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| 2022-12-21 08:19:34 | WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION |
| | SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION |
| | 2020 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | W. P. B. PERMIT: 22041189 |
| | ADD: 2032 N DIXIE HWY. |
| | CONT: SOLID ROCK RENOVATION |
| | TEL: 561-577-3057 |
| | 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. 12/21/2022 |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
| | 1) STOP WOK ORDERS WERE GIVEN ON 4/19/22 FOR ALL |
| | TRADES, 8/23/22 STOP WORK ORDER WAS GIVEN FOR GAS WORK |
| | WITHOUT THE BENEFIT OF A PERMIT. WORK NOT INCLUDED IN |
| | THE SCOPE OF WORK NEW WINDOWS SHOWN ON GOGGLE MAPS. 2 |
| | PERMITS WERE REVOKED 12030175 REPLACE 3 EXT. DOORS, |
| | 15070290 REVOKED VALUE $350.00 DOLLARS REPLACE BROKEN |
| | WINDOWS, 15010327 REISSUE 1212703 FOR REPLACE 3 |
| | EXTERIOR DOORS. NONE OF THESE PERMITS INDICATE NEW |
| | WINDOWS FOR THE 2ND STORY PLEASE INCLUDE IN THE SCOPE |
| | OF WORK. PLEASE PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: |
| | 2) 2020 FBC-B 1603.1.4 WIND DESIGN CRITERIA. |
| | THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION RELATED TO WIND LOADS SHALL |
| | BE SHOWN, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER WIND LOADS GOVERN THE |
| | DESIGN OF THE LATERAL FORCE-RESISTING SYSTEM OF THE |
| | STRUCTURE: |
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| | 1. ULTIMATE DESIGN WIND SPEED, VULT, (3-SECOND GUST), |
| | MILES PER HOUR AND NOMINAL DESIGN WIND SPEED, VASD, AS |
| | DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 1609.3.1. |
| | |
| | 2. RISK CATEGORY. |
| | |
| | 3. WIND EXPOSURE. APPLICABLE WIND DIRECTION IF MORE |
| | THAN ONE WIND EXPOSURE IS UTILIZED. TABLE 1609.7.2. |
| | HEIGHT AND EXPOSURE. ASCE 7-16 TABLE 30.3.1. |
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| | 4. APPLICABLE INTERNAL PRESSURE COEFFICIENT. |
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| | 5. DESIGN WIND PRESSURES TO BE USED FOR EXTERIOR |
| | COMPONENTS AND CLADDING MATERIALS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED |
| | BY THE REGISTERED DESIGN PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBLE FOR |
| | THE DESIGN OF THE STRUCTURE, PSF. |
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| | 6. TABLE 1609.7(2) ADJUSTMENT FACTORS FOR HEIGHT & |
| | EXPOSURE. PROVIDE THE MEAN ROOF HEIGHT FOR THE |
| | BUILDING. ASCE 7-10 TABLE 30.3.1. 1609.3.1 WIND SPEED |
| | CONVERSION VULT TO VASD. |
| | 3) 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)(B) WINDOWS & MULLIONS |
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| | 4) 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 COVERSHEET. SCOPE OF WORK, COMMENTS: |
| | 5A) NOTE # 2 INDICATES NEW VINYL FLOORING, PLEASE |
| | DESIGNATE THE LOCATIONS OF FLOORING IN RESIDENTIAL |
| | UNITS, 2ND STORY CORRIDOR AND STAIRS AND OR 1ST FLOOR |
| | BUSINESS OCCUPANCIES. 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. |
| | 5B) NOTES 3 & 4 DEAL WITH REPLACEMENT OF DRYWALL BOTH |
| | ?? INCH AND 5/8-INCH TYPE X EXACT LOCATIONS ARE NOT |
| | GIVEN NOR THE AMOUNT OF DRYWALL THAT IS TO BE |
| | INSTALLED. 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. |
| | THE PLANS ARE SILENT AS TO MAINTAINING 1-HOUR FIRE |
| | RATING SEE 2020 FBC-BUILDING CODE 420.2 SEPARATION |
| | WALLS AND 420.3 HORIZONTAL SEPARATION. FIRE RATED |
| | CORRIDORS AND STAIRWAY SECTION 1023.2, SECTION 707 AND |
| | OR SECTION 711. 1 HOUR FIRE RATING FOR BENEATH THE |
| | STAIRWAY 1011.7.3. 1ST FLOOR STOCKROOM. |
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| | 5C) NOTE 5 INDICATES REPLACE EXISTING DAMAGED FRAMING |
| | OR ROTTEN FRAMING ENCOUNTERED PER THE PRESCRIPTIVE |
| | METHOD OF THE EXISTING BUILDING CODE. PLEASE READ THE |
| | SECTIONS 401.2.2 AND 401.2.2. IN BOTH CASES SUCH |
| | MATERIALS SHALL BE DETERMINED BY THE BUILDING OFFICIAL |
| | TO BE UNSAFE. AGAIN PLEASE PROVIDE THE AREAS WHERE |
| | DAMAGED OR ROTTEN FRAMING MEMBERS ARE LOCATED SIZE OF |
| | FRAMING MEMBERS, SPACING, SPANS, TYPE OF EXISTING |
| | FRAMING AND TYPE OF PROPOSED FRAMING, IF TO BE REMOVED, |
| | OR IF TO BE SISTERED AND THE LENGTH OF THE SISTERED |
| | FRAMING MEMBER VERSE THE OLD FRAMING MEMBER. PLEASE |
| | ALSO REVIEW IN THE 2020 EXISTING BUILDING CODE 401.3 |
| | DANGEROUS CONDITIONS. THE BUILDING OFFICIAL SHALL HAVE |
| | THE AUTHORITY TO REQUIRE THE ELIMINATION OF CONDITIONS |
| | DEEMED DANGEROUS. |
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| | 6) NOTE 6 STATES THE GC SHALL REPLACE EXISTING INTERIOR |
| | DAMAGED INTERIOR DOORS. PLEASE PROVIDE LOCATIONS OF |
| | THESE DOORS, IF ENTRY DOORS INTO THE R2 RESIDENTIAL |
| | UNITS THEN THEY SHALL COMPLY WITH FBC-BUILDING TABLE |
| | 1020.1. |
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| | 7) FIRST FLOOR. FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY CODE SECTION: |
| | DISPROPORTIONATE COST 202.4.1. PLEASE REVIEW HOW YOU |
| | ARE TO MEET DISPROPORTIONATE COST. EITHER THE |
| | CONTRACTOR OR THE DESIGNER OF RECORD ON THEIR |
| | LETTERHEAD NEED TO SHOW HOW THEY ARE GOING TO SPEND UP |
| | TO THE 20% DISPROPORTIONATE FUNDS LISTED FOR EACH |
| | ELEMENT WHERE THE FUNDS ARE BEING SPENT AND IN THE |
| | ORDER LISTED IN SECTION 202.4.1 DISPROPORTIONATE COST |
| | OF THE 2020 ACCESSIBILITY CODE. |
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| | 202.4.1. DISPROPORTIONATE COST. ALTERATIONS MADE TO |
| | PROVIDE AN ACCESSIBLE PATH OF TRAVEL TO THE ALTERED |
| | AREA WILL BE DEEMED DISPROPORTIONATE TO THE OVERALL |
| | ALTERATION WHEN THE COST EXCEEDS 20% OF THE COST OF THE |
| | ALTERATION TO THE PRIMARY FUNCTION AREA. COST THAT MAY |
| | BE COUNTED AS EXPENDITURES REQUIRED TO PROVIDE AN |
| | ACCESSIBLE PATH OF TRAVEL MAY INCLUDE: (I) COST |
| | ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING AN ACCESSIBLE ENTRANCE AND AN |
| | ACCESSIBLE ROUT TO THE ALTERED AREA; (II) COST |
| | ASSOCIATED WITH MAKING RESTROOMS ACCESSIBLE, SUCH AS |
| | ENLARGING DOOR OPENINGS, INSTALLING GRAB BARS, |
| | ENLARGING TOILET STALLS, INSULATING PIPES, OR |
| | INSTALLING ACCESSIBLE FAUCET CONTROLS; (III) COST |
| | ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING ACCESSIBLE TELEPHONES, SUCH |
| | AS RELOCATING THE TELEPHONE TO AN ACCESSIBLE HEIGHT, |
| | INSTALLING AMPLIFICATION DEVICES, OR INSTALLING A TEXT |
| | TELEPHONE (TTY); (IV) COST ASSOCIATED WITH RELOCATING |
| | AN ACCESSIBLE DRINKING FOUNTAIN. |
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| | 8) 2020 FBC-B 1210.2.2. WALLS & PARTITIONS. THIS |
| | COMMENT IS A RESULT OF THE BUILDING OFFICIAL |
| | INTERPRETATION ON 06/2020. IN BATHROOMS, RESTROOMS & |
| | SERVICE SINK AREAS EPOXY PAINT IS NO LONGER CONSIDERED |
| | A SMOOTH HARD, NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE. |
| | |
| | 8A) 1210.2.2 WALLS & PARTITIONS WITHIN 2 FEET OF |
| | SERVICE SINKS, URINALS, AND WATER CLOSETS SHALL HAVE A |
| | SMOOTH, HARD, NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE TO A HEIGHT OF NOT |
| | LESS THAN 4 FEET ABOVE THE FLOOR, EXCEPT FOR STRUCTURAL |
| | ELEMENTS, THE MATERIAL USED IN SUCH WALLS SHALL BE OF A |
| | TYPE THAT IS NOT ADVERSELY AFFECTED BY MOISTURE. |
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| | 9) 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. |
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| | 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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