Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Project Z13090012
Project Number Z13090012
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2013-10-30 14:23:39THE CONCERNS OF THE BUREAU OF FIRE PREVENTION HAVE BEEN
 ADDRESSED.
  
 FURTHER REVIEW AND COMMENT IS RESERVED FOR ANY CHANGES
 TO THE PROPOSED PROJECT OR THE SUBMITTAL OF THE
 OFFICIAL CONSTRUCTIONS PLANS.
2013-10-02 17:30:10FIRE RESCUE COMMENTS
  
 CENTRAL PARK PLAZA
  
 THIS REVIEW CAN ONLY BE CONSIDERED PRELIMINARY AS THE
 DRAWINGS THAT WERE REVIEWED WERE NOT COMPLETE.
 ADDITIONAL COMMENTS CAN BE EXPECTED WHEN FULL DRAWINGS
 ARE SUBMITTED FOR PERMIT.
  
 1. CONSTRUCTION, DEMOLITION, AND RENOVATION TO COMPLY
 WITH NFPA 241.
  
 2. SITE ACCESS AND EXIT POINTS ARE TO BE CLEARLY
 IDENTIFIED AND MAINTAINED FOR EMERGENCY VEHICLES DURING
 ALL CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES.
  
 3. TRASH AND DEBRIS IS TO BE REMOVED FROM THE SITE
 DAILY OR MORE OFTEN TO REDUCE THE ACCUMULATION OF
 POTENTIAL LIFE AND FIRE SAFETY HAZARDS.
  
 4. ALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS SHALL COMPLY WITH THE
 FLORIDA FIRE PREVENTION CODE, 2010 EDITION, THE LIFE
 SAFETY CODE, 2009 EDITION, INCLUDING MORE SPECIFICALLY,
 CHAPTER 30, NEW APARTMENTS.
  
 5. ALL PARKING STRUCTURES SHALL COMPLY WITH NFPA 88A,
 PARKING STRUCTURES AND NFPA 101, THE LIFE SAFETY CODE,
 INCLUDING MORE SPECIFICALLY, CHAPTER 42 STORAGE
 OCCUPANCIES (PARKING STRUCTURES)
  
 6. SMOKE ALARMS ARE REQUIRED IN EVERY SLEEPING ROOM AND
 OUTSIDE OF THE SLEEPING ROOMS AND IN ALL LEVELS OF THE
 DWELLING UNITS. THESE DETECTORS SHALL BE HARD WIRED AND
 SHALL BE INTERCONNECTED TO ONE ANOTHER.
  
 7. INTERIOR FINISH CLASSIFICATIONS FOR ALL WALLS AND
 CEILINGS SHALL BE CLEARLY INDICATED ON THE SUBMITTED
 BUILDING PERMIT PLAN.
  
 8. A NFPA 13 COMPLAINT FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM AND NFPA
 14 COMPLIANT WET STANDPIPE SYSTEM ARE REQUIRED FOR THIS
 STRUCTURE. SEPARATE SHOP DRAWINGS, ARE REQUIRED TO BE
 SUBMITTED, REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE FIRE PREVENTION
 BUREAU PRIOR TO ANY INSTALLATION.
  
 9. A MONITORED FIRE ALARM SYSTEM IS REQUIRED FOR THIS
 STRUCTURE. SEPARATE SHOP DRAWINGS, ARE REQUIRED TO BE
 SUBMITTED, REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE FIRE PREVENTION
 BUREAU PRIOR TO ANY INSTALLATION.
  
 10. ALL VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL FIRE SEPARATIONS FOR
 THIS BUILDING SHALL BE CLEARLY IDENTIFIED AND
 INDICATED.
  
 11. ALL FIRE RATED OPENING PROTECTIONS (FIRE DOORS AND
 HARDWARE) SHALL BE CLEARLY IDENTIFIED AND INDICATED IN
 THE DOOR SCHEDULE.
  
 12. PRESCRIPTIVE STRENGTH REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL
 HANDRAILS AND GUARDRAILS FOR THE BUILDING SHALL BE
 PROVIDED AND CLEARLY INDICATED.
  
 13. ALL EXIT DISCHARGE LOCATIONS SHALL BE CLEARLY
 ILLUSTRATED ON THE PLAN.
  
 14. ALL ILLUMINATED EXIT SIGNS AND EMERGENCY LIGHTING
 EQUIPMENT SHALL BE ILLUSTRATED ON THE PLAN.
  
 15. BUILDING ADDRESSES ARE REQUIRED ON THE BUILDING.
 THE ADDRESS IS TO BE A MINIMUM OF AT LEAST 6" HIGH AND
 CONTRAST TO THE BACKGROUND THAT THEY ARE AFFIXED.
  
 16. FLAME SPREAD DETAILS ON ALL FOAM BACKED STUCCO TRIM
 PLANNED FOR BUILDING SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR AND/OR
 IDENTIFIED AND INDICATED ON THE PLAN.
  
 17. ALL PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS LOCATIONS SHALL BE
 CLEARLY IDENTIFIED AND INDICATED ON THE PLAN.
  
 18. STAIR DETAIL SHALL BE PROVIDED INCLUDING MINIMUM
 RISE, RUN, AND TREAD DEPTH.
  
 19. KNOX-BOX KEY SYSTEM SHALL BE REQUIRED FOR THIS
 BUILDING.
  
 20. TACTILE SIGNAGE SHALL BE INSTALLED AT ALL EXIT
 DOORS.
  
 21. COMPLETE LIFE SAFETY PLANS FOR THE BUILDING SHALL
 BE PROVIDED THAT ILLUSTRATE OCCUPANT LOADS, TRAVEL
 DISTANCES, DEAD-END CORRIDORS AND ALL FIRE SAFETY
 EQUIPMENT.
  
 22. OCCUPANT LOADS FOR ASSEMBLY SPACES SHALL BE
 DETERMINED BY THE BUREAU OF FIRE PREVENTION AND ARE
 REQUIRED TO BE POSTED.
  
 23. THE FIRE RATING OF ALL SHAFTS SHALL BE CLEARLY
 INDICATED ON THE BUILDING PLAN.
  
 24. REQUIRED FIRE SEPARATIONS BETWEEN EACH APARTMENT
 AND/OR TENANT SHALL BE CLEARLY INDICATED AND
 ILLUSTRATED ON THE BUILDING PLAN.
  
 25. REQUIRED CORRIDOR FIRE RATING SHALL BE CLEARLY
 INDICATED AND ILLUSTRATED ON THE BUILDING PLAN.
  
 26. ALL EXISTING AND NEW FIRE HYDRANTS PLANNED FOR THIS
 DEVELOPMENT SHALL BE CLEARLY INDICATED AND IDENTIFIED
 ON THE PLAN AND CLOSELY COORDINATED WITH THE BUREAU OF
 FIRE PREVENTION.
  
 27. ALL FIRE DEPARTMENT SPRINKLER SYSTEM CONNECTIONS
 (FDC,S) FOR THE PROJECT SHALL BE IDENTIFIED AND
 COORDINATED WITH THE BUREAU OF FIRE PREVENTION.
  
 28. ALL FIRE WATER MAINS, SIZES AND THEIR VALVE
 ASSEMBLIES SHALL BE CLEARLY IDENTIFIED AND ILLUSTRATED
 ON THE PLAN.
  
 29. ANNUALLY, EMERGENCY INSTRUCTIONS ARE TO BE PROVIDED
 TO EACH APARTMENT AND/OR TENANT. THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE
 TO INDICATE THE LOCATION OF ALARMS, EGRESS PATHS, AND
 ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN THE EVENT OF A FIRE OR TO AN
 ALARM ACTIVATION.
  
 30. ALL DOORS THAT OPEN ONTO EXIT ACCESS CORRIDORS
 SHALL BE AT LEAST 20 MINUTE FIRE RATED AND BE EQUIPPED
 WITH SELF-CLOSING DEVICES THAT CAUSE THE DOOR TO
 POSITIVELY LATCH WHEN CLOSED. THIS REQUIREMENT SHALL BE
 CLEARLY INDICATED AND ILLUSTRATED ON THE DOOR SCHEDULE.
  
 31. TEMPORARY STANDPIPES ARE REQUIRED WHEN THE BUILDING
 REACHES THREE LEVEL OR THIRTY FEET WHILE BEING
 CONSTRUCTED.
  
 DENIED
  
 PETER LEDUC, BATTALION CHIEF, FIRE MARSHAL
 WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE
  
  
  
  
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