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| 2021-03-08 09:55:04 | WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION |
| | SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION |
| | 2017 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | W. P. B. PERMIT: 20100119 |
| | ADD: 1900 CONSULATE PL. SUITE: 2102 |
| | CONT: MOSS DEVCO INC |
| | TEL: 561-644-0302 |
| | 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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| | 2ND REVIEW |
| | DATE: MON. MARCH 08TH/ 2021 |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | NOTICE ONLY!!!! 4X FEE / NOTICE!!!!! FLORIDA STATUTE |
| | 553.80(2)(B). WITH RESPECT TO EVALUATION OF DESIGN |
| | PROFESSIONALS? DOCUMENTS, IF A LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINDS |
| | IT NECESSARY, IN ORDER TO ENFORCE COMPLIANCE WITH THE |
| | FLORIDA BUILDING CODE AND ISSUE A PERMIT, TO REJECT |
| | DESIGN DOCUMENTS REQUIRED BY THE CODE THREE OR MORE |
| | TIMES FOR FAILURE TO CORRECT A CODE VIOLATION |
| | SPECIFICALLY AND CONTINUOUSLY NOTED IN EACH REJECTION, |
| | INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, EGRESS, FIRE PROTECTION, |
| | STRUCTURAL STABILITY, ENERGY, ACCESSIBILITY, LIGHTING, |
| | VENTILATION, ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL, PLUMBING, AND GAS |
| | SYSTEMS, OR OTHER REQUIREMENTS IDENTIFIED BY RULE OF |
| | THE FLORIDA BUILDING COMMISSION ADOPTED PURSUANT TO |
| | CHAPTER 120, THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT SHALL IMPOSE, EACH |
| | TIME AFTER THE THIRD SUCH REVIEW THE PLANS ARE REJECTED |
| | FOR THAT CODE VIOLATION, A FEE OF FOUR TIMES THE AMOUNT |
| | OF THE PROPORTION OF THE PERMIT FEE ATTRIBUTED TO PLANS |
| | REVIEW. |
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| | |
| | 0.1) NEW COMMENT. THE SUBMITTED PLANS DID NOT KEEP THE |
| | SAME NAMING CONVENTION TO BE ABLE TO SEE VERSION 1 AND |
| | VERSION 2 AT THE SAME TIME, TO SEE WHAT IS NEW, CHANGED |
| | AND OR DELETED. |
| | 107.2.1.3. QUALITY OF PLANS. THE BUILDING OFFICIAL MAY |
| | ESTABLISH THROUGH DEPARTMENT POLICY OTHER STANDARDS FOR |
| | THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS IN ORDER TO PROVIDE |
| | CONFORMITY TO ITS RECORD RETENTION PROGRAM. THIS POLICY |
| | MAY INCLUDE SUCH THINGS AS MINIMUM SIZE, SHAPE, |
| | CONTRAST, CLARITY, OR OTHER ITEMS RELATED TO RECORD |
| | MANAGEMENT. ELECTRONIC MEDIA MUST BE COMPATIBLE WITH |
| | THE ARCHIVE REQUIREMENTS OF FLORIDA STATUTES. |
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| | 0.2) NEW COMMENT. NEW SHEETS BARRY K COVERSHEET REV. |
| | AND BARRY KNIGHT EXTG FLOOR BOTH SUBMITTED 2/25/2021 DO |
| | NOT HAVE ANY SIGNATURE AND SEAL PRINTED NOR DIGITAL. |
| | 61G15-23.005 PROCEDURES FOR SIGNING AND SEALING |
| | ELECTRONICALLY TRANSMITTED PLANS (DIGITAL SIGNATURES), |
| | SPECIFICATIONS, REPORTS OR OTHER DOCUMENTS. |
| | FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 61G15-23.005 (3)(C) A |
| | DOCUMENT IN THE FILE FOLDER, SCANNED, FACSIMILE, |
| | DIGITALLY CREATED OR COPIED IMAGE OF THE LICENSEE?S |
| | SIGNATURE SHALL NOT BE USED ON DIGITALLY SIGNED AND |
| | SEALED ENGINEERING PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, REPORTS OR |
| | OTHER DOCUMENTS. |
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| | 1) 2ND ROUND OF COMMENTS. THE REVISED COVERSHEET STILL |
| | HAS THE SAME COMMENT ABOUT THE REQUIRED CODE |
| | REQUIREMENTS. THERE IS AN ADDITIONAL STATEMENT SEE |
| | ATTACHED UNDERLAYMENT SPECIFICATIONS. THERE ARE NO |
| | ATTACHED UNDERLAYMENT SPECIFICATIONS ATTACHED. AGAIN, |
| | WE DO NOT WANT TO SEE SPECIFICATIONS. WE REQUIRE THE |
| | ACTUAL TEST RESULTS AS STATED IN THE FIRST REVIEW. |
| | 2017 WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING |
| | CODE, CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATION 107.2.1. |
| | W.P.B. ADMINISTRATIVE CODE/2017 DRAWINGS & |
| | SPECIFICATIONS SHALL CONTAIN INFORMATION, IN THE FORM |
| | OF NOTES OR OTHERWISE, AS TO THE QUALITY OF MATERIALS, |
| | WHERE QUALITY IS ESSENTIAL TO CONFORMITY WITH THE |
| | TECHNICAL CODES. SUCH INFORMATION SHALL BE SPECIFIC TO |
| | THE TECHNICAL CODES "CODE SECTIONS SHALL NOT BE CITED |
| | AS A WHOLE OR IN PART, NOR THE TERM "LEGAL" OR ITS |
| | EQUIVALENT BE USED AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR SPECIFIC |
| | INFORMATION". CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS SHALL BE |
| | SUFFICIENT CLARITY TO INDICATE THE LOCATION, NATURE AND |
| | EXTENT OF THE WORK PROPOSED AND SHOW IN DETAIL THAT IT |
| | WILL CONFORM TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS CODE AND |
| | RELEVANT LAWS, ORDINANCES, RULES AND REGULATIONS, AS |
| | DETERMINED BY THE BUILDING OFFICIAL. |
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| | 1ST ROUND COMMENTS. COVERSHEET C-1. THERE IS A |
| | STATEMENT ABOUT SOUND FLOOR UNDERLAYMENT TO MEET THE |
| | FBC 2017, 6TH EDITION. PLEASE CONFIRM IF THERE IS FLOOR |
| | FINISHES TO BE REMOVED AND NEW FLOOR UNDERLAYMENT AND |
| | THE TYPE OF NEW FLOOR FINISHES. IF THERE ARE NO NEW |
| | FLOOR FINISHES PLEASE REMOVE THIS NOTE. |
| | |
| | FOR TILE, STONE, MARBLE, VINYL AND WOOD FLOORING ALL |
| | NEED TO HAVE HAD THE SOUND UNDERLAYMENT TESTED FLOOR |
| | ASSEMBLIES TO THE FOLLOWING STANDARDS AND MEET THE |
| | QUALIFICATIONS LISTED UNDER EACH OF THE STANDARDS FOR A |
| | 6 INCH CONCRETE FLOOR ASSEMBLY/ NO DROPPED CEILING: |
| | PLEASE PROVIDE ALL THREE TEST REPORTS SHOWING |
| | COMPLIANCE WITH: |
| | TYPE I AND II BUILDINGS |
| | 1A)2ND REQUEST. FBC-B 2017 1207.3 STRUCTURE-BORNE |
| | SOUND. FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES BETWEEN DWELLING UNITS |
| | OR BETWEEN A DWELLING UNIT AND A PUBLIC OR SERVICE AREA |
| | WITHIN THE STRUCTURE SHALL HAVE AN IMPACT INSULATION |
| | CLASS (IIC) RATING OF NOT LESS THAN 50 (45 IF FIELD |
| | TESTED) WHEN TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E-492. |
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| | 1B) 2ND REQUEST. FBC-B 2017 1207.2 AIR-BORNE SOUND. |
| | WALLS, PARTITIONS AND FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES |
| | SEPARATING DWELLING UNITS FROM EACH OTHER OR FROM |
| | PUBLIC OR SERVICE AREAS SHALL HAVE A SOUND TRANSMISSION |
| | CLASS (STC) OF NOT LESS THAN 50 (45 IF FIELD TESTED) |
| | FOR AIR-BORNE NOISE WHEN TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM |
| | E 90. |
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| | 1C) 2ND REQUEST. FLAME SPREAD- FBC-B 2017 603.1. |
| | EXCEPTION 2. INSULATION INSTALLED BETWEEN A FINISHED |
| | FLOOR AND SOLID DECKING WITHOUT INTERVENING AIRSPACE |
| | SHALL BE ALLOWED TO HAVE A FLAME SPREAD INDEX OF NOT |
| | MORE THAN 200. |
| | |
| | FLAME SPREAD INDEX. A COMPARATIVE MEASURE, EXPRESSED AS |
| | A DIMENSIONLESS NUMBER, DERIVED FROM VISUAL |
| | MEASUREMENTS OF THE SPREAD OF FLAME VERSUS TIME FOR A |
| | MATERIAL TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E 84 OR UL 723. |
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| | 2) COMPLIED. COVERSHEET C-1 CLASSIFIES THE BUILDING AS |
| | A 21 STORY FULLY SPRINKLERED HIGH RISE. CONSTRUCTION |
| | TYPE IIB. PLEASE REVIEW THE 2017 FBC-B TABLE 504.4. |
| | TYPE IIB CONSTRUCTION CAN ONLY GO 5 STORIES TALL. FOR A |
| | 21 STORY R-2 HIGH RISE THE CONSTRUCTION TYPE WOULD BE |
| | REQUIRED TO BE TYPE: I-A. |
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| | 3) SHEET 01 THE EXISTING FLOOR PLAN: |
| | 3A) COMPLIED. THE BUILDING DATA LIST THIS BUILDING |
| | CONSTRUCTION TYPE AS VB. PLEASE CORRECT THE PLANS. FOR |
| | A 21 STORY |
| | R-2 HIGH RISE THE CONSTRUCTION TYPE WOULD BE REQUIRED |
| | TO BE TYPE: I-A. 2017 FBC-B TABLE 504.4. |
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| | 3B) COMPLIED.T HE BUILDING DATA LIST THE OCCUPANCY AS |
| | R-3. PLEASE NOTE R-3 CONSTRUCTION IS FOR 1 & 2 FAMILY |
| | DWELLINGS, THIS IS A 21 STORY HIGHRISE RESIDENTIAL R-2 |
| | OCCUPANCY. 2017 FBC-B 310.4, PLEASE UPDATE PLANS. |
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| | 4) SHEET 02 THE PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN: |
| | 4A) COMPLIED. IN THE BUILDING DATA BOX THE BUILDING |
| | DATA IS LEFT BLANK. FOR A 21 STORY R-2 HIGH RISE THE |
| | CONSTRUCTION TYPE WOULD BE REQUIRED TO BE TYPE: I-A. |
| | 2017 FBC-B TABLE 504.4. |
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| | 4B 2ND REUEST. SEMI-COMPLIED, NO HEIGTH GIVEN. SHEET 02 |
| | THE PROPOSED WORK, NOTE # 3 INDICATES THAT THE EXISTING |
| | SHOWER IS GOING TO BE ENLARGED, PLANS ARE SILENT AS TO |
| | THE TYPE OF BACKER BOARD TO BE INSTALLED NOR THE HEIGHT |
| | OF THE TILE IN THE SHOWER. |
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| | 4B)(1) COMPLIED. 2017 FBC-B 2509.2 BASE FOR TILE. |
| | MATERIALS USED AS A BASE FOR WALL TILE IN TUB AND |
| | SHOWER AREAS AND WALLS AND CEILING PANELS IN SHOWER |
| | AREAS SHALL BE OF MATERIALS LISTED IN TABLE 2509.2 AND |
| | INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH MANUFACTURERS |
| | RECOMMENDATIONS. WATER RESISTANT GYPSUM BACKING BOARD |
| | SHALL BE USED AS A BASE FOR TILE IN WATER CLOSET |
| | COMPARTMENT WALLS WHEN INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| | GA-216 OR ASTM C840 AND THE MANUFACTURES |
| | RECOMMENDATIONS. |
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| | 4B)( 2) 2ND REQUEST, NO HEIGTH GIVEN FOR SHOWER. 2017 |
| | FBC-B SHOWERS & TUBS 1210.3. SHOWER COMPARTMENTS AND |
| | BATHTUBS WITH INSTALLED SHOWER HEADS SHALL BE FINISHED |
| | WITH A NONABSORBENT SURFACE TO A HEIGHT NOT LESS THAN |
| | 72 INCHES ABOVE THE DRAIN INLET. |
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| | 5) 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. |
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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. |
| | WORKING HOURS ARE MON.- WED. 8:00 AM- NOON. PART-TIME/ |
| | RETIRED. |
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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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