Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 21050545
Permit Number 21050545
Review Stop P
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2022-02-01 14:45:522ND REVIEW FBC-2020 RES.
 PERMIT- 21050545
 2/1/2022
  
 CODES IN EFFECT:
 FBC RES- FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CODE 7TH EDITION
 2020
 FBC P- FLORIDA PLUMBING CODE 7TH EDITION 2020
 FBC EC- FLORIDA ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE 7TH EDITION
 2020
 FS- FLORIDA STATUTES
 FAC- FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
 WPB- WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC
  
 PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED. FAILED COMMENTS FORM THE
 1ST REVIEW ARE LISTED BELOW WITH ADDITIONAL NOTES IN
 CAPS.
  
 1) FAILED. SHEET A2: REFER TO SECTION 903.4.1 & 903.4.2
 FBC RES AND SHOW OVERFLOW SCUPPER LOCATIONS. PROVIDE
 SIZING CALCULATIONS FOR BOTH THE PRIMARY AND THE
 OVERFLOW SCUPPERS AND PROVIDE CONSTRUCTION DETAILS.
 REFER TO SECTIONS 1106.1- 1108.3 FBC P FOR FURTHER
 REQUIREMENTS. THE OVERFLOW SCUPPERS WERE NOT PROVIDED
 AS REQUIRED.
  
 2) FAILED. P1: CLEANOUTS ARE REQUIRED AT THE JUNCTIONS
 OF THE BUILDING DRAINS AND SEWER LINE AND SHALL BE
 LOCATED AT THE JUNCTIONS OR A MAXIMUM OF 10 FT.
 DEVELOPED LENGTH OF PIPING UPSTREAM OF THE JUNCTIONS-
 SECTION- P3005.2.3 FBC RES. PLEASE NOTE THE DEFINITION
 OF BUILDING DRAIN: THE LOWEST PIPING THAT COLLECTS THE
 DISCHARGE FROM ALL OTHER DRAINAGE PIPING INSIDE THE
 HOUSE AND EXTENDS 30 INCHES IN DEVELOPED LENGTH OF
 PIPE, BEYOND THE EXTERIOR WALLS AND CONVEYS THE
 DRAINAGE TO THE BUILDING SEWER. A) THE CLEANOUTS WERE
 NOT PROVDED AS REQUIRED. B) THE MASTER BATH DRAIN AND
 VENT SYSTEM IS NON-COMPLIANT. C) VENTS ARE MISSING FOR
 THE KITCHEN SINK, WASHING MACHINE AND FLOOR DRAIN.
 PLEASE REFER TO SECTION P3108.1- P3108.3 FBC RES:
 DESIGN THE MASTER BATH WET VENT SIMILAR TO THE 1ST
 FLOOR BATH VENT WITH ALL FIXTURE DRAINS CONNECTING TO
 ONE BRANCH EXITING THE BUILDING TO THE SEWER DRAIN. THE
 VENT FOR THE SYSTEM SHALL BE A DRY VENT LOCATED SO THAT
 NOT MORE THAN ONE FIXTURE IS LOCATED UPSTREAM OF THE
 VENT. CONCERNING RTHE KITCHEN SINK AND DISHWASHER, AN
 AIR ADMITTANCE VALVE CAN BE INSTALLED IF THERE IS NO
 MEANS OF GETTING A COMPLIANT VENT-TO RIDGE- SEE SECS.
 P3106, P3107, AND P3114 FBC RES. CONCERNING THE WASHING
 MACHINE AND FLOOR DRAIN, A VENT TO RIDGE FOR THE
 WASHING MACHINE FIXTURE DRAIN CAN SERVE AS A COMMON
 VENT FOR BOTH FIXTURES- SEC. P3106 FBC RES.
  
 NEW COMMENT.
  
 1) PLEASE NOTE THAT TWO DWELLINGS ON THE SAME LOT WILL
 REQUIRE INSTALLATION OF A POTABLE WATER SERVICE
 BACKFLOW PREVENTER DEVICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE WPB
 DEPT. OF UTILITIES CROSS-CONNECTION CONTROL MANUAL.
 PLEASE NOTE A SEPARATE PERMIT WILL BE REQUIRED TO
 INSTALL A REDUCED PRESSURE ZONE (RPZ) BACKFLOW AT THE
 WATER METER- CHAPTER C (PAGE 12 WPB CROSS-CONNECTION
 MANUAL.
 A FL. LICENSED PLUMBING CONTRACTOR SHALL OBTAIN A
 SEPARATE PERMIT FOR INSTALLATION OF THE BACKFLOW
 PREVENTER IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 105.1 WPB AND SEC.
 90-33 WPB CODE OF ORDINANCES. THE DEVICE SHALL BE
 TESTED AND CERTIFIED BY THE WPB UTILITIES DEPARTMENT
 PRIOR TO FINAL INSPECTION BY THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT.
 PLEASE CONTACT THE WPB UTILITIES CENTRAL OPERATIONS
 DEPT.AT 561-822-2210 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.
  
 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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