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2015-04-02 19:43:59 | ****CORRECTIONS**** |
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| SAMANTHA HILL |
| BUILDING PLANS EXAMINER |
| [email protected] |
| 561-805-6724 |
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| 3RD REVIEW, SAME PLANS SUBMITTED; ONLY NEW INFORMATION |
| IS AN ELEVATION CERTIFICATE. |
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| THE PROPOSED RENOVATION IS CONSIDERED A "SUBSTANTIAL |
| IMPROVEMENT", SEE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH MUNICIPAL |
| CODE 94-546(B). SEE ALSO FBC 2010 RESIDENTIAL 322. |
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| 1. SCOPE NOT CLEAR. PLANS FOR RENOVATION WERE |
| SUBMITTED, BUT THIS IS BEING REVIEWED UNDER ANOTHER |
| PERMIT. PLEASE REMOVE SHEETS RELATED TO CONSTRUCTION |
| AND SUBMIT ONLY DEMO SHEETS. |
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| 2. HOW WILL THE STRUCTURE BE KEPT SECURE IF WINDOWS ARE |
| REMOVED? WINDOW REMOVAL WILL BE REMOVED FROM SCOPE OF |
| WORK UNLESS CONTRACTOR ADDRESSES THIS ISSUE, FBC 107. |
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| 3. PRIOR TO ISSUANCE OF A DEMO PERMIT, PLANS ARE TO |
| INDICATE HOW THE STRUCTURE WILL BE BROUGHT INTO FULL |
| NFIP COMPLIANCE. |
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| THE GARAGE MAY NEED TO BE RAISED OR VENTS INSTALLED. |
| THIS APPLIES TO THE BREEZEWAY, DEPENDING ON WHETHER IT |
| IS OPEN OR ENCLOSED. |
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| 5. REGARDING THE ELEVATION CERTIFICATE - A |
| "CONSTRUCTION DRAWINGS" ELEVATION CERTIFICATE IS |
| REQUIRED WHICH PROPOSES HOW THE STRUCTURE WILL BE |
| BROUGHT INTO COMPLIANCE: |
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| A7, BUILDING DIAGRAM 1 IS TO BE 1A (SLAB ON GRADE) OR |
| 1B (RAISED SLAB ON GRADE OR SLAB ON STEM WALL WITH |
| FILL). |
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| A9, 400 SF GARAGE AREA IS NOT CONSISTENT WITH PLAN (733 |
| SF). |
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| B1, COMMUNITY NAME TO BE INCLUDED (CITY OF WEST PALM |
| BEACH 120229). |
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| B4 SHOULD INCLUDE MAP NUMBER, ONLY PANEL NUMBER IS |
| SHOWN (SHOULD BE 120229 0020). |
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| C1, "FINISHED CONSTRUCTION" WAS SUBMITTED. PROVIDE A |
| "CONSTRUCTION DRAWINGS" ELEVATION CERTIFICATE SHOWING |
| PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION. |
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| C2 IS BLANK, PROVIDE INFORMATION REGARDING BENCHMARK. |
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| C2A(B), AS HOUSE IS TWO STORY, THIS SHOULD NOT BE NA. |
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| C23A(D), AS THERE IS AN ATTACHED GARAGE, THIS SHOULD |
| NOT BE NA. |
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| C2A(E), MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT IS TO BE RAISED TO 7.5' OR |
| ABOVE. |
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| SECTION D, CHECK THE BOX INDICATING THAT COMMENTS ARE |
| PROVIDED. |
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| THE CURRENT ELEVATION CERTIFICATE FORM SHOULD BE USED |
| FOR THE NEW ELEVATION CERTIFICATE. |
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| SECOND PAGE OF ELEVATION CERTIFICATE IS MISSING. THERE |
| IS A COMMENTS SECTION WHERE SURVEYOR CAN INDICATE |
| SOURCE OF LAT/LONG, DESCRIBE MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT, AND |
| ALSO CAN NOTE WHICH ITEMS ARE PROPOSED AS OPPOSED TO |
| EXISITING. |
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| THREE ELEVATION CERTIFICATES ARE REQUIRED FOR ALL NEW |
| CONSTRUCTION OR SUBSTANTIAL IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SPECIAL |
| HAZARD FLOOD AREA - CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS (AT TIME OF |
| PLAN REVIEW), BUILDING UNDER CONSTRUCTION (AT TIME OF |
| FORM BOARD INSPECTION OR IN PROGRESS), AND FINISHED |
| CONSTRUCTION (AFTER FINAL GRADE IS COMPLETE). |
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| 6. ALL FLOOD PROVISIONS OF THE NFIP HAVE BEEN |
| INCORPORATED INTO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE. PLEASE |
| HAVE THE DESIGN PROFESSIONALS (ARCHITECT/ENGINEER) BE |
| AWARE THAT THEY ARE REQUIRED TO DESIGN IN COMPLIANCE |
| WITH THE FBC. PLEASE HAVE THEM CONTACT ME IF THEY NEED |
| ASSISTANCE OR DIRECTION. PLEASE CONTACT ME IF YOU WISH |
| TO FURTHER DISCUSS NFIP/FLORIDA BUILDING CODE |
| REQUIREMENTS AND COMPLIANCE. |
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| APPLICABLE CODE REFERENCES: FBC 2010 RESIDENTIAL 322, |
| FBC 2010 EXISTING BUILDING 601.3. NOTE THAT FBC 2010 |
| R322.1.4 (2) INCORPORATES FREEBOARD. |
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| 7. APPLICATION INCLUDES DECKING AND MODIFICATION TO THE |
| ELEVATOR SHAFT. IT IS DIFFICULT TO DETERMINE WHAT IS TO |
| BE INCLUDED IN THE SCOPE OF THIS PERMIT SINCE ALL |
| RENOVATION DOCUMENTS WERE SUBMITTED. PLANS ARE TO SHOW |
| SCOPE OF WORK UNDER THIS PERMIT, FBC 107. |
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| PLEASE HAVE DESIGNERS AND SURVEYOR CALL ME TO DISCUSS |
| IF THEY NEED ASSISTANCE IN UNDERSTANDING THE COMMENTS |
| AND DETERMINING THE BEST WAY TO SHOW COMPLIANCE ON THE |
| PLANS. |
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