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2021-05-23 14:22:24 | WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION |
| SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION |
| 2020 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| W. P. B. PERMIT: 21050047 |
| ADD: 1551 N. FLAGLER DR. UNIT: PH-U1 |
| CONT: IMPRESS CONSTRUCTION CORP |
| TEL: 561-282-7943 |
| 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: SUN. MAY 23, 2021 |
| ACTION: DENIED |
| 1) PLEASE NOTE THE COVERSHEET IS SIGNED BY THE |
| CONTRACTOR OF RECORD & LICENSE NUMBER BUT WITHIN THE |
| TITLEBLOCK THE PLAN STATES IT WAS THE CONSTRUCTION AND |
| ARCHITECTURAL GROUP INC. /SANDRA PUERTA AND AR LICENSE |
| NUMBER 95385. FL ADMIN CODE 61G16.003(1) ARCHITECTS. |
| PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, REPORTS OR OTHER DOCUMENTS |
| PREPARED BY THE DESIGN PROFESSIONAL AND BEING FILED FOR |
| PUBLIC RECORD SHALL HAVE THE SIGNATURE AND SEAL OF THE |
| DESIGN PROFESSIONAL AFFIXED TO THE DOCUMENT. |
| PLANS ARE TO BE SIGNED WITH A FULL SIGNATURE FROM THE |
| ARCHITECT OF RECORD PER 481.221 WITH A MINIMUM OF FIRST |
| AND LAST NAME AS SHOWN ON THE ARCHITECTS' LICENSE, FAC |
| 61G1-16.003. |
| 2) COMMERCIAL ASBESTOS. TO THE BUILDING CONTRACTOR: |
| PLEASE PROVIDE A SIGNED ACKNOWLEDGEMENT FROM THE |
| CONTRACTOR, ON LETTERHEAD, STATING THAT THE |
| INSTRUCTIONS ON THE WEBSITE OF ASBESTOS PROGRAM |
| COORDINATOR, FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH PALM BEACH |
| COUNTY WILL BE FOLLOWED, AND THAT NOTIFICATION WILL BE |
| GIVEN TIMELY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING ASBESTOS |
| REQUIREMENTS CAN BE FOUND ON THEIR WEBSITE: |
| HTTP://PALMBEACH.FLORIDAHEALTH.GOV/PROGRAMS-AND-SERVICE |
| S/ENVIRONMENTAL-HEALTH/AIR-QUALITY/ASBESTOS-DEMOLITION- |
| RENOVATION.HTML |
| THE CONTRACTOR ACKNOWLEDGEMENT CAN BE SENT VIA EMAIL TO |
| [email protected]. THE INFORMATION SHOULD BE IN PDF |
| FORMAT AS AN ATTACHMENT TO THE EMAIL. PLEASE INCLUDE |
| THE PERMIT NUMBER AND "ASBESTOS" IN THE SUBJECT LINE. |
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| 3) BOTH THE PERMIT APPLICATION AND PLANS INDICATE UNDER |
| THE SCOPE OF THIS PERMIT 2 CONDOMINIUMS ARE TO BE A |
| JOINED TO FORM ONE UNIT. |
| A UNITY OF TITLE IS REQUIRED AND TO BE RECORDED AT THE |
| COURT HOUSE BY THE CITY SURVEYOR VINCE NOEL. THE |
| PROPOSED BUILDING STRUCTURE TRANSGRESSES LEGAL BOUNDARY |
| LINES BETWEEN THE LOTS WHICH COMBINE TO FORM 'THE |
| SITE'. A 'UNITY OF TITLE' SHALL BE |
| RECORDED AT THE COUNTY COURTHOUSE. SUBMIT A COPY OF THE |
| RECORDED 'UNITY OF TITLE' DOCUMENT SO THAT FBC TABLE |
| 601 BOUNDARY LINE REQUIREMENTS MAY BE DEEMED NOT |
| APPLICABLE. |
| SEE WEBSITE FOR APPLICATION: |
| HTTP://WWW.WPB.ORG/ENGINEERING/ENG_FORMS.PHP |
| "APPLICATION FOR UNITY OF TITLE" |
| HTTP://WWW.WPB.ORG/ENGINEERING/UPLOADS/2010-10-12-14-45 |
| -38-UNITYOFTITLE3.PDF |
| VINCENT J NOEL |
| SURVEYOR/REAL ESTATE SUPERVISOR |
| ENGINEERING SERVICES DEPARTMENT |
| 401 CLEMATIS STREET |
| WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33401 |
| PHONE: 494-1040 EXT: 1096 |
| FAX: 494-1116 |
| E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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| 4) THE COVER SHEET: |
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| 4A) UNDER THE HEADING OF PROPERTY INFORMATION THE PLANS |
| ARE DESIGNED UNDER THE 2017 FBC 6TH EDITION OF THE |
| FLORIDA BUILDING CODE. PLEASE UPDATE, THE 2020 FBC 7TH |
| EDITION OF THE FLORIDA FAMILY OF CODES WAS ADOPTED |
| STATEWIDE ON DEC. 31/ 2020. |
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| 4B) UNDER THE HEADING FBC. 2020 ASCE 7-10 / EXP. C. |
| PLEASE NOTE THE 2020 FBC-BUILDING 7TH EDITION |
| REFERENCES ASCE 7-16 PLEASE REVIEW CHAPTER 35. THE |
| OTHER ISSUE IS THE EXPOSURE IS STATED AS EXPOSURE C |
| WHEN IT SHOULD READ EXPOSURE D. SECTION 1609.4 OF THE |
| 2020 FBC-BUILDING CODE. |
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| 4C) UNDER THE HEADING FBC. 2020 ASCE 7-10 / EXP. C. THE |
| HEIGHT OF THE BUILDING IS LISTED AS 12 FEET. PLEASE |
| NOTE THIS IS A 15 STORY HIGHRISE CONDOMINIUM. PLEASE |
| UPDATE THE PLAN, APPROXIMATELY 150 FEET TALL. |
| DISCREPANCY IN THE PLAN.107.2.1.2. ADDITIONAL |
| INFORMATION IS REQUIRED. |
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| 4D) UNDER THE HEADING FBC. 2020 ASCE 7-10 / EXP. C. THE |
| BUILDING CLASSIFICATION TYPE IS LISTED AS IIIB. PLEASE |
| NOTE IN THE 2020 FBC-BUILDING CODE TABLE 504.4 FOR A |
| CONDOMINIUM SPRINKLERED LIST THE CONSTRUCTION TYPE AS |
| TYPE IA. |
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| 4E) UNDER THE HEADING FBC. 2020 ASCE 7-10 / EXP. C. THE |
| OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION IS LISTED AS RM/ RESIDENTIAL |
| M-F. PLEASE REVIEW SECTION 310.4 APARTMENTS/ |
| CONDOMINIUMS ARE LISTED AS OCCUPANCY TYPE R2 OF THE |
| 2020 FBC-B CODE. |
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| 4F) UNDER THE HEADING DESIGN WIND PRESSURES. THE |
| PRESSURES ARE NOT STATED IF THEY ARE IN VULT OR VASD. |
| 107.2.1.2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS REQUIRED. |
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| 4G) UNDER THE HEADING DESIGN WIND PRESSURES. FOR DOORS |
| AND WINDOWS, THE PRESSURES STATED ARE STATED TO BE |
| WORST CASE ALL OPENINGS, THAT WOULD CONCLUDE WALL ZONE |
| 5 THE PRESSURES STATED IN VASD @ 10 SQ. FT. APPROXIMATE |
| BUILDING HEIGHT 150, EXPOSURE D. PRESSURES ARE LOW. |
| PRESSURES ABOVE 60 FEET ARE TO BE TAKEN FROM ASCE 7-16 |
| AND FIGURED BY A DESIGN PROFESSIONAL. |
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| 4H)) UNDER THE HEADING DESIGN WIND PRESSURES. FOR ROOF |
| PRESSURES APPEAR TO BE LOW, THEY ARE NOT STATED IF THEY |
| REPRESENT VULT OR VASD. WHAT HEIGHT THEY WERE TAKEN |
| ASSUMED 12 FEET ABOVE GRADE AND EXPOSURE C. THE |
| BUILDING IS APPROX.. 150 FEET TALL, AND EXPOSURE D. |
| PRESSURES ABOVE 60 FEET ARE TO BE TAKEN FROM ASCE 7-16 |
| AND FIGURED BY A DESIGN PROFESSIONAL. |
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| 5) SHEET A-1 CONSTRUCTION PLANS INDICATES A PENETRATION |
| THROUGH A COMMON WALL ELEMENT THAT IS OWNED BY THE |
| CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION. FL. STATUTE 718 FOR |
| CONDOMINIUMS WILL REQUIRE A NOTARIZED LETTER FROM |
| EITHER THE CONDOMINIUM BOARD OR THE MANAGEMENT COMPANY |
| FOR BUILDINGS WITH 100 UNITS OR MORE GIVING PERMISSION |
| FOR ALTERATIONS TO THE COMMON AREA PROPERTY. |
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| 6) 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 |
| 19 |
| 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 |
| CONSTRUCTION SERVICES 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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