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| 2017-03-23 11:31:25 | 3200 NORTH CONGRESS AVENUE - HOTEL |
| | PERMIT #17020796 |
| | REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT |
| | |
| | NO ADDRESS PROVIDED IN THE PLAN TITLEBLOCK INFORMATION. |
| | |
| | NO INFORMATION SUBMITTED FOR POOL, POOL DECK, WEDDING |
| | STAGE, CONCERT LAWN, EVENT TENT, PHASE II OR PARKING |
| | GARAGE. THESE AREAS HAVE NOT BEEN REVIEWED OR APPROVED |
| | AT THIS TIME. |
| | |
| | PER NFPA 241 SECTION 4.2.2: DETACHMENT BETWEEN |
| | TEMPORARY STRUCTURES, ADEQUATE TEMPORARY FIXED FIRE |
| | PROTECTION SYSTEMS, AND PORTABLE EQUIPMENT SHALL BE |
| | PROVIDED AS REQUIRED BY THE AUTHORITY HAVING |
| | JURISDICTION. |
| | TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION TRAILERS OR MODULAR BUILDINGS |
| | WILL REQUIRE A PERMIT AND COMPLIANCE WITH THE |
| | FOLLOWING: |
| | PER NFPA 241- STANDARD FOR SAFEGUARDING CONSTRUCTION, |
| | ALTERATION, AND DEMOLITION OPERATIONS, SECTION 4.2: |
| | TEMPORARY OFFICES, TRAILERS, AND OTHER FACILITIES OF |
| | COMBUSTIBLE CONSTRUCTION OR HOUSING COMBUSTIBLE |
| | CONTENTS SHALL BE SEPARATED FROM ADJACENT BUILDINGS, |
| | TRAILERS OR STRUCTURES IN ACCORDANCE WITH TABLE 4.2.1. |
| | PER TABLE 4.2.1: |
| | 1) 20 FEET EXPOSED LENGTH SHALL BE SEPARATED FROM |
| | ADJACENT STRUCTURES BY AT LEAST 30 FEET |
| | 2) 30 FEET EXPOSED LENGTH SHALL BE SEPARATED FROM |
| | ADJACENT STRUCTURES BY AT LEAST 35 FEET |
| | 3) 40 FEET EXPOSED LENGTH SHALL BE SEPARATED FROM |
| | ADJACENT STRUCTURES BY AT LEAST 40 FEET |
| | 4) 50 FEET EXPOSED LENGTH SHALL BE SEPARATED FROM |
| | ADJACENT STRUCTURES BY AT LEAST 45 FEET |
| | 5) 60 FEET EXPOSED LENGTH SHALL BE SEPARATED FROM |
| | ADJACENT STRUCTURES BY AT LEAST 50 FEET |
| | 6) GREATER THAN 60 FEET EXPOSED LENGTH SHALL BE |
| | SEPARATED FROM ADJACENT STRUCTURES BY AT LEAST 60 FEET |
| | **A 75 PERCENT REDUCTION IN SEPARATION DISTANCES SHALL |
| | BE PERMITTED TO BE APPLIED, PROVIDED AUTOMATIC |
| | SPRINKLER PROTECTION IS USED IN THE EXPOSING STRUCTURE. |
| | |
| | PROVIDE DRAWING NOTE INDICATING ALL CONSTRUCTION AND |
| | DEMOLITION WORK SHALL CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF |
| | NFPA 241. TRASH AND CONSTRUCTION DEBRIS SHALL BE |
| | REMOVED FROM THE SITE DAILY. SMOKING SHALL BE |
| | PROHIBITED EXCEPT IN DESIGNATED EXTERIOR AREAS. ALL |
| | OTHER DEMOLITION OR CONSTRUCTION AREAS SHALL HAVE "NO |
| | SMOKING" SIGNS POSTED. WHERE SMOKING IS PERMITTED, SAFE |
| | RECEPTACLES FOR SMOKING MATERIALS SHALL BE PROVIDED. |
| | |
| | PER NFPA 241 SECTION 8.7.2.3, WHERE UNDERGROUND WATER |
| | MAINS AND HYDRANTS ARE TO BE PROVIDED, THEY SHALL BE |
| | INSTALLED, COMPLETED, AND IN SERVICE PRIOR TO |
| | CONSTRUCTION WORK. |
| | |
| | PER SECTION 18.3.4.1 (NFPA 1), FIRE HYDRANTS SHALL BE |
| | PROVIDED WITH CLEARANCES OF 7'-6" TO THE FRONT AND |
| | SIDES AND 4'-0" TO THE BACKSIDE OF THE STEAMER CAP. |
| | |
| | PER SECTION 18.2.3.4.1.1 (NFPA 1), FIRE DEPARTMENT |
| | ACCESS ROADS SHALL HAVE A SURFACE DESIGNED TO |
| | ACCOMMODATE FIRE APPARATUS WEIGHING AT LEAST 36 TONS. |
| | ACCESS ROADS SHALL HAVE AN UNOBSTRUCTED WIDTH OF NOT |
| | LESS THAN 20 FEET AND AN UNOBSTRUCTED VERTICAL |
| | CLEARANCE OF NOT LESS THAN 13 FEET 6 INCHES. |
| | |
| | PER SECTION 18.2.3.5.3 (NFPA 1), FIRE LANES SHALL BE |
| | MARKED WITH FREESTANDING SIGNS READING, "FIRE LANE - NO |
| | PARKING BY ORDER OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT." SIGNS SHALL |
| | BE 12" X 18" WITH A WHITE BACKGROUND AND RED LETTERS |
| | AND SHALL BE A MAXIMUM OF SEVEN FEET IN HEIGHT TO THE |
| | BOTTOM OF THE SIGN. SIGNS SHALL BE WITHIN SIGHT OF THE |
| | TRAFFIC FLOW AND BE SPACED A MAXIMUM OF 60 FEET APART. |
| | |
| | SHEET A-0.0.02: APPLICABLE CODES SECTION INDICATES, |
| | "BROWARD COUNTY AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA FIRE |
| | PREVENTION CODE." |
| | |
| | SHEET A-1.2.01: EGRESS PLAN DOES NOT SHOW ENOUGH DETAIL |
| | REGARDING ALL EXITS DISCHARGING TO A PUBLIC WAY. |
| | SEVERAL EXIT DISCHARGE APPEAR TO TERMINATE DIRECTLY |
| | OUTSIDE OF THE BUILDING AND DO NOT PROVIDE A MEANS OF |
| | EGRESS TO ACHIEVE A SAFE DISTANCE AWAY FROM THE |
| | BUILDING SUCH AS PRE-FUNCTION #1318, BALLROOM #2, AND |
| | SALE/ADMIN TO NAME A FEW. |
| | |
| | SHEET A-1.2.01: NEARLY HALF THE EXITS DISCHARGE ONTO |
| | THE POOL DECK IN LIEU OF A PUBLIC WAY. A LIFE SAFETY |
| | PLAN IS NEEDED FOR THE FIRST FLOOR AND POOL DECK IF THE |
| | DECK IS TO BE USED HOTEL OCCUPANT EGRESS. HOW WILL |
| | UNOBSTRUCTED EGRESS BE PROVIDED AND MAINTAINED ON THE |
| | POOL DECK LEADING TO A PUBLIC WAY? HOW DO THE |
| | ADDITIONAL LARGE ASSEMBLY SPACES (TIKI BAR, WEDDING |
| | STAGE, CONCERT LAWN, EVENT TENT AND PHASE II) AFFECT |
| | TOTAL EGRESS PLAN? |
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| | SHEET A-1.2.01: NO FIRE PROTECTION RATING SHOWN AROUND |
| | FIRE PUMP ROOM. |
| | |
| | SHEET A-1.2.02: NO FIRE PROTECTION RATING SHOWN AROUND |
| | STAIR #3 (TYPICAL UPPER FLOORS) AND ELEVATOR SHAFT AT |
| | COLUMN INTERSECTION B/24. |
| | |
| | SHEET A-1.2.04 & SHEET M-1.3.04B: HOUSEKEEPING #4001 |
| | NEEDS A TWO-HOUR FIRE RESISTANCE RATING AND 90 MINUTE |
| | FIRE RATED DOOR. WHERE THE GREASE DUCT SYSTEM CONNECTED |
| | TO THE IN-LINE EXHAUST FAN IS IN AN ENCLOSURE, THE |
| | SPACE OR ROOM IN WHICH THE EXHAUST FAN IS LOCATED SHALL |
| | HAVE THE SAME FIRE RESISTANCE RATING AS THE ENCLOSURE |
| | (NFPA 96 SECTION 8.1.3.6) |
| | |
| | SHEET A-1.3.02: PLANS INDICATE GLAZING WITH A FIRE |
| | RATING IN SECOND FLOOR CORRIDOR LOOKING DOWN INTO THE |
| | FIRST FLOOR LOBBY; HOWEVER, NO WALL OR GLAZING DETAILS |
| | FOR THIS ASSEMBLY WAS LOCATED. |
| | |
| | SHEET A-5.1.01: INDIVIDUAL DOORS IN SCHEDULE DO NOT |
| | INDICATE THE USE OF PANIC OR FIRE EXIT HARDWARE. |
| | |
| | SHEET A-5.1.04: SHEET IS BLANK. |
| | |
| | SHEET FP-0.0.00: COULD NOT LOCATE ANY OF THE FOLLOWING |
| | INFORMATION: YEAR OF STANDARD DESIGNED (NFPA 13, 14, 20 |
| | ETC.0, HYDRANT FLOW TEST DATA, HAZARD AND DENSITY |
| | CLASSIFICATION OF EACH AREA, FIRE DEPARTMENT |
| | CONNECTION. |
| | |
| | SHEET FP-0.0.00: PLANS INDICATE, "100 PSI @ 500 GPM |
| | REQUIRED FOR CITY OF MIAMI." |
| | |
| | SHEET FP-1.3.01B: PER NFPA 24 SECTION 6.2.1, ALL |
| | CONNECTIONS TO PRIVATE FIRE SERVICE MAINS FOR FIRE |
| | PROTECTION SYSTEMS SHALL BE ARRANGED IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| | ONE OF THE FOLLOWING SO THAT THEY CAN BE ISOLATED: |
| | (1)A POST INDICATOR VALVE INSTALLED NOT LESS THAN 40 |
| | FEET FROM THE BUILDING. |
| | (A) FOR BUILDINGS LESS THAN 40 FEET IN HEIGHT, A POST |
| | INDICATOR VALVE SHALL BE PERMITTED TO BE INSTALLED |
| | CLOSER THAN 40 FEET BUT AT LEAST AS FAR FROM THE |
| | BUILDING AS THE HEIGHT OF THE WALL FACING THE POST |
| | INDICATOR VALVE. |
| | (2) A WALL POST INDICATOR VALVE |
| | (3) AN INDICATING VALVE IN A PIT, INSTALLED IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 6.4 |
| | (4) A BACKFLOW PREVENTER WITH AT LEAST ONE INDICATING |
| | VALVE NOT LESS THAN 40 FEET FROM THE BUILDING. |
| | (A) FOR BUILDINGS LESS THAN 40 FEET IN HEIGHT, A |
| | BACKFLOW PREVENTER WITH AT LEAST ONE INDICATING VALVE |
| | SHALL BE PERMITTED TO BE INSTALLED CLOSER THAN 40 FEET |
| | BUT AT LEAST AS FAR FROM THE BUILDING AS THE HEIGHT OF |
| | THE WALL FACING THE BACKFLOW PREVENTER. |
| | (5) CONTROL VALVES INSTALLED IN A FIRE-RATED ROOM |
| | ACCESSIBLE FROM THE EXTERIOR |
| | (6) CONTROL VALVES IN A FIRE-RATED STAIR ENCLOSURE |
| | ACCESSIBLE FROM THE EXTERIOR AS PERMITTED BY THE |
| | AUTHORITY HAVING JURISDICTION |
| | |
| | SHEET FP-1.3.01B: CONFIRM FIRE PUMP ROOM IS LARGE |
| | ENOUGH TO ACCOMMODATE THE FIRE PUMP, JOCKEY PUMP, |
| | CONTROL PANELS WITH TRANSFER SWITCH, DOMESTIC WATER |
| | BOOSTER PUMP AND ALL REQUIRED WORKING CLEARANCES. |
| | |
| | PLUMBING/FIRE PROTECTION: NEITHER THE FIRE PROTECTION |
| | DRAWINGS NOR THE PLUMBING DRAWINGS SHOW THE |
| | SPRINKLER/STANDPIPE SYSTEM DRAINS OR TIE INTO THE |
| | SANITARY OR SEWER SYSTEMS. |
| | |
| | SHEET M-1.3.04B: GREASE DUCT EXHAUST LOUVER IS LOCATED |
| | CLOSER THAN 10 FEET TO THE ADJACENT PERPENDICULAR |
| | CORRIDOR WALL. |
| | |
| | SHEET M-1.3.04B: HOUSEKEEPING #4001 NEEDS A TWO-HOUR |
| | FIRE RESISTANCE RATING AND 90 MINUTE FIRE RATED DOOR. |
| | WHERE THE DUCT SYSTEM CONNECTED TO THE IN-LINE EXHAUST |
| | FAN IS IN AN ENCLOSURE, THE SPACE OR ROOM IN WHICH THE |
| | EXHAUST FAN IS LOCATED SHALL HAVE THE SAME FIRE |
| | RESISTANCE RATING AS THE ENCLOSURE (NFPA 96 SECTION |
| | 8.1.3.6) |
| | |
| | ELECTRICAL: INSUFFICIENT EXIT SIGNAGE THROUGHOUT |
| | BUILDING, ESPECIALLY THE FIRST FLOOR. NO EMERGENCY |
| | LIGHTING INDICATED INSIDE OR OUTSIDE THE BUILDING |
| | EXCEPT INSIDE THE EXIT STAIRS. |
| | |
| | SHEET E-1.4.01A: NO FIRE ALARM NOTIFICATION PROVIDED IN |
| | THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: BUILDING EXTERIOR, MEETING |
| | #1113, RESTROOM #1111, PANTRY FREEZER #1118, RESTROOM |
| | #1108 (ONE TOILET). |
| | |
| | SHEET E-1.4.01B: NO FIRE ALARM NOTIFICATION PROVIDED IN |
| | THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: KITCHEN #1129 (LARGER FREEZERS |
| | AND DRY STORAGE), SAUNA #1206, SAUNA #1224 |
| | |
| | SHEET E-1.4.02: NO FIRE ALARM NOTIFICATION PROVIDED FOR |
| | THE LARGE OUTSIDE KING BALCONIES (TYPICAL UPPER |
| | FLOORS). |
| | |
| | DISCLAIMER: REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE AHJ SHALL NOT |
| | RELIEVE THE OWNER, CONTRACTOR, ETC. OF THE |
| | RESPONSIBILITY OF COMPLIANCE WITH CODE (NFPA 1, SECTION |
| | 1.14.4). FBC SECTION 105.4.1 PERMIT INTENT: A PERMIT |
| | ISSUED SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO BE A LICENSE TO PROCEED |
| | WITH THE WORK AND NOT AS AUTHORITY TO VIOLATE, CANCEL, |
| | ALTER OR SET ASIDE ANY OF THE PROVISIONS OF THE |
| | TECHNICAL CODES, NOR SHALL ISSUANCE OF A PERMIT PREVENT |
| | THE BUILDING OFFICIAL FROM THEREAFTER REQUIRING A |
| | CORRECTION OF ERRORS IN PLANS, CONSTRUCTION OR |
| | VIOLATIONS OF THIS CODE. |
| | |
| | WESLEY JOLIN |
| | ASSISTANT FIRE MARSHAL |
| | WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE |
| | [email protected] |
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