Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 17070363
Permit Number 17070363
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2017-07-14 11:21:17THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE
 MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS:
  
  
 1) LS 1.0 - THE PROPOSED PROJECT APPEARS TO BE AN
 OCCUPANY CHANGE FROM RESIDENTIAL TO BUSINESS. THE
 PROJECT SCOPE AND CODE ANALYSIS DOES NOT INDICATE THIS
 INFORMATION.
  
 4.6.11 CHANGE OF USE OR OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION. IN
 ANY BUILDING OR STRUCTURE, WHETHER OR NOT A PHYSICAL
 ALTERATION IS NEEDED, A CHANGE FROM ONE USE OR
 OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION TO ANOTHER SHALL COMPLY WITH
 4.6.7.
  
 4.6.7 BUILDING REHABILITATION.
 4.6.7.1 REHABILITATION WORK ON EXISTING BUILDINGS SHALL
 BE CLASSIFIED AS ONE OF THE FOLLOWING WORK CATEGORIES
 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 43.2.2.1:
 (1) REPAIR
 (2) RENOVATION
 (3) MODIFICATION
 (4) RECONSTRUCTION
 (5) CHANGE OF USE OR OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION
 (6) ADDITION
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND PROVIDE THE NOTE/NARRATIVE INDICATING
 # 5 ABOVE.
  
  
  
 2) SHEET A 1.0.1 - THE FLOOR LAYOUT AND WALL LEGEND DO
 NOT INDICATED THE EXISTING FIRE RATING OF THE WALLS
 SEPARATING THE PROPOSED PROJECT.
  
 PER NFPA 101, CHAPTER 6
  
 6.1.14.4 SEPARATED OCCUPANCIES.
 6.1.14.4.1 WHERE SEPARATED OCCUPANCIES ARE PROVIDED,
 EACH PART OF THE BUILDING COMPRISING A DISTINCT
 OCCUPANCY, AS DESCRIBED IN THIS CHAPTER, SHALL BE
 COMPLETELY SEPARATED FROM OTHER OCCUPANCIES BY
 FIRE-RESISTIVE ASSEMBLIES, AS SPECIFIED IN 6.1.14.4.2,
 6.1.14.4.3, TABLE 6.1.14.4.1(A), AND TABLE
 6.1.14.4.1(B), UNLESS SEPARATION IS PROVIDED BY
 APPROVED EXISTING SEPARATIONS.
 6.1.14.4.2 OCCUPANCY SEPARATIONS SHALL BE CLASSIFIED AS
 3-HOUR FIRE RESISTANCE?RATED, 2-HOUR FIRE
 RESISTANCE?RATED, OR 1-HOUR FIRE RESISTANCE?RATED AND
 SHALL MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF CHAPTER 8.
 6.1.14.4.3 THE MINIMUM FIRE RESISTANCE RATING SPECIFIED
 IN TABLE 6.1.14.4.1(A) AND TABLE 6.1.14.4.1(B) SHALL BE
 PERMITTED TO BE REDUCED BY 1 HOUR, BUT IN NO CASE SHALL
 IT BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN 1 HOUR, WHERE THE BUILDING
 IS PROTECTED THROUGHOUT BY AN APPROVED AUTOMATIC
 SPRINKLER SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH 9.7.1.1(1) AND
 SUPERVISED IN ACCORDANCE WITH 9.7.2, UNLESS PROHIBITED
 BY THE DOUBLE -DAGGER FOOTNOTE ENTRIES IN THE TABLES.
  
 THE TABLE INDICATES 2 HOURS.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW, CORRECT OR PROVIDE FOR THE APPLICABLE
 WALL TYPE TO MEET THE REQUIREMENT.
  
  
  
 3) SHEET A 1.0.1 - THE DOOR SCHEDULE DOES NOT INDICATE
 THE EXISTING FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR. THOUGH EXISTING IT
 NEEDS TO BE INDICATED AND THAT ITS MEETS THE
 REQUIREMENTS OF NFPA 101, CHAPTER 38, NEW BUISNESS
 OCCUPANCIES AND 7, MEANS OF EGRESS, INCLUDING LOCKS,
 LATCHES, & HARDWARE.
  
 38.2.2 MEANS OF EGRESS COMPONENTS.
 38.2.2.1 COMPONENTS PERMITTED. MEANS OF EGRESS
 COMPONENTS SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE TYPES DESCRIBED IN
 38.2.2.2 THROUGH 38.2.2.12.
 38.2.2.2 DOORS.
 38.2.2.2.1 DOORS COMPLYING WITH 7.2.1 SHALL BE
 PERMITTED.
 38.2.2.2.2* LOCKS COMPLYING WITH 7.2.1.5.5 SHALL BE
 PERMITTED ONLY ON PRINCIPAL ENTRANCE/EXIT DOORS.
  
 PLEASE PROVIDE DETAILS MEETING THE REQUIRERMENTS.
  
  
  
  
 4) SHEET E 3.1 - THERE ARE INDICATIONS OF FIRE ALARM
 EQUIPMENT.
  
 ALL FIRE ALARM WORK SHALL BE DONE UNDER SEPARATE SHOP
 DRAWING IN COMPLIANCE WITH NFPA 72 AND INSTALL BE
 CERTIFIED LIFE SAFETY CONTRACTORS.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND PROVIDE AN APPLICABLE NOTE.
  
  
  
 5) WHEN RESUBMITTING, PLEASE PROVIDE PLAN SHEET
 REVISION CLOUDS OR NUMBERED NARRATIVE RESPONSES TO THE
 ABOVE.
  
  
  
  
 6) ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY BE PROVIDED ON THE
 RE-SUBMITTAL OF THE ABOVE.
  
  
  
 PETER LEDUC
 FIRE MARSHAL
 561-804-4709
 [email protected]
  
  
  
  
  
  
  


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