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2021-10-05 17:34:45 | WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION |
| SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION |
| 2020 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| W. P. B. PERMIT: 21090533 |
| ADD: 1801 S FLAGLER DR. / POOL BATH DOORS (2) |
| CONT: STRICTLY DOORS |
| TEL: 561-689-0796 |
| 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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| 1ST REVIEW |
| DATE: TUES. OCT. 05TH/2021 |
| ACTION: DENIED |
| 1A) THE SITE PLAN PROVIDED IS IN POOR QUALITY OF PLAN. |
| THE SITE PLAN DOES NOT PROVIDE NORTH, EAST, SOUTH OR |
| WEST DIRECTIONS OR THE RELATIONSHIP TO THE INTERCOASTAL |
| WATER WAY. 107.2.1.3. QUALITY OF PLANS. BUILDING PLANS |
| SHALL BE DRAWN TO A 1/8TH INCH SCALE ON SUBSTANTIAL |
| PAPER OR ACCEPTABLE MEDIUM. THE BUILDING OFFICIAL MAY |
| ESTABLISH THROUGH DEPARTMENT POLICY OTHER STANDARDS FOR |
| THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS IN ORDER TO PROVIDE |
| CONFORMITY TO ITS RECORD RETENTION PROGRAM. THIS POLICY |
| MAY INCLUDE SUCH THINGS AS MINIMUM SIZE, SHAPE, |
| CONTRAST, CLARITY, OR OTHER ITEMS RELATED TO RECORD |
| MANAGEMENT. ELECTRONIC MEDIA MUST BE COMPATIBLE WITH |
| THE ARCHIVE REQUIREMENTS OF FLORIDA STATUTES. |
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| 1B) SITE PLAN. CERTIFICATION BY CONTRACTOR. 107.3.4.3. |
| THE CONTRACTOR (QUALIFIER) THAT CREATED / DREW THE SET |
| OF PLANS WILL NEED TO IDENTIFY THEMSELVES AS THE AUTHOR |
| OF THE PLANS. PLEASE PRINT YOUR NAME, SIGN YOUR NAME |
| AND LICENSE NUMBER FOR THE TRADE YOU ARE LICENSED IN |
| AND PLANS DRAWN. |
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| 2) THE SUBMITTED WIND LOAD CHART IS FOR A B EXPOSURE. |
| IN LOOKING AT PALM BEACH COUNTY MY GEO NAV MAPS AND |
| SHOOTING A VECTOR FROM THE POOL RESTROOM LOCATION IN A |
| SOUTHEAST DIRECTION OUT OVER THE INTERCOASTAL WATERWAY |
| YOU TRAVEL OVER 7,000 FEET BEFORE HITTING LAND. THIS |
| SAME VECTOR WHEN SHOT FROM THE POOL RESTROOMS OVER LAND |
| UNTIL YOU REACH THE INTERCOASTAL WATERWAY MEASURES 467 |
| FEET OR MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS TO BE LABELED EXPOSURE |
| D. |
| 2020 FBC-BUILDING 1609.4.3. EXPOSURE CATEGORIES, |
| EXPOSURE D. EXPOSURE D SHALL APPLY WHERE THE GROUND |
| SURFACE ROUGHNESS, AS DEFINED BY SURFACE ROUGHNESS D, |
| PREVAILS IN THE UPWARD DIRECTION FOR A DISTANCE OF AT |
| LEAST 5,000 FEET OR 20 TIMES THE HEIGHT OF THE |
| BUILDING, WHICHEVER IS GREATER. EXPOSURE SHALL ALSO |
| APPLY WHERE THE GROUND SURFACE ROUGHNESS IMMEDIATELY |
| UPWIND OF THE SITE IS B OR C , AND THE SITE IS WITHIN A |
| DISTANCE OF 600 FEET OR 20 TIMES THE BUILDING HEIGHT, |
| WHICHEVER IS GREATER, FROM AN EXPOSURE D CONDITION AS |
| DEFINED IN THE PREVIOUS SENTENCE. |
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| 3) THE SITE PLAN SOMEONE HAS WRITTEN ON THE PLAN THE |
| REPLACEMENT OF 2 POOL RESTROOM DOORS BOTH DOORS BEING |
| 2/4 X 6/8 OR 28 INCHES WIDE BY 68 INCHES IN HEIGHT. THE |
| SUBMITTED PRODUCT APPROVAL AN FLORIDA APPROVAL # |
| FL.23224.2 IS HIGHLIGHTED AND THE CONFIGURATION FOR |
| EITHER 3080/ 8070 DOUBLE AND SINGLE SERIES LS 18 |
| OUTSWING COMMERCIAL STEEL DOOR WITH 16 GAUGE STEEL |
| FRAME LOUVERED ASSEMBLY. THE QUESTION IS ARE THE DOOR |
| OPENINGS GOING TO REMAIN THE SAME SIZE? THE PRODUCT |
| APPROVAL PAGE 5 OF 27 HAS NOT BEEN MARKED AS WHICH |
| ASSEMBLY TYPE IS TO BE INSTALLED. PAGE 7 OF 27 THE DOOR |
| TYPE HAS NOT BEEN IDENTIFIED. SHEET 8 OF 27 HAS NOT |
| IDENTIFIED SCHEDULE FOR INSTALLATION, 2020 FBC-B |
| 1405.13.1 INSTALLATION. WINDOWS AND DOORS SHALL BE |
| INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED MANUFACTURER?S |
| INSTRUCTIONS. FASTENER SIZE AND SPACING SHALL BE |
| PROVIDED IN SUCH INSTRUCTIONS AND SHALL BE CALCULATED |
| BASED ON MAXIMUM LOADS AND SPACING USED IN THE TESTS. |
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| 4) 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. |
| PLEASE NOTE WITH THE LACK OF INFORMATION FOR THIS |
| REVIEW, SUBSEQUENT REMARKS MAYBE MADE IN THE NEXT |
| REVIEW CYCLE. |
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| MONDAY AUGUST 02ND/ 2021 ALL PLANS EXAMINERS WILL BE |
| WORKING FROM CITY HALL. |
| MY WORK HOURS ARE USUALLY TUES. & WED. 7:30 AM- 4:30 PM |
| PART-TIME/ RETIRED. |
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| 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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