Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 16070193
Permit Number 16070193
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2016-07-25 17:05:20THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE
 MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS:
  
 1) INFOMATIONAL ONLY :
  
 SHEET 008 C 7 - A FDC IS LOCATED INSIDE A GATE AND A
 FIRE HYDRANT ON THE OTHER SIDE. ACCESS THROUGH AN OPEN
 GATE IS REQUIRED.
  
 IT IS STRONGLY RECCOMMENDED THAT KNOX KEY SWITCHES BE
 PROVIDED AT EACH GATE AND THAT ACTIVATION OF
 ONE(EITHER) GATE OPENS AND CLOSES BOTH.
  
  
  
 2) INFORMATIONAL ONLY :
  
 SHEET 014 ASP - # 9 NOTE INDICATES A KNOX BOX LOCATION
 AS REQUIRED BY WP FIRE DEPT.
  
 KNOX KEY SWITCHES AT BOTH GATES FOR 24 HR EMERGENCY
 ACCESS TO THE PROPERTY AND A KNOX BOX WITH DOOR KEYS
 PROVIDED BY OWNER LOCATED ON THE WALL NEXT TO THE MAN
 DOOR ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE BUILDING.
  
  
 3) NO SHEET - I WAS UNABLE TO LOCATED A DOOR SCHEDULE
 TO VERIFY FIRE RATINGS AND EXIT HARDWARE. EXIT DOORS
 AND EXIT HARDWARE SHALL COMPLY WITH NFPA 1, CHAPTER 12
 FEATURES OF FIRE PROTECTION AND NFPA 101, CHAPTER 7,
 MEAND OF EGRESS.
  
 12.4 FIRE DOORS AND OTHER OPERATING PROTECTIVES.
 12.4.1* THE INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF ASSEMBLIES
 AND DEVICES USED TO PROTECT OPENINGS IN WALLS, FLOORS,
 AND CEILINGS AGAINST THE SPREAD OF FIRE AND SMOKE
 WITHIN, INTO, OR OUT OFBUILDINGS SHALL COMPLY WITH
 SECTION 12.4 AND NFPA 80, STANDARD FOR FIRE DOORS AND
 OTHER OPENING PROTECTIVES. [80:1.1]
  
 12.7.3 FIRE DOORS AND WINDOWS.
 12.7.3.1 OPENINGS REQUIRED TO HAVE A FIRE PROTECTION
 RATING BY TABLE 12.7.4.2 SHALL BE PROTECTED BY
 APPROVED, LISTED, LABELED FIRE DOOR ASSEMBLIES AND FIRE
 WINDOW ASSEMBLIES AND THEIR ACCOMPANYING HARDWARE,
 INCLUDING ALL FRAMES, CLOSING DEVICES, ANCHORAGE, AND
 SILLS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION
 12.4, EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED IN THIS CODE.
 [101:8.3.3.1]
  
 PLEASE PROVIDE A DOOR SCHEDULE LISTING THE APPLICABLE
 FIRE RATINGS AND EXIT HARDWARE.
  
  
 4) NO SHEET - I WAS UNABLE TO LOCATE THE STAIR RAIL
 DETAIL. HANDRAILS SHALL COMPLY WITH NFPA 101, CHAPTER
 7, MEANS OF EGRESS. 7.2.2.4 GUARDS AND HANDRAILS.
 7.2.2.4.1 HANDRAILS.
 7.2.2.4.1.1 STAIRS AND RAMPS SHALL HAVE HANDRAILS ON
 BOTH SIDES, UNLESS OTHERWISE PERMITTED IN 7.2.2.4.1.5
 OR 7.2.2.4.1.6.
  
 7.2.2.4.4* HANDRAIL DETAILS.
 7.2.2.4.4.1 NEW HANDRAILS ON STAIRS SHALL BE NOT LESS
 THAN 34 IN. (865 MM), AND NOT MORE THAN 38 IN. (965
 MM), ABOVE THE SURFACE OF THE TREAD, MEASURED
 VERTICALLY TO THE TOP OF THE RAIL FROM THE LEADING EDGE
 OF THE TREAD.
  
 7.2.2.4.5 GUARD DETAILS. SEE 7.1.8 FOR GUARD
 REQUIREMENTS.
 7.2.2.4.5.1 THE HEIGHT OF GUARDS REQUIRED IN 7.1.8
 SHALL BE MEASURED VERTICALLY TO THE TOP OF THE GUARD
 FROM THE SURFACE ADJACENT THERETO.
 7.2.2.4.5.2 GUARDS SHALL BE NOT LESS THAN 42 IN. (1065
 MM) HIGH, EXCEPT AS PERMITTED BY ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
 (1) EXISTING GUARDS WITHIN DWELLING UNITS SHALL BE
 PERMITTED TO BE NOT LESS THAN 36 IN. (915 MM) HIGH.
 (2) THE REQUIREMENT OF 7.2.2.4.5.2 SHALL NOT APPLY IN
 ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCIES WHERE OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN
 CHAPTERS 12 AND 13.
  
 PLEASE PROVIDE A SHEET DETAIL COMPLIANCE WITH THE ABOVE
  
  
 5) NO SHEET - I WAS UNABLE TO LOCATE THE WIDTH
 DIMENSION OF THE PROPOSED INTERIOR STAIR.
  
 7.2.2.2.1 STANDARD STAIRS.
 7.2.2.2.1.1 STAIRS SHALL MEET THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA:
 (1) NEW STAIRS SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH TABLE
 7.2.2.2.1.1(A) AND 7.2.2.2.1.2.
  
 7.2.2.2.1.2 MINIMUM NEW STAIR WIDTH.
 (A) WHERE THE TOTAL OCCUPANT LOAD OF ALL STORIES SERVED
 BY THE STAIR IS FEWER THAN 50, THE MINIMUM WIDTH CLEAR
 OF ALL OBSTRUCTIONS, EXCEPT PROJECTIONS NOT MORE THAN
 4? IN. (114 MM) AT OR BELOW HANDRAIL HEIGHT ON EACH
 SIDE, SHALL BE 36 IN. (915 MM).
  
 PLEASE PROVIDE A SHEET DETAIL COMPLIANCE WITH THE ABOVE
  
  
  
 6) SHEET 022 A 2.2 - BASED ON THE INDICATED ROOF TRUSS
 DESIGN A LIGHWEIGHT ROOF TRUSS SIGN IS REQUIRED. PER
 FLORIDA 69A-60.0081; NOTICE SIGNAGE IS REQUIRED FOR
 STRUCTURES WITH LIGHT-FRAME TRUSS-TYPE CONSTRUCTION.
 ANY COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL, OR ANY MULTIUNIT
 RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE OF THREE UNITS OR MORE WHICH USES
 HORIZONTAL OR VERTICAL LIGHT-FRAME TRUSS-TYPE
 CONSTRUCTION IN ANY PORTION SHALL BE MARKED WITH A
 MALTESE CROSS SIGN MEASURING 8 INCHES HORIZONTALLY AND
 8 INCHES VERTICALLY, OF A BRIGHT RED REFLECTIVE COLOR.
 THE APPROVED SYMBOL SHALL BE PLACED WITHIN 24 INCHES TO
 THE LEFT OF THE MAIN ENTRY DOOR.
 1. STRUCTURES WITH LIGHT-FRAME TRUSS ROOFS SHALL BE
 MARKED WITH THE LETTER "R".
 2. STRUCTURES WITH LIGHT-FRAME TRUSS FLOOR SYSTEMS
 SHALL BE MARKED WITH THE LETTER "F".
 3. STRUCTURES WITH LIGHT-FRAME TRUSS FLOOR AND ROOF
 SYSTEMS SHALL BE MARKED WITH THE LETTERS "R/F".
  
  
 PLEASE PROVIDE A NOTE INDICATING COMPLIANCE ON SHEET
 035 A 2.0.
  
  
 7) SHEET 050 E 2.1 - CLARIFICATION IS NEEDED REGARDING
 NOTE # 2 AND NOTE # 4 - A NG GENERATOR AT THE NORTH
 EAST CORNER AND A FUEL TANK PUMP IS INDICATED ON THE
 SOUTH EAST CORNER.
  
 A. PLEASE PROVIDE A CONFIRMATION/VERIFICATION NOTE
 INDICATING IF THIS GENERATOR WILL BE PROVIDING
 EMERGENCY POWER FOR THE LIFE SAFETY SYSTEMS.
  
 THE GENERATOR SHALL COMPLY WITH NFPA 110, STANDARD FOR
 EMERGENCY AND STANDBY POWER SYSTEMS, 2013 EDITION.
  
 PROVIDE A NOTE INDICATING UNDER SEPARATE PERMIT.
  
 B. WHAT TYPE OF FUEL TANK IS PROPOSED?
  
 MOTOR FUEL DISPENSING FACILITIES AND REPAIR GARAGES
 SHALL COMPLY WITH NFPA 30 A, 2012 EDITION
  
 PROVIDE A NOTE INDICATING UNDER SEPARATE PERMIT.
  
  
  
 8) SHEET 051 E 2.2 - IT IS UNCLEAR IF THE EXIT LIGHT
 OVER THE NORTH MAN DOOR CAN/WILL BE SEEN FROM THE
 WAREHOUSE AREA.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND VERIFY. IT IT CAN'T BE SEEN AND
 ADDITIONAL EXIT SIGN WILL BE NEEDED TO LEAD/DIRECT TO
 THAT AREA.
  
  
  
 9) SHEET 051 E 2.2 - NO EXIT SIGN IS INDICATED OVER THE
 SOUTH GARAGE DOOR THAT IS PROPOSED TO BE THE 2ND EXIT.
  
 PLEASE PROVIDE AN EXIT SIGN AT THIS LOCATION.
  
  
 10) SHEET 015 A 1.1 - THE SOUTH GARAGE DOOR IS
 INDICATED AS BEING USED AS A REQUIRED EXIT DOOR.
 ADDITIONAL CLARIFICATION IS NEEDED.
  
 HOW IS IT PROPOSED THAT THIS DOOR GARAGE DOOR CAN BE
 OPENED IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY FOR EXITING
 PURPOSES. PROVIDE DETAILS.
  
 PER NFPA 101, CHAPTER 42 STORAGE OCCUPANCIES ,
 42.2.2.2.5 WHERE HORIZONTAL OR VERTICAL SECURITY
 GRILLES OR DOORS ARE USED AS A PART OF THE REQUIRED
 MEANS OF EGRESS FROM A TENANT SPACE, SUCH GRILLES OR
 DOORS SHALL COMPLY WITH 7.2.1.4.1.
  
 7.2.1.4 SWING AND FORCE TO OPEN.
 7.2.1.4.1* SWINGING-TYPE DOOR ASSEMBLY REQUIREMENT. ANY
 DOOR ASSEMBLY IN A MEANS OF EGRESS SHALL BE OF THE
 SIDE-HINGED OR PIVOTED- SWINGING TYPE, AND SHALL BE
 INSTALLED TO BE CAPABLE OF SWINGING FROM ANY POSITION
 TO THE FULL REQUIRED WIDTH OF THE OPENING IN WHICH IT
 IS INSTALLED, UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED AS FOLLOWS:
 (1) DOOR ASSEMBLIES IN DWELLING UNITS, AS PROVIDED IN
 CHAPTER 24, SHALL BE PERMITTED.
 (2) DOOR ASSEMBLIES IN RESIDENTIAL BOARD AND CARE
 OCCUPANCIES, AS PROVIDED IN CHAPTERS 32 AND 33, SHALL
 BE PERMITTED.
 (3) WHERE PERMITTED IN CHAPTERS 11 THROUGH 43,
 HORIZONTAL-SLIDING OR VERTICAL-ROLLING SECURITY GRILLES
 OR DOOR ASSEMBLIES THAT ARE PART OF THE REQUIRED MEANS
 OF EGRESS SHALL BE PERMITTED, PROVIDED THAT ALL OF THE
 FOLLOWING CRITERIA ARE MET:
 (A) SUCH GRILLES OR DOOR ASSEMBLIES SHALL REMAIN
 SECURED IN THE FULLY OPEN POSITION DURING THE PERIOD OF
 OCCUPANCY BY THE GENERAL PUBLIC.
 (B) ON OR ADJACENT TO THE GRILLE OR DOOR OPENING, THERE
 SHALL BE A READILY VISIBLE, DURABLE SIGN IN LETTERS NOT
 LESS THAN 1 IN. (25 MM) HIGH ON A CONTRASTING
 BACKGROUND THAT READS AS FOLLOWS: THIS DOOR TO REMAIN
 OPEN WHEN THE
 BUILDING IS OCCUPIED.
 (C) DOOR LEAVES OR GRILLES SHALL NOT BE BROUGHT TO THE
 CLOSED POSITION WHEN THE SPACE IS OCCUPIED.
 (D) DOOR LEAVES OR GRILLES SHALL BE OPERABLE FROM
 WITHIN THE SPACE WITHOUT THE USE OF ANY SPECIAL
 KNOWLEDGE OR EFFORT.
 (E) WHERE TWO OR MORE MEANS OF EGRESS ARE REQUIRED, NOT
 MORE THAN HALF OF THE MEANS OF EGRESS SHALL BE EQUIPPED
 WITH HORIZONTAL-SLIDING OR VERTICAL-ROLLING GRILLES OR
 DOOR ASSEMBLIES.
 (4) HORIZONTAL-SLIDING DOOR ASSEMBLIES SHALL BE
 PERMITTED UNDER ANY OF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS:
 (A) HORIZONTAL-SLIDING DOOR ASSEMBLIES IN DETENTION AND
 CORRECTIONAL OCCUPANCIES, AS PROVIDED IN CHAPTERS 22
 AND 23, SHALL BE PERMITTED.
 (B) HORIZONTAL-SLIDING DOOR ASSEMBLIES COMPLYING WITH
 7.2.1.14 SHALL BE PERMITTED.
 (C) UNLESS PROHIBITED BY CHAPTERS 11 THROUGH 43,
 HORIZONTALSLIDING DOOR ASSEMBLIES SERVING A ROOM OR
 AREA WITH AN OCCUPANT LOAD OF FEWER THAN 10 SHALL BE
 PERMITTED, PROVIDED THAT ALL OF THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA
 ARE MET:
 I. THE AREA SERVED BY THE DOOR ASSEMBLY HAS NO HIGH
 HAZARD CONTENTS.
 II. THE DOOR ASSEMBLY IS READILY OPERABLE FROM EITHER
 SIDE WITHOUT SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE OR EFFORT.
 III. THE FORCE REQUIRED TO OPERATE THE DOOR ASSEMBLY IN
 THE DIRECTION OF DOOR LEAF TRAVEL IS NOT MORE THAN 30
 LBF (133 N) TO SET THE DOOR LEAF IN MOTION AND IS NOT
 MORE THAN 15 LBF (67 N) TO CLOSE THE DOOR ASSEMBLY OR
 OPEN IT TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED WIDTH.
 IV. THE DOOR ASSEMBLY COMPLIES WITH ANY REQUIRED FIRE
 PROTECTION RATING, AND, WHERE RATED, IS SELF-CLOSING OR
 AUTOMATIC-CLOSING BY MEANS OF SMOKE DETECTION IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH 7.2.1.8 AND IS INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE
 WITH NFPA 80, STANDARD FOR FIRE DOORS AND OTHER OPENING
 PROTECTIVES.
 V. CORRIDOR DOOR ASSEMBLIES REQUIRED TO BE
 SELF-LATCHING HAVE A LATCH OR OTHER MECHANISM THAT
 ENSURES THAT THE DOOR LEAF WILL NOT REBOUND INTO A
 PARTIALLY OPEN POSITION IF FORCEFULLY CLOSED.
 (D) WHERE PRIVATE GARAGES, BUSINESS AREAS, INDUSTRIAL
 AREAS, AND STORAGE AREAS WITH AN OCCUPANT LOAD NOT
 EXCEEDING 10 CONTAIN ONLY LOW OR ORDINARY HAZARD
 CONTENTS, DOOR OPENINGS TO SUCH AREAS AND PRIVATE
 GARAGES SHALL BE PERMITTED TO BE HORIZONTAL-SLIDING
 DOOR ASSEMBLIES.
 (5) WHERE PRIVATE GARAGES, BUSINESS AREAS, INDUSTRIAL
 AREAS, AND STORAGE AREAS WITH AN OCCUPANT LOAD NOT
 EXCEEDING 10 CONTAIN ONLY LOW OR ORDINARY HAZARD
 CONTENTS, DOOR OPENINGS TO SUCH AREAS AND PRIVATE
 GARAGES SHALL BE PERMITTED TO BE VERTICAL-ROLLING DOOR
 ASSEMBLIES.
 (6) REVOLVING DOOR ASSEMBLIES COMPLYING WITH 7.2.1.10
 SHALL BE PERMITTED.
 (7) EXISTING FUSIBLE LINK?OPERATED HORIZONTAL-SLIDING
 OR VERTICALROLLING FIRE DOOR ASSEMBLIES SHALL BE
 PERMITTED TO BE USED AS PROVIDED IN CHAPTERS 39, 40,
 AND 42.
  
 PLEASE PROVIDE A NOTE OF NARRATIVE INDICATING
 COMPLAINCE, WITH DETAIL, WITH ANY OF THE ABOVE.
  
  
 11) ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY BE PROVIDED ON THE
 RE-SUBMITTAL OF THE ABOVE.
  
  
  
 PETER LEDUC
 FIRE MARSHAL
 561-804-4709
 [email protected]
  
  
  
  
  


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