Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 16071058
Permit Number 16071058
Review Stop THRESHOLD
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2016-09-29 06:40:15****CORRECTIONS****
 THRESHOLD INSPECTOR REQUIRED FOR PERMIT 16070916
 (BUILDING 1; 4 STORIES) ONLY
 RESIDENT INSPECTOR FOR OTHER BUILDINGS RECOMMENDED BUT
 OPTIONAL
  
 SAMANTHA HILL
 BUILDING PLANS EXAMINER
 [email protected]
 561-805-6724
  
 THIS PERMIT INCLUDES FOUR BUILDINGS:
  
 PERMIT #16070916 906 17TH STREET - 68 UNITS, 4 STORIES
 (BUILDING 1)
 PERMIT #16071059 808 17TH STREET - 45 UNITS, 3 STORIES
 (BUILDING 2)
 PERMIT #16071058 811 15TH STREET - 6 UNITS, 1 STORY
 (BUILDING 3)
 PERMIT #16070880 805 15TH STREET - 6 UNITS, 1 STORY
 (BUILDING 4)
  
 GOVERNING CODE: FBC 5TH EDITION (FBC 2014)
  
 1. FLORIDA STATUTE 553.71, THIS BUILDING QUALIFIES AS A
 THRESHOLD BUILDING; ANY BUILDING WHICH IS GREATER THAN
 (3) STORIES OR 50 FT. IN HEIGHT, OR WHICH HAS AN
 ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION AS DEFINED IN THE
 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE WHICH EXCEEDS 5,000 SF IN AREA
 AND AN OCCUPANT CONTENT OF GREATER THAN 500 PERSONS.
  
 2. AS A THRESHOLD BUILDING, THE FOLLOWING IS REQUIRED:
  
 A. THRESHOLD INSPECTION PLAN; FS 553.79(5)(A), CITY OF
 WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING
 CODE, CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATION 109.3.6.1. THE
 ENFORCING AGENCY SHALL REQUIRE A SPECIAL INSPECTOR TO
 PERFORM STRUCTURAL INSPECTIONS ON A THRESHOLD BUILDING
 PURSUANT TO A STRUCTURAL INSPECTION PLAN PREPARED BY
 THE ENGINEER OR ARCHITECT OF RECORD. THE STRUCTURAL
 INSPECTION PLAN MUST BE SUBMITTED TO AND APPROVED BY
 THE ENFORCING AGENCY BEFORE THE ISSUANCE OF A BUILDING
 PERMIT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A THRESHOLD BUILDING.
 THE PURPOSE OF THE STRUCTURAL INSPECTION PLAN IS TO
 PROVIDE SPECIFIC INSPECTION PROCEDURES AND SCHEDULES SO
 THAT THE BUILDING CAN BE ADEQUATELY INSPECTED FOR
 COMPLIANCE WITH THE PERMITTED DOCUMENTS.
  
 B. THRESHOLD INSPECTOR: WPB AMENDMENT 109.3.6.2 W.P.B.
 CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DEPARTMENT REQUESTS FOR THRESHOLD
 BUILDINGS A SPECIAL INSPECTOR AS REQUIRED BY FS
 553.79(5)(A) TO THE MINIMUM INSPECTIONS REQUIRED BY
 THIS CODE. THE THRESHOLD INSPECTION FORMS ARE REQUIRED
 TO BE FILED OUT BY ALL PARTIES, NOTARIZED AND RETURNED
 TO THIS OFFICE, REVIEWED AND APPROVED PRIOR TO PERMIT
 ISSUANCE. CONTACT KEN CONRAD, MANAGER OF THE SPECIAL
 INSPECTOR PROGRAM, AT 561-805-6666 FOR ADDITIONAL
 INFORMATION.
 FORMS WERE SENT TO: [email protected] ON 9/29/16.
  
 C. SPECIAL INSPECTOR RESUME': PROVIDE A RESUME' OF
 INSPECTION EXPERIENCE ON PREVIOUS PROJECTS FOR REVIEW
 BY THE BUILDING OFFICIAL OR HIS DESIGNEE. AFTER THE
 RESUME' IS REVIEWED, AN INTERVIEW WILL BE SCHEDULED.
 UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL AN INSPECTOR BE INTERVIEWED
 FOR WORK WITHOUT FIRST MEETING THE ABOVE CRITERIA. THE
 RESUME' IS TO BE SUBMITTED TO KEN CONRAD (AND COPY
 SAMANTHA HILL), 561-805-6666, [email protected],
 [email protected]
  
 ALL PROSPECTIVE INSPECTORS ARE TO BE APPROVED BY THE
 CHIEF BUILDING INSPECTOR AND ALL ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN
 THE SPECIAL INSPECTOR AGREEMENT.
  
 D. CONTRACTOR RESUME': PROVIDE A JOB SUMMARY OR HISTORY
 FOR THIS TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION. THIS MAY BE SUBMITTED TO
 KEN CONRAD, (PLEASE COPY SAMANTHA HILL) VIA E-MAIL
 ([email protected], [email protected]).
  
 E. PERMIT DOCUMENTS: PAPER SUBMITTALS REQUIRE THREE
 SIGNED AND SEALED (IF APPLICABLE) ORIGINAL SETS OF ALL
 DOCUMENTS.
  
 F. FS553.79(7)(D)ALL PLANS FOR THE BUILDING WHICH ARE
 REQUIRED TO BE SIGNED AND SEALED BY THE ARCHITECT OR
 ENGINEER OF RECORD CONTAIN A STATEMENT THAT, TO THE
 BEST OF THE ARCHITECT'S OR ENGINEER'S KNOWLEDGE, THE
 PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS COMPLY WITH THE APPLICABLE
 MINIMUM BUILDING CODES AND THE APPLICABLE FIRESAFETY
 STANDARDS AS DETERMINED BY THE LOCAL AUTHORITY IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH THIS CHAPTER AND CHAPTER 633. CONFIRM
 ALL APPLICABLE PAGES INCLUDE THE REQUIRED STATEMENT.
  
 3. ADVISORY ONLY; PER FS 553.79, ALL SHORING/RE-SHORE
 ENGINEERING IS TO BE REVIEWED BY ENGINEER OF RECORD AND
 THREE SIGNED AND SEALED ORIGINAL SETS ARE TO BE
 SUBMITTED FOR PLAN REVIEW. THE SHORING/RESHORE
 ENGINEERING IS TO BE REVIEWED AND APPROVED PRIOR TO
 INSPECTION. THE CITY APPROVED (CITY STAMPED)
 SHORING/RE-SHORE ENGINEERING IS TO BE AVAILABLE ON THE
 JOB AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION.
  
 4. ADVISORY ONLY; PRIOR TO INSTALLATION, A GUARD RAIL
 DETAIL IS TO BE SUBMITTED FOR PLAN REVIEW. THIS SHOULD
 BE SUBMITTED WITH THE SHORING/RESHORE ENGINEERING.
  
 5. SPECIAL INSPECTOR REQUIRED FOR BUILDING 1. DEPENDING
 ON HOW AGGRESSIVE THE CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULE IS,
 APPLICANT MAY WANT TO CONSIDER USING THE SAME INSPECTOR
 FOR BUILDINGS 2, 3, 4 (PER KEN CONRAD, CHIEF BUILDING
 INSPECTOR). PLEASE CALL ME IF YOU WISH TO DISCUSS.
  
  
  
  
  
  


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