2018-09-26 08:56:23 | BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| 2017 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, 6TH EDITION W/2017 WEST |
| PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, |
| CHAPTER 1 ADMINISTRATION |
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| CHRISTOPHER S. THROOP, C.B.O. |
| PLANS EXAMINER, PX3169 |
| CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DIVISION |
| TEL: 561-805-6726 |
| FAX: 561-805-6676 |
| E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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| 1ST REVIEW |
| RESULTS: DENIED |
| ADDRESS THE ATTACHED COMMENTS AND RE-SUBMIT |
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| 1. CONTRACTOR SHALL COMPLY WITH FBC CHPT 33 - |
| SAFEGUARDS DURING CONSTRUCTION. |
| PLEASE PROVIDE A SITE PLAN SHOWING THE PROPERTY LINES, |
| CONSTRUCTION AREAS, STAGING AREAS, HOW THE OCCUPANTS OF |
| THE BUILDING WILL BE SAFE GUARDED DURING THEIR ENTRY |
| AND EXIT OF THE BUILDING. SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH 2017 FBC |
| 3306.7 ? COVERED WALKWAYS, INCLUDING LIGHTING FOR THE |
| EXIT DISCHARGE. 2017 FBC 3310.2 ? MAINTENANCE OF MEANS |
| OF EGRESS. REQUIRED MEANS OF EGRESS SHALL BE MAINTAINED |
| AT ALL TIMES DURING CONSTRUCTION, DEMOLITION, |
| REMODELING OR ALTERATIONS AND ADDITIONS TO ANY |
| BUILDING. |
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| 3301.1 SCOPE. |
| THE PROVISIONS OF THIS CHAPTER SHALL GOVERN SAFETY |
| DURING CONSTRUCTION AND THE PROTECTION OF ADJACENT |
| PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PROPERTIES. |
| 3301.2 STORAGE AND PLACEMENT. |
| CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS SHALL BE STORED |
| AND PLACED SO AS NOT TO ENDANGER THE PUBLIC, THE |
| WORKERS OR ADJOINING PROPERTY FOR THE DURATION OF THE |
| CONSTRUCTION PROJECT. |
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| 3302 CONSTRUCTION SAFEGUARDS |
| 3302.1 ALTERATIONS, REPAIRS AND ADDITIONS. |
| REQUIRED EXITS, EXISTING STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS, FIRE |
| PROTECTION DEVICES AND SANITARY SAFEGUARDS SHALL BE |
| MAINTAINED AT ALL TIMES DURING ALTERATIONS, REPAIRS OR |
| ADDITIONS TO ANY BUILDING OR STRUCTURE. |
| EXCEPTIONS: |
| 1. WHERE SUCH REQUIRED ELEMENTS OR DEVICES ARE BEING |
| ALTERED OR REPAIRED, ADEQUATE SUBSTITUTE PROVISIONS |
| SHALL BE MADE. |
| 2. MAINTENANCE OF SUCH ELEMENTS AND DEVICES IS NOT |
| REQUIRED WHEN THE EXISTING BUILDING IS NOT OCCUPIED. |
| 3302.2 MANNER OF REMOVAL. |
| WASTE MATERIALS SHALL BE REMOVED IN A MANNER THAT |
| PREVENTS INJURY OR DAMAGE TO PERSONS, ADJOINING |
| PROPERTIES AND PUBLIC RIGHTS-OF-WAY. |
| 3302.3 FIRE SAFETY DURING CONSTRUCTION. |
| FIRE SAFETY DURING CONSTRUCTION SHALL COMPLY WITH THE |
| APPLICABLE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS CODE AND THE APPLICABLE |
| PROVISIONS OF THE FLORIDA FIRE PREVENTION CODE. |
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| 2. CANNOT VERIFY ORIGINAL SIGNATURE AND SEAL ON |
| THRESHOLD STATEMENT. |
| UPLOAD VIA THE PROJECTDOX PORTAL WITH DIGITAL |
| SIGNATURES OF DESIGN PROFESSIONALS AS APPLICABLE; USE |
| THE REQUIRED NAMING CONVENTION FOR EACH DOCUMENT |
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| 3. CANNOT VERIFY ORIGINAL SIGNATURE AND SEAL ON |
| CONCRETE REPAIR STATEMENT. |
| UPLOAD VIA THE PROJECTDOX PORTAL WITH DIGITAL |
| SIGNATURES OF DESIGN PROFESSIONALS AS APPLICABLE; USE |
| THE REQUIRED NAMING CONVENTION FOR EACH DOCUMENT |
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| 4. SPECIAL INSPECTOR AGREEMENT - |
| A. FORM SUBMITTED IS OUT OF DATE. YOU MAY DOWNLOAD THE |
| NEW SPECIAL INSPECTOR/RESIDENT INSPECTOR AGREEMENT FROM |
| THE CITY'S WEBSITE AT WPB.ORG. COMPLETE ONLY THOSE |
| SECTION THAT COMPLY WITH SPECIAL INSPECTOR FOR |
| THRESHOILD BUILDINGS. |
| B. CANNOT VERIFY ORIGINAL SIGNATURE AND SEALS. |
| UPLOAD VIA THE PROJECTDOX PORTAL WITH DIGITAL |
| SIGNATURES OF DESIGN PROFESSIONALS AS APPLICABLE; USE |
| THE REQUIRED NAMING CONVENTION FOR EACH DOCUMENT |
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| C. OWNER SECTION IS INCOMPLETE. NOTARIZED SIGNATURE |
| REQUIRED. |
| D. CONTRACTOR SECTION IS INCOMPLETE. NOTARIZED |
| SIGNATURE REQUIRED. |
| THRESHOLD INSPECTOR: WPB AMENDMENT 109.3.6.2 W.P.B. |
| CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DEPARTMENT REQUESTS FOR THRESHOLD |
| BUILDINGS, A SPECIAL INSPECTOR IS REQUIRED BY F.S. |
| 553.79 (5) TO THE MINIMUM INSPECTIONS REQUIRED BY THIS |
| CODE. THE THRESHOLD INSPECTION FORMS ARE REQUIRED TO BE |
| FILLED 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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| E. JOB INSPECTOR GUILLERMO PABRON IS NOT LICENSED PER |
| FS 468 TO PERFORM STRUCTURAL INSPECTIONS. HIS |
| ACTIVITIES SHALL BE LIMITED TO QUALITY CONTROL ISSUES |
| ONLY. |
| 110.8.6 THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT MAY ALLOW A SPECIAL |
| INSPECTOR TO CONDUCT THE MINIMUM STRUCTURAL INSPECTION |
| OF THRESHOLD BUILDINGS REQUIRED BY THIS CODE, SECTION |
| 553.73, FLORIDA STATUTES, WITHOUT DUPLICATIVE |
| INSPECTION BY THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT. THE BUILDING |
| OFFICIAL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING THAT ANY PERSON |
| CONDUCTING INSPECTIONS IS QUALIFIED AS A BUILDING |
| INSPECTOR UNDER PART XII OF CHAPTER 468, FLORIDA |
| STATUTES, OR CERTIFIED AS A SPECIAL INSPECTOR |
| UNDER CHAPTER 471 OR 481, FLORIDA STATUTES. INSPECTIONS |
| OF THRESHOLD BUILDINGS REQUIRED BY SECTION 553.79(5), |
| FLORIDA STATUTES, ARE IN ADDITION TO THE MINIMUM |
| INSPECTIONS REQUIRED BY THIS CODE. |
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| 110.8.4.1 THE SPECIAL INSPECTOR, UPON COMPLETION OF THE |
| BUILDING AND PRIOR TO THE ISSUANCE OF A CERTIFICATE OF |
| OCCUPANCY OR COMPLETION, FILE A SIGNED AND SEALED |
| STATEMENT WITH THE ENFORCEMENT AGENCY IN SUBSTANTIALLY |
| THE FOLLOWING FORM: ?TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE AND |
| BELIEF, THE CONSTRUCTION OF ALL STRUCTURAL LOAD-BEARING |
| COMPONENTS DESCRIBED IN THE THRESHOLD INSPECTION PLAN |
| COMPLIES WITH THE PERMITTED DOCUMENTS AND THE SPECIALTY |
| SHORING DESIGN PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER HAS ASCERTAINED |
| THAT THE SHORING AND RESHORING CONFORMS WITH THE |
| SHORING AND RESHORING PLANS SUBMITTED TO THE |
| ENFORCEMENT AGENCY?. |
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| NOTICE ONLY. PLEASE CALL THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH?S |
| AUTOMATED TELEPHONE INSPECTION LINE @ (561) 805-6700 |
| FOR ALL BUILDING INSPECTIONS FOR AUDITING OF JOBSITE |
| INSPECTIONS. WITHOUT THIS, THE PERMIT EXPIRES IN 6 |
| MONTHS WHICH WILL RESULT IN ?ABANDONMENT OF JOB, NO |
| INSPECTION ACTIVITY?. THE PERMIT WILL BECOME EXPIRED. |
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| CONTACT KEN CONRAD, MANAGER OF THE SPECIAL INSPECTOR |
| PROGRAM AT (561) 805-6666 FOR ANY ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS |
| YOU MAY HAVE. |
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