| Date |
Text |
| 2021-10-20 11:20:20 | WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION |
| | SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION |
| | 2020 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | W. P. B. PERMIT: 21090136 |
| | ADD: 651 OKEECHOBEE BLVD. # 911 |
| | CONT: KOLOSVARY MANAGEMENT & CONSULTING INC. |
| | TEL: 412-400-8400 |
| | 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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| | 2ND REVIEW |
| | DATE: WED. OCT. 20TH/ 2021 |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | NOTICE ONLY!!!!! 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. |
| | |
| | CONTACTED THE DESIGNER OF RECORD ON 10/19/2021 LEFT |
| | VOICE MAIL. NO RETURN CALL. |
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| | 1) 2ND REVIEW. SHEET A1 DEMO/PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN |
| | GENERAL NOTE # 6 STATES THE UNDERLAYMENT TO BE PROFLEX |
| | MSC-90 ? WHISPERMAT?. NO FLOOR FINISH IS GIVEN, THE |
| | OTHER ISSUE IS 2 TYPES OF UNDERLAYMENT ARE STATED. WE |
| | HAVE NO APPROVED TEST REPORTS FOR PROFLEX MSC-90. |
| | WHISPERMAT IS A PRODUCT BY PROTECTO, WHISPERMAT CS AND |
| | WHISPERMAT CS FOR TILE AND OR MARBLE FLOORS OR |
| | WHISPERMAT HW FOR HARDWOOD FLOORS. PLEASE SPECIFY ONLY |
| | ONE PRODUCT. |
| | |
| | 1ST ROUND OF COMMENTS. SHEET A-1 DEMO/ PROPOSED FLOOR |
| | PLAN UNDER GENERAL NOTE # 6 ALL FLOOR FINISHES SHALL |
| | HAVE PROFLEX MSC-90 WHISPER MAT OR EQUAL. PLEASE NAME |
| | THE MATERIAL TYPE OF FLOOR FINISH. PLEASE NOTE WE HAVE |
| | NO PRODUCT TESTING REPORTS FOR PROFLEX MSC-90, NO |
| | TESTING REPORTS. THE OTHER ISSUE IS OR THE WORD EQUAL |
| | TOO. |
| | 2020 WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING |
| | CODE, CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATION 107.2.1. W.P.B. |
| | ADMINISTRATIVE CODE/2020 DRAWINGS & SPECIFICATIONS |
| | SHALL CONTAIN INFORMATION, IN THE FORM OF NOTES OR |
| | OTHERWISE, AS TO THE QUALITY OF MATERIALS, WHERE |
| | QUALITY IS ESSENTIAL TO CONFORMITY WITH THE TECHNICAL |
| | CODES. SUCH INFORMATION SHALL BE SPECIFIC TO THE |
| | TECHNICAL CODES "CODE SECTIONS SHALL NOT BE CITED AS A |
| | WHOLE OR IN PART, NOR THE TERM "LEGAL" OR ITS |
| | EQUIVALENT BE USED AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR SPECIFIC |
| | INFORMATION". |
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| | 2ND REQUEST!!!FLOOR INSULATION/ UNDERLAYMENT (FBC-B |
| | 2020) FOR TILE, STONE, MARBLE, VINYL AND WOOD FLOORING |
| | ALL NEED TO HAVE HAD THE SOUND UNDERLAYMENT TESTED |
| | FLOOR ASSEMBLIES TO THE FOLLOWING STANDARDS AND MEET |
| | THE QUALIFICATIONS LISTED UNDER EACH OF THE STANDARDS |
| | FOR A 6 INCH CONCRETE FLOOR ASSEMBLY/ NO DROPPED |
| | CEILING: |
| | PLEASE PROVIDE ALL THREE TEST REPORTS FOR TYPE I AND OR |
| | TYPE II BUILDINGS SHOWING COMPLIANCE WITH: |
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| | 1A) FBC-B 2020 1207.3 STRUCTURE-BORNE SOUND. |
| | FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES BETWEEN DWELLING UNITS OR |
| | BETWEEN A DWELLING UNIT AND A PUBLIC OR SERVICE AREA |
| | WITHIN THE STRUCTURE SHALL HAVE AN IMPACT INSULATION |
| | CLASS (IIC) RATING OF NOT LESS THAN 50 (45 IF FIELD |
| | TESTED) WHEN TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E-492. |
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| | 1B) FBC-B 2020 1207.2 AIR-BORNE SOUND. WALLS, |
| | PARTITIONS AND FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES SEPARATING |
| | DWELLING UNITS FROM EACH OTHER OR FROM PUBLIC OR |
| | SERVICE AREAS SHALL HAVE A SOUND TRANSMISSION CLASS |
| | (STC) OF NOT LESS THAN 50 (45 IF FIELD TESTED) FOR |
| | AIR-BORNE NOISE WHEN TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E |
| | 90. |
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| | 1C) FLAME SPREAD- FBC-B 2020 603.1. EXCEPTION 2. |
| | INSULATION INSTALLED BETWEEN A FINISHED FLOOR AND SOLID |
| | DECKING WITHOUT INTERVENING AIRSPACE SHALL BE ALLOWED |
| | TO HAVE A FLAME SPREAD INDEX OF NOT MORE THAN 200. |
| | |
| | FLAME SPREAD INDEX. A COMPARATIVE MEASURE, EXPRESSED AS |
| | A DIMENSIONLESS NUMBER, DERIVED FROM VISUAL |
| | MEASUREMENTS OF THE SPREAD OF FLAME VERSUS TIME FOR A |
| | MATERIAL TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E 84 OR UL 723. |
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| | 2) 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. |
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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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