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2020-03-09 12:40:01 | 03/09/2020 PLUMBING 1ST REVIEW **DENIED** WITH COMMENTS |
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| NOTE - A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW COULD NOT BE DONE AT THIS |
| TIME AND ADDITIONAL PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS MAY BE |
| GENERATED UPON THE RE-REVIEW OF SUBMITTED CORRECTIONS. |
| 1. THE FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM DOUBLE CHECK DETECTOR |
| ASSEMBLY REQUIRES TO BE INSTALLED BY A LICENSED |
| CONTRACTOR PER THE 2017 FLORIDA STATUTES 633.102, |
| INSURANCE, CHAPTER 633, FIRE PREVENTION AND CONTROL, 3 |
| (A) CONTRACTOR I, II AND V ARE THE ONLY ONE'S LICENSED |
| CONTRACTOR WHOSE BUSINESS INCLUDES THE EXECUTION OF |
| CONTRACTS REQUIRING THE ABILITY TO LAYOUT, FABRICATE, |
| INSTALL, INSPECT, ALTER, REPAIR, AND SERVICE ALL TYPES |
| OF FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS, EXCLUDING PRE-ENGINEERED |
| SYSTEMS AND THIS NEEDS TO BE CERTIFIED BY THE UTILITIES |
| DEPARTMENT. THIS IS A CONTAINMENT DEVICE AS THE CITY OF |
| WEST PALM BEACH UTILITIES DEPARTMENT HAS JURISDICTION |
| OF IT AND NEEDS TO BE CERTIFIED BY THEM. |
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| 2. A GENERAL CONTRACTOR OR AN UNDERGROUND UTILITY AND |
| EXCAVATION CONTRACTOR CANNOT INSTALL A BACKFLOW DEVICE |
| PER THE 2019 FLORIDA STATUTES TITLE XXXII CHAPTER |
| 489.105(N). PLEASE PROVIDE THE PERMITTING DEPARTMENT |
| WITH A VALID STATE OF FLORIDA LICENSED CONTRACTOR ALONG |
| WITH AN APPLICATION. |
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| FS 489.105 DEFINITIONS.-- AS USED IN THIS PART: |
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| (1) "BOARD" MEANS THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY LICENSING |
| BOARD. |
| (2) "DEPARTMENT" MEANS THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND |
| PROFESSIONAL REGULATION. |
| (3) "CONTRACTOR" MEANS THE PERSON WHO IS QUALIFIED FOR, |
| AND IS ONLY RESPONSIBLE FOR, THE PROJECT. |
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| (N) "UNDERGROUND UTILITY AND EXCAVATION CONTRACTOR" |
| MEANS A CONTRACTOR WHOSE SERVICES ARE LIMITED TO THE |
| CONSTRUCTION, INSTALLATION, AND REPAIR, ON PUBLIC OR |
| PRIVATE PROPERTY, WHETHER ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH OPEN |
| EXCAVATIONS OR THROUGH OTHER MEANS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT |
| LIMITED TO, DIRECTIONAL DRILLING, AUGER BORING, JACKING |
| AND BORING, TRENCHLESS TECHNOLOGIES, WET AND DRY TAPS, |
| GROUTING, AND SLIP LINING, OF MAIN SANITARY SEWER |
| COLLECTION SYSTEMS, MAIN WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS, |
| STORM SEWER COLLECTION SYSTEMS, AND THE CONTINUATION OF |
| UTILITY LINES FROM THE MAIN SYSTEMS TO A POINT OF |
| TERMINATION UP TO AND INCLUDING THE METER LOCATION FOR |
| THE INDIVIDUAL OCCUPANCY, SEWER COLLECTION SYSTEMS AT |
| PROPERTY LINE ON RESIDENTIAL OR SINGLE-OCCUPANCY |
| COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES, OR ON MULTIOCCUPANCY PROPERTIES |
| AT MANHOLE OR WYE LATERAL EXTENDED TO AN INVERT |
| ELEVATION AS ENGINEERED TO ACCOMMODATE FUTURE BUILDING |
| SEWERS, WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS, OR STORM SEWER |
| COLLECTION SYSTEMS AT STORM SEWER STRUCTURES. HOWEVER, |
| AN UNDERGROUND UTILITY AND EXCAVATION CONTRACTOR MAY |
| INSTALL EMPTY UNDERGROUND CONDUITS IN RIGHTS-OF-WAY, |
| EASEMENTS, PLATTED RIGHTS-OF-WAY IN NEW SITE |
| DEVELOPMENT, AND SLEEVES FOR PARKING LOT CROSSINGS NO |
| SMALLER THAN 2 INCHES IN DIAMETER IF EACH CONDUIT |
| SYSTEM INSTALLED IS DESIGNED BY A LICENSED PROFESSIONAL |
| ENGINEER OR AN AUTHORIZED EMPLOYEE OF A MUNICIPALITY, |
| COUNTY, OR PUBLIC UTILITY AND THE INSTALLATION OF SUCH |
| CONDUIT DOES NOT INCLUDE INSTALLATION OF ANY CONDUCTOR |
| WIRING OR CONNECTION TO AN ENERGIZED ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. |
| AN UNDERGROUND UTILITY AND EXCAVATION CONTRACTOR MAY |
| NOT INSTALL PIPING THAT IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF A FIRE |
| PROTECTION SYSTEM AS DEFINED IN S. 633.102 BEGINNING AT |
| THE POINT WHERE THE PIPING IS USED EXCLUSIVELY FOR SUCH |
| SYSTEM. |
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| 3. THE RPZ DEVICE REQUIRES A PERMIT REQUIRED BY A |
| LICENSED CONTRACTOR AND MUST BE CERTIFIED BY UTILITIES |
| PRIOR TO FINAL INSPECTION. PLEASE CONTACT THE CITY OF |
| WPB UTILITIES AT 561-822-2240 FOR FURTHER DIRECTIONS. |
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| 4. YOU WILL NEED TO SUBMIT TWO SEPARATE APPLICATION FOR |
| BOTH BACKFLOW AS THE CANNOT BE COMBINED. THE FIRE IS |
| ONE AND YOU MAY COMBINE WATER MAIN, IRRIGATION AND |
| WATER FEATURES INTO THE SECOND PERMIT AS NOTE ABOVE DUE |
| TO ITS SPECIALTIES. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ME OR |
| MY CHIEF PLUMBING INSPECTOR TIM LARGE @ 561 805-6692 OR |
| MY SELF SEE BELOW. |
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| 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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| LUIS A. CRESPO |
| PLUMBING INSPECTOR / PLUMBING PLAN REVIEW |
| AVAILABLE FROM 6:30 AM 7:30 / 2:00 PM TO 5:00 PM |
| [email protected] |
| 561-805-6720 |
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