Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 20081055
Permit Number 20081055
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2020-11-03 14:25:26SECOND BUILDING REVIEW COMMENTS
 CODE: FBC 6TH EDITION (2017) AND CITY AMENDMENTS.
  
 NOTE:
 BUILDING REVIEW MAY BE APPROVED WITH PROVISO. PROVISO
 MEANS CONTRACTOR WILL SUBMIT REQUIRED INFORMATION AFTER
 THE PERMIT IS ISSUED BUT BEFORE INSPECTIONS TO AVOID
 CONFLICTS/DELAYS. REVISION FEES MAY APPLY. CONTRACTOR
 TO ADVICE IF PROVISO OPTION IS PREFERRED AT THIS TIME
 OR IF RE-SUBMITTING REQUIRED INFORMATION BEFORE PERMIT
 ISSUANCE.
  
 ***IMPORTANT***
 ENERGY CALCULATIONS NEED TO BE CERTIFIED BY THE OWNER
 OR AUTHORIZED AGENT BEFORE ISSUING THE PERMIT.
  
  
 NOTE: SEC. 702.6 FBC-EXISTING BUILDING. ALL NEW WORK
 SHALL COMPLY WITH THE MATERIALS AND METHODS
 REQUIREMENTS IN THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE.
 NOTE: SEC. 801.3 FBC-EXISTING BUILDING. ALL NEW
 CONSTRUCTION ELEMENTS, COMPONENTS, SYSTEMS, AND SPACES
 SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE FLORIDA
 BUILDING CODE.
  
 1- ENERGY CALCULATIONS SUBMITTED:
 A) THE BUILDING'S OWNER, THE OWNER'S ARCHITECT, OR
 OTHER AUTHORIZED AGENT LEGALLY DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER
 SHALL CERTIFY THAT THE BUILDING IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH
 THE CODE, AS PER SECTION 553.907, FLORIDA STATUTES,
 PRIOR TO RECEIVING THE PERMIT TO BEGIN CONSTRUCTION OR
 RENOVATION AS REQUIRED BY SEC. C103.1.1.2 FBC-ENERGY
 CONSERVATION.
  
 RESPONSE:
 ENERGY FORM SUBMITTED DOESN'T HAVE ANY BODY SIGNING
 UNDER THE OWNER OR AGENT LINE.
  
 B) PARTIALLY COMPLIED. ARCHITECT SUBMITTED LETTER
 STATING COMPLIANCE. SEC. C103.1.1.2 FBC-ENERGY
 CONSERVATION REQUIRES CERTIFICATION ON THE ENERGY CODE
 FORM. SEE SEC. C103.1.1.2 FBC-ENERGY CONSERVATION.
  
 C) WINDOWS AND DOORS INFORMATION DON'T MATCH PLANS.
 THERE ARE WINDOWS ON THREE SIDES OF THE BUILDING NOT
 JUST ON THE NORTH SIDE. THERE ARE MORE DOORS ON THE
 SOUTH SIDE. HOW ARE THE WINDOWS SHADED? SEE PLANS,
 ELEVATIONS AND REVISE AS REQUIRED. SEC. C103.2
 FBC-ENERGY CONSERVATION.
  
 RESPONSE:
 NOT ADDRESSED.
  
 2- REVISE THE CODE DATA INFORMATION SHOWN ON THE
 INDEX-COVER PAGE:
 A THE OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION IS NOT R2, UNIT 711.
 SEC. 302.1 FBC-BUILDING.
  
 RESPONSE:
 OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION WAS CHANGED TO 5B. WHAT IS
 OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION 5B?. INFORMATION IS NOT CLEAR.
 5B IS A CONSTRUCTION TYPE NOT OCCUPANCY TYPE. REVISE AS
 REQUIRED. SEC. 107.2.1 CITY AMENDMENTS.
  
 B)THIS IS NOT A LEVEL 2 ALTERATION. SEE ITEM #3 BELOW
 AND REVISE AS REQUIRED. SEC. 506 FBC-EXISTING BUILDING.
 SEC. 505 FBC-EXISTING BUILDING.
  
 RESPONSE:
 NOT ADDRESSED.
 NOTE:
 NEED TO COORDINATE THE CODE DATA WITH ITEM #3. NEED TO
 CLARIFY IF THIS IS BUSINESS OCCUPANCY OR MIXED
 OCCUPANCY: WAREHOUSE AND OFFICE AS SHOWN ON REVISED
 SHEET A1.0.
 CLARIFICATION IS REQUIRED FOR PROPER PLAN REVIEW.
  
 3- SHEET A1.0:
 ACCORDING TO CITY RECORDS AND PBC PROPERTY APPRAISER
 THE EXISTING BUILDING IS A WAREHOUSE. THE PROPOSED
 FLOOR PLAN SHOWS AN STUDIO AS THE PROPOSED USE. THIS IS
 A CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY (SEC. 506 FBC-EXISTING BUILDING)
 AND ALTERATION LEVEL 3 (SEC. 505 FBC-EXISTING
 BUILDING). PLAN SHOWS AN OPEN STUDIO AND NEW ADA
 RESTROOM. PLAN DOESN'T SHOW IF THE ACCESS TO THE NEW
 STUDIO IS ACCESSIBLE. IT ONLY SHOWS EXISTING ENTRY
 DOOR. PLEASE SHOW HOW THE STUDIO IS ACCESSIBLE FROM THE
 STREET. SEC. 206.2.1 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY.
  
 RESPONSE:
 INFORMATION ON THE PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN AND THE CODE
 DATA ON THE INDEX-COVER PAGE IS NOT CLEAR. IS THIS A
 BUSINESS USE OR MIXED USE WAREHOUSE AND BUSINESS.
 CLARIFICATION IS REQUIRED FOR PROPER PLAN REVIEW.
 ALSO, CLARIFY IF ENTRY IS ACCESSIBLE. NOTE STATING
 "EXISTING THRESHOLD" DOESN'T CLARIFY IF THE THRESHOLD
 IS ACCESSIBLE OR NOT.
  
 4- OK
  
 5- OK
  
 6- OK
  
 7- OK
  
 8- A NEW CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY WILL BE REQUIRED AS
 REQUIRED BY SEC. 1001.3 FBC-EXISTING BUILDING.
  
 WHEN RESUBMITTING, 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 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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