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2011-08-01 11:19:39 | BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| PERMIT: 11070499 |
| ADD: 1515 N FLAGLER 1ST FL VALET & LOBBY |
| CONT:I B DEVELOPMENT |
| TEL: (954)709-1926 |
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| 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) PLEASE NOTE SHEET A02 THE EXISTING RAMP AND MID |
| LANDING. THE MID LANDING IS ONLY 4.0' FEET IN DEPTH. |
| 2007/09FBC-B 11-4.8.4(3) IF RAMPS CHANGE DIRECTION AT |
| LANDINGS, THE MINIMUM LANDING |
| SIZE SHALL BE 60" X 60". THE PLANS DO NOT INDICATE WORK |
| TO BE COMPLETED TO THE RAMP BUT 20% OF THE CONTRACT |
| VALUE OR $11,400.00 OVER AND ABOVE THE CONTRACT VALUE |
| IS TO BE APPLIED TO BRINGING THE BUILDING INTO |
| COMPLIANCE WITH THE FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY CODE. |
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| 2007/09 FBC-B 11-4.1.6(2) ALTERATIONS TO AN AREA |
| CONTAINING A PRIMARY FUNCTION. IN ADDITION TO THE |
| REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 11-4.1.6(1), AN ALTERATION THAT |
| AFFECTS OR COULD AFFECT THE USABILITY OF OR ACCESS TO |
| AN AREA CONTAINING A PRIMARY FUNCTION SHALL BE MADE SO |
| AS TO ENSURE THAT, TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT FEASIBLE, THE |
| PATH OF TRAVEL TO THE ALTERED AREA AND THE RESTROOMS, |
| TELEPHONES, AND DRINKING FOUNTAINS SERVING THE ALTERED |
| AREA, ARE READILY ACCESSIBLE TO AND USABLE BY |
| INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES, UNLESS SUCH ALTERATIONS |
| ARE DISPROPORTIONATE TO THE OVERALL ALTERATIONS TIN |
| TERMS OF COST AND SCOPE. |
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| ALTERATIONS MADE TO PROVIDE AN ACCESSIBLE PATH OF |
| TRAVEL TO ALTERED AREAS SHALL BE DEEMED |
| DISPROPORTIONATE TO THE OVERALL ALTERATION WHEN THE |
| COST EXCEEDS 20 PERCENT OF THE COST OF THE ALTERATION |
| TO THE PRIMARY FUNCTION AREA. |
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| DUTY TO PROVIDE ACCESSIBLE FEATURES IN THE EVENT OF |
| DISPROPORTIONALITY. |
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| (1) WHEN THE COST OF ALTERATIONS NECESSARY TO MAKE THE |
| PATH OF TRAVEL TO THE ALTERED AREA FULLY ACCESSIBLE IS |
| DISPROPORTIONATE TO THE COST OF THE OVERALL ALTERATION, |
| THE PATH OF TRAVEL SHALL BE MADE ACCESSIBLE TO THE |
| EXTENT THAT IT CAN BE MADE ACCESSIBLE WITHOUT INCURRING |
| DISPROPORTIONATE COSTS. |
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| (2)(A) IN CHOOSING WHICH ACCESSIBLE ELEMENTS TO |
| PROVIDE, PRIORITY SHOULD BE GIVEN TO THOSE ELEMENTS |
| THAT WILL PROVIDE THE GREATEST ACCESS, IN THE FOLLOWING |
| ORDER: |
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| (I) AN ACCESSIBLE ENTRANCE; |
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| (II) AN ACCESSIBLE ROUTE TO THE ALTERED AREA: |
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| (III) AT LEAST ONE ACCESSIBLE RESTROOM FOR EACH SEX OR |
| A SINGLE UNISEX RESTROOM: |
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| (IV) ACCESSIBLE TELEPHONES; |
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| (V) ACCESSIBLE DRINKING FOUNTAINS; AND |
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| (VI) WHEN POSSIBLE, ADDITIONAL ACCESSIBLE ELEMENTS SUCH |
| AS PARKING, STORAGE, AND ALARMS. |
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| 2) SHEET A02 ALSO INDICATES THE REPLACEMENT OF A DOOR |
| AT THE VALET AREA LEADING TO THE LOBBY, IS THE PARKING |
| GARAGE CONSIDERED, OPEN, PARTIALLY OPEN OR ENCLOSED, IF |
| THIS DOOR IS IN A OPEN OR PARTIALLY ENCLOSED AREA IT |
| WILL NEED PRODUCT APPROVALS 2007/09 FBC-B 1609. |
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| 3) THE NEW FRONT DESK LOCATED ON SHEET A03 & DETAILS ON |
| A03 WILL NEED TO COMPLY WITH 2007/09 FBC-B 11-7.2 SALES |
| AND SERVICE COUNTER, INFORMATION COUNTERS PLEASE REVIEW |
| OPTIONS. |
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| NOTE FRONT DOORS NOT PART OF THIS PERMIT THESE AREAS |
| ARE STRUCK FROM PLANS. |
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| JAMES A. WITMER CBO |
| SENIOR COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| TEL: 561-805-6715 |
| FAX: 561-805-6676 |
| E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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