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2018-04-02 14:34:58 | CODES IN EFFECT: |
| FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2014 5TH EDITION |
| FBC EC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE ENERGY CONSERVATION 2014 |
| 5TH EDITION |
| FBC RE = FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL CODE 2014 5TH EDITION |
| NEC = NFPA 70 2011 EDITION, NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE |
| FS = FLORIDA STATUTES |
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| ELECTRICAL REVIEW STATUS: DENIED, SEE COMMENTS BELOW. |
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| BE ADVISED THIS PLAN REVIEW IS NOT A FULL REVIEW AND IS |
| BASED ON ITEMS NECESSARY FOR FOUNDATION PERMIT ONLY. |
| THE FULL REVIEW WILL BE COMPLETED UNDER THE MAIN |
| PERMIT. |
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| PREVIOUS COMMENTS THAT HAVE BEEN ADDRESSED |
| SATISFACTORILY ARE MARKED AS CORRECTED. PREVIOUS |
| COMMENTS THAT HAVE NOT BEEN ADDRESSED SATISFACTORILY |
| HAVE ADDITIONAL COMMENTS IN PARENTHESES. ANY NEW |
| COMMENTS WILL BE LISTED AFTER PREVIOUS COMMENTS. |
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| 1. PROVIDE DETAILS OF THE SECOND POWER SOURCE REQUIRED |
| FOR FIRE PUMP. NEC 695.3(B) (NOT PROVIDED. FIRE PUMP |
| REQUIRES A RELIABLE POWER SOURCE AND THE CITY DOES NOT |
| CONSIDER FPL AS RELIABLE, THEREFORE A GENERATOR OR |
| OTHER MEANS OF ALTERNATE POWER IS REQUIRED.) |
| 2. FEEDER TO THE FIRE PUMP IS NOT PERMITTED TO BE RUN |
| THROUGH THE BUILDING. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 695.6, |
| 695.4(B)(2), 230.79 (NO COMMENT RESPONSE PROVIDED. IF |
| THIS FEED IS INSTALLED AS SHOWN CURRENTLY, IT: "SHALL |
| BE INSTALLED USING ONE OF THE FOLLOWING METHODS: (1) BE |
| ENCASED IN A MINIMUM 50 MM (2 IN.) OF CONCRETE |
| (2) BE PROTECTED BY A FIRE-RATED ASSEMBLY LISTED TO |
| ACHIEVE A MINIMUM FIRE RATING OF 2 HOURS AND DEDICATED |
| TO THE FIRE PUMP CIRCUIT(S)(3) BE A LISTED ELECTRICAL |
| CIRCUIT PROTECTIVE SYSTEM WITH A MINIMUM 2-HOUR FIRE |
| RATING." NEC 695.6(A)(2) ) |
| 3. IF A DISCONNECT FOR THE FIRE PUMP IS TO BE INSTALLED |
| EVEN THOUGH IT IS NOT REQUIRED, IT MUST BE IN A REMOTE |
| LOCATION FROM THE SERVICE DISCONNECTS. PROVIDE |
| CORRECTION. NEC 695.4(B)(3), 230.72(B) (STILL SHOWN IN |
| SAME LOCATION AS MAIN # 1, IT IS ALSO SHOWN WITH 2 |
| MEANS OF DISCONNECTTHAT ARE NOT FUSED, WHICH IS A CODE |
| VIOLATION) |
| 4. PROVIDE FIRE PUMP SPEC SHEET, DETAILING THE LOCKED |
| ROTOR CURRENT OF FIRE PUMP MOTOR. INCLUDE ANY DETAILS |
| OF ELECTRICAL LOAD FOR ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT. NEC 110.3, |
| 695.10 (NOT PROVIDED) |
| 5. RISER DIAGRAM SHOWS THE FIRE PUMP CONTROLLER IN THE |
| PUMP ROOM. HOWEVER, THE PLUMBING PLAN SHOW THE DOMESTIC |
| WATER PUMPS IN THIS ROOM, AND IT APPEARS THAT THE |
| CLEARANCES REQUIRED ARE NOT POSSIBLE FOR THIS SIZE |
| ROOM. PROVIDE CLARIFICATION. NEC 110.26; FBC 107.2.1 |
| (NO RESPONSE PROVIDED) |
| 6. PROVIDE ACCURATE LOAD CALCULATION FOR ENTIRE |
| SERVICE. THE LOAD CALCULATION PROVIDED REFERENCES NEC |
| 220.32, WHICH DOES NOT EXIST. ADDITIONALLY, THE FULL |
| HOUSE LOAD IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE CALCULATION. PROVIDE |
| CLARIFICATION AND CORRECTIONS. NEC 220 (LOAD |
| CALCULATION INCORRECT, ALL LOADS IN HOUSE PANEL NOT |
| INCLUDED IN LOAD CALC , NEC 220.32 SHOWN FOR MAIN # 1 |
| LOAD CALC DOES NOT EXIST, PROVIDE CORRECT CODE |
| REFERENCE.) |
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| NEW COMMENTS: |
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| 7. COVER SHEET STATES THAT PLAN IS DESIGNED PER THE |
| 2014 FBC RESIDENTIAL. THE PROVISIONS OF THE FLORIDA |
| BUILDING CODE, RESIDENTIAL SHALL APPLY TO THE |
| CONSTRUCTION, ALTERATION, MOVEMENT, ENLARGEMENT, |
| REPLACEMENT, REPAIR, EQUIPMENT, USE AND OCCUPANCY, |
| LOCATION, REMOVAL AND DEMOLITION OF DETACHED ONE- AND |
| TWO-FAMILY DWELLINGS AND TOWNHOUSES NOT MORE THAN THREE |
| STORIES ABOVE GRADE PLANE IN HEIGHT WITH A SEPARATE |
| MEANS OF EGRESS AND THEIR ACCESSORY STRUCTURES NOT MORE |
| THAN THREE STORIES ABOVE GRADE PLANE IN HEIGHT. PROVIDE |
| CORRECTION. FBC RE R101.2 |
| 8. PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT SOME COMMENT HAV NOT BEEN |
| ADDRESSED FOR TWO REVIEWS. IF UPON THE THIRD REVIEW, IF |
| IT IS NECESSARY TO REJECT THE SUBMITTED PLAN A THIRD |
| TIME FOR THE SAME REASONS, AN ADDITIONAL PLAN REVIEW IS |
| REQUIRED. FLORIDA STATUTES STATE: ?WITH RESPECT TO |
| EVALUATION OF DESIGN PROFESSIONALS? DOCUMENTS, IF A |
| LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINDS IT NECESSARY, IN ORDER TO |
| ENFORCE COMPLIANCE WITH THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE AND |
| ISSUE A PERMIT, TO REJECT DESIGN DOCUMENTS REQUIRED BY |
| THE CODE THREE OR MORE TIMES FOR FAILURE TO CORRECT A |
| CODE VIOLATION SPECIFICALLY AND CONTINUOUSLY NOTED IN |
| EACH REJECTION, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, EGRESS, |
| FIRE PROTECTION, STRUCTURAL STABILITY, ENERGY, |
| ACCESSIBILITY, LIGHTING, VENTILATION, ELECTRICAL, |
| MECHANICAL, PLUMBING, AND GAS SYSTEMS, OR OTHER |
| REQUIREMENTS IDENTIFIED BY RULE OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING |
| COMMISSION ADOPTED PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 120, THE LOCAL |
| GOVERNMENT SHALL IMPOSE, EACH TIME AFTER THE THIRD SUCH |
| REVIEW THE PLANS ARE REJECTED FOR THAT CODE VIOLATION, |
| A FEE OF FOUR TIMES THE AMOUNT OF THE PROPORTION OF THE |
| PERMIT FEE ATTRIBUTED TO PLANS REVIEW. FS 553.80(2)(B)? |
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| END OF COMMENTS. |
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| 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. |
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| SINCERELY, |
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| JOHN PEARSON |
| ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| 561-805-6746 |
| [email protected] |
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