2011-07-27 12:12:37 | BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| PERMIT: 11070538/ 11030136 |
| ADD: 205 CLEMATIS ST |
| CONT: BSA CORP |
| TEL: (561)272-7440 |
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| 2007 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W/ 2009 FBC SUPPLEMENTS |
| * WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS |
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| 2007 EXISTING BUILDING CODE LEVEL II 701.3 |
| COMPLIANCE. ALL NEW CONSTRUCTION ELEMENTS, COMPONENTS, |
| SYSTEMS, AND SPACES SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS |
| OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING. |
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| 1ST REVIEW |
| ACTION: DENIED |
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| 1) THE PERMIT SHOWS AN INCREASE IN WORK, PLEASE |
| INDICATE THE VALUE OF INCREASE IN WORK. SHEET A-400 |
| INDICATES: |
| EXISTING HERCULITE DOOR TO REMAIN PROVIDE WEATHER |
| STRIPPING AT ALL DOOR EDGES AND PATCH & FILL ALL HOLES |
| IN THE EXISTING STOREFRONT AND PREPARE FOR NEW PAINT. |
| IT IS QUITE CLEAR THE REMOVAL OF THE STOREFRONT SYSTEM |
| SYSTEM AND HERCULITE DOORS WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE |
| SCOPE OF WORK. |
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| 2) NEITHER THE ARCHITECTURAL SSHEETS NOR STRUCTURAL |
| SHEETS PROVIDE PRESSURES ASSOCIATED WITH THTE REMOVAL |
| AND NEW GLAZING SYSTEMS BEING PART OF THE SCOPE OF |
| WORK. SHEET S-2 DID INCORPORATE A PORTION OF THE WIND |
| DESIGN 140 MPH, COASTAL EXPOSURE AND IMPORTANCE FACTOR |
| II HURRICANE PRONE REGIONS WITH V> 100MPH A 1.00. |
| PLEASE NOTE SINCE WE ARE GOING TO BE REPLACING THE |
| GLAZING SYSTEM PLEASE REVIEW ASCE 7-05 TABLE 1-1 WITH |
| BUILDINGS WHERE MORE THAN 300 PEOPLE CONGREGATE IN ONE |
| AREA THTE BUILDING BECOMES A III AND TABLE 6-1 AN |
| IMPORTANCE FACTOR OF 1.15. PLEASE PROVIDE THE PRESSURES |
| BOTH POSITIVE & NEGATIVE WITH IMPORTANCE FACTOR, HEIGHT |
| AND EXPOSURES FACTORS. 2007/09 FBC-B 1609. |
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| 3) PLEASE UPDATE ARCHITECTURAL ELEVATION VIEWS AND |
| STRUCTURAL SHEETS FOR NEW GLAZING WORK FOR RECORD |
| KEEPING. |
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| 4) PLEASE PROVIDE EITHER FLORIDA APPROVAL OR MIAMI-DADE |
| PRODUCT APPROVALS, NOTE THREE SETS OF ALL PLANS, |
| REPORTS, SINCE THIS IS A THRESHOLD BUILDING. |
| ONE SET OF YKK REPORTS WERE SUBMITTED BUT IDENTIFIED AS |
| TO TESTING AGENCY. |
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| 5) PLEASE NOTE THAT A YKK CURTAIN WALL REPORT WAS |
| SUBMITTED, I BELIEVE THIS REPORT WAS SUBMITTED IN ERROR |
| SINCE MULLION SPLICES ARE TO OCCUR AT EVERY FLOOR. |
| IN THIS CONFIGURATION THE SECOND STORY FLOOR DOES NOT |
| CONTINUE OUT INTO THE LOBBY AREA. |
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| 6) THE ARCHITECTURAL SHEETFOR THE 2 STORY STOREFRONT |
| GLAZED AREA, THE PLANS DO NOT PROVIDE WHICH OF THE |
| MULLIONS ARE TO BE THE MAIN MULLIONS THE VERTICAL OR |
| HORIZONTAL MULLIONS? |
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| 7) THE SAME ISSUE OCCURS WITH THE NEW GLAZED DOOR & |
| TRANSOM SYSTEM. IT APPEARS THAT A SEPERATE STRUCTURAL |
| MULLION WILL BE REQUIRED FOR THE HEIGHT OF THE DOORS |
| AND MORE THAN ONE SET OF DOUBLE DOORS. |
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| 8) IT WOULD APPEAR THAT SHOP DRAWINGS (3 SETS) SHOULD |
| ALSO ACCOMPANY THE NEW ARCHITECTURAL, STRUCTURAL PLANS |
| AND PRODUCT APPROVALS AND BE REVIEWED BY THE DESIGNER |
| OF RECORD BEFORE RESUBMITTAL TO THE BUILDING |
| DEPARTMENT.106.3.3 PRODUCT APPROVALS. THOSE PRODUCTS |
| WHICH ARE REGULATED BY THE DCA RULE 9B-72 SHALL BE |
| REVIEWED AND APPROVED IN WRITING BY THE DESIGNER OF |
| RECORD PRIOR TO SUBMITTAL FOR JURISDICTIONAL APPROVAL. |
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| A THOROUGH REVIEW CAN NOT BE MADE AT THIS TIME, AS A |
| RESULT OF THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUESTED |
| ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY APPEAR THAT WERE NOT PART OF |
| THIS REVIEW. |
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| JAMES A. WITMER CBO |
| SENIOR COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
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