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| 2021-08-16 16:46:20 | FROM: RAY CARANCI, SENIOR LANDSCAPE PLANNER |
| | 561-822-1462 |
| | PROJECT: SOUTHDALE PLAZA PUBLIX Z21040002 |
| | AUGUST 16, 2021 |
| | I HAVE REVIEWED THE ABOVE REFERENCED PETITION, AND |
| | PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS: |
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| | 1. PARTIALLY SATISFIED. PER SECTION 94-441(C)(2), THE |
| | VALUE OF THE PERMIT WILL EXCEED 50% OF THE VALUE OF THE |
| | STRUCTURE, SO THE SITE MUST BE BROUGHT INTO COMPLIANCE |
| | WITH THE CURRENT LANDSCAPE CODE REQUIREMENTS. |
| | THE APPLICANT WAS GIVEN THE LANDSCAPE CODE REQUIREMENTS |
| | AT A PRE APPLICATION MEETING, AND THE EXISTING SITE |
| | CONDITIONS WERE REVIEWED. IT IS POSSIBLE TO MEET THE |
| | REQUIREMENTS FOR THE SITE AND STAFF IS AVAILABLE TO |
| | REVIEW ANY POSSIBILITIES. |
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| | 2. NOT SATISFIED. REQUIRED OPEN SPACE FOR THIS ZONING |
| | CATEGORY TO CALCULATE REQUIRED TREES, FLOWERING TREES |
| | AND SHRUBS PER SECTION 94-442(C)(2)B. AND (3) IS 40% OF |
| | THE ENTIRE SITE. REFLECT THIS SQUARE FOOTAGE ON THE |
| | SITE DATA AND LANDSCAPE CALCULATIONS. |
| | 8/16/21 TOTAL SITE AREA IS 380,133 SQ FT. 40% IS |
| | 152,053.2 SQ FT. THESE FIGURES ARE TO BE SHOWN ON THE |
| | LANDSCAPE CALCULATIONS. REQUIRED TREES (102), FLOWERING |
| | TREES (26) AND SHRUBS (305) ARE CALCULATED ON 152,053.2 |
| | SQ FT. CORRECT ALL ITEMS ON CHART. |
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| | 3. PARTIALLY SATISFIED. SECTION 94-443 (C)(3)A. |
| | REQUIRES A TERMINAL LANDSCAPE ISLAND AND REQUIRED TREE |
| | FOR EACH ROW OF PARKING. (3)B. REQUIRES AN INTERIOR |
| | LANDSCAPE ISLAND WITH A REQUIRED TREE SO THERE ARE NO |
| | MORE THAN 10 SPACES IN A ROW. ALL THESE LANDSCAPE AREAS |
| | MUST MEET THE MINIMUM WIDTH OF 8 FEET OF LANDSCAPE AREA |
| | AND BE THE FULL LENGTH OF THE ADJACENT SPACE. (3) C. |
| | REQUIRES DIVIDER MEDIANS WHERE THERE ARE MORE THAN 3 |
| | CONSECUTIVE ROWS OF PARKING. ALL AREAS OF PARKING MUST |
| | MEET THESE REQUIREMENTS. |
| | THERE ARE ISLANDS THAT DO NOT RUN THE LENGTH OF THE |
| | PARKING SPACE, AND THAT ARE MINIMIZED BY HAVING |
| | SIDEWALKS THROUGH THEM. THE INTENT OF THE CODE IS TO |
| | PROVIDE SHADE FOR AS MANY PARKING SPACES AS POSSIBLE |
| | AND MINIMIZE THE HEAT ISLAND EFFECT CREATED BY THE |
| | ASPHALT. ONLY ONE PARTIAL DIVIDER MEDIAN IS PROVIDED |
| | THAT IS ONLY ADJACENT TO 5 PARKING SPACES. |
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| | 4. PARTIALLY 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 AS REQUIRED BY SECTION |
| | 94-443(C)(3) FOR DIVIDER ISLANDS, TERMINAL, AND |
| | INTERIOR ISLANDS. THE ONLY TREE SPECIES LISTED ON THE |
| | PLANT LIST THAT ARE CATEGORY 1 ARE THE LIVE OAK TREES. |
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| | 79 LANDSCAPE ISLANDS REQUIRE 60 BE CATEGORY 1 SHADE |
| | TREES. LIVE OAK AND GUMBO LIMBO QUALIFY. ONLY 42 ARE |
| | PROVIDED, SO STAFF SUGGESTS RELOCATING OR REMOVING |
| | EXISTING PALMS AND REPLACING WITH 18 SHADE TREES. |
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| | 5. PARTIALLY SATISFIED. PROVIDE A PLAN SHOWING THE |
| | PARKING LANDSCAPE AREAS COUNTED TOWARD COMPLIANCE WITH |
| | SECTION 94-443(C)(3) AND (4) AND PROVIDE CALCULATIONS. |
| | PROVIDE THE TOTAL REQUIRED AND PROVIDED AS ONE TOTAL |
| | FOR BOTH SECTIONS. A SEPARATE EXHIBIT PLAN MUST BE |
| | PROVIDED TO SHOW THE AREAS COUNTED FOLLOWING THE |
| | DESCRIPTION OF AREAS AS SHOWN IN FIGURE XIV-1. |
| | AN EXHIBIT WAS PROVIDED ON SHEET L1.01 BUT IS |
| | INCOMPLETE. THE AREA OF PARKING SPACES NEEDS TO BE |
| | INDICATED AND ALL OTHER AREAS OF PAVEMENT NEED TO BE |
| | SHADED AND SQUARE FOOTAGE PROVIDED. CALCULATIONS ARE TO |
| | BE DONE AND ADD THE REQUIRED LANDSCAPE AREAS TOGETHER |
| | AND SHOW THE SQUARE FOOTAGE OF THE AREA PROVIDED. |
| | REMOVE THE CALCULATIONS FOR REQUIRED TREES PER 100 |
| | SQUARE FEET, AS THIS IS NO LONGER IN THE LANDSCAPE |
| | CODE. |
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| | 6. SATISFIED. THE TREE DISPOSITION CHART IS TO BE |
| | CORRECTED TO SHOW COCONUT PALMS AS CATEGORY 3 WITH 100 |
| | SQ FT CANOPY MITIGATION DUE. |
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| | 7. NOT SATISFIED. PER SECTION 94-443(B), BUFFER LENGTHS |
| | REQUIRE ONE TREE PER 30 FEET OR PORTION THEREOF FOR |
| | EACH BUFFER LENGTH AND A CONTINUOUS HEDGE. PROVIDE THE |
| | REQUIRED AND PROVIDED BUFFER TREES IN A CHART WITH THE |
| | INDIVIDUAL BUFFER SECTIONS IDENTIFIED AND THE BUFFER |
| | LENGTH EQUAL TO THE SURVEY LENGTH. |
| | 8/16/21 REPEAT COMMENT -PROVIDE THE REQUIRED AND |
| | PROVIDED BUFFER TREES IN A CHART WITH THE INDIVIDUAL |
| | BUFFER SECTIONS IDENTIFIED AND THE BUFFER LENGTH EQUAL |
| | TO THE SURVEY LENGTH. |
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| | 8. SATISFIED. BUFFERS NEED TO BE CONVERTED TO LANDSCAPE |
| | AREA FOR REQUIRED TREES AND HEDGES ON THE EAST AND WEST |
| | SIDES OF THE PROPERTY. THE CRAPE MYRTLE TREES ALONG |
| | SOUTHERN BOULEVARD WERE PLANTED BY THE PROPERTY OWNER |
| | AND ARE PART OF THE LANDSCAPING FOR THE SITE. THE NORTH |
| | 5 FOOT LANDSCAPE BUFFER SHOULD BE CREATED INSIDE THE |
| | PROPERTY LINE AND MEET THE REQUIREMENTS. THE RIGHT OF |
| | WAY PLANTINGS WILL BE ACCEPTED TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS |
| | OF SECTION 94-452 ROADWAY BEAUTIFICATION. |
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| | |
| | 9. PARTIALLY SATISFIED. PER SECTION 94-443 (E)1., |
| | PROVIDE THE FOUNDATION PLANTING CALCULATION REQUIRED |
| | AND PROVIDED FOR THE ENTIRE BUILDING. |
| | |
| | MEASUREMENT AND PERCENTAGE WERE ONLY PROVIDED FOR THE |
| | FA?ADE. PROVIDE THE REQUIRED AND PROVIDED FOR THE |
| | BUILDING PERIMETER. |
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| | |
| | 10. PARTIALLY SATISFIED. PROVIDE THE NUMBER AND |
| | PERCENTAGE OF SUBSTITUTION OF PALMS FOR REQUIRED TREES. |
| | SECTION 94-442(D) REQUIRES A 3:1 RATIO FOR SUBSTITUTION |
| | FOR PALMS EXCEPT THE LISTED 1:1 SPECIES. |
| | PROVIDE THE PERCENTAGE OF PALMS SUBSTITUTED FOR THE 128 |
| | REQUIRED SHADE AND FLOWERING TREES. |
| | |
| | 11. PARTIALLY SATISFIED. RECALCULATE THE SECTION IN THE |
| | LANDSCAPE DATA CHART TO COMPLY 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 OF |
| | NATIVE AND DROUGHT TOLERANT PLANTS BASED ON FINAL PLANT |
| | LIST. |
| | PERCENTAGE IS BASED ON TOTAL PLANTS, NOT SPECIES. |
| | REVISE PERCENTAGES. |
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| | 12. PARTIALLY SATISFIED. SHOW THE LOCATIONS OF ALL SITE |
| | LIGHTING ON THE LANDSCAPE PLAN AND REDESIGN THE |
| | LOCATIONS OF THE LIGHTING ON SHORTER POLES TO RESOLVE |
| | ANY CONFLICTS WITH TREES IN THE PARKING AREA LANDSCAPE |
| | ISLANDS. |
| | STAFF COULD LOCATE ONLY ONE LIGHT POLE ON THE PLAN. |
| | |
| | 13. SATISFIED. SHOW THE LOCATIONS OF ALL UTILITIES ON |
| | THE LANDSCAPE PLAN, THERE ARE MULTIPLE CONFLICTS WITH |
| | TREES PER THE CIVIL DRAWINGS. |
| | |
| | 14. PARTIALLY SATISFIED. PROVIDE SCREENING FOR ALL |
| | GROUND MOUNTED VALVES AND EQUIPMENT. |
| | ALL DUMPSTERS AND TRASH COMPACTORS ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE |
| | A HEDGE AROUND THE NON-ACCESS SIDES OF THE ENCLOSURES. |
| | ADD THE REQUIRED LANDSCAPING TO ALL EXISTING AND |
| | PROPOSED ENCLOSURES. |
| | |
| | 15. PARTIALLY SATISFIED. SHOW LOCATIONS OF FPL |
| | TRANSFORMERS ON THE LANDSCAPE PLAN AND RESOLVE |
| | CONFLICTS WITH LANDSCAPING. |
| | ONLY 2 TRANSFORMER LOCATIONS ARE INDICATED. EXPLAIN IF |
| | THERE ARE NOT MORE. |
| | |
| | ADDITIONAL COMMENTS 8/16/21: |
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| | 16. PROVIDE THE LANDSCAPE PLAN IN A 1:20 SCALE FOR |
| | CLARITY. |
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| | |
| | 17. SUPPLY CROSS SECTION DRAWINGS OF THE LANDSCAPE |
| | BUFFERS TO DEMONSTRATE HOW THE ELEVATION CHANGES AND |
| | ENGINEERING WILL BE PROPOSED TO ACHIEVE THE REQUIRED |
| | LANDSCAPE BUFFER AREA. |
| | |
| | 18. SEA GRAPE TREES ARE PROPOSED TO BE REMOVED. AN |
| | ARBORIST REPORT MUST BE SUPPLIED SHOWING WHY THE NATIVE |
| | TREES CANNOT BE PRESERVED OR TRANSPLANTED PER SECTION |
| | 94-448(D)(3). |
| | |
| | 19. THE BANK IS INDICATED AS NOT BEING A SEPARATE |
| | PARCEL SO IT MUST BE COUNTED IN THE OVERALL LANDSCAPE |
| | CALCULATIONS AND THE REQUIRED LANDSCAPE PROVIDED. |
| | |
| | 20. BUFFER CHART INDICATES ALL LANDSCAPE BUFFERS ARE 7 |
| | FEET WIDE. THIS NEEDS TO BE SHOWN ON THE PLAN FOR THE |
| | WIDTHS OF ALL BUFFERS, AS SOME DO NOT MEET THE 5 FOOT |
| | MINIMUM. |
| | 21. |
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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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