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2016-03-11 18:09:48 | 1ST REVIEW: FBC 2014 |
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| GEORGE JOHNSON |
| PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER |
| CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| 561-805-6711 |
| [email protected] |
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| PLUMBING COMMENTS: |
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| 1. BOTH SETS OF PLANS SHALL BE SIGNED AND SEALED ONE IS |
| NOT. |
| PER FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 61G15-23.000 |
| 2.SHT. A3.0 DETAIL NOTED AS EXISTING OFFICE FIRST FLOOR |
| PLAN. |
| (A) SHOULD BE DESIGNATED 2ND FLOOR. |
| (B) ALL THE WORK ON THE SECOND FLOOR APPEARS TO BE NEW, |
| THE EXISTING PLANS ON RECORD INDICATE IT AS AN OPEN |
| LOFT. CLARIFY |
| PER WPB AMEND TO FBC SEC. 107.2.1 |
| 3. PROVIDE FULL SET OF PLANS WORK DONE ON SECOND FLOOR |
| AND A WATER AND SANITARY RISER DIAGRAM FOR NEW |
| BATHROOM. |
| PER WPB AMEND TO FBC SEC.107.3.5.1.3(13) |
| 4. NEW BATHROOM ON SECOND FLOOR SHALL COMPLY WITH FBC |
| ACC. SEC. 603 AND 604 |
| 5. DUE TO INCREASE IN OCCUPANT LOAD A SERVICE SINK AND |
| WATER FOUNTAIN ARE REQUIRED PER FBC ACC. TABLE 403.1 |
| 6.THE GYMNASIUM AREA OCCUPANT LOAD CAN ONLY BE |
| CALCULATED AT 50 GROSS IF EXERCISE EQUIPMENT IS IN THE |
| ROOM, PROVIDE EQUIPMENT LAYOUT PLAN. IF THE GYMNASIUM |
| DOES NOT HAVE EQUIPMENT IT IT SHALL BE CALCULATED AT 15 |
| GROSS, WHICH WILL INCREASE THE PLUMBING FIXTURE COUNT.\ |
| 7. PROVIDE BREAK DOWN ON OCCUPANT LOAD FOR FIRST FLOOR |
| AND SECOND FLOOR OFFICES. |
| PER WPB AMEND TO FBC SEC. 107.2.1 |
| 8. PROVIDE COST BREAK DOWN TO SHOW COMPLIANCE WITHFBC |
| ACC. SEC. 202.4.1 DISPROPORTIONATE COST. |
| ALTERATIONS MADE TO PROVIDE AN ACCESSIBLE PATH OF |
| TRAVEL TO THE ALTERED AREA WILL BE DEEMED |
| DISPROPORTIONATE TO THE OVERALL ALTERATION WHEN THE |
| COST EXCEEDS 20% OF THE COST OF THE ALTERATION TO THE |
| PRIMARY FUNCTION AREA. COSTS THAT MAY BE COUNTED AS |
| EXPENDITURES REQUIRED TO PROVIDE AN ACCESSIBLE PATH OF |
| TRAVEL MAY INCLUDE: (I) COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING |
| AN ACCESSIBLE ENTRANCE AND AN ACCESSIBLE ROUTE TO THE |
| ALTERED AREA; (II) COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH MAKING |
| RESTROOMS ACCESSIBLE, SUCH AS INSTALLING GRAB BARS, |
| ENLARGING TOILET STALLS, INSULATING PIPES, OR |
| INSTALLING ACCESSIBLE FAUCET CONTROLS; (III) COSTS |
| ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING ACCESSIBLE TELEPHONES, SUCH |
| AS RELOCATING THE TELEPHONE TO AN ACCESSIBLE HEIGHT, |
| INSTALLING AMPLIFICATION DEVICES, OR INSTALLING A TEXT |
| TELEPHONE (TTY); (IV) COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH RELOCATING |
| AN INACCESSIBLE DRINKING FOUNTAIN. |
| 202.4.2 ACCESSIBLE FEATURES IN THE EVENT OF |
| DISPROPORTIONALITY. |
| WHEN THE COST OF ALTERATIONS NECESSARY TO MAKE THE PATH |
| OF TRAVEL TO THE ALTERED AREA FULLY ACCESSIBLE IS |
| DISPROPORTIONATE TO THE COST OF THE OVERALL ALTERATION, |
| THE PATH OF TRAVEL SHALL BE MADE ACCESSIBLE TO THE |
| EXTENT THAT IT CAN BE MADE ACCESSIBLE WITHOUT INCURRING |
| DISPROPORTIONATE COSTS. IN CHOOSING WHICH ACCESSIBLE |
| ELEMENTS TO PROVIDE, PRIORITY SHOULD BE GIVEN TO THOSE |
| ELEMENTS THAT WILL PROVIDE THE GREATEST ACCESS, IN THE |
| FOLLOWING ORDER: (I) AN ACCESSIBLE ENTRANCE; (II) AN |
| ACCESSIBLE ROUTE TO THE ALTERED AREA; (III) AT LEAST |
| ONE ACCESSIBLE RESTROOM FOR EACH SEX OR A SINGLE UNISEX |
| RESTROOM; (IV) ACCESSIBLE TELEPHONES; (V) ACCESSIBLE |
| DRINKING FOUNTAINS; AND (VI) WHEN POSSIBLE, ADDITIONAL |
| ACCESSIBLE ELEMENTS SUCH AS PARKING, STORAGE, AND |
| ALARMS. |
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