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| 2017-05-31 13:52:30 | THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE |
| | MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS: |
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| | 1) SHEET G 101 - IN SECTION D6 IT INDICATES, COMMON |
| | PATH OF TRAVEL CODE REFERENCE NFPA 101 12.2.5.1.2. THAT |
| | REFERENCE IS RELALATED TO ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCIES. THE |
| | PROPOSED APPEARS TO BE A BUSINESS OCCUPANCY. |
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| | PLEASE CORRECT OR CLARIFY. |
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| | 2) SHEET G 101 - IN SECTION D6 IT INDICATES, # OF |
| | EXITS, CODE REFERENCE NFPA 101 12.2.4.1. THAT REFERENCE |
| | IS RELALATED TO ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCIES. THE PROPOSED |
| | APPEARS TO BE A BUSINESS OCCUPANCY. |
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| | PLEASE CORRECT OR CLARIFY. |
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| | 3) SHEET G 101 - IN SECTION D6 IT INDICATES, FE, CODE |
| | REFERENCE NFPA 1 13.6.6.2. THAT REFERENCE IS "ANY FIRE |
| | EXTINGUISHER THAT CAN NO LONGER BE SERVICED IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUFACTURER?S MAINTENANCE MANUAL |
| | IS |
| | CONSIDERED OBSOLETE AND SHALL BE REMOVED FROM SERVICE". |
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| | I DO NOT BELIEVE IT APPLIES. |
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| | PLEASE CORRECT OR CLARIFY. |
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| | 4) SHEET G 101 - IN SECTION D6 IT INDICATES A REFERENCE |
| | TO CHIEF MEIZISO. THIS REFERENCE HAS NO RELATION TO |
| | ANYONE AT WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE AND IS NOT |
| | APPLICABLE NOR APPROVED. |
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| | PLEASE REVIEW AND REMOVE OR PROVIDE JUSTIFICATION OR |
| | DETAILS OF ALTERNATIVE MEANS AND METHODS. |
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| | 5) SHEET G 101 - IT INDICATES FIRE CODE REFERENCES TO |
| | NFPA 101, 7.2.1.6.3 BUT LEAVES OUT # (14)*THE |
| | PROVISIONS OF 7.2.1.6.2 FOR ACCESS-CONTROLLED EGRESS |
| | DOOR ASSEMBLIES ARE NOT APPLIED TO THE ELEVATOR LOBBY |
| | DOOR ASSEMBLIES. |
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| | THE APPENDIX STATES: |
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| | A.7.2.1.6.3(14) IT IS NOT THE INTENT TO PROHIBIT |
| | ELEVATOR LOBBY DOORS FROM BEING EQUIPPED WITH CARD |
| | ACCESS SYSTEMS FOR GAINING ACCESS, FOR EXAMPLE, TO |
| | TENANT SPACES. IT IS THE ACCESS CONTROLLED EGRESS DOOR |
| | SYSTEM DESCRIBED IN 7.2.1.6.2 THAT IS PROHIBITED FROM |
| | BEING INSTALLED ON THE SAME DOOR AS THE LOCK ADDRESSED |
| | BY 7.2.1.6.3. |
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| | NFPA 101, CHAPTER 7, MEANS OF EGRESS STATES: |
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| | 7.4.1.6 ELEVATOR LANDING AND LOBBY EXIT ACCESS. |
| | 7.4.1.6.1 EACH ELEVATOR LANDING AND LOBBY SHALL HAVE |
| | ACCESS TO AT LEAST ONE EXIT. |
| | 7.4.1.6.2 THE ELEVATOR LANDING AND LOBBY EXIT ACCESS |
| | REQUIRED BY |
| | 7.4.1.6.1 SHALL NOT REQUIRE THE USE OF A KEY, A TOOL, |
| | SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE, OR SPECIAL EFFORT, UNLESS PERMITTED |
| | BY 7.4.1.6.3. |
| | 7.4.1.6.3 DOORS SEPARATING THE ELEVATOR LOBBY FROM THE |
| | EXIT ACCESS REQUIRED BY 7.4.1.6.1 SHALL BE PERMITTED TO |
| | BE ELECTRONICALLY LOCKED IN ACCORDANCE WITH 7.2.1.6.3. |
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| | BASED ON THE ABOVE AND THE PROPOSED EXIT CONFIGURATION |
| | THE ACCESS CONTROL ON THE DOOR LEADING TO THE |
| | ACCESSIBLE EXIT DOOR OF THE LOBBY CAN NOT BE ACCESS |
| | CONTROLLED. |
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| | PLEASE CORRECT. |
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| | 6) PLEASE PROVIDE A DETAILED REVIEW OF THE BUILDINGS |
| | SMOKE CONTROL/ELEVATOR PRESSURAZATION SYSTEM TO ENSURE |
| | THAT THIS LOBBY CONFIGURATION MEETS THE INITIAL AND/OR |
| | CURRENT BUILDING DESIGN REQUIRERMENTS. |
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| | IS THE ELEVATOR PRESSURIZED AND/OR IS THE ELEVATOR |
| | LOBBY REQUIRED TO BE PRESSURIZED? |
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| | ARE THE LOBBY DOORS REQUIRED TO BE SMOKE PROOF/SMOKE |
| | BARRIER? |
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| | 7) SHEET G 101 - IN SECTION D6 # 11, THERE IS AN |
| | INDICATION (NO LATCH PROVIDED ON LOBBY DOORS). ON SHEET |
| | A 601, DOOR SCHEDULE, THERE IS AN INDICATION ON DOOR # |
| | 100A, HARDWARE SET # 1, IT INDICATES "DOUBLE SECURE |
| | GLASS DOORS". |
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| | PLEASE CLARIFY AND PROVIDE DETAILS AS TO HOW THIS MEETS |
| | THE FIRE CODE # 11. |
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| | 8) THERE IS NO REFERENCE FOUND INDICATING THE |
| | MAINTENANCE OR REVISION OF THE FIRE SPRINKLER. |
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| | ANY REMOVAL AND/OR CONSTRUCTION OF WALLS AND /OR |
| | CEILINGS REQUIRE AN EVALUATION OF THE SPRINKLER SYSTEM |
| | FOR CODE COVERAGE AND COMPLIANCE BY CERTIFIED LIFE |
| | SAFETY CONTRACTORS. |
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| | ANY AND ALL WORK ON THE FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM SHALL BE |
| | DONE UNDER SEPARATE SHOP DRAWINGS AND BY CERTIFIED LIFE |
| | SAFETY CONTRACTORS. |
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| | PLEASE PROVIDE AN APPLICABLE NOTE. |
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| | 9) THE LIFE SAFETY SYSTEMS, FIRE ALARM AND/OR FIRE |
| | SPRINKLER SHALL REMAIN ACTIVE THROUGHOUT THE |
| | CONSTRUCTION PERIOD. |
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| | ANY TIME THAT WORK ON THE LIFE SAFETY SYSTEMS, |
| | SPRINKLER AND/OR FIRE ALARM, EXCEEDS 4 HOURS, A FIRE |
| | WATCH SHALL BE IMPLEMENTED AND MAINTAINED UNTIL FULL |
| | AND COMPLETE PROTECTION IS RETURNED. |
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| | PLEASE PROVIDE AN APPLICABLE NOTE. |
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| | 10) WHEN RESUBMITTING, PLEASE PROVIDE PLAN SHEET |
| | REVISION CLOUDS OR NUMBERED NARRATIVE RESPONSES TO THE |
| | ABOVE. |
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| | 11) ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY BE PROVIDED ON THE |
| | RE-SUBMITTAL OF THE ABOVE. |
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| | PETER LEDUC |
| | FIRE MARSHAL |
| | 561-804-4709 |
| | [email protected] |
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