Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 23011474
Permit Number 23011474
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2023-03-02 14:26:40WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION
 SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION
 2020 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 W. P. B. PERMIT: 23011474
 ADD: 1920 PALM BEACH LAKES BLVD
 CONT: UNIVERSAL CONSTRUCTION LLC
 TEL: 954-586-4261
 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: THURS. MARCH 02/2023
 ACTION: DENIED
  
 1) THE ARCHITECT IS WORKING OUT OF THE SCOPE OF HIS
 LICENSE, FL. STATUTE 481.2.2.2. TO WORK WITHIN THE
 LIMITATIONS OF THE 481 LICENSURE YOU WILL NEED TO FILL
 OUT THE FORMS FOR A RESIDENT INSPECTOR SEE RESIDENT
 INSPECTOR FORMS PAGES 14-16 NEED TO BE FILED OUT AND
 RETURNED TO THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT BEFORE PERMIT
 ISSUANCE CAN OCCUR.
  
 RESIDENT INSPECTOR
  
 2020 WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING
 CODE, CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATION, 110.3.9 OTHER
 INSPECTIONS SERVICES. THE BUILDING OFFICIAL MAY MAKE,
 OR CAUSE TO BE MADE BY OTHERS, THE INSPECTIONS REQUIRED
 BY SECTION 109. HE/SHE MAY ACCEPT REPORTS OF INSPECTORS
 OF RECOGNIZED INSPECTION SERVICES, PROVIDED THAT AFTER
 INVESTIGATION HE/SHE IS SATISFIED AS TO THEIR
 QUALIFICATIONS AND RELIABILITY. A CERTIFICATE CALLED
 FOR BY ANY PROVISION OF THE TECHNICAL CODES SHALL NOT
 BE BASED ON SUCH REPORTS UNLESS THE SAME ARE IN WRITING
 AND CERTIFIED BY A RESPONSIBLE OFFICER OF SUCH SERVICE.
 THE BUILDING OFFICIAL MAY REQUIRE THE OWNER TO EMPLOY
 AN INSPECTION SERVICE IN THE FOLLOWING INSTANCES:
  
 1. FOR BUILDINGS OR ADDITIONS OF TYPE I OR II
 CONSTRUCTION
 2. FOR ALL MAJOR STRUCTURAL ALTERATIONS
 3. WHERE THE CONCRETE DESIGN IS BASED ON COMPRESSIVE
 STRENGTH (F ???C) IN EXCESS OF 3000
 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH
 4. FOR PILE DRIVING
 5. FOR BUILDINGS WITH AREA GREATER THAN 20,000 SQUARE
 FOOT
 6. FOR BUILDINGS MORE THAN 2 STORIES IN HEIGHT
 7. FOR BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES OF UNUSUAL DESIGN OR
 METHODS OF CONSTRUCTION
  
 RESIDENT INSPECTOR FORMS MUST BE SIGNED BY ALL PARTIES
 NOTARIZED AND RETURNED TO THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT.
  
 FOR THE RESIDENT INSPECTOR PLEASE PROVIDE A RESUME' OF
 INSPECTION EXPERIENCE ON PREVIOUS PROJECT. THE RESUME'
 MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY ALL CERTIFICATES AS SPECIFIED
 HEREIN. THE BUILDING OFFICIAL OR HIS DESIGNEE WILL
 REVIEW THE RESUME'. AFTER THE RESUME' IS REVIEWED, AN
 INTERVIEW WILL BE SCHEDULED. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES
 WILL AN INSPECTOR BE INTERVIEWED FOR WORK WITHOUT FIRST
 MEETING THE ABOVE CRITERIA.
 CONTACT: CHIEF BUILDING INSPECTOR: RICHARD BRUNELLE AT:
 561-805-6670.
 FORMS SENT TO: [email protected] 3/02/2023 AT
 2:18PM.
  
 2) ARCHITECTURE VERSES ENGINEERING. THERE IS NO
 ARCHITECTURAL PLANS SUBMITTED. THE PHOTOS SHOW THE
 PLACEMENT OF REINFORCING RE-BARS. A STRUCTURAL ENGINEER
 WILL NEED TO DEVELOP PLANS AND DETAILS AS TO THE SIZE
 OF REBAR, PLACEMENT OF REBAR, DOWELING, HOOPS AND OR
 STIRRUPS INTO EXISTING CONCRETE COLUMNS, BEAMS AND
 CANTILEVERED ELEVATED FLOOR SLABS, THIS DESIGN WORK
 MUST BE COMPLETED BY A FLORIDA REGISTERED ENGINEER
 UNDER FL. STATUTE 471.
  
 3) 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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