Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 17061264
Permit Number 17061264
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2017-07-10 06:21:012014 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 W. P. B. REVISION: 17061264
 W. P. B. PERMIT: 17050721
 ADD: 901 N. FLAGLER DR. SUITE: 5
 CONT: GENX CONSTRUCTION
 TEL: 561-963-4490
 E-MAIL: ???????????
  
 2014 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2014 WEST PALM BEACH
 AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1,
 ADMINISTRATION
  
 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.
  
 1ST REVIEW
 DATE: MON. JULY 10/ 2017
 ACTION: DENIED
  
 1) SHEET 01. THE PLANS INDICATE THEIR ARE 4 COMPONENTS
 TO REVISION # 1. COMPONENT # 3 IS THE MOVING OF THE
 WATER HEATER INTO THE ACCESSIBLE RESTROOM. IN DOING
 SUCH BUILDING THE CLOSET THAT ENCLOSES THE WATER
 HEATER, NOW YOU HAVE LOST THE REQUIRED 18 INCHES
 MANEUVERING CLEARENCES ON THE INSIDE OF THE RESTROOM
 DOOR.
 SEE 2014 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE 404.2.4 MANEUVERING
 CLEARANCES. MINIMUM MANEUVERING CLEARANCES AT DOORS AND
 GATES SHALL COMPLY WITH 404.2.4. MANEUVERING CLEARANCES
 SHALL EXTEND THE FULL WIDTH OF THE DOORWAY AND THE
 REQUIRED LATCH SIDE OR HINGE SIDE CLEARANCE. SEE FIGURE
 404.2.4.1.(A).
  
 2)SHEET 01. WITH THE ADDITION / REVISION OF THE WATER
 HEATER AND CLOSET INTO THE ACCESSIBLE RESTROOM THE
 LAVATORY WAS MOVED INTO THE 60 INCH CLEAR SPACE
 REQUIRED FOR THE WATER CLOSET, SEE 2014 ACCESS. CODE
 604.3.1 SIZE. CLEARANCE AROUND A WATER CLOSET SHALL BE
 60 INCHES MINIMUM MEASURED PERPENDICULAR FROM THE SIDE
 WALL AND 56 INCHES (1420 MM) MINIMUM MEASURED
 PERPENDICULAR FROM THE REAR WALL.
  
 FIGURE 604.3.1 SIZE OF CLEARANCE AT WATER CLOSETS
  
 604.3.2 OVERLAP. THE REQUIRED CLEARANCE AROUND THE
 WATER CLOSET SHALL BE PERMITTED TO OVERLAP THE WATER
 CLOSET, ASSOCIATED GRAB BARS, DISPENSERS, SANITARY
 NAPKIN DISPOSAL UNITS, COAT HOOKS, SHELVES, ACCESSIBLE
 ROUTES, CLEAR FLOOR SPACE AND CLEARANCES REQUIRED AT
 OTHER FIXTURES, AND THE TURNING SPACE. NO OTHER
 FIXTURES OR OBSTRUCTIONS SHALL BE LOCATED WITHIN THE
 REQUIRED WATER CLOSET CLEARANCE.
  
 3) SHEET 01 THE REVISSION # 1, COMPONENT # 3 ALSO
 MISSING IS THE BACKING AND GRAB BARS FOR THE WATER
 CLOSET. 2014 ACCESS. CODE 604.8.2.3 GRAB BARS.
 GRAB BARS SHALL COMPLY WITH 609. A SIDE-WALL GRAB BAR
 COMPLYING WITH 604.5.1 SHALL BE PROVIDED ON BOTH SIDES
 OF THE COMPARTMENT.
  
 609.4 POSITION OF GRAB BARS. GRAB BARS SHALL BE
 INSTALLED IN A HORIZONTAL POSITION, 33 INCHES MINIMUM
 AND 36 INCHES MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR MEASURED
 TO THE TOP OF THE GRIPPING SURFACE, EXCEPT THAT AT
 WATER CLOSETS FOR CHILDREN?S USE COMPLYING WITH 604.9,
 GRAB BARS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN A HORIZONTAL POSITION
 18 INCHES MINIMUM AND 27 INCHES MAXIMUM ABOVE THE
 FINISH FLOOR MEASURED TO THE TOP OF THE GRIPPING
 SURFACE. THE HEIGHT OF THE LOWER GRAB BAR ON THE BACK
 WALL OF A BATHTUB SHALL COMPLY WITH 607.4.1.1 OR
 607.4.2.1.
  
 609.8 STRUCTURAL STRENGTH. ALLOWABLE STRESSES SHALL NOT
 BE EXCEEDED FOR MATERIALS USED WHEN A VERTICAL OR
 HORIZONTAL FORCE OF 250 POUNDS IS APPLIED AT ANY POINT
 ON THE GRAB BAR, FASTENER, MOUNTING DEVICE, OR
 SUPPORTING STRUCTURE.
  
 4) WHEN RESUBMITTING PLANS PLEASE INDICATE THE REVISION
 & REMOVE ANY VOIDED SHEETS & REPLACE ANY PAGES AS
 NECESSARY, COLLATE AND STAPLE INTO SETS OF PLANS. 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.
  
 JAMES A. WITMER BN, PX, CBO
 SENIOR COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER
 CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DIVISION / DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
 DEPARTMENT
 401 CLEMATIS ST.
 WEST PALM BEACH. FL 33402
 TEL: 561-805-6715
 FAX: 561-805-6676
 E-MAIL: [email protected]
  


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