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2021-11-22 09:21:41 | PLAN REVIEW / NFIP |
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| CHRISTOPHER S. THROOP, C.B.O. |
| PLANS EXAMINER BUILDING - PX3169 |
| PLANS EXAMINER 1&2 FAMILY - SFP306 |
| CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DIVISION |
| TEL: 561-805-6726 |
| FAX: 561-805-6676 |
| E-MAIL: [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 |
| 2017 NEC |
| CITY ORDINANCE NO. 4658-16 |
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| NOTICE: ELEVATION CERTIFICATE FOR MAIN RESIDENCE, |
| PERMIT 21080368 (RES ADD), IS NOT REQUIRED BASED ON THE |
| FLOOD VARIANCE APPROVED BY THE CBAA ON 10/27/2021. |
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| 3RD REVIEW - PROVIDE ELEVATION CERTIFICATE FOR FREE |
| STANDING 2-CAR GARAGE |
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| COMMENTS FROM 2ND REVIEW HAVE NOT BEEN ADDRESSED. |
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| RESULTS: DENIED |
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| NOTICE #1: |
| PROPERTY IS LOCATED IN A SPECIAL FLOOD HAZARD AREA |
| (SFHA). IT IS LOCATED IN ZONE AE WITH A BASE FLOOD |
| ELEVATION OF 6.0 FEET NAVD. DESIGN FLOOD ELEVATION |
| SHALL BE 8.0' NAVD OR HIGHER. |
| PROPOSED TOP OF SLAB IS 6.56' NAVD. FLOOD OPENINGS ARE |
| REQUIRED PER R322. |
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| 2020 FBC EXISTING BUILDING |
| 1201.3FLOOD HAZARD AREAS. |
| IN FLOOD HAZARD AREAS, IF ALL PROPOSED WORK, INCLUDING |
| REPAIRS, WORK REQUIRED BECAUSE OF A CHANGE OF |
| OCCUPANCY, AND ALTERATIONS, CONSTITUTES SUBSTANTIAL |
| IMPROVEMENT, THEN THE BUILDING SHALL COMPLY WITH |
| SECTION 1612 OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING, OR |
| SECTION R322 OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, RESIDENTIAL, |
| AS APPLICABLE. |
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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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| ALL NEW BASE FLOOD ELEVATIONS (BFE) SHALL BE BASED ON |
| NAVD88 DATUM. ON AUGUST 23, 2017, THE CITY OF WEST PALM |
| BEACH, BY ORDINANCE, NO. 4658-16, ESTABLISHED A |
| TWO-FOOT FREEBOARD ABOVE THE (BFE). |
| FINISHED FLOOR ELEVATIONS SHALL BE PLACED ON FOUNDATION |
| PLAN AND/OR FLOOR PLAN. |
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| NOTICE #2: |
| PROVIDE AN ELEVATION CERTIFICATE WITH AN ACCURATELY |
| COMPLETED BOUNDY LINE SURVEY FOR THE FREE STANDING |
| GARAGE. |
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| 3 EC S REQUIRED FOR EACH STRUCTURE |
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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. |
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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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| REVIEW COMMENTS: |
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| 1. NEW 2 CAR GARAGE FINISHED FLOOR ELEVATION WILL BE |
| 6.56' NAVD. |
| FLOOD OPENINGS REQUIRED PER R322.2.2 |
| R322.2.2.1INSTALLATION OF OPENINGS. |
| THE WALLS OF ENCLOSED AREAS SHALL HAVE OPENINGS |
| INSTALLED SUCH THAT: |
| 1. THERE SHALL BE NOT LESS THAN TWO OPENINGS ON |
| DIFFERENT SIDES OF EACH ENCLOSED AREA; IF A BUILDING |
| HAS MORE THAN ONE ENCLOSED AREA BELOW THE DESIGN FLOOD |
| ELEVATION, EACH AREA SHALL HAVE OPENINGS. |
| 2. THE BOTTOM OF EACH OPENING SHALL BE NOT MORE THAN 1 |
| FOOT (305 MM) ABOVE THE HIGHER OF THE FINAL INTERIOR |
| GRADE OR FLOOR AND THE FINISHED EXTERIOR GRADE |
| IMMEDIATELY UNDER EACH OPENING. |
| 3. OPENINGS SHALL BE PERMITTED TO BE INSTALLED IN DOORS |
| AND WINDOWS; DOORS AND WINDOWS WITHOUT INSTALLED |
| OPENINGS DO NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SECTION. |
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| 2. PROVIDE A CURRENT FLORIDA PRODUCT APPROVAL OR THE |
| ICC-ES REPORT FOR THE PROPOSED ENGINEERED FLOOD VENTS |
| MODEL 1540-521. |
| 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. |
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| REF. ELEVATION CERTIFICATE FOR THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS: |
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| 3. CHANGE TITLE OF FILE IN PROJECT DOX FROM GUEST HOUSE |
| TO 2-CAR GARAGE ELEVATION CERTIFICATE. |
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| 4. LINE A2- CHANGE GUEST HOUSE TO 2-CAR GARAGE. |
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| 5. LINE A4-BUILDING USE- CHANGE RESIDENTIAL TO |
| ACCESSORY. |
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| 6. LINE A9A)- CHANGE SF FROM 132.0 TO 522 SF PER SOW ON |
| PLAN PAGE GN. |
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| 7. LINE A9B)- ENTER NUMBER OF FLOOD OPENINGS. PLAN PAGE |
| A1.0 SHOWS 3 SMART VENTS. |
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| 8. LINE A9C)- ENTER NET AREA OF FLOOD OPENINGS. |
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| 9. A9D)- ENGINEERED FLOOD OPENINGS - CHANGE NO TO YES. |
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| 10. LINE C1- THIS IS THE CONSTRUCTION DRAWING ELEVATION |
| CERTIFICATE, NOT THE FINISHED CONSTRUCTION EC. |
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| 11. LINES C2A THRU H)- ENTER DATA BASED ON THE DFE OF |
| 8.0' NAVD. ENTER N/A IF NOT APPLICABLE. |
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| 12. SECTION D COMMENTS- ENTER DATA BASED ON THE DFE OF |
| 8.0' NAVD. |
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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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