Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Project Z16050058
Project Number Z16050058
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2016-06-03 17:29:56THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS WERE SUBMITTED BY PETER LEDUC,
 FIRE MARSHAL, BUREAU OF FIRE PREVENTION, WEST PALM
 BEACH FIRE RESCUE.
  
 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.
  
 THE FIRE PREVENTION BUREAU HAS NO OBJECTIONS TO THE
 PROPOSED PROJECT.
  
 1. CONSTRUCTION, DEMOLITION, AND RENOVATION TO COMPLY
 WITH NFPA 241. EXTRA ATTENTION SHALL BE GIVEN TO THE
 PERMITTING AND LOCATION OF CONSTRUCTION TRAILERS. A
 PERMIT IS REQUIRED FOR ANY CONSTRUCTION TRAILER RELATED
 TO THIS PROJECT. SEPARATION DISTANCES FROM MAIN
 STRUCTURES AS WELL AS OTHER TRAILERS SHALL BE CLOSELY
 MONITORED FOR THE REQUIREMENTS OF FIRE SPRINKLER
 PROTECTION.
  
 2. SITE ACCESS AND EXIT POINTS ARE TO BE CLEARLY
 IDENTIFIED AND MAINTAINED FOR EMERGENCY VEHICLES DURING
 ALL CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES.
  
 3. THE BUILDING ADDRESS SHALL BE CLEARLY VISIBLE FROM
 ALL ACCESS ROADWAYS, INCLUDING DURING CONSTRUCTION.
 ADDRESS NUMBERS SHALL CONTRAST WITH THEIR BACKGROUND
 AND SHALL NOT BE LESS THAN SIX (6) INCHES IN HEIGHT
 WITH A ONE (1) INCH STROKE FOR ALL BUILDINGS.
  
 4. DURING CONSTRUCTION, 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.
  
 5. THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE BUILDING SHALL COMPLY WITH
 THE 5TH EDITION OF THE FLORIDA FIRE PREVENTION CODE,
 INCLUDING NFPA 1 & 101, AND ALL ASSOCIATED FIRE CODES.
  
 THE PROPOSED CANOPY AND STRUCTURE SHALL BE OFF FIRE
 RETARDENT MATERIAL AND UNDER A SEPARATE PERMIT.
  
 6. THE ACCESS POINT CURVES FROM THE PARKING LOT TO THE
 COMPACTED GRASS FIRE LANE ACCESS ROAD APPEAR TO BE TOO
 SHARP AND NOT EASILY NAVIGATED BY FIRE APPARATUS.
 PLEASE WORK TO PROVIDE SOFTER CURVES AND/OR STRAIGHTER
 LINES AND PROVIDE A FIRE ENGINE AUTOTURN TO VERIFY AND
 CONFIRM NAVIGATION.
  
 7. ANY GATES ARE RECOMMENDED TO BE PROVIDE WITH KNOW
 PADLOCKS OR KNOX KEY SWITCHES FOR EMERGENCY VEHICLES
 ACCESS DURING EMERGENCIES.
  
 8. A FIRE HYDRANT WAS NOT NOTED IN OR AROUND THE
 PARKING LOT AREA. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT A FIRE HYDRANT
 BE INSTALLED IN THE NORTH AREA OF THE PARKING.
  
 9. THE BUREAU'S APPROVAL OF THIS SUBMITTED PROJECT DOES
 NOT CONSTITUTE IT'S FINAL REVIEW OR APPROVAL.
  
 10. THE BUREAU SHALL REVIEW ALL SUBMITTED BUILDING
 PLANS AT THE APPROPRIATE TIME AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH
 THE REQUIREMENTS OF ALL APPLICABLE CODES AND STANDARDS.
  
  
 PETER LEDUC
 FIRE MARSHAL
 561-804-4709
 [email protected]
  
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