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2021-03-19 09:52:35 | WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION |
| SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION |
| 2020 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| W. P. B. PERMIT: 21030162 |
| ADD: 2800 N FLAGLER DR. 3# 810 |
| CONT: SUNSHINE ALUMINUM |
| TEL: 561-842-3643 |
| E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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| 2020 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2020 WEST PALM BEACH |
| AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, |
| ADMINISTRATION |
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| 2020 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: FRI. MARCH 19TH/ 2021 |
| ACTION: DENIED |
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| 1) DESIGN PRESSURE CALCULATIONS: |
| 1A) THE CONTRACTOR HAS NOT STATED WHERE THE SUBMITTED |
| DESIGN PRESSURES WERE DERIVED FROM? 107.2.1.2. |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS REQUIRED. CONTRACTORS CAN |
| DESIGN PRESSURES FOR ONE- & TWO-FAMILY DWELLINGS USING |
| THE 2020 FLORIDA ONE & TWO FAMILY CODE BOOK. |
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| 1B) UNDER THE HEADING BUILDING INFORMATION THE BUILDING |
| WIDTH IS LABELED 27 FEET. THIS MAYBE THE LEAST |
| DIMENSION FOR THIS UNIT BUT IT IS NOT THE LEAST |
| BUILDING DIMENSION. GOOGLE MAPS SHOWS A MUCH DIFFERENT |
| PICTURE OF THIS BUILDING. |
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| 2020FBC-B. WIND EXPOSURE. APPLICABLE WIND DIRECTION IF |
| MORE THAN ONE WIND EXPOSURE IS UTILIZED. TABLE |
| 1609.7.2. HEIGHT AND EXPOSURE. ASCE 7-16 TABLE 30.3.1. |
| 1C) DIMENSION A = 10% OF THE LEAST HORIZONTAL DIMENSION |
| OR 40% OF THE MEAN ROOF HEIGHT, WHICHEVER IS SMALLER. |
| THE SUBMITTED FLOOR PLAN DOES NOT HAVE DIMENSIONS |
| LISTING HOW CLOSE THE WINDOW/ SLIDING GLASS DOORS ARE |
| TO A CORNER OF THE BUILDING, AS DRAWN UNITS 5, 6 AND 7 |
| ARE PROBABLY IN WALL ZONE 5, END ZONE WITH HIGHER |
| PRESSURES. |
| 1D) ALL THREE SUBMITTED PRODUCT APPROVALS HAVE A DESIGN |
| PRESSURE RATING OF +55/-65 PSF. WINDOW OPENINGS FOR |
| SINGLE HUNG WINDOWS 37X 63 15 SQ. FT. FOR ZONE 5 ARE |
| LOW. THE SLIDING GLASS DOOR REPORT FOR ZONE 5 IS ALSO |
| LOW. |
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| 2) 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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| DEVELOPMENT SERVICES HOME PAGE |
| HTTP://WWW.CITYOFWPB.COM/CONSTRUCTION/INDEX.PHP |
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| PLEASE NOTE: FLORIDA HAS A VERY BROAD PUBLIC RECORDS |
| LAW. WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS TO OR FROM LOCAL OFFICIALS |
| REGARDING CITY BUSINESS ARE PUBLIC RECORD, AVAILABLE TO |
| THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. YOUR E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS ARE |
| THEREFORE SUBJECT TO PUBLIC DISCLOSURE. |
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| MEMBER OF BOAF: BUILDING OFFICIALS ASSOCIATION OF |
| FLORIDA SAVING LIVES AND PROPERTY SINCE 1953. |
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