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| 2023-03-07 11:34:55 | FROM: RAY CARANCI, SENIOR LANDSCAPE PLANNER |
| | 561-822-1462 |
| | PROJECT: ITC RELOCATION Z23010028 |
| | MARCH 2, 2023 |
| | I HAVE REVIEWED THE ABOVE REFERENCED PETITION, AND |
| | PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS: |
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| | 1. SECTION 94-448 (D)(3) REQUIRES NATIVE TREES AND |
| | PALMS IN GOOD CONDITION TO BE PRESERVED ON SITE OR |
| | RELOCATED. ANSI A 300 (PART 5) STANDARDS SPECIFY |
| | EXAMPLES OF SUITABILITY RATINGS OF GOOD, MODERATE, OR |
| | POOR FOR RELOCATION. PROVIDE AN ARBORISTS REPORT RATING |
| | THE CONDITION AND RELOCATION POTENTIAL FOR THE NATIVE |
| | TREES AND PALMS IF PROPOSED TO BE REMOVED. |
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| | 2. PROVIDE THE INDIVIDUAL CANOPY MITIGATION DUE FOR ANY |
| | 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. SABAL PALMS ARE CATEGORY 3 AND HAVE 100 SQ FT |
| | MITIGATION DUE. LIVE OAKS ARE CATEGORY1 AND IF LESS |
| | THAN 20 FEET CANOPY DIAMETER 300 SQ FT MITIGATION IS |
| | DUE. |
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| | 3. CORRECT THE CREDITS SECTION TO NOT INCLUDE ANY |
| | RELOCATED OR REMAINING TREES OR PALMS FROM SHEET L-1.2, |
| | AS ONLY NEWLY ADDED TREES OR PALMS WILL COUNT TOWARD |
| | MITIGATION CREDITS. |
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| | 4. IF IT IS DETERMINED THAT OPEN SPACE REQUIREMENTS ARE |
| | TRIGGERED, PROVIDE A DIAGRAM OF THE REQUIRED AND |
| | PROVIDED PUBLIC AND PRIVATE OPEN SPACE AREAS FOR THE |
| | TOD-25 ZONING DISTRICT. 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. |
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| | 5. IDENTIFY RELOCATED TREES OR PALMS ON THE PLANT LIST |
| | AND COUNT THEM TOWARD THE REQUIRED TREES IF THEY ARE TO |
| | BE USED ON SITE. |
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| | 6. 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 94-113. SHADE TREES MUST BE PROVIDED. |
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| | 7. 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. |
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| | 8. PROVIDE THE FLORIDA FRIENDLY DESIGN OPTIONS CHART |
| | SHOWING THE REQUIRED 50 POINTS ACHIEVED PER SECTION |
| | 94-442(G). |
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| | 9. 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 BASED ON THE |
| | PLANT LIST. |
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| | 10. PROVIDE SCREENING HEDGES FOR ALL GROUND MOUNTED |
| | VALVES AND EQUIPMENT AND ADD A NOTE THAT ALL EQUIPMENT |
| | WILL BE SCREENED. |
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| | 11. SHOW LOCATIONS OF LIGHTING ON THE LANDSCAPE PLAN |
| | AND RESOLVE ANY CONFLICTS WITH PROPOSED OR EXISTING |
| | TREES. |
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| | 12. ALL PARKING AREAS MUST MEET THE LANDSCAPE |
| | REQUIREMENTS IN SECTION 94-113. F. |
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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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