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| 2022-12-14 12:49:32 | WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION |
| | SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION |
| | 2020 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | W. P. B. PERMIT: 22110037 |
| | ADD: 471 SPENCER DR # 110 |
| | CONT: MCCABE BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION |
| | TEL: 561-278-0404 |
| | 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. DEC. 14TH/2022 |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | 1) ON BOTH SHEETS A-1 & A-2 BOTH PLANS SHOW A RESTROOM |
| | BEHIND THE EXAM ROOM WITH NO WAY TO GET TO IT. THE SAME |
| | HOLDS TRUE ABOUT THE CORRIDOR/ HALL LEADING TO THE AREA |
| | WITH NEW DRINKING FOUNTAINS, THE LEGEND SHOWS AS |
| | EXISTING WALLS, NO DESIGNATION FOR HEADERS. 2020 WEST |
| | PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, |
| | CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATION 107.2.1. |
| | CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS SHALL BE SUFFICIENT CLARITY TO |
| | INDICATE THE LOCATION, NATURE AND EXTENT OF THE WORK |
| | PROPOSED AND SHOW IN DETAIL THAT IT WILL CONFORM TO THE |
| | PROVISIONS OF THIS CODE AND RELEVANT LAWS, ORDINANCES, |
| | RULES AND REGULATIONS, AS DETERMINED BY THE BUILDING |
| | OFFICIAL. |
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| | 2) SHEET A-1 SHOWS NEW DRINKING FOUNTAINS. THE PLANS |
| | FAIL TO SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION PROTRUDING OBJECTS |
| | 307.2 PROTRUSION LIMITS 307.2. OBJECTS WITH LEADING |
| | EDGES MORE THAN 27 INCHES AND NOT MORE THAN 80 INCHES |
| | ABOVE THE FLOOR SHALL NOT PROTRUDE MORE THAN 4 INCHES |
| | HORIZONTALLY INTO THE CIRCULATION PATH. |
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| | 3) SHEET A-1 THE EXAM ROOM INDICATES A NEW 34-INCH-TALL |
| | CABINET WITH SINK, THE FLOOR PLAN DOES NOT INDICATE IF |
| | THE APPROACH IS FRONT OR SIDE APPROACH. 2020 |
| | FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE SECTIONS: |
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| | 3A) 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. |
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| | 3B) 606.5 EXPOSED PIPES AND SURFACES. WATER SUPPLY & |
| | DRAINPIPES UNDER LAVATORIES AND SINKS SHALL BE |
| | INSULATED OR OTHERWISE CONFIGURED TO PROTECT AGAINST |
| | CONTACT. |
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| | 4) SHEET A-1 THE TOP OF THE SHEET THERE IS A NEW CLOSET |
| | AND DOOR # 2. THE DOOR SCHEDULE INDICATES THIS IS A |
| | 3-FOOT-WIDE DOOR. THE HALLWAY AT THIS LOCATION IS 3 |
| | FEET 6 ?? INCHES WIDE, IT ONLY LEAVES 6I/2 INCHES OF |
| | CLEARANCE. PLEASE REVIEW THE 2020 FBC-BUILDING CODE |
| | SECTION 1005.7.1. DOORS IN ANY POSITION SHALL NOT |
| | REDUCE THE REQUIRED WIDTH BY MORE THAN ONE-HALF. |
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| | 5) 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. |
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| | 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. |
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| | 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. |
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| | 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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