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2016-11-03 12:17:15 | THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE |
| MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS: |
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| 1) SHEET C - THE OCCUPANCY TYPE IS INDICATED AS B |
| BUSINESS. IT APPEARS THAT THE PREVIOUS BUSINESS WAS A |
| SALON. |
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| YOU ARE PROPOSING A RESTAURANT FOR LESS THAN 50 |
| PERSONS. ACCORDING TO THE FLORIDA FIRE PREVENTION CODE, |
| NFPA 101, THIS PROPOSED OCCUPANCY IS MERCANTILE AND |
| SHALL COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF CHAPTER 36, NEW |
| MERCANTILE OCCUPANCIES. |
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| THIS PERMIT SHALL REFLECT THE APPLICABLE OCCUPANCY |
| CHANGE. PLEASE PROVIDE A INDICATING NOTE. |
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| 2) SHEET 1.0A - AN OCCUPANCY LOAD NOTE CALCULATION |
| INDICATES A BUSINESS OCCUPANY TOTAL OF 11 PERSON. |
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| FOR NARRATIVE PURPOSES WITH THE PROPOSED 10 SEATS, |
| THERE IS ONLY 1 PERSON LEFT TO WORK THE KITCHEN AND NO |
| PERSONS AVAILABLE TO STAND AND ORDER. THE PROPOSED |
| BUSINESS, IN MOST LIKELIHOOD, WOULD BE IN CONSTANT |
| VIOLATION OF THE OCCUPANCY LOAD. |
| ACCORDING TO THE MERCANTILE OCCUPANCY FACTOR OF NFPA |
| 101, CHAPTER 7, 7.3.1.2, ALLOWS FOR 30/SQ FT. AS A |
| MIXED USE, THE KITCHEN COULD BE CALCULATED SEPARATELY |
| AT 100/SQ. FT. THE REVISED OCCUPANCY LOAD CLACULATION |
| MAY PROVIDE A MORE ACCURATE COUNT AND ALLOW FOR MORE IN |
| THE KITCHEN AND MORE FOR ORDERING. THERE APPEARS TO |
| AMPLE EXITS TO SUPPORT THIS CHANGE. |
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| PLEASE PROVIDE A REVISED LOAD CALCULATION AS |
| APPLIICABLE. |
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| 3) SHEET 1.0A - THE PROPOSED BATHROOM DOOR OPENS INTO |
| THE EXIT PASSAGE WAY TO THE REAR EXIT. |
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| PER NFPA 101 CHAPTER 7, MEANS OF EGRESS |
| 7.2.1.4.3 DOOR LEAF ENCROACHMENT |
| 7.2.1.4.3.1 DURING ITS SWING, ANY DOOR LEAF IN A MEANS |
| OF EGRESS SHALL LEAVE NOT LESS THAN ONE-HALF OF THE |
| REQUIRED WIDTH OF AN AISLE, A CORRIDOR, A PASSAGEWAY, |
| OR A LANDING UNOBSTRUCTED AND SHALL NOT PROJECT NOT |
| MORE THAN 7 IN. INTO THE REQUIRED WIDTH OF AN AISLE, A |
| CORRIDOR, A PASSAGE WAY, OR A LANDING, WHEN FULLY OPEN, |
| UNLESS BOTH OF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS ARE MET: |
| (1) THE DOOR OPENING PROVIDES ACCESS TO A STAIR IN AN |
| EXISTING BUILDING. |
| (2) THE DOOR OPENING MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS THAT LIMITS |
| PROJECTION TO NOT MORE THAN 7 IN. INTO THE REQUIRED |
| WIDTH OF THE STAIR LANDING WHEN THE DOOR LEAF IS FULLY |
| OPEN. |
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| PLEASE REVIEW AND PROVIDE CORRECTION PER THE |
| REQUIREMENT. |
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| 4) SHEET 1.1A - A PANNI GRILL AND CROCK POT ARE |
| INDICATED ON THE KITCHEN EQUIPMENT PLAN. |
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| PER NFPA 101, CHAPTER 36, |
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| 36.3.2.3 COOKING EQUIPMENT. COOKING EQUIPMENT SHALL BE |
| PROTECTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH 9.2.3, UNLESS THE COOKING |
| EQUIPMENT IS ONE OF THE FOLLOWING TYPES: |
| (1) OUTDOOR EQUIPMENT |
| (2) PORTABLE EQUIPMENT NOT FLUE-CONNECTED |
| (3) EQUIPMENT USED ONLY FOR FOOD WARMING |
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| PLEASE PROVIDE A BRIEF REVIEW INDICATING THE TYPE OF |
| MENU THAT IS PROPOSED. |
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| ADDITIONALLY, PLEASE PROVIDE A NOTE INDICATING |
| COMPLIANCE WITH THE ABOVE AND NO ADDITIONAL DEVICES |
| WILL BE ADDED WITHOUT REVIEW, INSPECTION AND CONSENT OF |
| THE FIRE MARSHALS OFFICE. |
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| 5) SHEET 1.1A - A FIRE EXTINGUISHER IS NOT INDICATED |
| WITHIN THE KITCHEN AREA. |
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| PER NFPA 101, CHAPTER 36 |
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| 36.3.5.3 PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS SHALL BE PROVIDED |
| IN ALL MERCANTILE OCCUPANCIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| 9.7.4.1. |
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| 9.7.4 MANUAL EXTINGUISHING EQUIPMENT. |
| 9.7.4.1* WHERE REQUIRED BY THE PROVISIONS OF ANOTHER |
| SECTION OF THIS CODE, PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS SHALL |
| BE SELECTED, INSTALLED, INSPECTED, AND MAINTAINED IN |
| ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 10, STANDARD FOR PORTABLE FIRE |
| EXTINGUISHERS. |
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| NFPA 10 |
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| 6.1.3 PLACEMENT. |
| 6.1.3.1 FIRE EXTINGUISHERS SHALL BE CONSPICUOUSLY |
| LOCATED WHERE THEY ARE READILY ACCESSIBLE AND |
| IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE IN THE EVENT OF FIRE. |
| 6.1.3.2 FIRE EXTINGUISHERS SHALL BE LOCATED ALONG |
| NORMAL PATHS OF TRAVEL, INCLUDING EXITS FROM AREAS. |
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| PLEASE PROVIDE AN ADDITIONAL FIRE EXTINGUSIHER WITHIN |
| THE KITCHEN AREA. |
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| 6) SHEET 1.1A - A 2A, 10BC FIRE EXTIGUISHER IS |
| INDICATED BY THE ENTRY EXIT DOORWAY. |
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| PER NFPA 10, TABLE 6.3.1.1 INDICATES THE TRAVEL |
| DISTANCE TO A 10B FIRE EXTINGUISHERS IS 50 FT. |
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| PLEASE REVIEW THE DIMENSIONS TO THE EXTINGUISHERS TO |
| VERIFY PROPER TRAVEL DISTANCE COMPLIANCE. THE |
| EXTINGUISHERS MAY NEED TO BE RELOCATED TOWARDS THE |
| CENTER OF THE SPACE. |
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| 7) WHEN RESUBMITTING, PLEASE PROVIDE PLAN SHEET |
| REVISION CLOUDS OR NUMBERED NARRATIVE RESPONSES TO THE |
| ABOVE. |
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| 8) ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY BE PROVIDED ON THE |
| RE-SUBMITTAL OF THE ABOVE. |
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| PETER LEDUC |
| FIRE MARSHAL |
| 561-804-4709 |
| [email protected] |
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