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2015-06-15 09:32:43 | WATER SOURCE IS NOT SHOWN ON PLAN. |
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| WILL DOMESTIC WATER WILL BE USED FOR MAKE-UP WATER TO |
| THE 300 GALLON TANK? |
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| CONFIRM 13D RESIDENTIAL FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM SYSTEM |
| WILL BE SERVED FROM A POTABLE WATER SERVICE SOURCE. |
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| IF WATER METER IS SHUT DOWN DUE TO NON-PAYMENT OF THE |
| MONTHLY SERVICE OR ANY OTHER MAINTENANCE ISSUE THEN A |
| "FIRE WATCH" PER NFPA CODE WOULD BE REQUIRE AT THE |
| OWNERS EXPENSE. |
| OWNER SHALL HOLD HARMLESS AND INDEMNIFY THE CITY OF |
| WEST PALM BEACH FROM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY ARISING FROM |
| ANY SHUTDOWN." |
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| CODE REFERENCES |
| NFPA 101 SECTION 9.6.1.8 |
| WHERE A REQUIRED FIRE ALARM SYSTEM IS OUT OF SERVICE |
| FOR MORE THAN 4 HOURS IN A 24-HOUR PERIOD, THE |
| AUTHORITY HAVING JURISDICTION SHALL BE NOTIFIED, AND |
| THE BUILDING SHALL BE EVACUATED OR AN APPROVED FIRE |
| WATCH SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR ALL PARTIES LEFT |
| UNPROTECTED BY THE SHUTDOWN UNTIL THE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM |
| HAS BEEN RETURNED TO SERVICE. |
| NFPA 101 SECTION 9.7.6.1 |
| WHERE A REQUIRED AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM IS OUT OF |
| SERVICE FOR MORE THAN 4 HOURS IN A 24-HOUR PERIOD, THE |
| AUTHORITY HAVING JURISDICTION SHALL BE NOTIFIED, AND |
| THE BUILDING SHALL BE EVACUATED OR AN APPROVED FIRE |
| WATCH SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR ALL PARTIES LEFT |
| UNPROTECTED BY THE SHUTDOWN UNTIL THE SPRINKLER SYSTEM |
| HAS BEEN RETURNED TO SERVICE. |
| A FIRE WATCH SHOULD AT LEAST INVOLVE SOME SPECIAL |
| ACTION BEYOND NORMAL STAFFING, SUCH AS ASSIGNING AN |
| ADDITIONAL SECURITY GUARD(S) TO WALK THE AREAS |
| AFFECTED. THESE INDIVIDUALS SHOULD BE SPECIALLY TRAINED |
| IN FIRE PREVENTION AND IN OCCUPANT AND FIRE DEPARTMENT |
| NOTIFICATION TECHNIQUES, AND THEY SHOULD UNDERSTAND THE |
| PARTICULAR FIRE SAFETY SITUATION FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION |
| PURPOSES. |
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| MANUEL JULIAN GONZALEZ |
| ENGINEERING PROJECT COORDINATOR |
| PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT |
| 401 CLEMATIS STREET, 4TH FLOOR |
| WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33401 |
| (MAILING ADDRESS: P.O. BOX 3366, ZIP 33402) |
| MAIN PHONE: (561) 822-1200 |
| DIRECT: (561) 494-1085 |
| FAX: (561) 494-1116 |
| EMAIL: [email protected] |
| WWW.WPB.ORG/ENGINEERING |
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