Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 21110470
Permit Number 21110470
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2021-12-08 11:16:43WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION
 SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION
 2020 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 W. P. B. PERMIT: 21110470
 ADD: 2450 PRESIDENTIAL WAY # 1207
 PCN:74-43-43-18-10-000-1207
 CONT: WRIGHT?S IMPACT WINDOW & DOOR LLC
 TEL: 561-588-7353
 E-MAIL: [email protected]
  
 2020 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2020 WEST PALM BEACH
 AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1,
 ADMINISTRATION
  
 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.
  
 2ND REVIEW
 DATE: WED. DEC. 08TH/ 2021
 ACTION: DENIED
  
 1A) 3RD REQUEST. THE FLOOR PLAN MISSING THE QUALIFIER
 SIGNATURE, NOTE IT CAN BE AN ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE. THE
 SCHEDULE/ WIND LOAD CHART AND SITE PLAN DOES NOT HAVE
 THE QUALIFIERS PRINTED NAME, SIGNATURE NOR LICENSE
 NUMBER.
 1ST ROUND COMMENTS. THE WRIGHT?S FLOOR PLAN & OPENING
 SCHEDULE NEEDS TO SHOW WHO THE AUTHOR IS OF THE PLAN.
 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.
  
 1B) NEW COMMENT, SITE PLAN THE SQUARE APPLIED TO THE
 SITE PLAN TO LOCATE THE UNIT WHERE WORK IS TO OCCUR IS
 SO LARGE IT COVERS BOTH SIDES OF THE BUILDING.
  
 2) 2ND REQUEST. PLEASE PROVIDE A OVERALL FLOORPLAN OF
 THE BUILDING SHOWING WHICH SIDE OF THE BUILDING THE
 UNIT IS LOCATED, WHERE WORK IS TO OCCUR, AND IDENTIFY
 THE UNIT WITHIN THE OVER ALL FLOOR PLAN. ASKED IN THE
 FIRST ROUND OF COMMENTS, THIS IS NOT A SQUARE OR
 RECTANGULAR BUILDING. IT IS A CURVED CRESCENT SHAPED
 BUILDING; WE LOOK AT THE WIND COMING FROM EVERY
 DIRECTION. WITH THE CURVED CRESCENT SHAPE AND THE
 BEDROOMS SET OUT AND THE LIVING ROOM AREAS SET BACK IT
 APPEARS THAT ALL THE OPENINGS ARE IN ZONE 5. PLEASE
 PROVIDE A DIMENSIONED PLAN OF THE FACE OF THE TENANT
 SPACE, LOCATION OF THE OPENINGS DIMENSIONED, THE
 DIMENSION TO THE CORNER OF THE INSET SECTION, WIDTH OF
 WALL FOR OPENING 2 & 5 SINCE THE ZONE 5 IS FEET WIDE
 OPENINGS 2 & 5 ARE DEFINITELY IN ZONE 5. IT APPEARS
 WINDOWS 1 & 6 MAY ALSO BE SET BACK WHEN VIEWING THE
 ELEVATIONS OF THE BUILDING USING GOOGLE MAPS.
 ENGINEERING EXPRESS SHEET SHOWS FOR COMPLEX BUILDINGS
 USE CORNER ZONES IF AT ALL IN QUESTION. THIS WILL
 GREATLY AFFECT THE PRESSURES ON THESE OPENINGS AND
 SUBMITTED SCHEDULE.
  
 1ST ROUND COMMENTS. DRAWING 1 WRIGHT?S FLOOR PLAN DOES
 NOT SHOW THE FLOOR PLAN IN THE OVERALL CURVATURE OF THE
 BUILDING, NOR THE UNITS THAT ARE PROJECTED FURTHER OUT
 THAN OTHER PORTIONS OF THE WALL LINE CREATING A
 FLUTTERING OR GALLOPING AFFECT. ENGINEERING EXPRESS
 SHEET SHOWS FOR COMPLEX BUILDINGS USE CORNER ZONES IF
 AT ALL IN QUESTION. THIS WILL GREATLY AFFECT THE
 PRESSURES ON THESE OPENINGS AND SUBMITTED SCHEDULE.
 BUILDING END ZONES (5). THE FLOOR PLAN LAYOUT INDICATES
 THE WORK TO BE PERFORMED UNDER THIS PERMIT IS A CORNER
 UNIT OF A HIGHRISE BUILDING. THE WIND LOAD CHART UNDER
 NOTES STATES WHAT IS CONSIDERED AN END ZONE 10% OF THE
 LEAST HORIZONTAL DISTANCE OF THE BUILDING OR 40% OF THE
 MRH, BUT NOT LESS THAN 4% OF THE LEAST HORIZONTAL
 DISTANCE OR 3 FT. THE CONTRACTOR HAS NOT IDENTIFIED
 WHAT THE LEAST HORIZONTAL DISTANCE IS FOR THE BUILDING
 NOR THE LOCATION OF THE UNIT IN RELATIONSHIP TO THE
 BUILDING AND THE INTERCOASTAL WATERWAY. EXAMPLE ONLY.
 IF THE BUILDING HEIGHT IS APPROXIMATELY 180 FT. (MRH.)
 X 0.40= 72 FEET. THIS WOULD PUT ALL OPENINGS IN WIND
 ZONE 5 OR 10% OF THE LEAST HORIZONTAL DISTANCE OF THE
 BUILDING, ALSO UNKNOWN.
  
 3) THE REVIEW OF THE SUBMITTED PRODUCT APPROVAL NOA
 21-0728.02 REVISION C, SLIDING GLASS DOORS CAN?T BE
 DETERMINED BUT ALREADY THERE ARE ISSUES WITH THE SILLS,
 THE POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE PRESSURES ARE GIVEN ON PAGE 5
 OF 23, PAGE 14OF 23 SHOWS A 3 11/16 INCH SILL NO
 PRESSURES GIVEN AND PAGE 21 OF 23 SHOWS 2 INCH SILLS. I
 DO NOT SEE WHERE THERE ARE POSITIVE PRESSURES GIVEN FOR
 THE SILLS. YOU ARE NOT USING THE CURRENT VERSION OF
 THIS PRODUCT APPROVAL. ON MIAMI-DADE WEBSITE NOA
 21-0728.02 REVISION D 08/04/21 PAGE 5/23 TECHNICAL
 DRAWINGS SHOWS SILL HEIGHTS AND ASSOCIATED PRESSURES.
 UPDATE YOUR NOA TO THE NEWEST VERSION AND CIRCLE WHICH
 SILL HEIGHT TO BE INSTALLED. THE 2 ? INCH SILL DOES NOT
 MEET THE REQUIRED POSITIVE PRESSURES OF ZONE 4. WITH
 THE HIGHER POSITIVE PRESSURES OF ZONE 5THE 3 1/8-INCH
 SILL MAY NOT WORK. ZONE 5 THE NEGATIVE PRESSURES WILL
 ALSO INCREASE.
  
 4) 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.
  
  
 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.
  
 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.
  
 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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