Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 17040807
Permit Number 17040807
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2017-05-02 09:16:18****CORRECTIONS****
  
 SAMANTHA HILL
 BUILDING PLANS EXAMINER
 [email protected]
 561-805-6724
  
 FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, 5TH EDITION (2014)
 FBC B = FBC BUILDING
 FBC EB = FBC EXISTING BUILDING
 FBC A = FBC ACCESSIBILITY
 FBC EC = FBC ENERGY CONSERVATION
  
 GREENE SCHOOL CLASSROOM & GYMNASIUM EXPANSION
  
 1. A GEOTECHNICAL REPORT IS REQUIRED, FBC B 1803.1.
 SEOR IS TO REVIEW THE SOILS REPORT; PROVIDE A SHOP
 DRAWING REVIEW, A REVIEW LETTER, OR INCORPORATE
 REFERENCE INTO THE PLAN.
  
 THE REPORT SUBMITTED IS FOR A PROJECT AT ANOTHER
 LOCATION; IT IS NOT CLEAR WHY THIS WAS SUBMITTED, FBC B
 1803.1, FBC 107.
  
 3. SCOPE NOT CLEAR. THE APPLICATION IS FOR "PROPOSED
 NEW CLASSROOM & GYMNASIUM ADDITION TO EXIST. SCHOOL".
 THE EXPEDITED REVIEW REQUEST STATES "FOUNDATION &
 FOOTING/DEMO PER DISCUSSION W/JIM WITMER." THE COVER
 PAGE T1 APPEARS TO BE FOR THE COMPLETE BUILDING. OTHER
 PAGES STATE "REVIEW SET - SHELL & FOUNDATION
 DOCUMENTS." SOME OF THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS MAY NOT BE
 APPLICABLE; AN ACCURATE REVIEW CANNOT BE DONE WITHOUT
 KNOWING SCOPE OF THIS PERMIT.
  
 IT IS NOT CLEAR WHETHER THIS APPLICATION IS FOR THE
 FOUNDATION, STRUCTURE, OR BUILDING.
  
 IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO OBTAIN A FOUNDATION PERMIT, THE
 FOLLOWING IS REQUIRED:
  
 PERMIT APPLICATION WHICH STATES SCOPE (FOR FOUNDATION
 PERMIT, TYPICALLY FOOTINGS OR FOOTINGS AND SLAB)
 GEOTECHNICAL REPORT
 SURVEY DRAWING
 STORM WATER POLLUTION PREVENTION PLAN
 SITE PLAN
 1ST FLOOR ARCHITECTURAL PLAN
 ARCHITECTURAL CROSS SECTION(S) OF THE BUILDING
 FOUNDATION PLAN
 FOUNDATION DETAILS AND CROSS SECTIONS
 STRUCTURAL ENGINEER'S GENERAL NOTES
 UNDERGROUND PLUMBING PLAN (IF APPLICABLE)
 ELECTRICAL PLAN SHOWING ANY UNDERGROUND CONDUIT (IF
 APPLICABLE)
 ELECTRICAL GROUNDING TO STEEL DETAIL, IF APPLICABLE (OR
 EXPLAIN WHY THIS IS NOT APPLICABLE FOR THIS PROJECT).
 IF REQUIRED, A DETAIL IS REQUIRED AS A REVIEW, PERMIT,
 AND INSPECTION ARE REQUIRED PRIOR TO CONCRETE POUR
 PLAN SHOWING UNDERGROUND FIRE LINE
 THRESHOLD INSPECTION PLAN OR RESIDENT INSPECTION PLAN
 (AS APPLICABLE)
  
 4. EXPEDITED REVIEW REQUESTS THAT "DEMO" IS PART OF THE
 SCOPE. IF THIS IS FOR A FREE STANDING BUILDING WHICH
 NEEDS TO BE DEMOLISHED, THIS REQUIRES A SEPARATE
 PERMIT. SUBMIT A BUILDING PERMIT APPLICATION AND THE
 INFORMATION REQUIRED BY THE DEMOLITION APPLICATION,
 DEMOLITION DEBRIS DISPOSAL FEE, AND DEMOLITION PERMIT
 APPLICATION CHECKLIST.
  
 HTTP://WPB.ORG/DEPARTMENTS/DEVELOPMENT-SERVICES/FORMS/B
 UILDING-PERMIT-FORMS
  
 IF DEMOLITION IS LIMITED TO THE NOTES ON SHEET A1.00,
 WORK WITHIN THE PROPERTY BOUNDARY WILL BE INCLUDED IN
 THIS PERMIT.
  
 5. THE PROPOSED IMPROVEMENT APPEARS TO CROSS PROPERTY
 LINES. IS A REPLAT OR UNITY OF TITLE PROPOSED? FBC
 CHAPTER 7, PROVIDE INFORMATION REGARDING THE REPLAT OR
 UNITY.
  
 THIS PERMIT WILL BE ISSUED WITH PROVISO, REPLAT OR
 UNITY OF TITLE (AS APPLICABLE) REQUIRED PRIOR TO C.O.
  
 6. A SITE PLAN PREPARED BY A DESIGN PROFESSIONAL IS
 REQUIRED TO SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH FBC B TABLES 602, 705.
 THE SITE PLAN SUBMITTED IS NOT SIGNED AND SEALED AND
 DOES NOT INCLUDE THIS INFORMATION.
  
 7. FBC 109, PROJECT VALUE NOT CLEAR. A COPY OF THE
 CONTRACT, COST BREAKDOWN, OTHER INFORMATION MAY BE
 REQUIRED. AS SCOPE IS NOT CLEAR, A VALUATION ADJUSTMENT
 MAY BE DONE AT TIME OF 2ND REVIEW.
  
 8. COMPLIANCE WITH FBC B TABLE 503 NOT CLEAR. SHEET
 A0.02 DECLARES TYPE III B CONSTRUCTION, 54,375 SF
 REQUIRED. HOW HAS THIS NUMBER BEEN ASCERTAINED? REVISE
 PLAN TO INCLUDE AREA INCREASE CALCULATIONS FBC B 506.
  
 IT IS NOT CLEAR IF THIS IS MIXED USE, SEPARATED OR
 MIXED USE, NON SEPARATED. PLAN NOTES THAT SEPARATION
 BETWEEN A AND E IS 0, BUT DOES NOT INCLUDE BUSINESS
 WHICH REQUIRES FIRE RATED SEPARATION IF THIS IS MIXED
 USE, SEPARATED.
  
 9. REVISE PLAN TO INCLUDE OCCUPANT LOAD TOTALS, SQUARE
 FOOT AREA TOTALS (OCCUPANCY ANALYSIS), FBC 107. THIS
 INFORMATION IS REQUIRED TO PRINT ON THE C.O.
  
 10. SUBMIT FIRE SPRINKLER PLANS, FBC 107.3.5.1.1.
  
 11. FBC A 201, 202.2, 206.3, CLARIFY THE GENERAL
 CIRCULATION PATH AND THE ACCESSIBLE ROUTE. REVISE PLAN
 TO SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENT OF FBC A 206.3
 "ACCESSIBLE ROUTES SHAL COINCIDE WITH OR BE LOCATED IN
 THE SAME AREA AS GENERAL CIRCULATION PATHS. WHERE
 CIRCULATION PATHS ARE INTERIOR, REQUIRED ACCESSIBLE
 ROUTES SHALL ALSO BE INTERIOR."
  
 IT APPEARS THAT THE GENERAL CIRCULATION PATH FOR
 OCCUPANTS IN THE FIRST FLOOR ADDITION WHO SUBSEQUENTLY
 WISH TO ACCESS THE SECOND FLOOR VIA STAIRS HAS AN
 INTERIOR ROUTE VIA STAIRS, BUT IT APPEARS THAT AN
 OCCUPANT UNABLE TO UTILIZE STAIRS IS COMPELLED TO EXIT
 THE BUILDING TO ACCESS THE ELEVATOR.
  
 REVISE PLAN TO CLARIFY THE GENERAL CIRCULATION PATH,
 SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE ROUTE
 COINCIDES AND IS INTERIOR.
  
 FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ME IF YOU WISH TO DISCUSS.
  
 12. SEATING AND SIGHT LINES FOR ASSEMBLY SEATING NOT
 CLEAR, REVISE PLAN TO CLARIFY FBC A 802. REVISE PLAN TO
 PROVIDE MORE INFORMATION ABOUT HOW THE SPACE WILL BE
 USED. IT APPEARS THAT COMPANION SEATING MAY ALSO BE
 REQUIRED. IF BLEACHER STYLE SEATING IS INCLUDED, WILL
 THE EXCEPTION OF FBC B 1006.2 BE USED? NO ELECTRICAL
 PLAN SUBMITTED; NOT ENOUGH INFORMATION PROVIDED TO
 DETERMINE CODE COMPLIANCE.
  
 13. THE AREA OVER THE GYM IS CALLED A SECOND FLOOR IN
 SOME PLACES AND A MEZZANINE IN OTHERS. REVISE PLAN TO
 DEFINE WHETHER THIS IS TO BE TREATED AS A MEZZANINE OR
 SECOND FLOOR, SEE FBC B 505 (MEZZANINES), 404
 (ATRIUMS), REVISE PLAN TO SHOW COMPLIANCE, INCLUDING
 APPLICABLE EXCEPTIONS UTILIZED.
  
 14. THE LIFE SAFETY PLAN IS NOT CLEAR AS TO EXIT
 DISCHARGE TO THE PUBLIC WAY, REVISE TO INCLUDE OR
 PROVIDE ANOTHER SHEET WHICH CLARIFIES, FBC B 1027. THE
 SITE PLAN PROVIDED IS NOT SIGNED AND SEALED AND
 THEREFORE CANNOT BE USED TO SHOW CODE COMPLIANCE.
  
 15. FBC A 207, REVISE PLAN TO DECLARE METHOD OF
 ACCESSIBLE MEANS OF EGRESS SELECTED. REVISE PLAN TO
 SHOW COMPLIANCE; SEE ALSO COMMENT #14.
  
 16. THIS PERMIT WILL BE ISSUED WITH PROVISO, COMPLIANCE
 WITH MEANS OF EGRESS ILLUMINATION, INCLUDING EXIT
 DISCHARGE TO THE PUBLIC WAY, IS TO COMPLY WITH FBC B
 1006.1. THIS WILL BE VERIFIED PRIOR TO C.O. REVISE PLAN
 TO NOTE REQUIREMENT.
  
 17. FBC 481.321, ALL FINAL PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, OR
 REPORTS PREPARED OR ISSUED BY THE REGISTERED LANDSCAPE
 ARCHITECT AND FILED FOR PUBLIC RECORD SHALL BE SIGNED
 BY THE REGISTERED LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT, DATED, AND
 STAMPED OR SEALED ELECTRONICALLY WITH HER OR HIS SEAL.
 THE PAGES WHICH APPEAR TO BE PREPARED BY JON E. SCHMIDT
 AND ASSOCIATES ARE NOT SIGNED AND SEALED.
  
 18. A0.13, DOOR HARDWARE INFORMATION IS LACKING. FBC B
 1008.1.10, NOTE PANIC OR FIRE EXIT HARDWARE REQUIRED.
  
 19. A0.2 OCCUPANCY ANALYSIS SQUARE FEET TOTALS 19,553
 (11,901 1ST FLOOR, 7,652 2ND FLOOR); THERE IS A
 DISCREPANCY OF 9,339, REVISE PLAN TO CLARIFY.
  
 20. A0.2 BUSINESS AREAS ARE SHOWN AS 3 OCCUPANTS BUT
 ARE OVER 300 SF; PLEASE REVISE TO 4, REVISE ANY OTHER
 FRACTION OF OCCUPANTS UP RATHER THAN DOWN, FBC 1004.
  
 21. FBC EC 103, SUBMIT ENERGY CALCS. THIS IS REQUIRED
 FOR A PERMIT FOR BOTH THE BUILDING AND STRUCTURE (SCOPE
 UNDER THIS PERMIT NOT CLEAR AT THIS TIME). THIS IS NOT
 REQUIRED FOR A FOUNDATION ONLY.
  
 22. SEE IMPACT FEE REVIEW.
  
 23. SEE THRESHOLD REVIEW. THRESHOLD STATEMENT TO BE ON
 ALL PLANS PREPARED BY ARCHITECT AND ENGINEER OF RECORD;
 THREE SETS REQUIRED; SI REQUIRED, SEE THRESHOLD REVIEW
 FOR SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS.
  
 24. FBC 107, THREE COMPLETE SETS OF PLANS AND PERMIT
 DOCUMENTS REQUIRED.
  
 25. THE SIGNATURE OBSCURES THE ARCHITECT'S PRINTED NAME
 AND LICENSE NUMBER; PLEASE RELOCATE THIS INFORMATION OR
 THE SIGNATURE AND SEAL, FS481. PLEASE DO THIS ONLY FOR
 SHEETS WHICH CHANGE.
  
 26. INDEX SHEET STATES THAT MEP IS NOT APPLICABLE FOR
 THIS SUBMISSION. IF THIS IS AN APPLICATION FOR THE
 BUILDING, PROVIDE PLANS, FBC 107. A COMPLETE REVIEW
 CANNOT BE DONE AT THIS TIME DUE TO INSUFFICIENT
 INFORMATION.
  
 27. MYFLORIDALICENSE.COM DOES NOT SHOW THAT ANDREW
 MORGAN, PE HAS TAKEN THE ADVANCED FBC COURSE REQUIRED
 BY FS 471.0195, PLEASE ADDRESS (PROVIDE EVIDENCE THAT
 THE COURSE WAS TAKEN TO FBPE, REQUEST THAT THE DBPR
 WEBSITE BE UPDATED).
  
 28. PERMIT APPLICATION 16080972 IS EXPIRED/ABANDONED;
 ADDRESS. OTHER PERMITS ARE ALSO EXPIRED OR APPEAR TO
 EXPIRE SOON, PLEASE ADDRESS AT THIS TIME - FOR
 INSTANCE, 16061325. THIS COMMENT WILL NOT DELAY PERMIT
 ISSUANCE, BUT PLEASE ADVISE AS TO HOW THIS IS BEING
 ADDRESSED.
  
 29. S002, REVISE LOAD CHART TO INCLUDE 2ND
 FLOOR/MEZZANINE ASSEMBLY AREA, FBC B TABLE 1607.1.
  
 30. RE: REBAR LAP DIMENSION, S001 NOTE 8 STATES 48 BAR
 "TYPICALLY", CLARIFY WHEN THIS IS NOT THE CASE OR
 REVISE NOTE, FBC 107.
  
 31. S401 NOTE 12 PROVIDES A SPEC FOR SHOWER SLAB; IT IS
 NOT CLEAR WHERE THE SHOWERS ARE LOCATED, REVISE PLAN TO
 CLARIFY, FBC 107.
  
 32. CONTRACTOR HAS OBJECTED TO THE CLASSIFICATION OF
 THRESHOLD BUILDING. THIS DETERMINATION WAS MADE PER
 FS553.71(11) AND INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE ARCHITECT
 ON THE PLAN:
  
 TWO STORY 28,892 SQUARE FOOT ADDITION TO AN EXISTING
 18,374 SQUARE FOOT EXISTING SCHOOL WITH AN
 OCCUPANT LOAD (ADDITION) OF 658 ON THE 1ST FLOOR,457 ON
 THE 2ND FLOOR, NO OCCUPANT LOAD/OCCUPANCY
 CLASSIFICATION INFORMATION PROVIDED FOR THE EXISTING
 SCHOOL (THAT INFORMATION DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE REQUIRED
 FOR THIS REVIEW)
  
 IF ARCHITECT DISAGREES THAT THIS IS TO BE CLASSIFIED AS
 A THRESHOLD BUILDING AND IF ARCHITECT ELECTS TO REDUCE
 THE OCCUPANT LOAD, THEN INFORMATION REGARDING THE
 EXISTING BUILDING IS REQUIRED - OCCUPANCY
 CLASSIFICATION BROKEN DOWN BY SQUARE FOOT, OCCUPANT
 LOAD INCLUDING FACTOR USED PER FBC B TABLE 1004.1.2.
  
 NOTE 9, SHEET A0.02 REGARDING THE MAX OCCUPANCY (400
 GYMNASIUM, 150 STUDENT CAP) IS ACKNOWLEDGED; HOWEVER,
 THIS APPEARS TO BE A ZONING OR LOGISTIC CAPACITY WHICH
 IS NOT TYPICALLY UTILIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF LIFE
 SAFETY.
  
 IF ARCHITECT DOES NOT AGREE THAT THIS IS A THRESHOLD
 BUILDING, REVISE PLAN TO DETAIL THE PROPOSED USE OF
 SPACE(S) AND JUSTIFICATION FOR UTILIZING AN OCCUPANT
 LOAD LOWER THAN FBC B TABLE 1004.1.2.
  
 PLEASE NOTE THAT THE OCCUPANT LOAD ON THE PLAN
 SUBMITTED COMPLIES WITH THE TABLE AND IS ACCEPTABLE.
 THIS COMMENT IS MADE PURSUANT TO A NUMBER OF EMAILS
 FROM THE CONTRACTOR WHEREIN HE OBJECTED TO THE
 THRESHOLD BUILDING CLASSIFICATION.
  
 33. APPLICABLE TO ALL COMMENTS - IF DESIGN PROFESSIONAL
 DISAGREES WITH ANY OF THE COMMENTS, PLEASE CONTACT ME
 TO RESOLVE OR CLARIFY PRIOR TO RESUBMITTAL.
  
 34. CIVIL SHEETS, PARKING LOT, NOT REVIEWED. A SEPARATE
 PERMIT IS REQUIRED FOR THE PARKING LOT, FBC 107.
  
 35. THE PLANS ARE NOT COMPLETE IF THIS APPLICATION IS
 FOR A BUILDING (AS PER THE PERMIT APPLICATION). IF THIS
 IS FOR THE BUILDING, PROVIDE PLANS (ACCESSIBILITY
 DETAILS, BATHROOMS, MEP, FIRE SPRINKLER, STAIRS, ETC.),
 FBC 107, FBC B 468.
  
 36. PROVIDE WALL TYPES. S SHEETS HAVE AN IDENTIFIER FOR
 INTERIOR MASONRY WALLS. FOOTINGS ARE NOTED AS WALL
 FOOTINGS BUT IT IS NOT CLEAR WHETHER OR NOT THERE ARE
 WALLS OVER ALL OF THE WALL FOOTINGS, SUCH AS THE
 BREEZEWAY. UNABLE TO LOCATE WALL TYPES ON A OR S
 SHEETS.
  
 37. ALL ITEMS OTHER THAN THE BUILDING STRUCTURE,
 MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, AND PLUMBING REQUIRE SEPARATE
 PERMITS - APPLICATION, PLANS, REVIEWS, FEES. SEPARATE
 PERMITS ARE REQUIRED FOR PARKING LOT, SITE LIGHTING,
 SIGNAGE, ETC.
  
 SEPARATE SUB PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MECHANICAL,
 ELECTRICAL, AND PLUMBING; SUBMIT SUB PERMIT APPLICATION
 PRIOR TO COMMENCEMENT.
  
  


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