2017-01-24 10:09:41 | BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| W. P. B. PERMIT: 17010014 |
| ADD: 820 N. TAMARIND AVE. |
| CONT: TBD/ CURSORY REVIEW |
| TEL: 832-4437 / GENIA BAKER |
| E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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| 2014 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2014 WEST PALM BEACH |
| AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, |
| ADMINISTRATION |
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| 2014 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: TUES. JAN. 24/ 2017 |
| ACTION: DENIED |
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| 1) PLEASE NOTE ONLY ONE SET OF PLANS SUBMITTED. 2014 |
| WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING |
| CODE, CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATION 107.2.1.3: PLEASE |
| SUBMIT 2 OF ALL SURVEYS, PLANS, REPORTS, REVISIONS, |
| PRODUCT APPROVALS AND OR SUBMITTALS FOR REVIEW FOR |
| PERMIT. IF YOUR PROJECT WILL REQUIRE A RESIDENT |
| INSPECTOR OR IF YOUR PROJECT IS A THRESHOLD BUILDING |
| REQUIRING A THRESHOLD INSPECTOR THEN (3) THREE SETS OF |
| ALL SAID DOCUMENTS WILL BE REQUIRED FOR PERMIT |
| ISSUANCE. |
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| 2) THE PLANS ARE LACKING A SURVEY AND OR SITE PLAN WITH |
| MEASUREMENTS FROM THE PROPERTY LINE. |
| 2014 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2014 WEST PALM BEACH |
| AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, |
| ADMINISTRATION 107.3.5 MINIMUM PLAN REVIEW CRITERIA FOR |
| BUILDINGS. |
| 107.3.5.1.1 COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS: BUILDING |
| SITE PLAN/ SURVEY ? SHEET A-1 THE TITLEBLOCK LIST THIS |
| SHEET AS PLANS. |
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| 3) THE EXISTING BUILDING AT THE SITE IS ADDRESSED 822 |
| N. TAMARIND AVE. THE PROPERTY CONTROL NUMBER LIST THE |
| ADDRESS AS 820 N. TAMARIND, IS THERE A DISCREPANCY |
| BETWEEN THE ADDRESS? |
| 107.2.1.3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS REQUIRED. |
| 107.2.1 INFORMATION ON CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS. |
| CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS SHALL BE OF SUFFICIENT CLARITY |
| TO INDICATE THE LOCATION, NATURE AND EXTENT OF THE WORK |
| PROPOSED. |
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| 4) THE PLANS ARE A DESIGN BY ARCHITECT ELIZABETH COLOME |
| ARE NOT SIGNED NOR SEALED. PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, |
| REPORTS OR OTHER DOCUMENTS PREPARED BY THE DESIGN |
| PROFESSIONAL AND BEING FILED FOR PUBLIC RECORD SHALL |
| HAVE THE SIGNATURE AND SEAL OF THE DESIGN PROFESSIONAL |
| AFFIXED TO THE DOCUMENT. |
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| FL ADMIN CODE 61G16.003 ARCHITECTS |
| PLANS ARE TO BE SIGNED WITH A FULL SIGNATURE FROM THE |
| ARCHITECT OF RECORD PER 481.221 WITH A MINIMUM OF FIRST |
| AND LAST NAME AS SHOWN ON THE ARCHITECTS' LICENSE, FAC |
| 61G1-16.003 |
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| 5) THE PERMIT APPLICATION INDICATES THIS PERMIT WILL BE |
| FOR A CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY. THERE IS NO BUILDING CODE |
| CRITERIA STATED AS TO WHAT CODES THE PLANS WERE |
| DESIGNED TOO? THE 5TH EDITION OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING |
| FAMILY OF CODES INCLUDING THE EXISTING BUILDING CODE |
| WERE ADOPTED STATEWIDE ON JUNE 30/ 2015. |
| PLEASE REVIEW THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE EXISTING BUILDING |
| CODE CHAPTER 10 FOR CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY REQUIREMENTS! |
| 6) MISSING DESIGN CRITERIA, 2014 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE |
| W 2014 WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA |
| BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATION 107.3.5 |
| MINIMUM PLAN REVIEW CRITERIA FOR BUILDINGS. |
| 107.3.5.1.1 COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS: BUILDING: |
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| 4) THE COVERSHEET LABELED PLANS (SITE PLAN)MISSING |
| BUILDING DESIGN CRITERIA 2014 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W |
| 2014 WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING |
| CODE, CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATION 107.3.5 MINIMUM PLAN |
| REVIEW CRITERIA FOR BUILDINGS. |
| 107.3.5.1.1 COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS: BUILDING |
| 4.1) SITE REQUIREMENTS: |
| PARKING PROVIDE DIMENSIONS TO CITY ZONING REQUIREMENTS |
| ON THE SITE PLAN |
| SET BACKS |
| DRIVING/TURNING RADIUS |
| ACCESSIBLE ACCESS AISLE , DIMENSIONED STRIPED |
| ACCESSIBLE PARKING SPACE DIMENSIONED |
| 4.2) OCCUPANCY TYPE/ CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY FROM WHAT |
| OCCUPANCY (CHAPTER 10 OF THE 2014 EXISTING |
| BUILDING CODE) |
| 4.3) MINIMUM TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION SHALL BE DETERMINED |
| BY FBC-B TABLE 503 |
| 4.4) LIFE SAFETY SHALL BE DETERMINED AND SHALL INCLUDE |
| THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS: |
| OCCUPANCY LOAD/EGRESS REQUIREMENTS SHALL INCLUDE: |
| OCCUPANCY LOAD |
| GROSS |
| NET |
| MEANS OF EGRESS |
| EXIT ACCESS |
| EXIT |
| EXIT DISCHARGE |
| STAIRS CONSTRUCTION/ RAMP CONSTRUCTION/ LANDINGS/ |
| GEOMETRY AND PROTECTION |
| DOORS |
| EMERGENCY LIGHTING AND EXIT SIGNS |
| 4.5) ACCESSIBILITY REQUIREMENTS SHALL INCLUDE THE |
| FOLLOWING: |
| SITE REQUIREMENTS |
| ACCESSIBLE ROUTE |
| VERTICAL ACCESSIBILITY |
| TOILET AND BATHING FACILITIES |
| DRINKING FOUNTAINS |
| SIGNAGE |
| 4.6) ENERGY CALCULATIONS |
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| 4.7 LIGHT AND VENTILATION SHOW CRAWL SPACE CROSS |
| VENTILATION AND ACCESS |
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| 5) PLANS SHALL COMPLY WITH 2014 EXISTING BUILDING CODE |
| SECTION 1001.3 CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION. |
| WHERE THE OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION OF A BUILDING |
| CHANGES, THE PROVISIONS OF SECTIONS 1002 THROUGH 1012 |
| SHALL APPLY. THIS INCLUDES A CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY |
| CLASSIFICATION WITHIN A GROUP AS WELL AS A CHANGE OF |
| OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION FROM ONE GROUP TO A DIFFERENT |
| GROUP. |
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| 6) PLEASE PROVIDE HOW THE BUILDINGS FLOOR LIVE LOADS |
| ARE GOING TO COMPLY. TRADITIONALLY SINGLE FAMILY |
| RESIDENCES THE BEDROOMS WERE DESIGNED WITH 30 PSF LIVE |
| LOAD AND THE REMAINDER OF THE HOUSE THE FLOOR LOADS |
| WERE DESIGNED TO 40 PSF LIVE LOAD. THE LIVE LOADS FOR |
| OFFICE SPACE (BUSINESS) ARE 50 PSF, AND IF RETAIL 100 |
| PSF, SEE 2014 FBC-B TABLE 1607.1. EXISTING BUILDING |
| CODE [B] 1007.1 GRAVITY LOADS. BUILDINGS OR PORTIONS |
| THEREOF SUBJECT TO A CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY WHERE SUCH |
| CHANGE IN THE NATURE OF OCCUPANCY RESULTS IN HIGHER |
| UNIFORM OR CONCENTRATED LOADS BASED ON THE FLORIDA |
| BUILDING CODE, BUILDING TABLE 1607.1 SHALL COMPLY WITH |
| THE GRAVITY LOAD PROVISIONS OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING |
| CODE, BUILDING. |
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| 7) EXISTING BUILDING CODE SECTIONS 1012.1.4 |
| ACCESSIBILITY. ALL BUILDINGS UNDERGOING A CHANGE OF |
| OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION SHALL COMPLY WITH SECTION |
| 1012.8. |
| 1012.8 ACCESSIBILITY. EXISTING BUILDINGS THAT UNDERGO A |
| CHANGE OF GROUP OR OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION SHALL |
| COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING |
| CODE, ACCESSIBILITY. |
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| 7.1 EITHER THE DESIGNER OR CONTRACTOR WILL PROVIDE THE |
| VALUE OF THE PROJECT FOR A CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY. THEN AN |
| ITEMIZED LIST WILL BE REQUIRED SHOWING COMPLIANCE WITH: |
| 202.4.2 ACCESSIBLE FEATURES IN THE EVENT OF |
| DISPROPORTIONALITY. |
| WHEN THE COST OF ALTERATIONS NECESSARY TO MAKE THE PATH |
| OF TRAVEL TO THE ALTERED AREA FULLY ACCESSIBLE IS |
| DISPROPORTIONATE TO THE COST OF THE OVERALL ALTERATION, |
| THE PATH OF TRAVEL SHALL BE MADE ACCESSIBLE TO THE |
| EXTENT THAT IT CAN BE MADE ACCESSIBLE WITHOUT INCURRING |
| DISPROPORTIONATE COSTS. IN CHOOSING WHICH ACCESSIBLE |
| ELEMENTS TO PROVIDE, PRIORITY SHOULD BE GIVEN TO THOSE |
| ELEMENTS THAT WILL PROVIDE THE GREATEST ACCESS, IN THE |
| FOLLOWING ORDER: (I) AN ACCESSIBLE ENTRANCE; (II) AN |
| ACCESSIBLE ROUTE TO THE ALTERED AREA; (III) AT LEAST |
| ONE ACCESSIBLE RESTROOM FOR EACH SEX OR A SINGLE UNISEX |
| RESTROOM; (IV) ACCESSIBLE TELEPHONES; (V) ACCESSIBLE |
| DRINKING FOUNTAINS; AND (VI) WHEN POSSIBLE, ADDITIONAL |
| ACCESSIBLE ELEMENTS SUCH AS PARKING, STORAGE, AND |
| ALARMS. |
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| 101.2 EFFECT ON REMOVAL OF BARRIERS IN EXISTING |
| FACILITIES. THIS CODE APPLIES TO ALTERATIONS TO |
| EXISTING FACILITIES THAT ARE SUBJECT TO THE BARRIER |
| REMOVAL REQUIREMENT UNDER TITLE III OF THE ADA TO THE |
| EXTENT REQUIRED BY REGULATIONS ISSUED BY THE DEPARTMENT |
| OF JUSTICE INCORPORATED IN 202.6.1 AND TO ALTERATIONS |
| UNDERTAKEN BY TITLE II ENTITIES TO PROVIDE PROGRAM |
| ACCESS. |
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| 7.2) AN ACCESSIBLE ENTRANCE, THE PLANS (SHEET A1) SHOW |
| A RAMP, THEY DO NOT PROVIDE THE ELEVATION OF THE |
| INTERIOR FLOOR, MAXIMUM THRESHOLD HEIGHT, THE EXTERIOR |
| LANDING ADJACENT TO THE ENTRY DOOR, CROSS SLOPE, THE |
| PLANS ARE DEFICIENT IN PROVIDING A 5-0 TURNING RADIUS |
| INSIDE OF THE LANDING, NOR THE ELEVATION AT THE TOP OF |
| THE RAMP, ELEVATION BOTTOM OF RAMP, DISTANCE OF SLOPED |
| RAMP, SLOPE FOR THE ACCESSIBLE RAMP, NOR THE LENGTH OF |
| THE BOTTOM RAMP. |
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| 7.3) AN ACCESSIBLE ROUTE TO ALTERED AREAS, SHEET A1, |
| PLEASE REVIEW THE DETAIL FOR BOTH THE BREAK ROOM AND |
| RESTROOM, BOTH INDICATE THE DETAILS ARE TO BE FOUND ON |
| SHEET A-4. THERE IS NO A-4, THEY ARE FOUND ON A-3, A |
| TYPO, 107.2.1.3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION . |
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| 7.4 SHEET A-1 THE RESTROOM NOR A-3 THE RESTROOM DETAILS |
| SHOW THE REQUIRED 60 INCH CLEAR SPACE REQUIRED BY |
| ACCESS. CODE 604.3.1. |
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| 7.5)AN ACCESSIBLE RESTROOM. SHEET A-3 THE RESTROOM |
| SHOWS THE GRAB BARS FOR THE WATER CLOSET CENTER LINED |
| BETWEEN 33-36 INCHES. PLEASE REVIEW 609.4. UNDER THE |
| 2014 ACCESS. CODE THE GRAB BARS ARE TO BE MEASURED FROM |
| FINISH FLOOR TO THE TOP GRASPABLE SURFACE NOT CENTER |
| LINED. |
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| 7.6) THE PLANS INDICATE TILE IN THE RESTROOM, WHAT TYPE |
| OF BACKING TO BE INSTALLED. SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH FBC-B |
| 2509.2 BASE FOR TILE. |
| 7.7) SHEET A-3 DETAIL #5 THE BREAK ROOM SHOWS AN |
| MICROWAVE, SHELF THE MICROWAVE SETS ON IS 4FOOT 6 |
| INCHES ABOVE FINISH FLOOR. PLEASE PROVIDE COMPLIANCE |
| WITH 2014 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE: |
| 308 REACH RANGES & 309 OPERABLE PARTS |
| 309.2 CLEAR FLOOR SPACE. |
| A CLEAR FLOOR OR GROUND SPACE COMPLYING WITH 305 SHALL |
| BE PROVIDED. |
| 309.3 HEIGHT. |
| OPERABLE PARTS SHALL BE PLACED WITHIN ONE OR MORE OF |
| THE REACH RANGES SPECIFIED IN 308. |
| 309.4 OPERATION. |
| OPERABLE PARTS SHALL BE OPERABLE WITH ONE HAND AND |
| SHALL NOT REQUIRE TIGHT GRASPING, PINCHING, OR TWISTING |
| OF THE WRIST. THE FORCE REQUIRED TO ACTIVATE OPERABLE |
| PARTS SHALL BE 5 POUNDS (22.2 N) MAXIMUM. |
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| 7.8) (VI) WHEN POSSIBLE, ADDITIONAL ACCESSIBLE ELEMENTS |
| SUCH AS PARKING. |
| 2014 FBC-ACCESS. CODE 502.3 ACCESS AISLE/ 502.3.3 |
| MARKING |
| 2014 FBC-ACCESS. CODE ACCESSIBLE PARKING SPACE TO |
| COMPLY WITH 502.3.3. |
| THE METHOD AND COLOR OF MARKING ARE NOT SPECIFIED BY |
| THESE REQUIREMENTS BUT MAY BE ADDRESSED BY STATE OR |
| LOCAL LAWS OR REGULATIONS. BECAUSE THESE REQUIREMENTS |
| PERMIT THE VAN ACCESS AISLE TO BE AS WIDE AS A PARKING |
| SPACE, IT IS IMPORTANT THAT THE AISLE BE CLEARLY |
| MARKED. |
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| 7.9 SIGNAGE: 2014 FBC-ACCESS. CODE 703.4.1 HEIGHT ABOVE |
| FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND. TACTILE CHARACTERS ON SIGNS |
| SHALL BE LOCATED 48 INCHES (1220 MM) MINIMUM ABOVE THE |
| FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND SURFACE, MEASURED FROM THE |
| BASELINE OF THE LOWEST TACTILE CHARACTER AND 60 INCHES |
| (1525 MM) MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND |
| SURFACE, MEASURED FROM THE BASELINE OF THE HIGHEST |
| TACTILE CHARACTER. |
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| 8) SHEET A2 THE ELEVATIONS SHOW BOTH A HANDRAIL/ |
| GUARDRAIL SYSTEM FOR BOTH THE LANDINGS, STAIRS AND |
| RAMPS. THERE ARE NO DETAILS SHOWING COMPLIANCE FOR: |
| 8.1) FBC-B 1009.7.2 RISER HEIGHT AND TREAD DEPTH. |
| 8.2) FBC-B TABLE 1607.1 MINIMUM LIVE LOADS FOR |
| LANDINGS, STAIRS AND RAMPS |
| 8.3) FBC-B 1010.3 SLOPE, 1010.4 CROSS SLOPE, 1010.7 |
| LANDINGS, &1010.7.4 CHANGE IN DIRECTION. |
| 8.4) FBC-B 1010.11 GUARDS. GUARDS SHALL BE PROVIDED |
| WHERE REQUIRED BY SECTION 1013 AND SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED |
| IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 1013. |
| 8.5) FBC-B 1012.2 HEIGHT, 1012.3 HANDRAIL GRASPABILITY, |
| 1012.4 CONTINUITY, & 1012.6 HANDRAIL EXTENSIONS. |
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| 9) PLEASE SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH THE 2014 FBC-ENERGY |
| CODE: C401.2.1 APPLICATION TO EXISTING BUILDINGS. |
| ADDITIONS, ALTERATIONS AND REPAIRS TO EXISTING |
| BUILDINGS SHALL COMPLY WITH ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: |
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| 9.1. SECTIONS C402, C403, C404 AND C405; OR |
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| 9.2. ANSI/ASHRAE/IESNA 90.1. |
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| 10) IMPACT FEES. 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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| 11) WHEN RESUBMITTING PLANS PLEASE INDICATE THE |
| REVISION & REMOVE ANY VOIDED SHEETS & REPLACE ANY PAGES |
| AS NECESSARY. A TRANSMITTAL LETTER LISTING THE ORIGINAL |
| REVIEW COMMENT NUMBER, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE |
| REVISION MADE, IDENTIFYING THE SHEET OR SPECIFICATION |
| PAGE WHERE THE CHANGES CAN BE FOUND WILL HELP TO |
| EXPEDITE YOUR PERMIT. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ANTICIPATED |
| COOPERATION. |
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| A THOROUGH REVIEW CANNOT BE MADE AT THIS TIME, AS A |
| RESULT OF THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUESTED |
| ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY APPEAR THAT WERE NOT PART OF |
| THIS REVIEW. |
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| JAMES A. WITMER BN, PX, CBO |
| SENIOR COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DIVISION/ DEVELOPMENT SERVICES |
| DEPARTMENT |
| 401 CLEMATIS ST. |
| WEST PALM BEACH. FL 33402 |
| TEL: 561-805-6715 |
| FAX: 561-805-6676 |
| E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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