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2020-10-16 16:31:49 | 10/16/20 2ND PLUMBING 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. |
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| 1. THIS BUILDING WAS ORIGINALLY BUILT AND DESIGNED |
| UNDER THE FAIR HOUSING ACT GUIDELINES AS A B AND THE |
| LEVEL OF ACCESSIBILITY CANNOT BE DECREASED. THE SHOWER |
| CONTROL SHALL BE IN A WALL THAT CAN BE REACHED OF AN |
| ENLARGED SHOWER PER 7B. THE PLANNED ALTERATIONS TO THE |
| MASTER BATH DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE |
| FAIR HOUSING ACT GUIDELINES. |
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| 2. A 30 INCH WIDE BY 48 INCHES DEEP CLEAR FLOOR SPACE |
| IS REQUIRED ADJACENT TO THE SHOWER AND FLUSH WITH THE |
| CONTROL WALL OF THE SHOWER PER FIGURE 7 (D) OF THE FAIR |
| HOUSING ACT GUIDELINES REQUIREMENT # 7. |
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| 3. PLEASE PROVIDE DETAILS FOR REINFORCEMENT FOR THE |
| LATER INSTALLATION OF GRAB BARS IN THE SHOWER THAT IS |
| REQUIRED PER THE FAIR HOUSING ACT REQUIREMENT # 6. |
| SUBMIT AN ELEVATION DETAIL SHOWING THE LOCATION, |
| LENGTH, WIDTH, AND TYPE OF REINFORCEMENT TO BE |
| INSTALLED. REFER TO THE FAIR HOUSING ACT GUIDELINES |
| FIGURE #5. |
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| 4. PLEASE SHOW THE 30 INCHES WIDE MINIMUM BY 48 INCHES |
| DEEP MINIMUM PARALLEL TO THE VANITY AND THE CLEAR FLOOR |
| SPACE SHALL BE CENTERED ON THE COMPLIANT LAVATORY PER |
| THE FHA GUIDELINES REQUIREMENT #7 (B) (V) AND FIGURE 37 |
| (C). |
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| 5. THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH BUILDING DEPARTMENT |
| PROVIDES AN OPTION FOR THE CHANGING OF AN FHA |
| COMPLIANCE STRUCTURE. THE OWNER AND DESIGNER OF RECORD |
| ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THE PROPOSED BATHROOM DESIGN DOES NOT |
| MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE FAIR HOUSING ACCESSIBILITY |
| GUIDELINES. THE OWNER AGREES TO REVERT THE UNIT TO |
| COMPLIANCE AT THE TIME OF SALE IF SO, REQUESTED BY THE |
| BUYER. THIS WILL BE IN A LETTER TYPE FORMAT SIGNED AND |
| NOTARIZED BY THE OWNER. WE PROVIDE A SAMPLE LETTER AND |
| IT MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT OF THE |
| CITY OF WPB. IF THIS OPTION IS CHOSEN, PLEASE SEND AN |
| EMAIL TO [email protected] AND I WILL SEND A COPY OF THE |
| FAIR HOUSING AFFIDAVIT. |
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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 PLAN EXAMINER / INSPECTOR |
| EMAIL: [email protected] OFFICE: 561 805-6720 |
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