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2012-07-13 15:52:09 | ****CORRECTIONS**** |
| SAMANTHA HILL, BUILDING PLANS EXAMINER |
| 561-805-6724 [email protected] |
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| PLEASE REFER TO FBC 2010 ACCESSIBILITY: |
| (WWW.FLORIDABUILDING.ORG) |
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| 1. THE PROPOSED AWNING COVERS PARKING SPACES AT THE |
| REAR OF THE BUILDING. SEE FBC 2010 ACCESSIBLITY 208.3: |
| WHERE PARKING SERVES MORE THAN ONE ACCESSIBLE ENTRANCE, |
| PARKING SPACES COMPLYING WITH 502 SHALL BE DISPERSED |
| AND LOCATED ON THE SHORTEST ACCESSIBLE ROUTE TO THE |
| ACCESSIBLE ENTRANCES. THIS REQUIREMENT IS BASED ON |
| FEDERAL ADA. IT IS UNDERSTOOD THAT THIS IS CONSIDERED A |
| "RESTRICTED ENTRANCE" (ENTRANCE NOT OPEN TO GENERAL |
| PUBLIC, IS THIS CORRECT?). |
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| 2. SEE ALSO SECTION 201.1, 202.3, 202.3.1. SECTION |
| 208.3.1 STATES THAT PARKING SHALL BE PERMITTED TO BE |
| LOCATED IN DIFFERENT PARKING FACILITIES IF |
| SUBSTANTIALLY EQUIVALENT IN TERMS OF USER CONVENIENCE. |
| 208.2 STATES THAT WHERE MORE THAN ONE PARKING FACILITY |
| IS PROVIDED ON A SITE, THE NUMBER OF ACCESSIBLE SPACES |
| PROVIDED ON THE SITE SHALL BE CALCULATED ACCORDING TO |
| THE NUMBER OF SPACES REQUIRED FOR EACH PARKING |
| FACILITY. SEE ALSO SECTION 103, EQUIVALENT |
| FACILITATION. |
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| 3. ALTHOUGH IT APPEARS THAT A FULLY ACCESSIBLE PARKING |
| SPACE IS REQUIRED FOR THIS COVERED PARKING FACILITY, |
| THE BUILDING OFFICIAL HAS ALLOWED THE OPTION OF |
| EQUIVALENT FACILITATION. AS THIS PARKING FACILITY |
| (COVERED PARKING SERVING THE OFFICE BUILDING) IS |
| DESIGNATED PARKING ONLY, ONE FULLY "ADAPTABLE" PARKING |
| SPACE MAY BE PROVIDED IN LIEU OF A FULLY ACCESSIBLE |
| SPACE (DESIGNATED AND SIGNAGE, RESTRICTED USE). |
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| THE ADAPTABLE SPACE SHALL INCLUDE THE WIDTH AND |
| CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR AN ACCESSIBLE SPACE. THE ACCESS |
| ASILE IS TO BE HATCHED. THE SPACE CAN BE USED AS A |
| NON-ACCESSIBLE SPACE UNTIL SUCH TIME THAT SOMEONE |
| PERMITTED TO USE THIS PARKING AREA REQUESTS |
| ACCOMODATION. |
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| 4. SHOW LOWEST HEIGHT AT BOTTOM OF STRUCTURE, SECTION |
| 208.2.4, 502.5. |
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| IF THE EQUIVALENT FACILITATION IS AGREED TO IN LIEU OF |
| A FULLY ACCESSIBLE SPACE, PLEASE PROVIDE A LETTER |
| SIGNED BY MANAGEMENT AGREEING TO TERMS. THIS MAY BE |
| DONE VIA EMAIL. THE PERMIT MAY BE ISSUED WITH PROVISO |
| THAT A STRIPING PERMIT BE APPLIED FOR IN ORDER TO |
| RESTRIPE THIS AREA. |
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| PLEASE KEEP IN MIND THAT THE SPACE IS TO BE LOCATED ON |
| AN ACCESSIBLE ROUTE OF 44". ALTHOUGH THE PERMIT MAY BE |
| ISSUED WITH PROVISO, IT IS RECOMMENDED TO APPLY FOR THE |
| STRIPING AT THIS TIME. |
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| PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ME TO DISCUSS. |
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