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| 2020-07-06 16:51:13 | FROM: RAY CARANCI, SENIOR LANDSCAPE PLANNER |
| | 561-822-1462 |
| | PROJECT: 1600 N AUSTRALIAN Z20060015 |
| | JULY 6, 2020 |
| | I HAVE REVIEWED THE ABOVE REFERENCED PETITION, AND |
| | PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS: |
| | |
| | 1. MAKE THE FOLLOWING CORRECTIONS TO THE TREE |
| | DISPOSITION PLAN SHEET 1 OF 1. |
| | ? COLUMN FOR CONDITION MUST BE INCLUDED IN THE CHART. |
| | ? GIVE THE CONDITION OF EACH TREE. |
| | ? INCLUDE CANOPY DIAMETER MEASUREMENT FOR TREES IN |
| | ORDER TO CALCULATE MITIGATION DUE IF REMOVED. |
| | ? CANOPY SQUARE FOOTAGE FOR MITIGATION DUE FOR ANY |
| | TREES PROPOSED FOR REMOVAL MUST BE IN A SEPARATE |
| | COLUMN, AND THE TOTAL PROVIDED FOR THE COLUMN. |
| | ? REMOVALS OF PALMS MUST INCLUDE THE MITIGATION |
| | REQUIRED BY CATEGORY. |
| | ? INCLUDE A CHART FOR TREE MITIGATION PROVIDED BASED ON |
| | THE PLANT LIST AND PROVIDE THE TOTAL FOR THE SQUARE |
| | FOOTAGE. |
| | |
| | 2. SECTION 94-448 (D)(3) REQUIRES NATIVE TREES IN GOOD |
| | CONDITION TO BE PRESERVED ON SITE OR RELOCATED. ANSI A |
| | 300 (PART 5) STANDARDS SPECIFY EXAMPLES OF SUITABILITY |
| | RATINGS OF GOOD, MODERATE, OR POOR FOR RELOCATION. |
| | PROVIDE CONDITION AND RELOCATION POTENTIAL FOR THE |
| | NATIVE SABAL PALMS. |
| | |
| | 3. CITY POLICY REQUIRES THE USE OF FLORIDA NATIVE |
| | SPECIES WHEN POSSIBLE. THERE ARE NATIVE ALTERNATIVES |
| | FOR CARRISSA, PODOCARPUS, AND PITTOSPORUM. |
| | |
| | 4. CHECK THE FLORIDA FRIENDLY DESIGN OPTIONS LIST AND |
| | SEE IF MORE POINTS CAN BE ADDED THROUGH NATIVE TREES |
| | AND SHRUBS. THE ADDITIONAL SHADE TREES IN VEHICULAR USE |
| | AREAS MUST BE VERIFIED IF CLAIMED. |
| | |
| | 5. ADJUST THE CALCULATIONS FOR MINIMUM SHADE TREE AND |
| | FLOWERING TREE REQUIREMENTS PER SECTION 94-443(C)(2)B. |
| | BASED ON REQUIRED OPEN SPACE OF 14793 SQ FT. SHADE |
| | TREES-10, FLOWERING TREES -3, SHRUBS -30. FLOWERING |
| | TREE CATEGORY IS MISSING. |
| | |
| | 6. ADD RELOCATED PALMS TO THE PLANT LIST AND COUNT THEM |
| | TOWARD THE REQUIRED TREES. |
| | |
| | 7. MINIMUM TREE SIZES ARE 12 FEET, AND PALMS 8 FOOT |
| | CLEAR TRUNK. MAKE CORRECTIONS. |
| | |
| | 8. PROVIDE A PLAN SHOWING THE PARKING LANDSCAPE AREAS |
| | COUNTED TOWARD COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 94-443(C)(3) AND |
| | (4) AND PROVIDE CALCULATIONS. CALCULATE SQUARE FOOTAGE |
| | REQUIRED PER CODES REFERENCED AND SHOW WHERE IT IS |
| | PROVIDED WITHIN THE PARKING AREA. |
| | |
| | 9. 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. |
| | |
| | 10. PROVIDE CALCULATIONS FOR REQUIRED BUFFER TREES AT |
| | ONE FOR EVERY 30 FEET OR PORTION THEREOF FOR EACH |
| | BUFFER LENGTH, AND SHOW THE NUMBER PROVIDED. |
| | |
| | 11. THERE ARE TERMINAL LANDSCAPE ISLANDS THAT DO NOT |
| | MEET THE 8 FEET LANDSCAPE AREA REQUIRED INSIDE THE |
| | CURB. REVISE. |
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| | |
| | 12. THERE APPEAR TO BE CONFLICTS IN SEVERAL LOCATIONS |
| | BETWEEN TREES AND WATER AND SEWER LINES ON THE |
| | LANDSCAPE PLAN. ADJUST LOCATIONS OF TREES OR UTILITY |
| | LINES TO RESOLVE CONFLICTS WITH LANDSCAPING. |
| | |
| | 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 BASED ON THE |
| | PLANT LIST. |
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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. |
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