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| 2022-03-21 17:10:13 | WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION |
| | SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION |
| | 2020 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | W. P. B. PERMIT: 22021413 |
| | ADD: 4650 GEORGIA AVE. |
| | CONT: PERK CONSTRUCTION |
| | TEL: 561-401-5984 |
| | 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: MONDAY MARCH 21ST/ 2022 |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | 1) SHEET G1.0 PROJECT DATA & INDEX: |
| | 1A) WIND LOAD DESIGN, THE DESIGNER OF RECORD HAS PLACED |
| | THIS BUILDING IN AN EXPOSURE D WITH HIGHER EXPOSURE |
| | PRESSURES. THE DESIGNER OF RECORD CAN DESIGN TO A |
| | HIGHER STANDARD THAN THE MINIMUM CODE. THE CORRECT WIND |
| | EXPOSURE IS CONSIDERED A C EXPOSURE. |
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| | 1B) THE RISK CATEGORY ASSIGNED TO THIS PROJECT IS RISK |
| | CATEGORY I. RISK CATEGORY I IS BUILDINGS OF AGRICULTURE |
| | FACILITIES, MINOR STORAGE BUILDINGS, SCREEN ENCLOSURES. |
| | PLEASE SEE TABLE 1604.5 OF THE 2020 FBC-BUILDING CODE |
| | THE RISK CATEGORY SHOULD READ AS II. |
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| | 1C) OCCUPANCY TYPE IS GIVEN AS B/ FACTORY. PLEASE |
| | INDICATE WHETHER THE FACTORY OCCUPANCY IS A F1 OR F2. |
| | 2020 FBC-BUILDING CODE SECTIONS 306.2 GROUP F-1 OR |
| | GROUP F-2. |
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| | 1D) THE QUESTION IS IN THE PROCESS OF AQUAMATION/ |
| | ALKALINE HYDROLYSIS HOW MUCH OF THE CHEMICAL ALKALINE |
| | WILL BE STORED ON SITE, WILL THE CHEMICAL BE STORED IN |
| | SOLID FORM POUNDS IN CUBIC FEET, LIQUID GALLONS IN WHAT |
| | TYPE OF STORAGE, WILL IT BE USED IN A CLOSED SYSTEM OR |
| | OPEN SYSTEM, PLEASE PROVIDE MSDS SHEETS FOR THIS |
| | CHEMICAL. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS REQUIRED, TABLE |
| | 307.1(1) OF THE 2020 FBC-BUILDING CODE. |
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| | 1E) LEVEL OF ALTERATION IS LEFT BLANK, ADDING TO AN |
| | EXISTING MEZZANINE WOULD BE A ADDITION OF SQUARE |
| | FOOTAGE TO THE BUILDING AND NEED TO SHOW COMPLIANCE |
| | WITH THE 2020 FBC-EXISTING BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 11 |
| | ADDITIONS, SECTION 1103.3.1. VERTICAL ADDITIONS. |
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| | 1F) WITH ADDITIONAL SQUARE FOOTAGE ON THE MEZZANINE |
| | LEVEL THE PROJECT DATA HAS NOT DECLARED THE LIVE LOADS |
| | FOR STORAGE SEE TABLE 1607.1 OF THE 2020 FBC-BUILDING. |
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| | 2) THE LIFE SAFETY SHEET LSP: |
| | 2A) MEZZANINES NEED TO SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION |
| | 505.2.1 THAT THE MEZZANINE CAN NOT BE GRATER THAN 1/3RD |
| | THE ROOM IT IS IN, THE INSIDE BUILDING LINE FLOOR AREA |
| | THAT COMMUNICATES WITH THE MEZZANINE IS |
| | 38.32 X 29= 1,111.25 AND THE AREA 5X9.25= 46.25 OR A |
| | TOTAL OF 1,157.50 SQ. FT. ONE THIRD OF THIS AREA IS |
| | 381.975 SQ. FT. THE AREA SHOWN OF THE PROPOSED |
| | MEZZANINE IS 573 SQ. FT. OR 191.00 FEET OVER THE |
| | ALLOWABLE SIZE OF THE MEZZANINE. |
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| | 2B) THE AREA OF THE MEZZANINE ON THE 2ND LEVEL ALSO HAS |
| | WALLS MAKING IT WHERE IT DOES NOT COMMUNICATE WITH THE |
| | 1ST FLOOR, 505.2.3 OPENNESS EXCEPTION 3 WILL ALLOW IT |
| | WHERE THE OCCUPANT LOAD OF THE MEZZANINE ENCLOSED SPACE |
| | OCCUPANT LOAD IS NOT GREATER THAN 10 PLEASE PROVIDE THE |
| | BREAK OUT OF THE ENCLOSED MEZZANINE BY ITSELF IN THE |
| | OCCUPANT LOAD TABLE. THANK YOU. |
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| | 2C) PLEASE SHOW ON THE LIFE SAFETY PLAN COMPLIANCE WITH |
| | 505.2.2 MEANS OF EGRESS FOR MEZZANINE AND CHAPTER 10 OF |
| | THE 2020 FBC-BUILDING CODE AND SECTION 1019.3 EXCEPTION |
| | 1 IF THE MEZZANINE REQUIREMENTS CAN NOT BE MET. PROVIDE |
| | THE COMMON PATH OF TRAVEL FROM THE FURTHEST POINT IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH TABLE 1006.2.1. 2020FBC-BUILDING CODE. |
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| | 3) SHEET A1.4 THE ENLARGED BREAKROOM THE WASHER DRYER |
| | DOES NOT SHOW THEIR OPERABLE PARTS IN COMPLIANCE WITH |
| | THE 2020 FBC-ACCESS. CODE SECTION 611.3 OPERABLE PARTS, |
| | INCLUDING DOORS, LINT SCREENS, DETERGENT AND BLEACH |
| | COMPARTMENTS IN COMPLIANCE WITH 309.3 HEIGHT. OPERABLE |
| | PARTS SHALL BE PLACED WITHIN ONE OR MORE OF THE REACH |
| | RANGES SPECIFIED IN 308. |
| | 309.4 OPERATION. OPERABLE PARTS SHALL BE OPERABLE WITH |
| | ONE HAND AND SHALL NOT REQUIRE TIGHT GRASPING, |
| | PINCHING, OR TWISTING OF THE WRIST. THE FORCE REQUIRED |
| | TO ACTIVATE OPERABLE PARTS SHALL BE 5 POUNDS MAXIMUM. |
| | 308 REACH RANGES |
| | 308.2 FORWARD REACH./ 308.2.1 UNOBSTRUCTED/ 308.2.2 |
| | OBSTRUCTED HIGH REACH. |
| | 308.3 SIDE REACH. / 308.3.1 UNOBSTRUCTED/ 308.3.2 |
| | OBSTRUCTED HIGH REACH. |
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| | 4A) SHEET A1.5 SHOWS NEW SINGLE AND PAIR OF EXTERIOR |
| | SWING DOORS. . 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)(A) EXTERIOR DOORS |
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| | 4B) W. P. B. 107.3.4. PRODUCT APPROVALS. THOSE PRODUCTS |
| | WHICH ARE REGULATED BY FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE RULE |
| | 61G20 SHALL BE REVIEWED AND APPROVED IN WRITING (SHOP |
| | DRAWING STAMP OF APPROVAL) BY THE DESIGNER OF RECORD |
| | PRIOR TO SUBMITTAL FOR JURISDICTIONAL APPROVAL. |
| | FL 61G1-23.015 (2) THE ARCHITECT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR |
| | SUPERVISING AND REVIEWING ALL PROJECT DATA, REPORTS, |
| | SHOP DRAWINGS ETC. |
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| | 5) SHEET S-2 SHOWS JOBSITE WELDING. WELDED OR BOLTED |
| | 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 CHIEF BUILDING INSPECTOR KEN CONRAD |
| | AT 561-805-6666 OR ACTING CHIEF BUILDING INSPECTOR |
| | RICHARD BRUNELLE AT 561-805-6670. |
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| | 6) 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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