2014-10-24 13:22:19 | ****CORRECTIONS**** |
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| SAMANTHA HILL |
| BUILDING PLANS EXAMINER |
| [email protected] |
| 561-805-6724 |
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| 1. PLAN DOES NOT INDICATE WHETHER EXIT DOORS OR ONLY |
| WINDOWS ARE TO BE COVERED BY SHUTTERS. REVISE PLAN TO |
| INDICATE. |
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| 2. IF DOORS ARE AFFECTED, PROVIDE A FLOOR PLAN SHOWING |
| EXITING INCLUDING ALL EXITS, OVERALL BUILDING SIZE, |
| BASIC FLOOR PLAN. THIS MAY BE SENT FOR PRELMINIARY |
| REVIEW VIA EMAIL. |
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| SEE FBC 1003.6. HURRICANE SHUTTERS OVER EXIT DOORS ARE |
| CONSIDERED ON A CASE BY CASE BASIS AS THERE IS NO |
| PROVISION IN THE BUILDING CODE FOR THIS APPLICATION. |
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| FBC 1003.6, MEANS OF EGRESS CONTINUITY. THE PATH OF |
| EGRESS TRAVEL ALONG A MEANS OF EGRESS SHALL NOT BE |
| INTERRUPTED BY ANY BUILDING ELEMENT OTHER THAN A MEANS |
| OF EGRESS COMPONENT AS SPECIFIED IN THIS CHAPTER. |
| OBSTRUCTIONS SHALL NOT BE PLACED IN THE REQUIRED WIDTH |
| OF A MEANS OF EGRESS EXCEPT PROJECTIONS PERMITTED BY |
| THIS CHAPTER. |
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| 1008.1.4.5 SECURITY GRILLS. IN GROUPS B, F, M, R AND S, |
| HORIZONTAL SLIDING OR VERTICAL SECURITY GRILLES ARE |
| PERMITTED AT THE MAIN EXIT AND SHALL BE OPENABLE FROM |
| THE INSIDE WITHOUT THE USE OF A KEY OR SPECIAL |
| KNOWLEDGE OR EFFORT DURING PERIODS THAT THE SPACE IS |
| OCCUPIED. THE GRILLES SHALL REMAIN SECURED IN THE |
| FULL-OPEN POSITION DURING THE PERIOD OF OCCUPANCY BY |
| THE GENERAL PUBLIC. WHERE TWO OR MORE MEANS OF EGRESS |
| ARE REQUIRED, NOT MORE THAN ONE-HALF OF THE EXITS OR |
| EXIT ACCESS DOORWAYS SHALL BE EQUIPPED WITH HORIZONTAL |
| SLIDING OR VERTICAL SECURITY GRILLES. |
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