2012-03-14 15:56:52 | BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| PERMIT: 12030147 |
| ADD: 7670 OKEECHOBEE BLVD |
| CONT:TBD |
| TEL: (561)###-#### |
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| 2007 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W/ 2009 FBC SUPPLEMENTS |
| * WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS |
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| NEW 3 STORY TYPE II-B SPRINKLERED BUILDING |
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| 1ST REVIEW |
| ACTION: DENIED |
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| 1) LS1-1 THE 2 VERTICAL EXITS MUST MEET THE |
| REQUIREMENTS OF FOR EXIT DISCHARGE IN 2007/09 FBC-B |
| 1024.1EXITS SHALL DISCHARGE DIRECTLY TO THE EXTERIOR OF |
| THE BUILDING. |
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| 2) LS1-1 THE PLANS INDICATE RATED TENANT SEPARATION |
| WALLS THAT DOUBLE AS CORRIDOR WALLS, BUT WHERE THE |
| TENANT SEPERATION WALLS CONTINUE AROUND THE VARIOUS |
| COMMON ELEMENT ROOMS (RESTROOMS, ELECTRICAL AND OR |
| MECHANICAL ROOMS) THE ONE HOUR RATING IS MISSING. |
| 2007/09 FBC-B 708.1(7). |
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| 3) LS1-1 THE PLANS DO NOT INDICATE ROOM TYPES, SOME OF |
| THESE ROOM MAY BE INCIDENTAL USE AREAS AND NEED TO |
| CONSTRUCT THE WALLS IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| 2007/09 FBC-B 508.2.2.1 (SMOKE PARTITIONS). |
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| 4) SHEET LS1-2 IT APPEARS THAT THIS PLAN IS NOT A |
| SINGLE TENANT OCCUPANCY WHERE TENANT SEPERATION WALLS |
| WILL BE REQUIRED. FBC -B 2007/09 708.1(7). |
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| 5) SHEET LS1-2 THE PLANS DO NOT INDICATE ROOM TYPES, |
| SOME OF THESE ROOM MAY BE INCIDENTAL USE AREAS AND NEED |
| TO CONSTRUCT THE WALLS IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| 2007/09 FBC-B 508.2.2.1 (SMOKE PARTITIONS). |
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| 6A) SHEET A1-1 THE ELEVATOR MACHINE ROOM DOES NOT |
| INDICATE RATED WALLS 3006.4. PLEASE SHOW ALL FIRE AND |
| OR SMOKE RATED WALLS ON A1-1, A1-2 AND A1-3 SINCE THE |
| ROOMS AND DOORS ARE IDENTIFIED. 106.1.2. ADDITIONAL |
| DATA. INDICATE ALL FIRE RATED WALLS, SMOKE PARTITIONS |
| ON THE A1 SHEETS FOR ALL THREE STORIES, THERE ARE MANY |
| WALLS THAT DO NOT INDICATE FIRE RATED WALLS |
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| .6B) PLEASE PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT FBC-B 712.6 |
| FIRE WALLS, FIRE BARRIERS, FIRE PARTITIONS, SMOKE |
| BARRIERS AND SMOKE PARTITIONS OR ANY OTHER WALL |
| REQUIRED TO HAVE PROTECTED OPENINGS SHALL BE |
| EFFECTIVELY AND PERMANENTLY IDENTIFIED WITH SIGNS OR |
| STENCILING IN A MANNER ACCEPTABLE TO THE AUTHORITY |
| HAVING JURISDICTION. SUCH IDENTIFICATION SHALL BE ABOVE |
| ANY DECORATIVE CEILING AND IN CONCEALED SPACES. |
| SUGGESTED WORDING FOR FIRE AND SMOKE BARRIERS: "FIRE |
| AND SMOKE BARRIER - PROTECT ALL OPENINGS." |
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| 7) SHEET A2-1 STORAGE ROOM 209 IS OVER 100 SQ FT |
| 2007/09 FBC-B 508.2.2.1 IN FULLY SPRINKLERED BUILDINGS |
| INCIDENTIAL USE ROOM ARE TO BE BUILT WITH SMOKE |
| PARTITIONS SEE |
| SECTION 710. |
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| 8) SHEET A2-1 THE PRE-ENGINEERED ROOF ACCESS HATCH |
| REQUIRES EITHER A FL STATE APPROVAL OR MIAMI-DADE NOA, |
| RULE 9N-3(31)(A). |
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| 9) SHEET A2-1 THE PRE-ENGINEERED A/C STANDS WILL ALSO |
| REQUIRE EITHER A FL APPROVAL OR MIAMI-DADE NOA. RULE |
| 9N-3(31)(G). |
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| 10) SHEET A2-1 INDICATES THREE ROOMS 2 WITH |
| APRROXIMATELY 6'-0" IN HEIGHT THE THIRD APPROXIMATELY |
| 8'-0 IN HEIGHT, WHAT WILL THESE ROOMS BE USED FOR? |
| FBC-B 1509.2. |
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| 11) SHEET A5-3 DETAIL 05 INDICATES THE SIZE OF THE SUMP |
| PIT 12"X12", PLEASE REVIEW FBC-P 712.3.2 FOR MINIMUM |
| SIZE 18 INCHES IN DIAMETER AND 24 INCHES DEEP. |
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| 12) SHEET A4-1, A 4-2 & A4-3 DETAIL # 10 PLEASE PROVIDE |
| PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS.2007/09 FBC-B 1406.2.2 |
| ARCHITECTURAL TRIM. ARCHITECTURAL TRIM THAT EXCEEDS 40 |
| FEET (12 192 MM) IN HEIGHT ABOVE GRADE PLANE SHALL BE |
| CONSTRUCTED OF APPROVED NONCOMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS AND |
| SHALL BE SECURED TO THE WALL WITH METAL OR OTHER |
| APPROVED NONCOMBUSTIBLE BRACKETS. |
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| 13) SHEET A4-1 & A4-3 DETAIL # 17 GAURDRAILS THE HEIGHT |
| REQUIREMENT IS MINIMUM OF 42 INCHES FBC-B 1013.2, & SEE |
| OPENING LIMITATION OF 4 INCHES 1013.3 FBC-B. |
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| 14) SHEET A6-2 RECEPTION DESK TO COMPLY WITH 2007/09 |
| FBC-B 11-7.2 INFORMATION COUNTERS.(2)(I) A PORTION OF |
| THE MAIN COUNTER WHICH IS A MINIMUM OF 36 INCHES (915 |
| MM) IN LENGTH SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH A MAXIMUM HEIGHT |
| OF 36 INCHES (915 MM); OR |
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| 15) ONCE ALL THE FIRE & SMOKE RATED WALLS ARE |
| IDENTIFIED THE DOOR SCHEDULE WILL NEED TO BE UPDATED. |
| 2007/09 FBC-B TABLE 715.4. |
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| 16) PLEASE PROVIDE SOILS INVESTIGATIVE REPORTS (3) |
| FBC-B1802.2 WHERE REQUIRED. THE OWNER OR APPLICANT |
| SHALL SUBMIT A FOUNDATION AND SOILS INVESTIGATION TO |
| THE BUILDING OFFICIAL WHERE REQUIRED IN SECTIONS |
| 1802.2.1 THROUGH 1802.2.7. |
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| 17) S1-2 THIS STRUCTURE WILL REQUIRE A SPECIAL |
| INSPECTOR WPB ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 109.3.7 BUILDINGS |
| MORE THAN 2 STORIES IN HEIGHT, AND TILT WALL |
| CONSTRUCTION. CONTACT KEN CONRAD |
| FOR REQUIRED LICENSING AND FORMS. |
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| 18) S1-4, SHEET S1-2 INDICATES THIS TABLE TO BE FOR |
| COMPONENTS AND CLADDING BUT IS LABELED GROSS PRESSURES, |
| 2007/09 FBC-B PRESSURES FOR AN EXPOSURE C AND BUILDING |
| HEIGHT OF |
| 40 FEET INCLUDES A MULTIPLIER OF 1.49. FOR THE ROOFING |
| NEGATIVE PRESSURES IN A B EXPOSURE AND NO HEIGHT |
| ADJUSTMENTS THE MINIMUM NEGATIVE PRESSURES FOR 10 SQ FT |
| IS -89 PRESSURES WITHIN THIS TABLE ARE LOW FOR THE 2007 |
| FBC. |
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| 19) 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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| 20) COMPONENTS & CLADDING FBC-B 1609. FLORIDA |
| DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS RULE 9N-3 NOV. 01/ 2010 |
| (31) SUB-CATEGORY OF PRODUCTS OR CONSTRUCTION SYSTEMS |
| THAT WILL REQUIRE PRODUCT APPROVALS: |
| (31)(A) EXTERIOR DOORS. |
| (B) WINDOWS |
| (C) PANEL WALLS: STOREFRONTS, CURTAIN WALLS, WALL |
| LOUVERS, EFIS SYSTEMS, |
| (D) ROOFING PRODUCTS AND ASSEMBLIES |
| (E) SHUTTERS |
| (F) SKYLIGHTS |
| (G) EXTERIOR COOLER, FREEZERS & PRE-ENGINEERED A/C |
| STANDS |
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| 21) SHEET S1-2 NOTE INDICATING IMPACT RESISTANT WINDOWS |
| AND ALTERNATE TO BE SHUTTERED. PLEASE NOTE: 104.6*/ |
| 1609.1.4/ 1714.5 STANDARDS FOR WIND-BORNE DEBRIS IMPACT |
| PROTECTION QUESTION# 13 RECOGNIZING SUCH CONCERNS AS |
| ABSENTEE OWNERS, OR CASES WHERE LONGER TIME & EFFORT IS |
| NECESSARY TO SECURE SHUTTERS ON LARGE OR MULTI-STORY |
| BUILDINGS, WHAT MEASURES ARE BEING RECOMMENDED OR |
| IMPLEMENTED TO ENSURE THAT COMPLETE INSTALLATION OR |
| SECURING IS DONE SUFFICIENTLY IN ADVANCE OF THE |
| HURRICANE? |
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| IN MATTERS CONCERNING PUBLIC SAFETY, HEALTH, AND THE |
| GENERAL WELFARE NOT SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSED IN THE CODE, |
| SECTION 104.6 OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING, |
| CHAPTER 1, |
| ADMINISTRATIVE CODE2004 EDITION AS AMENDED BY THE CITY |
| OF WEST PALM BEACH, PROVIDES THE ABILITY FOR THE |
| BUILDING OFFICIAL TO IMPLEMENT REQUIREMENTS FOR |
| ENSURING STABILITY, STRENGTH, AND THE PROPER OPERATION |
| OF EXISTING BUILDINGS. |
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| IN ORDER TO ASSURE THE SECURING OF SHUTTERS ON LARGE OR |
| MULTI-STORY BUILDINGS, OR MULTIPLE |
| ON THE SAME PROPERTY, PRE-STORM PREPARATION PLANS MUST |
| BE SUBMITTED BY THE PROPERTY OWNERS OR MANAGING AGENTS |
| FOR REVIEW BY THE CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DEPARTMENT. ANY |
| SUCH PLAN SHALL INCLUDE, AT A MINIMUM, ON SITE LOCATION |
| OF THE SHUTTERS, PARTY RESPONSIBLE FOR SECURING THE |
| SHUTTERS ( SAID PARTY MUST BE LOCATED WITHIN PALM BEACH |
| COUNTY), TOTAL NUMBER OF OPENINGS TO BE PROTECTED AND |
| THE TOTAL TIME REQUIRED TO SECURE ALL OPENINGS. |
| PROTECTION OF OPENINGS SHALL BE ACCOMPLISHED WITHIN |
| TWELVE (12) HOURS OR LESS OF THE |
| OFFICIAL NOTIFICATION BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICES |
| OF A HURRICANE WATCH. |
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| PROVISIONS IN THE BUILDING CODES (AND THIS STANDARD) |
| ARE NOT INTENDED TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF ALTERNATE |
| MATERIALS AND METHODS, AND THE BUILDING OFFICIAL TO |
| REVIEW AND APPROVE ANY ALTERNATE DEEMED EQUIVALENT IN |
| QUALITY, STRENGTH, EFFECTIVENESS, FIRE RESISTANCE, |
| DURABILITY AND SAFETY PRESCRIBED BY THIS CODE. BASED |
| UPON THIS CODE PROVISION, ACCEPTANCE OF ALTERNATE |
| MATERIALS AND METHODS MAY BE APPROVED ON A CASE-BY-CASE |
| BASIS AND SHALL REQUIRE SUFFICIENT EVIDENCE OR PROOF TO |
| SUBSTANTIATE ANY CLAIM MADE REGARDING THE ALTERNATE. |
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| IN LEAU OF LARGE MISSLE IMPACT RATED WINDOWS, STORM |
| SHUTTERS MAY BE USED ON THE FIRST FLOOR IF: 104.6*/ |
| 1609.1.4/ 1714.5 STANDARDS FOR WIND-BORNE DEBRIS IMPACT |
| PROTECTION |
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| 22) BEFORE A PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT, MAY BE ISSUED, IMPACT |
| FEES MUST BE PAID TO PALM BEACH COUNTY. THE ACTUAL |
| PERMIT SET OF PLANS MUST BE STAMPED BY THAT OFFICE, AND |
| A COPY OF THE PAID RECEIPT ATTACHED TO THE PERMIT |
| APPLICATION. PLEASE CALL (561)233-5025 FOR MORE |
| INFORMATION. |
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| JAMES A. WITMER CBO |
| SENIOR COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| TEL: 561-805-6715 |
| FAX: 561-805-6676 |
| E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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