Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Project Z21040002
Project Number Z21040002
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2021-05-13 08:29:231. 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, CLICK HERE OR GO TO: HTT
 PS://WWW.WPB.ORG/GOVERNMENT/ENGINEERING/ENGINEERING-FOR
 MS-PERMITS-AND-APPLICATIONS .
 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, CLICK HERE OR GO TO: HTTPS://WWW.WPB.
 ORG/GOVERNMENT/ENGINEERING/ENGINEERING-FORMS-PERMITS-AN
 D-APPLICATIONS .
 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-8 FOR WATER AND PER FAC 64-E.008 FOR SEWER.
 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 ADD NOTE TO PLANS SPECIFYING CITY?S
 DOWNSTREAM LIFT STATION NUMBER.
 12. PLEASE PROVIDE CALCULATIONS OF REVISED PERVIOUS AND
 IMPERVIOUS CALCULATIONS FOR THE PROPOSED IMPACTED
 AREAS.
 13. PROVIDE ONSITE CLEANOUTS NEAR PROPERTY LINE FOR
 PROPOSED SANITARY LATERALS.
 14. PLEASE LABEL WATER LINES AS PRIVATE WHERE
 APPLICABLE.
 15. PLEASE PROVIDE ENLARGED VIEW ON PLANS OF PROPOSED
 LOCATION OF WATER METER AND BACKFLOW PREVENTION.
 16. 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]
 17. PROVIDE DEDICATED UTILITY EASEMENTS TO ALLOW ACCESS
 FOR CITY PERSONNEL TO PROPOSED UTILITY WATER METERS.
  
 THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS ARE FROM MARK HURLEY, FIELD
 CUSTOMER SERVICE SUPERVISOR, WPB PUBLIC UTILITIES,
 PLEASE CONTACT 561-494-2262 OR [email protected]:
 -PROPOSED WATER METERS AND ASSOCIATED BACKFLOW
 ASSEMBLIES NEED TO BE LOCATED ADJACENT TO THE PROPERTY
 LINE.
  
 -SHOW AND LABEL ALL EXISTING AND PROPOSED FIRELINES
 WATER SERVICES ON THE UTILITY PLAN. THERE MAY BE SOME
 MISSING.
  
 -SINGLE METERED SERVICES ARE STANDARD ? NOT MULTIPLE OR
 BRANCHED.
  
 -SHOW AND LABEL ALL EXISTING AND PROPOSED WATER
 SERVICES, METERS, AND BACKFLOW ASSEMBLIES ON THE CIVIL
 PLANS (DEMO & UTILITY). MAKE SURE LABELS TELL WHAT IS
 HAPPENING TO THEM.
  
 -ADD RP TO LABELS OF DOMESTIC AND IRRIGATION BACKFLOW
 ASSEMBLIES.
  
 -LABEL EXISTING AND PROPOSED WATER MAINS WITH PIPE SIZE
 AND MATERIAL TYPE.
  
 -SHOW AND LABEL EXISTING AND PROPOSED WATER GATE VALVES
 THAT ARE 3 INCHES OR LARGER.
  
 -ATTEMPT TO NOT LOCATE WATER MAINS UNDER STRUCTURES OR
 CONCRETE SLABS.
  
 -SHOW AND LABEL ALL EXISTING AND PROPOSED UTILITY
 EASEMENTS. FOR EXAMPLE BELLSOUTH EASEMENT IS LABELED ON
 SURVEY, BUT NOT LABELED ON UTILITY PLAN.
  
 -THERE ARE SEVERAL MONITORING WELL LIDS/CAPS AROUND THE
 SOUTHEAST AREA OF PROPERTY. PLEASE SHOW AND LABEL
 THOSE, AND PROVIDE MORE DETAIL ABOUT THEM.
  
 -FOR FORMAL ENGINEERING SUBMITTAL: ADD SIZES TO LABELS
 FOR BACKFLOW ASSEMBLIES, ADD ELEVATION INFORMATION TO
 LABELS FOR SEWER MANHOLES.
  
 -PLEASE ADD WATER DEMAND CALCULATIONS TO UTILITY PLAN.
  
 -WILL FPU AND BELLSOUTH ALLOW OTHER UTILITIES TO CROSS
 THEIR EASEMENTS?
  
 -SEVERAL LANDSCAPE ISLANDS ENCROACH INTO FPU EASEMENT.
 IS THAT ACCEPTABLE?
  
 -PLEASE SHOW PROPOSED UTILITIES ON LANDSCAPING PLAN SO
 ANY CONFLICTS CAN BE IDENTIFIED.
  
 -SHOW AND LABEL EXISTING AND PROPOSED UTILITIES FOR THE
 BANK NEAR NORTHEAST CORNER OF PROPERTY.
  
 -ENSURE THAT ALL FIRELINES WILL HAVE ADEQUATE WATER IF
 USED AT THE SAME TIME.
  
 -THERE APPEARS TO BE WATER METER AT THE NORTH PROPERTY
 LINE ADJACENT SOUTHERN BLVD. WILL IT REMAIN AND WHAT
 WILL IT BE USED FOR?
  
 -ROOT BARRIERS MAY NEED TO BE INSTALLED WHERE TREES ARE
 CLOSE TO UTILITY LINES. (SUCH AS THE TREES NEAR THE GAS
 PIPING)
  
 -ANY PROPOSED DOMESTIC WATER METERS 3 INCHES AND LARGER
 MUST BE CONSTRUCTED ABOVE-GROUND.
  
 -WILL THE STORES THAT ARE NOT BEING DEMOLISHED BE OPEN
 DURING DEMOLITION AND CONSTRUCTION?
  
  
 FEEL FREE TO CONTACT US IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR
 CONCERNS, THANKS.
 RICK ROSSANO, PROJECT COORDINATOR, ENGINEERING SERVICES
 DEPARTMENT
 DIRECT: (561) 494-1098 [email protected]
  
  
  
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