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2013-04-27 17:42:15 | 2901 TUXEDO AVENUE |
| PERMIT #13040308 |
| REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT |
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| NOTE: THIS IS A STATE FACILITY; THEREFORE, THE FLORIDA |
| STATE FIRE MARSHAL'S OFFICE HAS JURISDICTION AND IS |
| RESPONSIBLE FOR PLAN APPROVAL AND FIRE INSPECTIONS. WPB |
| FIRE RESCUE WILL PERFORM A COURTESY FIRE PLAN REVIEW |
| ONLY: |
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| ALL FIRE REVIEW COMMENTS REFERENCING NFPA 101 REFER TO |
| NFPA 101-THE LIFE SAFETY CODE (2009 EDITION WITH |
| FLORIDA AMENDMENTS.) |
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| SHEET LS1.01: UPDATE THE CODE LIST TO REFERENCE THE |
| 2010 EDITION OF THE FLORIDA FIRE PREVENTION CODE WHICH |
| CONTAINS THE 2009 EDITION OF BOTH NFPA 1 AND NFPA 101 |
| WITH FLORIDA AMENDMENTS. |
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| GENERAL: PROVIDE DRAWING NOTE INDICATING ALL |
| CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION WORK SHALL CONFORM TO THE |
| REQUIREMENTS OF NFPA 241. TRASH AND CONSTRUCTION DEBRIS |
| SHALL BE REMOVED FROM THE SITE DAILY. SMOKING SHALL BE |
| PROHIBITED EXCEPT IN DESIGNATED EXTERIOR AREAS. ALL |
| OTHER DEMOLITION OR CONSTRUCTION AREAS SHALL HAVE "NO |
| SMOKING" SIGNS POSTED. WHERE SMOKING IS PERMITTED, SAFE |
| RECEPTACLES FOR SMOKING MATERIALS SHALL BE PROVIDED. |
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| GENERAL: PROVIDE DRAWING NOTE INDICATING, ?FIRE |
| PROTECTION SYSTEMS SHALL REMAIN ACTIVE DURING |
| DEMOLITION AND RENOVATION ACTIVITIES. IN THE EVENT A |
| FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM IS OUT OF SERVICE FOR MORE THAN |
| 4-HOURS IN A 24-HOUR PERIOD, THE BUILDING SHALL BE |
| PLACED UNDER A FIRE WATCH. ALL FIRE WATCH REQUESTS MUST |
| BE SUBMITTED IN WRITING (FAX: 561-804-4774) AND |
| APPROVED BY THE OFFICE OF THE FIRE MARSHAL LOCATED AT |
| 500 NORTH DIXIE HIGHWAY.? |
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| GENERAL: PROVIDE AN EXTERIOR KEY SAFE TO ALLOW |
| EMERGENCY RESPONDERS NON-FORCIBLE ENTRY INTO THE |
| BUILDING DURING NON-BUSINESS HOURS. A KEY SAFE CAN BE |
| ORDERED FROM WWW.KNOXBOX.COM. |
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| GENERAL: PROVIDE BUILDING ADDRESS VISIBLE FROM THE |
| STREET. NUMBERS SHALL BE ATTACHED TO THE BUILDING AND |
| BE AT LEAST SIX-INCHES IN HEIGHT WITH 1-INCH STROKE AND |
| SHALL CONTRAST THE BACKGROUND. |
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| GENERAL: PROVIDE TACTILE SIGNAGE AT ALL REQUIRED EXIT |
| DOORS WITH EXIT SIGNS. |
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| GENERAL: PER SECTION 8.3.2.4, EACH FIRE BARRIER SHALL |
| BE PERMANENTLY IDENTIFIED WITH SIGNS OR STENCILING |
| READING FIRE BARRIER-PROTECT ALL OPENINGS. CHARACTERS |
| SHALL BE AT LEAST 4-INCHES IN HEIGHT AND HALF-INCH IN |
| WIDTH. IDENTIFICATION SHALL BE SPACED NOT MORE THAN 15 |
| FEET ON CENTER. |
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| SHEET LS1.01: EVERY ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCY ROOM NOT HAVING |
| FIXED SEATS SHALL HAVE THE OCCUPANT LOAD OF THE ROOM |
| POSTED IN A CONSPICUOUS PLACE NEAR THE MAIN EXIT FROM |
| THE ROOM. SIGNS SHALL BE DURABLE AND INDICATE THE |
| NUMBER OF OCCUPANTS PERMITTED FOR EACH ROOM. |
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| SHEET LS1.01 & A7.01: FOR ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCIES WITH AN |
| OCCUPANT LOAD OF 50 OR MORE PERSONS, PANIC/FIRE EXIT |
| HARDWARE SHALL BE PROVIDED ON DOORS TO RELEASE THE |
| LOCK/LATCH. NO OTHER LOCKS OR LATCHES ARE PERMITTED |
| THAT WOULD NOT BE RELEASED BY THE PANIC/FIRE EXIT |
| HARDWARE. CLEARLY INDICATE ALL DOORS TO BE EQUIPPED |
| WITH PANIC OR FIRE EXIT HARDWARE. |
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| SHEET E4.01: PER SECTION 13.3.4.3.3, PROVIDE |
| SPEAKER/STROBE NOTIFICATION APPLIANCES AS ASSEMBLY |
| OCCUPANCIES WITH AN OCCUPANT LOAD EXCEEDING 300 |
| OCCUPANTS SHALL RECEIVE FIRE ALARM NOTIFICATION BY |
| VISIBLE SIGNALS AND VOICE ANNOUNCEMENTS. |
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| REHABILITATION: PER SECTION 43.6.4.1, IN A BUILDING |
| WITH REHABILITATION WORK AREAS INVOLVING OVER 50 |
| PERCENT OF THE AGGREGATE BUILDING AREA, AUTOMATIC |
| SPRINKLER SYSTEMS SHALL BE PROVIDED ON THE HIGHEST |
| FLOOR CONTAINING A REHABILITATION WORK AREA AND ON ALL |
| FLOORS BELOW IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF |
| OTHER SECTIONS OF THIS CODE APPLICABLE TO NEW |
| CONSTRUCTION FOR THE OCCUPANCY. PER SECTION 12.3.5.2 |
| (NEW ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCY), ANY BUILDING CONTAINING ONE |
| OR MORE ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCIES WHERE THE AGGREGATE |
| OCCUPANT LOAD OF THE ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCIES EXCEEDS 300 |
| SHALL BE PROTECTED BY AN APPROVED, SUPERVISED AUTOMATIC |
| SPRINKLER SYSTEM. PER SECTION 43.8.1.2, AN ADDITION |
| SHALL NOT CREATE OR EXTEND ANY NONCONFORMITY WITH |
| REGARD TO FIRE SAFETY OR THE MEANS OF EGRESS IN THE |
| EXISTING BUILDING FOR WHICH THE ADDITION IS |
| CONSTRUCTED. |
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| FIRE SPRINKLERS: FOR ISSUANCE OF A GENERAL BUILDING |
| PERMIT, SECTION 105.3.1.2(2) OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING |
| CODE REQUIRES SEALED FIRE PROTECTION CONSTRUCTION |
| DOCUMENTS FOR THE DESIGN OR ALTERATION OF 50 OR MORE |
| AUTOMATIC FIRE SPRINKLERS. PER FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE |
| CODE SECTION 61G15-32.004, FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERING |
| DOCUMENTS SHALL INCLUDE THE POINT OF SERVICE FOR THE |
| WATER SUPPLY, A LIST OF APPLICABLE NFPA STANDARDS |
| APPLICABLE TO THE PROJECT, CLASSIFICATION OF HAZARD |
| OCCUPANCY FOR EACH ROOM OR AREA, SUPPRESSION SYSTEM |
| TYPE, DESIGN DENSITIES, WATER SUPPLY DATA (FIRE PUMP |
| DATA, HYDRANT FLOW TEST DATA) AND ANY PERFORMANCE BASED |
| INFORMATION SUCH AS PRE-ENGINEERED SYSTEMS. |
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| NOTE: SEPARATE SHOP DRAWINGS AND SUB-PERMITS NEEDED FOR |
| FIRE ALARM, FIRE SPRINKLER, KITCHEN HOOD AND KITCHEN |
| HOOD SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. |
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| WESLEY JOLIN |
| FIRE INVESTIGATOR & INSPECTOR |
| OFFICE OF THE FIRE MARSHAL |
| WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE |
| [email protected] |
| (561) 805-6730 |
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