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2008-10-20 09:08:35 | WEST PALM BEACH |
| CITY CENTER- CITY HALL |
| PERMIT# 0610.0574 |
| ADDRESS: 401 CLEMATIS ST. |
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| ARCHITECT: SONG & ASSOCIATES |
| ENGINEER: THORNTON- TOMASETTI |
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| NOTE: THIS REVIEW WILL BE COMPLETED UNDER 2004 FLORIDA |
| BUILDING CODE, |
| (*) MEANS CHAPTER 1 WEST PALM BEACH ADMINISTRATIVE |
| AMENDMENTS |
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| REVIEW: SHEET A0-D.1 REVISION# 16B |
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| ACTION: DENIED |
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| 1) STAIR SECTION THE HANDRAILIS ONLY 1'-6 INCHES LONG |
| THIS IS THE DIMENSION TO BE USED FOR EXTENSIONS FOR |
| RAMPS. 11-4.9.4(2) IF HANDRAILS ARE NOT CONTINUOUS, |
| THEY SHALL EXTEND AT LEAST 12 INCHES (305 MM) BEYOND |
| THE TOP RISER AND AT LEAST 12 INCHES (305 MM) PLUS THE |
| WIDTH OF ONE TREAD BEYOND THE BOTTOM RISER. AT THE TOP, |
| THE EXTENSION SHALL BE PARALLEL WITH THE FLOOR OR |
| GROUND SURFACE. AT THE BOTTOM, THE HANDRAIL SHALL |
| CONTINUE TO SLOPE FOR A DISTANCE OF THE WIDTH OF ONE |
| TREAD FROM THE BOTTOM RISER; THE REMAINDER OF THE |
| EXTENSION SHALL BE HORIZONTAL [SEE FIGURE 19 (C) AND |
| FIGURE 19 (D)]. HANDRAIL EXTENSIONS SHALL COMPLY WITH |
| SECTION 11-4.4 . |
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| 2) THE CONTINIOUS HANDRAIL EXTENSIONS FOR BOTH STAIRS |
| AND HANDRAILS STATE IN SECTION 11-4.9.4 (2) WILL NEED |
| TO COMPLY WITH SECTION 11-4.4.THE BOTTOM PART OF THE |
| EXTENSION MUST BE NO HIGHER THAN27 INCHES. |
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| 3) THE RAMP DOES NOT INDICATE HOW EDGE PROTECTION WILL |
| BE MET 11-4.8.7. |
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| JIM WITMER C. B. O. |
| BUILDING PLAN REVIEW II |
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