Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Project Z15120017
Project Number Z15120017
Review Stop L
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2016-05-10 12:16:24FROM: RAY CARANCI, LANDSCAPE PLANNER
 PROJECT: 3111 S DIXIE Z15120017
 MAY 9, 2016
 I HAVE REVIEWED THE ABOVE REFERENCED PETITION, AND
 PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS:
  
 1. THE PERVIOUS AREA ONLY EXCEEDS THE MINIMUM REQUIRED
 BY 433 SQUARE FEET. THE STABILIZED EMERGENCY ACCESS
 AREA IS COUNTED AS 100% PERVIOUS. PLEASE PROVIDE A
 DETAIL OF THE STABILIZED SYSTEM AND DEDUCT THE AREA
 THAT IS NOT PERVIOUS. PLEASE BE AWARE THAT ANY CHANGES
 TO THE DESIGN IN THE FUTURE MUST ACCOUNT FOR ANY
 PERVIOUS AREA ALTERATIONS, AND ASSURE COMPLIANCE WITH
 THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENT.
  
 2. THE WAIVER REQUEST FOR THE DIXIE BUFFER SHOULD
 INDICATE A 10 FOOT BUFFER IS REQUIRED. PLEASE CORRECT
 THE CHART ON FSP-1.
  
 3. THE WAIVER REQUEST FOR THE SHADE TREE REDUCTION
 SHOULD INDICATE THE CORRECT NUMBER OF TREES. LANDSCAPE
 DATA CHART SHEET LP-1, WAIVER CHART ON FSP-1, AND
 JUSTIFICATION STATEMENT ARE NOT CONSISTENT WITH THE
 QUANTITY.
  
 4. A LANDSCAPE BUFFER OF 5 FEET IN WIDTH IS SHOWN ON
 THE PLAN ALONG THE WEST PROPERTY LINE, YET WAIVER
 REQUEST #6 STILL INDICATES A REQUEST FOR A ZERO BUFFER
 WIDTH. WAIVER MAY NO LONGER BE NEEDED. THE PALMS MAY BE
 SUBSTITUTED FOR THE REQUIRED TREES IF THE TOTAL NUMBER
 OF PALMS SUBSTITUTED FOR SHADE TREES ON SITE DOES NOT
 EXCEED 35%.
  
 5. THE CALCULATIONS PROVIDED FOR THE PARKING LOT
 LANDSCAPE REQUIREMENTS DO NOT REPRESENT AREAS PROVIDED
 IN THE PARKING AREAS AS REQUIRED. PLEASE REVISE TO SHOW
 HOW THE LANDSCAPE AREAS WITHIN THE PARKING LOT COMPLY
 WITH SECTION 94-443(C) 3 AND 4.
  
 6. PLEASE PROVIDE A LANDSCAPE PLAN FOR THE ROOFTOP
 AMENITY DECK. THIS IS MATERIAL IN CONSIDERING THE TRUE
 QUANTITY OF WAIVER REQUEST #8, AND FOR TREE MITIGATION.
  
 7. WAIVER REQUEST #7 CREATES A NARROW BUFFER AREA AT
 THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE PROPERTY, AND THE LIVE OAK
 PROPOSED DOES NOT FIT THE RESTRICTED SPACE BETWEEN THE
 SIDEWALK AND BUILDING. PLEASE CHANGE TO A MORE
 APPROPRIATE SPECIES.
  
 8. THE GUMBO LIMBO TREES PROPOSED ALONG THE NORTH
 PROPERTY LINE WILL NOT PROVIDE BUFFERING FROM THE
 ADJACENT USE FOR A SUBSTANTIAL PART OF THE YEAR DUE TO
 LEAF DROP. PLEASE CONSIDER A MIX OF SPECIES TO PROVIDE
 MORE DIVERSITY AND YEAR ROUND BUFFERING.
  
 9. PLEASE CORRECT THE TREE DISPOSITION PLAN FOR THE
 FOLLOWING:
 ? TREES TO BE RELOCATED NEED TO BE TAGGED WITH THEIR
 IDENTIFYING NUMBER, AND LOCATION SHOWN BY NUMBER ON THE
 PROPOSED LANDSCAPE PLAN
 ? PROVIDE THE CATEGORY AND QUANTITY FOR EACH TREE TO BE
 REPLACED 1:1 AND PROVIDE THE MITIGATION FOR THE TREE
 CANOPY REPLACEMENT AS A SEPARATE QUANTITY.
 ? PROVIDE AN ADDITIONAL COLUMN TO RECORD TREE CANOPY
 WIDTH 35 FEET OR MORE.
  
 10. PLEASE PROVIDE A PLAN FOR THE RELOCATION SHOWING
 HOW TREES TO BE RELOCATED WILL BE STORED OR PLACED
 PERMANENTLY DURING DEMOLITION AND CONSTRUCTION. THIS
 NEEDS TO BE ADDRESSED AT A CONCEPTUAL LEVEL PRIOR TO
 APPROVAL TO ASSURE THAT IT IS POSSIBLE.
  
 11. STREET TREES LOCATED IN A SIDEWALK SHALL HAVE
 STRUCTURAL SOIL EXTENDING 5 FEET IN ALL DIRECTIONS FROM
 THE TREE GRATE AND PLANTING PIT UP TO THE CURB.
 INDICATE STRUCTURAL SOIL LOCATIONS ON THE LANDSCAPE
 PLAN AND CORRECT THE TYPICAL STRUCTURAL SOIL DETAIL ON
 THE LANDSCAPE DETAIL PAGE.
  
 12. THE TREE GRATES WILL BE U S FOUNDRY 9531 IF NO
 LIGHTING IS GOING TO BE INSTALLED. PLEASE VERIFY IF
 9530 IS TO BE USED THAT LIGHTING WILL BE INSTALLED.
  
 13. THERE ARE LOCATIONS OF LIGHTING ON THE LANDSCAPE
 PLAN THAT APPEAR TO CONFLICT WITH LANDSCAPING. PLEASE
 PROVIDE THE HEIGHT OF THE FIXTURES IN THESE AREAS.
  
 14. PLEASE 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.
  
 15. PLEASE SHOW LOCATIONS OF ALL GROUND MOUNTED
 EQUIPMENT INCLUDING FPL TRANSFORMERS, A/C UNITS, ETC.,
 AND PROVIDE SCREENING FOR ALL GROUND MOUNTED EQUIPMENT
 AND UTILITIES. THERE ARE STILL SOME AREAS THAT NEED
 SCREENING.
  
 PLEASE UNDERSTAND THAT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY BE
 REQUESTED, AND STAFF MAY HAVE ADDITIONAL COMMENTS AS
 THE REVIEW PROCESS CONTINUES.
 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.
 2. THE APPLICANT, SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS SHALL BE
 RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PERMITTING AND INSTALLATION OF THE
 STREET TREES, TREE GRATES, RIGHT OF WAY LANDSCAPING AND
 IRRIGATION APPROVED WITH THIS PETITION.
 3. THE APPLICANT, SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS SHALL BE
 RESPONSIBLE FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF THE ROAD RIGHT OF
 WAY LANDSCAPING, TREE GRATES AND IRRIGATION ADJACENT TO
 THE PROPERTY. THIS WILL BE THROUGH A SEPARATE
 MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY.
  
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