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Plan Review Notes For Permit 21060845
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2021-07-08 18:50:531ST REVIEW FBC-2020 PLUMBING
 PERMIT- 21060845
 7/8/21
  
 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
  
 PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED.
  
 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.
  
 2) P1.2: IDENTIFY THE LOCATIONS OF THE DAY SPA POOL AND
 THE SALT SPA- SECTION 107.2.1 WPB.
  
 3) P1.1 & P1.2: A COMPLETE REVIEW OF THE REQUIRED
 PLUMBING FIXTURE COUNTS FOR THE ADULT POOL, DAY SPA
 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 USING THE
 INDIVDUAL AND TOTAL SQUARE FOOTAGE AREAS OF THE POOLS
 AND SPA AS REQUIRED BYTABLE 454.16.1 FBC B.. PLEASE
 NOTE THAT THE ADULT POOL CALCULATION AND FLOOR PLAN ARE
 MISLABELED AS MAIN POOL AND SPA ON P1.1- PLEASE
 CORRECT. BECAUSE RESTROOM FACILITIES FOR THE ADULT
 POOL, 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.
 PLEASE NOTE THE CURRENT PLAN FOR THE EXISTING RESTROOMS
 APPEARS TO BE NON-COMPLIANT. THE PLAN ALSO INDICATES
 OBSTRUCTED CLEAR FLOOR SPACE AT THE DIAPER CHANGING
 STATION IN THE UNISEX TOILET ROOM..
  
 4) P1.1 & P1.2: PLEASE VERIFY THE HOTEL LOCKER ROOM
 BATHROOMS ARE 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. IT
 APPEARS A FLOOR DRAIN MAY BE MISSING IN THE MEN'S
 LOCKER ROOM AT THE ACCESSIBLE TOILET ROOM OR STALL.
  
 5) P1.2: IT APPEARS DECK DRAINS ARE MISSING ON THREE
 SIDES OF THE POOL DECK- SECTION 454.13.1.2. PLEASE
 PROVIDE A SITE DRAINAGE PLAN SHOWING WHERE THE DECK
 WATER WILL BE CONVEYED TO AN APPROVED PLACE OF
 DISPOSAL- SECTION 107.2.1 WPB. PLEASE INCLUDE A
 DRAINAGE PIPING LAYOUT PLAN.
  
 6) P1.1 & AP2.0: 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.
  
 7) 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.
  
 8) 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.
  
 9) P1.0: PLEASE PROVIDE ON THE PLAN OR ON A
 SUPPLEMENTAL PLAN ADDITIONAL ENLARGED IINSTALLATION
 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.
  
 10) AP2.0, AP2.2, AP2.3 & AP2.4: 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. PLERASE INCLUDE PLUMBING PIPING
 INSTALLATION DETAILS AND SPECIFICATIONS IN COMPLIANCE
 WITH SECTION 606 FBC P.
  
 11) AP2.0, AP2.2, AP2.3 & AP2.4: 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.
  
 12) AP2.0, AP2.3 & AP2.4: 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.
  
 13) AP2.0: 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.
  
 14) AP2.0 & AP2.2: THE EQUIPMENT LIST CALLS OUT A
 PENTAIR MODE GUTTER BUT THE DETAIL CALLS OUT HAYWARD.
 PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL NOTES AT THE GUTTER DETAIL
 INDICATION COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 454.1.6.5.3.1
 PERIMETER OVERFLOW GUTTERS: THE LIP OF THE GUTTER SHALL
 BE UNIFORMLY LEVEL WITH A MAXIMUM TOLERANCE OF 1/4 INCH
 (6 MM) BETWEEN THE HIGH AND LOW AREAS. THE BOTTOM OF
 THE GUTTER SHALL BE LEVEL OR SLOPE TO THE DRAINS.
  
 15) AP2.0 &AP2.2: 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.
  
 16) AP2.3 & AP2.4: 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.
  
 17) AP2.0, AP2.3 & AP2.4: 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.
  
 18) AP2.0 & AP2.4: 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.
  
 19) AP2.4: 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.
  
 20) P1.0, AP2.0: 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 150 GPM FLOW
 AT A 5.4-HOUR TURNOVER TIME- FOUR TURNOVERS PER DAY AT
 5.4 HOURS EA. = 21.6 HOURS OF RECIRCULATION OPERATION
 TIME. THE NOTE INDICATES THE TIMER MAYL 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.
  
 21) AP2.0: SHOW THE SPACING MEASUREMENTS OF THE FLOOR
 INLET BETWEEN INLETS AND BETWEEN INLETS AND ADJACENT
 WALLS- SECTION 454.1.6.5.9.4 FBC P. SUBMIT
 MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE INLETS- SECTION
 454.1.6.5.9 FBC B.
  
 22) AP2.0 & AP2.4: VERIFY FLOW RATE INDICATORS WILL BE
 INSTALLED ON THE RETURN PIPING AND SUBMIT
 MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS- SECTION 454.1.6.5.13 FBC
 B.
  
 23) P2.0, AP2.0: PLEASE INDICATE WHAT METHOD WILL BE
 USED TO CLEAN THE POOL- SECTION 454.1.6.5.12 FBC P.
  
 24) 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.
  
 25) 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. 1.WHERE PUBLIC HEALTH STANDARDS REQUIRE 24-HOUR PUMP
 OPERATION.
 2. 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.
  
 26) P2.0, AP2.0: PLEASE NOTE THAT SEPARATE PERMITS ARE
 REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION OF THE POOL HEATER AND GAS
 PIPING, THE POOL RESTROOM/EQUIPMENT ROOM BUILDING, 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.
  
 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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