Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 14110854
Permit Number 14110854
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2014-12-03 13:17:515335 NORTH MILITARY TRAIL #19
 PERMIT #14110854
 REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT
 NOTE: UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE, ALL FIRE/LIFE SAFETY
 REVIEW COMMENTS REFERENCE NFPA 101-THE LIFE SAFETY CODE
 (2009 EDITION WITH FLORIDA AMENDMENTS.)
  
 SHEET T1.0: CODE SECTION INCORRECTLY REFERENCES CHAPTER
 36 (NEW MERCANTILE) IN LIEU OF CHAPTER 12 (NEW
 ASSEMBLY) OF THE LIFE SAFETY CODE.
  
 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.
  
 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 BY EMAIL ([email protected]) OR IN WRITING
 (FAX: 561-804-4774) AND APPROVED BY THE OFFICE OF THE
 FIRE MARSHAL LOCATED AT 500 NORTH DIXIE HIGHWAY."
  
 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.
  
 GENERAL: PROVIDE TACTILE SIGNAGE AT ALL REQUIRED EXIT
 DOORS WITH EXIT SIGNS.
  
 SHEET A1.0: INDICATE THE EXISTING OCCUPANCY TYPES FOR
 THE TENANTS LOCATED ON BOTH SIDES OF THE NEW ASSEMBLY
 OCCUPANCY. INDICATE IF THE TENANT SEPARATION WALL HAS A
 FIRE RATED BARRIER.
  
 SHEET A1.0: PER SECTION12.3.2.1.2, LAUNDRY AREAS
 (JANITOR #110) SHALL BE SEPARATED FROM ADJACENT AREAS
 WITH A 1-HOUR FIRE BARRIER AND AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS.
 PROTECT ALL OPENINGS AND PENETRATIONS. PROVIDE FIRE
 DAMPERS FOR DUCTWORK (SHEET M1.0).
  
 SHEET A1.2: RUBBER FLOORING - PER SECTION 10.2.7.2,
 FLOOR COVERINGS, OTHER THAN CARPET, SHALL HAVE A
 MINIMUM CRITICAL RADIANT FLUX OF 0.1 W/CM2.
  
 SHEET A3.0: 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.
  
 GENERAL: 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.
  
 SHEET E1.1 & SHEET A2.0: ARCHITECT SHOWS FIRE ALARM
 DEVICES FOR REFERENCE ONLY. PROVIDE VISUAL NOTIFICATION
 COVERAGE IN ALL PUBLIC AND COMMON USE SPACES SUCH AS
 TANNING AND MASSAGE. FIRE ALARM NOTIFICATION LACKING IN
 WORKOUT #101. A CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION AND A THIRD
 PARTY MONITORING/VERIFICATION (UL OR ETL) CERTIFICATE
 SHALL BE PROVIDED AT TIME OF FINAL FIRE ALARM
 INSPECTION.
  
 FIRE SPRINKLER DESIGN/MODIFICATION: 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.
  
 NOTE - FBC SECTION 105.4.1 PERMIT INTENT: A PERMIT
 ISSUED SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO BE A LICENSE TO PROCEED
 WITH THE WORK AND NOT AS AUTHORITY TO VIOLATE, CANCEL,
 ALTER OR SET ASIDE ANY OF THE PROVISIONS OF THE
 TECHNICAL CODES, NOR SHALL ISSUANCE OF A PERMIT PREVENT
 THE BUILDING OFFICIAL FROM THEREAFTER REQUIRING A
 CORRECTION OF ERRORS IN PLANS, CONSTRUCTION OR
 VIOLATIONS OF THIS CODE.
  
 WESLEY JOLIN
 ASSISTANT FIRE MARSHAL
 WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE
 [email protected]
 (561) 805-6730
  


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