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| 2008-07-01 15:53:18 | CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| | COMMENTING DEPARTMENT: LANDSCAPE |
| | PPRC: FEBRUARY 13, 2008 |
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| | ISPR NO. 08-01: |
| | INFORMAL SITE PLAN REVIEW |
| | GAINES PARK |
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| | COMMENTS: |
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| | 1. RESPOND TO ALL COMMENTS IN WRITING. |
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| | 2. THE MOST RECENT SET OF LANDSCAPE PLANS SUBMITTED TO |
| | THIS DEPARTMENT FOR REVIEW DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE |
| | COMPLETE.SHEET L-1 IS MISSING AND THE NUMBERING GOES |
| | FROM L-1 TO L-4 WITH NO L-2 OR L-3.PLEASE PROVIDE US |
| | WITH ANY MISSING SHEETS TO COMPLETE THE REVIEW SETS. |
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| | 3. ALL EXISTING AND PROPOSED TREES, SHRUBS AND GROUND |
| | COVER SHALL BE CLEARLY LABELED WITH THE QUANTITIES OF |
| | EACH SHOWN IN THE CORRECT LOCATION. |
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| | 4. SOME OF THE PLANT MATERIAL HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED |
| | INCORRECTLY.EITHER EXISTING PINE TREES WERE |
| | MISIDENTIFIED AS PALM TREES OR THE SYMBOL FOR RELOCATED |
| | PALMS WAS INCONSISTENT BETWEEN THE LEGEND AND THE PLAN. |
| | PLEASE CLARIFY. |
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| | 5. THERE WERE AT LEAST TWO (2) MAHOGANY TREES FOUND ON |
| | SITE THAT WERE SEVERELY STORM DAMAGED.CONSIDERING |
| | THEIR CONDITION, THESE TREES SHOULD BE REMOVED RATHER |
| | THAN RELOCATED. OTHER TREES NEED TO BE CORRECTIVELY |
| | PRUNED BY A CERTIFIED ARBORIST PRIOR TO TRANSPLANTING |
| | IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THEIR SURVIVABILITY AND HEALTH. |
| | PLEASE UPDATE THE TREE ALTERATION APPLICATION AND PLANS |
| | WITH ANY CHANGES. |
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| | 6. PLEASE PROVIDE THE TABULATION NECESSARY FOR THE |
| | EVALUATION OF COMPLIANCE WITH ARTICLE XIV OF THE ZONING |
| | AND LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS, INCLUDING THE DESIGN |
| | OPTIONS. |
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| | 7. PURSUANT TO SECTION 94-442(C), PALM TREES MAY BE |
| | SUBSTITUTED FOR NOT MORE THAN 35 PERCENT OF THE SHADE |
| | AND FLOWERING TREES REQUIRED BY THIS ARTICLE.THERE |
| | APPEARS TO BE A HIGH PERCENTAGE OF PROPOSED PALM TREES |
| | WITHIN THE AREA THAT IS BEING MODIFIED ON THIS SITE. |
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| | 8. PURSUANT TO SECTION 94-445(4)(G)(3)(II), IN ALL |
| | AREAS THAT ARE TO BE PLANTED IN A CULTIVATED LANDSCAPE, |
| | IRRIGATION SYSTEMS SHALL BE DESIGNED TO HAVE 120 |
| | PERCENT COVERAGE.THIS WOULD INCLUDE THE |
| | RIGHTS-OF-WAY.A NOTE REFERENCING THE REQUIRED |
| | IRRIGATION SHALL BE PROVIDED ON THE PLAN. |
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| | 9. PURSUANT TO SECTION 94-443(C)(3)(A), ALL TERMINAL |
| | LANDSCAPE ISLANDS SHALL CONTAIN AT LEAST ONE SHADE OR |
| | FLOWERING TREE.A SMALL PALM SPECIES SUCH AS THRYNAX |
| | OR A SMALL FLOWERING TREE SUCH AS CASSIA WOULD BE |
| | RECOMMENDED FOR PLANTING WITHIN THE TERMINAL LANDSCAPE |
| | ISLANDS (NORTH END OF THE PARKING ROWS) TO ADD SOME |
| | INTEREST. |
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| | 10. PURSUANT TO SECTION 94-443(C)(5)(A), LANDSCAPE |
| | AREAS SHALL BE SEPARATED FROM VEHICULAR USE AREAS BY |
| | NONMOUNTABLE, CONCRETE CURBING OF THE TYPE |
| | CHARACTERIZED AS ?TYPE D?. |
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| | 11. PURSUANT TO SECTION 94-443(C)(3)(B), ONE INTERIOR |
| | LANDSCAPE ISLAND SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR EVERY TEN |
| | PARKING SPACES OR FRACTION THEREOF.INTERIOR LANDSCAPE |
| | ISLANDS SHALL BE AT LEAST FIVE FEET WIDE AND SHALL |
| | CONTAIN AT LEAST ONE SHADE OR FLOWERING TREE.FIVE OF |
| | THE PARKING ROWS DO NOT MEET THIS REQUIREMENT. |
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