| Date |
Text |
| 2022-01-20 11:15:04 | 1ST REVIEW FBC-2020 PLUMBING |
| | PERMIT- 22010313 |
| | 1/20/2022 |
| | |
| | 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. |
| | |
| | 1) SHEET 1: BASED ON SEC. 454.1.6.1 EXCEPTION FBC B |
| | SANITARY FACILITIES FOR THE POOL ARE REQUIRED. THE |
| | EXCEPTION TO NOT PROVIDE IS FOR RESIDENTIAL DWELLING |
| | UNITS. NOVUS MEDICAL IS CLASSIFIED AS AN I-1 OCCUPANCY |
| | BASED ON SEC. 308.3 FBC B AND THE APPROVED BUILDING |
| | PLANS UNDER PERMIT 16080844. PLEASE REFER TO SHEET |
| | LS-1-101 WHICH INDICATES A MIXED USE OF OUTPATIENT |
| | CLINIC AND SLEEPING UNITS. PLEASE PROVIDE SANITARY |
| | FACILITIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH TABLE 454.1.6.1 FBC B. |
| | |
| | 2) SHEET 1: THE AMERCIANS W/ DISABILITIES ACT NOTE ON |
| | THE PLAN REFERENCING "PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITY |
| | POOL", AND BOAF DECLARATORY STATEMENT DS 2013-011 DOES |
| | NOT APPEAR TO BE APPLICABLE TO I-1 OCCUPANCIES. SEE |
| | COMMENT #1 ABOVE AND REFER TO SEC. 242.2 FBC ACC |
| | SWIMMING POOLS. A POOL LIFT COMPLYING WITH SEC.1009.2 |
| | FBC ACC IS REQUIRED. PLEASE REVISE THE PLANS TO SHOW |
| | THE LOCATION OF THE LIFT AND PROVIDE INSTALLATION |
| | DETAILS. |
| | |
| | SEC. 242.2 AT LEAST TWO ACCESSIBLE MEANS OF ENTRY SHALL |
| | BE PROVIDED FOR SWIMMING POOLS. ACCESSIBLE MEANS OF |
| | ENTRY SHALL BE SWIMMING POOL LIFTS COMPLYING WITH |
| | 1009.2; SLOPED ENTRIES COMPLYING WITH 1009.3; TRANSFER |
| | WALLS COMPLYING WITH 1009.4; TRANSFER SYSTEMS COMPLYING |
| | WITH 1009.5; AND POOL STAIRS COMPLYING WITH 1009.6. AT |
| | LEAST ONE ACCESSIBLE MEANS OF ENTRY PROVIDED SHALL |
| | COMPLY WITH 1009.2 OR 1009.3. |
| | EXCEPTION 1.WHERE A SWIMMING POOL HAS LESS THAN 300 |
| | LINEAR FEET OF SWIMMING POOL WALL, NO MORE THAN ONE |
| | ACCESSIBLE MEANS OF ENTRY SHALL BE REQUIRED PROVIDED |
| | THAT THE ACCESSIBLE MEANS OF ENTRY IS A SWIMMING POOL |
| | LIFT COMPLYING WITH 1009.2 OR SLOPED ENTRY COMPLYING |
| | WITH 1009.3. |
| | PLEASE REFER TO FL. STATUTE 514.0115 FOR ADDITIONAL |
| | INFORMATION REGARDING THE USE OF THE POOL. |
| | |
| | 3) SHEET 1: CLARIFY HOW THE DESIGN BATHING LOAD OF 20 |
| | PERSONS WAS DETERMINED. PROVIDE THE CALCULATION AND |
| | DESIGN STANDARD USED- SEC. 107.2.1 WPB. |
| | |
| | 4) SHEET 1: CONCERNING THE IRRIGATION SYSTEM FOR THE |
| | AREAS AROUND THE POOL PLEASE REFER TO FAC 64 E-9.004 |
| | AND INDICATE HOW COMPLIANCE WILL BE MET: |
| | 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. |
| | |
| | 5) SHEET 2: THE HYDRAULIC DESIGN DATA INDICATES THE 5.3 |
| | FPS DESIGN VELOCITY OF THE SKIMMER EXCEEDS THE MINIMUM |
| | 3.0 FPS- SEC. 454.1.6.5.8 FBC B. |
| | |
| | 6) SHEET 2 & 3: IT APPEARS THE 3-INCH SKIMMER LINE |
| | BRANCH CONNECTING TO THE MAIN IS MISLABELED AS 3-INCH |
| | AND NOT 2-INCH BASED ON THE NOTE ON THE PLAN. PLEASE |
| | SHOW THE BRANCH LINE SIZE IN THE SKIMMER DETAIL- SEC. |
| | 107.2.1 WPB. |
| | |
| | 7) SHEET 3: PROVIDE AN EQUALIZER LINE DETAIL- SEC. |
| | 454.1.6.5.3.2.3 FBC B. |
| | |
| | 8) SHEETS 4: WASTEWATER FROM THE POOL AND THE COLLECTOR |
| | TANK 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 AA INDICATED IN NOTE #10. 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- |
| | 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]. |
| | |
| | 10) SHEETS 2, 3 & 4: SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S SPECS FOR |
| | THE PUMP AND INCLUDE THE PUMP CURVE- SEC. 454.1.6.5.4 |
| | FBC B. |
| | |
| | 11) SHEETS 2, 3 & 4: SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S SPECS OR THE |
| | FILTER- SEC. 454.1.6.5.5. FBC B. |
| | |
| | 12) SHEETS 2, 3 & 4: SUBMIT SPECS FOR THE MAIN DRAIN |
| | ASSEMBLY INCLUDING THE DRAIN COVER- SEC. |
| | 454.1.6.5.10.2, AND THE COLLECTOR TANK- SEC. |
| | 454.1.6.5.10.5 FBC B. |
| | |
| | 13) SHEETS 2, 3 & 4: 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. |
| | |
| | 14) SEPARATE PERMITS ARE REQUIRED FOR THE WATER SUPPLY |
| | LINE AND MAKEUP WATER CONTROL DEVICE, AND THE WATER |
| | SUPPLY LINE BACKFLOW PREVENTER- SEC. 105.1 & 10-7.2.1 |
| | WPB. PLEASE PLACE NOTES ON THE PLAN TO CLARIFY. |
| | |
| | A FL. LICENSED PLUMBING CONTRACTORS SHALL OBTAIN A |
| | SEPARATE PERMIT FOR INSTALLATION OF THE BACKFLOW |
| | PREVENTER 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. |
| | |
| | 15) 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. |
| | |
| | WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE |
| | LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY |
| | RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. |
| | |
| | CHRISTOPHER L. COLE |
| | MECHANICAL/PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER |
| | 401 CLEMATIS STREET |
| | WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401 |
| | 561-805-6719 |
| | [email protected] |
| | |
| | |
