Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 23010535
Permit Number 23010535
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2023-06-14 09:20:43WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
 BUILDING DIVISION
 2020 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 W. P. B. PERMIT: 23010535
 ADD: 606 6TH ST.
 CONT: TBD/ TO BE DETERMINED
 TEL:
 E-MAIL: [email protected]
  
 2020 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2020 WEST PALM BEACH
 AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1,
 ADMINISTRATION
  
 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.
  
 1ST REVIEW
 DATE: WED. JUNE 14TH/ 2023
 ACTION: DENIED
  
 1) THE DESIGNER OF RECORD HAS NOT DECLARED TO WHAT CODE
 THESE PLANS WERE DESIGNED TO. 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.
  
 2) SHEET A-2 DEMO PLAN NOTE 7 FOR THE 2ND FLOOR
 INDICATES THE REMOVAL OF 2 WINDOWS. THE 2ND FLOOR DEMO
 ONLY SHOWS ONE WINDOW TO BE REPLACED. THE SAME HOLDS
 TRUE FOR SHEET A-3 PROPOSED WORK. NOTE 3 STATES ADD NEW
 WINDOWS (2) WHERE INDICATED. THE PROPOSED 2ND FLOOR
 PLAN INDICATES ONE NEW EGRESS WINDOW IN BEDROOM 1.
 DISCREPANCY IN PLANS. 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.
  
 3) THE PROPOSED 2ND FLOOR PLAN NOTE 9 INDICATES 2 NEW
 EXTERIOR ENTRY DOORS FOR THE 2ND FLOOR PLAN. NONE OF
 THE SUBMITTED PLANS PROVIDE THE WIND DESIGN CRITERIA.
 2020 FBC-B 1603.1.4 WIND DESIGN CRITERIA.
 THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION RELATED TO WIND LOADS SHALL
 BE SHOWN, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER WIND LOADS GOVERN THE
 DESIGN OF THE LATERAL FORCE-RESISTING SYSTEM OF THE
 STRUCTURE:
  
 3.1. ULTIMATE DESIGN WIND SPEED, VULT, (3-SECOND GUST),
 MILES PER HOUR AND NOMINAL DESIGN WIND SPEED, VASD, AS
 DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 1609.3.1.
  
 3.2. RISK CATEGORY.
  
 3.3. WIND EXPOSURE. APPLICABLE WIND DIRECTION IF MORE
 THAN ONE WIND EXPOSURE IS UTILIZED. TABLE 1609.7.2.
 HEIGHT AND EXPOSURE. ASCE 7-16 TABLE 30.3.1.
  
 3.4. APPLICABLE INTERNAL PRESSURE COEFFICIENT.
  
 3.5. DESIGN WIND PRESSURES TO BE USED FOR EXTERIOR
 COMPONENTS AND CLADDING MATERIALS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED
 BY THE REGISTERED DESIGN PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBLE FOR
 THE DESIGN OF THE STRUCTURE, PSF.
  
 3.6. TABLE 1609.7(2) ADJUSTMENT FACTORS FOR HEIGHT &
 EXPOSURE. PROVIDE THE MEAN ROOF HEIGHT FOR THE
 BUILDING. ASCE 7-10 TABLE 30.3.1. 1609.3.1 WIND SPEED
 CONVERSION VULT TO VASD.
  
 4) SUPPLY PRODUCT APPROVALS. COMPONENTS & CLADDING.
 PLEASE SUBMIT THE COMPONENTS AND CLADDING PRODUCT
 APPROVALS. 2020 FBC-B 1609.1.2 PROTECTION OF OPENINGS,
 1609.6.4.4.1 COMPONENTS & CLADDING. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT
 OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 61G20-3.005,
 RULE 9N-3 NOV. 01/ 2010 (31) SUB-CATEGORY OF PRODUCTS
 OR CONSTRUCTION SYSTEMS THAT WILL REQUIRE PRODUCT
 APPROVALS:
 (31)(A) EXTERIOR DOORS
 (B) WINDOWS
  
 5) IDENTIFY GLAZING/ MULLIONS. PLEASE IDENTIFY IN THE
 PRODUCT APPROVAL BEFORE SUBMITTING TO DESIGNER OF
 RECORD AND BEFORE SUBMISSION TO THE BUILDING
 DEPARTMENT. FOR ALL PRODUCTS WITH GLAZING, PLEASE
 IDENTIFY THE OPENING WIDTH & HEIGHT, SILL HEIGTH, TYPE
 OF GLAZING, MULLION SIZE, LENGTH IF UNREINFORCED OR
 REINFORCED INFORMATION IF REQUIRED, ATTACHMENTS AND
 ASSOCIATE PRESSURES FOR EACH OPENING SIZE. 2020 FBC-B
 1405.13.1 INSTALLATION. WINDOWS AND DOORS SHALL BE
 INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED MANUFACTURER???S
 INSTRUCTIONS. FASTENER SIZE AND SPACING SHALL BE
 PROVIDED IN SUCH INSTRUCTIONS AND SHALL BE CALCULATED
 BASED ON MAXIMUM LOADS AND SPACING USED IN THE TESTS.
  
 6) PROVIDE FLASHING DETAILS. 2020 FBC-BUILDING CODE
 SECTION 1405.4. FLASHINGS SHALL BE INSTALLED AT THE
 PERIMETERS OF EXTERIOR DOORS & WINDOW ASSEMBLIES. WHEN
 SELF-ADHERED MEMBRANES ARE USED AS FLASHINGS IN WALL
 ASSEMBLIES, THOSE SELF-ADHERED FLASHINGS SHALL COMPLY
 WITH AAMA-711.
  
 7) THE ENGINEER OF RECORD IS TO PROVIDE A BUCK
 FASTENING DETAIL FOR BOTH WINDOWS & EXTERIOR DOORS.
 WINDOW & DOOR PRODUCT APPROVALS DO NOT PROVIDE BUCK
 DETAILS. BOTH MULLIONS & BUCKS ARE DESIGNED TO TRANSFER
 LOADS TO THE SUBSTRATE. 2020 FBC-B 1709.8.1 LOAD
 TRANSFER.
  
 8) W. P. B. 107.3.4. PRODUCT APPROVALS. THOSE PRODUCTS
 WHICH ARE REGULATED BY FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE RULE
 61G20 SHALL BE REVIEWED AND APPROVED IN WRITING (SHOP
 DRAWING STAMP OF APPROVAL) BY THE DESIGNER OF RECORD
 PRIOR TO SUBMITTAL FOR JURISDICTIONAL APPROVAL.
  
 9) THE SHEET A-3 STATES NOTE 5 REPLACE SUBFLOORING AS
 NEEDED. THE FLOOR PLAN IS NOT CLEAR AS TO IF THE
 BATHROOM SUBFLOOR IN TOTAL IS BEING REMOVED AND
 REPLACED AND OR PORTIONS OF THE CEILING BELOW. THE
 FLOOR-CEILING ASSEMBLY IS A FIRE RATED ASSEMBLY.
 2020FBC-BUILDING CODE 420.3 & 711.2.4.3 ALSO SEE
 EXCEPTION FOR FIRE SPRINKLERED BUILDINGS FULL NFPA 13
 SYSTEM THEN ?? HR. RATED CEILING.
  
 10) SHEET S-1 STATES A I-JOIST REPAIR, IS THIS A TRUE I
 JOIST, OR IS IT 2X12 DIMENSIONAL LUMBER. DETAIL 3 SHOWS
 OPEN WEB FLOOR TRUSSES, PLEASE CLARIFY THE 2ND FLOOR
 FRAMING SYSTEM 3
 ARE EITHER NAMED OR SHOWN. . 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.
  
 11) DETAIL 1 STATES TO USE THE EXISTING HANGER BUT THE
 CROSS SECTION SHOWS 2 NEW SISTER FLOOR JOIST ON EACH
 SIDE, SHOULDN???T THE FULL LOAD BE TRANSFERRED INTO A
 TRIPLE WIDE HANGER AND NOT NOTCHED AROUND THE EXISTING
 HANGER? I AM NOT A ENGINEER, JUST AN AREA OF CONCERN.
  
 12) 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.
  
 PLEASE NOTE WITH THE LACK OF INFORMATION FOR THIS
 REVIEW, SUBSEQUENT
 REMARKS MAYBE MADE IN THE NEXT REVIEW CYCLE.
  
 MY WORK HOURS ARE USUALLY TUES. & WED. 7:30 AM- 4:30 PM
 PART-TIME/ SEMI-RETIRED.
  
 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.
  
 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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