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| 2022-04-06 11:22:34 | WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION |
| | SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION |
| | 2020 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | W. P. B. PERMIT: 21121105 |
| | ADD: 1501 PRESIDENTIAL WAY # 19 |
| | CONT: PETRA BUILDERS GROUP |
| | TEL: 561-654-9987 |
| | 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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| | 3RD REVIEW |
| | DATE: WED. APRIL 06TH/2022 |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | 1-2) COMPLIED. |
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| | 3) SHEET A.5 CABINETRY ELEVATIONS: |
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| | 3A) 3RD REVIEW. THE DESIGNER OF RECORD DISPUTES WORK |
| | AREAS NEEDING TO COMPLY WITH COUNTER HEIGHTS, CLAIMING |
| | SECTION 203.9 IN THE 2020 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE. |
| | WITHIN THIS SECTION 206.2.8 IS AN ACCESSIBLE ROUTE, |
| | 207.1 ACCESSIBLE MEANS OF EGRESS AND 215.3 FIRE ALARMS |
| | WORK AREAS ARE TO HAVE AUDIBLE ALARMS. |
| | WHEN REVIEWING WHAT CAN BE CONSIDERED EXAMPLES OF WORK |
| | SURFACES ADVISORY 902.1 BUT NOT LIMITED TO WRITING |
| | SURFACES, STUDENT LABORATORY STATIONS THESE ARE |
| | EXAMPLES OF WHAT NEEDS TO COMPLY WITH 902.3 COUNTER |
| | HEIGHTS WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE IF IT IS A STUDENT WORK |
| | STATION IN A LAB OR LAB IN A WORK ENVIRONMENT. |
| | 2ND REQUEST. DETAILS 3 WORK AREA, 4 WORK AREA WITH SINK |
| | , WORK AREA 6, LAB WORK AREA 10, WORK AREA WITH SINK 11 |
| | ALL SHOW THE CABINETRY COUNTER TOPS AT 36 INCHES IN |
| | HEIGHT. ACCESS. CODE SECTION 902.3 HEIGHT. THE TOPS OF |
| | WORK SURFACES SHALL BE 28 INCHES MINIMUM AND 34 INCHES |
| | MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND. |
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| | 3B)3RD REQUEST. THE DESIGN PROFESSIONAL HAS STATED IF |
| | THE NEED ARISES A 2ND MICROWAVE WILL BE PUT ON THE |
| | COUNTER. THAT DOE NOT MEET CODE COMPLIANCE FOR PLAN |
| | REVIEW AND INSPECTIONS. WE HAVE SEEN IN THE PAST |
| | DESIGNERS EITHER PUTTING A 2ND MICROWAVE ON THE COUNTER |
| | OR PLACING THE MICROWAVE IN THE BASE CABINET. |
| | DETAIL 11 ALSO SHOWS A MICROWAVE THE BOTTOM OF THE |
| | SHELF AT 4 FEET 10 INCHES ABOVE THE FLOOR. PLEASE SHOW |
| | COMPLIANCE WITH THE 2020 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE |
| | SECTIONS: |
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| | 3B)(1). 2ND REQUEST. 308 REACH RANGES. 308.2 FORWARD |
| | REACH / 308.2.1 UNOBSTRUCTED/ 308.2.2 OBSTRUCTED HIGH |
| | REACH. 308.3 SIDE REACH. / 308.3.1 UNOBSTRUCTED/ |
| | 308.3.2 OBSTRUCTED HIGH REACH. |
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| | 3B)(2) 2ND REQUEST. 309 OPERABLE PARTS. 309.3 HEIGHT. |
| | OPERABLE PARTS SHALL BE PLACED WITHIN ONE OR MORE OF |
| | THE REACH RANGES SPECIFIED IN 308. 309.4 OPERATION. |
| | OPERABLE PARTS SHALL BE OPERABLE WITH ONE HAND AND |
| | SHALL NOT REQUIRE TIGHT GRASPING, PINCHING, OR TWISTING |
| | OF THE WRIST. THE FORCE REQUIRED TO ACTIVATE OPERABLE |
| | PARTS SHALL BE 5 POUNDS MAXIMUM. |
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| | 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. |
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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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