Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 17080284
Permit Number 17080284
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2017-08-25 13:45:312014 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 W. P. B. PERMIT: 17080284
 ADD: 2201 45TH ST.
 CONT: SCHUMACHER COMPANIES, LLC
 TEL: 561-398-7301
 E-MAIL: [email protected]
  
 2014 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2014 WEST PALM BEACH
 AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1,
 ADMINISTRATION
  
 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: FRI. AUGUST 25/2017
 ACTION: DENIED
  
 1) PLEASE NOTE THIS BUILDING SITE IS LOCATED IN AN A8
 FLOOD ZONE BASE FLOOD ELEVATION 14.0 FT. NGVD. A FLOOD
 ZONE CERTIFICATE WILL BE REQUIRED SHOWING THE ELEVATION
 OF THE FINISH FLOOR, PLEASE PROVIDE THE ELEVATION IN
 NGVD. THE VALUE OF THE BUILDING(MAIN HOSPITAL BUILDING)
 CANNOT BE DETERMINED SINCE THERE ARE SEVERAL (5)
 BUILDINGS ON THE SAME LOT. UNTIL VALUE OF THE BUILDING
 IS KNOWN THE CITY CANNOT DETERMINE IF
 SUBSTANTIAL IMPROVEMENTS HAVE BEEN MET.
  
 SUBSTANIAL IMPROVEMENT. SECTION 94-546 PROVISIONS FOR
 FLOOD HAZARD REDUCTION. (A)(3) ANY ALTERATION, REPAIR,
 RECONSTRUCTION, OR IMPROVEMENTS TO A PROPERTY WHICH THE
 CUMULATIVE COST FOR ANY FIVE YEAR PERIOD EQUALS OR
 EXCEEDS 50 % OF THE BUILDING VALUE AT THE COMMENCEMENT
 OF THE FIVE YEAR PERIOD SHALL MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF
 NEW CONSTRUCTION AS CONTAINED IN THIS ARTICLE.
  
 THE FIRST RECORD SHOWING ANY BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS WAS
 IN 1975 MAKING THIS SITE PRE-FIRM. EITHER THE
 CONTRACTOR OR DESIGNER OF RECORD WILL NEED TO PROVIDE
 DOCUMENTATION OF WHAT PERMITS WERE PULLED FOR THIS
 BUILDING, RECORDS SHOW THERE ARE APPROXIMATELY 40
 PERMITS PULLED IN THE LAST 5 YEAR PERIOD FOR THE 5
 BUILDINGS. SINCE THE WHOLE SITE IS ADDRESSED UNDER 2201
 45TH ST. AND ALL PERMITTING FOR THE 5 BUILDINGS ON SITE
 HAVE THE SAME ADDRESS THIS WILL BE A DIFFICULT TASK.
 ONCE THE UNKNOWN IMPROVEMENT COST IS PROVIDED FOR THIS
 BUILDING, A DETERMINATION CAN BE MADE IF SUBSTANTIAL
 IMPROVEMENT LEVEL HAS BEEN EXCEEDED AND THE BUILDING
 WILL BE REQUIRED TO COMPLY.
  
 PLEASE NOTE OCT. 11/ 2017 THE CITY COMMISSION WILL BE
 VOTING TO RAISE THE FREEBOARD FROM 1 FOOT TO 2 FEET +
 BASE FLOOD.
  
 FBC BUILDING 1612 AND CITY OF WPB CODE OF ORDINANCES
 SECTION 94-546. STRUCTURE IS LOCATED IN AN "A" FLOOD
 ZONE. A FLOOD ELEVATION CERTIFICATE WILL BE REQUIRED.
 PLEASE REVIEW CITY ORDINANCE FOR THE CITY REQUIREMENTS
 REQUIRE AN ADDITIONAL 6 INCHES / (12 INCHES OF
 ELEVATION IF PLANS WERE SUBMITTED AFTER
 SEPT. 12/2016), AFTER OCT. 11/ 2017 AN ADDITIONAL ONE
 FOOT OF FREE BOARD WILL BE REQUIRED.
  
 DURING THE PERMITTING OF THIS STRUCTURE THERE WILL BE
 REQUIRED (3) DIFFERENT FLOOD ZONE CERTIFICATES
 REQUIRED:
 (1) A FLOOD ZONE CERTIFICATE IS REQUIRED AS PART OF THE
 PLAN REVIEW DOCUMENTS WITH THE PROPOSED FINISH FLOOR
 HEIGHT.
 (2) ONCE THE FIRST FLOOR SLAB IS POURED THE 2ND
 ELEVATION CERTIFICATE IS REQUIRED
 (3) BEFORE THE ISSUANCE OF A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY
 OR A CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION THE 3RD FLOOD ZONE
 CERTIFICATE IS REQUIRED WITH THE HEIGHT OF ALL EXTERIOR
 ATTENDANTS
 A/C PADS OR OTHER SLABS FOR GENERATORS
 FEMA NEW FORM AVAILABLE JUNE 13/2016.
 OMB NO. 1660-0008
 EXPIRATION DATE: NOV. 30/2018
 HTTP://WWW.FEMA.GOV/BUSINESS/NFIP/ELVINST.SHTM
  
 2) SHEET A1.2 RENOVATION NOTE # 2 INDICATES A NEW
 OUTSIDE AIR LOUVER NOA 16-0112.02. PLEASE PROVIDE
 COMPLIANCE WITH 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) WALL LOUVERS
  
 3) 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..
  
 4) PLEASE PROVIDE THE WIND DESIGN CRITERIA PER 2014
 FBC-B 1603.1.4 WIND DESIGN DATA.
 THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION RELATED TO WIND LOADS SHALL
 BE SHOWN, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER WIND LOADS GOVERN THE
 DESIGN OF THE LATERAL FORCE-RESISTING SYSTEM OF THE
 STRUCTURE:
  
 4.1. ULTIMATE DESIGN WIND SPEED, VULT, (3-SECOND GUST),
 MILES PER HOUR (KM/HR) AND NOMINAL DESIGN WIND SPEED,
 VASD, AS DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION
 1609.3.1.
  
 4.2. RISK CATEGORY.
  
 4.3. WIND EXPOSURE. APPLICABLE WIND DIRECTION IF MORE
 THAN ONE WIND EXPOSURE IS UTILIZED. TABLE 1609.7.2.
 HEIGHT AND EXPOSURE.
  
 4.4. APPLICABLE INTERNAL PRESSURE COEFFICIENT.
  
 4.5. DESIGN WIND PRESSURES TO BE USED FOR EXTERIOR
 COMPONENTS AND CLADDING MATERIALS NOT SPECIFICALLY
 DESIGNED BY THE REGISTERED DESIGN PROFESSIONAL
 RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DESIGN OF THE STRUCTURE, PSF.
 TABLE 1609.7(2) ADJUSTMENT FACTORS FOR HEIGHT &
 EXPOSURE. PROVIDE THE MEAN ROOF HEIGHT FOR THE
 BUILDING.
 1609.3.1 WIND SPEED CONVERSION VULT TO VASD.
  
 5) NO ACTION REQUIRED: THE GE HEALTHCARE PLANS ARE NOT
 SIGNED AND SEALED BUT WILL BE TREATED AS A SHOP DRAWING
 STAMP OF APPROVAL. THE COVERSHEET INCLUDES THE G E
 HEALTHCARE DRAWINGS AS PART OF THE DRAWING INDEX AND
 STATES FOR REFERENCE ONLY.
  
 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.
  
 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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