Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Project Z17120025
Project Number Z17120025
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2018-01-10 01:11:34DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT, BUILDING DIVISION,
 COMMENTS:
  
 1. THIS REVIEW IS A CURSORY REVIEW AS IT RELATES TO THE
 SITE. IT IS NOT A REVIEW FOR FULL COMPLIANCE WITH
 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE. THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS ARE TO BE
 ADDRESSED FOR THE BUILDING PERMIT APPLICATION.
  
 2. ACCORDING TO THE ADOPTED FLOOD INSURANCE RATE MAPS
 (FIRMS), THE PROPOSED BUILDING IS IN A FLOOD ZONE. THE
 FIRST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING AND ALL ASSOCIATED
 MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT (CHILLERS, GENERATORS ETC.) SHALL
 BE 24 INCHES (FREEBOARD) ABOVE THE BASE FLOOD
 ELEVATION.
  
 3. THE SOUTH-WEST ACCESSIBLE PARKING SPACES DO NOT
 APPEAR TO BE THE CLOSEST PARKING SPACES TO THE
 SOUTH-WEST ELEVATOR. SHEET A2.01, FIRST FLOOR PLAN,
 DOES NOT CLEARLY LABEL THE ELEVATORS, BUT THERE SEEMS
 TO BE REGULAR PARKING SPACES CLOSER TO THE ELEVATOR
 THAN THE PROPOSED ACCESSIBLE PARKING SPACES. PER
 SECTION 208.3 OF FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY CODE, ACCESSIBLE
 PARKING SPACES ARE TO BE LOCATED ON THE SHORTEST
 POSSIBLE ROUTE OF TRAVEL FROM ADJACENT PARKING TO AN
 ACCESSIBLE ENTRANCE FOR EACH BUILDING. THE DESIGN OF
 ACCESSIBLE PARKING SPACES SHALL COMPLY WITH SECTION 502
 OF FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY CODE.
  
 4. PER SECTION 208.2.4 OF FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY CODE,
 ONE IN EVERY SIX ACCESSIBLE SPACES (AT LEAST ONE) IN A
 PARKING STRUCTURE, SHALL BE ?VAN ACCESSIBLE? AND
 DESIGNED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION OF 502 OF FLORIDA
 ACCESSIBILITY CODE (VERTICAL CLEARANCE NOT LESS THAN 98
 INCHES AT SPACE AND VEHICULAR ACCESS ROUTE).
  
 5. BUILDING SIZE. WHEN SUBMITTED FOR BUILDING PERMIT,
 THE PLANS SHALL SHOW THAT THE TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION FOR
 THE BUILDINGS WILL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE HEIGHT,
 AREA AND OCCUPANCY LIMITATIONS IN CHAPTER 5 OF THE
 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE.
  
 6. BUILDING LOCATION RELATIVE TO THE PROPERTY LINE AND
 OTHER STRUCTURES. WHEN SUBMITTED FOR BUILDING PERMIT,
 COMPLIANCE WITH ALL BUILDING SEPARATION, PERCENTAGE OF
 OPENINGS AND OPENING PROTECTIVE REQUIREMENTS OF
 CHAPTERS 6 AND 7 OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE SHALL BE
 VERIFIED.
  
 7. IS THIS AN OPEN PARKING GARAGE OR AN ENCLOSED
 PARKING GARAGE? IF THE PARKING GARAGE DOES NOT HAVE
 WALL OPENINGS, OR SUFFICIENT WALL OPENINGS TO MEET THE
 DEFINITION OF AN OPEN PARKING GARAGE, IT WILL BE
 CONSIDERED AN ENCLOSED PARKING GARAGE AND MUST HAVE
 EXHAUST SYSTEMS. THE EXHAUST SYSTEMS SHALL BE DESIGNED
 TO MINIMIZE NOISE LEVELS USING INLINE FAN SILENCERS OR
 OTHER APPROVED METHODS.
  
 8. MEANS OF EGRESS FROM THE RESIDENTIAL UNITS. THE
 SUBMITTED PLANS A2.01 THROUGH A2.06 DO NOT SHOW THE
 ENTRANCES OF THE RESIDENTIAL UNITS. THERE IS
 INSUFFICIENT INFOMATION TO DETERMINE WHETHER ALL OF THE
 FIRST FLOOR RESIDENTIAL UNITS HAVE AT LEAST ONE
 ENTRACNCE DIRECT TO THE OUTSIDE, SUCH THAT OCCUPANTS
 ARE NOT COMPELLED TO EGRESS THROUGH THE PARKING GARAGE,
 AND WHETHER THE OCCUPANTS OF SOME OF THE THIRD AND
 FOURTH FLOOR UNITS HAVE TO GO OUTSIDE VIA THE "EXTERIOR
 ROOF DECK AND CIRCULATION PATH" AND THEN RE-ENTER THE
 BUILDING TO GET TO THE THEIR SECOND INDEPENDENT EXIT
 STAIR. IT IS UNDERSTOOD THAT, PER SECTION 1014.3 OF THE
 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, THE ALLOWABLE COMMON PATH OF
 TRAVEL IS 125 FEET FOR AN R-2 OCCUPANCY IN A FULLY
 SPRINKLER PROTECTED BUILDING.
  
 9. GREASE INTERCEPTOR. A GREASE INTERCEPTOR WILL BE
 REQUIRED. PLEASE CONTACT JEFFREY ODOMS, UTILITIES O&M
 SUPERINTENDENT, PUBLIC UTILITIES DEPARTMENT, FATS OILS
 AND GREASE DIVISION, AT (561) 822-2172, OR BY EMAIL:
 [email protected]
  
 10. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED. ALL APPLICABLE PERMITS
 AND SUB-PERMITS MUST BE OBTAINED BEFORE COMMENCING THE
 WORK. SEPARATE PERMITS, PLANS AND FEES, ARE REQUIRED
 FOR SIGNS, SWIMMING POOLS AND SPAS, GAS SYSTEMS,
 GENERATORS, FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS, FIRE SPRINKLER AND
 OTHER FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS, GREASE INTERCEPTORS,
 SITE LIGHTING, SITE LANDSCAPE, SITE IRRIGATION, ETC.
  
 11. EACH SEPARATE BUILDING SHALL HAVE A SEPARATE
 ADDRESS. FOR STREET ADDRESSING, CONTACT MICHAEL ORIO,
 GIS SUPPORT SPECIALIST, AT (561) 494 1080, OR BY EMAIL:
 [email protected]
  
 12. THIS PROJECT WILL BE SUBJECT TO ART IN PUBLIC
 PLACES (AIPP) ASSESSMENT. FOR ADVICE ON THE PROVISION
 OF PUBLIC ARTWORK IN LIEU OF THE AIPP ASSESSMENT,
 CONTACT SYBILLE WELTER, ART IN PUBLIC PLACES
 COORDINATOR, AT (561) 822-1521, OR BY EMAIL:
 [email protected]
  
 ROBERT BROWN
 BUILDING OFFICIAL
 TEL: 561 805 6652
 EMAIL: [email protected]
  
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