Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 18120335
Permit Number 18120335
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2019-01-03 14:48:40NEW SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE (R3) BUILDING REVIEW
 COMMENTS
 CODE: FBC 6TH EDITION (2017) AND CITY AMENDMENTS.
  
 1- PROVIDE DRAINAGE PLAN SHOWING COMPLIANCE WITH THE
 FOLLOWING:
 FBC R 401.3 (DRAINAGE)
 FBC 107.2.5 (SITE PLAN)
 FBC 110.9 (IMPACT OF CONSTRUCTION)
  
 SEC. R401.3 FBC_RESIDENTIAL:
 SURFACE DRAINAGE SHALL BE DIVERTED TO A STORM SEWER
 CONVEYANCE OR OTHER APPROVED POINT OF COLLECTION THAT
 DOES NOT CREATE A HAZARD. LOTS SHALL BE GRADED TO DRAIN
 SURFACE WATER AWAY FROM FOUNDATION WALLS. THE GRADE
 SHALL FALL A MINIMUM OF 6 INCHES (152 MM) WITHIN THE
 FIRST 10 FEET (3048 MM).
 EXCEPTION: WHERE LOT LINES, WALLS, SLOPES OR OTHER
 PHYSICAL BARRIERS PROHIBIT 6 INCHES (152 MM) OF FALL
 WITHIN 10 FEET (3048 MM), DRAINS OR SWALES SHALL BE
 CONSTRUCTED TO ENSURE DRAINAGE AWAY FROM THE STRUCTURE.
 IMPERVIOUS SURFACES WITHIN 10 FEET (3048 MM) OF THE
 BUILDING FOUNDATION SHALL BE SLOPED A MINIMUM OF 2
 PERCENT AWAY FROM THE BUILDING.
  
 107.2.5 SITE PLAN. THE CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS SUBMITTED
 WITH THE APPLICATION FOR PERMIT SHALL BE ACCOMPANIED BY
 A SITE PLAN SHOWING TO SCALE THE SIZE AND LOCATION OF
 NEW CONSTRUCTION AND EXISTING STRUCTURES ON THE SITE,
 DISTANCES FROM LOT LINES, THE ESTABLISHED STREET GRADES
 AND THE PROPOSED FINISHED GRADES, DEPICTING THE
 PROPOSED LOT DRAINAGE AND, AS APPLICABLE, FLOOD HAZARD
 AREAS, FLOODWAYS, AND DESIGN FLOOD ELEVATIONS; AND IT
 SHALL BE DRAWN IN ACCORDANCE WITH AN ACCURATE AND
 INCLUDED ON A BOUNDARY LINE SURVEY. IN THE CASE OF
 DEMOLITION, THE SITE PLAN SHALL SHOW CONSTRUCTION TO BE
 DEMOLISHED AND THE LOCATION AND SIZE OF EXISTING
 STRUCTURES AND CONSTRUCTION THAT ARE TO REMAIN ON THE
 SITE OR PLOT. THE BUILDING OFFICIAL IS AUTHORIZED TO
 WAIVE OR MODIFY THE REQUIREMENT FOR A SITE PLAN WHEN
 THE
 APPLICATION FOR PERMIT IS FOR ALTERATION OR REPAIR OR
 WHEN OTHERWISE WARRANTED.
  
 SEC. 110.9 CITY AMENDMENTS: IMPACT OF CONSTRUCTION. ALL
 CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY REGULATED BY THIS CODE SHALL BE
 PERFORMED IN A MANNER SO AS NOT TO ADVERSELY IMPACT THE
 CONDITION OF ADJACENT PROPERTY, UNLESS SUCH ACTIVITY IS
 PERMITTED TO AFFECT SAID PROPERTY PURSUANT TO A CONSENT
 GRANTED BY THE APPLICABLE PROPERTY OWNER, UNDER TERMS
 OR CONDITIONS AGREEABLE TO THE APPLICABLE PROPERTY
 OWNER. THIS INCLUDES, BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO, THE
 CONTROL OF DUST, NOISE, WATER OR DRAINAGE RUN-OFFS,
 DEBRIS, AND THE STORAGE OF CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS. NEW
 CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY SHALL NOT ADVERSELY IMPACT LEGAL
 HISTORIC SURFACE WATER DRAINAGE FLOWS SERVING ADJACENT
 PROPERTIES, AND MAY REQUIRE SPECIAL DRAINAGE DESIGN
 COMPLYING WITH ENGINEERING STANDARDS TO PRESERVE THE
 POSITIVE DRAINAGE PATTERNS OF THE AFFECTED SITES.
 ACCORDINGLY, DEVELOPERS, CONTRACTORS AND OWNERS OF ALL
 NEW RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT, INCLUDING ADDITIONS,
 POOLS, PATIOS, DRIVEWAYS, DECKS
 OR SIMILAR ITEMS, ON EXISTING PROPERTIES RESULTING IN A
 SIGNIFICANT DECREASE OF PERMEABLE LAND AREA ON ANY
 PARCEL OR HAS ALTERED THE DRAINAGE FLOW ON THE
 DEVELOPED PROPERTY SHALL, AS A PERMIT CONDITION,
 PROVIDE A PROFESSIONALLY PREPARED DRAINAGE PLAN CLEARLY
 INDICATING COMPLIANCE WITH THIS PARAGRAPH. UPON
 COMPLETION OF THE IMPROVEMENT, A CERTIFICATION FROM A
 LICENSED PROFESSIONAL SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE
 INSPECTOR IN ORDER TO RECEIVE APPROVAL OF THE FINAL
 INSPECTION.
  
 2- IMPACT FEES - PAPER SUBMITTALS
 PLANS REQUIRE REVIEW BY THE PBC IMPACT FEE OFFICE. CALL
 (561) 233-5025. UPON APPROVAL, YOU MAY CHECK OUT ONE
 PLAN SET AND TAKE TO THAT OFFICE FOR REVIEW. PLEASE
 RETURNED STAMPED AND WITH A COPY OF THE RECEIPT AS
 APPLICABLE. PLEASE PROVIDE THE MUNICIPAL IMPACT FEE
 QUESTIONNAIRE FORM TO THE PBC IMPACT FEE OFFICE. THE
 FORM CAN BE FOUND AT: HTTP://DISCOVER.PBCGOV.ORG/PZB/AD
 MINISTRATION/PDF/IMPACTFEES/FORMS/QUESTIONNAIRE.PDF
  
 3- PROVIDE SOIL TEST REPORT (2 COPIES) AS REQUIRED BY
 SEC. R401.4 FBC-RESIDENTIAL.
  
 4- PLANS SUBMITTED FOR THE MANUFACTURED BUILDING ARE
 DESIGNED FOR 160 MPH ULTIMATE WIND SPEED. THE ULTIMATE
 WIND SPEED FOR THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH IS 170MPH.
 NEED TO PROVIDE PLANS FOR MANUFACTURED BUILDINGS
 DESIGNED FOR 170 MPH ULTIMATE WIND SPEED AS REQUIRED BY
 SEC. 120 CITY AMENDMENTS.
 NOTE: THE PROPOSED LOCATION OF THE BUILDING IS LOCATED
 IN EXPOSURE C.
  
 5- ACCORDING TO WINDOW SCHEDULE ON SHEET 3 OF 15 OF
 PLANS SUBMITTED, WINDOWS DON'T HAVE IMPACT GLASS. NEED
 TO PROVIDE PROTECTION OF OPENINGS AS REQUIRED BY SEC.
 R301.2.1.2 FBC-RESIDENTIAL. PROVIDE SHUTTERS COMPLETE
 INSTALLATION SCHEDULE. SEE CITY SAMPLE OR PROVIDE
 COMPLETE INFORMATION ON A DIFFERENT FORMAT THAT
 PROVIDES ALL REQUIRED INFORMATION SHOWN ON CITY SAMPLE.
  
 6- FOUNDATION PLAN AND SPECIFICATIONS FROM SENYB
 ENGINEERING SERVICES SEEM TO BE FOR MOBILE HOMES NOT
 FOR PERMANENT MANUFACTURED BUILDINGS. REVISE AS
 REQUIRED:
 A)NEED FOOTINGS PLACED NOT LESS THAN 12 INCHES BELOW
 FINISHED GRADE AS REQUIRED BY SEC. R403.1.4
 FBC-RESIDENTIAL.
  
 B)CLEARLY SPECIFY SIZE OF FOOTINGS SHOWING COMPLIANCE
 WITH SEC. R403.1.1 FBC-RESIDENTIAL.
  
 C) THE WIND EXPOSURE FOR THE PROPOSED LOCATION IS
 EXPOSURE "C" NOT "B". REVISE AS REQUIRED.
 SEC. R301.2.1.4 FBC-RESIDENTIAL.
  
 D) DRAWING C/F-1 AND DRAWING SHOWN ON SHEET S1 DON'T
 MATCH. REVISE AS REQUIRED TO MATCH. SEC. 107.2.1 CITY
 AMENDMENTS.
  
 E)PROVIDE COMPLETE FOUNDATION PLAN SHOWING LOCATION AND
 SIZE OF VENTILATION OPENINGS SHOWING COMPLIANCE WITH
 SEC. R408.1 FBC-RESIDENTIAL.
  
 F) REVISE SIZE OF CRAWL SPACE ACCESS TO SHOW COMPLIANCE
 WITH SEC. R408.4 FBC-RESIDENTIAL.
  
 G) REVISE THE DESIGN CRITERIA SHOWN AT THE BOTTOM RIGHT
 OF SHEET S1: THE ULTIMATE WIND SPEED FOR THE CITY OF
 WEST PALM BEACH IS 170MPH NOT 150MPH. SEC. 120 CITY
 AMENDMENTS. ALSO, CODE SECTION 1609 DOESN'T CORRESPOND
 TO THE 2017 FBC-RESIDENTIAL. THE CORRECT SECTION IS
 R301.2.1. REVISE AS REQUIRED TO AVOID CONFLICTS.
  
 H) ENGINEER TO PROVIDE FOUNDATION PLAN SHOWING THE
 LOCATION OF ALL STAIRS. ALSO, STAIRS DRAWINGS AND
 SPECIFICATIONS TO HAVE THE ENGINEER'S ORIGINAL SEAL AND
 SIGNATURE AS REQUIRED BY CHAPTER 471 F.S. WHEN
 SUBMITTING DOCUMENTS FOR PUBLIC RECORDS.
  
 7- PROVIDE PRODUCT APPROVAL (2 COPIES) AS REQUIRED BY
 FAC 61G20-3.001 FOR:
 (NOTE: THIS MAY BE SUBMITTED LATER AS A DEFERRED
 SUBMITTAL)
  
 A) HURRICANE SHUTTERS: AND PROVIDE SHUTTERS COMPLETE
 INSTALLATION SCHEDULE AS REQUIRED BY CITY
 IMPLEMENTATION STANDARD FOR WIND-BORNE DEBRIS IMPACT
 PROTECTION FOR THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE. SEE CITY
 SAMPLE. ALL THE COLUMNS NEED TO BE COMPLETED.
 ALTERNATIVELY, YOU MAY PROVIDE COMPLETE INSTALLATION
 SCHEDULE IN ANY OTHER FORMAT AS LONG AS ALL THE
 REQUIRED INFORMATION IS PROVIDED.
  
 B) STRUCTURAL CONNECTORS SPECIFIED ON FOUNDATION PLANS.
  
 8- DESIGNER OF RECORD TO REVIEW AND APPROVE IN WRITING
 (NOT SIGNING AND SEALING) ALL STRUCTURAL CONNECTORS
 PRODUCT APPROVALS AS REQUIRED BY SEC. 107.3.4.1 CITY
 AMENDMENTS
 NOTE: ANCHORS SUBMITTED DON'T MATCH ANCHORS SPECIFIED
 BY THE ENGINEER OF RECORD. COORDINATE TO AVOID
 CONFLICTS/DELAYS.
  
 9- SURVEY SUBMITTED:
 A)PROVIDE SURVEY WITH SURVEYORS ORIGINAL SEAL AND
 SIGNATURE AS REQUIRED BY CHAPTER 472 F. S. WHEN
 SUBMITTING DOCUMENTS FOR PUBLIC RECORDS.
  
 B) SHOW PROPOSED LOCATION OF HOUSE ON SURVEY. SHOWING
 SETBACKS AND PROPERTY LINES. SEC. 107.3.5.3 CITY
 AMENDMENTS.
  
 10- MANUFACTURED HOME PLANS SUBMITTED ARE MISSING THE
 ATTACHMENT SHOWING THE ENERGY CALCULATIONS. SEE DRAWING
 PACKAGE INDEX ON SHEET 1 OF 15. NEED CALCULATIONS TO
 VERIFY CLIMATE ZONE AS REQUIRED BY SEC.R301.1
 FBC-ENERGY CONSERVATION. NOTE: CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH
 IS LOCATED IN CLIMATE ZONE 1A. (HVAC LOAD CALCULATIONS
 SUBMITTED ARE FOR FLORIDA REGION 2A).
  
 PLEASE NOTE THAT 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
 RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. PLEASE, ADDITIONALLY, INSERT
 CORRECTED PAGES INTO TO SUBMITTAL AND REMOVE/VOID THE
 PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS.
 PLEASE DON'T STAPLE OLD DRAWINGS/DOCUMENTS . SUBMIT OLD
 DRAWINGS/DOCUMENTS FOR REFERENCE.
  
  
 IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT
 JULIO GOMEZ
 COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER
 DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT
 BUILDING DIVISION
 (561)805-6712
 [email protected]
  


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