| Date |
Text |
| 2022-12-06 10:05:23 | 1ST 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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| | NOTICE: VALIUE HAS BEEN ADJUSTED TO $122,567.00 BASED |
| | ON THE ICC BUILDING VALUATION DATA. |
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| | ADDRESS THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS AND RE-SUBMIT: |
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| | 1.PROVIDE A COPY OF THE MOST RECENT BOUNDARY LINE |
| | SURVEY. |
| | 107.2 CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS. CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS |
| | SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTIONS107.2.1 THROUGH |
| | 107.2.5. |
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| | 2. PROVIDE A SITE PLAN.... |
| | 107.2.5 SITE PLAN. THE CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS SUBMITTED |
| | WITH THE APPLICATION FOR PERMIT SHALL BE ACCOMPANIED BY |
| | A SITE PLAN SHOWING TO SCALE THE SIZE AND LOCATION OF |
| | NEW CONSTRUCTION AND EXISTING STRUCTURES ON THE SITE, |
| | AND IT SHALL BE DRAWN IN ACCORDANCE WITH AN ACCURATE |
| | AND INCLUDED BOUNDARY LINE SURVEY. |
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| | 3. PROVIDE A SITE DRAINAGE PLAN PER FBC R401.3 |
| | IT SHALL BE DRAWN IN ACCORDANCE WITH AN ACCURATE AND |
| | INCLUDED BOUNDARY LINE SURVEY. |
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| | 4. PROVIDE A SOILS REPORT. PROPERTY IS LOCATED IN AN |
| | AREA OF QUESTIONABLE SOILS. |
| | 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. |
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| | 5. PROVIDE AN ENERGY SUBMITTAL RESIDENTIAL (RE) |
| | R401.2COMPLIANCE. |
| | SECTION R405 AND THE PROVISIONS OF SECTIONS R401 |
| | THROUGH R404 LABELED MANDATORY. |
| | INDICATE CEILING AND WALL R VALUE ON PLANS. |
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| | 6. PROVIDE LOCATION OF ATTIC ACCESS PER R807.1.7. |
| | R807.1.7 BUILDINGS WITH COMBUSTIBLE CEILING OR ROOF |
| | CONSTRUCTION SHALL HAVE AN ATTIC ACCESS OPENING TO |
| | ATTIC AREAS THAT HAVE A VERTICAL HEIGHT OF 30 INCHES |
| | (762 MM) OR GREATER OVER AN AREA OF NOT LESS THAN 30 |
| | SQUARE FEET (2.8 M2). |
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| | 7. ROOF VENTILATION |
| | R806.1VENTILATION REQUIRED. |
| | ENCLOSED ATTICS AND ENCLOSED RAFTER SPACES FORMED WHERE |
| | CEILINGS ARE APPLIED DIRECTLY TO THE UNDERSIDE OF ROOF |
| | RAFTERS SHALL HAVE CROSS VENTILATION FOR EACH SEPARATE |
| | SPACE BY VENTILATING OPENINGS PROTECTED AGAINST THE |
| | ENTRANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW. |
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| | 8. SMOKE ALARMS |
| | R314.2.2ALTERATIONS, REPAIRS AND ADDITIONS. |
| | WHERE ALTERATIONS, REPAIRS OR ADDITIONS REQUIRING A |
| | PERMIT OCCUR, OR WHERE ONE OR MORE SLEEPING ROOMS ARE |
| | ADDED OR CREATED IN EXISTING DWELLINGS, THE INDIVIDUAL |
| | DWELLING UNIT SHALL BE EQUIPPED WITH SMOKE ALARMS |
| | LOCATED AS REQUIRED FOR NEW DWELLINGS. FBC R314. |
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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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