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2018-06-29 09:24:13 | BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| 2017 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, 6TH EDITION W/2017 WEST |
| PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, |
| CHAPTER 1 ADMINISTRATION |
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| CHRISTOPHER S. THROOP, C.B.O. |
| PLANS EXAMINER, PX3169 |
| CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DIVISION |
| TEL: 561-805-6726 |
| FAX: 561-805-6676 |
| E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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| 1ST REVIEW |
| RESULTS: DENIED |
| ADDRESS THE ATTACHED COMMENTS AND RE-SUBMIT |
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| 1. PROVIDE SOILS REPORT. |
| FBC 1803.1 GENERAL.GEOTECHNICAL INVESTIGATIONS SHALL BE |
| CONDUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 1803.2 AND |
| REPORTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 1803.6. WHERE |
| REQUIRED BY THE BUILDING OFFICIAL OR WHERE GEOTECHNICAL |
| INVESTIGATIONS INVOLVE IN-SITU TESTING, LABORATORY |
| TESTING OR ENGINEERING CALCULATIONS, SUCH |
| INVESTIGATIONS SHALL BE CONDUCTED BY A REGISTERED |
| DESIGN PROFESSIONAL. |
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| 2. PROVIDE ENERGY SUBMITTAL. PROVIDE DETAIL FOR ROOF |
| AND WALL INSULATION. |
| FBCE-103.2.1.1 RESIDENTIAL LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO 3 |
| STORIES. ENERGY |
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| FBCE-R101.5.1.1 BUILDING THERMAL ENVELOPE ALTERNATIVE. |
| AN ACCURATELY COMPLETED RESIDENTIAL BUILDING FORM R402 |
| SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE BUILDING OFFICIAL TO |
| DEMONSTRATE CODE COMPLIANCE BY THIS METHOD. |
| _ OR _ |
| FBCE-101.5.1.1.2 SIMULATED PERFORMANCE ALTERNATIVE. |
| AN ACCURATELY COMPLETED RESIDENTIAL BUILDING FORM R405 |
| (GENERATED BY COMMISSION APPROVED SOFTWARE) SHALL BE |
| SUBMITTED TO THE BUILDING OFFICIAL TO DEMONSTRATE CODE |
| COMPLIANCE BY SECTION 405. |
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| 3. VALUE HAS BEEN ADJUSTED FROM $130,410 TO $255,136 |
| BASED ON THE LATEST PUBLISHED DATA FROM THE |
| INTERNATIONAL CODE COUNCIL BUILDING VALUATION DATA. |
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| 4. PROVIDE SITE PLAN WITH DRAINAGE PLAN. |
| FBC 107.2.5 SITE PLAN. THE CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS |
| SUBMITTED WITH THE APPLICATION FOR PERMIT SHALL BE |
| ACCOMPANIED BY A SITE PLAN SHOWING TO SCALE THE SIZE |
| AND LOCATION OF NEW CONSTRUCTION AND EXISTING |
| STRUCTURES ON THE SITE, DISTANCES FROM LOT LINES, THE |
| ESTABLISHED STREET GRADES AND THE PROPOSED FINISHED |
| GRADES AND, AS APPLICABLE, FLOOD HAZARD AREAS, |
| FLOODWAYS, AND DESIGN FLOOD ELEVATIONS; AND IT SHALL BE |
| DRAWN IN ACCORDANCE WITH AN ACCURATE BOUNDARY LINE |
| SURVEY. |
| FBC R401.3 SITE DRAINAGE |
| PROVIDE TWO SETS OF A SITE DRAINAGE PLAN SHOWING |
| COMPLIANCE WITH FBC R401.3 DRAINAGE. |
| SURFACE DRAINAGE SHALL BE DIVERTED TO A STORM SEWER |
| CONVEYANCE OR OTHER APPROVED POINT OF COLLECTION THAT |
| DOES NOT CREATE A HAZARD. |
| LOTS SHALL BE GRADED TO DRAIN SURFACE WATER AWAY FROM |
| FOUNDATION WALLS. THE GRADE SHALL FALL A MINIMUM OF 6 |
| INCHES WITHIN THE FIRST 10 FEET. |
| EXCEPTION: WHERE LOT LINES, WALLS, SLOPES OR OTHER |
| PHYSICAL BARRIERS PROHIBIT 6 INCHES OF FALL WITHIN 10 |
| FEET, DRAINS OR SWALES SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED TO ENSURE |
| DRAINAGE AWAY FROM THE STRUCTURE. |
| IMPERVIOUS SURFACES WITHIN 10 FEET OF THE BUILDING |
| FOUNDATION SHALL BE SLOPED A MINIMUM OF |
| 2 PERCENT AWAY FROM THE BUILDING. |
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| 5. PALM BEACH COUNTY IMPACT FEES REQUIRED. |
| 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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| 6. UP DATE BUILDING CODE DATA AND APPLICABLE CODES ON |
| THE PLANS TO THE 2017 FBC SIXTH EDITION. THE PLANS HAVE |
| SEVERAL REFERENCES TO THE FBC FIFTH EDITION (2014). THE |
| FBC SIXTH EDITION (2017) WENT INTO EFFECT ON JANUARY 1, |
| 2018. ALL NEW PERMITS APPLIED FOR ON OR AFTER THAT DATE |
| ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLY WITH AND REFERENCE THE FBC SIXTH |
| EDITION (2017). FS CHAPTER 553. |
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| 7. UP DATE THE BUILDING ELEVATION DATA ON SHEET |
| A-0.0.01A TO REFLECT THE CURRENTLY ADOPTED FLOOD MAPS |
| AND DATUM. AS OF OCTOBER 5TH, 2017 THE CITY HAS ADOPTED |
| NEW FLOOD INSURANCE RATE MAPS WHICH USE NAVD 88 AS THE |
| VERTICAL DATUM. THE CITY ALSO ADOPTED A 2' FREEBOARD |
| WHICH REQUIRES THE FINISH FLOOR AND EQUIPMENT TO BE A |
| MINIMUM OF TWO FEET ABOVE THE BFE. |
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| 8. THE FIRE RESISTANCE RATING REQUIREMENTS ON SHEET |
| A-0.0.01A IS MISLEADING WITHOUT THE REQUIRED MINIMUM |
| FIRE SEPARATION BEING PROVIDED. SEE FBCR TABLE R302.1. |
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| 9. FBC- R310.2.1 IS THE CODE SECTION FOR EMERGENCY |
| ESCAPE AND RESCUE IN THE 2017 FBC SIXTH EDITION. THE |
| CODE SECTION PROVIDED ON THE PLANS IS INCORRECT. FBC |
| 107.2.1 |
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| 10. THE NOTE UNDER EXTERIOR OPENINGS ON SHEET A-0.0.01A |
| IS NOT WORDED CORRECTLY. FBC R311.3.2 STATES THAT THE |
| LANDINGS AT EXTERIOR DOORS SHALL NOT BE MORE THAN 7-3/4 |
| INCHES BELOW THE TOP OF THE THRESHOLD. |
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| 11. THE 2014 EDITION IS REFERENCED ON THE ATTIC |
| VENTILATION ANALYSIS ON SHEET A-1.4.01A. PLEASE UPDATE |
| TO THE 2017 FBC. |
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| 12. PROVIDE STRUCTURAL DETAILS FOR THE TRUSS TO WALL |
| CONNECTIONS FOR THE OPTIONAL CUPOLA THAT IS SHOWN ON |
| SHEETS S-2.01B,C AND S-3.00B,C. THE NOTE ON SHEET |
| S-2.01B,C FOR THE CUPOLA STATES THAT THE TOWER |
| STRUCTURE IS BY TRUSS SPECIALTY ENGINEER. IT APPEARS |
| THAT THE WALLS FOR THE CUPOLA ARE TO BE HAND FRAMED ON |
| SITE PER DETAIL S-3.00B,C. CLARIFY.FBC 107.2.1 |
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| 13. SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH FBC-R318.1 R318.1 TERMITE |
| PROTECTION. TERMITE PROTECTION SHALL BE PROVIDED BY |
| REGISTERED TERMITICIDES, INCLUDING SOIL APPLIED |
| PESTICIDES, BAITING SYSTEMS, AND PESTICIDES APPLIED TO |
| WOOD, OR OTHER APPROVED METHODS OF TERMITE PROTECTION |
| LABELED FOR USE AS A PREVENTATIVE TREATMENT TO NEW |
| CONSTRUCTION. SEE SECTION 202, REGISTERED TERMITICIDE. |
| UPON COMPLETION OF THE APPLICATION OF THE TERMITE |
| PROTECTIVE TREATMENT, A CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE SHALL |
| BE ISSUED TO THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT BY THE LICENSED |
| PEST CONTROL COMPANY THAT CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING |
| STATEMENT: THE BUILDING HAS RECEIVED A COMPLETE |
| TREATMENT FOR THE PREVENTION OF SUBTERRANEAN TERMITES. |
| TREATMENT IS IN ACCORDANCE WITH RULES AND LAWS |
| ESTABLISHED BY THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE |
| AND CONSUMER SERVICES. |
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| 14. FOOTING TE IN THE SCHEDULE ON SHEET S-4.00A IS 1 |
| FOOT THICK AND ACCORDING TO SECTION 1/S-3.00A IS A |
| MONOLITHIC SLAB. DRAWING 1/S-3.00A,B AND C SHOWS THE |
| EXTERIOR GRADE LEVEL WITH THE FINISH FLOOR. IN ORDER TO |
| BE A MINIMUM OF 12" BELOW GRADE AND 4" ABOVE GRADE, THE |
| FOOTING IS REQUIRED TO BE A MINIMUM OF 16" THICK. |
| FBC-R403.1.4 MINIMUM DEPTH. EXTERIOR FOOTINGS SHALL BE |
| PLACED NOT LESS THAN 12 INCHES (305 MM) BELOW THE |
| UNDISTURBED GROUND SURFACE. FBC-R404.1.6 HEIGHT ABOVE |
| FINISHED GRADE. CONCRETE AND MASONRY FOUNDATION WALLS |
| SHALL EXTEND ABOVE THE FINISHED GRADE ADJACENT TO THE |
| FOUNDATION AT ALL POINTS A MINIMUM OF 4 INCHES (102 MM) |
| WHERE MASONRY VENEER IS USED AND A MINIMUM OF 6 INCHES |
| (152 MM) ELSEWHERE. |
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| 15. DETAIL HOW THE RAIN WATER FROM THE SLOPED ROOF WILL |
| BE DIVERTED AROUND THE ENTRY TOWERS SHOWN FOR MODELS B |
| AND C. IF A ROOF CRICKET WILL BE USED PROVIDE DETAILS. |
| FBC-R903.2.2 & FBC 107.2.1 |
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| 16. THE WIND DESIGN PRESSURES FOR COMPONENTS AND |
| CLADDING ON SHEET S-4.00A APPEAR TO HAVE ERRORS. THE |
| NEGATIVE PRESSURES FOR ROOF ZONES 2 AND 3 SHOULD NOT BE |
| THE SAME. THE PRESSURES ALSO APPEAR TO BE HIGH. PROVIDE |
| THE CALCULATIONS USED TO DETERMINE THESE PRESSURES. FBC |
| 107.2.1.2 SINCE THE WINDOW AND DOOR PRESSURES ON THE |
| PRODUCT APPROVALS ARE BASED ON VASD AND IN ORDER TO |
| AVOID CONFUSION, PLEASE PROVIDE A COMPONENT AND |
| CLADDING SCHEDULE WITH 132MPH EXPOSURE C NOMINAL VASD |
| PRESSURES. FBC 301.2.1.3 |
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| 17. IT IS NOT CLEAR ON THE ROOF FRAMING PLAN |
| S-2.01A,B,C WHICH ANCHORS ARE SPECIFIED FOR EACH OF THE |
| TRUSSES. PLEASE REVIEW AND CLARIFY. FBC 107.2.1 |
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| 18. SUBMIT TWO SETS OF SPECIFICATIONS AND INSTALLATION |
| INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE OUTDOOR RANGE AT THE OUTDOOR |
| SUMMER KITCHEN. FBC 107.2.1 |
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| 19. ) FBC 107.3.4 - PROVIDE TWO SETS OF PRODUCT |
| APPROVALS FOR THOSE PRODUCTS WHICH ARE REGULATED BY FAC |
| 61G20-3.001 PER FLORIDA STATUTE 553.842 (5) THAT HAVE |
| BEEN REVIEWED AND APPROVED IN WRITING BY THE DESIGNER |
| OF RECORD. PROVIDE TWO COMPLETE PRODUCT APPROVALS WITH |
| FL OR NOA NUMBERS INCLUDING INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS |
| AND MAXIMUM DESIGN PRESSURES FOR EACH OF THE DIFFERENT |
| ROOFING MATERIALS, WINDOW/GLASS TYPES, STRUCTURAL |
| MULLIONS AND EXTERIOR DOOR TYPES. |
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| 20. SUBMIT TWO SETS OF PRODUCT APPROVALS FOR THE OFF |
| RIDGE ROOF VENTS (NOA 17-1031.03). FBC 107.3.4 |
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| 21. THE PRODUCT APPROVAL NUMBERS LISTED ON THE PLANS |
| FOR THE OVERHEAD GARAGE DOORS ARE FL NUMBERS NOT NOAS. |
| PLEASE CORRECT. |
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| 22. THE PRODUCT APPROVALS THAT WERE SUBMITTED FOR THE |
| ENTRY DOOR HAVE A DIFFERENT NUMBER THAN THE ONE |
| SPECIFIED ON THE PLANS. FL17-1031.03 IS LISTED ON THE |
| PLANS. THIS IS A NOA NUMBER NOT AN FL. THE PRODUCT |
| APPROVAL SUBMITTED IS FL15037.3. PLEASE COORDINATE. FBC |
| 107.2.1 |
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| 23. NONE OF THE THREE OPTIONS FOR THIS MODEL USES METAL |
| ROOFING. REMOVE REFERENCE TO METAL ROOFING FROM PLANS. |
| INDICATE THE CEMENT ROOF TILE AND ATTACHMENT METHOD |
| THAT WILL BE USED BY MARKING THE APPROPRIATE |
| INFORMATION ON THE PLANS. FBC 107.2.1 IF AN ADHESIVE |
| WILL BE USED, SUBMIT THE PRODUCT APPROVAL FOR IT. FBC |
| 107.3.4 IF A MORTAR OR ADHESIVE SET IS USED SUBMIT THE |
| PRODUCT APPROVAL FOR THE UNDERLAYMENT TO SHOW THAT IT |
| WILL MEET WINDLOADS. SEE INSTALLATION NOTE 6.2 ON PAGE |
| 5 OF THE TILE PRODUCT APPROVAL. |
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| 24. SUBMIT TWO SETS OF SIGNED AND SEALED TRUSS DRAWINGS |
| AND TRUSS LAYOUT PLANS THAT HAVE BEEN REVIEWED AND |
| APPROVED BY THE DESIGNER OF RECORD FOR THE PROJECT. |
| FBC-R802.10 |
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| 25. PRODUCT APPROVALS WERE SUBMITTED FOR FIXED WINDOWS |
| (NOA NO. 17-1212.13) AND STRUCTURAL MULLIONS (NOA NO. |
| 17-1212.24) AND NEITHER OF THESE ARE USED FOR THIS |
| PROJECT. PLEASE CLARIFY. FBC 107.2.1 |
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| 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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