Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Project Z20020009
Project Number Z20020009
Review Stop L
Sequence Number 4
Notes
Date Text
2021-04-29 10:05:42FROM: RAY CARANCI, LANDSCAPE PLANNER 561-822-1462
 PROJECT: 2400 S DIXIE Z20020009
 APRIL 29, 2021
 I HAVE REVIEWED THE ABOVE REFERENCED PETITION, AND
 PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS:
  
 1. SATISFIED. PROVIDE A TREE DISPOSITION CHART OF THE
 TREES WITHIN THE AFFECTED AREA AND INDICATE IF THEY
 WILL BE PRESERVED IN PLACE, RELOCATED OR REMOVED. LIST
 THE BOTANICAL NAME AND PROVIDE THE CANOPY DIAMETER.
 CALCULATE THE REQUIRED MITIGATION IN SQUARE FOOTAGE.
 ? SATISFIED. SHOW CALCULATIONS FOR CANOPY SQUARE
 FOOTAGE BASED ON DIAMETER, 1:1 SAME CATEGORY IF UNDER
 20 FEET, ACTUAL AREA 20 FEET OR MORE WITHIN THE
 DISPOSITION CHART.
 FICUS BENJAMINA DO NOT REQUIRE MITIGATION, AS THEY ARE
 UNMAINTAINED HEDGES, NOT TREES. CRAPE MYRTLE ARE
 CATEGORY 3 AT 100 SQ FT MITIGATION DUE EACH. SABAL PALM
 IS CATEGORY 3 AT 100 SQ FT ALSO.
  
 ? SATISFIED. ADD THE SUM OF ALL TREE CANOPY MITIGATION
 TO SHOW THE TOTAL MITIGATION DUE.
 RECALCULATE BASED ON NEW MITIGATION FIGURES.
  
 ? SATISFIED. SHOW THE MITIGATION PROVIDED CALCULATION
 FOR ALL TREES AND PALMS PROPOSED WITH THE LANDSCAPE
 PLAN.
  
 2. SATISFIED. SHOW THE CALCULATIONS FOR MINIMUM SHADE
 TREE AND FLOWERING TREE REQUIREMENTS PER SECTION
 94-443(C)(2)B. BASED ON REQUIRED OPEN SPACE OF 40%.
 THIS SHOULD BE 11,392 SQ FT.
  
 3. SATISFIED. PROVIDE THE REQUIRED TERMINAL ISLANDS
 WITH FEET INTERIOR LANDSCAPE WIDTH AT THE END OF EACH
 ROW OF PARKING. NEW PARKING MUST INCLUDE REQUIRED
 TERMINAL ISLANDS, AND ANY INTERIOR ISLANDS THAT ARE
 EXISTING CANNOT BE REDUCED TO BELOW REQUIRED WIDTH.
 NEW TERMINAL ISLANDS FOR NEW PARKING SPACES DO NOT MEET
 THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE 2 NEW SPACES WEST OF PROPOSED
 DUMPSTER, AND SOUTH OF PROPOSED DUMPSTER.
  
 NEWLY CREATED PARKING SPACES ALONG THE EAST BUFFER
 BEHIND THE BUILDING REQUIRE THE 8 FOOT LANDSCAPE AREA
 WIDTH INCLUDING THE 5 FOOT BUFFER AT THE NORTH END OF
 THE ROW OF PARKING, AND A LANDSCAPE TERMINAL ISLAND
 WITH 8 FOOT WIDTH INSIDE CURB ON THE SOUTH END OF THE
 ROW. THE ROW OF PARKING ADJACENT TO THE DUMPSTER ALSO
 REQUIRES THE TERMINAL ISLAND.
  
  
 4. SATISFIED. 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. SHOW THE
 PERCENTAGE OF CATEGORY 1 TREES PROVIDED FOR THE
 REQUIRED LANDSCAPE AREAS.
  
 5. SATISFIED. PROVIDE A PLAN SHOWING THE PARKING
 LANDSCAPE AREAS COUNTED TOWARD COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION
 94-443(C)(3) AND (4) AND PROVIDE CALCULATIONS.
  
 6. SATISFIED. SHOW THE LOCATIONS OF REQUIRED 5 FOOT
 LANDSCAPE BUFFERS ON THE SITE PLAN AND LANDSCAPE PLAN
 PER SECTION 94-443(D).
  
 TWO NEW PARKING SPACES DO NOT LEAVE A 5 FOOT LANDSCAPE
 BUFFER BETWEEN THE PROPERTY LINE AND PROPOSED PARKING.
 THIS ALSO DOES NOT MEET THE TERMINAL ISLAND REQUIREMENT
 OF 8 FEET PER COMMENT #3.
  
 7. SATISFIED. EAST BUFFER IS SHORT ON MEETING THE 9
 TREES REQUIRED, MAY NEED TO ADD 2 PALMS.
  
 8. SATISFIED. PROVIDE HEDGES TO SCREEN ALL PARKING
 AREAS FROM ADJACENT PROPERTIES AND STREETS.
  
 INDICATE AND LABEL ANY EXISTING HEDGES TO REMAIN.
  
 9. SATISFIED. SHOW ALL REQUIRED CURBS ADJACENT TO
 LANDSCAPE AREAS PER SECTION 94-443 (C)(5). THERE APPEAR
 TO BE AREAS ON THE LANDSCAPE PLAN THAT ARE NOT SHOWING
 CURBS TO MATCH THE SITE AND ENGINEERING PLANS.
 CURBS ARE NOT SHOWN FOR ALL AREAS OF NEW PARKING.
  
 10. SATISFIED. SHOW LOCATIONS OF ALL PROPOSED WATER,
 SEWER AND DRAINAGE LINES ON THE LANDSCAPE PLAN. IT
 APPEARS THAT THERE ARE CONFLICTS WITH REQUIRED TREES.
  
 11. SATISFIED. IDENTIFY THE OBJECT IN THE LANDSCAPE
 ISLAND TO THE LEFT OF PROPOSED ENTRANCE FROM S DIXIE.
  
 12. SATISFIED. MODIFY THE PLANT LIST TO ADD COLUMNS FOR
 NATIVE PLANT AND DROUGHT TOLERANCE LEVELS TO PROVIDE
 EASIER REFERENCE.
  
  
 13. 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 TOTAL PERCENTAGE BASED ON FINAL PLANT LIST.
  
 14. SATISFIED. SHOW LOCATIONS OF FPL TRANSFORMERS ON
 THE LANDSCAPE PLAN AND RESOLVE CONFLICTS WITH
 LANDSCAPING.
  
 15. SATISFIED. PROVIDE A DETAIL AND LOCATIONS OF ROOT
 BARRIERS TO SEPARATE LANDSCAPING FROM UTILITY LINES.
  
 16. SATISFIED. PROVIDE SCREENING FOR ALL GROUND MOUNTED
 VALVES AND EQUIPMENT.
  
  
 17. SATISFIED. SHOW THE LOCATIONS OF ALL SITE LIGHTING
 ON THE LANDSCAPE PLAN AND RESOLVE ANY CONFLICTS WITH
 TREES.
 ADDITIONAL COMMENTS 1/15/21:
 18. SATISFIED. NORTH BUFFER HAS ONLY ONE QUALIFYING
 SILVER BUTTONWOOD TREE, PALMS IN RIGHT OF WAY DO NOT
 COUNT.
  
 19. SATISFIED. SITE PLAN AND LANDSCAPE PLAN DO NOT
 MATCH. PROBLEMS WITH SCALE ON SITE PLAN.
  
 20. SATISFIED. PARKING SPACES CAN BE 16 FEET OF PAVED
 AREA WITH A 6 INCH CURB AND OVERHANG OF 1.5 FEET THAT
 WOULD ADD LANDSCAPE AREA AND MAY BE MORE ECONOMICAL
 THAN THE ADDITIONAL PAVING AND REQUIRED WHEEL STOP.
  
 ADDITIONAL COMMENTS 3/26/21:
 21. SATISFIED. THE DUMPSTER ENCLOSURE REQUIRES A HEDGE
 ON THE THREE NON-ACCESS SIDES. ONLY ONE SIDE MEETS THE
 REQUIREMENT.
 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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