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Text |
| 2021-02-08 11:59:31 | WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION |
| | SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION |
| | 2017 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | W. P. B. PERMIT: 21010878 |
| | ADD: 8170 OKEECHOBEE BLVD. SUITE # 4 |
| | CONT: ATLANTIC ENGINEERING SERVICES |
| | TEL: 561-358-4140 |
| | 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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| | 1ST REVIEW |
| | DATE: MON. FEB. 08TH/ 2021 |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | 1) SHEET 1.1 FLOOR PLAN DEMO & REMODEL: |
| | 1A) PLEASE CORRECT THE EXISTING TOILET ACCESSORY |
| | SCHEDULE FOR GB, AND GB-1. THE NOTES INDICATE THE GRAB |
| | BARS ARE TO BE MEASURED33-36 INCHES AFF TO THE |
| | CENTERLINE OF THE GRAB BAR. PLEASE UPDATE NOTE TO READ |
| | 33-36 INCHES AFF TO THE TOP OF THE GRASPABLE SURFACE. |
| | 2020 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE SECTION 609.4 POSITION OF |
| | GRAB BARS. GRAB BARS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN A HORIZONTAL |
| | POSITION, 33 INCHES MINIMUM AND 36 INCHES MAXIMUM ABOVE |
| | THE FINISH FLOOR MEASURED TO THE TOP OF THE GRIPPING |
| | SURFACE, NOT CENTERLINE. |
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| | 1B) BUILDING PROVISO: PLEASE NOTE IF IN THE FIELD THE |
| | GRAB BARS ARE EITHER TO HIGH OR TO LOW UNDER THE 2020 |
| | EXISTING BUILDING CODE, THE EXISTING BUILDING CODE |
| | REFERS BACK TO THE 2020 ACCESSIBILITY CODE AND THE 20 % |
| | DISPROPORTION COST RULE. UP TO $5,900 DOLLARS IN VALUE |
| | ABOVE THE CONTRACT VALUE CAN BE REQUIRED FOR |
| | ACCESSIBILITY UPGRADES. 202.4.1. DISPROPORTIONATE COST. |
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| | 1C) THE DEMO PLAN SHOWS THE EXISTING DRINKING FOUNTAIN |
| | TO BE RELOCATED. THE NEW PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN SHOWS THE |
| | NEW LOCATION FOR THE DRINKING FOUNTAIN BUT NOT |
| | ELEVATIONS AND COMPLIANCE WITH THE 2020 ACCESSIBILITY |
| | CODE SECTIONS: |
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| | 1C)(1) SPOUT OUTLETS/ DRINKING FOUNTAINS. 2017 ACCESS. |
| | CODE. SPOUT OUTLETS SHALL COMPLY WITH: |
| | 602.4 SPOUT HEIGHT. 36 INCHES MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH |
| | FLOOR OR GROUND FOR WHEELCHAIR BOUND INDIVIDUALS. |
| | 602.7 SPOUT HEIGHT FOR THE STANDING PERSONS SHALL BE |
| | BETWEEN 38 TO 43 INCHES ABOVE FINISH FLOOR. |
| | |
| | 1C)(2) PROTRUDING OBJECTS 307.2 PROTRUSION LIMITS |
| | 307.2. OBJECTS WITH LEADING EDGES MORE THAN 27 INCHES |
| | AND NOT MORE THAN 80 INCHES ABOVE THE FLOOR SHALL NOT |
| | PROTRUDE MORE THAN 4 INCHES HORIZONTALLY INTO THE |
| | CIRCULATION PATH. |
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| | 1D) THE PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN SHOWS THE ADJACENT TENANT |
| | AS THE PROGRESS PHARMACY. THE FLOOR PLAN ALSO STATES |
| | THERE IS AN EXISTING 1-HOUR FIRE RATED TENANT |
| | SEPARATION WALL. WITHIN THIS SAME WALL THERE IS A NOTE |
| | TO CUT A NEW PASS THROUGH THE WALL 3 FEET X 6 FEET |
| | 8INCHES. IS THIS A NEW DOOR? IS THE DESIGNER OF RECORD |
| | REQUIRING THE TENANT SEPARATION WALL TO MAINTAIN THE |
| | ONE-HOUR FIRE RATING? 2020 FBC-B 708.1. & 715.6 OPENING |
| | PROTECTIVES. |
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| | 2) 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 WITH THE LACK OF INFORMATION FOR THIS |
| | REVIEW, SUBSEQUENT REMARKS MAYBE MADE IN THE NEXT |
| | REVIEW CYCLE. |
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| | 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. |
| | WORKING HOURS ARE MON.- WED. 8:00 AM- NOON. PART-TIME/ |
| | RETIRED. |
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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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