2014-09-04 08:06:42 | BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| PERMIT: 14090028 |
| ADD: 525 S FLAGLER DR, COMMON FLOOR AREA |
| CONT: URBAN DESIGN CONCEPTS |
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| 2010 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W |
| * 2010 WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA |
| BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATION, 2010 EDITION |
| 2012 FBC SUPPLEMENTS ADOPTED APRIL 25/2013. |
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| 2010 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 |
| DATE: THURS. SEPT. 04/2014 |
| ACTION: DENIED |
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| 1) SHEET A1-1 SHOWS NEW RESTROOMS, SHOWER FACILITIES |
| AND A SAUNA, UNDER THE 2010 FL. 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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| 1A) THE NEW SINGLE USE TOLIET ROOMS NEED TO BE |
| ACCESSIBILE SEE THE 2010 FL ACCESSIBILITY CODE 213.2 |
| TOILET ROOMS AND BATHING ROOMS. |
| WHERE TOILET ROOMS ARE PROVIDED, EACH TOILET ROOM SHALL |
| COMPLY WITH 603. WHERE BATHING ROOMS ARE PROVIDED, EACH |
| BATHING ROOM SHALL COMPLY WITH 603. |
| EXCEPTIONS: (4.) WHERE MULTIPLE SINGLE USER TOILET |
| ROOMS ARE CLUSTERED AT A SINGLE LOCATION, NO MORE THAN |
| 50 PERCENT OF THE SINGLE USER TOILET ROOMS FOR EACH USE |
| (GENDER) AT EACH CLUSTER SHALL BE REQUIRED TO COMPLY |
| WITH 603. THE NEW TOLIET ROOMS WILL NEED TO COMPLY WITH |
| FIGURE 604.8.1.6 WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE TOLIET |
| COMPARTMENT FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION. |
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| ADVISORY 213.2 TOILET ROOMS AND BATHING ROOMS |
| EXCEPTIONS 3 AND 4. |
| A ?CLUSTER? IS A GROUP OF TOILET ROOMS PROXIMATE TO ONE |
| ANOTHER. GENERALLY, TOILET ROOMS IN A CLUSTER ARE |
| WITHIN SIGHT OF, OR ADJACENT TO, ONE ANOTHER. |
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| 1B) SHOWER ROOM AND COMPARTMENT WILL ALSO NEED TO |
| COMPLY WITH 213.2 TOILET ROOMS AND BATHING ROOMS. WHERE |
| TOILET ROOMS ARE PROVIDED, EACH TOILET ROOM SHALL |
| COMPLY WITH 603. WHERE BATHING ROOMS ARE PROVIDED, EACH |
| BATHING ROOM SHALL COMPLY WITH 603. |
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| 2010 FL ACC CODE 603.1 GENERAL. TOILET AND BATHING |
| ROOMS SHALL COMPLY WITH 603. |
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| 603.2 CLEARANCES. CLEARANCES SHALL COMPLY WITH 603.2. |
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| 603.2.1 TURNING SPACE. TURNING SPACE COMPLYING WITH 304 |
| SHALL BE PROVIDED WITHIN THE ROOM. |
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| 1C) SEE THE 2010 FL ACC CODE FOR ACCESSIBLE SHOWER |
| STALLS: |
| 608.3.2 STANDARD ROLL-IN TYPE SHOWER COMPARTMENTS. |
| WHERE A SEAT IS PROVIDED IN STANDARD ROLL-IN TYPE |
| SHOWER COMPARTMENTS, GRAB BARS SHALL BE PROVIDED ON THE |
| BACK WALL AND THE SIDE WALL OPPOSITE THE SEAT. GRAB |
| BARS SHALL NOT BE PROVIDED ABOVE THE SEAT. WHERE A SEAT |
| IS NOT PROVIDED IN STANDARD ROLL-IN TYPE SHOWER |
| COMPARTMENTS, GRAB BARS SHALL BE PROVIDED ON THREE |
| WALLS. GRAB BARS SHALL BE INSTALLED 6 INCHES (150 MM) |
| MAXIMUM FROM ADJACENT WALLS. |
| OR |
| 608.3.3 ALTERNATE ROLL-IN TYPE SHOWER COMPARTMENTS. |
| IN ALTERNATE ROLL-IN TYPE SHOWER COMPARTMENTS, GRAB |
| BARS SHALL BE PROVIDED ON THE BACK WALL AND THE SIDE |
| WALL FARTHEST FROM THE COMPARTMENT ENTRY. GRAB BARS |
| SHALL NOT BE PROVIDED ABOVE THE SEAT. GRAB BARS SHALL |
| BE INSTALLED 6 INCHES (150 MM) MAXIMUM FROM ADJACENT |
| WALLS. |
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| 1D) 2010 FL ACC CODE 608.4 SEATS. A FOLDING OR |
| NON-FOLDING SEAT SHALL BE PROVIDED IN TRANSFER TYPE |
| SHOWER COMPARTMENTS. A FOLDING SEAT SHALL BE PROVIDED |
| IN ROLL-IN TYPE SHOWERS REQUIRED IN TRANSIENT LODGING |
| GUEST ROOMS WITH MOBILITY FEATURES COMPLYING WITH |
| 806.2. SEATS SHALL COMPLY WITH 610. |
| EXCEPTION: IN RESIDENTIAL DWELLING UNITS, SEATS SHALL |
| NOT BE REQUIRED IN TRANSFER TYPE SHOWER COMPARTMENTS |
| PROVIDED THAT REINFORCEMENT HAS BEEN INSTALLED IN WALLS |
| SO AS TO PERMIT THE INSTALLATION OF SEATS COMPLYING |
| WITH 608.4. |
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| 1E) 2010 FL ACC CODE 608.5 CONTROLS. CONTROLS, FAUCETS, |
| AND SHOWER SPRAY UNITS SHALL COMPLY WITH 309.4. |
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| 1F) FOR SAUNAS PLEASE REVIEW 2010 FL ACC CODE: 612 |
| SAUNAS AND STEAM ROOMS |
| 612.1 GENERAL. SAUNAS AND STEAM ROOMS SHALL COMPLY WITH |
| 612. |
| 612.2 BENCH. WHERE SEATING IS PROVIDED IN SAUNAS AND |
| STEAM ROOMS, AT LEAST ONE BENCH SHALL COMPLY WITH 903. |
| DOORS SHALL NOT SWING |
| INTO THE CLEAR FLOOR SPACE REQUIRED BY 903.2. |
| EXCEPTION: A READILY REMOVABLE BENCH SHALL BE PERMITTED |
| TO OBSTRUCT THE TURNING SPACE REQUIRED BY 612.3 AND THE |
| CLEAR FLOOR OR |
| GROUND SPACE REQUIRED BY 903.2. |
| 612.3 TURNING SPACE. A TURNING SPACE COMPLYING WITH 304 |
| SHALL BE PROVIDED WITHIN SAUNAS AND STEAM ROOMS. |
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| 2) SHEET A1-1SHOWS THE NEW ENTRY DOORS AS INSWING DOORS |
| PLEASE PROVIDE THE OCCUPANT LOAD FOR THIS SUITE, THE |
| 2010 FL BUILDING CODE |
| 1008.1.2 DOOR SWING. |
| EGRESS DOORS SHALL BE OF THE PIVOTED OR SIDE-HINGED |
| SWINGING TYPE. DOORS SHALL SWING IN THE DIRECTION OF |
| EGRESS TRAVEL WHERE SERVING AN OCCUPANT LOAD OF 50 OR |
| MORE PERSONS OR A GROUP H OCCUPANCY. |
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| 3) SHEET A1-1 DOES NOT SHOW ANY RATED WALLS WITHIN THE |
| EXIT ACCESS CORRIDOR/ TENANT SEPERATION WALL, IS THE |
| DESIGNER OF RECORD CLAIMING THE |
| EXCEPTION 4 FROM 709.1.6.? |
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| 4) SHEET A1-1 SHOWS WORK WITHIN THE ELEVATOR LOBBY AND |
| WILL NEED TO SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH THE 2010 FL EXISTING |
| BUILDING CODE 703.1 SCOPE. THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS |
| SECTION ARE LIMITED TO WORK AREAS IN WHICH LEVEL 2 |
| ALTERATIONS ARE BEING PERFORMED, AND SHALL APPLY BEYOND |
| THE WORK AREA WHERE SPECIFIED. |
| 703.2.1 EXISTING VERTICAL OPENINGS. |
| ALL EXISTING INTERIOR VERTICAL OPENINGS CONNECTING TWO |
| OR MORE FLOORS SHALL COMPLY WITH THE APPROPRIATE |
| SECTIONS OF THE FLORIDA FIRE PREVENTION CODE. |
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| THANK YOU FOR YOUR ANTICIPATED COOPERATION. |
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| JAMES A. WITMER CBO |
| SENIOR COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
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