Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 22101425
Permit Number 22101425
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2023-03-15 14:55:38WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION
 SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION
 2020 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 W. P. B. PERMIT: 22101425
 ADD: 550, 580 EXECUTIVE CENTER DR.
  
 W. P. B. PERMIT: 22101430
 ADD: 540 EXECUTIVE CENTER DR.
  
 CONT: LEGACY CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC.
 TEL: 216-297-2170
 E-MAIL: [email protected]
  
 2020 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2020 WEST PALM BEACH
 AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1,
 ADMINISTRATION
  
 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.
  
 1ST REVIEW
 DATE: WED. JAN. 25/2023
 ACTION: DENIED
  
 1) COMPLIED. PERMIT 22101425. SHEET G103 BUILDING CODE
 DATA, LEASING / COMMUNITY OFFICE FLOOR PLAN.
  
  
 2) COMPLIED.
  
 3) COMPLIED. SHEET A900. 2020 FBC-B 1603.1.4 WIND
 DESIGN CRITERIA.
  
 4A) SEMI-COMPLIED. IN THE FILE FOLDER THE PGT PATIO
 DOORS DID-NOT LOAD.
 SHEET 540 & 580 FLOOR PLANS. NOTE # 1 REMOVE AND
 REPLACE VINYL WINDOWS AND EXTERIOR DOORS. NOTE # 5 TO
 REMOVE & REPLACE ALL EXTERIOR DOORS. 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)(A) EXTERIOR DOORS, MULLIONS & ROOF HATCHES.
 PGT PATIO DOORS DID NOT LOAD, WILL NOT OPEN FOR REVIEW
 NO EXTERIOR SWING DOORS WERE SUBMITTED.
 (B) WINDOWS & MULLIONS
 PGT HORIZONTAL ROLLERS NOA-20-0406.01 THE NOA IS NOT
 HIGHLIGHTED AS REQUESTED COMMENT 4F.
 PGT SINGLE HUNG WINDOW NOA 20-0401.03 IS NOT
 HIGHLIGHTED AS REQUESTED COMMENT 4F.
 SHEET A-900 DETAILS 8 & 9 SHOW WINDOWS BUT THEY DO NOT
 STATE IF THEY ARE HORIZONTAL SLIDERS OR 2 SINGLE HUNG
 WINDOWS REQUIRING MULLIONS.
 (C) STOREFRONTS, CURTAIN WALLS, WALL LOUVERS, EFIS
 SYSTEMS,
  
 4B) 2ND REQUEST. 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.
  
 4C) NOTICE ONLY: DELEGATED ENGINEERING. 61G15-30.003
 ENGINEERING DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION. FL 61G-15-30.006
 (3) THE DELEGATED ENGINEER SHALL FORWARD THE DELEGATED
 ENGINEERING DOCUMENTS TO THE ENGINEER OF RECORD FOR
 REVIEW.
  
 4D) NON-COMMENT SUBMITTED COMPONENT & CLADDING PRODUCT
 APPROVALS. 107.3.4.2 DEFERRED SUBMITTALS. FOR THE
 PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, DEFERRED SUBMITTALS ARE
 DEFINED AS THOSE PORTIONS OF THE DESIGN THAT ARE NOT
 SUBMITTED AT THE TIME OF THE APPLICATION AND THAT ARE
 TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE BUILDING OFFICIAL WITHIN A
 SPECIFIED PERIOD. DEFERRAL OF ANY SUBMITTAL ITEMS SHALL
 HAVE THE PRIOR APPROVAL OF THE BUILDING OFFICIAL. THE
 REGISTERED DESIGN PROFESSIONAL IN RESPONSIBLE CHARGE
 SHALL LIST THE DEFERRED SUBMITTALS ON THE CONSTRUCTION
 DOCUMENTS FOR REVIEW BY THE BUILDING OFFICIAL.
  
 DOCUMENTS FOR DEFERRED SUBMITTAL ITEMS SHALL BE
 SUBMITTED TO THE REGISTERED DESIGN PROFESSIONAL IN
 RESPONSIBLE CHARGE WHO SHALL REVIEW THEM AND FORWARD
 THEM TO THE BUILDING OFFICIAL WITH A NOTATION
 INDICATING THAT THE DEFERRED SUBMITTAL DOCUMENTS HAVE
 BEEN REVIEWED AND FOUND TO BE IN GENERAL CONFORMANCE TO
 THE DESIGN OF THE BUILDING. THE DEFERRED SUBMITTAL
 ITEMS SHALL NOT BE INSTALLED UNTIL THE DEFERRED
 SUBMITTAL DOCUMENTS HAVE BEEN APPROVED BY THE BUILDING
 OFFICIAL.
  
 4E) 2ND REQUEST, PGT PATIO DOOR PRODUCT APPROVAL DID
 NOT OPEN WILL NEED REVIEW FOR PRESSURES AND SILL
 HEIGHT, FOR POSITIVE PRESSURES.
 1ST ROUND OF COMMENTS. 2020 FBC-B 1709.5.1 HABITAT
 SPACES, WATER INTRUSION. EXTERIOR DOORS AND WINDOWS.
 EXCEPTION # 2. SILL LIMITING FACTOR.
  
 4F) 2ND REQUEST. IDENTIFY GLAZING/ MULLIONS. PLEASE
 IDENTIFY IN THE PRODUCT APPROVAL BEFORE SUBMITTING TO
 DESIGNER OF RECORD AND BEFORE SUBMISSION TO THE
 BUILDING DEPARTMENT. FOR ALL PRODUCTS WITH GLAZING,
 PLEASE IDENTIFY THE OPENING WIDTH & HEIGHT, SILL
 HEIGTH, TYPE OF GLAZING, MULLION SIZE, LENGTH IF
 UNREINFORCED OR REINFORCED INFORMATION IF REQUIRED,
 ATTACHMENTS AND ASSOCIATE PRESSURES FOR EACH OPENING
 SIZE. 2020 FBC-B 1405.13.1 INSTALLATION. WINDOWS AND
 DOORS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED
 MANUFACTURER???S INSTRUCTIONS. FASTENER SIZE AND
 SPACING SHALL BE PROVIDED IN SUCH INSTRUCTIONS AND
 SHALL BE CALCULATED BASED ON MAXIMUM LOADS AND SPACING
 USED IN THE TESTS.
  
 5) COMPLIED NOT APPLICABLE.
  
 6A) SEMI-COMPLIED.A-900 DOOR SCHEDULE NOW SHOWS METAL
 LOUVER DOOR BUT STILL HAS WOOD FRAME, EITHER METAL
 FRAME OR DRYWALL WITH BEADS AND DRYWALL MUD.
 1ST ROUND OF COMMENTS. THIS COMMENT FOR 540 & 580 ALL
 FLOORS AND UNITS. THE AIR HANDLER/ WATER HEATER CLOSET
 SHEET M-200 SHOWS THE REPLACEMENT OF AIR HANDLER, A
 VERTICAL UNIT W/ WATER HEATER BELOW. SHEET A200 NOTE 7
 STATES TO REPLACE THE WATER HEATER. SHEET A200 DOOR FOR
 THE MECHANICAL CLOSET IS LABELED DOOR TYPE 7. SHEET
 A-900 DOOR AND WINDOW SCHEDULE DOOR TYPE 7 IS A WOOD
 LOUVERED BI-FOLD DOOR. SINCE THERE IS NO DIRECT RETURN,
 THE SPACE WITHIN THE MECHANICAL CLOSET IS CONSIDERED A
 PLENUM, NO COMBUSTIBLES ARE ALLOWED IN A PLENUM. PLEASE
 REVIEW IN THE 2020 FBC-MECHANICAL CODE SECTIONS 602.2
 CONSTRUCTION & 602.2.1 MATERIALS WITHIN PLENUMS. METAL
 BI-FOLD DOORS ARE ACCEPTABLE.
  
 6B) SHEET A-203. THE MECHANICAL CLOSET VERTICAL A/C AIR
 HANDLER AND WATER HEATER TO BE REPLACED. DOOR TO
 MECHANICAL CLOSET IS IDENTIFIED AS #8. SHEET A-900 TYPE
 F IS A WOOD HOLLOW CORE BI-FOLD DOOR. SINCE THERE IS NO
 DIRECT RETURN, THE SPACE WITHIN THE MECHANICAL CLOSET
 IS CONSIDERED A PLENUM, NO COMBUSTIBLES ARE ALLOWED IN
 A PLENUM. PLEASE REVIEW IN THE 2020 FBC-MECHANICAL CODE
 SECTIONS 602.2 CONSTRUCTION & 602.2.1 MATERIALS WITHIN
 PLENUMS. METAL BI-FOLD DOORS ARE ACCEPTABLE. PLEASE
 ALSO NOTE THAT THE VERTICAL AIR HANDLER WOULD HAVE TO
 SIT ON A METAL STAND NOT WOOD FRAMING.
  
 7) SHEET A-204 COMMON AREA ENLARGED FLOOR PLAN AND
 ELEVATIONS 2020 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE:
  
 7A) 2ND REQUEST. DETAILS 4 & 10 PLEASE REVIEW TOILET
 PAPER DISPENSERS. 604.7. THE TOILET PAPER DISPENSER
 SHALL COMPLY WITH 309.4 AND SHALL BE 7 INCHES MINIMUM
 TO 9 INCHES MAXIMUM IN FRONT OF THE WATER CLOSET
 MEASURED TO THE CENTERLINE OF THE DISPENSER.
  
 7B) 2ND REQUEST. THE SIDE GRAB BARS ARE NOT DIMENSIONED
 FROM THE CORNER WALL. 2020 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE
 SECTION 604.5.1 THE SIDE WALL GRAB BAR SHALL BE 42
 INCHES LONG MINIMUM, LOCATED 12 INCHES MAXIMUM FROM THE
 REAR WALL AND EXTENDING 54 INCHES MINIMUM FROM THE REAR
 WALL.
  
 7C) 2ND REQUEST, DRAINPIPES NOT SHOWN, WALL HUNG
 LAVATORY DOES NOT SHOW WASTE PIPES NOR 606.5 EXPOSED
 PIPES AND SURFACES. WATER SUPPLY & DRAINPIPES UNDER
 LAVATORIES AND SINKS SHALL BE INSULATED OR OTHERWISE
 CONFIGURED TO PROTECT AGAINST CONTACT.
  
 7D) COMPLIED. DETAIL # 12 THE KITCHENETTE SHOWS THE
 HEIGHT TO THE TOP OF THE BACK SPLASH TO BE 2FEET 10
 INCHES, NOT TO THE COUNTERTOP. SINKS> 2020
 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE SECTION 606.3 HEIGHT. LAVATORIES
 AND SINKS SHALL BE INSTALLED WITH THE FRONT OF THE
 HIGHER OF THE RIM OR COUNTER SURFACE 34 INCHES MAXIMUM
 ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND.
  
 7E)2ND REQUEST. FLOOR PLAN IS MISSING THE REQUIRED
 CLEAR FLOOR SPACE. 606.2 CLEAR FLOOR SPACE. A CLEAR
 FLOOR SPACE COMPLYING WITH 305, POSITIONED FOR A
 FORWARD APPROACH, AND KNEE AND TOE CLEARANCE COMPLYING
 WITH 306 SHALL BE PROVIDED, SEE EXCEPTIONS ALSO, BUT
 SHOW THE REQUIRED CLEAR FLOOR SPACE ON THE FLOOR PLAN.
  
 7F) THE FLOOR PLAN SHOWS A SINGLE DRINKING FOUNTAIN.
 THE 2020 EXISTING BUILDING CODE LEVEL I, LEVEL 2 OR
 LEVEL 3 ALL REFER YOU TO THE 2020 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY
 CODE. FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY CODE SECTION:
 DISPROPORTIONATE COST 202.4.1. PART OF THE UPGRADES
 WOULD INCLUDE:
  
 7F)(1-2) COMPLIED.
 7F)(3) 2ND REQUEST. 602.2 CLEAR FLOOR SPACE. A CLEAR
 FLOOR SPACE COMPLYING WITH 305, POSITIONED FOR A
 FORWARD APPROACH, AND KNEE AND TOE CLEARANCE COMPLYING
 WITH 306 SHALL BE PROVIDED.
  
 7F)(4) 2ND REQUEST. SPOUT OUTLETS/ DRINKING FOUNTAINS.
 2017 ACCESS. CODE. SPOUT OUTLETS SHALL COMPLY WITH:
 602.4 SPOUT HEIGHT. 36 INCHES MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH
 FLOOR OR GROUND FOR WHEELCHAIR BOUND
 INDIVIDUALS.
 602.7 SPOUT HEIGHT FOR THE STANDING PERSONS SHALL BE
 BETWEEN 38 TO 43 INCHES ABOVE FINISH FLOOR.
  
 8) 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.
 PLEASE NOTE WITH THE LACK OF INFORMATION FOR THIS
 REVIEW, SUBSEQUENT
 REMARKS MAYBE MADE IN THE NEXT REVIEW CYCLE.
  
  
 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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