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| 2021-09-07 16:35:06 | FROM: RAY CARANCI, SENIOR LANDSCAPE PLANNER |
| | 561-822-1462 |
| | PROJECT: 8TH ST AND RAILROAD AVE PARKING LOTS Z21040012 |
| | SEPTEMBER 7, 2021 |
| | I HAVE REVIEWED THE ABOVE REFERENCED PETITION, AND |
| | PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS: |
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| | 1. SATISFIED. ADD TREES #19 MANGO AND #15 QUEEN PALM TO |
| | THE TREE DISPOSITION LIST AND CALCULATE THE MITIGATION |
| | DUE. MAHOGANY TREES #17 AND #18 ARE NOT IN GOOD |
| | CONDITION DUE TO PRUNING FOR FPL LINE CLEARANCE AND |
| | CONFLICT WITH THE PROPOSED EXFILTRATION SO DO NOT HAVE |
| | TO BE PRESERVED. SHOW ON DISPOSITION LIST AS REMOVE AND |
| | CALCULATE THE MITIGATION DUE. TREES LESS THAN 20 FEET |
| | IN CANOPY DIAMETER AND PALMS ARE CALCULATED BY |
| | CATEGORY, AND ANY TREES 20 FEET IN CANOPY DIAMETER OR |
| | GREATER USE THE ACTUAL SQUARE FOOTAGE. PROVIDE THE |
| | TOTAL MITIGATION DUE. |
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| | 2. SATISFIED. PROVIDE CANOPY CREDIT CALCULATIONS FOR |
| | TREES PROPOSED ON THE LANDSCAPE PLANT LIST TO SHOW |
| | CANOPY MITIGATION DUE IS PROVIDED. |
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| | 3. SATISFIED. LANDSCAPE TERMINAL ISLANDS AND INTERIOR |
| | ISLANDS ARE REQUIRED TO MEASURE AT LEAST 8 FEET IN |
| | WIDTH FOR THE LANDSCAPE AREA PER SECTION 94-443(C)A. |
| | AND B. REQUIRED BUFFER OF 5 FEET MAY BE COUNTED AS PART |
| | OF THE WIDTH AND THEN THE ADDITIONAL 3 FEET INCLUDED. |
| | THERE ARE 7 TERMINAL ISLANDS AND 4 INTERIOR ISLANDS |
| | THAT DO NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENT. |
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| | 4. NOT SATISFIED. PER SECTION 94-443(C)(2), PROVIDE THE |
| | CALCULATIONS FOR THE REQUIRED NUMBER OF BUFFER TREES AT |
| | 30 FOOT INTERVALS AND THE REQUIRED HEDGE FOR EACH |
| | BUFFER SEGMENT ON EACH PARCEL AND SHOW THE NUMBER OF |
| | PROVIDED TREES FOR EACH BUFFER SECTION. DRIVEWAYS ARE |
| | NOT DEDUCTED FOR EACH PROPERTY LINE SEGMENT |
| | MEASUREMENT. REQUIRED TERMINAL ISLAND TREES MAY NOT BE |
| | COUNTED TOWARD BUFFER REQUIRED TREES. |
| | CALCULATIONS MUST BE PROVIDED IN A CHART. |
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| | 5. NOT 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. PROVIDE THE |
| | CALCULATIONS FOR EACH PARCEL. BLOCK 8 AND 9A APPEAR TO |
| | FALL SHORT OF THE 75%. |
| | CALCULATIONS MUST BE PROVIDED IN A CHART. |
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| | 6. PARTIALLY SATISFIED. 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) FOR EACH PARCEL. |
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| | AREAS NEED TO MATCH THE CLASSIFICATIONS AS SHOWN IN |
| | FIGURE XIV-1 FOR THE PROVIDED INTERIOR LANDSCAPE AREA. |
| | BUFFERS ARE NOT COUNTED TOWARD COMPLIANCE. |
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| | 7. SATISFIED. STREETSCAPE PLANTINGS FOR RAILROAD AVENUE |
| | ARE INCLUDED WITH THESE PLANS BUT WILL BE PART OF A |
| | SEPARATE APPLICATION AND APPROVAL. CLARIFY WITH A NOTE |
| | ON THE PLANS. PLANT LISTS SHOULD BE SEPARATED FOR THE |
| | STREETSCAPE AND THE ONSITE LANDSCAPING. |
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| | 8. PARTIALLY SATISFIED. TREES MUST MEET THE MINIMUM |
| | SIZE OF 12 FEET IN HEIGHT AND MEET FLORIDA GRADE #1 |
| | STANDARDS. CORRECT SIZES ON PLANT LIST. |
| | |
| | PIMENTA RACEMOSE IS STILL LISTED AT 10 FEET AND DOES |
| | NOT MEET THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENT. |
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| | 9. SATISFIED. SHOW LIGHTING LOCATIONS ON THE TREE PLAN |
| | TO AVOID CONFLICTS WITH TREES. |
| | |
| | 10. SATISFIED. THERE APPEARS TO BE A STREET LIGHT POLE |
| | IN THE PROPOSED DRIVEWAY ONTO 9TH ST. THAT WILL NEED TO |
| | BE RELOCATED. |
| | 11. SATISFIED. CONSIDER HAVING THE ADA CONNECTION FOR |
| | BLOCK 8 CONNECT TO RAILROAD AVENUE RATHER THAN 8TH ST. |
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| | ADDITIONAL COMMENTS 9/7/21: |
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| | 12. CORRECT THE PHOTO TO SHOW A GREEN BUTTONWOOD TREE |
| | AS LABELED. THE PHOTO IS OF A SILVER BUTTONWOOD. SHEET |
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| | 13. IN FLORIDA FRIENDLY POINTS CHART, 51% OR MORE CAN |
| | ONLY BE COUNTED ONCE IN EACH DESIGN OPTION. 4. SHRUBS |
| | AND 5. TREES HAVE 2 CATEGORIES THAT ADD UP TO MORE THAN |
| | 100%. SHEET L0-003. |
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| | 14. REMOVE REFERENCE TO OPEN SPACE FROM LANDSCAPE AREA |
| | LINE AND RELABEL CHART AS ?OPEN SPACE AREAS?. SHEET |
| | L0-003 |
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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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