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| 2023-01-31 13:40:31 | WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION |
| | SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION |
| | 2020 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | W. P. B. PERMIT: 22121209 |
| | ADD: 4700 N CONGRESS AVE # 201 |
| | CONT: LEIGHTON MCGINN |
| | TEL: 561-348-4805 |
| | 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: TUES. JAN. 31ST/ 2023 |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | 1) SHEET A120 THE EGRESS PLAN DOES NOT SHOW EGRESS TO |
| | THE REAR STAIRWELL FROM THE MAIN PORTION OF THE TENANT |
| | SUITE. THERE ARE 2 ISSUES, 1ST MISSING A EXIT |
| | DIRECTIONAL LIGHT AT DOOR C11 NURSES STATION SIDE OF |
| | THE DOOR. 2020 FBC-BUILDING CODE SECTION 1013.1. THE |
| | 2ND ISSUE IS WITH DOOR C11 BEING A MANUAL SLIDING |
| | POCKET DOOR. 2020 FBC-BUILDING CODE SECTION 1010.1.2 |
| | EGRESS DOORS SHALL BE OF THE PIVOTED OR SIDE SWINGING |
| | TYPE. |
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| | 2A) SHEET A130 RESTROOMS 218 & 219 BOTH SHOW WALL |
| | FINISHES P-1 GENERAL WALL PAINT. 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. 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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| | 2B) PLEASE PROVIDE COMPLIANCE WITH THE 2020 |
| | FBC-BUILDING CODE TABLE 2902.1 1 SERVICE SINK IS |
| | REQUIRED. |
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| | 3) PLEASE PROVIDE COMPLIANCE WITH THE 2020 FBC-BUILDING |
| | CODE TABLE 2902.1 DRINKING FOUNTAINS & THE |
| | FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE SECTIONS: |
| | 3A) 2020 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE. 211.2 MINIMUM NUMBER. |
| | NO FEWER THAN TWO DRINKING FOUNTAINS SHALL BE PROVIDED. |
| | ONE DRINKING FOUNTAIN SHALL COMPLY WITH 602.1 THROUGH |
| | 602.6 AND ONE DRINKING FOUNTAIN SHALL COMPLY WITH |
| | 602.7. |
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| | 3B) 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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| | 3C) 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. |
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| | 3D) 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. |
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| | 4) SHEETS A201 DETAIL # 13 & A202 DETAIL # 7 BOTH SHOW |
| | THE INSTALLATION OF A MICROWAVE, PLEASE PROVIDE |
| | COMPLIANCE WITH THE 2020 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE |
| | SECTIONS: |
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| | 4A) 308 REACH RANGES. 308.2 FORWARD REACH / 308.2.1 |
| | UNOBSTRUCTED/ 308.2.2 OBSTRUCTED HIGH REACH. 308.3 SIDE |
| | REACH. / 308.3.1 UNOBSTRUCTED/ 308.3.2 OBSTRUCTED HIGH |
| | REACH. |
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| | 4B) 309 OPERABLE PARTS. 309.3 HEIGHT. OPERABLE PARTS |
| | SHALL BE PLACED WITHIN ONE OR MORE OF THE REACH RANGES |
| | SPECIFIED IN 308. 309.4 OPERATION. OPERABLE PARTS SHALL |
| | BE OPERABLE WITH ONE HAND AND SHALL NOT REQUIRE TIGHT |
| | GRASPING, PINCHING, OR TWISTING OF THE WRIST. THE FORCE |
| | REQUIRED TO ACTIVATE OPERABLE PARTS SHALL BE 5 POUNDS |
| | MAXIMUM. |
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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. |
| | 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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