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| 2020-04-15 09:50:50 | FROM: RAY CARANCI, LANDSCAPE PLANNER 561-822-1462 |
| | PROJECT: CITYPLACE VALET AND STREETSCAPE Z20010034 |
| | MARCH 17, 2020 |
| | I HAVE REVIEWED THE ABOVE REFERENCED PETITION, AND |
| | PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS: |
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| | 1. SATISFIED. SHOW THE CHANGE IN SQUARE FOOTAGE OF |
| | LANDSCAPE AREA FOR THE AFFECTED AREA. |
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| | 2. PARTIALLY SATISFIED. ROYAL PALMS IN GOOD CONDITION |
| | MUST BE RELOCATED, NOT DESTROYED PER SECTION |
| | 94-448(D)(3). |
| | IF MATCHING THE NEW VALET SECTION, ADDING ROYAL PALMS |
| | ALONG THE BACK OF THE SIDEWALK TO MAKE TWO ROWS IS |
| | SUGGESTED. |
| | IF THEY CANNOT BE RELOCATED WITHIN THE DEVELOPMENT, THE |
| | CITY HAS LOCATIONS ON PALM BEACH LAKES BOULEVARD TO |
| | REPLACE MISSING PALMS. |
| | THE 6 ROYAL PALMS CAN BE USED IN THE NEW DESIGN. THE |
| | PROPOSED LIGHT POLES CAN BE REPOSITIONED, AND MORE |
| | PALMS CAN BE ADDED BETWEEN POLES. STAFF DOES NOT |
| | SUPPORT THE REDUCTION IN SHADE FOR THE SIDEWALK. IF THE |
| | TWO ROWS OF ROYAL PALMS CANNOT BE PLACED TO CREATE |
| | SHADE, SHADE TREES AS REQUIRED IN SECTION 94-113 WILL |
| | BE REQUIRED AT MAXIMUM 30 FOOT SPACING. |
| | |
| | 3. SATISFIED. THE LOCATIONS OF HOLLIES PROPOSED SHOULD |
| | BE CHECKED FOR SIGHT LINES FOR TRAFFIC AND PEDESTRIANS. |
| | THERE SHOULD BE CLEAR VIEWING BETWEEN 3 FEET AND 7 FEET |
| | ABOVE THE GROUND. THIS IS AN ISSUE IN OTHER AREAS |
| | ALREADY. |
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| | 4. SATISFIED. SHOW LOCATIONS OF ANY ROOT BARRIERS |
| | REQUIRED TO PROTECT UTILITY LINES. |
| | |
| | 5. SATISFIED. SHOW WHERE THE LOW, MEDIUM AND HIGH WATER |
| | USE ZONES ARE LOCATE FOR THE POINTS TAKEN IN THE |
| | FLORIDA FRIENDLY LANDSCAPE REQUIREMENT. |
| | |
| | 6. PARTIALLY SATISFIED. 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. |
| | PROVIDE ONE PERCENTAGE. |
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| | ADDITIONAL COMMENTS 3/17/20: |
| | 7. SHOW FDOT SIGHTLINES CLEARLY AND LABEL THEM ON THE |
| | LANDSCAPE PLAN TO SUBSTANTIATE ANY DESIGN CHANGE FROM |
| | THE PREVIOUSLY APPROVED STREETSCAPE SECTIONS ALREADY |
| | INSTALLED. |
| | |
| | 8. PENNISETUM SETACEUM ?ALBA? IS MISSING REFERENCE FOR |
| | NATIVE AND DROUGHT TOLERANT COLUMNS ON THE 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. |
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