2021-09-07 09:23:22 | WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION |
| SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION |
| 2020 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| W. P. B. PERMIT: 21080111 |
| ADD: 3800 WASHINGTON RD. # 907 |
| CONT: SHORELINE UNDERGROUND SERVICE |
| TEL: 561-371-3985 |
| E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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| 2020 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2020 WEST PALM BEACH |
| AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, |
| ADMINISTRATION |
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| 2020 EXISTING BUILDING CODE. 801.3 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: TUES. SEPT. 07TH/ 2021 |
| ACTION: DENIED |
| 1) THE DEMO FLOOR PLAN INDICATES THE WINDOWS TO BE |
| REPLACED IN THE BEDROOM 1 & 2 THE LIVING ROOM AND |
| KITCHEN A WELL AS THE SLIDING GLASS DOOR IN THE LIVING |
| ROOM. MISSING INFORMATION SEE BELOW: |
| 1A) 2020 FBC-B 1603.1.4 WIND DESIGN DATA. THE FOLLOWING |
| INFORMATION RELATED TO WIND LOADS SHALL BE SHOWN, |
| REGARDLESS OF WHETHER WIND LOADS GOVERN THE DESIGN OF |
| THE LATERAL FORCE-RESISTING SYSTEM OF THE STRUCTURE: |
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| 1A)1. ULTIMATE DESIGN WIND SPEED, VULT, (3-SECOND |
| GUST), MILES PER HOUR AND NOMINAL DESIGN WIND SPEED, |
| VASD, AS DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION |
| 1609.3.1. |
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| 1A) 2. RISK CATEGORY. |
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| 1A) 3. WIND EXPOSURE. APPLICABLE WIND DIRECTION IF MORE |
| THAN ONE WIND EXPOSURE IS UTILIZED. TABLE 1609.7.2. |
| HEIGHT AND EXPOSURE. ASCE 7-16 TABLE 30.3.1. |
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| 1A) 4. APPLICABLE INTERNAL PRESSURE COEFFICIENT. |
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| 1A) 5. DESIGN WIND PRESSURES TO BE USED FOR EXTERIOR |
| COMPONENTS AND CLADDING MATERIALS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED |
| BY THE REGISTERED DESIGN PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBLE FOR |
| THE DESIGN OF THE STRUCTURE, PSF. |
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| 1A) 6. TABLE 1609.7(2) ADJUSTMENT FACTORS FOR HEIGHT & |
| EXPOSURE. PROVIDE THE MEAN ROOF HEIGTH FOR THE |
| BUILDING. ASCE 7-16 TABLE 30.3.1. 1609.3.1 WIND SPEED |
| CONVERSION VULT TO VASD. |
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| 1B) 2020 FBC-BUILDING 1609.4.3. EXPOSURE CATEGORIES, |
| EXPOSURE D. EXPOSURE D SHALL APPLY WHERE THE GROUND |
| SURFACE ROUGHNESS, AS DEFINED BY SURFACE ROUGHNESS D, |
| PREVAILS IN THE UPWARD DIRECTION FOR A DISTANCE OF AT |
| LEAST 5,000 FEET OR 20 TIMES THE HEIGHT OF THE |
| BUILDING, WHICHEVER IS GREATER. EXPOSURE SHALL ALSO |
| APPLY WHERE THE GROUND SURFACE ROUGHNESS IMMEDIATELY |
| UPWIND OF THE SITE IS B OR C , AND THE SITE IS WITHIN A |
| DISTANCE OF 600 FEET OR 20 TIMES THE BUILDING HEIGHT, |
| WHICHEVER IS GREATER, FROM AN EXPOSURE D CONDITION AS |
| DEFINED IN THE PREVIOUS SENTENCE. |
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| 1C) BUILDING END ZONES (5). THE FLOOR PLAN LAYOUT |
| INDICATES THE WORK TO BE PERFORMED UNDER THIS PERMIT IS |
| A CORNER UNIT OF A HIGHRISE BUILDING. THE WIND LOAD |
| CHART UNDER NOTES STATES WHAT IS CONSIDERED AN END ZONE |
| 10% OF THE LEAST HORIZONTAL DISTANCE OF THE BUILDING OR |
| 40% OF THE MRH, BUT NOT LESS THAN 4% OF THE LEAST |
| HORIZONTAL DISTANCE OR 3 FT. THE ARCHITECT NOR |
| CONTRACTOR HAS NOT IDENTIFIED WHAT THE LEAST HORIZONTAL |
| DISTANCE IS FOR THE BUILDING NOR THE LOCATION OF THE |
| UNIT IN RELATIONSHIP TO THE BUILDING AND THE |
| INTERCOASTAL WATERWAY. EXAMPLE ONLY: THE BUILDING |
| HEIGHT IS APPROXIMATELY 180 FT. (MRH.) X 0.40= 72 FEET |
| OR 10% OF THE LEAST HORIZONTAL DISTANCE OF THE |
| BUILDING, ALSO UNKNOWN. |
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| 1D) COMPONENTS & CLADDING. NO PRODUCT APPROVALS WERE |
| SUBMITTED. 2020 FBC-B 1609.1.2 PROTECTION OF OPENINGS, |
| 1609.6.4.4.1 COMPONENTS & CLADDING. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT |
| OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 61G20-3.005, |
| RULE 9N-3 NOV. 01/ 2010 (31) SUB-CATEGORY OF PRODUCTS |
| OR CONSTRUCTION SYSTEMS THAT WILL REQUIRE PRODUCT |
| APPROVALS: |
| (31)(A) EXTERIOR DOORS, SLIDERS. |
| (31)(B) WINDOWS & MULLIONS |
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| 1E) W. P. B. 107.3.4. PRODUCT APPROVALS. THOSE PRODUCTS |
| WHICH ARE REGULATED BY FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE RULE |
| 61G20 SHALL BE REVIEWED AND APPROVED IN WRITING (SHOP |
| DRAWING STAMP OF APPROVAL) BY THE DESIGNER OF RECORD |
| PRIOR TO SUBMITTAL FOR JURISDICTIONAL APPROVAL. |
| FL 61G1-23.015 (2) THE ARCHITECT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR |
| SUPERVISING AND REVIEWING ALL PROJECT DATA, REPORTS, |
| SHOP DRAWINGS ETC. |
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| 1F) IDENTIFY GLAZING/ MULLIONS. PLEASE IDENTIFY IN THE |
| PRODUCT APPROVAL BEFORE SUBMITTING TO DESIGNER OF |
| RECORD AND BEFORE SUBMISSION TO THE BUILDING |
| DEPARTMENT. FOR ALL PRODUCTS WITH GLAZING, PLEASE |
| IDENTIFY THE OPENING WIDTH & HEIGHT, SILL HEIGTH, TYPE |
| OF GLAZING, MULLION SIZE, LENGTH IF UNREINFORCED OR |
| REINFORCED INFORMATION IF REQUIRED, ATTACHMENTS AND |
| ASSOCIATE PRESSURES FOR EACH OPENING SIZE. 2020 FBC-B |
| 1405.13.1 INSTALLATION. WINDOWS AND DOORS SHALL BE |
| INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED MANUFACTURER?S |
| INSTRUCTIONS. FASTENER SIZE AND SPACING SHALL BE |
| PROVIDED IN SUCH INSTRUCTIONS AND SHALL BE CALCULATED |
| BASED ON MAXIMUM LOADS AND SPACING USED IN THE TESTS. |
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| 2) 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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| PLEASE NOTE WITH THE LACK OF INFORMATION FOR THIS |
| REVIEW, SUBSEQUENT REMARKS MAYBE MADE IN THE NEXT |
| REVIEW CYCLE. |
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| MONDAY AUGUST 02ND/ 2021 ALL PLANS EXAMINERS WILL BE |
| WORKING FROM CITY HALL. |
| MY WORK HOURS ARE USUALLY TUES. & WED. 7:30 AM- 4:30 PM |
| PART-TIME/ RETIRED. |
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| IF YOU WISH TO SPEAK WITH A PLANS EXAMINER BEFORE I GET |
| BACK INTO THE OFFICE CALL |
| (561)805-6700 AND ASK FOR THE PLANS EXAMINER ON-CALL. |
| THANK YOU. |
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| JAMES A. WITMER BN, PX, SFP, CBO |
| SENIOR COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DIVISION / DEVELOPMENT SERVICES |
| DEPARTMENT |
| 401 CLEMATIS ST. WEST PALM BEACH. FL 33402 |
| TEL: 561-805-6717 |
| FAX: 561-805-6676 |
| E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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