Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 13080940
Permit Number 13080940
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2013-08-29 09:51:31501 FERN STREET - #B2
 PERMIT #13080940
 REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT
  
 INDICATE WHAT USE IS INTENDED FOR THE ASSEMBLY AREA.
  
 PROVIDE A FURNITURE/EQUIPMENT/MERCHANDISE LAYOUT.
  
 PER NFPA 101 SECTION 7.5.1.3.3, IN BUILDINGS PROTECTED
 THROUGHOUT BY A SPRINKLER SYSTEM, THE MINIMUM
 SEPARATION DISTANCE BETWEEN TWO EXITS OR EXIT ACCESS
 DOORS SHALL BE NOT LESS THAN ONE-THIRD THE LENGTH OF
 THE MAXIMUM OVERALL DIAGONAL DIMENSION OF THE BUILDING
 OR AREA BEING SERVED.
  
 FOR ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCIES WITH AN OCCUPANT LOAD OF 100
 OR MORE PERSONS (50 PERSONS PER THE FLORIDA BUILDING
 CODE), PANIC 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
 HARDWARE. AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR PANIC HARDWARE, THE MAIN
 ENTRANCE IS PERMITTED TO HAVE AN INTERIOR KEYED DOOR
 LOCK (AND NO LATCH) WITH A READILY VISIBLE SIGN STATING
 THIS DOOR TO REMAIN UNLOCKED WHEN THE BUILDING IS
 OCCUPIED. SIGN LETTERS SHALL BE AT LEAST 1 INCH IN
 HEIGHT. KEYED LOCK TO BE EQUIPPED WITH AN ?OPEN/LOCKED?
 INDICATOR WINDOW (SUCH AS ADAMS RITE 4089 OR SIMILAR).
 A THUMB TURN STYLE LOCK IS NOT PERMITTED TO BE
 SUBSTITUTED FOR A KEYED LOCK.
  
 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.
  
 PROVIDE TACTILE SIGNAGE AT ALL REQUIRED EXIT DOORS WITH
 EXIT SIGNS.
  
 PER NFPA 101 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.
  
 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.
  
 SEPARATE PLANS AND PERMITS ARE REQUIRED FOR THE
 INSTALLATION OR MODIFICATION OF THE FIRE SPRINKLER
 SYSTEM AND/OR FIRE ALARM SYSTEM.
  
 WESLEY JOLIN
 FIRE INVESTIGATOR & INSPECTOR
 OFFICE OF THE FIRE MARSHAL
 WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE
 [email protected]
 (561) 805-6730
  


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