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2017-07-20 14:36:29 | 2014 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| W. P. B. PERMIT: 17070265 |
| ADD: 501 S. FLAGLER DR. SUITE : 302 |
| CONT: ANDERSON MOORE CONSTRUCTION |
| TEL: 561-308-1590 |
| E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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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: THURS. JULY 20/ 2017 |
| ACTION: DENIED |
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| 1) THE SHEET 004_A.1.1.1. INDICATES A NEW ALCOVE AND |
| ENTRY DOOR, THE DOOR IS IDENTIFIED AS 315. THE DOOR |
| SCHEDULE FOUND ON 007_A2.0.1 INDICATES THIS DOOR IS A |
| 3-0X 8-0 FOOT DOOR. THE INTERIOR SIDE OF THE ALCOVE IS |
| DIMENSIONED AS 4 FOOT 6 INCHES WIDE. THE PLANS WHEN |
| SCALED SHOW THE 18 INCHES ON THE LATCH SIDE OF THE DOOR |
| AS REQUIRED BY THE ACCESSIBILITY CODE. WHEN THE DOOR IS |
| MEASURES FOR WIDTH, IT ONLY MEASURES AS A 2 FOOT 71/2 |
| INCH DOOR. PLEASE NOTE FOR DOORS IN A MEANS OF EGRESS |
| THE DOOR WIDTH WOULD NEED TO BE A 36 INCH WIDE DOOR. |
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| PLEASE REFER TO THE 2014 FBC-B SECTION 1008.1.1 SIZE OF |
| DOORS. THE MINIMUM WIDTH OF EACH DOOR OPENING SHALL BE |
| SUFFICIENT FOR THE OCCUPANT LOAD THEREOF AND SHALL |
| PROVIDE A CLEAR WIDTH OF 32 INCHES (813 MM). CLEAR |
| OPENINGS OF DOORWAYS WITH SWINGING DOORS SHALL BE |
| MEASURED BETWEEN THE FACE OF THE DOOR AND THE STOP, |
| WITH THE DOOR OPEN 90 DEGREES. |
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| ONCE THE DOOR MEETS THE EGRESS REQUIREMENTS WITH A 4 |
| FOOT 6 INCH ALCOVE WIDTH YOU WILL NO LONGER HAVE THE |
| REQUIRED 18 INCHES MANEUVERING CLEARANCES ON THE LATCH |
| SIDE OF THE DOOR. SEE 2014 ACCESSIBILITY CODE SECTION |
| 404.2.4 MANEUVERING CLEARANCES, TABLE 404.2.4.1 AND |
| FIGURE 404.2.4.1(A). PLEASE UPDATE THE PLANS. |
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| 2) THE SHEET 004_A.1.1.1. ALSO SHOWS (2) POCKET DOORS, |
| DOORS ARE IDENTIFIED AS 313B & 314B. THE DOOR SCHEDULE |
| FOUND ON 007_A2.0.1 INDICATES THESE DOORS HARDWARE AS |
| GROUP 3, NOTES INDICATE POCKET HARDWARE? PLEASE SHOW |
| COMPLIANCE WITH : |
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| 2014 ACCESSIBILITY CODE 404.2.7 DOOR AND GATE HARDWARE. |
| WHERE SLIDING DOORS ARE IN THE FULLY OPEN POSITION, |
| OPERATING HARDWARE SHALL BE EXPOSED AND USABLE FROM |
| BOTH SIDES. HANDLES, PULLS, LATCHES, LOCKS, AND OTHER |
| OPERABLE PARTS ON DOORS AND GATES SHALL COMPLY WITH |
| 309.4. OPERABLE PARTS. |
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| 2014 ACCESSIBILITY CODE 309.4 OPERATION. OPERABLE PARTS |
| SHALL BE OPERABLE WITH ONE HAND AND SHALL NOT REQUIRE |
| TIGHT GRASPING, PINCHING, OR TWISTING OF THE WRIST. THE |
| FORCE REQUIRED TO ACTIVATE OPERABLE PARTS SHALL BE 5 |
| POUNDS (22.2 N) MAXIMUM. |
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| 3) 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. |
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