Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 22050714
Permit Number 22050714
Review Stop P
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2022-09-23 15:19:182ND REVIEW FBC-2020 PLUMBING
 PERMIT- 22050714
 9/23/2022
  
 CODES IN EFFECT:
 FBC P- FLORIDA PLUMBING CODE 7TH EDITION 2020
 FBC ACC- FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY CODE 7TH EDITION 2020
 FBC EC- FLORIDA ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE 7TH EDITION
 2020
 FS- FLORIDA STATUTES
 FAC- FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
 WPB- WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC
  
 PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED. COMMENTS REMAINING FROM
 1ST REVIEW ARE LISTED BELOW.
  
 1) SHEET LS.0.0: SECOND REQUEST- DUE TO A CHANGE IN
 PROCESS, THE BACKFLOW AND OIL/SAND INTERCEPTOR PERMITS
 ARE REQUIRED TO BE SUBMITTED PRIOR TO ISSUANCE OF THE
 PRIMARY PERMIT. YOU CAN SUBMIT AN APPLICATION "TBD" (TO
 BE DETERMINED) IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A CONTRACTOR SELECTED
 BY EMAILING A COMPLETED PERMIT APPLICATION TO
 [email protected] . YOU WILL RECEIVE INSTRUCTIONS
 TO PAY FEES AND UPLOAD PLANS. YOU MAY UPLOAD PLANS AND
 PAY FEES AT A FUTURE DATE, BUT THE APPLICATION IS
 REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU PAY FEES
 AND UPLOAD PLANS AT THE SAME TIME. AFTER YOU HAVE THE
 PERMIT(S) GENERATED, NOTIFY ME VIA EMAIL AND I WILL
 CHANGE THE REVIEW STATUS TO PASS.
  
 1A) P1.01 NEW COMMENT BASED ON RESUBMITTED PLANS
 SHOWING THE OIL/SAND INTERCEPTOR. A SEPARATE PERMIT,
 PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS ARE REQUIRED HOWEVER A REVIEW
 OF THE SYSTEM UNDER THE MAIN PERMIT IS ALSO REQUIRED.
 THE REVIEW AND ITEMS A-D BELOW CAN BE DEFERRED HOWEVER
 PLEASE NOTE THE CURRENT PLUMBING PLANS SHOW THE TANK
 VENTING IS NON-COMPLIANT. A) SUBMIT MANUFACTURER???S
 SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE UNIT INDICATING THE MODEL
 NUMBER, CAPACITY, AND LISTING NUMBER- SEC.1003.4.2 FBC
 P. B) UNLISTED INTERCEPTORS SHALL COMPLY WITH SECS.
 1003.2.4.1 & 1003.4.2.2. AND DETAILS SHALL BE PROVIDED
 INDICATING THE UNIT HAS A DEPTH OF 2 FT. BELOW THE
 INVERT, NOT LESS THAN AN 18-INCH WATER SEAL, AND SHALL
 HAVE A CAPACITY NOT LESS THAN 6 CU. FT. FOR THE FIRST
 100 SQ. FT. OF AREA TO BE DRAINED PLUS 1 CU. FT. FOR
 EACH ADDITIONAL 100 SQ. FT. C) PLEASE PROVIDE AN
 ENLARGED PIPING AND INSTALLATION DIAGRAM SHOWING THE
 LOCATIONS OF CLEANOUTS, VENTS, AND SAMPLING PORT- SEC.
 1003.9. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE ISOMETRIC DRAWING ON SHEET
 P4.0.2 APPEARS TO SHOW THE SEPARATOR IS BEING VENTED
 USING A STUDOR VENT WHICH IS NOT ALLOWED- SEC. 918.8
 FBC P. D) PROVIDE INTERCEPTOR INSTALLATION DETAILS
 INCLUDING AN ELEVATION VIEW SHOWING THE BURIAL DEPTH,
 FOUNDATION BASE MATERIAL, AND BACKFILLING FOR SUPPORT
 AND STABILIZATION OF THE TANK.
  
  
 2) LS.0.0, A1.1.1, P1.01, & P1.1: SECOND REQUEST TO
 SHOW DRINKING FOUNTAINS FOR THE GROUND FLOOR LOBBY,
 OFFICE AND STORAGE AREAS, AND TO PROVIDE PLUMBING
 PIPING AND ACCESSIBILITY COMPLIANCE DETAILS. PLEASE
 NOTE THE REQUIRED DRINKING FOUNTAINS CANNOT BE MORE
 THAN ONE STORY ABOVE THE TENANT SPACE- TABLE 403.1 &
 SEC. 403.5 FBC P, SEC. 211.1 & 602.1 FBC ACC.
  
 3) LS.0.0, LS.07.1, A1.7.1 & P1.7.1: SECOND REQUEST TO
 SHOW THE DRINKING FOUNTAIN LOCATIONS ON THE 6TH FLOOR
 AND TO PROVIDE PLUMBING PIPING AND ACCESSIBILITY
 COMPLIANCE DETAILS-- TABLE 403.1 & SEC. 403.5 FBC P,
 SEC. 211.1 & 602.1 FBC ACC. IF THE FIXTURES WILL BE
 INSTALLED BY FUTURE TENANT PLEASE PLACE A NOTE ON THE
 PLAN.
  
 4) A1.8.1- A1.11.1 & P1.8.1- P1.11.1: SECOND REQUEST TO
 SHOW THE LOCATIONS OF THE REQUIRED DRINKING FOUNTAINS
 LOCATIONS ON THE PLANS FOR THE 7TH- 11TH FLOORS AND
 PROVIDE PLUMBING PIPING AND ACCESSIBILITY COMPLIANCE
 DETAILS- - TABLE 403.1 & SEC. 403.5 FBC P, SEC. 211.1 &
 602.1 FBC ACC. IF THE FIXTURES WILL BE INSTALLED BY
 FUTURE TENANT PLEASE PLACE A NOTE ON THE PLAN.
  
 5) A9.2.1: SECOND REQUEST- SEC. 213.2(4) FBC ACC
 REQUIRES A MINIMUM OF 50% OF THE CLUSTERED TOILET ROOMS
 FOR EACH USE TO BE ACCESSIBLE. THE PLAN SHOWS TWO
 ACCESSIBLE SINGLE USER TOILET ROOMS FOR FAMILY USE
 WHICH ARE ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS FOR MALE AND FEMALE
 USE HOWEVER THREE WATER CLOSETS FOR EACH SEX ARE
 REQUIRED BY THE CALCULATIONS. THERE ARE SIX SINGLE USER
 TOILET ROOMS IN THE CLUSTER BUT ONLY .33 % ARE
 ACCESSIBLE. WHERE MULTIPLE SINGLE USER TOILET ROOMS ARE
 CLUSTERED AT A SINGLE LOCATION, NO MORE THAN 50 PERCENT
 OF THE SINGLE USER TOILET ROOMS FOR EACH USE AT EACH
 CLUSTER SHALL BE REQUIRED TO COMPLY WITH 603. THE
 FAMILY
  
 10) P1.01, P4.02: SECOND REQUEST. ELEVATOR SUMP PUMP
 DISCHARGES SHALL BE INDIRECTLY CONNECTED TO THE
 PLUMBING SYSTEM- SEC. 3002.9 FBC B, SEC. 712.3.5 FBC P.
 AN INDIRECT WASTE RECEPTOR IS REQUIRED FOR INDIRECT
 WASTE DISPOSAL- SEC. 802.3 FBC P. IT DOES NOT APPEAR
 THAT THE WASTE RECEPTOR FD-2 IS IN PROXIMITY OF THE
 INDIRECT WASTE PIPE OUTLETS TO PREVENT SPLASHING OR
 FLOODING OF THE ROOM- SEC. 802.4.1 FBC P.
  
 12) P1.01: SECOND REQUEST. QUAD CLOSE BARRIER-TYPE TRAP
 SEALS ARE SPECIFIED ON SHEET P5.02. PLEASE CORRECT THE
 PLUMBING EQUIPMENT SCHEDULE ON P6.0.1 SPECIFYING MIFAB.
  
 14) P1.01: SECOND REQUEST. POOL WASTEWATER DISCHARGING
 INTO HD-1 SHALL BE DECHLORINATED AND THEN BE DRAINED
 VIA HD-1 INTO THE STORM SYSTEM. THE WATER FEATURE IS
 UNDER A SEPARATE PERMIT HOWEVER THE CURRENT PLAN DOES
 NOT SHOW THE WATER FEATURE WASTEWATER DRAINAGE AND
 DISCHARGE LOCATION. PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THE
 WASTEWATER SHALL NOT DISCHARGE INTO THE SANITARY SYSTEM
 IN ACCORDANCE WITH SEC. 90-126(5) WPB CODE OF
 ORDINANCES. REVIEW THE INFORMATION BELOW:
 SWIMMING POOL WATER MAY BE DISCHARGED TO THE CITY
 STORMWATER SEWER ONLY IF THE WATER IS DECHLORINATED
 ACCORDING TO SECTION 90-205(1) OF THE CITY OF WEST PALM
 BEACH CODE OF ORDINANCES. SUBMIT THE MANUFACTURER'S
 SPECIFICATION FOR THE DICHLORINATION SYSTEM FOR REVIEW
 AND STAMPING BEFORE THE INSPECTION. AT THE TIME OF POOL
 WATER DISCHARGE, THE FOLLOWING WILL BE REQUIRED:
 THE RECEIVING INLET MUST BE PROTECTED (FILTER CLOTH TO
 KEEP EXCESS SEDIMENTS FROM ROADWAY WASHING INTO THE
 INLET).
 NO DISCHARGE HOSE CAN BE DIRECTLY INSERTED INTO THE
 INLET TO DISCHARGE EFFLUENT.
 WHENEVER POSSIBLE, DISCHARGE EFFLUENT SHALL BE ALLOWED
 TO FILTER THROUGH GRASS AREA ON THE POOL OWNER'S
 PROPERTY BEFORE DISCHARGING ON CITY PROPERTY.
 DISCHARGE SHALL NOT FLOOD STREETS OR NEIGHBORING
 PROPERTY.
 FOR TECHNICAL QUESTIONS, CONTACT O&M SUPERINTENDENT
 STEPHON HARRIS AT [email protected] OR 561-822-2168.
 FOR STORMWATER DISCHARGE COMPLIANCE QUESTIONS, PLEASE
 CONTACT CHRIS JACKSON, ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE
 SPECIALIST III, PUBLIC UTILITIES DEPARTMENT, (561)
 822-2062 OR [email protected].
  
 17) P1.01 NOTE 1: SECOND REQUEST TO INDICATE THE TYPE
 OF BACKFLOW PREVENTER ASSEMBLY TO BE INSTALLED- SEC.
 608.3 FBC P, AND SECS. C, D, & E WPB CROSS-CONNECTION
 CONTROL MANUAL. PLEASE PROVIDE AN EQUIPMENT SCHEDULE
 AND NOTE THAT IT SHALL BE INSTALLED UNDER A SEPARATE
 PERMIT- REFERENCE COMMENT #1 ABOVE. PLEASE NOTE BF1 IN
 THE SCHEDULE IS A DCVA AND NOT AN RPZ REQUIRED FOR
 POTABLE WATER SERVICE.
  
 18) P1.1.5M NOTE 11, P4.1.1: SECOND REQUEST TO PROVIDE
 FULL-OPEN SHUT OFF VALVES AT THE BASES OF THE 2-INCH
 AND 3-INCH WATER RISERS- SEC. 606.1(4) FBC P. PLEASE
 SEE SHEET P4.1.2 AND PROVIDE BV-1 SYMBOL AT THE BASES
 OF THE 3-INCH AND 1-INCH CW RISERS. PLEASE SUBMIT SHEET
 P4.1.5 CALLED OUT AT THE TOP OF THE 3-INCH RISER.
  
 19A) SECOND REQUEST TO PROVIDE HW AND HWR PIPING
 INSULATION DETAILS- TABLE C403.2.10 FBC EC. NO
 SPECIFICATIONS HAVE BEEN PROVIDED.
  
 21) P1.7.1 & A9.1.3: SECOND REQUEST TO PROVIDE
 ACCESSIBILITY DETAILS FOR THE BFS-1- SEC. 211.2 FBC
 ACC. PLEASE SHOW THE CLEAR FLOOR SPACE DIAGRAM AND
 DIMENSIONS FOR FORWARD OR SIDE APPROACH TO THE STATION,
 AND AN ELEVATION DETAIL SHOWING COMPLIANCE WITH SECS.
 306, 308, & 309. SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS
 FOR THE STATION.
  
 24) P1.9.1, P1.11.1, P6.01: SECOND REQUEST TO INDICATE
 THE TYPE OF BACKFLOW ASSEMBLIES (BFP-1) TO BE INSTALLED
 AND VERIFY ACCESS WILL BE PROVIDED TO THE DEVICES-
 TABLE 608.3 FBC P. REFER TO COMMENT #1 ABOVE AND PLACE
 A NOTE INDICATING A SEPARATE PERMIT WILL BE REQUIRED-
 SEC. 105.1 & 107.2.1 WPB. THE REVISED P6.0.1 PLAN
 INDICATES A DCVA, HOWEVER AN RPZ IS REQUIRED PER SEC D
 OF THE WPB CROSS CONNECTION MANUAL- IRRIGATION SYSTEMS
 ARE CONSIDERED HIGH HAZARD TO THE POTABLE WATER SYSTEM.
  
 25) P1.12.1, P2.01: SECOND REQUEST. THE PLAN APPEARS TO
 SHOW FD-2 WILL BE DRAINING ROOF RUNOFF/STORMWATER INTO
 THE SANITARY SYSTEM WHICH IS PROHIBITED- SEC. 90-126(5)
 WPB CODE OF ORDINANCES. PLEASE PROVIDE A DETAIL SHOWING
 THE COVERED FD-2. AND CLARIFY WHAT LIQUIDS/WASTES WILL
 BE DRAINING INTO THE SANITARY VIA THE DRAIN- SEE SECS.
 803.1 & 803.2 FBC P.
  
 27) P4.01, P4.02, P4.03, P4.04: SECOND REQUEST TO
 PROVIDE VENT STACKS FOR THE CORE DRAINAGE STACKS (SEE
 OVERALL SANTARY RISER- 1/P4.0.3) - SEC. 904.2 FBC P.
 THE STACKS SHALL CONNECT AT THE BASES OF THE DRAINAGE
 STACKS- SEC. 904.4.
  
 32) P2.01: SECOND REQUEST TO SHOW THE TYPE OF BACKFLOW
 PREVENTER TO BE INSTALLED ON THE MAKEUP WATER SUPPLY
 LINE TO PROTECT THE POTABLE WATER- SEC. 608.3 FBC P,
 AND SECS. C, D, & E WPB CROSS- CONNECTION CONTROL
 MANUAL. REFER TO COMMENT #1 FOR PERMITTING
 REQUIREMENTS.
  
 NEW COMMENT- SHEET P4.03: PROVIDE A VENT FOR THE 4-INCH
 DRAINAGE STACK OFFSET- PLEASE SEE SECS. 907.1, 907.2 &
 P07.3 FOR COMPLIANCE INFORMATION.
  
 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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