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2021-07-29 13:43:13 | PLAN REVIEW / NFIP |
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| CHRISTOPHER S. THROOP, C.B.O., CFM |
| PLANS EXAMINER II PX3169/SFP306 |
| INSPECTOR BN4338 |
| BUILDING OFFICIAL BU1635 |
| ASFPM CERTIFIED FLOODPLAIN MANAGER US-21-11935 |
| DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT |
| CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| (561) 805-6726 |
| [email protected] |
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| CODES IN EFFECT: |
| 2020 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, 7TH EDITION W/2017 WEST |
| PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, |
| CHAPTER 1 ADMINISTRATION |
| CITY ORDINANCE NO. 4658-16 |
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| 1ST REVIEW |
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| RESULTS: DENIED |
| ADDRESS THE ATTACHED COMMENTS AND RE-SUBMIT |
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| NOTICE: |
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| PROPERTY IS LOCATED IN A SPECIAL FLOOD HAZARD AREA |
| (SFHA). IT IS LOCATED IN ZONE AE WITH BASE FLOOD |
| ELEVATIONS OF 6.0 FEET NAVD. DESIGN FLOOD ELEVATION |
| SHALL BE NOT LESS THAN 8.0 FEET NAVD. |
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| 3 ELEVATION CERTIFICATES (EC) ARE REQUIRED |
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| A CONSTRUCTION DRAWING ELEVATION CERTIFICATE IS |
| REQUIRED AT TIME OF PERMIT APPLICATION. |
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| A BUILDING UNDER CONSTRUCTION ELEVATION CERTIFICATE IS |
| REQUIRED AT PLACEMENT OF 1ST FLOOR. |
| SUBMIT TO BUILDING DEPARTMENT FOR REVIEW. |
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| A FINISHED CONSTRUCTION ELEVATION CERTIFICATE IS |
| REQUIRED AND SHALL BE SUBMITTED FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL |
| PRIOR TO THE ISSUANCE OF THE CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY. |
| NOTE: YOU MAY SUBMIT THIS EC FOR REVIEW AFTER FINAL |
| GRADE AND PLACEMENT OF EQUIPMENT SERVICING THE |
| BUILDING. |
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| FLOOD OPENINGS |
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| FBC R 322.2.2 ENCLOSURES BELOW DESIGN FLOOD ELEVATION. |
| FULLY ENCLOSED AREAS BELOW THE DESIGN FLOOD ELEVATION |
| SHALL BE AT OR ABOVE GRADE ON ALL SIDES AND CONFORM TO |
| THE FOLLOWING: |
| IN FLOOD HAZARD AREAS NOT SUBJECT TO HIGH-VELOCITY WAVE |
| ACTION, ENCLOSED AREAS SHALL HAVE FLOOD OPENINGS TO |
| ALLOW FOR THE AUTOMATIC INFLOW AND OUTFLOW OF |
| FLOODWATERS. |
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| FLOOD OPENING - OPTIONS: |
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| 1) PROVIDE FLOOD OPENINGS DESIGNED BY A DESIGN |
| PROFESSIONAL PER R322.2.2 ENCLOSED AREA BELOW DESIGN |
| FLOOD ELEVATION. |
| 2) SIGNATURE AND SEAL OF DESIGNER IS REQUIRED. |
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| ENGINEERED FLOOD VENTS |
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| 1) PROVIDE ENGINEERED FLOOD VENTS. (SMART VENTS) |
| 2) ATTACH A COPY OF THE INDIVIDUAL ENGINEERED FLOOD |
| VENT CERTIFICATION OR EVALUATION SERVICE REPORT ISSUED |
| BY THE INTERNATIONAL CODE COUNCIL EVALUATION SERVICE |
| (ICC ES). |
| 3) PROVIDE FLORIDA PRODUCT APPROVALS OR MIAMI DADE |
| NOA?S FOR PROPOSED SMART VENTS. |
| 4) FBC 107.3.4 PROVIDE PRODUCT APPROVALS FOR THOSE |
| PRODUCTS WHICH ARE REGULATED BY FAC RULE 9N-3 REVIEWED |
| AND APPROVED IN WRITING BY THE DESIGNER OF RECORD. |
| 5) FLOOD OPENINGS SHALL BE INSTALLED PER |
| R322.2.2.1INSTALLATION OF OPENINGS. |
| 6) SHOW NUMBER AND LOCATION OF FLOOD OPENINGS ON |
| FOUNDATION PLAN. |
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| CITY ORDINANCE NO. 4658-16 |
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| CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH ORDINANCE NO. 4658-16 |
| AS OF OCTOBER 5, 2017, THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT |
| AGENCY (FEMA) ESTABLISHED A NEW FLOOD INSURANCE RATE |
| MAP (FIRM) UTILIZING THE RECENTLY COMPLETED FLOOD |
| HAZARD DETERMINATION (FHD) FOR THE CITY OF WEST PALM |
| BEACH, FL. |
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| PLEASE NOTE THAT SUBMITTAL OF ADDITIONAL AND/OR REVISED |
| MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN NEW PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS. |
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