Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 22020746
Permit Number 22020746
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 3
Notes
Date Text
2023-07-17 14:40:43WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION
 SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION
 2020 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 W. P. B. PERMIT: 22020746
 ADD: 2951 ELECTRONICS WAY
 CONT: SURFSIDE CONTRACTING/ CGC
 TEL: 561-748-6022
 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.
  
 3RD REVIEW
 DATE: JULY 17TH/2023
 ACTION: DENIED
  
 1) 3RD REQUEST, TO DATE THIS PERMIT HAS NOT BEEN
 RESUBMITTED. PERMIT 21111052(EXPIRED) 2951 ELECTRONIC
 WAY INSTALL EGRESS DOORS, RAMP, LANDING AND STAIRS NOT
 PERMITTED. ON 6/6/2022 APPLICANT NEEDS TO RESUBMIT.
 4XFEE ADDED TO PERMIT. GOOGLE EARTH SHOWS WORK
 COMPLETE. THIS WORK HAS TO BE ACCOUNTED FOR BEFORE THIS
 PERMIT CAN BE ISSUED. THE OWNER OF THE PROPERTY HAS TO
 TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR ALL UNPERMITTED WORK, EVEN IF
 IT WAS COMPLETED UNDER A PREVIOUS OWNER. CONFORMANCE.
 2020 EXISTING BUILDING CODE, LEVEL-1 ALTERATION 701.2,
 LEVEL-2 ALTERATION 801.3, & LEVEL-3 ALTERATIONS
 901.2COMPLIANCE. AN EXISTING BUILDING OR PORTION
 THEREOF SHALL NOT BE ALTERED SUCH THAT THE BUILDING
 BECOMES LESS SAFE THAN ITS EXISTING CONDITION.
  
 2) 3RD REQUEST. NEW PLATFORM STAGE. THE RESPONSE LETTER
 STATES SEE SHEET A2.0D NO SUCH SHEET IN THE PLAN SET
 NOR IN THE INDEX. THE OTHER SHEET MENTIONED FOR THE
 STAGE IS A2-0, THERE IS NO INFORMATION ON THIS SHEET,
 CUT SECTION OR DETAILS AS TO THE STAGE CONSTRUCTION
 COMPLIANCE WITH WILL NEED TO COMPLY WITH THE 2020
 FBC-BUILDING SECTION 410, STAGES, PLATFORMS AND
 TECHNICAL PRODUCTION AREAS, PROSCENIUM WALL AND OR
 CURTAINS, ROOF VENTS SMOKE CONTROL, ETC. SHEET A4.0
 NOTE 6 STATES THE EXISTING STAGE IS COMPRISED OF 2 INCH
 PLYWOOD, METAL FRAMING. PLEASE REVIEW SECTION 410.3.1.
 EXCEPTION 1, 2-INCH-THICK WOOD DECK OR 410.4 FIRE-
 RETARDANT- TREATED WOOD. PLEASE PROVIDE THE LOAD
 BEARING COMPACITY OF STAGE IN COMPLIANCE WITH 2020
 FBC-BUILDING TABLE 1607.1. THE STAGE WILL ALSO NEED TO
 SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH 410.3.7 OF THE 2020 FBC-BUILDING
 CODE.
 2ND REQUEST, STAGE, IT DOES NOT MATTER, IT IS
 NON-PERMITTED WORK THERE FOR CONSIDERED NEW WORK. AGAIN
 BEFORE THIS PERMIT CAN BE ISSUED, THE STAGE HAS TO MEET
 ALL CODE REQUIREMENTS FOR NON-PERMITTED WORK. PERMIT
 22020746 SHEET A2-0 OVERALL FLOOR PLAN- LIFE SAFETY.
 NOTE THAT THE EXISTING STAGE AREA TO REMAIN AT +30
 INCHES AFF. PLEASE NOTE THERE WAS NEVER A PERMIT PULLED
 FOR THE BUILDING OF THE STAGE OR ANY AREAS BUILT AT 30
 INCHES AFF. THESE AREAS WILL BE TREATED AS NEW
 CONSTRUCTION. 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. WILL NEED TO
 COMPLY WITH THE 2020 FBC-BUILDING SECTION 410, STAGES,
 PLATFORMS AND TECHNICAL PRODUCTION AREAS, PROSCENIUM
 WALL AND OR CURTAINS, ROOF VENTS SMOKE CONTROL, ETC.
 SHEET A4.0 NOTE 6 STATES THE EXISTING STAGE IS
 COMPRISED OF ?? INCH PLYWOOD, METAL FRAMING. PLEASE
 REVIEW SECTION 410.3.1. EXCEPTION 1, 2-INCH-THICK WOOD
 DECK OR 410.4 FIRE- RETARDANT- TREATED WOOD. PLEASE
 PROVIDE THE LOAD BEARING COMPACITY OF STAGE IN
 COMPLIANCE WITH 2020 FBC-BUILDING TABLE 1607.1.
 THE STAGE WILL ALSO NEED TO SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH
 410.3.7 OF THE 2020 FBC-BUILDING CODE.
 2A) 2ND REQUEST. COVERSHEET UNDER THE PROJECT DATA LIST
 THE CLASSIFICATION OF WORK AS ALTERATION LEVEL 2/
 EXPANSION. THE PROJECT NEEDS TO BE REVIEWED UNDER THE
 2020 EXISTING BUILDING CODE FOR CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY
 CHAPTER 10, FOR THE LATERAL ADDITION CHAPTER 11 AND THE
 2020 FBC-BUILDING CODE FOR NEW NON-PERMITTED WORK. THE
 BOTTOM LEFT CORNER STILL STATES LEVEL II ALTERATION.
  
 3A) COMPLIED.
  
 3B) 3RD REQUEST. THE ISSUE IS NOT THAT SHEET A-100 IS
 NO LONGER APPLICABLE, THE STATEMENT THE VIP MODULAR
 BUILDINGS AND 8 TRAILERS HAVE BEEN REMOVED FROM THE
 PLANS, THE ISSUE IS, ARE THESE UNITS STILL AT THE SITE
 AND PART OF THE UNPERMITTED WORK. CONFORMANCE. 2020
 EXISTING BUILDING CODE, LEVEL-1 ALTERATION 701.2,
 LEVEL-2 ALTERATION 801.3, & LEVEL-3 ALTERATIONS
 901.2COMPLIANCE. AN EXISTING BUILDING OR PORTION
 THEREOF SHALL NOT BE ALTERED SUCH THAT THE BUILDING
 BECOMES LESS SAFE THAN ITS EXISTING CONDITION.
 1ST ROUND OF COMMENTS. THE SITE PLAN & LIFE SAFETY PLAN
 SHOWS THE VIP MODULAR BUILDING AND 8 TRAILERS ON SITE,
 MANY OF THESE ARE ALSO MODULAR BUILDINGS THAT HAVE NOT
 APPLIED FOR PERMITS, WHY HAS NO PERMIT BEEN APPLIED
 FOR? 2020 WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA
 BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATION 105.1 PERMITS.
  
 3C-N) COMPLIED.
  
  
 4) COMPLIED.
  
 5A-F) COMPLIED.
  
 6) COMPLIED.
 7-8) COMPLIED, NEW DESIGN
  
 9) 3RD REQUEST. SHEET A2.2 NEW GANGED RESTROOMS:
 9A) WOMENS/MENS/ STAFF RESTROOM, THE INSIDE DIMENSION
 IS 7 FEET 1 INCH, THE BACK WALL WHERE THE WATER CLOSET
 AND LAV ARE LOCATED SHOULD BE 7 FEET ONE INCH. IN ALL
 RESTROOMS THE CLEAR FLOOR SPACE THE 60 INCHES IS TAKEN
 ON THE BACK WALL FROM THE SIDE WALL CLOSET TO THE WATER
 CLOSET TO THE LAV WITH THE WATER CLOSET AT 18 INCHES
 CENTERLINE FROM SIDE WALL AND LAV IS ALSO CENTERLINE AT
 18 INCHES FROM SIDE WALL THIS DIMENSION WILL NOT
 PROVIDE THE 60 INCHES REQUIRED FOR CLEAR FLOOR SPACE
 FOR THE WATER CLOSET. CLEARANCES AT WATER CLOSETS.
 604.3 CLEARANCE. CLEARANCES AROUND THE WATER CLOSETS
 AND IN TOILET COMPARTMENTS SHALL COMPLY WITH 604.3.
 604.3.1. SIZE. CLEARANCE AROUND A WATER CLOSET SHALL BE
 60 INCHES MINIMUM MEASURED PERPENDICULAR FROM THE SIDE
 WALL AND 56 INCHES MINIMUM PERPENDICULAR FROM THE REAR
 WALL. PLANS SHOW THE DIMENSIONS BACKWARDS. NOTE THE
 MINIMUM BACK WALL MEASUREMENT SHOULD BE 7-FOOT 1 INCH
 (FINISHES MAY ENCROACH) ON THE FINISH DIMENSION WITH
 LAV AT CENTERLINE 15 INCHES!!!
  
  
 10-12) COMPLIED.
  
 13) SEMI-COMPLIED, SUBMITTED. SHEETS A3-0 & A3-1
 ELEVATIONS. COMPONENTS & CLADDING. PLEASE SUBMIT THE
 COMPONENTS AND CLADDING PRODUCT APPROVALS. 2020 FBC-B
 1609.1.2 PROTECTION OF OPENINGS, 1609.6.4.4.1
 COMPONENTS & CLADDING. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY
 AFFAIRS, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 61G20-3.005, RULE 9N-3
 NOV. 01/ 2010 (31) SUB-CATEGORY OF PRODUCTS OR
 CONSTRUCTION SYSTEMS THAT WILL REQUIRE PRODUCT
 APPROVALS:(31)(C) ROOFING PRODUCTS AND ASSEMBLIES,
  
 14) ARCHITECT APPROVAL, APPROVED, WITH EXCEPTION NO
 ROOFING PRODUCT APPROVAL WAS SUBMITTED.
  
 15) / ACKNOWLEDGED DELEGATED ENGINEERING. 61G15-30.
  
 16)2ND REQUEST. ROOFING:NO PRODUCT APPROVAL WAS
 SUBMITTED FOR ROOFING. 220 FOR ALL ROOFING PRODUCTS
 PLEASE IDENTIFY ALL ROOFING SUB-SYSTEMS AND THEIR
 ASSOCIATED PRESSURES FOR ROOF ZONE # 1. REVIEW THE
 PRODUCT APPROVAL LIMITATIONS, IF ENHANCED FASTENING IS
 ALLOWED FOR ROOF ZONES 2 & 3. FASTENER DENSITIES SHALL
 BE INCREASED FOR BOTH INSULATION & THE BASE SHEET AS
 CALCULATED IN COMPLIANCE WITH ROOFING APPLICATION
 STANDARDS RAS 117. CALCULATION PREPARED, SIGNED AND
 SEALED BY A FLORIDA REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER OR
 REGISTERED ARCHITECT. 1609.6.4.4.1 COMPONENTS &
 CLADDING.
  
 17) COMPLIED/ ACKNOWLEDGED.
  
 18) 2ND REQUEST. THE STRUCTURAL SHEETS SHOW NEW
 STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS, THIS WILL CREATE THE PROJECT TO BE
 A THRESHOLD BUILDING. THRESHOLD BUILDING / FL S. S.
 553.71(7) THRESHOLD BUILDING" MEANING ANY BUILDING
 WHICH IS GREATER THAN (3) STORIES OR 50 FT. IN HEIGHT,
 OR WHICH HAS AN ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION AS
 DENIED IN THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE WHICH EXCEEDS 5,000
 SQ. FT. IN AREA AND AN OCCUPANT CONTENT OF GREATER THAN
 500 PERSONS.
  
 18A) COMPLIED. 109.3.6.1 THRESHOLD INSPECTION PLAN.
  
 18B) SEMI-COMPLIED. PAGE 6 WAS SUBMITTED, MISSING PAGES
 7 SITE INSPECTOR, PAGE 8 CONTRACTOR & OWNER SIGNATURES.
 THRESHOLD INSPECTION FORMS ARE REQUIRED TO BE FILED OUT
 BY ALL PARTIES WITH INTEREST, NOTARIZED AND RETURNED TO
 THIS OFFICE, AND REVIEWED AND APPROVED BEFORE PERMIT
 ISSUANCE WILL TAKE PLACE. PLEASE REVIEW THE GUIDELINES
 AND POLICIES FOR PROJECTS CONCERNING THRESHOLD
 INSPECTOR PAGES 1-5, PAGES 6-8 THRESHOLD INSPECTOR
 FORMS.
 E-MAIL SENT WITH ATTACHMENT TO: :
 [email protected] 12/28/2022 8:34 AM.
  
 18C) 3RD REQUEST. PLEASE PROVIDE WHAT PLAN SHEET I CAN
 FIND THE REQUIRED STATEMENT, THANK YOU. THRESHOLD
 BLDG., REQUIRED STATEMENT: W.P.B. AMENDMENT 110.3.7.4.4
 ALL PLANS FOR THE BUILDING WHICH ARE REQUIRED TO BE
 SIGNED AND SEALED BY THE ARCHITECT OR ENGINEER OF
 RECORD CONTAIN A STATEMENT THAT, TO THE BEST OF THE
 ARCHITECT'S OR ENGINEER'S KNOWLEDGE, THE PLANS AND
 SPECIFICATIONS COMPLY WITH THE APPLICABLE FIRE-SAFETY
 STANDARDS AS DETERMINED BY THE LOCAL AUTHORITY IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH THIS SECTION AND 633 FLORIDA STATUTE.
  
 18D) COMPLIED. SPECIAL INSPECTOR PLEASE PROVIDE A
 RESUME'.
  
 18E-F ) ACKNOWLEDGED,
  
 19) COMPLIED. SHEET S0.3 COMPONENTS & CLADDING
 ALLOWABLE PRESSURES.
  
 20) COMPLIED. TYPE IIB.
  
 21) COMPLIED.
  
 22) A TRANSMITTAL LETTER / NARRATIVE 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.
  
 MY WORK HOURS ARE USUALLY TUES. & WED. 7:30 AM- 4:30 PM
 PART-TIME/ SEMI-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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