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2019-08-22 06:14:05 | ELECTRICAL REVIEW STATUS: DENIED, SEE COMMENTS BELOW. |
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| 1. PROVIDE ELECTRICAL PLAN FOR REVIEW, SIGNED AND |
| SEALED BY A LICENSED DESIGN PROFESSIONAL OR SIGNED BY |
| THE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR QUALIFIER. FS 471.003(2)(H); |
| 471.025; WPB FBC 107.2.1, 107.3.5 |
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| 2. VALUE LOW FOR AMOUNT OF WORK SHOWN, RAISE VALUE. |
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| WE NEED AN ACCURATE VALUE FOR THE WORK BEING PERFORMED, |
| TO INCLUDE ALL MATERIALS AND LABOR. THIS SHOULD EVEN |
| INCLUDE ITEMS THAT ARE CUSTOMER SUPPLIED. PLEASE |
| RECALCULATE YOUR VALUE AND PROVIDE AN ACCURATE |
| ESTIMATE. THE FEE FOR A PERMIT IS BASED ON A PERCENTAGE |
| OF THE JOB VALUE, SO AN INCREASE IN VALUE TYPICALLY |
| MAKES A SMALL DIFFERENCE IN THE PERMIT FEES. HOWEVER, |
| CONFIRMING AN ACCURATE VALUE FOR THE PROPOSED WORK IS |
| INCLUDED IN THE JOB DESCRIPTION FOR A PLAN REVIEWER. AS |
| SUCH, YOUR PERMIT CANNOT BE APPROVED UNTIL THIS ISSUE |
| IS RESOLVED. |
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| IN THE FUTURE YOUR PERMIT VALUE SHOULD INCLUDE ALL |
| MATERIALS SUPPLIED BY YOU THE CONTRACTOR AND ANY |
| CUSTOMER RELATED ITEMS AND LABOR TO INSTALL THE WORK |
| PER FBC 109.3. BELOW YOU WILL FIND THE FBC SECTION FOR |
| VALUATION OF THE WORK FOR A PERMIT. |
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| CITY ORDINANCE AND FBC 109.3 BUILDING PERMIT |
| VALUATIONS. IF, IN THE OPINION OF THE BUILDING |
| OFFICIAL, THE CLAIMED VALUATION OF BUILDING, |
| ALTERATION, STRUCTURE, ELECTRICAL, GAS, MECHANICAL OR |
| PLUMBING SYSTEMS APPEARS TO BE UNDERESTIMATED ON THE |
| APPLICATION, THE PERMIT SHALL BE DENIED, UNLESS THE |
| APPLICANT CAN SHOW DETAILED, QUANTITY ESTIMATES, AND/OR |
| BONA FIDE SIGNED CONTRACTS (EXCLUDING LAND VALUE) TO |
| MEET THE APPROVAL OF THE BUILDING OFFICIAL. FOR |
| PERMITTING PURPOSES, VALUATION OF BUILDINGS AND SYSTEMS |
| SHALL BE TOTAL REPLACEMENT VALUE TO INCLUDE STRUCTURAL, |
| ELECTRIC, PLUMBING, MECHANICAL, INTERIOR FINISH, |
| RELATIVE SITE WORK, ARCHITECTURAL AND DESIGN FEES, |
| MARKETING COSTS, OVERHEAD AND PROFIT; EXCLUDING ONLY |
| LAND VALUE. VALUATION REFERENCES MAY INCLUDE THE LATEST |
| PUBLISHED DATA OF NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION COST ANALYSIS |
| SERVICES (MARSHALL-SWIFT, MEANS, ETC.), AS PUBLISHED BY |
| INTERNATIONAL CODE CONGRESS. FINAL BUILDING PERMIT |
| VALUATION SHALL BE SET BY THE BUILDING OFFICIAL. |
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| END OF COMMENTS. |
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| PLEASE NOTE: SUBMITTAL OF ADDITIONAL AND/OR REVISED |
| MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN NEW PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS. WHEN |
| RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE |
| LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY |
| RESUBMITTAL FORM. ADDITIONALLY, INSERT CORRECTED PAGES |
| INTO THE ORIGINAL SUBMITTAL AND REMOVE OR VOID THE |
| PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS. |
| CODES IN EFFECT: |
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| FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2017 6TH EDITION |
| WPB FBC = WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA |
| BUILDING CODE 2017 6TH ED. |
| FBC EB = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE EXISTING BUILDING 2017 |
| 6TH EDITION |
| FBC EC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE ENERGY CONSERVATION 2017 |
| 6TH EDITION |
| FBC RE = FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL CODE 2017 6TH EDITION |
| NEC = NFPA 70 2014 EDITION, NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE |
| FS = FLORIDA STATUTES |
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| V/R, |
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| FRANK GIAQUINTO III |
| ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR |
| ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| [email protected] |
| CELL: 561-657-1653 |
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