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2020-02-18 11:24:31 | 2017 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| W. P. B. PERMIT: 20020168 |
| ADD: 6500 S. DIXIE HWY. |
| CONT: KCA CONSTRUCTION |
| TEL: 561-361-1491 |
| 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: TUES. FEB. 18TH/ 2020 |
| ACTION: DENIED |
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| 1A) THE COVERSHEET LIST THE WORK TO BE ACCOMPLISHED IS |
| A LEVEL 3 ALTERATION UNDER THE 2017 FLORIDA EXISTING |
| BUILDING CODE. THE PHOTOGRAPH SHOWN ON THE COVERSHEET |
| SHOWS A VACANT LOT. UNDER THE MASTER PERMIT 18081402. |
| THE PLAN SHOWS A PHASED PROJECT, A NEW SHELL BUILDING |
| THE NORTH TENANT SPACE IS C/O-ED, THE TENANT SPACE B |
| AND C ARE STILL SHELL SPACES. WITH THE TENANT SPACES B |
| & C NOT EVER OCCUPIED THESE SPACES ARE CONSIDER NEW |
| WORK UNDER THE CURRENT 2017 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE. |
| PLEASE REVIEW UNDER THE 2017 FBC-EXISTING BUILDING CODE |
| SECTION 101.4.1 BUILDINGS NOT PREVIOUSLY OCCUPIED. |
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| 1B) PLEASE NOTE THERE ARE TWO VACANT SHELL SPACES |
| TENANT B AND TENANT C. TO WHICH VACANT TENANT SPACE IS |
| THE WORK TO BE PERFORMED UNDER THIS PERMIT? 2017 |
| FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2014 WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS |
| TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATION |
| 107.2.1 INFORMATION ON CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS. |
| CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS SHALL BE OF SUFFICIENT CLARITY |
| TO INDICATE THE LOCATION, NATURE AND EXTENT OF THE WORK |
| PROPOSED. |
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| 2) SHEET 1.0A THE FLOOR PLAN DOES SHOW A NEW X-RAY |
| MACHINE BEING INSTALLED AT THIS LOCATION. THERE WAS NO |
| INFORMATION SUBMITTED FOR THE X-RAY MACHINE, THE AMOUNT |
| OF RADIATION THE MACHINE DELIVERED FROM THE SEALED |
| SOURCE OR HOUSING EXCEEDS 0.005 REMS PER HOUR 2017 |
| FBC-B SECTION465.4.8 OR QUALIFIES AS HIGH RADIATION |
| REQUIRING CONTROL OF ACCESS TO HIGH RADIATION AREAS PER |
| FBC-B SECTIONS 465.2 AND 465.5 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS, |
| 465.2 X-RAY FILM PROCESSING FACILITIES AND 465.6 DOOR, |
| INTERLOCK AND WARNING SYSTEMS. PLEASE NOTE IF THE HIGH |
| RADIATION EQUIPMENT AND PROCESS IS TO BE INSTALLED THE |
| DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, RULE 64E-5 AND FLORIDA |
| ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, AND CHAPTER 404 FLORIDA STATUTE |
| NEEDS TO BE ADDRESSED AS WELL. |
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| 3) SHEET 1.0A THE FLOOR PLAN SHOWS THE RESTROOM WITH |
| EXISTING WALLS, THERE ARE NO DETAILS TO DETERMINE IF |
| THE EXISTING RESTROOM AND COMPONENTS MEETS THE |
| ACCESSIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOUND IN THE 2017 |
| FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE. |
| 2017 FBC-EXISTING BUILDING CODE SECTION 806.1. A |
| BUILDING, FACILITY OR ELEMENT THAT IS ALTERED SHALL |
| COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE |
| ACCESSIBILITY. |
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| DISPROPORTIONATE COST. PLEASE PROVIDE A LETTER EITHER |
| FROM THE CONTRACTOR OR DESIGNER OF RECORD ON THEIR |
| LETTERHEAD WHERE UP TO 20 % OF THE CONTRACT VALUE UP TO |
| ($9,000.00)IS GOING TO BE SPENT IN ACCESSIBLE UPGRADES |
| TO THE PROJECT. IF ALL EXISTING CONDITIONS ARE |
| COMPLETED (COMPLIED) BEFORE DISPROPORTIONATION COST IS |
| MET A LETTER IS NOT REQUIRED. SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH THE: |
| 2017 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE SECTION 202.4.1 |
| DISPROPORTIONATE COST. ALTERATIONS MADE TO PROVIDE AN |
| ACCESSIBLE PATH OF TRAVEL TO THE ALTERED AREA WILL BE |
| DEEMED DISPROPORTIONATE TO THE OVERALL ALTERATION WHEN |
| THE COST EXCEEDS 20% OF THE COST OF THE ALTERATION TO |
| THE PRIMARY FUNCTION AREA. COSTS THAT MAY BE COUNTED AS |
| EXPENDITURES REQUIRED TO PROVIDE AN ACCESSIBLE PATH OF |
| TRAVEL MAY INCLUDE: (I) COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING |
| AN ACCESSIBLE ENTRANCE AND AN ACCESSIBLE ROUTE TO THE |
| ALTERED AREA; (II) COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH MAKING |
| RESTROOMS ACCESSIBLE, SUCH AS INSTALLING GRAB BARS, |
| ENLARGING TOILET STALLS, INSULATING PIPES, OR |
| INSTALLING ACCESSIBLE FAUCET CONTROLS; (III) COSTS |
| ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING ACCESSIBLE TELEPHONES, SUCH |
| AS RELOCATING THE TELEPHONE TO AN ACCESSIBLE HEIGHT, |
| INSTALLING AMPLIFICATION DEVICES, OR INSTALLING A TEXT |
| TELEPHONE (TTY); (IV) COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH RELOCATING |
| AN INACCESSIBLE DRINKING FOUNTAIN. |
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| 4) WHEN RESUBMITTING PLANS PLEASE INDICATE THE REVISION |
| & REMOVE ANY VOIDED SHEETS & REPLACE ANY PAGES AS |
| NECESSARY. 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. |
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| 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. |
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| 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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