Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 10110215
Permit Number 10110215
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2010-11-30 09:14:58ROXY'S PUB
 309 CLEMATIS STREET
 MASTER PERMIT NUMBER 08060519
 REVISION TRACKING NUMBER 10110215
  
  
 1. ON SHEET A-1 IT WAS NOTED "OPENING TO BE PROTECTED
 BY A SELF-CLOSING 2 HOUR FIRE RATED SHUTTER ACTIVATED
 VIA FIRE ALARM OR POWER FAILURE". WHAT PREVENTS THE
 FIRE SHUTTER WHEN ACTIVATED FROM STRIKING PERSONS
 LOCATED IN THE ELEVATOR LOBBY OR PASSING THROUGH THE
 EXISTING STAIR # 1 OPENING THAT COMMUNICATES WITH THE
 ELEVATOR LOBBY. WHY IS NOT A FIRE RATED SIDE-SWINGING
 DOOR NOT BEING PLANNED FOR THIS LOCATION. THIS DOOR
 COULD REMAIN CLOSED AT ALL TIMES EXCEPT TO PASS THROUGH
 AND BE EQUIPPED WITH APPROPRIATE SIGNAGE INSTALLED TO
 PREVENT ACCIDENTS. THE OTHER PROBLEM THAT MAY POSE
 ISSUES FOR THE OWNER WITH THE FIRE SHUTTER BEING
 CONNECTED TO THE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM OR WHEN LOSS OF
 POWER OCCURS IS THE RE-SETTING OF THE FIRE SHUTTERS.
 SOMETIMES TECHNICIANS ARE NEEDED TO RE-SET THE SHUTTER
 WHICH COULD CREATE COST PROBLEMS.
 IF IT IS THE DESIRE TO INSTALL A FIRE SHUTTER ON THE
 FIRST FLOOR IT MAY BE CONSIDERED TO CONNECT IT TO SMOKE
 DETECTORS THAT ARE PROPRIETARY TO THE SHUTTER OR BE
 ACTIVATED BY A FUSIBLE LINK WHEREBY NUISANCE DROPS DO
 NOT OCCUR. PLEASE ADVISE SOLUTION AFTER HAVING
 CONSIDERING THIS INFORMATION.
  
 2. THE FLORIDA FIRE PREVENTION CODE (NFPA 101) SECTION
 9.4.7 INDICATES THAT "CONVEYORS, ELEVATORS,
 DUMBWAITERS, AND PNEUMATIC CONVEYORS SERVING VARIOUS
 STORIES OF A BUILDING SHALL NOT OPEN TO AN EXIT.
  
 DENIED
  
  
 MIKE CARSILLO, BATTALION CHIEF
 BUREAU OF FIRE PREVENTION
  


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