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| 2022-05-10 09:04:16 | WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION |
| | SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION |
| | 2020 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | W. P. B. PERMIT: 22041032 |
| | ADD: 1641 WORTHINGTON RD # 120 |
| | CONT: ANDERSON MOORE |
| | TEL: 561-348-4805 |
| | 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) LIFE SAFETY SHEET. |
| | |
| | 1A) THE LIFE SAFETY SHEET SHOWS 3 EXIT ACCESS DOORS |
| | FROM THE TENANT SPACE BUT ONLY SHOWS ONE EXIT TO THE |
| | EXTERIOR OF THE BUILDING AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE. THE |
| | OCCUPANT LOAD GIVEN IS 94 OCCUPANTS NEEDS 2 EXITS. THE |
| | FLOOR PLAN NEEDS TO SHOW THE 2ND EXIT DISCHARGE DOOR. |
| | 2020 FBC-BUILDING CODE 1007.1.1. |
| | |
| | 1B) THE 2 EXIT ACCESS CORRIDORS CONVERGE; THE |
| | SEPARATION DISTANCE SHALL NOT BE LESS THAN 1/3RD OF THE |
| | LENGTH OF THE MAXIMUM OVERALL DIAGONAL DIMENSION OF THE |
| | AREA SERVED. 107.1.1 2020 FBC-BUILDING. |
| | |
| | 1C) OCCUPANT LOAD TABLE THE TOTAL GIVEN IS 93.95 AND IS |
| | ROUNDED DOWN. OCCUPANT LOADS ARE ALWAYS ROUNDED UP TO |
| | THE NEXT WHOLE NUMBER. 1004.5 BUILDING OFFICIALS |
| | INFORMAL INTERPRETATIONS. |
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| | 1D) PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A 4 STORY BUILDING WITH 2 |
| | INTERIOR EXIT STAIRWAYS REQUIRING 2 HOUR FIRE RATING. |
| | PLEASE NOTE THE CONTINUATION OF THE RATING SHOULD |
| | CONTINUE TO THE EXIT DISCHARGE DOOR BY WAY OF A EXIT |
| | PASSAGE WAY. PLEASE REVIEW IN THE 2020 FBC-BUILDING: |
| | 1024.3 CONSTRUCTION |
| | 1024.4 TERMINATION |
| | 1024.5 OPENINGS |
| | 1024.6 PENETRATIONS |
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| | 2) SHEETS A1.1 AND A3.2 DETAIL E14 BOTH SHOW A |
| | MICROWAVE LOCATED THE BOTTOM OF THE SHELF AT A HEIGHT |
| | OF 4 FEET 6 INCHES ABOVE THE FLOOR. DOES NOT MEET THE |
| | ACCESSIBILITY CODE REQUIREMENTS FOR: |
| | 2A) 308 REACH RANGES |
| | 308.2 FORWARD REACH./ 308.2.1 UNOBSTRUCTED/ 308.2.2 |
| | OBSTRUCTED HIGH REACH. |
| | 308.3 SIDE REACH. / 308.3.1 UNOBSTRUCTED/ 308.3.2 |
| | OBSTRUCTED HIGH REACH. |
| | |
| | 309 OPERABLE PARTS |
| | 309.3 HEIGHT. OPERABLE PARTS SHALL BE PLACED WITHIN ONE |
| | OR MORE OF THE REACH RANGES SPECIFIED IN 308. |
| | 2B) 309.4 OPERATION. OPERABLE PARTS SHALL BE OPERABLE |
| | WITH ONE HAND AND SHALL NOT REQUIRE TIGHT GRASPING, |
| | PINCHING, OR TWISTING OF THE WRIST. THE FORCE REQUIRED |
| | TO ACTIVATE OPERABLE PARTS SHALL BE 5 POUNDS MAXIMUM. |
| | |
| | 3) SHEET A1.1 NOR A1.2 THE LIFE SAFETY SHEET SHOW A |
| | CLEAR FLOOR SPACE IN FRONT OF THE BREAK ROOM SINK IN |
| | COMPLIANCE WITH THE 2020 ACCESSIBILITY CODE: 606.2 |
| | CLEAR FLOOR SPACE. A CLEAR FLOOR SPACE COMPLYING WITH |
| | 305, POSITIONED FOR A FORWARD APPROACH, AND KNEE AND |
| | TOE CLEARANCE COMPLYING WITH 306 SHALL BE PROVIDED, SEE |
| | EXCEPTIONS ALSO, BUT SHOW THE REQUIRED CLEAR FLOOR |
| | SPACE ON THE FLOOR PLAN. |
| | |
| | 4) SHEET A3.1 THE DETAIL DOOR & SIDELITES NOR DOOR |
| | SCHEDULE LIST THE TYPE OF GLAZING ADJACENT TO DOORS. |
| | SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH THE 2020 FBC-BUILDING CODE SECTION |
| | 2406.4.2. |
| | 5) SHEET A3.1 DOOR # 2 & 23 SHOW AS 20-MINUTE DOORS, |
| | PART OF A EXIT PASSAGEWAY 1024.5 OPENINGS. |
| | 6) 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. |
| | |
| | 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. |
| | |
| | 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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