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2015-08-03 07:57:14 | ****CORRECTIONS**** |
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| SAMANTHA HILL |
| BUILDING PLANS EXAMINER |
| [email protected] |
| 561-805-6724 |
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| 1. FBC3501.3.5, PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION TO SHOW THAT THE |
| FABRIC MEETS THE REQUIREMENT OF NFPA701. NO TEST REPORT |
| OR RESULT WAS PROVIDED. |
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| 2. PROVIDE A SITE PLAN SHOWING PROPOSED LOCATION, |
| HEIGHT AT LOWEST PORTION OF THE AWNING FABRIC, DISTANCE |
| TO PROPERTY LINE, AND IF IT EXTENDS OVER THE PROPERTY |
| LINE, INCLUDE THE SIDEWALK WIDTH AND DIMENSION FOR THE |
| PORTION OF THE AWNING THAT WILL EXTEND OVER THE PUBLIC |
| WAY, FBC 5TH EDITION BUILDING 3202, CITY OF WEST PALM |
| BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE SECTION |
| 107. |
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| 3. FBC 5TH EDITION EXISTING BUILDING SECTION 301.1, |
| DESIGNER TO STATE WHICH METHOD OF ALTERATION IS ELECTED |
| FOR THIS PROJECT. |
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| IT APPEARS THAT THIS IS A LEVEL I ALTERATION, NEW |
| MATERIALS REQUIRED TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS FOR |
| NEW CONSTRUCTION. |
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| NOT ENOUGH INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED TO DETERMINE CODE |
| COMPLIANCE. |
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| 4. THIS CONTRACTOR WAS UNDER AGREEMENT TO CLOSE OUT 5 |
| EXPIRED PERMITS PER MONTH. THREE MORE PERMITS HAVE |
| EXPIRED (TWO WHICH WERE SUPPOSED TO TAKE CARE OF |
| EXPIRED PERMITS). FAILURE TO CLOSE OUT A SUBSTANTIAL |
| NUMBER OF PERMITS IMMEDIATELY MAY RESULT IN A COMPLAINT |
| FILED AGAINST THIS CONTRACTOR. |
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| MUCH TIME (BOTH BY ME AND BY DIANE FULCHER) WAS SPENT |
| WITH JOE MATTEI AND DAWN MATTEI EXPLAINING HOW EXPIRED |
| PERMITS ARE RESOLVED. WHEN RESUBMITTING, CONTRACTOR |
| SHOULD HAVE A LIST OF EXPIRED PERMITS WHICH HAVE BEEN |
| CLOSED. THERE ARE A TOTAL OF 26 REVOKED PERMITS, BUT |
| TWO OF THE REPLACEMENT PERMITS HAVE EXPIRED, WHICH |
| INDICATES THAT APPROXIMATELY 24 EXPIRED PERMITS HAVE |
| BEEN RESOLVED. |
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| CONTRACTOR TODAY HAS A TOTAL OF 77 EXPIRED PERMITS. THE |
| INITIAL AGREEMENT WHICH WAS, I BELIEVE, IN SEPTEMBER |
| 2014 WAS FOR 5 PERMITS A MONTH TO BE RESOLVED. RESOLVED |
| = NEW PERMIT ISSUED, INSPECTED, CLOSED. OBTAINING |
| PERMITS AND ALLOWING THEM TO EXPIRE IS NOT RESOLUTION |
| OF AN EXPIRED PERMIT. NEW PERMITS WHICH WERE OPEN |
| DURING THIS TIME PERIOD (9/14 TO PRESENT) HAVE EXPIRED. |
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| IN SEPTEMBER 2014, CONTRACTOR APPLIED FOR A TOTAL OF 9 |
| REISSUE PERMITS; 8 ARE CLOSED, ONE IS AGAIN IN EXPIRED |
| STATUS. THE EIGHT RESOLVED WILL BE CONSIDERED AS |
| SEPTEMBER 2014 COMPLIED WITH 5 EXPIRED PERMITS |
| RESOLVED; OCTOBER 2014 HAD 2 RESOLVED (THE 2 EXTRA FROM |
| SEPTEMBER, NEW EXPIRED DOESN'T COUNT TOWARDS RESOLVED |
| PERMITS). CONTRACTOR TO PROVIDE A LIST OF THE FIVE |
| PERMITS PER MONTH WHICH WERE RESOLVED. IF NONE OTHER |
| THAN THE 7 THAT I WAS ABLE TO IMMEDIATELY IDENTIFY WERE |
| RESOLVED, PLEASE RESOLVE 48 OF THE 76 EXPIRED PERMITS |
| AT THIS TIME (FIVE PER MONTH, OCTOBER THROUGH JULY). |
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| COMMENT #4 WILL NOT PREVENT THIS PERMIT FROM BEING |
| ISSUED. HOWEVER, FAILURE TO RESOLVE 48 EXPIRED PERMITS |
| (AT A MINIMUM, SUBMIT REISSUE PERMITS) MAY RESULT IN A |
| COMPLAINT BEING FILED. |
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