Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 18070030
Permit Number 18070030
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2018-09-11 13:35:28PERMIT # 18070030
 REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT
  
 2ND REVIEW:
  
 1) SHEET A250: PER SECTION 8.7, ANY AREA HAVING A
 DEGREE OF HAZARD GREATER THAN NORMAL TO THE GENERAL
 OCCUPANCY OF THE BUILDING, SHALL BE SEPARATED FROM
 NON-STORAGE AREAS WITH A 1-HOUR FIRE-RATED BARRIER OR
 BE PROTECTED WITH AN AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM. DOORS
 SHALL BE SELF CLOSING, POSITIVE LATCHING, AND
 FIRE-RATED FOR AT LEAST 45-MINUTES.
 HAZARD OF CONTENTS SEPARATION IS REQUIRED BETWEEN THE
 INDUSTRIAL USE AREAS AND THE ASSEMBLY AREA
 (RECEPTION/TASTING). ADDITIONALLY, THE OFFICE USE SPACE
 OF THE SECOND FLOOR REQUIRES FIRE-RATED PROTECTION FROM
 THE MODERATE/ORDINARY HAZARD INDUSTRIAL USE AREA
 DIRECTLY BELOW.
  
 NFPA 101: 8.7 SPECIAL HAZARD PROTECTION.
 8.7.1 GENERAL.
 8.7.1.1* PROTECTION FROM ANY AREA HAVING A DEGREE OF
 HAZARD GREATER THAN THAT NORMAL TO THE GENERAL
 OCCUPANCY OF THE BUILDING OR STRUCTURE SHALL BE
 PROVIDED BY ONE OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS:
 (1) ENCLOSING THE AREA WITH A FIRE BARRIER WITHOUT
 WINDOWS THAT HAS A 1-HOUR FIRE RESISTANCE RATING IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 8.3
 (2) PROTECTING THE AREA WITH AUTOMATIC EXTINGUISHING
 SYSTEMS IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 9.7
 (3) APPLYING BOTH 8.7.1.1(1) AND (2) WHERE THE HAZARD
 IS SEVERE OR WHERE OTHERWISE SPECIFIED BY CHAPTERS 11
 THROUGH 43
  
 2) INTERIOR STAIR APPEARS TO BE "OPEN", LEADING DOWN
 FROM AN AREA OF LOWER HAZARD TO AN AREA OF HIGHER
 HAZARD. AS THIS STAIR IS PART OF THE MEANS OF EGRESS,
 IT ALSO NEEDS TO BE REVIEWED AND PROVIDED WITH THE
 PROPER SEPARATION.
  
 3) PER YOUR NARRATIVE RESPONSE, YOU INDICATE THAT THE
 RECEPTION/TASTING AREA WILL BE FOR "PRIVATE USE" AS A
 "WORK AREA". HOWEVER, YOU HAVE PROVIDED AN OCCUPANCY
 LOAD CALCULATION THAT EQUATES TO AN AREA THAT WILL BE
 USED AS AN ASSEMBLY SPACE (1:15). PLEASE CLARIFY
 COMMENTS.
 WILL THIS AREA BE IN ANY WAY ACCESSIBLE TO PERSONS
 OTHER THAN STAFF AND/OR DELIVERY PERSONNEL? IN OTHER
 WORDS, WILL THE GENERAL PUBLIC HAVE ACCESS TO IT FOR
 ANY REASON (I.E. PRIVATE EVENTS, SPECIAL EVENTS,
 PURCHASE OF GOODS, TOURS, ETC.)
  
 4) PROVIDE AN EXTERIOR KEY SAFE TO ALLOW EMERGENCY
 RESPONDERS NON-FORCIBLE ENTRY INTO THE BUILDING DURING
 NON-BUSINESS HOURS. A KEY SAFE CAN BE ORDERED FROM
 WWW.KNOXBOX.COM.
  
 5) SEPARATE PLANS AND PERMITS ARE REQUIRED FOR THE
 INSTALLATION OR MODIFICATION OF THE FIRE SPRINKLER
 SYSTEM AND/OR FIRE ALARM SYSTEM.
  
 6) SEPARATE PLANS AND PERMITS ARE REQUIRED FOR THE
 DELAYED EGRESS INSTALLATION.
  
 7) ADDITIONAL PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS MAY BE GENERATED
 DURING PLAN RESUBMISSION.
  
 SUE ELLEN CALDERON
 ASSISTANT FIRE MARSHAL
 WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE
 [email protected]
  


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