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| 2020-10-04 11:39:48 | WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION |
| | SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION |
| | 2017 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | W. P. B. PERMIT: 20071234 |
| | ADD: 3950 GEORGIA AVE. |
| | CONT: BUILTMORE CONTRACTING |
| | TEL: 561-331-1476 |
| | E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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| | 2017 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2017 WEST PALM BEACH |
| | AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, |
| | ADMINISTRATION |
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| | 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. |
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| | 2ND REVIEW |
| | DATE: SUN. OCT. 04TH/2020 |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | 1) COMPLIED. |
| | |
| | 2) 2ND REQUEST. THE DESIGNER OF RECORD HAS NOT |
| | INDICATED THIS IS A CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY AND WILL NEED |
| | TO SHOW AS SUCH ON THE PLANS. 2017 EXISTING BUILDING |
| | CODE METHOD OF PLAN DEVELOPMENT. 2017 EXISTING BUILD. |
| | CODE SECTION 301.1. THE REPAIRS, ALTERATIONS, CHANGE OF |
| | OCCUPANCY, ADDITIONS OR RELOCATION OF ALL EXISTING |
| | BUILDINGS SHALL COMPLY WITH ONE OF THE METHODS LISTED |
| | IN SECTIONS 301.1.1 THROUGH 301.1.3 AS SELECTED BY THE |
| | DESIGNER OF RECORD. IN THE CITIES RECORDS THE LAST |
| | PREVIOUS TENANT WAS A PAINT AND BODY SHOP, F1 |
| | OCCUPANCY. |
| | |
| | 3) PLEASE REVIEW IN THE 2017 FL. EXISTING BUILDING CODE |
| | SECTION 1001.2.2. CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION. |
| | |
| | 4) SEMI-COMPLIED. SHEET A.1 DOES NOW SHOW AN ACCESSIBLE |
| | SEATING PLAN BUT FAILS TO SHOW AN ACCESSIBLE ROUTE TO |
| | THE BAR ON THE INTERIOR OF THE BUILDING. 2017 |
| | FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE SECTION 206.2.4. SPACES AND |
| | ELEMENTS. AT LEAST ONE ACCESSIBLE ROUTE SHALL CONNECT |
| | ACCESSIBLE BUILDINGS OR FACILITY ENTRANCES WITH ALL |
| | ACCESSIBLE SPACES AND ELEMENTS WITHIN THE BUILDING OR |
| | FACILITY. |
| | |
| | 2ND REQUEST. THE ON SHEET A-1 THERE IS A NOTE THAT |
| | STATES ACCESSIBLE SERVICE IS AT TABLES, THERE IS NO |
| | SEATING AT THE BAR COUNTER. PLEASE BE AWARE THIS |
| | STATEMENT DISCRIMINATES AGAINST THOSE PATROONS IN |
| | WHEELCHAIRS. |
| | 2017 FL. ACCESSIBILITY CODE. 902.1 .DINING SURFACES |
| | SHALL COMPLY WITH 902.2 AND 902.3. ADVISORY 902.1 |
| | GENERAL. DINING SURFACES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED |
| | TO, BARS, TABLES, LUNCH COUNTERS, AND BOOTHS. PLEASE |
| | NOTE THAT THE REQUIREMENT 902.2 IS FOR A CLEAR FLOOR |
| | SPACE COMPLYING WITH 305 POSITIONED FOR A FORWARD |
| | APPROACH SHALL BE PROVIDED. KNEE AND TOE CLEARANCES |
| | COMPLYING WITH 306 SHALL BE PROVIDED. THIS HAS NOT |
| | OCCURRED NOR DOES THE CUT SECTION/ DETAIL SHOW KNEE TOE |
| | CLEARANCES NOR THE ACCESSIBLE BAR COUNTER TOP AT 34 |
| | INCHES. |
| | |
| | THE OTHER ISSUE IS WHAT APPEARS TO BE THE POINT OF SALE |
| | IN THE COUNTERTOP IS THE SAME AREA TO BE USED WITH THE |
| | ACCESSIBLE SEATING AREA (ACCESSIBLE WHEELCHAIR)? |
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| | 4)(A) SHOW COMPLIANCE, 2ND REQUEST.902.2 CLEAR FLOOR OR |
| | GROUND SPACE. A CLEAR FLOOR SPACE COMPLYING WITH 305 |
| | POSITIONED FOR A FORWARD APPROACH SHALL BE PROVIDED. |
| | KNEE AND TOE CLEARANCE COMPLYING WITH 306 SHALL BE |
| | PROVIDED. |
| | |
| | 4)(B) SHOW THE ACCESSIBLE TABLE HEIGHTS.902.3 HEIGHT. |
| | THE TOPS OF DINING SURFACES AND WORK SURFACES SHALL BE |
| | 28 INCHES MINIMUM AND 34 INCHES MAXIMUM ABOVE THE |
| | FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND. |
| | |
| | 5) 2ND REQUEST. PLEASE ALSO NOTE THE COUNTERTOP FOR THE |
| | REGISTER ALSO NEEDS TO BE COMPLIANT WITH CHECK WRITING |
| | SURFACES. 2017 ACCESS. CODE 904.3.3 CHECK WRITING |
| | SURFACES. WHERE PROVIDED, CHECK WRITING SURFACES SHALL |
| | COMPLY WITH 902.3. 902.3HEIGHT. |
| | THE TOPS OF WORK SURFACES SHALL BE 28 INCHES (710 MM) |
| | MINIMUM AND 34 INCHES (865 MM) MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH |
| | FLOOR OR GROUND. |
| | SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH THE ACCESS. CODE 305.5 POSITION. |
| | UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED, CLEAR FLOOR OR GROUND SPACE |
| | SHALL BE POSITIONED FOR EITHER A FORWARD OR PARALLEL |
| | APPROACH TO AN ELEMENT. |
| | 904.4 SALES AND SERVICE COUNTERS. SALES COUNTERS AND |
| | SERVICE COUNTERS SHALL COMPLY WITH 904.4.1 OR 904.4.2. |
| | THE ACCESSIBLE PORTION OF THE COUNTERTOP SHALL EXTEND |
| | THE SAME DEPTH AS THE SALES OR SERVICE COUNTER TOP. |
| | |
| | 6A) 2ND REQUEST. THE SITE PLAN DOES NOT SHOW THE |
| | ACCESSIBLE RAMP FROM THE BUILDING SHOWING THE |
| | ACCESSIBLE ROUTE TO THE RESTROOMS. |
| | SHEET A-1 DOES NOT SHOW RESTROOM FACILITIES, PLEASE |
| | SHOW HOW COMPLIANCE WITH THE 2017 EXISTING BUILDING |
| | CODE SECTION 1010.6 SEPARATE FACILITIES WILL BE |
| | ACHIEVED. THIS CODE SECTION ALSO REFERS YOU BACK TO |
| | SECTION 810.2 EXISTING BUILDING CODE. |
| | |
| | 6B) THE PLAN IS SILENT TO IF THERE ARE ANY MORE |
| | RESTROOMS FOR THE SITE AND COMPLIANCE WITH 2017 FBC-B |
| | TABLE 2902.1 MINIMUM NUMBER OF REQUIRED PLUMBING |
| | FIXTURES. PLEASE PROVIDE A TABLE FOR TOTAL OCCUPANT |
| | LOAD BROKE DOWN TO OCCUPANCY TYPE AND REQUIRED |
| | FIXTURES. |
| | |
| | 7) THE VALUE OF WORK FOR THE PERMIT SEEMS LOW, AND WITH |
| | COMPLYING WITH THE COMMENTS THE VALUE OF THE PROJECT |
| | WILL INCREASE. PLEASE ALSO BE AWARE OF THE |
| | ACCESSIBILITY CODE REQUIREMENTS OF DISPROPORTIONATE |
| | COST. |
| | DISPROPORTIONATE COST 202.4.1. PLEASE REVIEW HOW YOU |
| | ARE TO MEET DISPROPORTIONATE COST. EITHER THE |
| | CONTRACTOR OR THE DESIGNER OF RECORD ON THEIR |
| | LETTERHEAD NEED TO SHOW HOW THEY ARE GOING TO SPEND UP |
| | TO THE 20% DISPROPORTIONATE FUNDS LISTED FOR EACH |
| | ELEMENT WHERE THE FUNDS ARE BEING SPENT AND IN THE |
| | ORDER LISTED IN SECTION 202.4.1 DISPROPORTIONATE COST |
| | OF THE 2017 ACCESSIBILITY CODE. |
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| | 8) 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. |
| | |
| | PLEASE NOTE WE ARE WORKING FROM HOME BECAUSE OF COVID |
| | 19 |
| | IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO CONTACT ME, MY CELL NUMBER IS |
| | 561-718-9724. |
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| | JAMES A. WITMER BN, PX, SFP, 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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