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| 2011-03-07 14:58:19 | ***LANDSCAPE REVIEW FAILED*** |
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| | PLEASE RESPOND TO REVIEW COMMENTS IN WRITTEN FORMAT. |
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| | 5. REPEAT COMMENT: PURSUANT TO SECTION 94-442 (B) (3), |
| | THE TOTAL OPEN SPACE AREA REQUIRED SHALL DETERMINE THE |
| | NUMBER OF TREES AND SHRUBS TO BE PLANTED. THE TOTAL |
| | AMOUNT OF PLANT MATERIAL REQUIRED SHALL NOT BE AFFECTED |
| | BY THAT PORTION OF THE OPEN SPACE AREA DEVOTED TO |
| | ACTIVE RECREATION PURPOSES, PATIOS, TERRACES, |
| | PEDESTRIAN CIRCULATION AND SIMILAR AMENITIES. THE POD |
| | STORAGE AREA NEEDS TO BE INCLUDED IN THE OPEN SPACE |
| | CALCULATION. PLEASE DEMONSTRATE HOW YOU ARRIVED AT THE |
| | 68,600 SQUARE FEET OF OPEN SPACE. |
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| | 6, REPEAT COMMENT: THE PROPOSED LIGUSTRUM CANNOT BE |
| | COUNTED AS TREES. REGARDLESS OF THE PROPOSED SIZE, THEY |
| | ARE BEING USED AS A TALL HEDGE. TREES ARE NOT PLANTED |
| | EIGHT FEET APART. THE DEFINITION OF "HEDGE" FOUND IN |
| | THE ZONING AND LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS IS: " HEDGE |
| | MEANS A SOLID, UNBROKEN ROW OF SHRUBS AOR CERTAIN TREE |
| | SPECIES MAINTAINED AT A DESIRED OR REQUIRED HEIGHT AND |
| | WIDTH, INCLUDING SUCH PLANT MATERIRAL AS FICUS |
| | BENJAMINA, LIGUSTRUM LUCIDUM, PODOCARPUS MACROPHYLLA, |
| | HIBISCUS ROSA-SINENSUS, AND MURRAYA PANICULATA". |
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| | 8. REPEAT COMMENT: PURSUANT TO SECTION 94-442 (C), PALM |
| | TREES MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR NOT MORE THAN 35 PERCENT |
| | OF THE SHADE OR FLOWERING TREES REQUIRED BY THIS |
| | ARTICLE. IF 43 SHADE TREES ARE REQUIRED AND ONLY |
| | FIFTEEN CAN BE PALMS (LIGUSTRUM CANNOT BE COUNTED), SIX |
| | ADDITIONAL SHADE TREES ARE REQUIRED. |
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| | 10. REPEAT COMMENT: NO LANDSCAPE BUFFER WAS PROVIDED ON |
| | THE NORTH SIDE OF THE POD STORAGE AREA AND THE BUFFER |
| | PROVIDED ON THE SOUTH SIDE DOES NOT APPROPRIATELY |
| | SCREEN THE PODS. TREES AND NOT PALMS SHALL BE EQUALLY |
| | SPACED ALONG THE EAST SIDE OF THE POD STORAGE AREA. |
| | LANDSCAPING WITHIN THE ENTIRE EAST BUFFER SHOULD BE |
| | CONSISTENT. AN ADDITIONAL ROW OF TREES SHOULD BE |
| | PLANTED ALONG THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE POD AREA ABOUT FIVE |
| | FEET SOUTH OF THE SIDEWALK. LANDSCAPING ALONG THE NORTH |
| | SIDE OF THE POD AREA HAS NOT BEEN ADDRESSED. |
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| | IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT ROBERT |
| | KUSSNER @ (561) 822-1462. |
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