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| 2017-08-24 08:17:11 | 2014 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | W. P. B. PERMIT: 17080045 |
| | ADD: 515 N. FLAGLER DR. |
| | CONT: GLENEWINKEL CONSTRUCTION CO. |
| | TEL: 561-251-2459 |
| | 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. |
| | |
| | 1ST REVIEW |
| | DATE: WED. AUGUST 23/ 2014 |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | 1)THRESHOLD BUILDING. THIS BUILDINGS STRUCTURAL |
| | ALTERATIONS BEING A HIGHRISE BUILDING MEETS THE |
| | QUALIFICATIONS FOR A SPECIAL INSPECTOR. FL S. S. |
| | 553.71(7) ?THRESHOLD BUILDING" MEANING ANY BUILDING |
| | WHICH IS GREATER THAN (3) STORIES OR 50 FT. IN HEIGHT, |
| | OR WHICH HAS AN ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION AS |
| | DENIED IN THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE WHICH EXCEEDS 5,000 |
| | SQ. FT. IN AREA AND AN OCCUPANT CONTENT OF GREATER THAN |
| | 500 PERSONS. |
| | 1A) 109.3.6.1 THRESHOLD INSPECTION PLAN. THE ENFORCING |
| | AGENCY SHALL REQUIRE A (WRITTEN/ TYPED) SPECIAL |
| | INSPECTOR TO PERFORM STRUCTURAL INSPECTIONS ON A |
| | THRESHOLD BUILDING PURSUANT TO A STRUCTURAL INSPECTION |
| | PLAN PREPARED BY THE ENGINEER OF RECORD. THE STRUCTURAL |
| | INSPECTION PLAN MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE ENFORCING |
| | AGENCY PRIOR TO THE ISSUANCE OF A BUILDING PERMIT FOR |
| | THE CONSTRUCTION OF A THRESHOLD BUILDING. THE PURPOSE |
| | OF THE STRUCTURAL INSPECTION PLAN IS TO PROVIDE |
| | SPECIFIC INSPECTION PROCEDURES AND SCHEDULES SO THAT |
| | THE BUILDING CAN BE ADEQUATELY INSPECTED FOR COMPLIANCE |
| | WITH THE PERMITTED DOCUMENTS. |
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| | 1B) THRESHOLD INSPECTOR: WPB AMENDMENT 109.3.6.2 W.P.B. |
| | CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DEPARTMENT REQUEST FOR THRESHOLD |
| | BUILDINGS A SPECIAL INSPECTOR AS REQUIRED BY FL S S |
| | 553.79(5) FLORIDA STATUTES TO THE MINIMUM INSPECTIONS |
| | REQUIRED BY THIS CODE. THE THRESHOLD INSPECTION FORMS |
| | ARE REQUIRED TO BE FILED OUT BY ALL PARTIES WITH |
| | INTEREST, NOTARIZED AND RETURNED TO THIS OFFICE, AND |
| | REVIEWED AND APPROVED BEFORE PERMIT ISSUANCE WILL TAKE |
| | PLACE. |
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| | 1C) THRESHOLD BLDG., REQUIRED STATEMENT: W.P.B. |
| | AMENDMENT 110.3.7.4.4 ALL PLANS FOR THE BUILDING WHICH |
| | ARE REQUIRED TO BE SIGNED AND SEALED BY THE ARCHITECT |
| | OR ENGINEER OF RECORD CONTAIN A STATEMENT THAT, TO THE |
| | BEST OF THE ARCHITECT'S OR ENGINEER'S KNOWLEDGE, THE |
| | PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS COMPLY WITH THE APPLICABLE |
| | FIRE-SAFETY STANDARDS AS DETERMINED BY THE LOCAL |
| | AUTHORITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS SECTION AND 633 |
| | FLORIDA STATUTE. |
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| | 1D) FOR THE SPECIAL INSPECTOR PLEASE PROVIDE A RESUME' |
| | OF INSPECTION EXPERIENCE ON PREVIOUS PROJECT. THE |
| | RESUME' MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY ALL CERTIFICATES AS |
| | SPECIFIED HEREIN. THE BUILDING OFFICIAL OR HIS DESIGNEE |
| | WILL REVIEW THE RESUME'. AFTER THE RESUME' IS REVIEWED, |
| | AN INTERVIEW WILL BE SCHEDULED. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES |
| | WILL AN INSPECTOR BE INTERVIEWED FOR WORK WITHOUT FIRST |
| | MEETING THE ABOVE CRITERIA. |
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| | 1E) THE CONTRACTOR WILL PRODUCE A JOB SUMMARY OR |
| | HISTORY FOR THIS TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION. |
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| | 1F) NOTE FOR PAPER PLANS 3 SETS OF DOCUMENTS ARE |
| | REQUIRED. FOR DIGITAL PLANS, AFTER PERMIT ISSUANCE, |
| | PLEASE E-MAIL THE PERMIT LIBRARIAN OF THE PERMIT BEING |
| | ISSUED, THE PERMIT LIBRARIAN WILL THEN E-MAIL YOU THE |
| | APPROVED AND BATCH STAMPED PLANS SO YOU MAY PRINT YOUR |
| | PLANS, TWO SETS OF PLANS WILL NEED TO BE PRINTED IN |
| | COLOR, (1) FOR THE THRESHOLD INSPECTOR, THE OTHER FOR |
| | THE MEP INSPECTORS OTHER PLANS YOU WISH TO PRINT MAYBE |
| | IN BLACK & WHITE.. |
| | 2010 WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING |
| | CODE, CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATION, 110.3.7 THRESHOLD |
| | BUILDINGS, GUIDELINES AND POLICIES FOR PROJECTS |
| | CONCERNING SPECIAL INSPECTORS. |
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| | 1G) 110.3.7.4.3 ALL SHORING AND RESHORING PROCEDURES, |
| | PLANS AND DETAILS SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE ENFORCEMENT |
| | AGENCY FOR RECORDKEEPING. EACH SHORING AND RESHORING |
| | INSTALLATION SHALL BE SUPERVISED, INSPECTED AND |
| | CERTIFIED TO BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE SHORING |
| | DOCUMENTS BY THE CONTRACTOR. |
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| | 1H) PLEASE CALL THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH?S AUTOMATED |
| | TELEPHONE INSPECTIONS LINE (561) 805-6700) FOR ALL |
| | BUILDING INSPECTIONS FOR AUDITING OF JOBSITE |
| | INSPECTIONS WITHOUT THIS THE PERMIT EXPIRES IN 6 |
| | MONTHS, ABANDONMENT OF JOB, NO INSPECTION ACTIVITY. |
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| | 2) SHEET A-021AT GRID LINE B1-B2/ 5.1-6.5 ALSO HAS A |
| | NOTE NUMBER D-4 REFERS TO THE REMOVAL OF STAIRS, REFERS |
| | AGAIN TO THE STRUCTURAL NARRATIVE FOR THE EXTENT OF |
| | REMOVAL. SHEET A-201 THE SAME PLAZA LEVEL MAKES NO |
| | REFERENCE TO A FLOOR INFILL. SHEET S-202 SHOWS A DETAIL |
| | AT THE REMOVED STAIR 09/ S-401. NO SUCH DETAIL ON SHEET |
| | S-401. WERE THE STAIRS THAT WERE REMOVED JUST |
| | CONVENIENCE STAIRS IT APPEARS THAT THERE WAS NO SHAFT? |
| | 107.2.1.3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS REQUIRED. |
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| | 3A) SHEET A-021 THE PLAZA DEMO HAS NOTE # 5 TO REMOVE |
| | THE EXISTING VESTIBULE, AND ENTRANCE DOORS AND |
| | SIDELIGHTS. SHEET A-201 SHOWS THE ENTRY DOORS IN A NEW |
| | LOCATION. SHEET A-600 HAS THE DOOR SCHEDULE AND THESE |
| | DOORS LISTED AS DOORS L002 A & B. THERE IS NO REFERENCE |
| | IF THESE DOORS ARE NEW ARE OR TRYING TO BE REUSED. SEE |
| | THE W. P. B. ADMINISTRATIVE CODE REFERENCE TO USED |
| | MATERIALS. |
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| | 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. |
| | |
| | NEW EXTERIOR DOORS WILL NEED TO COMPLY WITH COMPONENTS |
| | & CLADDING. 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)(A) EXTERIOR DOORS, MULLIONS |
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| | 3B) IDENTIFY GLAZING/ MULLIONS. PLEASE IDENTIFY ON THE |
| | PRODUCT APPROVAL BEFORE SUBMITTING TO DESIGNER OF |
| | RECORD AND BEFORE SUBMISSION TO THE BUILDING |
| | DEPARTMENT. FOR ALL PRODUCTS WITH GLAZING, PLEASE |
| | IDENTIFY THE OPENING WIDTH & HEIGHT, TYPE OF GLAZING, |
| | MULLION INFORMATION IF REQUIRED, ATTACHMENTS AND |
| | ASSOCIATE PRESSURES FOR EACH OPENING SIZE. 2014 FBC-B |
| | 1405.13.1 INSTALLATION. WINDOWS AND DOORS SHALL BE |
| | INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED MANUFACTURER?S |
| | INSTRUCTIONS. FASTENER SIZE AND SPACING SHALL BE |
| | PROVIDED IN SUCH INSTRUCTIONS AND SHALL BE CALCULATED |
| | BASED ON MAXIMUM LOADS AND SPACING USED IN THE TESTS. |
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| | 3C) W. P. B. 107.3.4.1 PRODUCT APPROVALS. THOSE |
| | PRODUCTS WHICH ARE REGULATED BY THE DCA RULE 9N-03 |
| | SHALL BE REVIEWED AND APPROVED IN WRITING BY THE |
| | DESIGNER OF RECORD PRIOR TO SUBMITTAL FOR |
| | JURISDICTIONAL APPROVAL. FL 61G1-23.015 (2) THE |
| | ARCHITECT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR SUPERVISING AND REVIEWING |
| | ALL PROJECT DATA, REPORTS, SHOP DRAWINGS ETC.. |
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| | 4) SHEET A-201 INDICATES DETAIL G.1/ A-411 THIS DETAIL |
| | REFERS TO DETAIL A,15 OF THE SAME SHEET A-411. THIS |
| | DETAIL IS OF THE NEW VESTIBULE WALL PLAN. |
| | |
| | 4A) WITHIN THIS DETAIL THE WALL PANELS SHOW THE USE OF |
| | STEEL STUDS, THE TYPE OF STEEL STUD, STRUCTURAL OR |
| | ARCHITECTURAL, GAUGE OF STUD, SPACING IS NOT PROVIDED. |
| | 2014 FBC-B 2211.1 AND OR 2211.4 WALL STUD DESIGN. |
| | |
| | 4B) SHEET A-411 DETAIL A,15 INDICATES THE USE AND |
| | INSTALLATION OF MCM PANELS (METAL COMPOSITE MATERIALS) |
| | PLEASE PROVIDE THE MANUFACTURERS REPORT PROVING |
| | COMPLIANCE WITH SECTIONS 1407.1- 1407.9. |
| | |
| | 4C) NEW MCM PANELS WILL NEED TO COMPLY WITH COMPONENTS |
| | & CLADDING. 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) (C) PANEL WALLS: MCM PANELS AND PRODUCTS |
| | INTRODUCED AS A RESULT OF NEW TECHNOLOGY. |
| | |
| | 5) WITH THE EXTERIOR STAIRS, RAMP (WEST SIDE OF THE |
| | BUILDING) AND THE ENTRY DOORS ON BOTH THE WEST AND EAST |
| | SIDES BEING REPLACED, PLEASE PROVIDE AN EGRESS PLAN OF |
| | HOW EGRESS WILL BE MAINTAINED DURING CONSTRUCTION. |
| | |
| | 2014 FBC-B 3310.2 MAINTENANCE OF MEANS OF EGRESS. |
| | REQUIRED MEANS OF EGRESS SHALL BE MAINTAINED AT ALL |
| | TIMES DURING CONSTRUCTION, DEMOLITION, REMODELING OR |
| | ALTERATIONS TO ANY BUILDING. |
| | EXCEPTION: EXISTING MEANS OF EGRESS NEED NOT BE |
| | MAINTAINED WHERE APPROVED TEMPORARY MEANS OF EGRESS |
| | SYSTEMS AND FACILITIES ARE PROVIDED. |
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| | 6) PLEASE REVIEW SHEET A-201 SEE STAIR SHAFT IN GRID |
| | LINES B3-B4 & 5.1-6. IN THE PAST THERE WAS CREATED A |
| | NONCONFORMITY IN THE STAIRWELL (SHAFT). IT APPEARS |
| | THERE WAS A DOOR REMOVED FROM THE PARKING LEVEL THAT |
| | LET DIRECT ACCESS INTO THE ATRIUM AREA. THE PLANS HAVE |
| | THIS BLOCKED OFF BUT THE PLANS DO NOT RATE THE WALL AS |
| | A 2 HOUR WALL. THE HIGHRISE STAIR ENCLOSURE IS A 2 HOUR |
| | FIRE RATED SHAFT. THIS PORTION OF THE WALL IS A INFILL, |
| | PLEASE REQUIRE A 2 HOUR FIRE RATED WALL IN THIS INFILL. |
| | 2014 FBC-B 713.4. |
| | |
| | 7) SHEET A-301 SHOWS NEW EXTERIOR GLASS GUARDRAIL |
| | SYSTEMS WITH LAMINATED STRUCTURAL GLASS WITH # 4 |
| | STAINLESS CAP. PLEASE PROVIDE SHOP DRAWING TO BE |
| | REVIEWED BY THE DESIGNER OF RECORD BEFORE BEING |
| | SUBMITTED TO THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT. SHOW COMPLIANCE |
| | WITH 2014 FBC-B 2407.1.1 LOADS. |
| | THE PANELS AND THEIR SUPPORT SYSTEM SHALL BE DESIGNED |
| | TO WITHSTAND THE LOADS SPECIFIED IN SECTION 1607.8. A |
| | SAFETY FACTOR OF (4) FOUR SHALL BE USED. |
| | |
| | 8) SHEET A540 DETAIL A,1 THE SOUTH ELEVATION. THIS |
| | ELEVATION SHOWS AN ALTERNATE GLAZING DETAIL FOR ? INCH |
| | CLEAR TEMPERED BUTT JOINT GLAZING. TWO ISSUES: |
| | 8A) IS THIS GLAZING TO THE EXTERIOR? IF SO DOES THE |
| | BUTT JOINT TEMPERED GLAZING HAVE PRODUCT APPROVAL FOR |
| | LARGE MISSILE IMPACT TESTING? 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)(B) WINDOWS |
| | |
| | 8B) THE PLANS INDICATE THE BUTT JOINT GLAZING AS AN |
| | ALTERNATIVE, 2014 WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE |
| | FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATION |
| | 107.2.1.3: SUCH INFORMATION SHALL BE SPECIFIC TO THE |
| | TECHNICAL CODES "SHALL NOT BE CITED AS A WHOLE OR IN |
| | PART, NOR THE TERM "LEGAL" OR ITS EQUIVALENT BE USED AS |
| | A SUBSTITUTE FOR SPECIFIC INFORMATION." |
| | |
| | 9) 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. |
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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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