Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 19090257
Permit Number 19090257
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2019-10-15 09:11:322017 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 W. P. B. PERMIT: 19090257
 ADD: 5600 N. FLAGLER DR. SUITE: 905
 CONT: AMERICA REMODELING
 TEL: 561-843-3782
 E-MAIL: [email protected]
  
 2017 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2017 WEST PALM BEACH
 AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1,
 ADMINISTRATION.
  
 2017 EXISTING BUILDING CODE. 801.3 COMPLIANCE. ALL NEW
 CONSTRUCTION ELEMENTS, COMPONENTS, SYSTEMS, AND SPACES
 SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE FLORIDA
 BUILDING CODE, BUILDING.
  
 2ND REVIEW
 DATE: TUES. OCT. 15/ 2019
 ACTION: DENIED
  
  
 *************4X FEE / NOTICE!!!!! FLORIDA STATUTE
 553.80(2)(B) *******************
 WITH RESPECT TO EVALUATION OF DESIGN PROFESSIONALS?
 DOCUMENTS, IF A LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINDS IT NECESSARY, IN
 ORDER TO ENFORCE COMPLIANCE WITH THE FLORIDA BUILDING
 CODE AND ISSUE A PERMIT, TO REJECT DESIGN DOCUMENTS
 REQUIRED BY THE CODE THREE OR MORE TIMES FOR FAILURE TO
 CORRECT A CODE VIOLATION SPECIFICALLY AND CONTINUOUSLY
 NOTED IN EACH REJECTION, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
 EGRESS, FIRE PROTECTION, STRUCTURAL STABILITY, ENERGY,
 ACCESSIBILITY, LIGHTING, VENTILATION, ELECTRICAL,
 MECHANICAL, PLUMBING, AND GAS SYSTEMS, OR OTHER
 REQUIREMENTS IDENTIFIED BY RULE OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING
 COMMISSION ADOPTED PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 120, THE LOCAL
 GOVERNMENT SHALL IMPOSE, EACH TIME AFTER THE THIRD SUCH
 REVIEW THE PLANS ARE REJECTED FOR THAT CODE VIOLATION,
 A FEE OF FOUR TIMES THE AMOUNT OF THE PROPORTION OF THE
 PERMIT FEE ATTRIBUTED TO PLANS REVIEW.
  
  
  
  
 1) 2ND REVIEW/ 2ND REQUEST. PLEASE NOTE WHEN
 CONTRACTORS ARE TAKING THE EXCEPTION TO THE
 REQUIREMENTS FOR DESIGN PROFESSIONALS TO CREATE PLANS
 THE CONTRACTOR (QUALIFIER) HAS TO SIGN THEIR NAME AND
 PRINT THEIR NAME IN THE TITLE BLOCK AS WELL AS THE
 LICENSE NUMBER FOR WHICH TRADE THEY ARE LICENSED.
 PLEASE NOTE UNLESS THE CGC ALSO HAS AN ELECTRICAL
 LICENSE THEY CANNOT TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE
 ELECTRICAL PLAN.
  
 2017 WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING
 CODE, CHAPTER 1, OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE SECTION
 107.3.4.2. CERTIFICATIONS BY CONTRACTORS.
  
 2) SHEET A-1 & A-2 BOTH INDICATE THAT THE FLOORING WILL
 BE REMOVED AND REPLACED THROUGH-OUT THE ENTIRE UNIT.
 THE PLANS DO NOT INDICATE AS TO WHAT TYPE OF FLOORING
 IS TO BE INSTALLED. PLEASE NOTE:
  
 BLDG TYPE: TYPE I/ TYPE II FLOOR INSULATION (FBC-B
 2017)
 FOR TILE, STONE, MARBLE, VINYL AND WOOD FLOORING ALL
 NEED TO HAVE HAD THE SOUND UNDERLAYMENT TESTED FLOOR
 ASSEMBLIES TO THE FOLLOWING STANDARDS AND MEET THE
 QUALIFICATIONS LISTED UNDER EACH OF THE STANDARDS FOR A
 6 INCH CONCRETE FLOOR ASSEMBLY/ NO DROPPED CEILING:
 PLEASE PROVIDE TEST REPORTS (NOT SALES BROCHURES)
 SHOWING COMPLIANCE WITH:
  
 2A) 2ND REVIEW/ 2ND REQUEST. FBC-B 2017 1207.3
 STRUCTURE-BORNE SOUND. FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES BETWEEN
 DWELLING UNITS OR BETWEEN A DWELLING UNIT AND A PUBLIC
 OR SERVICE AREA WITHIN THE STRUCTURE SHALL HAVE AN
 IMPACT INSULATION CLASS (IIC) RATING OF NOT LESS THAN
 50 (45 IF FIELD TESTED) WHEN TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH
 ASTM E 492.
  
 2B) 2ND REVIEW/ 2ND REQUEST. FBC-B 2017 1207.2
 AIR-BORNE SOUND. WALLS, PARTITIONS AND FLOOR/CEILING
 ASSEMBLIES SEPARATING DWELLING UNITS FROM EACH OTHER OR
 FROM PUBLIC OR SERVICE AREAS SHALL HAVE A SOUND
 TRANSMISSION CLASS (STC) OF NOT LESS THAN 50 (45 IF
 FIELD TESTED) FOR AIR-BORNE NOISE WHEN TESTED IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E 90.
  
 2C) 2ND REVIEW/ 2ND REQUEST. FLAME SPREAD- FBC-B 2017
 603.1. EXCEPTION 2. INSULATION INSTALLED BETWEEN A
 FINISHED FLOOR AND SOLID DECKING WITHOUT INTERVENING
 AIRSPACE SHALL BE ALLOWED TO HAVE A FLAME SPREAD INDEX
 OF NOT MORE THAN 200.
  
 FLAME SPREAD INDEX. A COMPARATIVE MEASURE, EXPRESSED AS
 A DIMENSIONLESS NUMBER, DERIVED FROM VISUAL
 MEASUREMENTS OF THE SPREAD OF FLAME VERSUS TIME FOR A
 MATERIAL TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E 84 OR UL 723.
  
 3) 2ND REVIEW/ 2ND REQUEST. BUILDING WAS BUILT IN 1978.
 ASBESTOS COMMERCIAL: PLEASE PROVIDE A SIGNED
 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT FROM THE CONTRACTOR, ON LETTERHEAD,
 STATING THAT THE INSTRUCTIONS ON THE WEBSITE OF
 ASBESTOS PROGRAM COORDINATOR, FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF
 HEALTH PALM BEACH COUNTY WILL BE FOLLOWED AND THAT
 NOTIFICATION WILL BE GIVEN TIMELY. ADDITIONAL
 INFORMATION REGARDING ASBESTOS REQUIREMENTS CAN BE
 FOUND ON THEIR WEBSITE:
  
 HTTP://PALMBEACH.FLORIDAHEALTH.GOV/PROGRAMS-AND-SERVICE
 S/ENVIRONMENTAL-HEALTH/AIR-QUALITY/ASBESTOS-DEMOLITION-
 RENOVATION.HTML
  
 901 EVERNIA STREET
 WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33401
 (561) 837-5900 ASBESTOS PROGRAM COORDINATOR
  
 THE CONTRACTOR ACKNOWLEDGEMENT CAN BE SENT VIA EMAIL TO
 [email protected]. THE INFORMATION SHOULD BE IN PDF
 FORMAT AS AN ATTACHMENT TO THE EMAIL. PLEASE INCLUDE
 THE PERMIT NUMBER AND ASBESTOS IN THE SUBJECT LINE.
  
 4) WHEN RESUBMITTING PLANS PLEASE INDICATE THE REVISION
 & REMOVE ANY VOIDED SHEETS & REPLACE ANY PAGES AS
 NECESSARY. A TRANSMITTAL LETTER LISTING THE ORIGINAL
 REVIEW COMMENT NUMBER, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE
 REVISION MADE, IDENTIFYING THE SHEET OR SPECIFICATION
 PAGE WHERE THE CHANGES CAN BE FOUND WILL HELP TO
 EXPEDITE YOUR PERMIT. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ANTICIPATED
 COOPERATION.
  
 JAMES A. WITMER BN, PX, CBO
 SENIOR COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER
 BUILDING DIVISION / DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT
 401 CLEMATIS ST. WEST PALM BEACH. FL 33402
 TEL: 561-805-6717
 FAX: 561-805-6676
 E-MAIL: [email protected]
  
  


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