Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 20040980
Permit Number 20040980
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2020-06-22 12:20:01FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2017 6TH EDITION
 WPB FBC = WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC 2017
 6TH ED, CHAPTER 1.
 WPB CCCM=WEST PALM BEACH CROSS-CONNECTION CONTROL
 MANUAL REVISED 2017
 FBC EC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE ENERGY CONSERVATION 2017
 6TH EDITION
 FBC ACC = FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY CODE 2017 6TH EDITION
 FBC EX = FLORIDA EXISTING BUILDING CODE 2017 6TH
 EDITION
 FBC PL = FLORIDA PLUMBING CODE 2017 6TH EDITION
 FAC= FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
 FS = FLORIDA STATUTES
  
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 1ST REVIEW
 PLUMBING COMMENTS: DENIED
 A REVIEW OF MINIMUM PLUMBING FIXTURE REQUIREMENTS AS
 REQUIRED BY FBC ACC IS PART OF THE PLUMBING REVIEW
 PROCESS BUT IS TYPICALLY ADDRESSED ON THE ARCHITECTURAL
 PLANS. ANY COMMENTS CONCERNING THESE REQUIREMENTS MUST
 BE SATISFACTORILY ADDRESSED PRIOR TO A PLUMBING REVIEW
 APPROVAL.
  
 1. PER FBC PL 403.1 IN ACCORDANCE WITH TABLE 403.1;
 OCCUPANCY MERCANTILE, PROVIDE A SERVICE SINK.
 2. PER FBC PL 403.1 IN ACCORDANCE WITH TABLE 403.1;
 OCCUPANCY MERCANTILE, PROVIDE A DRINKING FOUNTAIN.
 WHERE DRINKING FOUNTAINS ARE REQUIRED, NOT FEWER THAN
 TWO DRINKING FOUNTAINS SHALL BE PROVIDED. ONE DRINKING
 FOUNTAIN SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS FOR PEOPLE
 WHO USE A WHEELCHAIR AND ONE DRINKING FOUNTAIN SHALL
 COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS FOR STANDING PERSONS. A
 SINGLE DRINKING FOUNTAIN WITH TWO SEPARATE SPOUTS THAT
 COMPLIES WITH THE REQUIREMENTS FOR PEOPLE WHO USE A
 WHEELCHAIR AND STANDING PERSONS SHALL BE PERMITTED TO
 BE SUBSTITUTED FOR TWO SEPARATE DRINKING FOUNTAINS.
 3. PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, TO SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH FBC ACC
 CHAPTERS 3 AND 6 PROVIDE DETAILS INDICATING THE
 FOLLOWING:
 A. SHOWER SHALL COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FBC ACC
 SECTION 608.
 B. THE WATER CLOSET SHALL BE POSITIONED WITH A WALL OR
 PARTITION TO THE REAR AND TO ONE SIDE. THE CENTERLINE
 OF THE WATER CLOSET SHALL BE 16 INCHES MINIMUM TO 18
 INCHES MAXIMUM FROM THE SIDE WALL OR PARTITION PER FBC
 ACC 604.2
 C. CLEARANCE AROUND A WATER CLOSET SHALL BE 60 INCHES
 MINIMUM MEASURED PERPENDICULAR FROM THE SIDE WALL AND
 56 INCHES MINIMUM MEASURED PERPENDICULAR FROM THE REAR
 WALL PER FBC ACC 604.3.1
 D. SHOW TURNING SPACE FOR WATER CLOSET(S) COMPLYING
 WITH FBC ACC 304.3.1 OR 304.3.2.
 E. THE SEAT HEIGHT OF A WATER CLOSET ABOVE THE FINISH
 FLOOR SHALL BE 17 INCHES (430 MM) MINIMUM AND 19 INCHES
 (485 MM) MAXIMUM MEASURED TO THE TOP OF THE SEAT. SEATS
 SHALL NOT BE SPRUNG TO RETURN TO A LIFTED POSITION PER
 FBC ACC 604.4.
 F. THE SIDE WALL GRAB BAR SHALL BE 42 INCHES LONG
 MINIMUM, LOCATED 12 INCHES (305 MM) MAXIMUM FROM THE
 REAR WALL AND EXTENDING 54 INCHES MINIMUM FROM THE REAR
 WALL PER FBC ACC 604.5.1
 G. THE REAR WALL GRAB BAR SHALL BE 36 INCHES LONG
 MINIMUM AND EXTEND FROM THE CENTERLINE OF THE WATER
 CLOSET 12 INCHES MINIMUM ON ONE SIDE AND 24 INCHES
 MINIMUM ON THE OTHER SIDE PER FBC ACC 604.5.2
 H. FLUSH CONTROLS SHALL BE HAND OPERATED OR AUTOMATIC.
 HAND OPERATED FLUSH CONTROLS SHALL COMPLY WITH 309.
 FLUSH CONTROLS SHALL BE LOCATED ON THE OPEN SIDE OF THE
 WATER CLOSET PER FBC ACC 604.6
 I. GRAB BARS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN A HORIZONTAL
 POSITION, 33 INCHES (840 MM) MINIMUM AND 36 INCHES (915
 MM) MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR MEASURED TO THE TOP
 OF THE GRIPPING SURFACE PER FBC ACC 609.4
 J. TOILET PAPER DISPENSERS SHALL COMPLY WITH 309.4 AND
 SHALL BE 7 INCHES MINIMUM AND 9 INCHES MAXIMUM IN FRONT
 OF THE WATER CLOSET MEASURED TO THE CENTERLINE OF THE
 DISPENSER. THE OUTLET OF THE DISPENSER SHALL BE 15
 INCHES MINIMUM AND 48 INCHES MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH
 FLOOR AND SHALL NOT BE LOCATED BEHIND GRAB BARS PER FBC
 ACC 604.8.
 K. LAVATORIES AND SINKS SHALL BE INSTALLED WITH THE
 FRONT OF THE HIGHER OF THE RIM OR COUNTER SURFACE 34
 INCHES MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND PER FBC
 ACC 606.3, ADDITIONALLY SHOW TOE AND KNEE CLEARANCE AS
 REQUIRED BY FBC ACC 306.2 AND 306.3
 L. WATER SUPPLY AND DRAIN PIPES UNDER LAVATORIES AND
 SINKS SHALL BE INSULATED OR OTHERWISE CONFIGURED TO
 PROTECT AGAINST CONTACT. THERE SHALL BE NO SHARP OR
 ABRASIVE SURFACES UNDER LAVATORIES AND SINKS PER FBC
 ACC 606.5.
 M. PER FBC ACC 212.3, WHERE SINKS ARE PROVIDED, AT
 LEAST 5 PERCENT, BUT NO FEWER THAN ONE, OF EACH TYPE
 PROVIDED IN EACH ACCESSIBLE ROOM OR SPACE SHALL COMPLY
 WITH 606.
 EXCEPTION: MOP OR SERVICE SINKS SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED
 TO COMPLY WITH 212.3.
 N. LAVATORIES AND SINKS SHALL HAVE A CLEAR FLOOR OR
 GROUND SPACE COMPLYING WITH 305 POSITIONED FOR A
 FORWARD APPROACH AND CENTERED ON THE UNIT. KNEE AND TOE
 CLEARANCE COMPLYING WITH 306 SHALL BE PROVIDED PER FBC
 ACC 602.2.
 O. MIRRORS LOCATED ABOVE LAVATORIES OR COUNTERTOPS
 SHALL BE INSTALLED WITH THE BOTTOM EDGE OF THE
 REFLECTING SURFACE 40 INCHES (1015 MM) MAXIMUM ABOVE
 THE FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND. MIRRORS NOT LOCATED ABOVE
 LAVATORIES OR COUNTERTOPS SHALL BE INSTALLED WITH THE
 BOTTOM EDGE OF THE REFLECTING SURFACE 35 INCHES (890
 MM) MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND PER FBC
 ACC 603.3.
 P. PER FBC ACC 602.1, DRINKING FOUNTAINS SHALL COMPLY
 WITH 307 AND 602.
 Q. PER FBC ACC 602.2, DRINKING FOUNTAINS SHALL HAVE A
 CLEAR FLOOR OR GROUND SPACE COMPLYING WITH 305
 POSITIONED FOR A FORWARD APPROACH AND CENTERED ON THE
 UNIT. KNEE AND TOE CLEARANCE COMPLYING WITH 306 SHALL
 BE PROVIDED.
 R. PER FBC ACC 602.3, OPERABLE PARTS FOR THE DRINKING
 FOUNTAIN SHALL COMPLY WITH 309.
 S. PER FBC ACC 602.4, SPOUT OUTLET FOR THE DRINKING
 FOUNTAIN SHALL BE 36 INCHES (915 MM) MAXIMUM ABOVE THE
 FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND.
 T. PER FBC ACC 602.5, THE SPOUT FOR THE DRINKING
 FOUNTAIN SHALL BE LOCATED 15 INCHES (380 MM) MINIMUM
 FROM THE VERTICAL SUPPORT AND 5 INCHES (125 MM) MAXIMUM
 FROM THE FRONT EDGE OF THE UNIT, INCLUDING BUMPERS.
 U. PER FBC ACC 602.7, SPOUT OUTLETS OF DRINKING
 FOUNTAINS FOR STANDING PERSONS SHALL BE 38 INCHES (965
 MM) MINIMUM AND 43 INCHES (1090 MM) MAXIMUM ABOVE THE
 FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND.
 5. PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, SHOW HOW HOT WATER AS REQUIRED
 BY FBC PL SECTION 607 IS PROVIDED.
 6. PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, SHOW HOW TEMPERED WATER IS
 SUPPLIED TO LAVATORIES AND THE SHOWER. SHOW COMPLIANCE
 WITH FBC PL 607.1, 416.5 AND 424.3.
 7. THE SUBMITTED BUILDING PERMIT VALUATION APPEARS TO
 BE UNDER EVALUATED. PER WPB FBC 109.3, PROVIDE
 VALUATION REFERENCES SUCH AS THE LATEST PUBLISHED DATA
 OF NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION COST ANALYSIS SERVICES SUCH AS
 MARSHALL-SWIFT, MEANS, ETC. VALUATION SHALL BE THE
 TOTAL STRUCTURAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, MECHANICAL,
 INTERIOR FINISHES, NORMAL SITE WORK, ARCHITECTURAL AND
 DESIGN FEES, MARKET COST, OVERHEAD AND PROFIT;
 EXCLUDING ONLY LAND VALUE.
  
  
 A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW COULD NOT BE ACCOMPLISHED AT
 THIS TIME. PLEASE RESUBMIT CLEARLY LEGIBLE PLANS AND A
 RESPONSE NARRATIVE ADDRESSING THE PLUMBING COMMENTS
 FROM THE FIRST REVIEW.
  
 END OF COMMENTS.
 PLEASE NOTE THAT 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
 RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. PLEASE, ADDITIONALLY, INSERT
 CORRECTED PAGES INTO TO SUBMITTAL AND REMOVE OR VOID
 THE PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS.
 ALL PLANS TO BE DIGITALLY SIGNED AND SEALED BY THE
 DESIGNER IN ACCORDANCE WITH FAC AND FS.
  
 JERALD SMITH
 PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER
 CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH
 EMAIL [email protected]
 PHONE 561-246-0882 MOBILE
  
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