Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 05030119
Permit Number 05030119
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2005-07-21 00:00:00BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 *******DENIED*******
 ROBERT BROWN(561) 805 6716
 E-MAIL: [email protected]
  
 FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2001
 FBC*= FLORIDA BUILD'G CODE (CITY AMEND)
 F.S.= FLORIDA (STATE) STATUTE
  
 FOR CONSISTENCY, THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS
 ARE NUMBERED AS PER THE BUILDING PLAN
 REVIEW OF 4/7/05:
  
 2) FBC 3401.5.2HISTORIC BUILDINGS.
 THIS COMMENT HAS NOT BEEN ADDRESSED.
 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.
  
 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.
  
 5) 61G15-23.002(2)STRUCTURAL PLANS.
 THE PRINTED NAME AND LICENSE NUMBER OF
 RONALD HUNT P.E. SHALL BE SHOWN ON THE
 TITLE BLOCK OF THE STRUCTURAL PLANS.
  
 7) FBC 13-103.1.1.1SHEET 2 OF EACH
 COPY OF THE ENERGY CODE COMPLIANCE FORM
 SHALL BE SIGNED BY THE ARCHITECT OF
 RECORD AND HIS LICENSE NUMBER ADDED ON
 THE SPACE PROVIDED, TO CERTIFY
 COMPLIANCE.THE OTHER PROFESSIONALS
 HAVE ALREADY COMPLIED WITH THIS
 REQUIREMENT.
  
 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) ALREADY ADDRESSED
 (B) FBC 11-4.24SHEETS A-9.05 AND
 A-9.06, BREAKROOM/CONFERENCE ROOM SINKS.
 THIS COMMENT HAS NOT BEEN PROPERLY
 ADDRESSED.SECTION A-9.05/18 SHOWS
 REQUIRED LEG/KNEE CLEARANCES THAT ARE
 APPLICABLE TO LAVATORIES NOT SINKS.
 AMEND THE PLANS TO DEMONSTRATE THAT THE
 SINKS IN THE BREAK ROOMS AND THE
 CONFERENCE ROOM COMPLY WITH THE
 FOLLOWING:
 - MAX 34" ABOVE FLOOR (CONFERENCE
 ROOM IS CURRENTLY 36"),
 - MAX. 6-1/2" DEEP
 - KNEE CLEARANCE THAT IS 30" WIDE X
 27" HIGH X 19" DEEP WITH PROTECTED HOT
 WATER/DRAIN PIPES
 - 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.THIS COMMENT HAS NOT BEEN
 ADDRESSED.THE DRINKING FOUNTAINS
 SHOULD HAVE A SPOUT HEIGHT, LEG/KNEE
 CLEARANCES AND CLEAR FLOOR SPACE IN
 COMPLIANCE WITH FIG. 27.
  
 9) FBC* F102.2.4THIS COMMENT HAS NOT
 BEEN ADDRESSED.ROOF 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.
  
 10) FBC* F102.2.8SHEET A-3.01,
 ELEVATIONS.THIS COMMENT HAS NOT BEEN
 ADDRESSED.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.ALSO, SHEET
 A-8.01 HAS A NOTE REFERING TO THE WINDOW
 SCHEDULE 'KEY NOTES' COLUMN FOR LOCATION
 OF AWNINGS BUT NOTE# 11 IS NOT CALLED
 UP.THERE ARE 'WINDOW GENERAL NOTES'
 AND 'WINDOW KEY NOTES' ON THIS SHEET,
 BOTH WITH NUMBERED NOTES 1,2,3.....IS
 THE NUMBERING OF THE NOTES ON THE
 SCHEDULE REFERING TO THE WINDOW GENERAL
 NOTES (1-14) OR WINDOW KEY NOTES (1-4)?
  
 11) THIS COMMENT HAS NOT BEEN ADDRESSED.
 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)
  
 12) FBC 3502THIS COMMENT HAS NOT BEEN
 ADDRESSED.SHEET 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.
  
 14) FBC 1003.3.5SHEET A-0.12, THIRD
 FLOOR LIFE SAFETY PLAN, CONVERGING
 EXITS.THIS COMMENT HAS NOT BEEN
 ADDRESSED.IT IS NOTED THAT THE WEST
 EXIT STAIR DISCHARGES AT THIS LEVEL.
 THE MEANS OF EGRESS CALCULATION SHOWS
 THE THIS COMMENT HAS NOT BEEN ADDRESSED.
 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.
  
 15) FBC 1012.4SHEET A-0.12THIRD
 FLOOR LIFE SAFETY PLAN.THIS COMMENT
 HAS NOT BEEN ADDRESSED.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.
  
 18) FBC 1020.4SHEETS A-4.01 TO A-4.04.
 THIS COMMENT HAS NOT BEEN ADDRESSED.
 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)
  
 19) FBC 1403SHEETS A-4.01 TO A-4.04,
 WALL DETAILS.THIS COMMENT HAS NOT BEEN
 ADDRESSED.SUBMIT DETAILS TO SHOW
 MEANS OF RESTRAINT FOR THE FACE BRICK
 VENEER AND LIMESTONE CORNICE, FRIEZE,
 ARCHITRAVE, PEDIMENTS, PANELS, BELTS AND
 BANDS.
  
 20) FBC 1007.4SHEETS A-5.01 AND
 A-5.02, STAIR LANDINGS.THIS COMMENT
 HAS NOT BEEN ADDRESSED.THE WIDTH OF
 THE LANDINGS SHALL NOT BE LESS THAN THE
 WIDTH OF THE STAIRWAYS THEY SERVE.
 AMEND THE PLANS.
  
 21) FBC 1007.5.1SHEETS A-5.01 AND
 A-5.02, STAIR DETAILS.THIS COMMENT HAS
 NOT BEEN ADDRESSED.THE STAIR TREADS
 SHALL BE A MINIMUM OF 11".AMEND THE
 PLANS
  
 22) FBC 1015.2SHEET A-6.07, FOURTH
 FLOOR BALCONY GUARDRAIL.IT IS NOTED
 THAT A GUARDRAIL IS SHOWN ON DETAILS 7
 AND 8.THE HEIGHT IS SHOWN AS 34" WHICH
 IS LESS THAN THE REQUIRED 42".AMEND
 THE PLANS TO DEMONSTRATE COMPLIANCE WITH
 THE MINUMUM HEIGHT REQUIREMENTS.
  
 23) FBC 1608.2.2THIS COMMENT HAS NOT
 BEEN ADDRESSED.EACH 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.
  
 24) FBC 1608.2.1THIS COMMENT HAS NOT
 BEEN ADDRESSED.EACH 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.
  
 25) FBC 3003.4THIS COMMENT HAS NOT
 BEEN ADDRESSED.SHEET A-6.11.ELEVATOR
 NUMBER 144 SHALL BE IDENTIFIED, BY
 SIGNAGE, AS STRETCHER ACCESSIBLE.
 ANNOTATE THE PLANS TO DEMONSTARE
 COMPLIANCE
  
 26) FBC 705.1.2SHEETA-7.01DOOR
 SCHEDULE.THIS COMMENT HAS NOT BEEN
 ADDRESSED.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, 221-1, 212-1,
 212-2, 211-1, 210-1, 207-1, 208-1,
 214-1, 215-1, 216-1, 217-1, 202.3,
 314-1, 308-1, 309-1, 311-1, 312-1,
 317-1, 322-1, 402-1, 403-1, 422-1,
 423-1
 THE FOLLOWING DOORS ARE IN 2-HOUR RATED
 WALLS AND REQUIRED TO BE 90-MINUTE
 FIRE-RATED DOORS:
 401-1 AND 401-2
 THE ABOVE LIST IS NOT EXHAUSTIVE.AMEND
 THESE AS WELL AS ANY OTHER NON-RATED
 DOORS WHICH ARE LOCATED IN FIRE-RATED
 WALLS.
  
 28) FBC* 105.13.1SPECIAL INSPECTOR.
 THIS COMMENT HAS NOT BEEN ADDRESSED.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.
  
 29) FBC 1908.6.1SHEET S-1.01. THE 'NEW
 SLAB ON GRADE' DETAIL HAS BEEN AMENDED
 TO SHOW CLAY BRICK MESH REINFORCEMENT
 SUPPORTS.THE USE OF CLAY BRICK FOR
 SUPPORT OF REINFORCEMENT IS NOT
 RECOGNIZED PRACTICE.AMEND THE PLANS TO
 SHOW AN ALTERNATIVE MATERIAL FOR THE
 SUPPORTS OR SUBMIT DOCUMENTATION FROM
 THE MESH REINFORCEMENT MANUFACTURER
 STATING THAT THE USE OF CLAY BRICK
 SUPPORTS IS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THEIR
 SPECIFICATIONS.
  
 30) 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.
  
 **QUOTE PERMIT# ON ALL CORRESPONDENCE**
  
 END OF REVIEW COMMENTS
 THE CODE REFERENCES GIVE ADDITIONAL INFO
 TELEPHONE: (561) 805 6716ROBERT BROWN
 E-MAIL: [email protected]


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