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2022-12-20 10:40:25 | THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE |
| MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS: |
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| 1) THERE IS AN INDICATION OF AN EXIT DISCHARGE AT THE |
| REAR OF THE BUILDING QITH A SHORT CONCRETE TYPE PAD. |
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| IT IS UNCLEAR THAT THIS EXIT LEADS TO A PUBLIC WAY AS |
| THIS AREA HAS LIMITED ACCESS DUE TO THE RR AND POSSIBLE |
| FENCED IN AREA. |
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| PER NFPA 101, CH 7, MEANS OF EGRESS. |
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| 7.7 DISCHARGE FROM EXITS |
| 7.7.1* EXIT TERMINATION. EXITS SHALL TERMINATE |
| DIRECTLY, AT A PUBLIC |
| WAY OR AT AN EXTERIOR EXIT DISCHARGE, UNLESS OTHERWISE |
| PROVIDED IN 7.7.1.2 |
| THROUGH 7.7.1.4 |
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| 7.7.1.1 YARDS, COURTS, OPEN SPACES, OR OTHER PORTIONS |
| OF THE EXIT DISCHARGE |
| SHALL BE OF THE REQUIRED WIDTH AND SIZE TO PROVIDE ALL |
| OCCUPANTS WITH A |
| SAFE ACCESS TO A PUBLIC WAY |
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| 7.5.3.4 EXTERIOR EXIT ACCESS SHALL BE ARRANGED SO THAT |
| THERE ARE NO DEAD |
| ENDS IN EXCESS OF THOSE PERMITTED FOR DEAD-END |
| CORRIDORS IN CHAPTERS 11 |
| THROUGH 43. |
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| FOR THE OFFICIAL RECORD, PLEASE PROVIDE DETAILS THT |
| THIS EXIT LEADS TO A PUBLIC WAY AND IS PROTECTED ALONG |
| THE EXIT TRAVEL PATH SHOULD THERE BE WINDOWS THAT CAUSE |
| EXPOSURE CONCERNS. |
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| 2) THERE ARE INDICATIONS OF FIRE ALARM DEVICES ON THE |
| ELECTRICAL PLANS WITH NO DESIGN DETAILS AS REQUIRED OF |
| A MASTER PERMIT. |
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| PER FLORIDA ADMINSTRATIVE CODE: |
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| 61G15-30.003 MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR ENGINEERING |
| DOCUMENTS. |
| (1) ENGINEERING DOCUMENTS ARE PREPARED IN THE COURSE OF |
| PERFORMING ENGINEERING SERVICES. WHEN PREPARED FOR |
| INCLUSION WITH AN APPLICATION FOR A GENERAL BUILDING |
| PERMIT, THE DOCUMENTS SHALL MEET ALL ENGINEER???S |
| RESPONSIBILITY RULES, SET FORTH IN CHAPTERS 61G15-31, |
| 61G15-32, 61G15-33, AND 61G15-34, F.A.C., AND BE OF |
| 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 THE FLORIDA BUILDING |
| CODE, ADOPTED IN SECTION 553.73, F.S., AND APPLICABLE |
| LAWS, ORDINANCES, RULES AND REGULATIONS, AS DETERMINED |
| BY THE AHJ. THE DOCUMENTS SHALL INCLUDE: |
| (A) INFORMATION THAT PROVIDES MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS |
| REQUIRED FOR THE SAFE OPERATION OF THE SYSTEM THAT IS A |
| RESULT OF ENGINEERING CALCULATIONS, KNOWLEDGE AND |
| EXPERIENCE. |
| (B) LIST FEDERAL, STATE, MUNICIPAL, AND COUNTY |
| STANDARDS, CODES, ORDINANCES, LAWS, AND RULES, WITH |
| THEIR EFFECTIVE DATES, THAT THE ENGINEERING DOCUMENTS |
| ARE INTENDED TO CONFORM TO. |
| (C) INFORMATION, AS DETERMINED BY THE ENGINEER OF |
| RECORD, NEEDED FOR THE SAFE AND EFFICIENT OPERATION OF |
| THE SYSTEM. |
| (D) LIST ENGINEERING DESIGN CRITERIA; REFERENCE PROJECT |
| SPECIFIC STUDIES, REPORTS, AND DELEGATED ENGINEERING |
| DOCUMENTS. |
| (E) IDENTIFY CLEARLY ELEMENTS OF THE DESIGN THAT VARY |
| FROM THE GOVERNING STANDARDS AND DEPICT/IDENTIFY THE |
| ALTERNATE METHOD USED TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH THE |
| STATED PURPOSE OF THESE RESPONSIBILITY RULES. |
| (2) ENGINEERS SHALL LEGIBLY INDICATE THEIR NAME AND |
| BUSINESS ADDRESS, ON ENGINEERING DOCUMENTS. ENGINEERING |
| DOCUMENTS WHICH ARE ISSUED FOR PRELIMINARY OR |
| CONCEPTUAL USE, SHALL CLEARLY NOTE THE INTENDED PURPOSE |
| OF SUCH DOCUMENTS. |
| (3) WHEN ELEMENTS OF THE PROJECT ARE SHOWN ON AN |
| ENGINEERING DOCUMENT ONLY FOR INFORMATION OR |
| CLARIFICATION AND THE ENGINEER DOES NOT INTEND TO |
| ACCEPT RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ELEMENTS, THE ENGINEER |
| SHALL CLEARLY NOTE ON THE DOCUMENTS THE EXTENT OF HIS |
| RESPONSIBILITY. |
| (4) ENGINEERING DRAWINGS SHALL BE LEGIBLE AND CLEARLY |
| DEFINE AND DELINEATE THE WORK IN THE PROJECT. THEY MUST |
| ALSO COMPLY WITH CHAPTER 61G15-23, F.A.C., SEALS. |
| (5) ENGINEERS SHALL CLEARLY NOTE ON ANY PRELIMINARY |
| ENGINEERING DOCUMENTS THAT SUCH DOCUMENTS ARE NOT IN |
| FINAL FORM, BUT ARE BEING TRANSMITTED TO THE PUBLIC |
| AGENCY TO RECEIVE AGENCY REVIEWS, COMMENTS AND |
| INTERPRETATIONS. THE DOCUMENTS MAY SUBSEQUENTLY BE |
| REVISED BY THE ENGINEER TO REFLECT RESOLUTION OF ISSUES |
| WITH THE PUBLIC AGENCY PRIOR TO FINAL ACTION BY THE |
| AGENCY. CHANGES, REVISIONS AND MODIFICATIONS TO A |
| PROJECT MAY PROMPT ADDITIONAL DOCUMENT SUBMITTAL FOR |
| AGENCY APPROVAL ACTION ON THE SAME PROJECT. |
| SPECIFIC AUTHORITY 471.033(2), 471.008 FS. LAW |
| IMPLEMENTED 471.033(1)(G), 471.025(3) FS. HISTORY???NEW |
| 1-26-93, FORMERLY 21H-30.003, AMENDED 11-13-08. |
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| 61G15-32.008 DESIGN OF FIRE ALARMS, SIGNALING SYSTEMS |
| AND CONTROL SYSTEMS. |
| (1) FIRE ALARMS, SIGNALING, AND CONTROL SYSTEMS |
| INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, FIRE PROTECTION |
| SUPERVISION AND ALARM CIRCUITS, ACTIVATION CONTROLS, |
| AND REMOTE SIGNALING. |
| (2) THE FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS |
| SHALL BE BASED ON APPLICABLE NFPA STANDARDS, WHEN |
| AVAILABLE, OR ALTERNATIVE ENGINEERING SOURCES AND GOOD |
| ENGINEERING PRACTICE WHEN REQUIRED, AND SHALL COMPLY |
| WITH THE PROVISIONS OF RULE 61G15-33.006, F.A.C. |
| SPECIFIC AUTHORITY 471.008, 471.033(2) FS. |
| LAW IMPLEMENTED 471.033 FS. |
| HISTORY--NEW 5-19-93, FORMERLY 21H-32.008. |
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| PLEASE PROVIDE GREATER DETAIL AS REQUIRED BY THE F.A.C. |
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| 2A) THE FIRE ALARM SHALL BE INSTALLED UNDER SEPARATE |
| PERMIT & SHOP DRAWINGS. |
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| PLEASE PROVIDE AN APPLICABLE NOTE OF ACKNOWELDGMENT ON |
| THE F.A.C. DOCUMENTS NOTED IN # 2. |
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| 3) WHEN RESUBMITTING, PLEASE PROVIDE PLAN SHEET |
| REVISION CLOUDS OR NUMBERED NARRATIVE RESPONSES TO THE |
| ABOVE. |
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| 4) ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY BE PROVIDED ON THE |
| RE-SUBMITTAL OF THE ABOVE. |
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| PETER LEDUC |
| FIRE MARSHAL |
| 561-804-4709 |
| [email protected] |
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