2009-11-02 11:39:20 | REVIEW #: 1ST |
| ACTION: DENIED |
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| FBC 2007 CODE FAMILY W/ 2009 SUPPLEMENTS |
| FBC CH.1 AS AMENDED BY THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
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| 1. PLAN SHOWS SUPPLY DUCT PENETRATING FIRE-RESISTANCE |
| RATED WALL. SHOW THE SUPPLY DUCT PROTECTED WITH FIRE |
| DAMPER IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC-M 607.5 AND FBC-M 607.8. |
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| 2. PLAN SHOWS 16X14 AND 9X9 EXHHAUST DUCTS PENETRATING |
| FIRE-RESISTANCE RATED WALLS. A GREASE DUCT SERVING A |
| TYPE I HOOD THAT PENETRATES A FIRE RATED WALL SHALL BE |
| ENCLOSED FROM THE POINT OF PENETRATION TO THE OUTLET |
| TERMINAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC-M 506.3.10. |
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| 3. PLAN SHOWS TWO HOODS WITH INTERCONNECTING DUCTS. A |
| SEPARATE GREASE DUCT SYSTEM SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR EACH |
| TYPE I HOOD. INTERCONNECTING DUCTS ARE PROHIBITED |
| BECAUSE THE INTERCONNECTING DUCTS ARE PENETRATING A |
| FIRE RESISTANCE RATED ASSEMBLY PER ITEM #3 OF THIS |
| SECTION. |
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| 4. SUPPLY FAN INTAKE LOUVER IS DIRECTLY ADJACENT TO AN |
| ALLEY. MECHANICAL OUTDOOR AIR INTAKE OPENINGS SHALL BE |
| LOCATED A MINIMUM OF 10 FEET HORIZONTALLY FROM ANY |
| HAZARDOUS OR NOXIOUS CONTAMINANT SOURCE, SUCH AS |
| STREETS, ALLEYS AND PARKING LOTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| FBC-M 401.4.1 AND FBC-M 508.1. |
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| 5. PROVIDE MANUFACTURER'S DATA SHOWING EF-1 IS DESIGNED |
| FOR WIND RESISTANCE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC-M 301.12. IF |
| MANUFACTURER'S DATA INCLUDES WIND RESISTANT |
| INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS, ADJUST INSTALLATION DETAILS |
| ON PLANS TO CORRESPOND WITH THOSE OF THE MANUFACTURER |
| IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC-M 304.1. |
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| 6. OUTDOOR EXHAUST DUCT SHALL BE SECURED TO BUILDING |
| STRUCTURE FOR WIND RESISTANCE PER FBC-M 301.12. NO |
| INFORMATION IS PROVIDED REGARDING CONSTRUCTION OF THE |
| ANGLE SUPPORTS OR HOW THE DUCT IS TO BE ATTACHED TO THE |
| SUPPORTS. GREASE DUCT BRACING AND SUPPORTS SHALL BE OF |
| NONCOMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL SECURELY ATTACHED TO THE |
| STRUCTURE AND DESIGNED TO CARRY GRAVITY AND WIND LOADS |
| WITHIN THE STRESS LIMITATIONS OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING |
| CODE, BUILDING IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC-M 506.3.3. BOLTS, |
| SCREWS, RIVETS AND OTHER MECHANICAL FASTENERS SHALL NOT |
| PENETRATE DUCT WALLS. PROVIDE ALL MISSING INFORMATION |
| AS REQUIRED PER THESE SECTIONS. |
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| 7. SHOW CLEANOUTS IN THE HORIZONTAL DUCT SPACED NOT |
| MORE THAN 20 FEET APART IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC-M |
| 506.3.9. |
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| 8. THE PROPOSED SCOPE OF WORK REQUIRES ACCESS TO |
| CLEANOUTS AND THE SUPPLY FAN IN THE ADJACENT TENANT |
| SPACE. PROVIDE A LETTER FROM THE BUILDING OWNER |
| ACKNOWLEDGING THIS CONDITION, AGREEING TO AND ENSURING |
| THAT THE FUTURE USAGE OF THE ADJACENT SPACE WILL IN NO |
| WAY RESTRICT THE REQUIRED ACCESS TO THESE COMPONENTS OF |
| THE KITCHEN EXHAUST SYSTEM. SUFFICIENT ACCESS SHALL BE |
| PROVIDED AND MAINTAINED FOR SERVICE AND REPLACEMENT OF |
| THE SUPPLY FAN WITHOUT THE REMOVAL OF ANY PERMANENT |
| ELEMENTS OF CONSTRUCTION IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC-M |
| 306.1. SUFFICIENT ACCESS SHALL BE PROVIDED AND |
| MAINTAINED FOR THE INSPECTION, CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE |
| OF THE GREASE EXHAUST DUCT SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| NFPA 96-02 SECTION 11.3. |
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| 9. PLANS SHOW A HEAT SENSOR INSTALLED AT THE EXHAUST |
| INLET OF THE 14X16 DUCT AT THE LARGER HOOD TO |
| FACILITATE AUTOMATIC OPERATION OF THE EXHAUST SYSTEM. |
| HOWEVER, NO SUCH DEVICE IS SHOWN AT THE INLET OF THE |
| 9X9 DUCT AT THE SMALLER HOOD. BOTH TYPE I HOOD SYSTEMS |
| SHALL BE DESIGNED AND INSTALLED TO AUTOMATICALLY |
| ACTIVATE THE EXHAUST FAN WHENEVER COOKING OPERATIONS |
| OCCUR IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC-M 507.2.1.1. |
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| 10. SUPPLY FAN AND EXHUST FAN ARE BOTH MARKED AS EF-1. |
| LABEL FANS CORRECTLY ON PLANS IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC-M |
| 304.11. |
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| 11. PLAN VIEW SHOWS SUPPLY DUCT AS 18 INCH ROUND WHILE |
| SECTION VIEW SHOWS 18X18. WHICH IS CORRECT? COORDINATE |
| DUCT SIZES ON PLAN IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC-M 603.1 AND |
| FBC-B 106.1.1. |
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| 12. PROVIDE PRODUCT APPROVAL FOR PROPOSED LOUVER IN |
| ACCORDANCE WITH FBC-M 106.3.3 AND FAC RULE 9B-72. |
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| 13. THE STATED VALUE ON THE PERMIT APPLICATION IS LOW. |
| THE CONTRACT WHICH WAS INCLUDED IN THE SUBMITTAL SHOWS |
| A VALUE OF $32,000. THE VALUE AS STATED ON THE PERMIT |
| APPLICATION HAS BEEN ADJUSTED TO REFLECT THE VALUE |
| STATED ON THE CONTRACT. PAY OUTSTANDING FEE BALANCE OF |
| $484.80 ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ADJUSTED VALUATION AT TIME |
| OF RESUBMISSION. FBC-B 108.3. |
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| 14. THE ADDRESS ON THE PERMIT APPLICATION IS STATED AS |
| "401 NORTHWOOD RD" WHILE THE ADDRESS ON THE PLANS IS |
| STATED AS "403 NORTHWOOD RD." PLEASE CORRECT THE |
| ADDRESS ON THE PLANS TO CORRESPOND WITH THE ADDRESS ON |
| THE PERMIT ALLPICATION. |
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| IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CONTACT: |
| RONALD J. REGUEIRO |
| 561.805.6719 |
| [email protected] |