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| 2017-08-18 14:27:16 | 400 SOUTH AUSTRALIAN AVENUE - 6TH FLOOR |
| | PERMIT #17080529 |
| | REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT |
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| | THE OCCUPANCY IS INDICATED AS BUSINESS; HOWEVER, |
| | AMUBLATORY HEALTH CARE APPEARS TO BE MORE APPROPRIATE |
| | PER THE FLORIDA FIRE PREVENTION CODE. FOUR OR MORE |
| | PATIENTS UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF SEDATIVES WOULD CHANGE |
| | THE OCCUPANCY FROM BUSINESS TO AMBULATORY CAR. THIS IS |
| | SUPPORTED BY NFPA 101 HANDBOOK STATING, "A DENTIST |
| | ADMINISTERS GENERAL ANESTHESIA TO |
| | NOT MORE THAN THREE PATIENTS SIMULTANEOUSLY, THE |
| | DENTIST?S OFFICE WOULD BE CLASSIFIED AS A BUSINESS |
| | OCCUPANCY. IF THE DENTIST EXPANDS THE SIMULTANEOUS |
| | ADMINISTRATION OF GENERAL ANESTHESIA TO A FOURTH |
| | PATIENT, THEN THE MORE STRINGENT REQUIREMENTS FOR |
| | AMBULATORY HEALTH CARE OCCUPANCIES WOULD APPLY." |
| | AMBULATORY HEALTH CARE OCCUPANCY: AN OCCUPANCY USED TO |
| | PROVIDE SERVICES OR TREATMENT SIMULTANEOUSLY TO FOUR OR |
| | MORE PATIENTS THAT PROVIDES, ON AN OUTPATIENT BASIS, |
| | ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: (1) TREATMENT FOR |
| | PATIENTS THAT RENDERS THE PATIENTS INCAPABLE OF TAKING |
| | ACTION FOR SELFPRESERVATION UNDER EMERGENCY CONDITIONS |
| | WITHOUT THE ASSISTANCE OF OTHERS. |
| | |
| | SHEET E-2: AN ADDITIONAL EXIT SIGN IS NEEDED ON THE |
| | OTHER SIDE OF CORRIDOR DOOR #605. |
| | |
| | SHEET M101: EXHAUST FAN 1 & 2 APPEAR TO BE DISCHARGING |
| | INTO THE EXIT STAIR VESTIBULE. |
| | |
| | ENGINEERED FIRE SPRINKLER CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS ARE |
| | REQUIRED FOR A GENERAL BUILDING PERMIT. AFTER THE |
| | BUILDING PERMIT HAS BEEN ISSUED, THE SUBCONTRACTORS CAN |
| | THEN SUBMIT SHOP DRAWINGS (CONFORMING TO THE ENGINEERED |
| | CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS) FOR A SUB-PERMIT. FOR ISSUANCE |
| | OF A GENERAL BUILDING PERMIT, SECTION 105.3.1.2(2) OF |
| | THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE REQUIRES SEALED FIRE |
| | PROTECTION CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS FOR THE DESIGN OR |
| | ALTERATION OF 50 OR MORE AUTOMATIC FIRE SPRINKLERS. PER |
| | FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE SECTION 61G15-32.004, FIRE |
| | PROTECTION ENGINEERING DOCUMENTS SHALL INCLUDE THE |
| | POINT OF SERVICE FOR THE WATER SUPPLY, A LIST OF |
| | APPLICABLE NFPA STANDARDS APPLICABLE TO THE PROJECT, |
| | CLASSIFICATION OF HAZARD OCCUPANCY FOR EACH ROOM OR |
| | AREA, SUPPRESSION SYSTEM TYPE, DESIGN DENSITIES, WATER |
| | SUPPLY DATA (FIRE PUMP DATA, HYDRANT FLOW TEST DATA) |
| | AND ANY PERFORMANCE BASED INFORMATION SUCH AS |
| | PRE-ENGINEERED SYSTEMS. |
| | |
| | ENGINEERED FIRE ALARM CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS ARE |
| | REQUIRED FOR A GENERAL BUILDING PERMIT. PER FBC SECTION |
| | 907.1.1 CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS - "CONSTRUCTION |
| | DOCUMENTS FOR FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS SHALL BE OF SUFFICIENT |
| | CLARITY TO INDICATE THE LOCATION, NATURE AND EXTENT OF |
| | THE WORK PROPOSED AND SHOW IN DETAIL THAT IT WILL |
| | CONFORM TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS CODE, THE FLORIDA |
| | FIRE PREVENTION CODE, AND RELEVANT LAWS, ORDINANCES, |
| | RULES AND REGULATIONS, AS DETERMINED BY THE BUILDING |
| | OFFICIAL." |
| | |
| | PROVIDE DRAWING NOTE INDICATING ALL CONSTRUCTION AND |
| | DEMOLITION WORK SHALL CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF |
| | NFPA 241. TRASH AND CONSTRUCTION DEBRIS SHALL BE |
| | REMOVED FROM THE SITE DAILY. SMOKING SHALL BE |
| | PROHIBITED EXCEPT IN DESIGNATED EXTERIOR AREAS. ALL |
| | OTHER DEMOLITION OR CONSTRUCTION AREAS SHALL HAVE "NO |
| | SMOKING" SIGNS POSTED. WHERE SMOKING IS PERMITTED, SAFE |
| | RECEPTACLES FOR SMOKING MATERIALS SHALL BE PROVIDED. |
| | |
| | PROVIDE DRAWING NOTE INDICATING, "FIRE PROTECTION |
| | SYSTEMS SHALL REMAIN ACTIVE DURING DEMOLITION AND |
| | RENOVATION ACTIVITIES. IN THE EVENT A FIRE PROTECTION |
| | SYSTEM IS OUT OF SERVICE FOR MORE THAN 4-HOURS IN A |
| | 24-HOUR PERIOD, THE BUILDING SHALL BE PLACED UNDER A |
| | FIRE WATCH. ALL FIRE WATCH REQUESTS MUST BE SUBMITTED |
| | BY EMAIL ([email protected]) AND APPROVED BY THE OFFICE OF |
| | THE FIRE MARSHAL. |
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| | WESLEY JOLIN |
| | ASSISTANT FIRE MARSHAL |
| | WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE |
| | [email protected] |
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