Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 20120712
Permit Number 20120712
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2021-01-11 16:40:38THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE
 MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS:
  
 THE SUBMITTED PLANS WERE NOT ORGANIZED BY DISCIPLINE IN
 A FASHION TO ALLOW FOR A CLEAR REVIEW. LIFE SAFETY
 PLANS, FIRE PROTECTION AND GENERAL FLOOR PLANS WERE NOT
 IN SUCCESSION/ORGANIZED BY GROUPING. THEY APPEARED TO
 BE PLACED RANDOMLY WITHIN THE OVER 500 SHEETS MAKING IT
 DIFFICULT TO TRACK AND REVIEW. THE OVERALL FLOOR PLAN
 LEVEL 2 COULD NOT BE LOCATED.
  
  
 1) SHEET F 0.1 - THERE IS AN INCORRECT REFERENCE TO THE
 CURRENT EDITION OF NFPA 14, 2013.
  
 THE CURRENT EDITION IS 2013.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW, ENSURE COMPLIANCE AND CORRECT.
  
  
  
 2) LS 0.2 AND FLOOR PLANS - FOR STANDPIPE LOCATION
 PURPOSES PER NFPA 14:
  
 7.3.2.2* WHERE THE MOST REMOTE PORTION OF A
 NONSPRINKLERED
 FLOOR OR STORY IS LOCATED IN EXCESS OF 150 FT (45.7 M)
 OF TRAVEL
 DISTANCE FROM A HOSE CONNECTION IN OR ADJACENT TO A
 REQUIRED
 EXIT OR THE MOST REMOTE PORTION OF A SPRINKLERED FLOOR
 OR STORY
 IS LOCATED IN EXCESS OF 200 FT (61 M) OF TRAVEL
 DISTANCE FROM A
 HOSE CONNECTION IN OR ADJACENT TO A REQUIRED EXIT,
 ADDITIONAL
 HOSE CONNECTIONS SHALL BE PROVIDED, IN APPROVED
 LOCATIONS,
 WHERE REQUIRED BY THE LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT OR THE AHJ.
  
 7.3.2.2.1 THE DISTANCE REQUIREMENTS IN 7.3.2.2 SHALL
 NOT APPLY
 TO THE ROOF IF IT IS NOT INTENDED FOR OCCUPANCY.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND PROVIDE DISTANCES OR PROVIDE PER THE
 CODE.
  
  
 3) SHEET C 2.4 - THERE ARE INDICATIONS OF UNDERGROUND
 FIRE LINE.
  
 ALL UNDERGROUND FIRE LINE SHALL BE INSTALLED UNDER
 SEPARATE PERMIT AND SHOP DRAWINGS INCLUDING
 MANUFACTURE'S EQUIPMENT SPEC SHEETS.
  
 DO NOT COVER ANY FIRE LINE JOINTS PRIOR TO A FIRE
 INSPECTION.
  
 PEASE REVIEW AND PROVIDE AN APPLICABLE NOTE OF
 ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
  
  
 4) SHEET C 2.4 - THE LOCATION OF THE FDC DOES NOT
 APPEAR TO BE WITHIN 100' OF A FIRE HYDRANT.
  
 PER NFPA 14
  
 6.4.5.4* FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTIONS SHALL BE LOCATED
 NOT
 MORE THAN 100 FT (30.5 M) FROM THE NEAREST FIRE HYDRANT
 CONNECTED
 TO AN APPROVED WATER SUPPLY.
 6.4.5.4.1 THE LOCATION OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT
 CONNECTION
 SHALL BE PERMITTED TO EXCEED 100 FT (30.5 M) SUBJECT TO
 THE
 APPROVAL OF THE AUTHORITY HAVING JURISDICTION.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND CORRECT.
  
  
  
 5) SHEET C 2.4 - THERE APPEARS TO BE ONLY ONE FDC
 INDICATED FOR THIS OCCUPANCY.
  
 DUE TO THE SIZE AND CLASSIFICATION OF THIS OCCUPANCY AN
 ADDITIONAL OCCUPANCY IS REQUESTED.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND LOCATE A FDC ON THE OPPISITE STREET,
 3RD STREET WITHIN 100' OF A FIRE HYDRANT.
  
  
  
 6) SHEET LF 0.1 - THERE IS AN INDICATION OF A FIRE PIT
 BUT NO INDICATIONS, OF SIZE, FUEL SUPPLY OR HAZARD
 PROTECTION.
  
 PER NFPA 1
  
 10.10.8 INCINERATORS AND FIREPLACES.
 10.10.8.1 INCINERATORS, OUTDOOR FIREPLACES, PERMANENT
 BARBECUES,
 AND GRILLS SHALL NOT BE BUILT, INSTALLED, OR MAINTAINED
 WITHOUT PRIOR
 APPROVAL OF THE AHJ.
 10.10.8.2 INCINERATORS, OUTDOOR FIREPLACES, PERMANENT
 BARBECUES,
 AND GRILLS SHALL BE MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR AND IN A
 SAFE
 CONDITION AT ALL TIMES.
 10.10.8.3 OPENINGS IN INCINERATORS, OUTDOOR FIREPLACES,
 PERMANENT
 BARBECUES, AND GRILLS SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH AN
 APPROVED SPARK
 ARRESTER, SCREEN, OR DOOR.
  
 HOW WILL THIS FIRE PIT BE PROTECTION FROM
 ACCIDENTAL/INTENTIONAL CONTACT WITH THE FLAME?
 EMERGENCY SHUT OFF?
  
 WHAT ARE T HEMANUFACTURER'S INSTALLATION
 REQUIEMENTS/RECOMMENDATIONS?
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND PROVIDE DETAILS AND MANUFACTURER'S
 SPECIFICATION SHEETS.
  
  
  
  
 7) SHEET LS 0.1 - THERE ARE INDICATIONS OF TWO(2)
 GRILLS UNDER WHAT APPEARS TO BE A TRELLIS.
  
 WHAT IS THE DIMENSIONS TO THE BUILDING? WHAT IS THE
 FUEL SOURCE? WHAT IS THE TRELLIS CONSTRUCTED OF?
  
 PER NFPA 1
  
 10.10.6 COOKING EQUIPMENT.
 10.10.6.1 FOR OTHER THAN ONE- AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLINGS,
 NO
 HIBACHI, GRILL, OR OTHER SIMILAR DEVICES USED FOR
 COOKING, HEATING,
 OR ANY OTHER PURPOSE SHALL BE USED OR KINDLED ON ANY
 BALCONY,
 UNDER ANY OVERHANGING PORTION, OR WITHIN 10 FT (3 M) OF
 ANY
 STRUCTURE.
 10.10.6.1.1 LISTED ELECTRIC PORTABLE, TABLETOP GRILLS,
 NOT TO EXCEED
 200 SQUARE INCHES OF COOKING SURFACE, OR OTHER SIMILAR
 APPARATUS
 SHALL BE PERMITTED.
  
 10.10.6.3* LISTED EQUIPMENT PERMANENTLY INSTALLED IN
 ACCORDANCE
 WITH ITS LISTING, APPLICABLE CODES, AND MANUFACTURER?S
 INSTRUCTIONS
 SHALL BE PERMITTED.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND PROVIDE DETAILS TO ALL THE QUESTIONS
 ABOVE AND THE MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATION SHEETS.
  
  
  
  
 8) SHEET LS 0.1 - THE POOL DECK INDICATES AN OCCUPANCY
 OF 585; HOWEVER, DOES THAT TOTAL INCLUDE THOSE COMING
 DOWN FROM THE STAIRWELLS?
  
 PER NFPA 101 CH 7, MEANS OF EGRESS.
  
 7.3.3* EGRESS CAPACITY.
 7.3.3.1 EGRESS CAPACITY FOR APPROVED COMPONENTS OF
 MEANS OF
 EGRESS SHALL BE BASED ON THE CAPACITY FACTORS SHOWN IN
 TABLE
 7.3.3.1, UNLESS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN 7.3.3.2.
  
 THERE IS AN INDICATION OF STAIR IN THE PATH OF ONE
 EGRESS ROUTE; STAIRS HAVE A LESSOR CAPACITY.
  
  
 8A) THE EGRESS WIDTHS DO NOT APPEAR TO MEET THE
 REQUIREMENT FOR THE OCCUPANCY LOAD
  
 7.3.4.3 WHERE MORE THAN ONE EXIT ACCESS LEADS TO AN
 EXIT, EACH SHALL HAVE A WIDTH ADEQUATE FOR THE NUMBER
 OF PERSONS IT
 ACCOMMODATES.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND PROVIDE DETAILS
  
  
 8B) ONLY TWO EXITS ARE INDICATED; 3 APPEAR TO BE
 REQUIRED AS LONG AS THE EXIT WIDTHS CAN ACCOMDATE THE
 TOTAL.
  
 7.4.1.2 THE NUMBER OF MEANS OF EGRESS FROM ANY STORY OR
 PORTION
 THEREOF, OTHER THAN FOR EXISTING BUILDINGS AS PERMITTED
 IN CHAPTERS
 11 THROUGH 43, SHALL BE AS FOLLOWS:
 (1) OCCUPANT LOAD MORE THAN 500 BUT NOT MORE THAN 1000
 ? NOT
 LESS THAN 3
 (2) OCCUPANT LOAD MORE THAN 1000 ? NOT LESS THAN 4
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND PROVIDE DETAILS IN COMPLIANCE OR
 CORRECT THE NUMBER OF EXITS.
  
  
  
 9) LIFESAFETY SHEETS - THE ARE FIRE EXTIGUISHER LOCATED
 THROUGHOUT THE OCCUPANCY.
  
 I HAVE NO OBJECTIONS TO FIRE EXTIGUSSIHERS BEING
 AVAILABLE WHERE REQUIRED; HOWEVER, THEY ARE NO
 SPECIFIACLLY REQUIRED FOR THIS OCCUPANCY.
  
 PER NFPA 101, CH 30 NEW APARTMENT BUILDINGS
  
 30.3.5.13 PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS IN ACCORDANCE
 WITH SECTION
 9.9 SHALL BE PROVIDED IN HAZARDOUS AREAS ADDRESSED BY
 30.3.2.1,
 UNLESS THE BUILDING IS PROTECTED THROUGHOUT WITH AN
 APPROVED,
 SUPERVISED AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE
 WITH
 30.3.5.2.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND COORDINATE ALTERNATE LOCATIONS WITH
 THE OFFICE OF THE FIRE MARSHAL UNLESS THE OWNER/EOR
 REQUIRES THEM THERE.
  
  
  
  
 10) FIRE PROTECTION PLANS - THERE DOES NOT APPEAR BE AN
 INDICATION OF FIRE SPRINKLER PROTECTION WITHIN THE
 TRASH CHUTE.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND CORRECT OR PROVIDE THE LOCATION OF
 DESIGN.
  
  
  
 11) ELECTRICAL PLAN SHEETS - THERE ARE INDICATIONS OF A
 FIRE ALARM EQUIPMENT/DEVICES.
  
 THE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM SHALL BE INSTALLED UNDER SEPARATE
 PERMIT AND SHOP DRAWINGS WITH MANUFACTURER'S SPEC
 SHEETS.
  
 PLEASE PROVIDE AN APPLICABLE NOTE OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT.
  
  
  
 12) ELECTRICAL PLAN SHEETS - THERE ARE INDICATIONS OF
 PULL STATIONS THROUGHOUT THE OCCUPANCY.
  
 IN AN EFFORT TO REDUCE THE POSSIBLILITY OF
 FALSE/ACCIDENTIAL/MALIOUS ALARMS, PULL STATION LOCATION
 AAN BE ELIMINATED/REDUCED.
  
 PER NFPA 101
  
 30.3.4 DETECTION, ALARM, AND COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS.
  
 30.3.4.2 INITIATION.
 30.3.4.2.1 INITIATION OF THE REQUIRED FIRE ALARM SYSTEM
 SHALL BE BY
 MANUAL MEANS IN ACCORDANCE WITH 9.6.2, UNLESS THE
 BUILDING
 COMPLIES WITH 30.3.4.2.2.
  
 30.3.4.2.3 IN BUILDINGS PROTECTED THROUGHOUT BY AN
 APPROVED,
 SUPERVISED AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE
 WITH 30.3.5,
 REQUIRED FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS SHALL BE INITIATED UPON
 OPERATION OF
 THE AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM.
  
 9.6.2.6* FOR FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS USING AUTOMATIC FIRE
 DETECTION OR
 WATERFLOW DETECTION DEVICES TO INITIATE THE FIRE ALARM
 SYSTEM IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTERS 11 THROUGH 43, NOT LESS THAN
 ONE MANUAL
 FIRE ALARM BOX, LOCATED AS REQUIRED BY THE AUTHORITY
 HAVING
 JURISDICTION, SHALL BE PROVIDED TO INITIATE A FIRE
 ALARM SIGNAL.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND COORDINATE ALTERNATE LOCATIONS WITH
 THE OFFICE OF THE FIRE MARSHAL UNLESS THE OWNER/EOR
 REQUIRES THEM THERE.
  
  
  
  
 13) WHEN RESUBMITTING, PLEASE PROVIDE PLAN SHEET
 REVISION CLOUDS OR NUMBERED NARRATIVE RESPONSES TO THE
 ABOVE.
  
  
  
 14) ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY BE PROVIDED ON THE
 RE-SUBMITTAL OF THE ABOVE.
  
  
  
  
 PETER LEDUC
 FIRE MARSHAL
 561-804-4709
 [email protected]
  


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