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2021-03-08 13:48:44 | WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION |
| SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION |
| 2017 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW / APPLY DATE 12/29/ 2020 |
| / 2017 FBC |
| W. P. B. PERMIT: 20121283 |
| ADD: 1900 CONSULATE PLACE, SUITE 1603 |
| CONT: MOSS DEVCO INC. |
| TEL: 561-662-0819 |
| 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: MON. MARCH 08TH/2021 |
| ACTION: DENIED |
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| 1) THE 2 SUBMITTED PLANS WERE CREATED BY A DRAFTSMAN |
| TOM CARDILLO. DRAFTSMAN CAN ONLY DRAW PLANS FOR SINGLE |
| FAMILY DWELLING ACCORDING TO THE 2017 WEST PALM BEACH |
| AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, |
| ADMINISTRATION SECTION 107.3.4.3. UNDER THE CITY |
| AMENDMENTS IF THE PLANS ARE NOT DESIGNED BY EITHER A |
| ARCHITECT OR ENGINEER AND FALL UNDERNEATH THE |
| REQUIREMENTS FOUND IN F. S. 471. AND 481 A CONTRACTOR |
| MUST TAKE THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE AUTHORSHIP OF THE |
| PLAN AS WELL AS THE RESPONSIBILITY. UNLESS THE |
| CONTRACTOR IS LICENSED IN MORE THAN ONE TRADE THEY |
| CANNOT DRAW PLANS NOR TAKE OWNERSHIP FOR ANY OTHER |
| TRADE THAN WHAT THEY ARE LICENSED IN. |
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| THE CONTRACTOR (QUALIFIER) THAT CREATED / DREW THE SET |
| OF PLANS WILL NEED TO IDENTIFY THEMSELVES AS THE AUTHOR |
| OF THE PLANS. PLEASE PRINT YOUR NAME, SIGN YOUR NAME |
| AND LICENSE NUMBER FOR THE TRADE YOU ARE LICENSED IN |
| AND PLANS DRAWN. |
| 107.3.4.3 CERTIFICATION BY CONTRACTOR. PLEASE NOTE THE |
| EXCEPTION TO ENGINEERED PLANS UNDER 471.003(H) |
| ELECTRICAL/ PLUMBING/ MECHANICAL, 481.229(1)(C) |
| (BUILDING) REQUIRES THE CONTRACTOR FOR THAT TRADE THAT |
| WILL BE LICENSED IN THAT TRADE, WILL ALSO BE THE |
| CONTRACTOR THAT DESIGNS THE SYSTEM UNDER THAT TRADE. |
| THE CONTRACTOR (QUALIFIER) THAT CREATED / DREW THE SET |
| OF PLANS WILL NEED TO IDENTIFY THEMSELVES AS THE AUTHOR |
| OF THE PLANS. PLEASE PRINT YOUR NAME, SIGN YOUR NAME |
| AND LICENSE NUMBER FOR THE TRADE YOU ARE LICENSED IN |
| AND PLANS DRAWN. |
| FOR EACH TRADE THE CONTRACTOR RESPONSIBLE FOR THE |
| DESIGN UNDER THE TRADE LICENSED IN MUST PRINT THEIR |
| NAME, SIGN THEIR NAME AND LICENSE NUMBER, NOTE THESE |
| PLANS APPEAR TO BE DRAWN BY ONE INDUVIAL, THEY WOULD |
| HAVE TO BE LICENSED AS A BUILDING, ELECTRICAL AND |
| PLUMBING CONTRACTOR TO SUBMIT ALL THESE TRADES UNDER |
| ONE SHEET. |
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| 2) SHEET 1 OF 2: |
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| 2A) THE AUTHOR OF THE PLAN NOTES HIS IS A BUILDING |
| CONSTRUCTION TYPE III. THIS BUILDING IS A HIGHRISE, 19 |
| STORIES IN HEIGHT. THE 2017 FBC-B TABLE WOULD REQUIRE A |
| BUILDING CONSTRUCTION TYPE I-A. PLEASE UPDATE THE PLAN. |
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| 2B) THE SAME PLAN 1 OF 2 ALSO STATES THE OCCUPANCY TYPE |
| AS 8 RESIDENTIAL. PLEASE REFER TO THE 2017 FBC-B |
| SECTION 310.4, CONDOMINIUMS AND APARTMENTS (LONG TERM |
| RESIDENCE, PRIMARILY PERMANENT IN NATURE ARE AN |
| OCCUPANCY TYPE R-2. PLEASE UPDATE PLANS. |
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| 2C) THE SHEET 1 OF 2 ALSO HAS A NOTE THAT THE |
| ALTERATION LEVEL IS LEVEL 1 ALTERATION. |
| LEVEL 1 IS DEFINED EXISTING BUILD. CODE 602.1 SCOPE. |
| LEVEL 1 ALTERATIONS INCLUDE THE REMOVAL AND |
| REPLACEMENT OR THE COVERING OF EXISTING MATERIALS, |
| ELEMENTS, EQUIPMENT, OR FIXTURES USING NEW MATERIALS, |
| ELEMENTS, EQUIPMENT, OR FIXTURES THAT SERVE THE SAME |
| PURPOSE. |
| LEVEL 2. 603.1 SCOPE. LEVEL 2 ALTERATIONS INCLUDE THE |
| RECONFIGURATION OF SPACE, THE ADDITION OR ELIMINATION |
| OF ANY DOOR OR WINDOW, THE RECONFIGURATION OR EXTENSION |
| OF ANY SYSTEM, OR THE INSTALLATION OF ANY ADDITIONAL |
| EQUIPMENT. |
| UNDER THE SCOPE OF WORK PAGE 1 OF 2 FOR ELECTRICAL |
| CIRCUITS ADDED AS REQUIRED. THIS IS RECONFIGURATION OR |
| EXTENSION OF A SYSTEM. PLEASE UPDATE THE PLANS. |
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| 2D) THE PLANS ARE SILENT AS TO IF THE 2 SHOWERS ARE |
| BEING EITHER RECONFIGURED OR RE-TILED? THE PLANS ARE |
| ALSO SILENT IF ANY FLOORING IS TO BE REMOVED AND |
| REPLACED. 107.2.1.2. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS |
| REQUIRED. |
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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 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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