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Clearance Sheet C2026-002260

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Plan submitted for new 2105sf business occupancy in a new construction type VB NON sprinklered building. Reviewed as business using FFPC 8th edition effective January 1, 2024. Review by the AHJ shall not relieve the applicant of the responsibility for compliance with the Code.

Reviewer: V.Vitori   
For questions regarding comments you may reach me at either: 904 209 1748 or vvitori@sjcfl.us.
To schedule fire inspections call 827 6842 (automated system).
Questions about inspections or resubmitting your plans call 209 1740x1.

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RESUBMITTING:
A. Make necessary changes and resubmit everything in person to the permit center. You may not make handwritten alterations on signed and sealed plan pages.
B. Once at the Permit Center swap out altered pages or insert new pages in EACH plan set (Job and Office). One copy of the removed/old pages will need to be submitted and marked "OLD". Do not forget to remove pages for work not associated to this permit. All plan papers must be the same size.
C. Provide a response to comments along with any supporting documentation. Response to comments is REQUIRED not optional.
- The response to comments sheet will need to include a response to each numbered comment and tell us where in the plans the comments was addressed. EX - "Top Left of Page E1-1" or "Page E1 Note 8".
- Code responses shall reference Florida Fire Prevention Code, 8th Ed.

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1)  Occ load on A0.1 shows total occ load of 49 with a factor of 200sf pp  used for kitchen. 101:7.3.1.2 uses 100sf pp for kitchens. Update occ load to use at least 101:7.3.1.2.

NOTE: If new occupancy class is provided a new review will need to take place based on new occ class. 

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2) Do not see where rear storage areas (cooler/freezer) are fire separated.  Either: a) provide separation or b) sprinklers as required by 101:38.3.2.1.

NOTE: If you choose to sprinkler, then go back to revise site plan with DRC to reflect building now to be sprinklered AND provide engineered sprinkler design criteria.

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INFORMATIONAL ONLY NO RESPONSE NECESSARY:
The system(s) outlined in this set of plans is conceptual.

A HOLD has been placed at insulation inspection (109) until a permit has been pulled :


- Kitchen Hood  (A2.0 note 2)
- Kitchen Suppression System(A2.0 note 2)
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- Above/Underground Storage Tanks ( comment 5)
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3) Looking at A2.0 and A2.1, I see a CO2 beverage system. Will it exceed 100 pounds? If so, demonstrate/point out compliance with NFPA 55:13.11.

NOTE:Make sure to include CO2 tank location, CO2 piping to mixing location (ex- bag/box), indicate which option will be used (ventilation vs sensor/notification) AND show compliance with chosen option of compliance. If the alarm is pursued, indicate which system  will be utilized, provide manufacturers specifications and installation guide, show locations of the CO2 lines, and indicate if ran above ceiling or under slab and indicate whether they will be installed in sealed conduit.  Show locations of the control unit (outside of hazard area) sensors, and notification appliances.  Be sure if the line is installed above the ceiling not in sealed conduit that you provide sensors for all areas below the line where CO2 can gather. 

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4) Unable to locate carbon monoxide detection in the kitchen and dining areas.  96:9.3.7

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5) Do not see where cooking oil (new and/or used) will be stored. If inside the building, show compliance with 1:66.19.7. If outside the building, indicate tank size (in gallons) and be prepared to submit for tank permit if over 60 gallons. Permit will need to show compliance with NFPA 1 Chapter 66 (1:66.15, 1:66.21 and 1:66.22) for a combustible IIIB liquid.

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6) Unable to locate duct detectors for air handlers. Point out duct detectors in accord with 90A:6.4.

Reminder: Page M1.0 M2.0

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7) M3.0 has hood and suppression details. 1:1.12.8(a)  Either: a) provide permit application for each system and all submittals so a review can be conducted of each system or b) remove page from this submittal or c) add note to plan page that permit application and plans will be submitted later by the respective contractor.

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