Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 09110183
Permit Number 09110183
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2009-12-01 16:11:08** DENIED **
  
 1) NOTE: PLANS STATE 2007 FBC ON COVER SHEET, HOWEVER
 BASED ON REVISED 2007 FBC WHICH NOW HAS TWO REVISED
 SUPPLEMENTS, CODES FOR DESIGN SHOULD BE SPECIFIC ON
 PLANS.
 THE 2008 NFPA-70 WAS ADOPTED ON OCTOBER 1ST,2009.
 PLEASE ADJUST DESIGNS FOR NEW REVISED CODES.
 2006 NFPA-101
 2002 NFPA-72
 2006 NFPA-1 ( TO BE NOTED BY FIRE REVIEW
 2007 FLORIDA FIRE PREVENTION CODE. ( TO BE NOTED BY
 FIRE REVIEW)
  
 PER
 FAC 69A-60..03,.004, 69A-13.012
  
 2) NOTE: PLANS SUBMITTED CONTAIN TWO SETS OF ELECTRICAL
 PLANS IN ONE OF THE SETS AND ONE SET IN THE OTHER. WE
 ONLY NEED TWO TOTAL SETS.
 ** PLEASE ALSO KNOW THE ELECTRICAL PLANS DO NOT CONTAIN
 A SYMBOL LEGEND THEREFORE SOME COMMENTS BELOW ARE
 DERIVED BECAUSE ELECTRICAL DEVICES ARE NOT CLEAR. SEE
 NOTE # 5.
  
 3) NOTE: MINIMUM COMPLIANCE WITH FLORIDA BUILDING CODE
 CHAPTER 13 HAS NOT BEEN MET. THE SUBMITTED FORM C FROM
 THE 2004 FBC MAY NOT BE USED.
 THE 2004 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE HAS NOT BEEN ADOPTED IN
 THE STATE OF FLORIDA SINCE MARCH 1ST, 2009. PLEASE KNOW
 AT THAT TIME THERE WAS 2009 SUPPLEMENTS TO THE 2007
 FBC. PLEASE ALSO KNOW THAT AS OF OCTOBER 1ST, 2009 THE
 FBC WAS ONCE AGAIN REVISED WITH SEVERAL ITEMS IN
 CHAPTER 13. PLEASE SEE PERFORMANCE METHODS FROM THE
 2007 FBC W/2009 SUPPLEMENTS.
  
 PLEASE SEE 13-101.1.3, 13-101.4.1, 13-400.0.B,
 13-400.0.B.4, 13-400.2.
  
 PLEASE SEE 13-415.AB.5 FOR INTERIOR LIGHTING
 PERFORMANCE CALCULATIONS REQUIRED. PLEASE KEEP IN MIND
 IF USING A FORM FROM THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE FOR
 SPACE BY SPACE, THEN ONE FORM IS REQUIRED FOR EACH
 SPACE. IF USING FLA-COM THEN PLEASE BE SURE TO COMPLETE
 THE INPUT DATA REPORT WHICH IS PART OF THE FLA COM
 PROGRAM.
  
 PLEASE SEE 13-415.AB.2 FOR ANY EXTERIOR ALLOWANCES.
  
 4) NOTE: THE FORM C WAS SIGNED, BUT NOT SEALED BY THE
 RESPONSIBLE DESIGNER OF RECORD. PLEASE BE SURE WHEN
 SUBMITTING NEW ENERGY COMPLIANCE FORMS THAT THE
 SIGNATURE, DATE AND SEALS AS REQUIRED PER FBC 13-103.1,
 FAC 61G15-23.002, FS 471.025
  
 5) NOTE: PLEASE SUBMIT AND SHOW MORE INFORMATION
 SHOWING COMPLIANCE WITH FBC 13-415.AB.1.1,.1.2,.1.3 AND
 .1.4.
 PLANS INDICATE WHAT APPEARS TO BE A LIGHTING CONTROL
 SYSTEM WHICH IS OK, HOWEVER BASED ON SECTIONS GIVEN THE
 SEPARATE SPACES ON PLANS DO NOT COMPLY. SEPARATE SPACES
 ON PLANS SHOW WHAT WOULD BE STANDARD SINGLE POLE
 SWITCHES. IF THIS IS THE CASE THEY MUST MEET
 13-415.AB.1.1 AND .1.2 FOR SEPARATE SPACE UNDER
 AUTOMATED CONTROLS AND OVER RIDES OF SYSTEM. THERE ARE
 OTHER CODE ACCEPTABLE OPTIONS AND THESE MAY BE GONE
 OVER BY CONTACTING THIS REVIEWER.
 PLEASE BE SURE TO SHOW COMPLIANCE AND TIMES FOR MAXIMUM
 OVER RIDES OF THE AUTOMATED LIGHTING CONTROLS. REVISE
 LIGHTING CONTROLS AS REQUIRED.
  
 6) NOTE: PLEASE SEE SECTION 13-415.AB.1.4 FOR EXTERIOR
 LIGHTING. THE CODE ALLOWS TWO METHODS OF CONTROLS.
 PLEASE INDICATE WHICH ONE WILL BE DONE IF NOT EXISTING.
 SEE COMMENT NUMBER 7 AS THIS WILL BE RELEVANT TO THIS
 COMMENT.
  
 7) NOTE: PLEASE INDICATE MINIMUM LIGHTING FOR EGRESS
 PATHS TO THE PUBLIC RIGHT OF WAY UNDER NORMAL AND
 EMERGENCY CONDITIONS. PLEASE SEE NFPA-101
 7.8.1.3,7.9.1.1,.1.2.
 IF LIGHTING IS EXISTING, PLEASE SHOW. PLEASE ALSO SEE
 MINIMUM CODE REQUIRED FOR STAIRS AND OTHER EXIT PATHS
 TO RIGHT OF WAY UNDER SOME SORT OF EMERGENCY BACK UP
 POWER MEETING NFPA-70 700.12 AND NFPA-101 SECTIONS.
 IF THERE IS EXISTING EMERGENCY EGRESS LIGHTING MEETING
 MINIMUM LEVELS UNDER NORMAL AND EMERGENCY (POWER
 OUTAGE) CONDITIONS, PLEASE SHOW.
 IF THERE IS NO EXISTING LIGHTING MEETING MINIMUMS FOR
 LIFE SAFETY PLEASE SHOW NEW AND CIRCUIT PER 700.12F.
 (SEE COMMENT #8)
 PLEASE ALSO SEE COMMENT #6 ABOVE WITH RESPECT TO
 LIGHTING CONTROLS FOR EXTERIOR LIGHTS.
  
 8) NOTE: CIRCUITING OF EMERGENCY LIGHTING AND EXIT
 LIGHTS SHALL BE CIRCUITED PER 700.12F. PLANS CONTAIN A
 NOTE#2 WHICH MENTIONS TO WIRED TO UN-SWITCHED LEG OF
 D-20.
 THIS IS NOT PERMITTED AS D-20 ON REVISED PANEL D IS
 ACTUALLY IDENTIFIED AS A RECEPTACLE CIRCUIT. PLEASE SEE
 CODE SECTION GIVEN WHICH REQUIRES EMERGENCY AND EXIT
 LIGHTS TO BE CIRCUITED TO THE HOT SIDE OF THE LOCAL
 LIGHTING BRANCH CIRCUIT IN ANY ONE AREA. BASED ON THE
 PLANS MANY AREAS DO NOT MEET THE EXCEPTION IN 700.12F.
 PLEASE REVISE ALL CIRCUITING.
  
 9) NOTE: IT IS CONFUSING HOW THE SUBMITTED EXISTING
 PANEL *D* INDICATE MOST OF THE EXISTING CIRCUITS AS
 *SPARE* THEN THE REVISED PANEL SCHEDULE *D* INDICATES
 MANY OF THOSE SAME CIRCUITS SHOWN AS * EXISTING SPARE*
 NOW AS *EXISTING RECEPTACLES* ETC. PLEASE SPECIFIC
 CIRCUITS REVISED PANEL D11-19 AND D8-20. HOW CAN THESE
 BE EXISTING CIRCUITS WHEN EXISTING PANEL SCHEDULE SHOWS
 ALL OF THESE SAME SPACES AS *SPARE* SPACES?
 408.4
  
 10) NOTE: PLEASE SEE SHEET E-2 SECOND FLOOR DETAIL.
 THERE ARE SQUARE/RECTANGLE BOXES ON THE WEST WALL
 OUTSIDE AREAS 1-002 AND 1-202. WHAT ARE THESE?
 FBC 106.1.1, 106.1.2 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND
 CLARITY.
 408.4,310.16, 240.4 ETC GIVEN AS GENERAL SECTIONS FOR
 WIRING, OVERCURRENT PROTECTION AND PANEL SCHEDULES AS
 THESE ARE NOT CLEAR AT THIS TIME.
  
 11) NOTE: PLEASE VERIFY MAXIMUM OCP FOR CONDENSING
 UNITS. THIS CAN BE A PROVISO ITEM TO BE REVISED IF NOT
 KNOWN AT THIS TIME.
  
 12) NOTE: PLEASE INDICATE HORN, STROBE LEVELS FOR FIRE
 ALARM DEVICES PER FBC 11-4.28.1,.2 AND.3. PLANS SHOULD
 ALSO INDICATE MINIMUM HEIGHTS AND LOCATIONS.
  
  
  
  
 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
 [email protected]
  


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