Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 16050413
Permit Number 16050413
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2016-06-01 09:50:30BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 W. P. B. PERMIT: 16050413
 ADD: 4800 DREHER TRAIL N
 CONT: GAST CONSTRUCTION
 TEL: 561-281-1001
 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. JUNE 01/ 2016
 ACTION: DENIED
  
 1) PLEASE SUBMIT A SURVEY SHOWING THE LOCATION OF THE
 BUILDING THAT HOUSES THE WEST PALM BEACH GARDEN CLUB.
  
 1A) THE BUILDING APPEARS TO BE LOCATED ON (2) DIFFERENT
 LOTS. SEE PALM BEACH COUNTY PROPERTY APPRAISERS SITE,
 PCN 74-43-44-04-00-000-3010. BUILDINGS CAN NOT BE BUILT
 ON 2 LOTS, PROPERTY LINES. 2014 FBC-B TABLE 602.
  
 1B) PLEASE ALSO ON THE SURVEY INDICATE THE BOUNDRIES OF
 THE A7 FLOOD ZONE AND THE FINISHED FLOOR ELEVATIONS OF
 THE BUILDING AND SURROUNDING MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT PADS.
 IT APPEARS THIS BUILDING LIES IN THE FLOOD ZONE.
 SECTION 94-546 (B)(2) NONRESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION.
  
 1C) THE P. B. C. PROPERTY APPRAISERS OFFICE DOES NOT
 PROVIDE THE CURRENT VALUE OF THE STRUCTURE BEFORE THE
 ALTERATIONS THAT ARE TO TAKE PLACE. UNTIL A VALUE FOR
 THE STRUCTURE IS KNOWN, SUBSTANTIAL IMPROVEMENT FOR
 THIS BUILDING CAN NOT BE DETERMINED, NOR IF COMPLIANCE
 WITH SUBSTANTIAL IMPROVEMENT IS REQUIRED.
 SEE CITY WEST PALM BEACH MUNI-CODE;
 SECTION 94-611 DEFINITIONS. SUBSTANTIAL IMPROVEMENT.
 SECTION 94-546 (B)(2) NONRESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION.
 2014 FBC-B 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.
  
 2) UNDER THE 1ST SUBMITION OF PLANS THERE WERE NO
 ENERGY CALCULATIONS SUBMITTED, PLEASESHOW HOW
 COMPLIANCE WITH FBC-ENERGY WILL BE ACHIEVED.
 C401.2.1 APPLICATION TO EXISTING BUILDINGS. ADDITIONS,
 ALTERATIONS AND REPAIRS TO EXISTING BUILDINGS SHALL
 COMPLY WITH ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
 1. SECTIONS C402, C403, C404 AND C405; OR
 2. ANSI/ASHRAE/IESNA 90.1.
  
 DEFINITIONS: RENOVATED BUILDING. A RESIDENTIAL OR
 NONRESIDENTIAL BUILDING UNDERGOING ALTERATION THAT
 VARIES OR CHANGES INSULATION, HVAC SYSTEMS, WATER
 HEATING SYSTEMS, OR EXTERIOR ENVELOPE CONDITIONS,
 PROVIDED THE ESTIMATED COST OF RENOVATION EXCEEDS 30
 PERCENT OF THE ASSESSED VALUE OF THE STRUCTURE.
  
 3) SHEET S1 WIND LOAD SCHEDULE (FLAT ROOF):
  
 3A) THE SCHEDULE DOES NOT INDICATE IF THE VALUES GIVEN
 ARE IN VULT OR VASD. NOR DOES THE CHART GIVE THE SQUARE
 FT EACH VALUE REPRESENTS? ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS
 REQUIRED.107.2.1.3. ASCE 7-10 COMPONENTS & CLADDING
 FIGURE 30.5.1.
  
 3B) THIS SAME CHART SHOWS THE SAME NEGATIVE VALUE FOR
 ROOF ZONES 1 & 2, A -63.7 PSF ASSUMED VULT BUT ZONE 3
 SHOWS A VALUE OF -96.1 WHICH WOULD BE CORRECT IF THIS
 WAS IN VASD FOR 10 SQ. FT. ASCE 7-10 COMPONENTS &
 CLADDING FIGURE 30.5.1.
  
 3C) FOR WALL ZONES 4 & 5 IF THE VALUES GIVEN FOR
 NEGATIVE PRESSURES ARE 10 SQ. FT./ EXPOSUE C/ VASD THE
 PRESSURES ARE LOW. ASCE 7-10 COMPONENTS & CLADDING
 FIGURE 30.5.1.
  
 4) SHEET S1 WIND LOAD SCHEDULE 4:12 (HIP);
  
 4A) THE SCHEDULE DOES NOT INDICATE IF THE VALUES GIVEN
 ARE IN VULT OR VASD. NOR DOES THE CHART GIVE THE SQUARE
 FT EACH VALUE REPRESENTS? ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS
 REQUIRED.107.2.1.3. ASCE 7-10 COMPONENTS & CLADDING
 FIGURE 30.5.1.
  
 4B) ROOF PRESSURES GOOD FOR ROOF ZONES 1,2 & 3 FOR
 EXPOSURE C, 15 FT. MEAN ROOF, HIP ROOF IF FIGURED IN
 VASD @ 10 SQ. FT. THE ISSUE IS WHY THERE IS DIFFERENT
 WALL PRESSURES IN WALL ZONES 4 & 5 ? ASCE 7-10
 COMPONENTS & CLADDING FIGURE 30.5.1.
  
 5) MISSING PRODUCT APPROVALS: 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.
 (B) WINDOWS
 (C) PANEL WALLS: STOREFRONTS, CURTAIN WALLS, WALL
 LOUVERS, EFIS SYSTEMS,
 (D) ROOFING PRODUCTS AND ASSEMBLIES
  
 6) 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.
  
 7) SHEET M2 SHOWS ROOFTOP UNITS THAT WILL SIT ON ROOF
 TOP CURBS. NEITHER THE MECHANICAL NOR STRUCTURAL SHEETS
 SHOW HOW THESE UNITS ARE TO BE MOUNTED. SHEET M2 NOTE #
 1 INDICATES THESE RTU'S ARE NEW UNITS. PLEASE PROVIDE
 FOR THE ADDITIONAL FRAMING AROUND THE NEW ROOF TOP
 PENETRATIONS, IF FRAMING MEMBERS WERE CUT, THE
 REINFORCEMENT AND HOW THE ADDTIONAL POINT LOADS WERE
 HANDLED? PLEASE ALSO PROVIDE THE CONNECTION OF THE
 ROOFTOP CURB TO THE ROOF FRAMING MEMBERS, THE ANCHORAGE
 OF THE RTU TO THE CURB.
  
 2014 FBC-B 1604.4 ANALYSIS. LOAD EFFECTS ON STRUCTURAL
 MEMBERS AND THEIR CONNECTIONS SHALL BE DETERMINED BY
 METHODS OF STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS THAT TAKE INTO ACCOUNT
 EQUILIBRIUM, GENERAL STABILITY, GEOMETRIC COMPATIBILITY
 AND BOTH SHORT- AND LONG-TERM MATERIAL PROPERTIES.
 EVERY STRUCTURE SHALL BE DESIGNED TO RESIST THE
 OVERTURNING EFFECTS CAUSED BY THE LATERAL FORCES
 SPECIFIED IN THIS CHAPTER. SEE SECTION 1609 FOR WIND
 LOADS
  
 2014 FBC-M- 301.15 WIND RESISTANCE. MECHANICAL
 EQUIPMENT, APPLIANCES AND SUPPORTS THAT ARE EXPOSED TO
 WIND SHALL BE DESIGNED AND INSTALLED TO RESIST THE WIND
 PRESSURES DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FLORIDA
 BUILDING CODE, BUILDING.
  
 8) SHEET A1:
  
 8A) THE PLANS INDICATE AN OCCUPANT LOAD OF 163 WHICH
 REQUIRES 2 ACCESSIBLE MEANS OF EGRESS SHALL COMPLY WITH
 2014 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE 207.1
 MEANS OF EGRESS SHALL COMPLY WITH SECTION 1003.2.13 OF
 THE INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE (2000 EDITION AND 2001
 SUPPLEMENT) OR SECTION 1007 OF THE INTERNATIONAL
 BUILDING CODE (2003 EDITION) (INCORPORATED BY
 REFERENCE, SEE ?REFERENCED STANDARDS? IN CHAPTER 1). .
 2003 IBC-B 1007.1. WHERE 2 OR MORE MEANS OF EGRESS IS
 REQUIRED BY SECTION 1014.1 OR 1018.1 FROM ANY
 ACCESSIBLE PORTION OF THE SPACE SHALL BE SERVED BY NOT
 LESS THAN TWO ACCESSIBLE MEANS OF EGRESS. SHOW THE EXIT
 DISCHAGE TO A PUBLIC WAY OR YARD FOR BOTH EXITS.
  
 8B) THERE APPEARS TO BE A ROADWAY ON THE LEFT SIDE OF
 THE BUILDING WHERE SECTIONS OF SIDEWALK ARE BEING
 CONSTRUCTED AS WELL AS A NEW ACCESBILE RAMP. IS THIS A
 STREET ? IF SO THE NEW SECTION OF THE SIDEWALK WOULD
 NEED TO SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH ACCESSIBILTY CODE
 705.1-705.2.
  
 8C) THE RAMP TO THE LEFT OF THE BUILDING (LEEDS TO DOOR
 101A) DOES NOT SHOW ANY DIMENSIONS FOR THE RAMP, NOR
 LANDINGS. SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH:
 405.3 CROSS SLOPE.
 405.4 FLOOR OR GROUND SURFACES.
 405.5 CLEAR WIDTH
 405.7 LANDINGS.
 FIGURE 405.7 RAMP LANDINGS
 405.7.4 CHANGE IN DIRECTION.
 405.7.5 DOORWAYS.
  
 8C) THE ACCESSIBLE RAMP (AT DOOR 105) TO THE RIGHT SIDE
 OF BUILDING HAS THE SAME ACCESSIBLR ISSUESAS LISTED
 ABOVE.
  
 8D) THE STAIRS AND LANDING AT DOOR 101B PLEASE ADD
 DIMENSIONS TO THE RIGHT OF THE DOOR IT APPEARS THERE IS
 ONLY 1 FOOT TO THE HANDRAIL. THE 2014 ACCESSIBILITY
 CODE DOES NOT COMPLY WITH SECTION 404.2.4, & TABLE
 404.2.4.1.
  
 8E) DOORS 103 & 104 BOTH LACK THE 18 INCHES ON THE
 LATCH SIDE OF THE DOOR FOR MANEUVERING CLEARANCES.
 ACCESS. CODE 404.2.4.
  
 8F) PLEASE NOTE THERE IS NO LIFE SAFETY SHEET SHOWING A
 FLOOR LAYOUT FOR THE MULTI-PURPOSE ROOM OR THE 2
 MEETING ROOMS.
 2014 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2014 WEST PALM BEACH
 AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1,
 ADMINISTRATION 107.3.5 MINIMUM PLAN REVIEW CRITERIA FOR
 BUILDINGS.
 MEANS OF EGRESS
 EXIT ACCESS
 EXIT
 EXIT DISCHARGE
  
 8G) PLEASE PROVIDE IF THE ISLAND IN THE WARMING KITCHEN
 IS TO BE USED FOR ACCESS. CODE. 904.5 FOOD SERVICE
 LINES. COUNTERS IN FOOD SERVICE LINES SHALL COMPLY WITH
 904.5.
  
 8H) THE MULTIPURPOSE ROOM IF USED AS A DINING ROOM
 WOULD ALSO NEED TO SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH: 2014 ACCESS.
 CODE 226.1. WHERE DINING SURFACES ARE PROVIDED FOR THE
 CONSUMPTION OF FOOD OR DRINK, AT LEAST 5 PERCENT OF THE
 SEATING SPACES AND STANDING SPACES AT THE DINING
 SURFACES SHALL COMPLY WITH 902.
  
 8I) THE MULTIPURPOSE ROOM IF USED AS A DINING ROOM
 WOULD ALSO NEED TO SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH: 2014 ACCESS.
 CODE 902.3 HEIGHT.
 THE TOPS OF DINING SURFACES SHALL BE 28 INCHES (710 MM)
 MINIMUM AND 34 INCHES (865 MM) MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH
 FLOOR OR GROUND.
  
 9) THE PLANS DID NOT PROVIDE ANY SIGNAGE FOR
 ACCESSIBILITY.2014 FBC-ACCESS CODE 216.1 GENERAL. SIGNS
 SHALL BE PROVIDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH 216 AND SHALL
 COMPLY WITH 703.
  
  
 10) THE PROJECT INDIACATES A DOLLAR VALUE OF
 $400,000.00. PLEASE PROVIDE A LIST OF ALL ACCESSIBLE
 FEATURES THAT ARE GOING TO BE CORRECTED AND THEIR
 DOLLAR AMOUNT. UP TO $80,000.00 IN VALUE. AT THIS POINT
 THE DISPROPORTIONATE COST HAVE BEEN MET. 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.
  
 11) 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
 CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DIVISION15110652
 DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT
 TEL: 561-805-6715
 FAX: 561-805-6676
 E-MAIL: [email protected]
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  


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