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2018-02-09 15:06:55 | CODES IN EFFECT: |
| FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2014 5TH EDITION |
| FBC CE = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE ENERGY CONSERVATION 2014 |
| 5TH EDITION |
| FBC RE = FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL CODE 2014 5TH EDITION, |
| PART VIII ELECTRICAL |
| NEC = NFPA 70 2011 EDITION, NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE |
| FS = FLORIDA STATUTES |
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| ELECTRICAL REVIEW STATUS: DENIED, SEE COMMENTS BELOW. |
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| PREVIOUS COMMENTS THAT HAVE BEEN ADDRESSED |
| SATISFACTORILY ARE MARKED AS CORRECTED. PREVIOUS |
| COMMENTS THAT HAVE NOT BEEN ADDRESSED SATISFACTORILY |
| HAVE ADDITIONAL COMMENTS IN PARENTHESES. SEE NEW |
| COMMENT THAT FOLLOWS THE ORIGINAL COMMENTS. |
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| 1. CORRECTED. |
| 2. CORRECTED. |
| 3. CORRECTED. |
| 4. CORRECTED. |
| 5. PROVIDE SPEC SHEET FOR EXISTING METER CAN SHOWING |
| DOUBLE LUG COMPATIBLE. DESCRIBE METHOD OF DOUBLE LUG |
| TAP. FBC 107.2.1, NEC 110.3 (PLAN SHOWS A TAP FROM THE |
| 200 AMP DISCONNECT TO BE INSTALLED. WHAT IS THE METHOD |
| OF THIS TAP? MOST 200 AMP DISCONNECTS HAVE A LUG RATED |
| FOR A SINGLE WIRE, NOT FOR TWO AS SHOWN IN RISER. |
| PROVIDE CLARIFICATION AND/OR CORRECT.) |
| 6. CORRECTED. |
| 7. CORRECTED. |
| 8. FEEDERS THAT SUPPLY A SEPARATE STRUCTURE REQUIRE A |
| DISCONNECTING MEANS AT THE BUILDING OR SEPARATE |
| STRUCTURE SUPPLIED. PROVIDE EITHER A MAIN DISCONNECT OR |
| MAIN BREAKER FOR PANEL A AT THE NEW BUILDING. NEC |
| 225.31, 225.32 (THE MOUNTING LOCATION OF THE DISCONNECT |
| THAT WAS ADDED FOR THIS IS NOT SHOWN ON POWER PLAN. |
| SHOW LOCATION OF DISCONNECT SO RISER AND POWER PLAN |
| MATCH. FBC 107.2.1) |
| 9. A GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM IS REQUIRED TO BE |
| ESTABLISHED AT EACH SEPARATE BUILDING OR STRUCTURE AND |
| CONNECTED TOGETHER. PROVIDE DETAILS ON PLAN OF |
| GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM AND WIRING. NEC 250.32; FBC |
| RE3607.3 (NOTE ON PLAN STATES THIS IS NOT REQUIRED PER |
| FIGURE 250.87, WHICH DOES NOT EXIST. THIS IS REQUIRED, |
| PROVIDE AS PREVIOUSLY REQUESTED. SEE EXHIBIT 250.19 IN |
| THE NEC HANDBOOK FOR FURTHER CLARIFICATION.) |
| 10. CORRECTED. |
| 11. FOR DWELLING UNITS, ATTACHED GARAGES, AND DETACHED |
| GARAGES WITH ELECTRIC POWER, AT LEAST ONE WALL |
| SWITCH-CONTROLLED LIGHTING OUTLET SHALL BE INSTALLED ON |
| THE EXTERIOR SIDE OF OUTDOOR ENTRANCES/EXITS WITH GRADE |
| LEVEL ACCESS. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 210.70(A)(2)(B), |
| FBC RE3903.3 (A SWITCH SHOULD BE LOCATED AT EACH GRADE |
| LEVEL ACCESS, ONE IS MISSING.) |
| 12. CORRECTED. |
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| NEW COMMENT: |
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| 13. PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT SOME COMMENTS HAVE NOT BEEN |
| ADDRESSED FOR TWO REVIEWS. IF UPON THE THIRD REVIEW, IF |
| IT IS NECESSARY TO REJECT THE SUBMITTED PLAN A THIRD |
| TIME FOR THE SAME REASONS, AN ADDITIONAL PLAN REVIEW IS |
| REQUIRED. FLORIDA STATUTES STATE: ?WITH RESPECT TO |
| EVALUATION OF DESIGN PROFESSIONALS? DOCUMENTS, IF A |
| LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINDS IT NECESSARY, IN ORDER TO |
| ENFORCE COMPLIANCE WITH THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE AND |
| ISSUE A PERMIT, TO REJECT DESIGN DOCUMENTS REQUIRED BY |
| THE CODE THREE OR MORE TIMES FOR FAILURE TO CORRECT A |
| CODE VIOLATION SPECIFICALLY AND CONTINUOUSLY NOTED IN |
| EACH REJECTION, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, EGRESS, |
| FIRE PROTECTION, STRUCTURAL STABILITY, ENERGY, |
| ACCESSIBILITY, LIGHTING, VENTILATION, ELECTRICAL, |
| MECHANICAL, PLUMBING, AND GAS SYSTEMS, OR OTHER |
| REQUIREMENTS IDENTIFIED BY RULE OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING |
| COMMISSION ADOPTED PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 120, THE LOCAL |
| GOVERNMENT SHALL IMPOSE, EACH TIME AFTER THE THIRD SUCH |
| REVIEW THE PLANS ARE REJECTED FOR THAT CODE VIOLATION, |
| A FEE OF FOUR TIMES THE AMOUNT OF THE PROPORTION OF THE |
| PERMIT FEE ATTRIBUTED TO PLANS REVIEW. FS 553.80(2)(B)? |
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| END OF COMMENTS. |
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| PLEASE NOTE: SUBMITTAL OF ADDITIONAL AND/OR REVISED |
| MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN NEW PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS. WHEN |
| RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE |
| LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY |
| RESUBMITTAL FORM. ADDITIONALLY, INSERT CORRECTED PAGES |
| INTO THE ORIGINAL SUBMITTAL AND REMOVE OR VOID THE |
| PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS. |
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| SINCERELY, |
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| JOHN PEARSON |
| ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| 561-805-6746 |
| [email protected] |
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