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2022-12-07 12:47:20 | 1ST BUILDING REVIEW |
| RESULTS: CORRECTIONS NEEDED |
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| CHRISTOPHER S. THROOP, CBO, BN, PX, 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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| NOTICE: A FEMA ELEVATION CERTIFICATE (EC) WAS SUBMITTED |
| FOR REVIEW. THIS PROPERTY IS NOT LOCATED IN A SPECIAL |
| FLOOD HAZARD AREA (SFHA). THE CITY DOES NOT REVIEW EC'S |
| FOR PROPERTIES THAT ARE NOT LOCATED IN A SFHA. |
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| 1. N/A |
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| 2. PROVIDE LOCATION OF ATTIC ACCESS PER R807.1.7. |
| R807.1.7 BUILDINGS WITH COMBUSTIBLE CEILING OR ROOF |
| CONSTRUCTION SHALL HAVE AN ATTIC ACCESS OPENING TO |
| ATTIC AREAS THAT HAVE A VERTICAL HEIGHT OF 30 INCHES |
| (762 MM) OR GREATER OVER AN AREA OF NOT LESS THAN 30 |
| SQUARE FEET (2.8 M2). |
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| 3.PROVIDE A FLASHING DETAIL FOR WINDOWS AND EXT. DOORS |
| PER R703.4 |
| EXTERIOR WINDOW AND DOOR OPENINGS. FLASHING AT EXTERIOR |
| WINDOW AND DOOR OPENINGS SHALL EXTEND TO THE SURFACE OF |
| THE EXTERIOR WALL FINISH OR TO THE WATER-RESISTIVE |
| BARRIER COMPLYING WITH SECTION 703.2 FOR SUBSEQUENT |
| DRAINAGE. |
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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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| WHEN RESUBMITING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE |
| LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY |
| RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. |
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