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2011-01-10 13:17:02 | BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| PERMIT: 11010118 |
| ADD: 1 HARVARD CIRCLE |
| CONT: SUFFOLK CONSTRUCTION |
| TEL: (786)566-7689 |
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| FL BLD CODE= 2007 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE |
| W/ 2009 FBC SUPPLEMENTS |
| * WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS |
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| 2007 EXISTING BUILDING CODE LEVEL II 701.3 |
| COMPLIANCE. ALL NEW CONSTRUCTION ELEMENTS, COMPONENTS, |
| SYSTEMS, AND SPACES SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS |
| OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING. |
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| 1ST REVIEW |
| ACTION: DENIED |
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| 1) SHEET A.04 : |
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| 1A) THE CONFERENCE ROOM DOORS# D101 INDICATE HARDWARE |
| GROUP # 1 TO HAVE FLUSH BOLTS TOP & BOTTOM OF INACTIVE |
| DOOR. PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR THESE |
| FLUSH BOLTS MEETING THE ACCESSIBILITY REQUIREMENTS AS |
| IN HARDWARE GROUP 4. |
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| 11-4.1.6 ACCESSIBLE BUILDINGS: ALTERATIONS.1) GENERAL. |
| ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES SHALL |
| COMPLY WITH THE FOLLOWING: |
| B) IF EXISTING ELEMENTS, SPACES, OR COMMON AREAS ARE |
| ALTERED, THEN EACH SUCH ALTERED ELEMENT, SPACE, |
| FEATURE, OR AREA SHALL COMPLY WITH THE APPLICABLE |
| PROVISIONS OF SECTION 11-4.1.1 TO SECTION 11-4.1.3, |
| MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION. IF THE |
| APPLICABLE PROVISION FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION REQUIRES THAT |
| AN ELEMENT, SPACE, OR COMMON AREA BE ON AN ACCESSIBLE |
| ROUTE, THE ALTERED ELEMENT, SPACE, OR COMMON AREA IS |
| NOT REQUIRED TO BE ON AN ACCESSIBLE ROUTE EXCEPT AS |
| PROVIDED IN SECTION 11-4.1.6(2), ALTERATIONS TO AN AREA |
| CONTAINING A PRIMARY FUNCTION. |
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| 11-4.1.3(7)(C) EACH DOOR THAT IS AN ELEMENT OF AN |
| ACCESSIBLE ROUTE SHALL COMPLY WITH SECTION 11-4.13. |
| 11-4.13.9 DOOR HARDWARE. HANDLES, PULLS, LATCHES, |
| LOCKS, AND OTHER OPERATING DEVICES ON ACCESSIBLE DOORS |
| SHALL HAVE A SHAPE THAT IS EASY TO GRASP WITH ONE HAND |
| AND DOES NOT REQUIRE TIGHT GRASPING, TIGHT PINCHING, OR |
| TWISTING OF THE WRIST TO OPERATE. LEVER-OPERATED |
| MECHANISMS, PUSH-TYPE MECHANISMS, AND U-SHAPED HANDLES |
| ARE ACCEPTABLE DESIGNS. WHEN SLIDING DOORS ARE FULLY |
| OPEN, OPERATING HARDWARE SHALL BE EXPOSED AND USABLE |
| FROM BOTH SIDES. HARDWARE REQUIRED FOR ACCESSIBLE DOOR |
| PASSAGE SHALL BE MOUNTED NO HIGHER THAN 48 INCHES (1219 |
| MM) ABOVE FINISH FLOOR. |
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| 1B) BREAK ROOM 119 AND WINDOW # W119, TTHE WINDOW |
| SCHEDULE DOESN'T INDICATE THE USE OF TEMPERED GLASS |
| PLEASE PROVIDE COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 2406.3 HAZARDOUS |
| LOCATIONS 7. GLAZING IN AN INDIVIDUAL FIXED OR OPERABLE |
| PANEL, OTHER THAN IN THOSE LOCATIONS DESCRIBED IN |
| PRECEDING ITEMS 5 AND 6, WHICH MEETS ALL OF THE |
| FOLLOWING CONDITIONS: |
| 7.1. EXPOSED AREA OF AN INDIVIDUAL PANE GREATER THAN 9 |
| SQUARE FEET (0.84 M2); |
| 7.2. EXPOSED BOTTOM EDGE LESS THAN 18 INCHES (457 MM) |
| ABOVE THE FLOOR; |
| 7.3. EXPOSED TOP EDGE GREATER THAN 36 INCHES (914 MM) |
| ABOVE THE FLOOR; AND |
| 7.4. ONE OR MORE WALKING SURFACE(S) WITHIN 36 INCHES |
| (914 MM) HORIZONTALLY OF THE PLANE OF THE GLAZING. |
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| 1C) STORAGE DOOR D100B & D117 ARE INDICATED IN THE DOOR |
| SCHEDULE AS LESS THAN 32" CLEAR WIDTH, PLEASE REVIEW |
| 11-4.13.5 CLEAR WIDTH AND EXCEPTION #5. |
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| 1D) STORAGE ROOM # 122 AND DOOR D 122. THIS STORAGE |
| ROOM IS APPROXIMATELY 155 SQ FT WHICH WILL REQUIRE A |
| SMOKE RATED WALL AND DOOR PLEASE REVIEW FBC-B SECTION |
| 508.2.2.1 AND TABLE 508.2 STORAGE ROOMS. WHERE TABLE |
| 508.2 PERMITS AN AUTOMATIC FIRE-EXTINGUISHING SYSTEM |
| WITHOUT A FIRE BARRIER, THE INCIDENTAL USE AREA SHALL |
| BE SEPARATED FROM THE REMAINDER OF THE BUILDING BY |
| CONSTRUCTION CAPABLE OF RESISTING THE PASSAGE OF SMOKE. |
| THE PARTITIONS SHALL EXTEND FROM THE FLOOR TO THE |
| UNDERSIDE OF THE FIRE-RESISTANCE-RATED FLOOR/CEILING |
| ASSEMBLY OR FIRE-RESISTANCE-RATED ROOF/CEILING ASSEMBLY |
| ABOVE OR TO THE UNDERSIDE OF THE FLOOR OR ROOF |
| SHEATHING, OR SUB DECK ABOVE. DOORS SHALL BE SELF- OR |
| AUTOMATIC CLOSING UPON DETECTION OF SMOKE IN ACCORDANCE |
| WITH SECTION 715.4.7.3. DOORS SHALL NOT HAVE AIR |
| TRANSFER OPENINGS AND SHALL NOT BE UNDERCUT IN EXCESS |
| OF THE CLEARANCE PERMITTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 80. |
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| 2) SHEET A.07 THE PLANS APPEAR TO NEED ADDITIONAL EXIT |
| LIGHTS AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS; |
| 1) DOOR D109A |
| 2) CORRIDOR 105 AT COORIDOR INTERSECTION TO EXIT |
| DOORWAY. |
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| JAMES A. WITMER C.B.O. |
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