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2008-02-28 11:57:06 | PLAN REVIEW UNDER THE 2004 FLORIDA BUILDING CODES WITH |
| 2007 REVISIONS, CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO |
| CHAPTER 1 (W.P.B.), FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE |
| (F.A.C.), AND FLORIDA STATUTES (F.S.). |
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| PLUMBING PLAN REVIEW: |
| DENIED: |
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| THE FOLLOWING CORRECTIONS/INFORMATION ARE REQUIRED FOR |
| PLUMBING PLAN REVIEW TO MEET CODE COMPLIANCE. |
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| 1. PLEASE CLEARLY INDICATE THE BUILDING CLASSIFICATION |
| AND OCCUPANCY LOAD ON THE PLANS. |
| PER FBC BUILDING SECTION 302.1 GENERAL. STRUCTURES OR |
| PORTIONS OF STRUCTURES SHALL BE CLASSIFIED WITH RESPECT |
| TO OCCUPANCY IN ONE OR MORE OF THE GROUPS LISTED |
| BELOW. |
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| A} ASSEMBLY (SEE SECTION 303): GROUPS A-1, A-2, A-3, |
| AND A-5 |
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| B} BUSSINESS (SEE SECTION 304): GROUP B |
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| C} EDUCATIONAL (SEE SECTION 305): GROUP E |
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| D} FACTORY AND INDUSTRIAL (SEE SECTION 306): GROUPS |
| F-1 AND F-2 |
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| E} HIGH HAZARD (SEE SECTION 307) GROUPS H-1, H-2, H-3, |
| H-4, AND H-5 |
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| F} INSTITUTIONAL (SEE SECTION 308): GROUP I-1, I-2, |
| AND I-3 |
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| G} MERCANTILE (SEE SECTION 309): GROUP M |
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| H} RESIDENTIAL (SEE SECTION 310): GROUPS R-1, R-2, R-3 |
| AS APPLICABLE IN SECTION 101.2, AND R-4 |
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| I} STORAGE (SEE SECTION 311): GROUPS S-1 AND S-2 |
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| J} UTILITY AND MISCELLANEOUS (SEE SECTION 312): GROUP |
| U |
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| K} DAY CARE (SEE SECTION 313): GROUP D |
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| **IT APPEARS THAT THIS IS A BUSSINESS. IF THIS IS A |
| BUSSINESS MINIMUM REQUIRED PLUMBING FIXTURES REQUIRED |
| ARE AS FOLLOWS PER FBC PLUMBING TABLE 403.1. 1 WATER |
| CLOSET, 1 LAVATORY, AND ONE DRINKING FOUNTAIN. THE |
| FLOOR PLAN IS NOT INDICATING AN EXISTING DRINKING |
| FOUNTAIN. A DRINKING FOUNTAIN IS REQUIRED AND SHALL BE |
| ACCESSIBLE PER CHAPTER 11 FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY CODE |
| THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS |
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| **11-4.15 DRINKING FOUNTAINS AND WATER COOLERS |
| (ELEVATION DETAIL REQUIRED WITH THE FOLLOWING |
| INFORMATION) |
| 11-4.15.2 SPOUT HEIGHT. SPOUT HEIGHT 36" TO OUTLET |
| MAXIMUM. |
| 11-4.15.3 SPOUT LOCATION. FRONT OF UNIT, WATER FLOW IN |
| TRAJECTORY THAT IS PARALLEL OR NEARLY PARALLEL TO FRONT |
| OF THE UNIT, WATER FLOW MINIMUM OF 4" HIGH. ON AN |
| ACCESSIBLE OVAL OR ROUND BOWL FLOW OF WAER IS WITHIN 3" |
| OF THE FRONT OF FOUNTAIN. |
| 11-4.15.4 CONTROLS. SHALL BE FRONT MOUNTED OR SIDE |
| MOUNTED NEAR FRONT EDGE. |
| 11-4.15.5 CLEARANCES. KNEE 27" HIGH, & 30" X 48" FLOOR |
| SPACE. |
| 11-4.1.3(10)(A) WHERE ONLY ONE DRINKING FOUNTAIN IS |
| PROVIDED ON A FLOOR, THERE SHALL BE A DRINKING FOUNTAIN |
| WHICH IS ACCESSIBLE TO INDIVIDUALS WHO USE WHEELCHAIRS |
| IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 11-4.15 AND ONE ACCESSIBLE |
| TO THOSE WHO HAVE DIFFICULTY BENDING OR STOOPING.(THIS |
| CAN BE ACCOMMODATED BY THE USE OF A HI-LO FOUNTAIN OR |
| BY SUCH OTHER MEANS AS WOULD ACHIEVE THE REQUIRED |
| ACCESSIBILITY FOR EACH GROUP ON EACH FLOOR). |
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| 2. CLEARLY INDICATE THE CODE CYCLE ON THE PLANS. PER |
| CITY OF WPB AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER 1, SECTION 106.1.1 |
| INFORMATION ON CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS. |
| THE CURRENT CODE CYCLE FOR THE PLANS IS "FBC-2004 WITH |
| 2007 REVISIONS" |
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| 3. CLEARLY INDICATE THE ADDRESS ON ALL RESUBMITTED |
| PLAN SHEETS. PER CITY OF WPB AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER 1, |
| SECTION 106.1.1 INFORMATION ON CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS. |
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| 4.NOTE: ALL PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, AND ACCOMPANYING |
| DATA BEING FILED FOR PUBLIC RECORD SHALL CONTAIN THE |
| PRINTED NAME OF THE RESPONSIBLE PERSON WITH THE |
| ORIGINAL SIGNATURE AND DATE ON SUCH INFORMATION. PER |
| SECTION *106.3.4.3. |
| IF THE DESIGN PROFESSIONAL IS AN ARCHITECT OR |
| ENGINEER, THEN HE OR SHE SHALL AFFIX HIS OR HER |
| OFFICIAL SEAL, SIGNATURE AND DATE TO SAID DRAWINGS, PER |
| FLORIDA STATUTES 481 AND 471 RESPECTIVELY. |
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| 5. THE PROPOSED DOUBLE SHAMMPOO SINK CAN NOT TIE INTO |
| THE EXISTING WET VENT OF THE BATHROOM. PER FBC-2004, |
| PLUMBING, SECTION 909.1 |
| WET VENT PERMITTED: ONLY THE FIXTURES |
| WITHIN THE BATHROOM GROUPS SHALL CONNECT |
| TO THE WET-VENTED HORIZONTAL BRANCH |
| DRAIN. ANY ADDITIONAL FIXTURES SHALL |
| DISCHARGE DOWNSTREAM OF THE WET VENT. |
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| 6. PER FBC-2004 CHAPTER 1, SECTION 106.3.5.1.3, |
| PLUMBING PLEASE SUBMIT A PLUMBING SANITARY ISOMETRIC |
| RISER DIAGRAM INDICATING ALL WASTE, VENTS, TRAPS AND |
| SIZES WITH CLEANOUT LOCATIONS OF THE PROPOSED DOUBLE |
| SHAMPOO SINK. |
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| 7. PER FBC-2004 CHAPTER 1, SECTION 106.3.5.1.3, |
| PLUMBING: AN ISOMETRIC POTABLE WATER RISER DIAGRAM IS |
| REQUIRED FOR THE PROPOSED WORK FOR BOTH THE HOT AND |
| COLD WATER INDICATING THE PIPE SIZES, VALVE LOCATIONS, |
| LOCATION OF THE WATER SUPPLY LINE WITH BACKFLOW |
| PREVENTER **608, THERMAL EXPANSION CONTROL FOR THE |
| WATER HEATER **607.3, AND LOCATION OF THE WATER-HAMMER |
| ARRESTORS (IF APPLICABLE) WHERE QUICK CLOSING VALVES |
| ARE UTILIZED (EXAMPLES=WASHING MACHINES, DISHWASHERS, |
| ICE MAKERS) **604.9. |
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| 8. THE PROPOSED NEW 50 GAL. WATER HEATER BEING LOCATED |
| IN THE BATHROOM APPEARS TO INFRINGE INTO THE REQUIRED |
| CLEAR FLOOR SPACE OF THE REQUIRED ACCESSIBLE LAVATORY. |
| PER FBC CHAPTER 11, FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY CODE SECTION |
| 11-4.19.3 LAVATORY CLEARANCE 30" X 48" & SHALL EXTEND |
| MAXIMUM 19" UNDER LAV. PROVIDE A MINIMUM 1/8 INCH SCALE |
| FLOOR PLAN LAYOUT OF THIS BUILDING WITH THE BATHROOM |
| LAYOUT. INCLUDE FIXTURE SPACEING AND WATER HEATER |
| LOCATION ON THE FLOOR PLAN. CLEARLY INDICATE THE CLEAR |
| FLOOR SPACE OF THE LAVATORY PER 11-4.19.3 ON THIS FLOOR |
| PLAN. PER CITY OF WPB AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER 1, SECTION |
| 106.1.3 QUALITY OF BUILDING PLANS. |
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| 9. THE VALUE ON THE PERMIT APPLICATION SEEMS TO LOW. |
| PER FBC-2004, CHAPTER 1, SECTION |
| 108.3, BUILDING PERMIT VALUATION: IF IN |
| THE OPINION OF THE BUILDING OFFICIAL, |
| THE CLAIMED VALUATION OF THE BUILDING, |
| ALTERATION, STRUCTURE, ELECTRICAL, GAS |
| MECHANICAL OR PLUMBING SYSTEMS APPEARS |
| TO BE UNDERESTIMATED ON THE APPLICATION, |
| THE PERMIT SHALL BE DENIED. FOR |
| PERMITTING PURPOSES, VALUATION OF |
| BUILDINGS AND SYSTEMS SHALL BE TOTAL |
| REPLACEMENT VALUE TO INCLUDE STRUCTURAL, |
| ELECTRIC, PLUMBING, MECHANICAL, INTERIOR |
| FINISH, NORMAL SITE WORK (EXCAVATION AND |
| BACKFILL FOR BUILDINGS), ARCHITECTURAL |
| AND DESIGN FEES, MARKETING COSTS, |
| OVERHEAD AND PROFIT; EXCLUDING ONLY LAND |
| VALUE. VALUATION REFERENCES MAY INCLUDE |
| THE LATEST PUBLISHED DATA OF NATIONAL |
| CONSTRUCTION COST ANALYSIS SERVICES (MARSHALL-SWIFT, |
| MEANS ECT.) WITH |
| REGIONAL ADJUSTMENTS FOR LOCATION AS |
| PUBLISHED BY INTERNATIONAL CODE |
| CONGRESS. |
| **PROVIDE COPY OF SIGNED CONTRACT BY BOTH OWNER AND |
| CONTRACTOR OF PROPOSED WORK WITH THE TOTAL VALUE |
| INCLUDING ALL LABOR, MATERIALS, WATER HEATER, DOUBLE |
| BOWL SHAMPOO SINK. |
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| 10. THE PERMIT APPLICATION IS INCOMPLETE, THE OWNER OF |
| RECORD NEEDS TO BE FILLED OUT AND THE PLUMBING |
| CONTRACTOR'S STATE LICENSE NUMBER NEEDS TO BE |
| INDICATED. PER CITY OF WPB AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER 1, |
| SECTION 105 PERMITS. |
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| ********IMPORTANT INFORMATION******** |
| WHEN RESUBMITTING PLANS, PLEASE INDICATE THE REVISION |
| AND REMOVE & REPLACE ANY PAGES AS NECESSARY. A |
| TRANSMITTAL LETTER LISTING THE ORIGINAL REVIEW COMMENT |
| NUMBER, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE REVISION MADE, |
| IDENTIFYING THE SHEET OR SPECIFICATION PAGE WHERE |
| CHANGES CAN BE FOUND WILL HELP TO EXPEDITE YOUR PERMIT. |
| THANK YOU FOR YOUR ANTICIPATED COOPERATION. |
| NOTE: THERE IS ONLY ONE CORRECTED DRAWING |
| IN RED INK ON THE INDICATED PLAN SHEETS BY THIS PLANS |
| EXAMINER FOR REFERENCE FOR THE |
| RESUBMITTAL. |
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| END OF COMMENTS: |
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| REVIEW BY: MIKE PERSON |
| PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER |
| PHONE= (561) 805-6730 |
| FAX= (561) 805-6731 |
| E-MAIL= [email protected] |