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| 2021-09-01 08:53:39 | WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION |
| | SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION |
| | 2020 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | W. P. B. PERMIT:21080182 |
| | ADD: 4700 BROADWAY AVE. |
| | CONT: RETAIL CONTRACTORS |
| | TEL: 352-302-5496 |
| | 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: WED. SEPT. 01/2021 |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
| | 1) THE 3 SUBMITTED PLANS FIXTURE / HARDWARE PLAN, FLOOR |
| | PLAN & MERCHANDISE PLAN WERE NOT DESIGNED BY EITHER A |
| | ENGINEER OR ARCHITECT, THE CONTRACTOR (QUALIFIER) MUST |
| | TAKE OWNERSHIP OF ALL 3 PLANS. CERTIFICATION BY |
| | CONTRACTOR. 107.3.4.3. THE CONTRACTOR (QUALIFIER) THAT |
| | CREATED / DREW THE SET OF PLANS WILL NEED TO IDENTIFY |
| | THEMSELVES AS THE AUTHOR OF THE PLANS. PLEASE PRINT |
| | YOUR NAME, SIGN YOUR NAME AND LICENSE NUMBER FOR THE |
| | TRADE YOU ARE LICENSED IN AND PLANS DRAWN. |
| | 107.3.4.3 CERTIFICATION BY CONTRACTOR. PLEASE NOTE THE |
| | EXCEPTION TO ENGINEERED PLANS UNDER 471.003(H) |
| | ELECTRICAL/ PLUMBING/ MECHANICAL, 481.229(1)(C) |
| | (BUILDING) REQUIRES THE CONTRACTOR FOR THAT TRADE THAT |
| | WILL BE LICENSED IN THAT TRADE, WILL ALSO BE THE |
| | CONTRACTOR THAT DESIGNS THE SYSTEM UNDER THAT TRADE. |
| | THE CONTRACTOR (QUALIFIER) THAT CREATED / DREW THE SET |
| | OF PLANS WILL NEED TO IDENTIFY THEMSELVES AS THE AUTHOR |
| | OF THE PLANS. PLEASE PRINT YOUR NAME, SIGN YOUR NAME |
| | AND LICENSE NUMBER FOR THE TRADE YOU ARE LICENSED IN |
| | AND PLANS DRAWN. |
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| | 2) THE FIXTURE & HARDWARE PLAN SHOWS NEW COOLERS & |
| | FREEZERS. THE PLANS ARE SILENT AS TO IF THE CONDENSERS |
| | ARE GOING TO BE REMOTE ROOF TOP CONDENSERS, IF SO SHOW |
| | COMPLIANCE WITH THE 2020 FBC-B: |
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| | 2A) 2020 FBC-M- 301.15 WIND RESISTANCE. MECHANICAL |
| | EQUIPMENT, APPLIANCES AND SUPPORTS THAT ARE EXPOSED TO |
| | WIND SHALL BE DESIGNED AND INSTALLED TO RESIST THE WIND |
| | PRESSURES DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FLORIDA |
| | BUILDING CODE, BUILDING. |
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| | 2B) FBC-B-1609.6.4.4.1 COMPONENTS AND CLADDING. WIND |
| | PRESSURE FOR EACH COMPONENT OR CLADDING ELEMENT IS TO |
| | BE DESIGNED FOR WIND PRESSURES COMPONENTS AND |
| | ATTACHMENTS. 2020 FBC-B 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) (G) |
| | PRE-ENGINEERED A/C STANDS |
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| | 2C) THE ROOF TOP A/C STAND PRODUCT APPROVALS, TO BE |
| | REVIEWED BY THE DESIGNER OF RECORD. PLEASE IDENTIFY THE |
| | FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS CALCULATING THE AREA (SIDE VIEW) |
| | OF THE ROOF TOP COMPRESSORS, CONFIGURATION ON STAND, |
| | THE MEAN ROOF HEIGHT OF THE STAND AND COMPRESSORS, |
| | WEIGHT, CIRCLED THE DESIGN PARAMETERS IN THE TABLES, |
| | ANCHORS AND UPLIFT VERSES MOMENT FOR THE UNIT TO THE |
| | STAND AND THE STAND TO THE ROOF. THE PRODUCT APPROVAL |
| | IS TO BE REVIEWED BY THE DESIGNER OF RECORD, APPROVED |
| | BEFORE SUBMISSION TO THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT. |
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| | 2D) LATERAL FORCE-RESISTING SYSTEM. FOR ALL ROOF TOP |
| | EQUIPMENT, CURBS, FANS OR A/C STANDS, AND OR VENTS, |
| | DETAILED ATTACHMENT TO THE ROOF FRAMING & DECK AS WELL |
| | AS FROM THE CURB OR ROOF STAND TO THE EQUIPMENT ABOVE. |
| | 2020 FBC-B 1604.4 ANALYSIS. LOAD EFFECTS ON STRUCTURAL |
| | MEMBERS AND THEIR CONNECTIONS SHALL BE DETERMINED BY |
| | METHODS OF STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS THAT TAKE INTO ACCOUNT |
| | EQUILIBRIUM, GENERAL STABILITY, GEOMETRIC COMPATIBILITY |
| | AND BOTH SHORT- AND LONG-TERM MATERIAL PROPERTIES. |
| | EVERY STRUCTURE SHALL BE DESIGNED TO RESIST THE |
| | OVERTURNING EFFECTS CAUSED BY THE LATERAL FORCES |
| | SPECIFIED IN THIS CHAPTER. SEE SECTION 1609 FOR WIND |
| | LOADS. |
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| | 2E) 2020 FBC-M 306.5 EQUIPMENT AND APPLIANCES ON ROOFS |
| | OR ELEVATED STRUCTURES. WHERE EQUIPMENT REQUIRING |
| | ACCESS OR APPLIANCES ARE LOCATED ON AN ELEVATED |
| | STRUCTURE OR THE ROOF OF A BUILDING SUCH THAT PERSONNEL |
| | WILL HAVE TO CLIMB HIGHER THAN 16 FEET (4877 MM) ABOVE |
| | GRADE TO ACCESS SUCH EQUIPMENT OR APPLIANCES, AN |
| | INTERIOR OR EXTERIOR MEANS OF ACCESS SHALL BE PROVIDED. |
| | SUCH ACCESS SHALL NOT REQUIRE CLIMBING OVER |
| | OBSTRUCTIONS GREATER THAN 30 INCHES (762 MM) IN HEIGHT |
| | OR WALKING ON ROOFS HAVING A SLOPE GREATER THAN 4 UNITS |
| | VERTICAL IN 12 UNITS HORIZONTAL (33-PERCENT SLOPE). |
| | SUCH ACCESS SHALL NOT REQUIRE THE USE OF PORTABLE |
| | LADDERS. WHERE ACCESS INVOLVES CLIMBING OVER PARAPET |
| | WALLS, THE HEIGHT SHALL BE MEASURED TO THE TOP OF THE |
| | PARAPET WALL. |
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| | 2F) 2020 FBC-M 306.5 EQUIPMENT AND APPLIANCES ON ROOFS |
| | OR ELEVATED STRUCTURES. WHERE EQUIPMENT REQUIRING |
| | ACCESS OR APPLIANCES ARE LOCATED ON AN ELEVATED |
| | STRUCTURE OR THE ROOF OF A BUILDING SUCH THAT PERSONNEL |
| | WILL HAVE TO CLIMB HIGHER THAN 16 FEET (4877 MM) ABOVE |
| | GRADE TO ACCESS SUCH EQUIPMENT OR APPLIANCES, AN |
| | INTERIOR OR EXTERIOR MEANS OF ACCESS SHALL BE PROVIDED. |
| | SUCH ACCESS SHALL NOT REQUIRE CLIMBING OVER |
| | OBSTRUCTIONS GREATER THAN 30 INCHES (762 MM) IN HEIGHT |
| | OR WALKING ON ROOFS HAVING A SLOPE GREATER THAN 4 UNITS |
| | VERTICAL IN 12 UNITS HORIZONTAL (33-PERCENT SLOPE). |
| | SUCH ACCESS SHALL NOT REQUIRE THE USE OF PORTABLE |
| | LADDERS. WHERE ACCESS INVOLVES CLIMBING OVER PARAPET |
| | WALLS, THE HEIGHT SHALL BE MEASURED TO THE TOP OF THE |
| | PARAPET WALL. 2017 FBC-B 1011.16 LADDERS. |
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| | 3) THE FIXTURE & HARDWARE PLAN SHOWS NEW CHECKOUT |
| | COUNTERS. THE CHECK OUT COUNTERS DO NOT SHOW AN |
| | ACCESSIBLE SIDE APPROACH TO ANY OF THE 3 REGISTERS, |
| | PLEASE SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH THE 2020 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY |
| | CODE SECTIONS: |
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| | 3A) THE FIXTURE & HARDWARE FLOOR PLAN DOES NOT SHOW |
| | CLEAR FLOOR SPACE AT THE CHECK OUT COUNTER, FOE EITHER |
| | A FORWARD AND OR SIDE APPROACH SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH |
| | 305.5 POSITION. |
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| | 3B) THERE IS NO ELEVATION VIEWS OF THE CHECKOUT |
| | COUNTERS GIVING THE HEIGHT AND COMPLIANCE WITH 904.4 |
| | SALES AND SERVICE COUNTERS. SALES COUNTERS AND SERVICE |
| | COUNTERS SHALL COMPLY WITH 904.4.1 OR 904.4.2. THE |
| | ACCESSIBLE PORTION OF THE COUNTERTOP SHALL EXTEND THE |
| | SAME DEPTH AS THE SALES OR SERVICE COUNTER TOP. |
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| | 4) THE PLANS ARE SILENT ARE THE SHELVING UNITS GOING TO |
| | BE SECURED TO THE FLOOR OR MOVEABLE? 107.2.1.2 |
| | ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS REQUIRED. |
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| | 5) 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. |
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| | PLEASE NOTE WITH THE LACK OF INFORMATION FOR THIS |
| | REVIEW, SUBSEQUENT REMARKS MAYBE MADE IN THE NEXT |
| | REVIEW CYCLE. |
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| | MONDAY AUGUST 02ND/ 2021 ALL PLANS EXAMINERS WILL BE |
| | WORKING FROM CITY HALL. |
| | MY WORK HOURS ARE USUALLY TUES. & WED. 7:30 AM- 4:30 PM |
| | PART-TIME/ RETIRED. |
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| | IF YOU WISH TO SPEAK WITH A PLANS EXAMINER BEFORE I GET |
| | BACK INTO THE OFFICE CALL |
| | (561)805-6700 AND ASK FOR THE PLANS EXAMINER ON-CALL. |
| | THANK YOU. |
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| | 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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