Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 16010466
Permit Number 16010466
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2016-02-03 07:57:51BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 W. P. B. PERMIT: 1601046
 ADD: 2400 N FLAGLER DR. CURY PARK/ CITY PUMP/ LIFT
 STATION ADDITION & RENOVATION
 BLDG. RISK CATEGORY: IV/ 180 VULT/ MPH
 CONT: FLORIDA DESIGN DRILLING CORP.
 TEL: 561-844-2966
 E-MAIL: [email protected]
  
 2014 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2014 WEST PALM BEACH
 AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1,
 ADMINISTRATION
  
 2014 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: WED. FEB. 03/ 2016
 ACTION: DENIED
  
 1) THIS REVIEW NO SURVEY WAS SUBMITTED, IT APPEARS THIS
 STURTURE IS LOCATED IN A A5 FLOOD ZONE, FBC BUILDING
 1612 AND CITY OF WPB CODE OF ORDINANCES SECTION 94-546.
 STRUCTURE IS LOCATED IN AN "A" FLOOD ZONE. A FLOOD
 ELEVATION CERTIFICATE WILL BE REQUIRED.
  
 DURING THE PERMITTING OF THIS STRUCTURE THERE WILL BE
 REQUIRED (3) DIFFERENT FLOOD ZONE CERTIFICATES
 REQUIRED:
 (1) A FLOOD ZONE CERTIFICATE IS REQUIRED AS PART OF THE
 PLAN REVIEW DOCUMENTS WITH THE PROPOSED FINISH FLOOR
 HEIGHT.
 (2) ONCE THE FIRST FLOOR SLAB IS POURED THE 2ND
 ELEVATION CERTIFICATE IS REQUIRED
 (3) BEFORE THE ISSUANCE OF A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY
 OR A CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION THE 3RD FLOOD ZONE
 CERTIFICATE IS REQUIRED WITH THE HEIGHT OF ALL EXTERIOR
 ATTENDANTS
 A/C PADS OR OTHER SLABS FOR GENERATORS
 FEMA FORM OMB NO. 1660-0008 EXPIRES:
 JULY 31/2015
 FEMA'S NEW ELEVATION CERTIFICATE (EC) WAS APPROVED FOR
 USE, EFFECTIVE AUGUST 1/ 2013, THROUGH JULY 31/ 2015.
 FORM. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE DIFFERENCES, THE
 NEW FORM, AND INSTRUCTIONS ARE AVAILABLE AT:
 HTTP://WWW.FEMA.GOV/BUSINESS/NFIP/ELVINST.SHTM
  
 1A) 2014 FBC-B 1612.1 WITHIN FLOOD HAZARD AREAS AS
 ESTABLISHED IN SECTION 1612.3, ALL NEW CONSTRUCTION OF
 BUILDINGS, STRUCTURES AND PORTIONS OF BUILDINGS AND
 STRUCTURES, INCLUDING SUBSTANTIAL IMPROVEMENT AND
 RESTORATION OF SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO BUILDINGS AND
 STRUCTURES, SHALL BE DESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTED TO RESIST
 THE EFFECTS OF FLOOD HAZARDS AND FLOOD LOADS.
  
 1612.4 DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION. THE DESIGN AND
 CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES LOCATED IN
 FLOOD HAZARD AREAS, INCLUDING COASTAL HIGH HAZARD
 AREAS, SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 5 OF ASCE 7
 AND WITH ASCE 24.
  
 1B) SHEET S-3 THE NEW ADDITION SHOWS THE 100 YEAR BASE
 FLOOD AT 7.0 FT. NGVD AND THE FINISH FLOOR AT ELEVATION
 7.5 FT. NGVD IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CITY MUNI CODE
 94-546 (B)(2) FOR NON-RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS. PLEASE
 NOTE THIS ORDANCE WAS WRITTEN FOR COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS
 WITH A RISK CATEGORY II TYPE STRUCTURES. ASCE 24-05
 UNDER THE HEADING 2.3 TABLE 2-1 FOR RISK CATEGORY IV
 STURCTURES REQUIRES BFE + 2 FT. OR DFE WHICHEVER IS
 HIGHER.
  
 1C) THE NEW ADDITION HAS WITH FINISH FLOOR AT 7.5 NGVD
 AND THE EXISTING BUILDING (SHEET C-2 & C-3) SHOW FINISH
 FLOOR AT 4.99 NGVD. THE AREAS OF BOTH THE NEW ADDITION
 AND THE EXISTING BUILDING UNDER GOING SUBSTANTIAL
 IMPROVEMENT WILL NEED TO COMPLY WITH ASCE 24-05 TABLE
 6-1 DRY FLOODPROOFING FOR BUILDINGS RISK CATEGORY IV
 BFE + 2 FT. OR DFE WHICHEVER IS GREATER, AND ALL OF THE
 DRYFLOODPROOFING REQUIREMENTS FOUND IN ASCE 24-05
 SECTION 6.2.2 DRY FLOODPROOFING REQUIREMENTS, ALSO
 REVIEW FEMA'S TECHNICAL BULLETIN 3-93 NON-RESIDENTIAL
 REQUIREMENTS AND CERTIFICATIONS. THESE DOCUMENTS ARE
 OVER AND ABOVE THE FLOOD ELEVATION CERTIFICATE.
  
 1D) 2014 FBC-B 1403.6 FLOOD RESISTANCE. FOR BUILDINGS
 IN FLOOD HAZARD AREAS AS ESTABLISHED IN SECTION 1612.3,
 EXTERIOR WALLS EXTENDING BELOW THE ELEVATION REQUIRED
 BY SECTION 1612 SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED WITH
 FLOOD-DAMAGE-RESISTANT MATERIALS. WOOD SHALL BE
 PRESSURE-PRESERVATIVE TREATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH AWPA
 U1 FOR THE SPECIES, PRODUCT AND END USE USING A
 PRESERVATIVE LISTED IN SECTION 4 OF AWPA U1 OR
 DECAY-RESISTANT HEARTWOOD OF REDWOOD, BLACK LOCUST OR
 CEDAR.
  
 1E) 2014 FBC-B 1403.7 FLOOD RESISTANCE FOR COASTAL HIGH
 HAZARD AREAS. FOR BUILDINGS IN COASTAL HIGH HAZARD
 AREAS AS ESTABLISHED IN SECTION 1612.3, ELECTRICAL,
 MECHANICAL AND PLUMBING SYSTEM COMPONENTS SHALL NOT BE
 MOUNTED ON OR PENETRATE THROUGH EXTERIOR WALLS THAT ARE
 DESIGNED TO BREAK AWAY UNDER FLOOD LOADS.
  
 1F) 2014 FBC-EXISTING DLDG. CODE 1103.5 FLOOD HAZARD
 AREAS. ADDITIONS AND FOUNDATIONS IN FLOOD HAZARD AREAS
 SHALL COMPLY WITH THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS:
 1-5.
  
 2) SHEET S-1 NOTE # 1 SLAB ON GRADE INDICATES SEE SOILS
 REPORT. 2014 FBC-B 1803.5.2 QUESTIONABLE SOIL. WHERE
 THE CLASSIFICATION, STRENGTH OR COMPRESSIBILITY OF THE
 SOIL IS IN DOUBT OR WHERE A LOAD-BEARING VALUE SUPERIOR
 TO THAT SPECIFIED IN THIS CODE IS CLAIMED, THE BUILDING
 OFFICIAL SHALL BE PERMITTED TO REQUIRE THAT A
 GEOTECHNICAL INVESTIGATION BE CONDUCTED.
  
 FBC-B1804.4 GRADING AND FILL IN FLOOD HAZARD AREAS. IN
 FLOOD HAZARD AREAS ESTABLISHED IN SECTION 1612.3,
 GRADING AND/OR FILL SHALL NOT BE APPROVED:
 FBC-B 1804.6 CONTROLLED LOW-STRENGTH MATERIAL (CLSM).
 WHERE SHALLOW FOUNDATIONS WILL BEAR ON CONTROLLED
 LOW-STRENGTH MATERIAL (CLSM), THE CLSM SHALL COMPLY
 WITH THE PROVISIONS OF AN APPROVED GEOTECHNICAL REPORT,
 AS SET FORTH IN SECTION 1803.
  
 3) SHEET S-7INDICATES THE HANDRAIL AT AN ELEVATION OF
 39 INCHES MEASURED ABOVE STAIR TREAD NOSINGS, OR FINISH
 SURFACE OF RAMP SLOPE, SHALL BE UNIFORM, NOT LESS THAN
 34 INCHES (864 MM) AND NOT MORE THAN 38 INCHES (965
 MM).
  
 4) SHEET S-7 ALSO INDICATES THE USE OF A GUARDRAIL 42
 INCHES IN HEIGHT. PLEASE GIVE THE DIMENSION FOR THE MID
 RAIL TO SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH 2014 FBC-B
 1013.4 IT APPEARS THEY ARE TAKING EXCEPTION# 3.
  
 5) SHEET S-1 SHOWS ROOF ZONES 3-6 AND ASSOCIATED
 PRESSURES. FOR COMPONENTS AND CLADDING USING ASCE 7-10
 FIGURE 30.5.1 METHOD 1 ENCLOSED BUILDING LESS THAN 60
 FEET IN HEIGHT , THERE ARE ONLY 3 ROOF ZONES 1-3 AND
 WALL ZONES 4 & 5. PLEASE EXPLAIN ROOF ZONES 4, 5 & 6?
 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, PLEASE ALSO INDICATE IF THESE
 PRESSURES ARE VALY OR VASD PRESSURES.
  
 6) NO PRODUCT APPROVALS WERE SUBMITTED THIS REVIEW,
 SUBMIT (2) OF EACH APPROVAL TYPE. PLEASE PROVIDE
 COMPLIANCE WITH 2014 FBC-B 2010 FBC-B 1609.1.2
 PROTECTION OF OPENINGS, 1609.6.4.4.1 COMPONENTS &
 CLADDING. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS RULE
 9N-3 NOV. 01/ 2010 (31) SUB-CATEGORY OF PRODUCTS OR
 CONSTRUCTION SYSTEMS THAT WILL REQUIRE PRODUCT
 APPROVALS:
 (31)(A) EXTERIOR DOORS.
 (C) PANEL WALLS: WALL LOUVERS,
 (D) ROOFING PRODUCTS AND ASSEMBLIES
  
 7) 2014 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2014 WEST PALM BEACH
 AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1,
 ADMINISTRATION 107.3.4.1 THOSE PRODUCTS WHICH ARE
 REGULATED BY DCA RULE 9N-3 SHALL BE REVIEWED AND
 APPROVED IN WRITING BY THE DESIGNER OF RECORD PRIOR TO
 SUBMITTAL FOR JURISDICTIONAL APPROVAL.
  
 8) THE MECHANICAL SHEET M-1 SHOWS AN A/C UNIT MOUNTED
 ON THE EXTERIOR SIDE OF THE WALL. PLEASE SHOW
 COMPLIANCE WITH ASCE 24-05. IN COASTAL A ZONES AND WHEN
 LOCATED ON THE EXTERIOR OF THE STRUCTURE, MECHANICAL OR
 A/C EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS SHALL BE LOCATED ON THE
 LANDWARD SIDE OF THE STRUCTUREABOVE THE ELEVATION IN
 TABLE 7-1. BUILDING RISK CATEGORY IV BFE +2FT. OR DFE
 WHICHEVER IS HIGHER.
  
 9) 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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