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2008-10-08 13:55:01 | PLUMBING PLAN REVIEW: |
| DENIED: |
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| 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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| THE FOLLOWING CORRECTIONS/INFORMATION ARE REQUIRED FOR |
| PLUMBING PLAN REVIEW TO MEET CODE COMPLIANCE. |
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| 1. SHEET A2 IS INDICATING A PROPOSED SINK THAT IS |
| REQUIRED TO BE ACCESSIBLE. PLEASE PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING |
| PER THE FBC-2004, CHAPTER 11, FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY |
| CODE SECTIONS. |
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| **11-4.24 SINKS (ELEVATION DETAIL REQUIRED WITH THE |
| FOLLOWING INFORMATION) |
| 11-4.24.2 HEIGHT. MAXIMUM 34" A.F.F. TO RIM OR |
| COUNTER. |
| 11-4.24.3 KNEE CLEARANCE. MINIMUM 27" HIGH, 30" WIDE, |
| AND 19" DEEP. |
| 11-4.24.4 DEPTH. MAXIMUM 6-1/2" DEEP. |
| 11-4.24.5 CLEAR FLOOR SPACE. 30" X 48" AND CLEAR FLOOR |
| SPACE SHALL EXTEND A MAXIMUM OF 19" UNDERNEATH THE |
| SINK. |
| 11-4.24.6 EXPOSED PIPES AND SURFACES. INSULATE TO |
| PROTECT AGAINST CONTACT. |
| 11-4.24.7 FAUCETS. LEVER-OPERATED, PUSH-TYPE, OR |
| ELECTRONICALLY CONTROLLED ARE ACCEPTABLE DESIGNS. |
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| 2. SHEETS A1 EXISTING FLOOR/DEMOLITION PLAN AND SHEET |
| A2 PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN FAIL TO INDICATE THE REQUIRED |
| ACCESSIBLE DRINKING FOUNTAIN FOR A BUSSINESS OCCUPANCY. |
| PER FBC-2004 PLUMBING TABLE 403.1 MINIMUM NUMBER OF |
| REQUIRED PLUMBING FIXTURES. PLEASE KNOW THAT THE |
| REQUIRED DRINKING FOUNTAIN MUST BE COMPLIANT WITH THE |
| FBC-2004, CHAPTER 11, FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY CODE |
| 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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| 3. PLEASE KNOW THAT IF THERE IS NOT AN EXISTING |
| DRINKING FOUNTAIN THAT ONE WILL NEED TO BE ADDED TO |
| SHEET A3 SANITARY ISOMETRIC. PER FBC-2004 CHAPTER 1 |
| (W.P.B. AS AMENDED) SECTION 106.3.5.1.3 PLUMBING (4), |
| (6), (13) AND PER FBC-2004 PLUMBING SECTION 701.1 |
| SCOPE. |
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| 4. 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 WHERE QUICK CLOSING VALVES ARE UTILIZED |
| (EXAMPLES=WASHING MACHINES, DISHWASHERS, ICE MAKERS) |
| **604.9. |
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| 5. SHEET A3 HAS AN ENGINEER'S TITLE BLOCK, HOWEVER THE |
| REQUIRED SEAL, SIGNATURE AND DATE OF THE DESIGN |
| PROFESSIONAL ARE MISSING. THE ENGINEER WHOSE NAME |
| APPEARS ON THE TITLE BLOCK MUST SIGN, DATE AND SEAL THE |
| DOCUMENT. PER FAC 61G15-23.002. |
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| ********IMPORTANT INFORMATION******** |
| WHEN RESUBMITTING PLANS, PLEASE PROVIDE A COPY OF THE |
| OLD PLANS, CLEARLY INDICATE THE REVISION ON THE NEW |
| PLANS, REMOVE AND 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. |
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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] |