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2019-07-08 15:27:13 | THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE |
| MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS: |
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| 1) THERE IS INSUFFICIENT INFORMATION SUBMITTED TO |
| DETERMINE COMPLAINCE WITH THE FLORIDA FIRE PREVETNION |
| CODE. |
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| PLEASE PROVIDE A DETAILED REVIEW OF WHAT THIS |
| EDUCATIONAL OCCUPONACY IS, DIMENSION OF ALL |
| ROOMS/SPACES, TOTAL SQUARE FOOTAGE.HOURS OF OPERATION, |
| NUMBER OF STUDENTS, AGE OF STUDENTS, ETC. |
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| 2) THERE IS NO INDICATION OF COMPLINACE WITH ANY FIRE |
| CODE. |
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| PROPOSED PROJECTS SHALL MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE |
| 6TH EDITION OF FLORIDA FIRE PREVENTION CODE WHICH |
| INCLUDES THE 2015 EDITION OF NFPA 1 AND NFPA 101, |
| INCLUDING CHAPTE 14, NEW EDUCATIONAL OCCUPANCIES |
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| PLEASE REVIEW AND ENSURE COMPLIANCE |
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| 3) THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A LIFE SAFETY PLAN. |
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| PER NFPA 1 |
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| 1.7.12 PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS. |
| 1.7.12.1 THE AHJ SHALL HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO REQUIRE |
| PLANS AND |
| SPECIFICATIONS TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE |
| CODES AND |
| STANDARDS. |
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| PLEASE PROVIDE A DETAILED LIFE SAFETY PLAN |
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| 4) THERE APPEARS TO ONE FIRE ALARM DEVICE. |
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| PER NFPA 101, CH. 14, NEW EDUCATIONAL OCCUPANCIES. |
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| 14.3.4 DETECTION, ALARM, AND COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS. |
| 14.3.4.1 GENERAL. |
| 14.3.4.1.1 EDUCATIONAL OCCUPANCIES SHALL BE PROVIDED |
| WITH A FIRE |
| ALARM SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 9.6. |
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| PLEASE PROVIDE FOR THE APPLICABLE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM AND |
| A NOTE OF INTENT TO PROVIDE THE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM PER |
| THE APPLICABLE CODE. |
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| ANY WORK ON A FIRE ALARM SYSTEM SHALL BE DONE UNDER |
| SEPARATE PERMIT AND SHOP DRAWINGS. |
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| 5) THERE IS NO INDICATIONS OF A FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM. |
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| PER NFPA 101, CH. 14, NEW EDUCATIONAL OCCUPANCIES. |
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| 14.3.5 EXTINGUISHMENT REQUIREMENTS. |
| 14.3.5.1* EDUCATIONAL OCCUPANCY BUILDINGS EXCEEDING |
| 12,000 FT2 |
| (1120 M2) SHALL BE PROTECTED THROUGHOUT BY AN APPROVED, |
| SUPERVISED AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE |
| WITH SECTION |
| 9.7. |
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| PLEASE PROVIDE APPLICABLE INFORMATION TO DETERMINE IF A |
| FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM IS REQUIRED. |
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| 6) THERE ARE NO INDICATIONS OF DOOR HARDWARE. |
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| PLEASE REVIEW NFPA 101 CH 14 AND PROVIDE APPLICABLE |
| DOOR INFORMATION, HARDWARE AND LOCKING DEVICES PER THE |
| CODE. |
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| 14.2.2.2 DOORS. |
| 14.2.2.2.1 DOORS COMPLYING WITH 7.2.1 SHALL BE |
| PERMITTED. |
| 14.2.2.2.2 ANY DOOR IN A REQUIRED MEANS OF EGRESS FROM |
| AN AREA |
| HAVING AN OCCUPANT LOAD OF 100 OR MORE PERSONS SHALL BE |
| PERMITTED TO BE PROVIDED WITH A LATCH OR LOCK ONLY IF |
| THE LATCH OR |
| LOCK IS PANIC HARDWARE OR FIRE EXIT HARDWARE COMPLYING |
| WITH |
| 7.2.1.7. |
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| 7) THERE IS AN INDICATION OF A "SPACE OWNED BY OTHERS" |
| THAT HAS A DOOR TO THIS PROPOSED OCCUPANCY. |
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| WHAT IS THE PURPOSE/OCCUPANCY TYPE OF THAT SPACE? |
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| THE OCCUPANCY IS REQUIRED TO BE SEPARATED BY A FIRE |
| RATING PER NFPA 101, CH 6 OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION. |
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| 6.1.14 MULTIPLE OCCUPANCIES. |
| 6.1.14.1 GENERAL. |
| 6.1.14.1.1 MULTIPLE OCCUPANCIES SHALL COMPLY WITH THE |
| REQUIREMENTS OF |
| 6.1.14.1 AND ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: |
| (1) MIXED OCCUPANCIES ? 6.1.14.3 |
| (2) SEPARATED OCCUPANCIES ? 6.1.14.4 |
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| 6.1.14.1.2 WHERE EXIT ACCESS FROM AN OCCUPANCY |
| TRAVERSES ANOTHER |
| OCCUPANCY, THE MULTIPLE OCCUPANCY SHALL BE TREATED AS A |
| MIXED |
| OCCUPANCY. |
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| 6.1.14.3 MIXED OCCUPANCIES. |
| 6.1.14.3.1 EACH PORTION OF THE BUILDING SHALL BE |
| CLASSIFIED AS TO ITS USE IN |
| ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 6.1. |
| 6.1.14.3.2* THE BUILDING SHALL COMPLY WITH THE MOST |
| RESTRICTIVE |
| REQUIREMENTS OF THE OCCUPANCIES INVOLVED, UNLESS |
| SEPARATE SAFEGUARDS |
| ARE APPROVED. |
| 6.1.14.4 SEPARATED OCCUPANCIES. (SEE ALSO 6.1.14.1.2.) |
| 6.1.14.4.1 WHERE SEPARATED OCCUPANCIES ARE PROVIDED, |
| EACH PART OF THE |
| BUILDING COMPRISING A DISTINCT OCCUPANCY, AS DESCRIBED |
| IN THIS CHAPTER, |
| SHALL BE COMPLETELY SEPARATED FROM OTHER OCCUPANCIES BY |
| FIRE-RESISTIVE |
| ASSEMBLIES, AS SPECIFIED IN 6.1.14.4.2, 6.1.14.4.3, |
| TABLE 6.1.14.4.1(A), |
| AND TABLE 6.1.14.4.1(B), UNLESS SEPARATION IS PROVIDED |
| BY APPROVED |
| EXISTING SEPARATIONS OR AS OTHERWISE PERMITTED BY |
| 6.1.14.4.6. |
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| PLEASE PROVIDE DETAILS AND THE REQUIRED SEPARATION. |
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| 8) THERE IS NO INDICATION OF THE ROOM/SPACES FLOOR, |
| WALL AND CEILING FINISHES |
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| 14.3.3 INTERIOR FINISH. |
| 14.3.3.1 GENERAL. INTERIOR FINISH SHALL BE IN |
| ACCORDANCE WITH |
| SECTION 10.2. |
| 14.3.3.2* INTERIOR WALL AND CEILING FINISH. INTERIOR |
| WALL AND |
| CEILING FINISH MATERIALS COMPLYING WITH SECTION 10.2 |
| SHALL BE |
| PERMITTED AS FOLLOWS: |
| (1) EXITS ? CLASS A |
| (2) OTHER THAN EXITS ? CLASS A OR CLASS B |
| (3) LOW-HEIGHT PARTITIONS NOT EXCEEDING 60 IN. (1525 |
| MM) AND |
| USED IN LOCATIONS OTHER THAN EXITS ? CLASS A, CLASS B, |
| OR |
| CLASS C |
| 14.3.3.3 INTERIOR FLOOR FINISH. |
| 14.3.3.3.1 INTERIOR FLOOR FINISH SHALL COMPLY WITH |
| SECTION 10.2. |
| 14.3.3.3.2 INTERIOR FLOOR FINISH IN EXIT ENCLOSURES AND |
| EXIT ACCESS |
| CORRIDORS AND SPACES NOT SEPARATED FROM THEM BY WALLS |
| COMPLYING |
| WITH 14.3.6 SHALL BE NOT LESS THAN CLASS II. |
| 14.3.3.3.3 INTERIOR FLOOR FINISH SHALL COMPLY WITH |
| 10.2.7.1 OR |
| 10.2.7.2, AS APPLICABLE. |
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| PLEASE PROIVDE DETAILS INDICATING COMPLIANCE |
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| 9) THERE ARE EXIT SIGNS INDICATED BY THEY DO NOT |
| INDICATE TYPE. |
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| PER NFPA 101, CH 14 |
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| 14.2.8 ILLUMINATION OF MEANS OF EGRESS. MEANS OF EGRESS |
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| BE ILLUMINATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7.8. |
| 14.2.9 EMERGENCY LIGHTING. EMERGENCY LIGHTING SHALL BE |
| PROVIDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7.9. |
| 14.2.10 MARKING OF MEANS OF EGRESS. MEANS OF EGRESS |
| SHALL |
| HAVE SIGNS IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7.10. |
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| PLEASE PROVIDE DETAILS INDICATING COMPLIANCE WITH THE |
| ABOVE. |
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| 11) THERE IS STORAGE INDICATED IN A CENTER/MAIN AREA. |
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| EXITS CAN NOT PASS THROUGH A HIGHER HAZARD AREA. |
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| PER NFPA 101 CH 7, MEANS OF EGRESS |
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| 7.5.1.6 EXIT ACCESS FROM ROOMS OR SPACES SHALL BE |
| PERMITTED TO BE |
| THROUGH ADJOINING OR INTERVENING ROOMS OR AREAS, |
| PROVIDED THAT SUCH |
| ROOMS OR AREAS ARE ACCESSORY TO THE AREA SERVED. |
| FOYERS, LOBBIES, AND |
| RECEPTION ROOMS CONSTRUCTED AS REQUIRED FOR CORRIDORS |
| SHALL NOT BE |
| CONSTRUED AS INTERVENING ROOMS. EXIT ACCESS SHALL BE |
| ARRANGED SO |
| THAT IT IS NOT NECESSARY TO PASS THROUGH ANY AREA |
| IDENTIFIED UNDER |
| PROTECTION FROM HAZARDS IN CHAPTERS 11 THROUGH 43. |
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| PLEASE REVIEW AND CORRECT. |
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| 12) THERE DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE CODE COMPLIANT EXITS. |
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| PER NFPA 101, CH 7 MEANS OF EGRESS |
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| 14.2.4 NUMBER OF MEANS OF EGRESS. |
| 14.2.4.1 THE NUMBER OF MEANS OF EGRESS SHALL BE IN |
| ACCORDANCE |
| WITH SECTION 7.4. |
| 14.2.4.2 NOT LESS THAN TWO SEPARATE EXITS SHALL BE IN |
| ACCORDANCE |
| WITH THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA: |
| (1) THEY SHALL BE PROVIDED ON EVERY STORY. |
| (2) THEY SHALL BE ACCESSIBLE FROM EVERY PART OF EVERY |
| STORY AND |
| MEZZANINE; HOWEVER, EXIT ACCESS TRAVEL SHALL BE |
| PERMITTED TO |
| BE COMMON FOR THE DISTANCE PERMITTED AS COMMON PATH OF |
| TRAVEL BY 14.2.5.3. |
| 14.2.5 ARRANGEMENT OF MEANS OF EGRESS. SEE ALSO SECTION |
| 7.5. |
| 14.2.5.1 MEANS OF EGRESS SHALL BE ARRANGED IN |
| ACCORDANCE WITH |
| SECTION 7.5. |
| 14.2.5.4 EVERY ROOM OR SPACE LARGER THAN 1000 FT2 (93 |
| M2) OR WITH |
| AN OCCUPANT LOAD OF MORE THAN 50 PERSONS SHALL COMPLY |
| WITH THE |
| FOLLOWING: |
| (1) THE ROOM OR SPACE SHALL HAVE A MINIMUM OF TWO EXIT |
| ACCESS |
| DOORS. |
| (2) THE DOORS REQUIRED BY 14.2.5.4(1) SHALL PROVIDE |
| ACCESS TO |
| SEPARATE EXITS. |
| (3) THE DOORS REQUIRED BY 14.2.5.4(1) SHALL BE |
| PERMITTED TO OPEN |
| ONTO A COMMON CORRIDOR, PROVIDED THAT SUCH CORRIDOR |
| LEADS TO |
| SEPARATE EXITS LOCATED IN OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS. |
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| 10) WHEN RESUBMITTING, PLEASE PROVIDE PLAN SHEET |
| REVISION CLOUDS OR NUMBERED NARRATIVE RESPONSES TO THE |
| ABOVE. |
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| 11) ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY BE PROVIDED ON THE |
| RE-SUBMITTAL OF THE ABOVE. |
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| PETER LEDUC |
| FIRE MARSHAL |
| 561-804-4709 |
| [email protected] |
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