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2017-10-02 12:00:27 | 2014 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| W. P. B. PERMIT: 17090309 |
| ADD: 501 FERN ST. SUITE: C |
| CONT: HEDRICK BROTHERS |
| TEL: 561-267-1309 / TOM HARRY |
| 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: MON. OCT. 02/ 2017 |
| ACTION: DENIED |
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| 1) LIFE SAFETY PLAN ALS1.0: |
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| 1A) THE LIFE SAFETY PLAN INDICATES THIS IS A BUSINESS |
| OCCUPANCY AND A LEVEL II ALTERATION. PLEASE NOTE THIS |
| WILL BE CONSIDERED A CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY. THE LAST |
| KNOWN USE THE PALM BEACH COUNTY PROPERTY APPRAISERS |
| OFFICE HAS FOR THIS PROPERTY IS 5, 500 SQ. FT. FOR |
| UNFINISHED RETAIL AREA. THERE WAS NO CERTIFICATE OF |
| OCCUPANCY ISSUED UNDER THE SHELL PERMIT 13030468 NOR |
| THE BUILDOUT PERMIT OF 12070649. THE PLANS WILL NEED TO |
| BE DESIGNED AS A CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY AND CHAPTER 10 OF |
| THE 2014 EXISTING BUILDING CODE AND SECTION 1001.3.1. |
| WHERE A PORTION OF AN EXISTING BUILDING IS CHANGED TO A |
| NEW OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION, SECTION 1012 (EXISTING |
| BUILDING CODE) SHALL APPLY. |
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| 1B) PLEASE NOTE THE DESIGNER OF RECORD HAS DECLARED |
| THIS TO BE A BUSINESS OCCUPANCY WITH AN AREA OF |
| ASSEMBLY OF 705 SQ. FT. WHERE THE PERCENTAGE OF |
| ASSEMBLY USAGE IS OVER THE 10 PERCENT OF THE FLOOR AREA |
| BY 0.03 % BUT AN OCCUPANT LOAD OF 47. PLEASE NOTE ONLY |
| THE 2 CONFERENCE ROOMS WERE CONSIDERED IN THE |
| CALCULATION. THE BREAK ROOM WAS NOT CONSIDERED. WHEN |
| THE AREA OF THE BREAK ROOM IS ADDED TO THE ASSEMBLY |
| FOOT PRINT THE SQ. FOOTAGE GOES UP TO 0.18%> 10% AND |
| THE OCCUPANT LOAD IS INCREASED TO 288/15=19.2 OR 20 |
| +47= 67 OCCUPANTS. THIS MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS FOR |
| MIXED OCCUPANCY UNDER FBC-B 509.3. ALSO SEE THE 2012 |
| IBC-B COMMENTARY THE BUILDING AREA IS TO BE BASED ON |
| THE TENANT SQUARE FOOT AREA WHEN THERE ARE MULTIPLE |
| TENANTS ON THE SAME FLOOR LEVEL. |
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| 1C) THE DESIGNER OF RECORD SHALL DECLARE IF THE TENANT |
| OCCUPANCY SEPARATION IS TO COMPLY WITH WHICH SECTION OF |
| THE CODE: |
| 2014 FBC-B 508.3 NONSEPARATED OCCUPANCIES |
| 2014 FBC-B 508.3 SEPARATION. |
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| 1D) THE LIFE SAFETY PLAN INDICATES THE MEZZANINE LEVEL |
| IS DECLARED AN S-2 OCCUPANCY, PLEASE INDICATE THE TYPE |
| OF MATERIALS THAT ARE TO BE STORED MAKING THE S2 |
| STORAGE OCCUPANCY. 107.2.1.3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS |
| REQUIRED. |
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| 1E) PLEASE NOTE UNDER THE LIFE SAFETY PLAN THE |
| MEZZANINE IS LABEL TO HAVE 680 SQUARE FEET. THE 5,500 |
| SQ. FT. OF AREA FROM THE PROPERTY APPRAISERS OFFICE |
| MAYBE LOW. IN TAKING OFF THE SQUARE FOOTAGE FROM THE |
| INTERIOR SIDE OF THE EXTERIOR WALLS THE TOTAL SQUARE |
| FOOTAGE APPEARS TO BE 6370 SQ. FT. WHEN SCALED. THE 680 |
| SQUARE FEET OF AREA FOR THE MEZZANINE IS OVER THE |
| ALLOWABLE 10% OF THE FLOOR AREA SO IT IS NO LONGER AN |
| ACCESSORY OCCUPANCY, PLEASE PROVIDE HOW COMPLIANCE WITH |
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| 2014 FBC-B 508.3 NONSEPARATED OCCUPANCIES |
| 2014 FBC-B 508.3 SEPARATION. |
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| 1F) SINCE THE MEZZANINE IS STORAGE OCCUPANCY AND NOT ON |
| GRADE LEVEL, PLEASE PROVIDE HOW THE MEZZANINE WAS |
| DESIGNED FOR LIVE LOADS, 2014 FBC-B TABLE 1607.1( 31). |
| 1G) PLEASE PROVIDE COMPLIANCE WITH LIVE LOAD CONDITIONS |
| AND W. P. B. ADMINISTRATIVE CODE FOR LIVE LOADS: |
| 1G)(1) 106. 1 LIVE LOADS POSTED. WHERE THE LIVE LOADS |
| FOR WHICH EACH FLOOR OR PORTION THEREOF OF A COMMERCIAL |
| OR INDUSTRIAL BUILDING IS OR HAS BEEN DESIGNED TO |
| EXCEED 50 PSF SUCH DESIGN LIVE LOADS SHALL BE |
| CONSPICUOUSLY POSTED BY THE OWNER IN THAT PART OF EACH |
| STORY IN WHICH THEY APPLY, USING DURABLE SIGNS. IT |
| SHALL BE UNLAWFUL TO REMOVE OR DEFACE SUCH NOTICES. |
| 1G)(2) 106.2 ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY. A |
| CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY REQUIRED BY SECTION 111 |
| SHALL NOT BE ISSUED UNTIL THE FLOOR LOAD SIGNS, |
| REQUIRED BY SECTION 106.1, HAVE BEEN INSTALLED. |
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| 1G)(3) 106.3 RESTRICTIONS ON LOADING. IT SHALL BE |
| UNLAWFUL TO PLACE, OR CAUSE OR PERMIT TO BE PLACED, ON |
| ANY FLOOR OR ROOF OF A BUILDING, STRUCTURE OR PORTION |
| THEREOF, A LOAD GREATER THAN IS PERMITTED BY THIS |
| CODE. |
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| 1H) THE LIFE SAFETY PLAN SHOW IN THE LARGE CONFERENCE |
| ROOM 14 CHAIRS OR THERE COULD BE 14 OCCUPANTS. THE PLAN |
| ALSO SHOWS WHAT APPEARS TO BE SLIDING GLASS DOORS ON 2 |
| SIDES OF THE CONFERENCE ROOM. UNDER THE 2014 FBC-B |
| 1008.1.2 DOOR SWING EXCEPTION 9 ONLY ALLOWS MANUALLY |
| OPERATED HORIZONTAL SLIDING DOORS WHEN THE OCCUPANT |
| LOAD IS 10 OR LESS. |
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| 1I) THE LIFE SAFETY SHEET ALSO SHOWS A COFFEE AREA WITH |
| 22 SEATS. LEASE PROVIDE COMPLIANCE WITH; |
| 1I)(1) 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. IF THERE PLAN IS TO |
| HAVE ADDITIONAL OUTSIDE SEASONAL SEATING PLEASE SHOW ON |
| THE PLANS. |
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| 1I)(2) 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. |
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| 1I)(3) 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. EXAMPLES OF WORK |
| SURFACES INCLUDE WRITING SURFACES, STUDY CARRELS, |
| STUDENT LABORATORY STATIONS, BABY CHANGING AND OTHER |
| TABLES OR FIXTURES FOR PERSONAL GROOMING, COUPON |
| COUNTERS, AND WHERE COVERED BY THE ABA SCOPING |
| PROVISIONS, EMPLOYEE WORK STATIONS. |
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| 1I)(3)(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. |
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| 1I)(3))(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. |
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| 1J) THE STORAGE/ I. T. ROOM DOOR DOES NOT HAVE THE |
| REQUIRED 18 INCHES ON THE LATCH SIDE OF THE DOOR. |
| ACCESS. CODE 404.2.4 MANEUVERING CLEARANCES. |
| MINIMUM MANEUVERING CLEARANCES AT DOORS 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. |
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| 2) SHEET A1.0.1 AND SHEET A6.01 DETAIL 5 WILL NEED TO |
| SHOW FOR THE DECORATIVE CEILING ASSEMBLY WILL COMPLY |
| WITH 2014 FBC-B 803.11.2. |
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| 3) SHEET A.6.0.1 DETAIL 10 SHOWS A DETAIL FOR NEW |
| SKYLIGHTS. SHEET A1.0.3 SHOWS (2) SKYLIGHTS AND A NOTE |
| 7. |
| THE STRUCTURAL SHEETS SHOW ON S4 A TYPICAL ROOF OPENING |
| DETAIL. THE DETAIL STATES SEE MECHANICAL SHEETS FOR |
| OPENING SIZE. THERE IS NO DETAILS OR SIZING FOR THE |
| PROPOSED SKYLIGHT. SHEET S1 THE ROOF FRAMING PLAN DOES |
| NOT PROVIDE LOCATION NOR SIZE OF THE OPENING. |
| 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: (F) SKYLIGHTS. |
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| 4) SHEET A3.01 SHOWS NEW WINDOW OPENINGS FOR THE NORTH |
| SIDE OF THE BUILDING. THE BUILDING IS BUILT WITHIN ONE |
| FOOT OF THE PROPERTY LINE, ALMOST ON THE PROPERTY LINE. |
| THERE IS A 14 FOOT ALLEY WAY, YOU CAN TAKE 7 FEET OF |
| THE ALLEY WAY FOR OPENINGS BASED ON FIRE SEPARATION |
| DISTANCE IN TABLE 705.8. OF THE FBC-B. FOR UNPROTECTED |
| , SPRINKLERED YOU CAN HAVE 25 % ALLOWABLE OPENINGS FOR |
| THIS SIDE OF THE BUILDING, THE WHOLE BUILDING NOT JUST |
| THIS TENANT SPACE, PLEASE PROVIDE COMPLIANCE. |
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| 5) 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 |
| (E) SHUTTERS |
| (F) SKYLIGHTS |
| (G) EXTERIOR COOLER, FREEZERS & PRE-ENGINEERED A/C |
| STANDS |
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| 6) 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 |
| MANUFACTURER?S 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. |
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| 7) THRESHOLDS ACCESS. CODE 404.2.5. THRESHOLDS, IF |
| PROVIDED AT DOORWAYS, SHALL BE 1/2 INCH (13 MM) HIGH |
| MAXIMUM. RAISED THRESHOLDS AND CHANGES IN LEVEL AT |
| DOORWAYS SHALL COMPLY WITH 302 AND 303. |
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| 8) W. P. B. 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.. |
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| 9) IMPACT FEES. 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. |
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| 10) 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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| THIS REVIEW CYCLE A THOROUGH REVIEW COULD NOT BE |
| COMPLETED AND ADDITIONAL AND OR NEW COMMENTS MAY OCCUR |
| ON SUBSEQUENT REVIEWS. |
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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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