Plan Review Details - Permit 18070522
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Review Stop B BUILDING (STRUCTURAL)
Rev No 1 Status F Date 2018-08-29 Cont ID  
Sent By jgomez Date 2018-08-29 Time 15:08 Rev Time 0.00
Received By jgomez Date 2018-08-29 Time 08:53 Sent To  
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2018-08-29 12:21:55BUILDING REVIEW COMMENTS
 CODE: FBC 6TH EDITION (2017) AND CITY AMENDMENTS
  
 1- COMBINING TWO ADJACENT UNITS REQUIRES A UNITY OF
 TITLE:
  
 A UNITY OF TITLE IS REQUIRED. SUBMIT APPLICATION TO THE
 ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT:
  
 HTTP://WPB.ORG/DEPARTMENTS/ENGINEERING-PUBLIC-WORKS/FOR
 MS,-PERMITS-APPLICATIONS
  
 NOTE:
 IF THIS HAS ALREADY BEEN DONE, PLEASE PROVIDE A COPY OF
 THE RECORDED DOCUMENT.
  
  
 2- ENGINEER'S LETTER SUBMITTED REGARDING NEW OPENING IN
 EXISTING CAST IN PLACE CONCRETE SHEARWALL:
 A) SCOPE OF WORK INCLUDES ALTERATION OF THE STRUCTURAL
 DESIGN OF THE BUILDING. ENGINEER'S LETTER SUBMITTED IS
 TOO GENERAL. ENGINEER'S STATEMENT SHALL EITHER A)
 COMPARE THE REMAINING SHEARWALL AREA AT THIS FLOOR TO
 THE SHEARWALL AREA OF THE LOWER FLOOR OR B) GIVE SOME
 OTHER FORM OF JUSTIFICATION FOR REDUCING SHEAR WALL
 AREA. SEC. 107.2.1.2 CITY AMENDMENTS.
  
 B) ENGINEER'S LETTER NEED TO HAVE COMPLETE AND CORRECT
 ADDRESS. SEC. 107.2.1 CITY AMENDMENTS. THIS BUILDING IS
 NOT LOCATED IN MIAMI, FLORIDA. THE CORRECT ADDRESS IS
 550 OKEECHOBEE BLVD UNITS 727 AND 728, WEST PALM BEACH,
 FLORIDA 33401.
  
 C) ENGINEER'S LETTER NEEDS ORIGINAL SEAL AND SIGNATURE
 AS REQUIRED BY CHAPTER 471 WHEN SUBMITTING DOCUMENTS
 FOR PUBLIC RECORDS.
  
 3- FLOORING SOUND INSULATION INFORMATION ON SHEET
 A-1.1: ARCHITECT IS SPECIFYING IMPACT INSULATION (71
 DB) AND SOUND TRANSMISSION CONTACT (71 DB). TYPICALLY
 THIS RATING IS ONLY ACQUIRED WHEN USING SOUND
 INSULATION ASSEMBLIES THAT HAVE A SUSPENDED ACOUSTICAL
 CEILING. SEE TEST REPORTS. TYPICALLY BUILDINGS IN THIS
 AREA DON'T HAVE THE SUSPENDED ACOUSTICAL CEILING IN ALL
 AREAS. AND, ACCORDING TO CITY RECORDS, THIS BUILDING
 DOESN'T HAVE A SUSPENDED ACOUSTICAL CEILING THROUGHOUT
 THE APARTMENT. REVISE SPECIFICATIONS AS REQUIRED. THE
 MIN DB REQUIRED BY THE CODE IS 50DB. SEC. 1207.2 AND
 1207.3 FBC..
  
 4- FLOORING SOUND INSULATION MATERIAL. (NOTE: THIS MAY
 BE SUBMITTED LATER BEFORE INSTALLATION AS A DEFERRED
 SUBMITTAL):
 A) PROVIDE 2 COPIES OF THE FLAME SPREAD INDEX AND SMOKE
 DEVELOPED INDEX TEST DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E 84
 OR UL 723 AS REQUIRED BY SEC. 720.1 OF FBC 6TH EDITION
 (2017).
  
 B) PROVIDE 2 COPIES OF THE SOUND TRANSMISSION CLASS
 (STC) TEST DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E 90 AS
 REQUIRED BY SEC. 1207.2 OF FBC 6TH EDITION (2017).
  
 C) PROVIDE 2 COPIES OF THE IMPACT INSULATION CLASS
 (IIC) TEST DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E 492 AS
 REQUIRED BY SEC. 1207.3 OF FBC 6TH EDITION (2017).
  
 NOTE: TEST SAMPLE TO MATCH BUILDING CONSTRUCTION. THERE
 ARE TESTS FOR 6" OR 8" CONCRETE SLABS WITH OR WITHOUT
 ACOUSTICAL CEILING. TYPICALLY THERE ARE NOT SUSPENDED
 ACOUSTICAL CEILINGS IN THESE BUILDINGS.
  
  
 4- THIS IS A THRESHOLD BUILDING AND THE SCOPE OF WORK
 INCLUDES ALTERATION OF THE STRUCTURAL DESIGN OF THE
 BUILDING. SPECIAL INSPECTOR WILL BE REQUIRED FOR
 INSPECTIONS AT THE SHEARWALL. SEC. 110.8 CITY
 AMENDMENTS.
 NOTE: PLEASE CONTACT THIS OFFICE WHEN CONTRACTOR IS
 SELECTED FOR SPECIAL INSPECTOR PROCEDURE.
  
 5- THRESHOLD BUILDING: ONLY GENERAL CONTRACTOR CAN DO
 STRUCTURAL WORK. SEC. 110.3.7.5 CITY AMENDMENTS.
  
  
 ****PLEASE PROVIDE RESPONSE LETTER ADDRESSING EACH
 COMMENT TO HELP EXPEDITE THE REVIEW PROCESS.
  
 ****PLEASE INSERT ANY REVISED DRAWING AND REMOVE OLD
 DRAWING. SUBMIT OLD DRAWINGS FOR REFERENCE OF ALREADY
 REVIEWED DRAWINGS. DO NOT STAPLE OLD DRAWINGS TO PLANS.
  
 IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT
 JULIO GOMEZ
 COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER
 DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT
 BUILDING DIVISION
 (561)805-6712
 [email protected]
  
  
Review Stop E ELECTRICAL
Rev No 1 Status F Date 2018-08-09 Cont ID  
Sent By jpearson Date 2018-08-09 Time 15:18 Rev Time 0.00
Received By jpearson Date 2018-08-09 Time 13:47 Sent To  
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2018-08-09 15:18:48CODES IN EFFECT:
 FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2017 6TH EDITION
 WPB FBC = WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC 2017
 6TH ED, CHAPTER 1.
 FBC EC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE ENERGY CONSERVATION 2017
 6TH EDITION
 FBC RE = FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL CODE 2017 6TH EDITION
 NEC = NFPA 70 2014 EDITION, NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
 FS = FLORIDA STATUTES
  
 ELECTRICAL REVIEW STATUS: DENIED, SEE COMMENTS BELOW.
  
 1. ALL BRANCH CIRCUITS THAT SUPPLY 120-VOLT,
 SINGLE-PHASE, 15- AND 20-AMPERE OUTLETS INSTALLED IN
 KITCHENS, FAMILY ROOMS, DINING ROOMS, LIVING ROOMS,
 PARLORS, LIBRARIES, DENS, BEDROOMS, SUN-ROOMS,
 RECREATIONS ROOMS, CLOSETS, HALLWAYS, LAUNDRY AREAS AND
 SIMILAR ROOMS OR AREAS SHALL BE AFCI PROTECTED. THIS
 INCLUDES LIGHTING AND POWER OUTLETS AND RECEPTACLES.
 SOME AREAS REQUIRE BOTH AFCI AND GFCI PROTECTION.
 PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 210.8, 210.12
 2. PROVIDE LOCATION OF ELECTRICAL PANEL(S) ON PLAN. WPB
 FBC 107.2.1
 3. PROVIDE COMPLIANCE: A MINIMUM OF 75 PERCENT OF THE
 LAMPS IN PERMANENTLY INSTALLED LIGHTING FIXTURES SHALL
 BE HIGH-EFFICACY LAMPS OR A MINIMUM OF 75 PERCENT OF
 THE PERMANENTLY INSTALLED LIGHTING FIXTURES SHALL
 CONTAIN ONLY HIGH EFFICACY LAMPS. A NOTE WILL SUFFICE.
 FBC EC C405.1, R404.1
 4. IN THE BEDROOM AREAS RENOVATED, IT APPEARS THAT THE
 PROPER WALL SPACING OF RECEPTACLE OUTLETS IS NOT CODE
 COMPLIANT. PROVDE CORRECTION. NEC 210.52
 5. PROVIDE PANEL SCHEDULE(S) INDICATING ANY NEW OR
 ALTERED CIRCUITS, THE WIRE AND BREAKER SIZE FOR THESE
 CIRCUITS, AND AFCI OR GFCI PROTECTION WHERE APPLICABLE
 TO COMPLY WITH CODE. NEC 210.8, 210.12, 210.19, 210.20,
 215.5, 408.4
 6. VALUE FOR WORK STATED ON PERMIT APPLICATION APPEARS
 LOW. PROVIDE COPY OF SIGNED CONTRACT WITH SCOPE AND
 VALUE OF WORK, TO INCLUDE ALL MATERIALS AND LABOR. FBC
 109.3
 7. PROVIDE RISER DIAGRAM OF EXISTING SERVICE TO UNITS.
 NEC 215.5; WPB FBC 107.2.1
 8. PROVIDE TAMPER RESISTANT RECEPTACLES PER CODE. A
 NOTE WILL SUFFICE. NEC 406.12
  
 END OF COMMENTS.
  
 PLEASE NOTE: SUBMITTAL OF ADDITIONAL AND/OR REVISED
 MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN NEW PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS. WHEN
 RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE
 LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY
 RESUBMITTAL FORM. ADDITIONALLY, INSERT CORRECTED PAGES
 INTO THE ORIGINAL SUBMITTAL AND REMOVE THE PREVIOUSLY
 REVIEWED SHEETS. ONE COPY OF THE PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED
 SHEETS SHOULD REMAIN IN PACKAGE AND BE MARKED ?OLD
 SHEETS?.
  
 SINCERELY,
  
 JOHN PEARSON
 ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER
 561-805-6746
 [email protected]
  
Review Stop FIRE FIRE DEPARTMENT
Rev No 1 Status P Date 2018-07-17 Cont ID  
Sent By scaldero Date 2018-07-17 Time 10:55 Rev Time 0.00
Received By scaldero Date 2018-07-17 Time 10:50 Sent To  
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2018-07-17 10:56:09PERMIT # 18070522
 REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT
  
 1) SEPARATE PLANS AND PERMITS ARE REQUIRED FOR THE
 INSTALLATION OR MODIFICATION OF THE FIRE SPRINKLER
 SYSTEM AND/OR FIRE ALARM SYSTEM.
  
  
 SUE ELLEN CALDERON
 ASSISTANT FIRE MARSHAL
 [email protected]
  
Review Stop I INCOMING/PROCESSING
Rev No 1 Status N Date 2018-08-29 Cont ID  
Sent By jgomez Date 2018-08-29 Time 16:22 Rev Time 0.00
Received By jgomez Date 2018-07-12 Time 13:15 Sent To I
Notes
2018-07-16 13:15:25B34
Review Stop M MECHANICAL (A/C)
Rev No 1 Status P Date 2018-07-30 Cont ID  
Sent By ccole Date 2018-07-30 Time 16:27 Rev Time 0.00
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Notes
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Review Stop P PLUMBING
Rev No 1 Status P Date 2018-08-24 Cont ID  
Sent By gjohnson Date 2018-08-24 Time 14:01 Rev Time 0.00
Received By gjohnson Date 2018-08-24 Time 13:01 Sent To  
Notes
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Review Stop THRESHOLD THRESHOLD INSPECTOR DOCUMENTS
Rev No 1 Status F Date 2018-08-29 Cont ID  
Sent By jgomez Date 2018-08-29 Time 16:21 Rev Time 0.00
Received By jgomez Date 2018-08-29 Time 16:21 Sent To  
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2018-08-29 16:21:54THRESHOLD BUILDING:
  
 1- THIS IS A THRESHOLD BUILDING AND THE SCOPE OF WORK
 INCLUDES ALTERATION OF THE STRUCTURAL DESIGN OF THE
 BUILDING. SPECIAL INSPECTOR WILL BE REQUIRED FOR
 INSPECTIONS AT THE SHEARWALL. SEC. 110.8 CITY
 AMENDMENTS.
 NOTE: PLEASE CONTACT THIS OFFICE WHEN CONTRACTOR IS
 SELECTED FOR SPECIAL INSPECTOR PROCEDURE.
  
 IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT
 JULIO GOMEZ
 COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER
 DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT
 BUILDING DIVISION
 (561)805-6712
 [email protected]
  
  


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