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| 2021-05-11 11:26:00 | WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION |
| | SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION |
| | 2020 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | W. P. B. PERMIT: 21040663 |
| | ADD: 1885 PALM BEACH LAKES BLVD. # B1, B3 & B4 |
| | CONT: TBD/ TO BE DETERMINED |
| | TEL: |
| | 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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| | 1ST REVIEW |
| | DATE: TUES. MAY 11TH, 2021 |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
| | 1) BOTH THE PERMIT APPLICATION AND THE SET OF PLANS |
| | INDICATE WORK TO BE ACCOMPLISHED IN B01, B03 & B04 |
| | UNITS. THE SUITES HAVE HAD TENANT ADDRESSES ASSIGNED TO |
| | THEM, PLEASE USE THESE ADDRESSES FOR FUTURE REFERENCES |
| | ON THE PLANS. |
| | 2020 FBC-B 501.2 ADDRESS IDENTIFICATION. NEW AND |
| | EXISTING BUILDINGS SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH APPROVED |
| | ADDRESS IDENTIFICATION. |
| | CITY MUNI CODE SEC.78-6 (1-7) (2) LOCATION, BUILDINGS |
| | CONTAINING MORE THAN ONE ADDRESS. ALL ADDRESSES SHALL |
| | BE POSTED ON THAT PORTION OF THE STRUCTURE FRONTING OR |
| | FACING UPON THE STREET OR PRINCIPAL VEHICULAR ACCESS TO |
| | THE PREMISES, SO AS TO BE READILY VISIBLE TO |
| | APPROACHING VEHICLES. THE PLACEMENT OF NUMBERS ON |
| | BUILDINGS OR FENCES, AS THE CASE MAY BE, SHALL BE |
| | SUBJECT TO THE DIRECTION OR APPROVAL OF THE CITY'S |
| | CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DEPARTMENT. BUILDINGS WHICH |
| | CONTAIN MORE THAN ONE COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL, OR |
| | INSTITUTIONAL ADDRESS SHALL POST A SEPARATE ADDRESS |
| | MEETING THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SECTION AT THE |
| | EXTERIOR ENTRANCE TO EACH INDIVIDUAL ADDRESS OR COMMON |
| | EXTERIOR ENTRANCE TO SEVERAL ADDRESSES THEREIN, AND THE |
| | UNIT NUMBER SHALL ALSO BE POSTED ON THE EXTERIOR DOOR |
| | OF EACH UNIT SERVED BY SUCH A COMMON EXTERIOR ENTRANCE. |
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| | 2) LS01- LIFE SAFETY PLAN: |
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| | 2A) IT IS A BIT CONFUSING, THIS SHEET IS LISTED AS THE |
| | LIFE SAFETY SHEET, 3 SEPARATE TENANT BAYS ARE SHOWN BUT |
| | ONLY THE B-3 BAY IS ACTUALLY A LIFE SAFETY PLAN. THE |
| | UPPER LEFT HAND CORNER OF THE SHEET THE HEADING IS FOR |
| | TENANT B01. IS THIS SHEET FOR ALL 3 TENANTS OR FOR |
| | TENANT B01? 107.2.1.2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS |
| | REQUIRED. |
| | |
| | 2B) THE LIFE SAFETY PLAN STATES THE OCCUPANCY TYPE IS |
| | MERCANTILE. FURTHER DOWN THE OCCUPANCY TYPE IS DECLARED |
| | FOR ALL 3 TENANT SPACES, B1- N/A, BOTH B03 AND B04 AS |
| | MERCANTILE. PLEASE SEE SECTION 304.1 IN THE 2020 |
| | FBC-BUILDING CODE. BOTH BARBER AND BEAUTY SHOPS ARE |
| | CLASSIFIED AS BUSINESS OCCUPANCIES. PLEASE UPDATE THE |
| | PLAN. SINCE TENANT SPACE B-01IS UNDECLARED OCCUPANCY / |
| | SHELL SPACE WOULDN?T B04 NOW DO THE SAME SINCE THERE IS |
| | NO TENANT FIT UP AS PART OF THIS PERMIT AND NOT A |
| | DECLARED OCCUPANCY TYPE? |
| | |
| | 2C) THE DEMOLITION PLAN DOES NOT DECLARE WHAT TYPE OF |
| | OCCUPANCY B3 WAS? MOST LIKELY IT WAS A MERCANTILE |
| | OCCUPANCY AND IF SO THEN THE BEAUTY SHOP MOVING INTO |
| | THE NEW TENANT SPACE B03 WOULD BE A CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY |
| | AND THE PLANS WOULD NEED TO SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH THE |
| | 2020 FBC-EXISTING BUILDING CODE( NOT LISTED UNDER |
| | APPLICABLE CODES) AND SECTION 1001.2.2.1 BUILDINGS |
| | UNDERGOING A PARTIAL CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY. |
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| | 2D) PLEASE ALSO NOTE A CHANGE IN THE 2020 FBC-BUILDING |
| | FOR BUSINESS OCCUPANCIES SEE TABLE 1004.5. THE |
| | OCCUPANCY LOAD FACTOR IS NO LONGER 100 SQ. FT. BUT NOW |
| | 150 SQ. FT. OCCUPANT LOAD FACTOR. |
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| | 3) SHEET A631 ENLARGED RESTROOM: |
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| | 3A) THE WATER CLOSET GRAB BARS ARE DIMENSIONED FROM |
| | FLOOR TO THE CENTERLINE OF THE BAR. 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. |
| | |
| | 3B) THE TOILET PAPER DISPENSER IS NOT DIMENSIONED FROM |
| | THE WATER CLOSET. 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. |
| | |
| | 3C) THE MIRROR IS DIMENSIONED TO THE BOTTOM OF THE |
| | MIRROR FRAME NOT THE REFLECTIVE SURFACE. 603.3 MIRRORS. |
| | 2020 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE. MIRRORS LOCATED ABOVE |
| | LAVATORIES OR COUNTERTOPS SHALL BE INSTALLED WITH THE |
| | BOTTOM EDGE OF THE REFLECTING SURFACE 40 INCHES MAXIMUM |
| | ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND. |
| | |
| | 3D) TOILET ROOM DOORS. 2017 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE |
| | FIGURE 604.8.1.6 SHOWS AN OUTSWING DOOR. DOORS SHALL BE |
| | PERMITTED TO SWING INTO THE REQUIRED TURNING SPACE. |
| | PLEASE SEE EXCEPTION 2. WHERE TOILET ROOMS ARE FOR |
| | INDIVIDUAL USE AND A CLEAR FLOORS SPACE COMPLYING WITH |
| | 305.3 IS PROVIDED WITHIN THE ROOM BEYOND THE ARC OF THE |
| | DOOR SWING. WHAT IS MISSING IS THE REQUIRED 30X48 INCH |
| | CLEAR FLOOR SPACE BEYOND THE ARC OF THE DOOR. USUALLY |
| | AT A 45% ANGLE TO THE DOOR ENTRANCE. |
| | |
| | 3E) SHEET A101 DOES NOT INDICATE A HIGH LOW WATER |
| | FOUNTAIN. DRINKING FOUNTAINS. 2020 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY |
| | CODE. 211.2 MINIMUM NUMBER. NO FEWER THAN TWO DRINKING |
| | FOUNTAINS SHALL BE PROVIDED. ONE DRINKING FOUNTAIN |
| | SHALL COMPLY WITH 602.1 THROUGH 602.6 AND ONE DRINKING |
| | FOUNTAIN SHALL COMPLY WITH 602.7. |
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| | 3F) 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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| | 3G) 602.2 CLEAR FLOOR SPACE. A CLEAR FLOOR SPACE |
| | COMPLYING WITH 305, POSITIONED FOR A FORWARD APPROACH, |
| | AND KNEE AND TOE CLEARANCE COMPLYING WITH 306 SHALL BE |
| | PROVIDED. |
| | |
| | 3H) 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. |
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| | 4) SHEET A320 DETAILS 1 & 2 SHOW AWNING/ CANOPIES. |
| | AWNING AND CANOPY INSTALLATIONS REQUIRE A SEPARATE |
| | PERMIT, REVIEW AND ASSOCIATED FEES, 105.1 PERMITS. |
| | |
| | 5) SUBMIT PRODUCT APPROVALS FOR, COMPONENTS AND |
| | CLADDING. THE DEMO SHEET NOTES 11 & 12 BOTH INDICATE |
| | THE REMOVAL OF STOREFRONT WINDOW AND DOOR SYSTEMS. |
| | SHEET A-550 SHOW ELEVATIONS OF THE NEW STOREFRONT |
| | SYSTEMS. SHEET S-200 SHOWS THE NEW STRUCTURAL STEEL FOR |
| | THE STOREFRONT SYSTEM AS WELL AS THE NEW STRUCTURAL |
| | STUDS FOR THE BLOCKED IN AREA OF STOREFRONT. |
| | 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. |
| | (B) WINDOWS & MULLIONS |
| | (C) PANEL WALLS: STOREFRONTS, CURTAIN WALLS, EFIS |
| | SYSTEMS, |
| | (D) ROOFING PRODUCTS AND ASSEMBLIES, ROOF TOP CURBS FOR |
| | RTU UNITS, LIGHTWEIGHT CONCRETE INSULATION, ROOF TOP |
| | VENTILATORS |
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| | 6) 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. |
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| | 7) 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. |
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| | 8) 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. |
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| | 9) WELDED OR BOLTED CONNECTIONS. THIS BUILDING CONTAINS |
| | EITHER BOLTED AND OR WELDED 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. |
| | THE OWNER MAY JUST HIRE A 3RD PARTY ENGINEERING FIRM TO |
| | COMPLETE AND APPROVE THE FORMER INSPECTIONS. 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. |
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| | 10) 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 |
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| | 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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