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Clearance Sheet M2022-007860*012

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Plans for a private fire service main for an entire apartment complex.  The main consists of 1650lf of 12" main, 1209lf of 10" main, and 780lf of 8" main.  There are 9 private fire hydrants installed on 6" mains.  The BFP is a 10" which then increases to a 12".  The point of service is indicated as the 10" site backflow.  The scope of this review includes back to the 10"x6" "T", which is where the main becomes exclusively for fire protection as defined by statute.  The building specifics are as follows:

Clubhouse
86lf of 4" DR18 sprinkler main/bfp to 1'AFF
4" yard FDC Storz, tied into the riser AFF. 

Buidling 100
260lf of 4" DR18 sprinkler main/bfp to 1'AFF
4" yard FDC Storz, tied into the riser AFF.

Building 200
230 140lf of 4" DR18 sprinkler main/bfp to 1'AFF
4" yard FDC Storz, tied into the riser AFF.

Building 300
216 125lf of 4" DR18 sprinkler main/bfp to 1'AFF
4" yard FDC Storz, tied into the riser AFF.

Building 400
254 155lf of 4" DR18 sprinkler main/bfp to 1'AFF
4" yard FDC Storz, tied into the riser AFF.

Building 500
200 130lf of 4" DR18 sprinkler main/bfp to 1'AFF
4" yard FDC Storz, tied into the riser AFF.

Building 600
247 165lf of 4" DR18 sprinkler main/bfp to 1'AFF
4" yard FDC Storz, tied into the riser AFF.

Building 700
150lf of 4" DR18 sprinkler main/bfp to 1'AFF
4" yard FDC Storz, tied into the riser AFF.

This information will be copied to all buildings. 


                                                        
Reviewed using FFPC 7th edition effective Dec. 31, 2020.
Reviewer: PJ Webb 904 209 1744 pwebb@sjcfl.us
 
To schedule fire inspections please call 827-6842 (automated system). Questions about inspections please call 209-1740x1.
Review by the AHJ shall not relieve the applicant of the responsibility for compliance with the Code.
 
For questions regarding comments you may reach me at either: 904 209 1744 or pwebb@sjcfl.us.

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Friday, June 23, 2023: DF: Review of 1st Resubmittal.  NOTE: The crossed out numbers above are updates from the resubmittal documentation.

Reviewer: D. Feagle 904-209-1721, dfeagle@sjcfl.us

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RESUBMITTING:
A. Make necessary changes and resubmit everything in person to the permit center.
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 from the JOB Copy 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 7th Ed.

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1) Provide a yard FDC detail.  Ensure that it shows the required check valve NFPA 24:5.9.3.1 and the automatic drain valve NFPA 24:5.9.4.1. 

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2) Identify the pipe bury depth.  NFPA 24:10.4.2.2, 4.1.3(8)(h)

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3) Provide hydraulic calculations per NFPA 24:5.2.1.

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4) A second isolation valve is required due to the number of connections.  This includes hydrant connections.  NFPA 24:6.6.1. 

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5) The FDC for building 600 is actually directly in front of building 500.  Ensure that you provide clear signage indicating which building each FDC serves.  NFPA 24:5.9.5.7. 

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6) Informational Notes

-In the future please do not annotate on the plans in green ink.  Our office utilizes green ink and it makes it appear as though the reviewer wrote on the plans. 

-Note 3 and 5 on sheet 15 of 34 are not applicable.  Remove from plans for future submittals. 

6) Informational Notes

-In the future please do not annotate on the plans in green ink.  Our office utilizes green ink and it makes it appear as though the reviewer wrote on the plans. 

-Note 3 and 5 on sheet 15 of 34 are not applicable.  Remove from plans for future submittals. 

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Friday, June 23, 2023: DF: RTC: #3 nd #5 Lined Through.

Friday, June 23, 2023: DF: Reviewer's Response: Annotates by the designer are now in RED. NO annotates were written on the plans by this reviewer.

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