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| 2022-01-18 17:15:24 | WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION |
| | SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION |
| | 2020 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | W. P. B. PERMIT: 21041308 |
| | ADD: 3700 S. DIXIE HWY. BEHIND UNIT 3 |
| | CONT: FOWLER BUILDING COMPANY |
| | TEL: 772-486-5350 |
| | 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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| | 4TH REVIEW |
| | DATE: 01/18/ 2022 |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | NOTICE: 4X FEE / NOTICE!!!!! FLORIDA STATUTE |
| | 553.80(2)(B) WITH RESPECT TO EVALUATION OF DESIGN |
| | PROFESSIONALS? DOCUMENTS, IF A LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINDS |
| | IT NECESSARY, IN ORDER TO ENFORCE COMPLIANCE WITH THE |
| | FLORIDA BUILDING CODE AND ISSUE A PERMIT, TO REJECT |
| | DESIGN DOCUMENTS REQUIRED BY THE CODE THREE OR MORE |
| | TIMES FOR FAILURE TO CORRECT A CODE VIOLATION |
| | SPECIFICALLY AND CONTINUOUSLY NOTED IN EACH REJECTION, |
| | INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, EGRESS, FIRE PROTECTION, |
| | STRUCTURAL STABILITY, ENERGY, ACCESSIBILITY, LIGHTING, |
| | VENTILATION, ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL, PLUMBING, AND GAS |
| | SYSTEMS, OR OTHER REQUIREMENTS IDENTIFIED BY RULE OF |
| | THE FLORIDA BUILDING COMMISSION ADOPTED PURSUANT TO |
| | CHAPTER 120, THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT SHALL IMPOSE, EACH |
| | TIME AFTER THE THIRD SUCH REVIEW THE PLANS ARE REJECTED |
| | FOR THAT CODE VIOLATION, A FEE OF FOUR TIMES THE AMOUNT |
| | OF THE PROPORTION OF THE PERMIT FEE ATTRIBUTED TO PLANS |
| | REVIEW. |
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| | 1-2) COMPLIED. |
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| | 3) SEMI-COMPLIED. 2020 EXISTING BUILDING CODE LEVEL II |
| | 801.3 COMPLIANCE. ALL NEW CONSTRUCTION ELEMENTS, |
| | COMPONENTS, SYSTEMS, AND SPACES SHALL COMPLY WITH THE |
| | REQUIREMENTS OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING. |
| | CREATION OR EXTENSION OF NONCONFORMITY. ALL NEW WORK, |
| | RE-CONFIGURATION SHALL NOT CREATE OR EXTEND ANY |
| | NONCONFORMITY IN THE EXISTING BUILDING TO WHICH THE |
| | RE-CONFIGURATION OF SPACE IS BEING MADE WITH REGARD TO |
| | ACCESSIBILITY, STRUCTURAL STRENGTH, FIRE SAFETY, MEANS |
| | OF EGRESS. |
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| | 4) COMPLIED. |
| | |
| | 5) 4TH ROUND OF COMMENTS. RUSH DECK FLOOR PLAN. THE |
| | FLOOR/ DECK PLAN. |
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| | 5A) COMPLIED. ARCHITECT LETTER STATES NEW WOOD DECK |
| | SAME LEVEL AS THE INTERIOR FINISH FLOOR. |
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| | 5B) 4TH REQUEST. SEMI- COMPLIED. THE DECK FRAMING PLAN |
| | DOES NOT SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH %A BUT ARCHITECTS LETTER |
| | STATES THE NEW DECK IS THE SAME LEVEL AS THE INTERIOR |
| | FINISH FLOOR. THE S1 SHEET DOES ALSO SHOW WHAT APPEARS |
| | TO BE 2 EGRESS RAMPS DOWN TO GRADE BUT THERE IS ALSO A |
| | DETAIL OF A EXISTING BUILDING WALL, LANDING THEN RAMP |
| | DOWN TO GRADE. THAT DETAIL IS DRAWN AS IF YOU WERE |
| | GOING OUT OF THE BUILDING TO A LANDING THEN DOWN TO |
| | EXISTING PAVEMENT WHICH IS NOT THE CASE. |
| | THE 2NS ISSUE THAT WAS NOT ADDRESSED RAMPS WITH A |
| | HEIGHT GREATER THAN 6 INCHES REQUIRE HANDRAILS |
| | INCOMPLIANCE WITH 1012.8 OF THE 2020 FBC-BUILDING CODE. |
| | 3RD REVIEW COMMENT. IN CASE OF FIRE, ONE IS NOT TO GO |
| | BACK INTO THE BUILDING, ONCE OUT OF THE BUILDING |
| | SECTION 1028.1 OF THE 2020 FBC-B, THE EXIT DISCHARGE |
| | SHALL NOT REENTER THE BUILDING. PLEASE SHOW THE 2 |
| | REQUIRED ACCESSIBLE EXITS FROM THE DECK, THE PLANS DO |
| | NOT SHOW RAMPS NOR HANDRAILS. 2020 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY |
| | CODE SECTION 207.1 MEANS OF EGRESS SHALL COMPLY WITH |
| | SECTION 1003.2.13 OF THE INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE |
| | (2000 EDITION AND 2001 SUPPLEMENT) OR SECTION 1007 OF |
| | THE INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE (2003 EDITION). 2003 |
| | IBC-B 1007.1 WHERE MORE THAN ONE MEANS OF EGRESS IS |
| | REQUIRED BY SECTIONS 1014.1 OR 1018.1 FROM ANY |
| | ACCESSIBLE SPACE, EACH ACCESSIBLE PORTION OF THE SPACE |
| | SHALL BE SERVED BY NOT LESS THAN TWO MEANS OF EGRESS. |
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| | 5C) 4TH REQUEST. 3RD REQUEST. THE DECK FLOOR PLAN S-1 |
| | SHOWS A DECK FRAMING PLAN AND RAMPS BUT NOT COMPLIANCE |
| | WITH THE 2020 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE SECTIONS 405.1 |
| | THROUGH 405.10. |
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| | 5D) PROVISO, TO BE VERIFIED IN THE FIELD. NO CUT |
| | SECTION DETAIL SHOWING THE DECKING TO BE 5/4 PT |
| | DECKING. WHAT IS MISSING IS THE SPACING BETWEEN BOARDS. |
| | NOTE THAT THE PT DECKING WILL SHRINK MAKING THE SPACE |
| | BETWEEN THE DECK BOARDS TO EXPAND WITH AGE. PLEASE |
| | PROVIDE WHAT THE ACTUAL SPACING IS BETWEEN THE DECK |
| | BOARDS, AND DO THEY COMPLY WITH THE 2020 |
| | FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE SECTION 302.3. |
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| | 6A) COMPLIED A-3 OCCUPANCY. |
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| | 6B) COMPLIED. |
| | |
| | 7) 4TH REQUEST. PLEASE ALSO REVIEW IN THE 2020 FBC-B |
| | TABLE 1607.1(4) LIVE LOADS FOR ASSEMBLY USAGE @ 150 PSF |
| | FOR PLATFORMS. PLEASE ALSO NOTE THESE PLANS WILL NEED |
| | TO BE COMPLETED BY AN ENGINEER FOR THE LOADING AND |
| | SPACING OF ALL FRAMING MEMBERS. RESPONSE INDICATES SEE |
| | S-1 FOR LOAD CALCULATIONS. WHERE? |
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| | 8) NEW COMMENT. MEETING WITH MR. RUSH MR. DYLAN AND |
| | MYSELF ON WED. DEC. 22ND AT CITY HALL BUILDING |
| | CONFERENCE ROOM 2:00PM TO DISCUSS THIS PERMIT |
| | (UNPERMITTED DECK) AND UNPERMITTED WORK ON THE INTERIOR |
| | OF UNIT 3. MR. DYLAN PULLED UP OLD PERMITS TO BE VIEWED |
| | ON THE BIG SCREEN TO SHOW THE LAST PERMITTED WORK |
| | VERSES WHAT IS THERE NOW. ISSUES THAT ARE OF CONCERN |
| | NEW UNDERGROUND PLUMBING, VENTING AND NEITHER OF THE |
| | RESTROOMS HAVE BEEN UPDATED FOR ACCESSIBILITY |
| | REQUIREMENTS. |
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| | 9) NEW COMMENT. WITH THE 2 UNITS THAT WERE THERE AND |
| | INCREASED OCCUPANT LOAD OF THE A3/ A2 ASSEMBLY USAGE ON |
| | THE INTERIOR AND NEW OCCUPANT LOAD ON THE RAISED DECK, |
| | EVEN IF ON GRADE AND THE SAME EXTERIOR AREA IS GOING TO |
| | USE THIS EXTERIOR AREA THE ADDITIONAL OCCUPANT LOAD |
| | WILL NEED TO BE SHOWN THAT THE EXISTING RESTROOM |
| | FACILITIES WILL SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH 2020 FBC-BUILDING |
| | CODE TABLE 2902.1. |
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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. |
| | JAMES A. WITMER BN, PX, SFP, CBO |
| | SENIOR COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| | CONSTRUCTION SERVICES 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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