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| 2019-05-10 11:10:45 | THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE |
| | MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS: |
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| | 1) SHET A 1 - THERE ARE NO DIMENSIONS INDICATED FOR THE |
| | HALL(EXIT ACCESS CORRIDOR). |
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| | PER NFPA 101 CH 12, NEW ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCIES. |
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| | 12.2.3.8 MINIMUM CORRIDOR WIDTH. THE WIDTH OF ANY EXIT |
| | ACCESS CORRIDOR SERVING 50 OR MORE PERSONS SHALL BE NOT |
| | LESS THAN |
| | 44 IN. (1120 MM). |
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| | 2) SHEET LS 1 - THERE IS ONLY ONE EXIT INDICATED FROM |
| | THE WEST PORTION OF THE 1ST FLOOR |
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| | PER NFPA 101 CH 12, NEW ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCIES. |
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| | 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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| | 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. |
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| | PLEASE REVIEW AND CORRECT. |
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| | 3) SHEET LS 1 - THE WEST 2ND FL UNIT SHOWS AN OCCUPANCY |
| | OF 6; HOWEVER, THERE ARE 4 BEDROOMS WITH DOUBLE BEDS |
| | INDICATING AN OCCUPANCY LOAD OF 8. |
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| | PLEASE REVIEW AND CLARIFY. |
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| | 4) THERE ARE NO INDICATIONS OF STAIRS OR HANDRAILS |
| | DETAILS. |
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| | PER NFPA 101, CH 7, MEANS OF EGRESS |
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| | 7.2.2.4 GUARDS AND HANDRAILS. |
| | 7.2.2.4.1 HANDRAILS. |
| | 7.2.2.4.1.1 STAIRS AND RAMPS SHALL HAVE HANDRAILS ON |
| | BOTH SIDES, |
| | UNLESS OTHERWISE PERMITTED IN 7.2.2.4.1.5 OR |
| | 7.2.2.4.1.6. |
| | 7.2.2.4.1.2 IN ADDITION TO THE HANDRAILS REQUIRED AT |
| | THE SIDES OF |
| | STAIRS BY 7.2.2.4.1.1, BOTH OF THE FOLLOWING PROVISIONS |
| | SHALL APPLY: |
| | (1) FOR NEW STAIRS, HANDRAILS SHALL BE PROVIDED WITHIN |
| | 30 IN. (760 |
| | MM) OF ALL PORTIONS OF THE REQUIRED EGRESS WIDTH. |
| | (2) FOR EXISTING STAIRS, HANDRAILS SHALL MEET THE |
| | FOLLOWING CRITERIA: |
| | (A) THEY SHALL BE PROVIDED WITHIN 44 IN. (1120 MM) OF |
| | ALL |
| | PORTIONS OF THE REQUIRED EGRESS WIDTH. |
| | (B) SUCH STAIRS SHALL NOT HAVE THEIR EGRESS CAPACITY |
| | ADJUSTED |
| | TO A HIGHER OCCUPANT LOAD THAN PERMITTED BY THE |
| | CAPACITY |
| | FACTOR IN TABLE 7.3.3.1 IF THE STAIR?S CLEAR WIDTH |
| | BETWEEN |
| | HANDRAILS EXCEEDS 60 IN. (1525 MM). |
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| | PLEASE REVIEW AND PROVIDE. |
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| | 5) WHEN RESUBMITTING, PLEASE PROVIDE PLAN SHEET |
| | REVISION CLOUDS OR NUMBERED NARRATIVE RESPONSES TO THE |
| | ABOVE. |
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| | 6) ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY BE PROVIDED ON THE |
| | RE-SUBMITTAL OF THE ABOVE. |
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| | PETER LEDUC |
| | FIRE MARSHAL |
| | 561-804-4709 |
| | [email protected] |
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