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| 2022-04-13 14:10:15 | WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION |
| | SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION |
| | 2020 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | W. P. B. PERMIT: 22021006 |
| | ADD: 413 S ROSEMARY # 181 (HARRY'S) |
| | CONT: SHAWMUT WOODWORKING AND SUPPLY |
| | TEL: 617-352-4380 |
| | 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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| | 1ST REVIEW |
| | DATE: WED. APRIL 13TH/ 2022 |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | 1) CITY PLACE MANAGEMENT STAMP OF APPROVAL. THE CITY |
| | PLACE RETAIL MANAGEMENT APPROVAL STAMP IS REQUIRED ON |
| | THE PLANS. FOR AN ALTERNATE, YOU MAY PROVIDE A LETTER |
| | FROM CITY PLACE RETAIL MANAGEMENT WHICH APPROVES THE |
| | SPECIFIC PLANS SUBMITTED UNDER THIS PERMIT. |
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| | 2A) SHEET 000.00 THE COVERSHEET UNDER THE HEADING OF |
| | PROJECT INFORMATION (4) LIST AUTHORITY RELEVANT |
| | BUILDING CODE AS THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE (FAMILY OF |
| | CODES) 6TH EDITION (2017) AS THE CURRENT CODE BEING |
| | ENFORCED. PLEASE NOTE THE 7TH EDITION OF THE FLORIDA |
| | BUILDING CODES (FAMILY OF CODES) 2020 EDITION WAS |
| | ADOPTED STATE-WIDE ON DEC. 31ST/ 2020. PLEASE CORRECT |
| | THE CODE REFERENCES. |
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| | 2B) SHEET 000.00 THE COVERSHEET UNDER THE HEADING OF |
| | PROJECT INFORMATION (7) LIST THE PROJECT OCCUPANCY |
| | CLASSIFICATION AS, A-2, F-2, & M. FOR THE F-2 OCCUPANCY |
| | CLASSIFICATION LEASE PROVIDE WHAT TYPE OF ACTIVITY |
| | REQUIRES THIS OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION. COMMERCIAL |
| | KITCHENS NOT AFFILIATED WITH RESTAURANTS OR SIMILAR |
| | DINING FACILITIES AND MORE 2,500 SQUARE FEET IN AREA |
| | ARE CLASSIFIED AS A F-1 OCCUPANCY. SEE 2020 |
| | FBC-BUILDING CODE SECTION 306.2. |
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| | 2C) SHEET 000.00 THE COVERSHEET UNDER THE HEADING OF |
| | PROJECT INFORMATION (7) LIST THE PROJECT OCCUPANCY |
| | CLASSIFICATION AS, A-2, F-2, & M. WHY IS A MERCANTILE |
| | OCCUPANCY LISTED AS AN OCCUPANCY GROUP? THE LIFE SAFETY |
| | PLAN DOES NOT SHOW ANY SALES TABLES NOR KIOSK? TO BE |
| | CONSIDERED ACCESSORY OCCUPANCY. THE AGGREGATE ACCESSORY |
| | OCCUPANCIES SHALL NOT OCCUPY MORE THAN 10 % OF THE |
| | FLOOR AREA (508.2.3) OTHERWISE IT IS CONSIDERED A MIXED |
| | USE 508.1 OF THE 2020 FBC-BUILDING CODE. |
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| | 2D) SHEET 000.00 THE COVERSHEET UNDER THE HEADING OF |
| | PROJECT INFORMATION (6) SHOULD TIE TO THE (8) ZONING |
| | USE GROUP. |
| | |
| | 2E) I BELIEVE THIS PORTION OF THE BUIILDING IS 6 |
| | STORIES TALL AND THE REMAINDER OF THE BUILDING IS |
| | 18VERSES 20 STORIES. THIS TENANT SPACE IS THE 1ST |
| | BUILD-OUT OF SHELL SPACE AND IS CONSIDERED NEW WORK. |
| | PLEASE REMOVE ALL REFERENCES TO THE 2020 EXISTING |
| | BUILDING CODE ON ALL PLANS. |
| | |
| | 3) SHEET GROUND FLOOR LIFE SAFETY PLAN: |
| | 3A) CODE DATA APPLICABLE CODES STATES THE BUILDING CODE |
| | AS THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE (FAMILY OF CODES) 6TH |
| | EDITION (2017) AS THE CURRENT CODE BEING ENFORCED. |
| | PLEASE NOTE THE 7TH EDITION OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING |
| | CODES (FAMILY OF CODES) 2020 EDITION WAS ADOPTED |
| | STATE-WIDE ON DEC. 31ST/ 2020. PLEASE CORRECT THE CODE |
| | REFERENCES. |
| | |
| | 3B) THE LIFE SAFETY PLAN SHOWS 2 ACCESSIBLE SEATS AT |
| | THE BAR. THERE IS NO CUT SECTION THROUGH THE BAR |
| | SHOWING COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 902.3 HEIGHT OF THE |
| | 2020 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE. THE TOPS OF DINING |
| | SURFACES AND WORK SURFACES SHALL BE 28 INCHES MINIMUM |
| | AND 34 INCHES MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND. |
| | |
| | 3C) NOTE ONLY, NO ACTION REQUIRED. DEFERRED SUBMITTALS/ |
| | COMPONENTS AND CLADDING PRODUCT APPROVALS. |
| | |
| | 4) S-000.10 COMPONENT & CLADDING CHART FOR BUILDING |
| | HEIGHTS < 60 FT. THE CHART HAS BOTH VULT AND VASD, |
| | THANK YOU. WHAT IS A BIT CONCERNING NEITHER THE WALL |
| | ZONES NOR ROOF ZONES ACTUALLY STATE WALL ZONES 4 & 5, |
| | ROOF ZONES, 1, 2, & 3, IT IS ASSUMED WHERE THE |
| | TRIBUTARY SQ. FEET START AND STOP FOR EACH ZONE? |
| | 2020 WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING |
| | CODE, CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATION 107.2.1. |
| | DRAWINGS & SPECIFICATIONS SHALL CONTAIN INFORMATION, IN |
| | THE FORM OF NOTES OR OTHERWISE, AS TO THE QUALITY OF |
| | MATERIALS, WHERE QUALITY IS ESSENTIAL TO CONFORMITY |
| | WITH THE TECHNICAL CODES. SUCH INFORMATION SHALL BE |
| | SPECIFIC TO THE TECHNICAL CODES. |
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| | 5) S-101.00 & S3.00 BOTH SHOW DETAILS FOR BOLTED AND |
| | WELDED STEEL CONNECTIONS. THIS BUILDING CONTAINS EITHER |
| | BOLTED AND OR WELDED CONNECTIONS. THE CONTRACTOR IS |
| | REQUIRED TO PROVIDE WELD PROCEDURE SPECIFICATIONS & |
| | WELDER OPERATOR PERFORMANCE QUALIFICATION RECORDS IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH THE REFERENCED STANDARDS AT TIME OF |
| | INSPECTION FOR FIELD WIELDING, ON THE JOB-SITE |
| | WIELDING. THIRD PARTY CERTIFICATION WILL BE REQUIRED. |
| | THE OWNER MAY JUST HIRE A 3RD PARTY ENGINEERING FIRM TO |
| | COMPLETE AND APPROVE THE FORMER INSPECTIONS. REPORTS |
| | SUBMITTED TO BUILDING INSPECTOR AT TIME OF FRAMING |
| | INSPECTION. |
| | 2020 FBC-B 2204.1 WELDING |
| | 1. WELD PROCEDURES SPECIFICATIONS |
| | 2. QUALIFICATIONS OF WELDING PERSONAL |
| | 2017 FBC-B 2204.2 BOLTING. |
| | IF FURTHER CLARIFICATION AND OR QUESTIONS IS REQUIRED, |
| | PLEASE CONTACT THE ACTING CHIEF BUILDING INSPECTOR |
| | RICHARD BRUNELLE AT 561-805-6670. |
| | |
| | 6) SHEET A-514. THE DETAIL SHOWS A 2HR. RATED |
| | MECHANICAL SPACE FOR KX FAN, THIS ROOM IS MEANT TO |
| | PROVIDE DUCT WRAPPED RATING FROM THE COOKING HOODS TO |
| | THE EXTERIOR LOUVER AT THE FACE OF THE BUILDING. |
| | NOTED THIS SHOULD COME IN AS: |
| | 2020 WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING |
| | CODE, CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATION 104.11 ALTERNATIVE |
| | MATERIALS, DESIGN AND METHODS OF CONSTRUCTION AND |
| | EQUIPMENT. |
| | |
| | THE PROVISIONS OF THIS CODE ARE NOT INTENDED TO PREVENT |
| | THE INSTALLATION OF ANY MATERIAL OR TO PROHIBIT ANY |
| | DESIGN OR METHOD OF CONSTRUCTION NOT SPECIFICALLY |
| | PRESCRIBED BY THIS CODE, PROVIDED THAT ANY SUCH |
| | ALTERNATIVE HAS BEEN APPROVED. AN ALTERNATIVE MATERIAL, |
| | DESIGN OR METHOD OF CONSTRUCTION SHALL BE APPROVED |
| | WHERE THE BUILDING OFFICIAL FINDS THAT THE PROPOSED |
| | DESIGN IS SATISFACTORY AND COMPLIES WITH THE INTENT OF |
| | THE PROVISIONS OF THIS CODE, AND THAT THE MATERIAL, |
| | METHOD OR WORK OFFERED IS, FOR THE PURPOSE INTENDED, AT |
| | LEAST THE EQUIVALENT OF THAT PRESCRIBED IN THIS CODE IN |
| | QUALITY, STRENGTH, EFFECTIVENESS, FIRE RESISTANCE, |
| | DURABILITY AND SAFETY. WHEN ALTERNATE LIFE SAFETY |
| | SYSTEMS ARE DESIGNED, THE SFPE ENGINEERING GUIDE TO |
| | PERFORMANCE- BASED FIRE PROTECTION ANALYSIS AND DESIGN |
| | OF BUILDINGS, OR OTHER METHODS APPROVED BY THE BUILDING |
| | OFFICIAL MAY BE USED. THE BUILDING OFFICIAL SHALL |
| | REQUIRE THAT SUFFICIENT EVIDENCE OR PROOF BE SUBMITTED |
| | TO SUBSTANTIATE ANY CLAIM MADE REGARDING THE |
| | ALTERNATIVE. |
| | |
| | 104.11.1 RESEARCH REPORTS. SUPPORTING DATA, WHERE |
| | NECESSARY TO ASSIST IN THE APPROVAL OF MATERIALS OR |
| | ASSEMBLIES NOT SPECIFICALLY PROVIDED FOR IN THIS CODE, |
| | SHALL CONSIST OF VALID RESEARCH REPORTS FROM APPROVED |
| | SOURCES. |
| | |
| | 104.11.2 TESTS. WHENEVER THERE IS INSUFFICIENT EVIDENCE |
| | OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS CODE, OR |
| | EVIDENCE THAT A MATERIAL OR METHOD DOES NOT CONFORM TO |
| | THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS CODE, OR IN ORDER TO |
| | SUBSTANTIATE CLAIMS FOR ALTERNATIVE MATERIALS OR |
| | METHODS, THE BUILDING OFFICIAL SHALL HAVE THE AUTHORITY |
| | TO REQUIRE TESTS AS EVIDENCE OF COMPLIANCE TO BE MADE |
| | AT NO EXPENSE TO THE JURISDICTION. TEST METHODS SHALL |
| | BE AS SPECIFIED IN THIS CODE OR BY OTHER RECOGNIZED |
| | TEST STANDARDS. IN THE ABSENCE OF RECOGNIZED AND |
| | ACCEPTED TEST METHODS, THE BUILDING OFFICIAL SHALL |
| | APPROVE THE TESTING PROCEDURES. TESTS SHALL BE |
| | PERFORMED BY AN APPROVED AGENCY. REPORTS OF SUCH TESTS |
| | SHALL BE RETAINED BY THE BUILDING OFFICIAL FOR THE |
| | PERIOD REQUIRED FOR RETENTION OF PUBLIC RECORDS. |
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| | 12) 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. |
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| | PLEASE NOTE WITH THE LACK OF INFORMATION FOR THIS |
| | REVIEW, SUBSEQUENT REMARKS MAYBE MADE IN THE NEXT |
| | REVIEW CYCLE. |
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| | MY WORK HOURS ARE USUALLY TUES. & WED. 7:30 AM- 4:30 PM |
| | PART-TIME/ SEMI-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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