Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 23051267
Permit Number 23051267
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2023-06-14 16:07:37WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
 BUILDING DIVISION
 2020 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 W. P. B. PERMIT: 23051267
 ADD: 201 S NARCISSUS AVE # 2
 CONT: JANSSEN CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION
 TEL:
 E-MAIL:
  
 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. JUNE 14TH/23
 ACTION: DENIED
 1) SHEET ALS1.1 LIFE SAFETY PLAN:
 1A) CODE DATA LIST THE CONSTRUCTION TYPE AS VB
 (EXISTING) THIS IS A HIGHRISE BUILDING TYPE
 CONSTRUCTION IA. SEE IN THE 2020 FBC-BUILDING TABLE
 504.3.
  
 1B) CODE DATA LEVEL OF ALTERATION IS STATED LEVEL 3
 ALTERATION. PLEASE REVIEW IN THE 2020 EXISTING BUILDING
 CODE SECTION 505.1 SCOPE. LEVEL 3 ALTERATIONS APPLY
 WHERE THE WORK AREA EXCEEDS 50 PERCENT OF THE BUILDING
 AREA, NOT FLOOR, NOT TENANT SPACE.
  
 1C) TABLE 601 THE PLAN LIST THE HIGHRISE (ESPLANADE
 GRAND) BUILDING TYPE VB WITH ZERO RATINGS, PLEASE
 REVIEW THE REQUIREMENTS FOR TABLE 601 AND HOUR RATINGS
 ON ALL STRUCTURAL MEMBERS AND UPDATE PLANS.
  
 1D) OCCUPANT LOAD IS DECLARED TOTAL 24 OCCUPANTS PER
 TABLE 1004.5 BUT DEPICTED ON THE LIFE SAFETY PLAN A
 MUCH HIGHER OCCUPANT LOAD IN LINE WITH SECTION 1004.5.1
 INCREASED OCCUPANT LOADS, PLEASE UPDATE PER PLAN
 LAYOUT.
  
 1E) ROOM 10, 11 & 12 ALL APPEARS HIGHER THAN THE
 INTERIOR FINISH FLOOR WITH RAMPS AT EACH END OF THIS
 SECTION OF FLOOR. SHEET A1.0 DETAIL AT STAGE FRAMING
 NOT FIRE RATED. NEW RAISED FLOOR 1 INCH PLYWOOD
 SUBFLOOR FRAMING MEMBERS BENEATH NOT IDENTIFIED. PLEASE
 INDICATE COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 410.3 STAGE
 CONSTRUCTION 2020 FBC-BUILDING CODE.
  
 1F) STAGE SHOWS A OCCUPANT LOAD OF 1.24 OCCUPANTS
 PLEASE PROVIDE AT WHAT OCCUPANT LOAD FACTOR (TABLE
 1004.5 2020 FBC-BUILDING) WAS THIS TAKEN.
  
 1G) ROOM 10 EXITING DOOR FROM ROOM 10, 11, 12 AND STAGE
 MAY NEED TO SWING IN THE DIRECTION OF EGRESS TRAVEL IF
 THE OCCUPANT LOAD EXCEEDS 50 OCCUPANTS. 2020
 FBC-BUILDING SECTION 1010.1.2.
  
 1H) STAIRS ARE SHOWN AT EACH END OF THE STAIRS, THERE
 IS NO ACCESSIBLE MEANS OF EGRESS TO THE STAGE. 2020
 FBC-BUILDING ACCESSIBILITY CODE SECTION 201.1.1
 VERTICAL ACCESSIBILITY & 202.3.1 PROHIBITED REDUCTION
 UN ACCESS.
  
 2) SHEET A1.0 FLOOR PLAN STORAGE ROOM 19 IT APPEARS TO
 HAVE A SINK IN THE STORAGE ROOM IF THIS IS THE SERVICE
 SINK REQUIRED BY TABLE 2902.1 FBC-BUILDING & TABLE
 403.1 OF THE PLUMBING CODE THEN SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH
 SECTION 1210.2.2 OF THE 2020 FBC-BUILDING CODE. 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. 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.
  
 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.
  
 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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