Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 17110268
Permit Number 17110268
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2017-11-20 13:45:35BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 2014 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W/2010 WEST PALM BEACH
 AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1
 ADMINISTRATION
  
 CHRISTOPHER S. THROOP, C.B.O.
 PLANS EXAMINER, PX3169
 CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DIVISION
 TEL: 561-805-6726
 FAX: 561-805-6676
  
 1ST REVIEW
 RESULTS: DENIED
 ADDRESS THE ATTACHED COMMENTS AND RE-SUBMIT
  
 1. BASED ON THE SUBMITTED SURVEY, DATED MARCH 7, 2016,
 THE PROPOSED GENERATOR PAD ELEVATION IS ESTABLISHED AT
 8.00 FEET NGVD 1929, WHICH IS APPROX. 6.5 FEET NAVD88.
  
 2. AS OF OCTOBER 5, 2017, THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY
 MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEMA) ESTABLISHED A NEW FLOOD
 INSURANCE RATE MAP (FIRM) UTILIZING THE RECENTLY
 COMPLETED FLOOD HAZARD DETERMINATION (FHD) FOR THE CITY
 OF WEST PALM BEACH, FL.
  
 3. ALL NEW BASE FLOOD ELEVATIONS (BFE) SHALL BE BASED
 ON NAVD88 DATUM. EFFECTIVE OCT. 5, 2017, THE CITY OF
 WEST PALM BEACH, BY ORDINANCE, BEGAN ENFORCEMENT OF A
 TWO FOOT FREEBOARD ABOVE THE (BFE).
  
 4. YOU MAY SUBMIT A NEW SURVEY SHOWING ALL EXISTING AND
 PROPOSED ELEVATIONS BASED ON NAVD88 DATUM PLUS TWO FEET
 OF FREEBOARD OR THE ENGINEER OF RECORD (EOR) MAY ADD A
 STATEMENT TO THE STRUCTURAL PLAN THAT THE DESIGN FLOOD
 ELEVATION (DFE) WILL BE 8.00 FEET NAVD88 BASED ON THE
 (BFE) OF 6.00 FEET FOR FLOOD ZONE AE PLUS TWO FEET OF
 FREEBOARD.
  
 5. PLEASE IDENTIFY THE SIZE AND PLACEMENT OF THE
 HORIZONTAL RE-ENFORCING AT THE BOTTOM OF THE FOOTING.
  
 6. PROVIDE GENERATOR MANUFACTURERS INSTALLATION
 INSTRUCTIONS FOR REVIEW. CANNOT DETERMINE IF PROPOSED
 SLAB ON GRADE IS SUFFICIENT FOR PROPOSED GENERATOR.
  
 FBC 107.2.1 INFORMATION ON CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS.
 CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS SHALL BE DIMENSIONED AND DRAWN
 UPON SUITABLE MATERIAL. CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS SHALL BE
 OF SUFFICIENT CLARITY TO INDICATE THE LOCATION, NATURE
 AND EXTENT OF THE WORK PROPOSED AND SHOW IN DETAIL THAT
 IT WILL CONFORM TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS CODE AND
 RELEVANT LAWS, ORDINANCES, RULES AND REGULATIONS, AS
 DETERMINED BY THE BUILDING OFFICIAL.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  


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