Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 21031564
Permit Number 21031564
Review Stop P
Sequence Number 3
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Date Text
2021-10-21 09:51:383RD REVIEW FBC-2017 PLUMBING
 PERMIT- 21031564 (REVISION TO 20100237)
 10/21/2021
  
 CODES IN EFFECT:
 FBC P- FLORIDA PLUMBING CODE SIXTH EDITION 2017
 FBC ACC- FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY CODE SIXTH ADDITION 2017
 FBC B- FLORIDA BUILDING CODE SIXTH EDITION 2017
 FBC M- FLORIDA MECHANICAL CODE SIXTH EDITION 2017
 FBC EC- FLORIDA ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE SIXTH EDITION
 2017
 FBC FG- FLORIDA FUEL GAS CODE SIXTH EDITION 2017
 FBC EX- FLORIDA EXISTING BUILDING CODE SIXTH EDITION
 2017
 FS- FLORIDA STATUTES
 FAC- FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
 WPB- WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC SIXTH
 EDITION 2017
  
 PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED.
  
 1) SHEET A1: THE ARCHITECT'S RESPONSE LETTER TO 2ND
 REVIEW COMMENTS STATE THE OCCUPANCY IS A "PERSONAL
 PRIVATE OFFICE FOR THE BUILDING OWNER WHICH HAS A HDCP
 BATHROOM IN THE BUILDING LESS THAN 100 FT. AWAY".
 PLEASE SHOW THE LOCATION OF THE EXISTING BATHROOM ON
 THE PLANS- SECTION 107.2.1 WPB.
  
 2) SHEETS A1 & A2: AS NOTE ON SHEET A1 UNDER CODE DATA
 THE PRIVATE BATHROOM SHALL BE DESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTED
 IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE FBC ACC- 2017. PLEASE ADDRESS
 THE FOLLOWING CODE REQUIREMENTS ITEMIZED BELOW AND NOTE
 THAT THERE ARE NO EXCEPTIONS IN THE CODES LISTED THAT
 EXEMPTS PRIVATE OFFICES.
  
 A) CLEAR FLOOR SPACE DIAGRAM AND DIMENSIONS FOR THE
 WATER CLOSET- SECTION 604.3.
 B) CLEAR FLOOR SPACE DIAGRAM AND DIMENSIONS FOR THE
 LAVATORY- SECTION 606.2. (NOTE- ITEM 1 EXEMPTS THE KNEE
 AND TOE CLEARANCES.)
 C) TURNING SPACE DIAGRAM AND DIAMETER- SECTION 304.3.
 D) CENTERLINE OF THE WATER CLOSET FROM THE SIDE WALL-
 SECTION 604.2.
 E) HEIGHT OF THE MIRROR FROM THE FINISHED FLOOR TO THE
 REFLECTIVE SURFACE- SECTION 603.3
 F) WATER CLOSET GRAB BAR REINFORCEMENT LOCATIONS BASED
 ON SECTIONS 604.5 & 609.4.
 G) LOCATION OF THE WATER CLOSET FLUSH CONTROL- SECTION
 604.6.
 H) CENTERLINE OF THE TOILET PAPER DISPENSER MEASURED
 FROM THE FRONT OF THE WATER CLOSET- SECTION AND FIGURE
 604.7.
 I) BASED ON SECTIONS 608.2 THE SHOWER COMPARTMENT SHALL
 BE EITHER BE A TRANSFER TYPE DIMENSIONED AT 36X36
 INCHES, OR A STANDARD ROLL-IN TYPE WITH MINIMUM CLEAR
 DIMENSIONS OF 30X60 INCHES.
 K) CLEAR FLOOR SPACE DIAGRAM AND DIMENSIONS FOR EITHER
 A TRANSFER OR ROLL-IN TYPE SHOWER- SECTIONS 608.2.1 &
 608.2.2.1.
 L) SHOWER GRAB BAR REINFORCEMENT LOCATIONS BASED ON
 SECTIONS 608.3 AND 609.4.
 M) LOCATION OF CONTROL, FAUCET, AND SHOWER SPRAY IN THE
 SHOWER- SECTION 608.5.1 OR 608.5.2.
 N) HEIGHT OF THE KITCHEN SINK- SECTION 606.3. (THE PLAN
 SHOWS 36-INCHES HOWEVER THE CODE DOES NOT PROVIDE AN
 EXCEPTION FOR KITCHEN SINKS FROM MEETING THE MAXIMUM
 34-INCHES FROM THE FINISH FLOOR TO THE HIGHER OF THE
 RIM OF THE SINK OR COUNTER SURFACE).
 O) CLEAR FLOOR SPACE DIAGRAM AND DIMENSION FOR THE
 KITCHEN SINK- SECTION 606.2. (ITEM 1 ALLOWS FOR A
 PARALLEL APPROACH BECAUSE THERE IS NO COOKTOP OR
 RANGE).
  
 3) A2: THE PLUMBING SPECIFICATIONS INDICATE A
 NON-THERMOSTATIC SHOWER VALVE HOWEVER A
 BALANCED-PRESSURE, THERMOSTATIC OR BALANCED
 PRESSURE/THERMOSTATIC VALVE SHALL BE INSTALLED- SECTION
 424.3 FBC P.
  
 WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE
 LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY
 RE-SUBMITTAL FORM.
  
 CHRISTOPHER L. COLE
 MECHANICAL/PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER
 401 CLEMATIS STREET
 WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401
 561-805-6719
 [email protected]
  


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