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2018-10-30 08:23:31 | 2017 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| W. P. B. PERMIT: 18081529 |
| ADD: 501 S. FLAGLER DR., SUITE: 500 |
| CONT: ANDERSON-MOORE |
| TEL: 561-373-3902 |
| E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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| 2017 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2017 WEST PALM BEACH |
| AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, |
| ADMINISTRATION |
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| 2017 EXISTING BUILDING CODE. 801.3 COMPLIANCE. ALL NEW |
| CONSTRUCTION ELEMENTS, COMPONENTS, SYSTEMS, AND SPACES |
| SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE FLORIDA |
| BUILDING CODE, BUILDING. |
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| 1ST REVIEW |
| DATE: MON. OCT. 29/2018 |
| ACTION: DENIED |
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| 1) SHEET 003GSA-ALS1.1: THE LIFE SAFETY REQUIREMENTS |
| STATE THIS BUILDING IS A TYPE VB (SPRINKLERED |
| BUILDING). THE PLANS INDICATE THIS OFFICE IS ON THE 5TH |
| FLOOR BUT NOT THE HEIGHT OF THE BUILDING. |
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| 1A) THE PLANS DO NOT INDICATE COMPLIANCE WITH THE 2017 |
| FBC-B TABLE 504.3 ALLOWABLE BUILDING HEIGHT IN FEET |
| ABOVE THE GRADE PLANE. |
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| 1B) THE PLANS INDICATE THE CONSTRUCTION TYPE TO BE VB |
| SPRINKLERED AND THE OFFICE ON THE 5TH FLOOR. PALM BEACH |
| COUNTY GIS SITE SHOWS THIS BUILDING AS A 6 STORY |
| BUILDING. PLEASE REVIEW THE CONSTRUCTION TYPE AND |
| ALLOWABLE STORIES FOR A BUSINESS OCCUPANCY PER 2017 |
| FBC-B TABLE 504.4 ALLOWABLE NUMBER OF STORIES ABOVE THE |
| GRADE PLANE. |
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| 1C) THE PLANS INDICATE THE CONSTRUCTION TYPE AS A V-B |
| SPRINKLERED BUILDING. PLEASE NOTE THE 2017 FBC-B TABLE |
| 504.4 INDICATES THE MINIMUM BUILDING TYPE FOR A |
| BUSINESS OCCUPANCY IN A 6 STORY BUILDING WOULD BE TYPE |
| II-A SPRINKLERED BUILDING. PLEASE UPDATE THE HOURLY |
| RATINGS ON THE EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR BEARING WALLS, |
| COLUMNS, & FLOORS. PLEASE NOTE ANY FLOOR PENETRATIONS |
| WILL HAVE TO HAVE THE SAME HOURLY PROTECTION AS THE |
| FLOOR ASSEMBLY. SEE FBC-B 714.5.1. THROUGH |
| PENETRATIONS. |
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| 1D) UNDER THE HEADING CLASSIFICATION OF WORK THE PLANS |
| STATE THAT A LEVEL III ALTERATION IS TAKING PLACE PER |
| SECTION 505 OF THE 2017 EXISTING BUILDING CODE. PLEASE |
| NOTE UNDER THE 2017 EXISTING BUILDING CODE SECTION |
| 505.1SCOPE. LEVEL 3 ALTERATIONS APPLY WHERE THE WORK |
| AREA EXCEEDS 50 PERCENT OF THE BUILDING AREA. PLEASE |
| NOTE BUILDING AREA NOT FLOOR. |
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| 2) SHEET 005-GSA-A1.1.1: |
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| 2A) DOORWAY 530 PLEASE PROVIDE THE DIMENSION OF THE |
| HALLWAY AND THE DISTANCE BETWEEN THE LATCH SIDE OF THE |
| DOOR AND ADJOINING WALL IT APPEARS NOT TO COMPLY WITH |
| 2017 FBC-ACCESS. CODE MANEUVERING CLEARANCES. DOORS. |
| MINIMUM MANEUVERING CLEARANCES AT DOORS AND GATES SHALL |
| COMPLY WITH 404.2.4. MANEUVERING CLEARANCES SHALL |
| EXTEND THE FULL WIDTH OF THE DOORWAY AND THE REQUIRED |
| LATCH SIDE FOR SIDE CLEARANCE. |
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| 2B) THE PLANS INDICATE 2 HOLDING CELLS 526 & 527. NOTE |
| # 6 INDICATES THESE CELLS CONTAIN A ADA COMPLIANT |
| COMBINATION STAINLESS STEEL LAVATORY AND WATER CLOSET. |
| PLEASE PROVIDE SPECS SHOWING COMPLIANCE WITH: |
| 2017 FBC ACCESS. CODE |
| 807.2.4 TOILET AND BATHING FACILITIES. TOILET |
| FACILITIES OR BATHING FACILITIES THAT ARE PROVIDED AS |
| PART OF A CELL SHALL COMPLY WITH 603. WHERE PROVIDED, |
| NO FEWER THAN ONE WATER CLOSET, ONE LAVATORY, AND ONE |
| BATHTUB OR SHOWER SHALL COMPLY WITH THE APPLICABLE |
| REQUIREMENTS OF 603 THROUGH 610. |
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| ADVISORY 807.2.4 TOILET AND BATHING FACILITIES. IN |
| HOLDING CELLS, HOUSING CELLS, OR ROOMS REQUIRED TO BE |
| ACCESSIBLE, THESE REQUIREMENTS DO NOT REQUIRE A |
| SEPARATE TOILET ROOM. |
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| 2C) PLEASE NOTE SHEET 003GSA-ALS1.1 UNDER THE HEADING |
| INDICATED THIS TENANT SPACE AS A BUSINESS OCCUPANCY |
| WITH A FLOOR AREA OF 10,063 SQ. FT. PLEASE NOTE THE |
| COMBINED SQ. FEET AREA OF THE CONFERENCE ROOM 634 SQ. |
| FT. THE FITNESS ROOM 638 SQ. FT. AND BREAK ROOM 250 SQ. |
| FT. TOTAL APPROXIMATELY 1,522 SQ. FEET OR OVER THE |
| ALLOWABLE AREA (10% OF THE FLOOR PLATE) TO BE |
| CONSIDERED AGGREGATE ACCESSORY OCCUPANCIES. SEE 2017 |
| FBC-B 508.2.3. THE DESIGNER WILL NEED TO DECLARE IF THE |
| DESIGN INTENT WAS TO COMPLY WITH FBC-B 508.3 |
| NONSEPARATED OCCUPANCIES OR 508.3.3 WITH SEPARATION. |
| PLEASE ALSO REVIEW FOR STORAGE OCCUPANCY, WITH THE |
| EVIDENCE ROOM BULK STORAGE ADMIN. FILE STORAGE, SUPPLY |
| STORAGE, WEAPONS, TECH STORAGE AND LOCKERS WILL ALSO BE |
| CONSIDERED A SEPARATE STORAGE OCCUPANCY. |
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| 3) WHEN RESUBMITTING PLANS PLEASE INDICATE THE REVISION |
| & REMOVE ANY VOIDED SHEETS & REPLACE ANY PAGES AS |
| NECESSARY. A TRANSMITTAL LETTER LISTING THE ORIGINAL |
| REVIEW COMMENT NUMBER, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE |
| REVISION MADE, IDENTIFYING THE SHEET OR SPECIFICATION |
| PAGE WHERE THE CHANGES CAN BE FOUND WILL HELP TO |
| EXPEDITE YOUR PERMIT. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ANTICIPATED |
| COOPERATION. |
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| JAMES A. WITMER BN, PX, CBO |
| SENIOR COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| BUILDING DIVISION / DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT |
| 401 CLEMATIS ST. WEST PALM BEACH. FL 33402 |
| TEL: 561-805-6717 |
| FAX: 561-805-6676 |
| E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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