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2017-06-06 13:35:02 | RESIDENTIAL (R3) ADDITION, BUILDING REVIEW COMMENTS. |
| CODE: FBC 5TH EDITION (2014). |
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| 1- AFTER PLANS ARE REVISED, BRING THEM TO PALM BEACH |
| COUNTY (2300 N. JOG RD.) FOR IMPACT FEES ASSESSMENT. |
| BRING BACK COUNTY STAMPED PLANS AND COPY OF PAID |
| RECEIPT IF FEES ARE DUE. COUNTY IMPACT FEE ORDINANCE OF |
| THE UNIFIED LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE. |
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| 2- PLANS SUBMITTED SHOW AN "EXISTING FLORIDA ROOM" |
| CONNECTED TO THE PROPOSED A/C ADDITION. ACCORDING CITY |
| RECORDS AND PALM BEACH COUNTY PROPERTY APPRAISER THIS |
| ROOM WAS ORIGINALLY APPROVED AS A PORCH NOT AS LIVABLE |
| SPACE. THERE ARE TWO OPTIONS TO ADDRESS THIS SITUATION. |
| FIRST, TO CONVERT THE USE FROM PORCH TO LIVABLE AREA, |
| THEN NEED TO PROVIDE COMPLIANCE WITH CURRENT CODE FOR |
| LIVABLE SPACE. PROVIDE COMPLETE INFORMATION OF THE |
| EXISTING "FLORIDA ROOM". SHOW ALL DOORS, WINDOWS AND |
| PROVIDE COMPLETE OPENING FRAMING DETAILS AND |
| SPECIFICATIONS. PROVIDE PRODUCT APPROVALS (2 COPIES) |
| FOR ANY EXTERIOR DOOR AND WINDOWS. FINISH FLOOR MAY BE |
| REQUIRED TO BE RAISED. FLOOR, WALLS AND CEILING MAY |
| NEED INSULATION. SPECIFY ALL ROOM DIMENSIONS. SHOW |
| EXISTING FINISH FLOOR ELEVATION IN RELATION TO THE |
| GRADE LEVEL. PROVIDE COMPLETE STRUCTURAL WALL SECTION |
| FROM FOOTING TO ROOF. PROVIDE COMPLETE DETAILS AND |
| SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE FRAMING OF THE FLOOR, WALLS AND |
| ROOF OF THE "FAMILY ROOM" AS REQUIRED BY SEC. R301.1 |
| FBC-RESIDENTIAL, 5TH EDITION (2014). |
| SECOND, CONVERT "FAMILY ROOM" BACK TO PORCH AND REVISE |
| PLANS AS NECESSARY. CLEARLY DESCRIBE ROOM AS PORCH. |
| SEC. 107.2.1 CITY AMENDMENTS. |
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| 3- PROVIDE COMPLETE ENERGY CALCULATIONS (2 COPIES) AS |
| REQUIRED BY SEC. R101.4.3 FBC-ENERGY CONSERVATION, 5TH |
| EDITION (2014).. NOTE: TAKE INTO CONSIDERATION IF THE |
| PORCH IS GOING TO BE CONVERTED TO "FAMILY ROOM". |
| COORDINATE WITH ITEM #2 ABOVE. |
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| 4- VALUATION DECLARED IN THE PERMIT APPLICATION IS TOO |
| LOW. VALUATION NEEDS TO INCLUDE ALL LABOR, MATERIALS, |
| CONTRACTOR'S OVERHEAD AND PROFIT (EVEN FOR |
| OWNER/BUILDERS) AND ALL DESIGN PROFESSIONAL FEES AS |
| REQUIRED BY SEC. 109.3 CITY AMENDMENTS. NOTE: VALUATION |
| WILL BE UPDATED AFTER ITEM # 2 ABOVE IS CLARIFIED. |
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| 5- ARCHITECT OF RECORD TO PROVIDE DETAILS AND |
| SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE FRAMING AROUND OPENING BETWEEN |
| EXISTING "FLORIDA ROOM" AND PROPOSED A/C ADDITION. |
| SPECIFY ALL FRAMING MEMBERS AND CONNECTORS. SEC. R301.1 |
| FBC-RESIDENTIAL. |
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| 6- AREA TABULATION INFORMATION SHOWN ON SHEET 01 IS |
| INCOMPLETE. PROVIDE COMPLETE INFORMATION FOR ALL AREAS. |
| SEC. 107.2.1 CITY AMENDMENTS. |
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| 7- WALL SECTION ON SHEET 02: |
| A) SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE 2X12 ROOF JOISTS NEED TO BE |
| CLARIFIED AND REVISED. CUTTING THE TOP OF THE 2X12 ROOF |
| JOISTS TO ALLOW FOR THE ROOF SLOPE WILL INTERFERE WITH |
| THE 1" MIN. CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR THE ROOF CROSS |
| VENTILATION. REVISE AS REQUIRED. SEC. 107.2.1 CITY |
| AMENDMENTS. |
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| B) SPACING OF THE 2X12 ROOF JOIST DOESN'T MATCH SPACING |
| SHOWN ON THE ROOF LAYOUT PLAN ON SHEET 03. REVISE AS |
| REQUIRED TO MATCH. SEC. 107.2.1 CITY AMENDMENTS. |
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| C) SPECIFY LOCATION OF ROOF VENTS. NEED TO PROVIDE ROOF |
| CROSS VENTILATION. CLEARLY SPECIFY IF THE VENTS ARE |
| LOCATED BETWEEN EACH 2X12 ROOF JOISTS.? SEC. 107.2.1 |
| CITY AMENDMENTS. |
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| 8- DESIGN CRITERIA ON SHEET 03: |
| A) SPECIFY THE DESIGN PRESSURES FOR DOORS AND WINDOWS. |
| SEC. R301.1 FBC-RESIDENTIAL. NOTE: KEEP IN MIND WINDOW |
| IS LOCATED IN THE END ZONE. SEC. R301.1 |
| FBC-RESIDENTIAL. |
| B) CLARIFY WHAT IS "OCCUPANCY FACTOR = 1" ?.. SEC. |
| 107.2.1 CITY AMENDMENTS. |
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| 9- PROVIDE PRODUCT APPROVAL (2 COPIES) AS REQUIRED BY |
| FAC 61G20-3.001 FOR: |
| A) FLAT ROOF SYSTEM TO BE INSTALLED. NOTE: SPECIFY |
| WHICH APPROVED ASSEMBLY FROM THE PRODUCT APPROVAL |
| SUBMITTED IS GOING TO BE INSTALLED TO VERIFY COMPLIANCE |
| WITH THE DESIGN PRESSURES. IF THE SELECTED ASSEMBLY |
| DON'T MEET THE DESIGN PRESSURES FOR ALL ROOF ZONES, |
| THEN SIGNED AND SEALED RAS 117 CALCULATIONS WILL BE |
| REQUIRED. |
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| B) SINGLE HUNG WINDOWS: |
| (1) PROVIDE THE FLORIDA PRODUCT APPROVAL COVER PAGE |
| THAT CORRESPONDS TO DRAWINGS SUBMITTED. |
| (2) DRAWINGS SUBMITTED ARE NOT LEGIBLE. PROVIDE LEGIBLE |
| DRAWINGS. |
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| C) EXTERIOR DOOR: |
| (1) PROVIDE THE FLORIDA PRODUCT APPROVAL COVER PAGE |
| THAT CORRESPONDS TO DRAWINGS SUBMITTED. |
| (2) DRAWINGS SUBMITTED ARE NOT LEGIBLE. PROVIDE LEGIBLE |
| DRAWINGS. |
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| D) ALL SIMPSON STRUCTURAL CONNECTORS SPECIFIED ON PLANS |
| AND DETAILS. NOTE: ARCHITECT OF RECORD TO REVISE |
| INFORMATION ON THE TRUSS CONNECTOR SCHEDULE SHOWN ON |
| SHEET 03. PROVIDE THE ACTUAL FLORIDA PRODUCT APPROVAL |
| NUMBER NOT THE CODE REFERENCE. OR PROVIDE THE FLORIDA |
| PRODUCT APPROVAL COVER PAGE AND PAGE SHOWING THE |
| SPECIFIED CONNECTOR. |
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| E) PRECAST LINTELS SPECIFIED ON PLANS. |
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| 10- ARCHITECT OF RECORD TO REVIEW AND APPROVE IN |
| WRITING (NOT SIGNING AND SEALING) ALL PRODUCT APPROVALS |
| AS REQUIRED BY SEC. 107.3.4.1 CITY AMENDMENTS. |
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| ***PLEASE PROVIDE RESPONSE LETTER ADDRESSING EACH |
| COMMENT TO EXPEDITE THE REVIEW PROCESS. |
| ***PLEASE INSERT ANY REVISED DRAWING AND REMOVE OLD |
| DRAWING. DON"T STAPLE OLD DRAWINGS. SUBMIT OLD DRAWINGS |
| FOR REFERENCE. |
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| IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT |
| JULIO GOMEZ |
| COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT |
| BUILDING DIVISION |
| (561)805-6712 |
| [email protected] |
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