Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 20071234
Permit Number 20071234
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2020-08-19 10:00:11WEST 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]
  
 2017 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2017 WEST PALM BEACH
 AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1,
 ADMINISTRATION
  
 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.
  
 1ST REVIEW
 DATE: WED. AUGUST 19TH/2020
 ACTION: DENIED
  
 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?
  
 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.
  
 3) PLEASE REVIEW IN THE 2017 FL. EXISTING BUILDING CODE
 SECTION 1001.2.2. CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION.
  
 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.
  
 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.
  
 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.
  
 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.
  
 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.
  
 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.
  
 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.
  
 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.
  
 PLEASE NOTE WE ARE WORKING FROM HOME BECAUSE OF COVID
 19
 IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO CONTACT ME, MY CELL NUMBER IS
 561-718-9724.
  
 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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