Date |
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2022-08-19 15:32:08 | PLAN |
| REVIEW COMMENTS |
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| 1ST REVIEW: FBC SEVENTH EDITION (2020) |
| ROBERT MCDOUGAL, CBO |
| COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| (561) 805-6714 |
| [email protected] |
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| DENIED BY BUILDING |
| PLEASE ADDRESS THE ITEMS NOTED BELOW: |
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| 1) SUBMIT A SITE PLAN THAT SHOWS THE LOCATION OF THE |
| PROPOSED AWNING. FBC AMENDMENTS 107.2.1 |
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| 2) SUBMIT AN ELEVATION OF THE BUILDING THAT SHOWS THE |
| LOCATION OF THE AWNING ON THE BUILDING. SHOW THE HEIGHT |
| OF THE AWNING ABOVE GRADE OR THE WALKWAY. FBC |
| 3105.3.1.1 FABRIC AWNINGS AND FABRIC-COVERED FRAMES |
| LOCATED OVER PUBLIC PROPERTY OR IN AREAS ACCESSIBLE TO |
| THE GENERAL PUBLIC SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED SO THAT NO |
| RIGID PART OF SUCH FABRIC AWNINGS OR FABRIC-COVERED |
| FRAMES SHALL BE LESS THAN 7 FEET 6 INCHES (2286 MM) |
| FROM THE GRADE DIRECTLY BELOW, AND NO PART OF THE CLOTH |
| DROP SHALL BE LESS THAN 7 FEET (2134 MM). |
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| 3) PROVIDE ENGINEERED DETAILS OF THE AWNING FRAME |
| CONSTRUCTION AND HOW IT WILL BE ATTACHED TO THE |
| BUILDING. FBC 3105.4.2 DESIGN OF THE STRUCTURAL FRAMING |
| MEMBERS SHALL BE BASED ON RATIONAL ANALYSIS, USING THE |
| APPLICABLE WIND LOADS OF CHAPTER 16 AS SHOWN BELOW: |
| 3105.4.2.1 THE WIND DESIGN LOADS FOR ANY FABRIC OR |
| MEMBRANE-COVERED STRUCTURE DESIGNED WITH A QUICK |
| REMOVAL OR BREAKAWAY MEMBRANE OR FABRIC AT WIND |
| VELOCITIES OF 75 MPH, SHALL BE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING |
| CRITERIA: |
| MINIMUM WIND SPEED 105 MPH |
| EXPOSURE CATEGORY B, C OR D AS DEFINED IN CHAPTER 16. |
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| 3105.4.2.2 THE WIND DESIGN LOADS FOR ANY FABRIC OR |
| MEMBRANE COVERED STRUCTURE DESIGNED WITH A PERMANENT OR |
| NONREMOVABLE FABRIC OR MEMBRANE, SHALL BE BASED ON THE |
| FOLLOWING CRITERIA: |
| MINIMUM WIND SPEED VELOCITY AS REQUIRED IN CHAPTER 16 |
| USING FIGURE 1609.3(4). |
| EXPOSURE B, C OR D AS DEFINED IN CHAPTER 16. |
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| 4) PROVIDE THE WIND DESIGN DATA FOR THE AWNING FRAME |
| AND THE FABRIC MEMBRANE. FBC 3105.3 DESIGN AND |
| CONSTRUCTION.AWNINGS AND CANOPIES SHALL BE DESIGNED AND |
| CONSTRUCTED TO WITHSTAND WIND OR OTHER LATERAL LOADS |
| AND LIVE LOADS AS REQUIRED BY CHAPTER 16 AND IN |
| ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 3105.4 OF THIS CODE WITH DUE |
| ALLOWANCE FOR SHAPE, OPEN CONSTRUCTION AND SIMILAR |
| FEATURES THAT RELIEVE THE PRESSURES OR LOADS. |
| STRUCTURAL MEMBERS SHALL BE PROTECTED TO PREVENT |
| DETERIORATION. AWNINGS SHALL HAVE FRAMES OF |
| NONCOMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL, FIRE-RETARDANT-TREATED WOOD, |
| HEAVY TIMBER COMPLYING WITH SECTION 2304.11, OR 1-HOUR |
| CONSTRUCTION WITH COMBUSTIBLE OR NONCOMBUSTIBLE COVERS |
| AND SHALL BE EITHER FIXED, RETRACTABLE, FOLDING OR |
| COLLAPSIBLE. |
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| 5) PROVIDE THE FIRE TEST REPORTS FOR THE FABRIC AWNING. |
| FBC 3105.3.4.1 FABRIC USED FOR AWNINGS OR |
| FABRIC-COVERED FRAMES SHALL MEET THE FLAME PROPAGATION |
| PERFORMANCE CRITERIA OF NFPA 701 OR HAVE A FLAME SPREAD |
| INDEX NOT GREATER THAN 25 WHEN TESTED IN ACCORDANCE |
| WITH ASTM E84 OR UL 723. |
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| 6) PLEASE SUBMIT A RESPONSE LETTER INDICATING HOW EACH |
| OF THE REVIEW COMMENTS HAS BEEN ADDRESSED. |