Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 22030579
Permit Number 22030579
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2022-04-27 10:42:31PLAN REVIEW BUILDING
  
 CHRISTOPHER S. THROOP, C.B.O., CFM
 PLANS EXAMINER II PX3169/SFP306
 BU1635 BN4338
 ASFPM CFM US-21-11935
 CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH
 (561) 805-6726
 [email protected]
  
 CODES IN EFFECT:
 2020 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, 7TH EDITION W/2017 WEST
 PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE,
 CHAPTER 1 ADMINISTRATION
 NFPA 70 2017 EDITION NEC 2017
  
 1ST REVIEW
  
 RESULTS: DENIED
 ADDRESS THE ATTACHED COMMENTS AND RE-SUBMIT
  
 1. PROVIDE A SITE DRAINAGE PLAN PER FBC R401.3
 IT SHALL BE DRAWN IN ACCORDANCE WITH AN ACCURATE AND
 INCLUDED BOUNDARY LINE SURVEY.
 FBC R401.3 SITE DRAINAGE
 SURFACE DRAINAGE SHALL BE DIVERTED TO A STORM SEWER
 CONVEYANCE OR OTHER APPROVED POINT OF COLLECTION THAT
 DOES NOT CREATE A HAZARD.
 LOTS SHALL BE GRADED TO DRAIN SURFACE WATER AWAY FROM
 FOUNDATION WALLS. THE GRADE SHALL FALL A MINIMUM OF 6
 INCHES WITHIN THE FIRST 10 FEET.
  
 2. PROVIDE A SOILS REPORT.
 R401.4 SOIL TESTS.
 WHERE QUANTIFIABLE DATA CREATED BY ACCEPTED SOIL
 SCIENCE METHODOLOGIES INDICATE EXPANSIVE, COMPRESSIBLE,
 SHIFTING OR OTHER QUESTIONABLE SOIL CHARACTERISTICS ARE
 LIKELY TO BE PRESENT, THE BUILDING OFFICIAL SHALL
 DETERMINE WHETHER TO REQUIRE A SOIL TEST TO DETERMINE
 THE SOILS CHARACTERISTICS AT A PARTICULAR LOCATION.
 THIS TEST SHALL BE DONE BY AN APPROVED AGENCY USING AN
 APPROVED METHOD.
  
 3. PROVIDE AN ENERGY SUBMITTAL ? RESIDENTIAL (RE)
 R401.2COMPLIANCE.
 PROJECTS SHALL COMPLY WITH ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
 1. 1.SECTIONS R401 THROUGH R404.
 2. 2.SECTION R405 AND THE PROVISIONS OF SECTIONS R401
 THROUGH R404 LABELED ?MANDATORY.?
  
 4. PLACE WALL INSULATION TYPE AND R-VALUE ON PLANS.
 107.2 CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS. CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS
 SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTIONS107.2.1 THROUGH
 107.2.5.
  
 5. PROVIDE A COPY OF THE CURRENT FLORIDA PRODUCT
 APPROVAL OR MIAMI-DADE NOA, APPROVED UNDER THE 2020
 FBC, FOR THE PROPOSED WINDOWS AND DOORS.
 FL PRODUCT APPROVALS SHALL INCLUDE THE COVER SHEETS,
 EVALUATION REPORT AND INSTALLATIONS INSTRUCTIONS.
 FBC 107.3.4 PROVIDE PRODUCT APPROVALS FOR THOSE
 PRODUCTS WHICH ARE REGULATED BY FAC RULE 9N-3 REVIEWED
 AND APPROVED IN WRITING BY THE DESIGNER OF RECORD.
  
 6. PROVIDE A STRUCTURAL DETAIL OF THE ARCHED OPENINGS
 ON PROPOSED ADDITION.
 107.2 CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS. CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS
 SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTIONS107.2.1 THROUGH
 107.2.5.
  
 7.PROVIDE DESIGN PRESSURES FOR NEW ROOFING PER FIGURE
 R301.2(7) COMPONENT AND CLADDING PRESSURE ZONES
 R301.2.1.1WIND DESIGN REQUIRED.
  
 8.PROVIDE ROOF SHEATHING FASTENER SCHEDULE PER
 CALCULATED DESIGN PRESSURES.
 TABLE R301.2.1.2 WINDBORNE DEBRIS PROTECTION FASTENING
 SCHEDULE FOR WOOD STRUCTURAL PANELS.
  
 PLEASE NOTE THAT SUBMITTAL OF ADDITIONAL AND/OR REVISED
 MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN NEW PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS.
  
 WHEN RESUBMITING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE
 LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY
 RE-SUBMITTAL FORM.
  
  
 NOTICE: PROPERTY IS LOCATED IN A SPECIAL FLOOD HAZARD
 AREA (SFHA). THE VALUE OF WORK ($350,000.00) EXCEEDS
 50% OF THE IMPROVEMENT VALUE ($295,328.00) AS STATED ON
 THE PROPERTY APPRAISERS WEB-SITE. WORK IS CONSIDERED A
 SUBSTANTIAL IMPROVEMENT (S/I) PER FEMA P-758.
  
 PLEASE REFERENCE COMMENTS UNDER THE NFIP REVIEW: SEE
 BELOW.
  
 SUBSTANTIAL IMPROVEMENT PER FEMA P-758, 50% RULE.
  
 NOTICE:
  
 PROPERTY IS LOCATED IN A SPECIAL FLOOD HAZARD AREA
 (SFHA). IT IS LOCATED IN FLOOD ZONE AE WITH A BASE
 FLOOD ELEVATION OF 6.0 FEET NAVD. BASED ON THE VALUE OF
 THIS SUBMITTAL, THE WORK ON THE PROPERTY IS CONSIDERED
 A SUBSTANTIAL IMPROVEMENT (S/I) PER FEMA P-758.
  
 2020 FBC EXISTING BUILDING
 1201.3FLOOD HAZARD AREAS.
 IN FLOOD HAZARD AREAS, IF ALL PROPOSED WORK, INCLUDING
 REPAIRS, WORK REQUIRED BECAUSE OF A CHANGE OF
 OCCUPANCY, AND ALTERATIONS, CONSTITUTES SUBSTANTIAL
 IMPROVEMENT, THEN THE BUILDING SHALL COMPLY WITH
 SECTION 1612 OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING, OR
 SECTION R322 OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, RESIDENTIAL,
 AS APPLICABLE.
  
 CITY ORDINANCE NO. 4658-16
  
 CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH ORDINANCE NO. 4658-16
 AS OF OCTOBER 5, 2017, THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
 AGENCY (FEMA) ESTABLISHED A NEW FLOOD INSURANCE RATE
 MAP (FIRM) UTILIZING THE RECENTLY COMPLETED FLOOD
 HAZARD DETERMINATION (FHD) FOR THE CITY OF WEST PALM
 BEACH, FL.
  
 ALL NEW BASE FLOOD ELEVATIONS (BFE) SHALL BE BASED ON
 NAVD88 DATUM. ON AUGUST 23, 2017, THE CITY OF WEST PALM
 BEACH, BY ORDINANCE, NO. 4658-16, ESTABLISHED A
 TWO-FOOT FREEBOARD ABOVE THE (BFE).
 FINISHED FLOOR ELEVATIONS SHALL BE PLACED ON FOUNDATION
 PLAN AND/OR FLOOR PLAN.
  
 1. PROVIDE AN ELEVATION CERTIFICATE WITH AN ACCURATELY
 COMPLETED BOUNDY LINE SURVEY.
  
  
 NOTICE: 3 EC S ARE REQUIRED
  
 1. A CONSTRUCTION DRAWING ELEVATION CERTIFICATE IS
 REQUIRED AT TIME OF PERMIT APPLICATION.
  
 2.A BUILDING UNDER CONSTRUCTION ELEVATION CERTIFICATE
 IS REQUIRED AT PLACEMENT OF 1ST FLOOR.
  
 3.A FINISHED CONSTRUCTION ELEVATION CERTIFICATE IS
 REQUIRED AND SHALL BE SUBMITTED FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL
 PRIOR TO THE ISSUANCE OF THE CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY.
 NOTE: YOU MAY SUBMIT THIS EC FOR REVIEW AFTER FINAL
 GRADE AND PLACEMENT OF EQUIPMENT SERVICING THE
 BUILDING.
  
  
  
  
  
  


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