Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 18090262
Permit Number 18090262
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2018-09-24 11:49:37THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE
 MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS:
  
  
  
 1) SHEET GG 102 - THERE IS NO INDICATION OF WHAT TYPE
 OF PARKING GARAGE IS PROPOSED OF BUILT TO; OPEN OR
 CLOSED.
  
 IS IT A MIXED (ONE PART CLOSED AND THE OTHER OPEN) OR
 SEPARATED OCCUPANCY? IF MIXED THE MOST STRIGENT; CLOSED
 SHALL APPLY TO ALL LEVELS.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW PROVIDE SPECCIFIC DETAILS.
  
  
  
 2) THERE ARE NO INDICATIONS OF FIRE SPRINKLER
 PROTECTION ON THE TOP FLLOR LEVEL UNDER THE ROOF
 CANOPY.
  
 PER NFPA 88A
  
 6.4 FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEMS.
 6.4.1 AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEMS SHALL CONFORM TO NFPA
 13.
  
 6.4.3 AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEMS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN
 ENCLOSED
 PARKING STRUCTURES LOCATED AT OR ABOVE GRADE, OR WITHIN
 OR IMMEDIATELY BELOW A BUILDING USED FOR ANOTHER
 OCCUPANCY.
  
 PER NFPA 13
  
 CHAPTER 8 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
 8.1* BASIC REQUIREMENTS.
 8.1.1* THE REQUIREMENTS FOR SPACING, LOCATION, AND
 POSITION OF
 SPRINKLERS SHALL BE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING PRINCIPLES:
 (1) SPRINKLERS SHALL BE INSTALLED THROUGHOUT THE
 PREMISES.
  
 8.15.7.5* SPRINKLERS SHALL BE INSTALLED UNDER EXTERIOR
 PROJECTIONS
 GREATER THAN 2 FT (0.6 M) WIDE OVER AREAS WHERE
 COMBUSTIBLES
 ARE STORED.
  
  
  
  
 3) GFP 001 - THERE IS A REFERNECE INDICATING THE
 HYDRANT FLOW WAS CONDUCTED BY PALM BEACH COUNTY. ALL
 HYDRANTS FLOWS ARE CONDUCTED BY THE CITY OF WEST PALM
 BEACH UTILITIES DEPARTMENT OR THE WEST PALM BEACH FIRE
 RESCUE, FIRE PREVENTION DEPARTMENT.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND CORRECT OR PROVIDE SPECIFIC DETAILED
 JUSTIFICATION.
  
  
  
 4) THERE DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE ANY MECHANICAL
 VENTILATION ON ANY ABOVE GRADE FLOOR LEVEL.
  
 PER NFPA 88A
  
 6.3 VENTILATION.
 6.3.1* ALL ENCLOSED PARKING STRUCTURES SHALL BE
 VENTILATED BY
 A MECHANICAL SYSTEM CAPABLE OF PROVIDING A MINIMUM OF
 300 L/MIN PER M2 OF FLOOR AREA (1 FT3/MIN PER FT2 OF
 FLOOR
 AREA) DURING HOURS OF NORMAL OPERATION.
 6.3.2 AMECHANICAL VENTILATION SYSTEM SHALL NOT BE
 REQUIRED IN
 AN OPEN PARKING STRUCTURE.
 6.3.3 MECHANICAL VENTILATING SYSTEMS SHALL BE INSTALLED
 IN ACCORDANCE
 WITH NFPA 90A. DUCTWORK SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED OF
 NONCOMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND CORRECT OR JUSTIFY WITH SPECIFIC
 DETAIL AND CODE REFERNECES.
  
  
  
  
 5) SHEET GM 301 - IT APPEARS THAT THE BASEMENT
 VENTILATION FANS EXHAUST TO AN AREA OF MAIN EGRESS FROM
 THE KRAVIS AND ALSO TO UNDER A CANOPY AND DROP OFF.
  
 IF THIS SYSTEM IS DESIGN TO MONITOR CO AND ACTIVATE ON
 DETECTION, WAS THERE CONSIDERATION TO THE EFFECTS OF
 EXHAUSTING THE FUMES AT THIS LOCATION.
  
 THESE FUMES COULD ENTER OTHER AREAS OF THE KRAVIS AND
 GO UNDETECTED.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW, CORRECT OF A SPECIFIC DETAIL NARRATIVE.
  
  
  
 6) WHEN RESUBMITTING, PLEASE PROVIDE PLAN SHEET
 REVISION CLOUDS OR NUMBERED NARRATIVE RESPONSES TO THE
 ABOVE.
  
  
  
 7)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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