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| 2017-03-07 17:01:53 | FROM: RAY CARANCI, LANDSCAPE PLANNER |
| | PROJECT: 550 QUADRILLE Z17020040 |
| | MARCH 7, 2017 |
| | I HAVE REVIEWED THE ABOVE REFERENCED PETITION, AND |
| | PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS: |
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| | 1. PLEASE REFER TO THE PREVIOUSLY APPROVED PLAN FOR |
| | REFERENCE ON THE TREE DISPOSITION, MITIGATION AND OPEN |
| | SPACE REQUIREMENTS. |
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| | 2. PLEASE PROVIDE A DIAGRAM AND CALCULATIONS TO SHOW |
| | THE OPEN SPACE AREAS BY CATEGORY, AND PERCENTAGE OF |
| | VEGETATED AREA AND TREE CANOPY TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS |
| | OF SECTION 94-109 TABLE IV-7. |
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| | 3. PLEASE IDENTIFY EACH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE OPEN SPACE |
| | AREA BY TYPE ACCORDING TO THE DEFINITIONS FOUND IN |
| | SECTION 94-109. |
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| | 4. PLEASE SHOW THE CALCULATIONS FOR TREE CANOPY BY |
| | SPECIES FOR THE OPEN SPACE CATEGORIES PER SECTION |
| | 94-109 TABLE IV-8. |
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| | 5. PLEASE PROVIDE INFORMATION ON HOW THE TREES PROPOSED |
| | TO BE RELOCATED WILL BE STORED DURING CONSTRUCTION. THE |
| | LOCATION ON SITE IS NOT FEASIBLE DURING CONSTRUCTION OF |
| | THE BUILDING. QUALITY OF THE EXISTING TREES AND PALMS |
| | IS NOT GOOD, AND THE SURVIVABILITY MAY BE LOW WITH |
| | POTENTIALLY MOVING THEM TWICE. SEE COMMENT 1. |
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| | 6. PLEASE PROVIDE A STRUCTURAL SOIL DETAIL AND SHOW THE |
| | LOCATIONS OF STRUCTURAL SOIL ON THE LANDSCAPE PLAN. |
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| | 7. STREET TREES LOCATED IN A SIDEWALK THAT IS ADJACENT |
| | TO A PERVIOUS LANDSCAPE AREA SHALL HAVE THE STRUCTURAL |
| | SOIL EXTENDED UNDER THE SIDEWALK TO MEET THE LANDSCAPE |
| | AREA IF THE DISTANCE BETWEEN THE 5 FOOT REQUIRED |
| | STRUCTURAL SOIL AND THE LANDSCAPE AREA IS LESS THAN 4 |
| | FEET. PLEASE SHOW THESE AREAS ON THE LANDSCAPE PLAN. |
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| | 8. PLEASE SHOW SAFE SIGHT TRIANGLE AT VEHICLE ENTRANCES |
| | AND EXITS. THE ENTRANCES NEED TO BE ENGINEERED TO ALLOW |
| | ANY TREES AND SHRUBS AND GROUNDCOVER TO BE PLANTED IN |
| | ANY LANDSCAPE AREAS LOCATED ADJACENT TO THEM, AND STILL |
| | ALLOW SAFE SIGHT TRIANGLES TO BE CLEAR. |
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| | 9. PISCIDIA PISCIPULA IS NOT COLD HARDY TO THIS ZONE. |
| | PLEASE PROPOSE A MORE APPROPRIATE SPECIES. |
| | |
| | 10. STRANGLER FIG IS NOT RECOMMENDED DUE TO WHITEFLY |
| | ISSUES IN THIS AREA. PLEASE PROPOSE A MORE APPROPRIATE |
| | SPECIES. |
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| | 11. QUERCUS VIRGINIANA ?CATHEDRAL? OAKS ARE TO BE USED |
| | AS STREET TREES. PLEASE REVISE. |
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| | 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 AND 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 AND IRRIGATION. THIS WILL BE THROUGH A |
| | SEPARATE MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY. |
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