Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 20090644
Permit Number 20090644
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Sequence Number 1
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Date Text
2020-09-17 16:40:43CODES IN EFFECT:
 FBC = 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 WPB FBC 107.2.1, CLARIFY AS TO WHETHER OR NOT
 THERE WILL BE FOOD PREP AND FOOD SERVED IN THE
 FACILITY. A SEPARATE HAND SINK MAY BE REQUIRED BY THE
 BOARD OF HEALTH. A GREASY WASTE SYSTEM WITH INTERCEPTOR
 MAY ALSO BE REQUIRED.
  
 2. PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PROVIDE A FINANCIAL VALUATION
 OF THE PROJECT. SEE WPB FBC SECTION 109 FEES.
  
 3. PER WPB FBC 107.1, PLANS SHALL BE DIGITALLY SIGNED
 BY A STATE REGISTERED DESIGN PROFESSIONAL IN ACCORDANCE
 WITH FS 471 AND FAC 61G15 OR THE CONTRACTOR (QUALIFIER)
 THAT CREATED / DRAWN THE SET OF PLANS WILL NEED TO
 IDENTIFY THEMSELVES AS THE AUTHOR OF THE PLANS.
 CONTRACTOR SHALL PRINT THEIR NAME, SIGN THEIR NAME AND
 PROVIDE LICENSE NUMBER FOR THE TRADE HE OR SHE IS
 LICENSED IN AND PLANS DRAWN. EACH TRADE SHALL PROVIDE
 PLANS FOR THEIR DESIGNATED WORK. SEE WPB FBC 107.3.4.3
 CERTIFICATION BY CONTRACTOR.
  
 4. PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PROVIDE OCCUPANCY TYPE AND
 CALCULATIONS FOR OCCUPANT LOAD. SEE FBC 1004.
  
 5. PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PROVIDE FIXTURE SCHEDULE
 COMPLYING WITH FBC PL SECTION 403 FOR MINIMUM FIXTURE
 REQUIREMENTS.
  
 6. DEPENDING UPON THE OCCUPANCY AND LOAD, A DRINKING
 FOUNTAIN MAY BE REQUIRED. WHERE A DRINKING FOUNTAIN IS
 REQUIRED, A MINIMUM OF TWO COMPLYING WITH FBC ACC 212
 AND FBC PL 410.3 ARE REQUIRED. AN ADA COMPLIANT
 BI-LEVEL IS ACCEPTABLE IN LIEU OF TWO SEPARATE UNITS.
  
 7. PER WPB FBC 107.2.1 AND 107.3.5.1.3, PROVIDE THE
 FOLLOWING:
 A.PLUMBING FIXTURE SCHEDULE
 B.PLUMBING EQUIPMENT SCHEDULE (WATER HEATER, HOT WATER
 RECIRCULATING PUMP, DISHWASHER)
 C.SANITARY DRAINAGE, WASTE AND VENT RISER DIAGRAM SIZED
 AND FIXTURES IDENTIFIED
 E.WATER RISER DIAGRAM SIZED AND FIXTURES AND EQUIPMENT
 (WATER HEATER) IDENTIFIED. SHOW ALL VALVES AND BACKFLOW
 PREVENTER(S)
 F.PLUMBING WATER AND SANITARY FLOOR PLAN WITH FIXTURES
 IDENTIFIED. SHOW ALL TRAPS REQUIRED AT ROUGH IN STAGE.
  
 8. PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PROVIDE UP TO DATE
 CERTIFICATION AND LOCATION OF EXISTING LEAD FREE
 BACKFLOW PREVENTER OR PROVIDE NEW WITH SPECIFICATION
 AND DETAIL FOR THE SAME. LOCATE EXISTING OR NEW ON THE
 PLANS.
  
 9.PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, IDENTIFY ALL ACCESSIBLE PLUMBING
 FIXTURES ON THE FLOOR PLAN AND SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH FBC
 ACC CHAPTERS 3 AND 6 BY PROVIDING DETAILS INDICATING
 THE FOLLOWING: NOTE; PLEASE SEE FBC ACC 604.9
 CHILDREN'S ACCESSIBILITY GUIDELINES FOR WATER CLOSETS
 AND TOILET ROOMS.
 A.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
 B.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
 C.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
 D.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
 E.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
 F.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.
 G.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.
 H.PER FBC ACC 609.4, GRAB BARS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN A
 HORIZONTAL POSITION, 33 INCHES MINIMUM AND 36 INCHES
 MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR MEASURED TO THE TOP (NOT
 THE CENTER) OF THE GRIPPING SURFACE
 I.ACCESSIBLE LAVATORIES AND SINKS (PER FBC ACC 212.3,
 THE KITCHEN SINK SHALL MEET THIS REQUIREMENT) 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
 JUNITS 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
 K.SHOW TURNING SPACE FOR WATER CLOSET COMPLYING WITH
 FBC ACC 304.3.1 OR 304.3.2.
 L.DOORS SHALL BE PERMITTED TO SWING INTO TURNING SPACES
 PER FBC ACC 304.4.
 M.SHOW CLEAR FLOOR SPACES FOR ACCESSIBLE LAVATORIES AND
 ACCESSIBLE SINKS (PER FBC ACC 212.3, THE KITCHEN SINK
 SHALL MEET THIS REQUIREMENT). THE CLEAR FLOOR OR GROUND
 SPACE SHALL BE 30 INCHES (760 MM) MINIMUM BY 48 INCHES
 (1220 MM) MINIMUM AND COMPLY WITH FBC ACC SECTION 305.
 N.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.
 O.NOT USED
 P.DRINKING FOUNTAINS SHALL COMPLY WITH 307 AND 602 PER
 FBC ACC 602.1.
 Q.UNITS 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.
 R.EXCEPTION: A PARALLEL APPROACH COMPLYING WITH 305
 SHALL BE PERMITTED AT UNITS FOR CHILDREN?S USE WHERE
 THE SPOUT IS 30 INCHES (760 MM) MAXIMUM ABOVE THE
 FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND AND IS 3 1/2 INCHES (90 MM)
 MAXIMUM FROM THE FRONT EDGE OF THE UNIT, INCLUDING
 BUMPERS.
 S.OPERABLE PARTS SHALL COMPLY WITH 309 PER FBC ACC
 602.3.
 T.SPOUT OUTLETS FOR WHEELCHAIR SHALL BE 36 INCHES (915
 MM) MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND PER FBC
 ACC 602.4.
 U.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 PER FBC ACC 602.7
 V.THE SPOUT 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 PER
 FBC ACC 602.5.
  
 END OF COMMENTS.
  
 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.
  
  
 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 PAPER PLANS TO BE SIGNED AND SEALED BY THE DESIGNER
 AS REQUIRED BY FAC AND FS.
 ALL ELECTRONIC 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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