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2020-01-29 06:36:51 | ELECTRICAL REVIEW STATUS: DENIED, SEE COMMENTS BELOW. |
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| FIRST PLEASE REVIEW THE SCOPE OF WORK FOR AND (ES) SIGN |
| SPECIALTY LICENSE IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA: |
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| SIGN CONTRACTORS F.S. 489.505 (#19) AND F.A.C. |
| 61G6-7.001 SPECIALTY ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS (#2 SIGN |
| SPECIALTY CONTRACTOR) |
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| THE SCOPE OF CERTIFICATION INCLUDES THE STRUCTURAL |
| FABRICATION INCLUDING CONCRETE FOUNDATION, ERECTION, |
| INSTALLATION, ALTERATION, REPAIR, SERVICE AND WIRING OF |
| ELECTRICAL SIGNS AND OUTLINE LIGHTING. THE SCOPE OF |
| CERTIFICATION SHALL NOT INCLUDE THE PROVISION OF, OR |
| ANY ELECTRICAL WORK BEYOND, THE LAST DISCONNECT MEAN OR |
| TERMINAL POINTS. HOWEVER, A CONTRACTOR CERTIFIED UNDER |
| THIS SECTION MAY PROVIDE THE ELECTRICAL ENTRANCE |
| REQUIREMENTS FOR METERING AND MAIN DISCONNECT OF REMOTE |
| BILLBOARDS OR SIGNS WHICH ARE INDEPENDENT OF ANY |
| STRUCTURE OR BUILDING AND WHICH REQUIRE NO MORE THAN |
| TWENTY-FIVE (25) KILOWATTS AT TWO HUNDRED FIFTY (250) |
| VOLTS MAXIMUM. |
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| 1. PROVIDE 120V DISCONNECT PER 600.6A1 NEC |
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| EACH SIGN AND OUTLINE LIGHTING SYSTEM, OR FEEDER |
| CIRCUIT OR BRANCH CIRCUIT SUPPLYING A SIGN OR OUT-LINE |
| LIGHTING SYSTEM, SHALL BE CONTROLLED BY AN EXTERNALLY |
| OPERABLE SWITCH OR CIRCUIT BREAKER THAT WILL OPEN ALL |
| UNGROUNDED CONDUCTORS WITHIN SIGHT OF THE SIGN NEC |
| 600.6(A)(1) |
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| (120V DISCONNECT MUST BE INSTALLED BY LICENSED |
| ELECTRICIAN WITH SEPARATE ELECTRICAL PERMIT. FBC 105.1) |
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| 2. SIGN COMPANY WITH ES LICENSE IS ONLY PERMITTED TO |
| CONNECT FROM LAST DISCONNECTING MEANS TO SIGN. |
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| 3. PALM BEACH OUTLET APPROVAL MALL STAMP IS REQUIRED |
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| 4. PROVIDE UL OR OTHER NRTL LISTING FOR ATM SIGN |
| SURROUND. FBC 107.2.1 NEC 90.7, 110.2, 110.3B |
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| 5. PROVIDE ELECTRICAL PLANS/WIRING DIAGRAM FOR SIGN |
| SURROUND FBC 107.2.1 |
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| 6. PROVIDE COMPLIANCE WITH ENERGY CODE, |
| ALL EXTERIOR LIGHTING NOT EXEMPTED BY FBC 405.1 SHALL |
| HAVE AUTOMATIC CONTROLS TO TURN OFF AT DAYLIGHT OR WHEN |
| NOT REQUIRED. CONTROLS SHALL BE PHOTOSENSOR & TIME |
| CLOCK OR ASTRONOMICAL TIME SWITCH. ALL TIME SWITCHES |
| SHALL BE CAPABLE OF RETAINING PROGRAMING DURING A LOSS |
| OF POWER FOR A MINIMUM OF 10 HOURS. FBC-EC 405.2.5 |
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| 7. ELECTRICAL PLAN IS REQUIRED TO BE DESIGNED AND |
| SIGNED/SEALED BY A DESIGN PROFESSIONAL OR SIGNED BY THE |
| ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR QUALIFIER. PROVIDE CORRECTION. FS |
| 471.003(2)(H); 471.025; WPB FBC 107.1 |
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| 8. VALUE LOW FOR AMOUNT OF WORK SHOWN. RAISE VALUE. FBC |
| 109.3 |
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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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| IF THE RESUBMITTAL IS NOT PREPARED BY A DESIGN |
| PROFESSIONAL (ARCHITECT OR ENGINEER), AND THE PAGES ARE |
| 11X17 OR SMALLER, YOU MAY RESUBMIT, ALONG WITH A |
| COMPLETED RESUBMITTAL FORM, VIA EMAIL TO |
| [email protected]. THE EMAIL SHOULD INCLUDE THE PERMIT |
| NUMBER AND "RESUBMITTAL" IN THE SUBJECT LINE. THE |
| RESUBMITTAL FORM CAN BE FOUND AT THIS WEBSITE: |
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| HTTP://WPB.ORG/DEPARTMENTS/DEVELOPMENT-SERVICES/FORMS/B |
| UILDING-PERMIT-FORMS |
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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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