| 2023-07-05 17:55:15 | CASE NO. PB 950RRRRRR |
| | ROSEMARY EAST SUBAREA REDEVELOPMENT |
| | 550 SOUTH ROSEMARY AVENUE |
| | |
| | - CONTACT ERIC SCHNEIDER @ 561-822-1446, |
| | [email protected] |
| | |
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| | |
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| | (2) PAPER COPIES AND AN ELECTRONIC COPY IN .PNG FORMAT |
| | OF ALL PLANS. IF THE RESUBMITTAL IS AFTER THE CITY???S |
| | EPL SYSTEM GOES LIVE, THE RESUBMITTAL WILL BE FULLY |
| | ELECTRONIC. PLEASE NOTE THAT CHANGES ON THE RESUBMITTED |
| | PLANS OR THE SUBMITTAL OF INFORMATION/PLANS TO ADDRESS |
| | THE COMMENTS MAY RESULT IN ADDITIONAL COMMENTS. |
| | |
| | - THE PPRC COMMENTS SHALL BE SUFFICIENTLY ADDRESSED AND |
| | SUBMITTED TO THE PLANNING DIVISION BY 5 PM ON THURSDAY, |
| | AUGUST 10, 2023, TO BE ELIGIBLE TO BE SCHEDULED FOR THE |
| | OCTOBER 17, 2023 PLANNING BOARD MEETING. |
| | |
| | - PLEASE NOTE THAT IF THE PLANNING DIVISION HAS NOT |
| | RECEIVED A RESPONSE TO THE PPRC COMMENTS WITHIN 60 DAYS |
| | FROM THE DATE OF THE PPRC MEETING (BY SEPTEMBER 13, |
| | 2023), THE PLANNING DIVISION MAY NOTIFY THE APPLICANT |
| | THAT THE CASE IS CONSIDERED WITHDRAWN. ANY FURTHER |
| | ACTION SHALL REQUIRE A NEW DEVELOPMENT APPLICATION. |
| | |
| | - PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU WILL BE PERMITTED ONE (1) |
| | RESUBMITTAL AT NO ADDITIONAL COST. IF PREVIOUSLY ISSUED |
| | COMMENTS CONTINUE TO NOT BE SUFFICIENTLY ADDRESSED, THE |
| | APPLICANT WILL BE ASSESSED A RESUBMITTAL FEE. SUCH FEE |
| | WILL BE 20% OF THE ORIGINAL APPLICATION FEE ($600). |
| | |
| | - PUBLIC HEARING NOTIFICATION SIGNAGE SHALL BE POSTED |
| | IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION |
| | 94-39(I)(5) OF THE ZONING AND LAND DEVELOPMENT |
| | REGULATIONS. |
| | |
| | 1) A PALM BEACH COUNTY TPS LETTER IS REQUIRED. |
| | |
| | 2) THE OFFICE SQUARE FOOTAGE REQUESTED AS PART OF THIS |
| | DEVELOPMENT EXCEEDS THE AVAILABLE OFFICE SQUARE FOOTAGE |
| | CURRENTLY AVAILABLE IN THE CITYPLACE DRI. YOU MUST |
| | PROVIDE A CONVERSION TABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE |
| | REQUIREMENTS IN ORDINANCE NO. 5038-23. |
| | |
| | A. THE 138,744 SQUARE FEET OF BUILDING SUPPORT AREAS |
| | MUST BE ASSIGNED TO EITHER OFFICE OR RETAIL IN THE DRI |
| | CONVERSION TABLE. THE DRI IS BASED ON THE GROSS SQUARE |
| | FOOTAGE OF BUILDINGS. |
| | B. THE DRI CONVERSION TABLE SHALL ONLY INCLUDE RETAIL |
| | SQUARE FOOTAGE THAT IS BEING CONVERTED. THE 63,890 |
| | SQUARE FEET OF RETAIL DOES NOT NEED TO BE CONVERTED |
| | SINCE THE EXISTING RETAIL ON C BLOCK IS 64.538 SQUARE |
| | FEET. |
| | C. THE BANKED 150,000 SQUARE FEET OF OFFICE ON THE |
| | RESTORATION HARDWARE PARCEL DOES NOT NEED TO BE |
| | CONVERTED SINCE IT IS BEING SHIFTED TO THIS BUILDING |
| | |
| | 3) YOU MAY NOT CLAIM SUBAREA REQUIRED ELEMENTS AS |
| | INNOVATIVE DESIGN ELEMENTS TO SUPPORT THE WAIVER(S), |
| | SPECIFICALLY THE REQUIRED PLAZA AT ROSEMARY/HIBISCUS |
| | AND THE PEDESTRIAN PASSAGE OR MEETING THE MINIMUM EV |
| | PARKING REQUIREMENT (27 SPACES). THE PROVISION OF EXTRA |
| | SPACES MAY BE CLAIMED. ADDITIONALLY, THE WAIVER |
| | INNOVATIVE DESIGN ELEMENTS STATES THAT THE PROJECT |
| | CREATES 50,000 SQUARE FEET OF OPEN SPACE. THIS IS |
| | AMOUNT OF OPEN SPACE NOT LISTED ON THE OPEN SPACE |
| | DETAILS. PLEASE CLARIFY |
| | |
| | 4) WAIVER 1 IS NOT APPLICABLE. THE PODIUM SHOWN ON THE |
| | PLANS IS BELOW 5 STORIES AND 70 FEET. THE 6TH STORY |
| | BEGINS AT 68 FEET, SO IT IS PART OF THE TOWER. THERE |
| | MAY BE WAIVERS NEEDED THE TOWER REQUIREMENTS FOR LEVEL |
| | 6. |
| | |
| | 5) THE TRAFFIC STUDY SHOWS THAT THE PROPOSED |
| | DEVELOPMENT WILL GENERATE 3,593 MORE DAILY VEHICLE |
| | TRIPS THAN THE CURRENT USE OF C BLOCK. THE REQUIRES |
| | THAT YOU PROVIDE A CONTRIBUTION FOR TROLLEY OPERATIONS, |
| | PRIVATE SHUTTLE SERVICE OR A PARTNERSHIP WITH OTHER |
| | MODES OF PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION TO MITIGATE THE IMPACT |
| | OF THESE ADDITIONAL VEHICLE TRIPS ON THE DOWNTOWN |
| | ROADWAY NETWORK. |
| | |
| | 6) PLEASE REMEMBER THAT THE BUILDING MUST BE BUILT TO A |
| | MINIMUM LEED SILVER, OR EQUIVALENT RATING SYSTEM. |
| | |
| | 7) THERE ARE COMMENTS IN THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS, THAT |
| | ONCE ADDRESSED MAY GENERATE ADDITIONAL COMMENTS OR |
| | REQUIRED WAIVERS. STAFF HAS NOT BEEN PROVIDED WITH |
| | SUFFICIENT JUSTIFICATION TO SUPPORT ANY WAIVERS OR |
| | POSSIBLE WAIVERS AT THIS TIME. |
| | |
| | ARCHITECTURAL REQUIREMENTS |
| | |
| | 8) THE HEIGHTS NEED TO BE SHOWN MEETING THE DOWNTOWN |
| | HEIGHT MEASURE REQUIREMENTS, "HEIGHT IS CALCULATED FROM |
| | THE AVERAGE ELEVATION OF THE ADJACENT PUBLIC SIDEWALK". |
| | THE HORIZONTAL CONTROL PLAN DOES NOT SHOW ANY INSTANCE |
| | WHERE THE PUBLIC SIDEWALK IS AT 21 FEET, WHICH IS WHERE |
| | THE BASE HEIGHT IS SHOWN ON THE ELEVATION DRAWINGS. |
| | ONCE THE HEIGHT IS ACCURATELY SHOWN, STAFF WILL |
| | EVALUATE COMPLIANCE WITH THE SUBAREA REQUIREMENTS. |
| | NOTE: THE BASE HEIGHT IS SHOWN DIFFERENTLY ON DIFFERENT |
| | DRAWINGS. ALL PLANS MUST SHOW CONSISTENT CONDITIONS. |
| | |
| | 9) PLEASE EXPLAIN HOW FLOOR PLATES THAT ARE THE SAME |
| | HAVE DIFFERING AMOUNT OF BUILDING FOOTPRINT SQUARE |
| | FOOTAGE. |
| | |
| | 10) THE STAIRWELLS TO THE GARAGE LEVELS ARE NOT |
| | ENTRANCE LOBBIES AND MAY NOT BE COUNTED TOWARD MEETING |
| | THE GROUND FLOOR ACTIVE USE REQUIREMENTS. |
| | |
| | 11) SINCE THE PASSAGEWAY IS NOT SHOWN CONTINUING |
| | THROUGH TO HIBISCUS STREET, IT MAY NOT BE COUNTED |
| | TOWARD MEETING THE HIBISCUS STREET ACTIVE USE |
| | REQUIREMENTS. |
| | |
| | 12) THE PUBLIC OPEN SPACE MAY ONLY BE COUNTED AS ACTIVE |
| | USE ON THE GROUND LEVEL WHERE IT EXISTS, NOT ON LEVELS |
| | 2 THROUGH 5. |
| | |
| | 13) THE LEVEL 1 TRANSPARENCY IS MEASURED ONLY BETWEEN |
| | GRADE AND 10 FEET IN HEIGHT. PLEASE REVISE THE |
| | TRANSPARENCY CALCULATIONS. |
| | |
| | 14) PROVIDE A TABLE THAT CLEARLY DEMONSTRATES THAT THE |
| | HORIZONTAL PROJECTION REQUIREMENTS ARE MET. THIS SHALL |
| | INCLUDE THE TYPE, THE REQUIRED DIMENSIONS AND |
| | VERIFICATION THAT 50% OF THE FRONTAGE IS PROVIDED. |
| | |
| | 15) PROVIDE THE DIMENSIONS FOR THE HEIGHT FROM GRADE |
| | AND THE EXTENSION FROM THE BUILDING FOR THE CANOPIES |
| | AND ANY AWNINGS SO THAT STAFF CAN VERIFY THAT THEY |
| | COMPLY WITH THE HORIZONTAL ENCROACHMENT STANDARDS. |
| | |
| | WEST TOWER: |
| | |
| | 16) THE PODIUM MAXIMUM SETBACK LINE NEEDS TO BE SHOWN |
| | ON THE PLANS. |
| | |
| | A. A PORTION OF THE PODIUM (NORTH END) EXCEEDS THE |
| | MAXIMUM 49-FOOT SETBACK FROM SOUTH ROSEMARY AVENUE. |
| | B. PORTIONS OF THE PODIUM EXCEED THE MAXIMUM 48-FOOT |
| | SETBACK FROM GARDENIA STREET. |
| | |
| | 17) PROVIDE A DIMENSION LINE THAT VERIFIES THE WEST |
| | TOWER ARCADE IS A MINIMUM 12 FEET IN WIDTH. |
| | |
| | 18) THE BANDING THAT IS AT EACH FLOOR IS AN |
| | ARCHITECTURAL FEATURE. PROVIDE THE DIMENSION TO VERIFY |
| | THAT THIS BAND DOES NOT ENCROACH THE REQUIRED SETBACK |
| | BY MORE THAN TWO (2) FEET. |
| | |
| | 19) THE PLANAR BREAK DRAWINGS FOR LEVELS 3 AND 4 DO NOT |
| | SHOW A PLANAR BREAK DEPTH OF THREE (3) FEET. THE |
| | DECORATIVE COLUMNS ARE THREE (3) FEET IN DEPTH AT THEIR |
| | DEEPEST LOCATION, BUT THE WALL ONLY RECESSES |
| | APPROXIMATELY ONE (1) FOOT. |
| | |
| | EAST TOWER: |
| | |
| | 20) THE PODIUM MAXIMUM SETBACK LINE NEEDS TO BE SHOWN |
| | ON THE PLANS. |
| | |
| | A. PORTIONS OF THE PODIUM EXCEED THE MAXIMUM SETBACKS |
| | FROM HIBISCUS STREET AND GARDENIA STREET. |
| | |
| | 21) THE EAST TOWER BUILDING FOOTPRINT SQUARE FOOTAGE IS |
| | INCORRECTLY PROVIDED. IT MUST LIST THE SIZE OF THE |
| | FOOTPRINT AT THE 60-FOOT HEIGHT, NOT THE STORY ABOVE 60 |
| | FEET. THE MAXIMUM BUILDING FOOTPRINT IS EXCEEDED, WHICH |
| | WOULD REQUIRE THE APPROVAL OF A WAIVER. |
| | |
| | 22) THE BUILDING ELEMENTS ON EAST TOWER LEVEL 6, SUCH |
| | AS THE STAIRS AND ELEVATOR MUST BE INCLUDED ON THE |
| | BUILDING FOOTPRINT SQUARE FOOTAGE. |
| | |
| | 23) PROVIDE THE ENLARGED ELEVATIONS FOR THE GARAGE AREA |
| | WITHOUT THE LANDSCAPE. |
| | |
| | 24) PLEASE DESCRIBE HOW THE FACADE ON THE NORTH SIDE OF |
| | THE GARAGE COMPLIES WITH THE ARCHITECTURAL TREATMENT |
| | REQUIREMENTS. |
| | |
| | 25) PROVIDE DETAILS ON HOW THE ONE (1) FOOT SQUARE |
| | OPENINGS PROPOSED FOR THE GARAGE WILL KEEP THE VEHICLES |
| | AND THE STACKERS FROM BEING SEEN FORM OUTSIDE OF THE |
| | GARAGE, ESPECIALLY AT NIGHT. |
| | |
| | 26) THE ELEVATIONS DO NOT REFLECT THE LANDSCAPE SCREEN |
| | ON LEVELS 4 AND 5. |
| | |
| | 27) LEVEL 6 SHOWS PARKING ON THE PODIUM ROOFTOP. LEVEL |
| | 7 SHOWS WHAT APPEARS TO BE A COVER OVER THE PARKING. |
| | PROVIDE DETAILS ON THIS COVER. PLEASE NOTE THAT IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 94-111(Q), THIS COVER MAY NOT |
| | EXCEED 30 PERCENT OF THE PARKING GARAGE ROOF DECK. |
| | ADDITIONALLY, THE ELEVATOR AND STAIR ROOFS NEED TO BE |
| | SHOWN ON LEVEL 7. |
| | |
| | 28) THE TOWER BEGINS AT THE FIXED HEIGHT OF 60 FEET |
| | WHICH REQUIRES THAT A MAXIMUM OF 65% OF BUILDING B MAY |
| | BE LOCATED AT THE MINIMUM SETBACK ALONG THE HIBISCUS OR |
| | GARDENIA STREET FRONTAGES WITH THE REMAINING 35% OF THE |
| | BUILDING SETBACK AT LEAST 50 FEET. PLEASE PROVIDE |
| | VERIFICATION OF THIS REQUIREMENT. |
| | |
| | PARKING |
| | |
| | 29) IN ORDER TO UTILIZE A PARKING RATIO OF 1.75 PARKING |
| | SPACES PER 1,000 SQUARE FEET OF OFFICE, VALET |
| | OPERATIONS AND RIDESHARE PICK-UP AND DROP-OFF SHALL BE |
| | PROVIDED WITHIN THE FOOTPRINT OF NEW BUILDINGS OR |
| | WITHIN PRIVATE PROPERTY BOUNDARIES TO ELIMINATE |
| | DISRUPTION TO THE PUBLIC CIRCULATION SYSTEM. THE PLANS |
| | DO NOT SHOW THIS REQUIREMENT BEING MET, SO AN |
| | ALTERNATIVE MORE COMPREHENSIVE SYSTEM FOR OPERATIONS, |
| | WITH CONSIDERATION FOR THE USE OF THE PUBLIC RIGHT OF |
| | WAY, AND MAINTAINING TRAFFIC CIRCULATION, COULD BE |
| | DEVELOPED FOR THE ROSEMARY SQUARE CORE NEEDS TO BE |
| | PROVIDED. THIS WAS NOT DONE. |
| | |
| | A. THE OPERATIONS PLAN MAY INCLUDE THE REQUIRED FREIGHT |
| | DELIVERY PLAN THAT WAS NOT INCLUDED. |
| | B. THE OPERATIONS PLAN MAY THE CURBSIDE MANAGEMENT PLAN |
| | THAT WAS NOT INCLUDED. |
| | |
| | 30) THE DATA TABLE STATES THAT 1,333 PARKING SPACES ARE |
| | REQUIRED FOR THE TWO BUILDINGS (125 FOR RETAIL AND |
| | 1,208 FOR OFFICE) WITH 41 EXCESS PARKING SPACES |
| | PROVIDED. THE PARKING BREAKDOWN SHOWS THAT THE MAJORITY |
| | OF THESE PARKING SPACES (1,046) ARE PROPOSED TO BE |
| | ACCOMMODATED THROUGH THE USE OF STACKERS, MANY OF THEM |
| | IN A TANDEM CONFIGURATION. THE USE OF STACKERS REQUIRES |
| | THAT COMMERCIAL ATTENDANT IS PRESENT DURING THE HOURS |
| | OF OPERATION OF THE GARAGE AND THE USE OF TANDEM SPACES |
| | REQUIRES A VALET ATTENDANT DURING THE HOURS OF |
| | OPERATION OF THE GARAGE. PROVIDE A DETAILED PLAN OF HOW |
| | THIS GARAGE WILL FUNCTION THAT COMPLIES WITH COMMENT |
| | #29. |
| | |
| | 31) THE VALET OPERATION PLAN THAT IS INCLUDED WITH THE |
| | TRAFFIC STUDY STATES THAT THERE WILL BE 12 VEHICLES |
| | UTILIZING THE HIBISCUS STREET DROP OFF DURING AM AND PM |
| | PEAK AND THAT ONLY TWO ATTENDANTS ARE REQUIRED. PLEASE |
| | EXPLAIN HOW THE 1,000 STACKER SPACES, MANY OF THEM |
| | TANDEM WITH SOME TRIPLE DEEP, THAT REQUIRE ATTENDANTS |
| | WILL FUNCTION SO THAT THERE IS NO BACK-UP INTO HIBISCUS |
| | STREET. THE VALET OPERATION PLAN DOES NOT SEE TO TAKE |
| | INTO ACCOUNT THE USE OF STACKERS. |
| | |
| | 32 THE PROPOSED SITE CIRCULATION PLAN DOES NOT MATCH |
| | WHAT IS DESCRIBED IN THE VALET OPERATION PLAN BOTH IN |
| | ROUTES AND HOW THE PICK-UP SPACES ARE USED. STAFF IS |
| | NOT PREPARED TO SUPPORT THE CIRCULATION PLAN AS |
| | PROPOSED. |
| | |
| | 33) HOW IS THE ATTENDANT PARKING SEGREGATED FROM THE |
| | NON-ATTENDANT PARKING? IF IT IS JUST STRIPING ON THE |
| | GROUND, THEN THE END OF EVERY DEAD-END AISLE NEEDS TO |
| | HAVE A TURNAROUND SPACE. IF A PHYSICAL BARRIER IS USED |
| | FOR ATTENDANT SPACES, THEN ANY DEAD-END AISLES THAT ARE |
| | CREATED NEED TO HAVE A TURNAROUND SPACE AT THE BARRIER. |
| | |
| | 34) PROVIDE THE DEPTH AND WIDTH FOR ALL OF THE PARKING |
| | ROWS, INCLUDING THE STACKER AND TANDEM ROWS. |
| | |
| | 35) THERE ARE MULTIPLE PARKING SPACES THAT DO NOT HAVE |
| | THE MINIMUM 24-FOOT AISLE WIDTH PROVIDED. THIS IS NOT |
| | PERMITTED. |
| | |
| | 36) THERE ARE MULTIPLE PARKING SPACES THAT DO NOT HAVE |
| | THE CLEAR 8.5-FOOT WIDTH TO BACK UP OUT OF THE SPACE. |
| | |
| | 37) THERE ARE DEAD-END AISLES THAT DO NOT HAVE THE |
| | TURN-AROUND SPACE OR THE BACK-UP AREA. |
| | |
| | 38) THERE ARE ADA PARKING SPACES ON LEVEL B1 THAT ARE |
| | NOT THE CLOSEST TO ACCESSIBLE ENTRANCES OR HAVE AN |
| | ACCESSIBLE ROUTE THAT DOES NOT REQUIRE WALKING BEHIND |
| | OTHER CARS. THE PEDESTRIAN CIRCULATION ROUTE FOR THESE |
| | SPACES DOES NOT SEEM TO BE FEASIBLE. |
| | |
| | 39) PROVIDE THE STACKER DETAILS. |
| | |
| | 40) STACKERS MAY NOT BE USED FOR EV. |
| | |
| | 41) PROVIDE THE ANGLE PARKING SPACE DETAIL. |
| | |
| | 42) 80 EV SPACES REQUIRE THAT 4 ADA PARKING SPACES HAVE |
| | EV ACCESS. STAFF WAS ONLY ABLE TO LOCATE 2 ADA PARKING |
| | SPACES THAT HAVE EV ACCESS. |
| | |
| | 43) THE BOLLARD SHOWN IN THE EV PARKING SPACE DETAIL |
| | MAKES THE SPACE NOT MEET THE 18-FOOT DEPTH MINIMUM. |
| | |
| | 44) THE WHEEL STOPS ARE PLACED INCORRECTLY. THE CITY |
| | REQUIRES TWO (2) FEET FROM THE BACK OF THE WHEEL STOP |
| | TO THE END OF THE SPACE. |
| | |
| | 45) PROVIDE THE PARKING SPACE COUNTS FOR EACH PARKING |
| | ROW, AND PREFERABLE FOR EACH SPACE. |
| | |
| | 46) MARK ALL OF THE NON-STACKER AND TANDEM SPOTS THAT |
| | WILL BE USED FOR VALET. |
| | |
| | 47) PROVIDE INFORMATION ON THE VEHICLES USED IN THE |
| | LOADING TURNING PLAN. NOTE: DRAWING 04 SHOWS THE TRUCK |
| | HITTING THE SUPPORT COLUMN, WHICH IS NOT PERMITTED. |
| | |
| | 48) PROVIDE THE DIMENSION OF THE BICYCLE RACK AREAS ON |
| | THE PLANS AND ON A DETAIL SHEET. |
| | |
| | 49) PROVIDE A BLOW UP, WITH DIMENSIONS OF THE BICYCLE |
| | ROOM ON THE PLANS. THE SPECIFIC MODEL SPECIFIED ON THE |
| | DETAIL SHALL BE USED. |
| | |
| | 50) PROVIDE THE MOBILITY STATION DIMENSIONS ON THE |
| | PLANS. |
| | |
| | 51) ALL THREE PROPOSED CURB CUTS EXCEED THE MAXIMUM 25 |
| | FEET PERMITTED DOWNTOWN. WAIVER REQUIRED. |
| | |
| | 52) PROVIDE VERIFICATION THAT THE DRIVEWAYS MAINTAIN |
| | THE SIDEWALK ELEVATION. |
| | |
| | 53) STAFF IS UNABLE TO FOLLOW THE PARKING FLOW BETWEEN |
| | FLOORS IN THE WEST TOWER. EACH FLOOR HAS A MISSING |
| | SECTION. |
| | |
| | 54) THE LEVEL 2 TO LEVEL 3 PARKING RAMP WITH PARKING |
| | EXCEEDS THE CODE PERMITTED SIX (6) PERCENT SLOPE. |
| | |
| | 55) THE SLOPES OF THE LEVEL 4 PARKING RAMPS WERE NOT |
| | PROVIDED. |
| | |
| | 56) THE SUBAREA REQUIRES THE PROVISION OF AT LEAST ONE |
| | CAR SHARE STATION WITHIN A PUBLICLY ACCESSIBLE PORTION |
| | OF THE PARKING FOR THE NEW BUILDING. STAFF WAS UNABLE |
| | TO LOCATE THE CAR SHARE STATION. |
| | |
| | 57) THE SUBAREA REQUIRES THAT TWO PARKING SPACES ARE |
| | DESIGNATED FOR CARPOOL AND VANPOOL USE. STAFF WAS |
| | UNABLE TO LOCATE THESE SPACES. |
| | |
| | LANDSCAPE |
| | |
| | 58) PROVIDE A TABLE SHOWING THE STREET TREE AND EASTERN |
| | BUFFER TREE REQUIREMENTS. |
| | |
| | 59) STREET TREES ARE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE A CONTINUOUS |
| | SHADE CANOPY OVER THE SIDEWALK, WITH LARGER SHADE TREES |
| | PLANTED AT 30-FOOT INTERVALS AND SMALLER SHADE TREES |
| | PLANTED CLOSER TOGETHER. |
| | |
| | A. THE ALEXANDER PALM CLUSTERS AS SHOWN AT GENERALLY |
| | 30-FOOT INTERVALS DO NOT MEET THE CONTINUOUS SHADE |
| | CANOPY STANDARD. |
| | B. THERE ARE MULTIPLE LOCATIONS THAT TREES ARE SPACED |
| | MORE THEN 30 FEET APART, WHICH DOES NOT ALLOW FOR THE |
| | CONTINUOUS SHADE CANOPY. NO JUSTIFICATION HAS BEEN |
| | PRESENTED FOR STAFF TO SUPPORT THESE MULTIPLE GAPS IN |
| | EXCESS OF 30 FEET. |
| | C. THE GARDENIA STREET FRONTAGE DOES NOT CONTAIN THE 17 |
| | TREES REQUIRED BY CODE (500 LINEAR FEET/30). |
| | |
| | 60) COCONUT PALMS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO BE USED AS |
| | STREET TREES. |
| | |
| | 61) STREET TREES IN THE DOWNTOWN ARE REQUIRED TO BE A |
| | MINIMUM OF 20 FEET IN HEIGHT, WITH A MINIMUM EIGHT (8) |
| | FEET OF CLEAR TRUNK. THE LIVE OAKS MAY NOT BE SPECIFIED |
| | AT 18-20 FEET. |
| | |
| | 62) IF ALEXANDER PALMS CONTINUE TO BE USED AS STREET |
| | TREES, THEY MUST BE A MINIMUM OF 20 IN HEIGHT. |
| | |
| | 63) THE ORANGE GEIGER TREES MUST MEET THE MINIMUM CODE |
| | REQUIREMENT OF 12 FEET AT INSTALL. |
| | |
| | 64) THE LANDSCAPE PLANS DO NOT CLEARLY DEMONSTRATE THAT |
| | STRUCTURAL SOIL IS USED FOR THE STREET TREES, TO |
| | INCLUDE UNDER ADJACENT PAVED AREAS, OR THAT AS AN |
| | ALTERNATIVE A SUSPENDED PAVEMENT SOIL CELL SYSTEM IS |
| | USED. |
| | |
| | 65) GOOGLE STREET VIEW SHOWS A FIBER OPTIC MARKER ALONG |
| | THE EDGE OF THE EXISTING PROPERTY LINE WITH THE FEC RR. |
| | IF ANY PORTION OF THE FIBER OPTIC CABLE IS LOCATED ON |
| | THE C BLOCK PARCEL, IT WILL NEED TO BE RELOCATED OFF |
| | THE PROPERTY PRIOR TO THE INSTALLATION OF THE LANDSCAPE |
| | SO THAT ANY FUTURE MAINTENANCE REQUIRED OF THE FIBER |
| | OPTIC LINE WILL NOT AFFECT THE LANDSCAPE BUFFER |
| | MATERIALS. |
| | |
| | 66) THE EIGHT (8) FOOT SIDEWALK DIMENSION HAS BEEN |
| | PROVIDED FOR MOST OF THE SITE; HOWEVER, IT WAS NOT |
| | PROVIDED AT THE PINCH POINTS AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF |
| | THE SITE AND ALONG ROSEMARY BETWEEN THE COLUMNS AND THE |
| | LANDSCAPE BEDS TO VERIFY THESE LOCATIONS PROVIDE THE |
| | FULL SIDEWALK WIDTH. THERE IS A LOCATION AT THE |
| | SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE SITE (ALONG ROSEMARY) THAT THE |
| | PAVER SIDEWALK TAPERS AND MERGES WITH THE PAVER SEATING |
| | AREA. THIS AREA MUST BE MAINTAINED WITH A MINIMUM |
| | EIGHT-FOOT CLEAR AREA AT ALL TIMES. NO STREET FURNITURE |
| | MAY BE LOCATED HERE IN THE FUTURE. |
| | |
| | 67) OPEN SPACE MUST BE OPEN TO THE SKY UNLESS IT IS |
| | COVERED MEETING THE OVERHEAD COVER DEFINITION. ARCADES |
| | OR COLONNADES ARE NOT ALLOWED AS OVERHEAD COVER, SO |
| | THIS AREA OF THE CLAIMED PUBLIC OPEN SPACE IS NOT |
| | PERMITTED TO BE COUNTED EITHER AS MEETING THE MINIMUM |
| | REQUIRED OPEN SPACE OF THE OVERHEAD COVER. THERE IS AN |
| | ADDITIONAL OVERHANG AT LEVEL 3 THAT IS BEING PROPOSED |
| | AS OVERHEAD COVER. WHILE NO DIMENSION IS SHOWN ON THE |
| | PLANS, IT APPEARS TO BE AN ARCHITECTURAL FEATURE THAT |
| | IS TWO (2) FEET IN DEPTH, WHICH IS NOT SUFFICIENT TO |
| | PROVIDE PROTECTION FROM THE SUN OR RAIN AS REQUIRED BY |
| | THE OVERHEAD COVER DEFINITION. CURRENTLY, THE PUBLIC |
| | OPEN SPACE REQUIREMENTS ARE NOT MET. |
| | |
| | 68) PUBLIC OPEN SPACES SHALL NOT BE LOCATED ADJACENT TO |
| | BUILDING MECHANICAL SPACES, EQUIPMENT OR SERVICE AREAS, |
| | TRASH PICK-UP, LOADING OR UNLOADING AREAS, ETC. THE |
| | EAST TOWER LEVEL 1 PLAN SHOWS THE ELECTRIC ROOM AND THE |
| | FCC IN THE CENTER OF THE BUILDING. PLEASE VERIFY THAT |
| | THESE ROOMS MAY BE LOCATED IN THIS LOCATION AND WILL |
| | NOT BE REQUIRED TO BE PUSHED TO THE EXTERIOR OF THE |
| | BUILDING AGAINST THE TWO OPEN SPACES. |
| | |
| | 69) PROVIDE A TABLE VERIFYING THE TREE CANOPY COVERAGE |
| | WITHIN THE OPEN SPACE AREAS BASED ON THE TREE CANOPY |
| | STANDARDS LISTED IN TABLE IV-8. |
| | |
| | 70) EACH PRIVATE OPEN SPACE AREA MUST STAND ALONE |
| | MEETING THE OPEN SPACE STANDARDS. THE OVERHEAD COVER |
| | FOR LEVEL 19 WEST AND LEVELS 21 AND 23 EAST EXCEED THE |
| | MAXIMUM 30% PERMITTED. |
| | |
| | 71) PROVIDE DETAILS ON HOW THE FOLLOWING WILL BE |
| | ACHIEVED: |
| | |
| | A. THE GROUND LEVEL PLAZA MUST INCLUDE SHADE TREES |
| | INSTALLED USING A SUSPENDED PAVEMENT SYSTEM. |
| | B. THE PEDESTRIAN AREAS OF THE PLAZA MUST HAVE A SYSTEM |
| | TO RETAIN STORMWATER ONSITE. THE USE OF A PERVIOUS |
| | PAVER SYSTEM OR RAIN GARDEN DESIGN IS ENCOURAGED; |
| | HOWEVER, ALTERNATIVE SYSTEMS ARE PERMITTED. |
| | C. THE ROOFTOP RAINWATER IS TO BE CAPTURED AND RETAINED |
| | ONSITE. THE USE OF THE CAPTURED RAINWATER FOR |
| | IRRIGATION AND OTHER NON-POTABLE USES IS ENCOURAGED; |
| | HOWEVER, AT A MINIMUM, ONSITE GROUNDWATER INFILTRATION |
| | IS REQUIRED. |
| | |
| | 72) THE RENDERINGS OF THE BUILDINGS SHOW A GREEN WALL |
| | ON LEVELS 4 AND 5 INSTEAD OF THE REQUIRED ACTIVE USE. |
| | PROVIDE DETAILS OF THE PROPOSED GREEN WALLS. THIS SHALL |
| | BE REFLECTED ON ALL THE PLANS. |
| | |
| | LIGHTING |
| | |
| | 73) THE CUT SHEET SHOWS THE PROPOSED OLLVIO GRANDE LED |
| | PLAZA LIGHTS, BUT THESE FIXTURES TO NOT MATCH THE |
| | FIXTURES THAT ARE IN THE EXISTING HIMMEL PLAZA AROUND |
| | THE SPLASH PAD. ALL THE LIGHTS IN THE PLAZA/OPEN SPACE |
| | AREAS SHALL BE CONSISTENT IN HEIGHT AND FIXTURE TYPE. |
| | PLEASE EXPLAIN WHY THE ARB ARBOR FIXTURES ARE NOT |
| | CONSISTENTLY USED IN THE PLAZAS/OPEN SPACES. |
| | |
| | 74) THE PLAZA LIGHT LOCATIONS MUST BE SHOWN ON THE |
| | LANDSCAPE AND HARDSCAPE PLANS. |
| | |
| | 75) THERE ARE A FEW LOCATIONS WHERE THE BASE PLAN USED |
| | FOR THE LIGHTING PLAN DIFFERS FROM THE LANDSCAPE AND |
| | HARDSCAPE PLANS. THE LIGHTING PLAN MUST USE THE LATEST |
| | BASE PLAN. |
| | |
| | 76) THERE ARE LOCATIONS WHERE LIGHT POLES ARE SHOWN IN |
| | DIRECT CONFLICT WITH PROPOSED TREES. THE LIGHTS MUST BE |
| | CLEARLY SHOWN TO HAVE A MINIMUM OF TEN-FOOT SEPARATION |
| | FROM OAK TREES. |
| | |
| | 77) THE LIGHTING REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DOWNTOWN REQUIRE |
| | THAT ALL BUILDINGS PROVIDE EXTERIOR LIGHTING EVERY |
| | NIGHT FROM DUSK TO DAWN TO ILLUMINATE BUILDING |
| | ENTRANCES, ADJACENT SIDEWALKS, AND PATHS, AT A MINIMUM |
| | OF 0.6 FOOTCANDLES AS MEASURED AT THE BACK EDGE OF THE |
| | CURB AND ONE FOOT ABOVE THE SIDEWALK. THERE ARE A FEW |
| | INSTANCES IN THE PEDESTRIAN AREAS OF THE PLAZA/OPEN |
| | SPACE AND THE PASSAGEWAY THAT DO NOT MEET THE MINIMUM |
| | 0.6 FOOTCANDLES. |
| | |
| | DRI REQUIRED ITEMS |
| | |
| | 78) PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION THAT IS REQUIRED |
| | BY THE CITYPLACE DRI. |
| | |
| | WATER CONSERVATION |
| | 10. THE PROJECT SHALL UTILIZE WATER CONSERVING DEVICES |
| | AND METHODS THAT, AT A MINIMUM, MEET THE CRITERIA |
| | OUTLINED IN THE WATER CONSERVATION PLAN OF THE PUBLIC |
| | WATER SUPPLY PERMIT ISSUED TO THE CITY OF WEST PALM |
| | BEACH UTILITIES DEPARTMENT BY THE SOUTH FLORIDA WATER |
| | MANAGEMENT DISTRICT. WATER CONSERVING TECHNIQUES FOR |
| | LANDSCAPING SHALL BE ENCOURAGED. |
| | 11. ALL DEVELOPMENT AND REDEVELOPMENT IN THE |
| | DEVELOPMENT OF REGIONAL IMPACT SHALL USE WATER-SAVING |
| | PLUMBING FIXTURES, AND OTHER WATER CONSERVING DEVICES |
| | AS SPECIFIED IN THE WATER CONSERVATION ACT, SECTION |
| | 553.14, FLORIDA STATUTES, TO REDUCE WATER USE. |
| | |
| | ENERGY CONSERVATION |
| | 14. IN THE FINAL SITE AND BUILDING DESIGN PLANS, EACH |
| | INDIVIDUAL DEVELOPER SHALL: 1) INCORPORATE THOSE ENERGY |
| | MEASURES IDENTIFIED ON PAGE 25-6 OF THE APPLICATION FOR |
| | DEVELOPMENT APPROVAL; 2) COMPLY WITH THE FLORIDA |
| | THERMAL EFFICIENCY CODE PART VII, CHAPTER 553, FLORIDA |
| | STATUTES; AND 3) TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT FEASIBLE, |
| | INCORPORATE MEASURES IDENTIFIED IN THE TREASURE COAST |
| | REGIONAL PLANNING COUNCIL'S REGIONAL ENERGY PLAN DATED |
| | MAY 1979. |
| | 15. EACH DEVELOPER SHALL USE THEIR BEST EFFORTS TO |
| | INCORPORATE EACH OF THE 17 ENERGY SAVING METHODS |
| | OUTLINED ON PAGES 51 AND 52 IN THE ENERGY SECTION |
| | DISCUSSION OF THE TREASURE COAST REGIONAL PLANNING |
| | COUNCIL'S ASSESSMENT REPORT FOR DOWNTOWN UPTOWN |
| | (ATTACHED AS EXHIBIT D), EXCEPT FOR METHODS 15 AND 17. |
| | THE DEVELOPER SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO COMMIT TO THE |
| | DETAILED ENERGY CONSERVATION MEASURES UNTIL THE |
| | FEASIBILITY HAS BEEN FULLY EVALUATED, AS AGREED TO BY |
| | THE CITY AND DEVELOPER. |
| | |