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2005-04-01 00:00:00 | BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| *******DENIED******* |
| ROBERT BROWN(561) 805 6716 |
| E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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| FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2001 |
| FBC*= FLORIDA BUILD'G CODE (CITY AMEND) |
| F.S.= FLORIDA (STATE) STATUTE |
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| 1) WORKING DRAWING REVIEW ONLY.NO |
| PERMIT CAN BE ISSUED UNTIL THE PERMIT |
| APPLICATION AND FEES ARE SUBMITTED. |
| NOTE: IF THE PERMIT APPLICATION IS MADE |
| AFTER JULY 2001, FLORIDA BUILDING CODE |
| 2004 WILL BE IN EFFECT AND THE PLANS |
| WILL HAVE TO COMPLY WITH THE NEWER CODE. |
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| 2) FBC 3401.5.2HISTORIC BUILDINGS. |
| THE TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE CODE, |
| PERTAINING TO 'REPAIRS AND ALTERATIONS |
| TO EXISTING BUILDINGS', WILL APPLY |
| UNLESS THE BUILDING CAN BE SHOWN TO BE A |
| QUALIFIED HISTORIC BUILDING.TO ACHEIVE |
| THIS, THE BUILDING MUST BE LISTED |
| INDIVIDUALLY OR AS A CONTRIBUTING |
| PROPERTY EITHER ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER |
| OR UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF A LOCAL |
| HISTORIC PRESERVATION ORDINANCE.SUBMIT |
| DETAILS TO SHOW WHICH IS APPLICABLE AS |
| JUSTIFICATION FOR CONSIDERATION AS A |
| QUALIFIED HISTORIC BUILDING. |
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| 3) FBC 3401.5IF THE BUILDING IS SHOWN |
| TO BE A QUALIFIED HISTORIC BUILDING (PER |
| COMMENT #2), THE PROVISIONS OF THE |
| TECHNICAL CODE ARE NOT MANDATORY IF THE |
| FINISHED BUILDING IS JUDGED, BY THE |
| BUILDING OFFICIAL, TO BE SAFE AND IN THE |
| PUBLIC INTEREST OF HEALTH, SAFETY AND |
| WELFARE.ANY ALTERNATE MATERIALS AND |
| METHODS PROPOSED FOR ACHEIVING |
| EQUIVALENCY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE |
| CODE WILL BE CONSIDERED AND MAY BE USED |
| TO ADDRESS THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS. |
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| 4) FBC* 104.2.4SITE SURVEY.WHEN |
| SUBMITTING THE PERMIT APPLICATION, EACH |
| COPY OF THE SURVEY DRAWINGS WILL NEED TO |
| BE SIGNED/SEALED BY JOHN E PHILLIPS III. |
| (REF: 472.025(1) FL. STATUTES) |
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| 5) FBC* 104.2.1.2ARCHITECTURAL AND |
| ENGINEERING PLANS.WHEN SUBMITTING THE |
| PERMIT APPLICATION, EACH COPY OF THE |
| ARCHITECTURAL AND ENGINEERING PLANS WILL |
| NEED TO BE SIGNED/SEALED BY THE |
| ARCHITECT/ENGINEER WHO PREPARED THE |
| PLANS.NOTE:THE PRINTED NAME AND |
| LICENSE NUMBER OF THE ARCHITECT/ENGINEER |
| SHALL BE SHOWN ON THE PLANS. |
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| 6) FBC 104.2.1IT IS NOTED THAT THE |
| SUBMITTED ARCHITECTURAL PLANS ARE 75% |
| COMPLETE AND THE STRUCTURAL PLANS ARE |
| 50% COMPLETE.NOTE THAT REVIEW OF THESE |
| PLANS WHEN THEY ARE COMPLETE MAY RESULT |
| IN ADDITIONAL COMMENTS. |
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| 7) FBC 13-103.0ENERGY CODE COMPLIANCE |
| SHALL BE DEMONSTRATED BY SUBMITTAL OF |
| APPROPRIATE CODE COMPLIANCE FORMS |
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| 8) FBC 11-4.1.6FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY |
| CODE DOES NOT APPLY TO BUILDINGS IN |
| EXISTENCE ON OCT 1, 1997 SO THE |
| FOLLOWING COMMENTS ARE RECOMMENDATIONS |
| (ALSO CONSIDER PROVISIONS OF AMERICANS |
| WITH DISABILITIES ACT, 1990): |
| (A) FBC 11-4.1.2ACCESSIBLE SITE. |
| SHOW AN ACCESSIBLE ROUTE ON THE PLANS |
| FROM PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION STOPS, |
| PARKING SPACES, PASSENGER LOADING ZONES |
| AND PUBLIC STREETS/SIDEWALKS. |
| (B) FBC 11-4.24SHEETS A-9.05 AND |
| A-9.06, BREAKROOM/CONFERENCE ROOM SINKS. |
| THE SINKS IN BREAK ROOMS 112, 210 AND |
| 414, AND IN CONFERENCE ROOM 307 SHOULD |
| BE MAX. 34" ABOVE FLOOR (CONFERENCE |
| ROOM IS CURRENTLY 36"), MAX. 6-1/2" DEEP |
| AND HAVE KNEE CLEARANCE THAT IS 30" WIDE |
| X 27" HIGH X 19" DEEP WITH PROTECTED HOT |
| WATER/DRAIN PIPES.ALSO A MIN. CLEAR |
| FLOOR SPACE OF 30" X 48" SHOULD BE |
| PROVIDED IN FRONT OF THE SINK FOR |
| FORWARD APPROACH. |
| (C) FBC 11-4.15SHEETS A-6.08 AND |
| A-6.09.THE DRINKING FOUNTAINS SHOULD |
| HAVE A SPOUT HEIGHT, LEG/KNEE CLEARANCES |
| AND CLEAR FLOOR SPACE IN COMPLIANCE WITH |
| FIG. 27. |
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| 9) FBC* F102.2.4ROOF COVERINGS, ON |
| BUILDINGS LOCATED IN THE FIRE DISTRICT, |
| SHALL CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF |
| CLASS A OR B ROOF COVERINGS, AS DEFINED |
| IN FBC 1505.ANNOTATE THE PLANS TO |
| DEMONSTRATE COMPLIANCE. |
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| 10) FBC* F102.2.8SHEET A-3.01, |
| ELEVATIONS.ITEM #8 ON THE LEGEND |
| REFERS TO FABRIC AWNINGS.PERMANENT |
| CANOPIES/ AWNINGS AND THEIR SUPPORTS, ON |
| BUILDINGS LOCATED IN THE FIRE DISTRICT, |
| SHALL BE OF NON-COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL, |
| FIRE RETARDANT TREATED WOOD, WOOD OF |
| TYPE III SIZES OR OF 1-HOUR RESISTANT |
| CONSTRUCTION.ANNOTATE THE PLANS TO |
| DEMONSTRATE COMPLIANCE. |
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| 11) SUBMIT PRODUCT APPROVALS FOR THE NEW |
| BUILT-UP COAL TAR ROOFING SYSTEM, DOORS |
| AND WINDOWS. |
| NOTE: FL. ADMIN CODE RULE 9B-72 (IN |
| EFFECT SINCE OCTOBER 1, 2003) REQUIRES |
| THAT PRODUCTS HAVE STATEWIDE, LOCAL OR |
| SITE-SPECIFIC PRODUCT APPROVAL.THE |
| SUBMITTAL SHOULD INCLUDE THE STATEWIDE |
| PRODUCT APPROVAL NUMBER (FL###), |
| AVAILABLE FROM THE DEPT OF COMMUNITY |
| AFFAIRS PRODUCT APPROVAL WEBSITE |
| WWW.FLORIDABUILDING.ORG/PR/PR_SRCH.ASP |
| (IF YOU FIND THAT THE QUOTED WEB PAGE IS |
| NO LONGER AVAILABLE, PLEASE INFORM THE |
| PLAN REVIEWER) |
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| 12) FBC 3502SHEET S-1.00, GENERAL NOTE |
| #1 REFERS TO ACI 318-99.THE EDITION OF |
| THIS STANDARD REFERENCED IN THE CODE IS |
| ACI 318-02.AMEND THE NOTE. |
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| 13) FBC 601.3SHEET S2.03, SECTIONS B |
| AND 3 SHOW THE USE OF COMPOSITE CARBON |
| FIBER REINFORCING SHEETS APPLIED TO THE |
| UNDERSIDE OF THE EXISTING REINFORCED |
| SLAB.SUBMIT DETAILS TO SHOW HOW THE |
| REQUIRED TWO-HOUR FIRE RATING WILL BE |
| ACHIEVED. |
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| 14) FBC 1003.3.5SHEET A-0.12, THIRD |
| FLOOR LIFE SAFETY PLAN, CONVERGING |
| EXITS.IT IS NOTED THAT THE WEST EXIT |
| STAIR DISCHARGES AT THIS LEVEL.THE |
| MEANS OF EGRESS CALCULATION SHOWS THE |
| NORTH AND SOUTH EXIT STAIRS EACH |
| CARRYING A NUMBER OF OCCUPANTS EQUAL TO |
| THE TOTAL THIRD FLOOR OCCUPANCY (294 |
| OCCUPANTS) PLUS THE WEST STAIR OCCUPANT |
| LOAD (73 OCCUPANTS) SPLIT EQUALLY |
| BETWEEN THE NORTH AND SOUTH STAIRS. |
| THIS RESULTS IN AN OCCUPANT LOAD OF 184 |
| OCCUPANTS FOR EACH OF THE TWO EXIT |
| STAIRS.DUE TO THE PLAN POSITION OF THE |
| STAIRS, IN A REAL EGRESS SITUATION THE |
| ENTIRE WEST STAIR OCCUPANTS WOULD GO TO |
| THE NORTH STAIR.THE OCCUPANT LOAD OF |
| THE NORTH EXIT STAIR WOULD BE 220 |
| OCCUPANTS, WHICH REQUIRES A STAIR WIDTH |
| OF 66".THIS EXCEEDS THE PROPOSED 60" |
| STAIR WIDTH.AMEND THE MEANS OF EGRESS |
| CALCULATION AND THE NORTH STAIR PLANS ON |
| SHEET A-5.02. |
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| 15) FBC 1012.4SHEET A-0.12THIRD |
| FLOOR LIFE SAFETY PLAN.DURING THEIR |
| SWING, THE EXIT DOORS LEADING TO THE |
| NORTH AND SOUTH EXIT STAIRS OBSTRUCT |
| MORE THAN HALF OF THE REQUIRED LANDING. |
| SEE COMMENT #20 ALSO.AMEND THE PLAN. |
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| 16) FBC 705.1.2SHEET A-0.13, FOURTH |
| FLOOR LIFE SAFETY PLAN.THE MECHANICAL |
| SHAFTS AT GRIDS 12/E.1 AND 13/C SHALL BE |
| SEPARATED FROM THE SOUTH STAIR BY |
| TWO-HOUR FIRE-RATED CONSTRUCTION. AMEND |
| THE PLANS AS THEY CURRENTLY SHOW NO FIRE |
| SEPARATION. |
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| 17) FBC 604SHEET A-1.03, THIRD FLOOR |
| PLAN.THE GRID 9 WALL BETWEEN GRIDS A |
| AND B IS SHOWN AS WALL TYPE 5, WHICH IS |
| NOT A FIRE-RATED WALL TYPE.A ONE-HOUR |
| FIRE-RATED WALL IS REQUIRED PER THE LIFE |
| SAFETY PLAN (SHEET A-0.12).AMEND THE |
| WALL TYPE MARKER ON SHEET A-1.03 |
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| 18) FBC 1020.4SHEETS A-4.01 TO A-4.04. |
| THE EDGE OF THE STAIRS SHALL BE |
| PROTECTED BY A GUARDRAIL WHICH IS MIN. |
| 42" HIGH WITH INTERMEDIATE RAIL SPACING |
| OR ORNAMENTAL PATTERN THAT WILL REJECT |
| THE PASSAGE OF A 4" SPHERE (REF: FBC |
| 1015.2 AND 1015.3) |
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| 19) FBC 1403SHEETS A-4.01 TO A-4.04, |
| WALL DETAILS.SUBMIT DETAILS TO SHOW |
| MEANS OF RESTRAINT FOR THE FACE BRICK |
| VENEER AND LIMESTONE CORNICE, FRIEZE, |
| ARCHITRAVE, PEDIMENTS, PANELS, BELTS AND |
| BANDS. |
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| 20) FBC 1007.4SHEETS A-5.01 AND |
| A-5.02, STAIR LANDINGS.THE WIDTH OF |
| THE LANDINGS SHALL NOT BE LESS THAN THE |
| WIDTH OF THE STAIRWAYS THEY SERVE. |
| AMEND THE PLANS. |
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| 21) FBC 1007.5.1SHEETS A-5.01 AND |
| A-5.02, STAIR DETAILS.THE STAIR TREADS |
| SHALL BE A MINIMUM OF 11".AMEND THE |
| PLANS |
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| 22) FBC 1015.2SHEET A-6.07, FOURTH |
| FLOOR BALCONY GUARDRAIL.IT IS NOTED |
| THAT A GUARDRAIL IS SHOWN ON DETAILS 7 |
| AND 8, BUT THE DETAILS DO NOT HAVE |
| DIMENSIONS TO SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH THE |
| MINUMUM HEIGHT REQUIREMENTS. |
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| 23) FBC 1608.2.2EACH GUARDRAIL SHALL |
| BE DESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTED FOR A |
| CONCENTRATED LOAD OF 200 LB APPLIED IN |
| ANY DIRECTION AT THE TOP OF THE |
| GUARDRAIL, A CONCENTRATED HORIZONTAL |
| LOAD OF 200 LB APPLIED ON A 1 SQ FT AREA |
| AT ANY POINT, AND A LINE LOAD OF 50 PLF |
| APPLIED HORIZONTALLY AT THE REQUIRED |
| GUARDRAIL HEIGHT WITH A SIMULTANEOUS |
| LINE LOAD OF 100 PLF APPLIED VERTICALLY |
| DOWNWARD ON THE TOP OF THE GUARDRAIL. |
| THESE LOADS SHALL NOT BE APPLIED |
| SIMULTANEOUSLY (UNLESS NOTED ABOVE) BUT |
| SHALL BE APPLIED INDIVIDUALLY TO PRODUCE |
| MAXIMUM STRESS IN EACH OF THE COMPONENTS |
| OR SUPPORTS.AMEND/ANNOTATE THE PLANS. |
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| 24) FBC 1608.2.1EACH HANDRAIL SHALL BE |
| DESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTED FOR A |
| CONCENTRATED LOAD OF 200 LB AND A LINE |
| LOAD OF 50 PLF.THESE LOADS SHALL NOT |
| BE APPLIED SIMULTANEOUSLY BUT SHALL BE |
| APPLIED INDIVIDUALLY AT ANY POINT, AND |
| IN ANY DIRECTION, TO PRODUCE MAXIMUM |
| STRESS IN EACH OF THE COMPONENTS OR |
| SUPPORTS.AMEND/ANNOTATE THE PLANS. |
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| 25) FBC 3003.4SHEET A-6.11.ELEVATOR |
| NUMBER 144 SHALL BE IDENTIFIED, BY |
| SIGNAGE, AS STRETCHER ACCESSIBLE. |
| ANNOTATE THE PLANS TO DEMONSTARE |
| COMPLIANCE |
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| 26) FBC 705.1.2SHEETA-7.01DOOR |
| SCHEDULE.THE FOLLOWING DOORS ARE IN |
| WALLS REQURED TO BE 1-HOUR FIRE RATED, |
| PER THE LIFE SAFETY PLANS, AND SHOULD BE |
| 20-MINUTE FIRE-RATED DOORS: |
| 133-1, 125-1, 113-1, 222-1, 212-1, |
| 211-1, 210-1, 207-1, 208-1, 216-1, |
| 216-2, 316-1, 314-1, 308-1, 311-1, |
| 312-1, 403-1, 401-1 AND 401-2 |
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| 27) TO EXPEDITE REVIEW OF A RESUBMITTAL |
| WHICH REQUIRES NEW PLANS IN ORDER TO |
| ADDRESS THE ABOVE COMMENTS, THE OLD |
| SHEETS SHALL BE REMOVED AND THE NEW |
| SHEETS INSERTED.ONE COPY OF EACH OLD |
| SHEET SHOULD BE STAPLED/CLIPPED TO THE |
| REMAINING OLD SHEETS, TO FORM A SET OF |
| 'OLD/VOID SHEETS', FOR COMPARISON OF |
| REVISIONS WHEN REVIEWING THE RESUBMITTED |
| PLANS. |
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| 28) FBC* 105.13.1SPECIAL INSPECTOR.A |
| STRUCTURAL INSPECTION PLAN MUST BE |
| SUBMITTED PRIOR TO THE ISSUANCE OF THE |
| BUILDING PERMIT.THREE COPIES OF THE |
| PLANS AND OTHER DOCUMENTS WILL BE |
| REQUIRED FOR PERMITTING PURPOSES |
| WHEN A THRESHOLD INSPECTOR IS SELECTED, |
| PLEASE ARRANGE WITH HAROLD PISKURA |
| (INSPECTION SERVICES MANAGER - TEL: |
| 561 805 6711), A MEETING INVOLVING THE |
| OWNER, THRESHOLD INSPECTOR, JOB |
| INSPECTOR, CONTRACTOR AND ENGINEER. |
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| **QUOTE PERMIT# ON ALL CORRESPONDENCE** |
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| END OF REVIEW COMMENTS |
| THE CODE REFERENCES GIVE ADDITIONAL INFO |
| TELEPHONE: (561) 805 6716ROBERT BROWN |
| E-MAIL: [email protected] |