Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Project Z16110016
Project Number Z16110016
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2017-01-18 11:18:092ND REVIEW RESPONSE
  
  
 AFTER A REVIEW OF THE PPRC RESPONSE DATED JANUARY 6,
 2017, FROM ADACHE GROUP ARCHITECTS TO ANA MARIA APONTE,
 CITY URBAN DESIGNER THE PREVIOUSLY SUBMITTED FIRE
 PREVENTION BUREAU COMMENTS HAVE BEEN ADDRESSED WITH THE
 EXCEPTION OF # 6 AND # 7 RELATING TO THE PROPOSED BEING
 A HIGH RISE BUILDING.
  
 ACCORDING TO THE FLORIDA FIRE PREVENTION CODE, NFPA 1,
 CHAPTER 3, DEFINITIONS -
  
 3.3.30.6* HIGH-RISE BUILDING. A BUILDING WHERE THE
 FLOOR OF AN OCCUPIABLE STORY IS GREATER THAN 75 FT (23
 M) ABOVE THE LOWEST LEVEL OF FIRE DEPARTMENT VEHICLE
 ACCESS.
  
 ACCORDING TO THE PROPOSED PROJECT SUBMITTAL PLAN
 SHEETS, SHEET A.2.1.02 INDICATES T.O. ROOF FINISH 9TH
 FLOOR AT 74'.8" WHICH IS FROM LEVEL 1, 0'0"; HOWEVER,
 GROUND IS INDICATED A -3'4"
  
  
 IT APPEARS THE LOWEST LEVEL OF FIRE DEPARTMENT ACCESS
 IS FROM THE GROUND LEVEL AND/OR FLAGER DRIVE WHICH
 MOVES THE HEIGHT OF THE 9TH FLOOR OVER 75' AND MEETING
 THE DEFINITION OF THE PROPOSED PROJECT AS A HIGH RISE.
  
  
  
 THE BUREAU CAN AGREE TO MOVE THIS PROJECT FORWARD WITH
 APPROVAL OF THIS SUBMITTED PROJECT; HOWEVER, IT IS
 IMPORTANT FOR DESIGN PURPOSES AND TO AVOID FUTURE PLAN
 SUBMITTAL DELAYS TO AGREE ON A DEFINITION.
  
  
  
  
 PETER LEDUC
 FIRE MARSHAL
 WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE
 561-804-4709
 [email protected]
  
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