Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 17100937
Permit Number 17100937
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2018-02-16 13:37:47CODES IN EFFECT:
 FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2017 6TH EDITION
 FBC EC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE ENERGY CONSERVATION 2017
 6TH EDITION
 FBC RE = FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL CODE 2017 6TH EDITION
 NEC = NFPA 70 2014 EDITION, NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
 FS = FLORIDA STATUTES
  
 ELECTRICAL REVIEW STATUS: DENIED, SEE COMMENTS BELOW.
  
 1. THE NEC AND FBC SPECIFIED FOR DESIGN IS NOT THE
 CURRENT CODE. PROVIDE CORRECTION. FBC PREFACE (ALSO SEE
 CURRENT CODE ABOVE)
 2. PERMIT APPLICATION STATES THIS IS A REAR STRUCTURE
 ON THE LOT. DUE TO THE FACT THAT ONLY ONE SERVICE PER
 RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS IS PERMITTED, HOW WILL THE MAIN
 STRUCTURE RECEIVE POWER? THE SERVICE DOES NOT APPEAR TO
 BE SIZED TO ACCOMMODATE THE FRONT STRUCTURE. PROVIDE
 CORRECTION AND/OR CLARIFICATION. FBC 107.2.1; NEC
 230.2; FBC RE E3601.2
 3. NOTE 12 STATES THAT RECEPTACLES SHALL BE TAMPER
 RESISTANT PER NEC 406.11. THIS CODE SECTION DOES NOT
 APPLY TO TAMPER RESISTANT RECEPTACLES. PROVIDE
 CORRECTION. NEC 406.12; FBC RE E4002.14
 4. NOTE FOR AFCI PROTECTION DOES NOT COVER ALL AREAS
 THAT REQUIRE THIS PROTECTION PER THE CURRENT CODE:
 BRANCH CIRCUITS THAT SUPPLY 120-VOLT, SINGLE-PHASE, 15-
 AND 20-AMPERE OUTLETS INSTALLED IN KITCHENS, FAMILY
 ROOMS, DINING ROOMS, LIVING ROOMS, PARLORS, LIBRARIES,
 DENS, BEDROOMS, SUN-ROOMS, RECREATIONS ROOMS, CLOSETS,
 HALLWAYS, LAUNDRY AREAS AND SIMILAR ROOMS OR AREAS
 SHALL BE AFCI PROTECTED. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC
 210.12; FBC RE E3902.16
 5. PROVIDE COMPLIANCE: "A MINIMUM OF 75 PERCENT OF THE
 LAMPS IN PERMANENTLY INSTALLED LIGHTING FIXTURES SHALL
 BE HIGH-EFFICACY LAMPS OR A MINIMUM OF 75 PERCENT OF
 THE PERMANENTLY INSTALLED LIGHTING FIXTURES SHALL
 CONTAIN ONLY HIGH EFFICACY LAMPS". A NOTE WILL SUFFICE.
 FBC EC R404.1
 6. PROVIDE PANEL SCHEDULE INDICATING ANY NEW OR ALTERED
 CIRCUITS, THE WIRE AND BREAKER SIZE FOR THESE CIRCUITS,
 AND AFCI OR GFCI PROTECTION WHERE APPLICABLE TO COMPLY
 WITH CODE. NEC 210.8, 210.12, 215.5, 408.4; FBC RE
 E3706.2, E3902
  
 END OF COMMENTS.
  
 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.
  
 SINCERELY,
  
 JOHN PEARSON
 ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER
 561-805-6746
 [email protected]
  
  


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