Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 18030102
Permit Number 18030102
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2018-03-29 15:56:00BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 2017 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, 6TH EDITION W/2017 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
 E-MAIL: [email protected]
  
 1ST REVIEW
 RESULTS: DENIED
 ADDRESS THE ATTACHED COMMENTS AND RE-SUBMIT
  
 1. PALM BEACH COUNTY IMPACT FEES MAY BE REQUIRED.
 ADDITIONAL 58 SQ. FT. UNDER AIR.
 2. ROOFING PERMIT REQUIRED. PROVIDE PRODUCT APPROVALS
 FOR PROPOSED ROOF SYSTEM COMPONENTS.
 3. PLAN PAGE 7 SHOWS TWO OPTIONS FOR INSULATION, R-30
 BATT OR SPRAYED FOAM. IF OWNER CHOOSES THE SPRAYED FOAM
 SYSTEM, PROVIDE AN ICC-ES REPORT FOR THE PRODUCT TO BE
 INSTALLED.
 4. PLAN PAGE 4 SHOWS A FLAIRED STAIR TREAD AT THE
 BOTTOM OF THE NEW STAIRS. STAIR TREADS SHALL COMPLY
 WITH FBCR311.7.5.2.
 5. PLANS DO NOT PROVIDE DEMENSIONS FOR STAIR LANDING.
 STAIR LANDINGS SHALL COMPLY WITH FBCR311.7.L6. LANDINGS
 SHALL BE A MINIMUM OF 36" IN THE DIRECTION OF TRAVEL.
 6. PLAN PAGE 7 SHOWS STAIR HANDRAIL MHEIGHT TO BE 36"
 -38". HANDRAIL HEIGHT MAY BE BETWEEN 34" - 38" PER
 FBCR311.7.8.
 7. PLANS DO NOT SHOW DEMENSIONS FOR STAIRWAY WIDTH.
 STAIRWAY WIDTH SHALL COMPLY WITH FBCR 311.7.1.
  
 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.
  
 FBC 107.3.4 ? PROVIDE PRODUCT APPROVALS FOR THOSE
 PRODUCTS WHICH ARE REGULATED BY FAC RULE 9N-3 REVIEWED
 AND APPROVED IN WRITING BY THE DESIGNER OF RECORD.
 SPECIFICALLY, PROVIDE ROOFING SUBMITTALS.
  
 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.
  
 R311.7.5.2 TREADS.
 THE MINIMUM TREAD DEPTH SHALL BE 10 INCHES (254 MM).
 THE TREAD DEPTH SHALL BE MEASURED HORIZONTALLY BETWEEN
 THE VERTICAL PLANES OF THE FOREMOST PROJECTION OF
 ADJACENT TREADS AND AT A RIGHT ANGLE TO THE TREAD?S
 LEADING EDGE. THE GREATEST TREAD DEPTH WITHIN ANY
 FLIGHT OF STAIRS SHALL NOT EXCEED THE SMALLEST BY MORE
 THAN 3/8 INCH (9.5 MM).
  
 R311.7.6 LANDINGS FOR STAIRWAYS.
 THERE SHALL BE A FLOOR OR LANDING AT THE TOP AND BOTTOM
 OF EACH STAIRWAY. THE MINIMUM WIDTH PERPENDICULAR TO
 THE DIRECTION OF TRAVEL SHALL BE NO LESS THAN THE WIDTH
 OF THE FLIGHT SERVED. LANDINGS OF SHAPES OTHER THAN
 SQUARE OR RECTANGULAR SHALL BE PERMITTED PROVIDED THE
 DEPTH AT THE WALK LINE AND THE TOTAL AREA IS NOT LESS
 THAN THAT OF A QUARTER CIRCLE WITH A RADIUS EQUAL TO
 THE REQUIRED LANDING WIDTH. WHERE THE STAIRWAY HAS A
 STRAIGHT RUN, THE MINIMUM DEPTH IN THE DIRECTION OF
 TRAVEL SHALL BE NOT LESS THAN 36 INCHES (914 MM).
  
 R311.7.8 HANDRAILS.
 HANDRAILS SHALL BE PROVIDED ON AT LEAST ONE SIDE OF
 EACH CONTINUOUS RUN OF TREADS OR FLIGHT WITH FOUR OR
 MORE RISERS. R311.7.8.
 HANDRAIL HEIGHT, MEASURED VERTICALLY FROM THE SLOPED
 PLANE ADJOINING THE TREAD NOSING, OR FINISH SURFACE OF
 RAMP SLOPE, SHALL BE NOT LESS THAN 34 INCHES (864 MM)
 AND NOT MORE THAN 38 INCHES (965 MM). R311.7.8.1 HEIGHT
  
 R311.7.1 WIDTH.
 STAIRWAYS SHALL NOT BE LESS THAN 36 INCHES (914 MM) IN
 CLEAR WIDTH AT ALL POINTS ABOVE THE PERMITTED HANDRAIL
 HEIGHT AND BELOW THE REQUIRED HEADROOM HEIGHT.
 HANDRAILS SHALL NOT PROJECT MORE THAN 4.5 INCHES (114
 MM) ON EITHER SIDE OF THE STAIRWAY AND THE MINIMUM
 CLEAR WIDTH OF THE STAIRWAY AT AND BELOW THE HANDRAIL
 HEIGHT, INCLUDING TREADS AND LANDINGS, SHALL NOT BE
 LESS THAN 311/2 INCHES (787 MM) WHERE A HANDRAIL IS
 INSTALLED ON ONE SIDE AND 27 INCHES (698 MM) WHERE
 HANDRAILS ARE PROVIDED ON BOTH SIDES.
  
 PLEASE NOTE THAT 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
 RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. PLEASE, ADDITIONALLY, INSERT
 CORRECTED PAGES INTO SUBMITTAL AND LEAVE THE PREVIOUSLY
 REVIEWED SHEETS DETACHED AND MARK VOID.
  
  
  
  


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