Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 21060057
Permit Number 21060057
Review Stop P
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2021-08-05 16:31:47CODES IN EFFECT:
 FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2020 7TH EDITION
 WPB FBC = WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC 2017
 6TH ED, CHAPTER 1
 WPB CCCM=WEST PALM BEACH CROSS-CONNECTION CONTROL
 MANUAL REVISED 2017
 FBC EC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE ENERGY CONSERVATION 2020
 7TH EDITION
 FBC EX = FLORIDA EXISTING BUILDING CODE 2020 7TH
 EDITION
 FBC PL = FLORIDA PLUMBING CODE 2020 7TH EDITION
 FAC= FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
 FS = FLORIDA STATUTES
  
  
 2ND REVIEW
 PLUMBING COMMENTS: DENIED
 1.THIS UNIT WAS BUILT UNDER THE FAIR HOUSING ACT OF
 MARCH 6, 1991, AND SHALL COMPLY WITH FAIR HOUSING ACT
 CHAPTER 7
 A) SECOND REQUEST: PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, IDENTIFY THE
 COMPLIANT BATHROOM(S) AND IDENTIFY IT/THEM AS TYPE A
 AND/OR TYPE B (PLANS ARE NOT CLEAR IN THIS REGARD).
 PLEASE SHOW THE CLEAR FLOOR SPACES FOR THE FIXTURES.
 NOT SHOWN, PLEASE REFER TO THE FAIR HOUSING ACT DESIGN
 MANUAL CHAPTER 7 PART B FOR CLARIFICATION.
 B) SECOND REQUEST: PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PLEASE SHOW THE
 CLEAR FLOOR SPACES FOR THE KITCHEN SINK AND APPLIANCES
 IN THE KITCHEN. NOT SHOWN, PLEASE REFER TO THE FAIR
 HOUSING ACT DESIGN MANUAL CHAPTER 7 PART A FOR
 CLARIFICATION.
 C) COMPLIED
  
 2.SECOND REQUEST: FBC 2020 R307.2 IS NOT THE PREVAILING
 CODE. NOTE PERTAINING TO SHOWER/BATHTUB COMPARTMENT
 SHALL REFERENCE FBC PL 421.4.1: PLEASE NOTE THAT PER
 WPB FBC 101.2 AND 101.4.3 REQUIRES COMPLIANCE WITH THE
 FBC PL (FLORIDA PLUMBING CODE) UNLESS THE STRUCTURE IS
 A DETACHED ONE AND TWO FAMILY DWELLING AND MULTIPLE
 SINGLE FAMILY DWELLINGS (TOWNHOUSES0 NOT MORE THAN
 THREE STORIES ABOVE GRADE PLANE IN HEIGHT WITH A
 SEPARATE MEANS OF EGRESS AND THEIR ACCESSORY STRUCTURES
 SHALL COMPLY WITH THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE,
 RESIDENTIAL.
  
 3.COMPLIED
  
 4.MASTER BATH:
 ?.A-1) IT WOULD APPEAR THAT THE LAVATORY IN EXISTING
 CONDITIONS IS AN INDIVIDUALLY VENTED FIXTURE DRAIN AND
 THE FLOOR PENETRATION WILL NOT BE RELOCATED. PER WPB
 FBC 107.2.1, CLARIFY/CONFIRM ON THE PLANS. IF THIS IS
 THE CASE PROVIDE NOTE ON PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN STATING
 "MODIFY EXISTING IN-WALL SANITARY WASTE AND VENT PIPING
 BY PROVIDING COMMON VENTING OF TWO (2) LAVATORIES;
 COMPLY WITH FBC PL SECTION 909.1, TABLE 909.1 AND
 SECTION 911." THIS IS IN LIEU OF REQUIRING A SANITARY
 RISER DIAGRAM FOR THIS CONDITION. IF THIS NOT THE
 CONDITION, A SANITARY RISER DIAGRAM WILL BE REQUIRED
 SHOWING HOW THIS PIPING WILL BE ACCOMPLISHED IN A
 MANNER THAT COMPLIES WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FBC PL
 CHAPTERS 7 AND 9.
 COMPLIED
 ?.A-2)SECOND REQUEST: ADDITIONALLY INDICATE TYPE OF
 MATERIAL (I.E. CAST IRON, PVC) OF DRAIN PIPE
 PENETRATING THROUGH THE FLOOR AND THE HORIZONTAL BRANCH
 BELOW. PROVIDE ASSEMBLY HAVING A FIRE-RESISTANCE RATING
 OF NOT LESS THAN 1 HOUR TO BE USED FOR DEALING WITH THE
 SHOWER FLOOR PENETRATION AS REQUIRED BY FBC 714.4.1
 THROUGH 714.4.4.1.2 PER WPB FPC 107.2.1. SHOW HOW
 ABANDONED PENETRATION WILL BE REMEDIATED.
 ?.B) COMPLIED
  
 5. COMPLIED
  
 6.SECOND REQUEST: PROVIDE ASSEMBLY HAVING A
 FIRE-RESISTANCE RATING OF NOT LESS THAN 1 HOUR TO BE
 USED FOR DEALING WITH THE SHOWER FLOOR PENETRATION AS
 REQUIRED BY FBC 714.4.1 THROUGH 714.4.4.1.2 PER WPB FPC
 107.2.1. SHOW HOW ABANDONED PENETRATION WILL BE
 REMEDIATED.
  
 7. COMPLIED
  
 8. COMPLIED
  
 9. COMPLIED
  
 10. NEW COMMENT: PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, RECONCILE A-1
 WITH P-1. BATHTUBS ARE STILL SHOWN ON A-1 PROPOSED
 FLOOR PLAN.
  
 11.NEW COMMENT: REGARDING NEW SHOWERS;
 -POST TENSION SLAB/ NEW HOLES. AS PREVIOUSLY NOTED BY
 THE BUILDING PLANS EXAMINER, THE PLAN IS SILENT AS IF
 THE LOCATION OF THE EXISTING TUB DRAIN IS GOING TO BE
 REUSED IN THE SAME LOCATION. IF NOT, THEN THE FLOOR
 SLAB WILL NEED TO BE X-RAYED TO FIND THE POST TENSION
 CHORD LOCATIONS. WPB FBC 107.2.1.2. ADDITIONAL
 INFORMATION IS REQUIRED.
 -THE PLAN INDICATES A RECTANGULAR TRENCH DRAIN WHICH
 WILL REQUIRE CUTTING OF THE ELEVATED STRUCTURAL SLAB TO
 INSTALL. PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, SPECIFY THE DRAIN TO BE
 INCORPORATED AND PROVIDE MANUFACTURER?S
 SPECIFICATION/INSTALLATION SHEETS. SAID DRAIN SHALL
 INCLUDE A MEMBRANE CLAMPING RING FOR USE WITH A SHOWER
 LINER.
 -IF CUTTING OF SLAB IS REQUIRED TO ACCOMMODATE SAID
 DRAIN IS REQUIRED, PROVIDE A DETAIL SHOWING THE DETAILS
 FOR CUTTING THE SLAB: SHOW THE DIMENSIONS OF THE
 OPENING, THE DIMENSIONS OF THE DRAIN, IMBED
 INFORMATION, THE MINIMUM THICKNESS OF THE CONCRETE TO
 BE REPLACED, AND THE PSI OF THE CONCRETE. SHOW THE SIZE
 AND LENGTH OF THE DOWELS, THE MINIMUM EMBEDMENT INTO
 THE EXISTING SLAB, THE ANCHORING MATERIAL FOR THE
 DOWELS AND THE SPACING OF THE DOWELS ON CENTER.
 -AS NEW FLOOR PENETRATIONS ARE TO BE MADE FOR THE
 FUTURE SHOWER DRAINS AND AS PREVIOUSLY NOTED BY THE
 BUILDING PLANS EXAMINER, PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, SHOW
 COMPLIANCE WITH THE 2020 FBC-B SECTION 714.5.1.2.
 THROUGH-PENETRATIONS FIRESTOP SYSTEMS (HORIZONTAL
 ASSEMBLIES). THROUGH PENETRATIONS SHALL BE PROTECTED BY
 A THROUGH PENETRATION FIRESTOP SYSTEM INSTALLED IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E814 OR UL 1479. THE SYSTEM SHALL
 HAVE AN F RATING / T RATING OF NOT LESS THAN 1 HOUR BUT
 NOT LESS THAN THE REQUIRED RATING OF THE FLOOR
 PENETRATED.
  
 PLEASE NOTE THAT SUBMITTAL OF ADDITIONAL AND/OR REVISED
 MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN NEW PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS.
 WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE
 LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY
 RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. PLEASE, ADDITIONALLY, INSERT
 CORRECTED PAGES INTO TO SUBMITTAL AND REMOVE OR VOID
 THE PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS. ALL PLANS TO BE SIGNED
 AND SEALED BY THE DESIGNER AS REQUIRED BY FAC AND FS.
 PLEASE NOTE THAT WHEN SCANNED DRAWINGS ARE SUBMITTED
 WITH CONTRACTOR'S PRINTED NAME, SIGNATURE AND LICENSE
 NUMBER IN ACCORDANCE WITH WPB FBC 107.2.1, A PAPER PLAN
 WITH WET SIGNATURE SHALL BE PROVIDED TO THE BUILDING
 DEPARTMENT FOR HARD RECORD FILE PRIOR TO ISSUANCE OF A
 PERMIT.
  
 JERALD SMITH
 PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER
 CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH
 EMAIL [email protected]
 MOBILE 561-246-0882
 PLEASE NOTE THAT I TYPICALLY WORK ON TUESDAYS AND
 THURSDAYS
  


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