Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 21031164
Permit Number 21031164
Review Stop G
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2021-04-21 10:55:361ST REVIEW FBC-2020 RES.
 PERMIT- 21031164
 4/21/2021
  
 CODES IN EFFECT:
 FBC RES- FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CODE 7TH EDITION
 2020
 FBC FG- FLORIDA FUEL GAS CODE 7TH EDITION 2020
 FBC EX- FLORIDA EXISTING BUILDING CODE 7TH EDITION 2020
 NFPA 58
 FS- FLORIDA STATUTES
 FAC- FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
 WPB- WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC
  
 PLAN REVIEW RESULT: DENIED- REVIEW COMMENTS BELOW.
  
 1) INSTALLATION OF THE LP TANK UNDER THE DRIVEWAY WILL
 REQUIRE SUBMITTAL OF SPECIFIC INSTALLATION GUIDELINES
 FROM THE TANK MANUFACTURER OTHERWISE THE TANK SHALL BE
 RELOCATED- SECTION G2408.1 FBC RES. THE GUIDELINES
 SHALL INDICATE HOW THE TANK LOCATED UNDER THE DRIVEWAY
 WILL BE PROTECTED FROM VEHICULAR DAMAGE AND INCLUDE
 SPECIFICATIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION OF AN
 IMPACT AND LOAD RESISTANT, LISTED AND LABELED TANK LID
 COVER- SECTION 6.8.6.1 (E) AND SECTION G2408.1 FBC RES.
  
 2) SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE
 500-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.
  
 3) PROVIDE A UG LP TANK INSTALLATION AND HOLD-DOWN
 DETAIL SHOWING HOW THE TANK WILL BE ANCHORED TO PREVENT
 FLOTATION, COLLAPSE, OR LATERAL MOVEMENT. 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- SECTION 6.8.6.1 NFPA-58. PLEASE NOTE THE TANK
 SHALL BE INSTALLED A MINIMUM OF 18 IN. BELOW GRADE.
  
 4) THE UG LP TANK SHALL BE PROTECTED AGAINST CORROSION
 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 SUBMIT
 MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS- SECTION 6.17.1.
  
 5) GAS RISER:
 A) LIST THE MAKES AND MODELS OF THE REGULATORS AND
 SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS MARKED UP TO SHOW
 THE SELECTED MODELS, INLET AND OUTLET PRESSURES AND
 PIPE SIZES- SECTION 6.10.1 NFPA 58.
 B) CORRECT THE 360,000 BTU LOAD FOR THE 24 KW
 GENERATOR. THE SPECS SHOW 306,000 BTU LOAD- 6.11.2
 C) SHOW THE REQUIRED FLEX CONNECTOR AT THE GENERATOR
 AND SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS- SECTION
 6.11.3.9
 D) LIST THE PIPE SIZING TABLES USED- SECTION 16.1 NFPA
 58 & SECTION G2413.4 FBC RES.
  
 6) SURVEY: CORRECT THE 5 FT. GENERATOR CLEARANCE
 DISTANCE TO OPENINGS INTO THE BUILDING. MINIMUM 10 FT.
 CLEARANCE IS REQUIRED- SECTION R303.5.1 FBC RES.
  
 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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