Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Project Z10010005
Project Number Z10010005
Review Stop L
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2010-02-04 17:10:08***LANDSCAPE REVIEW FAILED***
  
 PLEASE PROVIDE RESPONSES TO REVIEW COMMENTS IN WRITTEN
 FORMAT.
  
 1. PURSUANT TO SECTION 94-443 (C) (2), VEHICULAR USE
 AREAS SHALL BE SCREENED FROM THOROUGHFARES BY A
 LANDSCAPE BUFFER. IN ADDITION TO THE HEDGE REQUIREMENT,
 SHADE TREES MUST BE PLANTED AT 30-FOOT INTERVALS. THIS
 APPLIES TO THE NORTH PERIMETER OF THE SITE. TREES ARE
 TOO CLOSE TOGETHER TOWARD THE WEST PORTION OF THE
 BUFFER AND ARE MISSING, ALTOGETHER, IN THE EAST PORTION
 OF THAT BUFFER. THERE IS ALSO A GAP OF GREATER THAN 30
 FEET BETWEEN TREES ALONG THE LANDSCAPE STRIP ADJACENT
 TO CHILLINGWORTH DRIVE, TOWARD THE SOUTH END OF THE
 SITE.
  
 2. PURSUANT TO SECTION 94-443 (C) (3) (A), EACH ROW OF
 PARKING SPACES SHALL BE TERMINATED BY LANDSCAPED
 ISLANDS OF NOT LESS THAN FIVE FEET IN WIDTH, EXCLUDING
 THE REQUIRED CURB, AND NOT LESS THAN THE LENGTH OF THE
 ADJACENT PARKING STALL. THE LANDSCAPED ISLAND SHALL
 CONTAIN AT LEAST ONE SHADE OR FLOWERING TREE. THE TWO
 ISLANDS IN FRONT OF THE BENTLEY/ROLLS BUILDING DOES NOT
 MEET THIS REQUIREMENT. THERE ARE NO PROPOSED LANDSCAPE
 ISLANDS WITH TREES AT BOTH ENDS OF THE PARKING ROW
 LOCATED ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE BENTLEY PARTS
 BUILDING. THE ONE INTERIOR AND TWO TERMINAL ISLANDS
 ADJACENT TO THE BENTLEY/ROLLS SERVICE WRITE-UP AREA ARE
 MISSING TREES AND UNDER. IF THE TREES ARE NOT AN OPTION
 BECAUSE OF A ROOF OVERHANG, THE UNDER SHALL BE
 INCORPORATED, AT A MINIMUM.
  
 3. PURSUANT TO SECTION 94-448 (D) (2), THE LANDSCAPE
 PLAN SHALL INCORPORATE ALL OF THE ITEMS ENUMERATED IN
 THIS SECTION INCLUDING IDENTIFICATION OF ALL EXISTING
 AND PROPOSED UTILITIES, SITE LIGHTING AND OVERHEAD AND
 UNDERGROUND LINES.
  
 4. A NOTE ON THE PLAN INDICATES THAT ALL TREES WILL
 COMPLY WITH FPL'S 'PLANT THE RIGHT TREE IN THE RIGHT
 PLACE' GUIDELINES BUT THE TREES ARE SHOWN TOO CLOSE OT
 OVERHEAD LINES. THE ROYAL AND DATE PALMS ALONG
 OKEECHOBEE BOULEVARD SHALL BE SHIFTED AWAY FROM THE
 LINES. THEY MUST BE AT LEAST 18 FEET AWAY.
  
 5. THE HEDGE ALONG THE PERIMETER OF THE SITE SHALL BE
 PLANTED ON THE STREET SIDE AND ADJACENT TO THE PROPOSED
 BOLLARDS. THE BOLLARDS SHALL BE LOCATED ADJACENT TO THE
 CURVED PAVER AREA IN FRONT OF THE BENTLEY/ROLLS
 BUILDING AND SET BACK ON BOTH SIDES OF BOTH ACCESS
 AISLES COMING IN FROM OKEECHOBEE BOULEVARD. THEY NEED
 TO BE SCREENED FROM THE ADJACENT RIGHTS-OF-WAY. PLEASE
 NOTE THAT THE HEDGE ALONG CHILLINGWORTH DRIVE IS IN
 SHOWN IN THE VEHICLE OVERHANG AREA.
  
 6. PURSUANT TO SECTION 94-443 (E) (1), AT LEAST 30
 PERCENT OF THE LINEAR FEET AROUND THE EXTERIOR OF ALL
 COMMERCIAL STRUCTURES SHALL BE PLANTED WITH TREES,
 SHRUBS OR HEDGES. VERY LITTLE FOUNDATION LANDSCAPING
 WAS PROPOSED AROUND THE BENTLEY/ROLLS SHOWROOM.
 LANDSCAPING COULD BE ADDED ALONG THE SOUTH ELEVATION OF
 THE BENTLEY/ROLLS SHOWROOM IF THE CUSTOMER PARKING IS
 MOVED A FEW FEET TO THE SOUTH.
  
 7. ALL PLANT MATERIAL SHALL BE PLANTED 1-1/2 INCH ABOVE
 GRADE WITH THE THREE INCHES OF MULCH PLACED OUTSIDE OF
 THE ROOT. NO MORE THAN A ONE INCH LAYER SHALL BE PLACED
 OVER THE ROOT.
  
  
 IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT ROBERT
 KUSSNER @ (561) 822-1462.
  
  
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