Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 18040194
Permit Number 18040194
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2018-04-10 13:50:48THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE
 MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS:
  
  
  
 1) SHEET CS - THERE IS INDICATIONS OF A FULLY
 SPRINKLERED BUILDING; HOWEVER, THERE ARE NO FIRE
 SPRINKLER DRAWINGS OR NARRATIVE IN COMPLIANCE WITH OF
 FAC 61G FROM AN EOR.
  
 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.
  
 PER FL BLDG CODE
  
 105.3.1.2
 NO PERMIT MAY BE ISSUED FOR ANY BUILDING CONSTRUCTION,
 ERECTION, ALTERATION, MODIFICATION, REPAIR, OR ADDITION
 UNLESS THE APPLICANT FOR SUCH PERMIT PROVIDES TO THE
 ENFORCING AGENCY WHICH ISSUES THE PERMIT ANY OF THE
 FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS WHICH APPLY TO THE CONSTRUCTION FOR
 WHICH THE PERMIT IS TO BE ISSUED AND WHICH SHALL BE
 PREPARED BY OR UNDER THE DIRECTION OF AN ENGINEER
 REGISTERED UNDER CHAPTER 471, FLORIDA STATUTES:
  
 2. FIRE SPRINKLER DOCUMENTS FOR ANY NEW BUILDING OR
 ADDITION WHICH INCLUDES A FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM WHICH
 CONTAINS 50 OR MORE SPRINKLER HEADS. PERSONNEL AS
 AUTHORIZED BY CHAPTER 633 FLORIDA STATUTES, MAY DESIGN
 A FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM OF 49 OR FEWER HEADS AND MAY
 DESIGN THE ALTERATION OF AN EXISTING FIRE SPRINKLER
 SYSTEM IF THE ALTERATION CONSISTS OF THE RELOCATION,
 ADDITION OR DELETION OF NOT MORE THAN 49 HEADS,
 NOTWITHSTANDING THE SIZE OF THE EXISTING FIRE SPRINKLER
 SYSTEM.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND PROVIDE COMPLIANT DRAWINGS OR
 NARRATIVE FROM AN EOR WITH THIS MASTER PERMIT. SHOP
 DRAWINGS ARE NOT APPLICABLE TO THIS REQUIREMENT.
  
  
  
 2) SHEET A 1 - THE DOOR INDICATED AT THE COVERED ENTRY
 , # 10, IS AN EGRESS DOOR AND SHALL COMPLY WITH NFPA
 101, CHAPTER 7, MEANS OF EGRESS, AND SHALL HAVE
 COMPLIANT EGRESS LOCKS AND/OR HARDWARE.
  
 PER NFPA 101
  
 7.2 MEANS OF EGRESS COMPONENTS.
 7.2.1 DOOR OPENINGS.
 7.2.1.1 GENERAL.
 7.2.1.1.1 A DOOR ASSEMBLY IN A MEANS OF EGRESS SHALL
 CONFORM TO THE GENERAL REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 7.1 AND
 TO THE SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS OF 7.2.1.
 7.2.1.1.2 EVERY DOOR OPENING AND EVERY PRINCIPAL
 ENTRANCE THAT IS REQUIRED TO SERVE AS AN EXIT SHALL BE
 DESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTED SO THAT THE PATH OF EGRESS
 TRAVEL IS OBVIOUS AND DIRECT. WINDOWS THAT, BECAUSE OF
 THEIR PHYSICAL CONFIGURATION OR DESIGN AND THE
 MATERIALS USED IN THEIR CONSTRUCTION, HAVE THE
 POTENTIAL TO BE MISTAKEN FOR DOOR OPENINGS SHALL BE
 MADE INACCESSIBLE TO THE OCCUPANTS BY BARRIERS OR
 RAILINGS.
  
 7.2.1.5 LOCKS, LATCHES, AND ALARM DEVICES.
 7.2.1.5.1 DOOR LEAVES SHALL BE ARRANGED TO BE OPENED
 READILY FROM THE EGRESS SIDE WHENEVER THE BUILDING IS
 OCCUPIED.
  
 7.2.1.5.3 LOCKS, IF PROVIDED, SHALL NOT REQUIRE THE USE
 OF A KEY, A TOOL, OR SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE OR EFFORT FOR
 OPERATION FROM THE EGRESS SIDE.
  
 PLEASE PROVIDE DETAILS.
  
  
  
 3) SHEET A 1 - TWO UNIT B DOORS ARE INDICATING AS
 OPENING INTO THE EGRESS TRAVEL PATH.
  
 PER NFPA 101
 7.2.1.4.3 DOOR LEAF ENCROACHMENT
 7.2.1.4.3.1 DURING ITS SWING, ANY DOOR LEAF IN A MEANS
 OF EGRESS SHALL LEAVE NOT LESS THAN ONE-HALF OF THE
 REQUIRED WIDTH OF AN AISLE, A CORRIDOR, A PASSAGEWAY,
 OR A LANDING UNOBSTRUCTED AND SHALL NOT PROJECT NOT
 MORE THAN 7 IN. INTO THE REQUIRED WIDTH OF AN AISLE, A
 CORRIDOR, A PASSAGE WAY, OR A LANDING, WHEN FULLY OPEN,
 UNLESS BOTH OF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS ARE MET:
 (1) THE DOOR OPENING PROVIDES ACCESS TO A STAIR IN AN
 EXISTING BUILDING.
 (2) THE DOOR OPENING MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS THAT LIMITS
 PROJECTION TO NOT MORE THAN 7 IN. INTO THE REQUIRED
 WIDTH OF THE STAIR LANDING WHEN THE DOOR
 LEAF IS FULLY OPEN
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND CORRECT OR JUSTIFY.
  
  
  
  
 4) THERE IS NO LIFE SAFETY PLAN INDICATING ALL PATHS OF
 EGRESS LEADING TO A PUBLIC WAY, INCLUDING BUT NO
 LIMITED TO, EGRESS TRAVEL PATHS, EXIT LIGHTING AND
 EMERGENCY LIGHTING, ETC.
  
 PER NFPA 1
  
 1.7.11 PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS.
  
 1.7.11.1 THE AHJ SHALL HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO REQUIRE
 PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH
 APPLICABLE CODES AND STANDARDS.
  
  
 PLEASE PROVIDE A LIFE SAFETY PLAN FOR THESE APARTMENTS.
  
  
  
  
 5) SHEET E 2 - THERE IS NO EXIT SIGN OR EXIT
 ILLUMINATION AT THE FRONT COVERED ENTRY LEADING TO THE
 DOOR # 10, THE LAUDRY ROOM OR OFFICE.
  
 PER NFPA 101, CHAPTER 30, NEW APARTMENT BUILDINGS
  
 30.2.8 ILLUMINATION OF MEANS OF EGRESS. MEANS OF EGRESS
 SHALL BE ILLUMINATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7.8.
  
 30.2.10 MARKING OF MEANS OF EGRESS. MEANS OF EGRESS
 SHALL HAVE SIGNS IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7.10 IN ALL
 BUILDINGS REQUIRING MORE THAN ONE EXIT.
  
 7.8 ILLUMINATION OF MEANS OF EGRESS.
 7.8.1 GENERAL.
 7.8.1.1* ILLUMINATION OF MEANS OF EGRESS SHALL BE
 PROVIDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7.8 FOR EVERY
 BUILDING AND STRUCTURE WHERE REQUIRED IN CHAPTERS 11
 THROUGH 43. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS REQUIREMENT, EXIT
 ACCESS SHALL INCLUDE ONLY DESIGNATED STAIRS, AISLES,
 CORRIDORS, RAMPS, ESCALATORS, AND PASSAGEWAYS LEADING
 TO AN EXIT. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS REQUIREMENT, EXIT
 DISCHARGE SHALL INCLUDE ONLY DESIGNATED STAIRS, AISLES,
 CORRIDORS, RAMPS, ESCALATORS, WALKWAYS, AND EXIT
 PASSAGEWAYS LEADING TO A PUBLIC WAY.
 7.8.1.2 ILLUMINATION OF MEANS OF EGRESS SHALL BE
 CONTINUOUS DURING THE TIME THAT THE CONDITIONS OF
 OCCUPANCY REQUIRE THAT THE MEANS OF EGRESS BE AVAILABLE
 FOR USE, UNLESS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN7.8.1.2.2.
  
 7.10 MARKING OF MEANS OF EGRESS.
 7.10.1 GENERAL.
 7.10.1.1 WHERE REQUIRED. MEANS OF EGRESS SHALL BE
 MARKED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7.10 WHERE REQUIRED
 IN CHAPTERS 11 THROUGH 43.
 7.10.1.2 EXITS.
 7.10.1.2.1* EXITS, OTHER THAN MAIN EXTERIOR EXIT DOORS
 THAT OBVIOUSLY AND CLEARLY ARE IDENTIFIABLE AS EXITS,
 SHALL BE MARKED BY AN APPROVED SIGN THAT IS READILY
 VISIBLE FROM ANY DIRECTION OF EXIT ACCESS.
 7.10.1.2.2* HORIZONTAL COMPONENTS OF THE EGRESS PATH
 WITHIN AN EXIT ENCLOSURE SHALL BE MARKED BY APPROVED
 EXIT OR DIRECTIONAL EXIT SIGNS WHERE THE CONTINUATION
 OF THE EGRESS PATH IS NOT OBVIOUS.
 7.10.1.3 EXIT DOOR TACTILE SIGNAGE. TACTILE SIGNAGE
 SHALL BE PROVIDED TO MEET ALL OF THE FOLLOWING
 CRITERIA, UNLESS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN 7.10.1.4:
 (1) TACTILE SIGNAGE SHALL BE LOCATED AT EACH EXIT DOOR
 REQUIRING AN EXIT SIGN.
 (2) TACTILE SIGNAGE SHALL READ AS FOLLOWS: EXIT.
 (3) TACTILE SIGNAGE SHALL COMPLY WITH ICC/ANSI A117.1,
 AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARD FOR ACCESSIBLE AND USABLE
 BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES
 7.10.1.5 EXIT ACCESS.
 7.10.1.5.1 ACCESS TO EXITS SHALL BE MARKED BY APPROVED,
 READILY VISIBLE SIGNS IN ALL CASES WHERE THE EXIT OR
 WAY TO REACH THE EXIT IS NOT READILY APPARENT TO THE
 OCCUPANTS.
 7.10.1.5.2* NEW SIGN PLACEMENT SHALL BE SUCH THAT NO
 POINT IN AN EXIT ACCESS CORRIDOR IS IN EXCESS OF THE
 RATED VIEWING DISTANCE OR 100 FT (30 M), WHICHEVER IS
 LESS, FROM THE NEAREST SIGN.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND PROVIDE APPLICABLE SIGNAGE.
  
  
  
 6) SHEET E 1 OR E 2 - THERE ARE NO INDICATIONS OR FIRE
 ALARM WORK BEING SUBMITTED OR COMPLETED THROUGH
 SEPARATE SHOP DRAWINGS BY CERTIFIED LIFE SAFETY
 CONTRACTORS.
  
 PLEASE PROVIDE AN APPLICABLE NOTE.
  
  
  
 7) WHEN RESUBMITTING, PLEASE PROVIDE PLAN SHEET
 REVISION CLOUDS OR NUMBERED NARRATIVE RESPONSES TO THE
 ABOVE.
  
  
  
 8) ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY BE PROVIDED ON THE
 RE-SUBMITTAL OF THE ABOVE.
  
  
 PETER LEDUC
 FIRE MARSHAL
 561-804-4709
 [email protected]
  
  


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