Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 15060144
Permit Number 15060144
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2015-07-16 18:20:34****CORRECTIONS****
  
 SAMANTHA HILL
 BUILDING PLANS EXAMINER
 [email protected]
 561-805-6724
  
 1. INFORMATIONAL ONLY; SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR
 FENCES, SIGNS, MONUMENT SIGNS, PARKING LOT, SITE
 LIGHTING.
  
 2. PROVIDE A COST BREAKDOWN FOR THE PROJECT. SOME ITEMS
 WILL REQUIRE SEPARATE PERMITS (SUCH AS THE PARKING LOT
 AND LANDSCAPING) AND SHOULD NOT BE INCLUDED IN THE
 BUILDING PERMIT VALUE.
  
 3. INFORMATIONAL ONLY, PRODUCT APPROVALS ARE TO BE
 SUBMITTED AND REVIEWED PRIOR TO PRODUCT INSTALLATION.
 ALL SUBMITTALS ARE TO BE REVIEWED BY DESIGNER OF RECORD
 PRIOR TO SUBMITTAL TO THE BUILDING DIVISION, FBC 107.
  
 4. AS000, REVISE SITE PLAN TO SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH FBC
 705.8, FBC 705.3 (ASSUMED PROPERTY LINE, DISTANCE OF
 EACH BUILDING TO THE ASSUMED PROPERTY LINE).
 INCORPORATE ANY EXCEPTIONS UTILIZED INTO THE PLAN.
 (THIS SHOULD BE CONSISTENT WITH THE CHANGES ALREADY
 MADE TO THE FOUNDATION PERMIT PLAN.)
  
 5. LS110 AND C2.00, FBC 1008.2, PROVIDE A DETAIL FOR
 THE GATES AND GATE HARDWARE FOR THE PEDESTRIAN GATES
 ADJACENT TO THE FIRE LANE. THE GATES ARE TO MEET ALL OF
 THE REQUIREMENTS AS DOORS AS THEY ARE IN THE EXIT
 DISCHARGE FOR SEVERAL EXITS.
  
 6. C3.05, LEGEND DOES NOT INCLUDE THE GRAPHIC FOR THE
 FIRE LANE. ON OTHER SHEETS, THE FIRE LANE IS NOTED AS
 STABILIZED GRADE. LS110, THE SIDEWALK WHICH LEADS TO
 THE TWO GATES APPEAR TO BE BLOCKED BY STAIRS (FOR
 EXAMPLE, SEE STAIR 3 AND DOOR 105). IN OTHER AREAS (SE
 STAIR TO BASEMENT, SE CORNER OF BUILDING) SIDEWALK
 WIDTH IS NOT CLEAR. SEE FBC 1003.1, 1005.1, 1003.4,
 1003.5. ARE OCCUPANTS TO WALK AROUND THE STAIRS, ON THE
 FIRE LANE, WHICH APPEARS UNPAVED?
  
 7. LS110 AND C2.00, THE EXIT AT THE SOUTH (AND OTHER
 EXITS) APPEAR TO BE OBSTRUCTED BY OTHER STAIRS
 (SIDEWALK NOT CONTINUOUS). SEE FBC 1003.6, MEANS OF
 EGRESS CONTINUITY. REVISE THE LIFE SAFETY PLAN TO SHOW
 EXIT DISCHARGE, ROUTE TO THE PUBLIC WAY, WITH MORE
 INFORMATION REGARDING THE FIRE EXIT LANE (SHOWN AS
 "STABLILIZED" RATHER THAN PAVED) AS IT APPEARS THAT
 OCCUPANTS WILL BE FORCED TO WALK ACROSS THE FIRE LANE,
 AROUND THE STAIRS, AS A PART OF THE EXIT DISCHARGE.
  
 8. LS120, FBC 2010 ACCESSIBILITY 208.3, 103, AND TITLE
 II ADA (STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT REQUIREMENTS), THERE
 ARE SEVERAL ELECTRICAL VEHICLE SPACES BUT IT DOES NOT
 APPEAR THAT ANY OF THEM ARE USABLE BY AN INDIVIDUAL WHO
 REQUIRES AN ACCESSIBLE SPACE. AT LEAST ONE OF THE
 SPACES IS REQUIRED TO BE ACCESSIBLE (MEETING THE
 PARKING SPACE DIMENSION REQUIREMENTS, ACCESS AISLE). IT
 IS RECOMMENDED THAT AN EMAIL ADVISING HOW THIS WILL BE
 ADDRESSED IS SUBMITTED PRIOR TO PLAN RESUBMITTAL FOR A
 COURTESY REVIEW TO AVOID REPEAT COMMENTS.
  
 9. LS SHEETS, SEE FBC 1007, FBC 2010 ACCESSIBILITY 207,
 PLEASE IDENTIFY METHOD OF COMPLAINCE AND NOTE
 ACCESSIBLE EXITS ON THE PLAN. A REVIEW OF THIS ITEM HAS
 NOT BEEN DONE AS METHOD SELECTED (IBC 2001 OR IBC 2003)
 HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED. PLEASE NOTE THAT, SINCE THE
 BUILDING IS NOT SPRINKLERED AT THIS TIME, IT APPEARS
 THAT AREA OF REFUGE WILL BE REQUIRED.
  
 TO AVOID POSSIBLE COMMENTS ON THIS ITEM, A COURTESY
 REVIEW CAN BE REQUESTED PRIOR TO RESUBMITTAL.
  
 10. LS120, FBC 2010 ACCESSIBILITY 502.5, HEIGHT
 RESTRICTION SIGNAGE REQUIRED FOR ACCESSIBLE VANS.
  
 11. LS110, ALLOWABLE AREA IS SHOWN USING FBC TABLE
 406.3.5 FOR OPEN PARKING GARAGES. SEE FIRE COMMENTS. IF
 THIS BUILDING IS DETERMINED TO BE AN ENCLOSED PARKING
 GARAGE, PLEASE CONTACT ME TO DISCUSS HOW TO PROCEED.
  
 12. PROVIDE CALCULATIONS AND MORE INFORMATION TO
 DOCUMENT THE PERCENTAGES (OPEN PARKING GARAGE) SHOWN ON
 AE201 AND AE202, ESPECIALLY THE GROUND LEVEL (SHOWN AS
 20.5%; 20% REQUIRED). AS THIS ISSUE IS CRUCIAL TO THE
 ENTIRE REVIEW AND BUILDING DESIGN, THIS INFORMATION CAN
 BE SENT VIA EMAIL FOR PRELIMINARY REVIEW PRIOR TO
 RESUBMITTAL OF THE PLAN.
  
 THIS REVIEW IS BEING PERFORMED TREATING THE BUILDING AS
 AN OPEN PARKING GARAGE. PLEASE NOTE THAT, SUBJECT TO
 REVIEW OF CALCULATIONS FOR THE OPENINGS REQUIRED, IF
 ADDITIONAL ITEMS ARE ADDED WHICH EXCEED CODE COMPLIANCE
 FOR AN OPEN PARKING GARAGE, THE ADDITIONAL SYSTEMS WILL
 NOT AFFECT THE DESIGNATION OF OPEN PARKING GARAGE. THE
 CLASSIFICATION OF OPEN PARKING GARAGE WILL BE BASED ON
 OPENING CALCULATIONS AND THE DEFINITION IN THE FBC.
  
 **7/17/15 - CALCULATIONS AND REPORT PREPARED BY SARAH
 MAMAN PE, FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEER, HAS BEEN RECEIVED
 VIA EMAIL (PENDING REVIEW AND MEETING)**
  
 13. FBC 2010 ACCESSIBILITY 209.4, 503, REVISE PLAN TO
 SHOW THE VEHICULAR PULL UP SPACE AND ACCESS AISLE.
  
 14. LS110, 0 FIRE RATING SHOWN FOR THE ROOF; FBC TABLE
 601 REQUIRES 1 HOUR, FOOTNOTE B APPLIES IF THE ROOF IS
 OVER 20FT ABOVE THE FLOOR BELOW. PLEASE REVISE OR
 INCORPORATE APPLICABLE EXCEPTION INTO THE PLAN FOR 0 HR
 FIRE RATING.
  
 15. LS110, BUILDING HEIGHT AND AREA ADDRESSES ONLY THE
 S2 OCCUPANCY. PLEASE REVISE TO INCLUDE THE BUSINESS
 OCCUPANCY. IS THIS AREA BEING TREATED AS AN ACCESSORY
 OR MIXED USE? SEE FBC 508. NO FIRE RATED SEPARATIONS
 SHOWN BETWEEN BUSINESS AND S2.
  
 16. LS110 AND OTHER SHEETS, FBC 708.14.1, ELEVATOR
 LOBBY WALL IS NOT SHOWN AS A FIRE PARTITION. EITHER
 REVISE PLAN TO INCLUDE REQUIRED FIRE RATING OR
 INCORPORATE AN APPLICABLE EXCEPTION INTO THE PLAN.
  
 17. LS110, FBC 509.3(5) STATES THAT THE GROUP S2
 ENCLOSED PARKING GARAGE IS FOR THE EXCLUSIVE USE OF
 PARKING, BUT ALLOWS AN OFFICE, WAITING ROOM AND TOILET
 ROOM NOT TO EXCEED 1000 SF, AND MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT
 ROOMS IN THE ENCLOSED PARKING GARAGE PORTION. THIS
 SHEET SHOWS THREE UTILITY SPACES, B004, B005 AND B006
 AND ONE UNIDENTIFIED SPACE (ADJACENT TO B004). IT DOES
 NOT APPEAR THAT THE CODE ALLOWS THE UTILITY SPACES, AND
 MORE INFORMATION IS REQUIRED FOR THE UNIDENTIFIED
 SPACE. PROVIDE SF AREA AND RATIONALE FOR THESE SPACES
 OR REVISE TO BE CONSISTENT WITH THE ALLOWABLE USES IN
 THE CODE.
  
 18. LS110, PLEASE CORRECT THE TYPO FBC 1022.1 EXCEPTION
 4 (PLAN STATES EXCEPTION 5 WHICH IS NOT APPLICABLE).
  
 19. LS110, PLEASE CORRECT THE APPARENT TYPO (OR
 CLARIFY) FBC 905.3.1, EXCEPTION 3 REFERS TO AREAS
 SUBJECT TO FREEZING.
  
 20. LS120, PROVIDE DIMENSIONS FOR THE FIRE COMMAND
 CENTER, FBC 403.4.5, 911.1.3.
  
 21. LS120, STAIRS 1 AND 2, WILL THERE BE SIGNAGE TO
 HELP TO PREVENT OCCUPANTS FROM ATTEMPTING TO ENTER THE
 BASEMENT DOOR RATHER THAN THE EXIT? NOT REQUIRED BUT
 RECOMMENDED.
  
 22. LS130 AND OTHER SHEETS, CLARIFY USE OF THE UTILITY
 SPACE AND INCLUDE THESE SPACES ON LS110 (SQUARE FOOT
 AREAS, OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION, HOW THEY ARE
 CLASSIFIED FBC 508).
  
 23. FBC 1009.6.2, IT APPEARS THAT THE SOME OF THE EXIT
 STAIRS WILL BE EXPOSED TO THE WEATHER. PROVIDE
 INFORMATION (CROSS SLOPE?) TO SHOW HOW WATER WILL BE
 PREVENTED FROM ACCUMULATING.
  
 24. AE160, SPECIFY DESIGN PRESSURES FOR THE PROPOSED
 ROOF HATCHES. IT APPEARS THAT THEY WILL BE IN ZONE 2.
  
 25. AE152, DETAILS 1 AND 5, IDENTIFY THE SQUARES WHICH
 APPEAR TO BE HATCHES.
  
 26. ENERGY CALCS REQUIRED, FBC 2010 ENERGY CONSERVATION
 103.
  
 27. FBC 2010 ENERGY CONSERVATION, CONFIRM THAT
 INFORMATION REQUIRED BY 103.2.2 IS INCLUDED IN THE
 PLAN.
  
 28. FBC 2010 603.1, PROVIDE INFORMATION REGARDING THE
 ACRYLIC FABRIC AND THE VINYL COVERED FENCE. THIS
 SECTION LISTS THE COMBUSTIBLES PERMITTED IN TYPE I AND
 II BUILDINGS. COMPLIANCE NOT CLEAR.
  
 29. 2 AE160 AND DETAILS, PENETRATIONS INTO A RATED
 STAIR SHOULD BE LIMITED TO THOSE REQUIRED FOR THE
 ENCLOSURE, FBC 1022.4; DRAINS ARE SHOWN.
  
 30. FBC 703, PROVIDE DETAILS FOR THE FIRE RATED
 STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS TO SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH TYPE 1B
 BUILDING PER TABLE 601.
  
 31. AE150A AND OTHER SHEETS, UPPER DECK UNDER AWNING
 PARKING INCLUDES NON ACCESSIBLE SPACES ONLY. SEE FBC
 2010 ACCESSIBILITY 103, EQUIVALENT FACILITATION. IT
 APPEARS THAT EITHER ACCESSIBLE SPACES SHOULD BE
 INCLUDED UNDER AWNING OR ACCESSIBLE SPACES MOVED TO A
 COVERED FLOOR.
  
 REVISED 8/28/15 - PER ROBERT BROWN, BUILDING OFFICIAL,
 AS DISCUSSED IN MEETING W/ARCHITECT, IT IS ACCEPTABLE
 FOR ACCESSIBLE PARKING TO REMAIN AS DESIGNED DUE TO THE
 NUMBER OF ACCESSIBLE SPACES UNDER COVER ON OTHER
 FLOORS.
  
 32. FBC 107, DUE TO THE SIZE OF THIS PLAN, IT IS
 SUGGESTED THAT EITHER THE PLAN BE SUBMITTED DIGITALLY
 OR THAT THE PLAN SETS BE SPLIT INTO TWO OR THREE ROLLS
 (ARCH, STRUCTURAL, MEP), FBC 107.
  
 WHEN RESUBMITTING, IF THIS REMAINS A PAPER SUBMITTAL
 RATHER THAN DIGITAL, ALL OLD SHEETS ARE TO BE REMOVED
 FROM THE BOUND SET AND NEW SHEETS PUT IN THEIR PLACE.
 THE OLD SHEETS ARE TO BE RETAINED (ALL SETS) AND BOUND
 SEPARATELY FROM THE NEW SETS. PLEASE DO NOT REMOVE
 ANYTHING FROM THE DEPARTMENT AS SOMETIMES OLD SHEETS
 ARE USED TO AVOID RE-STAMPS BY TRADES WHICH HAVE PASSED
 OR PARTIALLY PASSED.
  
  


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