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2014-08-06 16:08:37 | BUILDING PROVISO: |
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| SHEET AE101B & AE101F THE MAIN ENTRY GATE BETWEEN THE |
| FITNESS CENTER & BISTRO WILL NEED TO MEET BOTH |
| REQUIREMENTS FOR EGRESS: |
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| 2010 FBC-B 424.1.3.1.9. ACCESS THROUGH THE BARRIER OR |
| FENCE FROM DWELLING UNITS, SUCH AS HOMES, APARTMENTS, |
| MOTEL ROOMS AND HOTEL ROOMS, SHALL BE THROUGH |
| SELF-CLOSING, SELF-LATCHING LOCKABLE GATES OF 48 INCH |
| (1219 MM) MINIMAL HEIGHT FROM THE FLOOR OR GROUND WITH |
| THE LATCH LOCATED A MINIMUM OF 54 INCHES (1372 MM) FROM |
| THE BOTTOM OF THE GATE OR AT LEAST 3 INCHES (76 MM) |
| BELOW THE TOP OF THE GATE ON THE POOL SIDE. IF THE |
| SELF-CLOSING, SELF-LATCHING GATE IS ALSO SELF-LOCKING |
| AND IS OPERATED BY A KEY LOCK, ELECTRONIC OPENER OR |
| INTEGRAL COMBINATION LOCK, THEN THE OPERABLE PARTS OF |
| SUCH LOCKS OR OPENERS SHALL BE 34 INCHES MINIMUM (864 |
| MM) AND 48 INCHES MAXIMUM (1219 MM) ABOVE THE FINISHED |
| FLOOR OR GROUND. GATES SHALL OPEN OUTWARD AWAY FROM THE |
| POOL AREA. |
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| 2010 FBC-B 1008.1.10 PANIC AND FIRE EXIT HARDWARE. |
| DOORS SERVING A GROUP H OCCUPANCY AND DOORS SERVING |
| ROOMS OR SPACES WITH AN OCCUPANT LOAD OF 50 OR MORE IN |
| A GROUP A OR E OCCUPANCY SHALL NOT BE PROVIDED WITH A |
| LATCH OR LOCK UNLESS IT IS PANIC HARDWARE OR FIRE EXIT |
| HARDWARE. |
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| THE GATES WILL NEED TO BE DESIGNED SO PANIC HARDWARE |
| (1008.1.10) WILL BE INSTALLED ON THE INTERIOR SIDE OF |
| THE GATE AND THE EXTERIOR SIDE WILL HAVE A RELEASING |
| MECHANISM LOCATED AT 54 INCHES ABOVE THE |
| DECK(424.1.1.9) . THE RELEASING MECHANISM WILL NEED TO |
| BE TIED INTO THE PANIC HARDWARE RELEASING MECHANISM. |
| NOTE THE CONCERNS OF A CHILD ON THE EXTERIOR SIDE OF |
| THE GATE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO ACTIVATE THE PANIC |
| HARDWARE AND GAIN ENTRY INTO THE POOL AREA. THE GATE |
| WILL HAVE TO HAVE SELF CLOSING AND SELF LATCHING |
| HARDWARE. |
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| THIS TYPE OF SITUATION WILL NEED TO BE ADDRESSED ON ALL |
| GATES AND OR DOORS THAT LEAD TO THE POOL DECK FROM THE |
| EXTERIOR. |
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| JAMES A. WITMER CBO |
| SENIOR COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| TEL: 561-805-6715 |
| FAX: 561-805-6676 |
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