Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 16080290
Permit Number 16080290
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2016-08-13 10:57:32BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 W. P. B. PERMIT: 16080290
 ADD: 321 S. DIXIE HWY.
 CONT: MASTER CONTRACTOR
 TEL: 561-248-5498
 E-MAIL: MASTERCONTRACTORS@??????????
  
 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: SAT. AUGUST 13/ 2016
 ACTION: DENIED
  
 1) THE COVERSHEET INDICATES THIS 2 STORY BUILDING IS A
 BUILDING TYPE IIA-SPRINKLERED. PLEASE NOTE THIS 2 STORY
 BUILDING WAS BUILT IN 1925 THE 1ST FLOOR CONSISTING OF
 EITHER BUSINESS AND OR MERCANTILE. THIS BUILDING TYPE
 IS NOT A TYPE IIA BUILDING, MORE LIKELY A TYPE VB. A
 TYPE IIA MEANS THERE IS NO WOOD IN THE STRUCTURE AND
 ALL OF THE STRUCTURAL MEMBERS ARE 1 HOUR FIRE PROTECTED
 PER TABLE 601.
  
 2) THE COVERSHEET ALSO LIST THE OCCUPANCY TYPE AS
 BUSINESS/ RETAIL, THE TENANCY SQUARE FOOTAGE OF 827 AND
 AN OCCUPANT LOAD OF 13. PLEASE PROVIDE THE SQUARE
 FOOTAGE FOR THE BEAUTY SALOON PORTION THAT WILL BE
 BUSINESS OCCUPANCY AND THE POTION THAT WILL BE
 MERCANTILE OCCUPANCY. THIS TENANCY MAY BE CLASSIFIED AS
 A MIXED USE OCCUPANCY.
 2014 FBC-B 508.2.1 AREA LIMITATIONS. AGGREGATE
 ACCESSORY OCCUPANCIES SHALL NOT OCCUPY MORE THAN 10
 PERCENT OF THE BUILDING AREA OF THE STORY (TENANT
 SPACE) IN WHICH THEY ARE LOCATED AND SHALL NOT EXCEED
 THE TABULAR VALUES IN TABLE 503, WITHOUT BUILDING AREA
 INCREASES IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 506 FOR SUCH
 ACCESSORY OCCUPANCIES.
  
 3) THE COVERSHEET LIST 13 OCCUPANTS BUT THE FLOOR PLAN
 INDICATES IF EACH CHAIR IS TAKEN BY AN OCCUPANT AND
 BEAUTICIAN AT EACH STATION THE OCCUPANT LOAD WOULD BE
 CLOSER TO 30 OCCUPANTS.
 2014 FBC-B 1004.2 INCREASED OCCUPANT LOAD. THE OCCUPANT
 LOAD PERMITTED IN ANY BUILDING, OR PORTION THEREOF, IS
 PERMITTED TO BE INCREASED FROM THAT NUMBER ESTABLISHED
 FOR THE OCCUPANCIES IN TABLE 1004.1.2, PROVIDED THAT
 ALL OTHER REQUIREMENTS OF THE CODE ARE ALSO MET BASED
 ON SUCH MODIFIED NUMBER AND THE OCCUPANT LOAD DOES NOT
 EXCEED ONE OCCUPANT PER 7 SQUARE FEET (0.65 M2) OF
 OCCUPIABLE FLOOR SPACE.
  
 4) SHEET A-1. THE DOOR SWING OF THE LAUNDRY ROOM DOOR
 SWINGS OVER ? OF THE REQUIRED EGRESS PATH. 1005.7.1
 DOORS.
 DOORS, WHEN FULLY OPENED, SHALL NOT REDUCE THE REQUIRED
 WIDTH BY MORE THAN 7 INCHES (178 MM). DOORS IN ANY
 POSITION SHALL NOT REDUCE THE REQUIRED WIDTH BY MORE
 THAN ONE-HALF.
  
 5) SHEET A-1. PLEASE NOTE THERE IS AN EXISTING STAIR TO
 A TENANCY ABOVE THIS UNIT. THE PLANS INDICATE AN
 EXISTING WATER HEATER BELOW THE STAIR ENCLOSURE. PLEASE
 PROVIDE COMPLIANCE WITH 2014 FBC-B 1009.9.3 ENCLOSURES
 UNDER INTERIOR STAIRWAYS.
 THE WALLS AND SOFFITS WITHIN ENCLOSED USABLE SPACES
 UNDER ENCLOSED AND UNENCLOSED STAIRWAYS SHALL BE
 PROTECTED BY 1-HOUR FIRE-RESISTANCE-RATED CONSTRUCTION
 OR THE FIRE-RESISTANCE RATING OF THE STAIRWAY
 ENCLOSURE, WHICHEVER IS GREATER. ACCESS TO THE ENCLOSED
 SPACE SHALL NOT BE DIRECTLY FROM WITHIN THE STAIR
 ENCLOSURE.
  
 6) 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.
  
 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.
  
 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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