Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 21090965
Permit Number 21090965
Review Stop P
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2021-09-29 16:22:321ST REVIEW FBC-2020 PLUMBING
 PERMIT- 21090965
 9/28/2021
  
 CODES IN EFFECT:
 FBC P- FLORIDA PLUMBING CODE 7TH EDITION 2020
 FBC ACC- FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY CODE 7TH EDITION 2020
 FBC EX- FLORIDA EXISTING BUILDING CODE 7TH EDITION 2020
 FS- FLORIDA STATUTES
 FAC- FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
 WPB- WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC
  
 PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED.
  
 1) FAIR HOUSING ACT COMPLIANCE: THE CONDOMINIUMS AT THE
 TOWER CONDOMINIUM- 651 OKEECHOBEE BLVD WERE DESIGNED
 AND CONSTRUCTED IN COMPLIANCE THE FAIR HOUSING ACT
 DESIGN MANUAL, THEREFORE THE PROPOSED ALTERATIONS TO
 THE KITCHEN AND BATHROOM IN UNIT 207 SHALL ALSO BE IN
 COMPLIANCE. PLEASE PROVIDE CODE DATA INFORMATION ON
 SHEET 1 THAT INCLUDES COMPLIANCE WITH THE FAIR HOUSING
 ACT DESIGN MANUAL AND THE CURRENT FLORIDA BUILDING
 CODES- 2020 7TH EDITION. THE FAIR HOUSING ACCESSIBILITY
 GUIDELINES ARE INCLUDED IN THE FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY
 CODE- 2020 7TH EDITION AND THE FAIR HOUSING DESIGN ACT
 MANUAL.
  
 2) SHEET 1: THE ARCHITECT SHALL SPECIFY WHICH USABLE
 BATHROOM SPECIFICATION TYPE A OR B WAS CHOSEN AS THE
 ORIGINAL DESIGN. PLEASE REFER TO PAGES 7.34- 7.39 OF
 THE FAIR HOUSING DESIGN ACT MANUAL FOR EXPLANATORY
 INFORMATION ON SPECIFICATION A & B. AN ENLARGED
 DIMENSIONED BATHROOM DRAWING WITH ELEVATION DETAILS
 WILL BE REQUIRED IN ORDER TO VERIFY COMPLIANCE FOR THE
 NEW FIXTURE INSTALLATIONS- SECTION 107.2.1 WPB.
  
 2) SHEET 1: PLEASE REFER TO PAGES 7.47- 7.52 AND SHOW
 THE LAVATORY CLEAR FLOOR SPACE DIAGRAM AND DIMENSIONS
 AND KNEE AND TOE CLEARANCES. REFER TO PAGES 7.40- 7.46
 AND PROVIDE THE WATER CLOSET CLEAR FLOOR SPACE DIAGRAM
 AND DIMENSION.
  
 3) SHEET 1: PLEASE REFER TO PAGES 7.56- 7.59 OF THE
 MANUAL AND PROVIDE THE SHOWER INTERIOR CLEAR FLOOR
 SPACE DIAGRAM WITH DIMENSIONS. PLEASE NOTE THE DRAWING
 IS NOT IN COMPLIANCE BECAUSE NO FIXTURES ARE ALLOWED TO
 OVERLAP THE CLEAR FLOOR SPACE REQUIRED FOR THE SHOWER-
 SEE PAGE 7.57. REFER TO PAGE 7.58 AND INDICATE THE
 SHOWER DIMENSIONS. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE MINIMUM
 REQUIRED DIMENSIONS ARE 36-INCHES X 36-INCHES.
  
 4) SHEET 1: BASED ON EITHER SPECIFICATION A OR B PLEASE
 REFER TO PAGES 6.12- 6.13 AND PROVIDE AN ELEVATION
 DETAIL SHOWING THE SHOWER CONTROLS LOCATION, AND THE
 GRAB BAR AND SEAT REINFORCEMENT DETAILS. SHOW THE
 LENGTHS, WIDTHS AND HEIGHTS AND THE TYPE OF
 REINFORCEMENT MATERIAL TO BE USED. SEE SECTION 603.1
 FOR ALLOWABLE MATERIALS IN NON-COMBUSTIBLE BUILDINGS.
  
 PLEASE NOTE: AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO MEETING THE
 GUIDELINES FOR THE BATH ALTERATIONS, THE OWNER AND
 DESIGNER OF RECORD FOR THE PROPOSED PROJECT MAY PROVIDE
 A SIGNED AND NOTARIZED AFFIDAVIT WHICH WOULD INDICATE
 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT THAT THE PROPOSED DESIGN DOES NOT MEET
 THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE FAIR HOUSING ACCESSIBILITY
 GUIDELINES, BUT WILL ALSO REQUIRE THE OWNER TO AGREE TO
 REVERT THE UNIT BACK TO COMPLIANCE AT TIME OF SALE IF
 REQUESTED BY THE BUYER. IF THIS OPTION IS CHOSEN,
 PLEASE SEND AN EMAIL TO [email protected] AND I WILL SEND A
 COPY OF THE FAIR HOUSING AFFIDAVIT.
  
 WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE
 LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY
 RE-SUBMITTAL FORM.
  
 CHRISTOPHER L. COLE
 MECHANICAL/PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER
 401 CLEMATIS STREET
 WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401
 561-805-6719
 [email protected]
  
  


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