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2017-07-10 06:21:01 | 2014 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 |
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| 2014 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2014 WEST PALM BEACH |
| AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, |
| ADMINISTRATION |
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| 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. |
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| 1ST REVIEW |
| DATE: MON. JULY 10/ 2017 |
| ACTION: DENIED |
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| 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). |
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| 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. |
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| FIGURE 604.3.1 SIZE OF CLEARANCE AT WATER CLOSETS |
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| 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. |
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| 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. |
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| 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. |
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| 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. |
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| 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. |
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| 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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