Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 19101063
Permit Number 19101063
Review Stop NFIP
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2019-11-19 09:47:17PLAN REVIEW - NFIP
  
 CODES IN EFFECT:
 2017 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, 6TH EDITION W/2017 WEST
 PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE,
 CHAPTER 1 ADMINISTRATION
 FBC RE = FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL CODE 2017 6TH EDITION
 FBC CE = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE ENERGY CONSERVATION 2017
 6TH EDITION
  
 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]
  
 1ST REVIEW
  
 RESULTS: DENIED
  
 YOUR SUBMITTAL IS DEFICIENT FOR THE REASONS LISTED
 BELOW.
 ADDRESS THE ATTACHED COMMENTS AND RE-SUBMIT
  
 1. BASED ON THE SUBMITTED SITE PLAN, THIS LOT AND
 PROPOSED IMPROVEMENTS ARE LOCATED IN AN AE FLOOD ZONE
 WITH BASE FLOOD ELEVATIONS (BFE) OF 7.0 AND 8.0 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 AN ELEVATION CERTIFICATE 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 10.0 FEET
 NAVD88 BASED ON THE (BFE) OF 8.00 FEET FOR FLOOD ZONE
 AE.
  
 CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH ORDINANCE NO. 4658-16
 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.
 ALL NEW BASE FLOOD ELEVATIONS (BFE) SHALL BE BASED ON
 NAVD88 DATUM. ON AUGUST 23, 2017, THE CITY OF WEST PALM
 BEACH, BY ORDINANCE, NO. 4658-16, ESTABLISHED A TWO
 FOOT FREEBOARD ABOVE THE (BFE).
  
 5. PROTECTION OF MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT.
  
 CONDENSER SHALL BE INSTALLED AT OR ABOVE THE DESIGN
 FLOOD ELEVATION (DFE).
 FBC R M1401.5 AND FBC R 322.1.6
 M1401.5 FLOOD HAZARD.
 IN FLOOD HAZARD AREAS AS ESTABLISHED BY TABLE
 R301.2(1), HEATING AND COOLING EQUIPMENT AND APPLIANCES
 SHALL BE LOCATED OR INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH
 SECTION R322.1.6.
  
 6. FLOOD VENTS SHALL BE REQUIRED IN ATTACHED GARAGE.
  
 G1001.4 ENCLOSURES BELOW DESIGN FLOOD ELEVATION.
 FULLY ENCLOSED AREAS BELOW THE DESIGN FLOOD ELEVATION
 SHALL BE AT OR ABOVE GRADE ON ALL SIDES AND CONFORM TO
 THE FOLLOWING:
  
 IN FLOOD HAZARD AREAS NOT SUBJECT TO HIGH-VELOCITY WAVE
 ACTION, ENCLOSED AREAS SHALL HAVE FLOOD OPENINGS TO
 ALLOW FOR THE AUTOMATIC INFLOW AND OUTFLOW OF
 FLOODWATERS.
  
 PLEASE RE-SUBMIT A CORRECTED ELEVATION CERTIFICATE.
  
  
  
  
  


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