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| 2022-10-05 14:58:44 | FROM: RAY CARANCI, SENIOR LANDSCAPE PLANNER |
| | 561-822-1462 |
| | PROJECT: EVERNIA HOTEL Z22090016 |
| | OCTOBER 5, 2022 |
| | I HAVE REVIEWED THE ABOVE REFERENCED PETITION, AND |
| | PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS: |
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| | 1. PROVIDE A TREE SURVEY AND TREE DISPOSITION PLAN. |
| | 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. |
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| | 2. 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 |
| | SIDEWALK FOR THIS PROJECT IS TO BE REMOVED AND REPLACED |
| | WITH THE REQUIRED NEW STREET TREES, SIDEWALK, PLANTING |
| | BEDS AND STRUCTURAL SOIL. |
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| | 3. PROVIDE CALCULATIONS FOR REQUIRED STREET TREES AT |
| | MAXIMUM SPACING EVERY 30 FEET OR PORTION THEREOF FOR |
| | THE EVERNIA STREETSCAPE LENGTH, AND SHOW THE NUMBER |
| | PROVIDED PER SECTION 94-113D.2. |
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| | 4. PROVIDE A DIAGRAM OF THE REQUIRED AND PROVIDED |
| | PRIVATE OPEN SPACE AREAS FOR THE QBD-8 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 AND LP.1. |
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| | 5. PROVIDE THE BUFFER REQUIREMENT CALCULATIONS FOR THE |
| | WEST PROPERTY LINE LANDSCAPE BUFFER. THE EAST PROPERTY |
| | LINE SHOULD ALSO HAVE THE BUFFER PROVIDED ALONG THE |
| | ENTIRE LENGTH ESPECIALLY ALONG THE BLANK WALL. |
| | LANDSCAPING MUST BE PROVIDED ALONG THE NORTH PROPERTY |
| | LINE WHERE POSSIBLE, PROVIDE BUFFER CALCULATIONS. |
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| | 6. 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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| | 7. EXPLAIN IF THE EXISTING FPL TRANSMISSION LINES |
| | WITHIN THE ALLEY WILL STAY IN PLACE OR BE RELOCATED. |
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| | 8. 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. |
| | |
| | 9. 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. |
| | |
| | 10. PROVIDE THE FLORIDA FRIENDLY LANDSCAPE DESIGN |
| | OPTIONS CHART SECTION 94-446 (G) AND PROVIDE THE |
| | REQUIRED 50 POINTS. |
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| | 11. ADD COLUMNS FOR NATIVE PLANT AND DROUGHT TOLERANCE |
| | TO THE PLANT LIST. |
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| | 12. 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. |
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| | 13. PROVIDE SCREENING HEDGES FOR ALL GROUND MOUNTED |
| | VALVES AND EQUIPMENT AND ADD A NOTE THAT ALL EQUIPMENT |
| | WILL BE SCREENED. |
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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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