Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 17080793
Permit Number 17080793
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2017-09-27 08:03:132014 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 W. P. B. PERMIT: 17080793
 ADD: 329 CLEMATIS ST. SUITE: B
 CONT: DURHAM BROTHERS
 TEL: 561-662-0736
 E-MAIL: [email protected]
  
 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.
  
 2ND REVIEW
 DATE: WED. SEPT. 27/ 2017
 ACTION: DENIED
  
 1) COMPLIED. SITE THE OLD MYERS LUGGAGE STORE. A CHANGE
 OF OCCUPANCY TO A A2
  
 1A)SEMI-COMPLIED. SHEET A-1 THE EAST 6 INCH FRAME WALL
 WILL NEED TO PROVIDE EITHER A U. L. LISTING, OR GYPSUM
 ASSOCIATION LISTING, WITH TYPE OF FRAMING MEMBER,
 SPACING OF FRAMING MEMBER, TYPE OF DRYWALL, THICKNESS
 AND LAYERS TO COMPLETE THE WALL ASSEMBLY FOR A 2 HOUR
 FIRE RATING. . FBC-B 707.3.9 SEPARATED OCCUPANCIES &
 707.5 CONTINUITY.1ST ROUND OF COMMENTS. THE COVERSHEET
 DOES NOT PROVIDE THE REQUIRED OCCUPANCY SEPARATION
 REQUIREMENT FOUND IN TABLE 508.4 OF THE 2014 FBC-B.
 SHEET A-1 DOES INDICATE EXISTING 2 HR. OCCUPANCY
 SEPARATION BUT DOES NOT DECLARE THE TYPE OF WALL
 ASSEMBLY TO MAKE UP THE EXISTING 2 HR. FIRE BARRIER.
 FBC-B 707.3.9 SEPARATED OCCUPANCIES & 707.5 CONTINUITY.
  
 1B) COMPLETED.
  
 1C) 2ND REQUEST. SHEET A-1 RESTATES THE CODE SECTION
 MANY TIMES, DOES NOT SHOW CODE COMPLIANCE. 2014 FLORIDA
 BUILDING CODE W 2014 WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE
 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATION
 107.2.1 INFORMATION ON CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS. SUCH
 DRAWINGS AND SPECIFICATIONS SHALL CONTAIN INFORMATION,
 IN THE FORM OF NOTES OR OTHERWISE, AS TO THE QUALITY OF
 MATERIALS, WHERE QUALITY IS ESSENTIAL TO CONFORMITY
 WITH THE TECHNICAL CODES. SUCH INFORMATION SHALL BE
 SPECIFIC, AND THE TECHNICAL CODES SHALL NOT BE CITED AS
 A WHOLE OR IN PART, NOR SHALL THE TERM "LEGAL" OR ITS
 EQUIVALENT BE USED AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR SPECIFIC
 INFORMATION.
  
 1ST ROUND COMMENT. PLEASE PROVIDE COMPLIANCE WITH THE
 2014 FBC-EXISTING BUILDING CODE SECTION 1012.1.2 FIRE
 PROTECTION AND INTERIOR FINISH. THE PROVISIONS OF
 SECTIONS 1012.2 AND 1012.3 FOR FIRE PROTECTION AND
 INTERIOR FINISH, RESPECTIVELY, SHALL APPLY TO ALL
 BUILDINGS UNDERGOING A CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY
 CLASSIFICATION.
  
 1D) 2ND REQUEST. PLEASE NOTE THE SEATING AGAINST THE
 EAST WALL HAS BEEN ELIMINATED, NOT SHOWING ANY DENSITY
 WILL TAKE THE MOST RESTRICTIVE AT 5 SQ. FT./ OCCUPANT.
 PLEASE REVIEW UNDER CHAPTER 10 OF THE EXISTING BUILDING
 CODE THE REQUIREMENT FOR FIRE SPRINKLERS. 2014 EXT.
 BLDG. CODE 1012.2 FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS.
 FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS SHALL BE PROVIDED IN ACCORDANCE
 WITH SECTIONS 1012.2.1 AND 1012.2.2.
 EXST. BLDG. CODE 1012.2.1 FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM. WHERE
 A CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION OCCURS THAT
 REQUIRES AN AUTOMATIC FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM TO BE
 PROVIDED BASED ON THE NEW OCCUPANCY IN ACCORDANCE WITH
 CHAPTER 9 OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING, SUCH
 SYSTEM SHALL BE PROVIDED THROUGHOUT THE AREA WHERE THE
 CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY OCCURS.
 2014 FBC-B SECTION F] 903.2.1.2 GROUP A-2. AN AUTOMATIC
 SPRINKLER SYSTEM SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR GROUP A-2
 OCCUPANCIES WHERE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS
 EXISTS: 2. THE FIRE AREA HAS AN OCCUPANT LOAD OF 100 OR
 MORE.
  
 2) SHEET A-1:
 2A-B) COMPLIED.
  
 2C) 2ND REQUEST. SHEET A1 SHOWS 4 ACCESSIBLE SEATS. THE
 LIFE SAFETY SHEET DOES NOT SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH THE :
 2014 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE; 226.1 WHERE DINING
 SURFACES ARE PROVIDED FOR THE CONSUMPTION OF FOOD OR
 DRINK, AT LEAST 5 PERCENT OF THE SEATING SPACES AND
 STANDING SPACES AT THE DINING SURFACES SHALL COMPLY
 WITH 902. 80 SEATS X 0.05= 4.0 OR 4 SEATS,3 SHOWN ON
 PLANS.
  
 2D) 2ND REQUEST, NO DROPPED PORTION OF BAR FOR
 HANDICAPPED SEATING AT BAR. FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE
 226.2 DISPERSION. DINING SURFACES AND WORK SURFACES
 REQUIRED TO COMPLY WITH 902 SHALL BE DISPERSED
 THROUGHOUT THE SPACE OR FACILITY CONTAINING DINING
 SURFACES AND WORK SURFACES. THE PLANS DO NOT SHOW
 COMPLIANCE WITH: 902.1 .DINING SURFACES AND WORK
 SURFACES SHALL COMPLY WITH 902.2 AND 902.3. ADVISORY
 902.1 GENERAL. DINING SURFACES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT
 LIMITED TO, BARS, TABLES, LUNCH COUNTERS, AND BOOTHS.
  
 2D)(1) 902.2 CLEAR FLOOR OR GROUND SPACE. A CLEAR FLOOR
 SPACE COMPLYING WITH 305 POSITIONED FOR A FORWARD
 APPROACH SHALL BE PROVIDED. KNEE AND TOE CLEARANCE
 COMPLYING WITH 306 SHALL BE PROVIDED.
  
 2D)(2) 902.3 HEIGHT. THE TOPS OF DINING SURFACES AND
 WORK SURFACES SHALL BE 28 INCHES (710 MM) MINIMUM AND
 34 INCHES (865 MM) MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR
 GROUND.
  
 2E) COMPLIED.
  
 3) COMPLIED.
  
 4) 2ND REQUEST. NOTE THE ARCHITECT OF RECORD IS SIGNING
 AND SEALING COMPUTER SOFTWARE PROGRAM. PLEASE BE AWARE
 WITHIN THE SOFTWARE GROGRAM YOU HAVE TAKEN CREDIT FOR 3
 FOOT PARAPETS ON ALL SIDES OF THE ROOF. ON THE NORTH
 AND EAST SIDES OF THE BUILDING THERE IS NO 3 FOOT
 PARAPET, PLEASE CORRECT THE INPUT DATA TO PROVIDE
 PRESSURES FOR ROOF ZONE 3. GOOGLE EARTH AND A
 COUNTYWIDE GIS PROGRAM ALLOWS FOR AERIAL VIEWS OF
 BUILDINGS. WIND EXPOSURE. APPLICABLE WIND DIRECTION IF
 MORE THAN ONE WIND EXPOSURE IS UTILIZED. TABLE
 1609.7.2. HEIGHT AND EXPOSURE.
  
 THE MECA SOFTWARE PROGRAM SUBMITTED IS VERY LIGHT, HARD
 TO READ AND WILL NOT MEET THE QUALITY OF PLANS
 REQUIRED, FOR SCANNING INTO RECORD RETENTION. 107.2.1.4
 QUALITY OF BUILDING PLANS. THE BUILDING OFFICIAL MAY
 ESTABLISH THROUGH DEPARTMENTAL POLICY, OTHER STANDARDS
 FOR PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, IN ORDER TO PROVIDE
 CONFORMITY TO ITS RECORD RETENTION PROGRAM.
  
 THE 3RD ISSUE WITH THE ARCHITECT SIGNING AND SEALING
 THE WIND DESIGN REPORT IS ONLY THE FRONT PAGE OF THE
 REPORT IS SEALED, NOT ALL PAGES. FL ADMIN CODE
 61G16.003(1) ARCHITECTS.PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, REPORTS
 OR OTHER DOCUMENTS PREPARED BY THE DESIGN PROFESSIONAL
 AND BEING FILED FOR PUBLIC RECORD SHALL HAVE THE
 SIGNATURE AND SEAL OF THE DESIGN PROFESSIONAL AFFIXED
 TO THE DOCUMENT.
  
 1ST ROUND OF COMMENTS. SHEET A-3. PLEASE PROVIDE
 COMPLIANCE WITH FBC-B WIND DESIGN. THE PLANS REFERENCE
 THE RESIDENTIAL CODE, R703.13, R616.4, TABLE R301.2(2)
 & R301.2(2).
  
 2014 FBC-B 1603.1.4 WIND DESIGN DATA. THE FOLLOWING
 INFORMATION RELATED TO WIND LOADS SHALL BE SHOWN,
 REGARDLESS OF WHETHER WIND LOADS GOVERN THE DESIGN OF
 THE LATERAL FORCE-RESISTING SYSTEM OF THE STRUCTURE:
 1. ULTIMATE DESIGN WIND SPEED, VULT, (3-SECOND GUST),
 MILES PER HOUR (KM/HR) AND NOMINAL DESIGN WIND SPEED,
 VASD, AS DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION
 1609.3.1.
 2. RISK CATEGORY.
 3. WIND EXPOSURE. APPLICABLE WIND DIRECTION IF MORE
 THAN ONE WIND EXPOSURE IS UTILIZED. TABLE 1609.7.2.
 HEIGHT AND EXPOSURE.
 4. APPLICABLE INTERNAL PRESSURE COEFFICIENT.
 5. DESIGN WIND PRESSURES TO BE USED FOR EXTERIOR
 COMPONENTS AND CLADDING MATERIALS NOT SPECIFICALLY
 DESIGNED BY THE REGISTERED DESIGN PROFESSIONAL
 RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DESIGN OF THE STRUCTURE, PSF.
 TABLE 1609.7(2) ADJUSTMENT FACTORS FOR HEIGHT &
 EXPOSURE. PROVIDE THE MEAN ROOF HEIGHT FOR THE
 BUILDING.
 1609.3.1 WIND SPEED CONVERSION VULT TO VASD.
  
 5-6) COMPLIED.
  
 7) PROVISO/ DEFERRED SUBMITTAL: 2014 FBC-B 1609.1.2
 PROTECTION OF OPENINGS, 1609.6.4.4.1 COMPONENTS &
 CLADDING. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS,
 ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 61G20-3.005, RULE 9N-3 NOV. 01/
 2010 (31) SUB-CATEGORY OF PRODUCTS OR CONSTRUCTION
 SYSTEMS THAT WILL REQUIRE PRODUCT APPROVALS:
 (31)(A) EXTERIOR DOORS ,MULLIONS & ROOF HATCHES.
 (B) WINDOWS & MULLIONS
 (C) PANEL WALLS: STOREFRONTS, CURTAIN WALLS, WALL
 LOUVERS, EFIS SYSTEMS,
 (D) ROOFING PRODUCTS AND ASSEMBLIES, ROOF TOP
 VENTILATORS
 (G) EXTERIOR COOLER, FREEZERS & PRE-ENGINEERED A/C
 STANDS
  
 8) PROVISO/ DEFERRED SUBMITTAL: IDENTIFY GLAZING/
 MULLIONS. PLEASE IDENTIFY ON THE PRODUCT APPROVAL
 BEFORE SUBMITTING TO DESIGNER OF RECORD AND BEFORE
 SUBMISSION TO THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT. FOR ALL PRODUCTS
 WITH GLAZING, PLEASE IDENTIFY THE OPENING WIDTH &
 HEIGHT, TYPE OF GLAZING, MULLION INFORMATION IF
 REQUIRED, ATTACHMENTS AND ASSOCIATE PRESSURES FOR EACH
 OPENING SIZE. 2014 FBC-B 1405.13.1 INSTALLATION.
 WINDOWS AND DOORS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH
 APPROVED MANUFACTURERS INSTRUCTIONS. FASTENER SIZE AND
 SPACING SHALL BE PROVIDED IN SUCH INSTRUCTIONS AND
 SHALL BE CALCULATED BASED ON MAXIMUM LOADS AND SPACING
 USED IN THE TESTS.
  
 9) PROVISO/ DEFERRED SUBMITTAL: FBC 107.3.4.1 PRODUCT
 APPROVALS. THOSE PRODUCTS WHICH ARE REGULATED BY THE
 DCA RULE 9N-03 SHALL BE REVIEWED AND APPROVED IN
 WRITING BY THE DESIGNER OF RECORD PRIOR TO SUBMITTAL
 FOR JURISDICTIONAL APPROVAL. FL 61G1-23.015 (2) THE
 ARCHITECT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR SUPERVISING AND REVIEWING
 ALL PROJECT DATA, REPORTS, SHOP DRAWINGS ETC..
  
 10) COMPLIED. THRESHOLDS ACCESS. CODE 404.2.5
  
 11) 2ND REQUEST. BEFORE A PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT, MAY BE
 ISSUED, IMPACT FEES MUST BE PAID TO PALM BEACH COUNTY.
 THE ACTUAL PERMIT SET OF PLANS MUST BE STAMPED BY THAT
 OFFICE, AND A COPY OF THE PAID RECEIPT ATTACHED TO THE
 PERMIT APPLICATION. PLEASE CALL (561)233-5025 FOR MORE
 INFORMATION.
  
 12) 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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