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2007-03-06 17:12:23 | ****CORRECTIONS**** |
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| SAMANTHA HILL, BUILDING PLANS EXAMINER |
| 561-805-6724 [email protected] |
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| FBCFLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2004 |
| FBC EBFLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2004 EXISTING BUILDING |
| CODE |
| FBC RFLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2004 RESIDENTIAL FBC* |
| CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC2004 FAC |
| FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE |
| FSFLORIDA STATUTE |
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| 1.)DO NOT REFER TO THE "TYPICAL NOTES" TO SHOW CODE |
| COMPLIANCE AS YOUR NOTES ARE CONFLICTING AND ARE NOT |
| CODE COMPLIANT. |
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| 2.)NOTE 6 STATES THAT STAIRS GUARDRAILS TO BE 34" TO |
| 38" HIGH, NOTE 4 STATES THAT GUARDRAILS ARE TO BE 42" |
| HIGH. |
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| 3.)IN SEVERAL PLACES, THE PLAN STATES "AS PER FBC |
| 2004 1009".DETAILS ARE TO BE SPECIFIC FBC*106.1.1. |
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| 4.)PROVIDE A PERMIT NUMBER FOR WHAT YOU CALL |
| ?EXISTING STAIRS? ON THE PLAN.THE DIMENSIONS ARE TO |
| COMPLY WITH FBC1009.ON THE PLAN, EVERY RISER IS SHOWN |
| AT A DIFFERENT DIMENSION RANGING FROM 2? TO 6? ON ONE |
| SIDE, 5? AND 7? ON THE OTHER SIDE, AND THE TREADS ARE |
| SHOWN AT 2?11? AND 3?2?.SEE FBC1009.3.IT APPEARS |
| THAT THE ?EXISTING STAIRS? WERE NOT BUILT IN COMPLIANCE |
| WITH THE CURRENT BUILDING CODE AND PRESENT A HAZARD. |
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| 5.)DECLARE GOVERNING CODE, INCLUDING 2006 AMENDMENTS, |
| AND EXISTING BUILDING CODE. |
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| 6.)IS THIS A CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY?OUR RECORDS SHOW |
| AN AUTO BODY SHOP IN THIS LOCATION. |
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| 7.)THE GUARD IS TO COMPLY WITH FBC1012 AND FBC1607.7. |
| SHOW COMPLIANCE ON THE PLAN. |
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| 8.)MANY PLACES ON THE PLAN STATE "BY OTHERS".WHAT |
| DOES THIS MEAN?PLANS ARE TO SHOW CODE COMPLIANCE AND |
| SCOPE OF WORK.APPLICATION STATES "ADD GUARD RAIL TO |
| EXISTING CONCRETE WALKWAY AND LEVEL IT."HOW CAN YOU |
| EXCLUDE THE GUARDRAIL IF THAT'S THE PURPOSE OF THE |
| APPLICATION?WHERE IS THE CONCRETE WALKWAY?WHAT DOES |
| "LEVEL IT" MEAN?PLANS SHOULD CLEARLY SHOW SCOPE OF |
| WORK AND BE CONSISTENT WITH THE APPLICATION. |
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| 9.)THE CONTRACTOR DECLARED A $350 VALUE.PROVIDE A |
| REASONABLE VALUE OR A VALUATION ADJUSTMENT WILL BE DONE |
| FOR YOU USING MARSHALL & SWIFT. |
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| 10.)HANDRAILS REQUIRED ON BOTH SIDES OF THE STAIR, |
| FBC1009.11.SHOW ALL DETAILS TO SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH |
| FBC11-4.9.4 AND FBC1009. |
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| 11.)THE PLANS STATE ?PRE-FABRIC. GUARDRAIL PER 1108.5 |
| FBC SEE TYPICAL NOTES BY OTHERS.?WHAT IS BY OTHERS, |
| THE TYPICAL NOTES OR THE GUARDRAIL?SEE COMMENT 8 |
| ABOVE REGARDING WHAT INFORMATION IS REQUIRED TO BE ON |
| THE PLAN.SECTION 1108.5 DOES NOT EXIST IN THE FLORIDA |
| BUILDING CODE, NOT SURE OF THE PURPOSE OF THIS NOTE. |
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| 12.)DIAZ DRAFTING SERVICES HAS ALREADY BEEN INFORMED |
| BY THIS DEPARTMENT THAT THEY ARE NOT LICENSED TO DO |
| DESIGN WORK FOR COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES.CONTINUED |
| NONCOMPLIANCE WILL RESULT IN A COMPLAINT AGAINST THE |
| COMPANY.DUE TO THIS ISSUE AND THE DEFICIENCIES IN THE |
| PLAN, A SET HAS BEEN RETAINED. |
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| 13.)THE NOTES STATE THAT THE BOTTOM RAIL SHALL REJECT |
| THE PASSAGE OF A 2" OBJECT.HOWEVER, A 3" AND 5" GAP |
| IS SHOWN BETWEEN THE BOTTOM OF THE BALUSTERS AND THE |
| "PLATFORM".DETAILS ARE TO BE CONSISTENT AND CODE |
| COMPLIANT.SEE FBC1012. |
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