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| 2022-02-15 08:59:04 | THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY CAITLIN L. |
| | FRANCIS, FIRE INVESTIGATOR, WITH THE FOLLOWING |
| | COMMENTS: |
| | 1) RELOCATION OF THE FIRE HYDRANT TO FRONT OF BUILDING |
| | PREFERRED FOR OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY. |
| | ? NFPA 1 18.1.3.2 FIRE HYDRANT SYSTEMS. PLANS AND |
| | SPECIFICATIONS FOR |
| | FIRE HYDRANT SYSTEMS SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE FIRE |
| | DEPARTMENT |
| | FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO CONSTRUCTION. |
| | |
| | 1A) FDC WAS NOT INDICATED ON THE PLANS. FOR |
| | OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY, LOCATE FDC WITHIN 100 FEET OF |
| | THE HYDRANT. |
| | |
| | |
| | 2) FIRE SPRINKLER PLANS WERE NOT INDICATED OR INCLUDED |
| | IN MASTER. |
| | ? FAC 61G15-32.002 DEFINES THE FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM |
| | ENGINEERING DOCUMENT (5) AS WELL AS THE FIRE PROTECTION |
| | SYSTEM LAYOUT DOCUMENT (6). 61G15-32.003 OUTLINES THE |
| | COMMON REQUIREMENTS TO ALL FIRE PROTECTIONS ENGINEERING |
| | DOCUMENTS WITH 32.004 (2) (A-J) OUTLINING THE MINIMUM |
| | INFORMATION TO BE PROVIDED ON FIRE PROTECTION |
| | ENGINEERING DOCUMENTS FOR WATER-BASED SYSTEMS. AS |
| | STATED IN THE DEFINITIONS, THE CONTRACTOR IS TO DEVELOP |
| | THE LAYOUT DOCUMENTS BASED ON THE DESIGN CRITERIA |
| | PROVIDED IN THE FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERING DOCUMENTS |
| | BY THE ENGINEER OF RECORD FOR THE FIRE SPRINKLER |
| | SYSTEM. THE FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM ENGINEERING |
| | DOCUMENTS ARE SUBMITTED FOR THE MASTER PERMIT (BUILDING |
| | PERMIT PER FBC) AND THE LAYOUT DOCUMENTS ARE SUBMITTED |
| | FOR THE FIRE SPRINKLER INSTALLATION PERMIT. |
| | |
| | 2A) SEPARATE PERMIT AND SHOP DRAWINGS ARE NEEDED FOR |
| | ANY FIRE ALARM, FIRE SPRINKLER AND UNDERGROUND |
| | FIRELINE. |
| | |
| | 3) SHEET E2-1 ELECTRICAL PLAN SHOWS POWER GOING TO |
| | EMERGENCY/EXIT SIGN COMBOS BUT DOES NOT INDICATE THE |
| | EXIT SIGNS THAT ARE IDENTIFIED ON THE WEST SIDE |
| | OF THE SUITES ON SHEET LS1.0 |
| | |
| | |
| | 4) PROVIDE DIMENSIONS FOR DRIVE TO INDICATE ADEQUATE |
| | CLEARANCE FOR FIRE DEPARTMENT ACCESS ON SHEET SP1.0. |
| | |
| | ? NFPA 1 18.2.3.1.1 APPROVED FIRE DEPARTMENT ACCESS |
| | ROADS SHALL BE |
| | PROVIDED FOR EVERY FACILITY, BUILDING, OR PORTION OF A |
| | BUILDING |
| | HEREAFTER CONSTRUCTED OR RELOCATED. |
| | |
| | 5) THERE IS AN INDICATION OF LIGHT FRAME TRUSS TYPE ON |
| | SHEET A2.1.1 |
| | ?PER F.S. 69A-60.0081 |
| | (1) PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS RULE IS TO REQUIRE THE |
| | PLACEMENT OF AN IDENTIFYING SYMBOL ON STRUCTURES |
| | CONSTRUCTED WITH A LIGHT-FRAME TRUSS COMPONENT IN A |
| | MANNER SUFFICIENT TO WARN PERSONS CONDUCTING FIRE |
| | CONTROL AND OTHER EMERGENCY OPERATIONS OF THE EXISTENCE |
| | OF LIGHT-FRAME TRUSS-TYPE CONSTRUCTION IN THE |
| | STRUCTURE. |
| | (2) DEFINITIONS. |
| | (A) ?LIGHT-FRAME TRUSS-TYPE CONSTRUCTION? MEANS A TYPE |
| | OF CONSTRUCTION WHOSE PRIMARY STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS ARE |
| | FORMED BY A SYSTEM OF REPETITIVE WOOD OR LIGHT GAUGE |
| | STEEL FRAMING MEMBERS. |
| | (B) ?APPROVED SYMBOL? MEANS A MALTESE CROSS MEASURING 8 |
| | INCHES HORIZONTALLY AND 8 INCHES VERTICALLY, OF A |
| | BRIGHT RED REFLECTIVE COLOR, DESIGNED IN ACCORDANCE |
| | WITH FIGURE 1. |
| | (3) ANY COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL, OR MULTIUNIT |
| | RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE OF THREE UNITS OR MORE, WHICH |
| | USES HORIZONTAL OR VERTICAL LIGHT-FRAME TRUSS-TYPE |
| | CONSTRUCTION IN ANY PORTION SHALL BE MARKED WITH AN |
| | APPROVED SYMBOL. TOWNHOUSES ARE NOT MULTIUNIT |
| | RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURES AND THEREFORE NOT SUBJECT TO |
| | THIS RULE. EACH APPROVED SYMBOL SHALL INCLUDE WITHIN |
| | THE CENTER CIRCLE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING DESIGNATIONS: |
| | (A) STRUCTURES WITH LIGHT-FRAME TRUSS ROOFS SHALL BE |
| | MARKED WITH THE LETTER ?R?. |
| | (B) STRUCTURES WITH LIGHT-FRAME TRUSS FLOOR SYSTEMS |
| | SHALL BE MARKED WITH THE LETTER ?F?. |
| | (C) STRUCTURES WITH LIGHT-FRAME TRUSS FLOOR AND ROOF |
| | SYSTEMS SHALL BE MARKED WITH THE LETTERS ?RF.? |
| | (4) THE APPROVED SYMBOL SHALL BE PLACED WITHIN 24 |
| | INCHES TO THE LEFT OF THE MAIN ENTRY DOOR AND: |
| | (A) BE PERMANENTLY ATTACHED TO THE FACE OF THE |
| | STRUCTURE ON A CONTRASTING BACKGROUND, OR |
| | (B) BE MOUNTED ON A CONTRASTING BASE MATERIAL WHICH IS |
| | THEN PERMANENTLY ATTACHED TO THE FACE OF THE STRUCTURE. |
| | (5) THE DISTANCE ABOVE THE GRADE, WALKING SURFACE OR |
| | THE FINISHED FLOOR TO THE BOTTOM OF THE SYMBOL SHALL BE |
| | NOT LESS THAN 4 FEET (48 IN.). |
| | (6) THE DISTANCE ABOVE THE GRADE, WALKING SURFACE OR |
| | THE FINISHED FLOOR TO THE TOP OF THE SYMBOL SHALL BE |
| | NOT MORE THAN 6 FEET (72 IN.). |
| | (7) IN SINGLE TENANT STRUCTURES WITH MULTIPLE MAIN |
| | ENTRY DOORS, SUCH AS BIG BOX RETAIL STORES, DEPARTMENT |
| | STORES AND GROCERY STORES, THE AUTHORITY HAVING |
| | JURISDICTION IS AUTHORIZED TO REQUIRE THAT OTHER MAIN |
| | ENTRY DOORS OF THE STRUCTURE BE MARKED WITH AN APPROVED |
| | SYMBOL TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSE IN SUBSECTION (1) |
| | ABOVE. |
| | (8) IN MULTIPLE TENANT STRUCTURES AND COVERED MALL |
| | STRUCTURES WITH MULTIPLE MAIN ENTRY DOORS, THE |
| | AUTHORITY HAVING JURISDICTION IS AUTHORIZED TO REQUIRE |
| | THAT OTHER MAIN ENTRY DOORS OF THE STRUCTURE BE MARKED |
| | WITH AN APPROVED SYMBOL TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSE IN |
| | SUBSECTION (1) ABOVE. |
| | (9) IN MULTIPLE TENANT STRUCTURES AND COVERED MALLS |
| | WITH MULTIPLE MAIN ENTRY DOORS, THE AUTHORITY HAVING |
| | JURISDICTION IS AUTHORIZED TO REQUIRE THAT OTHER MAIN |
| | ENTRY DOORS BE MARKED WITH AN APPROVED SYMBOL TO CARRY |
| | OUT THE PURPOSE IN SUBSECTION (1) ABOVE. IN SUCH |
| | STRUCTURES, APPROVED SYMBOLS SHALL BE MARKED ON ONE |
| | SIDE OF THE STRUCTURE ONLY AND SPACED NOT CLOSER THAN |
| | 100 FEET OR AT EACH END OF THE STRUCTURE WHEN SUCH |
| | STRUCTURE IS LESS THAN 100 FEET IN LENGTH. |
| | (10) THE OWNER OF EACH NEW STRUCTURE REQUIRED TO COMPLY |
| | WITH THIS SECTION SHALL MARK THE STRUCTURE WITH THE |
| | APPROVED SYMBOL PRIOR TO RECEIVING A CERTIFICATE OF |
| | OCCUPANCY. |
| | (11) THE OWNER OF EACH EXISTING STRUCTURE REQUIRED TO |
| | COMPLY WITH THIS SECTION SHALL MARK THE STRUCTURE WITH |
| | THE APPROVED SYMBOL WITHIN 90 DAYS OF THE EFFECTIVE |
| | DATE OF THIS RULE. |
| | (12) WHERE THE OWNER OF THE STRUCTURE AND THE AUTHORITY |
| | HAVING JURISDICTION DISAGREE AS TO THE USE OF |
| | LIGHT-FRAME TRUSS-TYPE CONSTRUCTION WITHIN THE |
| | STRUCTURE, THE OWNER SHALL BE GRANTED NOT MORE THAN 45 |
| | DAYS TO PROVIDE WRITTEN VERIFICATION FROM A LICENSED |
| | ENGINEER OR LICENSED ARCHITECT; OTHERWISE, THE OWNER |
| | SHALL COMPLY WITH THE RULE. |
| | |
| | 6) INFORMATIONAL NOTE: ENSURE A ACCESS (KNOX) BOX IS |
| | INSTALLED PER NFPA 1: |
| | 18.2.2.1 ACCESS BOX(ES). THE AHJ SHALL HAVE THE |
| | AUTHORITY TO |
| | REQUIRE AN ACCESS BOX(ES) TO BE INSTALLED IN AN |
| | ACCESSIBLE LOCATION |
| | WHERE ACCESS TO OR WITHIN A STRUCTURE OR AREA IS |
| | DIFFICULT |
| | BECAUSE OF SECURITY. THE ACCESS BOX(ES) SHALL BE OF AN |
| | APPROVED |
| | TYPE LISTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH UL 1037. |
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| | CAITLIN L. FRANCIS |
| | FIRE INVESTIGATOR |
| | 561-804-4728 |
| | [email protected] |
| | |
