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2017-06-28 12:14:56 | 1560 PALM BEACH LAKES BOULEVARD |
| PERMIT #17060769 |
| REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT |
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| *****SHELL ONLY***** SEPARATE PERMITS AND SUBPERMITS |
| WILL BE NEEDED FOR TENANT FITOUT WORK. NO CERTIFICATE |
| OF OCCUPANCY WILL BE GRANTED FOR THE SHELL-ONLY WORK. |
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| DESIGN SHALL CONFORM TO THE 5TH EDITION OF THE FLORIDA |
| FIRE PREVENTION CODE WHICH CONTAINS THE 2012 EDITION OF |
| BOTH NFPA 1 AND NFPA 101 WITH FLORIDA AMENDMENTS. |
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| NO SITE OR CIVIL PLANS SUBMITTED SHOWING FIRE HYDRANTS |
| FOR FIRE DEPARTMENT ACCESS ROADS/LANES. |
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| PLANS DO NOT INDICATE ANY PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS, |
| EMERGENCY LIGHTING, ILLUMINATED EXIT SIGNS, TACTILE |
| SIGNAGE. |
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| PER NFPA 101 SECTION 8.3.2.4, EACH FIRE BARRIER SHALL |
| BE PERMANENTLY IDENTIFIED WITH SIGNS OR STENCILING |
| READING "FIRE BARRIER-PROTECT ALL OPENINGS." CHARACTERS |
| SHALL BE AT LEAST 4-INCHES IN HEIGHT AND HALF-INCH IN |
| WIDTH. IDENTIFICATION SHALL BE SPACED NOT MORE THAN 15 |
| FEET ON CENTER. |
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| FIRE PROTECTION BACKFLOW PREVENTER IS LOCATED CLOSER |
| THAN 40 FEET FROM THE BUILDING. |
| PER NFPA 24 SECTION 6.2.1, ALL CONNECTIONS TO PRIVATE |
| FIRE SERVICE MAINS FOR FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS SHALL BE |
| ARRANGED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ONE OF THE FOLLOWING SO |
| THAT THEY CAN BE ISOLATED: |
| (1)A POST INDICATOR VALVE INSTALLED NOT LESS THAN 40 |
| FEET FROM THE BUILDING. |
| (A) FOR BUILDINGS LESS THAN 40 FEET IN HEIGHT, A POST |
| INDICATOR VALVE SHALL BE PERMITTED TO BE INSTALLED |
| CLOSER THAN 40 FEET BUT AT LEAST AS FAR FROM THE |
| BUILDING AS THE HEIGHT OF THE WALL FACING THE POST |
| INDICATOR VALVE. |
| (2) A WALL POST INDICATOR VALVE |
| (3) AN INDICATING VALVE IN A PIT, INSTALLED IN |
| ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 6.4 |
| (4) A BACKFLOW PREVENTER WITH AT LEAST ONE INDICATING |
| VALVE NOT LESS THAN 40 FEET FROM THE BUILDING. |
| (A) FOR BUILDINGS LESS THAN 40 FEET IN HEIGHT, A |
| BACKFLOW PREVENTER WITH AT LEAST ONE INDICATING VALVE |
| SHALL BE PERMITTED TO BE INSTALLED CLOSER THAN 40 FEET |
| BUT AT LEAST AS FAR FROM THE BUILDING AS THE HEIGHT OF |
| THE WALL FACING THE BACKFLOW PREVENTER. |
| (5) CONTROL VALVES INSTALLED IN A FIRE-RATED ROOM |
| ACCESSIBLE FROM THE EXTERIOR |
| (6) CONTROL VALVES IN A FIRE-RATED STAIR ENCLOSURE |
| ACCESSIBLE FROM THE EXTERIOR AS PERMITTED BY THE |
| AUTHORITY HAVING JURISDICTION |
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| PROVIDE A DRAWING NOTE INDICATING: AN APPROVED WRITTEN |
| EMERGENCY PLAN FOR THE EMERGENCY EGRESS OF OCCUPANTS IS |
| REQUIRED PRIOR TO OCCUPANCY. ALL EMPLOYEES SHALL BE |
| INSTRUCTED AND PERIODICALLY DRILLED WITH RESPECT TO |
| THEIR DUTIES UNDER THE PLAN. EMPLOYEES SHALL BE |
| PERIODICALLY TRAINED OR INSTRUCTED IN THE USE OF |
| PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS. |
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| A THOROUGH AND COMPLETE PLAN REVIEW CANNOT BE COMPLETED |
| AT THIS TIME DUE TO LACK OF INFORMATION SUBMITTED ON |
| THE PLANS. ADDITIONAL PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS MAY BE |
| GENERATED DURING PLAN RESUBMISSION. |
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| WESLEY JOLIN |
| ASSISTANT FIRE MARSHAL |
| WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE |
| [email protected] |
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