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2019-07-25 07:53:54 | 1. PLEASE COMPLY WITH CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH UPDATED |
| STANDARD DETAIL GC-8 FOR DUMPSTER LAYOUT AND |
| DIMENSIONS. SEE NEW DETAIL HERE: HTTPS://WWW.WPB.ORG/DE |
| PARTMENTS/ENGINEERING-PUBLIC-WORKS/ENGINEERING-STANDARD |
| S-DETAILS |
| 2. INTERIOR DIMENSIONS OF THE ENCLOSURE MUST BE A |
| MINIMUM OF 13 FT. WIDE AND 6 FEET DEEP. A CONCRETE |
| PARKING STOP BAR 10 FT. LONG MUST BE CENTERED (FROM |
| GATES) AND INSTALLED 18 IN. FROM THE BACK WALL. STEEL |
| BARS WILL NEED TO BE DRILLED THRU THE STOP BAR AND INTO |
| THE INTERIOR FLOOR OF THE ENCLOSURE TO STOP THE STOP |
| BAR FROM MOVING WHEN THE DUMPSTER IS SET INSIDE. |
| 3. THE OPENING OF THE DUMPSTER ENCLOSURE MUST BE ANGLED |
| SO THAT A 40 FT. LONG TRUCK WITH THE FORKS EXTENDED CAN |
| APPROACH THE OPENING AND PICK UP THE DUMPSTER WITHOUT |
| MAKING A SHARP TURN OR A 3 POINT TURN. |
| 4. THE TRUCK NEEDS TO HAVE NO LESS THAN 16 FT. HIGH |
| VERTICAL CLEARANCE AREA FOR THE TRUCK TO PICK UP THE |
| DUMPSTER. THIS IS THE CLEAR AREA OVER THE DUMPSTER AND |
| WHERE THE TRUCK WILL BE STOPPED TO UNLOAD THE DUMPSTER. |
| 5. THE TRUCK NEEDS TO HAVE NO LESS THAN 14 FT. HIGH |
| VERTICAL CLEARANCE AND 12 FT. HORIZONTAL CLEARANCES FOR |
| THE TRUCKS TO DRIVE THROUGH. |
| 6. IT IS STRONGLY SUGGESTED THAT YOU ADD A RECYCLING |
| CENTER TO YOUR DUMPSTER ENCLOSURE |
| 7. NO FLOOR DRAIN TO THE SANITARY SEWER CAN BE |
| INSTALLED IN THE DUMPSTER ENCLOSURE, UNLESS IT IS |
| ROOFED SO NO RAIN WATER WILL GET INTO THE DRAIN. |
| 8. THE DUMPSTER ENCLOSURE MUST BE LOCATED TO ALLOW THE |
| DUMP TRUCK TO BACK UP NO MORE THAN 50 FT. STRAIGHT BACK |
| AFTER THE RESETTING OF THE DUMPSTER IN THE ENCLOSURE. |
| 9. ENCLOSURE DETAIL NOT SUBMITTED, OR SUBMITTED WITH |
| NON-STANDARD DETAIL OR WITHOUT ENGINEERING SERVICES |
| DEPARTMENT APPROVED STAMP. |
| 10. IF DUMPSTER ENCLOSURE CANNOT BE CONSTRUCTED TO CITY |
| OF WPB STANDARD DETAIL GC-8 SPECIFICATIONS FOR SIZE AND |
| PLACEMENT OF ENCLOSURE, OWNER MAY AGREE TO THE |
| CONDITION OF PLACING THE DUMPSTER IN AN OPEN AREA FOR |
| PICKUP; HOWEVER THIS CONDITION WILL BE PLACED VIA NOTE |
| ON YOUR APPROVED PLAN. |
| 11. DUMPSTER LOADING AREA SHALL HAVE 10' CONCRETE |
| SURFACE FOR TRUCK TO APPROACH. TYPICALLY ASPHALT IS |
| USED IN THE AREA APPROACHING THE DUMPSTER AND IT |
| QUICKLY DETERIORATES DUE TO THE FRONT WHEELS OF THE |
| SANITATION VEHICLE. |
| 12. DUMPSTER DOORS SHALL HAVE STEEL PIN TO LOCK DOORS |
| IN POSITION. TYPICALLY IN AN OPEN POSITION AND A CLOSED |
| POSITION. THIS WOULD ALLOW DOORS TO BE STATIC AND NOT |
| FREELY SWINGING. |
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| FEEL FREE TO CONTACT US IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR |
| CONCERNS, THANKS. |
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| RICK ROSSANO |
| PROJECT COORDINATOR |
| ENGINEERING SERVICES DEPARTMENT |
| 401 CLEMATIS STREET, 4TH FLOOR |
| WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33401 |
| (MAILING ADDRESS: P.O. BOX 3366, ZIP 33402) |
| MAIN PHONE: (561) 822-1200 |
| DIRECT: (561) 494-1098 |
| FAX: (561) 494-1116 |
| MOBILE: (561) 246-9525 |
| EMAIL: [email protected] |
| WWW.WPB.ORG/ENGINEERING |
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