Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 19090606
Permit Number 19090606
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2019-12-09 15:15:232017 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 W. P. B. PERMIT: 19090606
 ADD: 1645 PALM BEACH LAKES BLVD. SUITE: 800
 CONT: NIXON HOME IMPROVEMENTS
 TEL: 561-305-8215
 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: MON. DEC. 09/2019
 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.
  
  
 1A)2ND REQUEST. THE COVERSHEET INDICATES THE MINIMUM
 BUILDING TYPE AS CONSTRUCTION TYPE III-B. GOOGLE MAPS
 SHOWS 1645 PALM BEACH LAKES BLVD. AS A 11 STORY
 HIGH-RISE OFFICE BUILDING. PLEASE REVIEW THE 2017 FBC-B
 TABLE 504.4 AS A CONSTRUCTION TYPE I-B CONSTRUCTION.
 PLEASE CORRECT THE PLANS.
  
 1B)COMPLIED.
  
 1C) NEW COMMENT. THE CONTRACTOR HAS NOT COLLATED THE
 PLANS WITH THE OLD PLANS, MISSING SHEETS A-0 AND D-1
 MISSING IN THE NEW SETS. 107.2.1.2 ADDITIONAL
 INFORMATION IS REQUIRED.
  
 2-3) COMPLIED
  
 4) THE LIFE SAFETY SHEET A-2 DOES NOT SHOW TABLE AND
 CHAIR LAYOUT, NOR IS THERE ANY DETAILS SHOWING
 COMPLIANCE WITH 2017 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE:
 4A-4C)(1) COMPLIED.
  
 4C)(2) 902.3 HEIGHT. THE TOPS OF DINING SURFACES AND
 WORK AREAS SURFACES SHALL BE 28 INCHES MINIMUM AND 34
 INCHES MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND.
  
 4D) 2ND REQUEST. SEMI-COMPLIED. THE NEW DETAIL 8 ON
 SHEET A-4 SHOWS THE SINK AT 34 INCHES BUT NOT THE
 COUNTERTOP OF THE BOTTOM CABINETS. MUST COMPLY WITH:
 2017 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE. 902.3 HEIGHT. THE TOPS OF
 WORK SURFACES SHALL BE 28 INCHES MINIMUM AND 34 INCHES
 MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND.
  
 1ST ROUND COMMENTS. THERE IS NO DETAIL OF THE EXISTING
 BREAK ROOM BOTTOM CABINETS AND SINK. CODE COMPLIANCE
 CANNOT BE ACHIEVED. THE 2017 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE
 SECTION 202.4.1 DISPROPORTIONATE COST. UP TO 20% OF THE
 CONSTRUCTION COST ($6,000.00) COULD BE REQUIRED TO HAVE
 THE COUNTERTOP AND SINK ACCESSIBLE.
 2017 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE SECTION 606.3 HEIGHT.
 LAVATORIES AND SINKS SHALL BE INSTALLED WITH THE FRONT
 OF THE HIGHER OF THE RIM OR COUNTER SURFACE 34 INCHES
 MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND.
 2017 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE. 902.3 HEIGHT. THE TOPS OF
 WORK SURFACES SHALL BE 28 INCHES MINIMUM AND 34 INCHES
 MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND.
  
 5) 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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