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2019-09-08 16:09:39 | 2017 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| W. P. B. PERMIT: 19080443 |
| ADD: 600 BANYAN BLVD. |
| CONT: GAST |
| TEL: 561-281-1001 |
| 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: SUN. SEPT. 08/2019 |
| ACTION: DENIED |
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| 1) CERTIFICATION BY CONTRACTOR. THE CONTRACTOR |
| (QUALIFIER) THAT CREATED / DRAWN THE SET OF PLANS WILL |
| NEED TO IDENTIFY THEMSELVES AS THE AUTHOR OF THE PLANS. |
| PLEASE PRINT YOUR NAME, SIGN YOUR NAME AND LICENSE |
| NUMBER FOR THE TRADE YOU ARE LICENSED IN AND PLANS |
| DRAWN. |
| 2017 WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING |
| CODE, CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE SECTION 107.3.4.3 |
| CERTIFICATION BY CONTRACTOR. THE CONTRACTOR (QUALIFIER) |
| THAT CREATED / DRAWN THE SET OF PLANS WILL NEED TO |
| IDENTIFY THEMSELVES AS THE AUTHOR OF THE PLANS. PLEASE |
| PRINT YOUR NAME, SIGN YOUR NAME AND LICENSE NUMBER FOR |
| THE TRADE YOU ARE LICENSED IN AND PLANS DRAWN. |
| 107.3.4.3 CERTIFICATION BY CONTRACTOR. |
| 2) THE PROPOSED NEW KITCHEN LAYOUT SHOWS UPPER MOUNTED |
| MICROWAVES (2) WITH RELOCATED OUTLETS. THE 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. CREATION OR EXTENSION OF |
| NONCONFORMITY. ALL NEW WORK, RE-CONFIGURATION SHALL NOT |
| CREATE OR EXTEND ANY NONCONFORMITY IN THE EXISTING |
| BUILDING TO WHICH THE RE-CONFIGURATION OF SPACE IS |
| BEING MADE WITH REGARD TO ACCESSIBILITY, STRUCTURAL |
| STRENGTH, FIRE SAFETY, MEANS OF EGRESS, OR THE CAPACITY |
| OF MECHANICAL, PLUMBING, OR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS. |
| WHEN GIVEN IN A ELEVATION VIEW (NOT GIVEN) YOU WILL |
| FIND THE LOCATION OF THE MICROWAVE DO NOT MEET THE 2017 |
| FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE SECTIONS: |
| 308 REACH RANGES. 308.2 FORWARD REACH. / 308.2.1 |
| UNOBSTRUCTED/ 308.2.2 OBSTRUCTED HIGH REACH. |
| 308.3 SIDE REACH. / 308.3.1 UNOBSTRUCTED/ 308.3.2 |
| OBSTRUCTED HIGH REACH. |
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| 309 OPERABLE PARTS. 309.3 HEIGHT. OPERABLE PARTS SHALL |
| BE PLACED WITHIN ONE OR MORE OF THE REACH RANGES |
| SPECIFIED IN 308. |
| 309.4 OPERATION. OPERABLE PARTS SHALL BE OPERABLE WITH |
| ONE HAND AND SHALL NOT REQUIRE TIGHT GRASPING, |
| PINCHING, OR TWISTING OF THE WRIST. THE FORCE REQUIRED |
| TO ACTIVATE OPERABLE PARTS SHALL BE 5 POUNDS MAXIMUM. |
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| 3) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS REQUIRED FOR THE COUNTER |
| TOP AND CABINETS LOCATED DIRECTLY BENEATH THE |
| MICROWAVES. PLEASE PROVIDE IF THIS BREAK ROOM AREA IS |
| ONLY TO BE USED BY EMPLOYEES. PLEASE REVIEW THE 2017 |
| FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE SECTION: |
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| WORK SURFACES. 902.3 HEIGHT. THE TOPS OF WORK SURFACES |
| SHALL BE 28 INCHES MINIMUM AND 34 INCHES MAXIMUM ABOVE |
| THE FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND. |
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| ADVISORY 226.1. |
| IN FACILITIES COVERED BY THE ADA, THIS REQUIREMENT DOES |
| NOT APPLY TO WORK SURFACES USED ONLY BY EMPLOYEES. |
| HOWEVER, THE ADA AND, WHERE APPLICABLE, SECTION 504 OF |
| THE REHABILITATION ACT OF 1973, AS AMENDED, PROVIDE |
| THAT EMPLOYEES ARE ENTITLED TO ?REASONABLE |
| ACCOMMODATIONS.? WITH RESPECT TO WORK SURFACES, THIS |
| MEANS THAT EMPLOYERS MAY NEED TO PROCURE OR ADJUST WORK |
| STATIONS SUCH AS DESKS, LABORATORY AND WORK BENCHES, |
| FUME HOODS, RECEPTION COUNTERS, TELLER WINDOWS, STUDY |
| CARRELS, COMMERCIAL KITCHEN COUNTERS, AND CONFERENCE |
| TABLES TO ACCOMMODATE THE INDIVIDUAL NEEDS OF EMPLOYEES |
| WITH DISABILITIES ON AN ?AS NEEDED? BASIS. CONSIDER |
| WORK SURFACES THAT ARE FLEXIBLE AND PERMIT INSTALLATION |
| AT VARIABLE HEIGHTS AND CLEARANCES. |
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| 4) THE PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN SHOWS A RELOCATED BREAKROOM |
| SINK AND WHAT APPEARS TO BE BOTTOM CABINETS. |
| PLEASE REVIEW THE 2 ACCESSIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOUND IN |
| THE 2017 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE SECTIONS: |
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| 2017 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE SECTION 606.3 HEIGHT. |
| LAVATORIES AND SINKS SHALL BE INSTALLED WITH THE FRONT |
| OF THE HIGHER OF THE RIM OR COUNTER SURFACE 34 INCHES |
| MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND. |
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| WORK SURFACES. 902.3 HEIGHT. THE TOPS OF WORK SURFACES |
| SHALL BE 28 INCHES MINIMUM AND 34 INCHES MAXIMUM ABOVE |
| THE FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND. |
| 5) 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. |
| 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. |
| JAMES A. WITMER BN, PX, 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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