Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Project Z22100019
Project Number Z22100019
Review Stop L
Sequence Number 3
Notes
Date Text
2023-05-15 10:13:23FROM:SMITH AMISIAL =LANDSCAPE PLANNER 561-822-1562
 PROJECT: 4801 S DIXIE Z22100019
 MAY 15,2023
 I HAVE REVIEWED THE ABOVE REFERENCED PETITION, AND
 PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS:
  
 1. SATISFIED. THE VALUE OF THE BUILDING IS $127,532.00
 PER THE PBC PROPERTY APPRAISER. THE PROJECTED COST OF
 THE CHANGES FOR THE BUILDING ARE EXPECTED TO EXCEED
 $64,000.00, EXCEEDING 50% OF THE VALUE. PER SECTION
 94-441(C)(2), THIS REQUIRES THE ENTIRE SITE BE BROUGHT
 INTO COMPLIANCE WITH THE LANDSCAPE CODE REQUIREMENTS.
 REVISE PLANS TO SHOW LANDSCAPING MEETING THE CODE
 REQUIREMENTS PROPOSED FOR THE ENTIRE SITE.
 LANDSCAPE PLAN SUBMITTED FOR REVIEW FOR CODE
 COMPLIANCE.
  
 2. SATISFIED. PROVIDE A TREE INVENTORY AND DISPOSITION
 PLAN SHOWING THE LOCATIONS AND IDENTIFYING THE EXISTING
 TREES FOR THE ENTIRE SITE.
  
 3. PARTIALLY SATISFIED. THE TWO FICUS TREES NEED TO BE
 EVALUATED FOR HEALTH AND STRUCTURE. CONSTRUCTION IN
 CLOSE PROXIMITY MAY NEGATIVELY AFFECT THEM AND THE
 EXISTING AND POTENTIAL RISK SHOULD BE ASSESSED.
 FICUS TREE #2 (REFERRED IN ARBORIST REPORT AS #466) IS
 NOT IN GOOD CONDITION PER THE ARBORISTS REPORT AND
 CONSTRUCTION AROUND THE ROOT SYSTEM COULD SIGNIFICANTLY
 INCREASE RISK OF FAILURE. FICUS TREE #1 (REFERRED IN
 ARBORIST REPORT AS #465) IS IN REASONABLY HEALTHY AND
 BALANCED CONDITION, BUT THE LOCATION OF THE PAVED AREA
 PROPOSED TO BE CONSTRUCTED WILL REMOVE A SIGNIFICANT
 PORTION OF THE EXISTING ROOT SYSTEM AND MAY INCREASE
 THE RISK OF FAILURE.
  
 NEW FEED BACK REGARDING ITEM 3
 THE ARBORIST REPORT PROVIDED ONLY PROVIDES THE CURRENT
 HEALTH AND STRUCTURE REPORT OF THE TWO FICUS TREES 466
 AND 465. TREE 466???S CONDITION IS QUESTIONABLE TO
 PRESERVE AS IS PER THE ARBORIST REPORT. LANDSCAPE PLANS
 PROVIDED PROPOSE CUTTING THE ROOTS BACK AND INSTALLING
 A ROOT BARRIER WITHIN THE CRITICAL ROOT ZONE OF THE TWO
 FICUS TREES. PLEASE PROVIDE AN ARBORIST REPORT THAT
 SHOWS HOW MUCH OF THE ROOT STRUCTURE WILL BE CUT BACK
 AND THE SURVIVABILITY AND VIABILITY OF THE TWO TREES TO
 REMAIN IN THEIR LOCATION AFTER THE ROOT CUTBACK AND
 ROOT BARRIERS ARE IN PLACE AND THE PLAN OF ACTION FOR
 SUCH. THE ARBORIST REPORT MUCH ADDRESS THE RISK OF
 FAILURE, IF ANY, AND MITIGATION PROCEDURES/PLANS FOR
 THE REMOVAL OF PORTIONS OF THE EXISTING ROOT SYSTEM. A
 LETTER STATING THE OWNERS CONSENT TO REPLACE THE TREES
 IF THEY FAIL WILL NOT SUFFICE TO KEEP THE TREES IN THE
 LOCATIONS AS PROPOSED IN LANDSCAPE PLANS.
  
  
 4. SATISFIED. PROVIDE THE CALCULATIONS FOR THE MINIMUM
 REQUIRED SHADE TREES, FLOWERING TREES AND SHRUBS FOR
 THE SITE BASED ON 40% OPEN SPACE PER SECTION
 94-442(C)(2)B. PROVIDE THE CALCULATIONS FOR THE OPEN
 SPACE BASED ON THE SITE SQUARE FOOTAGE.
  
 5. PARTIALLY SATISFIED. PER SECTION 94-443(A)(2) LABEL
 THE REQUIRED 5 FOOT LANDSCAPE BUFFER ALONG EACH
 PROPERTY LINE AND CALCULATE THE NUMBER OF TREES
 REQUIRED AND PROVIDED FOR EACH BUFFER SEGMENT. THE
 TOTAL LENGTH OF THE PROPERTY LINE PER THE SURVEY MUST
 BE USED.
 EAST AND WEST BUFFER CALCULATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS MUST
 BE INCLUDED.
  
 NEW FEED BACK REGARDING ITEM 5
 THE EAST BUFFER REQUIREMENTS AND CALCULATIONS CAN BE
 PROVIDED WITH THE SIDEWALK THERE. PLEASE PROVIDE
 REQUIRED INFORMATION.
  
  
 6. NO LONGER ACCRUBLE THE SPLIT ZONING FOR THE SITE
 CREATES CONFLICTS WITH THE LANDSCAPE BUFFER
 REQUIREMENTS BEING DIFFERENT FOR EACH ZONING CATEGORY.
 NON RESIDENTIAL ZONING ADJACENT TO RESIDENTIAL ZONING
 REQUIRES A WALL PER SECTION 94-443(A). THIS COULD BE
 RESOLVED BY REZONING.
 WEST BUFFER CALCULATIONS MUST BE SHOWN AND BUFFER
 PROVIDED.
  
 7. SATISFIED. PER SECTION 94-443 (E)2., PROVIDE THE 30%
 FOUNDATION PLANTING CALCULATION REQUIRED AND PROVIDED
 FOR THE PROPOSED BUILDING AND THE SECOND BUILDING. THE
 PLAN MUST SHOW THE LINEAR FOOTAGE OF EACH BUILDING
 PERIMETER, REQUIRED LINEAR FOOTAGE AND PROVIDED.
  
 8. SATISFIED. PER SECTION 94-443(C)(3)A. AND B.,
 TERMINAL LANDSCAPE ISLANDS AND INTERIOR ISLANDS MUST
 HAVE AT LEAST 8 FEET WIDE LANDSCAPE AREA AND RUN THE
 FULL LENGTH OF THE ADJACENT PARKING SPACE. EACH AREA
 SHALL HAVE AT LEAST ONE SHADE OR FLOWERING TREE PER ROW
 OF PARKING.
 THE PARKING IS BEING RECONFIGURED FROM THE EXISTING SO
 TERMINAL LANDSCAPE ISLANDS MUST BE PROVIDED.
  
 9. SATISFIED. A MINIMUM OF 75% OF ALL TREES REQUIRED TO
 BE PLANTED WITHIN THE PARKING AREA MUST BE CATEGORY 1
 SHADE TREES. SHOW THE NUMBER REQUIRED AND THE
 PERCENTAGE PROVIDED.
  
  
 10. SATISFIED. LOCATIONS OF PROPOSED UTILITY LINES
 INCLUDING WATER, SEWER AND DRAINAGE MUST BE SHOWN ON
 THE LANDSCAPE PLAN AND RESOLVE CONFLICTS WITH REQUIRED
 LANDSCAPING. CIVIL ENGINEERING PLAN, SITE PLAN AND
 LANDSCAPE PLAN MUST BE CONSISTENT.
 THE PROPOSED WATER SERVICE LINE WITH ROOT BARRIER WILL
 REMOVE A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF THE ROOT SYSTEMS OF THE
 TWO EXISTING FICUS TREES, WOULD BE BETTER IF LOCATED
 AWAY FROM THE TREES.
  
 11. SATISFIED. SHOW AND LABEL ALL OVERHEAD POWER LINES
 THAT WILL LIMIT THE TREE SPECIES TO RIGHT TREE RIGHT
 PLACE GUIDELINES.
  
 12. PER SECTION 94-443 (A)(1) A PROTECTIVE SCREEN WALL
 IS REQUIRED ALONG ANY ADJACENT RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
 LINES. THE SPLIT ZONING CAUSES A CONFLICT IF ANY OF THE
 PROPOSED COMMERCIAL USE IS NOT BUFFERED FROM THE
 ADJACENT PROPERTY. THE PARKING AREA ENCROACHES INTO THE
 SF 14 ZONING.
  
 13. NOT SATISFIED. ADONIDIA PALMS MUST BE A MINIMUM OF
 8 FEET CT.
 THE REPLY IN COMMENTS IS INCORRECTLY REFERRING TO
 SPACING.
  
  
 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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