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2018-05-24 13:42:05 | 3RD REVIEW FBC-2017 MECHANICAL, ENERGY CONSERVATION |
| CODES |
| PERMIT #18030309 |
| 5/24/18 |
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| PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED. |
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| 1) IN RESPONSE TO THE ISSUE OF THE O/A DUCT LOCATED IN |
| THE INTERIOR EXIT STAIRWAY EXTENSION THE EOR IS |
| PROPOSING THAT THE EXISTING FIRE-RATED CEILING IN THE |
| EXTENSION BE REMOVED AND A 2HR. RATED FIRE WRAP TO BE |
| APPLIED TO THE DUCT. REMOVAL OF THE CEILING HOWEVER |
| DOES NOT SOLVE THE PROBLEM OF THE DUCT AND POSSIBLY |
| OTHER PROHIBITED ELECTRICAL CONDUITS, PLUMBING OR FIRE |
| SPRINKLER PIPINGS, |
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| MECHANCIAL COMPONENTS ETC. FROM BEING LOCATED IN THE |
| STAIRWAY EXTENSION, AND NOT FOR THE PURPOSE OF SERVING |
| THE STAIRWAY EXTENSION. MORE INFORMATION AS TO WHAT MEP |
| SYSTEMS ARE LOCATED IN THE EXTENSION IS REQUIRED. |
| PLEASE NOTE THAT THE PROJECT HAS BEEN DETERNINED TO BE |
| LEVEL II ALTERATION BY THE ARCHITECT. AND, IN |
| ACCORDANCE WITH SECTIONS 701.2 AND 801.2 , THE BUILDING |
| SHALL |
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| NOT BE ALTERED SUCH THAT THE BUILDING BECOMES LESS SAFE |
| OR ENERGY EFFICIENT THAN IT'S EXISTING CONDITION. |
| REMOVAL OF THE CEILING APPARENTLY WOULD MAKE THE |
| BUILDING LESS SAFE. |
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| 2) M1.002: IT APPEARS A FIRE DAMPER IS MISSING WHERE |
| THE O/A DUCT IS PENETRATION THE FIRE-RATED |
| LOBBY/STAIRWAY EXTENSION WALL- SECTION 607.5.2. |
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| WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE |
| LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY |
| RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. ADDITIONALLY, PLEASE INSERT |
| CORRECTED PLAN SHEETS INTO THE SETS, REMOVE THE |
| PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS AND MARK VOID ON THEM, AND |
| KEEP THEM WITH THE SUBMITTALS. |
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| CHRISTOPHER L. COLE |
| MECHANICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| 401 CLEMATIS STREET |
| WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401 |
| 561-805-6719 |
| [email protected] |
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