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2015-12-18 18:35:26 | PLAN |
| REVIEW COMMENTS |
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| 1ST REVIEW: FBC FIFTH EDITION (2014) |
| ROBERT MCDOUGAL, CBO |
| COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| (561) 805-6714 |
| [email protected] |
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| DENIED BY BUILDING |
| PLEASE ADDRESS THE ITEMS NOTED BELOW: |
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| 1) THE PLANS HAVE SEVERAL REFERENCES TO THE 2010 FBC. |
| THE FBC FIFTH EDITION (2014) WENT INTO EFFECT ON JUNE |
| 30, 2015. ALL NEW PERMITS APPLIED FOR ON OR AFTER THAT |
| DATE ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLY WITH AND REFERENCE THE FBC |
| FIFTH EDITION. |
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| 2) THE ENERGY CALCULATION FORMS SPECIFY IECC ZONE 2. |
| THE CITY OF WEST PALM IS IN PALM BEACH COUNTY WHICH IS |
| IN CLIMATE ZONE 1A. FBC ENERGY CONSERVATION TABLE |
| R301.1 |
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| 3) THE STORM PANEL SCHEDULES REFERENCE THE 2010 FBC. |
| PLEASE CHANGE TO THE 2014 FBC. |
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| 4) THE NOTES ON SECTION 2 SHEET D-1 AT THE PARTY WALL |
| SHOULD REFERENCE 2014 FBC R302.2 AND NOT R317.2. |
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| 5) THE CORRECT SECTION FOR STRUCTURAL INDEPENDENCE OF |
| THE ADJACENT UNIT IS FBC R302.2.4 AND NOT R317.2.4. |
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| 6) FBC R 4409.13.3.2.3 THAT IS SPECIFIED ON THE PLANS |
| ONLY APPLIES TO THE HVHZ ( HIGH VELOCITY HURRICANE ZONE |
| ) AND DOES NOT APPLY IN PALM BEACH COUNTY. THE CORRECT |
| SECTION FOR THIS JURISDICTION IS FBC R 806.1 WHICH |
| ALLOWS THE MAXIMUM SCREEN MESH OPENINGS TO BE 1/4 INCH. |
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| 7) FBC R702.2.2 IS THE SECTION FOR MINIMUM STUCCO |
| FINISH ON CONCRETE BLOCK AND NOT 4411.31. |
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| 8) FBC R302.11 IS THE SECTION FOR FIREBLOCKING AND NOT |
| R4409.7.1. |
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| 9) THE CORRECT SECTION FOR INSULATION FLAME SPREAD AND |
| SMOKE DEVELOPED IS FBC R302.10.1. |
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| 10) FBC R302.2.2 IS THE SECTION THAT REQUIRES |
| FIRE-RESISTANT PLYWOOD FOR 4 FEET ON EACH SIDE OF THE 2 |
| HOUR FIRE RATED PARTY WALL. |
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| 11) THE 2014 FBCR REFERENCES THE 2011 EDITIONS OF ACI |
| 530.1, ASCE 6-11 AND TMS 602. |
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| 12) THE ROOF SHEATHING FASTENING DETAIL DIAGRAM ON |
| SHEET S-3 DOES NOT SHOW ROOF ZONE 3 FOR THE GABLE ROOF |
| AREAS ON THE FRONT OF THE BUILDING. SEE FBC R803.2.3.1 |
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| 13) THE UPLIFT PRESSURES FOR THE ROOF COMPONENTS AND |
| CLADDING ON SHEET S-6 ARE NOT CORRECT. ROOF ZONE 1 IS |
| SPECIFIED AS -31.31 PSF AND ZONE 2 AND 3 ARE SPECIFIED |
| AS -49.66 PSF. FBC-R 301.2.1 |
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| 14) THE ANCHOR SPACING IS BLANK ON THE STORM PANEL |
| SCHEDULE FOR THE END A UNIT. FBC 107.2.1 |
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| 15) THE MAXIMUM NEGATIVE DESIGN PRESSURE LISTED IN THE |
| PRODUCT APPROVAL FOR THE ENTRY DOOR IS -50 PSF. THE |
| WIND PRESSURE FOR THE ENTRY DOOR IN THE EXTERIOR WALL |
| ZONE IS SPECIFIED AS -55.08 PSF IN THE SCHEDULE ON THE |
| PLANS. FBC-R301.1 |
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| 16) THE VALUATIONS FOR THE TOWNHOUSES ARE LOW BASED ON |
| ICC VALUATION DATE AND WILL BE ADJUSTED AS FOLLOWS. THE |
| 1441 UNIT A IS $164,673.00. THE 1545 UNIT B IS |
| $175,294.00. THE 1669 UNIT C IS $191,515.23. |
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