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2021-01-06 10:49:50 | WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION |
| SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION |
| 2017 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| W. P. B. PERMIT: 20120261 |
| ADD: 1400 CENTRREPARK BLVD. # 400 |
| CONT: CHANDLER CONSTRUCTION CO. |
| 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: WED. DEC. 16TH/ 2020 |
| ACTION: DENIED |
| NOTE THERE WERE NO CHANGES TO THE PLANS, PLAN INCOMING |
| DATE 12/04/2020, NO REFERENCE TO PLANS BEING UPDATED. |
| HERE IS ALSO NO RESPONSE LETTER FROM THE DESIGNER OF |
| RECORD. |
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| 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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| 1) 2ND REQUEST. SHEET A-2 IN THE COFFEE ROOM LABELED |
| 403 THERE ARE (2) NOTES, NOTE 3 INDICATES THE EXISTING |
| MILLWORK (BASE CABINET IS TO REMAIN AND NOTE (4) TO ADD |
| A NEW SINK. THE FLOOR PLAN REFERENCES A DETAIL 7 SHEET |
| A-3. THIS DETAIL IS A ELEVATION VIEW OF THE EXISTING |
| BASE CABINET, CABINET HEIGHT IS GIVEN AT 34 INCHES. |
| THERE ARE NO REFERENCES AS TO EITHER A FRONT APPROACH |
| OR SIDE APPROACH IS INTENDED AND COMPLIANCE WITH THE |
| 2017 ACCESSIBILITY CODE SECTIONS: |
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| SINKS> 606.2 CLEAR FLOOR SPACE. A CLEAR FLOOR SPACE |
| COMPLYING WITH 305, POSITIONED FOR A FORWARD APPROACH, |
| AND KNEE AND TOE CLEARANCE COMPLYING WITH 306 SHALL BE |
| PROVIDED, SEE EXCEPTIONS ALSO, BUT SHOW THE REQUIRED |
| CLEAR FLOOR SPACE ON THE FLOOR PLAN. |
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| 606.5 EXPOSED PIPES AND SURFACES. WATER SUPPLY & |
| DRAINPIPES UNDER LAVATORIES AND SINKS SHALL BE |
| INSULATED OR OTHERWISE CONFIGURED TO PROTECT AGAINST |
| CONTACT. |
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| 2) 2ND REQUEST. SHEET A-2 VERSES SHEET A-5. SHEET A-2 |
| FLOOR PLAN DOES NOT SHOW THE PROBLEM THAT THE FURNITURE |
| PLAN DOES ON SHEET A-5. |
| SHEET A-5 JUST ABOUT EVERY WALLED OFFICE ON THE |
| EXTERIOR OF THE BUILDING AND OFFICE 424-432, ALL DOORS |
| SWING INTO THE OFFICES, IN SOME CASES AS DRAWN THE DOOR |
| CAN NOT OPEN WITH HITTING THE FURNITURE THE OFFICES DO |
| NOT SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH THE 2017 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY |
| CODE SECTION ACCESS. CODE 404.2.4 MANEUVERING |
| CLEARANCES. DOORS. |
| MINIMUM MANEUVERING CLEARANCES AT DOORS AND GATES SHALL |
| COMPLY WITH 404.2.4. MANEUVERING CLEARANCES SHALL |
| EXTEND THE FULL WIDTH OF THE DOORWAY AND THE REQUIRED |
| LATCH SIDE FOR SIDE CLEARANCE. |
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| 3) 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. |
| 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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