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2020-09-28 15:19:24 | WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION |
| SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION |
| 2017 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| W. P. B. PERMIT: 20090683 |
| ADD: 1475 CENTREPARK BLVD. # 140 |
| CONT: CHANDLIER CONSTRUCTION |
| TEL: 561-791-6934 |
| 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: MON. SEPT. 28TH/ 2020 |
| ACTION: DENIED |
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| 1) PLEASE NOTE THE LIFE SAFETY PLAN DOES NOT SHOW THE |
| EXIT DIRECTIONAL LIGHTS AND OR EXIT LIGHTS ON THE LIFE |
| SAFETY PLAN. THE EXIT DIRECTIONAL AND EXIT LIGHTS ARE |
| SHOWN ON THE SHEET E2.1. FOR REVIEW PURPOSES SHEET A-2 |
| WILL BE USED TO IDENTIFY ROOMS AND DOORS IN QUESTION. |
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| 1A) THE TRAINING ROOM IS IDENTIFIED WITH 2 NUMBERS |
| SHEET A-2 LIST # 122 WHEREAS SHEET E2.1 LIST THE SAME |
| TRAINING ROOM AS 119. DISCREPANCY IN THE PLANS. |
| 107.2.1.2. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUIRED, TYPO. |
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| 1B) TRAINING ROOM 122 AKA 119 HAS 3 DOORS THAT COULD BE |
| USED AS EITHER EXIT ACCESS OR EXIT DOORS PLEASE |
| IDENTIFY WHICH DOORS WILL BE IDENTIFIED AS A MEANS OF |
| EGRESS. THE TRAINING ROOM IS APPROX. 1100 SQ. FT./ 20 |
| (TRAINING) = 56 OCCUPANTS, 2 EXIT DOORS. WHICH WILL BE |
| CONSIDERED THE 2 MEANS OF EGRESS. 2017 FBC-B 1007.1.1. |
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| 1C) TRAINING ROOM 121 AKA119 VERSES CORRIDOR 116, DOOR |
| 023 AND EXIT DIRECTIONAL LIGHT IN CORRIDOR 116. AS |
| SHOWN NOW ON THE PLAN, OCCUPANTS ARE BEING LED DOWN A |
| PORTION OF CORRIDOR 115 TO CORRIDOR 116 AND BEING LED |
| OUTDOOR 023. SINCE THE TENANT SPACE TOTAL OCCUPANT LOAD |
| IS GREATER THAN 50 IT WOULD APPEAR DOOR 023 SHOULD |
| SWING IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION, IN THE DIRECTION OF |
| EGRESS TRAVEL, 2017 FBC-B 1010.1.2.1. |
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| 1D) AT THE OPPOSITE END OF THE CORRIDOR 116 AND 115 |
| THERE ARE AGAIN THE SAME PROBLEMS, |
| 1D)(1) DOOR 012 IT WOULD APPEAR SHOULD SWING IN THE |
| OPPOSITE DIRECTION. SINCE THE TENANT SPACE TOTAL |
| OCCUPANT LOAD IS GREATER THAN 50 IT WOULD APPEAR DOOR |
| 023 SHOULD SWING IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION, IN THE |
| DIRECTION OF EGRESS TRAVEL, 2017 FBC-B 1010.1.2.1. |
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| 1D)(2) WHEN YOU ARE IN THE CORRIDOR 115 LET?S SAY |
| OFFICE 120 YOU WOULD NOT SEE THE EXIT LIGHT IN CORRIDOR |
| 116 NOR THE MISSING LIGHT AT THE END OF CORRIDOR 115, |
| IT WOULD APPEAR ANOTHER EXIT DIRECTIONAL LIGHT IS |
| REQUIRED IN CORRIDOR 115 PLUS ONE AT DOOR 012. |
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| 1E) THE OCCUPANT LOAD FOR THE DESIGN STUDIO 1374 SQ. |
| FT./ 50 (SHOPS OR VOCATIONAL TRAINING 50 NET) = 28 |
| OCCUPANTS THAT ARE SHOWN ON SHEET E2.1 GOING OUTDOOR |
| 004 INTO CORRIDOR 104. WHEN YOU STAND CENTERED IN DOOR |
| 004 YOU DO NOT EVEN SEE THE EXIT LIGHT AT DOOR 001, |
| AGAIN IT WOULD APPEAR A EXIT DIRECTIONAL LIGHT SHOULD |
| BE PLACED IN CORRIDOR 104 DIRECTING YOU TO THE EXIT |
| DOORS 001. |
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| 2) 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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| 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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