| Date |
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| 2022-11-21 12:05:06 | 2ND REVIEW FBC-2020 PLUMBING |
| | PERMIT- 22010238 |
| | 11/21/2022 |
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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 |
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| | PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED. |
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| | BEACHSIDE POOL. THE REQUESTED RESPONSE NARRATIVE TO |
| | HELP EXPEDITE THE REVIEW WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE PLANS |
| | HAVE NOT BEEN COMPLETED CORRECTED. PLEASE CORRECT THE |
| | PLANS BASED ON THE COMMENTS AND PROVIDE A NARRATIVE |
| | RESPONSE |
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| | 1) 2ND REQUEST. 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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| | 2) 2ND REQUEST. PL0.20: SHOW THE LOCATION OF THE |
| | REQUIRED HOSE BIB OR BIBS WITH VACUUM BREAKERS FOR THE |
| | POOL DECK- SEC. 454.1.3.1.5 FBC B. |
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| | 3) PL6.00 & PL6.20: THE 4???6??? DEPTH AT THE POOL LIFT |
| | LOCATION EXCEEDS THE MAXIMUM 4??? ALLOWABLE- SEC. |
| | 1009.2.1 FBC ACC. |
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| | 4) 2ND REQUEST FOR POOL LIFT SPECS. THE SPECS MAY BE A |
| | DEFERERED SUBMITTAL BY REQUEST. 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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| | 5) 2ND REQUEST. 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. E) IT |
| | APPEARS THE GUTTERS DO NOT EXTEND ALONG THE ENTIRE |
| | PERIMETER OF THE POOL. THE EXCEPTION ALLOWS GUTTER |
| | ELIMINATION AT A LENGTH NOT TO EXCEED 15 FT. AND NOT TO |
| | EXCEED 10 PERCENT OF THE PERIMETER. |
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| | 13) 2ND REQUEST 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) 2ND REQUEST PL6.11, PL6.15: CLARIFY IF A GUTTER |
| | DRAIN OR INFINITY DRAIN WILL BE INSTALLED. IT APPEARS |
| | THAT THE INFINITY DESIGNATION ON PL6.15 IS AN ERROR. |
| | PLEASE CLARIFY- SEC. 107.2.1 WPB |
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| | 15) 2ND REQUEST 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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| | 17) 2ND REQUEST. 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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| | 19) 2ND REQUEST 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. PLEASE NOTE THE |
| | WASTEWATER SHALL BE DECHLORINATED AND DRAIN INTO THE |
| | STORM SYSTEM- SEC. 90-205 (1) WPB. |
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| | 20) 2ND REQUEST. 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. |
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| | 21) 2ND REQUEST. 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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| | 23) 2ND REQUEST. 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 SEPARATELY PERMITTED ITEMS. |
| | A) SANITARY FACILITIES. |
| | B) POOL SHOWER AND HOSE BIBS. |
| | C) GAS WATER HEATER AND GAS PIPING. |
| | D) EQUIPMENT ENCLOSURE BUILDING INCLUDING THE |
| | MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL WORK. |
| | E) PLUMBING FIXTURES IN THE EQUIPMENT ENCLOSURE |
| | INCLUDING THE HOSE BIB AND SUMP PUMP |
| | F) POOL FENCE AND GATES. |
| | G) POOL DECK. |
| | H) 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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| | NEW COMMENTS. |
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| | 1) SHEET PL0.20: PLEASE ADD THESE REQUIRED ITEMS ON THE |
| | PLAN FOR THE POOL BATHROOMS. |
| | A) DIAPER CHANGING STATIONS- SEC. 454.1.6.1.1 FBC B. |
| | B) HOSE BIBS IN OR WITHIN 25 FT. OF THE BATHROOMS- SEC. |
| | 454.1.6.1.4 |
| | C) FLOOR DRAINS IN THE BATHROOMS- SEC. 454.1.6.1.3. |
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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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