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2022-04-27 13:39:01 | WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION |
| SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION |
| 2020 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| W. P. B. PERMIT: 21070278 |
| ADD: 1035 BLANCHE STREET |
| CONT: BUILTMORE CONTRACTING, INC. |
| TEL: 561-331-1476 |
| 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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| 3RD REVIEW |
| DATE: WED. APRIL 27TH/ 2022 |
| ACTION: DENIED |
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| 1) 3RD REQUEST. PERMIT APPLICATION DATE IS 07/07/2021. |
| PLEASE BE AWARE THE SUBMITTED ELEVATION CERTIFICATE |
| EXPIRATION DATE WAS 11-30-2018, EXPIRED. THE ELEVATION |
| CERTIFICATE WAS SIGNED BY THE SURVEYOR ON 8/23/2017, |
| NOT A CURRENT DATE. THIS ELEVATION CERTIFICATE IS |
| MARKED FOR FINISH CONSTRUCTION, NOT CONSTUCTION |
| DOCUMENTS FOR PLAN REVIEW. THE ELEVATION CERTIFICATE IS |
| IN NGVD 1929. OCT. 12/2017 THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| BUILDING DIVISION ADOPTED THE NEW FLOOD MAPS IN NAVD 88 |
| ALL ELEVATIONS NEED TO BE IN NAVD88, NO LONGER USING |
| THE NGVD NOMENCLATURE THERE IS A DIFFERENCE IN |
| NOMENCLATURE, ABOUT A 18 INCH DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE |
| NAVD VERSES NAVD 88. 2NDPLEASE REVIEW ALL OF THE 1ST |
| ROUND OF COMMENTS FOR ELEVATION CERTIFICATES. A NEW |
| ELEVATION CERTIFICATE IS REQUIRED, IN NAVD 88, WITH ALL |
| ELEVATIONS CONVERTED TO NAVD88. |
| PLANS, FLOOR PLAN WILL NEED TO INDICATE ELEVATION OF |
| THE EXISTING FLOOR AND ADDITION IN NAVD 88 AS WELL TO |
| DETERMINE CODE COMPLIANCE. |
| 1ST ROUND OF FLOOD ELEVATION COMMENTS. PLEASE NOTE THE |
| BUILDING LOCATED AT 1035 BLANCHE ST./ 1615 CLARE AVE. |
| IS LOCATED IN AN (AE) FLOOD ZONE, THE BASE FLOOD |
| ELEVATION OR BFE 12.1 NAVD 88. 2020 FBC-BUILDING CODE |
| SECTION 1612.5 FLOOD HAZARD DOCUMENTATION. WEST PALM |
| BEACH MUNI CODE. ARTICLE XVII ORDINANCES ARTICLE XVII |
| FLOOD PREVENTION & CONTROL. |
| FBC BUILDING 1612 AND CITY OF WPB CODE OF SECTION |
| 94-546. STRUCTURE IS IN AN "A" FLOOD ZONE. A FLOOD |
| ELEVATION CERTIFICATE WILL BE REQUIRED. PLEASE REVIEW |
| CITY ORDINANCE FOR THE CITY REQUIREMENTS REQUIRE AN |
| ADDITIONAL 6 INCHES/ (12 INCHES OF ELEVATION IF PERMIT |
| APPLICATION AFTER SEPT. 12/2016, |
| AFTER OCT. 11/ 2017 AN ADDITIONAL ONE FOOT OF FREE |
| BOARD WILL BE REQUIRED OR (2) FEET ABOVE BASE FLOOD, IN |
| THIS CASE THE FINISH FLOOR ELEVATION WOULD BE A MINIMUM |
| OF 14.1 FT. NAVD88. AFTER OCT. 11/ 2017 THE BUILDING |
| DEPARTMENT WILL HAVE ADOPTED THE NEW FLOOD MAPS IN NAVD |
| 88 ALL ELEVATIONS NEED TO BE IN NAVD88, NO LONGER USING |
| THE NGVD NOMENCLATURE. YOU CAN GO TO THE WEBSITE: |
| WWW.NGS.NOAA.GOV/TOOLS/VERTCON/VERTCON.HTML FOR |
| CONVERSIONS. |
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| THE PALM BEACH COUNTY PROPERTY APPRAISERS WEBSITE LIST |
| THE IMPROVED VALUE (VALUE OF BUILDING) AT $773,336.00 |
| DOLLARS IN VALUE. THE DECLARED VALUE OF THIS PERMIT |
| ALONE IS $450,000.00 DOLLARS IN VALUE. |
| THIS IS OVER ONE HALF ($386,668.00) OF THE VALUE OF THE |
| BUILDING ON THIS LOT THIS MAKES THIS PERMIT A |
| SUBSTANTIAL IMPROVEMENT AND WILL NEED TO COMPLY WITH |
| SUBSTANTIAL IMPROVEMENTS. THE OWNERS MAY WANT TO |
| CONSIDER DRY FLOOD PROOFING IF THE FINISH FLOOR |
| ELEVATION IS LOWER THAN THE ELEVATION 14.1 NAVD 88. |
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| SUBSTANIAL IMPROVEMENT. SECTION 94-546 PROVISIONS FOR |
| FLOOD HAZARD REDUCTION. (A)(3) ANY ALTERATION, REPAIR, |
| RECONSTRUCTION, OR IMPROVEMENTS TO A PROPERTY WHICH THE |
| CUMULATIVE COST FOR ANY FIVE YEAR PERIOD EQUALS OR |
| EXCEEDS 50 % OF THE BUILDING VALUE AT THE COMMENCEMENT |
| OF THE FIVE YEAR PERIOD SHALL MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF |
| NEW CONSTRUCTION AS CONTAINED IN THIS ARTICLE. |
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| DURING THE PERMITTING OF THIS STRUCTURE THERE WILL BE |
| REQUIRED (3) DIFFERENT FLOOD ZONE CERTIFICATES |
| REQUIRED: |
| (1) FLOOD ZONE CERTIFICATE. A FLOOD ZONE CERTIFICATE IS |
| REQUIRED AS PART OF THE PLAN REVIEW DOCUMENTS WITH THE |
| PROPOSED FINISH FLOOR HEIGHT. W. P. B. ADMINISTRATIVE |
| CODE 107.3.5.1.1 BUILDING MINIMUM PLAN REVIEW CRITERIA |
| FOR COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS. (8) FLOOD REQUIREMENTS |
| ELEVATIONS, ENCLOSURES, FLOOD DAMAGE-RESISTANT |
| MATERIALS. |
| (2) FLOOD ZONE CERTIFICATE. ONCE THE FIRST-FLOOR SLAB |
| IS POURED THE 2ND ELEVATION CERTIFICATE IS REQUIRED. W. |
| P. B. ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 110.3 REQUIRED INSPECTIONS |
| 1.2 FLOOR/ SLAB INSPECTION. IN FLOOD HAZARD AREAS, UPON |
| PLACEMENT OF THE LOWEST FLOOR, INCLUDING BASEMENT, AND |
| PRIOR TO FURTHER VERTICAL CONSTRUCTION, THE ELEVATION |
| CERTIFICATION, REQUIRED IN SECTION 1612.5, SHALL BE |
| SUBMITTED TO THE BUILDING OFFICIAL. |
| (3) FLOOD ZONE CERTIFICATE. BEFORE THE ISSUANCE OF A |
| CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY OR A CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION |
| THE 3RD FLOOD ZONE CERTIFICATE IS REQUIRED WITH THE |
| HEIGHT OF ALL EXTERIOR ATTENDANT A/C PADS OR OTHER |
| SLABS FOR GENERATORS. W. P. B. ADMINISTRATIVE CODE |
| 110.3 REQUIRED INSPECTIONS (6) FINAL INSPECTION. TO BE |
| MADE AFTER THE BUILDING IS COMPLETED AND READY FOR |
| OCCUPANCY. 6.1. LOWEST FLOOR ELEVATION. IN FLOOD HAZARD |
| AREAS, AS PART OF THE FINAL INSPECTION, A FINAL |
| CERTIFICATION OF THE LOWEST FLOOR ELEVATION SHALL BE |
| SUBMITTED TO THE AUTHORITY HAVING JURISDICTION. |
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| 2) 3RD REQUEST. THE SHEET A202 LIFE SAFETY SHEET |
| INDICATES THE FIRE SEPARATION ONLY A TENANT SEPARATION |
| WALL WHEREAS THE OCCUPANCY NEXT STORE IS A F-1-M |
| OCCUPANCY GROUP, YOUR PROPOSED A2 OCCUPANCY REQUIRES A |
| 2 HOUR FIRE RATING SEE TABLE 508.4 2020FBC-BUILD. |
| WINDOW IN THE REAR EXIT DISCHARGE / EGRESS COURT THE |
| OCCUPANCY SEPARATION WALL WOULD ALSO NEED TO BE BLOCKED |
| IN OR A FIRE SHUTTER THAT WOULD ACTIVATE WITH SENSORS |
| IN THE NEIGHBORING TENANT TO ACTIVATE THE FIRE SHUTTER. |
| THE WIDTH OF THE EXIT DISCHARGE / EGRESS COURT IS ONLY |
| 6 FEET WIDE FROM THE NEIGHBORING TENANTS WINDOW. PLEASE |
| REVIEW IN THE 2020 FBC-BUILDING CODE SECTION 1028.4.2 |
| CONSTRUCTION AND OPENINGS. 1028.5 ACCESS TO THE PUBLIC |
| WAY. |
| 1ST ROUND COMMENTS. SHEET A202 THE LIFE SAFETY PLAN. |
| BUILDING CODE ANALYSIS UNDER THE HEADING OF OCCUPANCY |
| LIST THE EXISTING OCCUPANCY AS VACANT. PERMIT 17090272 |
| LIST THIS TENANT SPACE AS BUSINESS. WITH THE BLACK |
| CORAL RUM IN THE NEXT TENANT SPACE AND A OCCUPANCY OF |
| F-1 & M AND THE PROPOSED A2 OCCUPANCY TABLE 508.4 IN |
| THE 2020 FBC-BUILDING CODE WILL REQUIRE A 2 HOUR FIRE |
| BARRIER WALL. SEE SECTION 708.4 CONTINUITY. |
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| 3) COMPLIED. |
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| 4) NOT REQUIRED NO ACTION NEEDED. |
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| 5) SEMI-COMPLIED, BAR ISSUES. SHEET A202 UNDER THE |
| HEADING OF OCCUPANCY LOAD INDICATES THE TOTAL DINING |
| ROOM SEATING OF 143 OCCUPANTS AND 4 ACCESSIBLE SEATS. |
| THE 2020 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE SECTION 226.1 WHERE |
| DINING SURFACES ARE PROVIDED FOR THE CONSUMPTION OF |
| FOOD OR DRINK, AT LEAST 5 PERCENT (143 X 0.05%= 7.15 OR |
| 8 SEATS) OF THE SEATING SPACES AND STANDING SPACES AT |
| THE DINING SURFACES SHALL COMPLY WITH 902. |
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| 6) SEMI-COMPLIED NEED ADDITIONAL ACCESSIBLE SEAT |
| OUTDOOR SEATING. 52 X 0.05= 2.6 OR 3 SEATS. 2020 |
| ACCESS. CODE 226.2 DISPERSION. DINING SURFACES AND WORK |
| SURFACES REQUIRED TO COMPLY WITH 902 SHALL BE DISPERSED |
| THROUGHOUT THE SPACE OR FACILITY CONTAINING DINING |
| SURFACES AND WORK SURFACES. |
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| 7) SEMI-COMPLIED. 2020 ACCESS. CODE 206.2.5 206.2.5 |
| RESTAURANTS AND CAFETERIAS. IN RESTAURANTS AND |
| CAFETERIAS, AN ACCESSIBLE ROUTE SHALL BE PROVIDED TO |
| ALL DINING AREAS, INCLUDING RAISED OR SUNKEN DINING |
| AREAS, AND OUTDOOR DINING AREAS. FOR OUTDOOR SEASONAL |
| SEATING 52 X 0.05= 2.6 OR 3 ACCESSIBLE SEATS. |
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| 8) 3RD REQUEST. THE FLOOR PLAN A202 & DETAIL SHEET A402 |
| DETAIL 6 NOW SHOW A DROP BAR TOP. FOR AN AREA OF THE |
| BAR TO BE ACCESSIBLE A PERSON IN A WHEELCHAIR ONLY |
| NEEDS TO WHEEL UP TO THE BAR, NO MECHANISM TO BE |
| ACTIVATED. |
| 1ST ROUND OF COMMENTS. 2020 ACCESS. CODE, MISSING |
| ACCESSIBLE SEATS IN THE BAR AREA. 902.1. DINING |
| SURFACES AND WORK SURFACES SHALL COMPLY WITH 902.2 AND |
| 902.3. ADVISORY 902.1 GENERAL. DINING SURFACES INCLUDE, |
| BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, BARS, TABLES, LUNCH COUNTERS, |
| AND BOOTHS. EXAMPLES OF WORK SURFACES INCLUDE WRITING |
| SURFACES, STUDY CARRELS, STUDENT LABORATORY STATIONS, |
| BABY CHANGING AND OTHER TABLES OR FIXTURES FOR PERSONAL |
| GROOMING, COUPON COUNTERS, AND WHERE COVERED BY THE ADA |
| SCOPING PROVISIONS, EMPLOYEE WORKSTATIONS. |
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| 8)(1) COMPLIED. 902.2 CLEAR FLOOR OR GROUND SPACE. |
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| 3RD REQUEST. 8)(2) 2ND REQUEST SHOW DETAIL FOR CODE |
| COMPLIANCE. 902.3 HEIGHT. THE TOPS OF DINING SURFACES |
| AND WORK SURFACES SHALL BE 28 INCHES MINIMUM AND 34 |
| INCHES MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND. |
| INCLUDE A SECTION OF THE BAR FOR ACCESSIBLE SEATING. |
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| 9-11) COMPLIED. |
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| 12) 3RD REQUEST. 2020 FBC-B 1609.1.2 PROTECTION OF |
| OPENINGS, 1609.6.4.4.1 COMPONENTS & CLADDING. FLORIDA |
| DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE |
| 61G20-3.005, RULE 9N-3 NOV. 01/ 2010 (31) SUB-CATEGORY |
| OF PRODUCTS OR CONSTRUCTION SYSTEMS THAT WILL REQUIRE |
| PRODUCT APPROVALS: |
| (31)(A) EXTERIOR DOORS |
| (D) ROOFING PRODUCTS AND ASSEMBLIES, LIGHTWEIGHT |
| CONCRETE INSULATION, CURBS, ROOF TOP VENTILATORS |
| (G) PRE-ENGINEERED A/C STANDS |
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| 13) COMPLIED. |
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| 14) BUILDING PROVISO, WELDED OR BOLTED CONNECTIONS |
| THIS BUILDING CONTAINS EITHER BOLTED AND OR WELDED |
| CONNECTIONS. THE CONTRACTOR IS REQUIRED TO PROVIDE WELD |
| PROCEDURE SPECIFICATIONS & WELDER OPERATOR PERFORMANCE |
| QUALIFICATION RECORDS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REFERENCED |
| STANDARDS AT TIME OF INSPECTION FOR FIELD WIELDING, ON |
| THE JOB-SITE WIELDING. THIRD PARTY CERTIFICATION WILL |
| BE REQUIRED. |
| THE OWNER MAY JUST HIRE A 3RD PARTY ENGINEERING FIRM TO |
| COMPLETE AND APPROVE THE FORMER INSPECTIONS. REPORTS |
| SUBMITTED TO BUILDING INSPECTOR AT TIME OF FRAMING |
| INSPECTION. |
| 2020 FBC-B 2204.1 WELDING |
| 1. WELD PROCEDURES SPECIFICATIONS |
| 2. QUALIFICATIONS OF WELDING PERSONAL |
| 2017 FBC-B 2204.2 BOLTING. |
| IF FURTHER CLARIFICATION AND OR QUESTIONS IS REQUIRED, |
| PLEASE CONTACT THE CHIEF BUILDING INSPECTOR KEN CONRAD |
| AT 561-805-6666. |
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| 15) 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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| MY WORK HOURS ARE TUES. & WED. 7:30 AM- 4:30 PM |
| PART-TIME/ RETIRED. |
| IF YOU WISH TO SPEAK WITH A PLANS EXAMINER BEFORE I GET |
| BACK INTO THE OFFICE CALL |
| (561)805-6700 AND ASK FOR THE PLANS EXAMINER ON-CALL. |
| THANK YOU. |
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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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