Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 17100775
Permit Number 17100775
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2017-10-20 10:58:21THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE
 MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS:
  
  
 1) SHEET AE 1.0 & LS 1.0 - THERE IS ARE INDICATIONS
 THAT THIS IS A MERCANTILE OCCUPANCY WITH AND OCCUPANCY
 LOAD OF 30ST/PERSON OR 27 TOTAL OCCUPANTS.
  
 ACCORDING TO THE FFPC, NPFA 101, THIS IS A BUSINESS
 OCCUPANCY.WITH AN OCCUPANCY LOAD OF 100 SF/PERSON, OR
 10.
  
 PER CHAPTER 3, DEFINITIONS - 3.3.188.3* BUSINESS
 OCCUPANCY. AN OCCUPANCY USED FOR THE TRANSACTION OF
 BUSINESS OTHER THAN MERCANTILE.
  
 FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES, ACCORDING TO THE APPENDIX -
  
 A.3.3.188.3 BUSINESS OCCUPANCY. BUSINESS OCCUPANCIES
 INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:
 (1) AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL TOWERS (ATCTS)
 (2) CITY HALLS
 (3) COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY INSTRUCTIONAL BUILDINGS,
 CLASSROOMS
 UNDER 50 PERSONS, AND INSTRUCTIONAL LABORATORIES
 (4) COURTHOUSES
 (5) DENTISTS? OFFICES
 (6) DOCTORS? OFFICES
 (7) GENERAL OFFICES
 (8) OUTPATIENT CLINICS (AMBULATORY)
 (9) TOWN HALLS
  
 SERVICE FACILITIES COMMON TO CITY OFFICE BUILDINGS,
 SUCH AS NEWSSTANDS, LUNCH COUNTERS SERVING FEWER THAN
 50 PERSONS, BARBER SHOPS, AND BEAUTY PARLORS ARE
 INCLUDED IN THE BUSINESS OCCUPANCY GROUP.
  
 A NAIL SALON, THIS OCCUPANCY, FALLS UNDER THIS
 OCCUPANCY DEFINITION.
  
 ACCORDING TO CHAPTER 7, MEANS OF EGRESS,
  
 7.3.1.2* OCCUPANT LOAD FACTOR. THE OCCUPANT LOAD IN ANY
 BUILDING OR PORTION THEREOF SHALL BE NOT LESS THAN THE
 NUMBER OF PERSONS DETERMINED BY DIVIDING THE FLOOR AREA
 ASSIGNED TO THAT USE BY THE OCCUPANT LOAD FACTOR FOR
 THAT USE AS SPECIFIED IN TABLE 7.3.1.2, FIGURE
 7.3.1.2(A), AND FIGURE 7.3.1.2(B). WHERE BOTH GROSS AND
 NET AREA FIGURES ARE GIVEN FOR THE SAME OCCUPANCY,
 CALCULATIONS SHALL BE MADE BY APPLYING THE GROSS AREA
 FIGURE TO THE GROSS AREA OF THE PORTION OF THE BUILDING
 DEVOTED TO THE USE FOR WHICH THE GROSS AREA FIGURE IS
 SPECIFIED AND BY APPLYING THE NET AREA FIGURE TO THE
 NET AREA OF THE PORTION OF THE BUILDING DEVOTED TO THE
 USE FOR WHICH THE NET AREA FIGURE IS SPECIFIED.
  
 TABLE 7.3.1.2 OCCUPANT LOAD FACTOR INDICATES AN
 OCCUPANCY LOAD FACTOR OF 100 SQ FT/PERSON.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND CORRECT OR PROVIDED DETAIL
 JUSTIFICATION.
  
  
  
 2) WHEN RESUBMITTING, PLEASE PROVIDE PLAN SHEET
 REVISION CLOUDS OR NUMBERED NARRATIVE RESPONSES TO THE
 ABOVE.
  
  
  
  
 3) 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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