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| 2021-03-01 12:45:50 | WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION |
| | SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION |
| | 2020 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | W. P. B. PERMIT: 21010992 |
| | ADD: 1225 PALM BEACH LAKES BLVD. |
| | CONT: VAN NESS & CALLAWAY CONSTRUCTION |
| | TEL: 561-371-0615 |
| | E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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| | 2020 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2020 WEST PALM BEACH |
| | AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, |
| | ADMINISTRATION |
| | |
| | 1ST REVIEW |
| | DATE: MONDAY MARCH 01ST/ 2021 |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
| | |
| | 1) THE TITLE-SHEET DOES NOT LIST A CURRENT SURVEY, OR |
| | SITE PLAN. THE TITLE-SHEET LIST THERE ARE CIVIL PLANS |
| | UNDER SEPARATE COVER. THE APPLICATION MYGEONAV SHOWS |
| | THERE IS A BUILDING AND PARKING LOT AT THIS LOCATION |
| | ALREADY. PLEASE PROVIDE AN UP TO DATE SURVEY SHOWING |
| | THE PRESENT BUILDING AND THE LOCATION OF THE PROPOSED |
| | BUILDING. PLEASE SHOW HOW COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION |
| | 503.2.1 OF THE 2020 FBC-BUILDING ARE GOING TO BE |
| | ACCOMPLISHED. TWO BUILDINGS ON THE SAME LOT SHALL BE |
| | REGULATED AS SEPARATE BUILDINGS OR SHALL BE CONSIDERED |
| | AS PORTIONS OF ONE BUILDING WHERE THE BUILDING HEIGHT, |
| | NUMBER OF STORIES OF EACH BUILDING AND THE AGGREGATE |
| | BUILDING AREA OF THE BUILDINGS ARE WITHIN THE |
| | LIMITATIONS SPECIFIED IN SECTIONS 504.4 AND 506.2. OR. |
| | TWO BUILDINGS ON THE SAME LOT ARE CONSIDERED |
| | INDEPENDENTLY FOR COMPLIANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS |
| | OF THE CODE. SECTION 705.3 REQUIRES THAT WHEN TWO |
| | BUILDINGS ARE ON THE SAME LOT, AN ?IMAGINARY? LINE IS |
| | ASSUMED BETWEEN THE BUILDINGS. THIS IS USED TO |
| | DETERMINE THE APPROPRIATE EXTERIOR WALL FIRE-RESISTANCE |
| | RATINGS IN TABLE 602, EXTERIOR WALL REQUIREMENTS OF |
| | SECTION 705, PROJECTION REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 705.2 |
| | AND OPENING PROTECTIVE RATINGS AND REQUIREMENTS SET |
| | FORTH IN TABLE 705.8 AND SECTION 716 (ALSO SEE THE |
| | COMMENTARY FOR THE DEFINITION OF ?FIRE SEPARATION |
| | DISTANCE?). |
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| | 2) WITH 2 BUILDINGS ON THE SAME LOT EACH BUILDING IS |
| | REQUIRED TO HAVE THEIR OWN SEPARATE ADDRESS AND A SITE |
| | ADDRESS AS WELL. |
| | 2020 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2017 WEST PALM BEACH |
| | AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, |
| | ADMINISTRATION 107.2.1 INFORMATION ON CONSTRUCTION |
| | DOCUMENTS. CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS SHALL BE OF |
| | SUFFICIENT CLARITY TO INDICATE THE LOCATION, NATURE AND |
| | EXTENT OF THE WORK PROPOSED. |
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| | |
| | 3) THIS ROUND OF REVIEW, THERE WERE NO DOCUMENTS |
| | SUBMITTED FOR THE ENERGY REVIEW UNDER THE 2020 |
| | FBC-ENERGY. 2020 ENERGY CODE SECTION C401.2 |
| | APPLICATION. |
| | COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS SHALL COMPLY WITH ONE OF THE |
| | FOLLOWING: |
| | 3.1. THE REQUIREMENTS OF ANSI/ASHRAE/IESNA 90.1, |
| | EXCLUDING SECTION 9.4.1.1(G) OF THE STANDARD. |
| | 3.2. THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTIONS C402 THROUGH C405. IN |
| | ADDITION, COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS SHALL COMPLY WITH |
| | SECTION C406 AND TENANT SPACES SHALL COMPLY WITH |
| | SECTION C406.1.1. |
| | 3.3. THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTIONS C402.5, C403.2, C404, |
| | C405.2, C405.3, C405.5, C405.6 AND C407. THE BUILDING |
| | ENERGY COST SHALL BE EQUAL TO OR LESS THAN 85 PERCENT |
| | OF THE STANDARD REFERENCE DESIGN BUILDING. |
| | |
| | 4) THE TITLE SHEET INDICATES IN THIS SUBMISSION OF |
| | PLANS INCLUDED IN THIS SET OF PLANS THERE SHOULD BE |
| | STRUCTURAL SHEETS S-1.0 -S4.4, 8 STRUCTURAL SHEETS. |
| | THESE SHEETS WERE NOT UPLOADED AND COULD NOT BE |
| | REVIEWED. 2020 FBC-BUILDING. QUESTIONABLE SOILS. |
| | 1803.5.2 QUESTIONABLE SOIL. WHERE THE CLASSIFICATION, |
| | STRENGTH OR COMPRESSIBILITY OF THE SOIL IS IN DOUBT OR |
| | WHERE A LOAD-BEARING VALUE SUPERIOR TO THAT SPECIFIED |
| | IN THIS CODE IS CLAIMED, THE BUILDING OFFICIAL SHALL BE |
| | PERMITTED TO REQUIRE THAT A GEOTECHNICAL INVESTIGATION |
| | BE CONDUCTED. |
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| | |
| | 5) MISSING STRUCTURAL SHEETS. 2020 FBC-B 1603.1.4 WIND |
| | DESIGN DATA. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION RELATED TO WIND |
| | LOADS SHALL BE SHOWN, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER WIND LOADS |
| | GOVERN THE DESIGN OF THE LATERAL FORCE-RESISTING SYSTEM |
| | OF THE STRUCTURE: |
| | |
| | 5.1. ULTIMATE DESIGN WIND SPEED, VULT, (3-SECOND GUST), |
| | MILES PER HOUR AND NOMINAL DESIGN WIND SPEED, VASD, AS |
| | DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 1609.3.1. |
| | |
| | 5.2. RISK CATEGORY. |
| | |
| | 5.3. WIND EXPOSURE. APPLICABLE WIND DIRECTION IF MORE |
| | THAN ONE WIND EXPOSURE IS UTILIZED. TABLE 1609.7.2. |
| | HEIGHT AND EXPOSURE. ASCE 7-16 TABLE 30.3.1. |
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| | 5.4. APPLICABLE INTERNAL PRESSURE COEFFICIENT. |
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| | 5.5. DESIGN WIND PRESSURES TO BE USED FOR EXTERIOR |
| | COMPONENTS AND CLADDING MATERIALS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED |
| | BY THE REGISTERED DESIGN PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBLE FOR |
| | THE DESIGN OF THE STRUCTURE, PSF. |
| | |
| | 5.6. TABLE 1609.7(2) ADJUSTMENT FACTORS FOR HEIGHT & |
| | EXPOSURE. PROVIDE THE MEAN ROOF HEIGHT FOR THE |
| | BUILDING. ASCE 7-16 TABLE 30.3.1. 1609.3.1 WIND SPEED |
| | CONVERSION VULT TO VASD. |
| | |
| | 6) 2020 WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA |
| | BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATION 107.3.5 |
| | MINIMUM PLAN REVIEW CRITERIA. 107.3.5 MINIMUM PLAN |
| | REVIEW CRITERIA FOR BUILDINGS AND OR STRUCTURES. |
| | 107.3.5.1 COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS |
| | 107.3.5.1.1. BUILDING |
| | MISSING CODE DATA: |
| | STRUCTURAL REQUIREMENTS SHALL INCLUDE: |
| | SOIL CONDITIONS/ANALYSIS |
| | TERMITE PROTECTION |
| | DESIGN LOADS |
| | WIND REQUIREMENTS |
| | BUILDING ENVELOPE |
| | WALL SYSTEMS |
| | FLOOR SYSTEMS |
| | ROOF SYSTEMS |
| | MATERIALS SHALL BE REVIEWED AND SHALL AT A MINIMUM |
| | INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: |
| | WOOD |
| | STEEL |
| | ALUMINUM |
| | CONCRETE |
| | PLASTIC |
| | GLASS |
| | MASONRY |
| | GYPSUM BOARD AND PLASTER |
| | INSULATING (MECHANICAL) |
| | ROOFING |
| | INSULATION |
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| | 7) POSSIBLE REQUIREMENT, ARCHITECTURAL SHEETS SHOW WOOD |
| | TRUSSES AND PLYWOOD SHEATHING. IF BAR JOIST AND METAL |
| | DECK SYSTEM ARE USED. WELDED OR BOLTED CONNECTIONS. |
| | THE CONTRACTOR IS REQUIRED TO PROVIDE WELD PROCEDURE |
| | SPECIFICATIONS & WELDER OPERATOR PERFORMANCE |
| | QUALIFICATION RECORDS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REFERENCED |
| | STANDARDS AT TIME OF INSPECTION FOR FIELD WIELDING, ON |
| | THE JOB-SITE WIELDING. THIRD PARTY CERTIFICATION WILL |
| | BE REQUIRED. REPORTS SUBMITTED TO BUILDING INSPECTOR AT |
| | TIME OF FRAMING INSPECTION. |
| | 2020 FBC-B 2204.1 WELDING |
| | 1. WELD PROCEDURES SPECIFICATIONS |
| | 2. QUALIFICATIONS OF WELDING PERSONAL |
| | 2017 FBC-B 2204.2 BOLTING. |
| | IF FURTHER CLARIFICATION AND OR QUESTIONS IS REQUIRED, |
| | PLEASE CONTACT THE CHIEF BUILDING INSPECTOR KEN CONRAD |
| | AT 561-805-6666. |
| | |
| | 8) THE ROOF PLAN HAS A NOTE THE PRIMARY AND OVERFLOW |
| | SCUPPER OPENINGS ARE TO BE SIZED PER U.P.C. APPENDIX D |
| | AND LOCAL CODE REQUIREMENTS. PLEASE REVIEW IN THE 2020 |
| | FBC-B SECTIONS: |
| | 1503.4 ROOF DRAINAGE. UNLESS ROOFS ARE SLOPED TO DRAIN |
| | OVER ROOF EDGES, DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF ROOF |
| | DRAINAGE SYSTEMS |
| | SHALL COMPLY WITH SECTION 1503 AND THE FLORIDA BUILDING |
| | CODE, PLUMBING, CHAPTER 11. |
| | 1503.4.2.1 OVERFLOW SCUPPERS. AN OVERFLOW SCUPPER SHALL |
| | BE SIZED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, |
| | PLUMBING. |
| | |
| | 9A) SHEET A6.0 CONSTRUCTION DETAILS, HVAC CURB. PLEASE |
| | NOTE WITHOUT THE ROOF INSULATION THICKNESS THE HEIGHT |
| | OF THE ROOF CURB IS A UNKNOWN. THE PLAN STATES 8 INCH |
| | MINIMUM TO 1FOOT 2 INCHES TO THE TOP OF CURB. THE 2020 |
| | FBC-B SECTION 1510.10 STATES THE CURB TO BE A MINIMUM |
| | OF 8 INCHES ABOVE THE FINISHED ROOF HEIGHT. |
| | |
| | 9B) THE DETAIL ALSO STATES THIS CURB TYPE IS A |
| | KNOCK-DOWN FLAT METAL CURB BY RTU SUPPLIER. PLEASE |
| | PROVIDE THE ATTACHMENT OF THE ROOF CURB TO THE MWFRS |
| | (MAIN WIND FORCE RESISTING SYSTEM) AND THE RTU UNIT TO |
| | THE CURB. |
| | |
| | 2020 FBC-M- 301.15 WIND RESISTANCE. MECHANICAL |
| | EQUIPMENT, APPLIANCES AND SUPPORTS THAT ARE EXPOSED TO |
| | WIND SHALL BE DESIGNED AND INSTALLED TO RESIST THE WIND |
| | PRESSURES DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FLORIDA |
| | BUILDING CODE, BUILDING. |
| | FBC-B-1609.6.4.4.1 COMPONENTS AND CLADDING. WIND |
| | PRESSURE FOR EACH COMPONENT OR CLADDING ELEMENT IS TO |
| | BE DESIGNED FOR WIND PRESSURES COMPONENTS AND |
| | ATTACHMENTS. |
| | |
| | LATERAL FORCE-RESISTING SYSTEM. FOR ALL ROOF TOP |
| | EQUIPMENT, CURBS, FANS OR A/C STANDS, AND OR VENTS, |
| | DETAILED ATTACHMENT TO THE ROOF FRAMING & DECK AS WELL |
| | AS FROM THE CURB OR ROOF STAND TO THE EQUIPMENT ABOVE. |
| | |
| | 2020 FBC-B 1604.4 ANALYSIS. LOAD EFFECTS ON STRUCTURAL |
| | MEMBERS AND THEIR CONNECTIONS SHALL BE DETERMINED BY |
| | METHODS OF STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS THAT TAKE INTO ACCOUNT |
| | EQUILIBRIUM, GENERAL STABILITY, GEOMETRIC COMPATIBILITY |
| | AND BOTH SHORT- AND LONG-TERM MATERIAL PROPERTIES. |
| | EVERY STRUCTURE SHALL BE DESIGNED TO RESIST THE |
| | OVERTURNING EFFECTS CAUSED BY THE LATERAL FORCES |
| | SPECIFIED IN THIS CHAPTER. SEE SECTION 1609 FOR WIND |
| | LOADS. |
| | |
| | 9C) SHEET A6.0 DETAIL 18 SHOWS ROOF TOP EXHAUST FANS |
| | AND CURBS. SEE COMMENT 9B REPEATED. |
| | |
| | 10) SHEET ADA.1: THE DETAILS FOR THE TOILET PAPER |
| | DISPENSER DOES NOT PROVIDE THE DISTANCE FROM THE FRONT |
| | OF THE WATER CLOSET TO THE CENTERLINE OF THE DISPENSER. |
| | 2020 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE, TOILET PAPER DISPENSERS. |
| | 604.7. THE TOILET PAPER DISPENSER SHALL COMPLY WITH |
| | 309.4 AND SHALL BE 7 INCHES MINIMUM TO 9 INCHES MAXIMUM |
| | IN FRONT OF THE WATER CLOSET MEASURED TO THE CENTERLINE |
| | OF THE DISPENSER. |
| | |
| | THE OUTLET OF THE DISPENSER SHALL BE 15 INCHES MINIMUM |
| | AND 48 INCHES MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR AND SHALL |
| | NOT BE LOCATED BEHIND THE GRAB BARS. |
| | |
| | |
| | 11) SHEET ADA.2 INDICATES AA ENLARGED ACCESSIBLE |
| | PARKING DETAIL AND ACCESS AISLE, DETAIL 16 OF ADA1.1. |
| | THIS SHEET NOT INCLUDED IN THIS SET OF PLANS NOR THE |
| | INDEX SHEET. |
| | ACCESSIBLE PARKING SPACE / STALL PAINTING. |
| | 2020 ACCESSIBILITY CODE SECTION 502.2 VEHICLE SPACES. |
| | EACH PARKING SPACE MUST BE AT LEAST 12 FEET WIDE, SHALL |
| | BE MARKED TO DEFINE THE WIDTH, AND SHALL HAVE AN |
| | ADJACENT ACCESS AISLE COMPLYING WITH 502.3. |
| | ADVISORY 502.3.3MARKING THE METHOD AND MARKING OF COLOR |
| | OF MARKING ARE NOT SPECIFIED BY THESE REQUIREMENTS BUT |
| | MAY BE ADDRESSED BY STATE OR LOCAL LAWS OR REGULATIONS. |
| | WEST PALM MUNI-CODE ARTICLE XV PARKING DETAIL, 94-485 |
| | ILLUSTRATES WITH MEASUREMENTS FOR DOUBLE STRIPE STALL |
| | PAINTING. |
| | |
| | 502.4 ACCESS AISLE & PARKING SPACE SAME LEVEL/ 502.4, |
| | FLOOR AND GROUND SURFACES. PARKING SPACES AND THE |
| | ACCESS AISLES SERVING THEM SHALL COMPLY WITH 302. |
| | ACCESS AISLES SHALL BE AT THE SAME LEVEL AS THE PARKING |
| | SPACES THEY SERVE. |
| | CHANGES IN LEVEL ARE NOT PERMITTED. EXCEPTION: SLOPES |
| | NOT GREATER THAN 1:48 SHALL BE PERMITTED. GIVE |
| | ELEVATION MARKERS TO SHOW COMPLIANCE. |
| | |
| | 12) THE SUBMITTED PRODUCT APPROVALS WERE NOT REVIEWED |
| | THIS CYCLE SINCE THERE WERE NO STRUCTURAL DRAWINGS |
| | WHICH WOULD HAVE HAD THE WIND DESIGN CRITERIA LISTED |
| | AND THE ASSOCIATED PRESSURES. |
| | |
| | 12A) COMPONENTS & CLADDING. 2020 FBC-B 1609.1.2 |
| | PROTECTION OF OPENINGS, 1609.6.4.4.1 COMPONENTS & |
| | CLADDING. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, |
| | ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 61G20-3.005, RULE 9N-3 NOV. 01/ |
| | 2010 (31) SUB-CATEGORY OF PRODUCTS OR CONSTRUCTION |
| | SYSTEMS THAT WILL REQUIRE PRODUCT APPROVALS: |
| | (31)(A) EXTERIOR DOORS, MULLIONS & ROOF HATCHES. |
| | (B) WINDOWS & MULLIONS |
| | (C) PANEL WALLS: STOREFRONTS, CURTAIN WALLS, WALL |
| | LOUVERS, EFIS SYSTEMS, |
| | (D) ROOFING PRODUCTS AND ASSEMBLIES, LIGHTWEIGHT |
| | CONCRETE INSULATION, ROOF TOP VENTILATORS & FANS |
| | (G) PRE-ENGINEERED A/C STANDS |
| | |
| | 12B) W. P. B. 107.3.4. PRODUCT APPROVALS. THOSE |
| | PRODUCTS WHICH ARE REGULATED BY FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE |
| | CODE RULE 61G20 SHALL BE REVIEWED AND APPROVED IN |
| | WRITING (SHOP DRAWING STAMP OF APPROVAL) BY THE |
| | DESIGNER OF RECORD PRIOR TO SUBMITTAL FOR |
| | JURISDICTIONAL APPROVAL. |
| | FL 61G1-23.015 (2) THE ARCHITECT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR |
| | SUPERVISING AND REVIEWING ALL PROJECT DATA, REPORTS, |
| | SHOP DRAWINGS ETC. |
| | |
| | 12C) 107.3.4.2 DEFERRED SUBMITTALS. FOR THE PURPOSES OF |
| | THIS SECTION, DEFERRED SUBMITTALS ARE DEFINED AS THOSE |
| | PORTIONS OF THE DESIGN THAT ARE NOT SUBMITTED AT THE |
| | TIME OF THE APPLICATION AND THAT ARE TO BE SUBMITTED TO |
| | THE BUILDING OFFICIAL WITHIN A SPECIFIED PERIOD. |
| | DEFERRAL OF ANY SUBMITTAL ITEMS SHALL HAVE THE PRIOR |
| | APPROVAL OF THE BUILDING OFFICIAL. THE REGISTERED |
| | DESIGN PROFESSIONAL IN RESPONSIBLE CHARGE SHALL LIST |
| | THE DEFERRED SUBMITTALS ON THE CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS |
| | FOR REVIEW BY THE BUILDING OFFICIAL. |
| | |
| | DOCUMENTS FOR DEFERRED SUBMITTAL ITEMS SHALL BE |
| | SUBMITTED TO THE REGISTERED DESIGN PROFESSIONAL IN |
| | RESPONSIBLE CHARGE WHO SHALL REVIEW THEM AND FORWARD |
| | THEM TO THE BUILDING OFFICIAL WITH A NOTATION |
| | INDICATING THAT THE DEFERRED SUBMITTAL DOCUMENTS HAVE |
| | BEEN REVIEWED AND FOUND TO BE IN GENERAL CONFORMANCE TO |
| | THE DESIGN OF THE BUILDING. THE DEFERRED SUBMITTAL |
| | ITEMS SHALL NOT BE INSTALLED UNTIL THE DEFERRED |
| | SUBMITTAL DOCUMENTS HAVE BEEN APPROVED BY THE BUILDING |
| | OFFICIAL. |
| | |
| | 12D) IDENTIFY GLAZING/ MULLIONS. PLEASE IDENTIFY ON THE |
| | PRODUCT APPROVAL BEFORE SUBMITTING TO DESIGNER OF |
| | RECORD AND BEFORE SUBMISSION TO THE BUILDING |
| | DEPARTMENT. FOR ALL PRODUCTS WITH GLAZING, PLEASE |
| | IDENTIFY THE OPENING WIDTH & HEIGHT, TYPE OF GLAZING, |
| | MULLION SIZE, LENGTH IF UNREINFORCED OR REINFORCED |
| | INFORMATION IF REQUIRED, ATTACHMENTS AND ASSOCIATE |
| | PRESSURES FOR EACH OPENING SIZE. 2020 FBC-B 1405.13.1 |
| | INSTALLATION. WINDOWS AND DOORS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED MANUFACTURER?S INSTRUCTIONS. |
| | FASTENER SIZE AND SPACING SHALL BE PROVIDED IN SUCH |
| | INSTRUCTIONS AND SHALL BE CALCULATED BASED ON MAXIMUM |
| | LOADS AND SPACING USED IN THE TESTS. |
| | |
| | 12E) EFIS SYSTEMS: PLEASE PROVIDE THE PRODUCT APPROVAL |
| | FOR THE SYSTEM TO BE INSTALLED. PLEASE ALSO PROVIDE THE |
| | MANUFACTURERS INSTALLATION BROCHURE PROVIDING |
| | COMPLIANCE WITH 2014 FBC-B SECTIONS; |
| | 1408.2 PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS. |
| | 1408.2 PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS. |
| | 1408.3 STRUCTURAL DESIGN. |
| | 1408.4 WEATHER RESISTANCE. |
| | 1408.4.1 EIFS WITH DRAINAGE. |
| | 408.4.1.1 WATER-RESISTIVE BARRIER. |
| | 1408.5 INSTALLATION. |
| | |
| | 12F) ROOFING: FOR ALL ROOFING PRODUCTS PLEASE IDENTIFY |
| | ALL ROOFING SUB-SYSTEMS AND THEIR ASSOCIATED PRESSURES |
| | FOR ROOF ZONE # 1. REVIEW THE PRODUCT APPROVAL |
| | LIMITATIONS, IF ENHANCED FASTENING IS ALLOWED FOR ROOF |
| | ZONES 2 & 3. FASTENER DENSITIES SHALL BE INCREASED FOR |
| | BOTH INSULATION & THE BASE SHEET AS CALCULATED IN |
| | COMPLIANCE WITH ROOFING APPLICATION STANDARDS RAS 117. |
| | CALCULATION PREPARED, SIGNED AND SEALED BY A FLORIDA |
| | REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER OR REGISTERED |
| | ARCHITECT. 1609.6.4.4.1 COMPONENTS & CLADDING. |
| | |
| | 12G) 2020 FBC-B 1011.16 LADDERS. PERMANENT LADDERS |
| | SHALL NOT SERVE AS A PART OF THE MEANS OF EGRESS FROM |
| | OCCUPIED SPACES WITHIN A BUILDING. PERMANENT LADDERS |
| | SHALL BE PERMITTED TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO THE FOLLOWING |
| | AREAS: |
| | 1.SPACES FREQUENTED ONLY BY PERSONNEL FOR MAINTENANCE, |
| | REPAIR OR MONITORING OF EQUIPMENT. |
| | 5.NONOCCUPIED ROOFS THAT ARE NOT REQUIRED TO HAVE |
| | STAIRWAY ACCESS IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION |
| | 1011.12.1. |
| | 6.LADDERS SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| | SECTION 306.5 OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, |
| | MECHANICAL. |
| | LADDERS SHALL COMPLY WITH THE FOLLOWING MINIMUM DESIGN |
| | CRITERIA: |
| | 1. THE SIDE RAILING SHALL EXTEND ABOVE THE PARAPET OR |
| | ROOF EDGE NOT LESS THAN 30 INCHES (762 MM). |
| | 2. LADDERS SHALL HAVE RUNG SPACING NOT TO EXCEED 14 |
| | INCHES (356 MM) ON CENTER. |
| | 3. LADDERS SHALL HAVE A TOE SPACING NOT LESS THAN |
| | 6-INCHES (152 MM) DEEP. |
| | 4. THERE SHALL BE A MINIMUM OF 18 INCHES (457 MM) |
| | BETWEEN RAILS. |
| | 5. RUNGS SHALL HAVE A MINIMUM 0.75-INCH (19 MM) |
| | DIAMETER AND BE CAPABLE OF WITHSTANDING A 300-POUND |
| | (136.1 KG) LOAD. |
| | 6. LADDERS OVER 30 FEET (9144 MM) IN HEIGHT SHALL BE |
| | PROVIDED WITH OFFSET SECTIONS AND LANDINGS CAPABLE OF |
| | WITHSTANDING 100 POUNDS PER SQUARE FOOT (488.2 KG/M2). |
| | 7. LADDERS SHALL BE PROTECTED AGAINST CORROSION BY |
| | APPROVED MEANS. CATWALKS INSTALLED TO PROVIDE THE |
| | REQUIRED ACCESS SHALL BE NOT LESS THAN 24-INCHES (610 |
| | MM) WIDE AND SHALL HAVE RAILINGS AS REQUIRED FOR |
| | SERVICE PLATFORMS. |
| | |
| | 12H) ROOF TOP HATCHES/ ROOF ACCESS/ 2020 FBC-B |
| | 1011.12.2. IN BUILDINGS THAT DO NOT HAVE AN OCCUPIED |
| | ROOF SHALL BE PERMITTED TO BE A ROOF HATCH OR TRAP DOOR |
| | NOT LESS THAN 16 SQUARE FEET IN AREA AND HAVING A |
| | MINIMUM DIMENSION OF 2 FEET. |
| | |
| | 13) IMPACT FEES - DIGITAL SUBMITTALS: PLANS WILL BE |
| | REVIEWED BY THE PBC IMPACT FEE OFFICE DIGITALLY VIA |
| | PROJECT DOX UPON NOTIFICATION BY THIS OFFICE. |
| | NOTIFICATION MAY OCCUR WHEN PLANS ARE NEAREST FINAL |
| | FORM. YOU MAY COORDINATE WITH THE IMPACT FEE OFFICE AT |
| | (561) 233-5025 OR SIMPLY UPLOAD THE MUNICIPAL IMPACT |
| | FEE QUESTIONNAIRE FORM TO YOUR PROJECT AND NAME THE |
| | FILE MUNICIPAL IMPACT FEE QUESTIONNAIRE. THE FORM CAN |
| | BE FOUND AT: HTTP://DISCOVER.PBCGOV.ORG/PZB/ADMINISTRAT |
| | ION/PDF/IMPACTFEES/FORMS/QUESTIONNAIRE.PDF UPON |
| | APPROVAL AND FEE PAYMENT, PLEASE UPLOAD THE RECEIPT TO |
| | YOUR PROJECT OR EMAIL IT TO [email protected] . |
| | PALM BEACH COUNTY IMPACT FEE OFFICE IS LOCATED AT 2300 |
| | N. JOG RD. ROOM?S 2W01-2W14 WEST PALM BEACH, FL. |
| | |
| | 14) 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. |
| | |
| | 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. |
| | |
| | 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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| | MEMBER OF BOAF: BUILDING OFFICIALS ASSOCIATION OF |
| | FLORIDA SAVING LIVES AND PROPERTY SINCE 1953. |
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