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2022-04-06 11:46:58 | BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
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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 |
| NFPA 70 2017 EDITION NEC 2017 |
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| 2ND REVIEW |
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| RESULTS: DENIED |
| ADDRESS THE ATTACHED COMMENTS AND RE-SUBMIT |
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| NOTICE: |
| PREVIOUS COMMENTS THAT HAVE BEEN ADDRESSED |
| SATISFACTORILY ARE MARKED AS CORRECTED OR REMOVED. |
| PREVIOUS COMMENTS THAT HAVE NOT BEEN ADDRESSED |
| SATISFACTORILY MAY HAVE ADDITIONAL COMMENTS IN |
| PARENTHESES. ANY NEW COMMENT WILL BE LISTED AFTER |
| PREVIOUS COMMENTS. |
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| NOTICE: THIS PROJECT IS LOCATED IN A SPECIAL FLOOD |
| HAZARD AREA (SFHA). THE FLOOD ZONE DESIGNATION FOR THIS |
| SITE IS AE WITH A BASE FLOOD ELEVATION (BFE) OF 6'0" |
| NAVD. THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH (THROUGH ORDINANCE |
| NO. 4729-17) REQUIRES AN ADDITIONAL 24 INCHES OF |
| FREEBOARD. THE DESIGN FLOOD ELEVATION (DFE) SHALL BE AT |
| OR ABOVE 8'0" NAVD. |
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| 1. CORRECTED (FINISHED FLOOR ELEVATIONS PLACED ON FLOOR |
| PLAN, PAGE A100, ELEVATION PLANS A200 AND A201. FIRST |
| FLOOR SLAB IS 8.0' NAVD AND GARAGE FLOOR IS 6.6' NAVD). |
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| 2.THE GARAGE FLOOR IS BELOW THE DFE OF 8'0" NAVD. |
| (ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUIRED) |
| FLOOD OPENINGS ARE REQUIRED. |
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| ENGINEERED FLOOD VENTS |
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| 2A) ATTACH A COPY OF THE EVALUATION SERVICE REPORT |
| ISSUED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CODE COUNCIL EVALUATION |
| SERVICE (ICC ES). (DESIGNER SHALL IDENTIFY SMART VENT |
| MODEL TO BE INSTALLED) |
| 2B) PROVIDE FLORIDA PRODUCT APPROVALS FOR PROPOSED |
| SMART VENTS. (DESIGNER SHALL IDENTIFY SMART VENT MODEL |
| TO BE INSTALLED) |
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| 2C) FLOOD OPENINGS SHALL BE INSTALLED PER |
| R322.2.2.1INSTALLATION OF OPENINGS: (FOUNDATION PLAN S1 |
| SHOWS FLOOD VENTS INSTALLED ON SAME WALL) SEE BELOW FOR |
| LOCATION. |
| 2D) SHOW NUMBER AND LOCATION OF FLOOD OPENINGS ON FLOOR |
| PLAN. INCLUDE THE FLORIDA PRODUCT APPROVAL NUMBER AND |
| IDENTIFY THE VENT MODEL TO BE INSTALLED. (INCLUDED THE |
| SQUARE INCH/SQUARE FOOT DATA) |
| R322.2.2.1INSTALLATION OF OPENINGS. |
| THE WALLS OF ENCLOSED AREAS SHALL HAVE OPENINGS |
| INSTALLED SUCH THAT: |
| 1. 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. 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. 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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| 3.CORRECTED. CONSTRUCTION DRAWING ELEVATION CERTIFICATE |
| SUBMITTED FOR REVIEW. |
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| 4. PROVIDE A SITE DRAINAGE PLAN PER FBC R401.3 (NOT |
| SUBMITTED FOR REVIEW) |
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| 5. PROVIDE A SOILS REPORT. (NOT SUBMITTED FOR REVIEW) |
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| 6. REF. WINDOW SCHEDULE: CORRECTED |
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| 7. PROVIDE PRODUCT APPROVALS FOR EXT. DOORS: (NOT |
| SUBMITTED FOR REVIEW) |
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| 8. DESIGNER SPECIFIES CEILING INSULATION SHALL BE |
| ICYNENE SPRAY FOAM INSULATION WITH A VALUE OF R-30. |
| (PLAN PAGE A302). ENERGY SUBMITTAL USES A CEILING |
| R-VALUE OF R-20. PLEASE CLARIFY? |
| (NOT ADDRESSED) |
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| 9. DESIGNER SPECIFIES CMU WALL INSULATION SHALL HAVE A |
| R-VALUE OF R-11. (PLAN PAGE A303). ENERGY SUBMITTAL |
| USES A CMU WALL R-VALUE OF R-20. PLEASE CLARIFY? |
| (NOT ADDRESSED) |
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| 10. PROVIDE THE ICC-ES REPORT FOR THE ICYNENE SPRAY |
| FOAM INSULATION. (NOT SUBMITTED FOR REVIEW) |
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| NEW COMMENTS: |
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| RE: CONSTRUCTION DRAWING ELEVATION CERTIFICATE (EC) |
| COMMENTS PER FB107. |
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| 1. SECTION AA) GARAGE SQUARE FOOTAGE STATES 575SF. PLAN |
| PAGE A100. STATES GARAGE IS 667SF. |
| 2. SECTION A9B) NUMBER OF FLOOD OPENINGS STATES N/A. |
| PLAN PAGE AOOO SHOWS 2 FLOOD OPENINGS. |
| 3. A9C) TOTAL NET AREA STATES N/A. THIS DATA WILL BE |
| FROM THE TYPE OF FLOOD VENTS INSTALLED. ENGINEERED OR |
| NON-ENGINEERED. |
| 4. SECTION A9D) ENGINEERED FLOOD OPENINGS STATES NO. IF |
| NON-ENGINEERED FLOOD OPENINGS ARE INSTALLED, PROVIDE A |
| DETAIL BY A QUALIFIED DESIGN PROFESSIONAL, SIGNED AND |
| SEALED. |
| 5. SECTION C2D) TOP OF GARAGE FLOOR STATES 7.7FT. PLAN |
| PAGE A100 STATES 6.6FT. |
| 6. C2E) LOWEST ELEVATION OF MACHINERY STATES N/A. |
| MACHINERY SERVICING THE BUILDING SHALL BE AT OR ABOVE |
| THE DFE OF 8.0FT NAVD. |
| 7. C2F) LOWEST ADJACENT GRADE. REQUIRED DATA NOT |
| AVAILABLE. SITE DRAINAGE PLAN HAS NOT BEEN SUBMITTED |
| FOR REVIEW. |
| 8. C2G) HIGHEST ADJACENT GRADE. REQUIRED DATA NOT |
| AVAILABLE. SITE DRAINAGE PLAN HAS NOT BEEN SUBMITTED |
| FOR REVIEW. |
| 9. SECTION D COMMENTS: TYPE OF EQUIPMENT AND LOCATION |
| REQUIRED. (SEE DIRECTIONS IN COMMENTS NARRATIVE BLOCK) |
| 10. ELEVATION CERTIFICATE IS MISSING PAGES 5 AND 6. |
| (PHOTOS). FEMA REQUIRES A COMPLETE EC. NOTE: NO PHOTOS |
| ARE REQUIRED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION DRAWING EC. |
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| PROVISO: PLAN PAGE S1. SUBMIT AN UNDER CONSTRUCTION EC |
| AT PLACEMENT OF FIRST FLOOR. |
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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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| WHEN RESUBMITING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE |
| LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY |
| RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. |
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