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| 2018-02-13 11:50:34 | CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| | ENGINEERING SERVICES DEPARTMENT |
| | DATE: 02/13/2018 |
| | PROJECT: INDIGO HOTEL |
| | ADDRESS: 3RD ST & W RAILROAD AVE |
| | STATUS: FAILED |
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| | THIS IS AN INITIAL LEVEL REVIEW. CONSTRUCTION LEVEL |
| | DETAILS, DESIGN CALCULATIONS, AND THE POLLUTION |
| | PREVENTION PLAN WILL BE REVIEWED AS PART OF THE |
| | ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT APPROVAL AND BUILDING PERMIT |
| | APPLICATION PROCESSES. FOLLOWING COMMENTS NEED TO BE |
| | ADDRESSED PRIOR TO SITE PLAN APPROVAL: |
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| | 1. SUBMIT ESTIMATES FOR WATER AND FIRE DEMAND, BOTH |
| | AVERAGE AND PEAK FLOW WITH PEAKING FACTOR. ALSO SUBMIT |
| | ESTIMATES OF SANITARY SEWER FLOW FOR THE PROPOSED |
| | DEVELOPMENT. SHOW PROJECTED DEMANDS ON THE UTILITY PLAN |
| | SHEET; |
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| | 2. THE AVAILABLE WATER PRESSURE IN THIS PORTION OF THE |
| | CITY MAY NOT BE ACCEPTABLE AT ELEVATIONS HIGHER THAN |
| | THE 2ND FLOOR. WE RECOMMEND A LONG-TERM PRESSURE STUDY |
| | BE PERFORMED PRIOR TO FINALIZATION OF THE UTILITY |
| | DESIGN; |
| | |
| | 3. A MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT WILL BE REQUIRED FOR THE |
| | NON-STANDARD ELEMENTS (TREES AND TREE GRATES; PAVERS, |
| | ETC.) PROPOSED WITHIN RIGHT-OF-WAYS; |
| | |
| | 4. CONSIDER RELOCATING THE BACKFLOW PREVENTERS TO BE |
| | LOCATED AS CLOSED TO THE RIGHT-OF-WAY AS POSSIBLE. |
| | ANOTHER OPTION IS TO ENCASE THE PIPE UP TO THE BACKFLOW |
| | PREVENTERS WHICH WILL NEED TO BE APPROVED BY CUSTOMER |
| | SERVICE; |
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| | 5. ADVISORY: GENERALLY VAULTS FOR DOMESTIC METERS |
| | RANGES UP TO 20 LF. ROTATE THE VAULT 90 DEGREES TO |
| | OBTAIN THE NECESSARY SPACE FOR THE VAULT WHICH WILL |
| | CONFLICT WITH PROPOSED TREE GRATE; |
| | |
| | 6. ON THE SE CORNER OF THE PROPERTY THERE IS A CURB |
| | RAMP PERPENDICULAR TO 3RD STREET WITH NO PROPOSED CURB |
| | RAMP ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF 3RD STREET. PLEASE COORDINATE |
| | WITH CITY TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER, ERIK FERGUSON ON THE |
| | LOCATION OF THE PROPOSED CURB RAMP/CROSSWALK; |
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| | 7. ON THE NE CORNER OF THE PROPERTY THE CURB RAMP DOES |
| | NOT ALIGN WITH THE NORTH CURB RAMP ON 4TH STREET. THE |
| | CURB RAMP ALSO CONFLICTS WITH THE PROPOSED STORM INLET. |
| | PLEASE REDESIGN TO AVOID CONFLICT; |
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| | 8. SHOW PROPERTY LINE ON THE PLANS; |
| | |
| | 9. ADD A NORTH ARROW ON THE LOCATION MAP; |
| | |
| | 10. PLANNING AND GRADING PLANS WERE NOT SUBMITTED |
| | DURING THIS PLAN REVIEW; |
| | |
| | 11. A ROAD WIDTHS TO THE PLANS FROM RIGHT-OF-WAY TO |
| | RIGHT-OF-WAY; |
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| | AFTER THE SITE PLAN IS APPROVED, IN THE NEXT PHASE, THE |
| | FOLLOWING GENERAL COMMENTS MUST BE ADDRESSED PRIOR TO |
| | ISSUANCE OF CONSTRUCTION AUTHORIZATION INCLUDING |
| | BUILDING PERMITS AND ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT APPROVAL: |
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| | 1. AN ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT APPROVAL APPLICATION WILL |
| | BE REQUIRED FROM THE ENGINEERING SERVICES DEPARTMENT. |
| | THE ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT APPROVAL APPLICATION FORMS |
| | CAN BE DOWNLOADED FROM THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE LINK: HTTP |
| | ://WPB.ORG/DEPARTMENTS/ENGINEERING-PUBLIC-WORKS/FORMS,- |
| | PERMITS-APPLICATIONS |
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| | 2. PLEASE SUBMIT THE LATEST VERSION OF THE 'AUTO-CALC |
| | CERTIFIED COST ESTIMATE FORM' FOR SUBMISSION TO CITY OF |
| | WEST PALM BEACH PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT FOR ADDITIONAL |
| | WORK PROPOSED. THIS FORM CAN BE DOWNLOADED FROM THE |
| | FOLLOWING LINK: HTTP://WPB.ORG/DEPARTMENTS/ENGINEERING- |
| | PUBLIC-WORKS/FORMS,-PERMITS-APPLICATIONS |
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| | 3. SUBMIT WITH THE ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT APPROVAL |
| | APPLICATION SIGNED & SEALED ENGINEER/MEP WATER AND |
| | SANITARY SEWER CALCULATION (IN DETAIL I.E. AVERAGE AND |
| | PEAK WITH PEAKING FACTOR). SUBMIT CALCULATIONS TO |
| | VALIDATE METER SIZE SELECTION. SHOW THESE CALCULATIONS |
| | ON THE UTILITY PLAN SHEET AS WELL; |
| | |
| | 4. SHOW THE NEAREST FIRE HYDRANT TO THIS SITE ON THE |
| | FINAL UTILITY PLAN. FIRE HYDRANT FLOW TEST DATA FROM |
| | EXISTING FIRE HYDRANT WILL BE REQUIRED PART OF THE PLAN |
| | SUBMITTAL. SHOW HYDRANT FLOW TEST DATA RESULT ON THE |
| | PLANS; |
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| | 5. FIRE HYDRANT TEST CAN BE REQUESTED AT (561)804-4700; |
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| | 6. ALL PROPOSED FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTIONS SHALL BE |
| | WITHIN 100 FEET OF A FIRE HYDRANT AND SHALL BE WITHIN |
| | AN EASEMENT WITHIN THE PROPERTY; |
| | |
| | 7. PLACEMENT OF THE ANY PROPOSED METER, BACKFLOW |
| | PREVENTER, DCDA ETC. SHALL BE INSTALLED PER THE CITY'S |
| | STANDARD DETAILS. WATER METER SHOULD BE WITHIN THE |
| | RIGHT-OF-WAY OR INSIDE AN 'UTILITY EASEMENT' JUST |
| | INSIDE THE PROPERTY NEAR THE RIGHT-OF-WAY AND |
| | ACCESSIBLE; |
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| | 8. IN THE FINAL PLANS, MUST PROVIDE UTILITY CONFLICT |
| | TABLE (BOTTOM AND TOP OF CROSSING PIPES) AT THE |
| | CONFLICT POINTS OF ALL WATER, STORM AND SANITARY SEWER |
| | PIPES AS WELL AS OTHER FRANCHISE UTILITIES. EXISTING |
| | UTILITIES WITHIN THE PROPOSED SANITARY SEWER LATERAL |
| | ARE TO BE VERIFIED VIA SOFTDIGS, PROVIDE ALL UTILITY |
| | CROSSING INFORMATION; |
| | |
| | 9. IN THE FINAL PLANS, SHOW DIRECTION OF FLOW FOR THE |
| | EXISTING SANITARY SEWER. SHOW INVERT AT CONNECTION |
| | POINTS AND INCLUDE A PROFILE FOR THE PROPOSED SERVICE |
| | LATERAL WITH GROUND ELEVATIONS ABOVE THE PIPE; |
| | |
| | 10. PAVEMENT RESTORATION FOR OPEN CUT/TRENCH FOR |
| | UTILITY CONNECTION WORKS WILL NEED TO BE IN ACCORDANCE |
| | WITH 2016 CITY STANDARD DETAIL GC-9. THE ROAD SHALL BE |
| | MILLED/RESURFACED FOR FULL LANE WIDTH OF THE TRAVEL |
| | LANE(S) ENCROACHED BY THE TRENCH AREA, INCLUDING A |
| | TRANSITION AREA OF 50 FEET ON EACH SIDE OF THE TRENCH. |
| | PLEASE SHOW ON THE FINAL PLANS THE EXTENT OF THE |
| | MILLING AND RESURFACING; |
| | |
| | 11. SHOW ON THE FINAL PLANS SIZE AND MATERIAL OF ALL |
| | EXISTING UTILITIES ON 3RD STREET, 4TH STREET AND WEST |
| | RAILROAD AVE INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WATER, SEWER, |
| | GAS, UNDERGROUND ELECTRIC CONDUITS ETC. PLEASE IDENTIFY |
| | THE SOURCE OF THE AS-BUILT INFORMATION UTILIZED FOR THE |
| | POTABLE WATER, SANITARY SEWER, AND STORM SEWER DESIGN; |
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| | 12. FOR THE FINAL WATER AND SEWER PLANS, INCLUDE A NOTE |
| | THAT: AS OF DECEMBER 20, 2015 THE CITY OF WEST PALM |
| | BEACH CROSS-CONNECTION CONTROL MANUAL HAS BEEN REVISED, |
| | MAKING KNOWN THAT "ALL BACKFLOW DEVICES MUST BE LEAD |
| | FREE." FOR MORE INFORMATION REFER TO THE LINK BELOW: HT |
| | TP://WPB.ORG/DEPARTMENTS/PUBLIC-UTILITIES/FORMS-PUBLICA |
| | TIONS/BACKFLOW-CROSS-CONNECTION-CONTROL-MANUAL |
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| | SOFIA QUINONES-BENEJAM, EI |
| | PROJECT ENGINEER |
| | CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| | 401 CLEMATIS STREET, 4TH FLOOR |
| | WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33402 |
| | (MAILING ADDRESS: PO BOX 3366) |
| | P: 561.494.1108 |
| | C: 561.459.6518 |
| | F: 561.494.1116 |
| | EMAIL: [email protected] |
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