Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 20121337
Permit Number 20121337
Review Stop G
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2021-01-13 12:08:451ST REVIEW FBC-2020 RES.
 PERMIT- 20121337
 1/13/2021
  
 CODES IN EFFECT:
 FBC RES- FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CODE 7TH EDITION
 2020
 FBC P- FLORIDA PLUMBING CODE 7TH EDITION 2020
 FBC B- FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 7TH EDITION 2020
 FBC M- FLORIDA MECHANICAL CODE 7TH EDITION 2020
 FBC EC- FLORIDA ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE 7TH EDITION
 2020
 FBC FG- FLORIDA FUEL GAS CODE 7TH EDITION 2020
 FBC EX- FLORIDA EXISTING BUILDING CODE 7TH EDITION 2020
 NFPA 58-14
 FS- FLORIDA STATUTES
 FAC- FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
 WPB- WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC
  
 PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED.
  
 1) THE SUBMITTED SURVEY AND RISER DRAWING INDICATE THE
 250-GALLON LP TANK AS EXISTING HOWEVER ACCORDING TO WPB
 BUILDING DEPARTMENT RECORDS, PERMIT- 07041021 WHICH
 APPEARS TO HAVE INCLUDED THE TANK IS EXPIRED AND FINAL
 INSPECTION OF THE TANK WAS NEVER PERFORMED. BECAUSE
 YOUR PERMIT WILL INVOLVE CONNECTING THE NEW GAS LINE
 FROM THE TANK TO THE GENERATOR, THE NEW TANK MUST ALSO
 RECEIVE FINAL APPROVAL EITHER UNDER THIS NEW GAS
 PERMIT, OR UNDER THE PREVIOUS PERMIT THAT WAS ISSUED TO
 ABSOLUTE SEWER DRAIN CLEANING. PLEASE SEND AN EMAIL TO
 [email protected] FOR FURTHER ASSISTANCE.
  
 2) THE GAS RISER DRAWING HAS AN INCOMPLETE UG LP TANK
 HOLD DOWN DETAIL HOWEVER THE RISER INDICATES THE TANK
 AS EXISTING. AGAIN, IT IS NOT CLEAR WHICH CONTRACTOR
 WILL BE ACCEPTING RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE TANK
 INSTALLATION, HOWEVER PLEASE NOTE THAT COMPLETE DETAILS
 FOR INSTALLATION OF THE TANK ARE REQUIRED FOR THE FINAL
 INSPECTION. PLEASE PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING ITEMS:
  
 A) MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE 250-GALLON UG
 LP TANK SHOWING THE TANK AND DOME HAVE BEEN DESIGNED,
 FABRICATED, TESTED AND MARKED (STAMPED) IN ACCORDANCE
 WITH THE REGULATIONS AS REQUIRED BY THE REGULATORY
 AGENCIES AND COMPLIANCE STANDARDS LISTED IN SECTION
 5.2.1.1 NFPA 58.
  
 B) LP TANK INSTALLATION DETAILS SHOWING HOW THE TANK
 WILL BE ANCHORED TO PREVENT FLOTATION, COLLAPSE, OR
 LATERAL MOVEMENT- SECTION 6.6.1.6. PLEASE INCLUDE A
 FRONT AND SIDE ELEVATION VIEW THAT SHOWS THE BURIAL
 DEPTH, ANCHORING BASE MATERIAL, AND THE TYPES, SIZES,
 AND NUMBERS OF ANCHORS, CABLES OR STRAPS, AND THE TYPE
 OF PROTECTIVE SLEEVES FOR THE CABLES OR STRAPS.
  
 C) CORROSION PROTECTION FOR THE TANK BY INSTALLATION OF
 A CATHODIC PROTECTION SYSTEM CONSISTING OF A
 SACRIFICIAL ANODE OR AN IMPRESSED CURRENT ANODE PER
 SECTIONS 5.2.1.11 & 6.6.6.1(I) NFPA 58. INDICATE THE
 TYPE OF PROTECTION AND HOW IT WILL BE TESTED- SECTION
 6.17.1.
  
 3) PLEASE MARK UP THE SURVEY DRAWING TO SHOW THE
 REQUIRED 10 FT. UG TANK CLEARANCE DISTANCES TO THE
 HOUSE AND ADJACENT PROPERTY LINES- TABLE 6.3.1.1 NFPA
 58. PLEASE NOTE THAT IF THE TANKS ARE LESS TANK 10 FT.
 FROM THE DRIVEWAY, THE SHELLS FOR THE TANKS SHALL BE 18
 IN. BELOW GRADE OR VEHICULAR BARRIER PROTECTION WILL BE
 REQUIRED- SECTIONS 6.6.6.1 (A).
  
 WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE
 LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY
 RE-SUBMITTAL FORM.
  
 CHRISTOPHER L. COLE
 MECHANICAL/PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER
 401 CLEMATIS STREET
 WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401
 561-805-6719
 [email protected]
  


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