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Plan Review Notes

Notes

Date	Text
2017-06-12 16:01:34	**CORRECTIONS**

	SAMANTHA HILL
	BUILDING PLANS EXAMINER
	[email protected]
	561-805-6724

	FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, 5TH EDITION (2014)
	FBC B = FBC BUILDING
	FBC EB = FBC EXISTING BUILDING
	FBC A = FBC ACCESSIBILITY
	FBC EC = FBC ENERGY CONSERVATION

	1. FEMA BULLETIN 1-98 AND SECTION 44 CODE OF FEDERAL
	REGULATIONS 60.3(B)(4) REQUIRE THAT COMMUNITIES
	"OBTAIN, REVIEW AND REASONABLY UTILIZE ANY BASE FLOOD
	ELEVATION AND FLOODWAY DATA AVAILABLE FROM A FEDERAL,
	STATE, OR OTHER SOURCE."

	THE FLOOD INSURANCE STUDY SHOWS THE FOLLOWING ON PAGE
	47 OF THE FIS:

	WAVE CREST OF 8.0 NAVD88 AT TRANSECT 9, LOCATED ON THE
	SHORELINE OF LAKE WORTH IN THE CITY OF RIVIERA BEACH,
	CROSSING AVENUE B AT WEST 20TH STREET

	WAVE CREST OF 7.5 NAVD88 AT TRANSECT 10, LOCATED ON THE
	SHORELINE OF LAKE WORTH IN THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH,
	BETWEEN 23RD STREET AND PICCADILLY STREET

	THE MAP SHOWS A 7' BFE ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE PARCEL,
	BUT PLEASE NOTE THAT THE FIS IS TO BE USED AS THE MAP
	USES ROUNDING.

	THE SUBJECT PARCEL IS LOCATED BETWEEN THESE TWO
	TRANSECTS; DESIGNER MAY INTERPOLATE. PLEASE BE ADVISED
	THAT AS OF OCTOBER 5, 2017 THE FREEBOARD WILL LIKELY BE
	2'; IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THIS STRUCTURE BE DESIGNED
	WITH A 2' FREEBOARD.

	PLEASE CONTACT YOUR INSURANCE AGENT TO DISCUSS EFFECT
	ON RATES.

	PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ME TO DISCUSS.