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2019-09-26 14:01:16 | NFIP REVIEW |
| 2017 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, 6TH EDITION W/2017 WEST |
| PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, |
| CHAPTER 1 ADMINISTRATION |
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| CHRISTOPHER S. THROOP, C.B.O. |
| BUILDING PLANS EXAMINER, PX3169 |
| 1&2 FAMILY PLANS EXAMINER, SFP306 |
| CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DIVISION |
| TEL: 561-805-6726 |
| FAX: 561-805-6676 |
| E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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| 1ST REVIEW |
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| RESULTS: DENIED |
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| YOUR SUBMITTAL IS DEFICIENT FOR THE REASONS LISTED |
| BELOW. |
| ADDRESS THE ATTACHED COMMENTS AND RE-SUBMIT |
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| 1. BASED ON THE SUBMITTED SURVEY, THIS LOT AND PROPOSED |
| IMPROVEMENTS ARE LOCATED IN AN AE FLOOD ZONE WITH A |
| BASE FLOOD ELEVATION (BFE) OF 7.0 FEET NAVD. |
| 2. AS OF OCTOBER 5, 2017, THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY |
| MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEMA) ESTABLISHED A NEW FLOOD |
| INSURANCE RATE MAP (FIRM) UTILIZING THE RECENTLY |
| COMPLETED FLOOD HAZARD DETERMINATION (FHD) FOR THE CITY |
| OF WEST PALM BEACH, FL. |
| 3. ALL NEW BASE FLOOD ELEVATIONS (BFE) SHALL BE BASED |
| ON NAVD88 DATUM. ON AUGUST 23, 2017, THE CITY OF WEST |
| PALM BEACH, BY ORDINANCE, ESTABLISHED A TWO FOOT |
| FREEBOARD ABOVE THE (BFE). |
| 4. YOU MAY SUBMIT A SURVEY SHOWING ALL EXISTING AND |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS BASED ON NAVD88 DATUM PLUS TWO FEET |
| OF FREEBOARD OR THE ENGINEER OF RECORD (EOR) MAY ADD A |
| STATEMENT TO THE STRUCTURAL PLAN THAT THE DESIGN FLOOD |
| ELEVATION (DFE) WILL BE 9.4 FEET NAVD88 BASED ON THE |
| (BFE) OF 7.00 FEET FOR FLOOD ZONE AE PLUS A CORRECTION |
| FACTOR OF .4 FEET PLUS TWO FEET OF FREEBOARD. |
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| SECTION R322 FLOOD-RESISTANT CONSTRUCTION |
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| R322.1 GENERAL. |
| BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES CONSTRUCTED IN WHOLE OR IN |
| PART IN FLOOD HAZARD AREAS (INCLUDING A OR V ZONES) AS |
| ESTABLISHED IN TABLE R301.2(1) SHALL BE DESIGNED AND |
| CONSTRUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS CONTAINED |
| IN THIS SECTION. BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES LOCATED IN |
| WHOLE OR IN PART IN IDENTIFIED FLOODWAYS SHALL BE |
| DESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASCE 24. |
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| 1612.5 FLOOD HAZARD DOCUMENTATION. |
| THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTATION SHALL BE PREPARED AND |
| SEALED BY A REGISTERED DESIGN PROFESSIONAL AND |
| SUBMITTED TO THE BUILDING OFFICIAL: |
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| ELEVATION CERTIFICATE - 3 REQUIRED |
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| 1. AT PERMITTING ? CONSTRUCTION DRAWINGS |
| 2. BUILDING UNDER CONSTRUCTION ? PER CHPT. 1, SECTION |
| 110.3 |
| 3. FINISHED CONSTRUCTION ? PRIOR TO C OF O |
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| 1. FOR CONSTRUCTION IN FLOOD HAZARD AREAS OTHER THAN |
| COASTAL HIGH HAZARD AREAS: |
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| 1.1. THE ELEVATION OF THE LOWEST FLOOR, INCLUDING |
| BASEMENT, AS REQUIRED BY THE FOUNDATION INSPECTION AND |
| THE FINAL INSPECTION IN SECTION 110.3. |
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