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2010-06-08 12:29:02 | BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| PERMIT:10050105/ |
| REVISION: 10060054 |
| ADD: 500 FERN ST |
| CONT: MINUTEMAN CONSTRUCTION |
| TEL: (561)644-9426 |
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| FL BLD CODE= 2007 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE |
| W/ 2009 FBC SUPPLEMENTS |
| * WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS |
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| 1ST REVIEW |
| ACTION: DENIED |
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| NOTE BUILDING TYPE: II-B, UNPROTECTED / SPRINKLED |
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| 1) COVERSHEET INDICATES THE LEVEL OF ALTERATION TO BE |
| LEVEL 1. PLEASE REVIEW 2007 FBC EXIST BLDG CODE SECTION |
| 404.1. |
| 404.1 SCOPE. LEVEL 2 ALTERATIONS INCLUDE THE |
| RECONFIGURATION OF SPACE, THE ADDITION OR ELIMINATION |
| OF ANY DOOR OR WINDOW, THE RECONFIGURATION OR EXTENSION |
| OF ANY SYSTEM, OR THE INSTALLATION OF ANY ADDITIONAL |
| EQUIPMENT. |
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| 2) SHEET A-1: |
| 2A) IN THE UPPER RIGHT CORNER OF THE PLANS, THEY SHOW |
| AN EXISTING VERTICAL EXIT ENCLOSURE WITH TWO ISSUES: |
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| 2A)(1) THE VERTICAL EXIT ENCLOSURE DOES NOT HAVE ?? |
| HOUR FIRE RATED DOORS SEPARATING IT FROM THE REMAINDER |
| OF THE EXIT ACCESS CORRIDORS. SINCE THERE IS NO |
| SEPARATION THE HORIZONTAL EXTENSION OF THE VERTICAL |
| EXIT ( 1 HR/ FBC- 1020.1) WOULD BE CONSIDERED A EXIT |
| PASSAGEWAY REQUIRING THE CONTINUATION OF ONE HOUR RATED |
| WALLS WITH ONE HOUR OPENING PROTECTIVE???S ( FBC-TABLE |
| 715.4 SHAFTS/ EXIT ENCLOSURES & EXIT PASSAGE WAYS). |
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| 2A)(2) THE PLANS SHOW AN EXISTING ELEVATOR SHAFT WITH |
| DOORS OPENING INTO THE VERTICAL EXIT. PERMIT # |
| 91-B-02716 ON THE FIRST FLOOR INDICATED THE SHAFT TO BE |
| WALLED UP AND THE PLANS ALSO INDICATE SHOP DRAWINGS |
| WITH A NEW INFILL OF THE SECOND FLOOR WITHIN THE |
| ELEVATOR SHAFT WITH STEEL SHOP DRAWINGS, ELIMINATING |
| THE USE OF THE ELEVATOR. |
| 2007 FBC 1020.1 ELEVATOR SHAFTS SHALL NOT OPEN INTO AN |
| EXIT ENCLOSURE. |
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| 2B) THE CORRIDORS WITH WALL TAG #4 INDICATE A 1 HR |
| RATING BUT THE PLANS DO NOT INDICATE THE CONSTRUCTION |
| OF THE OTHER NEW WALL TYPES. NO OTHER WALL TAGS ARE |
| INDICATED. PLANS WILL NEED TO IDENTIFY WALL |
| CONSTRUCTION BY STUD TYPE MATERIAL, SIZE, SPACING AND |
| WALL FINISH MATERIALS. FBC-B 106.1.2 ADDITIONAL |
| INFORMATION REQUIRED, |
| FBC-B 603.1 & FBC-B TABLE 1017.1. |
| 2C) DOOR IDENTIFICATION INDICATES F.R. I TAKE THIS TO |
| BE FIRE RATED DOORS BUT THERE IS NO LEGEND TO PROVIDE |
| THE HOURLY RATING REQUIRED 2007 FBC-B TABLE 715.4 AND |
| IF THERE IS TO BE ANY GLAZED OPENINGS WITHIN THE FIRE |
| RATED DOORS (TABLE 715.5 & TABLE 715.5.3. |
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| 2D) THE BOX OFFICE INDICATES THE USE OF A SLIDING GLASS |
| WINDOW WHICH AS SHOWN IS STILL LOCATED WITHIN A EXIT |
| PASSAGE WAY REQUIRING A ONE HOUR WALL RATING AS WELL AS |
| A ONE HOUR OPENING PROTECTIVE PER TABLE 715.4. THE |
| OTHER ISSUE WITH THIS AREA THE WALL RATING IS |
| ELIMINATED, PLEASE REVIEW 2007 FBC-B TABLE 1017.1 FOR |
| ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCIES. |
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| 2E) THE PERFORMANCE SPACE WILL NEED TO INDICATE WHERE |
| THE PUBLIC SEATING IS LOCATED AS WELL AS THE STAGE |
| LOCATION, PLEASE PROVIDE A LIFE SAFETY PLAN FOR BOTH |
| THE FIRST AND SECOND FLOORS. 2007 FBC-B 106.3.5.1.1 |
| MINIMUM PLAN REVIEW REQUIREMENTS. |
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| 2F) COSTUME SHOP- IS THIS A MERCANTILE OR RETAIL AREA? |
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| 2G) SCENE SHOP PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. |
| WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OR USE OF THIS SPACE, WILL SCENES |
| AND PROPS BE STORED THERE OR WILL THEY BE BUILT THERE. |
| IF THE SCENES ARE BEING BUILT THERE WILL THERE BE |
| CONSTRUCTION DUST AS SAW DUST? |
| COMBUSTIBLE DUST. FINELY DIVIDED SOLID MATERIAL THAT IS |
| 420 MICRONS OR LESS IN DIAMETER AND WHICH, WHEN |
| DISPERSED IN AIR IN THE PROPER PROPORTIONS, COULD BE |
| IGNITED BY A FLAME, SPARK OR OTHER SOURCE OF IGNITION. |
| COMBUSTIBLE DUST WILL PASS THROUGH A U.S. NO. 40 |
| STANDARD SIEVE. |
| DEFLAGRATION. AN EXOTHERMIC REACTION, SUCH AS THE |
| EXTREMELY RAPID OXIDATION OF A FLAMMABLE DUST OR VAPOR |
| IN AIR, IN WHICH THE REACTION PROGRESSES THROUGH THE |
| UNBURNED MATERIAL AT A RATE LESS THAN THE VELOCITY OF |
| SOUND. A DEFLAGRATION CAN HAVE AN EXPLOSIVE EFFECT. |
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| PLEASE REVIEW FBC-B TABLE 414.5.1 EXPLOSION CONTROL |
| REQUIREMENTS- COMBUSTIBLE DUST. |
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| 2H) SCENE SHOP DOOR TYPE # 2, IS MISSING THE 12??? ON |
| THE CORRIDOR SIDE ON THE LATCH SIDE OF DOOR. 2007 FBC-B |
| 11-4.13.6 MANEUVERING CLEARANCES AT DOORS. |
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| 2I) THE TYPICAL STAIR DETAIL PROVIDED HAS ALL |
| REFERENCES AND DIMENSIONS TO THE 2007 FBC-RESIDENTIAL |
| CODE PLEASE UPDATE TO THE CORRECT CODE REFERENCES. THE |
| DETAIL INDICATES THE USE OF ????? T & G FLOORING, NOTE |
| TYPE I / TYPE II CONSTRUCTION FBC-B 1009.5 STAIRS ARE |
| TO BE BUILT OF THE SAME MATERIALS WITH THE TYPE |
| PERMITTED FOR THE TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION AS THE BUILDING |
| TYPE. |
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| 2J) PLEASE PROVIDE FLOOR AND FRAMING DETAILS FOR THE |
| DJ???S RAISED FLOOR. FBC-B 603.1, FBC-B 1009.5 & FBC-B |
| 1009.1 HANDRAILS. |
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| 2K) BOTH EXIT ACCESS CORRIDORS AND EXIT PASSAGE WAYS |
| INDICATE THE USE OF CARPETED FLOORS, PLEASE COMPLY WITH |
| FBC-B 804.4.1 MINIMUM CRITICAL RADIANT FLUX. INTERIOR |
| FLOOR FINISH AND FLOOR COVERING MATERIALS IN EXIT |
| ENCLOSURES, EXIT PASSAGEWAYS AND CORRIDORS SHALL NOT BE |
| LESS THAN CLASS I IN GROUPS I-2 AND I-3 AND NOT LESS |
| THAN CLASS II IN GROUPS A, B, E, H, I-4, M, R-1, R-2 |
| AND S. IN ALL AREAS, FLOOR COVERING MATERIALS SHALL |
| COMPLY WITH THE DOC FF-1 "PILL TEST" (CPSC 16 CFR, PART |
| 1630). |
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| 2L) PLANS WILL ALSO NEED TO SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH |
| INTERIOR WALL AND CEILING FINISH REQUIREMENTS BY |
| OCCUPANCY FBC-B TABLE 803.5. |
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| 3) SHEET A-2: |
| 3A) THE REHEARSAL STUDIO DOORS LABELED # 2 BOTH ARE |
| MISSING THE REQUIRED 18??? PULL SIDE OF DOORS FBC-B |
| 11-4.13.6. |
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| 3B) DRESSING ROOM DOORS LABELED # 2 BOTH ARE MISSING |
| THE REQUIRED 18??? PULL SIDE OF DOORS FBC-B 11-4.13.6. |
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| 3C) THE DESIGN CLASSROOM OUT SWING DOOR # 2 SWINGS OVER |
| 50% OF THE REQUIRED CORRIDOR WIDTH. FBC-B 1008.1.8.8. |
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| 3D) THE PLANS INDICATE THE CORRIDORS TO BE RATED, |
| PARTIALLY SEE STUDENT WORK ROOM? |
| 106.1.2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUIRED. |
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| 3E) THE STUDENT WORK ROOM IS PART OF THE CORRIDOR AND |
| ALSO INDICATES THE USE OF CARPET, PLEASE SHOW |
| COMPLIANCE WITH 804.4.1 MINIMUM CRITICAL RADIANT FLUX. |
| INTERIOR FLOOR FINISH AND FLOOR COVERING MATERIALS IN |
| EXIT ENCLOSURES, EXIT PASSAGEWAYS AND CORRIDORS SHALL |
| NOT BE LESS THAN CLASS I IN GROUPS I-2 AND I-3 AND NOT |
| LESS THAN CLASS II IN GROUPS A, B, E, H, I-4, M, R-1, |
| R-2 AND S. IN ALL AREAS, FLOOR COVERING MATERIALS SHALL |
| COMPLY WITH THE DOC FF-1 "PILL TEST" (CPSC 16 CFR, PART |
| 1630). |
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| 3F) THE PLANS INDICATE ELEVATOR DOORS BUT NO RATING, |
| FBC-B TABLE 715.4. |
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| A THOROUGH REVIEW CAN NOT BE MADE AT THIS TIME, AS A |
| RESULT OF THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUESTED |
| ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY APPEAR THAT WERE NOT PART OF |
| THIS REVIEW. |
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| COMMENT NUMBER, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE REVISION |
| MADE, IDENTIFYING THE SHEET OR SPECIFICATION PAGE WHERE |
| THE CHANGES CAN BE FOUND WILL HELP TO EXPEDITE YOUR |
| PERMIT. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ANTICIPATED COOPERATION. |
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| JIM WITMER C. B. O. |
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