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2020-10-29 15:01:04 | 1ST REVIEW FBC-2017 PLUMBING |
| PERMIT- 20100289 |
| 10/29/20 |
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| CODES IN EFFECT: |
| FBC P- FLORIDA PLUMBING CODE SIXTH EDITION 2017 |
| FBC ACC- FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY CODE SIXTH ADDITION 2017 |
| FBC B- FLORIDA BUILDING CODE SIXTH EDITION 2017 |
| FBC M- FLORIDA MECHANICAL CODE SIXTH EDITION 2017 |
| FBC EC- FLORIDA ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE SIXTH EDITION |
| 2017 |
| FBC FG- FLORIDA FUEL GAS CODE SIXTH EDITION 2017 |
| FBC EX- FLORIDA EXISTING BUILDING CODE SIXTH EDITION |
| 2017 |
| FS- FLORIDA STATUTES |
| FAC- FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE |
| WPB- WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC SIXTH |
| EDITION 2017 |
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| PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED. |
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| 1) SHEET 1: REFER TO SECTION 1002.1: THE HORIZONTAL |
| DISTANCE FROM THE CENTERLINE OF THE NEW SHOWER DRAIN |
| OUTLET TO THE CENTERLINE OF THE INLET OF THE EXISTING |
| TRAPS SHALL NOT EXCEED 30". PLEASE PLACE A NOTE ON THE |
| PLAN INDICATING COMPLIANCE. |
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| 2) SHEET 1: SHOW THE REQUIRED 1/4 IN. PER FT. SHOWER |
| LINER SLOPE TO THE DRAIN- SECTION 417.5.2 FBC P. |
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| 3) FAIR HOUSING ACT GUIDELINES: BECAUSE THE BUILDING |
| WAS CONSTRUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ACCESSIBILITY |
| REQUIREMENTS OF THE FAIR HOUSING ACT DESIGN MANUAL FOR |
| USABLE BATHROOMS IN DWELLING UNITS UNDER PERMIT |
| 01101288, THE PROPOSED ALTERATION BATHROOM ALTERATION |
| SHALL ALSO BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE FAIR HOUSING ACT. |
| REFER TO PAGES 7.39- 7.57 AND INDICATE ON THE PLAN IF |
| THE ORIGINAL BATHROOM WAS DESIGNED AS EITHER A |
| SPECIFICATION TYPE A OR B. IN TYPE A BATHROOMS BOTH THE |
| BATHTUB AND THE SHOWER MUST BE PROVIDED WITH THE 30 X |
| 48 IN. CLEAR FLOOR SPACE POSITIONED FOR PARALLEL |
| APPROACH. IN TYPE B ONLY ONE BATHING FIXTURE MUST BE |
| PROVIDED WITH THE CLEAR FLOOR SPACE. IN THIS CASE IT |
| APPEARS THE BATHTUB WOULD BE IN COMPLIANCE. PLEASE |
| REVISE THE PLAN TO INDICATE THE SPECIFICATION TYPE, AND |
| SHOW THE CLEAR FLOOR SPACE DIAGRAMS AND DIMENSIONS. |
| PLEASE NOTE THAT THE CLEAR FLOOR SPACE FOR THE SHOWER |
| MUST BE FLUSH WITH THE CONTROL WALL- PAGE 7.56. FOR |
| TYPE B BATHROOMS, REINFORCEMENTS FOR FUTURE GRAB BARS |
| MUST BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH FAIR HOUSING |
| ACCESSIBILITY GUIDELINES AND FIGURE 5 FBC ACC. PROVIDE |
| DIMENSIONED BACK AND SIZED ELEVATION VIEWS OF THE |
| SHOWER WALLS TO SHOW THE LOCATIONS, LENGTHS AND WIDTHS |
| OF THE BACKINGS. |
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| PLEASE NOTE AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO MEETING THE GUIDELINES |
| FOR THE BATH ALTERATIONS, THE OWNER AND DESIGNER OF |
| RECORD FOR THE PROPOSED PROJECT MAY PROVIDE A SIGNED |
| AND NOTARIZED AFFIDAVIT WHICH WOULD INDICATE |
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENT THAT THE PROPOSED DESIGN DOES NOT MEET |
| THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE FAIR HOUSING ACCESSIBILITY |
| GUIDELINES, BUT WILL ALSO REQUIRE THE OWNER TO AGREE TO |
| REVERT THE UNIT BACK TO COMPLIANCE AT TIME OF SALE IF |
| SO REQUESTED BY THE BUYER. IF THIS OPTION IS CHOSEN, |
| PLEASE SEND AN EMAIL TO [email protected] AND I WILL SEND A |
| COPY OF THE FAIR HOUSING AFFIDAVIT. |
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| 4) SUBMIT A PLUMBING SUB-PERMIT APPLICATION- SECTION |
| 105.1 WPB. |
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| WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE |
| LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY |
| RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. |
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| CHRISTOPHER L. COLE |
| MECHANICAL/PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER |
| 401 CLEMATIS STREET |
| WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401 |
| 561-805-6719 |
| [email protected] |
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