Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 19120571
Permit Number 19120571
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 1
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2019-12-31 12:21:39THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE
 MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS:
  
  
  
 1) SHEET C 1 - THERE IS AN INDICATION OF AN ASSEMBLY
 OCUPANCY; HOWEVER, THE ARE SEPARATE OCCUPANCIES SHOWN,
 OFFICE (BUSINESS), GARAGE, STORAGE ROOM (STORAGE),
 KITCHEN (ASSEMBLY/MERCANTILE PER FFPC).
  
 PER NFPA 101, CHAPTER 6, OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION IS
 THIS A MIXED OR SEPARATED OCCUPANCY.
  
 6.1.14.2 DEFINITIONS.
 6.1.14.2.1 MULTIPLE OCCUPANCY. A BUILDING OR STRUCTURE
 IN WHICH TWO
 OR MORE CLASSES OF OCCUPANCY EXIST.
 6.1.14.2.2 MIXED OCCUPANCY. A MULTIPLE OCCUPANCY WHERE
 THE
 OCCUPANCIES ARE INTERMINGLED.
 6.1.14.2.3 SEPARATED OCCUPANCY. A MULTIPLE OCCUPANCY
 WHERE THE
 OCCUPANCIES ARE SEPARATED BY FIRE RESISTANCE?RATED
 ASSEMBLIES.
 6.1.14.3 MIXED OCCUPANCIES.
 6.1.14.3.1 EACH PORTION OF THE BUILDING SHALL BE
 CLASSIFIED AS TO ITS USE IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 6.1.
 6.1.14.3.2* THE BUILDING SHALL COMPLY WITH THE MOST
 RESTRICTIVE
 REQUIREMENTS OF THE OCCUPANCIES INVOLVED, UNLESS
 SEPARATE SAFEGUARDS
 ARE APPROVED.
 6.1.14.4 SEPARATED OCCUPANCIES. (SEE ALSO 6.1.14.1.2.)
 6.1.14.4.1 WHERE SEPARATED OCCUPANCIES ARE PROVIDED,
 EACH PART OF THE
 BUILDING COMPRISING A DISTINCT OCCUPANCY, AS DESCRIBED
 IN THIS CHAPTER,
 SHALL BE COMPLETELY SEPARATED FROM OTHER OCCUPANCIES BY
 FIRE-RESISTIVE
 ASSEMBLIES, AS SPECIFIED IN 6.1.14.4.2, 6.1.14.4.3,
 TABLE 6.1.14.4.1(A),
 AND TABLE 6.1.14.4.1(B), UNLESS SEPARATION IS PROVIDED
 BY APPROVED
 EXISTING SEPARATIONS OR AS OTHERWISE PERMITTED BY
 6.1.14.4.6.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND PROVIDE APPLICABLE DETAILS
  
  
  
  
 2) SHEET 1.0 A - WITHIN THE DOOR SCHEDULE MARK 5 IS
 INDICATED A 10 X 10 GARAGE DOOR. THE FLOOR PLAN MARK IS
 INDICATED AS A DOUBLE SWINGING EXIT DOOR.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND CORRECT.
  
  
  
 3) SHEET 1.0 A - THERE IS ONLY ONE EXIT DOOR INDICATED.
 PER # 1 ABOVE AND A 2ND EXIT DOOR MAY BE REQUIRED.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND CORRECT OR JUSTIFY 1 EXIT WITH
 SPECIFIC CODE REFERENCES ALLOWING JUST 1.
  
  
  
 4) SHEET 1.0 A - DOOR MARK 5 IS SHOWN AS AN ONLY EXIT
 DOOR FROM THE KITCHEN THROUGH THE GARAGE (STORAGE) AREA
 INTO THE OFFICE AND THEN TO THE FRONT EXIT DOOR LEADING
 TO A PUBLICE WAY.
  
 EXITING THROUGH THE GARAGE WOULD NOT BE ALLOWED DUE TO
 THE OBSTRUCTION OF A VEHICLE
  
 PER NFPA 101, CH 7 MEANS OF EGRESS,
  
 7.1.10 MEANS OF EGRESS RELIABILITY.
 7.1.10.1* MAINTENANCE. MEANS OF EGRESS SHALL BE
 CONTINUOUSLY
 MAINTAINED FREE OF ALL OBSTRUCTIONS OR IMPEDIMENTS TO
 FULL INSTANT
 USE IN THE CASE OF FIRE OR OTHER EMERGENCY.
 7.1.10.2 FURNISHINGS AND DECORATIONS IN MEANS OF
 EGRESS.
 7.1.10.2.1 NO FURNISHINGS, DECORATIONS, OR OTHER
 OBJECTS SHALL
 OBSTRUCT EXITS OR THEIR ACCESS THERETO, EGRESS THERE
 FROM, OR
 VISIBILITY THEREOF.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND CORRECT.
  
  
 4A) SHEET 1.0 A - DOOR MARK 5 IS SHOWN AS AN ONLY EXIT
 DOOR FROM THE KITCHEN THROUGH THE GARAGE (STORAGE) AREA
 INTO THE OFFICE AND THEN TO THE FRONT EXIT DOOR LEADING
 TO A PUBLICE WAY.
  
 EXITING THROUGH THE GARAGE WOULD NOT BE ALLOWED DUE
 ENTERING A HIGHER HAZARD AREA TO EXIT.
  
 PER NFPA 101, CH 7 MEANS OF EGRESS,
  
 7.5.2 IMPEDIMENTS TO EGRESS. SEE ALSO 7.1.9 AND
 7.2.1.5.
 7.5.2.1* ACCESS TO AN EXIT SHALL NOT BE THROUGH
 KITCHENS,
 STOREROOMS OTHER THAN AS PROVIDED IN CHAPTERS 36 AND
 37,
 RESTROOMS, CLOSETS, BEDROOMS OR SIMILAR SPACES, OR
 OTHER ROOMS OR
 SPACES SUBJECT TO LOCKING, UNLESS PASSAGE THROUGH SUCH
 ROOMS OR
 SPACES IS PERMITTED FOR THE OCCUPANCY BY CHAPTER 18,
 19, 22, OR 23.
  
 12.2.5.2 ACCESS THROUGH HAZARDOUS AREAS. MEANS OF
 EGRESS
 FROM A ROOM OR SPACE FOR ASSEMBLY PURPOSES SHALL NOT BE
 PERMITTED THROUGH KITCHENS, STOREROOMS, RESTROOMS,
 CLOSETS,
 PLATFORMS, STAGES, PROJECTION ROOMS, OR HAZARDOUS AREAS
 AS
 DESCRIBED IN 12.3.2.
  
 THE KITCHEN CAN EXIT THROUGH THE GARAGE.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND CORRECT.
  
  
 5) SHEET 1.0 A - THE DOOR MARK 5 IS SHOWN AS A DOUBLE
 SWING DOOR
  
 SHOULD A VEHICLE BE PARKED THE DOOR COULD NOT SWING-IN.
 HOW WOULD A PERSON KNOW NOT TO PUSH THE DOOR OPEN AND
 POSSIBLY BECOME INJURED WHILE TRYINBG TO EXIT IN AN
 EMERGENCY?
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND CORRECT.
  
  
 6) SHEET 1.0 A - THE GARAGE IS CONSIDERED A PARKING
 STRUCTURE AND SHOULD COMPLY WITH NFPA 88A AND BE
 PROVIDED WITH VENTILATION.
  
 3.3.272.7* PARKING STRUCTURE. A BUILDING, STRUCTURE, OR
 PORTION
 THEREOF USED FOR THE PARKING, STORAGE, OR BOTH, OF
 MOTOR VEHICLES.
 [88A, 2015]
  
 PER NFPA 42 STORAGE OCCUPANCIES
  
 42.8 SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR PARKING STRUCTURES.
 42.8.1 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS.
 42.8.1.1* APPLICATION. THE PROVISIONS OF 42.8.1 THROUGH
 42.8.5.4
 SHALL APPLY TO PARKING STRUCTURES OF THE CLOSED OR OPEN
 TYPE, ABOVE
 OR BELOW GRADE PLANE, BUT SHALL NOT APPLY TO ASSISTED
 MECHANICALTYPE
 OR AUTOMATED-TYPE PARKING FACILITIES THAT ARE NOT
 OCCUPIED BY
 CUSTOMERS. THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTIONS 42.1 THROUGH
 42.7 SHALL
 NOT APPLY.
 42.8.1.4 CLASSIFICATION OF OCCUPANCY. INCIDENTAL
 VEHICLE PARKING
 IN ANOTHER OCCUPANCY SHALL NOT BE THE BASIS FOR OVERALL
 OCCUPANCY
 CLASSIFICATION.
 42.8.1.5 CLASSIFICATION OF HAZARD OF CONTENTS. PARKING
 STRUCTURES USED ONLY FOR THE STORAGE OF VEHICLES SHALL
 BE CLASSIFIED
 AS ORDINARY HAZARD IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 6.2.
  
 NFPA 88A
  
 6.3 VENTILATION.
 6.3.1* ALL ENCLOSED PARKING STRUCTURES SHALL BE
 VENTILATED BY
 A MECHANICAL SYSTEM CAPABLE OF PROVIDING A MINIMUM OF
 300 L/MIN PER M2 OF FLOOR AREA (1 FT3/MIN PER FT2 OF
 FLOOR
 AREA) DURING HOURS OF NORMAL OPERATION.
  
 6.4 FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEMS.
 6.4.1 AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEMS SHALL CONFORM TO NFPA
 13.
 6.4.2 AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEMS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN
 PORTIONS
 OF ENCLOSED PARKING STRUCTURES, THE CEILINGS OF WHICH
 ARE
 LESS THAN 600 MM (24 IN.) ABOVE GRADE, REGARDLESS OF
 TYPE OF
 CONSTRUCTION, AND IN ENCLOSED PARKING STRUCTURES OF
 TYPE III OR
 TYPE IV CONSTRUCTION OVER 15 M (50 FT) IN HEIGHT.
 6.4.3 AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEMS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN
 ENCLOSED
 PARKING STRUCTURES LOCATED AT OR ABOVE GRADE, OR WITHIN
 OR IMMEDIATELY BELOW A BUILDING USED FOR ANOTHER
 OCCUPANCY.
  
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND COMPLY.
  
  
  
 7) WHEN RESUBMITTING, PLEASE PROVIDE PLAN SHEET
 REVISION CLOUDS OR NUMBERED NARRATIVE RESPONSES TO THE
 ABOVE.
  
  
  
 8) ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY BE PROVIDED ON THE
 RE-SUBMITTAL OF THE ABOVE.
  
  
  
 PETER LEDUC
 FIRE MARSHAL
 561-804-4709
 [email protected]
  
  
  


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