Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 20091114
Permit Number 20091114
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2021-04-05 16:52:12WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION
 SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION
 2017 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 W. P. B. PERMIT: 20091114 / APPLICATION DATE 09/24/2020
 UNDER THE 2017 FBC-BUILDING
 ADD: 8130 N. JOG RD.
 CONT: THE WEITZ COMPANY
 TEL: 561-585-5511
 E-MAIL: LAUREN@[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: MON. APRIL 05/ 2021
 ACTION: DENIED
  
 1) THE LIFE SAFETY SHEET:
 1A) THE PERMIT APPLICATION CAME IN FOR THIS PROJECT
 SEPT. 24TH/ 2020. APPLICANT WAS INVITED TO UPLOAD PLANS
 AND PAY FEES. LESS THAN 6 MONTHS WENT BY WITH NO
 ACTIVITY ON 3/11/2021 FEES WERE PAID AND PLANS WERE
 UPLOADED KEEPING THE PERMIT APPLICATION LIVE UNDER THE
 6TH EDITION OR 2017 FBC-BUILDING CODE. THE PLANS
 UPLOADED REFER TO THE 2020 FBC-B 7TH EDITION PLEASE
 CORRECT ALL REFERENCES TO THE 2020 FLORIDA BUILDING
 CODE- BUILDING.
  
 1B) PLEASE NOTE THE SUBMITTED LIFE SAFETY SHEET ALSO
 REFERENCES RENOVATIONS TO P B C FIRE-RESCUE STATION #
 21 PLEASE UPDATE PLANS FOR THIS PROJECT, FIRE-RESCUE #
 17. 107.2.1.2. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS REQUIRED.
  
 1C) UNDER THE HEADING OF OCCUPANT LOADS THERE IS A
 COUNT OF OCCUPANTS BUT THE SQUARE FEET FOR EACH
 OCCUPANCY NOR THE OCCUPANT LOAD FACTOR IS GIVEN. 2017
 FBC-B TABLE 1004.1.2.
  
 1D) THE FLOOR PLAN INDICATES THE (2) END WALLS REQUIRE
 A 1 HOUR RATING OF THE EXTERIOR WALL, THERE ARE NO
 SECTIONS THROUGH THE PLAN INDICATING HOW THIS WILL BE
 ACHIEVED, AND COMPLIANCE WITH TABLE 602 OF THE 2017
 FBC-BUILDING CODE. THE LEFT-HAND SIDE OF THE SHEET
 THERE IS NO ASSUMED PROPERTY LINE ESTABLISHED LIKE
 THERE IS ON THE RIGHT SIDE.
  
 2) SHEET A-6 DETAILS 1, 2, 6 & 7 ALL SHOW THE BOTTOM
 CABINETS AT A HEIGHT OF 36 INCHES TOP OF COUNTERTOP AND
 SOME WITH EITHER SINKS AND OR LAVATORIES.
 2017 FBC-ACCESS. CODE SECTION 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.
 2017 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE SECTION 606.3 HEIGHT.
 LAVATORIES AND SINKS SHALL BE INSTALLED WITH THE FRONT
 OF THE HIGHER OF THE RIM OR COUNTER SURFACE 34 INCHES
 (865 MM) MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND.
  
 3) SHEET S-3:
 3A) SHOWS FOUNDATION INFORMATION, ONE THING THIS SHEET
 DOES NOT PROVIDE IS TO WHAT WIND SPEED WAS THIS
 FOUNDATION (MANUFACTURED BUILDING) DESIGNED FOR. 2017
 TABLE 2604.5 RISK CATEGORY OF BUILDINGS AND OTHER
 STRUCTURES? RISK FACTOR IV FIRE, RESCUE AMBULANCE AND
 POLICE STATIONS AND EMERGENCY VEHICLE GARAGES.
  
 3B) THE PLAN INDICATES TE-2 INDICATES A THICKENED EDGE
 12 X 12 THICKENED SLAB, WHAT THE PLAN DOES NOT INDICATE
 WHERE IS FINISHED GRADE IN RELATIONSHIP TO THE TOP OF
 THE THICKENED SLAB, HOW MUCH OF THE FOUNDATION IS
 BENEATH THE GRADE AND IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE 2017 FBC-B
 1809.4 THE MINIMUM DEPTH OF FOOTINGS BELOW THE
 UNDISTURBED GROUND SURFACE SHALL BE 12 INCHES.
  
 4) WITHIN THIS SET OF PLANS THERE IS NO INFORMATION ON
 THE PRE-ENGINEERED PRECAST CONCRETE, RAMPS, LANDINGS,
 STEPS & LANDING. WHO IS IN-CHARGE OF THE INSPECTIONS
 WHEN THESE COMPONENTS ARE BEING ASSEMBLED, IS PART OF
 THE MANUFACTURED BUILDING PROGRAM? 107.2.1.2.
 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS REQUIRED.
 2017 FBC-B LIVE LOADS TABLE 1607.1.
  
 5) THERE WAS NO INFORMATION SUBMITTED FOR THE
 GUARDRAILS NOR HANDRAIL SYSTEMS AND HOW THEY ARE TO BE
 INSTALLED/ ANCHORED. 2017 FBC-B HANDRAILS SECTION 1014.
 GUARDS SECTION 1015, 1607.8.1 HANDRAILS AND GUARDS.
  
 6) FOR MANUFACTURED BUILDINGS UNDER THE FLORIDA MODULAR
 BUILDING PROGRAM THEY ARE APPROVED UNDER THE STATE BUT
 YOU STILL HAVE TO SUPPLY THE STATE APPROVED PLANS, THEY
 WILL NOT BE SIGNED AND SEALED BUT THEY WILL HAVE THE
 MANUFACTURER AND THE 3RD PARTY INSPECTION ENTITY AND
 PLAN REVIEW NUMBER SO WE CAN VERIFY THAT NO REMODELING
 OR CHANGES TO THE INTERIOR OF THE APPROVED STATE PLANS,
 OTHERWISE IT VOIDS THE STATE APPROVAL.
  
 7) 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.
  
 PLEASE NOTE WITH THE LACK OF INFORMATION FOR THIS
 REVIEW, SUBSEQUENT REMARKS MAYBE MADE IN THE NEXT
 REVIEW CYCLE.
  
 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.
 WORKING HOURS ARE MON.- WED. 8:00 AM- NOON. PART-TIME/
 RETIRED.
  
 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]
  
 DEVELOPMENT SERVICES HOME PAGE
 HTTP://WWW.CITYOFWPB.COM/CONSTRUCTION/INDEX.PHP
  
 PLEASE NOTE: FLORIDA HAS A VERY BROAD PUBLIC RECORDS
 LAW. WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS TO OR FROM LOCAL OFFICIALS
 REGARDING CITY BUSINESS ARE PUBLIC RECORD, AVAILABLE TO
 THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. YOUR E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS ARE
 THEREFORE SUBJECT TO PUBLIC DISCLOSURE.
  
 MEMBER OF BOAF: BUILDING OFFICIALS ASSOCIATION OF
 FLORIDA SAVING LIVES AND PROPERTY SINCE 1953
  


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