Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 15030795
Permit Number 15030795
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2015-03-31 09:22:08BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 W. P. B. PERMIT: 15030795
 ADD: 5390 GEORGIA AVE.
 CONT: TIM GIVENS BUILDING
 TEL: (561)533-5825
 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.
  
 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. MARCH 30/2015
 ACTION: DENIED
  
 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
  
 1) COVERSHEET A-000 THE BUILDING AREA CALCULATIONS
 APPEAR NOT TO INCLUDE UNDER ROOF PARKING AND DUMPSTER
 ENCLOSURE. ALL AREA UNDER ROOF OR FOOTPRINT OF BUILDING
 IS TO BE CONSIDERED IN THE BUILDING SQUARE FOOT AREA.
 2010 FBC-B DEFINITIONS AREA, BUILDING.
  
 2) THE PERMIT VALUE OF $150,000.00 IS LOW. THE
 CALCULATED VALUE OF THE PROPOSED PROJECT IS
 $214,564.00.
 PERMIT FEES/ PLAN REVIEW:
 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.
  
 3) THE SUBMITTED SOILS REPORTS ARE COPIES NOT ORIGINAL
 SIGNED AND SEALED DOCUMENTS. PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS,
 REPORTS OR OTHER DOCUMENTS PREPARED BY THE DESIGN
 PROFESSIONAL AND BEING FILED FOR PUBLIC RECORD SHALL
 HAVE THE SIGNATURE AND SEAL OF THE DESIGN PROFESSIONAL
 AFFIXED TO THE DOCUMENT. FL ADMIN CODE 61G15-23.002
 ENGINEERS
  
 4) MISSING FROM THE SET OF PLANS IS A LIFE SAFETY PLAN.
 THIS PLAN WILL NEED TO SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH:
 2010 WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING
 CODE, CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATION,
 107.3.5.1.1 MINIMUM PLAN REVIEW CRITERIA FOCOMMERCIAL
 BUILDINGS
 LIFE SAFETY PLAN SHOW FURNATURE AND EQUIPMENT
 OCCUPANCY LOAD
 GROSS
 NET
 MEANS OF EGRESS
 EXIT ACCESS
 EXIT
 EXIT DISCHARGE
 STAIRS CONSTRUCTION/GEOMETRY AND PROTECTION
 DOORS
 EMERGENCY LIGHTING AND EXIT SIGNS
 SPECIFIC OCCUPANCY REQUIREMENTS:
  
 2) SPECIFIC OCCUPANCY REQUIREMENTS: NOTE IF THE
 CARPENTRY STUDIO AND OR CARPENTER WORK SHOP SHOW
 COMPLIANCE WITH:
  
 2A) FBC-M 903.2.4.1 WOODWORKING OPERATIONS. AN
 AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM SHALL BE PROVIDED THROUGHOUT
 ALL GROUP F-1 OCCUPANCY FIRE AREAS THAT CONTAIN
 WOODWORKING OPERATIONS IN EXCESS OF 2,500 SQUARE FEET
 (232 M2) IN AREA WHICH GENERATE FINELY DIVIDED
 COMBUSTIBLE WASTE OR USE FINELY DIVIDED COMBUSTIBLE
 MATERIALS.
  
 2B) FBC-M 503.2 FANS. PARTS OF FANS IN CONTACT WITH
 EXPLOSIVE OR FLAMMABLE VAPORS, FUMES OR DUSTS SHALL BE
 OF NONFERROUS OR NONSPARKING MATERIALS, OR THEIR CASING
 SHALL BE LINED OR CONSTRUCTED OF SUCH MATERIAL. WHEN
 THE SIZE AND HARDNESS OF MATERIALS PASSING THROUGH A
 FAN ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A SPARK, BOTH THE FAN AND
 THE CASING SHALL BE OF NONSPARKING MATERIALS. WHEN FANS
 ARE REQUIRED TO BE SPARK RESISTANT, THEIR BEARINGS
 SHALL NOT BE WITHIN THE AIRSTREAM, AND ALL PARTS OF THE
 FAN SHALL BE GROUNDED. FANS IN SYSTEMS-HANDLING
 MATERIALS THAT ARE CAPABLE OF CLOGGING THE BLADES, AND
 FANS IN BUFFING OR WOODWORKING EXHAUST SYSTEMS, SHALL
 BE OF THE RADIAL-BLADE OR TUBE-AXIAL TYPE.
  
 2C) FBC-M [F] 510.2.1 LUMBER YARDS AND WOODWORKING
 FACILITIES.
 EQUIPMENT OR MACHINERY LOCATED INSIDE BUILDINGS AT
 LUMBER YARDS AND WOODWORKING FACILITIES WHICH GENERATES
 OR EMITS COMBUSTIBLE DUST SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH AN
 APPROVED DUST-COLLECTION AND EXHAUST SYSTEM INSTALLED
 IN CONFORMANCE WITH THIS SECTION AND THE FLORIDA FIRE
 PREVENTION CODE. EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS THAT ARE USED TO
 COLLECT, PROCESS OR CONVEY COMBUSTIBLE DUSTS SHALL BE
 PROVIDED WITH AN APPROVED EXPLOSION-CONTROL SYSTEM.
  
 2D) FBC-M 511.4 WOOD PROCESSING AND WOODWORKING
 FACILITIES.
 WOOD PROCESSING FACILITIES THAT PRODUCE OR UTILIZE
 FINELY DIVIDED WOOD PARTICLES OR WOOD FIBERS SHALL
 CONFORM WITH NFPA 664.
 EXCEPTION: FACILITIES WITH AN AREA OF 2,000 SQUARE FEET
 (185.8 M2) OR LESS AND HAVE A DUST COLLECTION FLOW RATE
 OF 1500 CUBIC FEET PER MINUTE (0.708 M3/SEC) OR LESS.
  
 3) SHEET A100 THE RESTROOM DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THE
 2010 FL ACCESSIBILITY CODE 604.3.2.
  
 4) SHEET A100 THE CONFERENCE ROOM SHOWS A WET BAR
 PLEASE SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH 2010 FL ACC. CODE 606.1-5.
  
 5) SHEET A100 THE RECEPTION DESK DOES NOT INDICATE
 COMPLIANCE WITH 2010 FBC- ACCESS. 04.4 SALES AND
 SERVICE COUNTERS.
 SALES COUNTERS AND SERVICE COUNTERS SHALL COMPLY WITH
 904.4.1 OR 904.4.2.
  
 6) SHEET A400 THE DOORS IDENTIFIED AS 2 & 3 IN THE DOOR
 SCHEDULE AS A 2 FT. 8 INCH DOORS. 2010 FL ACC. CODE THE
 DOORS WILL NEED TO COMPLY WITH 404.2.3 CLEAR WIDTH.
 DOOR OPENINGS SHALL PROVIDE A CLEAR WIDTH OF 32 INCHES
 (815 MM) MINIMUM. CLEAR OPENINGS OF DOORWAYS WITH
 SWINGING DOORS SHALL BE MEASURED BETWEEN THE FACE OF
 THE DOOR AND THE STOP, WITH THE DOOR OPEN 90 DEGREES.
  
 7) THE DOOR THAT LEADS TO THE RESTROOM DOES NOT COMPLY
 WITH 2010 FL ACCESS. CODE 404.2.4 MANEUVERING
 CLEARANCES REQUIRING 18 INCHES ON THE LATCH SIDE OF THE
 DOOR. THERE IS A DOOR IDENTIFICATION TAG # 6 BUT THERE
 ARE 2 DOORS IN THIS LOCATION WHICH IS IT FOR, OR FOR
 BOTH?
  
 8A) SHEET S-3.0 THE ROOF WIND DESIGN IS OFF, THE
 POSITIVE PRESSURES ARE HIGHER THAN THE NEGATIVE
 PRESSURES, THE OTHER ISSUE, ZONES 2 & 3 HAVE THE SAME
 PRESSURE, THE ROOF WIND DESIGN CHART DOES NOT INDICATE
 IF THESE VALUES ARE IN VULT OR VASD OR WHAT SQ. FT OF
 TRIBUTARY AREA THIS CHART IS FOR. 2010 FBC-B 1609.1.1
 DETERMINATION OF WIND DESIGN- CHAPTER 6 OF ASCE 7-10.
  
 8B) SHEET S4.0 THE WINDOW AND DOOR PRESSURES ARE
 PROVIDED. THE NORTH ELEVATION THE CORNER ZONE # 5 THE
 WINDOW PRESSURES ARE LOW. THE SOUTH ELEVATION OF THE
 NORTH WING THE PRESSURES ARE LOW IN ZONES 5 THE UPPER
 AND LOWER WINDOWS, IN ZONE 4 THE UPPER AND LOWER WINDOW
 PRESSURES ARE ALSO LOW. 2010 FBC-B 1609.1.1
 DETERMINATION OF WIND DESIGN- CHAPTER 6 OF ASCE 7-10.
  
 8C) PRESSURES FOR THE OFFICE DOOR ARE NOT PROVIDED.
 2010 FBC-B 1609.1.1 DETERMINATION OF WIND DESIGN-
 CHAPTER 6 OF ASCE 7-10.
  
 8D) THE SOUTH WING NORTH ELEVATION THE PRESSURES ARE
 LOW FOR BOTH WINDOW ZONES 4 & 5. 2010 FBC-B 1609.1.1
 DETERMINATION OF WIND DESIGN- CHAPTER 6 OF ASCE 7-10.
 THE GAGE DOOR PRESSURES ARE NOT PROVIDED.
  
 8E) DOOR 8 ON THE SOUTH WING PRESSURES ARE NOT
 PROVIDED.
  
 9) THE WINDOW, MULLION AND DOOR PRODUCT APPROVALS
 SUBMITTED DO NOT INDICATE THE SIZE OF THE UNIT, TYPE OF
 GLAZING TO BE INSTALLED, MULLION SIZE AND OR IF
 RE-INFORCED ANCHOR TYPE OR SIZE. PLEASE IDENTIFY THESE
 COMPONENTS SO A PLAN REVIEW OF THSE ITEMS CAN TAKE
 PLACE.
  
 10) CLOPAY GARAGE DOORS DOES NOT HAVE THE COVER SHEETS
 FOR EITHER A FLORIDA APPROVAL OR A MIAMI-DADE NOA.
  
 11) NO ROOFING SUBMITTALS HAVE BEEN PROVIDED.
  
 12) 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.
  
 13) THIS PROJECT WILL REQUIRE A RESIDENT INSPECTOR
 BECAUSE OF THE STEEL THAT WILL BE WELDED ON SITE AND
 THE CONCRETE HOLLOW PLANK SYSTEM. 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
  
 13A) 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]
  
 13B) 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]
  
 13C) 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.
  
 13D) 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.
  
 NOTE: RESIDENT INSPECTOR FORMS ARE BEING SENT TO:
 [email protected]
  
 14) 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.
  
 15) 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.
  
 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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