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| 2019-06-11 15:56:44 | FROM: RAY CARANCI, LANDSCAPE PLANNER 561-822-1462 |
| | PROJECT: SHOPS AT THE PRESS Z19050026 |
| | JUNE 11, 2019 |
| | I HAVE REVIEWED THE ABOVE REFERENCED PETITION, AND |
| | PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS: |
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| | 1. MAKE THE FOLLOWING CORRECTIONS TO THE TREE |
| | DISPOSITION PLAN: |
| | ? IDENTIFY SPECIES OF ALL TREES AND PALMS ON THE TREE |
| | DISPOSITION LIST. |
| | ? TREES AND PALMS CANOPY SQUARE FOOTAGE TO BE MITIGATED |
| | BASED ON CATEGORY. ANY TREES 20 FEET OR MORE CANOPY |
| | DIAMETER TO BE MITIGATED BY ACTUAL SQUARE FOOTAGE. |
| | ? PROVIDE THE TOTAL SQUARE FOOTAGE OF MITIGATION FOR |
| | ALL TREES AND PALMS PROPOSED TO BE REMOVED. |
| | ? PROVIDE THE REPLACEMENT MITIGATION VALUES BY CATEGORY |
| | FOR THE PROPOSED TREES AND PALMS. |
| | |
| | 2. SECTION 94-448 (D)(3) REQUIRES NATIVE TREES IN GOOD |
| | CONDITION TO BE PRESERVED ON SITE OR RELOCATED. ONCE |
| | ALL THE TREES AND PALMS ARE CORRECTLY IDENTIFIED, THE |
| | NUMBER OF TREES AND PALMS REQUIRED TO BE RELOCATED CAN |
| | BE DETERMINED. |
| | 3. THE SITE DATA SHOWS THE LANDSCAPE AREA FOR THE SITE |
| | WITH THE PROPOSED CHANGES BEING REDUCED TO 11.5%. THIS |
| | IS BELOW THE REQUIRED 15% AND MUST BE CORRECTED TO MEET |
| | THE CODE REQUIREMENTS TO BE APPROVED AS A MINOR |
| | AMENDMENT. |
| | 4. PROPOSED LOCATIONS OF FPL TRANSFORMERS AND SUPPLY |
| | LINES ALONG S DIXIE MAY NOT BE POSSIBLE TO INSTALL |
| | WITHOUT DISTURBING EXISTING PALM TREES. ALSO, LOCATIONS |
| | WILL LIMIT FUTURE OPTIONS FOR REQUIRED TREE |
| | INSTALLATION. REVISE TO KEEP ALL EQUIPMENT OUTSIDE THE |
| | REQUIRED 5 FOOT LANDSCAPE BUFFER. THIS AREA OF THE |
| | BUFFER IS NON-CONFORMING AND SHOULD BE BROUGHT INTO |
| | COMPLIANCE PROVIDING THE REQUIRED BUFFER TREES TO |
| | PRODUCE SHADE FOR THE PUBLIC SIDEWALK. |
| | 5. HYDRANT AND OTHER VALVES ARE PROPOSED IN LANDSCAPE |
| | ISLANDS ON THE ENGINEERING PLANS. REQUIRED TREES MUST |
| | BE INSTALLED IN TERMINAL ISLANDS, SO UTILITIES CANNOT |
| | BE LOCATED IN POSITIONS THAT WOULD DISPLACE REQUIRED |
| | TREES. |
| | 6. THE LANDSCAPE AREAS IN THE PROPOSED PARKING ARE DO |
| | NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF CODE SECTION 94-443(C)(3) |
| | A. FOR THE REQUIRED SHADE OR FLOWERING TREE. |
| | 7. THERE ARE LANDSCAPE ISLANDS SHOWN ON SHEET LA-3 AND |
| | LA-7 THAT ARE NOT SHOWING REPLACEMENT OF MISSING TREES. |
| | REVISE TO INCLUDE REPLACEMENTS. |
| | 8. SECTION 94-443(C)(3) REQUIRES THAT A MINIMUM OF 75 |
| | PERCENT OF ALL TREES THAT ARE REQUIRED TO BE PLANTED |
| | WITHIN THE INTERIOR OF AN OFF STREET PARKING AREA SHALL |
| | BE CATEGORY 1 SHADE TREES. ROYAL PALMS DO NOT MEET THE |
| | INTENT OF PROVIDING SHADE FOR PARKING SPACES. |
| | |
| | 9. SHOW LOCATIONS OF ANY ROOT BARRIERS REQUIRED TO |
| | PROTECT UTILITY LINES. |
| | |
| | 10. PROVIDE AN EXHIBIT SHOWING THE PARKING AREA SURFACE |
| | CALCULATIONS, PARKING SPACE AREAS AND LANDSCAPE AREAS |
| | PROVIDED TO DEMONSTRATE COMPLIANCE WITH SECTIONS 94-443 |
| | (C)(3) AND (4). |
| | |
| | 11. SHOW ALL REQUIRED CURBS ADJACENT TO LANDSCAPE |
| | AREAS. THE AREA AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE PARKING |
| | DECK IS NOT DEFINED. |
| | |
| | 12. PROVIDE THE AMOUNT OF LINEAR FEET OF BUILDING |
| | PERIMETER LANDSCAPE PROPOSED TO MEET THE REQUIREMENT OF |
| | 30% FOR COMMERCIAL USE FOR THE SOUTH BUILDING. |
| | |
| | 13. SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 94-445 L. PLANT |
| | SPECIES. A MINIMUM OF 60 PERCENT OF PLANT MATERIAL |
| | ADDED SHALL BE FLORIDA NATIVE OR DROUGHT TOLERANT |
| | SPECIES SELECTED FROM THE CITY LIST OR THE LIST OF |
| | SPECIES IN THE MOST RECENT EDITION OF SOUTH FLORIDA |
| | WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT WATERWISE SOUTH FLORIDA |
| | LANDSCAPES. |
| | PROVIDE THE ACTUAL PERCENTAGE OF DROUGHT TOLERANT AND |
| | NATIVE SPECIES ADDED BASED ON THE PROPOSED PLANT LIST. |
| | |
| | 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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