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| 2023-01-04 14:20:04 | FROM: RAY CARANCI, SENIOR LANDSCAPE PLANNER |
| | 561-822-1462 |
| | PROJECT: 120 S DIXIE HWY Z22090015 |
| | JANUARY 4, 2022 |
| | I HAVE REVIEWED THE ABOVE REFERENCED PETITION, AND |
| | PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS: |
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| | 1. PARTIALLY SATISFIED. PROVIDE THE INDIVIDUAL AND |
| | TOTAL CANOPY MITIGATION DUE FOR ALL PROPOSED REMOVALS. |
| | TREES PROPOSED TO BE REMOVED WITH A CANOPY DIAMETER OF |
| | 20 FEET OR MORE SHOULD HAVE THE MITIGATION SQUARE |
| | FOOTAGE CALCULATED BASED ON THE ACTUAL DIAMETER. TREES |
| | LESS THAN 20 FEET CANOPY DIAMETER AND PALMS SHOULD SHOW |
| | THE CATEGORY MITIGATION DUE. |
| | MAKE THE FOLLOWING CORRECTIONS TO THE TREE DISPOSITION |
| | LIST SHEET L-: |
| | ??? TREES #1, #4, AND #23 ARE 20 FEET OR ABOVE IN |
| | CANOPY DIAMETER, SO MUST HAVE THE ACTUAL CANOPY SQUARE |
| | FOOTAGE CALCULATED FOR MITIGATION DUE. |
| | ??? TREE#4, 21, 22, 23, AND 24 ARE CATEGORY 2 (150 SQ |
| | FT EACH EXCEPT #23 AT 314SQ FT)) |
| | ??? TREE #9 IS CATEGORY 1 (300 SQ FT) |
| | ??? ARECA PALMS DO NOT REQUIRE MITIGATION. (#5, 7, 12, |
| | AND 16 NO MITIGATION DUE) |
| | ??? #24 DISPOSITION CORRECT TO REMOVE |
| | ??? WITH ADJUSTMENTS, TOTAL MITIGATION WAS 7587 SQ FT. |
| | ??? ADJUST LIST OF PROVIDED MITIGATION FROM THE PLANT |
| | LIST TO IDENTIFY EACH SPECIES AND THE CANOPY CREDIT |
| | ASSIGNED TO IT. |
| | ??? PROVIDE AN EXPLANATION FOR NOTE #4 REGARDING |
| | OFFSITE TREES IN PROXIMITY TO NORTH PROPERTY LINE, AS |
| | THERE ARE NO TREES IN THIS AREA. |
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| | 2. SATISFIED. PER SECTION 94-113 D. ALL STREETSCAPE |
| | REQUIREMENTS ARE APPLICABLE TO ANY NEW CONSTRUCTION, |
| | RENOVATION OR ADDITION WITH A CONSTRUCTION COST EQUAL |
| | OR ABOVE 50% OF THE PROPERTY'S IMPROVEMENT VALUE AS |
| | INDICATED BY THE PALM BEACH COUNTY PROPERTY APPRAISER'S |
| | OFFICE. EXISTING STREET TREES AND SIDEWALK FOR THIS |
| | PROJECT ARE TO BE REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH THE |
| | REQUIRED NEW STREET TREES, SIDEWALK, PLANTING BEDS AND |
| | STRUCTURAL SOIL. |
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| | 3. PARTIALLY SATISFIED. THE ON STREET PARKING SHOWN ON |
| | S DIXIE ADJACENT TO THE PROJECT IS NOT POSSIBLE WITHIN |
| | THE EXISTING SETBACK FROM THE CURB. STREETSCAPE |
| | REQUIREMENTS MUST BE MET WITHIN THIS AREA. IF THERE IS |
| | NOT SUFFICIENT WIDTH TO PROVIDE THE PLANTING BED, TREE |
| | GRATES MAY BE USED IF REQUIRED FOR SIDEWALK TRAVEL |
| | WIDTH. |
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| | THE REQUIRED PLANTING BED WIDTH OF 4 FEET CANNOT BE |
| | ACHIEVED ALONG S DIXIE, SO PARTIAL TREE GRATES MAY BE |
| | USED TO PROVIDE SPACE FOR THE TREE TO BE PLACED |
| | ADEQUATELY AWAY FROM THE CURB. |
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| | 4. PARTIALLY SATISFIED. PROVIDE CALCULATIONS FOR |
| | REQUIRED STREET TREES AT MAXIMUM SPACING EVERY 30 FEET |
| | OR PORTION THEREOF FOR EACH STREETSCAPE LENGTH, AND |
| | SHOW THE NUMBER PROVIDED PER SECTION 94-113D.2. |
| | CODE SECTION REFERENCE HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED. SOUTH |
| | PROPERTY LINE MEASUREMENT OF 245 FEET LENGTH REQUIRES 9 |
| | STREET TREES. |
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| | 5. PARTIALLY SATISFIED. PROVIDE A DIAGRAM OF THE |
| | REQUIRED AND PROVIDED PUBLIC AND PRIVATE OPEN SPACE |
| | AREAS FOR THE ZONING DISTRICT IN THE SITE AND |
| | ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS. IDENTIFY THE TYPE OF OPEN SPACE |
| | AS ALLOWED BY TABLE IV-7 AND DEFINITIONS IN SECTION |
| | 94-109. SHOW HOW THE STANDARDS FOR THE TYPES OF OPEN |
| | SPACE ARE MET FOR VEGETATED AREAS AND TREE CANOPY |
| | SQUARE FOOTAGE BASED ON TABLE IV-8 ON THE LANDSCAPE |
| | PLAN. LANDSCAPE PLANS MUST MATCH THE ARCHITECTURAL |
| | PLANS AND CLEARLY IDENTIFY THE OPEN SPACE TYPE THEN |
| | DEMONSTRATE HOW THE REQUIREMENTS OF THAT TYPE ARE MET. |
| | PROVIDE THE INFORMATION ON THE CODE REQUIREMENT CHART |
| | ON SHEET L-201. |
| | MAKE THE FOLLOWING CORRECTIONS SHEET A0.03: |
| | ??? SHEET A0.03 MUST SHOW HOW THE REQUIRED PRIVATE OPEN |
| | SPACE OF 9,810 SQ FT IS PROVIDED BY SHOWING THE |
| | PERIMETER OF EACH AREA AND THE TOTAL SQUARE FOOTAGE OF |
| | EACH SPACE. |
| | ??? ROOFTOP GARDEN IS IDENTIFIED, SO AREA PROVIDED MUST |
| | BE SHOWN IN , 30% VEGETATED AREA SHOWN, AND 20% TREE |
| | CANOPY SHOWN. |
| | ??? PASEO-PASSAGE IS NOT AN OPEN SPACE TYPE. SHOW THE |
| | AREA AND ASSIGN AN ALLOWED OPEN SPACE TYPE AND SHOW THE |
| | REQUIREMENTS FOR VEGETATED AREA AND TREE CANOPY ARE |
| | MET. |
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| | 6. NOT SATISFIED. REMOVE THE REFERENCE TO SECTION |
| | 94-443(D) FROM THE CODE REQUIREMENT CHART AS THIS IS |
| | NOT APPLICABLE IN THE DMP. |
| | REMOVE THE SECTION FROM THE CHART ON SHEET L-201 AND |
| | REPLACE WITH REQUIREMENTS FROM SECTION 94-113 FOR THE |
| | STREETSCAPE AND SECTION 94-109 FOR THE OPEN SPACE |
| | REQUIREMENTS. |
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| | 7. PARTIALLY SATISFIED. ALL REQUIRED PUBLIC AND PRIVATE |
| | OPEN SPACE TYPES REQUIRING TREE CANOPY MUST SHOW THE |
| | TREE CANOPY SQUARE FOOTAGE FOR TREE TYPES BASED ON |
| | TABLE IV-8 AND PROVIDE THE TOTAL. |
| | TOTALS FOR TREE CANOPY SQUARE FOOTAGE ARE SHOWN ON |
| | SHEET A0.03, BUT THE BREAKDOWN OF HOW THAT IS ACHIEVED |
| | IS NOT INCLUDED. THIS NEEDS TO BE SHOWN ON SHEET L-210 |
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| | 8. SATISFIED. ARTIFICIAL TURF AREAS PROPOSED MUST MEET |
| | THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 94-451, INCLUDING ALL AREAS |
| | THAT ARE ALLOWED BY CODE MUST NOT BE VISIBLE FROM A |
| | ROAD OR STREET. |
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| | 9. ONGOING. EXPLAIN IF THE EXISTING FPL TRANSMISSION |
| | LINES WITHIN THE ALLEY WILL STAY IN PLACE OR BE |
| | RELOCATED. |
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| | 10. PARTIALLY SATISFIED. SHOW ALL EXISTING AND PROPOSED |
| | WATER AND SEWER AND DRAINAGE LINES ON THE LANDSCAPE |
| | PLAN. SHOW LOCATIONS OF BACKFLOWS AND ADJUST LOCATIONS |
| | OF UTILITY LINES TO RESOLVE CONFLICTS WITH EXISTING AND |
| | PROPOSED TREES AND LANDSCAPING. |
| | FIRELINE FROM DATURA ST APPEARS TO BE IN CONFLICT WITH |
| | STREET TREE. ADJUST TO AVOID CONFLICT. WATER METER AND |
| | BACKFLOW ARE NOT SHOWN ON LANDSCAPE PLANS AS SHOWN ON |
| | CIVIL PLANS. |
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| | 11. SATISFIED. PLANT LIST NEEDS TO BE MODIFIED TO |
| | INCLUDE ALL PLANT MATERIAL FOR THE PROJECT, |
| | AND SEPARATE PLANT LIST FOR EACH OPEN SPACE AREA |
| | PROVIDED FOR REFERENCE TO SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN |
| | SPACE TYPE REQUIREMENTS. |
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| | 12. 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 |
| | NATIVE AND DROUGHT TOLERANT PLANTS ADDED BASED ON THE |
| | PLANT LIST. |
| | PROVIDE THE TOTAL PLANT MATERIAL ADDED COUNT AND THE |
| | TOTAL NUMBER OF PLANTS THAT ARE DROUGHT TOLERANT OR |
| | NATIVE THEN SHOW ONE PERCENTAGE. |
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| | 13. PARTIALLY SATISFIED. PROVIDE SCREENING HEDGES FOR |
| | ALL GROUND MOUNTED VALVES AND EQUIPMENT AND ADD A NOTE |
| | THAT ALL EQUIPMENT WILL BE SCREENED. |
| | WATER METER AND BACKFLOW ARE NOT SHOWN ON LANDSCAPE |
| | PLANS AS SHOWN ON CIVIL PLANS. |
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| | ADDITIONAL COMMENTS 1/4/23: |
| | 14. PROVIDE THE LOCATIONS AND DETAIL FOR THE STRUCTURAL |
| | SOIL UNDER HARDSCAPE ADJACENT TO THE STREET TREES AS |
| | REQUIRED IN 94-113(2). STAFF CAN PROVIDE THE TYPICAL |
| | INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ON REQUEST. |
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| | 15. PROVIDE THE FLORIDA FRIENDLY LANDSCAPE DESIGN |
| | OPTIONS CHART SECTION 94-446 (G) AND PROVIDE THE |
| | REQUIRED 50 POINTS. |
| | |
| | 16. PLANT SCHEDULE ON SHEET L-200 DOES NOT MATCH THE |
| | PLANT LIST SHOWN ON SHEET L-201. CRAPE MYRTLE AND |
| | BRIDAL VEIL TREES ARE NOT CONSISTENT. |
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| | 17. REMOVE EXISTING TREES SHOWN TO REMAIN FROM THE |
| | PLANT LIST ON SHEET L-201, AS NO TREES OR PALMS ARE TO |
| | REMAIN. |
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| | 18. THE SIGHT TRIANGLE SHOWN ON SHEET L-200 IS NOT |
| | CONSISTENT WITH THE DOWNTOWN REQUIREMENT MEASURED FROM |
| | THE BACK OF CURB PER SECTION 94-113 (C). REVISE TO MEET |
| | REQUIREMENT. ADDITIONALLY, THE STREET TREES CAN BE |
| | PLANTED WITHIN THE SIGHT TRIANGLE, AS THERE WILL BE NO |
| | CANOPY LOWER THAN 8 FEET, SO TREES NEED TO BE ADJUSTED |
| | TO THE 30 FOOT MAXIMUM SPACING ALONG DATURA ST. |
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| | 19. RENDERINGS MUST BE CORRECTED TO ACCURATELY REFLECT |
| | THE REQUIRED LANDSCAPING. |
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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 STREET TREES AND |
| | RIGHT OF WAY LANDSCAPING AND IRRIGATION. THIS WILL BE |
| | THROUGH A SEPARATE MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY. |
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