| Date |
Text |
| 2017-09-20 10:20:42 | 329B CLEMATIS STREET |
| | PERMIT #17080793 |
| | REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT |
| | **NOTE: CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY FROM MERCANTILE TO |
| | ASSEMBLY** |
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| | RESPONSE COMMENT: THE REDUCTION IN OCCUPANT LOAD FROM |
| | +100 TO 80 OCCUPANTS IS NOT JUSTIFIED. THE OPEN FLOOR |
| | AREAS HAVE NOT BEEN INCLUDED IN THE OCCUPANT LOAD |
| | CALCULATION. PER FFPC SECTION12.1.7 OCCUPANT LOAD. |
| | 12.1.7.1 GENERAL. THE OCCUPANT LOAD, IN NUMBER OF |
| | PERSONS FOR WHOM MEANS OF EGRESS AND OTHER PROVISIONS |
| | ARE REQUIRED, SHALL BE DETERMINED ON THE BASIS OF THE |
| | OCCUPANT LOAD FACTORS OF TABLE 7.3.1.2 THAT ARE |
| | CHARACTERISTIC OF THE USE OF THE SPACE OR SHALL BE |
| | DETERMINED AS THE MAXIMUM PROBABLE POPULATION OF THE |
| | SPACE UNDER CONSIDERATION, WHICHEVER IS GREATER. |
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| | |
| | ORIGINAL REVIEW COMMENTS: |
| | CALCULATED OCCUPANT LOAD DOES NOT FACTOR ANY STANDING |
| | ROOM OR CLOSELY SPACED BAR SEATING. |
| | |
| | BAR/ASSEMBLY SPACE OCCPUANT LOAD EXCEEDS 100 PERSONS |
| | AND NO FIRE SPRINKLER PROTECTION PROVIDED PER FBC |
| | 903.2.1.2. |
| | |
| | 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.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. |
| | |
| | NO DOOR/HARDWARD SCHEDULE PROVIDED. FOR ASSEMBLY |
| | OCCUPANCIES WITH AN OCCUPANT LOAD OF 100 OR MORE |
| | PERSONS (50 PERSONS PER THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE), |
| | PANIC HARDWARE SHALL BE PROVIDED ON DOORS TO RELEASE |
| | THE LOCK/LATCH. NO OTHER LOCKS OR LATCHES ARE PERMITTED |
| | THAT WOULD NOT BE RELEASED BY THE PANIC HARDWARE. AS A |
| | SUBSTITUTE FOR PANIC HARDWARE, THE MAIN ENTRANCE IS |
| | PERMITTED TO HAVE AN INTERIOR KEYED DOOR LOCK (AND NO |
| | LATCH) WITH A READILY VISIBLE SIGN STATING THIS DOOR TO |
| | REMAIN UNLOCKED WHEN THE BUILDING IS OCCUPIED. SIGN |
| | LETTERS SHALL BE AT LEAST 1 INCH IN HEIGHT. KEYED LOCK |
| | TO BE EQUIPPED WITH AN "OPEN/LOCKED" INDICATOR WINDOW |
| | (SUCH AS ADAMS RITE 4089 OR SIMILAR). A THUMB TURN |
| | STYLE LOCK IS NOT PERMITTED TO BE SUBSTITUTED FOR A |
| | KEYED LOCK. |
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| | WESLEY JOLIN |
| | ASSISTANT FIRE MARSHAL |
| | WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE |
| | [email protected] |
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