Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 19120727
Permit Number 19120727
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2020-01-08 13:48:31SIGN BUILDING REVIEW COMMENTS
 CODE: FBC 6TH EDITION (2017) AND CITY AMENDMENTS.
  
 NOTE: SEC. 702.6 FBC-EXISTING BUILDING. ALL NEW WORK
 SHALL COMPLY WITH THE MATERIALS AND METHODS
 REQUIREMENTS IN THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE.
  
 1- ENGINEER'S DESIGN SPECIFIES A BASIC WIND SPEED OF
 160 MPH. ENGINEER NEEDS TO CLARIFY IF THIS WIND SPEED
 IS THE ULTIMATE WIND SPEED OR THE NOMINAL WIND SPEED.
 IF THIS IS THE ULTIMATE WIND SPEED, THEN ENGINEER NEEDS
 TO REVISE IT. THE ULTIMATE DESIGN WIND SPEED FOR THE
 CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH IS 170 MPH NOT 160MPH.
 SEC. 1609.1.1 FBC-BUILDING AND SEC. 120 CITY
 AMENDMENTS.
  
 2- ENGINEER NEEDS TO PROVIDE THE WIND SPEED CONVERSION
 FROM ULTIMATE WIND SPEED TO NOMINAL WIND SPEED AS
 REQUIRED BY SEC. 1609.3.1 FBC-BUILDING.
 NOTE: ENGINEER NEEDS TO REVISE THE DESIGN WIND PRESSURE
 FOR EXTERIOR COMPONENTS AND CLADDING. COORDINATE WITH
 ITEM #1 ABOVE. AND CLEARLY SPECIFY IF THE DESIGN
 PRESSURES ARE GIVEN AS ULTIMATE WIND SPEED OR NOMINAL
 WIND SPEED.
  
 3- SPECIFICATIONS FOR SIGN LETTERS INSTALLATION ARE
 INCOMPLETE. ENGINEER NEEDS TO CLEARLY SPECIFY THE
 ANCHOR SIZE, ANGLE FISH PLATE SIZE, NUMBER OF ANCHORS
 REQUIRED PER LETTER, ETC. PROVIDE COMPLETE INFORMATION.
 SEC. 1609.1 FBC-BUILDING AND SEC. 107.2.1 CITY
 AMENDMENTS.
  
 4- VALUATION DECLARED IN THE PERMIT APPLICATION IS TOO
 LOW. VALUATION TO INCLUDE ALL LABOR, MATERIALS,
 CONTRACTOR'S OVERHEAD AND PROFIT AND DESIGN
 PROFESSIONAL FEES AS REQUIRED BY SEC. 109.3 CITY
 AMENDMENTS. UPDATE VALUATION OR PROVIDE COPY OF SIGNED
 CONTRACTS INCLUDING DESIGN PROFESSIONAL FEES.
  
 5- NOTICE OF COMMENCEMENT WILL BE REQUIRED. SEC. 713.13
 F.S.
  
  
 IN ORDER TO AVOID MULTIPLE SUBMITTALS, PLEASE FEEL FREE
 TO CONTACT ME IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE
 COMMENTS,
 JULIO GOMEZ
 COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER
 DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT
 BUILDING DIVISION
 (561)805-6712
 [email protected]
  
  
  


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