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2022-08-04 10:22:28 | WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION |
| SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION |
| 2020 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| W. P. B. PERMIT: 22061363 |
| ADD: 3085 S DIXIE HWY |
| CONT: HIGHLAND CONTRACTORS |
| TEL: 561-784-7650 |
| 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: THURS. AUGUST 04TH/ 2022 |
| ACTION: DENIED |
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| 1) SHEET A1.0: |
| 1A) THE FLOOR PLAN SHOWS THE RESTROOM WITH A INSWING |
| DOOR. . PLEASE REVIEW SECTION 603.2.3. DOORS SHALL NOT |
| SWING INTO THE CLEAR FLOOR SPACE OR CLEARANCES REQUIRED |
| FOR ANY FIXTURE. DOORS SHALL BE PERMITTED TO SWING INTO |
| THE REQUIRED TURNING SPACE. PLEASE SEE EXCEPTION 2. |
| WHERE TOILET ROOMS ARE FOR INDIVIDUAL USE AND A CLEAR |
| FLOORS SPACE COMPLYING WITH 305.3 IS PROVIDED WITHIN |
| THE ROOM BEYOND THE ARC OF THE DOOR SWING. WHAT IS |
| MISSING IS THE REQUIRED 30X48 INCH CLEAR FLOOR SPACE |
| BEYOND THE ARC OF THE DOOR. USUALLY AT A 45% ANGLE TO |
| THE DOOR ENTRANCE. |
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| 1B) THE BUSINESS OFFICE SHOWS A HIGH/LOW DRINKING |
| FOUNTAIN. THE ARE NO DETAILS/ ELEVATION VIEW SHOWING |
| COMPLIANCE WITH PROTRUSION LIMITS 307.2. OBJECTS WITH |
| LEADING EDGES MORE THAN 27 INCHES AND NOT MORE THAN 80 |
| INCHES ABOVE THE FLOOR SHALL NOT PROTRUDE MORE THAN 4 |
| INCHES HORIZONTALLY INTO THE CIRCULATION PATH. |
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| 1C) THE FLOOR PLAN SHOWS THE ACTIVE RESTROOM NOT A |
| DISPLAY AND WHAT APPEARS TO BE A DOOR INTO A STAIRWELL. |
| IS THIS DOOR TO BE ACTIVE ENTRY FROM THE STAIRWELL |
| SIDE? TOILET ROOM PRIVACY ARE CONCERNS. 2020 WEST PALM |
| BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER |
| 1, ADMINISTRATION 107.2.1. |
| CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS SHALL BE SUFFICIENT CLARITY TO |
| INDICATE THE LOCATION, NATURE AND EXTENT OF THE WORK |
| PROPOSED AND SHOW IN DETAIL THAT IT WILL CONFORM TO THE |
| PROVISIONS OF THIS CODE AND RELEVANT LAWS, ORDINANCES, |
| RULES AND REGULATIONS, AS DETERMINED BY THE BUILDING |
| OFFICIAL. |
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| 1D) BUILDING PROVISO: ACTIVE KITCHEN DISPLAY, |
| COUNTERTOP HEIGHTS MAY VARY FOR FAIR HOUSING AND OR |
| FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY. |
| 2) 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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