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2019-05-06 11:12:26 | 2017 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| W. P. B. PERMIT: 19041250 |
| ADD: 1200 S FLAGLER DR. / SUITE: 1502 |
| CONT: PHOENIX WINDOWS & DOORS / CGC 1525507 |
| TEL: 954-876-1787 |
| 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. MAY 06/2019 |
| ACTION: DENIED |
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| 1) THE CGC WILL NEED TO SUBMIT PLANS IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING |
| CODE, CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATION SECTION 107.3.5 MINIMUM |
| PLAN REVIEW CRITERIA FOR BUILDINGS. |
| THE EXAMINATION OF THE DOCUMENTS BY THE BUILDING |
| OFFICIAL SHALL INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING MINIMUM CRITERIA |
| AND DOCUMENTS: A FLOOR PLAN. |
| 107.3.5.1 COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS: |
| 107.3.5.1.1 BUILDING |
| 2. OCCUPANCY GROUP AND SPECIAL OCCUPANCY REQUIREMENTS |
| SHALL BE DETERMINED. |
| 3. MINIMUM TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION SHALL BE DETERMINED |
| (SEE SECTION 503). |
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| 2) 107.2.1.3 QUALITY OF BUILDING PLANS. BUILDING PLANS |
| SHALL BE DRAWN TO A MINIMUM 1/8 INCH SCALE UPON |
| SUBSTANTIAL PAPER, CLOTH OR OTHER ACCEPTABLE MEDIUM. |
| THE BUILDING OFFICIAL MAY ESTABLISH THROUGH |
| DEPARTMENTAL POLICY, OTHER STANDARDS FOR PLANS AND |
| SPECIFICATIONS, IN ORDER TO PROVIDE CONFORMITY TO ITS |
| RECORD RETENTION PROGRAM. THIS POLICY MAY INCLUDE SUCH |
| THINGS AS MINIMUM SIZE, SHAPE, CONTRAST, CLARITY, OR |
| OTHER ITEMS RELATED TO RECORDS MANAGEMENT. ELECTRONIC |
| MEDIA MUST BE COMPATIBLE WITH THE ARCHIVE |
| REQUIREMENTS OF FLORIDA STATUTES. |
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| 3) IF THE CONTACTOR IS TAKING RESPONSIBILITY FOR THEIR |
| OWN PLANS, THEN THEY (QUALIFIER)MUST SIGN THEIR NAME, |
| PRINT THEIR NAME AND LICENSE NUMBER FOR THE PLANS THEY |
| ARE SUBMITTING. 107.3.4.2 CERTIFICATIONS BY CONTRACTORS |
| AUTHORIZED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 489.115 |
| FLORIDA STATUTES, SHALL BE CONSIDERED EQUIVALENT TO |
| SEALED PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS BY A PERSON LICENSED |
| UNDER CHAPTER 471, FLORIDA STATUTES, OR CHAPTER 481 |
| FLORIDA STATUTES, BY LOCAL ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES FOR |
| PLANS REVIEW FOR PERMITTING PURPOSES. |
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| 4) IN BOTH BATHROOMS BEING REMODELED PLEAS SHOW |
| COMPLIANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING. FOR TILE, STONE, MARBLE, |
| AND WOOD FLOORING ALL NEED TO HAVE HAD THE SOUND |
| UNDERLAYMENT TESTED FLOOR ASSEMBLIES TO THE FOLLOWING |
| STANDARDS AND MEET THE QUALIFICATIONS LISTED UNDER EACH |
| OF THE STANDARDS FOR A 6 INCH CONCRETE FLOOR ASSEMBLY/ |
| NO DROPPED CEILING: |
| PLEASE PROVIDE TEST REPORTS SHOWING COMPLIANCE WITH: |
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| 4A) FBC-B 2017 1207.3 STRUCTURE-BORNE SOUND. |
| FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES BETWEEN DWELLING UNITS OR |
| BETWEEN A DWELLING UNIT AND A PUBLIC OR SERVICE AREA |
| WITHIN THE STRUCTURE SHALL HAVE AN IMPACT INSULATION |
| CLASS (IIC) RATING OF NOT LESS THAN 50 (45 IF FIELD |
| TESTED) WHEN TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E 492. |
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| 4B) FBC-B 2017 1207.2 AIR-BORNE SOUND. WALLS, |
| PARTITIONS AND FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES SEPARATING |
| DWELLING UNITS FROM EACH OTHER OR FROM PUBLIC OR |
| SERVICE AREAS SHALL HAVE A SOUND TRANSMISSION CLASS |
| (STC) OF NOT LESS THAN 50 (45 IF FIELD TESTED) FOR |
| AIR-BORNE NOISE WHEN TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E |
| 90. |
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| 4C) FLAME SPREAD- FBC-B 2017 603.1. EXCEPTION 2. |
| INSULATION INSTALLED BETWEEN A FINISHED FLOOR AND SOLID |
| DECKING WITHOUT INTERVENING AIRSPACE SHALL BE ALLOWED |
| TO HAVE A FLAME SPREAD INDEX OF NOT MORE THAN 200. |
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| FLAME SPREAD INDEX. A COMPARATIVE MEASURE, EXPRESSED AS |
| A DIMENSIONLESS NUMBER, DERIVED FROM VISUAL |
| MEASUREMENTS OF THE SPREAD OF FLAME VERSUS TIME FOR A |
| MATERIAL TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E 84 OR UL 723. |
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| 5) 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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| A THOROUGH REVIEW OF THE PLANS COULD NOT HAPPEN SINCE |
| THERE WAS A GREAT DEFICIENCY IN PLANS AND REQUIRED |
| DOCUMENTATION. WITH THE NEXT PLAN REVIEW CYCLE THERE |
| MAYBE ADDITIONAL REVIEW COMMENTS BECAUSE OF NEW PLANS |
| AND INFORMATION LACKING UNDER THE PRIOR REVIEW. |
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| JAMES A. WITMER BN, PX, SFP, 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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