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Plan Review Notes For Permit 15020937
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2015-03-26 13:28:42 
 BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 W. P. B. PERMIT: 15020937
 ADD: 1901 S. FLAGLER DR.
 CONT: IBIS BUILDING CORP.
 TEL: (561)318-8408
 E-MAIL: [email protected]
  
 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.
  
 IMPORTANT NOTICE: EFFECTIVE MARCH 30, 2015
 ALL PERMIT APPLICATION PLAN REVIEWS WILL BE PERFORMED
 ELECTRONICALLY
 UPON APPLICATION AND FEE PAYMENT DESIGN DOCUMENTS
 SUBMISSION OPTIONS ARE AS FOLLOWS:
 1 UPLOAD VIA THE PROJECT DOX PORTAL WITH DIGITAL
 SIGNATURES OF DESIGN PROFESSIONALS AS APPLICABLE; USE
 THE REQUIRED NAMING CONVENTION FOR EACH DOCUMENT
 2 INCLUDE ON A CD IF DESIGN PROFESSIONAL DIGITAL
 SIGNATURES ARE PROVIDED AS REQUIRED; USE THE REQUIRED
 NAMING CONVENTION FOR EACH DOCUMENT
 3 INCLUDE ON A CD WITH ONE SET OF TRADITIONAL PAPER
 DESIGN DOCUMENTS SIGNED AND SEALED AS REQUIRED; USE THE
 REQUIRED NAMING CONVENTION FOR EACH DOCUMENT
 4 ONE SET OF TRADITIONAL PAPER DESIGN DOCUMENTS SUBJECT
 TO ADMINISTRATIVE FEES TO DIGITIZE THE DOCUMENTS
 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED WHEN IT BECOMES
 AVAILABLE
  
 1ST REVIEW
 DATE: TUES. MARCH 24/ 2015
 ACTION: DENIED
  
 1)THIS PROJECT WILL REQUIRE A RESIDENT INSPECTOR.
 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:
  
 1. FOR BUILDINGS OR ADDITIONS OF TYPE I OR II
 CONSTRUCTION
 2. FOR ALL MAJOR STRUCTURAL ALTERATIONS
 3. WHERE THE CONCRETE DESIGN IS BASED ON COMPRESSIVE
 STRENGTH (F ?C) IN EXCESS OF 3000
 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH
 4. FOR PILE DRIVING
 5. FOR BUILDINGS WITH AREA GREATER THAN 20,000 SQUARE
 FOOT
 6. FOR BUILDINGS MORE THAN 2 STORIES IN HEIGHT
 7. FOR BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES OF UNUSUAL DESIGN OR
 METHODS OF CONSTRUCTION
  
 1A) 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]
  
 1B) 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]
  
 1C) NOTE FOR PAPER PLANS 3 SETS OF DOCUMENTS ARE
 REQUIRED INCLUDING SOILS REPORTS, ENERGY CALCS AND
 PRODUCT APPROVALS. 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.
  
 1D) 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.
  
 2) NOTICE: ART IN PUBLIC PLACES
  
 THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH ART IN PUBLIC PLACES
 ORDINANCE REQUIREMENT THAT APPLIES TO ANY REMODEL OR
 NEW CONSTRUCTION PROJECT FOR WHICH THE PERMIT
 APPLICATION WAS SUBMITTED AFTER 7/1/14, AND THE TOTAL
 PROJECT CONSTRUCTION COSTS ARE EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN
 $500,000. PER CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH ORDINANCE NO.
 4504-14, AND CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH CODE OF
 ORDINANCES, ARTICLE V, ART IN PUBLIC PLACES, SECTION
 78-123(A) AND SECTION 78-126(A), THE ART ASSESSMENT IS
 1% OF THE TOTAL PROJECT CONSTRUCTION COST.
  
 PER CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH CODE OF ORDINANCES, ARTICLE
 V, ART IN PUBLIC PLACES, SECTION 78-122, RENOVATION AND
 NEW CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS ARE ASSESSED CUMULATIVELY, SO
 THE ART ASSESSMENT WILL BE APPLICABLE TO ALL FUTURE
 PROJECTS.
  
 3) FLOOD ZONE CERTIFICATES
 FBC BUILDING SECTION 1612 AND CITY OF WPB CODE OF
 ORDINANCES SECTION 94-546. STRUCTURE IS LOCATED IN AN
 "A5" FLOOD ZONE. A FLOOD ELEVATION CERTIFICATE WILL BE
 REQUIRED. PLEASE REVIEW CITY ORDINANCE FOR THE CITY
 REQUIREMENTS REQUIRE AN ADDITIONAL 6 INCHES OF
 ELEVATION MINIMUM.
  
 DURING THE PERMITTING OF THIS STRUCTURE THERE WILL BE
 REQUIRED (3) DIFFERENT FLOOD ZONE CERTIFICATES
 REQUIRED:
 (1) A FLOOD ZONE CERTIFICATE IS REQUIRED AS PART OF THE
 PLAN REVIEW DOCUMENTS WITH THE PROPOSED FINISH
 FLOOR HEIGHT.
 (2) ONCE THE FIRST FLOOR SLAB IS POURED THE 2ND
 ELEVATION CERTIFICATE IS REQUIRED
 (3) BEFORE THE ISSUANCE OF A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY
 OR A CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION THE 3RD FLOOD ZONE
 CERTIFICATE IS REQUIRED WITH THE HEIGHT OF ALL EXTERIOR
 ATTENDANTS A/C PADS OR OTHER SLABS FOR
 GENERATORS.
 FEMA FORM OMB NO. 1660-0008 EXPIRES: JULY 31/2015.
 FEMA'S NEW ELEVATION CERTIFICATE (EC) WAS APPROVED FOR
 USE, EFFECTIVE AUGUST 1/ 2013, THROUGH JULY 31/ 2015.
 FORM. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE DIFFERENCES, THE
 NEW FORM, AND INSTRUCTIONS ARE AVAILABLE AT:
 HTTP://WWW.FEMA.GOV/BUSINESS/NFIP/ELVINST.SHTM
  
 4) MISSING SOILS REPORT, WILL REQUIRE 3 ORIGINALS FOR
 PAPER PLANS. FBC-B 1803.5.2 QUESTIONABLE SOIL.
 WHERE THE CLASSIFICATION, STRENGTH OR COMPRESSIBILITY
 OF THE SOIL IS IN DOUBT OR WHERE A LOAD-BEARING VALUE
 SUPERIOR TO THAT SPECIFIED IN THIS CODE IS CLAIMED, THE
 BUILDING OFFICIAL SHALL BE PERMITTED TO REQUIRE THAT A
 GEOTECHNICAL INVESTIGATION BE CONDUCTED.5) THE PERMIT
 APPLIED VALUE IS STATED AS $4,055,000 THE CALCULATED
 VALUE IS $4,131,694.00 IN VALUE. 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.
  
  
 5) THE PERMIT APPLIED VALUE IS STATED AS $4,055,000 THE
 CALCULATED VALUE IS $4,131,694.00 IN VALUE.
 THE PERMIT APPLIED VALUE IS STATED AS $4,055,000 THE
 CALCULATED VALUE IS $4,131,694.00 IN VALUE. 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.
 IF, IN THE OPINION OF THE BUILDING OFFICIAL, THE
 CLAIMED VALUATION OF BUILDING, ALTERATION, STRUCTURE,
 ELECTRICAL, GAS, MECHANICAL, OR PLUMBING SYSTEMS
 APPEARS TO BE UNDER ESTIMATED ON THE APPLICATION, THE
 PERMIT SHALL BE DENIED. FOR PERMITTING PURPOSES,
 VALUATION OF BUILDINGS AND SYSTEMS SHALL BE TOTAL
 REPLACEMENT PURPOSES, VALUATION OF BUILDINGS AND
 SYSTEMS SHALL BE THE TOTAL REPLACEMENT VALUE TO INCLUDE
 STRUCTURAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, MECHANICAL, INTERIOR
 FINISHES, NORMAL SITE WORK (EXCAVATION AND BACKFILL FOR
 BUILDINGS), ARCHITECTURAL AND DESIGN FEES, MARKETING
 COST, OVERHEAD AND PROFIT; EXCLUDING ONLY LAND VALUE.
 VALUATION REFERENCES MAY INCLUDE THE LATEST PUBLISHED
 DATA OF NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION COST ANALYSIS SERVICES
 (MARSHALL-SWIFT, MEANS, ETC.) WITH REGIONAL ADJUSTMENTS
 FOR LOCATION AS PUBLISHED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CODE
 CONGRESS.
  
 6) SHEETS LS1.1 & LS1.2 BOTH SHOW STUDENT ROOMS WITH A
 OCCUPANT LOAD OF 35 SQUARE FEET PER OCCUPANT, THIS MAY
 BE A STATE STANDARD, BUT THE 2010 FBC-B TABLE
 1004.1.1FOR EDUCATIONAL CLASSROOMS USES 20 SQUARE FEET
 PER OCCUPANT. NOTE A MATRIX MAY BE REQUIRED SHOWING THE
 REQUIRED CLASSROOM LOADS FOR EACH CODE. THE OCCUPANT
 LOAD WILL INCREASE WITH THIS NEW LOADING, DOORWAYS, &
 STAIRS WILL NOT BE ABLE TO CALCULATE REQUIRED EGRESS
 WIDTHS.
  
 7) SHEET LS1.1 & LS 1.2 THE TOTAL OCCUPANT LOAD OF 352
 IS PROVIDED, THIS BUILDING NEEDS TO BE CLASSIFIED AS A
 RISK CATEGORY III BUILDING. SHEET S-5.1 SHOWS THE RISK
 CATEGORY AS A CATEGORY III BUT THE WIND DESIGN
 PARAMETER IS 170 VULT PLEASE REVIEW FIGURE 1609B IN THE
 2010 FBC-B THIS SHOULD BE A 180 VULT WIND ZONE, 2010
 FBC-B TABLE 1604.5 ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS WITH OCCUPANT
 LOADS GREATER THAN 250.
  
 8) SHEET LS 1.1 ROOMS 1-104 & 1-190 ARE MISSING THE
 EXIT SIGNS TO BE LOCATED AT THE EXIT DOORWAY OF THE
 ROOM, FBC-B 1006.3.8.
  
 9) SHEET LS 1.1 ROOM 1-104 THE WINDOWS NEXT TO THE
 SOUTHERN STAIRWELL ARE WITHIN 10 FEET OF THE STAIRWELL
 AND WILL NEED TO COMPLY WITH FBC-B 1022.6 AND THE 2007
 FBC-B CODE COMMENTARY FIGURE 1020.1.4(1).
 10) SHEET LS 1.1 THE NORTH STAIRWELL DOOR 1-004-2 SWING
 OUT PASSED ONE HALF OF THE REQUIRED EXIT (22 INCHES) IN
 THE TRAVEL TO REACH 180 DEGREES. 2010 FBC-B 1008.1.9.11
 DURING ITS SWING, ANY DOOR IN A MEANS OF EGRESS SHALL
 LEAVE UNOBSTRUCTED AT LEAST ONE HALF OF THE REQUIRED
 WIDTH OF AN AISLE, CORRIDOR, PASSAGEWAY, OR LANDING,
 NOR PROJECT MORE THAN 7 INCHES (178 MM) INTO THE
 REQUIRED WIDTH OF AN AISLE, CORRIDOR, PASSAGEWAY OR
 LANDING, WHEN FULLY OPEN.
  
 11) SHEET LS 1.1 ROOMS 1-111A STORAGE, 111-2 STORAGE,
 1-180 CUSTODIAL & 1-190 MECH/ ELEC. ROOM WILL NEED TO
 COMPLY WITH 508.2.5.2 THIS SAME CONDITION WILL OCCUR ON
 THE SAME TYPE ROOMS OF THE 2ND FLOOR.
  
 FBC-B 508.2.5.2 NONFIRE-RESISTANCE-RATED SEPARATION AND
 PROTECTION. WHERE TABLE 508.2.5 PERMITS AN AUTOMATIC
 FIRE-EXTINGUISHING SYSTEM WITHOUT A FIRE BARRIER, THE
 INCIDENTAL ACCESSORY OCCUPANCIES SHALL BE SEPARATED
 FROM THE REMAINDER OF THE BUILDING BY CONSTRUCTION
 CAPABLE OF RESISTING THE PASSAGE OF SMOKE. THE WALLS
 SHALL EXTEND FROM THE TOP OF THE FOUNDATION OR FLOOR
 ASSEMBLY BELOW TO THE UNDERSIDE OF THE CEILING THAT IS
 A COMPONENT OF A FIRE-RESISTANCE-RATED FLOOR ASSEMBLY
 OR ROOF ASSEMBLY ABOVE OR TO THE UNDERSIDE OF THE FLOOR
 OR ROOF SHEATHING, DECK OR SLAB ABOVE. DOORS SHALL BE
 SELF- OR AUTOMATIC-CLOSING UPON DETECTION OF SMOKE IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 715.4.8.3. DOORS SHALL NOT HAVE
 AIR TRANSFER OPENINGS AND SHALL NOT BE UNDERCUT IN
 EXCESS OF THE CLEARANCE PERMITTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH
 NFPA 80. WALLS SURROUNDING THE INCIDENTAL ACCESSORY
 OCCUPANCY SHALL NOT HAVE AIR TRANSFER OPENINGS UNLESS
 PROVIDED WITH SMOKE DAMPERS IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION
 711.7.
  
 12) SHEET LS 1.0 NOR LS 1.1 SHOW AN ASSUMED PROPERTY
 LINE BETWEEN THE NEW BUILDING AND THE EXISTING BUILDING
 TO THE WEST AND SOUTH OR IS THE DESIGNER OF RECORD
 GOING TO DECLARE COMPLIANCE WITH:
 503.1.2 BUILDINGS ON SAME LOT.
 TABLE 602 FIRE-RESISTANCE RATING REQUIREMENTS FOR
 EXTERIOR WALLS BASED ON FIRE SEPARATION
 DISTANCE
 TABLE 705.8
 MAXIMUM AREA OF EXTERIOR WALL OPENINGS BASED ON FIRE
 SEPARATION DISTANCE AND DEGREE OF OPENING PROTECTION
  
 12) THE OTHER ISSUE IS THE PEDESTRIAN WALKWAYS BETWEEN
 BUILDINGS PLEASE SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH FBC-B 3104.5 FIRE
 BARRIERS BETWEEN PEDESTRIAN WALKWAYS AND BUILDINGS OR
 ONE OF THE EXCEPTIONS IT APPEARS THIS WALKWAY IS NOT
 FIRE SPRINKLERED SEE SHEETS FS2.1 & FS2.2.
  
 13) SHEET LS 1.2 SHOWS AN 2 STORY ATRIUM ON THE SECOND
 FLOOR BUT THERE IS NO ENCLOSURE AROUND THE ATRIUM NOR
 COMPLIANCE WITH FBC-B 404.6 ENCLOSURES OF ATRIUMS OR
 EXCEPTIONS.
  
 14) THE PLANS LS1.1 NOR LS 1.2 FAIL TO SHOW COMPLIANCE
 WITH VERTICAL ACCESSIBILITY. 201.1.1 VERTICAL
 ACCESSIBILITY. SECTIONS 553.501-553.513, F.S., AND THE
 ADA STANDARDS FOR ACCESSIBLE DESIGN DO NOT RELIEVE THE
 OWNER OF ANY BUILDING, STRUCTURE OR FACILITY GOVERNED
 BY THOSE SECTIONS FROM THE DUTY TO PROVIDE VERTICAL
 ACCESSIBILITY TO ALL LEVELS ABOVE AND BELOW THE
 OCCUPIABLE GRADE LEVEL REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE
 STANDARDS REQUIRE AN ELEVATOR TO BE INSTALLED IN SUCH
 BUILDING, STRUCTURE OR FACILITY.
  
 15) SHEET A6.2 DOOR DETAIL SHEET NOR THE T1 SHEET THE
 INDEX SHEET SHOW A DOOR SCHEDULE NOR DOOR HARDWARE
 SCHEDULE FOR THE 1ST & 2ND FLOOR DOORS. 107.3.5.1
 MINIMUM PLAN REVIEW CRITERIA FOR COMMERCIAL
 BUILDINGS(7) DOORS AND HARDWARE. 2010 FBC-B TABLE 715.4
 & 1008.1.10 PANIC AND FIRE EXIT HARDWARE.
  
 16) THE LS1.1 LIST CHILDREN AS YOUNG AS 3 & 4 YEAR OLD
 IN SCHOOL. DOES THIS SCHOOL ALSO HAVE AFTER SCHOOL
 DAYCARE ? THIS WOULD THEN ALSO REQUIRE DOORS TO HAVE TO
 MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF 436.2, 436.3 & 436.4.
 17) OTHER ISSUES THAT DAYCARE WOULD HAVE TO INCORPORATE
 INTO THE PLANS ARE FBC-B 436.6.1
 THE FOLLOWING ROOMS OR SPACES SHALL BE SEPARATED FROM
 THE REMAINDER OF THE BUILDING BY FIRE BARRIERS HAVING A
 FIRE RESISTANCE RATING OF NOT LESS THAN 1-HOUR OR SHALL
 BE PROTECTED BY AN APPROVED AUTOMATIC EXTINGUISHING
 SYSTEM.
 2. ROOMS OR SPACES USED FOR THE STORAGE OF COMBUSTIBLE
 SUPPLIES IN QUANTITIES DEEMED HAZARDOUS BY THE BUILDING
 OFFICIAL.
 3. ROOMS OR SPACES USED FOR THE STORAGE OF HAZARDOUS
 MATERIALS OR FLAMMABLE OR COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS IN
 QUANTITIES DEEMED HAZARDOUS BY RECOGNIZED STANDARDS.
 4. JANITOR CLOSETS.
 EXCEPTION: DOORS TO JANITOR CLOSETS SHALL BE PERMITTED
 TO HAVE VENTILATING LOUVERS WHERE THE SPACE IS
 PROTECTED BY AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS.
 NOTE AS IN 508.2.5.2 WITH A SPRINKLERED BUILDING THEY
 WOULD STILL NEED TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS FOR RESISTING
 THE PASSAGE OF SMOKE.
  
 18) RESTROOM DETAIL SHEET A8.3 WILL NEED TO INDICATE
 CODE COMPLIANCE WITH FBC-B 1210.2 1210.2 WALLS AND
 PARTITIONS. WALLS AND PARTITIONS WITHIN 2 FEET (610 MM)
 OF URINALS AND WATER CLOSETS SHALL HAVE A SMOOTH, HARD,
 NONABSORBENT SURFACE, TO A HEIGHT OF 4 FEET (1219 MM)
 ABOVE THE FLOOR, AND EXCEPT FOR STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS,
 THE MATERIALS USED IN SUCH WALLS SHALL BE OF A TYPE
 THAT IS NOT ADVERSELY AFFECTED BY MOISTURE.
 2509.2 BASE FOR TILE. WATER-RESISTANT GYPSUM BACKING
 BOARD SHALL BE USED AS A BASE FOR TILE IN WATER CLOSET
 COMPARTMENT WALLS WHEN INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH
 GA-216 OR ASTM C 840 AND MANUFACTURER RECOMMENDATIONS.
 REGULAR GYPSUM WALLBOARD IS PERMITTED UNDER TILE OR
 WALL PANELS IN OTHER WALL AND CEILING AREAS WHEN
 INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH GA-216 OR ASTM C 840.
  
 19) SHEET A10.2 THE OUTER HANDRAIL NOR SHEET A10.4
 DEPICT HOW THIS HANDRAIL IS TO BE MOUNTED, THE PLANS
 INDICATE A DETAIL 01/A10.5 SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH FBC-B
 1607.7.1.
  
 20) SHEET A10.4 PLEASE CHECK THE STAIR RISERS FROM THE
 MID LANDING TO THE UPPER LANDING FOR THE RISER HEIGHT,
 IT APPEARS TO BE GREATER THAN 7 INCHES IN HEIGHT. FBC-B
 1009.4.2.
  
 21) SHEETS WALL SECTIONS A5.1-5.8, THE NOTES FOR TYPE
 OF CEILING REFER TO CEILING SCHEDULE, THE PLANS ARE
 MISSING THE CEILING PLANS, THEY ARE ALSO MISSING IN THE
 T1 SHEET THE INDEX SHEET. 107.2.1.3 ADDITIONAL
 INFORMATION IS REQUIRED.
  
 22) SHEET A9.1 AND A9.2 SHOWS DROPPED CEILINGS WITH
 WHAT APPEARS TO BE CEILING TILE COMPLIANCE WITH FBC-B
 2603.5.2 THERMAL BARRIERS CANNOT BE DETERMINED.
  
 23) SHEET S-5.1 THE WIND DESIGN CRITERIA SHOW THE
 BUILDING BEING DESIGNED TO 170 VULT, EXPOSURE D AND A
 BUILDING RISK CATEGORY III.
 23A) BUILDINGS CLASSIFIED AS A RISK CATEGORY III
 (ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS W/ AN OCCUPANT LOAD. 250 TABLE
 1604.5) ARE TO BE DESIGNED TO A 180 VULT WIND ZONE SEE
 2010 FBC-B FIGURE 1609B.
  
 23B) SHEET S5.2 THE VULT AND VASD CHARTS ARE EXTREMELY
 LOW FOR 180 VULT, EXPOSURE D AND A MEAN ROOF HEIGHT OF
 28 FT. 4 INCHES FOR EXAMPLE THE ZONE 3 @ 10 SQ. FT
 SHOULD BE AROUND 241.4 VULT.
  
 23C) SHEET S6.1 ELEVATIONS WITH ASSOCIATED PRESSURES
 WILL NEED TO BE WORKED TO REFLECT THE 180 VULT,
 EXPOSURE D AND MEAN ROOF HEIGHT OF 28.33 FT. PLEASE
 SHOW PRESSURES IN VASD SINCE THE PRODUCT APPROVALS ARE
 LISTED IN VASD. FBC-B 1609.1.5 TESTING TO ALLOWABLE OR
 NOMINAL LOADS.
 23D) SHEET S5.2 THE PRESSURE CHART FOR THE ROOFING
 ZONES TAKES CREDIT FOR A 3?-0? PARAPET IN ROOF ZONE 3
 WITH THE SAME PRESSURES AS ROOF ZONE # 2. SHEET S3.1
 LIST THE ROOF DECK HEIGHT AT 128 FT. 4 INCHES PLUS ROOF
 TOP INSULATION, WHILE THE PARAPET HEIGHT IS GIVEN AT
 130FT. THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE FINISH ROOF HEIGHT
 AND PARAPET IS LESS THAN 2?-0?.
  
 23E) SHEET S-3.1 DOES NOT INDICATE WHAT TYPE OF
 MATERIAL IS GOING ON TOP OF THIS DECK? IF LIGHTWEIGHT
 CONCRETE, AND OR INSULATION? SHEET A4.1 INDICATES THE
 ROOF DECK TO BE R-30 TAPERED INSULATION OVER METAL
 DECK? THE ENERGY CALCULATIONS INDICATE FOR HORIZONTAL
 ROOF 5 IN. HEAVY WEIGHT CONCRETE AND 5 INCH GENERIC AS
 WELL AS R-19 GENERIC INSULATION. 107.2.1.3 ADDITIONAL
 INFORMATION IS REQUIRED.
  
 24) SHEET A2.2 DETAIL 07 ROOF TOP ACCESS HATCH WILL
 NEED TO PROVIDE COMPLIANCE WITH FBC-B 1013.6.
  
 25) SHEET A2.1 INDICATES THE USE OF ROOF DRAINS AND
 SECONDARY ROOF DRAINS. THE PLANS DO NOT PROVIDE
 CALCULATIONS FOR RAINFALL/ HR NOR SIZE OF DRAINS OR
 STORM WATER.
  
 25A) FBC-B P] 1503.4 ROOF DRAINAGE. UNLESS ROOFS ARE
 SLOPED TO DRAIN OVER ROOF EDGES, DESIGN AND
 INSTALLATION OF ROOF DRAINAGE SYSTEMS SHALL COMPLY WITH
 SECTION 1503 AND THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, PLUMBING,
 CHAPTER 11.
  
 25B) FBC-B 1503.4.1 SECONDARY DRAINAGE REQUIRED.
 SECONDARY (EMERGENCY) ROOF DRAINS OR SCUPPERS SHALL BE
 PROVIDED WHERE THE ROOF PERIMETER CONSTRUCTION EXTENDS
 ABOVE THE ROOF IN SUCH A MANNER THAT WATER WILL BE
 ENTRAPPED IF THE PRIMARY DRAINS ALLOW BUILDUP FOR ANY
 REASON. THIS IS A COMPLETE SECONDARY SYSTEM.
  
 26) SHEET A5.9 CANOPY, THIS DETAIL IS CONCEPTUAL, THERE
 IS NO DESIGN CRITERIA FOR HIS ELEMENT. IS THIS CANOPY
 TO BE PERMIT UNDER THIS PERMIT? FBC-B 3102.3 TYPE OF
 CONSTRUCTION. NONCOMBUSTIBLE MEMBRANE STRUCTURES SHALL
 BE CLASSIFIED AS TYPE IIB CONSTRUCTION. NONCOMBUSTIBLE
 FRAME OR CABLE-SUPPORTED STRUCTURES COVERED BY AN
 APPROVED MEMBRANE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 3102.3.1
 SHALL BE CLASSIFIED AS TYPE IIB CONSTRUCTION. HEAVY
 TIMBER FRAME-SUPPORTED STRUCTURES COVERED BY AN
 APPROVED MEMBRANE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 3102.3.1
 SHALL BE CLASSIFIED AS TYPE IV CONSTRUCTION. OTHER
 MEMBRANE STRUCTURES SHALL BE CLASSIFIED AS TYPE V
 CONSTRUCTION.
  
 FBC-B3102.3.1 MEMBRANE AND INTERIOR LINER MATERIAL.
 MEMBRANES AND INTERIOR LINERS SHALL BE EITHER
 NONCOMBUSTIBLE AS SET FORTH IN SECTION 703.4 OR MEET
 THE FIRE PROPAGATION PERFORMANCE CRITERIA OF NFPA 701
 AND THE MANUFACTURER?S TEST PROTOCOL.
  
 27) THIS SUBMISSION NO PRODUCT APPROVALS WERE
 SUBMITTED. 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
 (E) SHUTTERS
 (F) SKYLIGHTS
 28) 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..
  
 29) IMPACT FEES
 BEFORE A PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT, MAY BE ISSUED, IMPACT
 FEES MUST BE PAID TO PALM BEACH COUNTY. THE ACTUAL
 PERMIT SET OF PLANS MUST BE STAMPED BY THAT OFFICE, AND
 A COPY OF THE PAID RECEIPT ATTACHED TO THE PERMIT
 APPLICATION. PLEASE CALL (561)233-5025 FOR MORE
 INFORMATION.
  
 30) WHEN RESUBMITTING PLANS PLEASE INDICATE THE
 REVISION & REMOVE ANY VOIDED SHEETS & REPLACE ANY PAGES
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