Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 19080176
Permit Number 19080176
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2019-08-23 15:46:32CODES IN EFFECT:
 FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2017 6TH EDITION
 WPB FBC = WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC 2017
 6TH ED, CHAPTER 1.
 FBC EC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE ENERGY CONSERVATION 2017
 6TH EDITION
 FBC EX = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE EXISTING BUILDING 2017
 6TH EDITION
 FBC RE = FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL CODE 2017 6TH EDITION
 NEC = NFPA 70 2014 EDITION, NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
 FS = FLORIDA STATUTES
 FAC = FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
  
 ELECTRICAL REVIEW STATUS: DENIED, SEE COMMENTS BELOW.
  
 1. VALUE FOR WORK STATED ON PERMIT APPLICATION APPEARS
 LOW. PROVIDE COPY OF SIGNED CONTRACT WITH SCOPE AND
 VALUE OF WORK, TO INCLUDE ALL MATERIALS AND LABOR. THIS
 IS FOR TOTAL PROJECT, NOT JUST ELECTRICAL. WPB FBC
 109.3
 2. RISER DIAGRAM SHOWS AN EXISTING METER, BUT DOES NOT
 PROVIDE THE SIZE OF THE FEEDERS TO THIS METER.
 ADDITIONALLY, IT APPEARS THAT ANOTHER METER IS BEING
 INSTALLED DOWNSTREAM FROM THE FIRST METER, BUT THIS IS
 NOT EXPLAINED. WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF THIS? PROVIDE
 DETAILED RISER DIAGRAM. NEC 215.5, 230, 250.50, 250.94,
 408.30
 3. LOAD CALCULATION IS PROVIDED FOR NEW PANEL, BUT NOT
 FOR THE EXISTING LOAD. PROVIDE ACCURATE LOAD
 CALCULATION FOR SERVICE, INCLUDE EXISTING AND NEW LOADS
 TO CONFIRM CAPACITY OF SERVICE IS ADEQUATE. NEC 215.2,
 220, 408.30
 4. PROVIDE LOCATION OF SERVICE EQUIPMENT ON PLAN. WPB
 FBC 107.2.1
 5. IS THIS A CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY? PLAN IS NOT CLEAR. IF
 SO, PROVIDE THE ADDITIONAL INTERIOR LIGHTING CONTROLS
 STIPULATED IN THE FBC ENERGY CODE. MANY AREAS DO NOT
 SHOW THE AUTOMATIC CONTROL REQUIRED. ADDITIONALLY,
 PROVIDE RECEPTACLE CONTROL REQUIRED BY ASHREA 90.1:
 8.4.2. PER THIS REQUIREMENT, THE FOLLOWING SHALL BE
 AUTOMATICALLY CONTROLLED: 1) AT LEAST 50% OF ALL
 125-VOLT, 15 AND 20 AMP RECEPTACLES, IN ALL PRIVATE
 OFFICES, CONFERENCE ROOMS, ROOMS USED PRIMARILY FOR
 PRINTING AND/OR COPYING FUNCTIONS, BREAK ROOMS,
 CLASSROOMS, AND INDIVIDUAL WORKSTATIONS. 2) AT LEASE
 25% OF BRANCH CIRCUIT FEEDERS INSTALLED FOR MODULAR
 FURNITURE NOT SHOWN ON THE CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS. FBC
 EC C405.6.1, FBC EC C405.2
 6. FIRE ALARM, LOW VOLTAGE SYSTEMS, DAS, LIGHTNING
 PROTECTION, GENERATORS, COMMERCIAL HOOD SYSTEMS, WALK
 IN COOLERS, SIGNS, SITE LIGHTING, AND SWIMMING POOLS
 (WHERE APPLICABLE) ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE SCOPE OF
 THIS PLAN REVIEW. PROVIDE A BLOCK NOTE INDICATING THE
 REQUIRED SEPARATE PERMITS AND PLAN SUBMITTALS FOR ANY
 OF THESE SYSTEMS PRESENT. WPB FBC 105.1, 107.2.1
  
 END OF COMMENTS.
  
 PLEASE NOTE: 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
 RESUBMITTAL FORM. ADDITIONALLY, INSERT CORRECTED PAGES
 INTO THE ORIGINAL SUBMITTAL AND REMOVE THE PREVIOUSLY
 REVIEWED SHEETS. ONE COPY OF THE PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED
 SHEETS SHOULD REMAIN IN PACKAGE AND BE MARKED OLD
 SHEETS.
  
 SINCERELY,
  
 JOHN PEARSON
 ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER
 561-805-6746
 [email protected]
  


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