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| 2016-02-22 15:18:26 | TO: DANIELLE KITTREDGE, SENIOR PLANNER |
| | FROM: RAY CARANCI, LANDSCAPE PLANNER |
| | PROJECT: NAPLETON Z15120008 AND Z15120007 |
| | FEBRUARY 19, 2016 |
| | I HAVE REVIEWED THE ABOVE REFERENCED PETITION, AND |
| | PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS: |
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| | 1. SATISFIED. PLEASE PROVIDE THE PERCENTAGE OF PALMS |
| | SUBSTITUTED FOR REQUIRED TREES ON SITE, CODE ALLOWS UP |
| | TO 35%. |
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| | 2. SATISFIED. A SHADE TREE IS REQUIRED IN THE TERMINAL |
| | LANDSCAPE ISLAND ADJACENT TO THE MODIFIED ADA SPACES AT |
| | THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE BUILDING. |
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| | 3. SATISFIED. PLEASE INDICATE HOW THE FOUR EXISTING |
| | TREES IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE PROPOSED CAR WASH WILL |
| | BE PROTECTED DURING CONSTRUCTION. |
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| | 4. SATISFIED. PLEASE SUBMIT A COPY OF THE PALM BEACH |
| | COUNTY APPROVED LANDSCAPE PLAN. |
| | |
| | 5. SATISFIED. PLEASE SHOW ALL UTILITIES INCLUDING FPL, |
| | WATER, SEWER, AND DRAINAGE ON THE LANDSCAPE PLAN THAT |
| | MAY BE PRESENT IN THE AREAS OF MODIFICATION. PLEASE |
| | PROVIDE SCREENING FOR ALL GROUND MOUNTED EQUIPMENT AND |
| | UTILITIES. |
| | |
| | 6. SATISFIED. PLEASE PROVIDE A ROOT BARRIER DETAIL AND |
| | SHOW LOCATIONS OF ROOT BARRIERS TO PROTECT |
| | INFRASTRUCTURE AND TREES FROM CONFLICTS. THIS INCLUDES |
| | WATER, SEWER, DRAINAGE, SIDEWALKS AND CURBS, AND ANY |
| | FIELD STRUCTURES THAT COULD BE IMPACTED BY TREE ROOTS. |
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| | 7. SATISFIED. PLEASE PROVIDE LANDSCAPING AND SCREENING |
| | FOR ALL GROUND MOUNTED EQUIPMENT INCLUDING FPL, WATER |
| | AND PHONE/ CABLE, GENERATORS, A/C UNITS ETC. |
| | |
| | 8. SATISFIED. PLEASE CONSIDER SUBSTITUTING A DIFFERENT |
| | SPECIES FOR THE ONE LAUREL OAK PROPOSED. THE MAJORITY |
| | OF LAUREL OAKS ON SITE ARE DOING VERY POORLY, AND THE |
| | ONES LOCATED ALONG THE OKEECHOBEE LANDSCAPE BUFFER ARE |
| | BEING MAINTAINED IN AN UNHEALTHY MANNER. THIS IS AN |
| | OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE CHANGES TO A MORE APPROPRIATE |
| | SPECIES THAT WILL FIT THE SPACE BETTER AND MEET THE |
| | NEEDS OF THE BUSINESS FOR VISIBILITY. |
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| | 9. SATISFIED. IF ANY TREES ARE TO BE REMOVED OR |
| | RELOCATED, A TREE ALTERATION PERMIT IS REQUIRED. |
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| | ADDITIONAL COMMENTS 2/19: THIS ISSUE WILL BE ADDRESSED |
| | THROUGH THE SITE PLAN PETITION. |
| | 10. THE SITE EXCEEDS THE NUMBER OF SHADE TREES |
| | REQUIRED, BUT DOES NOT SHOW THE CALCULATIONS FOR |
| | REQUIRED FLOWERING TREES. THE NUMBER OF PALMS |
| | SUBSTITUTED FOR REQUIRED TREES IS LIMITED TO 35% BY |
| | QUANTITY, NOT BY BUFFERS. THEREFORE IF THE APPLICANT |
| | WOULD LIKE TO CHANGE MORE OF THE TREES ALONG OKEECHOBEE |
| | TO ROYAL PALMS, THE 35% SHOULD MAKE THIS POSSIBLE. |
| | CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL |
| | 1. PRIOR TO THE REMOVAL OR RELOCATION OF ANY TREES ON |
| | THE PROPERTY, A TREE ALTERATION PERMIT SHALL BE |
| | SUBMITTED, REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE DEVELOPMENT |
| | SERVICES DEPARTMENT, PLANNING DIVISION. |
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