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2015-03-30 16:04:12 | BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| PERMIT: 14120580 |
| ADD: 901 45TH ST./ QUANTUM HOUSE |
| CONT: HEDRICK BROTHERS |
| TEL: ( 561)589-8880 |
| E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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| 2010 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W |
| * 2010 WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA |
| BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATION, 2010 EDITION |
| 2012 FBC SUPPLEMENTS ADOPTED APRIL 25/2013. |
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| 2010 EXISTING BUILDING CODE LEVEL II 701.3 |
| COMPLIANCE. ALL NEW CONSTRUCTION ELEMENTS, COMPONENTS, |
| SYSTEMS, AND SPACES SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS |
| OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING. |
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| 2ND REVIEW |
| DATE: MON. MARCH 30/ 2015 |
| ACTION: DENIED |
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| 1) 2ND REQUEST, PLEASE SEE SURVEY NOTE # 5 THIS SURVEY |
| WAS PREPARED FOR DELINEATING THE EXISTING IMPROVEMENTS |
| IN THE VICINITY OF THE QUANTUM HOUSE, NOT FOR THE |
| DELINEATING THE AH FLOOD ZONE FROM THE B FLOOD ZONE. |
| PLEASE PROVIDE A SURVEY FOR THIS LOCATION. THE EXISTING |
| STRUCTURE MAY OR MAY NOT BE LOCATED IN A AH FLOOD ZONE |
| LOOKING BETWEEN THE FIMA FLOOD MAPS AND THE COUNTY GIS, |
| THERE IS SOME DISCREPANCY BETWEEN THE FEMA FLOOD MAP |
| PANEL 120192- 0015-B DATED 3/01/79 IS THE CURRENT MAP. |
| THE BASE FLOOD ELEVATION SHOWN ON THIS MAP IS 17'-0" |
| NGVD. |
| IF THE EXISTING BUILDING IS LOCATED IN THE AH FLOOD |
| ZONE, THEN SUBSTANTIAL IMPROVEMENT ON THE EXISTING |
| BUILDING THAT WILL BE ANOTHER FACTOR, SEE W.P.B. |
| MUNI-CODE 94-611 DEFINITION FOR SUBSTANTIAL |
| IMPROVEMENT. |
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| 2) COMPLIED. |
| 3) PAGE 002 SHEET LIFE SAFETY 1: |
| 3A) COMPLIED. |
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| 3B) COMPLIED. OCCUPANT LOADS ROUNDED UP |
| 3C) 2ND REQUEST NO PLANS SUBMITTED. CONSTRUCTION TYPE |
| INDICATES: III-B SPRINKLERED, PLEASE SPECIFY COMPLIANCE |
| WITH FBC-B 903.3.1.1 NFPA 13 OR 903.3.1.2 NFPA 13R. |
| 2010 WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING |
| CODE, CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATION,107.3.5 MINIMUM PLAN |
| REVIEW CRITERIA FOR BUILDINGS. |
| 107.3.5.1 COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS: 5. FIRE SUPPRESSION |
| SYSTEMS SHALL INCLUDE: EARLY WARNING SMOKE EVACUATION |
| SYSTEMS, SCHEMATIC FIRE SPRINKLERS. |
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| 4)2ND REQUEST. THIS BUILDING QUALIFIES FOR THE RESIDENT |
| INSPECTOR PROGRAM WITH AN AREA OF 20,000 SQ. FT. 2010 |
| WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING |
| CODE, CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATION, 110.3.9 OTHER |
| INSPECTIONS SERVICES. THE BUILDING OFFICIAL MAY MAKE, |
| OR CAUSE TO BE MADE BY OTHERS, THE INSPECTIONS REQUIRED |
| BY SECTION 109. HE/SHE MAY ACCEPT REPORTS OF INSPECTORS |
| OF RECOGNIZED INSPECTION SERVICES, PROVIDED THAT AFTER |
| INVESTIGATION HE/SHE IS SATISFIED AS TO THEIR |
| QUALIFICATIONS AND RELIABILITY. A CERTIFICATE CALLED |
| FOR BY ANY PROVISION OF THE TECHNICAL CODES SHALL NOT |
| BE BASED ON SUCH REPORTS UNLESS THE SAME ARE IN WRITING |
| AND CERTIFIED BY A RESPONSIBLE OFFICER OF SUCH SERVICE. |
| THE BUILDING OFFICIAL MAY REQUIRE THE OWNER TO EMPLOY |
| AN INSPECTION SERVICE IN THE FOLLOWING INSTANCES: (5.) |
| FOR BUILDINGS WITH AREA GREATER THAN 20,000 SQUARE |
| FOOT. RESIDENT INSPECTOR FORMS WILL BE E-MAILED OUT TO |
| THE CONTRACTOR CONTACT. |
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| 4A)FOR THE RESIDENT INSPECTOR PLEASE PROVIDE A RESUME' |
| OF INSPECTION EXPERIENCE ON PREVIOUS PROJECT. THE |
| RESUME' MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY ALL CERTIFICATES AS |
| SPECIFIED HEREIN. THE BUILDING OFFICIAL OR HIS DESIGNEE |
| WILL REVIEW THE RESUME'. AFTER THE RESUME' IS REVIEWED, |
| AN INTERVIEW WILL BE SCHEDULED. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES |
| WILL AN INSPECTOR BE INTERVIEWED FOR WORK WITHOUT FIRST |
| MEETING THE ABOVE CRITERIA. |
| CONTACT KEN CONRAD |
| TEL: 561-805-6666 |
| E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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| 4B) THE CONTRACTOR WILL PRODUCE A JOB SUMMARY OR |
| HISTORY FOR THIS TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION. THIS MAY BE |
| SUBMITTED TO KEN CONRAD BY E-MAIL. KEN CONRAD: |
| [email protected] |
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| 4C) NOTE FOR PAPER PLANS 3 SETS OF DOCUMENTS ARE |
| REQUIRED. FOR DIGITAL PLANS, AFTER PERMIT ISSUANCE, THE |
| PERMIT LIBRARIAN WILL E-MAIL YOU, THE APPROVED AND |
| BATCH STAMPED PLANS SO YOU MAY PRINT YOUR PLANS, TWO |
| SETS OF PLANS WILL NEED TO BE PRINTED IN COLOR, (1) FOR |
| THE RESIDENT INSPECTOR, THE OTHER FOR THE MEP |
| INSPECTORS. |
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| 4D) PLEASE CALL THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH?S AUTOMATED |
| TELEPHONE INSPECTIONS LINE (561) 805-6700) FOR |
| IN-PROGRESS INSPECTIONS FOR AUDITING OF JOBSITE |
| INSPECTIONS. |
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| 5) THE PERMIT APPLICATION INDICATES A TOTAL OF |
| 2,800,000.00 FOR THE TOTAL PROJECT PLEASE BREAK OUT THE |
| VARIOUS PERMIT VALUES FOR ; |
| SIGNAGE, LANDSCAPING, SITE WORK, PAVING, IRRIGATION, |
| FIRE SPRINKLER, FIRE ALARM LOW VOLTAGE, ALL PERMITS |
| THAT WILL NOT BE INCLUDED UNDER THE PRIME PERMIT. |
| THE MEP & ROOFING ARE A NO FEE SUB-PERMIT. THIS WAY WE |
| CAN FIGURE THE ACTUAL PERMIT FEES FOR THE BUILDING |
| PERMIT. W P B ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 108.2 SCHEDULE OF |
| PERMIT FEES. ON BUILDINGS, STRUCTURES, ELECTRICAL, GAS, |
| MECHANICAL, AND PLUMBING SYSTEMS OR ALTERATIONS |
| REQUIRING A PERMIT, A FEE FOR EACH PERMIT SHALL BE PAID |
| AS REQUIRED, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SCHEDULE |
| ESTABLISHED BY THE APPLICABLE GOVERNING AUTHORITY. |
| 108.3* BUILDING PERMIT VALUATION. |
| RESPONSE: NOTED FOR FUTURE REFERENCE: |
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| 6) SEMI-COMPLIED. PLEASE PROVIDE WHAT THE MEAN ROOF |
| HEIGHT IS FOR THIS PROJECT, NEITHER THE A3.00 SERIES |
| NOR SHEET S-5 PROVIDE WHAT THE MEAN ROOF HEIGHT. SHEET |
| S-5 THE ROOF PRESSURES ARE LOW FOR A 4:12 PITCH ROOF IN |
| A C EXPOSURE. WILL THE ROOF PRESSURES FOR OVER THE |
| CLEAR STORY BE ON A SEPARATE PRESSURE CHART? AGAIN |
| PROVIDE THE MEAN ROOF HEIGHT FOR THE CLEARSTORY. FBC-B |
| 1609.6.4.4.1/ TABLE 1609.6.2(2) |
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| 6A)SEMI COMPLIED. THE DESIGNER OF RECORD HAS PROVIDED |
| TO CHARTS ONE FOR THE MAIN BUILDING MEAN ROOF HEIGHT, |
| THE SECOND FOR THE CLEARSTORY. THE CHARTS FOR THE ROOF |
| SHOW A 10 SQ. FT. AREA FOR FASTENING, THIS IS CORRECT, |
| BUT NEITHER CHART SHOWS OPENINGS GREATER THAN 10 SQ FT |
| FOR WINDOWS AND DOORS. CHARTS SHOULD SHOW PRESSURES, |
| POSITIVE & NEGATIVE FOR 10, 20, 50, & 100 SQ. FT. VASD. |
| FBC-B 1609.6.4.4.1/ TABLE 1609.6.2(2) |
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| 6B)2ND REQUEST, THE ROOF ZONES 2 & 3 BOTH INDICATE THE |
| SAME PRESSURES AS IF THERE WAS A 3 FOOT PARAPET AROUND |
| THE PERIMETER ELIMINATING ROOF ZONE # 3 THE ROOF |
| SCHEMATIC SHOWS A ROOF ZONE 3 AND A CORNER DISTANCE OF |
| 6 FT. FBC-B 1609.6.4.4.1/ TABLE 1609.6.2(2). UPDATE |
| CHARTS. |
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| 6C) COMPLIED |
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| 7) 2ND REQUEST. 2010 FBC-B 1609.1.2 PROTECTION OF |
| OPENINGS, 1609.6.4.41 COMPONENTS & CLADDING. FLORIDA |
| DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS RULE 9N-3 NOV. 01/ 2010 |
| (31) SUB-CATEGORY OF PRODUCTS OR CONSTRUCTION SYSTEMS |
| THAT WILL REQUIRE PRODUCT APPROVALS: |
| (31)(A) EXTERIOR DOORS. |
| (B) WINDOWS |
| (C) PANEL WALLS: STOREFRONTS, CURTAIN WALLS, WALL |
| LOUVERS, EFIS SYSTEMS, |
| (D) ROOFING PRODUCTS AND ASSEMBLIES |
| PRODUCT APPROVALS HAVE NOT IDENTIFIED OPENING SIZES, |
| TYPE OF GLAZING, MULLIONS, PRESSURES, FASTENERS, NOR |
| PRESSURES, CIRCLE TO IDENTIFY FOR REVIEW. |
| NOTE: IF EITHER THE DESIGNER OF RECORD OR THE |
| CONTRACTOR WOULD PREFER TO SUBMIT THE PRODUCT APPROVALS |
| AFTER THE PERMIT ISSUANCE AS A DEFERRED SUBMITTAL |
| PLEASE IN YOUR RESPONSE LETTER NOTE AS SUCH. 107.3.4.2 |
| DEFERRED SUBMITTALS. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, |
| DEFERRED SUBMITTALS ARE DEFINED AS THOSE PORTIONS OF |
| THE DESIGN THAT ARE NOT SUBMITTED AT THE TIME OF THE |
| APPLICATION AND THAT ARE TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE |
| BUILDING OFFICIAL WITHIN A SPECIFIED PERIOD. DEFERRAL |
| OF ANY SUBMITTAL ITEMS SHALL HAVE THE PRIOR APPROVAL OF |
| THE BUILDING OFFICIAL. THE REGISTERED DESIGN |
| PROFESSIONAL IN RESPONSIBLE CHARGE SHALL LIST THE |
| DEFERRED SUBMITTALS ON THE CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS FOR |
| REVIEW BY THE BUILDING OFFICIAL. DOCUMENTS FOR DEFERRED |
| SUBMITTAL ITEMS SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE REGISTERED |
| DESIGN PROFESSIONAL IN RESPONSIBLE CHARGE WHO SHALL |
| REVIEW THEM AND FORWARD THEM TO THE BUILDING OFFICIAL |
| WITH A NOTATION INDICATING THAT THE DEFERRED SUBMITTAL |
| DOCUMENTS HAVE BEEN REVIEWED AND FOUND TO BE IN GENERAL |
| CONFORMANCE TO THE DESIGN OF THE BUILDING. THE DEFERRED |
| SUBMITTAL ITEMS SHALL NOT BE INSTALLED UNTIL THE |
| DEFERRED SUBMITTAL DOCUMENTS HAVE BEEN APPROVED BY THE |
| BUILDING OFFICIAL. |
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| 8)2ND REQUEST. 2010 FBC 107.3.4.1 PRODUCT APPROVALS. |
| THOSE PRODUCTS WHICH ARE REGULATED BY THE DCA RULE |
| 9N-03 SHALL BE REVIEWED AND APPROVED IN WRITING BY THE |
| DESIGNER OF RECORD PRIOR TO SUBMITTAL FOR |
| JURISDICTIONAL APPROVAL. FL 61G1-23.015 (2) THE |
| ARCHITECT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR SUPERVISING AND REVIEWING |
| ALL PROJECT DATA, REPORTS, SHOP DRAWINGS ETC.. |
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| 9) COMPLIED. CHANGED LOCATION OF THE RATED WALLS AND |
| DOORS LEADING TO THE RESIDENTIAL CORRIDOR. |
| 10) 2ND REQUEST. PAGE 08 SHEET A1.0, PAGE 10/A1.2 AND |
| PAGE 12/ A1.4. IN SPEAKING WITH THE DESIGNER OF RECORD, |
| THE 2ND MEANS OF EGRESS FROM THE R1 OCCUPANCIES WAS |
| GOING TO BE THROUGH THE DINING ROOM 157. THERE WAS TO |
| BE NO KITCHEN IN THIS AREA AND THE EXIT DOOR WAS TO BE |
| THE DOOR FROM THE DINING ROOM THAT LEADS TO THE |
| EXTERIOR. THE DESIGNER OF RECORD WAS CONSIDERING THIS |
| AREA TO BE CONSIDERED A HORIZONTAL EXIT (FBC-B 1025.2) |
| WITH A 2 HOUR FIRE BARRIER REQUIRING THE DOUBLE DOORS |
| AT EACH END THAT LEADS INTO THE R2 OCCUPANCY TO HAVE 1 |
| ? HOUR OPENING PROTECTIVE, FBC-B TABLE 715.4. |
| 11) 2ND REQUEST. RESPONSE INDICATES THEY ARE DOING |
| NOTHING WITH THIS SECTION. THIS IS THE PORTION OF THE |
| PROJECT WHICH IS A LEVEL II ALTERATION SHOWING WORK IN |
| THE EXISTING KITCHEN EXISTING HALL, LAUNDRY AND HOUSE |
| KEEPING/ STORAGE. PAGE 11/ A1.3 PARTIAL FLOOR PLANS |
| SHOW THE LEVEL II AREA OF ALTERATION. THE 2010 FBC-B |
| 705.2 EXCEPTION # 2 STATES MEANS OF EGRESS CONFORMING |
| TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, |
| BUILDING AND THE FLORIDA FIRE PREVENTION CODE UNDER |
| WHICH THE BUILDING WAS CONSTRUCTED SHALL BE CONSIDERED |
| COMPLIANT MEANS OF EGRESS IF, IN THE OPINION OF THE |
| CODE OFFICIAL, THEY DO NOT CONSTITUTE A DISTINCT HAZARD |
| TO LIFE. |
| THERE IS NO FIRE BARRIERS BETWEEN THE R1 OCCUPANCY AND |
| THE KITCHEN AS WELL AS THE REMAINDER OF THE ORIGINAL |
| BUILDING. THE 2010 FBC-B TABLE 1018.1 REQUIRES FIRE |
| RATED CORRIDORS AND (2) MEANS OF EGRESS TABLE 1015.1. |
| 12) COMPLIED. OPENINGS % OF OPENINGS FROM PROPERTY LINE |
| 13) 2ND REQUEST. THE 500 SERIES WALL SECTIONS SHOW THE |
| USE OF ICYNENE SPRAY INSULATION, MINIMUM OF R-19. |
| PLEASE PROVIDE COMPLIANCE WITH 2603.4.1.6 PROTECTION |
| AGAINST IGNATION. PROVIDE THE MANUFACTURERS TEST REPORT |
| AND CIRCLE THE SUB-SYSTEM THE DESIGNER OF RECORD WISHES |
| TO USE. |
| THERMAL BARRIER REQUIREMENTS 2603.4. ALSO PROVIDE THE |
| EVALUATION REPORT FOR THIS PRODUCT WITH INSTALATION |
| INSTRUCTIONS, CIRCLE THE SUB-SYSTEM THAT WILL BE USED |
| FOR THIS APPLICATION AND THE MAXIMUM AMOUNTS THIS |
| INSTALLATION CAN BE APPLIED IN THICKNESS. |
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| 14) SHEET SP1.0: |
| 14A) 2ND REQUEST. THE RESPONSE INDICATES THAT THE PORT |
| COCHERE IS FOR DELIVERIES . BY THE DEFINITION OF PORT |
| COCHERE . A ROOFED STRUCTURE COVERING A DRIVEWAY AT THE |
| ENTRANCE OF A BUILDING TO PROVIDE SHELTER WHILE |
| ENTERING OR LEAVING A VEHICLE. A PASSAGEWAY THROUGH A |
| BUILDING OR SCREEN WALL DESIGNED TO LET VEHICLES PASS |
| FROM THE STREET TO AN INTERIOR COURTYARD. |
| THE PORT COCHERE IS A COVERED DROP OFF AREA , IT WILL |
| NEED TO MEET THE EQUIVALENT FACILITATION 2010 FBC-B |
| EQUIVALENT OR GREATER ACCESSIBILITY AND USABILITY. THE |
| LOADING ZONE MUST BE UNDER THE PORTCOCHERE OR SHOW |
| EQUIVALENCY. THE PLANS WILL ALSO NEED TO SHOW THE |
| LOADING ZONE IN FRONT OF THE PORT COCHERE. THE |
| PASSENGER LOADING ZONE NEEDS TO COMPLY WITH BOTH |
| SECTIONS OF THE 2010 FL ACCESS. CODE 503.2 VEHICLE |
| PULL-UP SPACE AND 503.3 AN ACCESS AISLE. |
| 14B) 2ND REQUEST. THE VERTICAL DISTANCE REQUIRED FOR |
| THE PASSENGER LOADING ZONE IS 114 INCHES MINIMUM 2010 |
| FL ACCESS. CODE 503.5. |
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| 14C)2ND REQUEST. THE RESPONSE STATED THERE WOULD BE NO |
| PUBLIC T BUS SERVICE, THAT IS NOT WHAT WAS REQUESTED. |
| WILL THERE BE EITHER A BUS OR VAN SERVICE THAT WILL |
| SHUTTLE FAMILIES FROM QUANTUM HOUSE TO THE MAIN |
| HOSPITAL CAMPUS? 2010 FL ACCESS. CODE 209.2.2 BUS |
| LOADING ZONES. IN BUS LOADING ZONES RESTRICTED TO USE |
| BY DESIGNATED OR SPECIFIED PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION |
| VEHICLES, EACH BUS BAY, BUS STOP, OR OTHER AREA |
| DESIGNATED FOR LIFT OR RAMP DEPLOYMENT SHALL COMPLY |
| WITH 810.2. BUS BOARDING AND ALIGHTING AREAS. |
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| 14D-E)COMPLIED. |
| 15) COMPLIED |
| 16A) PROVISO: SHEET A-7.0 LAUNDRY DETAILS DO NOT SHOW |
| ANY VENDING MACHINES FOR SOAP POWDER IF OFFERED THE |
| MACHINES NEED TO BE AT A ELEVATION IN COMPLIANCE WITH |
| REACH RANCGES ACCESS. CODE 308 AND OPERABLE PARTS |
| ACCESS. |
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| 16B) PROVISO: THE HEIGHT OF THE WASHER AND DRYER ARE TO |
| MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF ACCESS. CODE 611.4 AND |
| OPERABLE PARTS, INCLUDING DOORS, LINT SCREENS, AND |
| DETERGENT AND BLEACH COMPARTMENTS SHALL COMPLY WITH |
| 309. |
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| 17) COMPLIED |
| 18) SHEET A7.2 PLEASE SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH FL ACCESS. |
| CODE TRANSIENT LODGING GUEST ROOMS: |
| 18A) 806.2.4 TOILET AND BATHING FACILITIES. |
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| 18B)806.3 GUEST ROOMS WITH COMMUNICATION FEATURES. |
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| 18C) 2ND REQUEST. GUEST ROOMS REQUIRED TO PROVIDE |
| COMMUNICATION FEATURES SHALL COMPLY WITH 806.3. |
| IN GUEST ROOMS REQUIRED TO HAVE ACCESSIBLE |
| COMMUNICATION FEATURES, CONSIDER ENSURING COMPATIBILITY |
| WITH ADAPTIVE EQUIPMENT USED BY PEOPLE WITH HEARING |
| IMPAIRMENTS. TO ENSURE COMMUNICATION WITHIN THE |
| FACILITY, AS WELL AS ON COMMERCIAL LINES, PROVIDE |
| TELEPHONE INTERFACE JACKS THAT ARE COMPATIBLE WITH BOTH |
| DIGITAL AND ANALOG SIGNAL USE. IF AN AUDIO HEADPHONE |
| JACK IS PROVIDED ON A SPEAKER PHONE, A CUTOFF SWITCH |
| CAN BE INCLUDED IN THE JACK SO THAT INSERTION OF THE |
| JACK CUTS OFF THE SPEAKER. IF A TELEPHONE-LIKE HANDSET |
| IS USED, THE EXTERNAL SPEAKERS CAN BE TURNED OFF WHEN |
| THE HANDSET IS REMOVED FROM THE CRADLE. FOR HEADSET OR |
| EXTERNAL AMPLIFICATION SYSTEM COMPATIBILITY, A STANDARD |
| SUBMINIATURE JACK INSTALLED IN THE TELEPHONE WILL |
| PROVIDE THE MOST FLEXIBILITY. |
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| 18D-E) COMPLIED |
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| 18F)(A) 2ND REQUEST. FL ACC CODE 224.2 GUEST ROOMS WITH |
| MOBILITY FEATURES. IN TRANSIENT LODGING FACILITIES, |
| GUEST ROOMS WITH MOBILITY FEATURES COMPLYING WITH 806.2 |
| SHALL BE PROVIDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH TABLE 224.2. |
| MINIMUM NUMBER OF REQUIRED ROOMS WITHOUT ROLL-IN |
| SHOWERS. |
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| 18F)(B) 18F)(A) 2ND REQUEST. FL ACC CODE 224. GUEST |
| ROOMS WITH COMMUNICATION FEATURES. IN TRANSIENT LODGING |
| FACILITIES, GUEST ROOMS WITH COMMUNICATION FEATURES |
| COMPLYING WITH 806.3 SHALL BE PROVIDED IN ACCORDANCE |
| WITH TABLE 224.4. |
| 19) COMPLIED. |
| 20) PLEASE SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH 1207.2 AIR-BORNE SOUND. |
| WALLS, PARTITIONS AND FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES |
| SEPARATING DWELLING UNITS FROM EACH OTHER OR FROM |
| PUBLIC OR SERVICE AREAS SHALL HAVE A SOUND TRANSMISSION |
| CLASS (STC) OF NOT LESS THAN 50 (45 IF FIELD TESTED) |
| FOR AIR-BORNE NOISE WHEN TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM |
| E 90. PENETRATIONS OR OPENINGS IN CONSTRUCTION |
| ASSEMBLIES FOR PIPING; ELECTRICAL DEVICES; RECESSED |
| CABINETS; BATHTUBS; SOFFITS; OR HEATING, VENTILATING OR |
| EXHAUST DUCTS SHALL BE SEALED, LINED, INSULATED OR |
| OTHERWISE TREATED TO MAINTAIN THE REQUIRED RATINGS. |
| THIS REQUIREMENT SHALL NOT APPLY TO DWELLING UNIT |
| ENTRANCE DOORS; HOWEVER, SUCH DOORS SHALL BE TIGHT |
| FITTING TO THE FRAME AND SILL. |
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| 21) 2ND REQUEST. UL U-419 DOES NOT PROVIDE A STC |
| RATING. PLEASE SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH 1207.3 |
| STRUCTURE-BORNE SOUND. FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES BETWEEN |
| DWELLING UNITS OR BETWEEN A DWELLING UNIT AND A PUBLIC |
| OR SERVICE AREA WITHIN THE STRUCTURE SHALL HAVE AN |
| IMPACT INSULATION CLASS (IIC) RATING OF NOT LESS THAN |
| 50 (45 IF FIELD TESTED) WHEN TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| ASTM E 492. |
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| 22) COMPLIED. IMPACT FEES. |
| 23) WHEN RESUBMITTING PLANS PLEASE INDICATE THE |
| REVISION & REMOVE ANY VOIDED SHEETS & REPLACE ANY PAGES |
| AS NECESSARY. A TRANSMITTAL LETTER LISTING THE ORIGINAL |
| REVIEW COMMENT NUMBER, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE |
| REVISION MADE, IDENTIFYING THE SHEET OR SPECIFICATION |
| PAGE WHERE THE CHANGES CAN BE FOUND WILL HELP TO |
| EXPEDITE YOUR PERMIT. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ANTICIPATED |
| COOPERATION. |
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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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