Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 19040663
Permit Number 19040663
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2019-05-01 14:20:08THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE
 MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS:
  
  
  
 1) SHEET CVR & A 1 - THERE IS AN INDICATION OF ONE EXIT
 REQUIRED AND TWO PROVIDED. SHEET A 1 INDICATES THAT THE
 BATHROOM AND OFFICE DOORS OPEN INTO THE EXIT CORRIDOR
 ENCROACHING INTO THE REQUIRED EGRESS WIDTH.
  
 PER NFPA 101, CH 7, MEANS OF EGRESS
  
 7.2.1.4.3 DOOR LEAF ENCROACHMENT
 7.2.1.4.3.1 DURING ITS SWING, ANY DOOR LEAF IN A MEANS
 OF EGRESS SHALL LEAVE NOT LESS THAN ONE-HALF OF THE
 REQUIRED WIDTH OF AN AISLE, A CORRIDOR, A PASSAGEWAY,
 OR A LANDING UNOBSTRUCTED AND SHALL NOT PROJECT NOT
 MORE THAN 7 IN. INTO THE REQUIRED WIDTH OF AN AISLE, A
 CORRIDOR, A PASSAGE WAY, OR A LANDING, WHEN FULLY OPEN,
 UNLESS BOTH OF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS ARE MET:
 (1) THE DOOR OPENING PROVIDES ACCESS TO A STAIR IN AN
 EXISTING BUILDING.
 (2) THE DOOR OPENING MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS THAT LIMITS
 PROJECTION TO NOT MORE THAN 7 IN. INTO THE REQUIRED
 WIDTH OF THE STAIR LANDING WHEN THE DOOR
 LEAF IS FULLY OPEN.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND CORRECT.
  
  
  
 2) SHEET E 1 & A 1 - THERE ARE NO INDICTIONS, EXISTING
 OR PROPOSED, OF EXITS SIGNS OVER THE EXIT DOORS.
  
 PER NFPA 101 CH 7, MEANS OF EGRESS
  
 7.10 MARKING OF MEANS OF EGRESS.
 7.10.1 GENERAL.
 7.10.1.1 WHERE REQUIRED. MEANS OF EGRESS SHALL BE
 MARKED IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7.10 WHERE REQUIRED IN CHAPTERS
 11
 THROUGH 43.
 7.10.1.2 EXITS.
 7.10.1.2.1* EXITS, OTHER THAN MAIN EXTERIOR EXIT DOORS
 THAT OBVIOUSLY
 AND CLEARLY ARE IDENTIFIABLE AS EXITS, SHALL BE MARKED
 BY AN APPROVED
 SIGN THAT IS READILY VISIBLE FROM ANY DIRECTION OF EXIT
 ACCESS.
  
 PER NFPA 101, NEW MERCANTILE OCCUPANCIES
  
 36.2.8 ILLUMINATION OF MEANS OF EGRESS. MEANS OF EGRESS
 SHALL
 BE ILLUMINATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7.8.
  
 7.8 ILLUMINATION OF MEANS OF EGRESS.
 7.8.1 GENERAL.
 7.8.1.1* ILLUMINATION OF MEANS OF EGRESS SHALL BE
 PROVIDED IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7.8 FOR EVERY BUILDING AND
 STRUCTURE WHERE
 REQUIRED IN CHAPTERS 11 THROUGH 43. FOR THE PURPOSES OF
 THIS
 REQUIREMENT, EXIT ACCESS SHALL INCLUDE ONLY DESIGNATED
 STAIRS, AISLES,
 CORRIDORS, RAMPS, ESCALATORS, AND PASSAGEWAYS LEADING
 TO AN EXIT. FOR THE
 PURPOSES OF THIS REQUIREMENT, EXIT DISCHARGE SHALL
 INCLUDE ONLY
 DESIGNATED STAIRS, AISLES, CORRIDORS, RAMPS,
 ESCALATORS, WALKWAYS, AND EXIT
 PASSAGEWAYS LEADING TO A PUBLIC WAY.
 7.8.1.2 ILLUMINATION OF MEANS OF EGRESS SHALL BE
 CONTINUOUS DURING THE
 TIME THAT THE CONDITIONS OF OCCUPANCY REQUIRE THAT THE
 MEANS OF EGRESS
 BE AVAILABLE FOR USE, UNLESS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN
 7.8.1.2.2.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND CORRECT.
  
  
  
 3) SHEET A 1 - THERE IS AN INCORRECT REFERENCE, 2014,
 OF NFPA. IS THIS REFERENCE A GENERAL REFERENCE OR
 SPECIFIC ONE?
  
 THE CURRENT EDITION OF NFPA 1 PER THE FLORIDA FIRE
 PREVENTION CODE IS 2015.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW ANC CLARIFY AND/OR CORRECT.
  
  
  
 4) SHEET CVR - THE IS AN INDICATION UNDER CODE RESEACH:
 OCCUPANCY, OF BUSINESS (B GROUP)
  
 PER THE FLORIDA FIRE PREVENTION CODE THIS WOULD BE
 CONSIDERED A MERCANTILE OCCUPANCY;(ASSEMBLY LESS THAN
 50)
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND PROVIDE A CARRECTIVE NOTE FOR THE
 FFPC AND ENSURE COMPLIANCE.
  
  
  
 5) WHEN RESUBMITTING, PLEASE PROVIDE PLAN SHEET
 REVISION CLOUDS OR NUMBERED NARRATIVE RESPONSES TO THE
 ABOVE.
  
  
  
 6) ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY BE PROVIDED ON THE
 RE-SUBMITTAL OF THE ABOVE.
  
  
 PETER LEDUC
 FIRE MARSHAL
 561-804-4709
 [email protected]
  


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