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| ****PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS**** |
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| ART LANGE BUILDING PLANS EXAMINER |
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| DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT |
| 401 CLEMATIS STREET |
| WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33402 |
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| 561-805-6718 [email protected] |
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| FBC FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2014 5TH EDITION W/2010 WEST |
| PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, |
| CHAPTER 1 ADMINISTRATION / FRC FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL CODE |
| 2015 5TH EDITION |
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| 1. DESCRIPTION OF WORK SHOWN IS FOR CABINET |
| REPLACEMENT. THIS SHOULD BE SHOWN AS A CHANGE OF |
| OCCUPANCY FROM R-1 TO R-2 AND INCLUDE A DESCRIPTION OF |
| ALL WORK. FBC 105.3 |
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| 2. PERMIT VALUE APPEARS TOO LOW. ADJUST ACCORDINGLY. |
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| FBC 109.3 BUILDING PERMIT VALUATIONS. IF, IN THE |
| OPINION OF THE BUILDING OFFICIAL, THE CLAIMED VALUATION |
| OF BUILDING, ALTERATION, STRUCTURE, ELECTRICAL, GAS, |
| MECHANICAL OR PLUMBING SYSTEMS APPEARS TO BE |
| UNDERESTIMATED ON THE APPLICATION, THE PERMIT SHALL BE |
| DENIED, UNLESS THE APPLICANT CAN SHOW DETAILED, |
| QUANTITY ESTIMATES, AND/OR BONA FIDE SIGNED CONTRACTS |
| (EXCLUDING LAND VALUE) TO MEET THE APPROVAL OF THE |
| BUILDING OFFICIAL. FOR PERMITTING PURPOSES, VALUATION |
| OF BUILDINGS AND SYSTEMS SHALL BE TOTAL REPLACEMENT |
| VALUE TO INCLUDE STRUCTURAL, ELECTRIC, PLUMBING, |
| MECHANICAL, INTERIOR FINISH, RELATIVE SITE WORK, |
| ARCHITECTURAL AND DESIGN FEES, MARKETING COSTS, |
| OVERHEAD AND PROFIT; EXCLUDING ONLY LAND VALUE. |
| VALUATION REFERENCES MAY INCLUDE THE LATEST PUBLISHED |
| DATA OF NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION COST ANALYSIS SERVICES |
| (MARSHALL-SWIFT, MEANS, ETC.), AS PUBLISHED BY |
| INTERNATIONAL CODE CONGRESS. |
| FINAL BUILDING PERMIT VALUATION SHALL BE SET BY THE |
| BUILDING OFFICIAL. |
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| 3. ADDRESSING: |
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| ADJUST THE PLANS TO INCLUDE THE TWO FOLLOWING |
| ADDRESSES. SOUTH BUILDING WILL BE 3805 BROADWAY AND THE |
| NORTHERN BUILDING SHOULD BE SHOWN AS 3809 BROADWAY. |
| THESE ADDRESSES HAVE BEEN UPDATED IN OUR SYSTEM |
| ALREADY. |
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| 4. EXISTING BUILDING CODE: |
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| THIS PROJECT IS A CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY WITHIN A GROUP |
| AND SHOULD SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING AREAS OF |
| THE EXISTING BUILDING CODE IN SECTION 1012. |
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| 1012.1 GENERAL. |
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| THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION SHALL APPLY TO BUILDINGS |
| OR PORTIONS THEREOF UNDERGOING A CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY |
| CLASSIFICATION. THIS INCLUDES A CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY |
| CLASSIFICATION WITHIN A GROUP AS WELL AS A CHANGE OF |
| OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION FROM ONE GROUP TO A DIFFERENT |
| GROUP. SUCH BUILDINGS SHALL ALSO COMPLY WITH SECTIONS |
| 1002 THROUGH 1011. THE APPLICATION OF REQUIREMENTS FOR |
| THE CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY SHALL BE AS SET FORTH IN |
| SECTIONS 1012.1.1 THROUGH |
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| 1012.1.4. A CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY, AS DEFINED IN SECTION |
| 202, WITHOUT A CORRESPONDING CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY |
| CLASSIFICATION SHALL COMPLY WITH SECTION 1001.2. |
| SEE ALSO SECTIONS 1012.2 FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS AND |
| 1012.2.1 FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM. |
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| 5. INTERIOR ENVIRONMENT, INTERIOR SPACE DIMENSIONS. |
| SEVERAL OF THE ROOMS ARE TOO SMALL OR ARE NOT PROVIDED |
| WITH A CLOSET. |
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| FBC 1208.3 ROOM AREA. |
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| EVERY DWELLING UNIT SHALL HAVE NO FEWER THAN ONE ROOM |
| THAT SHALL HAVE NOT LESS THAN 120 SQUARE FEET (13.9 M2) |
| OF NET FLOOR AREA. OTHER HABITABLE ROOMS SHALL HAVE A |
| NET FLOOR AREA OF NOT LESS THAN 70 SQUARE FEET (6.5 |
| M2). |
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| FBC 1208.4 EFFICIENCY DWELLING UNITS. |
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| AN EFFICIENCY LIVING UNIT SHALL CONFORM TO THE |
| REQUIREMENTS OF THE CODE EXCEPT AS MODIFIED HEREIN: |
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| 1) THE UNIT SHALL HAVE A LIVING ROOM OF NOT LESS THAN |
| 220 SQUARE FEET (20.4 M2) OF FLOOR AREA. AN ADDITIONAL |
| 100 SQUARE FEET (9.3 M2) OF FLOOR AREA SHALL BE |
| PROVIDED FOR EACH OCCUPANT OF SUCH UNIT IN EXCESS OF |
| TWO. |
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| 2) THE UNIT SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH A SEPARATE CLOSET. |
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| 3) THE UNIT SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH A KITCHEN SINK, |
| COOKING APPLIANCE AND REFRIGERATION FACILITIES, EACH |
| HAVING A CLEAR WORKING SPACE OF NOT LESS THAN 30 INCHES |
| (762 MM) IN FRONT. LIGHT AND VENTILATION CONFORMING TO |
| THIS CODE SHALL BE PROVIDED. |
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| 6. SOUND TRANSMISSION. SHOW HOW WALLS WILL COMPLY WITH |
| THE FOLLOWING SECTION. |
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| FBC 1207.2 AIR-BORNE SOUND. |
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| WALLS, PARTITIONS AND FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES |
| SEPARATING DWELLING UNITS FROM EACH OTHER OR FROM |
| PUBLIC OR SERVICE AREAS SHALL HAVE A SOUND TRANSMISSION |
| CLASS (STC) OF NOT LESS THAN 50 (45 IF FIELD TESTED) |
| FOR AIR-BORNE NOISE WHEN TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM |
| E 90. PENETRATIONS OR OPENINGS IN CONSTRUCTION |
| ASSEMBLIES FOR PIPING; ELECTRICAL DEVICES; RECESSED |
| CABINETS; BATHTUBS; SOFFITS; OR HEATING, VENTILATING OR |
| EXHAUST DUCTS SHALL BE SEALED, LINED, INSULATED OR |
| OTHERWISE TREATED TO MAINTAIN THE REQUIRED RATINGS. |
| THIS REQUIREMENT SHALL NOT APPLY TO DWELLING UNIT |
| ENTRANCE DOORS; HOWEVER, SUCH DOORS SHALL BE TIGHT |
| FITTING TO THE FRAME AND SILL. |
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| 7. PROVIDE THE USE OF THE UTILITY ROOM AND SHOW |
| COMPLIANCE WITH FBC 509.4 SEPARATION AND PROTECTION. |
| THE INCIDENTAL USES LISTED IN TABLE 509 SHALL BE |
| SEPARATED FROM THE REMAINDER OF THE BUILDING OR |
| EQUIPPED WITH AN AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM, OR BOTH, |
| IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF TABLE 508.4. |
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| 8. IMPACT FEE: BEFORE A PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT CAN BE |
| ISSUED, IMPACT FEES, REQUIRED BY PALM BEACH COUNTY, |
| SHALL BE PAID. UPON FINAL APPROVAL OF PLANS, ONE SET OF |
| PLANS SHALL BE SIGNED OUT AND SUBMITTED TO PALM BEACH |
| COUNTY FOR AN IMPACT FEE REVIEW. THE PLANS WITH THE |
| IMPACT FEE STAMP AND A COPY OF THE PAID RECEIPT MUST BE |
| RETURNED TO THE CITY BUILDING DEPARTMENT BEFORE THE |
| BUILDING PERMIT CAN BE ISSUED. FOR INFORMATION CALL |
| PALM BEACH COUNTY IMPACT FEES AT (561) 233-5025. |
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| 9. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUIRED. |
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| A) PROVIDE ELEVATIONS FOR THE KITCHEN AREA. |
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| B) SHOW LOCATIONS OF NEW WALLS. ARE THE WALLS AROUND |
| THE KITCHENS NEW? IF SO PROVIDE WALL DETAILS. |
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| C) PROVIDE DETAIL FOR BATHROOM SHOWERS AND INCLUDE |
| FRAMING SPACING. |
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| D) PARKING LOT REPAVING OR STRIPING WILL REQUIRE A |
| SEPARATE PERMIT. |
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| E) PAGE A.3 SUBMITTED IS NOT LEGIBLE. |
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| FBC 107.3.5 MINIMUM PLAN REVIEW CRITERIA FOR BUILDINGS. |
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| WHEN RESUBMITTING, PLEASE COMPLETE A RESUBMITTAL FORM: |
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| HTTP://WPB.ORG/DEVELOPMENT/WPCONTENT/UPLOADS/SITES/33/2 |
| 013/09/APPLICATION_RESUBMITTAL_FORM_04132010.PDF |
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| THIS FORM IS ALSO AVAILABLE AT THE BUILDING DIVISION. |
| WHEN RESUBMITTING, SWAP OUT SHEETS WHICH HAVE CHANGED |
| SO THAT THERE ARE TWO COMPLETE, COLLATED SETS OF PLANS |
| READY FOR PERMIT ISSUANCE. OLD SHEETS ARE TO BE |
| RETAINED IN THE PERMIT APPLICATION PACKAGE (SEPARATE |
| FROM THE PERMIT SETS) AND MARKED *OLD SHEETS* OR |
| *VOID*. PLEASE KEEP BOTH SETS OF OLD VOIDED SHEETS IN |
| THE PERMIT PACKAGE. |
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| A RESPONSE LETTER INDICATING HOW EACH ITEM WAS |
| ADDRESSED WILL HELP TO EXPEDITE PLAN REVIEW. |
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