED BY THE FIRE PROTECTION
 SYSTEM(S) SHALL BE SHOWN ON THE FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM
 ENGINEERING DOCUMENTS.
 (4) THE APPLICABLE CODE AND STANDARD TO BE USED IN THE
 PREPARATION OF THE FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM LAYOUT
 DOCUMENTS SHALL BE SHOWN ON THE FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM
 ENGINEERING DOCUMENTS. WHEN CODES AND STANDARDS ARE NOT
 AVAILABLE OR APPLICABLE, AND SAID LAYOUT DOCUMENTS ARE
 TO BE BASED ON ENGINEERING JUDGMENT, ANY REASONS AND
 ASSUMPTIONS MADE TO DEVELOP THE FIRE PROTECTION CONCEPT
 SHALL BE IDENTIFIED ON THE FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM
 ENGINEERING DOCUMENTS.
 (5) STRUCTURAL SUPPORT AND STRUCTURAL OPENINGS REQUIRED
 BY THE FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM SHALL BE SHOWN ON THE
 FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM ENGINEERING DOCUMENTS AND SHALL
 BE REFERENCED ON STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING DOCUMENTS.
 (6) WHEN LAYOUT DOCUMENTS CONTAIN MATERIAL DEVIATION
 FROM THE ENGINEER OF RECORD'S FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM
 ENGINEERING DOCUMENT, SUCH LAYOUT DOCUMENTS ARE NOT
 COMPLIANT UNLESS THEY ARE ACCOMPANIED BY REVISED
 ENGINEERING DOCUMENTS MADE AND SEALED BY THE ENGINEER
 OF RECORD FOR THE FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM.
 (7) REQUIREMENTS FOR ACTIVATION CONTROL SYSTEMS,
 SEQUENCE, OPERATING PARAMETERS, INTERLOCKS, SAFETY
 RELATED DEVICES, INDICATORS AND ALARMS, SHALL BE SHOWN
 ON THE FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM ENGINEERING DOCUMENTS,
 UNLESS SHOWN ON OTHER RELATED DOCUMENTS.
 (8) ANY INFORMATION DEEMED APPROPRIATE BY THE ENGINEER
 OF RECORD TO ASSIST THE AUTHORITY HAVING JURISDICTION
 IN UNDERSTANDING THE OWNER?S INTENDED USE AND PROPOSED
 PROTECTION OF THE BUILDING OR FACILITY AND TO PROVIDE
 SUFFICIENT DIRECTION TO THE INSTALLATION CONTRACTOR OR
 OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES REGARDING THE LAYOUT OF THE
 SYSTEM(S), SHALL BE INCLUDED IN THE FIRE PROTECTION
 SYSTEM ENGINEERING DOCUMENTS.
 SPECIFIC AUTHORITY 471.008, 471.033(2), FS
 LAW IMPLEMENTED 471.005(7), 471.033(2), FS
 HISTORY?NEW 5-19-93, FORMERLY 21H-32.003, AMENDED
 4-2-2000, 6-26-01
  
 61G15-32.004 DESIGN OF WATER BASED FIRE PROTECTION
 SYSTEMS.
 (1) WATER BASED FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS INCLUDE, BUT
 ARE NOT LIMITED TO, AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEMS OF WET,
 DRY, FINE WATER SPRAY (MIST), MANUAL, AND DELUGE VALVE
 CONTROLLED TYPES, PUMPING SYSTEMS, STANDPIPES, FIRE
 WATER MAINS AND DEDICATED FIRE PROTECTION WATER
 SOURCES.
 (2) TO ENSURE MINIMUM DESIGN QUALITY IN FIRE PROTECTION
 SYSTEM ENGINEERING DOCUMENTS, SAID DOCUMENTS SHALL
 INCLUDE AS A MINIMUM THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WHEN
 APPLICABLE:
 (A) THE POINT OF SERVICE FOR THE FIRE PROTECTION WATER
 SUPPLY AS DEFINED BY 633.021(18) F.S.
 (B) APPLICABLE NFPA STANDARD TO BE APPLIED, OR IN THE
 CASE WHERE NO SUCH STANDARD EXISTS, THE ENGINEERING
 STUDY, JUDGMENTS, AND/OR PERFORMANCE BASED ANALYSIS AND
 CONCLUSIONS.
 (C) CLASSIFICATION OF HAZARD OCCUPANCY FOR EACH ROOM OR
 AREA.
 (D) DESIGN APPROACH, WHICH INCLUDES SYSTEM TYPE,
 DENSITIES, DEVICE TEMPERATURE RATING, AND SPACING FOR
 EACH SEPARATE 42 HAZARD OCCUPANCY.
 (E) CHARACTERISTICS OF WATER SUPPLY TO BE USED, SUCH AS
 MAIN SIZE AND LOCATION, WHETHER IT IS DEAD-END OR
 CIRCULATING; AND IF DEAD-END, THE DISTANCE TO THE
 NEAREST CIRCULATING MAIN, AS WELL AS ITS MINIMUM
 DURATION AND RELIABILITY FOR THE MOST HYDRAULICALLY
 DEMANDING DESIGN AREA.
 (F) WHEN PRIVATE OR PUBLIC WATER SUPPLIES ARE USED, THE
 FLOW TEST DATA, INCLUDING DATE AND TIME OF TEST, WHO
 CONDUCTED TEST OR SUPPLIED INFORMATION, TEST ELEVATION,
 STATIC GAUGE PRESSURE AT NO FLOW, FLOW RATE WITH
 RESIDUAL GAUGE PRESSURE, HYDRANT BUTT COEFFICIENT, AND
 LOCATION OF TEST IN RELATION TO THE HYDRAULIC POINT OF
 SERVICE.
 (G) VALVING AND ALARM REQUIREMENTS TO MINIMIZE
 POTENTIAL FOR IMPAIRMENTS AND UNRECOGNIZED FLOW OF
 WATER.
 (H) MICROBIAL INDUCED CORROSION (MIC). THE ENGINEER OF
 RECORD SHALL MAKE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO IDENTIFY WATER
 SUPPLIES THAT COULD LEAD TO MICROBIAL INDUCED CORROSION
 (MIC). SUCH EFFORTS MAY CONSIST OF DISCUSSIONS WITH THE
 LOCAL WATER PURVEYOR AND/OR FIRE OFFICIAL, FAMILIARITY
 WITH CONDITIONS IN THE LOCAL AREA, OR LABORATORY
 TESTING OF WATER SUPPLIES. WHEN CONDITIONS ARE FOUND
 THAT MAY RESULT IN MIC CONTAMINATION OF THE FIRE
 PROTECTION PIPING, THE ENGINEER SHALL DESIGN CORRECTIVE
 MEASURES.
 (I) BACKFLOW PREVENTION AND METERING SPECIFICATIONS AND
 DETAILS TO MEET LOCAL WATER PURVEYOR REQUIREMENTS
 INCLUDING MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE PRESSURE DROP.
 (J) QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS OF ALL YARD
 AND INTERIOR FIRE PROTECTION COMPONENTS.
 (3) CONTRACTOR SUBMITTALS WHICH DEVIATE FROM THE ABOVE
 MINIMUM DESIGN PARAMETERS SHALL BE CONSIDERED MATERIAL
 DEVIATIONS AND REQUIRE SUPPLEMENTAL ENGINEERING
 APPROVAL AND DOCUMENTATION.
 (4) IN THE EVENT THE ENGINEER OF RECORD PROVIDES MORE
 INFORMATION AND DIRECTION THAN IS ESTABLISHED ABOVE, HE
 OR SHE SHALL BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR THE TECHNICAL
 ACCURACY OF THE WORK IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE
 CODES, STANDARDS, AND SOUND ENGINEERING PRINCIPLES.
 SPECIFIC AUTHORITY 471.008, 471.033(2), FS
 LAW IMPLEMENTED 471.005(7), 471.033(2), FS
 HISTORY?NEW 5-19-93, FORMERLY 21H-32.004, AMENDED
 4-2-2000, 6-26-01, 7-12-05
  
 PLEASE PROVIDE THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION EITHER IN
 PLAN DRAWINGS OR NARRATIVE FORM SIGNED AND SEALED BY A
 QUALIFIED EOR.
  
  
  
  
 5) SHEET A 3 - THERE IS EXITING THROUGH A CLASSROOM B
 AT DOOR 27 THROUGH OFFICE 2, DOOR 53. THERE ARE
 LOCKSETS INDICATED FOR THESE DOORS.
  
 PER NFPA 101
  
 7.5.2 IMPEDIMENTS TO EGRESS. SEE ALSO 7.1.9 AND
 7.2.1.5.
 7.5.2.1* ACCESS TO AN EXIT SHALL NOT BE THROUGH
 KITCHENS, STOREROOMS OTHER THAN AS PROVIDED IN CHAPTERS
 36 AND 37, RESTROOMS, WORKROOMS, CLOSETS, BEDROOMS OR
 SIMILAR SPACES, OR OTHER ROOMS OR SPACES SUBJECT TO
 LOCKING, UNLESS PASSAGE THROUGH SUCH ROOMS OR SPACES IS
 PERMITTED FOR THE OCCUPANCY BY CHAPTER 18, 19, 22, OR
 23.
  
 THIS IS NOT ALLOWED WITHIN CHAPTER 12 NEW ASSEMBLY
 OCCUPANCIES.
  
 PLEASE PROVIDE DOOR KNOBS/HANDLES COMPLYING WITH THIS
 CODE.
  
  
  
  
 6) WHEN RESUBMITTING, PLEASE PROVIDE PLAN SHEET
 REVISION CLOUDS OR NUMBERED NARRATIVE RESPONSES TO THE
 ABOVE.
  
  
  
 7) ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY BE PROVIDED ON THE
 RE-SUBMITTAL OF THE ABOVE.
  
  
 PETER LEDUC
 FIRE MARSHAL
 561-804-4709
 [email protected]
  
  


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