Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Project Z20120016
Project Number Z20120016
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2021-01-07 10:23:131. THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH HAS A NUMBER OF
 REGULATIONS AND PERMIT REQUIREMENTS WHICH DIRECTLY
 AFFECT THE DEVELOPMENT AND INSTALLATION OF WATER AND
 WASTEWATER UTILITIES WITHIN THE CITY. TO VIEW
 DEVELOPMENT PERMIT SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS AND OTHER
 ENGINEERING RELATED DOCUMENTS, OPEN A BROWSER IN CHROME
 AND GO TO: WWW.WPB.ORG/ENGDOCS . TO LOGIN, UNDER
 ?EMAIL? ENTER [email protected] ; UNDER ?PASSWORD? ENTER
 SIMPLE321#
 THERE ARE 4 PAGES OF AVAILABLE ENGINEERING DOCUMENTS
 FOR YOUR USE.
 2. CODE OF ORDINANCES, CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH,
 FLORIDA, CODIFIED THROUGH ORD. NO. 4183-08, ADOPTED
 SEPT. 22, 2008. (SUPPLEMENT NO. 18) CHAPTER 90
 UTILITIES, ARTICLE I. SEC. 90-7.
 POLICY REGARDING EXTENSION OF WATER OR SEWER SERVICE
 FACILITIES OF THE CITY:
 THE WATER AND WASTEWATER SERVICE AGREEMENTS AND THE
 CONSTRUCTION PERMITS ADDRESS RESERVATION OF CAPACITY
 BASED ON USAGE, METER SIZE AND FEES, DESIGN STANDARDS,
 BACKFLOW PREVENTION, FIRE SERVICE AND IRRIGATION.
 3. AS OF DECEMBER 20, 2015, THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH
 CROSS-CONNECTION CONTROL MANUAL HAS BEEN REVISED,
 STATING "ALL BACKFLOW DEVICES MUST BE LEAD-FREE". FOR
 MORE INFORMATION, OPEN A BROWSER IN CHROME AND GO TO:
 WWW.WPB.ORG/ENGDOCS .TO LOGIN, UNDER ?EMAIL? ENTER
 [email protected] ; UNDER ?PASSWORD? ENTER SIMPLE321#
 CROSS-CONNECTION CONTROL MANUAL IS ON PAGE 4.
 4. PLEASE SUBMIT A FORMAL AS-BUILT REQUEST FOR ALL CITY
 OF WEST PALM BEACH-OWNED UTILITIES WITHIN THE PUBLIC
 RIGHT OF WAY FOR THE ENTIRE EXTENT OF THE LIMITS OF
 YOUR PROJECT. IDENTIFY TYPE OF UTILITY, LOCATION, PIPE
 MATERIAL, AGE AND SIZE. PLEASE CONTACT JANICE TARBILL
 IN THE WPB ENGINEERING SERVICES DEPARTMENT AT
 [email protected] OR 561-494-1040 FOR FURTHER
 ASSISTANCE.
 5. PLANS SHALL SHOW PROPOSED LOCATIONS AND DIMENSIONS
 OF ALL WATER, STORMWATER, AND SANITARY AND SEWER LINES,
 INCLUDING STUBS TO EACH PROPERTY LINE FOR WATER AND
 SANITARY SEWERS, THE MAKE AND MODEL OF ALL VALVES,
 METERS, AND OTHERS DEVICES TO BE INSTALLED ON THE
 SYSTEM, CATCH BASINS, CULVERTS, DITCHES INCLUDING
 GRADES, PIPES SIZES, MATERIALS, ELEVATIONS,
 ASSUMPTIONS, CALCULATIONS, INVERT ELEVATIONS FOR ALL
 INLETS AND MANHOLES AND PROFILES OF SANITARY SEWER
 LINES. ALL AVAILABLE ELEVATION SHALL BE SHOWN ON THE
 PROFILE VIEW. DIRECTION OF FLOW SHALL BE SHOWN ON PLAN
 VIEW ON PLAN VIEW FOR ALL SANITARY AND STORM SEWERS.
 PLEASE SHOW SLOPE % ON ALL SANITARY LINES AND CALL OUT
 MATERIAL. ADDITIONALLY, PLAN VIEW SHALL SHOW ALL
 EXISTING AND PROPOSED UNDERGROUND UTILITY LAYOUT,
 INCLUDING FIBER OPTIC, ELECTRIC, GAS, AND CABLEVISION &
 TELECOMMUNICATION FACILITIES LOCATED ON THE
 RIGHT-OF-WAY. PROVIDE PROFILE AND CLEARANCES AT ALL
 UTILITY CROSSINGS.
 6. CUT AND CAP UTILITIES NOT IN USE, AND REMOVE ANY
 ABANDONED UTILITY LINES LARGER THAN 2 INCHES FROM CITY
 ROW.
 7. PLEASE SUBMIT COMPLETED LOS ANALYSIS SUMMARY TABLE
 DIRECTLY TO ENGINEERING (SHEET 33 OF CITY OF WPB
 DEVELOPMENT APPLICATION).
 8. PROVIDE CALCULATIONS ON PLANS OF EXISTING AND
 PROPOSED DEMANDS FOR WATER & SEWER (AVERAGE, MAXIMUM
 AND PEAK) AND FIRE FLOW DEMANDS. CALCULATIONS SHALL BE
 PER FAC 64E-6 FOR SEWER AND PER FAC 64-E.008 FOR WATER.
 9. SHOW VERTICAL DATUM AND DATUM CONVERSION INFORMATION
 (NAVD 88 AND NGVD 29).
 10. PROVIDE CCTV VIDEO OF EXISTING SANITARY SEWER AND
 STORMWATER ALONG ENTIRE PROJECT FRONTAGE.
 11. PLEASE PROVIDE CALCULATIONS OF REVISED PERVIOUS AND
 IMPERVIOUS CALCULATIONS FOR THE PROPOSED IMPACTED
 AREAS.
 12. PROVIDE ONSITE CLEANOUTS NEAR PROPERTY LINE FOR
 PROPOSED SANITARY LATERALS.
 13. PLEASE LABEL WATER LINES AS PRIVATE WHERE
 APPLICABLE.
 14. PLEASE PROVIDE ENLARGED VIEW ON PLANS OF PROPOSED
 LOCATION OF WATER METER AND BACKFLOW PREVENTION.
 15. COORDINATE WITH MARK HURLEY, FIELD CUSTOMER SERVICE
 SUPERVISOR WITH CITY OF WPB PUBLIC UTILITIES, REGARDING
 PLACEMENT OF BACKFLOW DEVICES AND WATER METERS. CONTACT
 HIM AT 561-494-2262 OR [email protected]
 16. PROVIDE DEDICATED UTILITY EASEMENTS TO ALLOW ACCESS
 FOR CITY PERSONNEL TO PROPOSED UTILITY WATER METERS.
  
 FEEL FREE TO CONTACT US IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR
 CONCERNS, THANKS. RICK ROSSANO, PROJECT COORDINATOR,
 ENGINEERING SERVICES DEPARTMENT, (561) 494-1098
 [email protected]
  
 THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS ARE FROM MARK HURLEY, FIELD
 CUSTOMER SERVICE SUPERVISOR, WPB PUBLIC UTILITIES,
 PLEASE CONTACT 561-494-2262 OR [email protected]:
  
 -BUILDING STRUCTURES SHOULD NOT ENCROACH ON UTILITY
 EASEMENTS.
  
 -WEST SIDE OF BUILDING LOOKS LIKE IT MAY EXTEND INTO
 R/W. VERIFY IF THAT IS ACCEPTABLE.
  
 -EXISTING FIRE HYDRANT AT SOUTHEAST AREA OF PROPERTY
 NEED UTILITY EASEMENT.
  
 -VERIFY IF THE 14FOOT UTILITY EASEMENT ON NORTH SIDE OF
 THE PROPERTY IS EXTENDING DOWN MIDWAY ON THE EAST AND
 WEST SIDES OF THE PROPERTY. IF SO, PLEASE LABEL MORE
 CLEARLY ON UTILITY PLAN.
  
 -ENSURE THAT WATER METERS ARE OUT OF HEAVY PEDESTRIAN
 TRAFFIC.
  
 -THE 3INCH AND 6INCH METERS NEED TO BE ABOVE-GROUND
 INSTALLATION USING STANDARD DETAIL WS-3.
  
 -VERIFY THAT WATER SERVICES DO NOT HAVE TREE CONFLICTS
 WITH ROOTS. LANDSCAPING PLAN SHOWS MANY TREES NEAR THE
 WATER SERVICES. IF CONFLICT INCREASE CLEARANCE DISTANCE
 AND ADD ROOT BARRIERS.
  
 -CAN THE WATER SERVICES BE DESIGNED SO THAT THE
 PLUMBING DOES NOT CROSS?
  
 -LANDSCAPING PLAN DOES NOT SHOW THE ABOVE-GROUND
 BACKFLOW ASSEMBLIES. PLEASE ADD ICONS FOR THE BACKFLOW
 ASSEMBLIES TO LANDSCAPING PLAN.
  
 -INSET A ON UTILITY PLAN HAS A VERTICAL DASHED LINE.
 HAVING TROUBLE FIGURING OUT WHAT IT IS ? PLEASE LABEL
 IT.
  
 -CONSIDER DUAL/PARALLEL BACKFLOW ASSEMBLIES FOR THE
 LARGE METERS SO THAT WATER OUTAGES ARE MINIMIZED DURING
 BACKFLOW MAINTENANCE.
  
 -SOME DISTANCES FROM THE WATER METERS TO THE BACKFLOW
 ASSEMBLIES ARE EXCESSIVE. TRY TO REDUCE THOSE
 DISTANCES.
  
 -PLEASE ADD VISUAL MEASUREMENT ICON TO THE SCALE FOR
 INSET A ON UTILITY PLAN.
  
 -PLANS DO NOT SHOW PAVEMENT RESTORATION ON OKEECHOBEE
 OR QUADRILLE FOR THE UTILITY WORK BEING COMPLETED IN
 THE ROADWAY.
  
 -FOR THE FORMAL ENGINEERING SUBMITTAL, PLEASE ADD THE
 FOLLOWING TO THE UTILITY PLAN: WATER DEMAND
 CALCULATIONS, ADDRESS, AND STANDARD DETAIL COPIES (ON
 SEPARATE PAGE).
  
 -A WATER SERVICE ON WEST SIDE OF PROPERTY IS PROPOSED
 TO BE REMOVED, BUT IT IS A CITY PARKS WATER SERVICE.
 APPROVAL WOULD BE NEEDED FROM CITY PARKS DEPARTMENT AND
 THEY MAY REQUIRE IT TO BE RELOCATED.
  
 -CANNOT FIND AN FDC SHOWING ON THE UTILITY PLAN FOR THE
 FIRE SYSTEM. IS ONE NEEDED?
  
  
  
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