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2021-01-27 09:05:33 | 1ST REVIEW FBC-2020 PLUMBING |
| PERMIT- 21010564 |
| 1/27/2021 |
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| CODES IN EFFECT: |
| FBC P- FLORIDA PLUMBING CODE 7TH EDITION 2020 |
| FBC ACC- FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY 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 |
| FS- FLORIDA STATUTES |
| FAC- FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE |
| WPB- WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC |
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| PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED. |
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| 1) THE DESCRIPTIONS OF WORK SHOWN ON THE APPLICATIONS |
| STATING REPLACING THE SHOWER PAN DOES NOT MATCH THE |
| PLAN WHICH SHOWS A TUB CONVERSION TO A SHOWER. PLEASE |
| NOTE THAT THE CONDOMINIUM BUILDING AND BATHROOMS |
| CONSTRUCTED UNDER PERMIT- 04110961 APPEAR TO BE HAVE |
| BEEN CONSTRUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FAIR HOUSING |
| ACT AND THE GUIDELINES OF THE FAIR HOUSING ACT DESIGN |
| MANUAL. PLEASE REFER TO PAGES 7.34- 7.59 OF THE MANUAL |
| FOR REQUIRED TUB CONVERSION COMPLIANCE INFORMATION. |
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| BASED ON THE FLOOR PLAN IT APPEARS THAT THE MASTER BATH |
| WAS CONSTRUCTED UNDER SPECIFICATION B BECAUSE OF THE |
| FULL 30 X 48 IN. UNOBSTRUCTED CLEAR FLOOR SPACE |
| PROVIDED FOR THE FIXTURE, AS OPPOSED TO THE OBSTRUCTED |
| CLEAR FLOOR SPACE PROVIDED AT THE SHOWER IN THE COMMON |
| BATHROOM- SEE EXAMPLES A & B ON PAGES 7.36 & 7.37. |
| UNDER SPECIFICATION B WHICH REQUIRED ONLY ONE BATHROOM |
| AND ONE BATHING FIXTURE TO MEET COMPLIANCE IN THE UNIT, |
| THE NEW SHOWER SHALL BE IN COMPLIANCE UNDER |
| SPECIFICATION B. PLEASE REFER TO PAGES 7.56- 7.59 AND |
| REVISE THE DRAWINGS TO SHOW: |
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| A) LENGTH AND WIDTH DIMENSIONS OF THE NEW SHOWER. |
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| B) THE CLEAR FLOOR SPACE DIAGRAM AND DIMENSIONS FOR THE |
| NEW SHOWER. |
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| C) REQUIRED GRAB BAR REINFORCEMENT AND REINFORCEMENT |
| LOCATIONS AS INDICATED ON PAGE 7.56 AND THE FIGURES |
| SHOWN ON PAGES 6.12 AND 6.13. |
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| 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 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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| 2) PROVIDE A SHOWER PAN DETAIL ION COMPLIANCE WITH |
| SECTION 421.5.2 FBC P. |
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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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