Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 18050588
Permit Number 18050588
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2018-06-15 11:38:24BUILDING 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. STRUCTURE APPEARS TO BE PARTIALLY IN FLOOD ZONE AE.
 PROVIDE CURRENT SURVEY. SURVEYOR TO IDENTIFY BOUNDARIES
 OF FLOOD ZONE.
  
 R322.1 GENERAL.
 BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES CONSTRUCTED IN WHOLE OR IN
 PART IN FLOOD HAZARD AREAS (INCLUDING A OR V ZONES) AS
 ESTABLISHED IN TABLE R301.2(1) SHALL BE DESIGNED AND
 CONSTRUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS CONTAINED
 IN THIS SECTION. BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES LOCATED IN
 WHOLE OR IN PART IN IDENTIFIED FLOODWAYS SHALL BE
 DESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASCE 24.
  
 1A. AS OF OCTOBER 5, 2017, THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY
 MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEMA) ESTABLISHED A NEW FLOOD
 INSURANCE RATE MAP (FIRM) UTILIZING THE RECENTLY
 COMPLETED FLOOD HAZARD DETERMINATION (FHD) FOR THE CITY
 OF WEST PALM BEACH, FL.
 1B. ALL NEW BASE FLOOD ELEVATIONS (BFE) SHALL BE BASED
 ON NAVD88 DATUM. ON AUGUST 23, 2017, THE CITY OF WEST
 PALM BEACH, BY ORDINANCE, ESTABLISHED A TWO FOOT
 FREEBOARD ABOVE THE (BFE).
 1C. YOU MAY SUBMIT A NEW SURVEY SHOWING ALL EXISTING
 AND PROPOSED ELEVATIONS BASED ON NAVD88 DATUM PLUS TWO
 FEET OF FREEBOARD OR THE ENGINEER OF RECORD (EOR) MAY
 ADD A STATEMENT TO THE STRUCTURAL PLAN THAT THE DESIGN
 FLOOD ELEVATION (DFE) WILL BE 8.00 FEET NAVD88 BASED ON
 THE (BFE) OF 6.00 FEET FOR FLOOD ZONE AE PLUS TWO FEET
 OF FREEBOARD.
  
 2. OWNER/AGENT TO SIGN ENERGY SUBMITTAL.
 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.
  
 3. 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.
  
 4. BASED ON THE CURRENT BUILDING VALUATION DATA
 PUBLISHED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CODE COUNCIL, THE VALUE
 HAS BEEN CHANGED FRO $500,00 TO $522,876.
 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.
  
 5. CHANGE THE APPLICABLE CODES FROM FBC EXISTING
 BUILDING CODE 2017 6TH EDITION TO FBC RESIDENTIAL
 BUILDING CODE 2017 6TH EDITION.
  
 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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