Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 21050968
Permit Number 21050968
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 4
Notes
Date Text
2021-10-04 11:03:16THE SECOND REVIEW WAS ACCIDENTALLY LOCKED.
  
 PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS
  
 3RD REVIEW: FBC SEVENTH EDITION (2020)
 ROBERT MCDOUGAL, CBO, CFM
 COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER
 (561) 805-6714
 [email protected]
  
 DENIED BY BUILDING
 PLEASE ADDRESS THE ITEMS NOTED BELOW:
  
 1) THE APPRAISAL THAT WAS SUBMITTED DOES NOT SEPARATE
 THE IMPROVEMENT VALUE OF THE DETACHED GARAGE APARTMENT
 FROM THE MAIN HOUSE. THEY WILL NEED TO BE SEPARATED IN
 ORDER TO DOCUMENT THAT THE IMPROVEMENTS TO THE GARAGE
 APARTMENT ARE A SUBSTANTIAL IMPROVEMENT OR NOT.
 (PREVIOUS COMMENT.) A PORTION OF THE PROPERTY IS
 LOCATED IN A SPECIAL FLOOD HAZARD AREA. THE FLOOD MAPS
 INDICATE THIS AS AN "AE" FLOOD ZONE WITH A 6' BFE. IF
 THIS IS A SUBSTANTIAL IMPROVEMENT THE STRUCTURE WILL BE
 REQUIRED TO BE BROUGHT INTO COMPLIANCE WITH THE CITY OF
 WEST PALM BEACH'S FLOOD ORDINANCE. A SUBSTANTIAL
 IMPROVEMENT IS ANY IMPROVEMENTS OR REPAIRS TO A
 BUILDING OR STRUCTURE FOR WHICH THE CUMULATIVE COST IN
 ANY FIVE YEAR PERIOD EQUALS OR EXCEEDS 50 PERCENT OF
 THE MARKET VALUE OF THE BUILDING OR STRUCTURE AT THE
 END OF THE FIVE YEAR PERIOD AND BEFORE THE IMPROVEMENTS
 OR REPAIRS ARE STARTED. THE PROPERTY HAS THE
 IMPROVEMENT VALUE AS $706,079.00. FIFTY PERCENT OF THIS
 IS $393,039.50. THE CUMULATIVE TOTAL FOR WORK OVER THE
 PAST FIVE YEARS IS $114,296.00 AND THE VALUE SPECIFIED
 FOR THE PROPOSED WORK IS $100,000.00 WHICH TOTALS
 $214,296.00 WHICH IS LESS THAN THE FIFTY PERCENT
 NUMBER. HOWEVER, I SEE THAT YOU DO NOT HAVE A
 CONTRACTOR AT THIS TIME AND I WILL NEED A FIRM NUMBER
 FOR THE COST OF THE PROPOSED WORK BEFORE I CAN APPROVE
 THE PROJECT.
  
 2) THE COST ESTIMATE FROM THE CONTRACTOR FOR THE GARAGE
 APARTMENT IS MISSING THE WORK FOR THE PROPOSED
 CANTILEVER BALCONY. FBC AMENDMENTS 107.2.1
  
 3) THE COST ESTIMATE FROM THE CONTRACTOR FOR THE GARAGE
 APARTMENT IS NOT SIGNED BY THE CONTRACTOR. FBC
 AMENDMENTS 107.2.1
  
 4) SUBMIT AN ELEVATION CERTIFICATE FOR THE DETACHED
 GARAGE APARTMENT THAT IS LOCATED IN THE SPECIAL FLOOD
 HAZARD AREA.
  
 5) PROVISO. [PRODUCT APPROVALS WILL BE DEFERRED. THE
 PRODUCT APPROVALS ARE REQUIRED TO BE SUBMITTED AND
 APPROVED BY THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT BEFORE THEY ARE
 INSTALLED.] (PREVIOUS COMMENT) SUBMIT PRODUCT APPROVALS
 FOR THE TRANSOM WINDOWS AND FRENCH DOORS THAT HAVE BEEN
 APPROVED IN WRITING BY THE DESIGNER OF RECORD. FBC
 AMEND. 107.3.4 - PROVIDE TWO SETS OF PRODUCT APPROVALS
 FOR THOSE PRODUCTS WHICH ARE REGULATED BY FAC
 61G20-3.001 PER FLORIDA STATUTE 553.842 (5) THAT HAVE
 BEEN REVIEWED AND APPROVED IN WRITING BY THE DESIGNER
 OF RECORD. PROVIDE TWO COMPLETE PRODUCT APPROVALS WITH
 FL OR NOA NUMBERS INCLUDING INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
 AND MAXIMUM DESIGN PRESSURES FOR EACH OF THE DIFFERENT
 ROOFING MATERIALS, WINDOW (GLASS TYPES), STRUCTURAL
 MULLIONS AND EXTERIOR DOOR TYPES. THESE ITEMS CAN BE
 DEFERRED IF REQUESTED, HOWEVER, THE DOCUMENTS MUST BE
 SUBMITTED AND APPROVED BY THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT
 BEFORE THEY CAN BE INSTALLED. ONLY ONE SET IS REQUIRED
 TO BE UPLOADED FOR ELECTRONICALLY SUBMITTED DOCUMENTS.
  
 6) PROVISO. (NEW COMMENT). FENCES AND GATES ARE
 REQUIRED TO HAVE A SEPARATE PERMIT.
  
  
  


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