Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 08090593
Permit Number 08090593
Review Stop M
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2008-10-25 12:18:21REVIEW #: 1ST ***PLAN CHECK ONLY***
 ACTION: DENIED
  
 FBC 2004 CODE FAMILY W/ 2007 SUPPLEMENTS
 FBC CH.1 AS AMENDED BY THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH
  
 1. PAGE A-3 INDICATES TWO 1,000 GALLON DIESEL FUEL
 STORAGE TANKS, ONE FOR EACH BUILDING. PAGE E-2 SHOWS
 ONLY ONE GENERATOR WITH DIESEL STORAGE TANK. WHICH IS
 CORRECT? NO INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED REGARDING THE
 DIESEL GENERATOR OR FUEL STORAGE SYSTEM TO BE USED.
 PROVIDE SUBMITTAL DOCUMENTATION FOR EACH TO DEMONSTRATE
 COMPLIANCE WITH FBCM SECTION 915. ALSO, ABOVE GROUND
 FUEL STORAGE TANKS GREATER THAN 550 GALLONS SHALL BE
 SUBMITTED TO PALM BEACH COUNTY DERM FOR APPROVAL PRIOR
 TO PERMIT ISSUANCE. INCORPORATE DERM APPROVED PLANS
 INTO THESE PERMIT DOCUMENTS. FOR MORE INFORMATION
 PLEASE CONTACT PBC DERM AT: 561-233-2400 OR
 HTTP://WWW.PBCGOV.COM/ERM/
  
 2. PAGE H-1 REFERS TO FORM 400A FOR ENERGY CODE
 COMPLIANCE. NO SUCH FORM WAS PROVIDED WITH THIS
 SUBMISSION. WITHOUT SUCH FORM, AN OVERALL ENERGY CODE
 COMPLIANCE REVIEW CAN NOT BE PERFORMED. PROVIDE A
 COMMERCIAL ENERGY CODE COMPLIANCE FORM IN ACCORDANCE
 WITH FBCB 13-400.0. ALSO, COOLING LOAD CALCULATIONS
 SHALL BE APPENDED TO THE ENERGY CODE COMPLIANCE FORM IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 13-407.1.ABC.1. AS A RESULT OF
 THIS INFORMATION NOT BEING PROVIDED, RELATED ADDITIONAL
 COMMENTS ARE LIKELY IN SUBSEQUENT REVIEWS.
  
 3. PAGE H-2: MULTIPLE DUCTS ON FLOOR PLAN DO NOT HAVE A
 SIZE DESIGNATION. EXAMPLES: OUTSIDE AIR DUCTS IN
 MECHANICAL ROOMS, RETURN TRUNK AND BRANCH LINES. PLEASE
 CHECK ALL DUCTS ON FLOOR PLAN AND PROVIDE MISSING SIZE
 INFORMATION. DUCTS SHALL BE DESIGNED AND INSTALLED TO
 PROVIDE THE REQUIRED DISTRIBUTION OF AIR IN ACCORDANCE
 WITH FBCM 603.1.
  
 4. PAGE H-2: SEVERAL BRANCH DUCTS SHOW CONTROL DAMPERS
 ABOVE GYPSUM BOARD CEILINGS. SHOW HOW THESE DAMPERS ARE
 TO BE ACCESSED FOR TESTING AND BALANCING IN ACCORDANCE
 WITH FBCB 13-410.1.ABC.4.
  
 5. PAGE H-2: THE OUTSIDE AIR INTAKE LOUVER FOR AHU-3
 AND AHU-4 IS SHOWN TO BE APPROXIMATELY 5 FEET FROM THE
 PARKING LOT FOR THE OPERATIONS BUILDING. MECHANICAL
 OUTSIDE AIR INTAKE OPENINGS SHALL BE LOCATED A MINIMUM
 OF 10 FEET FROM ANY HAZARDOUS OR NOXIOUS CONTAMINANT,
 SUCH AS VENTS, CHIMNEYS, PLUMBING VENTS, STREETS,
 ALLEYS, PARKING LOTS AND LOADING DOCKS IN ACCORDANCE
 WITH FBCM 401.5.1.
  
 6. PAGE H-2: THE RETURN DUCT PENETRATING A RATED WALL
 ASSEMBLY AT BREAK ROOM 106 SHOW NO FIRE DAMPER AT THE
 DUCT PENETRATION BUT SHOWS THE FIRE DAMPER AT ANOTHER
 LOCATION IN THE WALL, AWAY FROM THE DUCT. PLEASE SHOW
 THE DUCT PENETRATION TO BE PROTECTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH
 FBCM 607.5 AND SHOW THE CORRECT LOCATION OF THE DAMPER
 IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 607.8.
  
 7. PAGE HD-2: THERE IS NO DETAIL PROVIDED FOR
 INSTALLATION OF GRAVITY HOOD, ASSOCIATED ROOF CURB OR
 ROOF JACKS FOR WIND RESISTANCE. MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT
 SHALL BE DESIGNED AND INSTALLED TO RESIST WIND
 PRESSURES IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 301.13.
  
 8. PAGE HD-2: NO INFORMATION SHOWN ON PLANS OR IN
 DETAIL REGARDING AUXILIARY OR SECONDARY DRAIN
 PROTECTION FOR CONDENSATE DRAIN SYSTEMS. PROVIDE
 AUXILIARY OR SECONDARY DRAIN PROTECTION IN ACCORDANCE
 WITH FBCM 307.2.3.
  
 NOTE: THE 2007 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE IS SCHEDULED TO
 BECOME EFFECTIVE ON MARCH 1, 2009. IF A PERMIT
 APPLICATION FOR THIS PROJECT IS SUBMITTED AFTER THIS
 DATE, THESE PLANS WILL NEED TO BE REVIEWED FOR
 COMPLIANCE WITH THE NEW CODE PRIOR TO PERMIT ISSUANCE.
  
 IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CONTACT:
 RONALD J. REGUEIRO
 561.805.6719
 [email protected]


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