2017-05-06 09:17:32 | 2014 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| W. P. B. PERMIT: 17041172 |
| ADD: 2500 METROCENTRE BLVD W SUITE # 1 |
| CONT: CHANDLER CONSTRUCTION |
| TEL: 561-791-6934 |
| 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: SAT. MAY 06/2017 |
| ACTION: DENIED |
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| 1) SHEET A-0.0 THE LIFE SAFETY SHEET: |
| 1A) PLEASE PROVIDE THE SQUARE FOOT AREAS OF EACH OF THE |
| OCCUPANCIES AND SQ. FT. USED FROM TABLE 1004.1.2 OF THE |
| 2014 FBC-B EVEN WITH THE LETTER FROM THE FIRE MARSHALL. |
| THE MOST RESTRICTIVE OF THE 2 CODES IS WHAT IS USED FOR |
| DETERMINING THE OCCUPANT LOAD COUNT. THE FIRE MARSHALL |
| POST THE OCCUPANT LOADS. PLEASE NOTE THE DESIGNER OF |
| RECORD IS DROPPING OCCUPANTS. THE BUSINESS OCCUPANCY IS |
| BROKEN INTO 754 SQ. FT BUT ONLY 7 OCCUPANTS, AS WELL AS |
| 124 SQ. FT. AND A OCCUPANT LOAD OF 1, YOU ALWAYS ROUND |
| UP SEE THE 2012 IBC-B COMMENTARY 1004.1.2. |
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| 1B) THE PLANS (SHEET A-0.0)INDICATE A NEW 2 HOUR FIRE |
| RATED OCCUPANCY SEPARATION WALL WHEREAS SHEET |
| A-1.0 INDICATES TO ADD 1 LAYER OF TYPE X DRYWALL TO THE |
| EXISTING WALL, HOW WILL THE 1ST LAYER OF DRYWALL AND |
| THE EXISTING STUDS TO BE VERIFIED THAT IT MEETS THE |
| REQUIREMENTS OF UL U-419? PLEASE PLACE ADDITIONAL NOTES |
| ON PLANS. 107.2.1.3. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS |
| REQUIRED. |
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| 2) SHEET A-1.0 AND SHEET A-3.0 DETAIL # 3 THE HALF WALL |
| DETAIL SHOW A NEW COUNTERTOP WITH 12 INCH WRITING LEDGE |
| AT 42 INCHES FROM FINISH FLOOR. IT IS NOT CLEAR IF THIS |
| IS TO BE USED BY STAFF OR IF THIS COUNTERTOP IS TO BE |
| USED FOR TRANSACTIONS SUCH AS A WRITING SURFACE FOR |
| CHECKS ETC.? IF SO THE N THE COUNTER OR A PORTION OF |
| THE COUNTER NEEDS TO SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH 2014 |
| FBC-ACCESS. CODE 904.3.3 CHECK WRITING SURFACES. |
| WHERE PROVIDED, CHECK WRITING SURFACES SHALL COMPLY |
| WITH 902.3. |
| 902.3 HEIGHT. THE TOPS WORK SURFACES SHALL BE 28 INCHES |
| MINIMUM AND 34 INCHES MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR |
| GROUND. |
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| 3) WHEN RESUBMITTING PLANS PLEASE INDICATE THE REVISION |
| & REMOVE ANY VOIDED SHEETS & REPLACE ANY PAGES AS |
| NECESSARY, COLLATE AND STAPLE INTO SETS OF PLANS. 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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| 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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