Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 18040645
Permit Number 18040645
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2018-11-08 07:35:40PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS
 FOUNDATION ONLY PERMIT
  
 2ND REVIEW: FBC SIXTH EDITION (2017)
 ROBERT MCDOUGAL, CBO
 COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER
 (561) 805-6714
 [email protected]
  
 DENIED BY BUILDING
 PLEASE ADDRESS THE ITEMS NOTED BELOW:
  
 1- NOT COMPLIED. SUBMIT A COPY OF THE LOMR FROM FEMA
 THAT IS MENTIONED IN YOUR RESPONSE. RESIDENTIAL
 BUILDINGS LOCATED IN A SPECIAL FLOOD HAZARD AREA ARE
 NOT ALLOWED TO HAVE BASEMENTS BELOW THE BFE. THE
 PROPOSED STRUCTURE IS LOCATED IN FLOOD ZONE AE WITH
 BASE FLOOD ELEVATIONS 6 AND 7. ACCORDING TO CITY
 ORDINANCE 4729-17 SEC. 18-34 THE FINISH FLOOR ELEVATION
 NEEDS TO BE TWO FEET (FREEBOARD) ABOVE THE BASE FLOOD
 ELEVATION.
 BASEMENT FLOOR NEEDS TO BE RAISED.
 NOTE: ELEVATION CERTIFICATES ARE REQUIRED. INCLUDING
 CONSTRUCTION DRAWINGS, DURING CONSTRUCTION AND FINAL.
  
  
 2- PARTIAL COMPLIANCE. THIS DATA WILL NOT BE REQUIRED
 IF THE PROPERTY IS REMOVED FROM THE FLOOD HAZARD AREA.
 PROVIDE ALL THE INFORMATION REQUIRED BY FBC 1603.1.7
 FLOOD DESIGN DATA.
  
  
 3- A) & B) COMPLIED.
  
 4- PARTIAL COMPLIANCE. THE SITE PLANS ARE REQUIRED
 MARKED FOR REFERENCE ONLY. ALL PLANS AND CONSTRUCTION
 DOCUMENTS THAT ARE SUBMITTED FOR PERMIT ARE REQUIRED TO
 BE SIGNED AND SEALED BY THE ENGINEER OR ARCHITECT THAT
 PREPARED THEM. FS 471 & 481
  
 5- A) NOTICE AT RISK, THIS PERMIT IS FOR A FOUNDATION
 ONLY, PLEASE PROVIDE AN APPENDIX TO THE PERMIT
 APPLICATION, DESCRIPTION OF WORK, AS TO WHAT WORK IS TO
 BE ACCOMPLISHED UNDER THIS FOUNDATION PERMIT.
 SEC.105.13 CITY AMENDMENTS.
  
 B) THIS IA A PHASED PERMIT APPLICATION FOR FOUNDATION
 ONLY. SEC. 105.13 CITY AMENDMENTS. A COMPLETE REVIEW
 FOR BUILDING CODE COMPLIANCE CAN NOT BE DONE AT THIS
 TIME. A VERY LIMITED REVIEW WAS DONE ON THE LIFESAFETY
 PLANS SUBMITTED. INFORMATION ON THE STAIRWAY WAY ACCESS
 IS NOT VERY CLEAR. ALSO, THE WAY THE TRAVEL DISTANCES
 FROM THE MOST REMOTE POINTS ARE NOT CLEAR AT THIS
 POINT. THE EXIT DISCHARGE ON SOME STAIRWAYS IS NOT
 CLEAR. BASED ON A PRELIMINARY REVIEW OF THE LIFESAFETY
 PLANS SUBMITTED IT WAS OBSERVED THAT DESIGN
 PROFESSIONAL IS USING THE TOTAL SIZE OF THE DOORS FOR
 EGRESS CAPACITY CALCULATIONS. THIS IS INCORRECT. NEED
 TO USE THE CLEAR WIDTH OPENING OF THE DOOR FOR EGRESS
 CAPACITY. REVISE ALL CALCULATIONS SHOWN ON ALL PLANS AS
 REQUIRED. SEE SEC. 1010.1.1 FOR DETERMINATION OF
 MINIMUM CLEAR WIDTH OF DOOR. COMPLETE REVIEW OF LIFE
 SAFETY PLANS WILL BE DONE WHEN SUBMITTING THE PLANS FOR
 THE BUILDING PERMIT.
  
  
 6- NOTICE ONLY: THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH ART IN
 PUBLIC PLACES ORDINANCE REQUIREMENT THAT APPLIES TO ANY
 REMODEL OR NEW CONSTRUCTION PROJECT FOR WHICH THE
 PERMIT APPLICATION WAS SUBMITTED AFTER 7/1/14, AND THE
 TOTAL PROJECT CONSTRUCTION COSTS ARE EQUAL TO OR
 GREATER THAN $500,000. PER CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH
 ORDINANCE NO. 4504-14, AND CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH CODE
 OF ORDINANCES, ARTICLE V, ART IN PUBLIC PLACES, SECTION
 78-123(A) AND SECTION 78-126(A), THE ART ASSESSMENT IS
 1% OF THE TOTAL PROJECT CONSTRUCTION COST.
  
 7- THE PROPOSED BUILDING QUALIFIES AS A THRESHOLD
 BUILDING. A COMPLETED THREHOLD INSPECTION AGREEMENT IS
 REQUIRED TO BE SUBMITTED AND APPROVED BY THIS OFFICE. I
 WILL BE HAPPY TO EMAIL A COPY OF THE CITY'S
 THRESHOLD/SPECIAL INSPECTOR GUIDELINES AND FORMS TO
 YOU. JUST SEND ME AN EMAIL REQUESTING IT. FBC 110.8
 CITY AMENDMENTS.
  
 8- SEC. 110.8.4 CITY AMENDMENTS: EACH ENFORCEMENT
 AGENCY SHALL REQUIRE THAT, ON EVERY THRESHOLD BUILDING:
 SEC. 110.8.4.3 ALL SHORING AND RESHORING PROCEDURES,
 PLANS AND DETAILS SHALL BE
 SUBMITTED TO THE ENFORCEMENT AGENCY FOR RECORD KEEPING.
 EACH SHORING AND RESHORING INSTALLATION SHALL BE
 SUPERVISED, INSPECTED AND CERTIFIED TO BE IN COMPLIANCE
 WITH THE SHORING DOCUMENTS BY THE CONTRACTOR .
  
 SEC.110.8.4.4 ALL PLANS FOR THE BUILDING WHICH ARE
 REQUIRED TO BE SIGNED AND SEALED BY THE ARCHITECT OR
 ENGINEER OF RECORD CONTAIN A STATEMENT THAT, TO THE
 BEST OF THE ARCHITECT'S OR ENGINEER'S KNOWLEDGE, THE
 PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS COMPLY WITH THE APPLICABLE
 MINIMUM BUILDING CODES AND THE APPLICABLE FIRE-SAFETY
 STANDARDS AS DETERMINED BY THE LOCAL AUTHORITY IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH THIS SECTION AND CHAPTER 633.
  
 NOTE: ALL PLANS SUBMITTED BY ARCHITECT AND ENGINEER
 NEED THIS STATEMENT.
  
  
 9- NOTED. WILL COMPLY.
  
 10- NOTED. WILL COMPLY.
  
 11- NOT COMPLIED. I WAS UNABLE TO LOCATE NOTE 11 ON
 SHEET S-100 AS INDICATED ON THE RESPONSE LETTER. PLEASE
 PROVIDE COMPLIANCE WITH PROTECTION OF PEDESTRIANS AS
 REQUIRED BY SEC. 3306.1 FBC.
  
 12- BEFORE A PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT, MAY BE ISSUED, IMPACT
 FEES MUST BE PAID TO PALM BEACH COUNTY. THE ACTUAL
 PERMIT SET OF PLANS MUST BE STAMPED BY THAT OFFICE, AND
 A COPY OF THE PAID RECEIPT ATTACHED TO THE PERMIT
 APPLICATION. PLEASE CALL (561)233-5025 FOR MORE
 INFORMATION.
  
 13- 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.
  
 ****NOTE: CHECK FOR COMPLIANCE WITH THE TWO FIRE
 SERVICE ACCESS ELEVATORS SEC. 403.6.1 FBC.
  
  
  
  
  


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