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2021-07-12 09:58:08 | 1ST REVIEW FBC-2020 PLUMBING |
| PERMIT- 21060433 |
| 7/9/21 |
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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 EC- FLORIDA ENERGY CONSERVATION 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) SHEET P1.0: REVISE THE 2020 FBC 7TH EDITION CODE |
| SECTION TEXT TO MATCH THE TEXT LISTED UNDER SECTIONS |
| 454.1.3.1.2, 454.1.3.1.6, AND 454.1.3.1.9. RED LINE |
| TEXT HAS BEEN ADDED TO THESE SECTIONS IN THE NEW 2020 |
| 7TH EDITION CODE WHICH IS PERTINENT TO THE DESIGN OF |
| THE POOL- SECTION 107.2.1 WPB. |
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| 2) P1.1 & P1.2: A COMPLETE REVIEW OF THE REQUIRED |
| PLUMBING FIXTURE COUNTS FOR THE DAY POOL AND SALT SPA |
| CANNOT BE COMPLETED AT THIS TIME DUE TO A LACK OF |
| INFORMATION ON THE PLANS- THE NUMBER OF PLUMBING |
| FIXTURES HAS NOT BEEN CALCULATED BY THE SQUARE FOOTAGE |
| AREAS OF THE POOL AND SPA AS REQUIRED BY TABLE 454.16.1 |
| FBC B. BECAUSE RESTROOM FACILITIES FOR THE DAY POOL AND |
| SALT SPA ARE BEING PROVIDED BY THE HOTEL BUILDING, |
| PLEASE REVIEW THE EXCEPTION UNDER SECTION 454.1.6.1.1 |
| FBC B AND PROVIDE: A) THE FIXTURE REQUIREMENT FOR THE |
| BUILDING. IF IT EXCEEDS THE REQUIREMENT IN TABLE |
| 454.1.6.1 THEN THE BUILDING REQUIREMENT SHALL REGULATE |
| THE FIXTURE COUNT, OTHERWISE THE FIXTURE COUNT SHALL BE |
| BASED ON THE REQUIREMENT FOR THE POOL. UNDER NO |
| CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL THE FIXTURE COUNTS BE CUMULATIVE. |
| B) WOMEN'S RESTROOMS SHALL HAVE A RATIO OF THREE TO TWO |
| WATER CLOSETS PROVIDED FOR WOMEN AS THE COMBINED TOTAL |
| OF WATER CLOSETS AND URINALS PROVIDED FOR MEN. LAVATORY |
| COUNTS SHALL BE EQUAL. |
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| 3) P1.1: PLEASE VERIFY THE HOTEL LOCKER ROOM BATHROOM |
| IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 454.1.6.1.3 FBC B AND ARE |
| CONSTRUCTED OF CONCRETE OR OTHER NONABSORBENT |
| MATERIALS, WHICH HAVE A SMOOTH, SLIP-RESISTANT FINISH, |
| AND SLOPE TO FLOOR DRAINS. |
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| 4) P1.1: LABEL THE LOCATION OF THE POOL LIFT AND SHOW |
| THE REQUIRED CLEAR DECK SPACE- SECTIONS 242.2, |
| 1009.2.1, & 1009.2.3 FBC ACC, AND SECTION 454.1.2.5.6 |
| FBC B. |
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| 5) P1.0: THE POOL LIFT INFORMATION UNDER SPLASH SERIES |
| INDICATES THE LIFTS ARE THIRD PARTY TESTED & VERIFIED |
| ADA COMPLIANT AND STATE OF CALIFORNIA COMPLIANT. PLEASE |
| SUBMIT CERTIFICATION DOCUMENTATION THE LIFTS ARE TESTED |
| AND VERIFIED ADA COMPLIANT FOR USE IN THE STATE OF |
| FLORIDA. PLEASE MARK OR HIGHLIGHT WHICH MODEL IN THE |
| SCHEDULE IS PROPOSED TO BE INSTALLED- SECTION 107.2.1 |
| WPB. |
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| 6) P1.0: SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS AND |
| INSTALLATION GUIDELINES FOR THE PROPOSED LIFT WITH |
| APPROVAL STAMPS BY THE ENGINEER OF RECORD- SECTION |
| 107.3.4 WPB. |
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| 7) P1.0: PLEASE PROVIDE ON THE PLAN OR ON A |
| SUPPLEMENTAL PLAN ADDITIONAL ENLARGED INSTALLATION |
| DETAILS FOR THE LIFT THAT INDICATE COMPLIANCE WITH |
| SECTIONS 1009.2.2 SEAT LOCATION, 1009.2.3 CLEAR DECK |
| SPACE, 1009.2.4 SEAT HEIGHT, 1009.2.5 SEAT WIDTH, |
| 1009.2.6 FOOTRESTS AND ARMRESTS, 1009.2.7 OPERATION. A) |
| VERIFY COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 1009.2.9 LIFTING |
| CAPACITY. SINGLE PERSON POOL LIFTS SHALL HAVE A WEIGHT |
| CAPACITY OF 300 POUNDS MINIMUM AND BE CAPABLE OF |
| SUSTAINING A STATIC LOAD OF AT LEAST ONE AND A HALF |
| TIMES THE RATED LOAD. |
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| 8): DS3.0 & DS3.3: PROVIDE A CIVIL PLAN OR SITE UTILITY |
| PLAN SHOWING HOW WATER IS BEING SUPPLIED TO THE POOL |
| AND THE LOCATION OF THE REQUIRED BACKFLOW PREVENTER- |
| SECTIONS 454.1.6.3 FBC B AND SECTION 608.7 FBC P. |
| PLEASE CLARIFY IF THE WATER SUPPLY LINE (AP7) TO THE |
| COLLECTOR TANK IS ALSO THE MAIN WATER SUPPLY LINE TO |
| THE POOL- SECTION 454.1.6.5.11 FBC B. PLEASE NOTE THAT |
| A FL. LICENSED PLUMBING CONTRACTOR SHALL OBTAIN |
| SEPARATE PERMITS FOR INSTALLATION OF THE WATER LINE AND |
| AUTO FILL DEVICE, AND FOR THE REQUIRED BACKFLOW |
| PREVENTER IN ACCORDANCE WITH FL. STATUTE 489.105, |
| SECTION 105.1 WPB AND SEC. 90-33 WPB CODE OF |
| ORDINANCES. PLEASE INCLUDE PLUMBING PIPING INSTALLATION |
| DETAILS AND SPECIFICATIONS IN COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION |
| 606 FBC P. |
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| 9) DS3.3: PROVIDE A CIVIL PLAN OR SITE UTILITY PLAN |
| SHOWING HOW WASTE WATER FROM THE POOL WILL BE DRAINED |
| TO AN APPROVED PLACE OF DISPOSAL- SECTION 454.1.6.5.15 |
| FBC B, AND SECS. 90-126 & 203 WPB CODE OF ORDINANCES. |
| PLEASE INCLUDE PLUMBING PIPING DETAILS AND |
| SPECIFICATIONS IN COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 704 FBC P. |
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| 10) DS3.3: SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS FOR |
| RECIRCULATION AND TREATMENT EQUIPMENT INCLUDING THE |
| FILTERS, CHEMICAL CONTROLLER, SALT CHLORINE GENERATOR, |
| AND TREATMENT FEEDERS SHOWING THE EQUIPMENT CONFORMS |
| WITH REQUIRED STANDARDS NSF/ANSI STANDARD 50, |
| CIRCULATION SYSTEM COMPONENTS AND RELATED MATERIALS FOR |
| SWIMMING POOL, SPAS/HOT TUBS, DATED APRIL 2007- SECTION |
| 454.1.6.5.1 FBC B. |
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| 11) DS3.0 & DS3.3: SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS |
| FOR THE MAIN DRAIN AND COVER SHOWING CONFORMANCE WITH |
| THE ANSI/APSP 16 STANDARD- 454.1.6.5.10.2 FBC P. |
| PROVIDE AN ENLARGED MAIN DRAIN DETAIL IN COMPLIANCE |
| WITH SECTION 454.1.6.5.10.2 FBC B. |
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| 12) DS3.2: PLEASE MODIFY THE EQUALIZER LINE INLET |
| DETAIL TO SHOW A SPRING-LOADED CHECK VALVE WILL BE |
| INSTALLED THAT WILL NOT ALLOW DIRECT SUCTION ON THE |
| LINE, AND A PROTECTIVE COVER WILL BE INSTALLED THAT |
| CONFORMS TO ASME/ANSI A112.19.8- SECTION |
| 454.1.6.5.3.2.3 FBC B. |
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| 13) DS3.2: SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE |
| SKIMMER- SECTION 454.1.6.5.3.2 FBC B. VERIFY THAT |
| PREVAILING WIND DIRECTION AND THE POOL OUTLINE WAS |
| CONSIDERED BY THE DESIGNER IN THE SELECTION OF SKIMMER |
| LOCATIONS- SECTION 454.1.6.5.3.2.2 FBC B. |
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| 14) DS3.3: SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE |
| RECIRCULATION PUMP, CARTRIDGE FILTER, AND COLLECTOR |
| TANK- SECTIONS 454.1.6.5.4, 454.1.6.5.5 & 454.1.6.510.5 |
| FBC P. PLEAS LABEL ALL EQUIPMENT IN THE INDOOR |
| EQUIPMENT ROOM AND OUTDOOR EQUIPMENT AREA THAT RELATIVE |
| TO THEW SCHEDULE ON THE PLAN- SECTION 107.2.1 WPB. |
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| 15) DS3.3: PROVIDE TOTAL DYNAMIC HEAD CALCULATIONS TO |
| VERIFY PUMP SIZING AND PUMP SELECTION SHOWN IN THE PUMP |
| CURVE- SECTION 454.1.6.5.4 FBC B. THE CALCULATIONS |
| SHALL INCLUDE THE CALCULATED HEAD FOR PIPING AND |
| EQUIPMENT. |
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| 16) DS3.0 & DS3.3: SHOW THE FLOW VELOCITIES OF THE |
| PRESSURE PIPING AND THE SUCTION PIPE FROM THE PUMP TO |
| THE COLLECTOR TANK IN THE PIPING DIAGRAM- SECTION |
| 454.1.6.5.8 FBC B. |
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| 17) DS3.0 & DS3.3: SHOW THE FLOW VELOCITIES OF THE MAIN |
| DRAIN, GUTTER LINE, AND EQUALIZER LINE PIPING IN THE |
| PIPING DIAGRAM- SECTION 454.1.6.5.8 FBC B. |
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| 18) DS3.3: THE PLUMBING DIAGRAM DOES NOT SHOW THE |
| EQUALIZER LINE DRAINING INTO THE COLLECTOR TANK- |
| SECTION 454.1.6.5.3.2.3 FBC B. |
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| 19) P1.0, DS3.0: BASED ON THE PLAN NOTE ON P1.0, PLEASE |
| INDICATE IF A TIME CLOCK WILL BE INSTALLED, AND THAT IF |
| IT IS INSTALLED, THE RECIRCULATION SYSTEM SHUT DOWN |
| TIME WILL NOT REDUCE THE POOL TURNOVER RATE TO LESS |
| THAN A MINIMUM OF FOUR TURNOVERS OF THE POOL VOLUME PER |
| DAY. CONSIDERING THE POOL IS DESIGNED AT A 100 GPM FLOW |
| AT A 4.76 -HOUR TURNOVER TIME- FOUR TURNOVERS PER DAY |
| AT 4.76 HOURS EA. = 19 HOURS OF RECIRCULATION OPERATION |
| TIME. THE NOTE INDICATES THE TIMER MAY LIMIT OPERATION |
| TO 3 HOURS BEFORE OPENING AND 3 HOURS AFTER CLOSING, |
| HOWEVER THE POOL RULES INDICATE THE POOL IS ONLY OPEN |
| FROM DAWN TO DUSK SECTION 454.1.6.5.2 FBC B. PLEASE |
| REVISE THE NOTE TO INDICATE THE ACTUAL NUMBER OF HOURS |
| PER DAY THAT THE RECIRCULATION SYSTEM SHALL RUN. |
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| 20) DS3.3: VERIFY FLOW RATE INDICATORS WILL BE |
| INSTALLED ON THE RETURN PIPING AND SUBMIT |
| MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS- SECTION 454.1.6.5.13 FBC |
| B. |
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| 21) DS3.3: PLEASE INDICATE WHAT METHOD WILL BE USED TO |
| CLEAN THE POOL- SECTION 454.1.6.5.12 FBC P. |
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| 22) SS4: PROVIDE THE GPM FLOW OF THE SKIMMER LINE IN |
| COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 454.1.6.5.3.2.1 FBC B. |
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| 23) SS4 & SS4.2: THE PLUMBING DIAGRAM ON SS4 DOES NOT |
| SHOW THE SKIMMER AND THE EQUALIZER LINES DRAINING INTO |
| THE COLLECTOR TANK- SECTIONS 454.1.6.5.3.2.1 & |
| 454.1.6.5.3.2.2 FBC B. |
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| 24) SS4: SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS FOR |
| RECIRCULATION AND TREATMENT EQUIPMENT INCLUDING THE |
| FILTERS, CHEMICAL CONTROLLER, SALT CHLORINE GENERATOR, |
| AND TREATMENT FEEDERS SHOWING THE EQUIPMENT CONFORMS |
| WITH REQUIRED STANDARDS NSF/ANSI STANDARD 50, |
| CIRCULATION SYSTEM COMPONENTS AND RELATED MATERIALS FOR |
| SWIMMING POOL, SPAS/HOT TUBS, DATED APRIL 2007- SECTION |
| 454.1.6.5.1 FBC B. |
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| 25) SS4.0 & SS4.4: SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS |
| FOR THE MAIN DRAIN AND COVER SHOWING CONFORMANCE WITH |
| THE ANSI/APSP 16 STANDARD- 454.1.6.5.10.2 FBC P. |
| PROVIDE AN ENLARGED MAIN DRAIN DETAIL IN COMPLIANCE |
| WITH SECTION 454.1.6.5.10.2 FBC B. |
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| 26) SS4.1: PROVIDE AN EQUALIZER DETAIL. SHOW A |
| SPRING-LOADED CHECK VALVE WILL BE INSTALLED THAT WILL |
| NOT ALLOW DIRECT SUCTION ON THE LINE, AND A PROTECTIVE |
| COVER WILL BE INSTALLED THAT CONFORMS TO ASME/ANSI |
| A112.19.8- SECTION 454.1.6.5.3.2.3 FBC B. |
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| 27) SS4.2: SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE |
| RECIRCULATION PUMP, CARTRIDGE FILTER, AND COLLECTOR |
| TANK- SECTIONS 454.1.6.5.4, 454.1.6.5.5 & 454.1.6.510.5 |
| FBC P. PLEAS LABEL ALL EQUIPMENT IN THE INDOOR |
| EQUIPMENT ROOM AND OUTDOOR EQUIPMENT AREA THAT RELATIVE |
| TO THEW SCHEDULE ON THE PLAN- SECTION 107.2.1 WPB. |
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| 28) SS4.0 & SS4.2: SHOW THE FLOW VELOCITIES OF THE |
| PRESSURE PIPING AND THE SUCTION PIPE FROM THE PUMP TO |
| THE COLLECTOR TANK IN THE PIPING DIAGRAM- SECTION |
| 454.1.6.5.8 FBC B. |
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| 29) SS4.2: PROVIDE TOTAL DYNAMIC HEAD CALCULATIONS TO |
| VERIFY PUMP SIZING AND PUMP SELECTION SHOWN IN THE PUMP |
| CURVE- SECTION 454.1.6.5.4 FBC B. THE CALCULATIONS |
| SHALL INCLUDE THE CALCULATED HEAD FOR PIPING AND |
| EQUIPMENT. |
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| 30) P1.1: PROVIDE A WATER SUPPLY PIPING LAYOUT AND |
| RISER DRAWING FOR INSTALLATION OF THE HOSE BIB AND POOL |
| SHOWER- SECTION 602.2 FBC P AND 107.3.5.1.3 WPB. PLEASE |
| PROVIDE EQUIPMENT SCHEDULES FOR THE FIXTURES ON THE |
| PLAN- SECTIONS 412.3 & 608.16.4.2 FBC P. A) INDICATE |
| HOW WATER FROM THE SHOWER WILL BE DRAINED TO AN |
| APPROVED PLACE OF DISPOSAL- SECS. 90-126 & 203 WPB CODE |
| OF ORDINANCES. PLEASE NOTE THE SHOWER DETAIL DOES NOT |
| SHOW A DRAIN OR FLOOR SLOPE. |
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| 31) PLEASE SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS |
| FROM THE FBC EC: |
| C404.9.1 HEATERS. THE ELECTRIC POWER TO ALL HEATERS |
| SHALL BE CONTROLLED BY A READILY ACCESSIBLE ON-OFF |
| SWITCH THAT IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE HEATER, MOUNTED |
| ON THE EXTERIOR OF THE HEATER, OR EXTERNAL TO AND |
| WITHIN 3 FEET (914 MM) OF THE HEATER. OPERATION OF SUCH |
| SWITCH SHALL NOT CHANGE THE SETTING OF THE HEATER |
| THERMOSTAT. SUCH SWITCHES SHALL BE IN ADDITION TO A |
| CIRCUIT BREAKER FOR THE POWER TO THE HEATER. GAS-FIRED |
| HEATERS SHALL NOT BE EQUIPPED WITH CONTINUOUSLY BURNING |
| IGNITION PILOTS. |
| C404.9.2 TIME SWITCHES. TIME SWITCHES OR OTHER CONTROL |
| METHODS THAT CAN AUTOMATICALLY TURN OFF AND ON HEATERS |
| AND PUMP MOTORS ACCORDING TO A PRESET SCHEDULE SHALL BE |
| INSTALLED FOR HEATERS AND PUMP MOTORS. HEATERS AND PUMP |
| MOTORS THAT HAVE BUILT-IN TIME SWITCHES SHALL BE IN |
| COMPLIANCE WITH THIS SECTION. |
| EXCEPTIONS: |
| 1. WHERE PUBLIC HEALTH STANDARDS REQUIRE 24-HOUR PUMP |
| OPERATION. |
| 2. PUMPS THAT OPERATE SOLAR- AND WASTE-HEAT-RECOVERY |
| POOL HEATING SYSTEMS. |
| C404.9.3 COVERS. OUTDOOR HEATED SWIMMING POOLS AND |
| OUTDOOR PERMANENT SPAS SHALL BE EQUIPPED WITH A |
| VAPOR-RETARDANT COVER ON OR AT THE WATER SURFACE OR A |
| LIQUID COVER OR OTHER MEANS PROVEN TO REDUCE HEAT LOSS. |
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| 32) P2.0: PLEASE NOTE THAT SEPARATE PERMITS ARE |
| REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION OF THE POOL HEATER AND GAS |
| PIPING, THE EQUIPMENT CORRAL, THE POOL FENCE, AUTO FILL |
| WATER LINE AND BACKFLOW PREVENTER, SITE DRAINAGE |
| PIPING, AND THE INSTALLATIONS OF THE HOSE BIBS AND POOL |
| SHOWER- SECTION 105.1 & 107.2.1 WPB. |
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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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