Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Project Z21050015
Project Number Z21050015
Review Stop ENG - PPRC
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2021-06-08 09:31:45Z21050015 - FLAGLER TOWER REZONING 1315 S FLAGLER
 INITIAL REVIEW
  
 1. 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, GO HERE:
 HTTPS://WWW.WPB.ORG/GOVERNMENT/ENGINEERING
 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, GO TO:
 HTTPS://WWW.WPB.ORG/GOVERNMENT/ENGINEERING
 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]:
 COMMENTS AS FOLLOWS:
  
  
 -WILL THERE BE ANY WELLS ON SITE?
 -WHICH METER WILL THE COOLING TOWER BE FED FROM?
 -ON DIANA PL, SITE PLANS SHOWED GATES/DOORS OPENING
 INTO ADJACENT PROPERTY. VERIFY THAT IS ALLOWABLE.
 -ON SITE PLANS, SEEMED THAT SOME TOWNHOMES AND AMENITY
 ROOM DID NOT HAVE DOORS OPENING TO OUTSIDE AT GROUND
 LEVEL. IS THAT CORRECT?
 -LABEL SOUTHWEST RETAINING WALL ON SITE PLAN.
 -PAVEMENT RESTORATION PER STANDARDS WOULD BE NEEDED ON
 CURRIE CRESCENT, DIANA PL, AND FLAGLER DR. PLEASE ADD
 TO CIVIL PLANS.
 -DOES THE AT&T UTILITY ON SITE HAVE AN EASEMENT?
 -ON DEMO PLAN THERE IS A LABEL THAT SAYS REMOVE EXIST
 SEWER SERVICE BUT POINTS TO NOTHING.
 -CANNOT SEE AN EXISTING SEWER LATERAL FOR THE EXISTING
 SOUTHERN BUILDING ON CIVIL PLANS. PLEASE SHOW AND LABEL
 IF THERE IS ONE.
 -ON DEMO PLAN ON THE NORTH SIDE THERE IS NOTATION FOR
 GAS REMOVAL. PLEASE SHOW WHERE THE LINE ORIGINATES.
 -ON THE UTILITY PLAN, LABEL THE STORMWATER UTILITIES
 ADJACENT THE PROPERTY LINE AND IN THE ROW PRIVATE OR
 CITY.
 -THERE IS A CLEANOUT ON EAST SIDE THAT IS NOT LABELED
 ON UTILITY PLAN.
 -IS AN ADDITIONAL CLEANOUT NEEDED AT THE FLAGLER SEWER
 LATERAL TO MATCH THE OTHER LATERAL?
 -LABEL MANHOLES WITH ELEVATION INFORMATION.
 -POSSIBLE CONFLICT WITH MANHOLE AND CURB AT FLAGLER DR.
 -SHOW AND LABEL ALL EXISTING AND PROPOSED GATE VALVES
 ON WATER MAINS NEAR THE PROPERTY
 -FOR FORMAL ENGINEERING SUBMITTAL LABEL THE FIRELINE
 POINT OF SERVICE GATE VALVE.
 -SHOW AND LABEL ALL EXISTING AND PROPOSED FIRE
 HYDRANTS.
 -LABEL WHAT EACH WATER METER WILL BE USED FOR OR
 FEEDING.
 -DDCV CANNOT BE DOWNSTREAM OF 6 INCH METER. MUST BE ON
 SEPARATE TAP/LINE.
 -ADD SIZE OF DDCV TO LABEL.
 -LARGE METERS OVER 3 INCHES NEED TO BE INSTALLED
 ABOVE-GROUND.
 -SHOW ALL BACKFLOW ASSEMBLIES FOR DOMESTIC/GENERAL
 WATER USE AND LABEL WITH RP TYPE.
 -CONSIDER DUAL/PARALLEL BACKFLOW ASSEMBLIES FOR LARGE
 DOMESTIC METERS TO MINIMIZE WATER OUTAGES DURING
 BACKFLOW MAINTENANCE.
 -ONE GREASE TRAP HAS A CLEANOUTS ON BOTH SIDES, BUT THE
 OTHER DOES NOT. IS THAT ALRIGHT?
 -LOTS OF TREES ARE PLANTED OVER PRIVATE UTILITY PIPING
 NEAR DRIVEWAYS AND COULD CREATE MAINTENANCE PROBLEM IN
 FUTURE.
 -APPEAR TO BE TREE CONFLICTS AT WEST SIDE OF PROPERTY ?
 ESPECIALLY WITH OAK TREE THAT IS PROPOSED TO BE
 RELOCATED CLOSE TO SANITARY SEWER PIPE.
 -UTILITY EASEMENT NEEDED FOR PROPOSED FIRE HYDRANT.
 -PLEASE LABEL 6 INCH WATER SERVICE LINE AND TAP IN THE
 DRIVEWAY.
 -IRRIGATION PLAN SHOWS 1.5 INCH METER. IS IT PRIVATE
 SUB METER OR CITY? ALSO SHOW IT ON UTILITY PLAN.
 -ON SHEET C500 THE RETAINING WALL LINE IS NOT POINTED
 CORRECTLY IN THE DETAIL.
 -ADD ELEVATION DATUM STATEMENT TO UTILITY PLAN.
 -SHOW SEPARATE ENLARGED DETAIL AREA FOR WATER METERS
 AND BACKFLOW ASSEMBLIES.
 -APPEARS TO BE TREE CONFLICTS WITH UTILITIES NEAR WATER
 METERS AND BACKFLOW ASSEMBLIES.
 -FPL EASEMENT WOULD NEED TO BE VACATED TO ALLOW
 BUILDING OF STRUCTURES.
 -HOW WIDE IS SIDEWALK NEAR PROPOSED FIRE HYDRANT AND
 FDC?
 -WATER MAIN TAP DOES NOT APPEAR LARGE ENOUGH FOR THE
 METERS.
 -ADD WATER SERVICE STANDARD DETAIL FOR LARGE
 ABOVE-GROUND DOMESTIC METER.
 -THERE ARE UTILITY MAINTENANCE CONFLICTS WITH RETAINING
 WALLS AND STORMWATER AND WATER UTILITIES.
 -WOULD BACKHOE BE ABLE TO ACCESS METER AREA FOR
 MAINTENANCE WITHOUT DAMAGING MOTOR POOL AREA?
 -WILL THE NE SURVEY BENCHMARK REMAIN AFTER
 CONSTRUCTION?
 -SOME SUBMITTAL DOCUMENTS SAY 109 UNITS OR 108 DWELLING
 UNITS, BUT ANOTHER LISTING SAID 100 UNITS, PLUS 10
 GUESTHOUSES AND 9 TOWNHOMES. PLEASE CLARIFY AND MAKE
 SURE WATER DEMAND CALCULATIONS AGREE.
 -SHOW EXISTING METERED WATER SERVICE FOR THE NORTH
 BUILDING AND LABEL WITH WHAT IS HAPPENING TO IT.
  
  
 RESPECTFULLY,
  
 MARK HURLEY
 FIELD CUSTOMER SERVICE SUPERVISOR
 CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH PUBLIC UTILITIES
 561-822-2262
  
  
  
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