| Date |
Text |
| 2017-04-28 07:08:17 | 1ST REVIEW |
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| | GEORGE JOHNSON |
| | PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER LL |
| | CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| | DEVELOPMENT SERVICES |
| | BUILDING DIVISION |
| | 561-805-6711 |
| | [email protected] |
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| | PLUMBING COMMENTS: |
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| | 1. PLEASE PROVIDE A COST BREAKDOWN TO SHOW COMPLIANCE |
| | WITH FBC ACC 202.4.1 DISPROPORTIONATE COST. |
| | ALTERATIONS MADE TO PROVIDE AN ACCESSIBLE PATH OF |
| | TRAVEL TO THE ALTERED AREA WILL BE DEEMED |
| | DISPROPORTIONATE TO THE OVERALL ALTERATION WHEN THE |
| | COST EXCEEDS 20% OF THE COST OF THE ALTERATION TO THE |
| | PRIMARY FUNCTION AREA. COSTS THAT MAY BE COUNTED AS |
| | EXPENDITURES REQUIRED TO PROVIDE AN ACCESSIBLE PATH OF |
| | TRAVEL MAY INCLUDE: (I) COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING |
| | AN ACCESSIBLE ENTRANCE AND AN ACCESSIBLE ROUTE TO THE |
| | ALTERED AREA; (II) COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH MAKING |
| | RESTROOMS ACCESSIBLE, SUCH AS INSTALLING GRAB BARS, |
| | ENLARGING TOILET STALLS, INSULATING PIPES, OR |
| | INSTALLING ACCESSIBLE FAUCET CONTROLS; (III) COSTS |
| | ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING ACCESSIBLE TELEPHONES, SUCH |
| | AS RELOCATING THE TELEPHONE TO AN ACCESSIBLE HEIGHT, |
| | INSTALLING AMPLIFICATION DEVICES, OR INSTALLING A TEXT |
| | TELEPHONE (TTY); (IV) COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH RELOCATING |
| | AN INACCESSIBLE DRINKING FOUNTAIN. |
| | |
| | 202.4.2 ACCESSIBLE FEATURES IN THE EVENT OF |
| | DISPROPORTIONALITY. |
| | WHEN THE COST OF ALTERATIONS NECESSARY TO MAKE THE PATH |
| | OF TRAVEL TO THE ALTERED AREA FULLY ACCESSIBLE IS |
| | DISPROPORTIONATE TO THE COST OF THE OVERALL ALTERATION, |
| | THE PATH OF TRAVEL SHALL BE MADE ACCESSIBLE TO THE |
| | EXTENT THAT IT CAN BE MADE ACCESSIBLE WITHOUT INCURRING |
| | DISPROPORTIONATE COSTS. IN CHOOSING WHICH ACCESSIBLE |
| | ELEMENTS TO PROVIDE, PRIORITY SHOULD BE GIVEN TO THOSE |
| | ELEMENTS THAT WILL PROVIDE THE GREATEST ACCESS, IN THE |
| | FOLLOWING ORDER: (I) AN ACCESSIBLE ENTRANCE; (II) AN |
| | ACCESSIBLE ROUTE TO THE ALTERED AREA; (III) AT LEAST |
| | ONE ACCESSIBLE RESTROOM FOR EACH SEX OR A SINGLE UNISEX |
| | RESTROOM; (IV) ACCESSIBLE TELEPHONES; (V) ACCESSIBLE |
| | DRINKING FOUNTAINS; AND (VI) WHEN POSSIBLE, ADDITIONAL |
| | ACCESSIBLE ELEMENTS SUCH AS PARKING, STORAGE, AND |
| | ALARMS. |
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| | 2. SHT.ME-1 THE GENERAL PLUMBING NOTES, SHOCK ARRESTOR |
| | SCHEDULE AND PIPE SLOPE TABLE INDICATE THAT THERE MIGHT |
| | WORK DONE ON THE PIPING NOT JUST FIXTURE CHANGE OUT |
| | PLEASE CLARIFY. PER WPB AMEND TO FBC |
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| | |
| | FYI A COMPLETE AND THOROUGH REVIEW CANNOT BE DONE AT |
| | THIS TIME. UPON RESUBMITTAL THERE MAYBE ADDITIONAL |
| | COMMENTS. |
| | |
| | WHEN RESUBMITTING PLANS, REMOVE AND REPLACE ANY PAGES |
| | AS NECESSARY. A NARRATIVE LISTING THE ORIGINAL REVIEW |
| | COMMENT NUMBER WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE CHANGES MADE |
| | AND IDENTIFYING THE SHEET OR SPECIFICATION PAGE WHERE |
| | THE CHANGE CAN BE FOUND WILL HELP EXPEDITE THE REVIEW. |
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