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| 2022-03-28 16:53:01 | RESIDENTIAL LANDSCAPE REQUIREMENTS CITY OF WEST PALM |
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| | 1. SECTION 94-442(C)(2)A. SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING UNITS |
| | GROSS LOT SQUARE FOOTAGE MINUS |
| | BUILDING FOOTPRINT SQUARE FOOTAGE EQUALS |
| | OPEN SPACE SQUARE FOOTAGE (ALL NON-BUILDING AREA) |
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| | PROVIDE THE CALCULATIONS FOR THE OPEN SPACE |
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| | ONE TREE REQUIRED FOR EACH 1,000 SQ FT OF OPEN SPACE OR |
| | PORTION THEREOF |
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| | PROVIDE THE NUMBER OF TREES REQUIRED BASED ON OPEN |
| | SPACE |
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| | ONE SHRUB REQUIRED FOR EACH 500 SQ FT OF OPEN SPACE OR |
| | PORTION THEREOF |
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| | PROVIDE THE NUMBER OF SHRUBS REQUIRED BASED ON OPEN |
| | SPACE |
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| | 2. SECTION 94-442 (D) SUBSTITUTION OF PALM TREES. |
| | PALM TREES MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR NOT MORE THAN 35 |
| | PERCENT OF THE SHADE OR FLOWERING TREES REQUIRED BY |
| | THIS ARTICLE. HOWEVER, WHEN PALM TREES ARE SUBSTITUTED |
| | FOR SHADE TREES, THREE PALM TREES SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR |
| | EACH REQUIRED SHADE TREE. THIS 3:1 SUBSTITUTION SHALL |
| | NOT BE REQUIRED FOR ROYAL PALM TREES (ROYSTONEA SPP.), |
| | SENEGAL DATE PALM (PHOENIX RECLINATA), MEDJOOL DATE |
| | PALM (PHOENIX DACTYLIFERA), BISMARCK PALM (BISMARCKIA |
| | NOBILIS), AND SILVER DATE PALM (PHOENIX SYLVESTRIS). |
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| | SHOW NUMBER OF PALM TREE SUBSTITUTIONS NOT EXCEEDING |
| | 35% OF REQUIRED |
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| | 3. SECTION 94-442 (G) FLORIDA FRIENDLY LANDSCAPE |
| | REQUIREMENTS |
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| | LANDSCAPE PLAN MUST SATISFY A MINIMUM TOTAL OF 25 |
| | POINTS FROM THE DESIGN OPTIONS CHART. |
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| | 4. SECTION 94-445 (4) REQUIRED PLANT MATERIAL |
| | SPECIFICATIONS. |
| | SHADE AND FLOWERING TREES MINIMUM 12 FEET IN HEIGHT AND |
| | FLORIDA GRADE #1 OR BETTER QUALITY. |
| | PALM SPECIES MINIMUM EIGHT FEET CLEAR WOOD. |
| | SHRUBS MINIMUM OF 3 GALLON, GROUNDCOVER MAY BE SMALLER. |
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| | SHOW SIZES OF QUALIFYING TREES AND SHRUBS MEETING THESE |
| | REQUIREMENTS. |
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| | 5. SECTION 94-445 I. |
| | PLANT SPECIES. A MINIMUM OF 60 PERCENT OF PLANT |
| | MATERIAL ADDED SHALL BE FLORIDA NATIVE OR DROUGHT |
| | TOLERANT SPECIES SELECTED FROM THE CITY LIST OR THE |
| | LIST OF SPECIES IN THE MOST RECENT EDITION OF SOUTH |
| | FLORIDA WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT WATERWISE SOUTH |
| | FLORIDA LANDSCAPES. |
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| | PROVIDE THE PERCENTAGE BASED ON THE PLANT LIST. |
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| | 6. PER SECTION 94-448, CALCULATE THE SQUARE FOOTAGE OF |
| | TREE CANOPY TO BE REMOVED BASED ON THE CANOPY DIAMETER. |
| | TREES LESS THAN 20 FEET DIAMETER BY CATEGORY, 20 FEET |
| | OR MORE BY ACTUAL SQUARE FOOTAGE. |
| | ADD ANY PALMS TO THE EXISTING TREE LIST. |
| | #1-4 DELONIX AND #11 QUERCUS CATEGORY 1 -300 SQ FT |
| | CANOPY MITIGATION DUE. 1500 SQ FT |
| | #6 -1256 SQ FT |
| | #7 -314 SQ FT |
| | #8 - 491 SQ FT |
| | #9 -1256 SQ FT |
| | #10 - 491 SQ FT |
| | #5 WASHINGTONIA PALM- 50 SQ FT |
| | TOTAL MITIGATION DUE: 5358 SQ FT |
| | MITIGATION CREDITS CALCULATED BY CATEGORY FROM CITY |
| | SUGGESTED TREE LIST. |
| | MUST SUBMIT A SEPARATE TREE ALTERATION PERMIT |
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| | RAY CARANCI, SENIOR LANDSCAPE PLANNER |
| | 561-822-1462 |
| | [email protected] |
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