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2013-06-12 16:50:25 | BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| PERMIT: 13060053 |
| ADD: 5200 N FLAGLER DR |
| CONT: DURHAM BROTHERS INC |
| TEL: (561)315-1835 |
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| 2010 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W |
| * WEST PALM BEACH ADMINISTRATIVE AMENDMENTS |
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| 2010 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 |
| DATE: JUNE 12/2013 |
| ACTION: DENIED |
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| 1) SHEET A1 THE CONVERSION FROM A BATHROOM TO RESTROOM |
| DOES NOT MEET THE 2010 FL ACCESSIBILITY CODE. |
| PLEASE REVIEW 2010 FL ACCESSIBILITY CODE SECTION |
| 604.3.1, FIGURE 604.3.1 & FIGURE 604.8.1.6. |
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| 1A) 2010 FL ACC. CODE 202.4 ALTERATIONS AFFECTING |
| PRIMARY FUNCTION AREAS. |
| AN AREA OF A BUILDING OR FACILITY CONTAINING A MAJOR |
| ACTIVITY FOR WHICH THE BUILDING OR FACILITY IS INTENDED |
| IS A PRIMARY FUNCTION AREA. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE ADA |
| REGULATIONS STATE, ?ALTERATIONS MADE TO PROVIDE AN |
| ACCESSIBLE PATH OF TRAVEL TO THE ALTERED AREA WILL BE |
| DEEMED DISPROPORTIONATE TO THE OVERALL ALTERATION WHEN |
| THE COST EXCEEDS 20% OF THE COST OF THE ALTERATION TO |
| THE PRIMARY FUNCTION AREA. |
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| 202.4.1 DISPROPORTIONATE COST. |
| ALTERATIONS MADE TO PROVIDE AN ACCESSIBLE PATH OF |
| TRAVEL TO THE ALTERED AREA WILL BE DEEMED |
| DISPROPORTIONATE TO THE OVERALL ALTERATION WHEN THE |
| COST EXCEEDS 20% OF THE COST OF THE ALTERATION TO THE |
| PRIMARY FUNCTION AREA. COSTS THAT MAY BE COUNTED AS |
| EXPENDITURES REQUIRED TO PROVIDE AN ACCESSIBLE PATH OF |
| TRAVEL MAY INCLUDE: (I) COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING |
| AN ACCESSIBLE ENTRANCE AND AN ACCESSIBLE ROUTE TO THE |
| ALTERED AREA; (II) COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH MAKING |
| RESTROOMS ACCESSIBLE, SUCH AS INSTALLING GRAB BARS, |
| ENLARGING TOILET STALLS, INSULATING PIPES, OR |
| INSTALLING ACCESSIBLE FAUCET CONTROLS; (III) COSTS |
| ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING ACCESSIBLE TELEPHONES, SUCH |
| AS RELOCATING THE TELEPHONE TO AN ACCESSIBLE HEIGHT, |
| INSTALLING AMPLIFICATION DEVICES, OR INSTALLING A TEXT |
| TELEPHONE (TTY); (IV) COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH RELOCATING |
| AN INACCESSIBLE DRINKING FOUNTAIN. |
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| 202.4.2 ACCESSIBLE FEATURES IN THE EVENT OF |
| DISPROPORTIONALITY. |
| 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. IN CHOOSING WHICH ACCESSIBLE |
| ELEMENTS TO PROVIDE, PRIORITY SHOULD BE GIVEN TO THOSE |
| ELEMENTS THAT WILL PROVIDE THE GREATEST ACCESS, IN THE |
| FOLLOWING ORDER: (I) AN ACCESSIBLE ENTRANCE; (II) AN |
| ACCESSIBLE ROUTE TO THE ALTERED AREA; (III) AT LEAST |
| ONE ACCESSIBLE RESTROOM FOR EACH SEX OR A SINGLE UNISEX |
| RESTROOM; (IV) ACCESSIBLE TELEPHONES; (V) ACCESSIBLE |
| DRINKING FOUNTAINS; AND (VI) WHEN POSSIBLE, ADDITIONAL |
| ACCESSIBLE ELEMENTS SUCH AS PARKING, STORAGE, AND |
| ALARMS. |
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| 1B) 2010 FBC-ACC CODE 603.2.3 DOOR SWING SEE EXCEPTION |
| # 2. |
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| JAMES A. WITMER CBO |
| SENIOR COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
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