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Plan Review Notes For Permit 14120864
Permit Number 14120864
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 1
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Date Text
2015-01-27 14:06:23BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 PERMIT: 14120864
 ADD: 1101 S FLAGLER DR.
 CONT: HEDRICK BROTHERS
 TEL: (561)689-8880
  
 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.
  
 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.
  
 1ST REVIEW
 DATE: TUES. JAN. 27/ 2014
 ACTION: DENIED
  
 1) SHEET A1 SHOWS A RAMP , GUARDRAIL/ HANDRAIL SYSTEM.
 PLEASE NOTE THE TOP OF THE LANDING IS 14.40' ABOVE
 GRADE, THE BOTTOM OF THE RAMP IS SET AT 11.88' OR A
 DIFFERENCE IN 2.52' IN ELEVATION OR 30 1/4 INCHES IN
 HEIGHT. WHEN A GUARDRAIL IS OVER 30 INCHES TALL, THE
 GUARD RAIL RAIL IS REQUIRED.
 2010 FBC-B 1013.1 WHERE REQUIRED. GUARDS SHALL BE
 LOCATED ALONG OPEN-SIDED WALKING SURFACES, INCLUDING
 MEZZANINES, EQUIPMENT PLATFORMS, STAIRS, RAMPS AND
 LANDINGS THAT ARE LOCATED MORE THAN 30 INCHES (762 MM)
 MEASURED VERTICALLY TO THE FLOOR OR GRADE.
  
 THE ISSUE IS THE REQUIREMENT FOR OPENING LIMITATIONS IN
 A CHANGE IN GRADE GREATER THAN 30 INCHES. SEE 2010
 FBC-B 013.3 OPENING LIMITATIONS.
 REQUIRED GUARDS SHALL NOT HAVE OPENINGS WHICH ALLOW
 PASSAGE OF A SPHERE 4 INCHES (102 MM) IN DIAMETER FROM
 THE WALKING SURFACE TO THE REQUIRED GUARD HEIGHT.
  
 ALSO SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH:
 1607.7.1 HANDRAILS AND GUARDS. HANDRAILS AND GUARDS
 SHALL BE DESIGNED TO RESIST A LOAD OF 50 POUNDS PER
 LINEAR FOOT (PLF) (0.73 KN/M) APPLIED IN ANY DIRECTION
 AT THE TOP AND TO TRANSFER THIS LOAD THROUGH THE
 SUPPORTS TO THE STRUCTURE. GLASS HANDRAIL ASSEMBLIES
 AND GUARDS SHALL ALSO COMPLY WITH SECTION 2407.
  
 1607.7.1.1 CONCENTRATED LOAD. HANDRAILS AND GUARDS
 SHALL BE ABLE TO RESIST A SINGLE CONCENTRATED LOAD OF
 200 POUNDS (0.89 KN), APPLIED IN ANY DIRECTION AT ANY
 POINT ALONG THE TOP, AND TO TRANSFER THIS LOAD THROUGH
 THE SUPPORTS TO THE STRUCTURE. THIS LOAD NEED NOT BE
 ASSUMED TO ACT CONCURRENTLY WITH THE LOADS SPECIFIED IN
 SECTION 1607.7.
  
 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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