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| 2023-03-01 13:10:41 | 6TH BUILDING REVIEW |
| | RESULTS: CORRECTIONS NEEDED |
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| | CHRISTOPHER S. THROOP, CBO, BN, PX, CFM |
| | PLANS EXAMINER II |
| | CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| | (561) 805-6726 |
| | [email protected] |
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| | 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 |
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| | ADDRESS THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS AND RE-SUBMIT: |
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| | NOTICE: |
| | PREVIOUS COMMENTS THAT HAVE BEEN ADDRESSED |
| | SATISFACTORILY ARE MARKED AS CORRECTED OR REMOVED. |
| | PREVIOUS COMMENTS THAT HAVE NOT BEEN ADDRESSED |
| | SATISFACTORILY MAY HAVE ADDITIONAL COMMENTS IN |
| | PARENTHESES. ANY NEW COMMENT WILL BE LISTED AFTER |
| | PREVIOUS COMMENTS. |
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| | COMMENTS FROM 5TH BUILDING REVIEW: (SEE BELOW) |
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| | SAMANTHA HILL |
| | BUILDING PLANS EXAMINER |
| | [email protected] |
| | 561-805-6724 |
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| | FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, 7TH EDITION (2020) |
| | FBC B = FBC BUILDING |
| | FBC EB = FBC EXISTING BUILDING |
| | FBC A = FBC ACCESSIBILITY |
| | FBC EC = FBC ENERGY CONSERVATION |
| | FBC R = FBC RESIDENTIAL |
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| | 1. FBC R 301, THE STRUCTURAL DETAIL IS TO INCLUDE WIND |
| | DESIGN CRITERIA. CALCULATIONS MAY BE REQUIRED. |
| | (NOTE ON PLAN PAGE W1 STATES WALL HAS BEEN DESIGNED IN |
| | GENERAL ACCORDANCE WITH THE 2020 FBC 7TH ED) (PROVIDE |
| | SITE SPECIFIC WIND DESIGN CALC'S) |
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| | THE DETAIL IS NOT CLEAR - IT STATES THAT THE WALL WILL |
| | BE FILLED WITH "CEMENT". SPECIFY THE "CEMENT" FOR THE |
| | WALL. IT IS NOT CLEAR WHERE CEMENT IS PROPOSED - ENTIRE |
| | WALL? CELLS WITH REBAR? |
| | (FREE STANDING WALL DETAIL SPECIFIES 5/8 REBAR EVERY |
| | 12" AND TO FILL BLOCK WALL WITH "CEMENT". SPECIFY |
| | CONCRETE STRENGTH FOR WALLS) |
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| | SPECIFY CONCRETE STRENGTH FOR THE FOOTING. |
| | (NOT ADDRESSED) |
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| | SPECIFY THE SOIL PREP. |
| | (PLAN PAGE W1 SHOWS A GRANULAR BASE. PROVIDE THE |
| | BEARING CAPACITY OF THE SOILS) |
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| | HOW WILL THE CAP BE INSTALLED? |
| | (NOTE ON PLAN PAFE W1 STATES STRUCTURE BOND ADHESIVE |
| | WILL BE USED TO INSTALL COLUMN CAPS. PROVIDE PRODUCT |
| | SPECIFICATIONS OF BONDING AGENT) |
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| | 2. FBC 107, THERE ARE SEVERAL REFERENCES TO "RETAINING |
| | WALL" - ON THE DETAIL, THE APPLICATION, THE CONTRACT. |
| | AN EMAIL FROM APPLICANT STATED THAT THIS IS NOT A |
| | RETAINING WALL. REMOVE ALL REFERENCES TO "RETAINING". |
| | THE CONTRACT WILL BE REMOVED (DOES NOT NEED TO BE |
| | REVISED), I WILL REDLINE THE APPLICATION. |
| | (SEE PAGE W1, SIGNED PROPOSAL AND FREE STANDING WALL |
| | DETAIL) |
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| | 3. (REDLINED SURVEY: WALL, INCLUDING FOOTING MAY NOT |
| | ENCROACH ONTO ADJACENT PROPERTY). |
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| | 4. FBC 107, INCLUDE THE PRINTED NAME AND SIGNATURE OF |
| | THE INDIVIDUAL TAKING RESPONSIBLITY FOR THE STRUCTURAL |
| | DESIGN. |
| | (FREE STANDING WALL DETAIL) |
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| | ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: |
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| | 5. FOUNDATION DETAILS ARE MISSING ON PLAN PAGE W1. |
| | WALLS ARE SHOWN BEARING ON A GRAVEL BASE. SEE WALL |
| | DETAIL ON FREESTANDING WALL DETAIL IN SUPPORTING DOCS. |
| | 107.2 CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE |
| | WITH SECTIONS107.2.1 THROUGH 107.2.5. |
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| | 6. IDENTIFY THE VERTICAL ENFORCEMENT OF WALLS AND |
| | COLUMNS ON PLAN PAGE W1. |
| | 107.2 CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE |
| | WITH SECTIONS107.2.1 THROUGH 107.2.5. |
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| | PLEASE NOTE THAT SUBMITTAL OF ADDITIONAL AND/OR REVISED |
| | MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN NEW PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS. |
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| | WHEN RESUBMITING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE |
| | LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY |
| | RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. |
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