PERMIT NOTESIM ORTANT
PERM T AND INSPECTION NOTES
BUILDING.
1. The City Sea Turtle Protection Ordinance applies where land either has frontage on Beach Avenue, the
Cloister Condom nium or is located eastward of Sem nole Road from 20th Street northward to the City Lim ts.
2. No fill dirt can be delivered without prior approval from Public W rks. Per COAB, 24-68.
3. The bottom of all foundation footings m st be m nim m 12 inches below existing grade, per COAB, 24-68
and FBC-B, Section 403.1.4. Site conditions m y require footings to be deeper or higher above finished grade.
Please review COAB Bulletin 1-16 to ensure m nim m Finished Floor Elevation (FFE).
4. Fill dirt inside foundation walls m st be com acted in 8 -inch lifts, per FBC-R506.2.1. Please subm t
com action tests, from a third -party testing agency, for every 16 inches of fill or fraction thereof.
5. At Final Inspection, a 6 -inch clearance between exterior wall coverings and final grade (top of sod or m Ich)
will be required, per FBC-R318.7. Please plan FFE and lot grading accordingly.
6. W ere questionable soils are found, during inspection, soil and com action tests m y be required, per FBC-
R401.
7. Please provide a form board or stem wall elevation form from a licensed surveyor, for slab inspection.
8. Please review COAB Bulletin 2-18 to determ ne if a survey with setbacks and dim nsions to property lines is
required for slab inspection.
9. The placem nt and protection of steel reinforcem nt (Rebar) m st com ly with FBC-R606 (M sonry) and
R608 (Concrete), including required Standard Hooks at top and bottom of vertical rebar.
10. Inspections:
. In -Progress Inspections are required for Exterior Siding and W ndow and Door Inspections and
should be scheduled for the first day of work.
. A Scratch -Coat Inspection is required for stucco work. If you intend to apply a double -up, brown -
coat, please call the Building Departm nt to schedule a sam -day Scratch -Coat Inspection.
c. All roofing projects require an In -Progress Inspection, Residential and Com rcial.
d. The roof m st be com lete and the building dried in before scheduling rough trades inspections.
11. The joint tape for ZIP Board products is considered the dry -in or House W ap for the building and m st be
inspected before covering over. All holes and penetrations in the sheathing and overdriven nails m st be
sealed.
12. Please post the building perm t docum nts in a conspicuous location, before start of construction,
including the Building Perm t, Notice Of Com ncem nt (NOC), and Construction Site M nagem nt Plan. The
Police Departm nt m y review the m nagem nt plan for com Iiance and parking.
13. Blocking any sidewalk or street is prohibited without prior approval from the Police Departm nt and City
M nager.
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14. All work m st m tch the approved plans. All changes to the approved plans m st be re-subm tted for plan
review and approved before it can be inspected. Building inspectors are not authorized to approve changes to
the approved plans in the field. (See M chanical)
15. W ere excavation is required for new construction, the provisions of FBC-B, Section 3307 will apply,
including a 10 -Day prior notice to adjoining property owners and protection of adjoining properties. W ere
the excavation exceeds 24 inches, tem orary retaining walls m st designed by the Engineer Of Record (EOR)
and installed during or im diately after excavation.
16. Stairs and hand rails (FBC-R311), and guard system (FBC-R312), as hazardous locations, must m et Code
exactly, including graspable handrails.
17. Safety glazing m st be installed in hazardous locations, per FBC-R308.4 or FBC-B, Chapter 24. The
perm nent identification m rk m st be visible after installation and read "Tem ered", "CPSC 16 CFR 1201", or
ANSI Z97.1".
EXISTING BUILDINGS — REM DELS, RENOVATIONS, ADDITIONS, CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY.
1. xisting buildings are reviewed and perm tted under the Florida Building Code -Existing Buildings (FBC-
EB). The applicant m st specify the m thod of com fiance, per FBC-EB 301.1, and include that
inform tion on the plans, with the Design Criteria and Code Analysis.
The requirem nts for the m thod specified will be found in the corresponding FBC-EB Chapter.
2. en damaged, decayed, deteriorated, faulty, or unsafe, construction, m terials, or equipm nt are
discovered during construction, that condition m st be corrected and approved before proceeding.
3. en it is discovered during construction that the Com fiance M thod is not correct, or the project
has expanded into another Com fiance M thod, revised plans will be required to update the Perm t.
No inspections will be conducted until the approved revisions are on site.
4. ny wall opened by rem ving interior or exterior wall coverings is considered a W rk Area, and current
provisions for Energy Conservation, including weatherproofing and insulation will apply.
5. uilding inspectors are not authorized to approve changes to the approved plans in the field.
ROOFING.
a. he roof sheathing for all new construction m st rem in uncovered until the Roof Sheathing
Inspection is approved.
b. II roofing projects require an In -Progress Inspection.
c. heathing installation and replacem nt guidelines per APA.
d. nderlaym nt m st conform to FBC-R Table 905.1.1
e. hingles m st conform to ASTM D3161 G or H, or ASTM D7158 F
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ELECTRICAL.
1. lectrical work m st com ly with the provisions of the 2014 NEC.
2. nti-Oxidant Com ound is required on all exterior alum num wiring connections, unless the Listing
Approval Docum nts for the conductors and the term nation points, at each end, specifically allow
connection without the com ound. (Three docum nts will be required)
PLUM ING.
1. W ter supply and drain pipes m st be insulated outside of conditioned areas, per FBC-R, P2603.5.
2. W ere the entire sanitary drainage system is replaced, the existing building drain and building sewer
m st be internally exam ned to verify proper size and slope and that piping is not broken or obstructed,
per FBC-R, P2502.1.
3. COAB requires an additional sewer cleanout near the sewer tap with a T-1 concrete box for protection.
4. W ter service piping m st be properly supported and covered by a m nim m of 12 inches of soil, per
FBC-R, P2604.3.
M CHANICAL.
1. II equipment and duct work m st m tch the approved plans and Energy Sheets.
The M nual S is the approved duct plan, and the as -built duct work m st m tch the approved plans, or
a revised Manual S or equivalent m st be subm tted for review. An equivalent m st include duct and
trunk layout and sizes, available static pressure, actual air flow, and total effective length, signed by the
M chanical Contractor with State License Num er.
FUEL GAS.
1. Fuel gas system from the regulator to the appliances m st com ly with the FBC-Gas.
2. LP gas storage system and outside piping m st com ly with NFPA 58.
3. All underground gas piping and tubing m st be buried with 12 -inches of cover.
4. CSST gas piping m st com ly with the m nufacturer's installation instructions and term of approval.
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