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| 2021-06-28 09:41:39 | WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION |
| | SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION |
| | 2020 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | W. P. B. PERMIT: 21020115 |
| | ADD: 1316 ALAPHA STREET, UNIT # 1 |
| | CONT: GEN-X CONSTRUCTION, INC. |
| | TEL: 561-963-4490 |
| | 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 |
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| | 2020 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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| | 3RD REVIEW |
| | DATE: MON. JUNE 28TH/ 2021 |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
| | 1) 3RD REQUEST. SHEET 1ST FLOOR PLAN. SPOKE WITH THE |
| | DESIGNER OF RECORD THIS MORNING ABOUT COMMENT |
| | CORRECTIONS NEEDED. |
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| | 1A) 3RD REQUEST. THIS SUBMISSION THE PLANS NOW SHOW |
| | 1-INCH THICK PAVERS TO MAKE A ELEVATED LANDING THE SAME |
| | HEIGHT AS THE INTERIOR FLOOR BUT DOES NOT SHOW THE 2 |
| | REQUIRED RAMPS, ONE TO THE WALKWAY THE OTHER UNDER THE |
| | COVERED WALK WAY. WHEN VIEWING THE FRONT ENTRY TO UNIT |
| | # 3 THROUGH MY GEO NAV THE FRONT ENTRY DOORWAY APPEARS |
| | TO BE BETWEEN A 1 INCH TO 1-INCH 1/2 ABOVE THE |
| | SIDEWALK. FAIR HOUSING GUIDELINES SECTION 5 (1)(A) |
| | SEPARATE GROUND FLOOR ENTRANCES. WHEN A GROUND FLOOR |
| | UNIT OF A BUILDING HAS A SEPARATE ENTRANCE, EACH GROUND |
| | FLOOR UNIT SHALL BE SERVED BY AN ACCESSIBLE ROUTE. SEE |
| | SECTION (B) WHERE MULTIPLE DWELLING UNITS ARE ON THE |
| | 1ST FLOOR MORE THAN ONE MANY MAYBE REQUIRED TO BE |
| | ACCESSIBLE. |
| | 1ST ROUND OF COMMENTS. THE 1ST FLOOR PLAN INDICATES A |
| | NEW RAMP AT THE EXTERIOR SIDE OF THE FRONT DOOR. THE |
| | PLANS DO NOT CLEARLY SHOW THE TOP AND BOTTOM LANDINGS. |
| | PLEASE SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH THE 2020 FBC-BUILDING |
| | SECTION 1012.6 LANDINGS. RAMPS SHALL HAVE LANDINGS AT |
| | THE BOTTOM AND TOP OF EACH RAMP, POINTS OF TURNING |
| | ENTRANCE, EXITS AT DOORS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE |
| | FLORIDA BUILDING CODE ACCESSIBILITY. LANDINGS SHALL |
| | COMPLY WITH SECTION 1012.6.1 THROUGH 1012.6.5. |
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| | 1B) 3RD REQUEST. DOORWAYS AT RAMPS (LANDINGS). 1012.6,5 |
| | OF THE 2020 FBC-BUILDING. FAIR HOUSING ANSI A117.1 |
| | SECTION 4.8. WHERE DOORWAYS ARE LOCATED ADJACENT TO A |
| | RAMP LANDING, MANEUVERING CLEARANCES REQUIRED BY ICC |
| | A117.1 ARE PERMITTED TO OVERLAP THE REQUIRED LANDING |
| | AREA. |
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| | 1C) 3RD REQUEST. FAIR HOUSING ANSI A117.1 SECTION 4.8. |
| | SHEET 1ST FLOOR PLAN AT FRONT ENTRY INDICATES THE |
| | BUILDING OF A NEW RAMP. THERE ARE SOME DIMENSIONS BUT |
| | THERE IS NO MENTION OR DETAILS FOR BUILDING THE LANDING |
| | NOR RAMP SECTION ITSELF. PLEASE SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH |
| | SECTION 1012.7 RAMP CONSTRUCTION. THE PLANS ARE SILENT |
| | AS TO THE LIVE LOAD DISTRIBUTIONS SEE FBC-B TABLE |
| | 1607.1. |
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| | 1D) 3RD REQUEST. FAIR HOUSING ANSI A117.1 SECTION 4.8. |
| | PLEASE SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH THE 2020 FBC-B SECTION |
| | 1012.7.1. RAMP SURFACE. THE SURFACE OF RAMPS SHALL BE |
| | OF A SLIP-RESISTANT MATERIALS THAT ARE SECURELY |
| | ATTACHED. |
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| | 1E) 3RD REQUEST. FAIR HOUSING ANSI A117.1 SECTION 4.8. |
| | PLEASE SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH THE 2020 FBC-B SECTION |
| | 1012.7.2. OUTDOOR CONDITIONS. OUTDOOR RAMPS AND OUTDOOR |
| | APPROACHES TO RAMPS SHALL BE DESIGNED SO THAT WATER |
| | WILL NOT ACCUMULATE ON THE WALKING SURFACES. |
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| | 1F-1I) COMPLIED. |
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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. |
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| | 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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