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2015-03-06 10:32:11 | 312 23RD STREET |
| PERMIT #14120431 |
| 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.) |
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| CIVIL: PROVIDE PROJECT FIRE FLOW CALCULATIONS PER NFPA |
| 1 SECTION 18.4. |
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| CIVIL: ARE THE EXISTING STREETS, SIDEWALKS, STREET |
| PARKING AREAS, ETC, BEING MODIFIED? |
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| SHEET C2: PROVIDE DRAWING NOTE INDICATING (PER NFPA 241 |
| SECTION 8.7.2.3) WHERE UNDERGROUND WATER MAINS AND |
| HYDRANTS ARE TO BE PROVIDED, THEY SHALL BE INSTALLED, |
| COMPLETED, AND IN SERVICE PRIOR TO CONSTRUCTION WORK. |
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| SHEET C2: NO NEW OR EXISTING FIRE HYDRANTS SHOWN ON |
| PONCE DELEON AVENUE. |
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| SHEET C2: FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTION LOCATED MORE THAN |
| 100 FEET FROM A FIRE HYDRANT. |
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| SHEET C2: PER NFPA 24 SECTION 6.2.1, ALL CONNECTIONS TO |
| PRIVATE FIRE SERVICE MAINS FOR FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS |
| SHALL BE ARRANGED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ONE OF THE |
| FOLLOWING SO THAT THEY CAN BE ISOLATED: |
| (1)A POST INDICATOR VALVE INSTALLED NOT LESS THAN 40 |
| FEET FROM THE BUILDING. |
| (A) FOR BUILDINGS LESS THAN 40 FEET IN HEIGHT, A POST |
| INDICATOR VALVE SHALL BE PERMITTED TO BE INSTALLED |
| CLOSER THAN 40 FEET BUT AT LEAST AS FAR FROM THE |
| BUILDING AS THE HEIGHT OF THE WALL FACING THE POST |
| INDICATOR VALVE. |
| (2) A WALL POST INDICATOR VALVE |
| (3) AN INDICATING VALVE IN A PIT, INSTALLED IN |
| ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 6.4 |
| (4) A BACKFLOW PREVENTER WITH AT LEAST ONE INDICATING |
| VALVE NOT LESS THAN 40 FEET FROM THE BUILDING. |
| (A) FOR BUILDINGS LESS THAN 40 FEET IN HEIGHT, A |
| BACKFLOW PREVENTER WITH AT LEAST ONE INDICATING VALVE |
| SHALL BE PERMITTED TO BE INSTALLED CLOSER THAN 40 FEET |
| BUT AT LEAST AS FAR FROM THE BUILDING AS THE HEIGHT OF |
| THE WALL FACING THE BACKFLOW PREVENTER. |
| (5) CONTROL VALVES INSTALLED IN A FIRE-RATED ROOM |
| ACCESSIBLE FROM THE EXTERIOR |
| (6) CONTROL VALVES IN A FIRE-RATED STAIR ENCLOSURE |
| ACCESSIBLE FROM THE EXTERIOR AS PERMITTED BY THE |
| AUTHORITY HAVING JURISDICTION |
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| SHEET C2: PROVIDE SEPARATE TAP AND WATER MAIN FOR FIRE |
| PROTECTION SERVICES. THE CURRENT LAYOUT SHOWS A |
| COMBINATION DOMESTIC/FIRE WATER LINE. |
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| ARCHITECTURAL: PROVIDE ROOM NUMBERS FOR FIRST FLOOR |
| ROOMS. |
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| ARCHITECTURAL: THE PLANS SEEM TO INDICATED SEPARATED |
| MIXED USE OCCUPANCIES; HOWEVER, PER SECTION 6.1.14.1.2, |
| WHERE EXIT ACCESS FROM AN OCCUPANCY TRAVERSES ANOTHER |
| OCCUPANCY, THE MULTIPLE OCCUPANCY SHALL BE TREATED AS A |
| MIXED OCCUPANCY (NON-SEPARATED USE). |
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| REPEAT COMMENT - SHEET A1.00: REMOVE CODE REFERENCE |
| "INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE 2006 EDITION." |
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| SHEET A1.00: THE ASSEMBLY MULTIPURPOSE ROOM DOES NOT |
| APPEAR TO BE FIGURED INTO THE OCCUPANT LOAD. |
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| SHEET A1.02: SHOW THE EXIT DISCHARGE PUBLIC WAY |
| LOCATIONS. |
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| SHEET A1.02: RETAIL SPACES ARE USING AN OCCUPANT LOAD |
| OF 200 SQ.FT. PER PERSON. MERCANTILE SHALL USE AN |
| OCCUPANT LOAD FACTOR OF 30 SQ.FT. PER PERSON. |
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| SHEET A1.02 CLUBHOUSE EGRESS PLAN: ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCY |
| DEAD END CORRIDOR GREATER THAN 20 FEET IN LENGTH |
| CREATED ADJACENT TO CAFE. |
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| SHEET A1.02: SOME OF THE ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCY AREAS SUCH |
| AS THE MULTIPURPOSE ROOM ARE NOT OCCUPIED WITH TABLES |
| AND CHAIRS. THESE AREAS SHALL USE AN OCCUPANT LOAD |
| FACTOR OTHER THAN 15 SQ.FT. PER PERSON. |
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| SHEET A1.02: POOL OCCUPANTS ARE BEING ROUTED BEHIND THE |
| PARKING GARAGE. SHEET A2.00 INDICATES THERE ARE |
| LANDSCAPE BUFFERS AND TRANSFORMERS AT THESE LOCATIONS. |
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| SHEET A1.02: SOME ASSEMBLY OCCUPANTS AND BUSINESS/MAIL |
| CENTER OCCUPANTS SHOW EXIT ACCESS TRAVERSING THROUGH A |
| STORAGE OCCUPANCY (PARKING GARAGE). |
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| SHEET A1.02: FIRE RATED WALLS DESIGNATIONS ARE NOT |
| COORDINATED. SHEET A3.41 SHOWS STAIR ENCLOSURES WITH |
| 3-HOUR RATINGS. |
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| SHEET A1.02: SOUTH GARAGE DOOR SWINGS AGAINST THE FLOW |
| OF TRAFFIC. |
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| SHEET A1.02: COULD NOT LOCATE A DRAWING SCALE. |
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| SHEET A2.00: STAIR 2 EXIT DOOR DANGEROUSLY SWINGS OVER |
| THE SIDEWALK FOR OCCUPANTS EGRESSING FROM THE POOL |
| AREA. |
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| SHEET A2.00: STAIR 1 DISCHARGES INTO A CORRIDOR; |
| HOWEVER, THIS SPACE INDICATES BIKE STORAGE. STORAGE IN |
| THIS CORRIDOR WILL ALWAYS BE AN ISSUE THAT WILL NOT BE |
| MANAGEABLE WITH JUST SIGNAGE OR SUPERVISION. ALSO |
| 7.2.4.3.3 INDICATES ALL REQUIRED EXITS, OTHER THAN |
| HORIZONTAL EXITS, SHALL DISCHARGE DIRECTLY TO THE |
| OUTSIDE. |
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| SHEET A4.11: MAINTENANCE SHOP TO BE SEPARATED FROM |
| ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCIES UTILIZING A 1-HOUR FIRE RATED |
| BARRIER PER SECTION 12.3.2.1.2. |
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| GROUND FLOOR EXIT SIGNAGE: THE EXIT STRATEGY AND EXIT |
| SIGN LOCATIONS NEED TO BE COORDINATED BETWEEN ARCH & |
| ELEC. ROUTING INTERIOR OCCUPANTS TO THE EXTERIOR POOL |
| DECK WILL NOT BE ACCEPTABLE. |
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| FIRE ALARM: THE OCCUPANT LOAD ON THE GROUND FLOOR |
| ASSEMBLY AREA IS APPROACHING OR EXCEEDING 300 PERSONS. |
| A THRESHOLD OF 300 PERSONS WILL REQUIRE VOICE |
| EVACUATION FOR THIS LEVEL. |
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| FIRE SPRINKLER 1ST FLOOR: NO SPRINKLER PROTECTION |
| PROVIDED IN MAINTENANCE SHOP AND ADJACENT CLOSET. |
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| FIRE SPRINKLER: NO SPRINKLER PROTECTION PROVIDED IN |
| UPPER FLOOR TRASH ROOMS OR TRASH CHUTE. |
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| FIRE SPRINKLER: DISTANCES BETWEEN FIRE DEPARTMENT HOSE |
| VALVES EXCEEDS 200 FEET PER NFPA 14. NO STANPIPE OR |
| FIRE HOSE VALVES PROVIDED AT HORIZONTAL EXITS. |
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| DISCLAIMER: 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. |
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| WESLEY JOLIN |
| ASSISTANT FIRE MARSHAL |
| WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE |
| [email protected] |
| (561) 805-6730 |