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2022-05-10 13:10:14 | WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION |
| SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION |
| 2020 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| W. P. B. PERMIT: 22040691 |
| ADD: 801 S OLIVE AVE # 1603 |
| CONT: ENTRUSTED |
| TEL: 561-324-4088 |
| 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. MAY 10TH/ 2022 |
| ACTION: DENIED |
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| 1) 5/17/2022, NOT APPLICABLE, BUILDING OFFICIAL. THE |
| PERMIT APPLICATION STATES THE VALUE OF THE PROJECT IS |
| $29,519.29 DOLLARS. PROJECT $25,000.00 AND GREATER |
| REQUIRE A DESIGN PROFESSIONAL TO CREATE THE PLANS. SEE |
| FL STATUTE 481. 481.229 EXCEPTIONS; EXEMPTIONS FROM |
| LICENSURE (1) (C) ANY OTHER TYPE OF BUILDING COSTING |
| LESS THAN $25,000.00, EXCEPT A SCHOOL, AUDITORIUM, OR |
| OTHER BUILDING INTENDED FOR PUBLIC USE, PROVIDED THAT |
| THE SERVICES OF A REGISTERED ARCHITECT SHALL NOT BE |
| REQUIRED FOR MINOR SCHOOL PROJECTS PURSUANT TO 1013.45. |
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| 2) NOT APPLICABLE, ON PLANS. 2020 FBC-B 2509.2 BASE FOR |
| TILE. MATERIALS USED AS A BASE FOR WALL TILE IN TUB AND |
| SHOWER AREAS AND WALLS AND CEILING PANELS IN SHOWER |
| AREAS SHALL BE OF MATERIALS LISTED IN TABLE 2509.2 AND |
| INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH MANUFACTURER?S |
| RECOMMENDATIONS. WATER RESISTANT GYPSUM BACKING BOARD |
| SHALL BE USED AS A BASE FOR TILE IN WATER CLOSET |
| COMPARTMENT WALLS WHEN INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| GA-216 OR ASTM C840 AND THE MANUFACTURE?S |
| RECOMMENDATIONS. |
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| 3) 2020 FBC-B SHOWERS & TUBS 1210.3. SHOWER |
| COMPARTMENTS AND BATHTUBS WITH INSTALLED SHOWER HEADS |
| SHALL BE FINISHED WITH A NONABSORBENT SURFACE TO A |
| HEIGHT NOT LESS THAN 72 INCHES ABOVE THE DRAIN INLET. |
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| 4) POST TENSION SLAB/ NEW HOLES. THE PLAN IS SILENT AS |
| IF THE LOCATION OF THE EXISTING TUB DRAIN IS GOING TO |
| BE REUSED IN THE SAME LOCATION. IF NOT, THEN THE FLOOR |
| SLAB WILL NEED TO BE X-RAYED TO FIND THE POST TENSION |
| CHORD LOCATIONS. 107.2.1.2. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS |
| REQUIRED. |
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| 5) THROUGH-PENETRATIONS FIRESTOP SYSTEMS (HORIZONTAL |
| ASSEMBLIES). IF A NEW FLOOR PENETRATION IS MADE FOR THE |
| FUTURE SHOWER DRAIN, THEN YOU NEED TO SHOW COMPLIANCE |
| WITH THE 2020 FBC-B SECTION 714.5.1.2. |
| THROUGH-PENETRATIONS FIRESTOP SYSTEMS (HORIZONTAL |
| ASSEMBLIES). THROUGH PENETRATIONS SHALL BE PROTECTED BY |
| A THROUGH PENETRATION FIRESTOP SYSTEM INSTALLED IN |
| ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E814 OR UL 1479. THE SYSTEM SHALL |
| HAVE AN F RATING / T RATING OF NOT LESS THAN 1 HOUR BUT |
| NOT LESS THAN THE REQUIRED RATING OF THE FLOOR |
| PENETRATED. |
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| 6) TUB ENCLOSURE WALLS AND OR SHOWER WALLS. TUB |
| ENCLOSURE WALLS AND OR SHOWER WALLS WHICH ARE ALSO |
| TENANT SEPARATION WALL WHICH WILL ALSO NEED TO SHOW |
| COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 420.2 SEPARATION WALLS AND FIRE |
| PARTITIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 708 OF THE 2020 |
| FBC-BUILDING CODE. |
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| 7) FLOOR INSULATION/ UNDERLAYMENT (FBC-B 2020) FOR |
| TILE, STONE, MARBLE, VINYL (LYT/ LYP), LAMINATE |
| FLOORING AND WOOD FLOORING ALL NEED TO HAVE HAD THE |
| SOUND UNDERLAYMENT TESTED FLOOR ASSEMBLIES TO THE |
| FOLLOWING STANDARDS AND MEET THE QUALIFICATIONS LISTED |
| UNDER EACH OF THE STANDARDS FOR A 6 INCH CONCRETE FLOOR |
| ASSEMBLY/ NO DROPPED CEILING: |
| PLEASE PROVIDE ALL THREE TEST REPORTS FOR TYPE I AND OR |
| TYPE II BUILDINGS SHOWING COMPLIANCE WITH: |
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| 7A) FBC-B 2020 1207.3 STRUCTURE-BORNE SOUND. |
| FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES BETWEEN DWELLING UNITS OR |
| BETWEEN A DWELLING UNIT AND A PUBLIC OR SERVICE AREA |
| WITHIN THE STRUCTURE SHALL HAVE AN IMPACT INSULATION |
| CLASS (IIC) RATING OF NOT LESS THAN 50 (45 IF FIELD |
| TESTED) WHEN TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E-492. |
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| 7B) FBC-B 2020 1207.2 AIR-BORNE SOUND. WALLS, |
| PARTITIONS AND FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES SEPARATING |
| DWELLING UNITS FROM EACH OTHER OR FROM PUBLIC OR |
| SERVICE AREAS SHALL HAVE A SOUND TRANSMISSION CLASS |
| (STC) OF NOT LESS THAN 50 (45 IF FIELD TESTED) FOR |
| AIR-BORNE NOISE WHEN TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E |
| 90. |
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| 7C) FLAME SPREAD- FBC-B 2020 603.1. EXCEPTION 2. |
| INSULATION INSTALLED BETWEEN A FINISHED FLOOR AND SOLID |
| DECKING WITHOUT INTERVENING AIRSPACE SHALL BE ALLOWED |
| TO HAVE A FLAME SPREAD INDEX OF NOT MORE THAN 200. |
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| FLAME SPREAD INDEX. A COMPARATIVE MEASURE, EXPRESSED AS |
| A DIMENSIONLESS NUMBER, DERIVED FROM VISUAL |
| MEASUREMENTS OF THE SPREAD OF FLAME VERSUS TIME FOR A |
| MATERIAL TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E 84 OR UL 723. |
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| 8) FAIR HOUSING GUIDELINES. FAIR HOUSING ACT DESIGN AND |
| CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS |
| SECTION, A COVERED MULTIFAMILY DWELLING SHALL BE DEEMED |
| TO BE DESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTED FOR FIRST OCCUPANCY ON |
| OR BEFORE MARCH 13, 1991, IF THEY ARE OCCUPIED BY THAT |
| DATE OR IF THE LAST BUILDING PERMIT OR RENEWAL THEREOF |
| FOR THE COVERED MULTIFAMILY DWELLINGS IS ISSUED BY A |
| STATE, COUNTY OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT ON OR BEFORE JANUARY |
| 13, 1990. |
| FAIR HOUSING LETTER AS AN ALTERNATE METHOD. SEE LETTER: |
| PROJECT ADDRESS: ______________________________________ |
| _____________________ |
| PERMIT NUMBER: ________________________ |
| THE OWNER AND DESIGNER OF RECORD ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THE |
| PROPOSED BATHROOM DESIGN DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS |
| OF THE FAIR HOUSING ACCESSIBILITY GUIDELINES. THE OWNER |
| AGREES TO REVERT THE UNIT BACK TO COMPLIANCE AT TIME OF |
| SALE IF SO REQUESTED BY THE BUYER. |
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| SIGNATURE OF DESIGNER: ______________________________ |
| PRINTED NAME OF DESIGNER: ___________________________ |
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| SIGNATURE OF OWNER: ________________________________ |
| PRINTED NAME OF OWNER: _____________________________ |
| NOTARY FOR OWNER?S SIGNATURE: |
| STATE OF FLORIDA, COUNTY OF PALM BEACH |
| THE FOREGOING INSTRUMENT WAS ACKNOWLEDGED BEFORE ME |
| THIS _____ DAY OF ________, 20__ BY |
| ___________________________ WHO IS PERSONALLY KNOWN TO |
| ME OR WHO HAS PRODUCED: ___________________________ AS |
| IDENTIFICATION AND WHO DID / DID NOT TAKE AN OATH. |
| NOTARY SIGNATURE ___________________________________ |
| NOTARY PRINTED NAME ________________________________ |
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| 9) A TRANSMITTAL LETTER / NARRATIVE 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. |
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| PLEASE NOTE WITH THE LACK OF INFORMATION FOR THIS |
| REVIEW, SUBSEQUENT REMARKS MAYBE MADE IN THE NEXT |
| REVIEW CYCLE. |
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| MY WORK HOURS ARE USUALLY TUES. & WED. 7:30 AM- 4:30 PM |
| PART-TIME/ SEMI-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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