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2016-10-25 14:35:00 | BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| W. P. B. PERMIT: 16080942 |
| ADD: 1551 N. FLAGLER DR. SUITE # CU01 |
| CONT: BUTLER CONSTRUCTION CO. |
| TEL: 561-832-9700 |
| E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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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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| 2ND REVIEW |
| DATE: TUES. OCT. 25/2016 |
| ACTION: DENIED |
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| 1) SHEET 002_LS-ALS1.0: |
| 1A) COMPLIED. |
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| 1B) THE SUBMITTED SURVEY IS DATED 08/08/2002 DOES NOT |
| REFLECT THE CURRENT BUILDING CONFIGURATION ON THE LOT. |
| THE SURVEY SHOWS A SALES TRAILER, PARKING LOT AND CHAIN |
| LINK FENCE SURROUNDING THE PROPERTY. THE SURVEY IS NOT |
| SIGNED NOR SEALED BY A FLORIDA LICENSED SURVEYOR. |
| THE SECOND ISSUE IS THE REQUEST FOR A CURRENT ELEVATION |
| CERTIFICATE. THE FORM SUBMITTED IS THE STANDARD FLOOD |
| HAZARD DETERMINATION FORM (SFHDF). THE CURRENT |
| ELEVATION FORM (FORM OMB NO. 1660-0008/ EXPIRATION |
| DATE: NOV. 30/ 2018) IS 6 PAGES IN LENGTH. |
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| 1ST ROUND COMMENTS. PLEASE PROVIDE A SURVEY OF THE |
| PROPERTY WITH THE FLOOD ZONE DELINEATION LINES SHOWN. |
| THE PROPERTY APPRAISERS WEB SITE SHOWS THEA5 FLOOD |
| DELINEATION LINE CUTTING THROUGH THE BUILDING. THE |
| CITIES FLOOD MAPS SHOW THE DELINEATION LINE DEFINITELY |
| ON THE PROPERTY. IF THE SURVEY SHOWS ANY OF THE |
| BUILDING BEING LOCATED IN THE A5 FLOOD ZONE THEN FLOOD |
| ELEVATION CERTIFICATES WILL BE REQUIRED. |
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| FBC BUILDING 1612 AND CITY OF WPB CODE OF ORDINANCES |
| SECTION 94-546. STRUCTURE IS LOCATED IN AN "A" FLOOD |
| ZONE. A FLOOD ELEVATION CERTIFICATE WILL BE REQUIRED. |
| PLEASE REVIEW CITY ORDINANCE FOR THE CITY REQUIREMENTS |
| REQUIRE AN ADDITIONAL 6 INCHES OF ELEVATION |
| (FREEBOARD). |
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| THE RESPONSE INDICATES THE EXISTING FLOOR IS AT AN |
| ELEVATION OF 8 FEET. NEW AREAS OF THE PROPOSED SLAB TO |
| BE FINISHED AT THE SAME LEVEL, SHEET 003_A1.01. NOR |
| 014_S-2 SHOW IF THE 8 FEET IS VERTICAL DATUM OF NGVD |
| 1929 OR NAVD 1988. 3 FLOOD ELEVATION CERTIFICATES WILL |
| BE REQUIRED. |
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| DURING THE PERMITTING OF THIS STRUCTURE THERE WILL BE |
| REQUIRED (3) DIFFERENT FLOOD ZONE CERTIFICATES |
| REQUIRED: |
| (1) A FLOOD ZONE CERTIFICATE IS REQUIRED AS PART OF THE |
| PLAN REVIEW DOCUMENTS WITH THE PROPOSED |
| FINISH FLOOR HEIGHT. |
| (2) ONCE THE FIRST FLOOR SLAB IS POURED THE 2ND |
| ELEVATION CERTIFICATE IS REQUIRED |
| (3) BEFORE THE ISSUANCE OF A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY |
| OR A CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION THE 3RD FLOOD |
| ZONE CERTIFICATE IS REQUIRED WITH THE HEIGHT OF ALL |
| EXTERIOR ATTENDANTS A/C PADS OR OTHER SLABS FOR |
| GENERATORS |
| FEMA NEW FORM AVAILABLE JUNE 13/2016. |
| OMB NO. 1660-0008 |
| EXPIRATION DATE: NOV. 30/2018 |
| HTTP://WWW.FEMA.GOV/BUSINESS/NFIP/ELVINST.SHTM |
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| 2) SHEET S1 & S2 SHOW THERE IS STRUCTURAL WORK INVOLVED |
| AND THIS IS A HIGH-RISE BUILDING MEETING THE DEFINITION |
| FOR A THRESHOLD BUILDING. THRESHOLD BUILDING / FL S. S. |
| 553.71(7) ?THRESHOLD BUILDING" MEANING ANY BUILDING |
| WHICH IS GREATER THAN (3) STORIES OR 50 FT. IN HEIGHT, |
| OR WHICH HAS AN ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION AS |
| DENIED IN THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE WHICH EXCEEDS 5,000 |
| SQ. FT. IN AREA AND AN OCCUPANT CONTENT OF GREATER THAN |
| 500 PERSONS. |
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| 2A) 2ND REQUEST. 109.3.6.1 THRESHOLD INSPECTION PLAN. |
| THE ENFORCING AGENCY SHALL REQUIRE A (WRITTEN/ TYPED) |
| SPECIAL INSPECTOR TO PERFORM STRUCTURAL INSPECTIONS ON |
| A THRESHOLD BUILDING PURSUANT TO A STRUCTURAL |
| INSPECTION PLAN PREPARED BY THE ENGINEER OF RECORD. THE |
| STRUCTURAL INSPECTION PLAN MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE |
| ENFORCING AGENCY PRIOR TO 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. |
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| 2B)2ND REQUEST. THRESHOLD INSPECTOR: WPB AMENDMENT |
| 109.3.6.2 W.P.B. CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DEPARTMENT |
| REQUEST FOR THRESHOLD BUILDINGS A SPECIAL INSPECTOR AS |
| REQUIRED BY FL S S 553.79(5) FLORIDA STATUTES TO THE |
| MINIMUM INSPECTIONS REQUIRED BY THIS CODE. THE |
| THRESHOLD INSPECTION FORMS ARE REQUIRED TO BE FILED OUT |
| BY ALL PARTIES WITH INTEREST, NOTARIZED AND RETURNED TO |
| THIS OFFICE, AND REVIEWED AND APPROVED BEFORE PERMIT |
| ISSUANCE WILL TAKE PLACE. |
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| 2C)2ND REQUEST. THRESHOLD BLDG., REQUIRED STATEMENT: |
| W.P.B. AMENDMENT 110.3.7.4.4 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 FIRE-SAFETY STANDARDS AS DETERMINED BY THE |
| LOCAL AUTHORITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS SECTION AND 633 |
| FLORIDA STATUTE. |
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| 2D) 2ND REQUEST. UNTIL FORMS ARE FILLED OUT 100% |
| SUBMITTED FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL THIS COMMENT STANDS. |
| FOR THE SPECIAL INSPECTOR PLEASE PROVIDE A RESUME' OF |
| INSPECTION EXPERIENCE ON PREVIOUS PROJECT. THE RESUME' |
| MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY ALL CERTIFICATES AS SPECIFIED |
| HEREIN. THE BUILDING OFFICIAL OR HIS DESIGNEE WILL |
| REVIEW THE RESUME'. 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. |
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| 2E) 2ND REQUEST. THE CONTRACTOR WILL PRODUCE A JOB |
| SUMMARY OR HISTORY FOR THIS TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION. |
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| 2F)INFORMATIONAL. FOR DIGITAL PLANS, AFTER PERMIT |
| ISSUANCE, PLEASE E-MAIL THE PERMIT LIBRARIAN OF THE |
| PERMIT BEING ISSUED, THE PERMIT LIBRARIAN WILL THEN |
| E-MAIL YOU THE APPROVED AND BATCH STAMPED PLANS SO YOU |
| MAY PRINT YOUR PLANS, TWO SETS OF PLANS WILL NEED TO BE |
| PRINTED IN COLOR, (1) FOR THE THRESHOLD INSPECTOR, THE |
| OTHER FOR THE MEP INSPECTORS OTHER PLANS YOU WISH TO |
| PRINT MAYBE IN BLACK & WHITE.. |
| 2010 WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING |
| CODE, CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATION, 110.3.7 THRESHOLD |
| BUILDINGS, GUIDELINES AND POLICIES FOR PROJECTS |
| CONCERNING SPECIAL INSPECTORS. |
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| 2G) 2ND REQUEST. 110.3.7.4.3 ALL SHORING AND RESHORING |
| PROCEDURES, PLANS AND DETAILS SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE |
| ENFORCEMENT AGENCY FOR RECORDKEEPING. EACH SHORING AND |
| RESHORING INSTALLATION SHALL BE SUPERVISED, INSPECTED |
| AND CERTIFIED TO BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE SHORING |
| DOCUMENTS BY THE CONTRACTOR. |
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| 2H) INFORMATIONAL. PLEASE CALL THE CITY OF WEST PALM |
| BEACHS AUTOMATED TELEPHONE INSPECTIONS LINE (561) |
| 805-6700) FOR ALL BUILDING INSPECTIONS FOR AUDITING OF |
| JOBSITE INSPECTIONS WITHOUT THIS THE PERMIT EXPIRES IN |
| 6 MONTHS, ABANDONMENT OF JOB, NO INSPECTION ACTIVITY. |
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| 2I) INFORMATIONAL. 109.3.6 THRESHOLD BUILDINGS, |
| OPERATING GUIDELINES FOR THRESHOLD INSPECTORS #26. |
| ASSURE THAT THE DESIGNER HAS REQUIRED ON THE PLANS OR |
| SPECIFICATIONS ONE MATERIAL, APPROVED FOR FIRE STOPPING |
| PENETRATIONS, FOR WALLS AND CEILINGS. |
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| 3A) 2ND REQUEST . SHEET 013_S-1 DETAILS 1&2 SHOW THE |
| NEW CONCRETE COLUMNS AND BEAM. THE DETAIL ALSO SHOWS A |
| NEW L* X 4 ? INCH ANGLE THAT BOLTS INTO THE POST |
| TENSIONED SLAB AND NEW BEAM. THE QUESTION IS DOES THE |
| STEEL (REBAR) IN THE COLUMNS AND BEAM CONTINUE OR IS IT |
| CUT OFF WHERE THE CONCRETE IS CUT, HOW IS LAP |
| DEVELOPED? ACI 318 2.7 DEVELOPMENT AND SPLICES OF |
| REINFORCING. |
| 1ST ROUND OF COMMENTS. THERE ARE ONLY 2 STRUCTURAL |
| SHEETS, 013_S-1 & 014_S-2. PLEASE NOTE THERE ARE NO |
| DEMOLITION SHEETS SHOWING WHAT STRUCTURAL MEMBERS ARE |
| BEING REMOVED NOR HOW WHEN REMOVING THE STRUCTURAL |
| BEAM, HOW TO HANDLE THE EXISTING BEAM STEEL, IS IT TO |
| BE CUT, IS IT TO BE SAVED FOR THE PROPER LAPS REQUIRED |
| FOR THE BEAM? ACI 318 2.7 DEVELOPMENT AND SPLICES OF |
| REINFORCING. |
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| 3B) COMPLIED. |
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| 4) COMPLIED. SHEET 013_S-1 UNDER THE WIND DESIGN |
| CRITERIA THE PLANS LIST THIS AS AN C EXPOSURE, YOU CAN |
| SHOOT A VECTOR OUT TO THE NNE OVER WATER FOR 5,822 FEET |
| BEFORE HITTING LAND AND A VECTOR TO THE SSE FOR 6,363 |
| FEET OVER WATER UNTIL YOU HIT LAND. THIS QUALIFIES THE |
| EXPOSURE TO BE CONSIDERED AN D EXPOSURE. SEE THE 2014 |
| FBC-B 1609.4.2 EXPOSURE D. EXPOSURE D SHALL APPLY WHERE |
| THE GROUND SURFACE ROUGHNESS, AS DEFINED BY SURFACE |
| ROUGHNESS D, PREVAILS IN THE UPWIND DIRECTION FOR A |
| DISTANCE OF AT LEAST 5,000 FEET (1524 M) OR 20 TIMES |
| THE HEIGHT OF THE BUILDING, WHICHEVER IS GREATER. |
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| 5) 2ND REQUEST. THE QH(ULT)= 68.1 |
| QH(ALL.)= 40.9 |
| PLEASE NOTE THE MEAN ROOF HEIGHT IS NOT GIVEN NOR AT |
| WHAT SQUARE FOOTAGE THESE PRESSURES ARE TAKEN. PLEASE |
| PROVIDE THE SQ. FT. AND HEIGHT OF THE BUILDING THESE |
| PRESSURES ARE FOR. PRESSURES TAKEN AT 15 FT/ FOR 10 SQ. |
| FT. EXPOSURE D -49.92 VASD /NEGATIVE PRESSURE FOR 100 |
| SQ. FT. @15 FT. ELE. EXPOSURE D ARE -43.04 VASD. PLEASE |
| NOTE THE NEGATIVE PRESSURES ARE SUPPOSED TO BE TAKEN |
| FROM THE ROOF LINE(QH), THE POSITIVE PRESSURES THE |
| HEIGHT ABOVE GRADE TO THE OPENING (QZ). PLEASE PROVIDE |
| IN A TABLE FORM IN VASD FOR 10, 20, 50 & 100 SQ. FT. |
| PLEASE EXPLAIN HOW THESE PRESSURES WERE DERIVED. |
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| 1ST ROUND OF COMMENTS. PLEASE PROVIDE THE PRESSURES IN |
| VASD SINCE THE PRODUCT APPROVALS ARE IN VASD. PLEASE |
| NOTE THE ADJUSTMENT FACTORS TABLE 1609.7.2 FOR HEIGHT |
| AND EXPOSURE. PRESSURES ARE TO BE TAKEN FROM ASCE 7-10 |
| SINCE THE BUILDING IS ABOVE 60 FEET IN HEIGHT. |
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| 6A) DEFERRED SUBMITTAL. 2014 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/ MULLIONS |
| (C) PANEL WALLS: STOREFRONTS, |
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| 6B)DEFERRED SUBMITTAL. AT CONTRACTORS OWN RISK!!! NANA |
| WALL SYSTEM (DOOR) ARE REQUIRED TO BE TESTED FOR WATER |
| INFILTRATION SEE FBC-B 1710.5.1.1 EXCEPTION # 2. |
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| 6C) COMPLIED. |
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| 7) DEFERRED SUBMITTALS. FBC 107.3.4.1 PRODUCT |
| APPROVALS. THOSE PRODUCTS WHICH ARE REGULATED BY THE |
| DCA RULE 9N-03 SHALL BE REVIEWED AND APPROVED IN |
| WRITING BY THE DESIGNER OF RECORD PRIOR TO SUBMITTAL |
| FOR JURISDICTIONAL APPROVAL. FL 61G1-23.015 (2) THE |
| ARCHITECT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR SUPERVISING AND REVIEWING |
| ALL PROJECT DATA, REPORTS, SHOP DRAWINGS ETC.. |
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| 8) COMPLIED. |
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| 9) 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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| 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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