Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 07080406
Permit Number 07080406
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2007-09-13 11:20:40 
 ** DENIED **
  
 *** IMPORTANT**
 PLANS HAVE ONLY BEEN SUBMITTED FOR PLAN REVIEW AND HAVE
 NOT BEEN SUBMITTED FOR PERMIT APPLICATION.
 PLEASE KNOW EVEN ONCE ALL CODE COMMENTS ARE ADDRESSED
 AND PERMIT HAS NOT BEEN APPLIED FOR BY A LICENSED
 CONTRACTOR, THE REVIEW WILL STILL REMAIN INA *F*
 STATUS UNTIL APPLICATION IS MADE. ALL LICENSING FOR
 CONTRACTORS, DESIGNERS WILL BE VERIFIED AT THAT TIME
 BEFORE PERMIT ISSUANCE.
  
  
 1) NOTE: PLEASE CLARIFY EXISTING OCCUPANCY.
  
 2) NOTE: PLEASE SEE CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORIZATION NUMBER
 SHOWN ON TITLE BLOCKS FOR ARCHITECTURAL FIRM IS NOT
 THAT AS LISTED WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND
 PROFESSIONAL REGULATION. PLEASE SEE THE ATTACHED PRINT
 OUT AS OF THIS REVIEW.
 PLEASE SEE FAC 61G1-16.004 AND FLORIDA STATUTES
 481.219
  
 3) NOTE: PLEASE BE SURE THE RAISED/EMBOSSED SEAL ON THE
 ELECTRICAL SHEETS IS CLEAR AND VISIBLE WITH ALL
 INFORMATION ON SAID SEAL. SOMEARE VERY FAINT AND NOT
 EASILY READ.
 FS 471.025, FAC 61G15-23.001
  
 4) 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 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
  
 5) NOTE: PLEASE SEE MECHANICAL REVIEW COMMENTS AS THE
 ADDITIONAL A/C BEING ADDED TO SPACE MAY REQUIRED ENERGY
 CALCULATIONS BY METHOD AS SPECIFIED IN 13-415.1.B,
 13-415.1.C.
 PLEASE SEE THE LIGHTING ON THE INPUT DATA REPORT DO NOT
 CORRELATE WITH PLANS AND FIXTURE LEGEND. THE IDR ONLY
 INDICATES 3 FIXTURES TOTAL?
 PLEASE ALSO SEE METHOD A BEING SUBMITTED.
 PLEASE KNOW THAT LIGHTING PERFORMANCE CALCULATIONS ARE
 STILL REQUIRED PER 13-415.2. PLEASE SEE TABLES
 415.2.C.1, 415.2.B.1.
 PLEASE BE SURE TO COORDINATE ALL OF THESE ITEMS.
 FBC 106.1.2, 106.3.5.1.2
  
 6) NOTE: PLEASE INDICATE THE AIC RATINGS FOR NEW MAINS
 AND SERVICE EQUIPMENT AS SHOWN ON RISER.
 110.9. SOME ARE SHOWN BUT NOT ALL.
 FBC 106.3.5.1.2, 106.1.2
  
 7) NOTE: PLEASE SEE THE RISER IS SHOWING *EQUIPMENT
 GROUNDING CONDUCTORS* AHEAD OF MAINS WHICH IS NOT
 PERMITTED. AS THE NEUTRAL/GROUNDED CONDUCTOR IS BONED
 AT THE FIRST MEANS OF DISCONNECT, IF AN *EQUIPMENT
 GROUNDING CONDUCTOR * WAS INSTALLED AHEAD OF MAINS,
 THIS WOULD CREATE OBJECTIONABLE CURRENTS PER 250.6,
 250.24
 PLEASE REMOVE.
  
 8) NOTE: PLEASE SEE 310.16, 110.14, 240.4 AS THE 1/0
 CONDUCTORS ARE NOT RATED FOR THE 175AMP BREAKER/OVER
 CURRENT PROTECTION TO PANEL *B*.
  
 9) NOTE: PLEASE SEE LS 200 WHICH MENTIONS THE EMERGENCY
 FIXTURES ON AN EMERGENCY CIRCUIT, YET THERE IS NO
 GENERATOR BACK UP ON PLANS?
 PLEASE VERIFY AS THE ELECTRICAL PLANS INDICATES THE
 CIRCUITING CORRECTLY PER 700.12F.
  
 10) NOTE: PLEASE CORRELATE PLANS WITH RISER FOR ALL
 FEEDERS. PLEASE SEE THE RISER SHOWS SERVICE ENTRANCE
 CONDUCTORS AND FEEDERS FOR THREE PHASE TO PANEL *A* YET
 PANEL *A* IS SHOWN AS SINGLE PAHSE. PLEASE CORRELATE
 AND ADJUST.
 FBC 106.1.2 FOR COORDINATION.
  
 11) NOTE: PLEASE CORRELATE FEEDERS ON RISER AND PANEL
 SCHEDULE FOR PANEL *B* AS PANEL INDICATES 2/0 AND THE
 RISER SHOWS 1/0. PLEASE SEE PREVIOUS NOTE ABOVE #7 AS
 THE 1/0 CONDUCTORS ARE NOT RATED FOR THE 175AMPS.
 PLEASE CORRELATE AND ADJUST.
 FBC 106.1.2, 106.3.5.1.2, ETC
  
 12) NOTE: PLEASE SEE THE RISER WHICH INDICATES BUILDING
 STEEL AS PART OF THE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM. THIS
 IS BEING ASSUMED THIS IS ACTUALLY *FOOTER STEEL*? IN
 EITHER CASE PLEASE KNOW AS THIS IS AN EXISTING BUILDING
 THE FOOTER STEEL WOULD NOT REQUIRE AN ATTACHMENT AS
 THIS MAY CREATE AN ADVERSE AFFECT ON THE STRUCTURAL
 INTEGRITY OF THE FOUNDATION.
 (IF SHOWN ON RISER, THEN THIS WOULD BE REQUIRED AS THIS
 IS BEING SPECIFIED.)
 PLEASE SEE MISSING GAS LINE BOND AS REQUIRED. 250.50,
 250.104.
  
 13) NOTE: PLEASE SEE NEC 422.13 AS THE WATER HEATER IS
 REQUIRED TO BE FIGURED AT 125% FOR LOAD. PLEASE KNOW
 THIS WAS A CHANGE IN THE 2005 NEC.
 230.42, 215.3, 422.13 ETC
  
 14) NOTE: PLEASE SUBMIT PHOTO-METRICS FOR THE MINIMUM
 LIGHTING LEVELS UNDER NORMAL AND EMERGENCY CONDITIONS
 PER NFPA-101 7.8.1.3, 7.9.2.2 FOR STAIRS/DESIGNATED
 EGRESS PATHS.
 FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 61G15-33.004
  
 15) NOTE: PLEASE INDICATE THE SIZE/AMPERAGE OF METER
 CANS.
 PLEASE VERIFY RISER AS SHOWN WITH AN ADDITIONAL GUTTER
 ON THE SECONDARY SIDE OF THE METER.
 FBC106.1.2
  
 16) NOTE: PLEASE SEE PANEL SCHEDULES NEED TO BE
 SPECIFIC TO THE ROOMS AND AREAS IN WHICH THEY FEED.
 PLEASE SEE THE FOLLOWING TEXT WHICH IS TAKEN DIRECTLY
 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
  
 17) NOTE: PLEASE VERIFY THE SMOKE DETECTION DEVICES,
 TYPES AND DESIGNATIONS ON PLANS.
 PLEASE SEE NFPA-72 AS SMOKE DETECTORS ARE ONLY DEVICES
 WHICH DETECT AND DO NOT SOUND AN ALARM AND SMOKE ALARMS
 DETECT AND SOUND AN ALARM.
 IF TWO DIFFERENT TYPES OF DEVICES ARE BEING USED AS IT
 SEEMS, PLEASE ADJUST DESIGNATIONS.
  
 18) NOTE: PLEASE SEE 210.12 AS ALL *OUTLETS* IN
 SLEEPING ROOMS REQUIRE ARC FAULT PROTECTION.
 PLEASE KNOW THIS INCLUDES RECEPTACLES, LIGHTS, SMOKE
 ALARMS, FANS ETC.
  
 19) NOTE: PLEASE SEE MISSING CIRCUITS/LIGHTS/GFI PER
 620.24.
 PLEASE ALSO SEE HANDBOOK REFERENCES THE ANSI/ASME 2004
 ELEVATOR SAFETY CODE FOR MINIMUM LIGHTING LEVELS IN PIT
 AREA. (5FT CANDLES) PLEASE ALSO SEE ANY MINIMUM
 REQUIREMENTS FROM THE STATE OF FLORIDA AND STATE
 ELEVATOR CODE WHICH MAY BE MORE RESTRICTIVE.
  
 20) NOTE: PLEASE SPECIFY ALL LIGHTING FOR
 CLOSETS/LOCKERS AS THEY ARE REQUIRED TO MEET 410.8.
 PLEASE KNOW THIS IS ALSO REQUIRED OF THE DWELLING UNIT
 CLOSET. *(PLANS NOTE LIGHT FIXTURES TO BE OWNER CHOSEN,
 HOWEVER NEED TO MEET MINIMUM LIFE SAFETY CODE AT THIS
 TIME.)
  
 21) NOTE: PLEASE SEE ANY COMMENTS FROM OTHER TRADES
 WHICH MAY AFFECT THE ELECTRICAL PLANS AND/OR DESIGN FOR
 BUILDING.
  
 PLEASE SUBMIT THE ABOVE INFORMATION FOR 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]


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