Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 09080089
Permit Number 09080089
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2009-08-19 19:34:36 
  
  
  
  
  
 ** DENIED REVIEW **
  
 ** PLANS ARE MISSING INFORMATION NOT YET SHOWN. THERE
 ARE SEVERAL ITEMS WHICH CAN NOT BE REVIEWED FOR MINIMUM
 CODE COMPLIANCE AT THIS TIME. THERE MAY VERY WELL BE
 NEW COMMENTS ON THE FOLLOWING REVIEW WHICH CAN NOT
 POSSIBLY BE MADE AT THIS TIME> SEE NOTES.
  
 1) NOTE: PLEASE SEE THAT SOME OF THE CODE INFORMATION
 FOR MINIMUM DESIGNS LISTED ON COVER SHEET IS NOT
 CORRECT.
 PLANS INDICATE 2004 FBC FOR CHAPTER 11. HOWEVER AS OF
 MARCH 1ST, 2009 THE STATE OF FLORIDA ADOPTED THE 2007
 FBC W/ 2009 SUPPLEMENTS. THIS INCLUDES CHAPTER 11 UNDER
 THE 2007 FBC.
 THE PLANS STATE THE 2004 FLORIDA FIRE PREVENTION CODE
 HOWEVER AS OF DECEMBER 31ST, 2008 THE STATE ADOPTED THE
 2007 FFPC. PLEASE SEE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
 69A-60
 PLEASE ALSO SEE THE SECTIONS 69A-60.003 AND .004 AS THE
 FOLLOWING NFPA-1 AND NFPA-101 ( LIFE SAFETY CODE ) IS
 ACTUALLY THE 2006 EDITIONS. PLANS STATE THE 2003
 EDITION OF NFPA-101.
  
 ** LIGHTING CONTROLS STATES TO MEET THE FBC WITH 2006
 SUPPLEMENTS. AS NOTED ABOVE THE 2006 SUPPLEMENTS WOULD
 BE UNDER THE 2004 FBC. NOT THE CURRENT 2007 FBC WITH
 2009 SUPPLEMENTS.
  
 2) NOTE: PLEASE PROVIDE SIGNED CONTRACTS OR ADJUST
 VALUE FOR COMPLETE SCOPE OF WORK AS THE APPLIED VALUE
 IS LOW. THE APPLIED VALUE SHALL INCLUDE ALL LABOR,
 MATERIALS, PERMANENTLY INSTALLED EQUIPMENT, DESIGN COST
 ETC EVEN IF ANY OF THESE ITEMS ARE OWNER SUPPLIED.
 FBC 108.3
 THE APPLIED VALUE OF $200K FOR THE ENTIRE PROJECT IS
 LOW.
  
 3) NOTE: PLEASE SUBMIT LIGHTING PERFORMANCE
 CALCULATIONS FOR NEW BEING INSTALLED ALONG WITH
 EXISTING. PLEASE SEE 13-415.AB.5, 13-415.B. THE
 SUBMITTED SINGLE FORM B IS NOT ACCEPTABLE FOR SCOPE OF
 WORK AS SHOWN. FORM 400B IS PERMITTED HOWEVER THIS
 WOULD REQUIRE THIS SAME FOR EACH AND EVERY SPACE IN THE
 TENANT SPACE.
 PLEASE SEE 13-400.0.B.4 WHEN NOT MEETING THE DEFINITION
 OF *RENOVATION* OF A BUILDING THEN ALL NEW INSTALLED
 MUST MEET PRESCRIPTIVE REQUIREMENTS. SEE SECTIONS NOTED
 AND SEE SECTION 202 FOR DEFINITIONS.
 THE SUBMITTED INFORMATION ON PLANS IS OVER THE LIGHTING
 ALLOWANCES PERMITTED. PLEASE KNOW THE SPACE BY SPACE IS
 JUST THAT. SPACE BY SPACE ALLOWANCES MAY NOT USE FAMILY
 DINING ALLOWANCES FOR THE BATHROOMS, STORAGE ROOMS,
 ETC. THE BAR LOUNGE ALLOWANCES MAY NOT BE USED FOR THE
 OTHER TYPES OF AREAS. ALL SEPARATE SPACE MUST BE
 DESIGNATED.
 PLEASE ALSO KNOW THAT THAT LIGHTING ALLOWANCE WATTAGE
 SHOWN ON LIGHTING CONTROL PANELS ON SHEET E-5.0 IS
 HIGHER THAN THE DESIGN ON SHEET E-4.0.
 PLEASE KNOW AT THIS TIME DESIGN IS SUBSTANTIALLY OVER
 THE MAXIMUM ALLOWANCES PERMITTED BY THE ENERGY CODE.
 THIS IS BASED ON THE INFORMATION STATED AND SHOWN ON
 PLANS.
 ** FIXTURE WATTAGES ARE NOT BASED ON LIGHT BULBS, IT
 MUST BE FIGURED PER FIXTURE. * FIXTURE O FOR ONLY ONE
 EXAMPLE*
  
 ** IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS, IT IS RECOMMENDED TO CONTACT
 REVIEWER.
  
 4) NOTE: PLEASE SEE NFPA-101 7.10.8.3.1, .2. ANY EXIT
 WHICH COULD BE MISTAKEN FOR AN EXIT IN AN EMERGENCY
 SHALL BE IDENTIFIED WITH SIGNS PER SECTIONS NOTED.
 PLEASE PLACE NOTES ON ELECTRICAL PLANS ALONG WITH LIFE
 SAFETY PLANS FOR WORDS OF NO EXIT IN MINIMUM SIZE
 REQUIREMENTS.
  
 5) NOTE: PLEASE PROVIDE PHOTO-METRIC LEVELS FOR ALL
 DESIGNATED EGRESS PATHS UNDER NORMAL AND EMERGENCY
 CONDITIONS. PLEASE KEEP IN MIND THAT NO LIGHTING
 CONTROL OR DIMMING SYSTEM IS PERMITTED TO DIMINISH
 LIGHTING LEVELS BELOW THE MINIMUM. THIS SHALL BE SET
 AND SHALL NOT BE OVER RIDDEN. PLEASE SEE THAT ALL STAIR
 AREAS/STEPS SHALL CONTAIN THE MINIMUM OF 10FT CANDLES
 UNDER NORMAL AND IS PERMITTED TO GO DOWN TO 1FT CANDLE
 UNDER AN EMERGENCY.
 PLEASE SEE 7.8.1.3, 7.9.1.2, .2.2. PLEASE ALSO SEE
 7.8.1.2.2 FOR ANY REQUIRED EGRESS LIGHTING ON OCCUPANCY
 CONTROLS WHICH SHALL FAIL SAFE *ON*.
  
 6) NOTE: THE RISER, LOAD CALCULATIONS AND PANEL
 SCHEDULES SUBMITTED ALL NEED TO BE COMPLETE WITH THE
 FOLLOWING INFORMATION FOR REVIEW.
 FOR EXAMPLE:
  
 A) PLEASE SEE RISER ON SHEET E-7.0 WHICH CLEARLY
 INDICATES PANEL *HVPP* FEEDING 150KVA TRANSFORMER WITH
 A 250AMP BREAKER. HOWEVER PANEL SCHEDULE FOR THIS SAME
 *HVPP* DOES NOT LIST ANY SUCH BREAKER OR FEED TO THE
 TRANSFORMER.???
  
 B) PLEASE PROVIDE INFORMATION FOR WHERE *LVMDP* IS
 BEING FED FROM.
  
 C) PLEASE SEE *HVPP* WHICH DOES NOT INCLUDE ANY OF THE
 LOADS FOR THE LVMDP SUCH AS LIGHTING.
  
 D) THERE IS NO INFORMATION ON WHERE PANELS *H1 OR H2*
 ARE BEING FED FROM. ARE THESE FROM OTHER SERVICES? ARE
 THESE FROM MULTIPLE TENANT METERS?
 ARE MAINS GROUPED? LABELED? BONDED SERVICES? ETC
  
 E) RISER INDICATES #3 AWG AS THE SIZE OF THE NEW
 FEEDERS TO THE NEW PANEL *C* YET *LVMDP* INDICATES
 *3/0*AWG. THIS IS SUBSTANTIALLY DIFFERENT.
 PLEASE COORDINATE.
  
 F) RISER INDICATES THAT PANEL K IS BEING FED FROM THE
 TRANSFORMER AND PANEL H1. HOWEVER PANEL H1 STATES A
 FEED TO PANEL *P* NOT TO PANEL *K*.
  
 G) PANEL *P* IS SHOWN WITH FEED-THRU LUGS ON SCHEDULE
 HOWEVER THIS PANEL IS NOT SHOWN ON RISER FEEDING THRU
 TO ANY OTHER PANEL. IS THIS THE CASE?
  
 H) TRACK LIGHTING LOADS ARE NOT SHOWN PER 220.43B
  
 I) SHOW WINDOW LOADS NOT SHOWN PER 220.43A
  
 J) SHOW LOCATIONS OF ALL TRANSFORMERS ON
 PLANS.450.13,450.21,240.21, 310.16 ETC TO BE REVIEWED
 ALONG WITH 110.26, 450.9.
 RISER INDICATES THE 150KVA TRANSFORMER WHICH FEEDS FROM
 HVPP TO LVMDP, YET THE PLANS DOES NOT INDICATE THIS
 TRANSFORMER ANYWHERE NEAR THE PROXIMITY OF EITHER OF
 THESE. SEE 240.21 FOR TAPPED CONDUCTORS.
  
 K) PLEASE PROVIDE ALL CONDUCTORS ON THE SECONDARY SIDE
 OF THE TRANSFORMERS. SEE 240.21,310.16,240.4.
  
 *** PLEASE COORDINATE ALL OF THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND
 SUBMIT A COMPLETE RISER WITH LOAD CALCULATIONS AND
 SIZES FOR ALL SYSTEMS.
 SEVERAL EXAMPLES ARE GIVEN ABOVE TO SOME OF THE ITEMS
 WHICH ARE NOT COORDINATED OR PROVIDED. THERE ARE MANY
 ITEMS WHICH CAN NOT BE REVIEWED FOR MINIMUM CODE
 COMPLIANCE AT THIS TIME. THESE ARE SOME EXAMPLES ONLY
 AND ARE IN NO WAY ALL.
  
 PLEASE SEE 220, 230.70, 230.71,230.72, 230.2E,310.16,
 240.21 ETC. THERE ARE TOO MANY SECTIONS TO NOTE.
 FBC 106.1.1,106.1.2,106.3.5.1.2 FOR CLARITY,
 COORDINATION OF RECORD PLANS.
  
 7) NOTE: PLEASE SEE 13-415.AB.1.1,.1.2 AND .1.3 FOR
 LIGHTING CONTROLS. PLEASE SEE SECTION 13-415.AB.1.3
 SPECIFICALLY FOR CONTROLS.
 ALSO SEE ITEMS LIKE THE FAN LIGHTS WHICH ARE SHOWN ON
 FAN CONTROLS.
 OTHER FIXTURES SUCH AS FIXTURES F AND OTHER LOCATIONS
 WHICH INDICATE OVER RIDES AS STANDARD SINGLE POLE
 SWITCH PER SYMBOL LEGEND WHICH IS NOT PERMITTED.
  
 8) NOTE: PLEASE SEE 13-415.AB.1.4 FOR EXTERIOR LIGHTING
 CONTROLS.
  
  
 9) NOTE: PLEASE SEE 210.8B2 FOR WET BAR AND KITCHEN
 AREA GFI PROTECTION REQUIRED.
  
 10) NOTE: PLEASE SEE NOTES ON E-4.0 WHICH INDICATE CODE
 SECTIONS FROM PREVIOUS FLORIDA BUILDING CODE. SUCH AS
 SECTIONS NOTED: 13-415.1.ABC.3.
  
 11) NOTE: PLEASE SHOW ALL DEVICES FOR FIRE ALARM HORNS,
 STROBES, ETC MEETING ADA PER FBC CHAPTER 11. EVEN AS
 THE FA SYSTEM/SCOPE IS UNDER SEPARATE PERMIT, PER FS
 633 MINIMUM DESIGN FOR FIRE AND LIFE SAFETY SHALL BE ON
 BASE PLANS. PLEASE SEE FBC 11-4.28.1,.2 AND .3.
  
 AS NOTED ABOVE, THERE ARE SEVERAL ITEMS IN NEED OF
 COORDINATION AND INFORMATION TO BE SUBMITTED FOR
 REVIEW. THERE MAY BE NEW COMMENTS ON THE NEXT REVIEW.
  
 ** PER BUILDING OFFICIAL PLANS ARE NO LONGER RELEASED.
 ALL SHEETS TO BE REVISED OR CHANGED OUT IN THIS OFFICE.
  
  
  
  
  
 IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS; OR IF COMMENTS ARE NOT
 TYPED IN A CLEAR MANNER PLEASE DO NOT HESITATE TO
 CONTACT THIS REVIEWER.
  
 DEWEY PALMER
 ELECTRICAL PLAN REVIEW II
 CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DEPARTMENT
 CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH
 561-805-6717
  


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