Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 07070269
Permit Number 07070269
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2007-07-30 10:26:32 
 *** UNSAT ***
  
 *** PLANS NOW SUBMITTED UNDER A NEW PERMIT APPLICATION
 FOR VOID PERMIT 06010504
  
 1) NOTE:PLEASE KNOW THAT ANY PERMIT APPLICATIONS
 WHICH ARE SUBMITTED AFTER DECEMBER 8TH, 2006 PLACES
 PROJECTS UNDER THE NEW CODES ADOPTED BY THE STATE.
 PLEASE SEE THAT THIS SHALL INCLUDE 2006 REVISIONS TO
 THE 2004 FBC FOR ALL TRADES AND THE 2005 NFPA-70.
 PLEASE KNOW THERE ARE SPECIFIC CHANGES IN THE 2005 NEC
 WHICH REQUIRES ITEMS ON PLANS TO BE REVISED ALONG WITH
 OTHER CODE REQUIRED CHANGES.
 PLEASE KNOW THERE ARE CHANGES IN THE FBC WHICH MAY
 AFFECT DESIGNS FOR ALL TRADES.
 PLEASE LIST THE FOLLOWING ON ELECTRICAL SHEETS FOR THIS
 REVIEWER AT A MINIMUM.
 2004 FBC W/ 2006 REVISIONS
 2005 NFPA-70
 2002 NFPA-72
 2003 NFPA-101
  
 2) NOTE: PLEASE SEE THE BUILDING IS STILL BEING
 SUBMITTED UNDER ONE PERMIT. AS STATED ON PERVIOUS
 REVIEW, IF THESE ARE FEE SIMPLE *TOWN HOMES* BY
 DEFINITION OF THE FBC, THEN SEE BUILDING REVIEW
 COMMENTS AS THESE ARE EACH UNDER A SEPARATE PCN AS
 STATED ON LETTER FROM PBC AND WILL REQUIRE PERMIT
 APPLICATIONS AND PLANS FOR EACH AS THESE ARE EACH A
 SEPARATE LEGAL PROPERTY ETC.
 PLEASE ALSO SEE THE PLANS STILL CALL FOR THIS AS A
 *MULTI-FAMILY* BUILDING WHICH DOES NOT COORDINATE WITH
 PLANS, STATEMENTS, PERMIT APPLICATION ETC.
 PLEASE ALSO SEE THAT IF THESE ARE SEPARATE
 *BUILDINGS*/TOWN HOUSES,* PLEASE SEE DEFINITIONS OF
 BUILDING IN THE FBC AND REQUIREMENTS FOR TYPE OF WALL
 CONSTRUCTION AND SEPARATION. THIS IS TO BE CONFIRMED
 WITH THE BUILDING REVIEWER AS THE REQUIRED *FIRE WALL*
 DOES NOT SEEM TO BE SHOWN ON PLANS. THE FIRE WALL
 REQUIRES COLLAPSE OF THE STRUCTURE ON EITHER SIDE
 WITHOUT AFFECTING THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE
 OTHER.
 BASED ON PLANS SUBMITTED AND SINGLE PERMIT APPLICATION,
 THIS IS A *MULTI-FAMILY* BUILDING AND ONLY ONE
 ELECTRICAL SERVICE WILL BE GRANTED PER 230.2. PLEASE BE
 SURE TO GROUP ALL MAINS PER 230.72 INTO ONE SERVICE.
 230.70, 230.71, 250.66, 240.4, 310.16 ETC. PLEASE
 REVISE RISER WITH ALL NEW REQUIREMENTS FOR CONDUCTORS,
 GROUNDING ETC.
 PLEASE KNOW THAT A COMPLETE REVIEW OF THIS RISER CAN
 NOT BE DONE AT THIS TIME AS PLANS SHOW THIS A SINGLE
 SERVICE FOR EACH.
  
 3) NOTE: PLEASE SEE PLANS SHOW *SD* FOR SMOKE
 DETECTORS, YET THESE ARE SHOWN AS 120V W/ BATTERY BACK
 UP. IF THESE ARE INDEED SMOKE DETECTORS, PLEASE SEE
 THAT THESE WOULD NOT BE AS SHOWN. PLEASE INCLUDE
 SOUNDING DEVICES ON PLANS. PLEASE SEE NFPA-72
 DEFINITIONS AS THESE MOST LIKELY ARE *SA* SMOKE ALARMS.
 BY THE DEFINITIONS AS STATED IN NFPA-72 A SD/ SMOKE
 DETECTOR IS ONLY A DEVICE WHICH WILL DETECT AND WILL
 NOT SOUND AN AUDIBLE ALARM. THIS WOULD BE DONE BY
 HORN/SIREN TYPE DEVICES. PLEASE SEE THE DEFINITIONS OF
 SA/SMOKE ALARMS; THESE ARE DEVICES WHICH ARE 120V (AS
 SHOWN) AND WOULD DETECT AND SOUND AN ALARM.
 PLEASE SEE THAT THE PLANS ALSO INDICATE UP TO FOUR
 CIRCUITS FOR THESE DEVICES. AS THEY ARE REQUIRED TO BE
 WIRED *IN-LINE* THIS WOULD NOT BE POSSIBLE WITH
 MULTIPLE CIRCUITS AS SHOWN.
 PLEASE ADJUST CIRCUITING.
 PLEASE SEE SOME ARE MISSING CIRCUITS.
 PLEASE COMPLETE AND COORDINATE.
 ** PLEASE SEE THAT SMOKE ALARMS ARE STATED IN THE FBC
 RESIDENTIAL CODE/ FBC AND IN NFPA-72.
 IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS ON THIS COMMENT PLEASE DO
 NOT HESITATE IN CONTACTING THIS OFFICE*.
 PLEASE SEE NFPA-72 11.5.1.1, 11.8.3
  
  
 4) NOTE: PLEASE SUBMIT A REVISED PANEL SCHEDULE TO
 SPECIFICALLY INDICATE ALL CIRCUITS ON PANEL SCHEDULE
 WHICH CORRELATES WITH PLANS/ROOMS/AREA LAYOUTS. PLEASE
 SEE 408.4 AND THE FOLLOWING TEXT BELOW WHICH IS FROM
 THE NEC.
  
 *SECTION 408.4 WAS REVISED FOR THE 2005 CODE TO REQUIRE
 THAT THE IDENTIFICATION FOR EVERY CIRCUIT SUPPLIED BY A
 PANEL-BOARD OR SWITCHBOARD BE LEGIBLE AND CLEARLY STATE
 THE SPECIFIC PURPOSE FOR WHICH THE CIRCUIT IS USED.
 CIRCUITS USED FOR THE SAME PURPOSE MUST BE IDENTIFIED
 AS TO THEIR LOCATION. FOR EXAMPLE, SMALL APPLIANCE
 BRANCH CIRCUITS CAN SUPPLY OUTLETS IN THE KITCHEN,
 DINING ROOM, AND KITCHEN COUNTERTOPS. IDENTIFYING THE
 CIRCUITS AS SMALL APPLIANCE BRANCH CIRCUITS IS NOT
 ACCEPTABLE; INSTEAD, THEY SHOULD BE IDENTIFIED AS
 ``KITCHEN WALL RECEPTACLES,'' ``DINING ROOM FLOOR
 RECEPTACLE,'' OR ``KITCHEN COUNTERTOP RECEPTACLES LEFT
 OF SINK.'' CIRCUIT DIRECTORIES CONTAINING MULTIPLE
 ENTRIES WITH ONLY ``LIGHTS'' OR ``OUTLETS'' DO NOT
 PROVIDE THE SUFFICIENT DETAIL REQUIRED BY THIS
 SECTION.*
 408.4, 310.16, 240.4 ETC
 FBC 106.3.5.4
  
 5) NOTE: PLEASE SEE 210.4B AS THE DISHWASHER AND
 DISPOSAL IS SHOWN TO THE SAME DEVICE YET ARE SHOWN ON
 SINGLE POLE BREAKERS.
 PLEASE REVISE AS THESE ARE REQUIRED TO BE FROM ONE
 2-POLE BREAKER.
  
 6) NOTE: PLEASE SEE 422.13 AS THE LOAD FOR THE WATER
 HEATER NEEDS TO BE SHOWN AT 125%. THIS IS NEW UNDER THE
 2005 NEC. PREVIOUS CODE REQUIRED 125% FOR BRANCH
 CIRCUIT, CODE NOW REQUIRES LOAD AT 125% ALSO AS A
 CONTINUOUS LOAD.
  
 7) NOTE: PLEASE SEE THE VALUE AS APPLIED SEEMS LOW AND
 WILL BE REVIEWED PER THE TABLES ADOPTED INTO THE FBC
 108.3.
  
 ** PLEASE KNOW AS THERE ARE ITEMS WHICH HAVE NOT YET
 BEEN SUBMITTED FOR REVIEW, NEW COMMENTS MAY BE FOUND ON
 THE NEXT REVIEW.
  
 * ** IMPORTANT**
 ONCE ALL REVIEWS ARE DONE AND PLANS ARE
 PICKED UP FOR CORRECTIONS, PLEASE BE
 SURE TO COMPLETELY REMOVE ALL OLD/VOIDED
 SHEETS AND ONLY INSERT NEW REVISED
 SHEETS INTO TWO COMPLETE SETS FOR REVIEW
 AND STAMPING. DO NOT LEAVE ANY
 OLD/VOIDED SHEETS IN SETS.
 PLEASE KNOW ONLY ONE SET OF THE
 OLD/VOIDED SHEETS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED
 FOR REFERENCE.
 THIS WILL HELP IN THE REVIEW PROCESS AND
 AVOID ANY DELAYS.
  
 ** PLEASE BE SURE TO CALL IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS OR
 COMMENTS WITH RESPECT TO THE TYPED COMMENTS ABOVE. IF
 THERE ARE ANY COMMENTS WHICH ARE NOT CLEAR IN ANY WAY,
 NOT UNDERSTOOD OR NOT TYPED IN A CLEAR MANOR, PLEASE DO
 NOT HESITATE IN CONTACTING THIS OFFICE AND THIS
 REVIEWER.
  
  
 DEWEY PALMER
 ELECTRICAL PLAN REVIEW II
 CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DEPT.
 CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH
 561-805-6717
 [email protected]
2007-07-27 16:49:54IN ELEC FOR REVIEW.


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