2016-07-22 16:34:53 | THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE |
| MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS: |
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| 1) IT IS UNCLEAR WITH THIS SUBMITTAL WHAT OCCUPANCY |
| CODE YOU ARE PROPOSED TO BE COMPLYING WITH; EXIISTING |
| APARTMENTS VS NEW APARTMENTS. |
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| PER NFPA 101, CHAPTER 43 BUILDING REHABILITATION |
| 43.1 GENERAL. |
| 43.1.1 CLASSIFICATION OF REHABILITATION WORK |
| CATEGORIES. REHABILITATION WORK ON EXISTING BUILDINGS |
| SHALL BE CLASSIFIED AS ONE OF THE FOLLOWING WORK |
| CATEGORIES: |
| (1) REPAIR |
| (2) RENOVATION |
| (3) MODIFICATION |
| (4) RECONSTRUCTION |
| (5) CHANGE OF USE OR OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION |
| (6) ADDITION |
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| 43.2.2.1.3 MODIFICATION. THE RECONFIGURATION OF ANY |
| SPACE; THE ADDITION, RELOCATION, OR ELIMINATION OF ANY |
| DOOR OR WINDOW; THE ADDITION OR ELIMINATION OF |
| LOAD-BEARING ELEMENTS; THE RECONFIGURATION OR EXTENSION |
| OF ANY SYSTEM; OR THE INSTALLATION OF |
| ANY ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT. |
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| 43.5 MODIFICATIONS. |
| 43.5.1 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS. |
| 43.5.1.1 A MODIFICATION, AS DEFINED IN 43.2.2.1.3, IN |
| OTHER THAN HISTORIC BUILDINGS SHALL COMPLY WITH BOTH OF |
| THE FOLLOWING: |
| (1) SECTION 43.5 |
| (2) SECTION 43.4 |
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| 43.5.1.3 NEWLY CONSTRUCTED ELEMENTS, COMPONENTS, AND |
| SYSTEMS SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF OTHER |
| SECTIONS OF THIS CODE APPLICABLE TO NEW CONSTRUCTION. |
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| PER NFPA 101, CHAPTER 30, NEW APARTMENT BUILDINGS |
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| 30.3.4 DETECTION, ALARM, AND COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS. |
| 30.3.4.1 GENERAL. |
| 30.3.4.1.1 APARTMENT BUILDINGS FOUR OR MORE STORIES IN |
| HEIGHT OR WITH MORE THAN 11 DWELLING UNITS, OTHER THAN |
| THOSE MEETING THE REQUIREMENTS OF 30.3.4.1.2, SHALL BE |
| PROVIDED WITH A FIRE ALARM SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| SECTION 9.6, EXCEPT AS MODIFIED BY 30.3.4.2 THROUGH |
| 30.3.4.5. |
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| ADDITIONALLY, THIS BUILDING IS A HIGH RISE AND SHALL |
| COMPLY WITH THE REQUIRED PROVISIONS, INCLUDING VOICE |
| EVACUATION. |
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| 30.4.1 HIGH-RISE BUILDINGS. |
| 30.4.1.1 HIGH-RISE BUILDINGS SHALL COMPLY WITH SECTION |
| 11.8. THE PROVISIONS OF 30.3.5.3 AND 30.3.4.5 SHALL BE |
| PERMITTED. |
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| PLEASE REVIEW THESE REQUIRERMENTS AND PROVIDE |
| APPLICABLE REVISIONS. |
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| 2) ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY BE PROVIDED ON THE |
| RE-SUBMITTAL OF THE ABOVE. |
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| PETER LEDUC |
| FIRE MARSHAL |
| 561-804-4709 |
| [email protected] |
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