2021-02-26 11:37:03 | PLAN |
| REVIEW COMMENTS |
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| 3RD REVIEW: FBC SIXTH EDITION (2017) |
| ROBERT MCDOUGAL, CBO |
| COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| (561) 805-6714 |
| [email protected] |
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| REPAIRS AND RENOVATIONS TO AN EXISTING HISTORIC |
| APARTMENT BUILDING. |
| 6 UNITS TOTAL |
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| DENIED BY BUILDING |
| PLEASE ADDRESS THE ITEMS NOTED BELOW: |
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| 1) RESOLVED. THE DESCRIPTION OF WORK ON THE APPLICATION |
| DOES NOT MATCH THE SCOPE OF WORK SHOWN ON THE PLANS. |
| FBC 107.2.1 |
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| 2) RESOLVED. [VALUE CHANGED TO $165,000.00. ] THE VALUE |
| FOR THE WORK ON THE APPLICATION OF $10,000.00 IS VERY |
| LOW FOR THE SCOPE OF WORK INDICATED BY THE PLANS. FBC |
| 109.3 BUILDING PERMIT VALUATION. FOR PERMITTING |
| PURPOSES, VALUATION OF BUILDINGS AND SYSTEMS SHALL BE |
| TOTAL REPLACEMENT VALUE TO INCLUDE STRUCTURAL, |
| ELECTRIC, PLUMBING, MECHANICAL, INTERIOR FINISH, |
| RELATIVE SITE WORK, ARCHITECTURAL AND DESIGN FEES, |
| MARKETING COSTS, OVERHEAD AND PROFIT; EXCLUDING ONLY |
| LAND VALUE. VALUATION REFERENCES MAY INCLUDE THE LATEST |
| PUBLISHED DATA OF NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION COST ANALYSIS |
| SERVICES (MARSHALL-SWIFT, MEANS, ETC.), AS PUBLISHED BY |
| INTERNATIONAL CODE CONGRESS. FINAL BUILDING PERMIT |
| VALUATION SHALL BE SET BY THE BUILDING OFFICIAL. NOTE: |
| A SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED FOR RE-ROOFING. DO NOT |
| INCLUDE THAT VALUE. THIS PERMIT VALUE IS FOR THE |
| BUILDING AND THE MEPS. |
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| 3) RESOLVED. THE SCOPE OF WORK LIST THAT WAS SUBMITTED |
| IS NOT SPECIFIC ENOUGH. SUBMIT A DETAILED SCOPE OF WORK |
| WITH A COST BREAKDOWN FOR EACH ITEM. FBC 107.2.1 & |
| 109.3 |
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| 4) RESOLVED. THE COVERSHEET, CVR, SPECIFIES THAT THIS |
| BUILDING IS ONE STORY AND HAS A MEAN ROOF HEIGHT OF |
| 15'. THE STRUCTURE IS THREE STORIES AND HAS A MEAN ROOF |
| HEIGHT OF MORE THAN 30 FEET. PLEASE CORRECT. FBC |
| 107.2.1 |
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| 5) NOT RESOLVED. [THE REVISED COVER SHEET CVR IS |
| MISSING THE DESIGN CRITERIA, THE COMPONENT AND CLADDING |
| PRESSURES, STRUCTURAL LOADS AND THE ATTIC VENTILATION |
| INFORMATION THAT WAS PROVIDED ON THE PREVIOUS CVR |
| SHEET. THIS INFORMATION IS REQUIRED. FBC 107 ] THE |
| COMPONENT AND CLADDING PRESSURES FOR THE EXTERIOR DOORS |
| AND WINDOWS ON SHEET CVR WILL NEED TO BE INCREASED FOR |
| THE CORRECTED BUILDING MEAN ROOF HEIGHT. IF USING WORST |
| CASE C&C PRESSURES SPECIFY THE PRESSURES FOR WALL ZONE |
| 5 IN EXPOSURE C WITH THE 30 PLUS MRH. FBC TABLE |
| 1609.6(2) |
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| 6) RESOLVED. THIS BUILDING HAS MORE THAN THE TWO UNITS |
| ALLOWED BY THE 2017 FBC RESIDENTIAL CODE. THE 2017 FBC |
| BUILDING IS THE APPROPRIATE CODE FOR THIS APARTMENT |
| BUILDING. PLEASE CORRECT THE NOTE ON SHEET CRV. FBC |
| 107.2.1 |
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| 7) NOT RESOLVED. [THERE ARE STILL SOME ISSUES WITH THE |
| SCHEDULES. COORDINATE THE PRODUCT APPROVALS THAT ARE |
| BEING SUBMITTED FOR EACH DOOR AND WINDOW WITH THE ONES |
| LISTED IN THE SCHEDULES. PLEASE CIRCLE OR HI-LIGHT THE |
| SPECIFIC WINDOW AND DOOR TYPE, SIZE AND DESIGN PRESSURE |
| IN EACH OF THE PRODUCT APPROVALS.] PLEASE UPDATE THE |
| WINDOW AND DOOR SCHEDULES. THE WINDOW AND EXTERIOR DOOR |
| SCHEDULES ARE MISSING SOME INFORMATION FOR SOME ITEMS |
| AND SOME OF THE SPECIFIED PRODUCT APPROVAL NUMBERS ARE |
| EXPIRED. FBC 107.2.1 |
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| 8) RESOLVED. THE ELEVATION SHOWS A CASEMENT WINDOW WITH |
| A FIXED ARCHED WINDOW ABOVE IT. THESE WINDOWS ARE NOT |
| SPECIFIED IN THE SCHEDULE AND THEIR PRODUCT APPROVALS |
| WERE NOT SUBMITTED. FBC 107.3.4 - PROVIDE TWO SETS OF |
| PRODUCT APPROVALS FOR THOSE PRODUCTS WHICH ARE |
| REGULATED BY FAC 61G20-3.001 PER FLORIDA STATUTE |
| 553.842 (5) THAT HAVE BEEN REVIEWED AND APPROVED IN |
| WRITING BY THE DESIGNER OF RECORD. PROVIDE TWO COMPLETE |
| PRODUCT APPROVALS WITH FL OR NOA NUMBERS INCLUDING |
| INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS AND MAXIMUM DESIGN PRESSURES |
| FOR EACH OF THE DIFFERENT WINDOW TYPES (GLASS TYPES), |
| STRUCTURAL MULLIONS AND EXTERIOR DOOR TYPES. THESE |
| ITEMS CAN BE DEFERRED IF REQUESTED, HOWEVER, THE |
| DOCUMENTS MUST BE SUBMITTED AND APPROVED BY THE |
| BUILDING DEPARTMENT BEFORE THEY CAN BE INSTALLED. ONLY |
| ONE SET IS REQUIRED TO BE UPLOADED FOR ELECTRONICALLY |
| SUBMITTED DOCUMENTS. |
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| 9) RESOLVED. SUBMIT THE PRODUCT APPROVALS FOR THE |
| EXTERIOR METAL OUT SWING FRONT DOORS. FBC 107.3.4 |
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| 10) RESOLVED. SPECIFY WHERE THE STRUCTURAL MULLIONS |
| WILL BE USED. MARK OR HI-LIGHT THE MULLION SIZE, SPAN |
| AND TRIBUTARY AREA FOR EACH OPENING IN THE APPROPRIATE |
| SPAN TABLES IN THE MULLION PRODUCT APPROVAL. FBC |
| 107.2.1 & 107.2.1.2 |
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| 11) RESOLVED. THE TOTAL BUILDING AREA TABULATION IS |
| SPECIFIED AS 2,146 SQFT ON SHEET CVR AND THERE IS AN |
| AREA CALCULATION SCHEDULE THAT HAS THE TOTAL AS 5390 |
| SQ.FT. PLEASE CLARIFY. FBC 107.2.1 |
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| 12) RESOLVED. THE OCCUPANCY TYPE IS LISTED AS |
| RESIDENTIAL ON SHEET CVR. SPECIFY THE SPECIFIC |
| OCCUPANCY TYPE. THIS APPEARS TO BE APARTMENTS, AN R-2 |
| OCCUPANCY. SEE FBC R310. |
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| 13) NOT RESOLVED. [ THE NOTE WAS CHANGED TO TYPE VA |
| PROTECTED AND SPRINKLERED. THIS IS NOT CORRECT. PER FBC |
| TABLE 601 TYPE VA CONSTRUCTION REQUIRES THE BEARING |
| WALLS, COLUMNS, FLOORS AND ROOF TO HAVE ONE HOUR FIRE |
| RESISTIVE PROTECTION. THE PLANS DO NOT SHOW THIS. THE |
| REVISED PLANS INDICATE THAT THE BUILDING WILL BE |
| SPRINKLERED. FBC TABLE 504.4 ALLOWS FIRE SPRINKLERED |
| R-2 OCCUPANCIES TO BE 3 STORIES ABOVE GRADE. THE |
| CONSTRUCTION TYPE AS SHOWN ON THE PLANS IS VB, |
| UNPROTECTED, SPRINKLERED. PLEASE CORRECT.] THE NOTES ON |
| SHEET CVR, SPECIFY THIS BUILDING AS TYPE VB |
| UNSPRINKLERED. FBC TABLE 504.4 LIMITS R-2 OCCUPANCIES |
| OF TYPE VB CONSTRUCTION TO TWO STORIES AND THIS IS |
| THREE STORIES. IT WOULD NEED TO BE SPRINKLERED OR OF |
| TYPE VA CONSTRUCTION TO BE THREE STORIES. PLEASE |
| CLARIFY. |
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| 14) RESOLVED. PROVIDE A LIFE SAFETY EXITING PLAN. FBC |
| 107.2.3 & 107.3.5.1 |
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| 15) RESOLVED. [BUILDING IS TO BE FIRE SPRINKLERED.] FBC |
| EXISTING BUILDING 804.2.2 IN BUILDINGS WITH OCCUPANCIES |
| IN GROUPS A, B, E, F-1, H, I, M, R-1, R-2, R-4, S-1 AND |
| S-2, WORK AREAS THAT HAVE EXITS OR CORRIDORS SHARED BY |
| MORE THAN ONE TENANT OR THAT HAVE EXITS OR CORRIDORS |
| SERVING AN OCCUPANT LOAD GREATER THAN 30 SHALL BE |
| PROVIDED WITH AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER PROTECTION WHERE ALL |
| OF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS OCCUR: |
| 1.THE WORK AREA IS REQUIRED TO BE PROVIDED WITH |
| AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER PROTECTION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE |
| FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING AS APPLICABLE TO NEW |
| CONSTRUCTION; AND |
| 2. THE WORK AREA EXCEEDS 50 PERCENT OF THE FLOOR AREA. |
| EXCEPTION: IF THE BUILDING DOES NOT HAVE SUFFICIENT |
| MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY FOR DESIGN OF A FIRE SPRINKLER |
| SYSTEM AVAILABLE TO THE FLOOR WITHOUT INSTALLATION OF A |
| NEW FIRE PUMP, WORK AREAS SHALL BE PROTECTED BY AN |
| AUTOMATIC SMOKE DETECTION SYSTEM THROUGHOUT ALL |
| OCCUPIABLE SPACES OTHER THAN SLEEPING UNITS OR |
| INDIVIDUAL DWELLING UNITS THAT ACTIVATES THE OCCUPANT |
| NOTIFICATION SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTIONS 907.4, |
| 907.5 AND 907.6 OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING. |
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| 16) RESOLVED [FIRE ALARM TO BE INSTALLED.] FBC EXISTING |
| BUILDING 804.4.1.6 GROUP R-2 A FIRE ALARM SYSTEM SHALL |
| BE INSTALLED IN WORK AREAS OF GROUP R-2 APARTMENT |
| BUILDINGS AS REQUIRED BY THE FLORIDA FIRE PREVENTION |
| CODE FOR EXISTING GROUP R-2 OCCUPANCIES. |
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| 17) NOT RESOLVED. [SUBMIT PLANS THAT HAVE BEEN SIGNED |
| AND SEALED BY A FLORIDA LICENSED DESIGN PROFESSIONAL.] |
| THESE PLANS ARE REQUIRED TO BE SIGNED AND SEALED BY A |
| FLORIDA LICENSED DESIGN PROFESSIONAL. AN ARCHITECT |
| SHOULD PREPARE AND SEAL THE ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS AND |
| AN ENGINEER SHOULD PREPARE AND SEAL THE STRUCTURAL |
| PLANS. FBC107.1 GENERAL. SUBMITTAL DOCUMENTS CONSISTING |
| OF CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS, STATEMENT OF SPECIAL |
| INSPECTIONS, GEOTECHNICAL REPORT AND OTHER DATA SHALL |
| BE SUBMITTED IN TWO OR MORE SETS WITH EACH PERMIT |
| APPLICATION. THE CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS SHALL BE |
| PREPARED BY A REGISTERED DESIGN PROFESSIONAL WHERE |
| REQUIRED BY CHAPTER 471, FLORIDA STATUTES & 61G15 |
| FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE OR CHAPTER 481, FLORIDA |
| STATUTES & 61G1 FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE. WHERE |
| SPECIAL CONDITIONS EXIST, THE BUILDING OFFICIAL IS |
| AUTHORIZED TO REQUIRE ADDITIONAL CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS |
| TO BE PREPARED BY A REGISTERED DESIGN PROFESSIONAL. |
| ELECTRONIC MEDIA DOCUMENTS SHALL BE SUBMITTED WHEN |
| REQUIRED BY THE BUILDING OFFICIAL, AND MAY REQUIRE ONLY |
| ONE SET OF SUBMITTALS. |
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| 18) NOT RESOLVED. [THERE ARE SOME ISSUES WITH THE |
| GUARDRAIL DRAWINGS ON THE PLANS. SEE MARKUPS ON SHEET |
| A4. THE SPACE BETWEEN INTERMEDIATE RAILS IS REQUIRED TO |
| REJECT A 4' SPHERE AND THE POST HEIGHT DIMENSION IS |
| SHOWN TOO SHORT FOR A 42" GUARDRAIL. NO INFORNATION WAS |
| PROVIDED FOR THE HANDRAILS. THE CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS |
| AND SHOP DRAWINGS FOR THE HANDRAILS AND GUARDS FROM THE |
| SPECIALTY ENGINEER CAN BE DEFERRED IF REQUESTED. THESE |
| DOCUMENTS CAN BE SUBMITTED TO THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT |
| FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL ANY TIME PRIOR TO INSTALLATION. |
| THEY WILL NEED TO BE REVIEWED AND APPROVED WITH A SHOP |
| REVIEW STAMP BY THE DESIGNER OF RECORD BEFORE THEY ARE |
| SUBMITTED.] PROVIDE GUARDRAIL AND HANDRAIL DETAILS FOR |
| THE STAIRS AND BALCONIES. SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH FBC 1015 |
| & 1014. |
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| 19) ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY BE GENERATED FROM THE |
| RESPONSES TO THESE ITEMS. WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS |
| HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE LETTER ADDRESSING EACH |
| ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. |
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| NEW COMMENT: |
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| 20) IN ADDITION TO THE TENANT SEPARATION WALLS THE |
| FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES SEPARATING THE DIFFERENT |
| TENANTS ARE ALSO REQUIRED TO BE OF ONE HOUR FIRE |
| RESISTIVE CONSTRUCTION. PROVIDE DETAIL DRAWINGS WITH |
| THEIR LISTING NUMBERS FOR APPROVED ONE HOUR FIRE RATED |
| WALL AND FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES. SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH |
| 420.3 HORIZONTAL SEPARATION. FLOOR ASSEMBLIES |
| SEPARATING DWELLING UNITS IN THE SAME BUILDINGS, FLOOR |
| ASSEMBLIES SEPARATING SLEEPING UNITS IN THE SAME |
| BUILDING AND FLOOR ASSEMBLIES SEPARATING DWELLING OR |
| SLEEPING UNITS FROM OTHER OCCUPANCIES CONTIGUOUS TO |
| THEM IN THE SAME BUILDING SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED AS |
| HORIZONTAL ASSEMBLIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 711. |
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