Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 20040980
Permit Number 20040980
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2020-05-21 13:42:52THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE
 MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS:
  
  
 1) THERE INSUFFICIENT DETAIL SUBMITTED TO PROVIDE AN
 APPLICABLE LIFE SAFETY REVIEW OF THE PROPOSED.
  
 THERE IS AN INDICATION OF OCCUPANCY USE/TYPE =
 COMMERCIAL PROPERTY.
  
 THAT IS NOT AN INDICATION OF THE OCCUPANCY TYPE PER THE
 FLORIDA FIRE PREVENTION CODE. THE PREVISOU OCCUPANCY
 TYPE APPEARS TO BE BUNISESS.
  
 IN AN EFFORT TO HELP CLARIFY THE OCCUPANCY TYPE, PLEASE
 PROVIDE OF REVIEW OF WHAT KIND OF BUSINESS, WHAT IS
 DONE IN THIS BUILDING.
  
 PER NFPA 101, CH 6 OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION
  
 6.1 CLASSIFICATION OF OCCUPANCY.
 6.1.1 GENERAL.
 6.1.1.1 OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION. THE OCCUPANCY OF A
 BUILDING OR
 STRUCTURE, OR PORTION OF A BUILDING OR STRUCTURE, SHALL
 BE CLASSIFIED IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH 6.1.2 THROUGH 6.1.13. OCCUPANCY
 CLASSIFICATION SHALL BE
 SUBJECT TO THE RULING OF THE AUTHORITY HAVING
 JURISDICTION WHERE THERE IS A
 QUESTION OF PROPER CLASSIFICATION IN ANY INDIVIDUAL
 CASE.
  
 BASED ON REVIEW OF THE ABOVE PROVIDED INFORMATION AND
 RESPONSES TO THE BELOW QUESTIONS, A DETAILED LIFE
 SAFETY REVIEW CAN BE PROVIDED.
  
  
  
 1A) DOES THIS BUILDING HAVE AFIRE ALARM OF FIRE
 SPRINKLER SYSTEM.
  
 PLEASE PROVIDE DETAILS
  
  
  
 2) THERE ARE INDICATIONS OF EXIT SIGNS
  
 PLEASE PROVIDE.
  
  
 3) THERE ARE NO INDICATIONS OF DOOR HARDWARE/ LOCKS ON
 THE DOORS.
  
 PER NFPA 101, CH 7, MEANS OF EGRESS
  
 7.2.1.5 LOCKS, LATCHES, AND ALARM DEVICES.
  
 7.2.1.5.1 DOOR LEAVES SHALL BE ARRANGED TO BE OPENED
 READILY FROM
 THE EGRESS SIDE WHENEVER THE BUILDING IS OCCUPIED.
 7.2.1.5.2* THE REQUIREMENT OF 7.2.1.5.1 SHALL NOT APPLY
 TO DOOR
 LEAVES OF LISTED FIRE DOOR ASSEMBLIES AFTER EXPOSURE TO
 ELEVATED
 TEMPERATURE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LISTING, BASED ON
 LABORATORY
 FIRE TEST PROCEDURES.
 7.2.1.5.3 LOCKS, IF PROVIDED, SHALL NOT REQUIRE THE USE
 OF A KEY, A
 TOOL, OR SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE OR EFFORT FOR OPERATION FROM
 THE EGRESS
 SIDE.
 7.2.1.5.4 THE REQUIREMENTS OF 7.2.1.5.1 AND 7.2.1.5.3
 SHALL NOT
 APPLY WHERE OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN CHAPTERS 18 THROUGH
 23.
 7.2.1.5.5 KEY-OPERATED LOCKS.
 7.2.1.5.5.1* EXTERIOR DOOR ASSEMBLIES SHALL BE
 PERMITTED TO HAVE
 KEY-OPERATED LOCKS FROM THE EGRESS SIDE, PROVIDED THAT
 ALL OF THE
 FOLLOWING CRITERIA ARE MET:
 (1) THIS ALTERNATIVE IS PERMITTED IN CHAPTERS 11
 THROUGH 43 FOR
 THE SPECIFIC OCCUPANCY.
 (2) A READILY VISIBLE, DURABLE SIGN IN LETTERS NOT LESS
 THAN 1 IN.
 (25 MM) HIGH ON A CONTRASTING BACKGROUND THAT READS AS
 FOLLOWS IS LOCATED ON OR ADJACENT TO THE DOOR LEAF:
 THIS
 DOOR TO REMAIN UNLOCKED WHEN THE
 BUILDING IS OCCUPIED.
 (3) THE LOCKING DEVICE IS OF A TYPE THAT IS READILY
 DISTINGUISHABLE
 AS LOCKED.
 (4) A KEY IS IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE TO ANY OCCUPANT
 INSIDE THE
 BUILDING WHEN IT IS LOCKED.
  
 PLEASE PROIDE DETAILS IN COMPLIANCE
  
  
  
 4) THERE ARE NO DETAILS REGARDING THE CABINET
 STRUCTURE.
  
 PLEASE PROVIDE HEIGHT/WIDTH, DOORS, ETC AND THE PURPOSE
 THIS STRUCTURE SERVES.
  
  
  
 5) THERE APPEARS TO BE STOVE LOCATED IN THE REAR AREA.
 PLEASE CONFIRM AND WHAT IT'S PURPOSE IS AND ITS HOOD
 AND FIRE SUPRESSION SYSTEM.
  
 RESIDENTIAL STOVES SHOULD NOT BE LOCATED IN CERTAIN
 OCCUPANCIES, BASED ON HOW THEY ARE USED AND HOW THEY
 ARE PROTECTED.
  
 PLEASE PROVIDE DETAILS OR REMOVE.
  
  
  
 6) WHEN RESUBMITTING, PLEASE PROVIDE PLAN SHEET
 REVISION CLOUDS OR NUMBERED NARRATIVE RESPONSES TO THE
 ABOVE.
  
  
  
 7) ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY BE PROVIDED ON THE
 RE-SUBMITTAL OF THE ABOVE.
  
  
  
 PETER LEDUC
 FIRE MARSHAL
 561-804-4709
 [email protected]
  


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