Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 18040496
Permit Number 18040496
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2018-04-30 15:38:29CODES IN EFFECT:
 FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2017 6TH EDITION
 WPB FBC = WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA
 BUILDING CODE 2017 6TH ED.
 FBC EC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE ENERGY CONSERVATION 2017
 6TH EDITION
 FBC RE = FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL CODE 2017 6TH EDITION
 NEC = NFPA 70 2014 EDITION, NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
 FS = FLORIDA STATUTES
  
 ELECTRICAL REVIEW STATUS: DENIED, SEE COMMENTS BELOW.
  
 1. NOTE ON PLAN STATES THAT ALL KITCHEN RECEPTACLE
 SHALL BE GFCI PROTECTED, ALL OTHER ROOMS TO BE AFCI
 PROTECTED. THIS IS CONTRARY TO CODE, WHICH STATES: ALL
 BRANCH CIRCUITS THAT SUPPLY 120-VOLT, SINGLE-PHASE, 15-
 AND 20-AMPERE OUTLETS INSTALLED IN KITCHENS, FAMILY
 ROOMS, DINING ROOMS, LIVING ROOMS, PARLORS, LIBRARIES,
 DENS, BEDROOMS, SUN-ROOMS, RECREATIONS ROOMS, CLOSETS,
 HALLWAYS, LAUNDRY AREAS AND SIMILAR ROOMS OR AREAS
 SHALL BE AFCI PROTECTED. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC
 210.12; FBC RE E3902.16
 2. BLOCK NOTE LIST THE 2017 FBC RESIDENTIAL, AND THE
 2011 NEC AS BASIS FOR DESIGN. THE FBC RESIDENTIAL DOES
 NOT APPLY TO THIS PROJECT DUE TO THE FACT THAT THE
 BUILDING EXCEEDS 3 STORIES, AND THE 2011 NEC IS NOT THE
 CURRENT CODE. PROVIDE CORRECTION. FBC PREFACE, FBC RE
 R101.2
 3. THERE ARE CONFLICTING NOTES ON PLAN. ONE NOTE STATES
 THAT ALL ELECTRICAL WIRING WILL BE REMOVED, WHILE
 ANOTHER NOTE STATES THAT ALL EXISTING ELECTRICAL TO
 REMAIN AND ONLY NEW WORK IS SHOWN. PROVIDE CORRECTION.
 FBC 107.2.1
  
 END OF COMMENTS.
  
 PLEASE NOTE: SUBMITTAL OF ADDITIONAL AND/OR REVISED
 MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN NEW PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS. WHEN
 RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE
 LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY
 RESUBMITTAL FORM. ADDITIONALLY, INSERT CORRECTED PAGES
 INTO THE ORIGINAL SUBMITTAL AND REMOVE OR VOID THE
 PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS.
  
 SINCERELY,
  
 JOHN PEARSON
 ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER
 561-805-6746
 [email protected]
  


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