2017-12-12 07:04:05 | 2014 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| W. P. B. REVISION: 17120154 |
| W. P. B. PERMIT: 17060297 |
| ADD: 222 LAKEVIEW AVE. UNIT: 3N |
| CONT: PUTTITIELLO BUILDERS, LLC / CBCA37998 |
| TEL: 561-718-4176 |
| 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: MON. DEC. 11/2017 |
| ACTION: DENIED |
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| 1) PLEASE REVIEW THE ORIGINAL STAMPED CITY SET OF |
| PLANS. SHEET LS- 1. THE ORIGINAL BUILDING CODE ANALYSIS |
| INDICATES THIS 20 STORY BUILDING BEING CLASSIFIED AS |
| BUILDING TYPE I-A. THE SUBMITTED SHEET A-6 DETAIL |
| INFILL DETAIL FLOOR FRAMING @ FLOOR 20, SHOWS THE USE |
| OF 2 X 6 PRESSURE TREATED FRAMING MEMBERS, FLOOR |
| SUBFLOOR NOR FINISH FLOOR DECK IS NOT MENTIONED. THE |
| 2014 FBC-B TABLE 601 NOR SECTION 603.1 ALLOWABLE |
| COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS IN TYPE I BUILDINGS NOR FIRE |
| RETARDENT TREATED MATERIALS ARE ALLOWED AS FLOOR |
| FRAMING MEMBERS OR FLOOR CONSTRUCTION OR SECONDARY |
| MEMBERS. PLEAASE PROVIDE A STRUCTURAL FRAME AND |
| NON-COMBUSTIBLE FLOOR SYSTEM FOR THE INFILL FLOOR AREA |
| ON THE 20TH FLOOR. |
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| 2) THERE IS ANOTHER AREA OF CONCERN, THE PLANS DRAWN BY |
| BOWDOIN HUTCHINSON INDICATE THIS ELEVATOR WILL REQUIRE |
| A 1 3/4 INCH RECESS IN THE 18TH FLOOR SLAB, PLEASE |
| PROVIDE WHAT TYPE OF SLAB THIS IS AND HOW WILL THE |
| RECESS BE CREATED? WILL THIS ALSO AFFECT THE FLOOR FIRE |
| RATINGS ON THIS FLOOR? 107.2.1.3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION |
| IS REQUIRED. |
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| 3) THE THIRD AREA OF CONCERN IS THE UNKNOWN WALL SYSTEM |
| THAT IS BETWEEN THE STAIRS AND THE NEW PROPOSED |
| ELEVATOR THAT THE ELEVATORS RAIL SYSTEM WILL BE |
| ANCHORING INTO. THIS WALL SYSTEM APPEARS TO RISE 3 |
| FLOORS WITHOUT ANY HORIZONTAL SUPPORT. THE INFIL DETAIL |
| FOUNDL ON SHEET A6 SHOWS JUST A COLUMN SIZE NOT KNOWN, |
| NOR THE OTHER MEMBERS THAT MAKE UP THIS WALL. 107.2.1.3 |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS REQUIRED. |
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| 3) PLEASE BE AWARE DEPENDING ON THE COMMENTS LISTED |
| ABOVE THE CITY MAY ENVOKE THE REQUIREMENTS FOR A |
| THRESHOLD INSPECTOR. I HAVE TAKEN THIS JOB TO THE |
| BUILDING OFFICIAL TO SEE IF HE WOULD REQUIRE A |
| THRESHOLD INSPECTOR FOR THE WORK BEING PREFORMED, THERE |
| IS NOT ENOUGH INFORMATION CURRENTLY TO MAKE THIS |
| DETERMINATION. IF REQUIRED THEN SEE THE REQUIREMENTS |
| LISTED BELOW: |
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| PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A THRESHOLD BUILDING AND THE |
| CONTRACTOR THAT IS APPLYING FOR THE REVISION IS A |
| LICENSED CBC. 2014 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2014 WEST |
| PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, |
| CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATION 110.3.7.5 NO ENFORCING AGENCY |
| MAY ISSUE A BUILDING PERMIT FOR CONSTRUCTION OF ANY |
| THRESHOLD BUILDING EXCEPT TO A LICENSED GENERAL |
| CONTRACTOR, AS DEFINED IN SECTION 489.105(3)(A), |
| FLORIDA STATUTES, OR TO A LICENSED BUILDING CONTRACTOR, |
| AS DEFINED IN SECTION 489. 105(3)(B), FLORIDA STATUTES, |
| WITHIN THE SCOPE OF HER OR HIS LICENSE. THE NAMED |
| CONTRACTOR TO WHOM THE BUILDING PERMIT IS ISSUED SHALL |
| HAVE THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUPERVISION, DIRECTION, |
| MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL OF THE CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES |
| ON THE PROJECT FOR WHICH THE BUILDING PERMIT WAS |
| ISSUED. |
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| THRESHOLD BUILDING / FL S. S. 553.71(7) ?THRESHOLD |
| BUILDING" MEANING ANY BUILDING WHICH IS GREATER THAN |
| (3) STORIES OR 50 FT. IN HEIGHT, OR WHICH HAS AN |
| ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION AS DENIED IN THE |
| FLORIDA BUILDING CODE WHICH EXCEEDS 5,000 SQ. FT. IN |
| AREA AND AN OCCUPANT CONTENT OF GREATER THAN 500 |
| PERSONS. |
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| 3A) 109.3.6.1 THRESHOLD INSPECTION PLAN. THE ENFORCING |
| AGENCY SHALL REQUIRE A (WRITTEN/ TYPED) SPECIAL |
| INSPECTOR TO PERFORM STRUCTURAL INSPECTIONS ON A |
| THRESHOLD BUILDING PURSUANT TO A STRUCTURAL INSPECTION |
| PLAN PREPARED BY THE ENGINEER OF RECORD. THE STRUCTURAL |
| INSPECTION PLAN MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE ENFORCING |
| AGENCY PRIOR TO THE ISSUANCE OF A BUILDING PERMIT FOR |
| THE CONSTRUCTION OF A THRESHOLD BUILDING. THE PURPOSE |
| OF THE STRUCTURAL INSPECTION PLAN IS TO PROVIDE |
| SPECIFIC INSPECTION PROCEDURES AND SCHEDULES SO THAT |
| THE BUILDING CAN BE ADEQUATELY INSPECTED FOR COMPLIANCE |
| WITH THE PERMITTED DOCUMENTS. |
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| 3B) THRESHOLD INSPECTOR: WPB AMENDMENT 109.3.6.2 W.P.B. |
| CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DEPARTMENT REQUEST FOR THRESHOLD |
| BUILDINGS A SPECIAL INSPECTOR AS REQUIRED BY FL S S |
| 553.79(5) FLORIDA STATUTES TO THE MINIMUM INSPECTIONS |
| REQUIRED BY THIS CODE. THE THRESHOLD INSPECTION FORMS |
| ARE REQUIRED TO BE FILED OUT BY ALL PARTIES WITH |
| INTEREST, NOTARIZED AND RETURNED TO THIS OFFICE, AND |
| REVIEWED AND APPROVED BEFORE PERMIT ISSUANCE WILL TAKE |
| PLACE. |
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| 3C) THRESHOLD BLDG., REQUIRED STATEMENT: W.P.B. |
| AMENDMENT 110.3.7.4.4 ALL PLANS FOR THE BUILDING WHICH |
| ARE REQUIRED TO BE SIGNED AND SEALED BY THE ARCHITECT |
| OR ENGINEER OF RECORD CONTAIN A STATEMENT THAT, TO THE |
| BEST OF THE ARCHITECT'S OR ENGINEER'S KNOWLEDGE, THE |
| PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS COMPLY WITH THE APPLICABLE |
| FIRE-SAFETY STANDARDS AS DETERMINED BY THE LOCAL |
| AUTHORITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS SECTION AND 633 |
| FLORIDA STATUTE. |
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| 3D) FOR THE SPECIAL INSPECTOR PLEASE PROVIDE A RESUME' |
| OF INSPECTION EXPERIENCE ON PREVIOUS PROJECT. THE |
| RESUME' MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY ALL CERTIFICATES AS |
| SPECIFIED HEREIN. THE BUILDING OFFICIAL OR HIS DESIGNEE |
| WILL REVIEW THE RESUME'. AFTER THE RESUME' IS REVIEWED, |
| AN INTERVIEW WILL BE SCHEDULED. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES |
| WILL AN INSPECTOR BE INTERVIEWED FOR WORK WITHOUT FIRST |
| MEETING THE ABOVE CRITERIA. |
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| 3E) THE CONTRACTOR WILL PRODUCE A JOB SUMMARY OR |
| HISTORY FOR THIS TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION. |
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| 3F) NOTE FOR PAPER PLANS 3 SETS OF DOCUMENTS ARE |
| REQUIRED. FOR DIGITAL PLANS, AFTER PERMIT ISSUANCE, |
| PLEASE E-MAIL THE PERMIT LIBRARIAN OF THE PERMIT BEING |
| ISSUED, THE PERMIT LIBRARIAN WILL THEN E-MAIL YOU THE |
| APPROVED AND BATCH STAMPED PLANS SO YOU MAY PRINT YOUR |
| PLANS, TWO SETS OF PLANS WILL NEED TO BE PRINTED IN |
| COLOR, (1) FOR THE THRESHOLD INSPECTOR, THE OTHER FOR |
| THE MEP INSPECTORS OTHER PLANS YOU WISH TO PRINT MAYBE |
| IN BLACK & WHITE.. |
| 2010 WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING |
| CODE, CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATION, 110.3.7 THRESHOLD |
| BUILDINGS, GUIDELINES AND POLICIES FOR PROJECTS |
| CONCERNING SPECIAL INSPECTORS. |
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| 3G) 110.3.7.4.3 ALL SHORING AND RESHORING PROCEDURES, |
| PLANS AND DETAILS SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE ENFORCEMENT |
| AGENCY FOR RECORDKEEPING. EACH SHORING AND RESHORING |
| INSTALLATION SHALL BE SUPERVISED, INSPECTED AND |
| CERTIFIED TO BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE SHORING |
| DOCUMENTS BY THE CONTRACTOR. |
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| 3H) PLEASE CALL THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH?S AUTOMATED |
| TELEPHONE INSPECTIONS LINE (561) 805-6700) FOR ALL |
| BUILDING INSPECTIONS FOR AUDITING OF JOBSITE |
| INSPECTIONS WITHOUT THIS THE PERMIT EXPIRES IN 6 |
| MONTHS, ABANDONMENT OF JOB, NO INSPECTION ACTIVITY. |
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| 4) THE 8 1/2 X 11 INCH DRAWINGS SUBMITTED FROM |
| SOUTHEAST ELEVATOR SHOW A 1 3/4 INCH RECESS IN THE |
| SLAB. THE DESIGNER OF RECORD WILL ALSO NEED TO |
| ENCORPORATE HOW A 1 3/4 INCH RECESS OR FLOOR TRANSITION |
| WILL BE MADE. 107.2.1.3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS |
| REQUIRED. |
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| 5) THE PLANS SUBMITTED FROM SOUTHEAST ELEVATOR INDICATE |
| THIS IS A HYDROLIC ELEVATOR, IF SO PLEASE PROVIDE WHAT |
| TYPE OF UNIT IS TO BE INSTALLED, DOES THIS UNIT WORK ON |
| A SCREW ACTION? HYDROLIC PISTON? 107.2.1.3. |
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| 6) THE ARCHITECTS PLANS ON SHEETS A1 AND A6 BOTH SHOW |
| ON THE 18TH FLOOR IN A STORAGE ROOM UNDER THE STAIRWAY |
| WHERE THE HYDROLIC PUMP WILL BE LOCATED. PLEASE NOTE |
| FIRE RATING REQUIRED FOR ENCLOSURES UNDER STAIRS. 2014 |
| FBC-B 1009.9.4 ENCLOSURES UNDER EXTERIOR STAIRWAYS. |
| THERE SHALL BE NO ENCLOSED USABLE SPACE UNDER EXTERIOR |
| EXIT STAIRWAYS UNLESS THE SPACE IS COMPLETELY ENCLOSED |
| IN 1-HOUR FIRE-RESISTANCE-RATED CONSTRUCTION. PLEASE |
| ALSO PROVIDE THE DOOR RATING FOR THIS SPACE. 2014 FBC-B |
| TABLE 716.5. |
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| 7) 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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