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2016-08-10 10:23:20 | BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| W. P. B. PERMIT: 16070634 |
| ADD: 505 S. FLAGLER 15TH FLOOR COMMON AREAS |
| CONT: ANDERSON ?MOORE CONSTRUCTION |
| TEL: 561-662-1819 |
| E-MAIL: RKENNEY@ AMCBUILD.COM |
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| 2014 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2014 WEST PALM BEACH |
| AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, |
| ADMINISTRATION |
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| 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. |
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| 1ST REVIEW |
| DATE: WED. AUGUST 10/ 2016 |
| ACTION: DENIED |
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| 1) THE DEMO SHEET 022_D1.0 SHOWS THE REMOVAL OF THE |
| ELEVATOR LOBBY DOORS AND THE LIFE SAFETY PLANLS1.0 THEY |
| ARE NOT RE-INSTALLED. THIS IS A HIGH RISE BUILDING, |
| PLEASE SHOW HOW COMPLIANCE WITH |
| FBC-B 713.14.1 ELEVATOR LOBBY IS COMPLIED WITH AND OR |
| ONE OF THE 7 EXCEPTIONS. |
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| 2) THIS PROJECT HAS A PERMIT VALUE OF $118,875.00 |
| DOLLARS IN VALUE. THE CONTRACTOR WILL NEED TO SUPPLY AN |
| ITEMIZED LIST FOR ACCESSIBLE UPGRADES WHERE UP TO 20% |
| OF THE VALUE OF THE PROJECT, $23,775.00 DOLLARS. PLEASE |
| REVIEW SECTION 202.4.1 DISPROPORTIONATE COST OF THE |
| 2014 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE OF THE ORDER HOW THE FUNDS |
| ARE TO BE SPENT. |
| 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. |
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| 3) IN BOTH THE WOMENS AND MENS RESTROOMS PLEASE PROVIDE |
| COMPLIANCE WITH 2014 FBC-ACCESS. CODE 603.3 MIRRORS. |
| MIRRORS LOCATED ABOVE LAVATORIES OR COUNTERTOPS SHALL |
| BE INSTALLED WITH THE BOTTOM EDGE OF THE REFLECTING |
| SURFACE 40 INCHES (1015 MM) MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH |
| FLOOR OR GROUND. MIRRORS NOT LOCATED ABOVE LAVATORIES |
| OR COUNTERTOPS SHALL BE INSTALLED WITH THE BOTTOM EDGE |
| OF THE REFLECTING SURFACE 35 INCHES (890 MM) MAXIMUM |
| ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND. |
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| 4)SHEET LS1. PLEASE PROVIDE HOW ACCESSIBLE UPGRADES |
| WILL BE ACCOMPLISHED FOR DOORS 1501A, 1508 & 1509, |
| PLEASE PROVIDE WHERE THE REMAINING FUNDS WILL BE SPENT |
| FOR THE ACCESSIBLE UPGRADES UNTIL THE 20% OF THE |
| CONTRACT PRICE HAS BEEN MET. |
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| 5) 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. |
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| A THOROUGH REVIEW CANNOT BE MADE AT THIS TIME, AS A |
| RESULT OF THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUESTED |
| ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY APPEAR THAT WERE NOT PART OF |
| THIS REVIEW. |
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| JAMES A. WITMER CBO |
| SENIOR COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DIVISION |
| DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT |
| TEL: 561-805-6715 |
| FAX: 561-805-6676 |
| E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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