Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 22040221
Permit Number 22040221
Review Stop P
Sequence Number 3
Notes
Date Text
2022-07-01 11:37:23ON HOLD- WAITING ON FAIR HOUSING AFFIDAVIT TO BE
 EMAILED TO ME.
 COMMENTS FROM THE 2ND REVIEW PRINTED BELOW.
  
 2ND REVIEW FBC-2020 PLUMBING
 PERMIT- 22040221
 6/2/2022
  
 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) THE REVISED PLANS SHOW THE HALLWAY SHOWER AS A
 REPLACEMENT AND THE MASTER AS A NEW INSTALLATION. THE
 RESPONSE NARRATIVE DOES NOT SPECIFICALLY STATE BOTH
 SHOWERS ARE EXISTING AND BEING REPLACED AND THE
 DOCUMENT IS NOT SIGNED BY THE CONTRACTOR OF RECORD.
 PLEASE PROVIDE A CLEAR SCOPE OF WORK ON THE NARRATIVE
 FOR SHOWERS AND MATCH THE SCOPE ON THE PLANS.
  
 IST REVIEW COMMENTS COPIED BELOW.
  
 1) FAIR HOUSING ACT COMPLIANCE: THE CONDOMINIUMS AT
 1801 N FLAGLER WERE DESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTED IN
 COMPLIANCE THE FAIR HOUSING ACT DESIGN MANUAL,
 THEREFORE THE PROPOSED ALTERATION TO BATHROOMS IN UNIT
 533 SHALL ALSO BE IN COMPLIANCE. PLEASE PROVIDE CODE
 DATA INFORMATION ON 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) MASTER AND HALL BATHS: PLEASE REFER TO PAGES 7.56-
 7.59 OF THE FHDA MANUAL AND INDICATE ON THE PLANS THE
 REQUIRED 30X48-INCH CLEAR FLOOR SPACES POSITONED FOR
 PARALLEL APPROACHES TO THE SHOWERS. PLEASE NOTE THAT NO
 FIXTURES ARE ALLOWED TO OVERLAP THE CLEAR FLOOR SPACES
 REQUIRED FOR THE SHOWERS. THE BATHROOM LAYOUTS MAY BE
 NON-COMPLIANT BECAUSE THERE ARE TOILETS ADJACENT TO THE
 SHOWERS.
  
 3) MASTER AND HALL BATHS: REFER TO PAGES 6.12- 6.13 OF
 THE FHDA MANUAL 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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