2013-08-05 15:12:45 | ****CORRECTIONS**** |
| ****REVISED TO INCLUDE COMMENTS ON ELEVATION |
| CERTIFICATE**** |
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| SAMANTHA HILL |
| BUILDING PLANS EXAMINER |
| [email protected] |
| 561-805-6724 |
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| 1. PROVIDE A DETAIL FOR THE FIRE RATED WALL, EITHER A |
| TESTED ASSEMBLY OR CALCULATED FIRE RESISTANCE FBC 703. |
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| 2. PROVIDE EVIDENCE THAT THE DOUBLE DOOR SHOWN WAS |
| PERMITTED TO SERVE TWO SEPARATE UNITS AND WAS CODE |
| COMPLIANT AT THE TIME OF INSTALLATION. AS A TENANT |
| SEPARATION BETWEEN THE TWO UNITS IS REQUIRED, IT IS NOT |
| CLEAR HOW WHY TWO UNITS HAD NO SEPARATION AND A DOOR |
| INSTALLED WHICH SERVES THE TWO. THE PROPOSED |
| CONSTRUCTION DOES NOT RESOLVE THE ISSUE OF SEPARATING |
| THE TWO TENANTS WITH A FIRE RESISTANCE RATED WALL. NON |
| COMPLIANT OR NON PERMITTED IMPROVEMENTS DO NOT GET |
| GRANDFATHERED. |
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| 3. SEE FBC 1014.2.1, THE PLAN PROPOSES THAT UNIT 117 |
| PASSES THROUGH UNIT 118 IN ORDER TO REACH AN EXIT. |
| PLEASE REVISE. |
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| 4. THIS STRUCTURE IS LOCATED IN A SPECIAL HAZARD FLOOD |
| ZONE. CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE 94 |
| REQUIRES THAT, IN THE CASE OF SUBSTANTIAL IMPROVEMENTS, |
| THE STRUCTURE TO BE BROUGHT INTO COMPLIANCE. IF AN |
| ELEVATION CERTIFICATE IS AVAILABLE, PLEASE PROVIDE. |
| THIS ITEM MAY BE SUBMITTED VIA EMAIL. IF THIS IS NOT |
| AVAILABLE, PLEASE ADVISE AND CUMULATIVE LIFETIME |
| IMPROVEMENTS ON THIS STRUCTURE WILL BE DETERMINED. |
| PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ME IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE. |
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| ***ADDITIONAL COMMENT 9/27** |
| ELEVATION CERTIFICATE SENT VIA EMAIL |
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| OUR RECORDS SHOW THIS AS AN A ZONE WITH BFE, SURVEYOR |
| STATES THIS IS A C ZONE. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE FLOOD |
| ZONE LINE GOES THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF THIS PROPERTY, AND |
| ALTHOUGH THE VILLAGES ARE INCLUDED ON A LOMR, THE LOMR |
| LETTER FOR VILLAGES ENDS AT THE CANAL BEHIND THIS |
| PARCEL. I WAS UNABLE TO LOCATE A LOMR FOR THIS PARCEL. |
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| A COMPLETE REVIEW OF EC WAS NOT DONE AT THIS TIME DUE |
| TO UNCERTAINTY OF INFORMATION. HOWEVER, NOTE THE |
| FOLLOWING: |
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| LONGITUDE INCORRECT (SHOULD BE NEGATIVE OR WEST) |
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| ELEVATIONS USE NAVD 1988; SEE ELEVATION CERTIFICATE C2, |
| STATES THAT ELEVATION DATUM TO BE IN THE SAME FORMAT AS |
| BFE. ITEM B11 INDICATES NGVD 1929 WAS USED. CURRENT |
| MAPS FOR THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH ARE IN NGVD 1929. |
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| COMMENTS LEFT BLANK. THIS SHOULD INCLUDE HOW LAT/LONG |
| WERE OBTAINED (SEE INSTRUCTIONS). NOTE THAT SECTION D |
| INDICATES THAT COMMENTS ARE PROVIDED. |
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