Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 20010107
Permit Number 20010107
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2020-01-14 16:21:27THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE
 MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS:
  
  
 1) SHEET G 001 - THERE IS NO CODE REFERENCE INDICATING
 REVIEW NOR COMPLIANCE WITH THE FLORIDA FIRE PREVENTION
 CODE, 6TH ED.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND ENSURE COMPLAINCE AND ADD THE CODE
 REFERENCE.
  
  
  
  
 2) THE IS NO LIFE SAFETY PLAN.
  
 PER NFPA 1
  
 4.1.3.2.2.3 BUILDINGS SHALL BE DESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTED
 TO PROVIDE
 REASONABLE LIFE SAFETY FOR OCCUPANTS AND WORKERS DURING
 CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION.
  
 4.1.3.2.2.4 BUILDINGS SHALL BE DESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTED
 TO PROVIDE
 REASONABLE NOTIFICATION TO OCCUPANTS OF FIRE AND OTHER
 EMERGENCY
 SITUATIONS.
 4.1.3.2.2.5 BUILDINGS SHALL BE DESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTED
 TO PROVIDE
 REASONABLE SIGNAGE AND LIGHTING TO IDENTIFY HAZARDS,
 EXITS, MEANS
 OF EGRESS, AND OTHER BUILDING SAFETY FEATURES.
  
  
 WILL THE BUILDING REMIAN OCCUPIED DURING DEMO AND
 RECONSTRUCTION? HOW WILL THE EXITS AND TRAVEL PATHS BE
 MAINTAINED AT ALL TIMES.?
  
 4.5.6 CONSTRUCTION, REPAIR, AND IMPROVEMENT OPERATIONS.
 4.5.6.1 BUILDINGS OR PORTIONS OF BUILDINGS SHALL BE
 PERMITTED TO BE
 OCCUPIED DURING CONSTRUCTION, REPAIR, ALTERATIONS, OR
 ADDITIONS ONLY
 WHERE REQUIRED MEANS OF EGRESS AND REQUIRED FIRE
 PROTECTION
 FEATURES ARE IN PLACE AND CONTINUOUSLY MAINTAINED FOR
 THE PORTION
 OCCUPIED OR WHERE ALTERNATIVE LIFE SAFETY MEASURES AND
 BUILDING
 PROTECTION MEASURES ACCEPTABLE TO THE AHJ ARE IN PLACE.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND PROVIDE DETAILS FOR DEMO AND
 RECONSRTRUCTION.
  
  
  
 3) THERE ARE NO INDICAZTIONS OF WHETHER THIS BUILDING
 HAS A FIRE SPRINKLER OR FIRE ALARM SYSTEM.
  
 PER NFPA 101
  
 31.3.4 DETECTION, ALARM, AND COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS.
 31.3.4.1 GENERAL.
 31.3.4.1.1 APARTMENT BUILDINGS FOUR OR MORE STORIES IN
 HEIGHT OR WITH
 MORE THAN 11 DWELLING UNITS, OTHER THAN THOSE MEETING
 THE REQUIREMENTS
 OF 31.3.4.1.2, SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH A FIRE ALARM
 SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE
 WITH SECTION 9.6, EXCEPT AS MODIFIED BY 31.3.4.2
 THROUGH 31.3.4.5.
  
 31.3.4.5 SMOKE ALARMS.
 31.3.4.5.1* IN BUILDINGS OTHER THAN THOSE EQUIPPED
 THROUGHOUT WITH AN
 EXISTING, COMPLETE AUTOMATIC SMOKE DETECTION SYSTEM,
 SMOKE ALARMS
 SHALL BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH 9.6.2.10, AS
 MODIFIED BY 31.3.4.5.2,
 OUTSIDE EVERY SLEEPING AREA IN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY
 OF THE BEDROOMS
 AND ON ALL LEVELS OF THE DWELLING UNIT, INCLUDING
 BASEMENTS.
 31.3.4.5.2 SMOKE ALARMS REQUIRED BY 31.3.4.5.1 SHALL
 NOT BE REQUIRED TO
 BE PROVIDED WITH A SECONDARY (STANDBY) POWER SOURCE.
 31.3.4.5.3 IN BUILDINGS OTHER THAN THOSE EQUIPPED
 THROUGHOUT WITH AN
 EXISTING, COMPLETE AUTOMATIC SMOKE DETECTION SYSTEM OR
 A COMPLETE,
 SUPERVISED AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE
 WITH 31.3.5,
 SMOKE ALARMS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN EVERY SLEEPING AREA
 IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH 9.6.2.10, AS MODIFIED BY 31.3.4.5.4.
 31.3.4.5.4 SMOKE ALARMS REQUIRED BY 31.3.4.5.3 SHALL BE
 PERMITTED TO BE
 BATTERY POWERED.
  
 31.3.5 EXTINGUISHMENT REQUIREMENTS.
 31.3.5.1 RESERVED.
 31.3.5.2* WHERE AN AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM IS
 INSTALLED, EITHER FOR
 TOTAL OR PARTIAL BUILDING COVERAGE, THE SYSTEM SHALL BE
 INSTALLED IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 9.7, AS MODIFIED BY 31.3.5.3
 AND 31.3.5.4. IN
 BUILDINGS FOUR OR FEWER STORIES ABOVE GRADE PLANE,
 SYSTEMS IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13R, STANDARD FOR THE INSTALLATION
 OF SPRINKLER
 SYSTEMS IN LOW-RISE RESIDENTIAL OCCUPANCIES, SHALL BE
 PERMITTED.
  
 ANY WORK ON THE FIRE SPRINKLER AND FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS
 SHALL BE DONE UNDER SEPARATE PERMIT AND SHOP DRAWINGS.
  
 ALL LIFE SAFETY SYSTEMS SHALL BE MAINTAINED THROUGHOUT
 DEMO AND RECONSTRUCTION.
  
 PLEASE PROVIDE DETAILS AND AN APPLICABLE NOTE OF
 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT.
  
  
  
 4) THERE ARE NO INDICATIONS OF ANY FIRE ALARM NOR SMOKE
 DETECTION/ALARMS IN THE AFFECTED UNITS.
  
 PLEASE PROVIDE DETAILS IN COMPLIANCE WITH NFPA 101.
  
  
  
 5) WHEN RESUBMITTING, PLEASE PROVIDE PLAN SHEET
 REVISION CLOUDS OR NUMBERED NARRATIVE RESPONSES TO THE
 ABOVE.
  
  
 6) ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY BE PROVIDED ON THE
 RE-SUBMITTAL OF THE ABOVE.
  
  
  
 PETER LEDUC
 FIRE MARSHAL
 561-804-4709
 [email protected]
  
  
 PETER LEDUC
 FIRE MARSHAL
 561-804-4709
 [email protected]
  


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