Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 22051447
Permit Number 22051447
Review Stop L
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2022-07-29 10:50:12RESIDENTIAL LANDSCAPE REQUIREMENTS CITY OF WEST PALM
 BEACH
 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)
 ONE TREE REQUIRED FOR EACH 1,000 SQ FT OF OPEN SPACE OR
 PORTION THEREOF
 - 10 TREES REQUIRED SATISFIED
 - NEED TO PROVIDE INFORMATION ON OVERALL GRADE
 ONE SHRUB REQUIRED FOR EACH 500 SQ FT OF OPEN SPACE OR
 PORTION THEREOF
 - 20 SHRUBS REQUIRED
 - NEED TO PROVIDE INFORMATION ON SHRUB SIZE,
 NATIVE/NONNATIVE, DROUGHT TOLERANCE, AND OVERALL GRADE
 - PLEASE CLEARLY SHOW THE NUMBER OF SHRUBS THAT ARE
 EXISTING ON THE PROPERTY. THERE MUST BE AT LEAST 20 IN
 ORDER TO BE COMPLIANT
 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).
 - -SATISFIED
 SECTION 94-442 (G) FLORIDA FRIENDLY LANDSCAPE
 REQUIREMENTS
 LANDSCAPE PLAN MUST SATISFY A MINIMUM TOTAL OF 25
 POINTS FROM THE DESIGN OPTIONS CHART.
 - UTILIZATION OF MOISTURE SENSING CONTROLLER OTHER THAN
 RAINSWITCH, ALTERNATE SOURCE OF WATER SUCH AS A
 CISTERN, OR HIGHLY EFFICIENT SYSTEM THAT PROMOTES WATER
 CONSERVATION.
 - NEED TO PROOF YOU ARE MEETING THIS STANDARD
 - 51 PERCENT OR MORE OF THE REQUIRED SHRUBS ARE MADE UP
 OF NATURAL DROUGHT TOLERANT SPECIES FROM THE LIST*
 - NEED TO PROVIDE PROOF YOU ARE MEETING THIS STANDARD
 - UTILIZATION OF COMPACTED MULCHED PLANTING BEDS AT
 LEAST THREE INCHES IN DEPTH IN ALL PLANTED AREAS EXCEPT
 GROUND COVERS.
 - NEED TO PROVIDE PROOF YOU ARE MEETING THIS STANDARD
  
 SECTION 94-445 (4) REQUIRED PLANT MATERIAL
 SPECIFICATIONS.
 SHADE AND FLOWERING TREES MINIMUM 12 FEET IN HEIGHT AND
 FLORIDA GRADE #1 OR BETTER QUALITY.
 - ADD INFORMATION ABOUT FLORIDA GRADE TO PLANT
 CLASSIFICATION TABLE
 SHRUBS MINIMUM OF 3-GALLON, GROUNDCOVER MAY BE SMALLER.
 - ADD TO PLANT CLASSIFICATION TABLE
 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.
 - KEEPING THIS COMMENT IN FOR NOW IN CASE IT IS
 DETERMINED THAT ADDITIONAL PLANT MATERIAL NEEDS TO BE
 ADDED
 ALL EASEMENTS MUST BE SHOWN ON THE LANDSCAPE PLAN.
 - PROVIDE A SURVEY SHOWING THAT THERE ARE NO EASEMENTS
 ON THE PROPERTY
  
  
 ALEXANDER FOWLKES
 [email protected]
 5618221431


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