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2020-08-19 10:00:11 | WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION |
| SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION |
| 2017 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| W. P. B. PERMIT: 20071234 |
| ADD: 3950 GEORGIA AVE. |
| CONT: BUILTMORE CONTRACTING |
| TEL: 561-331-1476 |
| 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: WED. AUGUST 19TH/2020 |
| ACTION: DENIED |
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| 1) THE TITLEBLOCK INDICATES THE PROPOSED WORK IS TO BE |
| A BEER GARDEN. PLEASE NOTE THE OCCUPANTS AT 3950 |
| GEORGIA DIDN?T APPLY FOR THEIR BUSINESS TAX LICENSE |
| (OLD OCCUPATIONAL TAX) AS A BEER GARDEN, BUT AS TROY?S |
| BARBEQUE AS OF 08/05/2020? YOU MAY WANT TO CONTACT YOUR |
| CLIENT TO SEE WHAT ADDITIONAL WORK WILL BE INVOLVED. |
| 107.2.1.2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS REQUIRED. IT WOULD |
| APPEAR THAT WITH BARBEQUED MEET WHERE IS THE COOKER, |
| INSIDE OR OUT? IS A HOOD AND ANSUL SYSTEM REQUIRED? |
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| 2) THE DESIGNER OF RECORD HAS NOT INDICATED THIS IS A |
| CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY AND WILL NEED TO SHOW AS SUCH ON |
| THE PLANS. 2017 EXISTING BUILDING CODE METHOD OF PLAN |
| DEVELOPMENT. 2017 EXISTING BUILD. CODE SECTION 301.1. |
| THE REPAIRS, ALTERATIONS, CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY, |
| ADDITIONS OR RELOCATION OF ALL EXISTING BUILDINGS SHALL |
| COMPLY WITH ONE OF THE METHODS LISTED IN SECTIONS |
| 301.1.1 THROUGH 301.1.3 AS SELECTED BY THE DESIGNER OF |
| RECORD. IN THE CITIES RECORDS THE LAST PREVIOUS TENANT |
| WAS A PAINT AND BODY SHOP, F1 OCCUPANCY. |
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| 3) PLEASE REVIEW IN THE 2017 FL. EXISTING BUILDING CODE |
| SECTION 1001.2.2. CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION. |
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| 4) ON SHEET A-1 THERE IS A NOTE THAT STATES ACCESSIBLE |
| SERVICE IS AT TABLES, THERE IS NO SEATING AT THE BAR |
| COUNTER. PLEASE BE AWARE THIS STATEMENT DISCRIMINATES |
| AGAINST THOSE PATROONS IN WHEELCHAIRS. |
| 2017 FL. ACCESSIBILITY CODE. 902.1 .DINING SURFACES |
| SHALL COMPLY WITH 902.2 AND 902.3. ADVISORY 902.1 |
| GENERAL. DINING SURFACES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED |
| TO, BARS, TABLES, LUNCH COUNTERS, AND BOOTHS. |
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| 4)(A) 902.2 CLEAR FLOOR OR GROUND SPACE. A CLEAR FLOOR |
| SPACE COMPLYING WITH 305 POSITIONED FOR A FORWARD |
| APPROACH SHALL BE PROVIDED. KNEE AND TOE CLEARANCE |
| COMPLYING WITH 306 SHALL BE PROVIDED. |
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| 4)(B) 902.3 HEIGHT. THE TOPS OF DINING SURFACES AND |
| WORK SURFACES SHALL BE 28 INCHES MINIMUM AND 34 INCHES |
| MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND. |
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| 5) PLEASE ALSO NOTE THE COUNTER TOP FOR THE REGISTER |
| ALSO NEEDS TO BE COMPLIANT WITH CHECK WRITING SURFACES. |
| 2017 ACCESS. CODE 904.3.3 CHECK WRITING SURFACES. WHERE |
| PROVIDED, CHECK WRITING SURFACES SHALL COMPLY WITH |
| 902.3. 902.3HEIGHT. |
| THE TOPS OF WORK SURFACES SHALL BE 28 INCHES (710 MM) |
| MINIMUM AND 34 INCHES (865 MM) MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH |
| FLOOR OR GROUND. |
| SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH THE ACCESS. CODE 305.5 POSITION. |
| UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED, CLEAR FLOOR OR GROUND SPACE |
| SHALL BE POSITIONED FOR EITHER A FORWARD OR PARALLEL |
| APPROACH TO AN ELEMENT. |
| 904.4 SALES AND SERVICE COUNTERS. SALES COUNTERS AND |
| SERVICE COUNTERS SHALL COMPLY WITH 904.4.1 OR 904.4.2. |
| THE ACCESSIBLE PORTION OF THE COUNTER TOP SHALL EXTEND |
| THE SAME DEPTH AS THE SALES OR SERVICE COUNTER TOP. |
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| 6) SHEET A-1 DOES NOT SHOW RESTROOM FACILITIES, PLEASE |
| SHOW HOW COMPLIANCE WITH THE 2017 EXISTING BUILDING |
| CODE SECTION 1010.6 SEPARATE FACILITIES WILL BE |
| ACHIEVED. THIS CODE SECTION ALSO REFERS YOU BACK TO |
| SECTION 810.2 EXISTING BUILDING CODE. |
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| 7) THE VALUE OF WORK FOR THE PERMIT SEEMS LOW, AND WITH |
| COMPLYING WITH THE COMMENTS THE VALUE OF THE PROJECT |
| WILL INCREASE. PLEASE ALSO BE AWARE OF THE |
| ACCESSIBILITY CODE REQUIREMENTS OF DISPROPORTIONATE |
| COST. |
| DISPROPORTIONATE COST 202.4.1. PLEASE REVIEW HOW YOU |
| ARE TO MEET DISPROPORTIONATE COST. EITHER THE |
| CONTRACTOR OR THE DESIGNER OF RECORD ON THEIR |
| LETTERHEAD NEED TO SHOW HOW THEY ARE GOING TO SPEND UP |
| TO THE 20% DISPROPORTIONATE FUNDS LISTED FOR EACH |
| ELEMENT WHERE THE FUNDS ARE BEING SPENT AND IN THE |
| ORDER LISTED IN SECTION 202.4.1 DISPROPORTIONATE COST |
| OF THE 2017 ACCESSIBILITY CODE. |
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| 8) 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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| PLEASE NOTE WE ARE WORKING FROM HOME BECAUSE OF COVID |
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| IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO CONTACT ME, MY CELL NUMBER IS |
| 561-718-9724. |
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| JAMES A. WITMER BN, PX, SFP, 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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