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| 2022-02-04 13:59:15 | 1ST REVIEW FBC-2020 PLUMBING |
| | PERMIT- 22010238 |
| | 2/5/2022 |
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| | CODES IN EFFECT: |
| | FBC P- FLORIDA PLUMBING CODE 7TH EDITION 2020 |
| | FBC ACC- FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY CODE 7TH EDITION 2020 |
| | FBC B- FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 7TH EDITION 2020 |
| | FBC EC- FLORIDA ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE 7TH EDITION |
| | 2020 |
| | FS- FLORIDA STATUTES |
| | FAC- FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE |
| | WPB- WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC |
| | PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED. |
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| | BEACHSIDE POOL |
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| | 1) SHEETS PL0.20 & PL6.00: PROVIDE PLUMBING FIXTURE |
| | CALCULATIONS FOR THE POOL AND SHOW THE LOCATIONS OF THE |
| | SANITARY FACILITIES- TABLE 454.1.6.1 AND SECS. |
| | 454.1.6.1- 454.6.1.2 FBC B. IF CLAIMING THE EXCEPTION |
| | UNDER SEC. 454.1.6.1 PLEASE PROVIDE NOTES AND DETAILS |
| | ON THE PLAN TO VERIFY COMPLIANCE. THE SUBMITTED PLANS |
| | DO NOT CLEARLY INDICATE THE LOCATIONS OF THE POOL |
| | BATHROOMS AND WHICH BATHROOMS ARE DESIGNATED FOR USERS |
| | OF THE POOL, SPAS, AND DECK AREAS. PROVIDE COMPLIANCE |
| | DETAILS AND INFORMATION AS REQUIRED BY SECS. |
| | 454.1.6.1.1- 454.1.6.1.4 FBC B. PLEASE NOTE THE |
| | REQUIRED SANITARY FACILITIES AND PLUMBING FIXTURES |
| | REQUIRED FOR THE POOL AREA (BATHROOM FIXTURES, HOSE |
| | BIBS, POOL SHOWERS) AND IN THE EQUIPMENT ROOM (HOSE |
| | BIB, SUMP PUMP AND DRAIN) SHALL BE INSTALLED UNDER |
| | SEPARATE PERMITS- SECS. 105.1 & 107.2.1 WPB. |
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| | 2) PL0.20: REFER TO FAC 64 E-9.004 PRINTED BELOW AND |
| | VERIFY THE IRRIGATION SYSTEM WILL BE INSTALLED IN |
| | COMPLIANCE- |
| | 64E-9.004: LANDSCAPE IRRIGATION WATER THAT WETS THE WET |
| | DECK AREA OF THE POOL, THE POOL ITSELF, ENTERS THE |
| | COLLECTOR TANK, OR WETS AN INTERACTIVE WATER FEATURE |
| | MUST BE POTABLE WATER FROM A PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM OR |
| | SHALL MEET THE BACTERIOLOGICAL QUALITY OF POTABLE WATER |
| | AS EVIDENCED BY ANNUAL LABORATORY ANALYSIS SUBMITTED TO |
| | THE DEPARTMENT. RECLAIMED WATER MAY NOT BE USED IN |
| | THESE AREAS. IF RECLAIMED WATER IS USED IN THE VICINITY |
| | OF THE POOL (INSIDE OF THE POOL FENCE OR WITHIN 100 |
| | FEET OF THE POOL WATER'S EDGE) IT MUST EMPLOY DRIP |
| | IRRIGATION OR SOAKER HOSES. SIGNS SHALL BE POSTED |
| | NOTIFYING POOL PATRONS THAT RECLAIMED WATER IS IN USE |
| | AND IS NOT TO BE CONSUMED. |
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| | 3) PL0.20, PL0.24: SHOW THE WASTEWATER RECEPTORS AND |
| | THE PIPING RUNS TO PLACES OF DISPOSAL, OR CONNECTION |
| | POINTS AT STORM MAINS. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING |
| | CONCERNING POOL WASTEWATER: |
| | WASTEWATER FROM THE POOL AND THE EQUIPMENT SHALL BE |
| | DECHLORINATED AND DISCHARGED THROUGH AN AIR GAP IN THE |
| | INTO THE STORM DRAINAGE SYSTEM- SEC. 454.1.6.5.15 & |
| | SEC. 90-126(5) WPB CODE OF ORDINANCES. THE WASTEWATER |
| | SHALL NOT DISCHARGE INTO THE SANITARY SYSTEM. PLEASE |
| | REVIEW WPB BUILDING DEPT. GUIDELINES FOR POOL WATER |
| | DISPOSAL. THE ENGINEER OF RECORD SHALL SHOW THE |
| | DECHLORINATION SYSTEM ON THE PLAN AND PROVIDE |
| | SPECIFICATIONS FOR ALL EQUIPMENT. PLEASE SEE GUIDELINES |
| | BELOW- |
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| | SWIMMING POOL WATER MAY BE DISCHARGED TO THE CITY |
| | STORMWATER SEWER ONLY IF THE WATER IS DECHLORINATED |
| | ACCORDING TO SECTION 90-205(1) OF THE CITY OF WEST PALM |
| | BEACH CODE OF ORDINANCES. SUBMIT THE MANUFACTURER'S |
| | SPECIFICATION FOR THE DICHLORINATION SYSTEM FOR REVIEW |
| | AND STAMPING BEFORE THE INSPECTION. AT THE TIME OF POOL |
| | WATER DISCHARGE, THE FOLLOWING WILL BE REQUIRED: |
| | A) THE RECEIVING INLET MUST BE PROTECTED (FILTER CLOTH |
| | TO KEEP EXCESS SEDIMENTS FROM ROADWAY WASHING INTO THE |
| | INLET). |
| | B) NO DISCHARGE HOSE CAN BE DIRECTLY INSERTED INTO THE |
| | INLET TO DISCHARGE EFFLUENT. |
| | C) WHENEVER POSSIBLE, DISCHARGE EFFLUENT SHALL BE |
| | ALLOWED TO FILTER THROUGH GRASS AREA ON THE POOL |
| | OWNER'S PROPERTY BEFORE DISCHARGING ON CITY PROPERTY. |
| | D) DISCHARGE SHALL NOT FLOOD STREETS OR NEIGHBORING |
| | PROPERTY. |
| | E) FOR TECHNICAL QUESTIONS, CONTACT O&M SUPERINTENDENT |
| | STEPHON HARRIS AT [email protected] OR 561-822-2168. |
| | F) FOR STORMWATER DISCHARGE COMPLIANCE QUESTIONS, |
| | PLEASE CONTACT CHRIS JACKSON, ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE |
| | SPECIALIST III, PUBLIC UTILITIES DEPARTMENT, (561) |
| | 822-2062 OR [email protected]. |
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| | 4) PL0.24: SHOW THE POTABLE WATER RUNS FROM THE WATER |
| | SOURCE TO THE COLLECTOR TANKS AND LOCATIONS OF POTABLE |
| | WATER BACKFLOW PREVENTERS- SEC. 107.2.1 WPB AND SEC. |
| | 454.1.6.3 FBC B. PLEASE NOTE THAT SEPARATE PERMITS ARE |
| | REQUIRED FOR THE BACKFLOW PREVENTERS- SEC. 105.1 WPB. |
| | FL. LICENSED PLUMBING CONTRACTORS SHALL OBTAIN SEPARATE |
| | PERMITS FOR INSTALLATION OF THE BACKFLOW PREVENTERS IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 105.1WPB AND SEC. 90-33 WPB |
| | CODE OF ORDINANCES. THE DEVICE SHALL BE TESTED AND |
| | CERTIFIED BY THE WPB UTILITIES DEPARTMENT PRIOR TO |
| | FINAL INSPECTION BY THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT. PLEASE |
| | CONTACT THE WPB UTILITIES CENTRAL OPERATIONS DEPT.AT |
| | 561-822-2210 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. |
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| | 5) PL0.20: PLEASE PROVIDE AN ENLARGED POOL DECK DRAWING |
| | SHOWING COMPLIANCE WITH SECS. 454.1.3.1.2- 454.1.3.1.5 |
| | FBC B- DECK SLOPES, UNOBSTRUCTED WIDTHS, SLIP-RESISTANT |
| | SURFACES FOR THE DECK AND WALKWAYS. |
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| | 6) PL0.20: SHOW THE LOCATION OF THE REQUIRE HOSE BIB OR |
| | BIBS WITH VACUUM BREAKERS FOR THE POOL DECK- SEC. |
| | 454.1.3.1.5 FBC B. |
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| | 7) PL0.24: SHOW THE GAS PIPING RUNS FROM THE GAS SOURCE |
| | TO THE POOL HEATERS AND ALL OTHER GAS FIRED EQUIPMENT |
| | OR APPLIANCES. PLEASE PLACE A NOTE TO INDICATE THE GAS |
| | POOL HEATERS AND GAS PIPING SHALL BE INSTALLED UNDER A |
| | SEPARATE PERMIT. |
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| | 8) PL6.00 & PL6.20: SHOW THE POOL DEPTH AT THE POOL |
| | LIFT LOCATION- SEC. 1009.2.1 WPB, AND AT ALL LEVELS OF |
| | THE POOL- SEC. 454.1.2.2.4 FBC B. |
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| | 9) PL0.22 & PL6.00: PLEASE PROVIDE ENLARGED DIMENSIONED |
| | DETAILS ON THE PLANS AND SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S |
| | SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE POOL LIFT INSTALLATION IN |
| | COMPLIANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING FBC ACC CODE SECTIONS: |
| | A) 1009.2.2 SEAT LOCATION. |
| | IN THE RAISED POSITION, THE CENTERLINE OF THE SEAT |
| | SHALL BE LOCATED OVER THE DECK AND 16 INCHES MINIMUM |
| | FROM THE EDGE OF THE POOL. THE DECK SURFACE BETWEEN THE |
| | CENTERLINE OF THE SEAT AND THE POOL EDGE SHALL HAVE A |
| | SLOPE NOT STEEPER THAN 1:48. |
| | B) 1009.2.3 CLEAR DECK SPACE. |
| | ON THE SIDE OF THE SEAT OPPOSITE THE WATER, A CLEAR |
| | DECK SPACE SHALL BE PROVIDED PARALLEL WITH THE SEAT. |
| | THE SPACE SHALL BE 36 INCHES WIDE MINIMUM AND SHALL |
| | EXTEND FORWARD 48 INCHES MINIMUM FROM A LINE LOCATED 12 |
| | INCHES BEHIND THE REAR EDGE OF THE SEAT. THE CLEAR DECK |
| | SPACE SHALL HAVE A SLOPE NOT STEEPER THAN 1:48. |
| | C) 1009.2.4 SEAT HEIGHT. |
| | THE HEIGHT OF THE LIFT SEAT SHALL BE DESIGNED TO ALLOW |
| | A STOP AT 16 INCHES (405 MM) MINIMUM TO 19 INCHES |
| | MAXIMUM MEASURED FROM THE DECK TO THE TOP OF THE SEAT |
| | SURFACE WHEN IN THE RAISED (LOAD) POSITION. |
| | D) 1009.2.6 FOOTRESTS AND ARMRESTS. |
| | FOOTRESTS SHALL BE PROVIDED AND SHALL MOVE WITH THE |
| | SEAT. IF PROVIDED, THE ARMREST POSITIONED OPPOSITE THE |
| | WATER SHALL BE REMOVABLE OR SHALL FOLD CLEAR OF THE |
| | SEAT WHEN THE SEAT IS IN THE RAISED (LOAD) POS |
| | E) 1009.2.7 OPERATION. |
| | THE LIFT SHALL BE CAPABLE OF UNASSISTED OPERATION FROM |
| | BOTH THE DECK AND WATER LEVELS. CONTROLS AND OPERATING |
| | MECHANISMS SHALL BE UNOBSTRUCTED WHEN THE LIFT IS IN |
| | USE AND SHALL COMPLY WITH 309.4. |
| | F) 1009.2.8 SUBMERGED DEPTH. |
| | THE LIFT SHALL BE DESIGNED SO THAT THE SEAT WILL |
| | SUBMERGE TO A WATER DEPTH OF 18 INCHES MINIMUM BELOW |
| | THE STATIONARY WATER LEVEL. |
| | G) 1009.2.9 LIFTING CAPACITY. |
| | SINGLE PERSON POOL LIFTS SHALL HAVE A WEIGHT CAPACITY |
| | OF 300 POUNDS MINIMUM AND BE CAPABLE OF SUSTAINING A |
| | STATIC LOAD OF AT LEAST ONE AND A HALF TIMES THE RATED |
| | LOAD. |
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| | 10) PL6.00 DATA BLOCK: REFER TO SEC. 454.1.1.1 FBC B. |
| | AND CLARIFY IF THE POOLS FOR THE FACILITY HAVE BEEN |
| | SIZED TO ACCOMMODATE A TRANSIENT OR NON-TRANSIENT |
| | BATHING LOAD. PROVIDE NOTES AND CALCULATIONS BASED ON |
| | THE TOTAL LIVING UNITS OF THE FACILITY. |
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| | 11) PL6.10: SUBMIT SPECS FOR THE MAIN DRAIN ASSEMBLIES |
| | AND DRAIN COVERS- SEC. 454.1.6.5.10.2 FBC B. |
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| | 12) PL6.10: A) PROVIDE A SECTION VIEW OF THE POOL |
| | GUTTERS SHOWING COMPLIANCE WITH SECS. 454.1.6.5.3.1 & |
| | 454.1.6.5.3.1.1 FBC. THE GUTTERS SHALL BE IDENTIFIED AS |
| | EITHER RECESSED OR OPEN TYPE. B) SHOW THE DRAIN |
| | SPACINGS ON THE PLAN OR PROVIDE A NOTE TO INDICATE |
| | SPACING NOT TO EXCEED 10FT. C) CONCERNING PERIMETER |
| | OVERFLOW GUTTERS: THE LIP OF THE GUTTER SHALL BE |
| | UNIFORMLY LEVEL WITH A MAXIMUM TOLERANCE OF 1/4 INCH |
| | BETWEEN THE HIGH AND LOW AREAS. THE BOTTOM OF THE |
| | GUTTER SHALL BE LEVEL OR SLOPE TO THE DRAINS. |
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| | 13) PL6.10: SHOW THE SPACING MEASUREMENTS BETWEEN THE |
| | WALL INLETS IN COMPLIANCE WITH SEC. 454.1.6.5.9.1 FBC |
| | B. A) PROVIDE A POOL INLET DETAIL- SEC. 454.1.6.5.9 FBC |
| | P. |
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| | 14) PL6.11, PL6.15, PL6.21, & PL6.30: CLARIFY IF A |
| | GUTTER DRAIN OR INFINITY DRAIN WILL BE INSTALLED. IT |
| | APPEARS THAT THE INFINITY DESIGNATION IS AN ERROR. |
| | PLEASE CLARIFY- SEC. 107.2.1 WPB |
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| | 15) PL6.11: CLARIFY IF PREVAILING WIND DIRECTION WAS |
| | CONSIDERED BY THE DESIGNER OF RECORD IN THE SELECTION |
| | OF THE SKIMMER LOCATIONS- SEC. 454.1.6.5.3.2.2 FBC B. |
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| | 16) PL6.00 & PL6.30: SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S SPECS FOR |
| | THE PUMP AND PROVIDE THE PUMP CURVE IN COMPLIANCE WITH |
| | SEC. 454.1.6.5.4 FBC B. |
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| | 17) PL6.30: SHOW THE LOCATION OF THE REQUIRED HOSE BIB |
| | WITH VACUUM BEAKER IN THE EQUIPMENT ROOM- SEC. |
| | 454.1.5.9 FBC B. |
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| | 18) PL6.30 PLEASE SHOW THE LOCATIONS OF ITEMS- 4, 5, 6, |
| | 7, 11, 13 & 14 IN THE LAYOUT PLAN- SEC. 107.2.1 WPB. |
| | |
| | 19) PL6.30: PROVIDE AN ENLARGED INSTALLATION AND PIPING |
| | DETAIL FOR THE WASTEWATER SUMP PUMP AND PIT. PLEASE |
| | INCLUDE AN EQUIPMENT SCHEDULE FOR THE PUMP- SECS. |
| | 1113.1- 1113.1.2 FBC P. REFER TO COMMENT #3 CONCERNING |
| | WASTEWATER DISPOSAL AND SHOW COMPLIANCE. |
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| | 20) PL6.30: SHOW THE EQUIPMENT ROOM DOOR IS EQUIPPED |
| | WITH A LOCKABLE DOOR OR OTHERWISE PROTECTED FROM |
| | UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS- 454.1.5.9 FBC B. |
| | |
| | 21) PL6.00 & PL6.30: PROVIDE A CLEANING SYSTEM FOR THE |
| | POOL IN ACCORDANCE WITH SEC. 454.1.6.5.12 FBC B. PLEASE |
| | NOTE A PORTABLE, ROBOTIC OR PLUMBED-IN VACUUM CLEANING |
| | SYSTEM SHALL BE PROVIDED. |
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| | 22) PL6.30: SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS FOR |
| | RECIRCULATION AND TREATMENT EQUIPMENT INCLUDING THE |
| | FILTERS, CHLORINATOR, SKIMMERS AND FEEDERS SHOWING THE |
| | EQUIPMENT CONFORMS WITH REQUIRED STANDARDS NSF/ANSI |
| | STANDARD 50, CIRCULATION SYSTEM COMPONENTS AND RELATED |
| | MATERIALS FOR SWIMMING POOL, SPAS/HOT TUBS, DATED APRIL |
| | 2007- SECTION 454.1.6.5.1 FBC B. |
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| | 23) PL6.30: PLEASE SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING |
| | CODE SECTIONS FROM THE FBC EC: |
| | C404.9.1 HEATERS. THE ELECTRIC POWER TO ALL HEATERS |
| | SHALL BE CONTROLLED BY A READILY ACCESSIBLE ON-OFF |
| | SWITCH THAT IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE HEATER, MOUNTED |
| | ON THE EXTERIOR OF THE HEATER, OR EXTERNAL TO AND |
| | WITHIN 3 FEET (914 MM) OF THE HEATER. OPERATION OF SUCH |
| | SWITCH SHALL NOT CHANGE THE SETTING OF THE HEATER |
| | THERMOSTAT. SUCH SWITCHES SHALL BE IN ADDITION TO A |
| | CIRCUIT BREAKER FOR THE POWER TO THE HEATER. GAS-FIRED |
| | HEATERS SHALL NOT BE EQUIPPED WITH CONTINUOUSLY BURNING |
| | IGNITION PILOTS. |
| | C404.9.2 TIME SWITCHES. TIME SWITCHES OR OTHER CONTROL |
| | METHODS THAT CAN AUTOMATICALLY TURN OFF AND ON HEATERS |
| | AND PUMP MOTORS ACCORDING TO A PRESET SCHEDULE SHALL BE |
| | INSTALLED FOR HEATERS AND PUMP MOTORS. HEATERS AND PUMP |
| | MOTORS THAT HAVE BUILT-IN TIME SWITCHES SHALL BE IN |
| | COMPLIANCE WITH THIS SECTION. |
| | EXCEPTIONS: |
| | 1. WHERE PUBLIC HEALTH STANDARDS REQUIRE 24-HOUR PUMP |
| | OPERATION. |
| | 2. PUMPS THAT OPERATE SOLAR- AND WASTE-HEAT-RECOVERY |
| | POOL HEATING SYSTEMS. |
| | C404.9.3 COVERS. OUTDOOR HEATED SWIMMING POOLS AND |
| | OUTDOOR PERMANENT SPAS SHALL BE EQUIPPED WITH A |
| | VAPOR-RETARDANT COVER ON OR AT THE WATER SURFACE OR A |
| | LIQUID COVER OR OTHER MEANS PROVEN TO REDUCE HEAT LOSS. |
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| | 24) SUMMARY OF SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED: |
| | A) POTABLE WATER BACKFLOW PREVENTERS. |
| | B) SANITARY FACILITIES. |
| | C) POOL SHOWER AND HOSE BIBS. |
| | D) GAS WATER HEATER AND GAS PIPING. |
| | E) EQUIPMENT ENCLOSURE BUILDING INCLUDING THE |
| | MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL WORK. |
| | F) PLUMBING FIXTURES IN THE EQUIPMENT ENCLOSURE |
| | INCLUDING THE HOSE BIB AND SUMP PUMP |
| | G) POOL FENCE AND GATES. |
| | H) POOL DECK. |
| | I) CIVIL ENGINEERING. |
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| | 25) SUMMARY OF SUBMITTALS OR DEFERRED SUBMITTALS: |
| | A) POOL LIFT. |
| | B) MAIN DRAIN ASSEMBLIES AND COVERS. |
| | C) POOL PUMP. |
| | D) COLLECTOR TANK. |
| | E) FILTERS. |
| | F) SKIMMERS |
| | G) CHLORINATION EQUIPMENT |
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| | WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE |
| | LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY |
| | RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. |
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| | CHRISTOPHER L. COLE |
| | MECHANICAL/PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER |
| | 401 CLEMATIS STREET |
| | WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401 |
| | 561-805-6719 |
| | [email protected] |
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