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| 2017-11-14 09:30:12 | 2014 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | W. P. B. PERMIT: 17060032 |
| | ADD: 444 25TH STREET / UNIT: 3 |
| | CONT: H. LAYTON MAINGUY |
| | TEL: 954-249-8500 |
| | E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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| | 2014 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2014 WEST PALM BEACH |
| | AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, |
| | ADMINISTRATION |
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| | 2014 EXISTING BUILDING CODE LEVEL II 701.3 COMPLIANCE. |
| | ALL NEW CONSTRUCTION ELEMENTS, COMPONENTS, SYSTEMS, AND |
| | SPACES SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE |
| | FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING. |
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| | 2ND REVIEW |
| | DATE: TUES. NOV. 14/2017 |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | 1) THE COVERSHEET A-1.0: |
| | 1A-D) COMPLIED. |
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| | 1E) 2ND REQUEST. THE PLANS HAVE NO SATISFIED THE |
| | MECHANICAL COMMENTS MAY REQUIRE ADDITIONAL MECHANICAL |
| | EQUIPMENT EITHER ON THE ROOF OR THROUGH THE WALL. SCOPE |
| | OF WORK INCLUDES WORK IN A HAIR SALON THAT CONSISTS OF |
| | THE FOLLOWING AREAS: SHAMPOOS, PEDICURES, NAIL |
| | POLISHING, WAXING, AND HAIR STYLING. YOU WILL RECEIVE |
| | COMMENTS FROM THE MECHANICAL PLANS REVIEWER ON THE |
| | FRESH AIR AND EXHAUST AIR THAT WILL BE REQUIRED FOR |
| | PEDICURES AND NAIL POLISHING. PLEASE BE AWARE THAT |
| | EITHER THE FRESH AIR OR EXHAUST AIR WILL BE THROUGH THE |
| | ROOF AND MAY REQUIRE ADDITIONAL ROOF FRAMING, ANCHORING |
| | OF ROOF TOP CURBS AND INTAKE AND EXHAUST FANS. NONE OF |
| | THIS INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED FOR THIS REVIEW. |
| | FOR ALL ROOF TOP EQUIPMENT, CURBS OR A/C STANDS, |
| | DETAILED ATTACHMENT TO THE ROOF FRAMING & DECK AS WELL |
| | AS FROM THE CURB OR ROOF STAND TO THE EQUIPMENT ABOVE. |
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| | 2014 FBC-B 1604.4 ANALYSIS. LOAD EFFECTS ON STRUCTURAL |
| | MEMBERS AND THEIR CONNECTIONS SHALL BE DETERMINED BY |
| | METHODS OF STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS THAT TAKE INTO ACCOUNT |
| | EQUILIBRIUM, GENERAL STABILITY, GEOMETRIC COMPATIBILITY |
| | AND BOTH SHORT- AND LONG-TERM MATERIAL PROPERTIES. |
| | EVERY STRUCTURE SHALL BE DESIGNED TO RESIST THE |
| | OVERTURNING EFFECTS CAUSED BY THE LATERAL FORCES |
| | SPECIFIED IN THIS CHAPTER. SEE SECTION 1609 FOR WIND |
| | LOADS. |
| | 2014 FBC-B 1609.1.2 PROTECTION OF OPENINGS, |
| | 1609.6.4.4.1 COMPONENTS & CLADDING. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT |
| | OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 61G20-3.005, |
| | RULE 9N-3 NOV. 01/ 2010 (31) SUB-CATEGORY OF PRODUCTS |
| | OR CONSTRUCTION SYSTEMS THAT WILL REQUIRE PRODUCT |
| | APPROVALS: |
| | (31)(D) ROOFING PRODUCTS AND ASSEMBLIES, CURBS, ROOF |
| | TOP FANS |
| | (G) PRE-ENGINEERED A/C STANDS (POSSIBLY) |
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| | 2) SEMI COMPLIED. THE PLANS PROVIDE THE WIND SPEED OF |
| | 170 VULT, IMPORTANCE FACTOR OF 1.0, BUILDING RISK |
| | CATEGORY LL AND EXPOSURE C. THE NOMENCLATURE 160 VUIC |
| | AND 124 VAST ARE UNKNOWN TERMS. |
| | 1609.3.1 WIND SPEED CONVERSION VULT TO VASD. |
| | IF THE DESIGNER IS TRYING TO INTERPOLATE BETWEEN |
| | CONTOUR LINES FOR FIGURE 1609A THE 160 VULT CONTOUR |
| | LINE IS FURTHER WEST THAN THE CITY LIMITS FOR WEST PALM |
| | BEACH. INTERPOLATION FOR THIS LOCATION WOULD BE 168 |
| | VULT AND 130 VASD. |
| | |
| | 3) SHEET A-1.1 SECTION 1 INDICATES A RAISED PLATFORM 11 |
| | INCHES FROM THE FLOOR. |
| | 3A-B) COMPLIED. |
| | |
| | 3C) 2ND REQUEST. THE RESPONSE LETTER INDICATES THE USE |
| | OF A PORTABLE PEDICURE SPA IT SHOWS COMPLIANCE WITH THE |
| | 2014 ACCESSIBILITY CODE SECTION 103 EQUIVALENT |
| | FACILITATION. |
| | PLEASE PROVIDE HOW A PERSON IN A WHEEL CHAIR IS GOING |
| | TO ACHIEVE ACCESS TO THE CHAIR ON THE PLATFORM. |
| | 2014 EXISTING BUILDING CODE LEVEL II 701.3 COMPLIANCE. |
| | ALL NEW CONSTRUCTION ELEMENTS, COMPONENTS, SYSTEMS, AND |
| | SPACES SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE |
| | FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING. |
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| | 2014 FBC-ACCESS. CODE 202.3 ALTERATIONS. WHERE EXISTING |
| | ELEMENTS OR SPACES OR COMMON AREAS ARE ALTERED, EACH |
| | ALTERED ELEMENT, SPACE OR AREA SHALL COMPLY WITH THE |
| | APPLICABLE REQUIREMENTS OF CHAPTER 2 AND SECTION |
| | 201.1.1. |
| | 2014 ACCESS. CODE. 201.1.1 VERTICAL ACCESSIBILITY. |
| | SECTIONS 553.501-553.513, F.S., AND THE ADA STANDARDS |
| | FOR ACCESSIBLE DESIGN DO NOT RELIEVE THE OWNER OF ANY |
| | BUILDING, STRUCTURE OR FACILITY GOVERNED BY THOSE |
| | SECTIONS FROM THE DUTY TO PROVIDE VERTICAL |
| | ACCESSIBILITY TO ALL LEVELS ABOVE AND BELOW THE |
| | OCCUPIABLE GRADE LEVEL REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE |
| | STANDARDS REQUIRE AN ELEVATOR TO BE INSTALLED IN SUCH |
| | BUILDING, STRUCTURE OR FACILITY. |
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| | 4) THE VALUE OF THE PROJECT MAY BE INCREASED BECAUSE OF |
| | THE REQUIRED, INTAKE AND EXHAUST AIR, FRAMING AND ROOF |
| | TOP MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT. WITH THE INCREASED VALUE THE |
| | VALUE OF THE PROJECT WILL BE OVER $2,500.00 IN VALUE |
| | REQUIRING NOTARIZED SIGNATURE THE CONTRACTOR. |
| | |
| | 5) 2ND REQUEST. THE PLANS DO NOT INDICATE TRYING TO |
| | MAKE ANY ACCESSIBLE UPGRADES PLEASE REVIEW THE |
| | FOLLOWING: |
| | 2014 FBC-ACCESS. CODE: |
| | 202.4.3 SERIES OF SMALLER ALTERATIONS. THE OBLIGATION |
| | TO PROVIDE AN ACCESSIBLE PATH OF TRAVEL MAY NOT BE |
| | EVADED BY PERFORMING A SERIES OF SMALL ALTERATIONS TO |
| | THE AREA SERVED BY A SINGLE PATH OF TRAVEL IF THOSE |
| | ALTERATIONS COULD HAVE BEEN PERFORMED AS A SINGLE |
| | UNDERTAKING. |
| | |
| | NEW COMMENT IN REGARDS TO DISPROPORTIONALITY. PLEASE |
| | NOTE SHEET A1.0 DOOR #4 IN THE OFFICE IS BEING REMOVE |
| | DOOR. |
| | 2014 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2014 WEST PALM BEACH |
| | AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, |
| | ADMINISTRATION SECTION 104.9.1 USED MATERIALS AND |
| | EQUIPMENT. THE USE OF USED, RECYCLED, OR RECLAIMED |
| | MATERIALS WHICH MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS CODE FOR |
| | NEW MATERIALS IS PERMITTED. USED |
| | EQUIPMENT AND DEVICES SHALL NOT BE REUSED UNLESS |
| | APPROVED BY THE BUILDING OFFICIAL. |
| | 2014 EXISTING BUILDING CODE LEVEL II 701.3 COMPLIANCE. |
| | ALL NEW CONSTRUCTION ELEMENTS, COMPONENTS, SYSTEMS, AND |
| | SPACES SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE |
| | FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING. DOOR # 4 NEEDS TO BE A |
| | 36 INCH WIDE DOOR THAT WILL PROVIDE THE REQUIRED 32 |
| | INCHES CLEAR. THIS DOOR WOULD ALSO QUALIFY FOR THE 20 % |
| | DISPROPORTIONATE COST, THE GRAB BARS DOESN?T SINCE |
| | THERE IS AN EXISTING 2 FOOT WIDE DOOR, AND NOT BEING |
| | REPLACED. A WHEELCHAIR BOUND PERSON CODE NOT GET IN THE |
| | RESTROOM. |
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| | 202.4.3.1 IF AN AREA CONTAINING A PRIMARY FUNCTION HAS |
| | BEEN ALTERED WITHOUT PROVIDING AN ACCESSIBLE PATH OF |
| | TRAVEL TO THAT AREA, AND SUBSEQUENT ALTERATIONS OF THAT |
| | AREA, OR A DIFFERENT AREA ON THE SAME PATH OF TRAVEL, |
| | ARE UNDERTAKEN WITHIN THREE YEARS OF THE ORIGINAL |
| | ALTERATION, THE TOTAL COST OF ALTERATIONS TO THE |
| | PRIMARY FUNCTION AREAS ON THAT PATH OF TRAVEL DURING |
| | THE PRECEDING THREE YEAR PERIOD SHALL BE CONSIDERED IN |
| | DETERMINING WHETHER THE COST OF MAKING THAT PATH OF |
| | TRAVEL ACCESSIBLE IS DISPROPORTIONATE. |
| | |
| | 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. |
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| | 6) WHEN RESUBMITTING PLANS PLEASE INDICATE THE REVISION |
| | & REMOVE ANY VOIDED SHEETS & REPLACE ANY PAGES AS |
| | NECESSARY, COLLATE AND STAPLE INTO SETS OF PLANS. A |
| | TRANSMITTAL LETTER LISTING THE ORIGINAL REVIEW COMMENT |
| | NUMBER, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE REVISION MADE, |
| | IDENTIFYING THE SHEET OR SPECIFICATION PAGE WHERE THE |
| | CHANGES CAN BE FOUND WILL HELP TO EXPEDITE YOUR PERMIT. |
| | THANK YOU FOR YOUR ANTICIPATED COOPERATION. |
| | |
| | THIS REVIEW CYCLE A THOROUGH REVIEW COULD NOT BE |
| | COMPLETED AND ADDITIONAL AND OR NEW COMMENTS MAY OCCUR |
| | ON SUBSEQUENT REVIEWS. |
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| | JAMES A. WITMER BN, PX, CBO |
| | SENIOR COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| | CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DIVISION / DEVELOPMENT SERVICES |
| | DEPARTMENT |
| | 401 CLEMATIS ST. |
| | WEST PALM BEACH. FL 33402 |
| | TEL: 561-805-6715 |
| | FAX: 561-805-6676 |
| | E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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