Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 17060359
Permit Number 17060359
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2017-09-14 09:00:01****HOLDS HAVE BEEN PLACED ON UNITS 26, 27, 28 - NO
 PERMITS OR BUSINESS TAX TO BE ISSUED UNTIL THE EXITING
 ISSUE HAS BEEN RESOLVED - PERMIT AND BUSINESS TAX
 RECEIPT APPLICATIONS MAY BE SUBMITTED BUT WILL NOT BE
 ISSUED UNTIL THE EXITING ISSUE IS RESOLVED, SEE COMMENT
 #3****
  
 ****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
  
 1-2. OK
  
 3. COMMENT FROM PREVIOUS LIST: THIS RESTAURANT AREA
 PREVIOUSLY OCCUPIED UNITS 26, 27, AND 28 (WALL
 SEPARATING UNITS 27 AND 28 REMOVED WITH PERMIT
 12060109, COMBINED UNITS 26-28 RENOVATED INTO ONE
 RESTAURANT). UNIT 28 THEN PROVIDED THE REQUIRED SECOND
 EXIT.
  
 PERMIT #17010091, PLAN PREPARED BY MARK S. BEATTY
 AR92184 WAS SUBMITTED AND ISSUED TO SEPARATE UNIT 28
 FROM UNITS 26/27. THE PLAN DID NOT SHOW EXISTING
 OCCUPANCY OR ROOM DESIGNATIONS. THIS PERMIT CREATED A
 LIFE SAFETY ISSUE WHICH MUST BE CORRECTED BEFORE UNITS
 26/27 CAN BE OCCUPIED.
  
 THE DINING AREA, WITH AN OCCUPANT LOAD OF 151, HAS BEEN
 DESIGNED TO HAVE ONLY ONE COMPLIANT EXIT, TWO REQUIRED.
  
 PAPA RECORDS SHOW YEAR BUILT AS 1987. STANDARD BUILDING
 CODE 1982 (ALSO SBC1985, SBC1988) REQUIREMENTS WERE
 SIMILAR TO CURRENT CODE - TWO EXITS REQUIRED, EXITING
 THROUGH KITCHENS PROHIBITED.
  
 IT IS NOT CLEAR WHY PERMIT 17010091 DID NOT DISCLOSE
 THAT INSTALLATION OF A WALL CREATED AN EXITING ISSUE,
 AND WHY PERMIT APPLICATION 17060359 DID NOT CORRECT THE
 LIFE SAFETY VIOLATION.
  
 2ND REVIEW, NO RESPONSE LETTER WAS PROVIDED. THE PLAN
 SHOWS THE AREA WHICH WAS FORMERLY PART OF THE
 RESTAURANT AS MERCANTILE, WAS A CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY
 APPLIED FOR AND ISSUED?
  
 THE NEW PLAN SHOWS A 2ND PROPOSED EXIT WHICH DOES NOT
 APPEAR TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FBC B 1015.2.1.
 REVISE.
  
 5. OK
  
 6. PROVIDE A DETAIL FOR THE BAR SHOWING COMPLIANCE WITH
 FBC A 226, 902.
  
 2ND REVIEW, IT IS NOT CLEAR HOW THIS WAS ADDRESSED.
  
 7. EVIDENCE THAT THE ADVANCED FLORIDA BUILDING CODE
 COURSE WAS TAKEN IS REQUIRED TO BE SENT TO FBPE SO THAT
 THE DBPR WEBSITE CAN BE UPDATED (JAMES BIAGI,PE),
 PLEASE ADDRESS PRIOR TO RESUBMITTAL, FS471.0195. THIS
 COMMENT DOES NOT PREVENT THIS PERMIT FROM BEING ISSUED.
  
 2ND REVIEW, THIS ENGINEER'S DBPR RECORD HAS NOT BEEN
 UPDATED. FAILURE TO HAVE IT UPDATED WILL RESULT IN
 REPORT TO FBPE AS REQUIRED BY FS471.0195.
  
 PLEASE REFER ENGINEER TO THIS WEBSITE:
  
 HTTPS://FBPE.ORG/FLORIDA-APPROVED-ADVANCED-BUILDING-COD
 E-COURSE-PROVIDERS/#
  
 8. SHEET A1 SHOWS THIS UNIT AS IN THE "NORTH WEST
 WING"' NOT CLEAR WHAT THIS MEANS. REVISE THE PLANS AND
 APPLICATION TO INCLUDE UNIT NUMBERS. BASED ON THE
 PHOTOGRAPH, I WAS ABLE TO DETERMINE THAT THIS IS LIKELY
 THE UNITS REFERENCED IN COMMENT #3, WHICH ARE IN THE
 CENTER OF THE STRIP MALL. IT HAS AN EAST/WEST
 ORIENTATION, NOT CLEAR HOW THIS IS IN A "NORTH WEST
 WING."
  
 2ND REVIEW, IT IS NOT CLEAR HOW THIS WAS ADDRESSED.
  
 9. PROVIDE A COPY OF THE CONTRACT FOR THIS JOB, FBC
 109.
  
 NEW COMMENTS:
  
 10. THIS IS NOT A LEVEL 1 ALTERATION AS THE PREVIOUS
 ALTERATION (RECONFIGURATION OF WALLS) CREATED A
 CONDITION WHICH DID NOT COMPLY WITH THE FLORIDA
 BUILDING CODE. REVISE; THIS IS A LEVEL II ALTERATION,
 FBC EB 504. WHEN A PLAN IS SEVERELY DEFICIENT (MARK S.
 BEATTY AR92184) AND LEADS TO A PERMIT ISSUED IN ERROR
 DUE TO LACK OF PERTINENT INFORMATION ON THE PLAN, AND
 THAT PLAN DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THE CODE IN EFFECT AT
 THE TIME OF ISSUANCE, YOU CANNOT CONSIDER THIS WORK
 "EXISTING".
  
 PLEASE HAVE MR. BEATTY CONTACT ME; IS HE AWARE OF THIS
 ISSUE?
  
 11. FBC 107, THE DESIGNER OF RECORD IS TO REVIEW
 PRODUCT APPROVALS AND DELEGATED ENGINEERING. A DOOR
 DETAIL SIGNED AND SEALED BY THOMAS TWOMEY, PE WAS
 INCLUDED AND DOES NOT INCLUDE PANIC DEVICES (STATES "NO
 PANIC") AND INCLUDES A LOCK, SEE FBC B 1008. THE DBPR
 RECORD FOR THIS ENGINEER ALSO DOES NOT REFLECT THAT HE
 HAS TAKEN THE ADVANCED FBC COURSE; SEND EVIDENCE
 DIRECTLY TO FBPE TO RESOLVE.
  
 PLEASE REFER MR. TWOMEY TO THIS SITE:
  
 HTTPS://FBPE.ORG/FLORIDA-APPROVED-ADVANCED-BUILDING-COD
 E-COURSE-PROVIDERS/#
  
 12. FLORIDA STATUTE 553.80, A 4X PLAN REVIEW FEE WILL
 BE ASSESSED IF COMMENTS NOT ADDRESSED A THIRD TIME.
  
 13. REVISE APPLICATION TO INCLUDE UNIT NUMBER(S), FBC
 107.
  
  
  


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