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2014-04-29 07:38:13 | PLUMBING PROVISO: |
| 2010 FBC-EXISTING BUILDING CODE: |
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| LEVEL 1 |
| A HIGH/ LOW DRINKING FOUNTAIN IS REQUIRED. |
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| ACCESSIBILITY 605.1 GENERAL. ACCESSIBILITY SHALL BE IN |
| ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING |
| CODE, ACCESSIBILITY. |
| 2010 FL ACCESSIBILITY CODE: |
| 202.4 ALTERATIONS AFFECTING PRIMARY FUNCTION AREAS. |
| IN ADDITION TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF 202.3, AN ALTERATION |
| THAT AFFECTS OR COULD AFFECT THE USABILITY OF OR ACCESS |
| TO AN AREA CONTAINING A PRIMARY FUNCTION SHALL BE MADE |
| SO AS TO ENSURE THAT, TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT FEASIBLE, |
| THE PATH OF TRAVEL TO THE ALTERED AREA, INCLUDING THE |
| REST ROOMS, TELEPHONES, AND DRINKING FOUNTAINS SERVING |
| THE ALTERED AREA, ARE READILY ACCESSIBLE TO AND USABLE |
| BY INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES, UNLESS SUCH |
| ALTERATIONS ARE DISPROPORTIONATE TO THE OVERALL |
| ALTERATIONS IN TERMS OF COST PURSUANT TO 202.4.1 |
| 202.4.1 DISPROPORTIONATE COST. UP TO $9600.00 IN |
| ACCESSIBILITY UPGRADES ARE REQUIRED IF NOT CODE |
| COMPLIANT ALREADY. THE DRINKING FOUNTAIN WILL NEED TO |
| COMPLY WITH: |
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| 211 DRINKING FOUNTAINS |
| 211.1 GENERAL. WHERE DRINKING FOUNTAINS ARE PROVIDED ON |
| AN EXTERIOR SITE, ON A FLOOR, OR WITHIN A SECURED AREA |
| THEY SHALL BE PROVIDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH 211. |
| EXCEPTION: IN DETENTION OR CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES, |
| DRINKING FOUNTAINS ONLY SERVING HOLDING OR HOUSING |
| CELLS NOT REQUIRED TO COMPLY WITH 232 SHALL NOT BE |
| REQUIRED TO COMPLY WITH 211. |
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| 211.2 MINIMUM NUMBER. NO FEWER THAN TWO DRINKING |
| FOUNTAINS SHALL BE PROVIDED. ONE DRINKING FOUNTAIN |
| SHALL COMPLY WITH 602.1 THROUGH 602.6 AND ONE DRINKING |
| FOUNTAIN SHALL COMPLY WITH 602.7. |
| 602.4 SPOUT HEIGHT. SPOUT OUTLETS SHALL BE 36 INCHES |
| (915 MM) MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND. |
| 602.7 DRINKING FOUNTAINS FOR STANDING PERSONS. |
| SPOUT OUTLETS OF DRINKING FOUNTAINS FOR STANDING |
| PERSONS SHALL BE 38 INCHES (965 MM) MINIMUM AND 43 |
| INCHES (1090 MM) MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR |
| GROUND. |
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| JAMES A. WITMER CBO |
| SENIOR COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| TEL: 561-805-6715 |
| FAX: 561-805-6676 |
| E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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