Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Project Z10050013
Project Number Z10050013
Review Stop L
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2010-06-09 10:40:56***LANDSCAPE REVIEW FAILED***
  
 PLEASE RESPOND TO REVIEW COMMENTS IN WRITTEN FORMAT.
  
 1. PLEASE PROVIDE AN OVERALL MASTER LANDCAPE PLAN THAT
 CLEARLY IDENTIFIES ALL TREES, SHRUBS AND GROUND COVER.
 LANDSCAPING OF THE PERIMETER BUFFERS AND RIGHTS-OF-WAY
 SHOULD BE INSTALLED IMMEDIATELY AFTER OBTAINING
 APPROVAL. THE FOUNDATION PLANTING AND OTHER LANDSCAPING
 COULD BE INSTALLED AS EACH PORTION OF THE SITE IS
 DEVELOPED. THE USE OF TYPICAL DETAILS IS UNACCEPTABLE.
  
 2. PLEASE PROVIDE THE TABULATION NECESSARY FOR THE
 EVALUATION OF COMPLIANCE WITH ARTICLE XIV OF THE ZONING
 AND LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS, INCLUDING THE
 XERISCAPE DESIGN OPTIONS.
  
 3. PURSUANT TO SECTION 94-448 (D) (2), THE LANDSCAPE
 PLAN SHALL INCLUDE ALL OF THE ITEMS ENUMERATED IN THIS
 SECTION.
  
 4. PURSUANT TO SECTION 94-442 (D), PRIVATE LAND AND
 PUBLIC RIGHTS-OF-WAY BETWEEN STREET OR SIDEWALK
 SURFACES AND REQUIRED BUFFER STRIPS AND LANDSCAPED OPEN
 SPACE AREAS SHALL BE PLANTED WITH GRASS. GRASS AREAS
 SHALL BE SODDED. THIS INCLUDES THE ENTIRE SITE AND THE
 RIGHTS-OF-WAY.
  
 5. PURSUANT TO SECTION 94-445 (4) (G) (3) (II), IN ALL
 AREAS THAT ARE TO BE PLANTED IN A CULTIVATED LANDCAPE,
 IRRIGATION SYSTEMS SHALL BE DESIGNED TO HAVE 120
 PERCENT COVERAGE. THIS INCLUDES THE ENTIRE SITE AND THE
 RIGHTS-OF-WAY.
  
 6. FENCES ADJACENT TO RIGHTS-OF-WAY SHALL BE INSTALLED
 ALONG THE INSIDE PERIMETER OF THE LANDSCAPE BUFFER WITH
 HEDGES AND OTHER LANDSCAPING ON THE STREET SIDE OF THE
 FENCE.
  
 7. UTILITY EASEMENTS ARE ENCROACHING INTO REQUIRED
 LANDSCAPE BUFFERS. IF THE REQUIRED TREES AND HEDGES ARE
 PLANTED WITHIN THE EASEMENTS, THEN A LETTER OF APPROVAL
 FROM THE EASEMENT HOLDER(S) SHALL BE SUBMITTED WITH
 THIS APPLICATION. OTHERWISE, ADDITIONAL LANDSCAPE AREA
 SHALL BE PROVIDED TO ACCOMMODATE THE REQUIRED
 LANDSCAPING.
  
 8. STAFF RECOMMENDS THAT THE TRAVEL LANE ON THE SOUTH
 SIDE OF THE ATHLETIC/FINE ARTS COMPLEX SHOULD BE
 SHIFTED TOWARD THE NORTH BY THREE FEET TO ALLOW FOR THE
 REQUIRED HEDGE TO BE PLANTED ON THE STREET SIDE OF THE
 FENCE.
  
 10. WHEN SELECTING THE TREE SPECIES, PLEASE ADHERE TO
 THE GUIDELINES SETFORTH BY FLORIDA POWER AND LIGHT
 COMPANY FOR PLANTING TREES NEAR OR UNDER OVERHEAD POWER
 LINES. THE DETAILS CAN BE FOUND IN THEIR PUBLICATION
 "PLANT THE RIGHT TREE IN THE RIGHT PLACE".
  
 11. ALL GENERATORS, AIR CONDITIONING UNITS AND OTHER
 MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT SHALL BE SHOWN ON THE LANDSCAPE
 PLAN AND THE METHOD IN WHICH THESE ITEMS WILL BE
 SCREENED.
  
 12. WHEN PALM TREES ARE SUBSTITUTED FOR SHADE TREES,
 TWO PALM TREES SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR EACH REQUIRED
 SHADE TREE. HOWEVER, PURSUANT TO SECTION 94-445 (4)
 (B), WHENEVER THE CLUSTERING OF PALM TREES IS UTILIZED,
 A MINIMUM OF THREE PALM TREES PER CLUSTER SHALL BE
 REQUIRED. ONE OF THE DETAILS PROVIDED SHOWS GROUPINGS
 OF TWO PALMS EACH.
  
 IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT ROBERT
 KUSSNER @ (561) 822-1462.
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