| Date |
Text |
| 2019-03-26 09:31:04 | PERMIT # 18111193 |
| | REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT |
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| | FAILED COMMENTS: |
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| | 1) SHEET ALS 1.3 ON REVIEW OF THE REVISION TO THE 3RD |
| | FLOOR TERRACE IT APPEARS THAT THE EGRESSING FOR THE |
| | TERRACE SPACE DOES NOT MEET THE MEANS OF EGRESS |
| | REQUIREMENTS FOR ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCIES. |
| | ASSEMBLY REQUIREMENTS SHALL HAVE A MINIMUM OF 2, |
| | PROPERLY SEPARATED, MEANS OF EGRESS. ALTHOUGH THERE ARE |
| | 3 SEPARATE EXIT STAIRWELLS ON THE 3RD FLOOR, THE |
| | TERRACE AREA HAS ONLY ONE MEANS OF EGRESS LEADING |
| | OUT/OFF OF THE TERRACE AREA. |
| | NFPA 101, CHAPTER 7: |
| | 7.4* NUMBER OF MEANS OF EGRESS. |
| | 7.4.1 GENERAL. |
| | 7.4.1.1 THE NUMBER OF MEANS OF EGRESS FROM ANY BALCONY, |
| | MEZZANINE, STORY, OR PORTION THEREOF SHALL BE NOT LESS |
| | THAN TWO, EXCEPT UNDER ONE OF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS: |
| | (1) A SINGLE MEANS OF EGRESS SHALL BE PERMITTED WHERE |
| | PERMITTED IN CHAPTERS 11 THROUGH 43. |
| | (2) A SINGLE MEANS OF EGRESS SHALL BE PERMITTED FOR A |
| | MEZZANINE OR BALCONY WHERE THE COMMON PATH OF TRAVEL |
| | LIMITATIONS OF CHAPTERS 11 THROUGH 43 ARE MET. |
| | |
| | NFPA 101, CHAPTER 12: |
| | 12.2.4* NUMBER OF MEANS OF EGRESS. |
| | 12.2.4.1 THE NUMBER OF MEANS OF EGRESS SHALL BE IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7.4, OTHER THAN EXITS FOR |
| | FENCED OUTDOOR ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| | 12.2.4.4. |
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| | 2) THE 3RD FLOOR AND TERRACE PLANS DO NOT MATCH THE |
| | APPROVED LAYOUTS/FLOOR PLANS AS PROVIDED ON MASTER |
| | PERMIT #17120610 AND REVISION 18040104. THIS NEW |
| | LOCATION OF THE "TERRACE" IS NOT COMPLIANCE OF THE FIRE |
| | CODE REQUIREMENTS FOR EGRESS. |
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| | 3) SHEET ALS 0.1: THE OCCUPANCY LOADS DO NOT FULLY |
| | MATCH THE OCCUPANT LOADS PROVIDED ON SHEETS ALS 1.1, |
| | ALS 1.2, AND ALS 1.3. |
| | SPECIFICALLY, THE CONFERENCE ROOM TOTALS, AND THE TENAN |
| | OCCUPANT LOADS ON THE 3RD FLOOR. |
| | ON ALS 0.1, THE TERRACE IS LABELED AS FLOOR 4, NOT |
| | FLOOR 3. |
| | PLEASE REVIEW AND ENSURE THAT ALL OCCUPANT LOAD |
| | CALCULATIONS AND TOTAL MATCH ON ALL APPLICABLE SHEETS. |
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| | 4) ADDITIONAL PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS MAY BE GENERATED |
| | DURING PLAN RESUBMISSION. |
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| | SUE ELLEN CALDERON |
| | ASSISTANT FIRE MARSHAL |
| | WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE |
| | [email protected] |
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