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2022-09-20 12:24:25 | 1ST BUILDING REVIEW |
| RESULTS: CORRECTIONS NEEDED |
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| CHRISTOPHER S. THROOP, C.B.O., CFM |
| PLANS EXAMINER II |
| CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| (561) 805-6726 |
| [email protected] |
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| CODES IN EFFECT: |
| 2020 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, 7TH EDITION W/2017 WEST |
| PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, |
| CHAPTER 1 ADMINISTRATION |
| NFPA 70 2017 EDITION NEC 2017 |
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| ADDRESS THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS AND RE-SUBMIT: |
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| 1. PROVIDE A SITE PLAN.... |
| 107.2.5 SITE PLAN. THE CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS SUBMITTED |
| WITH THE APPLICATION FOR PERMIT SHALL BE ACCOMPANIED BY |
| A SITE PLAN SHOWING TO SCALE THE SIZE AND LOCATION OF |
| NEW CONSTRUCTION AND EXISTING STRUCTURES ON THE SITE, |
| AND IT SHALL BE DRAWN IN ACCORDANCE WITH AN ACCURATE |
| AND INCLUDED BOUNDARY LINE SURVEY. |
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| 2. PROVIDE A SITE DRAINAGE PLAN PER FBC R401.3 |
| IT SHALL BE DRAWN IN ACCORDANCE WITH AN ACCURATE AND |
| INCLUDED BOUNDARY LINE SURVEY. |
| FBC R401.3 SITE DRAINAGE |
| SURFACE DRAINAGE SHALL BE DIVERTED TO A STORM SEWER |
| CONVEYANCE OR OTHER APPROVED POINT OF COLLECTION THAT |
| DOES NOT CREATE A HAZARD. |
| LOTS SHALL BE GRADED TO DRAIN SURFACE WATER AWAY FROM |
| FOUNDATION WALLS. THE GRADE SHALL FALL A MINIMUM OF 6 |
| INCHES WITHIN THE FIRST 10 FEET. |
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| 3.PROVIDE THE FINISH FLOOR ELEVATION NON-FLOOD ZONE |
| R403.1.7.3 FOUNDATION ELEVATION. |
| ON GRADED SITES, THE TOP OF ANY EXTERIOR FOUNDATION |
| SHALL EXTEND ABOVE THE ELEVATION OF THE STREET GUTTER |
| AT POINT OF DISCHARGE OR THE INLET OF AN APPROVED |
| DRAINAGE DEVICE A MINIMUM OF 12 INCHES (305 MM) PLUS 2 |
| PERCENT. ALTERNATE ELEVATIONS ARE PERMITTED SUBJECT TO |
| THE APPROVAL OF THE BUILDING OFFICIAL, PROVIDED IT CAN |
| BE DEMONSTRATED THAT REQUIRED DRAINAGE TO THE POINT OF |
| DISCHARGE AND AWAY FROM THE STRUCTURE IS PROVIDED AT |
| ALL LOCATIONS ON THE SITE. |
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| 4.PROVIDE A SOILS REPORT. |
| R401.4 SOIL TESTS. |
| WHERE QUANTIFIABLE DATA CREATED BY ACCEPTED SOIL |
| SCIENCE METHODOLOGIES INDICATE EXPANSIVE, COMPRESSIBLE, |
| SHIFTING OR OTHER QUESTIONABLE SOIL CHARACTERISTICS ARE |
| LIKELY TO BE PRESENT, THE BUILDING OFFICIAL SHALL |
| DETERMINE WHETHER TO REQUIRE A SOIL TEST TO DETERMINE |
| THE SOIL???S CHARACTERISTICS AT A PARTICULAR LOCATION. |
| THIS TEST SHALL BE DONE BY AN APPROVED AGENCY USING AN |
| APPROVED METHOD. |
| FBC1803.2 INVESTIGATIONS REQUIRED. |
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| 5.PROVIDE THE DESIGN PRESSURES FOR NEW ROOFING PER |
| FIGURE R301.2(7) COMPONENT AND CLADDING PRESSURE ZONES |
| R301.2.1.1WIND DESIGN REQUIRED. |
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| 6.PROVIDE A ROOF SHEATHING FASTENER SCHEDULE PER THE |
| CALCULATED DESIGN PRESSURES. |
| TABLE R301.2.1.2 WINDBORNE DEBRIS PROTECTION FASTENING |
| SCHEDULE FOR WOOD STRUCTURAL PANELS. |
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| PLEASE NOTE THAT SUBMITTAL OF ADDITIONAL AND/OR REVISED |
| MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN NEW PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS. |
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