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| 2008-11-07 09:50:36 | 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.). |
| | |
| | THE FOLLOWING CORRECTIONS/INFORMATION ARE REQUIRED FOR |
| | PLUMBING PLAN REVIEW TO MEET CODE COMPLIANCE. |
| | |
| | 1. COVER SHEET IS INDICATING THE WRONG CODE CYCLE. |
| | PLEASE DECLARE THE CORRECT GOVERNING CODE (FBC-2004 |
| | WITH 2007 REVISIONS). PER (W.P.B. AS AMENDED) SECTION |
| | 106.5 RETENTION OF CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS. |
| | |
| | 2. DECLARE THE LEVEL OF ALTERATION. PER FBC-2004 |
| | EXISTING BUILDING CHAPTER 3. |
| | |
| | 3. SHEET L-3 SPECIFICATIONS, FOOD SERVICE NOTES (2) |
| | SCOPE OF WORK STATES THAT A WATER LINE WILL BE |
| | FURNISHED AND INSTALLED FOR A NEW REFRIGERATOR WITH ICE |
| | MAKER, FILTERED WATER COOLER, AND COFFEE MAKER HOWEVER |
| | THERE IS NO CLEAR LOCATION OF THESE ITEMS ON ANY PLAN |
| | SHEETS. PLEASE CLEARLY INDICATE THE LOCATION OF THESE |
| | ITEMS AND PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING PER FBC-2004 CHAPTER 1, |
| | SECTION 106.3.5.1.3, PLUMBING (3)(10)(13): 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 (IF |
| | APPLICABLE) **607.3, AND LOCATION OF THE WATER-HAMMER |
| | ARRESTORS WHERE QUICK CLOSING VALVES ARE UTILIZED |
| | (EXAMPLES=WASHING MACHINES, DISHWASHERS, ICE MAKERS) |
| | **604.9. |
| | |
| | 4. PLEASE CLARIFY ON THE RESUBMITTAL IF THERE IS AN |
| | EXISTING DRINKING FOUNTAIN LOCATED IN THE COMMON AREA |
| | THAT IS ADA COMPLIANT OR IS THE WATER COOLER INDICATED |
| | ON SHEET L-3 THIS REQUIRED DRINKING FOUNTAIN PER |
| | FBC-2004 PLUMBING TABLE 403.1 MINIMUM NUMBER OF |
| | REQUIRED PLUMBING FIXTURES A DRINKING FOUNTAIN IS |
| | REQUIRED FOR A BUSSINESS OCCUPANCY (1 PER 100). PLEASE |
| | KNOW THAT IF THE WATER COOLER IS IN FACT THE REQUIRED |
| | DRINKING FOUNTAIN THE FOLLOWING IS REQUIRED PER THE |
| | FBC-2004 CHAPTER 11, FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY CODE |
| | SECTIONS. |
| | |
| | **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 WATER 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). |
| | |
| | ********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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| | *PLEASE CALL IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS. |
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| | REVIEW BY: MIKE PERSON |
| | PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER |
| | PHONE= (561) 805-6730 |
| | FAX= (561) 805-6731 |
| | E-MAIL= [email protected] |
