Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 12030147
Permit Number 12030147
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2012-03-14 15:56:52BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 PERMIT: 12030147
 ADD: 7670 OKEECHOBEE BLVD
 CONT:TBD
 TEL: (561)###-####
  
 2007 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W/ 2009 FBC SUPPLEMENTS
 * WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS
  
 NEW 3 STORY TYPE II-B SPRINKLERED BUILDING
  
 1ST REVIEW
 ACTION: DENIED
  
 1) LS1-1 THE 2 VERTICAL EXITS MUST MEET THE
 REQUIREMENTS OF FOR EXIT DISCHARGE IN 2007/09 FBC-B
 1024.1EXITS SHALL DISCHARGE DIRECTLY TO THE EXTERIOR OF
 THE BUILDING.
  
 2) LS1-1 THE PLANS INDICATE RATED TENANT SEPARATION
 WALLS THAT DOUBLE AS CORRIDOR WALLS, BUT WHERE THE
 TENANT SEPERATION WALLS CONTINUE AROUND THE VARIOUS
 COMMON ELEMENT ROOMS (RESTROOMS, ELECTRICAL AND OR
 MECHANICAL ROOMS) THE ONE HOUR RATING IS MISSING.
 2007/09 FBC-B 708.1(7).
  
 3) LS1-1 THE PLANS DO NOT INDICATE ROOM TYPES, SOME OF
 THESE ROOM MAY BE INCIDENTAL USE AREAS AND NEED TO
 CONSTRUCT THE WALLS IN ACCORDANCE WITH
 2007/09 FBC-B 508.2.2.1 (SMOKE PARTITIONS).
  
 4) SHEET LS1-2 IT APPEARS THAT THIS PLAN IS NOT A
 SINGLE TENANT OCCUPANCY WHERE TENANT SEPERATION WALLS
 WILL BE REQUIRED. FBC -B 2007/09 708.1(7).
  
 5) SHEET LS1-2 THE PLANS DO NOT INDICATE ROOM TYPES,
 SOME OF THESE ROOM MAY BE INCIDENTAL USE AREAS AND NEED
 TO CONSTRUCT THE WALLS IN ACCORDANCE WITH
 2007/09 FBC-B 508.2.2.1 (SMOKE PARTITIONS).
  
 6A) SHEET A1-1 THE ELEVATOR MACHINE ROOM DOES NOT
 INDICATE RATED WALLS 3006.4. PLEASE SHOW ALL FIRE AND
 OR SMOKE RATED WALLS ON A1-1, A1-2 AND A1-3 SINCE THE
 ROOMS AND DOORS ARE IDENTIFIED. 106.1.2. ADDITIONAL
 DATA. INDICATE ALL FIRE RATED WALLS, SMOKE PARTITIONS
 ON THE A1 SHEETS FOR ALL THREE STORIES, THERE ARE MANY
 WALLS THAT DO NOT INDICATE FIRE RATED WALLS
  
 .6B) PLEASE PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT FBC-B 712.6
 FIRE WALLS, FIRE BARRIERS, FIRE PARTITIONS, SMOKE
 BARRIERS AND SMOKE PARTITIONS OR ANY OTHER WALL
 REQUIRED TO HAVE PROTECTED OPENINGS SHALL BE
 EFFECTIVELY AND PERMANENTLY IDENTIFIED WITH SIGNS OR
 STENCILING IN A MANNER ACCEPTABLE TO THE AUTHORITY
 HAVING JURISDICTION. SUCH IDENTIFICATION SHALL BE ABOVE
 ANY DECORATIVE CEILING AND IN CONCEALED SPACES.
 SUGGESTED WORDING FOR FIRE AND SMOKE BARRIERS: "FIRE
 AND SMOKE BARRIER - PROTECT ALL OPENINGS."
  
  
 7) SHEET A2-1 STORAGE ROOM 209 IS OVER 100 SQ FT
 2007/09 FBC-B 508.2.2.1 IN FULLY SPRINKLERED BUILDINGS
 INCIDENTIAL USE ROOM ARE TO BE BUILT WITH SMOKE
 PARTITIONS SEE
 SECTION 710.
  
 8) SHEET A2-1 THE PRE-ENGINEERED ROOF ACCESS HATCH
 REQUIRES EITHER A FL STATE APPROVAL OR MIAMI-DADE NOA,
 RULE 9N-3(31)(A).
  
 9) SHEET A2-1 THE PRE-ENGINEERED A/C STANDS WILL ALSO
 REQUIRE EITHER A FL APPROVAL OR MIAMI-DADE NOA. RULE
 9N-3(31)(G).
  
 10) SHEET A2-1 INDICATES THREE ROOMS 2 WITH
 APRROXIMATELY 6'-0" IN HEIGHT THE THIRD APPROXIMATELY
 8'-0 IN HEIGHT, WHAT WILL THESE ROOMS BE USED FOR?
 FBC-B 1509.2.
  
 11) SHEET A5-3 DETAIL 05 INDICATES THE SIZE OF THE SUMP
 PIT 12"X12", PLEASE REVIEW FBC-P 712.3.2 FOR MINIMUM
 SIZE 18 INCHES IN DIAMETER AND 24 INCHES DEEP.
  
 12) SHEET A4-1, A 4-2 & A4-3 DETAIL # 10 PLEASE PROVIDE
 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS.2007/09 FBC-B 1406.2.2
 ARCHITECTURAL TRIM. ARCHITECTURAL TRIM THAT EXCEEDS 40
 FEET (12 192 MM) IN HEIGHT ABOVE GRADE PLANE SHALL BE
 CONSTRUCTED OF APPROVED NONCOMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS AND
 SHALL BE SECURED TO THE WALL WITH METAL OR OTHER
 APPROVED NONCOMBUSTIBLE BRACKETS.
  
 13) SHEET A4-1 & A4-3 DETAIL # 17 GAURDRAILS THE HEIGHT
 REQUIREMENT IS MINIMUM OF 42 INCHES FBC-B 1013.2, & SEE
 OPENING LIMITATION OF 4 INCHES 1013.3 FBC-B.
  
 14) SHEET A6-2 RECEPTION DESK TO COMPLY WITH 2007/09
 FBC-B 11-7.2 INFORMATION COUNTERS.(2)(I) A PORTION OF
 THE MAIN COUNTER WHICH IS A MINIMUM OF 36 INCHES (915
 MM) IN LENGTH SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH A MAXIMUM HEIGHT
 OF 36 INCHES (915 MM); OR
  
 15) ONCE ALL THE FIRE & SMOKE RATED WALLS ARE
 IDENTIFIED THE DOOR SCHEDULE WILL NEED TO BE UPDATED.
 2007/09 FBC-B TABLE 715.4.
  
 16) PLEASE PROVIDE SOILS INVESTIGATIVE REPORTS (3)
 FBC-B1802.2 WHERE REQUIRED. THE OWNER OR APPLICANT
 SHALL SUBMIT A FOUNDATION AND SOILS INVESTIGATION TO
 THE BUILDING OFFICIAL WHERE REQUIRED IN SECTIONS
 1802.2.1 THROUGH 1802.2.7.
  
 17) S1-2 THIS STRUCTURE WILL REQUIRE A SPECIAL
 INSPECTOR WPB ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 109.3.7 BUILDINGS
 MORE THAN 2 STORIES IN HEIGHT, AND TILT WALL
 CONSTRUCTION. CONTACT KEN CONRAD
 FOR REQUIRED LICENSING AND FORMS.
  
 18) S1-4, SHEET S1-2 INDICATES THIS TABLE TO BE FOR
 COMPONENTS AND CLADDING BUT IS LABELED GROSS PRESSURES,
 2007/09 FBC-B PRESSURES FOR AN EXPOSURE C AND BUILDING
 HEIGHT OF
 40 FEET INCLUDES A MULTIPLIER OF 1.49. FOR THE ROOFING
 NEGATIVE PRESSURES IN A B EXPOSURE AND NO HEIGHT
 ADJUSTMENTS THE MINIMUM NEGATIVE PRESSURES FOR 10 SQ FT
 IS -89 PRESSURES WITHIN THIS TABLE ARE LOW FOR THE 2007
 FBC.
  
 19) 106.3.3 PRODUCT APPROVALS. THOSE PRODUCTS WHICH ARE
 REGULATED BY THE DCA RULE 9B-72 SHALL BE REVIEWED AND
 APPROVED IN WRITING BY THE DESIGNER OF RECORD PRIOR TO
 SUBMITTAL FOR JURISDICTIONAL APPROVAL.
  
 20) COMPONENTS & CLADDING FBC-B 1609. FLORIDA
 DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS RULE 9N-3 NOV. 01/ 2010
 (31) SUB-CATEGORY OF PRODUCTS OR CONSTRUCTION SYSTEMS
 THAT WILL REQUIRE PRODUCT APPROVALS:
 (31)(A) EXTERIOR DOORS.
 (B) WINDOWS
 (C) PANEL WALLS: STOREFRONTS, CURTAIN WALLS, WALL
 LOUVERS, EFIS SYSTEMS,
 (D) ROOFING PRODUCTS AND ASSEMBLIES
 (E) SHUTTERS
 (F) SKYLIGHTS
 (G) EXTERIOR COOLER, FREEZERS & PRE-ENGINEERED A/C
 STANDS
  
 21) SHEET S1-2 NOTE INDICATING IMPACT RESISTANT WINDOWS
 AND ALTERNATE TO BE SHUTTERED. PLEASE NOTE: 104.6*/
 1609.1.4/ 1714.5 STANDARDS FOR WIND-BORNE DEBRIS IMPACT
 PROTECTION QUESTION# 13 RECOGNIZING SUCH CONCERNS AS
 ABSENTEE OWNERS, OR CASES WHERE LONGER TIME & EFFORT IS
 NECESSARY TO SECURE SHUTTERS ON LARGE OR MULTI-STORY
 BUILDINGS, WHAT MEASURES ARE BEING RECOMMENDED OR
 IMPLEMENTED TO ENSURE THAT COMPLETE INSTALLATION OR
 SECURING IS DONE SUFFICIENTLY IN ADVANCE OF THE
 HURRICANE?
  
 IN MATTERS CONCERNING PUBLIC SAFETY, HEALTH, AND THE
 GENERAL WELFARE NOT SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSED IN THE CODE,
 SECTION 104.6 OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING,
 CHAPTER 1,
 ADMINISTRATIVE CODE2004 EDITION AS AMENDED BY THE CITY
 OF WEST PALM BEACH, PROVIDES THE ABILITY FOR THE
 BUILDING OFFICIAL TO IMPLEMENT REQUIREMENTS FOR
 ENSURING STABILITY, STRENGTH, AND THE PROPER OPERATION
 OF EXISTING BUILDINGS.
  
 IN ORDER TO ASSURE THE SECURING OF SHUTTERS ON LARGE OR
 MULTI-STORY BUILDINGS, OR MULTIPLE
 ON THE SAME PROPERTY, PRE-STORM PREPARATION PLANS MUST
 BE SUBMITTED BY THE PROPERTY OWNERS OR MANAGING AGENTS
 FOR REVIEW BY THE CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DEPARTMENT. ANY
 SUCH PLAN SHALL INCLUDE, AT A MINIMUM, ON SITE LOCATION
 OF THE SHUTTERS, PARTY RESPONSIBLE FOR SECURING THE
 SHUTTERS ( SAID PARTY MUST BE LOCATED WITHIN PALM BEACH
 COUNTY), TOTAL NUMBER OF OPENINGS TO BE PROTECTED AND
 THE TOTAL TIME REQUIRED TO SECURE ALL OPENINGS.
 PROTECTION OF OPENINGS SHALL BE ACCOMPLISHED WITHIN
 TWELVE (12) HOURS OR LESS OF THE
 OFFICIAL NOTIFICATION BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICES
 OF A HURRICANE WATCH.
  
 PROVISIONS IN THE BUILDING CODES (AND THIS STANDARD)
 ARE NOT INTENDED TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF ALTERNATE
 MATERIALS AND METHODS, AND THE BUILDING OFFICIAL TO
 REVIEW AND APPROVE ANY ALTERNATE DEEMED EQUIVALENT IN
 QUALITY, STRENGTH, EFFECTIVENESS, FIRE RESISTANCE,
 DURABILITY AND SAFETY PRESCRIBED BY THIS CODE. BASED
 UPON THIS CODE PROVISION, ACCEPTANCE OF ALTERNATE
 MATERIALS AND METHODS MAY BE APPROVED ON A CASE-BY-CASE
 BASIS AND SHALL REQUIRE SUFFICIENT EVIDENCE OR PROOF TO
 SUBSTANTIATE ANY CLAIM MADE REGARDING THE ALTERNATE.
  
 IN LEAU OF LARGE MISSLE IMPACT RATED WINDOWS, STORM
 SHUTTERS MAY BE USED ON THE FIRST FLOOR IF: 104.6*/
 1609.1.4/ 1714.5 STANDARDS FOR WIND-BORNE DEBRIS IMPACT
 PROTECTION
  
 22) BEFORE A PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT, MAY BE ISSUED, IMPACT
 FEES MUST BE PAID TO PALM BEACH COUNTY. THE ACTUAL
 PERMIT SET OF PLANS MUST BE STAMPED BY THAT OFFICE, AND
 A COPY OF THE PAID RECEIPT ATTACHED TO THE PERMIT
 APPLICATION. PLEASE CALL (561)233-5025 FOR MORE
 INFORMATION.
  
 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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